, 1877-11-02

evening The DrmpcrAttc County Central Com
Mite went through make-bclicve attempt to
fairly settle the Ricehcl-knvanauch mudllc.
After thus pretending to give HIechcl fair
show, the whole question went over Until S
o'clock to-day. ostenslbly for the purpose uf 81.
lowing ttnc for further Investigation, but really
to allow ttmo for the printing of the tickets,
when Mr.. Rtcrhel viii he told TINT
the prepondcrance of the cvtdcntc
Is against him. It will tllcu be
too late " make any change, aud Rlcclci will be
left 10 hoe his own row. Such IL, in brief, tho
sncaktng. cowarlly way lu which The County
Central Committee virtually tries to wash It's
hands of the whoio bus!urss, and II the scardt-
navtans do uot, after this, raise hornets nest
at,uut the heads OF tho Democratic gang from
propensity 10 kick back when ktckrd las fur
sakcn them. lllasnlucli ns the meeting last
night In the Palmer House headquarters was a
secret sessiuu. from which The reporters were
connected report Ut the windy discussion which
took place. Enough Is known, however, 10
make ths story straight for nll praGtscal pur-
poses: The Cotnu,ttteu was naturally divided
into three factions: First, tl,0Re who wanted to
sec talr play, including Perry Smith, aul very
few othgrs; second, tic pnrtlsans Ut Itcvllci,
Including John Colvtn and his friends, who lmtv
TonI kayanauEh with cordial anil ,.nlytng
hatrcsl Tor giving away the scheme OF Harvey,
the Boss, to get Tom to deliver The NloEc-llalt
Convention into llarvcS's hands; anil, lastly,
the frleads o. kayanaugh, who were prepared
,iitst, TO- defend t!'e r'sht q MI1es M kehoc's
Ing Rcchel auA putting KAranAaEh on, md,
secondly, II that didn't work. to Eusst 0n The
claim .liat iliect'ef was not fairly nominated
while kavanaugh IVES.
KAvAAAU1H's FOLLOWING WAS TIE LARGEST.
atal ho ia virtually atend. After IstcctIcl's
friends Ind stated hls position nitd advanced
Ills claims Is best they could, John Forsytho
tiat Kieshcl hn'l never been iairly no Nominated.
Mr.. Forsythc had lately been iouknH up tho
vote on tho non'lnatlon, atl las seen tho n,au
l1aEloran from tic Thlri Wurd, who now utl-
.nits that he voted 4 half dozen Lines fur
keiche, but says he did It 'unly rs ]uke.n
MIR. Forsythe has also ascertaincd thc fact tint
the votes ol precfncts wese counted which were
not represented In the Convention, as explained
were duly set fortl, by NJ. Forsytl,o 70 tie great
delight of Tom kava,augh and Ills friends, and
70 the Infinite tllsmay Of Rtcehei and i'ta suo-
pofters, who very promptly de,!led their truth.
Democrat can assume, committee VI threc Was
appointed to 20 out into tho hail aud sec II
come sort Of compromise co,il not 10
c!leeted between s, tho two -, contestants;
1lot bo bought, whccIicd, or frightened, al.
though many tempting prize In thu shupe Vt
certain ctcrkshlps was offered him II he would
OHlf WltHuIIW peACGlUl5 anu noL Tnlta a row.
Finally The Committee Eare It up, and reported
the results, or lack u results. to the nalu body.
Then 1t was that tbs crowntng injustice wins
eonsutnmate.i, Realizing the utter folly pt
giving Rlcchel any show before the tickets were
printed, ami remembering that they wctu to he
struck % to-day, kuyauabgh's frtsl,La craltily
succeeded 10 getting tho posttunement OF tho
Committees dtcle!Jn until O'Clock to-day. By
TINT tl1ne mostof the tck-ts will have been print
ed, the Committee, Or the uatority thereof, will
80 inform lseeilo. and It Will 10 a,ldly sug-
etsted to the latter TINT the very best thing ho
can DO u TO mRlk out with lis bat under Ills
arnl and 70 wherever he pleasts 10 bctakc hiul-
SELF. To preina,e tho wsy tor tia full carrying
out Of thla cheeky gasne, the following rcsolu-
t!on was offered and put through by bare Ina-
1ortty, tho loulcst-volrGl ''aytsr of course pro-
ceeulnG fEoM kayauRuHh's frtellIA:
:. Hsso!rtd. Tint Tho Denvetasic party, trus to
ts Instincts aud u H. traditions, IL ever ready,
when fraud IL discovered, u KU behind the 70.
turns and correct ltcu but Il will ueset initiate
the example laid duwn ~ tho Republican party th
indofskng an eight BY sc*en felony.
That all tho members Of the ccntrnl Commit
tee have not lost their love Of fair pay. au that
they regard tho way luechrl has tecn served ~
dlsEraco to the party, Mas evident from what
WIS let slip after tue doors were unlocked Aui
tho crowd dualIcd i1l. Charley Cameron was
heard to observe, in rather exttteu way: "It
It ha1n' been for that - CAM
pstRn COmmtttes, We would lave had the best
Ticket over put into the hcll. As II Is, su1t,s
-- - fouls haA 10 60 to tlnkcrtug with tho
And there were others ou the Committee, and
unite number Of tho crowd oi outsiders, who
took the AaMo ytdu OF ulattcrs, and expressed
tlat View iu waJ equally cleat And equally
fortIble-