New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-02-08
BROOKLYN REPUBLICANS.
VERY STORMY MEETING LAST NIGHI-MUCn co
ETSION AND TUMCLr-THE POLICE CALLED
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A VERY STORMY MEETING LAST NIGHT-MUCH con-
FUSION AND TUMULr-THE POLICE CALLED IN
-THR DAGGETT FACTION DEFEATED.
Those who expected stormy and tumultu-
Gus meeting Of the Kings County Republican General
Committee, last evening, were not disappointed All
expectations eurp issed oy the outcome OF the fight
between the factions into witch the party
has been divided since the election
last tau. At the December meeting 10 of
1873 mcmbers Of the Committee took their for the
first after The primary election. fhe division Of
state politics into Conklng and AntiCOnkng cltments
catered this BODY. The struggle began over the
election officers and the contest bitter. From his
prominence the AntiConkling side one fuction was
called after ex-sherif Daggett. Tie leaders tho
other side were Police Commissioner Jcurdan,
Fire Commissioner Worth. aud J. A Nichols.
By majority OF one Mr.. Nichols WAS
made chairman. Then Mr.. DIggctt gained control
of the Executive Committee aud the struggle par
lianeutary points continued NJ the January meet
ing. when neither side had majority. Since then the
efforts % each side 10 majority have been INCREASING
The February meeting postponed last week OWING
t. III O. Rltics about the hall and aGiourrd meeting
called for last evening. Tie meeting presented
scene OF the utmost confusion aud hot words almost led
10 blows. After arv riot the ball and two-hOurs'
struggle tue Worth Nichols faction ded Xtning
control having just tue 20 vote, making majority.
The meeting was held IN Fraternity Hal. al Fulton,t.
AMI GIlatln place. Brooklyn At the calling OF the roll
none OF the u ggett men answered 10 Their names
cept Mr., Cropsev OF NcwUIrechf. 1t moved hy Mr.
Perry as u quorum rad answered tho roLcIl, mat
The secretaries lake noie OF sufficient number VINO were
within the Ir OF the house Mr. CrJpseY moved to Ad
lou but this motion WAS unherd ii and cgl ~ III
mouse Wa ordered 1heh quorum WAS ann"uhccd Two
members having entered. ms was received WITH
applause by tho Worth men. Mr. Cf"pSct chnl, II. cd
he count. " II. Curtis. Of the thirteenth Ward gan
10 demand recnRni ION. nut was ignored by the char
stood the right Of the chairman. On" II tho DtReeu
who had nut an werch 20 hi nlmo. demanori 90
I PIE lprls Nn
not n re- V. White. Of The FIRST ward. then CAM to
he bir aud only adie 70 the mproar m.rea o. qhfI.
ingit Mr. Wni'r moved the rea lnr II the N nut =.
and the secretary hogan; - be continued ns voice
drowned Ia the huhbub
Mr Gurus called for his motion TO adjourn ani
0.,rander Of the SEVENTH ward cnHirr1n Of the Com
B' laws. h'ean to rcnd his report Mr. Gurus
sill called or adjournment and demanded 10 be- uoriced
ny the Chairman John u Jrarr.. Of he Ninetrgnth
Srnn[ and compnrd cllinc aud inay hc took
on calng; While tue room was -, N IA
III ned Oh. THIS for mour'; qrlrd m" excitement
every mtn Beginning Ia loo1 cut or Hlmirl' therrs
wcre for Mr. Dacgelt. In Il lew moments thu c'7
WAS rligtod ana the uproar r"c"niurucrd ANA rose
ngher AL higher. Ia me rom OF the room thr dr-
Gates pressed forward ana Drcan" ih'htrGa ~ mixed
al confusion. aud tue poiccm'I had 10 ~"yiia'c
me corely cowdlnE throng NJ .mbe,s were Josird
lack aud fort AMI one could De- heard Tie chairman
be d his gdyel IN vain. i
longth got on tue platform and made an appeal for me
sake OF the Republican party which no sHd' ""uid 20
assemblage lie en- led upon ia" chairman TO rue u
al made dis nrDince But thu words Of Mr. rtn
Iiicd To shout above thc ain aud > crcthy cdc-lI'
moved to adopt the rules Of order read by MI |
Mr.. Dagsrft obi ij' 'ctcd' anG was tod
, BY Mr. C NJ %T"r Mr. no. nrIG e a re-
pounded the taoc without cess illon. Mr. u gut
stop tins ri 90 out irthat will help vi. Hero
these intoxicated men whn don't belong 10 the ,0m'ui
NICHOLAS
showed that he Toll his ehnts ueeless
form aud for The hs time the gpTSar wS , so Sd
We all get our rights II lhis Ia stopped IA voice.
