Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-03-27
FIGHTING FACTIONS.

Central Committees Of New York-Time
Left to Observation-Disclosures of
the Committee-Report by way of Boston
that Grant will Certainly Withdraw
Other Political Points.
TAMMANY WATCHING.
NEW YORK, March 26.--The Tammany State
committee were in secret session this after
noon. It was stated t., committee were await
ing the action of the Democratic-R Republican
convention, which was in session. Resolutions
were passed, however, calling three delegates
from every assembly district to attend the
Tammany State convention and giving the ex-
ecutive committee of the State committee au-
thority to name the time and place of holding
the convention. Word was received from the
different assembly districts stating organiza-
ton was complete and satisfactory. 1t seemed
to be the general feeling of the politicians pres
ept that they we're in favor of the nominee of
tie convention and utterly opposed to Tilden.
The country members, however, advised that
proceedings be deliberate and safe.
THE REGULARS.
The Democratic State committee met this af-
ternoon to fix the time and place for holding
the State convention. A form of call was
adopted for sending delegates to the State con-
vention, but the time and place left vacant.
The call sets forth that the object of the State
convention was to choose delegates to represent
the State in the Democratic National conven-
ton at Cincinnati. substitute which had
been offered for this was defeated.
This substitute designated the city of Utica
as The place and the 9th of june as the time.
It also declares that the Democratic differences
should be forgotten in order that all might
-, off tn tho hIic
and recommended that the Irving hall erganiza-
ton and the Tammany hall body should unite
| and Jointly elect delegates to the State con-
vention, and further recommended that no
delegates be received from the city by the State
| who should represent an organization which
refused to accede to this recommendation.
| sub committee of five was appointed to
| fill the blanks. An adopted call and resolution
was passed providing that the convention was
| to be called between the Goth of April and LIST
of May, and that twenty days should elapse be-
| tween the issue of the call and the convention.
Charles X. Grannis, of Utica, one of the COM
mittee, made an address in favor of Utica as
the place for the convention. He understood
| that some of the delegates were afraid Gov.
Seymour would endeavor to be
placed in a position to control the
convention if it was held there, but
he could state that the governor would not be
a candidate in any sense before the convention
while Mr.. Seymour did not feel disposed to
give his views to the newspaper intel viewers
who called on him, it was understood and
known to the friends of that gentleman that
under no circumstances would he consent to be a
candidate before the National convention. The
committee then adjourned sine die. The sub
committee then went into session. Its men,
bers stated that no conclusions would be arriv-
ed at tonight.
1t was stated on good authority that three
members of the subcommittee favored SYRIA
| cuse and two of them Utica, and hat the rea-
son the SUBJ committee was appointed was to
| forestlll the Tammany committee In hiring O
hall and engaging all the hotel commodities in
| the place designated for the State convention,
as it had been stated that the Tammany body
we're going to hold their State convention at
| the same place as the regular Democracy select,
ed. IL was said that Purcell, Poucher, and
| breach were the most prominent antl-Tllder
ON the State committee, that Starbuck was q
strong Tilden man, and that the remaining
members of the committee were for the sue
| cess Of the Democratic party, were friendly tC
Tilden, but would vote for the best interests
of the Democracy.
| TO WITHDRAW.
BosToN, March 26.-Thc AdrcytiScr says
dispatch was received in this city last evening
from Washington, stating positive information
| has been received that Grant will withdraw al
candidate before the Chicago convention.
| THE TEXAS INSTRUCTIONS.
GALVESTON, March 26.-The so-called instruo
ton resolutions of the Texas Republican Stat,
convention are as follows: "While we recog
nize Gen. Grant is the choice of the Republi
| cans Of Texas, it is considered inexpedient tt
instruct the delegation to Chicago further thar
| to cast their vote as unit for President"