New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-07-20
A SUCCESSFUL MISSION.
VIRGINIA REPUBLICANS IN HARMONY.
THE MAHoN1TTs AND THEIR orroND'''
.cprrn m PLANS FOR UNITING THE PATTY

THE MAHoN1TTs AND THEIR oproND'-'A
AGREED ON PLANS FOR UNITING THE fAhrf'
uosh,ngon JuIv 10-A committee of hve, rom
the Republcan National Executive COn'lnl''ro' '0'
letting ~ Chairman Quay Vice Chairman Clarksoh OF
Ohio; Treasurer Dudley, Of Indiana; Mr. fcsSeh1 -
Connecticut and Mr. Hobart, OF NewJersey, has Deeh
I'm conference here for three days, with view 10 mar
monizing the troubles in the Republican parry !"
gnIa. Wednesday devoted to hearihS VIVA, or
Lroun os tbe anti Mahone Republicans, heahed Dy
Colonel Brady. member OF the National Commune" ~
virginia. and V. D. Groner, chairman Oh 'no n"-
Nahone state Committee Thursday was devoted 10
hearing the Malone or regular Republican case rep
resented by General Mahone Congressman bo"ueh anu
t,vo renresentative Republicans from each congress
sional district in the State. The Brady anu "ro"7
anNlahone element first submitted 10 arotrs'on a"r
pledred themselves to abide by the decision Vi "io
National Committee; and the Malone slde sho"eu
similar desire reach unity through the ao u 'i0
National Committee ,
rod.v q. conclusion was reached by the National
corrttee approving of the call for state ConVeh-
bon 70 be issued by william Malone, as chairman
Of the regular committee, and Mr. Brady, ON beha Vi
the other SIDE concurred in this action OF the COIL
mttee. ,
The complaint OF the Ant-Mahone Republicans was
that they had not been allowed to nave nee anu ope
conventions in precinct, county and State that 'h7
oral Nabones chairman always named the temporary
chairman and secretary Of the precinct ana county
conventions and did not give free ana open conFo'
t,ons for the expression of individual Republican pref
erences. The call for the state CohVehuon
to be held on August %, IS SO uroaucnou
as to give the protection mus "0
II provdes that the precinct and county conventions
shall elect their own officers, and that thelr per
manent chairman and secretary shall certny INC
delegates elected 10 the chairman OF the o'@'o
mittee 1t also provides that the hrst ou'y vi INC
State Convention after the reading OF the can, shN
be 10 have read list of the delegates ceruneu ny
fine county conventions to the State Committee 1t
also proyides that dissenting delegates shail 10 al
mtted 10 seats on the floor of the ConVehuoh'
THO National Committee gives the following approval
of the call - oao
Tho Republican National Executive Committee while
dsclaimrg any jurisdiction In local party actoh OF o
troll I'm the various has felt to De duty W co
slider the cause Of dissatisfaction In virginia
After conference with the recognized representatives,
~ the different elements OF the party In that Sllt anu
endnr all of them sincerely DESTROYS OF party unity ana
success we approve the call for state CONVENTION 70
DO he d at August D. 1882 signed by VIII
lam Malone, chairman. a.,
II c,,s ample assurance Of free and open conventions
in nroc,nct county city and State We ask all Re-
,,oors and all friends OF projection 10 American IN
dusres I'm Virginia unite under this call Tor acuoh
now and success In November ..
NJ S. QUAY, SAMUEL i.s -.
j. s. GARRISON. GARREf A. hobAh1'
W. w. DUDLEY,
concur heartily this action Of the National Conn.,
mittee.
lanes D. BRADY Member National Committee for
Virginia.
OF the five members Of the National Committee
signing the above statement and approving the call,
Senator Quay has always been recognized as identified
I'm sympathy with the Malone element, and the four
others have always made the record In National
conventions and committees Of sympathy with the
other side 1t shows the substantial character OF
the conclusion reached when these gentlemen unite
in approving the call and in urging the Republicans
of Virginia to unite under 1t. Chairman quay ana
YIce-Chalrman Garrison said this evening:
We found both elements sincerely anxious to eneet
marty unity Mr. Brady and MI Groner and their friends
submitted themselves the arbitration OF the National
Committed and in every showed themselves not only
req sonabe but intelligent and anxious 70 accomplish com
plee harmony General Malone and his friends showed
equal sincerity trying to unite the party The whole
session of three days been harmonious and nothing
in the least unpleasant occurred We believe 1t is
an honest and independent reconciliation which protects
the honor and independence Of all the Republicans In
Virginia. and which ought (and we believe Wild thor
oughly unto the party.