, 1864-02-29
Vh1E NEW YORK DENINq.
RACK.
TIE 1,oI Pe4ce nee Snca15s Rule tho Convcn-
Facv Rolt-The Split Compiete.

So1p@AACau CLlLG Convention
met IN Albany last Friday, for the sclcctio,
ol delegates to the National Convention
Ai'cf completing the preliminary orpanizo
non, committee on credentials was m
pomIeds who reported in favor Of ADMITTING
s0 delegates from each Of the New York CitS
1act1ons-Tammnny, Mozart and McKeon 1
squaliy umc ensued, the opposin. factions
charging each other with all sorts OF v,,enas.
aud tr1ckery. The quarrel revealed the fact
that, with the exception Of the Tomn,anyitcs
me leaders OF the Democracy arc Thoroughly
mpregnated with the peace delusion. Fl
nally me report Of the COMMITTEES was adont-
ca and ogrced to by the Mozart and McKcon
lacuons; Whereupon the Tammany de,caa.
ton Withdrew. We give sample or two of
the proceedings, to show tie harmonious
spirit that animated tho Convention.
!, me Committee made their appearance IN
inc Convention ut eight u. M. and renortod
that thcy had come to the CONCLUSION to ai-
mt me three delegations from New York.
g1si.n . tnem a;e sx votes each, or eighteen votes
OF this report opened the bali t Was eraet
e VAIN checrs and hfsses. Several members
jumped to the floor and uttenpted to sneai.
amidst the yclls and tumult.
Mr. Tucker, being first recognized. stated
thal TUG majority OF the Mozart delegatfon
were satisfied With the report, and were rel
dy to select their six men fo rcnrcsen+
them. ~'~'4'
III. Mckcon announced that the report
was satisfactory to 1hcm.
Half an hour was given to each delegation
70 argue their side Mr.. 7. C. Fields suoke
In behalf Of the Ta;nmanyites and commenc.
ed 5y charging that the strength Of the real
Mcheonltcs was only about six thousand. as
shown by the November election. This
statement Wns net ty the logical and rcnfIr.
manly arguments, "You Iie!'' IFnlse!i,
with hisses ind Groans, with fair prosnect
Of grand row being ncar at hand p'osp1es Spmo
Of the Mckconites got upon the platform.
and made themselves obnoxious, and con.
yinccd all that their society could not be any
shops. As Mr. Fields progressed with h7s
speech yclls, groans, hisscs and applause
mingled with eacll other. At Icnpfh NJ
Fields charged that the leader Of the SfcKenn
delegation was member of n secret nrace
society. Again ycl1s and bowls cama I'M In
front Of the platform. In tic midst Of tia
confusion Mr. McKcon denied The charre
Mr. Fields then charged thnt Ar 70 AfcK i, IN
had signed call for tie Peace Democracy to
meet Of the New York Hotel, aud chnrscd
that the issue wns being drawn on t],at nncs-
ton IN the convention. In alIutlinp Ia fhc
Tammany party, he stated that they Ind eyer
since the rebellion commenced. been in fayor
Of prosecuting the war until the rebellion is
crushed. ~-''~''
Amidst thc confusion TINT fol,oUcd tbaa
expression, Mr.. McEeon informed tle con.
vention that he was opposed'to HE war and
in favor of peace.
Mr. Fields then charged that the lorical
conclusion Of the position If fhe McKcon.
ties would lend tn n dfssolntiop n the Tnion
for the reason That tLey asked for nm ormis'
fce md that the NORTH should Law down tl,eir
arms, when it was well known that The
South would not listen to any pronos;tion
except separation.
Nj. Mckcop followed In behalf Of his 5o,c,
gntion: charging tho Tsn,maDvitea viii hac
ipr truffickers il offices anti ~ cn,nmn,,co-
ton with the Rennblicans ne ,saailoI +ha..,
as railroad Iohhers n,,J nera6n.1iv a1i,,daa 49, ~
Gcorre law fr dcc1nrinT thot Ta,r1, 1e -
taken to nar eYnhrnra fbc. 'n n,,nnnant 2f4ha 4ha
Ir;eh and leader n that focff,,ie Va s0o
TIncn s+ho nara1,.e;.. ~ ~ ,. "
E;e1fs asked A. McKeo, r. he h1G Hpr1' ~ rs'
II n mn rim dE- C.,,f5.r ~. ~ B'ass r.
,nnryor,, IN meet ut liz Ecw YnrE Hotnl T.,
4aIa aaf,ar, ~ ~, tI,a p.as,dant',i oI,o.t;s -
thss NJ McKoon ,,'GJ. m s.,,s., aad a.
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rota Hna Tr,1iS 4oi-., and Am -a,o~. oe
4},e cn,nmIttee vns osnnteas % Thsr.nrn, ~, 10
Tn1n1nanv deIecaf;on 1-ithSrcrr fr,n, tho nn1,.
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