The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-10-02
TAMMANY REDIVIVUS.
The Warriors Looping Off the
Rotten Branches.
AN IMPORTANT REPORT.
Several Delegates Expelled from the General
committee-A Stormy Meeting-Hard Fight
for . Life-A Question Of veracity Be-
tween Ex-senator Genet and Ex-Sheri1
Kelly-Politeness All Round.

Kelly-Politenss All Round.
The General Committee Of Tammany Han met last
night at the Wigwam, Fourteenth street. Nearly,
every district the city was represented by it's en-
tire delegation. All the present Sachems and all
the nOtabilites OF reformed Tammany were pres
ent. When the doors were thrown open rush
was made for seats, but no one was admitted who
had not ticket OF membership.
Mr.. John W. Chanler, the chairman OF the gene.i
raj committee, called the meeting to order, and Mr..
William Walsh presented the report OF the COM
mittee on organization In the Third, Fourth,
Seventh, Eighth, Ninth, Tenth Twelfth, SIXTEENTH
and Seventeenth districts, about whose fidelity to
the interests OF Tanlmany Hall question had BEEN
raised
THIRD DISTRICT.
The report OF the Third district set forth that thX
committee OF that district was equally divided butt
that all were theoretically supporting the nomi-
nations OF Tammany Hail. The report recommended
that no action be taken with the district except
as to the primaries. Each division Is to have the
appointing OF an inspector at the primaries, andl
the general committee Is to appoint O third.
CLEAN SWEEP
With regard to the Fourth district, the report
stated, upon thorough investigation, that 1t vaa
found impossible to harmonic the committee in
that district and recommended that
OF the present delegates be declared vacant. In
the Seventh district the report said that after clOso
scrutiny and careful examination II was found
tnat the charges made against individuals In the
In the Eighth and Ninth districts the reports
recommended that no action was needed.
In the Tenth district the Committee on Organiza-
ton found that the charges made against indivi-
duals were untrue.
In the Twelfth district the seat OF Frederick WepA
per was declared vacant. -
In the Sixteenth district the seats OF Patrick
MN ntIAn nn1D Haul dAn apnAv
cant. =
At this stage Mr.. McMuLLEN, who occupied a
that part Of the report which related to the SIX
teenth district be struck ont. He was however.
cried down until the reading OF the report was con-
cluded.
In the seventeenth district the charges against
individuals were untrue. The report was adOpted.l
tried hard to get a word in but "Biny'' Walsh was
TOO SMART FOR HIM.
Walsh rose to point OF order and referred the
chairman 10 section Is Of the bylaws, which pro-
vided that gentleman personally interested could
good Deal Of caor ruled to hear
MCMULLEN-The chairman OF the committee In
our district never called us together persons
was said that was for Grant, Dix and O'Brien.
Now Throwing out his hands and pleading hard),l
When l came home l went before the sub-com-
mittee on organization which met that evening"
could not 60 for O'lrien
Here Mr.; AcknART, another delegate from the
Sixteenth district bounced up ne SAID that me
pointed by the committee OF seven last spring.
They Were never elected, Every man remembered
condition that one OF the inspectors went near los
ing his life at the hands OF
"A RUFFIAN NAMED IRVING"
The committee OF seven decided to appoint half
Of each faction the district committee. The dis
trct is ID the same condition now ne sad they
was taken the district will be lost to Tammany Hall
at the next election. He concluded BY saying that
he would
STAND OR FALL BY SAMUEL j. TILDEN.
Here the veteran .Samivei,n who attracted
and fell backn
HARRY GENET would like to know what charge
has been made against Mr.. McMullen?
Mr.. AcKnARr-The charge is that we win not
unite with men who have been indicted or wh0
stand by men who are indicted.
TWEED MADE MMULLEN
Mr.. MCMUJLEN again bObbing up)-It Is true
that am friend to William NJ. Tweed. Tweed
and am in the world owe to him. l could not "a
back on the man who has made me what am.
na 4 s Ur
During this address John Kelly looked up at the
speaker apparently in the most profound astonish
ment, which gradually gave way to an expression
which plainly said e n has cooked his goose"
asked, was The gentleman In Apollo Hall before
lie came hereY
many Hall turn TO reform turned to IT,
MCMULLEN-I want no Apollo Hall. Tammany
man e0Sa en"g U or e men see
GENET move, as an amendment, that so much
OF the report as refers TO Mr.. McMullen be struck
out.
JOHN KELLY hope, sir, that the question OF
the gentleman from the Twcnty-frst Will not pre-
vail Charges were made against Mr.. McMmlen
that he was in cousion with Mr. O'Brieu. These
charges he has denied, and yet Notwithstanding
the denial have no hesitation in saying that they
were proven to the satisfaction Of our committee.
OWES EVERY DOLLAR TO TWEED,
and this fact alone renders him unsuitable TO be
gentleman from the Twenty first (Genet stutines
himself by putting his name to report TO the
adoption Of which he afterwards offers an amend
ment
Here 4 appeared that It was a gentleman
named Carthy, from the Twenty-nrst, who put,
Genets name to the report.
GENET-Where did stutify myselfp
KELLy-0n the last night when you handed In a
report and afterwards moved that 1t be recon-
sidered
GENET did not, sir. | did as you and all the
other members OF the committee In organization
KELLY-I did not do II, sir.
GENET-Then IL is a question Of veracty between
Mr.. HEWITT. OF the Sixteenth district earnestly,
urged the adoption OF the report.
Mr. WALSH Will father the report as Tweed
fathers infamy. All the charges made against this
GENET wish to explain. crap, rap, rap from
McMULLEN-I rise to question Of privilege. rap,
HcMaen sat down, smiled s,ckly kind Of smile.,
was no longer member OF the General Committed
There were loud cries for Tilden, but the veteran
would not come forward.
II was then unanimously resolved that the Com
mittee on Organization appoint persons to fll the
vacant seats in the Fourth district this morning }
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