New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-09-20
LOCAL POLITICS.
PUNISHING TRAITORS.

ohleLs, joan Morrissey, ana Others
The Hon. John w. Chaner, Chairman called the meet
ing TO order The Secretary proceeding TO call the
roll when the Hon. John Kelly requested the Chairman
TO direct member TO rise his called for
the reason that there many in the hall who were
not members of the Committee. This DONE Assist
ant Alderman Robinson explained the absence OF most
OF the delegation from the With Assembly Distinctly stat
ing that there Greeley aud Brown ratification
meeting progress. The rollca showed that al Of tho
remaining delegations were very largely represented.
The OF several persons to nil vacancies in various
delegations submitted TO tho Committee on Or
ganaatiOn The following. offered b. Tho Committee on
Organization, were then read, and adopted unanimously,
the OF tho various candidates being greeted with
loud applause.
THE RESOLUTIONS
Resolved, That we na with enthusiasm the uprsng OF
the people in favor of reform u public Affairs as
cvinccd III The union OF patriotic clzeh5, % al pics,
10 throw Of the weight or mi g0yerlmnt and restore
the ADMINISTRATION Ol the country TO us pristine Nis9r.
RCSOlUcd. That the condition OF the country IS euch as
10 demand tire sacrifice of past preudices. The tone OF
government has Doen lowered the oyu adhhistIaIoA
haS own corrupt, the public departments cNgiy"h.i
ho become the centers of favortsn and jobbery and
the southern atcs, uuGeE system u inilt-LJ re-
preston aud dicaton have been subjected 90 robbery
and waste, which have already imposed upon tlcm
nearly our hundred millions Ca dtOt oppi,ssl- ~
dustry. and nm CriDg immigration, and uj destroying
their credit exposing TIC country to me shame ana con
Resoloed Ihat the Republican party of this ate aud
city VINO secured power d. plt tease o4 - ilhl ~"
lotIl uescTNt thc tohu11A "n W. wv o. L "a, an,
falsity TO their pledges, Hayns violated tneif oatl en-
4
resistance The dlctaton OF great money ca corp"1oA
refused TO enact reforms essential 10 ne tc-J... 800
and laid Themselves open 10 the crossest charges "a
Venaity ana corruption -.
datOn OF q FREQ state, -Tatra'r the ueope upon
what has been done 10 puIuN our eNsiinr sNsti' it
we demaui th4t the Work u ItioIh e"dl go "i ,
regard 80 persons party until our judiciary sh 'tiiu
PceoJySJ maj te cGraiity OF dlt iirus o. Whatever
creed race, birth, one OF The cardinal prhcc'o
democracy, ana Is an essential characteristic o. Vu' ~
publican system. o.
llcsoiced That hail the nomination Of Horace Gree
ley and b. Gratz Brown for the leading 0nt5 OF tS
country by the Conventions held at Cn-lnua az l'd
ti0u IA the Federal Administration. 10 FURNISHES nope
10 tAc patriot good VIII among pafde, ana sec
lions wherever ths perpetuity OF our instis1us de-
ponds. This election secures All that was gained nJ tde
war as ia the aHeuGnchts Of the C0nstutisl,
and removes all Gislblu.5 by reason al I.tpt'hoh
crushed seven years Local sellS)ycrAmrus ana
universal amnesty, the Ley-nJte II tAe ClAI'- G,u
Baltimore platforms, accepted Di tdt L"tdl a.;
puDicans aud Democracy cd NeW-foih Ci.t is Oh rucH
momcntJus Importance thE- W. fc,-&e u. ~ -''.
ton and unseinSh devotion OF ITO American
ResGIsed That Francis Keenan, BY lis efforts 70 secure
reform in Government, EIs cBdrared Aii-tb 40 .ic
friends OF justice ana RG2i-lys.s s Won l ti'.s
title 10 the love ahd 6l"tts! O.. t-l' "-D' -, - 80
hail with satisfaction tue &c4Jn "a tic 81 '.'
