New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-07-26

XXXIV-William J. Glenn. cuba: .,,.
A. Large as Representative OF Colored Republicans
Charles VI Berrian. New-Yorh
General Samuel Thomas. the treasurer OF the
Committee was also present.
SARATOGA. SEPTEMBER IS.
Mr. Proctor. Of Ogdensburg presented re-
solution ordering that the Republican State
Convention for 1894 should be held at Saratoga
an Tuesday, September IS. Mr.. McLennan, OF
syracuse moved 10 substitute Syracuse for Sara
toea but his motion not seconded. The re-
solution offered by Mr. Proctor was adopted
without dissent
Mr. Odell. Of Ncwburg. said that there was
good-sized delegation there from Onondaga
County. Its members had come TO ask the COM
rnittee to take action regarding the rival Re-
publican organizations existing in that county
and no would propose that they be heard at the
convenience Of the committee.
Mr. Goodrich of Brooklyn. said that he was
ohou, ~ nresent preamble and resolutions
which ne thought woulc provide for the settle
mont Of all questions OF regularity when might
or,s. IN anv f the counties Of the state; In
New-york az well "a in Onondaga. or elsewhere.
MIR GooDRICHs RESOLUTION.
Mr. Goodrlch's resolution was then read as
follows
ro,,,,ng ror the appointment OF election officers.
I, "a proyiicl that II more than one list OF such
election officers shall be submitted for any ponuca'
marty and that II the regularity OF any parry vi
ranlzaton submitting such list has not been paSseu
noon bv the previous State Convention then the ap
.,,,o,, sbaI be made from the list submitted
-, tho orranlzation decided TO be regular by the
STATE Committee, organized in pursuance OF such
convention. and
whereas II Is already evident that such con-
tingencies may arise In several couhues VI '"e
state. .
t,,,.1 That Nessrs Wadeworth.- Proctor.
rrrr odel and Quackenbush be appointed com
rnlttee TO hear all such cases and report thereon 10
his committee AT a meeting which shall be called
bv the chairman OF the state Committee a'
time to be fixed by the committee above named
John Sabine smith. Of New-York was recog-
uized by the chairman. and made a long speech
opposing Mr. Goodrichs resolution lie Ie'd'eN
tn. facts regarding ths plan for reorga'l@lis
the party in New-York. and made ue'"i'e'
statement of the steps taken from the p"SS"s'
, .b rosolutions bv the old County Committee
,,s, November 10 the organization nf the new
County Committee this spring. MT Smi'h
claimed that the organization of the committee
, Thirty was the only which couId De
.,lled regular In New-York city ana tha' '"'
state Committee had only one duty 10 P''io'"''
and that was 10 recognize that organizations
4, ,bo state Conventions of the party had rec
ocuized the County Committee from wh'h '"e
u,.se,f County Committee had sprung and a"
its nr.decessors there was no other course 'e''
,n.n =, the state organization Of the Republican
, nm, hut 10 recognize the County Com
,,,,e brought into being 10y the Committee OF
rnt,, p.earding the so-called Milho!land Or
,,,,,v,t,on tho state Committee must ignore II
- ,r,,rizatiou irregular and without any
claim 10 recognition
Nr smith spoke for half an hour ana gave
,,ov 70 Mr. Scatcherd Of Buffalo VINO orie"y coh-
c,rred in Mr. Smiths Views.
REPLY ny MIR. GRASsE.
49,. crosse Of New-York. replied to Mr. Smith,
.,,.,,, that he would proceed "a rapidly as pos
.,,,se the sophistrcs OF Mr.. Smiths
,r,,,,,an, Regularity. he said depended on
.,,s,ituencv as we'll as upon resolutions ana
,n.,,,ut,ons lie reviewed the history OF the
n,r,v in New-Yorlx since 1874 and showed that
moro WAS vested in the masses OF the Repuo-
,,,s , this city the right To reorganize on any
, ,h.y deencd the best for advancing the wei
sr, - the party regardless Of the course tha'
,,cht NO taken by the old discredited Machne'
Afr Grasse described srccncuy and conclseN 'he
stems taken by the promoters ot the ANU
Machine Organization. and argued tha' II hau
received The seal of popular approVaI. III "e"'E
ali the Assembly districts of the city TINS Was
shown by the fact that the Anti-Machlhe organ
ization passed a bona fde enrolment la'sr'! al
excess Of the George Bliss enrolment lhese
,,,.,s coula b. shown if the gentlemen OF the
committee would give him and his associates III
the Republican Organization OF the 'i'y a'"
County Of Ncw-York the opportunity to do So
! Same parts Of Mr. Grasses address were 0or-
daily appauded
OPPOSED BY MIR. BROOKFIELD
Mr. Brool<neld here asked ex-senator Robertson
Of Westchester to take the CHAIR ana maui
speech against the resolution OF MI "oou''o''
| Mr. Brookfeld followed up the points mace oS
J. s smith and took the ground that the Oo.''
mittee of Thirty was composed o. chOlce i"a'ei'"'
of the Republican party OF New-forh' anu '"e
| state Committee could do nothing at Naii"''e
| with its interests. In replying TO the s'a'ei'ei'
| of Mr. Grasse regarding the return Oh '"e o'u
| leaders to influential places In the orsa"'~"''o''
Nr proolaed was sure that 1t must have been
| the proper thing To allow under tne '"N"
s,o,cos mr. such excellent men as made up the
| Committee OF Thirty would not nave PEI
:, such mon made no mistakes. All they did
WAS I'm the interest Of the party MI p'ooN
aed admitted thai In some Assembly ois''ic'S
the Anti Machine Organization outhu"oe'eu '"e
| ~ ,,, nm nv the Committee OF Thirty.
Mr. ReIamy. OF New-York. moved to except
No,, vor,, County from the operations or the
| ,,,,,,., NJ Mr. Goodrich, and on this MI.
Hunt of Oswego moved the previous ques''oh'
Mr. pelamv's amendment was lost by vote vi
! q to a. as follows
~. ,,o.srs ch,,ds. Hurley, Booth, Griffith: Van
| ,,d,, cir,nson Meade. Patterson smith, DRUM
neld Beliamy. Robertson. haAel, ooa.e"e-e-