New-York tribune., 1872-08-31


forward the candidate OF the Custom-house Republic
cans, and his nomination was secured by them Since
then he has acted with the Apollo Hall Democ-
racy and at the last meeting OF the Executive CON-
mittee was chosen Chairman
John W Bennett is one Of the alternates He is the
President Of the Grant Democratic Club OF the Twelfth
Ward XXst Assembly District of which Gen. VIM. s.
Hillyer Is member, and which meets in Third-ave
pear ehuBdredandnineteenth-st. Until their SER
wees were needed In behalf OF the Louisville movement
Mr. Bennett and the few members who constitute the
Association were enthusiastic supporters OF Gen Grant
c. p Sykes another alternate, Is the publisher OF Pom
eros Democrat Among the "a delegates and alternates
there Is not one who has sufficient political stenSlh 70
carry an election district and none Of them nave ever
been prominent or influential in Democratic circles
Two special cars have been hired for the delegates ana
this evening by tie Enc Railway. II is understood that
no volunteers will accompany the party
DESERTERS TO GRANT REPUDIATED.
THE FIRST ASSEMBLY DISTRICT APOLLO HALL
DEMOCRACY DECLARE FOR rHE LlBEkAL
MISUNDERSTANDING SPEECHES BY JOpuE
HOGAN AND OTHERS.
The action of Judge Edward Hogan, Chair
man Of the Committee OF Ten from the ist Assembly DIS
trict in the Apollo Hall Executive Committee, In de-
nouneing the efforts of Senator oBrn and his followers
to create diversion in favor OF Gen Grant In the ranks
Of the Democracy of this city undr the guse OF thc
Louisville movement has been freely discussed through
out the city since the meeting. and by mono more
earnestly tnan lHo ApOlo nan bchiON4uSJ Va
Assembly District comprising the First, Second, Third
and Fifth Wards 1t was finally resoTed to call together
the Executive Committee. consisting Of three from each
election idistret, and gmembers in ALL 7and incudhs
the ten members OF the Apollo Hall Executive Committee
This meeting held last evening in Of the par
ors OF the Astor House. each election district In Tue
four wards being represented Among the more proIn
nent members present Judge Edward Hogan, Dr.
VIM. Shine Thomas L. Smith, Henry Lndenstruth, John
Calvin. Edward CaLill, Andrew Blake, Jeremiah
Rogers and Others. 1t was easy TO ascertain the senu
ment OF the members before the meeting called to
order by listening TO conversation Of the groups IN tne
balls The members were unanimous in the assertion
that under no circumstances wouli they allow them
selves to be duped into supporting candidate who was
put forward for no other purpose than to draw OH sum
ent from Greeley 70 insure the election OF Grant
Judge Hogan called the meeting 10 order ana stated us
object. As a member OF the Apollo Hall organization
representing the Ist Assembly Dstrct-One OF the ds
trcts where terrible battle had been fought with Tam
many-as q member Of the Executive Committee, be
had attended the meeting at Apollo Hall last Tuesday
He had been surprised to nd the room ned win stdu
gers so much so that the person appointed TO conduct
the newy,eected President the cnair not mem
Der. The permanent Chairman said tnat MS
ana that there were many there better qualified
than himself for it, but Notwithstanding MS aston
shment he drew a carefully prepared speech from his
pocket and proceeded to read IT, Aferward resolutions
offered. the first proposed the appointment OF
committee OF five I'LL all vacancies the DELEGATIONS
from the various Assembly Districts TO the Executive
Committee. This was voted down. The second fes0lt
tiOn proposed giving the Chairman power to appoint
seven gentlemen 10 select the persons who should repre-
sent the organization III the Grant sdesnow al Louis
vile. The speaker once protested against this. lie
said that II tins thing were TO done all IL could only
be done in the regular way-through primaries lie shu
that ne should adhere bis opposition u the nomiaa-
tion of a third candidate in any manner, and that
If tins he did not represent Democracy he wished 70
retire The movement " put forward thlrd candlGate
was in the interest of Gen. Grant The pretense tat u
is otherwise Is as wicked as anything can De. Every
one of these men who advocates OF the Louisville
movement are in favor OF Grant, and know they arg
working for HIM. The speaker hoped that no one woo m
He mad said tnis, and very much more, and he now
wished 10 know II he had fairy represented lhe se
lnent OF the district. He hoped there was 10 one pres
ent whose manhood could he bought and sold but any
one pesent sented lie should have the mdhlOOd 10
Jndce Hogas remarSs were received with applause.