vcniou IN nominating LiI as tho chief alndl4l-1cef
of tine Empire STATE IN tAis pohucal coh'es~ 49,, MI
hence as juiis h!s upgAine-s as map MS ,t. an
cbvairOus devotion 10 p.41clpc, 1a-c im eH'he--J
deserving the support of dil honorable incl. 80 49,,
RcSoiDed, That We recosnz5 IA Cn-Ah.el u. D,.'",
worthy representative Of the youns meo o. TO oate
whose talent ana integrity must carry iOt"ari tue
Enos G. BrooAs, samuel 5. Cox, the otaer members
the state ticket worthy associates OF AerHin ana
Dcpcw, and that we pledge our Games. ana sincere
cEOTJs toward the election Oi tLes5 !-+i.lt'. &c.,,
Aesoltea Iha5 tne IalP'1a % rie mo code i ii
principles which should lOgm the basis Oh "a, 81 annhs-
Iraton ana sation not only n lcitl-. DS. losll
erous 10 mako me wOra TelOlm something more than
"a mere party watchword
| The following report the efficiency and general
condition OF tic various Assembly Districts listened
/ IN with ne closest attention
TIE Committees EEPoEE
Tho Committee OfFaGzau6n appointed commit
tee the 17tn met. TO investigate as TO tlc eeirney
this city, as represented ~ your General Committee,
respectfully reported the following:
That your Committee held session ~ Iammauy HAN
on thr afternoon OF the l5h inst, aid suEinohed 20
appear before them al that time representatives oI io
IYth, Win, IXh, aud AYiith tit statements We1o
called Tor IRON INC -e,l'1 ,.-ls il's ana sue. I"
likely TO elicit the truth; and after thorough cNani-
nation yOag Committee came 80 the following cOuciu-
siOns, winch, l. bIiti, the. lea-cs-4iy i~.o-e' 4Y-
liza Distinctive recommend that the INA District be
and Is hereby insirncten 20 "l@e aD uli't' 80 ,.
both the gentlemen now representing INC DISTRICT I'D '!t
ana that they hereby directed 10 send only one rep
rcsentatiye from llt alr.ct 10 5ti1 committee.
lYrh Dstrct-We recommend mat t-5 si'S Oh -'sas'
Patrick II. Keenan,, Bryan Reilly, and joan foru Pc de-
clarcd vacant, aud tll the IA.itli "I '-f @
game all disateccd districts as contained III thI' Ie
With and xvIIth Distrcts-Your Committee have
heard statements from the WIN ana XVltn Districts,
buf as yci The testimony not sufficiently C2iAct 10
~, 40 .,, i'm ann, ~ m a definite cur..u ion.
Your COmlilrCc further recommend tat lHt seats OF
Jobn HGuputalng from he KIN District, and John ).
MastersOn ana MIn h. tlHey nom INC AFI4tA DIst!cJ
be declared vacant
Nelo-YOTk, Sept. 10 1874
VIM Walsh, Chairman Of the subcommittee on Organ
izalion objected TO that portion OF the report with
reference to IVth Distinct He opposed to slrk
ing from the roll the Of the gentlemen mentioned
IN The report Tor the reason at ne believed they "ee
willing to support the Democratic nominees lie moved
as an amendment that much OF lo report as reated
TO the WITH District be reconmttcd 70 the Committee
ON ORGANIZATION for further action.
The Hon. John Kelly was IN favor OF adopting tho
report and recommendations contained therein These
men could not expect TO remain within the organization
II they opposed the candidates placed in nomination
by it.
Assistant Alderman John Calvin violently opposed the
expulsion of the members from the ivan District. -
he understood matter these members had eEpre'se
themselves az opposed tho present nominees Of the
Democratic party before they nominated ut Balt
more but 20 soon they became the nominees Of the
Democratic party their opposition ceased lie claimed
that any member OF the General Committee had the
riobt 70 oppose nominations until they we've actually
made and declared that IL the report were adopted be
Uould resign from the General Committee. He sad That
If any orc was to blanc Tor not holding meetings ana
nuttue the district ia proper trim FOR the campaign IL
was tle chairman the delegation, Ji'tl'c ohI4fJ'
Justice snandley R1id that the ticket IN ms district
was made up By h gLcr power tnah himself hc re
ferrrt TO "A person Who he had undcrstoJl W rs hot III
favor of Inc Democratic nominees, and the NY reason
why he had not called !iS Cohhitteo to~.t"'ii ~
was because he did deem % salo To Do So ie NO.
hov,ver spOAen 10 thC4o OF the Committee whom uo
deemed true and they were naAE picpii@lIon' i"4
ratification meeting, soon 10 DC htlu' -, ~,
MN Walsh rcOiuod that, IN order that the Genera Co
InJJJce might know no" az Its 1919 10 a. v.,ich
aI that took place before the Subcommittee VI "ic"
he Is Chairman. II, .... - - ,ftor
long dIscussion during which Mr. Walsh declared mat
District icd IeurEln!IiAlt as Wa snow ~
~ f,ct tat inc chairman of thar delegation had sai
,no n Its made up by power greater tLan himself
u1 tbis mower AZ was well known was man WIZ u.c
go co was the dictator OF the Democratic party l
ysis t = que VINO mad made Democracy By word ana