that except delegates Dr allowed tn room"
the general discussion SUI continued bn, guiet WIZ
fusion Captain Campnell OF the FlisS
Precinct with platoon ct men cleared
Non was ordered. few minutes b'orr 10 o'5lock |
business WAS RESUMED inc room being cleared 0i phrtl
the mnues, tho interest OF the Dasgc side. Dut Mr.
rander Of the seventh Ward. offered resolution mat
Los BE- adopted. and moved tie previous question 5r
DasH raised ne Ec yi H%r ' Which ha
committees preceding sinee the Jannary ineeng
TINS Was not tue n, S s par"5S "a" S %
tee the chairman gmyey announced tlat new rules 0
ceivrd with Incredibly by the Dagg'tt anh eK
pcssiOns freely made that no but Mr Ostrdn-
Vote or them was unknown Mr. Dlggelt said lnal he /
could that any busnrss hal been legally truus
acted. All attempts to protest were overruieh. ho"- |
ever. and the call OF the roll Oh tie previous question
lcgan. . -, -
fact0rs The voting watched with great inIere' |
The Dagge men, with the exception OF tWO reflaned
from voting. Numerous iDte'rupiOna were made. Mr. |
MARVELLOUS trcd TO gam the recognition Oi the charmln
40 pt only that the latOr called On tho pO!e ear
tam 10 keep order. When their names were clI'd |
scvcra members Explained their votes. Mr. Dasgct 70
fused vote, saying that be- had nn heard wOrn bl me
proceedings said to have been transacted In thc tlmut
lie did not believe That any Such outrage mac ever peh
n unlg IN ms. ~.
III, did not think that the Requisite tWOth rds oI
nose IRE sent bad ed 10 ad0p the rules OF Orurr lho
rtv winch forced through such act on, Snd tue
rag.ous aciiUn. II. B sharilan. OF Jhc Twrnly'hisl
W1fd, said That hc hoped that fhe strIr would soon
mon urcsrnt that auy one hrgrd Sir. OstairT reiu
ms rOpUri, and seventy nrnbers, majority |
would fight in every way possible.
IL vote the question 40 IN the afrnhiiFr nor
chairman voted aye. The OF the pGsviOns que non
WIS commenced. MI seharman toOk hs nat ahu el'
n Was then two hours after the meeting opln.d
mud the III ~ real busInesl hndAeen reached Mr. Dag
GET raised o pclur or order tnat Us .ae
house had adopted only rilea Of order naI
ala wible The Tu.rs adopted were tae sane
those of last year ekrp' one "A; a. , inT
mo hy.Iaws were tUicr, II moi iheh. th're were hOhn
nov. Chairman hichOs duc drd nc ponl h1t VIZ
nkeu Mr. Dagg ett appealed from ne derlsod ana Tue
chairman sustained b. IA vote o. az 80 o. ,,.,
Another scene Of cOniusiOD nON arose. Mr. curtis
moved to adjourn Mr. JeneS trl9 10 eS' 'c aTrd
OF the chair, aud WIS ordered 10 st uo"h ~ pS-sar
IN korp,ng MS fact Tue chairman, after inefcctnni
attempts conrel obedience to nis crrr bor o"e s
on Ponce CAP! l Campb II 10 asss NM AZ lnero Has
~" iIstnrbane, I ~" icico the officer did not move
Mr. Ncho,s Iaef on me n4or Oh me- n"nsr sn
Mr. Utggett o4,f cue, aDd rtah the RUE Whcn
showed Sir Jcifls and tle latter ineh al
Mr Daegott then raised shSthar point OF order thai
he snes OF order provided for five minutes DEBATE