, 1877-10-26
Meeting Of the Democratic
County Convention.
The Lynch. .Licb Combination
Carries the Day.
The Workingmcn's Candidates
Spat Upon with Great
Contempt.
MoOaGrey Hooted and Kissed Out
Of tho Meoting-0Brien's
Platform.
The Industrials Object Might
lily to Being Sold
Out.
Ratification Meetings by the Repub-
lcans.-.The Greonbackers in
Trouble.
Licb's Recortl---Thc Way In
which lilo Runs His
Office.
Licb's NecOrtl---Tllc Way In
which lilo ltunS His
Office.
TIE DEMOCRACY.

THE DEMOCRACY.
THEIR COUNTY CONVENTION.
Tho Democratic County Convention met ycster-
day morning in Mccormick Hall. For an houe or
an hour md half before tho time Sct for calling It
10 order ths sidewalk In front Of tho hall formed
convenient pihca for tia party hcad,ghta 10 meet
upon, while The Of tho hAl echoed 10 the tread
Of many a veteran, already grown solid and we'll
healed. rusty and seedy, from years OF asAocta.
tlon With tho party or to that Of The younger and,
ffhnythfng, nlort ambitious members, with hopes
Of rising to dinttactlon in The yesrs 10 come. II
WIS traIy representative coi!ectiou.- fair sam-
plc Of the Two extremes which 60 10 make up the
Democratic party, Ostensibl5, none but delegates
were admitted to the tnatn floor. In paint
Of fact, however, many n,ads the!r way past tha
innocent.looktng policeman 1t tho head OF the
stairs without being clothed In the proper wedding
garments. As for those who couldn't cheek 1t
through, thty had TO content themselves with
seats In tne galleries. It WAS quarter after II
o'clock-just quarter Of an honr 1ate-whrn Porry
II. Smith, Chairman Of the County Central Com
n1lttcc stepped to tho front OF the platform and
called tho Convention 10 order. Frank Cunning
ham, with tally sheet so'newhat smaller than a
euodly-aixcd bcd.quilt, stood At fcrry'e right
to seat lie gang IN their proper ordcs but 4
complisIed without tho nrua! row and without The
ortinary accompaniment Of 1!o9dy noaea Al last
tho boly 10 order ind nominated 'onn Aattocks
for Chaislnnt. The nomination Wn' carried de-
lntaklny the chair
Mr.. MArrocxs
said 'tthanka, " and that he would preserve order
snA The .hts 81 the majority and .hs tlnoty
marks of dt-apptnhatien lTotn tho galleries or tho
isles. Thu Convention was an tnlportant one.
Victory, ttIcy ouly rnw il. and understood Il, anu
appreciated It. Il wp1 not thcir duty to
1lsirn to tl,e nn:zs.tloas . Of any my pasty.
else. nn'r.r they rnanatcd from the true. loyhl.
aud fata.nl l'rinoeraey lAnp'suse:l i they f1I;
":t "t t. is,aion 'o@ ,ho ases ind ca
crfct, the; wnnsd DO honor 10 tho constituency
they reptttentcd. tApplaasc.l
be appointed on credentials. So ordered.
When the. Comm!tieu retired. this Convention
took 4 recess tor hMlf an hour.
The Committrs Eaa sn;7 IN lts work. and tho
hn}f Aouf, ts:ss was tcngtheucA ont Into sonle-
ei ,p; ss @ s " s': oa %nfS y :si
banded IN nnd ssad by tic Secretary. They were
as fttlowa;
fs,6; Il! s.as.
arpauJrljY tho hslnr.s af ths country
ona ~ iii Hi1s % ~sis :sss = sbs s.slepmuat
indaatref. mud secure 10 lsbor Ii lst coupeaas'
r. :; 5sd"et;Gs ss ot
\; s SsiafS, i,.; e
as. taf s 81 sc; Il a.:. spta y G tg
ansG to III ea. n chartered q Lm9S'.p.I'e nsrsa.s
h'ts.y ,s I'D .aa;!ons AZ s.s,.p H. os
anhnx III u tas H.: s%aa ~ aH *
;".;e Z f.: :s{ assHy :ss 4 &C; IT, s; s
ea IL. .s Ss1x t. T. s m NJ q
sraias. a.arp.tions of caplsef sad as auIaVta
Rctuns 0f monuPolra.
ce!vcd with applauss, and adopted without dtscus-
klon.
o'pRrkN.
