The New York herald., 1871-10-05

green Maloney punched at his palate with the he aa
and looked inquiringy toward William Il. Cortiss,
who returned the look and then both smied at eacn
other. When De Witt demanded
THE PREVIOUS QUESTION
John Ganson Jumped M and demanded the yeas
and nays on II IN tones winch said, II W. wan. a, % ye
that the countrymen did not all fully comprehend
the situation. Tue previous question was decided,
' to 4. Ex.snperyisor Hayes e and Joe Dempsey cx.
~o se GS vais "Ss sse1ea g. a nGgS Sns
and CLANCY, OF the Eighteenth ward, exchanged
looks which said, hoped It would be Sol" and one
1t would be so.n Thus ended the
ONE-SIDnD FIGuT
There s not word on the minutes OF the Con-
venton to show that sncn q body as the reform del
egatlon ever had any existence. They, however,
mot oaS as M hs
put In claim TO recognition. Their existence is
not recorded, and the gentlemen comprising tho
bad defeat, and the vanqulsned showed that they
felt tr sorely. The ~--.. -s-z
---.---.-- :. REGULAR RourINH ------ggSzE1.su'~-
Of The Convention was then commenced with A mo,
tIon by Mr.. Cassidy to appoint member from each
Judicial district to draw up reso lutions. Here Sam
my ran around M to the front u , tas nall where ne
venerable mouth. Then Cassidy blurred out II
want 70 move % AMEND wv NOTION
by making 1t two instead or one from each Judicial
s nss a nS
dical- districts. oh mischievous Dewitt How
Cassidy did glare through those spectacles His
immense collar seemed to stretch and swell a. ne
glowered at the young limb OF the law who dared
10 correct HIM. He would not have 1t but, despite
his gowering, he was obliged to say:-"We, from
tue judicial districts as they formerly existed. This
LITTLE SPARRING
evidently aid not - relish Shortly alter this Gov
ernor Seymour stood up and gave most glowing
eulogy on Francis herman and moved Ihat he be ad-
mitted to a seat In the Convention. Dewitt goG on
hts war paint again and on the score Of regularity
moved as substitute for Governor seymour's mo
demtals Ia when appoiatsd Then Sammy Got up again
Sammy was evidently
He gave points OF order and asked questions, and
finally asked to know what he was talking to-. This
was too mucn for Seymour 10 stand. He had been
son, but the prompting was OF no avail BY the time
Sammy got ready TO use IT, MI. seymour,
meon Which the chsirmsR declared carried Win
It the substitute. This was received with laughter
on all sides, but ss the Chairman had previously
he was pardoned. A resolution was then adopted
providing for the appointment of o Committee on
THE HALF-PAsT TWO RECESS.
II would be quite impossible to describe the eXul.
tation of the Tammany folks during the recess over
their success for look at the result OF the upshot 0
the delegation squabble as one might, cannot be
denied that they looked upon 1t as decided trt
umph. When the dinner adjournment took place
tho excitement In the city over the result was III
tense. The cOntesnng delegations were, OF course
NOT VERY JUBMANr;
but the leaders made the best they could OF theil
and ea % make s
the effort was sicKly ono Tney felt that they had
concerned; but they were unable, do what thcy
could, to conceal tho disappointment they felt a
the sudden turn things had taken. VI course TN
had seen 1t to adopt, and opinion varied CONSIDER
ably 10 wnat had ind1ced her TO change her posi-
tton 50 suddenly.
had been freely made as late as ten O'Clock In the
twenty majority In the Convention, f she wanted 10
get In to the entire exclusion OF the other deleRa
however, howe % during I the dinner hour thai tho plan
which was now so faithfully adopted by Tammany
II the Convention had been decided UPON at eleven
actor IN the manGuvre which brought about thf
graceful and prudent withdrawal ol the Wigwamtes
had been made by the rammany folks up TO thai
ducements and promises had proven rruirles
to secure surely enough votes 70 max
question anS Judge and 1ns
suggested the plan that was finally adopted. mel
Governor Seymour coming out from the dinin
their .'hasty plate OF SOUP"
.What do You think OF the turn AFFAIRS have takeI
J
"Wnat is your oplnions You ought to know al
that is going on and what people think or what has
answer your correspondent wanted, and he maze
up his MUD that the Governor was
NOT QUITE AS WILLING
as ne might be to tell all he knew about the way
the situation In the Convention had been reached
and what might have happened had Tammany at
o. authority that Z fs@many bad desired she sns
could have got into the Convention by buying uj
Governor out. =
"That Is false Inlorma ton, said he. "The Tam.
they could under the circumstances He then
added:-"If they had made the question OF their
would not have we obtained iseen votes" '' '"o'
When the Convention reassembled. little after
four O'Clock, everybody seemed 70 be IN
EXCEEDINGLY GOOD HUMoR.
Indeed, good dinner and goodly supply OF
pure CliquOt to wash 1t down had made al the
evident when the Chairman took his seat aud called
the body to order that the only OBSTACLE to harmony
had been removed by the way the New YORK dele
ter what differences OF opinion the thrashers Of
wheat and the mowers o nay had nad on the ques-
work together and do the best tney cOnd 10 make
the Convention contrast to that
RoUGH AND TUMBLE CIRCUS
held at syracuse by the republicans. Tae case o
Mr. Herman was a. once taken up, and, after Mr.
DE Witt had explained how General Mcuuade wa
posed to create ill-iecinS among the delegates. Mr.
herman was admitted to seat In the Convention
As nc made his way through the crewd congregatc,
outside
THE CHARMED CIRCLE
wherein the delegates were enclosed by rope
which was not Of saud, and advanced to the ceptr
OF the room, he was received with cheers whic
we're kept up for quite tlme The Committees oI
Permanent Organization. Resolutions and Conteste,
Seats were then appointed, alter which another ad
journment took paceto seven O'Clock.
rHR EVENING SESSION
1t was long after the appointed hour when tn
Convention was again caed TO order, and the sem
good feeling which had prevailed all day loni
among the delegates was, II possible more marked
than ever. Everybody was on the 1ui rtce as Il
been rumored during the evening that Governor
seymour had accepted very urgent request 4
act and that ne had declared his intention Il
speak at some length concerning the decided
stand the Convention had taken as to Taminan.
or rather as to why and wherefore Tamlnany ha6
acted wisely she mad done. All rumors 10 thi
enect however, were
KNOCKED IN THE HEAD.
When the Committee on Permanent Organization
made its report the Committees mention OF Mr.
n- choice created q N