He was followed by Dr. WIN. Shine, who declared that
ot fair expression of the opinion OF tbat body. but
was rather the result OF gag law lie offered the follow
rr The Democracy Of the United States n Es,oT1 cCsyen'
ton assembled nonlse IS & rs s,1Sdsts: @ i re,aeR ana
sored recognizing aud respecting tue arhor and wis
e g hst the best the country require union o good
. break up the lai1aqe n9ss eAs4 a-a 0'S' He
Rssorsd That We condemn the Of few socd
Who the interest Of Grant attempting to organize The
sdelow Louisville a who thus seek TO c'ie TIE iua
the Democratic party and ue the cause Of reform Throughout tae
T1e resolutions were adopted unanimously, and with
The Chairman then called to the chair Thomas Z.
Smith, for the purpose OF offering resolution that
purpose of cOnierIing with representatives from oher
Democratic and Liberal organzat0ns III the district,
10 ratify tne nominations at Baltimore. This
red unanimously. The acting Chairman appointed the
WIN. - Shine. inc second ward%Edward Cani Andrew
Blake John Calvin Thrd Ward-M Henugtt, Samuel
j. Heirfeld, jeremiah Rogers. Fifth Ward-James
Heaey James W Riley PatIick Mailon u,,.,
:. j. Hclrield offered the following resolution, Whlch
Reorsd That the thanks Committee be rendered worthy
tempt the Of Jew demsgoues to Pesen' The Wishes Of the
The secretary was directed to call the roll Of members,
Ia order that each one might nave an opportunity 10 IN
dicate his preference for the Batmors Louisville
nominees. Every member. as MS name was called,
spO5e favor Of the Liberal candidates Judge Hogan
advised that organizations should be formed at once In
election district IN the four wares and that he
members should watch more closely certain Democrats
than their more outspOken and consequently less To he
fea red Republican allies Dr. Shine expressed his pleas
ure at seeing 80 large representation Ofthe Democracy
OF the Ist Assembly District and DECLARED that the lew
who mad proyen unaithfu and who supported Grant
Col duncan were only those who had been bribed by
positions In The CustOm-h0use Inc meeting then al
iUurned subject 70 the call Of the chair.
Several members of the Committee poke after the
meeting, of the absurdity and want Of confidence dis
played in appointing seven men to name delegates 10
Louisville for this great Democratic city. "Wby," said
one Daniel r. Lyddy, one of this extraordinary body.
has been about six years In the county During the
campaign OF 1868, he spoke Tor Grant at meetings In
this and Jersey City aud the deunct IrG Reptic CON
tains columns OF his deDunciatOns Of the Democratic
party and OF ardent praise Of Grant He got place III
the Auditors Office in the CustOmhope, but was re-
moved by Murphy. lie tried TO eonuol the so-caled
Irish Republican Central COMMITTEE, but was
completely routed He went / an told on good
authority. to Mr.. Greeley In Ma, assured MIN
that he would support him, bid him that
O'Bren had declared to him in Albany nat he COIren)
dared not 20 against his constituents wo strongly
for Greeley and Brown He does not represent vote,
and yet he is 81 seven men who have nominated del
egates from this city, This packed committee, you see,
mostly named themselves as delegate and ateTnates,
and, OF included Daniel r. Lydy among the al
1t IL the climax Of asurdl 10 this young
man going 10 Louisville as "straiqtout Democrat"
Why, SIR, you that tonight everything orderly.
We asked each individually 10 ecare his choice.
They dared not that at the meeting the other night
some one here spoke OF O'Brien AID the MayOTalty.
" Well" said another Committeeman, "he has MT the
ghost Of chance of being Mayo of New-IOrk. He
ielrs upon Murphy and Grant Republicans but you
how they treated him IN Albany vince they had every
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