The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-06-22

,ooked as II c"r mn his satchel In his hand H,
He spoke as fol en,ions were his mortal antipathy
. ~ was as you very well know, dis
ton. / W. s the result OF the Cincinnati Conven
before y ~ hooked upon as one OF the candidates
i have lat Convention, but did not intend to be
tions signed calls now for five different conven
j, and conferences and i won't sign any more
G Aesna politically TO oppose both Greeley ana
amt, and when get home will express myself
oil the stump to that eiect.n He then left the
room without having said word about supporting
the Groesbeck and Olmstead ticket, paid his hote
bills and left for home.
THE PLATFORM.
The following preamble and resolutions were Of
fered and adopted
States Of the Union held in New York city ON June 20
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not to be united on Horace Greeley therefore 1T Is
ion contains the political principles essential to the wei
Resolved That we, as Independent citizens disregard
ing former political affiliations and laying aside all mere
sarass for s Complete a"a amnesty for ali
we demand a hearty and unreseryed scgniescenc.
ments in their true significance we demand equal ciyl
na the S Of ns and complete r0e
Resolved, That local setsoyernment with impartial
than any centralized authority and we affirm our belief
in the doctrine that the people are best @
the largest liberty consistent with public ORDER we de-
the methods Of and to the constitutions
limitations Of power
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adoption of thorough system Of civil service reform and
Of appointing mem to olce on the ground of their
fitness only and Of continuing them there while they are
Resolved That national taxes while collected under an
exchange should be as fee as the necessities Of the
1 promise Of dollar
is made legal tender in place OF true dollar only
defended
mands the redemption Of the promise, both that the
Of value may be true and just and that the honor
IND and to party has
selves to we possible way the
Resolved, That Horace Greeley does not represent
most essential Of them M 49, e ''p'''"' = '''
we reject that Of General Grant
RassSlvsd That We recognize in WILLIAM Groesbeck,
fully in accord with our principles and of such character
and ability as 1 70 be worthy the confidence Of the
independent and liberal voters for their support at the
THOMAS T. CAN'T, of Missouri, Chairman.
saos spn sxso Of q New UR York Secretaries
AN EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
was then appointed, consisting OF three persons,
all OF whom are residents OF Cincinnati, as fol-
lows George HOadley, Charles StrObel and julius
Dexter. They were authorized to add to their
number il they saw fit and were empowered to
conduct the campaign opening before them to a
were not present at the Convention and 1t is not
known whether they will accept this thankless job
or not.
ADJOURNMENT.
The Convention then sadly adjourned, forgetting,
in the general fear OF Stallos boiling before they
got out the door, to appoint anybody TO notify the
candidates Of their nomination. The HERALD ac-
cordngly informs them this morning, and they may
consider II as good as an official notification.
do you think GrOesbeck will accept this mimic
nomination ~ asked the HERALD man of Colonel
GrOsvenOr as the Convention men filed out.
"Well, you can't, most generally, sometimes, al
ways tell, J" responded the mysterious Missourian.