New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-09-13

SOME DEMOCRATS WHO GOT EACIIED.
DIsoRDERLY SCENES AT THE CONGRESSIONAL CON
vENTIoN IN THE TvTH NEw-JERsEY DISTRICT
ADJoURNING WITHOUT A NOMINATION..
fPRoM A SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT OF THE TRIBUSE'I
HAcKENsACK, N. j., Sept. 12.-The Demo-
cratic Congressional Convention which met here to-day
looked like mana geable and non-explosve assembly
when IL was raped to order by Colonel Absaom Wood
ruff of Paterson The routine business was diversified
by three four speeches by Captain Isaiah Rynders,
but on the whole il transacted with smoothDess and
dispatch and the convention had been in session but
short foryhve minutes, when Captain Isaiah Rynders
moved a recess until o'clock
AS the matter was talked over between sessions,
It was very apparent that there were only two
candidates who would stay Rodman NJ. Price, an eI-
Governor who retired deeply into private fe quarter
OF a century ago. had the vocerous support of Captain
Isaiah Rynders and three four others Colonel Absa
Iom woodruff appeared to be alarmed lest some one
might try 70 force the nomination upon him, but nobody
had any such malicious Intentions Colonel Eyra B.
Miller sometimes known as Buffalo" Miller from his
efforts TO dOmescate the Bison Of the Western plains
or from the railway "buer" OF which he ia the author
and hnisher, had developed some genuine strength
Colonel Miller is genial gentleman Of ample fortune
who BEGAN 10 have aspirations time ago. and there
fore he came to Hackensack on court week to talk
Il over When he found that he would be called upon to
subscribe $I3 OO0 he concluded that politics was an
expensive pastime, and formally withdrew from the
aon A. W. Cutler. But Mr.. Cutler has not any re-
sources TO speak Of and campaigns cost money. This
with the prejudice against third term and some unpopu-
lar votes IN Congress. led 70 Opp0stion Yet was MI
Cutters Convention He had the AZ votes OF MOTIFS 10
I'm Passaic and he only needed ia Bergen 10 give him
the majority and he held them easily
Ellis the permanent chairman, had made one speech
aud Captain Isaiah Rynders had shot OF two more the
resolutions were demanded. Then IL was discovered
that of the committee was hard-noney
another was %6 P ms% ap hmsd
also 'skedaddler," for he ran away and was seen
no more Each OF the two made verbal majority re
port After several financial speeches by Captain Isaiah
Rynders, a new committee was chosen. Hhue u was
Rynders and others, it was voted to nominate candi
date and hang him up until platform COULD be rlgged
gently 70 see whether 10 would hold him. Bergen nom
mated Miller, Cutler and Price, and Do. CAP,
nominated all three candidates also. Then motifs
named Cq 1e by o e sP men Was feeble end hut
tering. all seemed lost But Captain Isaiah kyn-
his name In the confusion another ordered
When the convention met for the third time the new
things In general another favored convertible green
bae 70 be received for all public ana private ate, dues
nOunced fraud and asked Mr.. Hayes TO resign lmme,
daey ea2ed into the ARENA W ta fbs hands aSd
abolish National banks. Captain isaiah hynoers made
Voting SG began again BerSen and PassaC gave their
votes and Cutler held enough with solid motifs 10
io1e john m r. Feows~not unknown in Tsmmsny Hail
WAS the man TO do IT, He to speak IN order TO
staye OF the vote Of Morris Morris insisted on voting
and the row was fairly Finally Colonel Fellows got
tbe floor and after the needless assertion that this
was not a prayermeeting." he proceeded 10 make
telling speech which entirely convinced the wayerips
fhst Cutler could win. Still more effective was the
sharp thrust OF Dr. Quinn, OF Patterson; Captain
Isaiah Rynders began speech, put nobody heaIa nm
And when one Belts, a Morris man, announced
his determination TO abandon Cutler there was an cyl
dent collapse Of the COngressmans chances cutter
still had majority OF Two, but the convention
WAS over. For hour everybody yelled aud swore,
aid NOT appear 10 be delegate, moved 70 adjourn Tor
two weeks and his motion was seconded by reporter
an the stage The chairman bawled the question 70
The mob ana without beng able 70 guess the sense q
inc conventlon he announced the motion carried while
sverTbodY srlggled for the door, and left Captain
Isaiah Ryndefs making speech
STATE DELEGATES IN NEwYoRK-
TTTtaA. N. Y. Sent. 12.-General James Nc