Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1872-08-27
Meeting ofthe Executive Committee,


districts were represented
On the call OF Mr.. George W. Bauer, the roll
was again called with the same result
Tho chairman stated that II was for the meet
Ing to decide whether a majority OF the districts
or majority Of tho members Of the committee
should constitute q quorumi and the question
being put, It was agreed that business should
When inc minutes had been read, Mr.. bauer
roso and objected TO their adoption, rs he saw
no use for this committee, there being three In
TSs Chair stated that would come up at Its
now TnEY GOT CHAIRMAN.
The cha irtnan Of tho committee on pefmAn ont
organization Nominated Capt W. W. Moore as
UApt. nj. said he Iclt highly honorod Sc, but
his hoalth was such that no would DO compelled
to decline Besides, he knew very little about
these CLUBS, aud hoped come other gentleman
would DO chosen.
Tho chairman, under wrong impression, put
vote, and Capt NJ, against his will, was
a member. DIdut Capt, Moore Just dsclInci
The Chair. OH Thought the vOte was one to
sec whether he would he excused or not.
Member nominated Mr.. X. |, Fleming.
Mr.. Bauer. I wish to say n fsW words.
Tho CHAIR, Now that we're voting the gentle.
Two or three mssmUeTL where do yvu got
that authority
Mr.. Bauer moved to lay the nomination on the
tAOlNs anu hlttfWNFuH WlAnNuNN Auo NlNAlNus
The Chair. All n favor OF Mr.. Fleming say
The Chair Mr.. Fleming is unanI mously
chosen.
A Member why don't you put the negative .
Mt. burroughs. Yes, you owe II as a cUurtesy
TO gentlemen on the floor.
The Chair. Mt. Fleming Is chosen,
TOO True, TOO TRUE.
Mr.. Burroughs. Mr. Crane, you're perfect
fraud. Laughter.
Mt. Crane again announced tho 81; Suon OF
hN HfNRlW = Ia
and Mr.. Crane introduced f'n as the unan
lmOus choice. Applause
Mr.. Fleming thanked tho committee for tho
honor aud urged unity OF 'tlOn.
Mr. Bauer asked II he Wauttl unity
Mr. Fleming. Yes.
Mr. Bauer. Well sir, there are thras eEecu,
tive committees In existence, aud John IL.
Crane was put In one OF them as a hre.brand.
A. q. Hall raised the point, that no debate
was 10 order until permanent organization
was perfected, and the chair decided tho point
Mr. 4. q. Hall was then elected Vice presI.
dent.
by ballot, resulting In Mr.. q. u. roWlcs being
Mr, ]. A. Maloncy was unanimously slcctc l
| nROTHERs PRoM BALTIMORE.
MIR. MalOney asked the indulgence Of the
committee to Introduce Mt. J. NJ. Buchanan IT,,
| the chairman OF q delegation from the Chesa-
peake Greeley and Brown Club, Of Baltimore.
Mr. Buchanan was conducted to tile platform,
and paid no was there TO extend . all an invita-
| ton TO meet them 10 mass meeting 10 Baltimore
| bring with them all their political clubs.
| They'll want them-Rspl The 18th OF Sep.
tember was BalumOres natal day, aud they
wanted on that day to raise alOlt the banner OF
peace was II necessary 10 speak VI that great
philosopher, Horace Greeley 1t hal been the
TiaHT ron THE SOUTHERN CAUSE
| for four long years, and when he saw 4 man like
their candidate cOmo forward and extend the
hand Of peace no was willing like thous Inds ul
others to grasp that hand. They would oStoud
| to all Washing tOntans a hearty welcome on the
18th Of September. tApplause:l
Col. A. W. Spates tho president Of the same
club, was then called upon, and said that after
the words Of burning Sulogy that hat been
breaihed by his pr iecessOr he could add very
little praise. lie InvltrI tho washingtoniaRs
to come over to baltimore on tho l2th, and they
| would ind friends TO greet thom. Baltimore
pItied Wellington in her present thruldom,
and would do anything TO aid her, but she
couldn't. tApplnuse.l
Other baltimore brethren spoke and were
| Applauded; after which, on motion Of Mr.. A. q.
| Hall, vote Of thanks for the speeches and the
| INVITATION was PtOpted.
nAUk an SEEKS DEPORTATION.
Mr. Bauer asked why three committees were
| In existence, and why so many were necessary.
The Chair couldn't state. but he hoped for
MI. Bauer went on To review the growth Of
the party and It's leaders, and made charges
against John II. Crane, which brought him to
rs feet.
Mr. Crane applied for protection.
MIR. Bauer wouldn't insult him, bu. he was
dealing in facts, and started from that baFis.
| The Chair said he would DO compelled to call
him TO order, and Mr.. Bauer said II he couldn't
| talk plain truth he would Sit down.
| 90 motion a committee Of hye was appointed
to prepare a constitution and bylaws Tor the
government OF the committee, as iolluws: W. W.
Moore, A. q. Hall, James Lynch, II. U. Bur.
rOughs and s. b. English.
iRR hall In hat .TI kRaa