The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-05-02

its entire vote Oh the way through Tor Greeley
Some OF the delegates denied the right Of this as
semblage 10 80 bind the votes Of delegates. Others
urged that this assemblage was representative OF
the people ofNew York and had the same power to
bind the delegates as original PRIMARIES would
have TO instruct their chosen representatives
Ex:Judge snLDns, Of Rochester, presented
strong argument against tying their hands, but he
would submit to the order Of the majority. ZAP
Mr.. BROwN, Of the Rochester Democrat moved TO
strike ont OF the second resolution ell after the words
free to follow individual preferences after ten shall
have united In call to retire. atu -
Mr.. O0CHRANE argued that the resolution already
A DELEGArE-Then why not say 90 IN terms
Mr.. Brown withdrew his amendment.
Mr. Greeley and Willingness TO yield to the majority
30 far as one or two complimentary votes for him,
was not In favor Of him 70, the Presidential nomi
unatssraS opposed being uswse for s the
the policy Of protection. For thiS reason 't the se
SPEAKER was opposed to ne adoption u ne pending
70 seps w ana sso s t was s
delegates here are unanimous on this question.
He raised storm Of dissent by claiming that they
tion, because the majority in 1t had overrued the
minority. He renewed the proposition In still
aoss wno control e assa lar
republican organization have used its machinery
e. e. ore y their the Views
hisses.) Mr., LLOYD continued reading from the
Missouri CALL and charging that, In forcing the
that platform denounced In the oil organization
Its demand "for the surrender OF political freedom,
n Sss s Ss s 5aes ans ,ssa ons
side Of the room.) He had been urged by one whose
fame was Continental 10 resist this as I've would any
delegation the single vote found there for Mr. Gree
ley was to DO respected, and the Chairman would
east % e. e age Sat Hs hsd I
termination OF the majority here though necessarily
It would result In defeating the formally expressed
represents them In the delegation convention.
Mr.. JONES, or Bfnghamton, wanted Mr. Greeley
name to present to the country. When in the
Convention we see we cannot nominate him the
majority will be ready to go for tho next best man.
withdrew an amendment providing that only after
three formal ballots are had the delegation would
MT. FI s to clear All ambiguity moved the
following substitute for the second resolntlon:-
Resolysd That The delegation from New York east is
such time as twenty deissstss shall make request TO The
Chairman to wndrpT II which the vote shall hs
Convention shall not direct dcrent method Of pro-
This proyIso was added at the suggestion OF
The CHAIR put the question TO q vote and said 1t
A division was called and DECIDED majority
ranged themselves IN the affirmative.
amid CRIES Of Count Count which were un-
SI scene Of confusion ensued.
Finally, on appeal from the decifion Of the Chair,
count was had, which showed 90 in favor Of the
resolution and y against II.
The first resolution was then adopted and O re-
cess taken until eight O'Clock tonight.
NEW YORK DELEGATES.
The New York delegation resumed their session
at eight O'Clock tonight.
Mr.. CocnRANs reported the list OF delegates
s seesse as sS STATE He
sneimer, ArcSsald NJ Bliss Waldo hatchins. rheo.
William ". Goodrich, Nelson Cross, Moritz Elnger,
George ". Palmer, Fernando Trand, Frank Leslie.
Rs IL ssa ss,y D. w Ss% w1
q: diaubenskIee, John q. Ferguson, Charles
brouck, y. q. bowler, M. j. FeiEns, se,nan Tlom-
wilkes, =, q. squlres, r. A. Merritt, .. W. Hyde,
Charles 4. Lamont, James H. Thompson, James Il.
bsn Gsq " SSsT
Raymond, Alfred wilkinson, Sinclair Tousey, Otis
Cole, =. +. Hazard, VIM. A. Dinehart, Chas STAIRS,
| r. Reynolds Walter Hicks, !. d. Bradley, Henry
D. Tucker, Henry G. Lake, G. N. Horton, AZ
r ysses ns A9% O. Top sni
that for several districts not represented here dele
| gates had been selected from gentlemen present
| from their neighbOrhCod, as near as possible.
ANOTHER ROW.
Mr. TousEY said before the question was taken
on adopting the report he had an inquiry TO make
OF Mr.. Lloyd, who had to-day declared that he
would not vote for Greeley On the response would
depend his onscys) action In regard to the report.
He asked Mr.. Lloyd through the Chair whether he
would obey the instructions adopted to-day by
an overwhelming vote, that the New York vote
should be u unit for Horace Greeley2 As Mr.. Loyu
was silent, several gentlemen interp0sed to object
to catechising, when Mr.. Tonsey called them TO
order, claiming the floor until his question was an.
swered
THEODORE TILToN-Mr. President, II any gentle
man were to rise and question me, either directly
or through the Chair as to how would vote
delegate, would remain silent until the day Of
doom. Npplause.)
DELEGATE inquired II Mr.. Touscy had a right
TO hold the moor to that very indefinite time
when Mr.. Lloyd should answer his question.
Mr.. TGUsEx said as the gentleman waived an
answer he now moved to substitute the name OF
Joseph w. Toae for that Of Mr.: Lloyd in order that
counted for Mr.. Greeley.
ETHAN ALLEN regretted the motion, because 1t as-
sumed that Mr.. Lloyd would disregard dishonor-
tons voted to-day. lie, as a gentleman, II he ac-
cepted appointment delegate In the presence
and full knowledge Of those instructions, he was
bound by every principle OF honor to obey them.
Mr.. COCHRAN opposed the notion and urged that,
If Lloyd so desired, he could not cast his vote
against the instructions, and II he did 1t would not
be received; but, II the contingency provided for
should happen to arise releasing the delegation
from its obligation to vote as unit OF course MI.
Lloyd would be at liberty TO vote as he pleased.
The question being taken the amendment was
lost-yeaS 3D. nays not counted. by authority OF
Henry G. Lake the latters name was withdrawn
and John M. POmeroy substituted. The report as
amended was then adopted. Mr.. Allen read n tele-
gram from New York announcing to-day's HERALD
as out strongly for Horace Greeley for President.
applause and laaghter.) Adjourned.