New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-07-11
THE LIBERAL DEMOCRACY.
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Confined frora FIRST r'so,
men Of The Convention mat ycur Ti Yo aT
mand IRON yon y y o1 '''' NV
MT Bayard was 0bou, 70 IT, n =, ,n,nrled with
when there we're loui cros OF 10 oA' n'i"S''" WV
'P &T Burr Ito IN sayari" Go on as long as 20"
% 'p,osidcnt-Thc Chairman Of the Committee on
states that he does rot himself desire 70 I'm
" any Bnphe is Will a. ont O. respect 80 the minoly
10 allow Sir. Bsyard TO occupy ten minutes o"''''
tAsP N.Y. Jss Gallagher Of momteTo ts
Convention, I ohjeos 90 Mr. BdJard OF any o'"oi mum
TSe President rnterruptns-ThO gentleman from
O99 ON h ny rS 10 question Of privilege
Fse Pres3ent-Tne gentleman from CONNECTICUT Is not
IN 9rn Ct INC vii reind the convention that this Is
delegate dcberatve body, and Wheh men rlSS
e respsculy heard II VIC DO not agree WIN theI
sentin,enfs lApl Ia sci Let the Convention .S .
order and hear the gentleman nom Deia""0
Mr. GollagherI submit TO the decision Of tine nav fe
but give notice That shall mySen ASH ~
Deoeato Cnamo not snnonncedtst t tRe Tgesso%ons
from Delaware state one poln' rs Democratic i'm
reported b. tie Committee any u"
proper lie has not done that !'''
MR.. pAYAHD CONTINUES
A., p,ord r nronose 10 conduct any discussion here
NOT nv mere favor have favors to ask OF inc |oh
venton. fAppause propose TO use my uihe lOr us
ason IN my way. ana not 10 he catecnSeo Dy amp
Frpg
snesk here for the people OF state VIII try 10 rep
rosent them I am here to give best judgment Tor
the beneat of nv country IA only by conflict OF non
s opinions that Justice and good snse can oe wrought
ont Therefore say that think this Convention Wouiu
DO much moro wisely TO express its own sentiments anu
not "a have said adop cut and driei wthoSo a Mr
cation or digestion the sentim'n mt o. others NOW t.
President look al the facts before the country. S
D,e-fsren"e 81 the f. eral Government in the local
concerns OF the Satesi Is 1t nos GTanay anu appd
On Which under the gsF9 OF in alleged ac
taDce with those amendme ts, throttle to-day the
rSmS II that men-0i-war, with guns ready shot
ED and run out FOR 0cUon. wtae p,o'oT roo Ss
20 in fbe day OF your eccioni what brought the YES
ss OF war with that American nag OF wmch we are so
rod Al he masthead What brought them at the 1901
~ vor ueaceful streets ready 10 sweep from the nigh
ways Of your city citizens engaged IN thelr peaoel ana
gvenf What brought a miAtcry expedluon' WIN al
the Formally OF war; with inuO1s, nA1G 9Th an The
prcpaiatiOns Of hostile military eXpedtiont Mnat
roShf mat into the neart OF tue great CITY OF New
ycrf two wears agO4 viii tell yOu. 1t was the exer-
.ise nv Congress OF pretended power under the Four
tcsDtb aud Sixteenth Amendments 10 the Constitution OF
49, ITris5 states that was intended crush the South
Snd n reacted uln the North ana the North must be
stricken down by the power that has PrOstIated
the unhappy south IN TIE dust Gentlemen appeal 70
Won on tins subject. There should De some eApIeesiV
arm brethren will not tempt you to a. let human selfish
meas dictate 70 you that you must take care OF mem N
order that you may guard yourselves. WY 10 ,nSr9
not some Expression upon this subject by TINS assembly
Afer all Is this not the great pohtf eve US nee
by Federal threats, by Federal officials, by Federal bay
opets Unchan the great heart OIL t1e american peUg
have rulers who shall bring as peace ana
put an end to those Questions when arc noT - ter
tho country. lApPalse.l way 40 you SYN 10 Gnu
upOn past issuesf IvuT platform does So You are ask
three years ago on the subject these amendments
Why ask III Why insist upon NJ III the issues are
settled your Chairman has declared, why 90 sou re-
guscate them and pat item forward for the purpose or
disturbing a plain, sIaiS itiorSaId Issue between
1pGual{iod de spOtisn. lApylAusel MIR. President,
wish some in better seal health than am wOlld
urge this view upon yOd, for nave broken down very
much aud say il proudly, have broken down in pubic
service ana from NO Otncr cause lAppause.I KNOW
there is little time or opportunity within tnio hour Tor
the discussion OF the great principles TO when nave
barely adyerted But do say IL was becoming 1T was
party should speak Win It's own voice ana
Tor Itself, aud / believe there will DO grave as
sppoipfment on the part OF the great constituency
represent, if this expression shall not be given
ment though I cannot give NY formal assent to IT. |
be mt eaTateIy upon these various articles upon which
we are called TO vote do NOT propose TO detain this
Convention. As aid. the condition of my health
Orbids It, But enter my protest against Tins
adoption OF the language ~ platform framed by other
not Of the same.pOntical iah with the Convention
NJ OIConnor advanced to the platform and made a
speech Tegretting that any division OF opinion had
sprung up and reviewing the progress OF events when
had brought about such important changes In political
parties He thought the greet ISSUES at STAKE were SUM-
cient 20 unite the whole nation III one hoiy alahee lor
reform. "
Mr. McRao OF Tennessee ask tho courtesy when
has been extended 10 the gentlemen from other sections
VI tho country for the section nom which come. III We
are not permitted TO vote aCCOr ling % con-
sciences IN our Delegation anu we nave not been per
mitted 70 vote Ike uctmen, nope we VIII nave IFee-
dom Of utteraDce IN Democratic National Convention
the speaker Caed 10 Order from all parts OF
the house He attempted % continue, bat was again
stopped with calls OF order During the confusion the
Chairman and said that the door had been coded TO
Judge Reagan OF Texas. Jud 70 REAGAN spoke In favor
of the Endorsement OF the Cincinnati platform as the
best OF restoring peace ~ me southern section OF
the country. especially The state OF Texas and closed
with All appeal for the indOrseLnent VI the KILN,
XVIII, and XVIII Amendments.
Mr. Burr OF COnnectcut-I now propOse-demaDd-a
vote the man question: as Inc hOur has nearly eA-
pircd
Mr. BaTksdale OF Mississippi asked for the vote to be
taken separately on the Resolutions.
The Cbaimau-Tne previous question having been
ordered By tAe House. IL Is not cap4Oe Of division.
After some debate tBe roll called the Ie6Olu-
tons, which were adopted follows:
VOTE = RESOLUTIONS.