The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-09-08
CITY POLITICS.

The Brsckinridge state Central Conn
SESSION AT THE Aston Housx-FusIos WITH THE
DOUGLAsITEs ATTxMPrED-TROUBLE ABOUT TaK
CONDITIONS NOTHING YET ACCOMPLISHED.
The Breckinridge State Central Committee met yester
day. At No. 20 Astor House, and the object Of the
meeting rumorcd To be fusion, possible, with the
Douglas portion Of the democracy the corridors and
thule Of the hote thronged during the day with
miscellaneous crowd Of politicians, ofse holders in the
various federal and civil departments, and
merous editors Of rural papers, among all Of whom
the greatest excitement concerning the movements
action OF the com mttee assembled secret session
by seemed to exist The flying rumors which
occasionally borne their from the mysterious pre-
cncs Of No. 70 were suatched 1t with cagerncss and
gravsly discussed on every hand.
he meeting called 10 order shortly after twelve
O'clock Mr. John A. Green Jr taxing the chair, and the
members cf the committee being present, as foows:-
Districts. .+a "a
l-Gustavns W. Smith, Thsdsus 2. Mott 0
2-Jesse H. Folk, william Rsdsord
S-Gdeon J. Tucker Joseph C. HasSrouok
4-George II. Tas lor, J. Cnarnplain Harrison
6-John A. Green, Jr, Norman AA,by.s
e-Abraham r. Miller, Arnold B. watson
III. + Raplee Albert q Wheeler. EM
s.-Georee p EDDY, Israel T Hatch htt#
There were present. also, in addition 10 the shove
Speaker Afford, Osborn Brcsa Gensyal yitlc candidate
for Lieutenant Governor; Henry Rlndal Mr.. Ho se,
and other prominent members OF the party,
Communication from . subconm stee Of the
DouglAsites, who we're sad TO ne at the time IN
cdhcai sees,on Of the Metropolitan With Richmond Gag
ger Co. Mt their bead received asking confer
the 81 Niect Of fusion The communication
stoned consider able discussion hut finally sub commit
stating o. Msssrs. john Green' Jp xbr.Sam II Nj
Ter and TT adde's r Mott. The Douglas committee
sisted Of kessrs Wood, latin and Kennedy, though It
understood hat the latter gentleman, for
Tue meeting then adjourned until three O'Clock, with
instructor 10 the mitiee TO report Al that hour
during the Interval preceding the organization OF the
frat meeting few ~ the members reported 20
have expr seed ,ner opposition to any fusion whatever
with the Dougssltes, the ground that II nconse-
tent with party iLsgly and principles, and that the
committee were not endowed by their constituents with
any power TO maze tuch . fusion.
four O'Clock when the sub comnit.e returned To
report she result q the conference the conditions Of
after further discussion the ca
srucied 10 continue the conference with the roassstes
Tho q tbs trouble was said TO be the 0isal
the part Of the Brcckinridges accept the Bell and
Everett rames now upon the ticket Their re
movsl was demanded. partly as Inconsistent with the
democracy a. party sui gnou, and therefore not need
ing tie aid Of any other snd par ~ because the foreign
element Of the comm tee opposed to the Bell and
ing proclives. Both factors would be- was thought
peril city harmonious far the State ticket
earned the Dousssiics aooscntpg to t'ke Brady
Of biz popularity, The Brscknrdgers being will.
ing 70 yield him. provided their claims In regard 70 the
electoral ticket were satisfied.
Al eight O'Clock r. NJ the subcommittee sg,Ia re-
turned N make their report The Ceut.al Committee
went into session 70 receive No debate or satsfac
the sub committee with the IKE Douglas Committee The
former willing 10 take ten OF The electoral college.
considering that they titled 10 the
UnioIsss The Dough o,red FIX, and Recessed 70
advance the lumber. This report occssionet discus
sion which lasted until she adjournment, at few
minutes past ten O'Clock.
The ad,ourpmens was favored By Gideon j. Tucker who
understood 70 be opposed % fusion, through feas Of
being dropped from the combination tcket All desires
opportunity Of cancussng against fsson bClore
the assembling 81 the committee shis mornlng How
tho matter ~il work shs next twenty four hours wi
dcveicpc.
ne osnnsrs Of the Central Committee have recently
returned iron Washington, aud Mr. nchahon, nov ali
sent in that city ths place on the Committee beng aed
by Mr. rueker states that rtes VIII be taken w the
admin issrafan regarding the removal decApltaton OF
Dougiss obciss until the question 81 fusion fason
u settled.
RHrrBiicAS STATE COMMITTEE.
This COMMITTEES met yesterday In iss Aston
House 10 nakc arrangenesss for the demsssraion
sAe "a a October pext- The msstias was he'd 9TH
cussd DOORS but srAnspirnd tss the woe Awakcs had
made appcatoa fnr she II go 90 dsfrny the
pspses u the great Lincoln ard Hsma eelcorats,a
the above nsnsoesd day. The aPpro?s Ason ~as said h
have been granted.