Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-07-21
rimctaIlic League.


rimctaIlic League.
CHICAGO. July Ono friction devel- /
,. the meeting of the Democratic /
Committee to-day. and The men
,r He such bcuscront assertions last
.Iod TO make them good to-day.
N.a single warliko note was sounded,
CT 1o doaauces were uttered. either by
mon who q mand that "l6 TO T. shall
r. mllying cry i'm the next campaign
a.. those who oppose it's adoption.
... only move lookius toward rccogri-
ta OF Che silver men by the National
Committee was during the afternoon,
v.n thc Ohio Valley Emeallic League
vas admitted to the c1mmttee-room. and
James j.. Tarvn. Of Kentucky. acting
G., spokesman. read certain resolutions
opted by tha committee mt their meet
SIG carly iu Tho day at the Palmer House.
EpETAILIC DEMANDS.
These resolutions demanded that planks
b rt,d in the next Democratic plat
f-u opposing trusts. opposing "impe-
m." and adherius 20 the silver ratio
ar . % /. "And along these lines. we
orr you our ail." said Mr.. Tarvin
o., r. was defiant accent upon the word
-a" that seemed t0 imply that the
Export Of The bmcan-ts could Doe So
t.d along DO other lines than those
-ked out hut Of this the committee
no notice. The lmctalHc league
WIS eHrteousIy thanked TOT its profter
-tenco and assured that it would
1....i upon at such times as the Ma
t--. committee f.lt fin need Of its as-
s
the beginning and ending OF
sode
T.NLlN DEpOSED.
rr against =. j. Devlin, editor
OH. r bureau OF the National Com-
r v- brought TO a finish. the Har-
faction. of illinois. securing his de
position for the part taken boy him as an
of the National Committee in the
mayoralty election i'm Chicago.
Eaul making several changes in the
governing the committee. nothing
else WAS done during the day.
CHANGES is THE RULES.
section 4 of the rules which pre-cribes
formation of the NaIoua. Committee
t.s amended SO ass 90 permit the election
D. a yl.r-chH irman. t1 act wh.u tnc chair
t.n IS unable to Dee present Upon the
.., ~ ,rr CIavtDr OF Alabama. Soc
y g and DO of the
1 ,.er. .rric-,o out.
......, ,r.,....1 rnr tho manner OF
- election oI officers of the committee.
Section g gave the chairman power 10 APP
inf subordinate officers of the committee
,..H th. concurrence Of the Executive
Committee. Sections (. q, and g declared
Want The chairman. secretary. and rca-
s.rer OF the committee, respectively
should perform The duties of their posi-
lions. Section e covered The formation
of "a Now national committee. and the
rotations that should exist between the
incoming and outgoing organizations.
section $ empowered tho chairman TO call
o. eiinls whenever he deemed 10 best Tor
o.. best interests OF the party. Srcl'u
provided that The chairman should call
....tIrg upon the receipt of % written
l...-t of one fourth of the members
r Tho committee. section I'D provided
t.t tla sessions 0f the committee SnOuiu
governed by general parliamentary
-. ul that the committee should NOT
amy standing rule Tor the oispoSl-
business coming before H. sec
f 10. l3. and ID remain as 'h'y
I.Nt< AND THE ILLINOIS FIGHT.
,..,...,, ,bc Illinois factions
A. l,r,..,, arrived i'm
. ,..loct, i'm the
men .,o1i.t.l,. haset bv
Va, tb. Altecld faction
+o d.. 81 tba meeting Tonight
,, r ,,l ,ba Harrison men ask
'' $50, t,or, tine Audi
NJ pr,an was I'm Il
-'.'- 10. +,1,o ,vo1ld not
qua NJ D.i7 thst ne had ac-
80, 30 tbe r,eotine. and
....' ~ .nr,rsnt reason why
'ii,D 81 ne last moment at
~ra of a political faction hostile
.H which had invited him 20 the Guy.
mc time he expressed hih9ell "a
anxious 90 avoid any'hihs u'"0
create further friction, and as "
tr proposed that the Altseid people
...r fne control OF the meeting 10
Nt.ral Committee. Mr.. Altgeid
w.. personality willing that this should be
h1f tho majority of his adhefehls'
bitter against the Harrison men
i... ., agree 20 anything OF me kihu,