The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1874-08-08
THE FAITHFUL AND UN.
FAITHFUL.
Closed Doors.
TAX on the Report Of the Com
mittee on Credentials.

mad to 60 to TIC tailors, aft tne distu ba,ce +,
repair DAMAGES t. his wearing apparel
me aaloninm.nt Thursday was until 10 o'cocl
Yesterday, but no was reached b, fore Youue
took the chair and ordered the roll called. ana
HAh0rted the members to JON in PRAYER nndt.,
the leadership of Rev. .r. Thomas, coIored 0'
AI.er the p,ous dodge had been tried on. Young
announced that the adoption of Eay's molten /,
take up the report ward by ward and parish b,
parish vas the question before the Convention
F1nchback made speech in favor of the no
uon, WMoh, boiled down, was an expression 0!
would adopt the motion.
SteeI was IN doubts about the probable action
OF the convention, but he thought that the mo-
ton should mot be adopted.
ANTOINE, Y. O., spoke as ga representative of
5000 voters (that il about all he does represent
IN any capacity, and on the strength Of his
packers he demanded the adoption Of the mo-
Murren, Of Lafcurcho, spoke, and when he at
down, left the del gates in doubts whether or
not ne supported or opposed the motion
Davis, Ut the Fifteenth Wand. advocated the
adoption Of the motion for the purpose of venti-
iatlon. e l'e for one had hearing before the
Ray sup orted the motion principally because
ne maze II. and secondly. he thought the inter-
est M 81 the Republican party demanded it.
Menoney spouted the people, and expressed the
opinion that it would be very injudicous to adopt
the report as whole. He sat down with the
eve. evident oony ssion that he had settled the ques
non.
Montaldo opposed Rays motion, and renewed
droves 70 Dstitute, that the report be adopted az
2 whole. After some little talk. Young d ,cided
that the substitute had no second, and Pinchbach
had the floor.
He started out by saying that he intended to
make the fight on the Tenth Ward case. and he
Kept his word. His talk of the virtues of
Pinch aud the peridy Of Packard and the eff ,,ts
ne had made t" run him out Of the party and he
wanted r. know it the Convention was going to
ha ~
the Boss, the police, and his other hir.ngs
He was very hard al! arou d, and then b, way of
conciu.aon, shaking his finger at Packard, h.
driven me ont of the Republican party but not
into the ranks of the enemy.
Packard got up to reply, and at the start he
said that the gauntlet had been thrown down by
P1nchback. and the present fight was the result.
He then talked Packard and Packards goodness
and servi e. to The party, and then sat down.
Mathews movrd q an amendment to the pen
ding motion that the report of the committee be
adopted - . whole, with the exception Of the
= AntoiBes brother, contestant from the Third
Ward, objected 70 the motion, and brought up
the Third Ward case, on which he spoke ut
Hebert, delegate from the Third Ward, replied
and wanted to show up the proceedings Of An
tome, g. o., in the ward, but he was touching a
sacred pea SOn aud foul teen gentlemen Immediate
y called him to order. He dropped the subject,
same mistake that Packard and linchback had
made. Hs taen xe.lt on and st up his case.
Mathsvs withdrew his motion.
John GAR followed. He arose. he said with
the feeling Of Isaac II he was to be "a, r ioed On
the altar OF the Republican party he Was willing
to meet tho sue. doubtful whether lie me mt
. the sacrilice OF Isaac or GARY He was in favor
OF business. As . country mi mber he was pressed
for time and wanted to get of.
Before winding up he said II Pinchback was not
the United States Senator Kellogg was not Gov
ernor, and he wanted to know wncre the differ
enoe hy..
Pinchback volunteered the information that
Kellogg was in, getting $50 u a yearand heavens
knew how muci more. and he (Plnchback) was
out, and getting nothing, and they wanted to keep
him out. Kellogg hsu money to buy votes, but |
Gair thought if it was question Of money the
issue was changed it became matter OF barter |
and sale, and every man should put out piacard
setting forth the amount they would pay for
votes
Allan explained the action and working of the |
committee He said that IN the Committee. it
was almost the un tnlnl, opinion that P.lch- /
backs case was the weakest.
II WAS moved tin 1t tile case OF the Tenth ward
be referred to the Convention for action, but TINS
was voted dJwn, anu ne thea, to BRING tn M tt I
ter before the Convention, insisted o. returning
both delegates on haH vote. lie wa tea h'w ;
bring the matter t, direct issue, and he moved
~ substitute for the whole pending matter thAt
the roll roportel by the Committee on Ceden.
tails, b. declared the roll of the Convention, and
moved the previous question.
The previous gu estlm was ordered, ana the
calling Of the roll commenced
It was u ha.f question, and the result was
looked for with the most intense interest.
The motion prevailed bya
OF one hundred and twenty-six to sixty SIX; Inc
announcement OF the result was received with
yells.
motion. prevailed. 49,,
{ Pinchb,ck M wed that the names OF A. 3 NIL
Ter and Chas. Bbb De strickcn from the ron: ne.
however. subsequently withdrew it, promising 70
renew it It another time.
Prenrdlent: his motion was offset by resolution
from Green. which provided That the permanent
orranixation be effected By the election OF a
Presi lcut and SIX Vice Presidents, all 70 DC
elected by acclamation he. however "i'neio"
il IN the end aud nominations tor
PERMANENT PRESIDENT
were declared j.. order and five tellers were ap-
pointed. ~.
Pinchback and Packard entered the arena the
Enchnack cot the first blood, but Packard fol-
lowed Mia up with six strai 5ht votes, a-ld tooA
The lad and kept it right through the VOC
standing at the cad, Packard IL, Pinchoach 49,
md PinchbAck was
Much merriment was created by the lact 'naI
plnchb,c vote | f)r rl:ilr I all TACK " ,or
Pinchback, the gentlemen evidently ~, as,
hat this proceeding wa. only ACCORDING " %
kabished rule. :o.,, hit
Pinchback took his defeat very quietly pu'
looked IaL ~ 90 cus- [
Eomary bva co mittce of three appointed ior
hat purpose. ,,,;oh The ReprbI
He made lorg speech in when ehe mep,u
AN marty was euloglz,d. and Tue
party was befat d. oa hr III, fat
nan Of the Convention iselss, of -. ''e,a
'a tnsts ~ go s good and Il b,ilsve YOU Pack X
nd seemed to appreciate his recognition aao
upport. ,or, organization
vas ne rfectcI, PinchDack wa gwen .
SOOTHING SYRUP,
o the shape of tae First Presidency q 'ne 80 !
ncrry then oifc-ed the following resonsaGas
Reeptced Tass cumm,tsee of niue Mlrn,o 80, .
% appointed by the Guar to cons1ituse 'lo o
nittss on ResnlutiOns. - a. !
4 Rraa(Ueh That committee 20 conoss y IL !