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thunders Of applause and tremendous excitement.
Resolution passed that Committee of four be chosen
the aGs OF s
Starr. Major Cleveland c. Spencer and Mr.. Burkett.
who retired Tor deliberation." During their absence
Lieut. Starr introduced the following =
Resolved That the reporters Of the daily papers Of
this city and New York. be allowed seats with the dele
Resolved, That distinguished gentlemen from abroad
who may be present with this evening, be invited to
take seats with and participate in the dongs of the
vention
Adopted unanimously, y amidst great applause
The Herald Reporter not having arrived at this stage
Of the meeting took upon to supply his place,
that the doings Of this meeting should not waste its
The committee resolutions soon returned with
batch which had been cooked beforehand, Gus.
tomary at all conventions and reported follows
Resolved, That among the great improvements and
recent discoveries in the arts and sciences the present
enlightened state of the world and the great desire
infested to improve and benefit particular classes
community time honored and disinerested fraterni
ty have in great measure been neglected and we look
with alarm this increasing apathy for improve.
ment and with apparent concern at tho spirit that wosld
remove the old landmarks that established in the
time Of Alfred the Great and which under the fostering
care OF our free government has been anspaned and
under benign and heathful influence, reached such
high state Of perfection in the city and county of Hart
Resolved That in the opinion of this large and enthu
siasc Convention, the cours, Of human has
rived when it is time for decisive action and that all
party animosities and all local questions should be put
aside, and with diligence and assiduy, put forth
business in the world.
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and at Monterey battles in the history OF
dimmed by the brighter glare Of his bloods.s con-
test that we are now entering upon in such perfect har
emblasoned banner" Victory, Captulation, or
Defeat"
principle and detail which IT, that all shall have the pri
81 ;g many and as each in
the Congress Of nation that in the selection goods
for the White House. at Washington, and for the Halls
Of the they should give the attractive stock
from Massachusetts, and Oregon
Resolved: That the Magnetic Telegraph is of the
wonders Of the age. and valuable OF sending
the reports Of market to distant cmes distant
worlds, and that is the duty Of merchants
their surplus capital in the purchase the stock
only proHsb BILE investment hut that we may control
THIS mighty engine Of mssmeric influence
RESOLVED, That we in favor Of union for the sake OF
the Unionunon Of feeling union of heart union Of pur
poseIsbove ALL and Of more importance than ALL uniop
s0sSS sa sppi h'nEns
Resolved That although we are in favor Of energetic
into
ma nor nominate any candidates for State officers the
present year nor would we wish any distinct political
coming election vote only for members the fraternity
Resolved, Thata we have implicit confidence in the
papers of this city the great fountains Of light and heat
| as medium Of communication hom the centre Of the
known world, and we would cheerfully recommend
them as in every way worthy Of the patronage the
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member, THAT the laborer is worthy Of his hiren
Resolved that the merchants of the city and county of
Hartford be committee to devise the bnst hods for
selling the greatest of goods and at the lowest
prices In to increase their interest the
hest Of the and to make
anniversary Of this convention. Nov. 30. 1896
These resolutions were taken and passed
cussion.
Major Howr of Maine street, being vocerousIy called
hear those whose experience cannot IA. Of being Of last
ing bensAt the fraternity" But he was up [hear]
he would that his experience proved to him the best
way to sell goods to sell them lat less than
[cheers and that is true all merchants here who
this way than in any other He was also in favor Of
throwing in many little articles [hear many ladies
stance ne sold yard Of calico for an apron throw in
sken Of silk or pair of sissors, or gloves For his
the HsT day BE ;s LADY
in the course OF human events it would, before many
Ss.s i9:
cheers But not belonging to the fraternity and not
being Rse1ed out with speech declined fch.sn]
filled. any pulled grinders inserted, he would
be at their service at his Office lso Main street shouts
John Dean, Esq called for, and not appearing to
answer to his name a veg remarked that he had gone
Lieut. Starr loudly called upon shed forth his
light the fraternity assembled He said that being
military character he would not back out hear Like his
the fraternity from the county 80 we'll rsprosent.d hear
hear and hoped the meeting would be ofmmense bene
good. easier to them :. we as oSer eSD
it-go sarr But he was laboring under inds
BY assisting in carrying out the spirit Of the rs.outon
on union And as would undoubtedly interest the de-
Of
lhear ne would say that one Of the fraternity had just
given the bachelors club slip, and at the of 50 had
formed partnership with Of the fairer linn
cheerng and last evening he was at the celebra
ton Of the nupals and found well done cheers for
yUol on1h III. ,foN In that sDHt
example will be followed by another member
lchesIsl who in few days, win cleye unto sweet
Clevel And from strong ,premonitory symptoms. he
satisfied that their worthy President [hear, hear
upon himself vows to the perpsiuation Of his fame "a
young ear hquake for aPplauseJ
spond to the call upon him va: mum. Pr.siSsnt Star
key and Cashier Cornish felt " corn"ered when called
upon Grand Juror Cornwall was also driven to the
was found to have bolted"
Here the President and addressed the jam at the
door, that flew of the ISLANDERS would forward
commodats the President Vice Presidents and sscrss
President remarked Is Mr. Cleveland in the roomf II
it, he will please favor the audience with his pre-
Major clsyeIsnd responded By approving Of the call
spirt resolutions and the sentim suited him
the Of dry good. dealers They had BEEN
kept down long enough and was high time for them
to arise in their majesty and their rghts-snd
ing to assert, maintain them. (Three times hrse) He
would not propose that the merchants should descend to
ttown city, State elections separate party but
would propose that they aim high (cheers)-an he
would beg leave offer the following resolution for the
consideration of the meeting =
Resolved, That having full faith In the courage and
good conduct Of Captain Gorton Smith, Of the wooden
nutmeg State, and the business qualifications of
Alexander T. Stewart, Of tho Empire State, hereby
nominate the aforesaid Smith candidate fer the Prss.
dsney and the said Stewart candidate for the Vice
Presidency of these United States to be supported with
bold front and unhinchng steadness for the 1913
test AMI that they worthy Of tho cordial and enthu
siastc support of all the fraternity throughout the
Union Major c. remarked that merchants were
pabs Of filing those offices as any other class Of persons
And AZ sil~s Wright had just been killed of the Prssi.
dental list by the recent election in New York. made
room for the merchants to slip in their man. [He sat