The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1871-06-02
Defeat OF the Bourbons-vallan-
dighsm's Policy Endorsed.
Liberal and Progressive Platform
Adopted.
Je0 Davis Not Recognized as
N Democrat.


districts. Republicans here acknowledge that In
many years they had not seen 80 large an Assem-.
Dlage OF the intelligent democracy or Ohio.
The Convention organized at eleven O'Clock this
morning by the election OF John Mckinney as tenn
p0rary charuasn.
Tue following committee on Resolutions was APP
polntedi-
FIRST district william N. ramsey; Second dis
tnct NJ W. Onver; rhlrd district. 4. L. yallandig-
ham; Fourth district Charles Hawkins; Fifih dis.
trict. q. y. Lamisoui sixth district c. A. white;
Seventh district, . v. wright Eighth district n. u.
vanneet; Ninth district q. " Dickinson; Tenth
district, 4. a. Hurd; Eleventh district, George A.
Aler; rweifsh district. A. Mayo; Thirteenth district
George W. MORGAN; Fourteenth district. d. 8. Uni;
Fifteenth district ". r. Golden sixteenth DISTRICT
J. NJ Estep seventeenth district, ID. worley;
Eighteenth district, ". W. Armstrong; Nineteenth
district, J. a. ojetl
A resolution instructing tho Committee ON Reso-
buttons not TO consider The fourteenth and nfreenih
amendments IN i;s deliberations was taoIed.
The Convention took . recess unlil two o'clock
Pm.
At~raoes 80 ssioa.
rKSpLgroS PREPARING FOR TuK FIGHT.
Upon the reasscmbllns OF tho Convention GEORGE
n. Pendcton was elected permanent chairman, and
on taking the char returned thanks briefly and
said:-
see the hsh, Of hattie IN The Of many that
assured the mean. m"vsnsh, To rescue our government
srons arms ba.s Of constitutional liberty.
He then called Tor harmony and cooperation. as
well ~ energy aud determination.
THE QUARREL OVER A PLATFORM.
A long delay was caused by thu non appearance
OF the Committee on Resolutions. who were having
q slow session OF three or four hours al the Neil
House. Prominent In the committee were q. 1.
valiandgham. General George W. Morgan ana
Frank Hurd. recognized the leaders OF the fac
tions IS 10 q platform. Hurd. with only two or
three hackers out OF the nineteen members Was for
the old time platform.
vallsndigham was supposed 10 have strong ma
jority all opposition Tor the OF
his new departure. the Montgomery comfy resolu-
tI0ns intact ~ to assertion, out without show Of
argument. Morgan insisted upon Inserting his IDEAS
into the platform. IL was Understood that vaian-
digham had the majority In the Convention as well
rs In the committee.
PESpLxroS AFRAID or vAIL,SpIGuAS.
The opposition, led by the Enquirer ONCE ami
George II. Pendleton. was not acains, new de-
parture but against yaIlandigham's personal promi
dence that he would acquire by II. They threw on
II and him the icc-water OF a prediction OF awful
defeat. None of the delegations remained solid IN
favor Of the recogni ton OF the amendments, either
de Jaoio or a" FIRE, and from the counties OF the
northwest there " a. strong array OF old line
democrats, ready to swear that departure would
mean defeat. These were the men VINO few years
since would have shoudercd their rnes to follow
vallandgham, TO the devil II he might ch Dose 10
lead.
THE NEW DEpARTURE-vIcroRy FOR vALLASprG ham.
At three p. N. the majority OF the committee,
seventeen out or nineteen, reported the Nalandig.
ham platform. somewhat cut down aud cousldcra-
bly, amended. General Morgan, In making the
report, stated that the meeting OF the committee
Ia nttmff nj tl.>
report OF the minority OF two, declaring the four
teenth and fifteenth amendments revolutionary, nun
In the midst OF much confusion motion was
finally made and put 10 recommit 20 the committee
the two reports aud all proposed amendments. TINS
The motion to inject Hurd's resolution into the
nsy Inc majority "s s sGT sy
to l39 nays. The following are the resolutions as
adopted:-
Resolved. BY the democracy OF Ohio
P-Tha, depoupcng the extraordinary mean, by which
they were brought about. we reeosn1e As accomplished
cared adopted and consider the as no longer political
Sso,ed-we demand tia, the rul. Of construction az
proclaimed by the democratic fathe, accepted By states
eesh % he .p
now to the constitution S =, r. including The Iee recon,
amendments be have any respect altered
GO T .a.r powers % S,,.ea
served i right he s 10 :. thus ne
@ par sg s Of u. % ,.d a
a: !" secure a to ~ under without
Th,d-That the absolute equality o. each and every State
within the Union fundas nla principle Of the federal
o s sSa sns local ans r
nna Sss ana s 70 AZ
At Capitalization or con'oda.onIo power N the bands
temps are in the form of usupaon by any department Of
Fsa,~Tbat we adhere drmly the rrincpl. Of maintain
ing perfect Independence between the coordna,e depart
judicial condennng all encoacnmen's BY the upon the
TTI-whiie tbs fundamental law as expressed In The
constitution IL necessarily paramount until shrogased
aa chang
NE sns a. %
that ofCongress not executed legislative policy
!ssc sSVsT.% :; ana S.
sn 81 ss0. g. ss. sns and sprOas
Congress- to judge what legislation necessary
central powers right. and duties the federal
esaon under the We now
of g 9ne. Savs %S ' wa d.aounce all rotor. combine
lions and sonsp s again:, law or 20 disturb
8; all good citizen: their aimo.. naasSco 70 put
al sps h ws s ESQ s act
the mere recent act commonly called the Ku RiuI bill"
purposs NAN AZ 10 complete eensaon Of ali power IL Inc
hands Of the general government and TO establish military
s s:RSa as :1s ei
raj government and as revoutioasy dangerous their
but are 10 direct conic with he spirit and letter
pretend to enforce.
ohfhThat holding sli the good old democratic doc
trjne of or acquisition of territory are
vet totally orposed the scheme President
quire st. Domingo 100, and ~ the means and Tor be
purl evidently Intended. -
MA Thai we are favor Of q strictly revenue tariff,
conformed Ia the theory and principles all JUST
and wise a1 laws opposed TO the protective theory,
called.
Tsntt-Thai prodsste corruption and wanon erifsva-
xnnce department OF the federal
Eminent sacrifice the interests OF labor and aeandrc
handful OF ar'stocrats wicked deprivation OF the
pcope OF their rgntfu heritage public lands which
have been made gifts 10 railroads. and other
monopolsa paving more than twenty millions premium
during the Of President Grant In government
bonds payable maintenance at an annual cos, TO the
pcopIe or hearty thirty millions and an Unconstitutional
pressye and system OF banking whereby
made scarce high, abuses which call for
wise and thorough remediea -
Eiersn1-Tha we aren of strict economy, Of large
reduction OF expepdtres the federal and State
ns OF collection Of internal revenue by the State
hores thereby returning to honest labor myrads OF tar
gaherers who act our land cat s substance. and OF
the speedy trial. and punishment Of the thieves
who have stolen the taxes paid oy the people.
TpepD-That while reject repud,atop ne equally re-
ect HE the bondholders than the
viii tLem deinsnda; that. " bondhoders haxc