New-York tribune., 1870-05-11
LOCAL POLITICS.
REPUBLICAN COUNTY CONVENTION.


the Twenty secondst Headquarters last evening. Mr.
Thomas E. Stewart said that the Committee of q ap-
pointed by the General Committee to report list OF can
ddates for the ensuing election Of which he was the
Chairman had not yet made up such list. The Com
mttee had had several meetings. had conferred with
the various Democratic organizations, and also Win the
German organizations, but had not as yet reachcu d
He therefore moved that the Committee Of 81 be con-
tnued in their present duties until they should MAKE up
satisfactory ticket to present to the people next Tues
day. and that the Committee DO authorized with power
The resolution was seconded . ,.. A.,
Mr. Rufus :. Andrews on his feet the instant tnc
question put 10 the house. and In speech OF consu
length and bitterness characterized the reso
luton offered by Mr. stewart as monstfous teues,;
begging for power unheard Of III the history OF the le
publican party in the city Of New York lie did m not %
unite its fortunes with recrcant Democrats. o,.
sTs IwGT oIce as even in France what con
ceivable combination could the Republican party or
democrats would vote for the Republican nominees for
the Court of Appeasi He hoped that the Convention
people Of the city and not delegate ts power to des-
potc Committee of 81, who were intending to form
Mr. Andrews was followed by Mr. Charles s. Spencer,
who said: This Committee of 81 coolly ask the General
Committee give 10 them the powor of making candi-
dates, without leaving TO the General Committee the
The Republican party OF the City of Newiork are TO 20
II blind to ntrust vast TO q men, who may wreck
enough to try and make coalition with Democrats, but
IL to try to erect an oligarchy nope tht ih'
at least in the matter of ndorsng the candidates
Furthermore, deny that any man elected as a RepnD-
can delegate mas rlgit 10 hdorse eihocrao ~oioH ~ -
They avouch to their disgrace that temporary success Is
what they seek The whole history OF the Republican
party is opposed to such an an Infamous PLAN Re
publican party which has lifted from out of the darkness
OF slavery 4,OoOO OF human Deinss ,aiot nlia t "
sacrifice even in an Isolated city, upon tn9 altar Oh TEN
porary those elements OF trdth and honor which
have made IL Nicprons, II the oili apPoiaS ~,
nary powers to the Committee of 81 then, indeed the
Chair VIII control IN the future through S M iS S
All the noiatiohs iOr Is, Va - H ,,noro,
Shall the General Committee be robbed OF ITS lowers
MY my Iend at e han fbn ntmoerafie III @ Union and other
the Democratic ticket they don't
@ /, d Ii 'ot yoe II op election dav How can
we believe them these traitors to their party when
strike out of that resolution the words with power
The remarks Of Mr. Spencer were greeted aed Mn MN IN
gled cheers applause ana MS1es re "s th Ht ;y ~
he conducted in a thoroughly genemanly manner. l
hope so because believe this mornings work Will be
fF,s,nt fbe cav pSf'S of SewYorE ~. u 'N'
Now, gentlemen, would not rob convention OF It's
powers VIII agfee MIN rn Mr h re wnen contro Of
dominating candidates. But there may arise great
necessity When may be compelled to give snch power
Mr. w %h are are & c It be
bic that he know that Tamnany Hall has rebel
heavy blows can be struck Tamany by uniting with
these organizatio9si % onno.on and :, tno fact he
no tbat tis Yonnp Demnrracy wish TO unite with US
then the conviction is forced upon my mind that the
G%STe SSpo 10 mne onr ticket with the rebeoas Dcmoc
pIoPosr ~ ,,n @ ua,i ia ofrad ~ ths consummation
them should not unite with these dsalected members
State 81 ta' tcketi iiVii ''' i"' y
| cincIoir Tonsev followed Ie said: Mr. Morrssey
and Mr. OBrlen orc rcputed anu c i'1n ga upoi - o
the leaders OF tne louhR io ~" @
tell that they have gone back 10 ler oii o'c. II So
where Is hep OF the Young Democracy 10 come IRON
II they give 5000 votes, the amount OF the vote
1 tbsy propose To- come to US they propose for
Us to 60 to them. The Young Demoeraoy, hear, want
| m ont of the l6 Aldermen for 5000 votes
They want To put on brother Oh fatty Meish near
as candidate IL hlSnt az Me -, a. q ~ ,biina
ali they want ia Office into which they are trying to
climb by its aid move that the Convention DO proceed
now tnls very & ~ bt % yvn dinrn until to.morrow
,ht and that this Committee Of Twenty one be COM
| nanded 10 report a ticket at that time.
,bereupon m, adjourned.
| ,,.>,,,, ,y.,n ,p,.u pppup,rC,N Crup
| Tho mating of the Irish Republicans of the
| lho "c0.n6 VI '' ~ - =, -,
Seventh Ward, held iaot evening H ITO East brou""S'
| under the Presidency OF Mr. Barclay Gallagher
| 80 ,..,,oa h, tho annearance NJ 10 vouno
| irlsiIhei scehine ,hn an, ,raa Tho snokesmon ~
.. !. " 'oini,, that they had heen ali life long
| D%ocrsts and members OF Democratic clubs, but that
,n nI bandino over OF the Irish Democracy OF this
citv In the mercy of played-out Know Nothings had
forced every Irishman with spark OF manhood ont OF
the party He then following remarkable plat
form adopted by the Democratic Clnb 10 when the ~
applicants belonged al the meeting preceulhB its sso
W1rea The Party this city has been sold and
This sale has been made By pad Democa AID pasrescen
RePabhca ana he,s-s acted with N. pemocr,c, q, the
Hheaa We wno n si 10 d te corrupt raIes and irele
~. faI ruison Of their di.repuabe bargain therefore