New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-10-04
THROTTLING ANTI-SNAPPERS
TIE DEMOCRATIC SPLIT wIDENS.
MACHINE AID ANTI.MACTuXE FACTIONS FIGHT
ING IL THE CoNvTNTIONs-IHLL's FOL-
LOWERS GIVE no QUARTER TO
TILL cII.Nri.AND ARTISANS

LOWERS GIVE 40 QUARTER TO
THE CLEVELAND PARTIs,Ns.
Corning n. Y. oct s.-The following are the
machine delegates from Livingston County to the
Democratic State convention: Charles +. Wads-
worth. George :. Ewart and y. w. Cole. The
delegates to the Senatorial convention are Donald
A. Fraser II. j. Clark II. V. Collan Patrick Gray
and John McVicar: and TO the Constitutional con-
vention T. w Horton. II. ". Robbins and j. f.
Locklngton.
The convention yesterday was an exact counter
part Of the Democratic lid Assembly District con-
vention held at Addison at the same time. The
Hill men had control OF the County COMMITTEE
| and placed the roll majority OF State machine
men and elected the above delegates The Cleve-
land men claimed to have carried ten OF the seven-
teen towns, and when the action of the committee
was announced shutting out the regularly elected
delegates from the towns OF LivonIa. Leicester and
Springwater-a!l Cleveland men-the excitement
was intense. Chairman Ewart, Of the County Com
mttee, led the machine men, and Fletcher G.
Peck OF Munda. the Administration forces. Both
sides then elected chairmen and secretaries and
proceeded to business. Both conventions appointed
Committees Contested Seats, and both SIDES
seated their men and each had "A majority
number of delegates During this time the uproar
and excitement were intense. The Cleveland men
elected Fletcher Peck. Dr. James +. Crsield and
Charles H. Blackman delegates to the State con-
vention: b. c. Foss f.. r. Grevellng and Il. NJ.
Place delegates to the constitutional convention
and Il. g. Foss. r.. r. Greveling, Norman Gibbs,
John Peele and Harry Peck delegates to the Sena-
torial convention They also adopted the follow
ing resolutions.
Received. That the Democrat Of Livingston county
have entire confidence the ability OF the Democracy OF
the several towns OF county their local
affairs their right to do through their several
town committees has never yet been surrendered or
delegated to the County Central Committee. and we
tt,fnp Z n0r
Committee as wholly without authority and outrage
upon the rights OF Democrats.
Resolved That this convention speaking for the vast
majority Of Democrats O this county, 'ndor'e inc
admins ratlon OF Grover Cleveland a. the bu"arS OF
Democratic principle. honest Democracy ana worthy
the support Of the entire party
Ee,oyed That hereby IndCrss the wise ana ccono
ni7al administration Of Governor Flower.
Ee.olyed That We dcnounce the machine methods now
,-,d u the stitc NcwYoiK aud to-day Tor the hr't
Time .Nemullrod in this by the arbitrary
exercise Of power site and suppress the honest voice
majority Of the Of Lhngston county az eS-
,,.s a, the caucus and o, out Of The seventeen
towns sald county Oy ndIoriteS ranging "0'" ''
eight t. III.
Resolved That We VIII per.s, in honest efforts To
h,,. the true ,o.,r 81 the D1n0tfacy 81 i"'i'7 Nv"
County heard In the council OF the parry, even iNc
c,hoIs prevail at to defeat thu popular Will
rn. nm men elected Charles i. wadsworth'
ceorge : Ewart and r. W cole delegates 10 inc
state Convention. and Mr. Wadsworths convention
chosc delegates to the other conventions
Roth factions elected County Committees ana
the merry In Livingston County Is 10" u" ~
earnest. go ,r, r,o,o
cooperstown s. Y. oct (speciaD-Ihe Demo-
Gratis OF Otsego County held their County oon'e"-
| ton hero TO-DAY. and the Hi mon cap'u''' Wv
delegates 10 the State Convention tIioush inc ''o''
,,,r,.cous methods ever employed in convention
IN this county. William II. BY, oil Wor'eSu'
Shirley L. Huntington. - Oneona. ana H. D"'-'''
| t,ca az Llch0eld Springs, were nominated as deie
gates 10 the state Convention. They are al III"
| men and the motion for their appointment was
| made by Charles i. Mccabe OF this village WHO
,olta a lucrative place In the Controllers Office at
| Albany Tho Cleveland men moved an amehh'heh.
naming other delegates. bnt the chairman reiuS'"
| IN entertain H. and amid loud protests proceeded 10
/ put the original motion. Although II was deteatru
! by an overw hclu.ng majority, he decided that the
/ motion was carried and arbitrarily turned MS
| bsck on all protests and efforts to appeal. Amid
/ great confusion the county ticket was placed In
nomination test Of the real strength of the FAC
lions came on tn choice Of a County Commit
tee and the cleveland men had H. two to one.
Protests and denuncaiions Of the proceedings OF
| the convention heard on every side ana much
| bitter feeling H. manifested.
The nominations made are: For member OF
| Assembly George H. Fellows of Cnada; county
4, Judge Robert ". Townsend OF Oneonta; county
clerk Lee Is. Crittenden. OF Otsego. county treas
ur,r Morgan II. stocker. Of Otseso sheriff.
| Epiraim Burnsidcs. OF Otseso. coroner. DR. George
| g. Thayer. Of Otscgo. Justice OF Sessions VI. h.
| Northrup. OF Worcester.
! Kingston y J.. oct, (SpeclaD.-'rhe Democrats
| OF lister County gathered In convention here to-
dav for tn. purpose of nominating few minor
county officers and choosing delegates TO the Sena-
/ torlal Convention for the NNIlth District when
! will BE- held here october IL The contest Tor
! The Senatorial nomination IL not devoid OF bit
| terncss. senator Bloodgood vas quite WILING 10
Ynter kept him from me senate Chamber most
! II the session. He Will have the Greene county
| delegates but VI I'm Schoharie eN-Assemblynah
| William Brown. the chairman OF the county com
mittee. thinks II IL his turn for IN" senate. ne
| schohnrie Delegates agree with Hun and Senator
| I'M f. with them. Down here in lister Assem-
| blvman Jacob Rice wants TO step higher. me
| Iister delegates chosen to-day VIII proouply .hel
| him up Then George " Bush wants 10 De .'cha,
| Tor int so far no Bush delegate has been heard
| rom The following are the Senatorial delegates
| from Tister: John ". soaring John g. Van Etten'
| Howard Chlpp George Upright. Henry Powers
| Edwarj Kennedy q X Ilarbrouck. o. W, Lam,
| h"rt r. T. Patten. r. Fowler. Homer Russeli
| nv vh !, q plack Rice has only four more dele
| gates 10 secure which he Will probably get III
| 'HW,,t1ietown. y y oct 3-The Democratic Con-
! vrnion Of the Id District Of orange voulv WE
renoniinated for member Of Assembly ny ca, ,
| hon Willard NJ. Clark was also ieho'n'h"'e' 'o'
| School Commissioner - ,.,, -, ,ho Soc.
| Home y Y oct. THE Democrats or NE &c,
ond oneida County School District nav, no''tlh IN Wv,
| Miss clara 4 KELLOGG. u Westmoreland ior Schoo'
;1n,,,,,.sinner Each Of the four Democratic can
didatcs for this Office in Oneida County Is "o""''
NAY COMBINE AGAINST THE RACETRACk'
Freehold y. j. Oct ospeciaD.-There Is con
| t,ora,ie ,slk to-nrht OF a fusion ticket 10 tie