National Republican., 1880-11-18

samuel Fowler. S. Wolf Q G. Clover. 4. II. Herr,
G. s. Noyes NJ. H. Higgins j b Mccarthy, D B.
Norton l. 8. Tchenor i. J. Davis, a. $. Solomon,s;,
VI. 9. Emery; L. =. Cannon. D. w bliss, NJ py,W' p
g. Moore, J. W. IhompSrn; =, q DAVIS ". a.. WI
T. &. Parker. j. II. Rice, Thomas L. Hume. g. L.
Hoycy. II. A. Preston. john Il. Thompson, \: Lang.
don, h. G. Fox, John +. Cook, ;. II. g. M9facu,
Julius tarSburgh, William a. Cook, W. b. Shaw
Others who accepted invitations, but had iaIled
to properly notify The secretary, were present:
The report having been adopted Mr. A. l..
Barber offered The following;
Regoired That committee Of fifteen be ap'
pointed with full power to make all the nrrauge-
ncuts for the Inauguration exercises aui nc
companying festivities on the ith Of March next by
the dppolniment Of the necessary committees ana
Resoltyd. Thatsatd committee bo authorized 10
consult aud act with any other committee having
the same end IN view.
the call OF this committee II my occasion should
In their Judgment require
In the midst Of the excitement which iOHoWCd
the reading Of the resolution a motion was made
and after some debate carried, TINT AL whose
names were not tho lis. should lake seatsin The
mcrrimont was caused by tho chairman constantly
referring to himself as "tle court instead OF the
chair The motion was carried
Mr. Corkhill made speech saying thnt u Woulu
require harmony time aud money 10 accomplish
the object which they had In view. He spoke In
laudatOry terms Of the executive committee
ensued upon their organization lie sketehed the
movement that had led TO the meeting then IN prog
rcss. lie said that they wanted to make inc IN,
auguraton worthy, both Of the prCsidcn.-elect aud
of the citizens OF the District He believed II was
their duty to appoint tue committee, as provided
by Judce Frccman resolution, to consult with the
committee 10 be appointed ct the other meeting
and unto with them IN calling meeting oi citt-
zens. As he had moved to lay the resolutions OF
Judge Freeman on the table, he desired now ~ !u-
troduce them again. and supposed Mr. Barber
would withdraw his resolution ana allow Judge
Frcomaus to come before the meeting
Mr.. Burbcr replied that he would not withdraw
Mr.. CorEhiiI then said he would offer Judge
Frecmars resolutions as II substitute for those Of
fercd by Mr.. Barber.
Mr.. Barber called attention to the interview with
| tho president that afternoon.
IL was the sentiment of TINT conference that the
two meetings should appoint committees 70 act
Jointly. The gentlemen composing tho other or
gan2nuon had, as he understood, agreed tO lay
their organization before tho Thursday night meet.
ing and bcgiu dc MORO on the basis suggested at The
| conference with The president This arrangement
had been suggested By the president, and seemed
| to him 10 be the best solution OF the matter. lie
said that under his resolution the committee OF
fifteen II IL found that at tho other meeting there
was u disposition TO follow the plan laid out the
two committees could act as a joint committee In
| charge Of the inaugural arrangements,
! Judge j. Hale Syphcr offered tho following
| WHEREAS, It has become an established custom
among the people Of the United states upon the
election OF their chief magistrate every four years
! 10 nduCt him into Office with suitable and honor
QDlc ana ceremonies III NllC-ltlOU
orthcir high personal esteem aud of their supreme
| loyalty to the nation; ana
WHEREAs, There seems to be an apparent lacl,
of harmony among dercnt moi ticul organ ATOMS
and citizens Of this city, all having q common de-
sire and purpose TO participate In this great public
pageant 6ndJO make /! alike honorable to the ,oc'
cnsiOn and highly Crclitable to tho people aud 10
| the capital of the nation; therefore,
Resolved Tint Il committee of fifteen be ap
| pointed by the chairman OF this meeting to unite
and confer with q similar committee Of Ike mum
ber to be appointed by meeting to be heu in this
| hall tomorrow evening" aud TO this committee
consisting Of thirty members, shall be delegated
ample power aud authority 10 cousumm0tG full
and complete arrangements 20 nuke che iuaugu
raj ceremonies and festivities OF March grand
and memorable occasion.
