The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1880-06-01
TUESDAY EVENING. JUNE 1, 1880.

Its stand as unit against the unit rule. They
will vote together against the Grant managers on
every preliminary measure.
OHIO AND INDIANA.
The Ohio delegation selected Ex-Governor Dem
nison as Chairman and the Indiana delegation
chose General Ben. Harrison as Chairman.
MEETINGS LAST NIGHT
The Grant meeting in the Park last night was
attended by fully fifteen thousand people, and the
enthusiasm at the mention of Grants name was
tremendous Stephen A. Douglas, Gen. Logan
and Gen. Stewart A. Wo0dford were the principal
speakers. Fifteen thousand people attended the
Anti-Grant meeting at Baseball Park.
Lieutenant Governor Sherman, OF Illinois,
when introduced as Chairman, said the meeting
was to protest against fatal blunders liable to be
committed by the Republican leaders. II the third
term abhorrence be removed, sense of relief
We would be- experienced as II frishtfu phantom
o. g. Moore of New Hampshire. addressed the
meeting.
Hon. Fred. Hassaurek. Of Cincinnati, declared
his opposition to third term. He wanted o
statesman. He was for Sherman but could vote
for Blaine or Edmunds or Washburne
Wayne McVeagh, of Pennsylvania, awoke much
enthusiasm. The political trio of bosses" he
saio. regarded this as rice plantation. Where
the masters voted for the slaves they could doml'
ished. Lincoln never packed a Convention, Sum-
ner never gagged a constituency.
THE COMBAT DEEPENs.
CHICAGO, June 1-9 A. M.-There are prospects
OF grand row in several directions. The orig,
inal thirty anti-Grant members of the National
Committee will caucus to-day on deposing Cam
erOn from the Cnairmanship
, They claim that other members will meet with
them and the present intention is to make W. f.
Chandler his successor. II Cameron will not put
the question on his own removal in the National
Committee they threaten to ignore him and putt
Some of the thirty doubt the policy of the pro-
posed action, and some doubt their ability to car
ry 1t ont There is much excitement at the Grand
Pacific Hotel which 10 the headquarters OF Conk-
ling and party, and of the Blaine leaders.
When the New York delegation meets to-day,
Arthur, Wheeler, FIench and Others say 1t Will
follow the Alabama example of yesterday and
expel from the delegation the twenty-five boilers,
VINO signed the mot to support Grant pledge,
and put In substitutes friendly to Grant.
A fear of this prevented Wooden, Doggett. Ses-
sions and the others frcm avowing their position
when asked by Conkling and Pierrepont last
night Both sides are prepared for issue, ana
will fight it out
The Grant men 1t is said this morning will not
accept HOar as Temporary Chairman. and it is re-
ported that Conkling will nominate new man,
probably Cresswell, SO the first vote in the Con-
vention will be test vote If the bitter feeling
continues Doitlng convention Is not Impossible.
KENTUCKY ORGANIZATION.
The Kentucky delegation organized by electins
]. d. White. Chairman; O. D. Bradley member
of National Committee: r. p Stoll, on Organiz.
tiOn; A. Tw ed, on Resolution.
The Hon. Walter Evans Was defeated for every
thing through the exertions of Brown and Hub
bard. who held the balance of power.
OHIO DELEGATION ORGANIZES.
The Ohio delegation this morning selected John
Dennson for Chairman of the delegation, and
Benz. ButteIworth Vice Chairman. Frank G.
Thompson, of Pr BILE, was made Secretary.
A Committee consisting of Bickham. Harkness
Hart, Buckingham and Everett was appointed to
make selections of Ohio representatives on the
Committees OF the Convention.
DON TO BE DEPosED.
CHICAGO, June IAN informal meeting Of
members of the National Executive Committee
opposed to Grant, was held at 10 a. M, at which il
Was decided to depose Don Cameron. Enough
members voted in favor of this action to assure
it regular meeting OF the Committee, SCALED
for l2m.
The action of the anti-Grant members Of the
National Committee leaked out and created great
excitement among the G ant men. The Pennsyl
vania delegation, which had just met for organi
cation, decided to adjourn till evening SO as to
permit the members to aid Cameron in marshal
ing his friends for the fight in the National Com
mittee at noon Cameron's friends did not give
up, but will make stout fight in the Committee,
and still hope to change the opinion of some who
this morning agreed to help depose him.
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE IN SESSION.
The National Executive Committee met at II
q. m., with closed doors, and members OF the
press crowding about the door for distance ol
several feet
The COMMITTEES now have been in session one
hour, and Treasurer New, Of Indiana, who JUS
came out, says instead Of the expected storm the
meeting was very quiet and conciliatory one.
The action of the caucus was not announced II
the Committee, but general desire to conciliatt
was manifested and various plans were suggested
with desire to satisfy all parties.
Mr.. New says that it is now generally under
stood in the Comm ttee Room that the spirit O
concliation is so general that the difficulty will
be settled in some way without an effort to deposs
Cameron being made.
A sub committee Is at this hour consulting thu
Grant and Anti Grant men with view of max ine
an arrangement that shall be satisfactory al
around.
THE DEPOSITION OF DON.
CHICAGO, June 1-12:30 P. Mt is stated or
good authority that Don Cameron has been de-
posed from the Craftsmanship of the National
Committee by vote of "a toll.
THE REPORT DENIED.
2P. Mt is now denied that Don Cameron ha,
been deposed from the Craftsmanship OF the Ma
tionsl Committee.
without reaching any decision as to what
should be done in regard to Senator Cameron.
position the Committee shortly before l O'Clock
took recess until go The members of the
command and leaders of several factions are
flooded with dispatches from prominent Republi-
cans from all parts of the country
begging them to put a stop to the wrangle, and on
the ground that it is fatally injuring the party
Many of the dispatches say that two Conventions
will be less harmful than the present contest.
wHIrELAw REID LAYS DOWN THE LAW.
An incident of the forenoon was the appearance
of Whitelaw Reid. of the New York Tribune, in
the corridor just outside the door leading into the
Committee room, vigorously laying down the Law
to three or four members of the Committee whom
he had called out
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