The New York herald., 1879-09-16

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would be prevented from expressing his opinion.
Since his return fropptne Convention he had met
great many as%oerats ,t N ms district They all ap
many Hall. No dissatisfaction existed In his
District Il would not" he said, raising his
Dunlap has acted If poverty stared me IN the face
would rather be poor and ragged and in Tammany
Hall than be Tom Dunlap. with $4,000 charity
Tammany Hall will be stronger without him."
When the name Of E Eilery Anderson. of the
the centre sof the aisle and entered into bitter
review Of the course of Mr.. Kelly in
deayoring TO bring defeat upon the democratic
party by encompassing the overthrow Of Governor
1sobinson in this State. He then denounced Samuel
J. Tilden a corrupt man and n coward. but he
could not surrender his principles for men. The
excitement at this ti'ue became so great tnat tho
rentleman's ensuing words inaudible As he
ing his right hand toward Mr.. Kelly, said, John
Kelly has by his act elected republican President
IN $780,"
Assemblyman Maurice 4. Holahan took tho floor
to reply. He said d:-"Lookng around this room
notice the features of many who departed for Svra
cuse last Monday. those who stood in the thlckest
of the strife those who had the to under
stand thor rights and the courage assert and main
tain theni who enter this build ing to day while
partisan press is pouring hot shot into our ranks
aud misrepresenting our case to the public. not
cowards, aud adopt motto which, il adopted by
the entire organization, will result in vindica-
ton, United we stand, united Wen fall There
some faces we may nSyer m.; zee again within the
nothing else. test has when dis
tinction can be made between hypocrites
braves. Gentlemen, we are in this fight. We
anxious to win the struggle. We will win cause,
for Iucius Robinson can never again be Governor OF
every county OF the State. brought about by the i'll
discretions and tyranny of Tildenjsm; but with the
cratic stronghold Of the Union. MIR. Robinson has
rs much chance to reach tho guberratorial
chair as Samuel ). Tilden has to reach the Presi-
tial fhr0ua no 10 pnt MN n,
this hall but regrets the position We occupy at the
present. Tammany Hall has never disagreed with
or at least refused to submit to democratic con-
vention. but. much ~ we deporo all these things,
we feel justified in our course il for other reason
than the fact that we viii strangle Tildenism
that wo will be indicated in the end and
from tho lips OF those who now denounce
course anthems OF praise will ascend for those
who left that purchased Convention on Thursday
last. Who commenced the fight? Did we? In 1876
knowing the vacillating course Of Lucius Robin
sor we fought hard against his nomination. The
BARI nominated him, but We, true to the pro-
claimed wish of the Convention. came home and
elected him, though nearly every other locality in
the State rejected him. By that act we sacrinced
our best Judgment, to give away to unity, harmony
ernor been such as to stie the dislike we had to him
in tho beginning? 10 assist in forming combina-
tons to destroy our organization, to disgrace and
turn from Office mon whom we have elected and
who were not guilty OF wrong. has been his
sole endeavor since he gained power. Is it
of this Organization? Better far that we
disband at once an organization than to be COM
PEELED in the event of his reelection to to Albany
any likelihood of receiving it. Our leader entered
this fight. Step by step we applauded his courage.
We sided with him in the course he pursued.
culpable also. but both these claims l
repudiate we will prove such to be the case to
the democrats OF the State and nation. In conclu-
sion, let me appeal to you to work ono man. AS
soon practicable let get rid of the weeds in
organization anS when that is done will have an
if0p n frlle n m nm
william Rothschid. of the Twelfth district, nnado
remarks In . similar ven cl...sy by attacking.
for the position he bss assumed. Mr.. Thomas Dun
lap. one OF the oldest saehems OF the Tsmmany So
ciety.
Mr. Purroy again took the floor. and looking
straight at Mr.. Anderson. said-'"The man who
leaves this organization when its hosts marching
to overthrow the enemy is coward. and this know
do not say within the bounds Of parliamentary
privilege" The confusion caused by this belgerent
remark alayed by the declaration of the Chair
been adopted by vote of 156 yeas to nay.
LETTERS FROM suPPokTxns.
Letters were read by Mr.. Purroy from Patrick
O'Day, Of Buffalo; +. Goodwin G. Dolon, Of Clin-
ton; d. II. Penney, of Joliet. Ill.,; ]. W. Brie. OF
MacIoan e and EaWsrG w. as q aa' MSntsanms r.
approving OF the course OF the Tammany delegation
in withdrawing from the Convention. and applaud.
ing the action OF Mr.. Kelly in assuming the place OF
standard bearer. Other letters read of the
same tenor. the names Of the signers Of which were
Many gentlemen at this point asked permission to
leave and some confusion resulting Mr.. Kelly again
took tho foor He said that extracts from papers
throughout the State had been collated, which ap-
proved of the of Tammany but owing to their
length they would not be read. He suggested
an address to the democracy of the State.
and also to arrange the preliminaries OF a
ratification meeting. He hoped that the latter
ferred to tho comments of Mr.. Anderson. saying
that he would defer his reply to that gentleman until
a future occasion, when he might be present. 1t
sufficient qualification to him. however, to be
able to say that the resolutions had received unani
i moIS approy with Ma single anSas.o exception KsS ana
then went over the grounds of Tammany's 3
grievances against Governor Robinson and
OF the Wgwain's course at Syracuse. which has al
ready been fully told in the columns OF the HERALD
In conclusion he said. referring to Governor Robin
von mot mot 1eua De asr 70 th caa IN IN
the democracy OF the country? II the democracy
does meet with defeat this fall We can say to Gov
"'shake not your CORY locks at me;
Thou canst not say did it,"
The meeting adopted the suggestion of Mr.. Kelly
In reference to the appointment of committees on
address and ratification meeting but the names
were not announced by the Chairman. The assem-
neghborhood was thronged with excited politicians.
who discussed the proceedings and their bearing on
WHAT THE BRAVES SAID.
Alderman Tourney said:-"Wo'rc just going to
give Robinson dose OF his own medicine. Am with
kellyY Just put me down with him hrst. last and
all the time. I'm with him now and viii be OH cleo
tion day. The opposition to Mclaughlin in Kings
county has been underestimated entirely. We will
have the disaffeoted element over there. which is
really very strong. with Va solid. Kelly will get
in every county in the State: votes enough in the
aggregate. you may rest assured. to convince Mr..
Robinson That TAmmany Hall IL the representative
dcmocrstic organization OF the city and county OF
New York"
Alderman Carroll aid:-"Yes. will support Mr..
Kelly for Governor. Well beat Robinson. sure"
General Spinola said :-.'Rubnson will come down
to Harlem Bridge with over nifty thousand majority
against him."
Justice Duffy said :---"Am with John Kelly? Yes.
II there was not another man in the party to vote
for him but myself he is sure Of my vote"
Deputy Sheriff Thomas Foley. who came within
less than hundred votes OF being elected to the
Assembly on the anti-Tanmany ticket years
ago. said:-"There isn't mau in the lower districts
who has spent moro money in fighting Tsmmany
Hall than have, but / am with the organization
now and will support John Kelly.
Park Commissioner Conover. after the meeting ad
journcd. said that 30 tar as he personally con-
ccrned. he would support MIR. Kelly IL tina, gontle
man remained in the field ~ u candidate. lie did
not. however. give up all hopes of compromise
or understanding being arrived at whereby demo-
cratic Governor would be elected. To do this. how
ever. IL would be necessary Tor both Robinson aud
Kelly to withdraw. and then Tampinny Hall would