The New York herald., 1870-03-29
The Great Wigwam Garrisoned by
Seven Hundred Police.
Ghe Young Democracy Hold .
Meeting and vanquish Foe
They Never Met.
Speeches by Herman, Genet, Norton and Other
Leaders Of The Morrissey-O OBren Clique.
SCENES AND INCIDENTS.
A TAMMAyY BOMBSHELL.

TAMMAXY BOMBSHELL.
The following document was handed to HERALD
reporter yesterday on the steps of the City Halt
TAMMASY SOCIETY,"
At q meeting OF the Council of Sachems of
sne Tammany Society, held IN the Council Cnam.
per @ OF the Great Wigwam. this 2sth day Of
gresenI.vlz: sachems Samuel B. GarvIns 4. is SaSey
sweeny Nathaniel Jarvis, Jr., John j. Bradley.
Charles G. corne Isaac Bell and JOSEPH bowling;
!AcLsan-lhe following preamble and resolutions
were. after mature deliberalon, unanimously
30 held in Tammany Hall this evening ha. been issued
city IA.
VIA, IBIS movement has orisinaied with Mr. John Morasey
o. s.n further fonen III. IN i6s party,
Of he %so s s
s sos o rc wh a them ZEN thus
ha. %esns o hes sas
he :ns ns
n 's any sn sy
@ 4 e G "a I w
Commi.ee and harmonious organization of the party;
Tha, the of the hall any meeting be with.
s1 % 1s M s ne
pc appointed 70 take such action win union and
son'oa General Committee Of their tue repressnt..ve
In pursuace OF the foregoing resolutions the fol.
sowing committee were appointed, VIII
Sachem f. b. HART,
Sachem 8. b. GARVIN
sachem NJ. L. BRENNAN,
Sachem NATHANIEL JARVIS Jr,
Sachem JAMES Is. NICHOLSON,
= Father OF the Council
A"sstsd o Dg the signatures " a. s oi The sachems-
sssnsm sscnsm aAGIHETT; GIHsT BRENNAN,
sachem NATHANIEL JARVIS, Jr.,
ssehem ieIn JOIN J. ABKsaDLEY
ssshsm sscnsm cHakkEs psaEK ,: swEHNY; g. GaRNkrn.
8acnem JOSEPH DOWNING
Sachem JAMES B. NICHOLSON,
Father OF the Council.
Immediately upon perusing the above certificate
OF o sachem council the reporter became beogged,
ana turned to ask whence it came. but the indi-
viduai who had handed It to him was non est. IL
dropped into the reporters hands shortly before
noon, and savored OF quick work. "When was this
meeting held 2" was the first mental query. But the
document itself said. "This 2Sth day Of March,
Then 1t must have been about breakfast time or be-
fore the great ci.y's Inhabitants had shaken the
slumber from their eyeds.
Not at achem could be found fer catechism. Sag
amore Roome, Of the City Hail. was first encoun-
tered; but George laughed and REPLIED 81 know
nothing about it.n
The "Wiskinskie" was next interviewed, but he
the same Information.
When and where nad these pipes OF peace been
mokcd2 Perhaps 1t was after imbibing draught
OF fire water to aay the effect Of the storm OF sun
day.
"Flre water 7" Fire water ~ CALCULATED the re-
porter, and again he turned his footsteps "up
town." Examinations on the subject OF fire water"
occupied his attention until lie reached Fourteenth
street; and here he paused to interview, the great
figure of ST. Tammany percned In his lofty niche at
the apex OF Tammany Hall. Rejecting on the words
still prominent member Of The ''Bar Associationn
passed the reporter, ana ct once the thoughts of
'hre water' and ''Bar Associations commlnged
with gentle now.
II have It," gasped the SCRIBE ''Bar Association
associations OF the bar; perhaps the Darkeeper OF
the Weldon House. opposite Tammanv Hall, may be
Able to unrayel this mystery OF the meeting.
The reporter accordingly entered the hotel ana
found the barkeeper wreathed smiles. fresh from
the hairdresser's hands.
BARKEEPER-What will you takes
REPoRTER-I would like a little Information.
BARKEEPER-In Inform atIon. eh? Well, we gener-
aly keep that bottled and corked and wired down.
REpoRfER-We!l, pop us little as l put on the
nippers and corkscrew. Did you see any OF the
sachems around lammany Hall to.day2
BARKgEPER--"Sack 'ems ~ what's thatf That
REpoRTER (handing signatures OF the paper)-
Well. did you see any Of the gentlemen whose
names are attached to this paper about Tammany
Hall todayf
BARKEEPER-on, yes Egad, know it now This
morning, abont nine o'clock, saw crowd OF 'em
coming out OF the east door, and wondered what
10 many city magnates were dong together at such
early hour. District Attorney Garvin eestur.
ing with his cane as If he meant mischief; Mayor
Hail looked as II he had been wrIlIng drama;
Police Commissioners Brennan smi ed from neck to
heel; chamberlain Sweeny had new overcoat on.
an0 seemed TO have grown fat since his retirement
Oh, know oil those gentlemen; have seen them
for years past.
REPORTER. Much obliged for what you saw
Meeting at nine O'Clock, eh' Early birds and no
dount they have caught tho Morrssey worms aud will
be batting hooks ere long with them for new General
Committee 6sh.