New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-05-06
THE OHIO DELEGATION.
JUDGE BRINKERHOFF AND OTHERS SETTING
THEMSELVES RIGHT ON THE RECORD.
TBY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNRl

THEMSELVES RIGHT ON THE RECORD.
lBY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUSRl
CINCINNATI, May 2-MDMGHT-The Commere'dl To-
morrow will contain atnumber of cards from PROM
fncut members OF the Ohio delegation, regulating the
aprrehended action OF the dissatisfied members Cen
Brnkerhof one of the most influential in the State
says:
notice in The Commercial Of this morning report OF
the action Of the ONO delegation last evening" Wcn
although in the main correct, thlnA , heeas
word Of explanation ION You LAY ay a. JD Tsn;
Hoadley. He would do nothing 10 promote
t6e STATE Central Committee 70 which he had been
lected BY the Liberals or his district certainly did
express myself dissatisfied with the results OF the
Convention. and 80 also did large majority
OF the delegates from ONO. The Missouri Convention
had pnt forth a can based upon certain wel-denned
nTtnciples and invited all Republicans who In
dorsd these principles meet them IN Conyen'
ton at Cincinnati, upon the Isl day OF May.
this call and used our best efforts 20 MAKE n
Convention success. The Convention assembled and
among those VINO came 10 it were large numbers VINO
did not indorse that part Ot tnr can VII" mn
enunciated Tariff Reform, but <ill, az they
agreed with us upon all else, we admitted them
10 our deliberations for the sake Of harmony We ever
yielded them our Judgment as TO the pest IN 1o ot
settling the Tariff question Even az 70 cahduaes we
willing 10 make any concession cohslslstent
with honor. Under these circumstances lheIeIos, Ne
found The INVENTION OF our own creation taken OUT
or hands by men who were Ia IL only Oy c0uI
tesy. and candidate put upon US Eh" lor ~ yeaIs
the aDlest champion OF High Protection upon Ihs
II vii not be considered inexcusabe think If We did
express ourselves hat reDeliOus manner ME-
fellow feeling LOT reDtIHoh unneI s1.cn ~ -, s
M would desplse II We ala not nAt ana seek
a situation more IN harmony with OuI CONVICTIONS
We ala MATT, ana are Sun hdus, dHu W 49,
halt until there better road 70 travel some
OF vs. who members OF the state Central Commit
Tee did tender our designations out nn1lns majority OF
delegates present II accord Win Our views, We
There are s three National Conventions 70 be held,
viz the Democratic Convention. the Grant Convention
Conventions shall have defined their several positions,
/ we consider il wisdom for the Liberal Republicans
ongh organization, 10 BE- ready for efficient acton
m favor of those candidates whose character and pri-
cjpcs shall be most accordance with our convictions
! of duty. 4, 6AISALRhOff
The delegate from the With District disposed 70
! be rather humorous, and relieves his mind thus
TROY. Ohio MAY I. 1872
To The Editor of The Commercial: After reading ne
! COMMERCIAL to-day your account OF the meeting.
which Was unable To attend Of the ONO deeeaton az
! College Hall. Immediately after the adjournment
! OF the Liberal Convention, became soothed
| by the reflection that one swallow woudn't
disappointed seriously damage tie prospects
OF Greeley aud Brown in the approaching Presi-
iae And attervard learned that the rule wa applied
invariably suffered defeat In all popular assemblages
| IN this land where questions are determined
by ties. the greater number carry their points. The
M Irty rule adopted the Liberal Convention.
The sixth ballot had FOR President showed that the
Jor1y OF those delegated 10 vote preferred Horace
Adams. would have followed precedent had moi
rang the customary charges ot fraud and bargain and
sale in famous treaehery ana the Ike Yet allhoueh
! trading and selling may have been practced by the
friends OF Mt Greeley and probably the subsequent
action OF some OF the leaders OF ONO was
IN the light of the facts not well taken.
During the sixth ballot when Mr.. appeared 10
be ahead the same thing was unsuccessfly attempted
by those IA favor OF M. Adams 10 secure his nOnna-
| for successfully accomplishing, and even IN
What County Convention Of respectable size has not
e ne sane Of many OF the hone Ohio s DELEGATION vas
Tor Gen. Cox OF Ohio for President, but
for expedency were given 70 Mr.. Adams. We
were beaten ana as conventions GO lafiy beaten We
profesed 10 be for reform and have the friend Of the
oppressed the enemy OF Abse the advocate oi reform
Horace Greeley FOR our leader. for have re-
covered from the moraheatlon following our de-
! The national adoption Of the second Declare
ton OF independence, embodied III the
Offices IN the f ~ the people o; candidates,
Greeley and Brown. DELEGATE With DIST ONO
The Hon d. T. Wright the delegate from the lid Dis
trct in long letter addressed the Ohio delegates.
reviews the action Of the Convention; and although
confessing himself dissatisfied with the nominees
1t impossible 10 from ourselves the fact that
were exceedingly angry al the result Of the C0nven
that was held the lat OF Nav We fellow
laborers ana coworkers in the OF reform
and were convinced that that had received
violent ana ruthless blow at the hands OF so
called and seeming friends We convinced
that the Convention and It's work were gsring incon
ssteDcns. An able Committee Resolutions recOs.
nizing the danger of the hour, avoided by rank nd
manly confession the rocks OF Free Trade and Protec
ton, ana uld II with graceful skiI tnat
was acknowledged by the thunders OF applause with
which III Was received and yet the contention put on
platform what. put in II would have broken up re
Whole concern IN for Greeley and Protection are
convertible terms. AS this were offended aud justly
offended.
Indeed. will we spurn golden opportunity If We
turn our DHcks upon our brethren, and inarch on
from tho held 70 the sound OF the enemy
cannon II this movement, which we
instrumental in iBauguratine ~ crowned WIN
ultimate success, VIII Il not IN fact he the greatest
achievement OF reform that has been accomplished since
parties originated IL s uprising OF the people sgans
power, and IL Will be Secession culnlnAtins
IN resolution without sword drawn bullet sped-
"A complete overthrow OF the Administration in peace
ful and legitimate way. The natlonS ussaE
IsDed and disgusted with the oorruptioh
ana evil ways ~ thOs9 appointed TO rule "
affairs In It's individual capacity 10 has undertaken tne
work Of carrying on this fight simply by main strength
pronounced head, with Capitalization OF power
except that OF high purpOse-a mop,
with nothing AZ their backs but the pts1
int ntons and clear determination to indicate tle
lofty principles OF constitutional liberty and Law.
The heterogeneous rabble IL fast ASSUMING
proportions that terrific Judgments that
are best performed, mat are Unbiased ny
predictions In OF against Individuals that arc
only interested the triumph OF what pure and just
have hesitation In the belief that there can
be- but result with regard 10 the ~oIA
OF the Convention performed. They believe that tne
Democratic party will ind0rse that work. that every
State the South will give Its vote for Horace Grecoy
that New-York and Pennsylvania will do the saino,
aud that In November the movement that siI month";
ago scarchly had an origin Will eoniIoi .na
aiAiis vi tho Republic. tina oc ". WI Ayt We 'o'