New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-02-23

movement. They expected that not moro than loO az
the outside, would be present. But when seat after
seat began to be taken and upon row OF chairs
filed. and men stood up in the aises, the leaders
OF the movement encouraged 10 believe that
not all the Democrats In the state had gone over to
David Il. Hill. The meeting was called to order at
O'Clock this afternoon. In the morning the Com
mittee Of Four consisting of William II. Grace, T..
Elley Anderson, James Byrnes and Colonel Robert ".
Monroe, went before the members Of the Democratic
Committee to ask the lGc1r 10 dissolve the con-
vlntlon which had been called in the interest OF
Iiin and car another ut which there would Dc
delegates who would represent in the convention the
true sentiments of their respective districts.
RFBUTFED by THE STATE COMMITTEE.
TIE committee were received wiki respect
and that was all. Their application was
treated with no consideration whatever, ana ii mght
Just as we'll have been made. Pol &C Justice Grady,
who acted as the spokesman for the Executive Com
mitee endeavored TO give the impression to his fellow.
members that the appeal OF the Committee Of Fifty
was ont OF pure spite. and not on account OF the
fact that snap convention had prevented the el2c-
ton OF representative delegates Mr. Anderson was
allowed 10 read the protest that had been drawn up
and rsd at the Cooper Union meeting well as tle
resolutions which were there adopted Afterward hs
was examined by Grady to the meeting at which
the movement was started. and then w. BOurke Cochran
moved that The appeal and tho accompanying protest
be laid upon the table. Chairman Murphy put the
question and ever member OF the Executive Commit
ice voted with Cochran. Mr.. Grace and his friends
then left the and made preparations for holding
the meeting In the afternoon.
When this meeting called TO order there was
not standing in the hall for all Of those who
wanted TO attend Owing to the petty trick OF the
aspirant for the Presidential nomination, the hall that
had been engaged for the meeting by ex-senator Norton
Chase had been stolen away 70: the use Of club or
gained by Hill and cale the Not Left Club conse
lv iisra az IS
have been. The opponents to Mr. Hill came from
many sections of the state and thirty nine counties
vera represented IN one way and another. Here are
tho names Of some Of those who were present:
Henry L. Hickman, Robert A. Maxwell. Oscar s. strrls
exM.yor Grace Charles J. Candle William A. Poucher. Of
Osveca Stcphea Welker ex-senator Chase OF Albany,
and T. Ellery Scattered through the hall were
tho delegates sent out in these dis.
patches last night and others orrived to-day.
Mr.. FAIRCuILD OPENS THE MEETING.
Charles 5. FairchM opened the meeting. He was
loudly applauded when he raped for order. hers
Is what he said in part
must apologize you for the fact that we cannot meet
in vanVechten Hall as at first announced However.
your work to-day will. believe be such that you VIII
meet again before the month OF June. with countless
thousands Of your fellow Democrats oil inspired with
high purpose and high for beloved party and
then when wo meet again. our trouble will be 10 lind Q
that hold the hosts OF Democrats who
will come wish GOd-speed. May a blessing resi-
work. MAY the rOsuls DC Vi
plo owned by no party Of honor truth and freedom
Mr. Farchild was repeatedly interrupted by ap
plnuse. While be was speaking the delegates VINO
had been elected TO the Hill Convention from Chau-
tauqua County but had been fired out OF the con-
vention ut HIPS orders, into the room, accom-
parted BIZ the delegates from the 1t District OF that
county who would not go into Hills Convention nm
less their associates from the other half OF the county
were admitted They received with great cheer
ing Mr. FalrchIld proposed the name os Franklin ID.
Locke OF Buffalo, TO be chairman Of the meeting.
The nomination made unanimous, anf on taking
the chair Mr. Locke said In part:
history Of States when becomes for good
occasion now confronts the Democratic party in the State
OF Ncw-york. Its organization. which created and
intended as the means through which the will OF tho
majority could be manifest and given due effect has
been seized by INSCRIPTIONS representatives OF mere
faction and as subservc. but To
will Of the majority. The creature has as
sumed It's IL arroganty denes
the law OF the land. It begins with the primary.
reside In Twenty-lrst Ward in the city OF Buffalo,
It embraces territory mainly used for residential purposes
In October last had primary. IL was called ana he!o
IN q saloon Ia OF the ward ~ WIS
To be held from until o'clock Bankers lawyers manu-
lecturers physicians Of all classes. trades ana pro-
fcssion, attended. estimate OF those pfesene
showed about thirty machine made up from CLERKS
from and their friends, on the one s!dc
and over 900 wcllknowa business on the other INC
result evident and to be expected Confusion Q" once
Three hundred aud eleven voted al the eguiaf
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