The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-10-02

( county organisation. In 1891 this man
you call q Democrat was an enrolled No.
! publican. In that year he was saiAried
| employee OF Stewart l.. Woodford, an Or
Eanixation Republican, but in 1893 he BE-
| came Democrat and then once more no
changed his politics in 1885, ,,
! Mr.. Elder said these changes OF poiitlcal
, faith were due entirely to greed for once,
, Mr.. CIRCUITS structures on Tammany nan
! In the last Mayoralty election were revived
by Mr. Elder and as he drew attention.
one after another, to some OF Mr.: Grout
there were frequent mingled cheers and
jeers. Once when Mr.. Elder said: Mr..
Circuit has stated that Tammany is not
political organization. but a business con-
Germ, and here we have him trying to break
into the firm" the mixture OF misses ana
cheers was loud and prolonged.
WILL CIRCUIT VOTE FOR McI.EIIANF.
Mr.. Littleton was heard again. this time
to second Fairchild's nomination ask
the leader of Tammany Hall II he Will say
that Grout will support and vote for George
B. Mcclellan, as we have pledged ourselves
toni Sht to dc?" cried Mr.. Mttleton. he
read from CIRCUITS attacks on Temmany
Hall in 1901 and at other times and asked
Mr.. Murphy what he thought Of that.
You, Mr. Murphy. want to nominate
candidate who says you are siencn IN ms ms
the ticket, Where Is the leadership q John
Kelly? Where is the leadership OF Richard
.onsh, AND %Ps sSe sir eTe @
form? ,. -,
II return to graft. II no IL honest he will
tell the people that he thinks Mcclellan is
Go out of this convention tonight, you
the leader of the dominant borough In
this Democratic city, and tell the people
tht you have this place with Is
not Democrat. because he has said that
you, the rammany leader, want to get back
to power to rob the city of New York.
J. J. MARTIN JOINS IN PROTEST.
Excitement reached the climax when
James j. Martin the Tammany leader,
arose to protest against GIout.
Mr.. Martin was interrupted by question
How many Democratic votes do you repre-
sent?" He answered that ii was not a
question OF votes hut OF principle and that
he believed the Democrats OF New York
did not want Grout rs he was rot a
Democrat.
OUR DEFUNCT SISTER CITY.
Ex-senator O'Sulivan began a speech
for Grout by reference to Brooklyn. "'our
defunct sister city, which brought another
interruption of boots and Kisses. we
do not require Mr. Gro,it to say anything
for US in this campaign" said he. I'VE
can ray it for ourselves" Although Mr..
O'Sullivans voice is strong the gal
leries continually overwhelmed him with
cri " Of deris ion. II Grout was not a DE- mo-
crat, he asked, why did Brooklyn let him
pres lido over one of the largest mef tings
there in the last Gllbernatorial campaign.
ORD NOMINATED, 42s TO 225.
When the roll cali was ordered on Circuit
the only break in Manhattan was when
Mr. Mart in cast the five votes Of the Twenty
seventh district for Fairchild. A delegate
from Richmond arose with a motion to
make the nomination of Grout unanimous,
but John l.. Shea from Kings protested
and Big Tim Sullivan shouted to Chair
man Grain that he must let the vote stand
as it was. Mr.. Grain declared Grout
nominated.
The vote vas 42s for circuit and 2cs for
Fairchld.
FcRNEs NOMINATED.
George F. Roesch then nominated Charles
Y. Fornes for President of the Board of
Aldermen. He was seconded by several
delegates. Kings presented the name OF
Herman Metz. The vote stood: Fornes,
42s: Metz. 225. Mr.. Martins five delegates
voting with Kings.
The convention then adjourned sine die.
FRooKLYN TO CONFER TO-DAY ON BOLT.
The executive committee Of the Kings
County Democracy will meet at o'clock
this afternoon to decide whether to run
Fairchid and Metz int'epcn. emily. II is
probable from the temper OF the Kings
County organization in the convention
that they will do SO.
Mrs. George B Mcclellan could not get
into the convention last night until mid
night, when the police got her through
the crowd.