Judge Syphcr said that he had drawn his rcsou
ton in tile interests Of harmony. lie deprecated
the lactonal spirit, lie said that he had only on'
wish and that was thut republicans should inau
cufate the man whom they had elected president
lie thought that as the state associations were in
majority IN tho meeting, they should nave ma
Ijority in the committee OF fifteen.
/ Mr. Corkhill, in scconding the resolution, sale
lie did not represent any old soldiers organization
but he did represent the 10000 citizens Of the Di-
ia voice: "They don't yoterl
Colonel Corkhill stid he did not caro- whcthe
! thcy voted or not There was no man there VIII
could question his rcpublCauism. Colonel Corl
hill was Interrupted by loud cries of question,
and It was some time before order was restored
When It was restored he said that he was author
lied by Mr.. Barber to say in the Interest Of han
mony he accepted Mr.. sypherS resolution u
a substitute for his own. Colonel Cprkill bcior
surrendCrng the floor said that lie desired on
thing to be uu lcrstOOd, and that was that lie Woul
vote Tor the resolutions with the distinct under
stan ding that this committee had no lurlhe
authority than 10 consult with similar cOmmittc
10 be appointed by the meeting tonight, and VIII
them to arrange the details lor anolhct meeting
that this committee without the approval aud con
curlencc of the committee to br appointed to-nlgh
would have neither power nor authority to act.
The chair put the question on the passage 0
Judge Syphers resolution and 1t was adopted.
In the disorder that followed, motion TO oadJour
was made and carried.
judge Cartier announced that the names OF th
committee would be published i'll the mOrnin
papers However, before the crowd had left tn
: hall he raped IL to order aud announced tie 10
lowing as the committee OF niteou:
: Samuel Shelabnrger A. l.. Barber :. :. Bnrdeit
Il. &. Ford, P. L: O,Comnor, George r. TTuesdel
, O. Glover w. S. Roosc, c. b. Puryis, G, 5. Noye
1 w. S Thompson, E j. Dallas.
After the adjournment for few minutes uei
was regular pandemoIium Judge Sypher, noun
ing the platform, denounced the committee oihitec
MS not representing tho sentiment OF the meclln
" lie mado remarks intimatins that the conyentio
! had been sold out, Others followed Judge Syphc
' and in the midst o the uproar the meeting wl
suddenly adjourned by being enyeoped In darl
ness, the lights in the hall having been cXtIi
I guishod.
Delegates to To-nighrs Meeting.
l Alta meeting Of the Grand Ciphcrs Of Minu
Men of America, George U. Gist and Henry Jei
kins were elected delegates TO attend the meetin
, on inaugural ceremonies this evening,
At q meeting of the Republican club OF th
eighth district last evening, Messrs. r. }. BeHll al
sydney Mcfarland were elected delegates to rcpr
sent the said club at the inaugural commItl
= meeting to be held Tonight.
| The irish American Republican cluh az its regl
lar meeting last night appointed Messrs. Maj,
Richard Oulahun and G.. W. Wallace 10 rcpreseI
itut the inaugural meeting TO bo held this eyentn
ut willard hall.
Tho Falls Church Republican club has chose
two delegates 10 represent them at the meeting L
night
A Flag Presentation
Tallmadge hall was well iille last evening
it being tho occasion of a hlg presen tatlon
the Government Printing. Office Garfield an
Arthur club by tho patriotic ladies Of the fol,
ing room of that Office, The hall was pr