New-York tribune., 1872-06-07

the platform TO be disposed OF before the nolnauOus
are made the rollca shall not be dispensed WIN on
nominations and when majority shall be gwen lOr tH
candidate, ana it shall appear clear the Chairman si
ton be unanimOusl" In case OF DIVIDED delegauOn'
the Chairman shall state the vote IN detal ior eaIB eau
didae prOpOsitiOn the rules OF the hYus Vi ,p,
sentatives generally are adopted, nut only se lnuto
speeches allowed except Dy cOsSh5 ol 'o ne
tion, except that IN nominating Ga Cytee ~ M
for each speech is allowed the National Comh'ee "
be named by the respective states.
The report was unanimously adopted. -,
MIR Pendeton of Iowa, from the Committee on Creden-
als reported that all the states and Territories were
Represented in full and that there were no contests eA
cept from Dakota and Utah In the case OF Dakot3,
they report in favor Of admitting all four delegaes Eih
two votes between thcm, ana in the case OF utan' III
favor OF admitting the HOlster-Gonld delegates
UTAH DELEGATION Troubles.
The GENTLE delegation from Utah, whose claims to
seats are admitted, sustained their application IN
strong paper presented to the Convention III Wnlcu
they say In explanation Of our claim to seats IN INC
Convention we would recall to your minds the declaa
ton Of the National Republican Convention OF 1850 20
wit: that both the right and inc duty oI SVlE SVlE
10 prohibit in the Territories those twin relics III ~
Mormon potY based, is utterly inconsl7tehJ anu
pugnant TO the genius OF Republican lnstt3'TuS' ' %
bIning in itself and its consequences al INC Cii2
against which the Republican party lscontehuhs'
maintained and extended IN Utah mol ony III SUI t o i
pronounced opposition OF the Republican party " H
open defiance OF the laws enacted by republican ON
gress. The support OF polygamy Is therefore
llcanism and opposition to pOlygdmy Il TepuDl'ti1'l
iu s best sense s well n tine party sense OF me "V"'
How then delegation representing tIaJ lnslitulio-;
poyqauy, with the Un-Amcrcun superstruC JuIe Ict'
upon in Utah. Messrs. smith and Fulerdo can nave
on h only sss conceivable than it would be II 10 wore
possible the recognition Of their demand a. us MI
Smith Is the alternate OF Mr. Fitch, who Is not here be-
cause he has determined to support Greeley and IS first
Vice President of the Mormon church, endowed WIN
many wives Mr. Fuller Is not Mormon in belief but
only for pay. He is ReprcsentatiyelnCCngleS eSse!rCl
of the w0uldbe Mormon state, organized last Nlhltr
and tbat Is his reward for faithful il inefficient service
Mr. Fitch il their SeuatOTecc and he flew from the
Grant track he found the President uhattby
ouposed 10 the admission OF Utah under existing crc-
aud therefore lie could secure llH oSIt'lANo
seat the Senate only by deleatng the teccttin o'
Grant on the other hand, represent the antpOyga-
mists Of Utah the only national party IN thaJ IeroIy
In the presence OF pOlyGny al selIrespecuhE men III
Utah have een forced 10 be Republicans, ana IN ths
capacity thcyaye acted politically ever since political
organization and action were possible tueIe win tue
renreseutatiycs the national authority their natu-
raj leaders, because pOlygamy pOlygamy ana MofmOh-
ism being interchangeable terms is IN direct ana unequv
Ocal conflict with the national authority IL ~ Nloroi
policy and power against the national poHcy anu
power and the face OF this vital issue all minor qes
tOus lost sight OF for the time Dehe lheIc - Duo
one party among the MOrmOns, ana hat embraces theh
an II is perpetual opposition party It's religious az
well It's political creed Is opposition IN Io0 ~
ont into open rebellion, ana during the late war Tor the
Union Utah, dominated by tins party, was alone OF an
thc States and Territories that did not place sol
,ier i'm the field but prayed for the destruction OF the
North and south alike with perfect imparuahty
prior to the inauguration President Grant and the
colnpction of the Pacific Railroad. the Gentcs the
nonAormOus called, were few III numbers ana ther
leaders, the representatives. OF the National authority
beug generally Oh the fence they had no organizations
the odds too great, the task 100 hopeless, bul a
the municipal election OF salt Lake city, IN APRIL 1870
Central Executive Committee was appointed
by a mass meeting under whose auspices ltlIJoildi
Delegate Convention held at C0lnne i'm july, 1870
Among the proceedings of that Convention were the
adoption OF platform, the leading feature OF Whch
was aptag0pisn to pOygany and the theOcracy built
upon it, ana the election OF Territorial Executive Com
uttec for the ensuing two years. All our general cleo
t, ice tbot time have been held under the auspices
of that Committee and the name OF its chairman, j. M
orr and of It's Secretary, Wells Spcer are appended
vim te names of Others including ali the representa-
tivcs OF the Administration in that Territory to the can
of the Convention which elected Us 10 thls convention
In conclusion we respectfully represent that cannot
spph a National Republican Convention OOud IcfoE-
uiZc poly gdmy 10y the admission 10 seats OF M'sSlS
smith and Fuller without disqualification, without
nIaciuo a premium on dlslOyalty quasi rebellion,
without doing great injustice TO the loyal people OF
itab and 0utragng the sense Of decency well the
true Republicans OF the entire nation, without dis
tinction as to party. o. j. HOLLlsTER,
Mr. Southland Of California moved TO amend the report
so as 10 admit both OF Utah delegates He under
stood mar one set was excluded because they Nor
mons Mr. stoddard Of Massachusetts, said the excluded
delegates were excluded because they were not regu-
iori, chosen Mr spencer said these men had come a
,reat way and he proposed to admit and marry them
all Mr. Wurtz of New-NOrk said proposition hdd been
made in the Committee and that the compromise had
hrn distinctly refused by the Mormon delegates. The
amendment was rejected, and the report was then
0''f''' NATIONAL COMMITTEE CHOSEN.
