National Republican., 1880-07-22
POLITICAL MATTERS.
Democratic National Committee Hunting
Headquarters.
state Conventions in New York, Missouri
and Vermont Held
Yesterday.
The Democratic National Executive Com
mittee.

The Democratic National Executive Com
mittee.
New YORK, July 21.-The democratic ma
tional executive committee met at 10 o'clock
this morning in the Fifth-Avenue hotel, with
After session lasting about two hours a re-
cess was taken, while the committee went out
10 hunt up rooms. The committee returned
to tho Filth.Avenuc hotol shortly after
o'clock from their headquarters hunting oS-
podition. II WAS stated that they had not yot
agreed on the headquarters to bo chosen. The
committee will not resume their session until
9 o'clock this afternoon.
When the committee adjourned to-day IL
was stated chat u resolution had been adopted
requesting tho national democratic campaign
congressional committee to appoint an auxil-
iary committee to work with the democratic
national executive committee In conducting
tho campaign. The committee selected as lis
headquarters No. 13S Fifth avenue. 1t was
stated that the committee took no action In
regard to the question of two democratic cleo
toral tickets in Virginia. although thc matter
has been discussed
New York State Democratic Committee.
New York, July 21.--A meeting of tho
democratic state committee was called for to-
day at l2 M, at the 81. James hotel. The
hotel corridors are crowded with politicians,
among whom were noticed, besides members
of the committee, Maurice Power, Captain
Rynders, James J. Mooney, Henry A. Tildon,
William p. Mitchell, Major Hagorty, and
others.
The committee went into session at o'clock
this afternoon, ard Lester b. Faulkner, chair
man, presided. The committee was still in
session at o'clock p IN. The members the
committee present were George Bcchtel of
Fowler and Francis Nolan Of Brooklyn, JOhu
Fox, Peter Bowe, John A. Dlukcl, George II.
| Purscr Thomas u Costigan, Hubert o.
| Thompson and Hugh Ii. Moore Of New York,
| John OBrien of Rheuibeck, @. Frank Brown
Of Ncwburg, Milo G. Osborn Of Windham,
| Daniel Manning of Albany, William Il. Smith
Of Platts burg, Samuel w. Buell. of South
Ballston, George Scrdmling of Ouconti, James
\ +. Starbuek of Watortown, A. Devor Towns-
| ley OF Vernon, William A. Paucher of Oswogo,
| Henry J. MOwry OF Syracuse, Lester b. Falkner
| Of Dauvile Edgar X. Apgar Of Ithaca. David
| b. Hill Of Einira, and Robert a. Maxwell OF
| Batavia.
| Proxies we're presented by David Gray for
| Charles w. McCune of Buffalo, and by III. J.
Faulkner for William +. Mnllor Of Yonkers.
| Daniel S. Lamont acted AS clors of the COM
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trict was referred to tho executive committee
10 hear and determine.
| Mr.. Daniel Manning resigned the treasurer.
ship of tho committee, and W. Il. Smith ol
Clinton was appointed to fill his place.
| Messrs. Purscr, Bowe, Drnkel and O'Drier
| we're appointed a committee to encourage and
promote naturalization aud to protect natur
allied voters throughout the state in accord
ance with q resolution offered by Mr. Faux
| uer.
On motion Of Mr.. Hill, Messrs. Faulkner
| Manning, O'Brien and Smith were appointed
an advisory committee.
Mr.. Faulkner then offered tho following
| which was adopted:
Resoired That this committee, while dlsclaimini
any right 10 Interfere In any party local differences
state, particularly where such differences are du
| 20 strenuous rivalry in support OF the state ant
national candidates OF the party, yet hopes that IL
| all parts of the state the voice Of dlssenson MAJ
| be huShed and impulses 10 cjrdial co-operatioI
be encouraged to the end that irrespective of pas
differences the undivided strength of the pnrtl
may contribute to success against the common en-
emy OF administrative reform, better government
| aud the complete restoration OF trRtcrnal Low,
among our colntrynen.
Tho absentees were William j. Avercll o
Ogdensburg, Thomas Brown ir, of SCOTS
vile, Samuel D. Gleason Of Troy, aud Georg
Van Canpen of Olean. Tho committee thei
adjourned aud tho executive committee wen
into session. 1t was stated that tho matte
Of the state convention and the the chicf;ius
ticeship of the court of appeals was no
touched upon at tho meeting