National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1880-07-03
THE POLITICAL WORLD.
Organization of the National Repub-
Iican Committee.
Hon Marshall JeweiI Made Chairman and
ex-senator Dorsey Secretary Executive
Committee selected-Mr. Blaine
Invited to the Pacific Coast
MIR. Weaver's Letter
of Acceptance.
Republican National Committee.

NEW YORK. July 2.-The republican ma.
tional committee resumed its session this
morning Marshall Jewell of Connecticut in
the chair. Hon. W. Il. Chandler presented
the report of the committee on organization,
which was adopted. This report recommend.
ed Governor Jewell Of Connecticut for chair
man and s. w. Dorsey of Arkansas for secro-
tary of the national committee Tho follow
ing executive committee was chosen Hon.
Horace Davis of California, James b. Debaux
of Georgia, John A. Logan of Illinois, John c.
Now of Indiana, John s. Runnclls of Iowa,
John A. Martin of Kansas. Henry C. War.
mouth OF Louisiana, John NJ. Forbes of Mas.
sachusetts, Chsurcey I. Filley of Missouri,
William Il. Chandler of New HAMPSHIRE,
George II Halsey Of New Jersey, Thomas c..
Piatt of Now York, w. p Canady of North
Carolina, William G. Cooper Of Ohio, ]. d..
Cameron of Pennsylvania, George W. Hooker
Of Vermont, John w. Mason Of West Virginia,
Elihu Enos OF Wisconsin, r. G. Mccormick of
Arizona, and S. b. Elkins Of New Mexico.
resolution was passed calling for meet.
ing OF the national committee on tho 18th of
October, at noon, in the Firth.avenue hotel,
when resolutions proposed at last nights
meeting will be acted upon.
THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
organized by clccting Marshal Jewell chair.
man and $. w. Dorsey secretary. Colonel
George w. Hooker of Vermont was chosen as.
sislant secretary. The following were named
members Of the western division OF the eX.
ccutiye committee of the republican national
committee, to have its Headquarters at Chicago
John Logan of Illinois, John G. New of In
diana, John S. Runnells Of Iowa, Elihu Enos of
Wisconsin, William G.. Cooper of Ohio James
NJ. Stone of Michigan and Horace Davis OF
California.
This division will be under the charge OF
| General Logan. Governor Jewell and Secretary
dorsey were empowered to select permanent
| headquarters for the committee.
Mr.. Logan of Illinois having taken the
| chair, Governor Jewell of Connections moved
that the time for tho next meetings of the ex.
ecutiye committee be fixed as follows At noon
| on August 81 at noon Oh September o. and at
noon on October Ia. This was adopted. Mr.
Logan having vacated the chair, then moved
that the chairman and secretary of the execu.
| tive committee be instructed to prepare
| circular governing the eligibility of electors
This was also adopted.
motion was adopted, which was
| offered by r. G.. Mccormick of Arizona
to the effect that u subcommittee OF
three, to which tho chairman and secretary OF
the executive committee be added, should be
appointed for consultation with the execu
| tive committee with reference to matters
| pertaining 10 the campaign, to report at the
next meeting of the executive committee
This subcommittee consists Of Chairman
| lowell, Secretary Dorsey, r. G. Mccormick OF
| Arizona, @. w. Hooker of Vermont, and j.
b. Debeaux, ofGeorgia. 1t was stated that
there was personal desire on all hands that
Mr. Blaine should visit the Pacific coast, and
General Foster moved that formal invita-.
| ton bo extended by the committee to Mr.
| Blaine to do so This motion was carried
The executive committee then adjourned
The western branch then met and appointed
John G, New, secretary. They then adjourned
TO meet in Chicago July %, 1880.
EenOminated for Congress.
KNOXVILLE Tenn, July 2.--Thc demo.
cratic convention for tho second congressional
district of Tennessee to-day nominated Hon
Thomas l.. Williams for congress.