The New York herald., 1878-08-17

mittces Of sue Riley and shupe organizations had
met the previous evening and that the officers OF both
had agreed to resign, as bring about UNION be-
tween ALL aud that Mr. Peter Cooper nad approved oil
tho scheme, He offered set OF resolutions bear'ng
rhes Mr. McLaughlin stood up and asked in an ex-
cited tone OF voco whas authority thcy hsd to enter
W. W. carscy arose and declared that the two or
CARNATIONS had entered into agreement " To pool
said was willing 10 step down from his posi,ion
and mingIe IN the ranks.
together right, because they covorea only union be-
tween two dissenting branches and d'd not cover AL
Mr. Gardner explained that he was aware Of that fact
and that It tho business OF tho committee 70 ac-
compsh the balance OF the work.
Mr.. R,lcy came forward aud explained that tho
after which Mr. Purcell, VINO Announced himself as
chairman OF inc Biair-connoIly organization OF the
..Wo have come here, authorized by our organiza.
tion, 10 make certain demands Tor justics''-
leheers from the Biar-cennolly side and dsr'-
"We spurn,n he continued, "and repudiato Inc
~; Ne. YORK wn' m hang on .ss
patronage from tho city government" (raunts from
the other side OF tho room OF How much doe. Tam,
paymas,er'Y I'VE are the only original and honest
labor party IN The ol.y and we have no dead beats
among u.s." tRoars OF dcrsive laughter on the other
side
PICTURESQUE POLITICS.
Here q young impulsive fellow, named Leonard,
jumped INC floor and asked IN a terrific tenor
voice, SNOW ia liko to know what this Connolly
10 Syracuse paid messenger from John key."
Great confusion aud exchemcnt
Connolly shot up from a scat instantly and ro-
piled, THAT Is true enough, but there was that man
Marcus Hanlon, who represents your sids. and was
also at Syracuse and hc holds position IN the Regis
tcr's Office"
rHB ACTIVE MAXLox.
Hanion made hop, skip and Jump out ON the
floor whom he heard himself mentioned In this way,
and boldly hrmcd that he nevcr held once from
TammaDy IN ais lilo, and that, unlike his opponent,
he had given freely Of his humble mean 10 forward
the cause OF the labor party. Hanlon got great ap.
plause and came OF VICTOR
Ths most coInical one OF the crowd a vigorous
across at the Connolly Blair crowd, cried out. "ld
like know il these feers that were sent 70 syra-
cure IRON tho Fourth and Sixth wards wore resi-
dents. know they wero not, and that one Of them
came from Jersey" tGreat laughterl
MEAsUSEs OF THE CHAIRMAN
The Chairman here interposed and requested the
heads OF the organizations 10 submit q proposnion
embodyiog the names oi the men they wished 70 have
appointed the state Central Commiytee aud called
upon Mr. Coonoly 10 say what objection hs naa to It.
Connolly said:-'sfhs basis OF our proposition IS
10 Troy, roy wnsrs /. myss,f. was enal,maa Of Tho
committee, Mr. JuAio was delegate and Mr. Blair vent
not be riodon over roue hshod as 10 attempted 70 be
done hera When we returned from that Convention
We iound these gentlemen VINO had shnre
movement, and seeking TO DO recognized oy as For
Six weeks we tried to unite with them and ia'iod.'
DISTINGUISHED REFoRMKRs.
'iEN'' kxuBEI-Yea you tried 10 play us Tor
sucker and failed.
for set tlemert that the organizations be ~ districts
aud hat their books be kept opon to any honest man
VINO chooses 10 come forward aud onrsii himself and
let here 10 no close CO rporation.
Here ''rhe" Alien elevated himself and declared
emphacaily that there was lao Connolly organization
in hts district, and that he was boss there aud IN
tended 10 DO now ana forever, and that 'Connoliy
dursn't SHOW his nose there" with like determined
language which caused another spurt OF excitement
Mr.. Ransom, = bis.bosrdeo, miid-spokcn country
member OF the committee, said that he believed there
was power behind ,ne throne (aiuding TO rammany)
" "
tho Shupe sppostion)-And winch was stronger than
themselves I'VE lack, !" s.,d he. seven members
Tor from New York. Tho Syracuso Convention gave
them (tne commtee) the power OF forcing at least
fa 10 agree upon them themselves; but they would
hesitate long before proceeding to such measures"
scene OF confusion followed. 10 the midst Of
which Connolly was heard 10 exclaim, addressing the
crowd on the other side, 1--WE propose TO sweep you
district 10 iorm a General Com mit,esi' IYsns Of
defiance from the Snqpe-Riey party and cries OF
"whas Will John Kolly pay you for tns'"p
'.Allow me TO say" Numbered Connolly, "that
there is no man more opposed 70 Tammany Hall than
we should oppose Tummany Hall TOR not giving tho
laboring mon more work, but dont think anti-ram-
iha..",
tho Connolly side, as to Whethor he was Ia accord
with Snupe, who rcpudated tho platform OF the Syra.
Convention sad the whole thing was now torned
over TO Bill Lalor VINO was referee Tor the two organ
izatops.
'ChrIs' lies addressing Dr. Miller)What organ'zs-
tion did you say you belonged toy You belong TO
organiz tion you iraud Increasing excitement, with
u prospect OF hsticuns In the near distance
The Chairman tried 10 make himself heard and fet
at this moment, ana succeeded In spite OF tho CON-
motion, and nnally they agreed TO his proposition
that tho different organ izstions appoint cach CON-
mitier, tho chairman OF which shall meet them (iho
State Com mitoc) at ten o'clock to-day and arrive at
q settlement
From the tone OF tho Blair Connolly crowd there is
lc hat
ment viii ever be rcsched.