The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1878-09-13

what te"uihE f""''c'""H WY 'f"""' W.
posrox. Sept i2-At meeting of the Ex-
..,,,i,s Committee Of the Massachusetts State
Central Committee Yesterday afternoon. tho
,I,,y,,, v,,n WINS rossod. and this morning IL
as rror,ulrntoI through the Democratic, pa-
,.ors ~ this ci,v.
,, A., ,.....,.. ,.,,,. -,
a., pcmorrstic STATE committee under the call Tor III.
s,i,c Convention no person known by hs acts or de.
ch"d opinions to he III favor OF n"mlnauw ,htouth 'e
rems, W, Az u, ,. w. n, cc,,n,,d
,ner Of the pcnocrauc partv /. entitled to sit Or vote
IN the Democratic STATE Convention --
"on'hlf MORSE sc''e'"'''
The meaning ~ this Is declared to he that the
Democratic leaders are not going to yield TO
Butler. but that they are going to hght MN IN
aide the Worcester Convention. and outside OF
1t with another candidate. " he Is triumphant
there. With few exceptions. the men who have
had the manngcmcment Of tho party In the
state are united in this disposition to mako tho
battle. They propose to contest the orGnniza-
ton OF the Convention and capture It. II posi-
bic in spite OF Buffers delegations, when
number fully three-fourths oil all tho delegates
thus far elected.
This action Of the Executive committee has
caused the greatest surprise among the De-
mocracy Of Massachusetts. and in most quarters
it is criticised in unmrnsured terms as an in
solcnt attempt 10 control the Convention in the
interest OF the few There are some. however.
ot,bo nninion that n ia a proppr and consi mt
Va W, -. ..-..,,.,,a,i,, ,,,..ii,,, ., ,ha
rue 10 govern epioS'on''''o' ms " '''
call issued which was only to Democrats.
Tho r,cu,bera of tho Committee which sent
',,, t,r,, ,,rorin,n,,sl,. o,dorsod ,ha
the docuheh, ioI'h uhaniIhp"s' cuu'iee" ''o
resolution. On being asked how they recon-
ciled their action with the nomination Of Re-
puhhcans In former years. each member SAID
that the calls issued on those occasions were
,,,,nded "a Liberals Independents, and Lib
Wv w., 4, a., Al, =. -, ri. ,.o. :. So, .,
oral hepublicans' whiIe 'he Gail 'I's year WIS W
Democrats only.
Nuanls' p'iu "nu SUNNI "''''V' -, ~ 49,,
form. while Butter not Only repuula'eu 'ne
Democrats. but gavc rs his reason
O.. iaav,c, tho Republican marty
lor l'"'l"H "'
the adoption by lis administration Oh
"'o 49, Iva. .,,, a,,S ,,;,a.,. ,snra.
lnVoring c"rpe'.oae .u'e "nu "''''"' "s@,p"-
oreonIv nm extension Of the Democratic plat-
terms and tho, in no sense can he claim any
recognition as n Democrat. "a in his speeches
he has denounced the Democracy while. over
since he betrayed them in $50. he has been in
opposition to their principles. On this ground.
they contend that the vote Is consistent
mi nroner AMI ,na, no man Known
anu proper. ana that no man known
to he in favor Of him should be nd
Committee. They profess to believe that this
is the only course that will save the party from
disruption. md that II Butler captures tho Con-
vention. II will be the death blow TO the Dcmoc-
racy in this state. and bring i into contamT by
.rnl Committee have tho right To protect tho in
;sgrity Of the party by insisting on the nominal
Jon OF Il Demo rat which they can 40 by re-
Iusine seats to those who orc Instructed 10 vote
f9rs ioT him. ,o.,.n n ,,no,, o,nom,or .,
Congress. remarked tnM ne hal not gwen thr
resolution much attention, bit that il involved
point which came within h. jurisdiction OF
he primaries which appointed The Delegates
1p ne p rs bo W pary Sn naranc ronG not hc
'ansrued 10 moan the support 81 cai NJ luu ~
ssn IFS% 9S1dS 81 shou so FAR
Gen. Butler, no Democrat would be bound to
support sun ,,, nsT Snn M,
friendly 70 Gen. Butler, but vii not only vote
aghihst nun tor or' WI un X ,m i,S
ppTsT ~ 20 vote ose for Gov Taho whom regard
IS worthy man ahu peheNe ho "ouiu MAKE
lgooH uov .1, 4 ,,,iro,ion ~ Con p,,ior
~ believed Tue Iri o' I'm buu'I ~
he pnIs wV ,he Su r.
ihrly ieaty TisHuiit'u W nuhi,hl', ION, VI %
DemocrAuc. He dld n3 3 nelleye W. tiine ma NC,
.ome lor DreakinE W 'ln De,inocta'iS pnrTy, ne
tncteiqqfI reilunru VI w. ~, ~ ~ ~ -
sn noo Demorrots wonId refne" 10 vote tnp HIM
$500 ,,i1 10 ~ ~ .iac,ior - c.. n w
~ br troUn "a 0oo 10 "a 900 nnoritv ma az
I,i;,,,..l a.. C,,,,., r.r,.of fr,..',,-i,
ilcIns' ne peli'''uu VII sun Seh..n SuinI' u
zee were tfnt ~ Lnniins ~ NV p ai. nUI ne
nhd ~ aoun pu' tIlut t"e E lvtht 'pn9,S VI nus
ssnrhnseus Detnoctats wouip SUSAN mem;
my hau cluhE 20 .ile unity '.nnuin WI, anu
gYDu dn9 eycI II 70 rue nSr
lspIlntlpltr NM oelcNi ~ ~, VI W pnry
81 the NATION, lhey roulu NOT thrrrlote, hIopt
course whlcn wonln trnu 70 snow that th.y
were not party al ALL out only II pouy OF seek
ets after office
The Hon John X Iarbox. representative
IN Congress from the seventh District charac..
trzed the Committee's action as an nsolent
assumption. He SAID; They are bind TO the
plainest signs ~ the times. and fatuousy at
TEMPT 10 halt the irresist bile march OF the great
mnli'udr of ine people by their feeble word OF
nrdrrY who Will attempt TO carry It out at
Worcester? No one can do y. II present the
nam"s and credentials OF delegates from
Lawrence regularly elected 9t the Democratic
eau Us. Will they be refused tickets oi admission
seats IN the Convention because some o.
them may have expressed their purpose OF
voting Tor Butl"rf No. there Is no way OF car
Tying out th1 order. II IS m7uun JuhHfn, no.
Jung else. | am not II Butler man. a. am no.
I"l' man, but recognlze what inc Executive
on mlttee does not thh mere Is Tremendous
npEm"nt 81 tho people towaru thr accom-
hlshmrnt 81 certain ends when no Commit