The Committee not having yet gotton ready to
report il WAS suggested thai spsseho. wero IN nr.
Dr.. Thrte were luud eels for ullly oI,rcn, who
ssnmlltngy responded Mo staftsa 9nt ~ saying
nounscmeni which saFpEisea and startled . great
many. lie spoko N favor Of moderate. wise, and
The Democratic ticket would ba suceosaful. The
eneulcs ui the ltmocratc party, Of course, wisheI
ths esn asSn . & Gs . ns .s
lanIs tt this Convention must ba hontlt. capable.
and Democratic, Sill, II uthes Conventions had
them on tlias aceonnh In conciu.iou, kc inststcd
on good nominations u thS party wlAhcd To succeed
The speech WIS erec.e. with upsoanoss sp.
There wsts eaiis for llynes, Hoffman, and half
TmE ENTRANCE or THE COMMITTEES
They fsponsd il favor q tho 'regata,., ',-thAt
q hoss whS.s Ts!o .,g1sa BY ,ae
hut ou, somv Of colyia's fsiends.
sose!sl kicked. but The frpoft wa. adopted.
Charley Catueron moved that tho temporary
,i,'cers bs made ths permanent ottee5s.
Florence McCarthy moved u lay ths motion on
Secretary Cunningham ignored The lass not.ou,
md put the other, and Is was carried, though theE<
telo quts number q negative votes.
.sS, Il ti, r.. aha "a potSer
". ". U'1tren mossd that the Convention pro
HeA to appoint
ior tha reason that, when this WA paua1y done, tn
acst part Of tho delegates had gUno home.
The molten W: aSfssa t. .na SO
sseona, +: +. Connolly; IhEa, :. ?: sles.sn
ht4th, !eha n. sou,er.; Seventh; Mathew Elem
sLsweras:: T Tsnth, Il. ". III Jan; Eleventh. Thoms,
Louerfsn: Twelfth. William Law. u. Ntuoteenth.
ssss' ysas tS?a usst s.4sn. liz shsf
Seventeenth, Thomas Carney; Eixhtetnth. pcrJ
y! smith. seeond DI.tsist Thomas shitey; 1hstd,
lohn y. calhoun; sixth. Edward Walker.
epu..nulica;i9n from, tho COMMITTEES Of Thtf.
tssa xho nousoased hts pessons fos County
Qns ielegats aaL, ''Tu brll with II Z"
SUPERIOR EDuKI.
Col Shirley nominated tor Judge Of the 8upesioi
Court - ttssty, tried. anl true Democrat. II
Judge Henry u. M!lef
NJ. n. u. stuith nou,tnsted Doolittle tbs Less.
Dir. Danol!s uiore4 70 make tha nomination pl
Judge Ai1lles Unanimous, His4es and cries Of ap.
probation greeted tie announcement OF this start-
ling pFopoasuon. lti4 almost nceala&s 70 AAy II
Gks voted down. 7
fhs CoAsrntion then oceeded 10 ballot, which
wa, on molten, raadc formal. The result OF Lht
count was ~ follows:
Whole number Of yutes csst. ,...,,...,,,.,. 80 1T
Att+A4R1{ ~
nlSf
nj COUNTY JUDGE.
Tho next In order was Judge Of the Count,
Court.
u K. Goodesl wished to place in nomination ii,
Hon. Joscph e. smith lappl4nae], who was u
Atle member Of tha last L9glslatuEe--ons Of thl
kaust honest aud capable naen In the city.
Henry Caltah4u named sx-Juttica Boyden.
David llA1lihsn nominated Judge Wallace.
Gas Van H4Fyn ysutsd " know II AuJbo4y VA
authorized tfaA Hf, 4 nj