New-York tribune., 1872-06-21

Simon Sterne, \. y NJ Lay, Mo.
Mr. Little, n. j. Isaac Butts, n u
]. X. FlaHders, y. v.
Besides these we're considerable number from
New-York and other adjacent States, whose names
carry no particular significance, but who consti-
tuted as the debates went on, marked and not un-
influential claque for the irTecOncilables.
After an informal talk to particular ques-
ton, and without definite purpose, Senator Trum-
bull delivered a careful speech advocating the
nominees of the Cincinnati Convention, indorsing
Greeley and Brown amid enthusiastic applause.
Mr. TrumbulIs speech was spoken of by those who
heard it as Of singular force pungency and COM
pactness. 1t took emphatic ground for union on
Greeley and Brown the only possible means Of
defeating Gen Grant. and accomplishing the ends
for which this conference proposed to be Called and
reviewed at some length the situation throughout
the country. As showing how any other nominations
were now an impOssibihty.
Senator Schurz moved that the representatives Of
the several States be heard in alphabetical order Of
states. which being carried. Alabama was called.
The Hon John Forsyth. editor Of The Mobile Reg
;st responded in behalf of his State. He spoke in
favor of the Liberal movement which found express
sion AT Cincinnati indorsed emphatically its ticket
and platform. and pledged Alabama for Greeley and
Brown bv a large majority. Mr. Forsyth was not
without some bitterness in his forms Of expression,
and he allowed il TO be clearly understood that
Greeley and Brown were neither his first nor hls
acond choice that he went for them not because be
wanted them bat because it the only resort left
him.
Ex-senator Rice followed as the representative OF
ArkaDsas speaking in the same vein as MI OTsyth'
iDdorsing the nominees at Cincinnati, saying that
Arkansas would vote for Greeley and Brown by a
handsome majority.
Connecticut was represented by ex-Gov English
Ex-senator I.afavette :. Foster, the Hon. David
A Wells and the Hon. David Clark. the latter
Chairman of the Liberal Republican State Commit
Zee Messrs. English and Foster spoke in the same
vein advocating the principles enunclated at Cln-
einnat indorsing its nominees, and prophesylng the
asv success Of the ticket in their State. The Hon
David A. Wells, IN brief and guarded speech, said
.bar he was determined under any circumstances
not to suuport Grant and whether he supported Mr
Greeley or not depended very materially as to
whether in his opinion. Mr.. Greeley was the mos'
favorable candidate presented MI ClsrK' on the
contrary spoke enthusiastically IN favor Oh ureeleS
and Brown. and the principles promulgated at Cln
~;Dnati which they represent, and promised that
Connecticut would be carried easily by at least IRON
1000 20 10000 majority.
The Hon. H. W. Hilliard spoke for Georgia, repre-
senpg the feeling Of the people Of his State as very
strongly in favor of the Cincinnati ticket he madf
an eloquent appeal in favor Of the Endorsement OF
Graeley and Brown as the only hope Of the country
and reform in the administration Of the Government
Georaa. he said was sure to give the ticket An i'm
menss majority.
Horace White of The Chicago Tribune spoke II
glowing terms Of the prospects of the Liberal tcke
in Illinois. Ii was not only sure Of the Democrau'
vote. but was drawing very largely from the kepub
lcan marty and all the indications werein its favor
e strongly urged its ratification by the Conference
Gen. Fitz Henry Warren then took the floor IN be
half of Iowa In an earnest and torcible manner ~
urVed union on Greeley and Brown as the mos
effective means Of defeating Grant and expressed
confidence that Iowa could be carried for Greeley
and Brown. as opposed to Grant, by good mslorlty
Kentucky was next called, Mr.. Henry atterSon
editor of The Louisville COgTier-voUrzdl. being th
speaker. He said that he spoke in behalf OF th
Soutb and in an earnest and hearty appeal I'm
,Iored a union on Greeley and Brown as the onil
means for the emancipation Of the South. He repre-
septed Kentucky 70 be almost a unit IN favor o
the nominees Of the Cincinnati Convention. III
sneecb was conceded TO be one OF the most eiectiy
and determined efforts Of the afternoon session
Mr. WattersoB also spoke for tennessee, the star
l.. heeu