, 1880-06-04


seEats WITH e exToed r. te to do R e o9
day.
at the suggestion OF some Of tho Commit
another meeting bo held on the next day, and
this was agreed to. III tie afternoon ot tho
I'd, MessIs. rnchbnck. and Duinont re-
turned to the St. Charles Hotel and informed
ferala,itling, md authorized him 10 INFORM
tho Conference Committee OH the following
morning that Afr. Dunlont lad accctlcd to the
proposition submitted by tho friends. Ut
Gen. Grant. Judge Lt,tlcling suggested to
ent ut The meeting, Us there wcro other mat
ters about which there would have to be an
understanding.
Of Conference again met, aid thoy agreed TO
allow the Grant men to designate eight Grant
delegates to tho Chicago Convention, and to
permit the friends Of Secretary Sherman and
ss9StSr sg @ nss aee S eyeGs L Gs s4cod d Sef efat 5
two Blaine mon were to be selected as dole
gates,
It was agreed that the Temporary Chair
mnl, Of tho Convention should be 4 Grant
should consist Of seven delegates, four fa.
yorablo to Gnnt and three to Sherman.
1t was agreed who should be the per1na-
nent Chairman Of tho Convention, and, finally,
k s Ss o s @ @s'SyEss r. etS y s ost s3ss es M AZ
ecutiyp Committee, wore sellt for
and compared, and tho deicgates from ali
the parishes except. three wero ngrced
East Baton Rouge, and NatchitocllEs. ii
was agreed TINT tho contests tn these parishes
should bo referred to tho Committee OH
Credentials, and it was further understood
that this roll having been agTeed upon by tho
Iefa Of Tho Stata Executive Com,nitteel. It
would bD unnecessary to convene tho Stato
Executive Cqn,m{ttes for the PURPOSE of
making, M Up the , roIl E ot Delegates; ~,
decided about, to-wit: the reorganization of
the StAto Central Executive Committee so rs
to remove Mr.. Dumont from tho Chairman
snip was, not expressly 9greed upon. MI.
port Its friend 0fr. Dumont for fhat position
aud It was not deemed advisable to press TINT
potut In tho Committee under tte circllul-
stances. Before separating, the members OF
would exert theiT Influence to lave tiie Col-
yention carry out tho undorstAndkugur In
good filth.
On tho same day judge Deattie and Mr..
1eotinE of delcsates ut lie Gsaut iseadqsur. :
teTs, md tllis meeting llsapproyeI of the
agreement and afterwards reconsidered
their action. Tho meeting appointed alother
tio rIght 70 naae eight delegates, s. and Tic
otller Side TO natne eight, and iii to bo n
airuetcI for GTuut, ''''>>
After tic appointment Of this Committee.
5 cd rassa Wd W4e 5 aaxGss asS II pSSf Ss piss q
hurn,ony, that the agTcsllent Should be car
ried out, that tho appointment Of Tie new
Committee was only ia tub thrown to the
whale" and That TIE understanding would bo
ess ccaeo bv lis 6aHt ,e were
designated with The advice a1ld did u Messrs.
Pinchback and Bcattic.
tion conference was held Gotweeii tho Com
n1ttea appointed by Tic nluotinr nj tho
Grant headquarters ind tho fricnIs Of Air,
Sherman, and they disagreed, as might have
bsfn bsprs % ". sot so, pS
prlur Mt il Iii, So that tho objection urged.
that the Stats Central Executive Committee
Ind not been convened to make up tho roll
text. q ''o' ''''%' wv
When nil the delepates md contestants Ind
been admitted to {he hall, Mr. DutnUpt. tho
Chairman OF tho Stato Executive Committee,
called the Convention to order. and directed
mitfno to read the call fDr thn Ennyentjnn
Whercupon Mr., AIaju said he rose to q
rri vIlcged question, tie 6tnto Exccu-
tive Committee had not bcon called to make
ae Se I'll q 81 fesSess NJ Ead Mn
unon by the ConfnFence E0mmitfee. and Il
lind thernft,rc been understood fhot It WOnlI
not be nocessary to cnIl tho Connittao tn.
rethnr .Indra 13cnttie fhere,1nnn donfn,j
tfo rfrht Of III. Dumont to cnil tHa Convan.
ton to order. and inoyei tint Iii. DeInas ba
elected Teniunrary Chairman At thn Gnnvens
fiotl: ia nrt ]iis avn tmntinn. In fho t1,itlst
of will confl,sjnn md nreat huhhnh
aid he tlnc,nreI Mr. Demas elecf"i ;I1cn,as
With stinnortars' thon rt,sGet} fnyynrd r.
tnkn posstssn1i If lila Chnlr nv fnrce. 1ia
wns ninrei un,n tha nlatfnrm nnti rtsIHafne,I
stnndlnE witf, Mr nm,Mn,,t = mill @ amfcient
or'ior 1as rsstnra,l for Mr nnm.nt qIs's. n nr.
ninin whnt Wns heinz tione' nnd Mr" Dc,nnq
ackIowjejcnd that Rfr. Dnmnnt was riHit
nnI qaiircY from % thn ~ n,atfnr'n yI7 ftar iho
Tentin~ ~ Tia ca1l ~ fnret11a i!nnvontion IL" ~,
roll nF tha tie,orntca 90 % npraad m,nn as v,S
cniicti III. f,nn,,nrsl fhcn Innva,f t1,nl no AZ
Dm,nont bn ejcctntf T'emnnrnrv Chairman ~, =; =
liza EOiycstion: tfe ,nntffim wns sa"oMi"i " y.
Mr nMnmt uakeI NJ II tsra "a1 sv.,rn amw ntha-
nnr,,inatInMs. nil ftnr wa,ttnD iiit'a S9 tt,n'
he ti,.cimrcH fhr 1'n,,,natIhns ,Foa,a and v IT,
HecTctarv 1T thn stntn iGn,n,jtiaat .t mMt ~ ~
n,,eeiin,, md In dccinrni TN ,nntion nmnrr,nd
Ht fhis tirn thaT" ,vna rrnat ,,niSn aI.i oo
f,sin Il, thH 3nvnnt nn ap Mo'SE H. VI no Go
witi, hia s,,mpHrinrs molae @ nnathnt ntta,,
tn t,if" fnrcihIn rnsa,.ua"n ~ Tia Ghnir. ~ :
tGs In" t"y ,xrs nat n, II tcnt ~ IT. at nut
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