, 1880-05-29

building was loaned to the National Conycn-
t!on. with this assurance the Committee
GRANTEES found consolation iii claiming that
It WINS all mistake, arising Uut Of mtsun-
derss1t!nnnd,ng for which they wero not re.
BponsIble.
THE ltoy. WILLIAM F.. CHANDLER
s s seo 6 s stsSt ssotc ot ths es ,e POI
the Exposition Building M0lJny evening for
Grant powwow; l11 said: ~ con,mlstce,
Consisting Ut ex.tiov, Jewell Of Connecticut,
request of ttozen OF the ne,nhers Of tho Nh
tfo,lat Committee, callcti upon Don Cameron
and the Committee who had the building III
ssny Gasgo +" sn asas nhsyEE
h'nE wis sctEea @ a'd it t Tie 6rant sia ~, ',ees s
Ing would bo held there Monday evening,
our protest would ba received and filed, but
same. Our Committee told him that THO
building ,ad been ref,sst to .ho ant-urant
litlcnl nlncetinRs held there previous to tho Con-
yentfon. Don Cameron sait! that l,o kncwofno
such agreement, and that tho meeting would
ment With 81: Cameron, bit 10 said that it
wns no nse talking, md tile gentlemen retired.
=, "Dnt the Exposition conlnittsc,;" sa!sl Mr..
Chandler to the relYrter, decided that inas;
been made and refused, aid that It wonld tend
to destroy the .llRrrtOMy OF the Convention,
and a great partisan political gathering WOULD
sas! nssting s"!lid 1jic i Isid Xni icy kavs
lantt}el the Chairman OF tile National Conf
,nlttee Of the decision.
1T + very untortunate for THO Grant men
that the COMMITTEES tn take charge Of tho
Convention appointed by Chairman CAM
ernn CONSISTS 0f live irNtlt rlei, mid tint lie
refused to appotnt Gen, John 7. Ascrcll,
GH aa rsstye e. ss or 3 cs%sro xS1s fSr
Such gross ai,d unprecedented parliamentary
disconrtesy throws suspicion over everything
tho Committee docs"
lEssE srALpryo.
eetns 's5' 1e's Ess,sIen s fk si Seay 5a"s
CI,air,nan. .of tho Local Executive Committee,
and one Of tho few. honest Grant men who
With the action OF tie bullslozcr from jack
sou county lii tho State Convention.
ns ose!a sa;, gSnd M aeaI G1 tak ABOUT
l have informed myself OIL the subject, md
yon can state, rs coming from ME, that there
lint g1inT Y ~ nry Meeting n ths ESnosi- Isi
t!lere viii bo no political meeting there until
>ycntion is en!lc.l to order:"
Mr. Spnld!ng. asserted this with good
tlon TINT llc spoke by the card.
SECRETARY REYNOLDS
was interviewed, md he did not hesitate to
express bus mind freely, $685., -,
Was!burne meeting, and 1t wus refusrd.'''
- But the Grnslt Men claim lie right to use
tby virtue q It's being f. the GustMly Of
"They; may make s'lth = clnlm, but the
stock kliolders here haye rights which We pro-
puse to ll,aintalu. The building WAS let for u
Mefnlt purpose, that Of. ho'4lslg q National
be secured by ticket. We llntl n ycar Ago q
Socialist demonstration In the building, mud
We tlo not again want q towling. rushing mob
Ronis1nx y ft Or "at so We Eays e use OF tho
Ing will bc lleli."
lie may .say SO. but hell find le can't,
aud that's the end Of 1t. 1t Isn't IN the con-
And Mr. ReynoldA exhibited the following
memorandum Of AGREEMENT:
The lntcr-Statc and Industrial Exposition
u iet ths luIliinR II saId C.'mpany for tic pur-
pose q the Republican National s Gs9nvent!on, 70
following tertns and nd!t,ons:
~ That tho Cotnmsttee In eaar9o shall be to
t y fos s ss ana
suS st e ta oSh Ser 3 s%a3r pa within
|
reason.ble time, md louse tho building III SUB
q, To 1o all necessary snoring under tho tuos.
| 10 tn furnish watchinrn dAy and night to
E1iard tho sn,nc.
.. To furnish tho policemen, .loorkecpers. aud
uBhrrs necessary.
| !. 10 fpmovo atd rcplaco in good order, when
wanted BY Bntt1 Company, the booths md atnnds.
| i. That no expense shali attach tn sAI1 Com
pnny by reason u the occupancy atoFosnid.
Agreed this 18th W. sy. Of sa sMay: lss9 ,,h,,.r.u
| i 1DHN i. REYNOLDS,
Secy IT ~. 4 Ind. Ex position.
Approvea: JAMES 7. ltoor.
| For Committee OF Republican Convention,
| Subsequently Don Cameron, Logan, and a
| few others In the interest 0f the third term,
called upon President Asay, Of tho Expo
sttion. lie Informed them that Ills En-
eGutlve Committee l,ad decldutl that tile
building could mt bH used Tor n'ly political
| demonstration III fAyOr Ut any euNdEtiatt-
asked TOR tho ,!se Ut the building for q public
refusal lad lwcn gtyer on one stte, It would
be unfair, In tho opiniul OF the C1Mlnlttet, to
gral,t tho use Vt tho building form Sln!ln
purpose to Mr.. Grants friends. Some hot
words were exchanged In private over the
| matter, but. rs far rs could hu learned, t. no
| NvuiI; md, II Mr.. Grants friends hold
meyttng, 1t will not bc III the Exposition
Building.
| ayers llpld n conference Iii Long :" Jones'
rOUIu M tie subject Of making other. mr.
| rnnEelAents, but nU decision WAS renclleu.
ANTI-GRANT.
! sfAss.NrETISO MONDAY At TtiE HAIL. FARE