The New York herald., 1877-09-20
ANTI-TAMMANY.

xLEcTIoN OF OFFICERS OF THE EXECUTIVE
coMMIrrEE-DELEaATEsT TO THE STATE CON-
vENTIoN.
The Executive Committee Of the New York County
Democracy, hitherto known a. the anti. rammany
wing Of the party, met last evening at No I'll Fourth
avenue and elected Emanuel b. Hart to be chairman;
Mr.. Ambrose ONe, OF tho Third District, vice
chairman; Messrs. W. p. Mitchell and A. Saenger,
secretaries and Patrick Wall, sergeant II
expected that the friends OF John Morrissey would
oppose Mr.. Harts election on the plea that he
friend II not pensioner OF Tammauy Hall. because
his brother 10 In the Mayors oflco and bis was
said to be In tho Tax Receivers once. There .
full representation from all the distyIcs and pro-
coedings were preisced by quite lot Of paria-
mentary sparrng as TO how the chairman
should be elected. In the first place 3lr. McKcller,
from the Tweutynrst DISTRICT said be Senator
rssey's candidate for the Charmanship, offered q
resolution calling upon the chairman OF the County
Committee " appoint committee OF five 10 report
the name OF gentleman suitable for the Office Of
Chairman oi the Executva This Mr.. Ira Schaiier
who Is Chairman Of the County COmmittee, fatiy aud
peremporily refused TO do II the resolution passed
whereupon Colonel G. Murphy OIL the FIRST district,
took OCCASION 10 say that as Mr. McKelIer had WIN
drawn from the contest he would Nominate Mr. Am.
brose ONell from the Fourth senatorial district Sew
eral other motions were made and laid aside finally
for DR.. Misrsons substitute, which called upon the
members 10 nominate candidate US their names were
called This resulted In three names being presented
elected by thirty votes O'Ne receiving aud Cos
tigan eight Before the count declared Mr. limo
thy Shea, Notwithstanding the objection OF
"Denny" Burns. asked Mr. Hart whether
he friend to Tammapy Hail,
as charged. and whother his brother aud son held
the positions he5ein mentioned. Mr.. Hart declared
himself the unrolsntns loo OF Tammaay, notwith-
standing the calumnies uttered against him. and
added that although his brother had Tor years
Tammanyte, and was at present In tho Mayors Office,
he he cnarmanJ was In no man IN uenced by him.
The young man la the Tax RcceIver's onco had been
there fifteen years. aud VAS retained Tor his efficiency
and usefulness. He Is only Mr.. Harts adopted son.
Alter the election OF tie officers the following CON-
mitee of five was appointed TO confer with other
org anzati0ns opposed to ammany Hall with view
TO securing unity OF acton IN the coming paign
f. M BIxby, A. 0'NeiI, Ira Schaner, ". r. Mitchell
and Henry Murray. The meeting then adjourned sub
ject 10 the call oi the Cnar.
DELEGATES TO THE STATE CONVENTION.
Tho members remained to discuss informally the
proprety VI sending delegates to the Albany COnven-
lion the 3d Of October. Senator BixDy
thought II best 10 do SO, because he
that majority Of tho state Central
Committee and many oil the men who we're likely
control the State Convention were In favor
of giving tho New York County Democracy one
third OF tho delegation from New York county and
were opposed to John Kelly or any oIner oue mans
rule Representation on the State Central Committee
would also be secured to the New York County Demoo
racy. All the members Of the Executive Committee
agreed with Mr.. Bixby, and this week arrangements
will be made ut hs othcs tor securing the election Of
delegates TO the Democratic State Convention.