The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1880-07-09
)DGE, MONTANA. FRIDAY, JULY 9. 1880.
NATIONAL REPUBLICAN COMMITTEES.
Governor Jeweil of connee,ieu, Chairman.

Governor Jewell Of Connecticut. Chairman,
NEW York July s.-The Republican National Com
mittee met tonight at the Fifth avenue hotel and
was called to order BY Governor Jewell. when the
roll was called II was found 20 members were present
and II proxies. Those present In person or by proxy
were follows:
Paul strobrick, Alabama. Stephen w. Dorsey Ar
kansas; Horace Davis. California; Marshall Jewell.
Connecticut; Christian Feoriger, Delaware; VIM NJ
Hicks, Florida; John G. New, Indiana; John 8. Run
neils, Iowa; John A. Martin, Kansas; G. @. Gorham,
proxy for Kentucky: Don A. Pardee. proxy for Lou
isiana: VIM I. FRYE, Maine; James A. Gary Mary
land: John M. Forbes. Massachusetts, James B. Dew
enaux, Georgia: John A. Logan, Illinois.
Logan has manifested his disgust at the treatment
OF the Old Guard In Chicago. He marked In OPP
posing VIM. Z. Chandler. One of the most active
men In the caucus was Murat Halstead, who made no
secret OF his surprise that the old Grant faction
should show It's wounds 30 openly. During the af-
ternoon Garfield was telcgraphed to come on as soon
as possible and help arrange the campaign. The
present committee s divided just about rs at Chica
go, IS are led by Conkling, Logan and Cameron and
80 are opposed.
The report Of the committee on organization rec
ommends Governor Jewell, of Connecticut for Chair
man, and ID. W. Dorsey, of Arkansas for Secretary,
of the Republican National Committee. The follow
ing executive committee was chosen:
Horace Davis of California, James B. D,venaux of
Georgia, John A. Logan Of Illinois, John G. New Of
Indiana John s. RunRet of Iowa, John a. Martin of
Kansas, Henry G. Yarmouth of Louisiana, John N.
Forbes of Massachusetts. ChauHcey j. Filey Of Mis-
souri,, VIM. e. Chandler of New Hampshire, George
A. Halsey of New Jersey. Thomas c. Plat of New
York, w. p. Canaday of North Carolina, VIM. E.
A.rGnl m.
w. Hooker OF Vermont, John W. Mason of West
Virginis, Elihn Enos Of Wisconsin, r. G. Mccormick
Of Arizona Stephen B. Elkins of New Mexico.
resolution was passed calling for meeting of
the National Committee the 18th of October when
the resolution proposed at last nights meeting viii be
acted upon.
The executive committee was organized by electlng
Marshall Jewell Chairman, s. w. Dorsey secre-
tary, and Col Geo. W. Hooker of Vermont as Assist
ant Secretary. Horace Davis was named as member
for California of the Western division with executive
committee headquarters at Chicago. The division
viii be under the charge of Gen. Logan. Governor
Jewell and Secretary Dorsey were empowered to Sc
lect permanent headquarters for the committee.
The committee was addressed by Messrs, Canaday,
Hicks, Lee, and Dorsey. Jewell moved that the time
for the next meetings of the Executive Committee be
fixed as follows: August 9Th, September 9th and Oc-
tober 14th; adopted.
Logan, having vacated the chair, then moved that
the chairman and secretary ofitheExecutve Commit
tee be instructed to prepare and issue circular
bodying the laws governing eligibility OF electors ;
adopted
A motion was adopted, made by r. G. Mccormick,
to.the effect that sub committee of three to which
the chairman and secretary of the Executive Commit
tee be added be appointed tor consultation with the
Executive Committee In reference to matters pertain
ing to the campaign TO report next meeting of the
same. This committee consists of the chairman,
Jewell, secretary, Dorsey, Mccormick, Hooker, and
Devenaux.
1t was stated that there was personal desire on
all hands that Mr.. Blaine should visit the Pacific
Coast, and Governor Foster moved that formal in
vtation be extended by the committee to Blaine do
30. This motion was carried. The Executive Com
mittee then adjourned.
The Western branch of the Committee then met
and appointed John G. New secretary and adj burned
TO meet In Chicago on the 22d of July.