The Chair ordered the roll called for members of the
National Committee, with the following result:
Alabama. George D. Spencer; Arkansas, Powell Clay,
ton California q. e. GSrha G = Fnnin
Illinois, j. Y. Scammon; Indiana, o. T. Morton lcheers
Iowa, G.. VI. Dodge; Kansas, John A. Martin; hehtuGkJ
Wru q COOdloe: Louisiana, G.. CaussiHall Maine, VIM
r Frye: MARYLAND C. C. Fulton; Massachusetts,, Wm
Cianin checrS; Michigan VIM A. Howard lcheersl;
Minnesota, John l.. Ayerl; Mississippi, O. c. Frcncnj
Missouri, r. Il. Van Horn Nebraska J.. T. cunningham;
Nevada, James ". Nye lcheer,i; New-Hampshire, W T.
Chandler lcheersl Ncw-Jerscy, Alexander G.. Catteu
lchcersl; NcwYOrk, Edwin j. Morgan loud cheers
north Carolina, j. c. Abbott; Ohio, B. r. Cowani
OREGON. james G. Wilson; Penusy Nania, william II.
kemGle Icheersl; Rhode Island William o. Braytou;
south Carolina franklin j. Moses r; Tennessee, Horace
MAYNARD Irneersl Vermont George Nichols; Virginia.
II. H. Wells; west Virginia, Auson Cross; Wisconsin,
David Atwood; Arizona, John Titus Colorado, Ed ".
McCool; Dakota, W. II. Beadle; Montana, Lucius B.
Church; New-Mexco, j. G. Paien; Utah A. ;. Could
Washington, l.. ID. Andrew Wyoming Nm l. Jones
The Chairman stated that the National Executive
Committee is called to meet in an adjoining hall inme-
diatey after the adjournment OF inc Convention.
BUNKUM
ExGov Parsons of the Alabama delegation offered
the following resolutions:
esolrei earnestly desire peace win all nations The great
earthly blessing and the continuation Of irend relations with them
ord % intercourse s tue people
R,soirsa That in mind existing circumstance deem proper
to declare that, Judgment Where these means a our English
ind the peope of the Cuted States fully re-
solved aud united l it oI5 & % % S S m bi % ~ @ o
fathers we're ~ i 4Ia i ~ bt @ of p,rty or % %
have taught with our lives our Fortunes and our sacred
R,d That the Trent affair was settled the BY the prompt
acton Government before the act complained Of vas made known
yr liberation respect the Alabama claims, which
also be settled by peacelbe means or otherwise.
Mr. Parker moved 20 refer the resolutions 10 the Com
mttee on Resolutions, without debate. motion TO lay
them the table was rejected ana then the motion tore
fer 10 the Committee Resolutions carried. Mr..
Parker New-Jcrsey) moved that all resolutions offered
be referred without debate 10 the Committee on ResOu
tOns Mr.. Robinson La moved 10 refer without read
ing Mr. Parker accepted the amendment, and the resO
luton adopted
Mr. McMichdel presented communication 10 the Con-
vention which being resolutions from the Union League
Of America the Convention 10y vote ordered them read
They set forth the principles Of the Republican party
and urge the importance OF faithfully standing ny and
unfolding them against all foes, opposition, or treacl
cry An sustaining yersa civil rights and
anti -Ku-Klux leg Station called forth applause
Mr.. LOrng of Massachusetts followed the reading OF
fbn resolutions
ng them ana moved that the resolutions be entered on
the minutes and printed. Adopted.