New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-09-11


This ia rather self governing State. in which, however
tho Governor is en- essential parsonage. lie usually
dusty repository OF history. But the State Is sacred
and %Sty OF delicate ss END tender any go
spicuous exception we-governed State rom the aays
emitting the present time. shall be greatly disap
pointed tue next year, or any oil the future sDa
witness an exception. t.
At the conclusion OF Gov Bullocks address the Con-
vention adjourned until quarter O'Clock, on motion
of Gen. Butler.
gHREE MOTIONS CARRIED AGAINST THR OPPOSITION
or GEN. BUFFERS OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES ON
THE RIGHT 10 BoLT-THR GENERAL wTTHDRAws
AND GOV. wAsHBURN Is RENoMINATED-THE
STATE TICKET COMPLETE.
WORCESTER Sept. 10.-Upon reassembling
at O'Clock a discussion 10 the expediency Of
opening few vacant seats In the galleries to the
public.
Gen. Butler opposed the motion. but 1t adopted
BY a vote OF 5Sl 10 ass
All the afternoon was consumed in discussing o pre-
amble and resolution offered by Butler directing
that delegate named Green be declared from voting In
the Convention he had declared bis intention not to
vote for Gen. Butler. II nominated. Tho question was
debated with good deal of spirit by the Hon. George f.
Hoar and the Hon W. W. Rice in opposition, and Gen.
Butler. John L. Swift, Gen. Briggs OF Pittsneld anu
others in favor
Gen Butler made great point OF his fealiy TO the
party and declared he would not bolt II defeated
An incident OF the debate was speech by the rev.
James Freeman Clarke. antButler delegate, of West
Roxpury In which he took strong ground in favor OF the
right OF every delegate be chose at the cleo
lion regardless Of the action Of the Convention He
opposed idea that the action Of the Convention was
binding and declared that bolt always in order.
The Hon George f. H0ar having moved that the
resolution be referred the Committee Credentials,
the motion was adopted by a vote Of 5S4 10 SS9 The
total of this vote being than the total number OF
delegates voted by vote of $50 to AOe that all
subsequent votes be taken by counties.
Pending motion by Gen. Butler TO verify the former
which the resolution was referred, the Conyen
lion took recess until n o'clock.
At the opening OF the evening session Gen. Butler
took the floor and withdrew his motion to verify the
result Of last vote by counties He said that he
satisfied that the majority Of the delegates were
IN favor Of the nomination of Gov. Wash
burn and that he did not TO delay
the OF the Convention by resort to parlia
menary tactics He declared anew his fealty to the
party and said that he did want 70 do anything to
cause dissension in its ranks. He consequently with
drew his name and said that he no cause to run
Independently.
At7:8 O'Clock p m. Gov. Washburn was renominated
by exclamation. The nomination was received very
quietly. A feeble effort made to doubt the vote
but it drowned in storm OF Nays, and the nomina
ton was declared carried The nomination seconded
by J. NJ. Usher OF Boston, prominent member of the
Butler faction.
The remainder OF the State ticket made up as fol-
lows. without opposition:
Lieutenaut-G Governor Thomas Talbot Of Billerica.
Attorney -GeDeral-Charles r Train Of Boston.
Secretary Of state-Olver Warner Of Northampton.
Audtor-Charles EDdicott OF Canton.
Treasurer-Charles Adams, jr.. of North Broofheld
Tne Hon Charles Allen Of Boston, Chairman Of the
Committee Resolutions, then reported the following
which we're adopted without dissent. While they were
pending Gen. Butler took the floor, and in speech Of
length accepted the situation and counseed that
they be adopted. The platform is SIS follows:
Resolved That the Republicans Of Mas achusetts en-
those members OF the last Congress, Republicans aud
Democrats, who awaited themselves OF the occasion OF
an Increase the salary OF the President and OF the
judges OF the Supreme Court and Of the members OF the
sopposea 70 oe Just ana M and
extravagant compensation for past as well as future
Resoltcd That while We recognize the full right Of
every citizen 70 express and act upon his CONVICTIONS
upO all questions OF public interest person holding
public office has the right TO seek influence the action
81 his suDordnses by exciting their fear OF loss OF place
their opinions and actions shall differ from bis OVID,
and call upon the President further % remove all
public officers who have improperly nterfered with the
Independence OF the Republicans OF Massaehusettsl IN
the management Of their local coucerns whenever the
TACT Is proved 70 their satisfaction.
ResoIeed, That the adoption OF policy winch sna 90
reduce reights railroads that the material 1000
The least possible cost for the manufactures OF New
England interesting the whole ua country
.st vital that the tine Po%sr vested By the
Constitution in Congress to regulate commerce between
AUD that we call upon Congress aud State Deg1ss
ure TO so exercise all their powers over railroads and
osoIped. That every achievement for personal
liberty for the preservation Of the Union for education
for elevation Of labor for elevation OF woman,
Tor extension Of the suffrage which has been accom-
B es due ;" to the Republican party that While
pOne OF these great causes has anything
source, while every truth, every claim founded
Justice will the future, in the past find its earliest
sonvcrts its most generous recognition, its strongest
advocates
Republicans Of Massachusetts; and that press
And purity the right the people pesceaDly to
BE and take counsel public matters and select their
agents free from violence, intimidation ana fraud;
the right TO hold eaueuses and conventions with
out being cheated and pulled and we there
tore call upon all honest Republicans, however they may
differ other questions, howsoever they may have
advanced their reception OF new ideas, 10 unite In
purgng the Commonwealth and the nation Of violence,
treachery, aud corruption.
RcsOlDed, That We demand such legislation on the
hours of labor as will the system
and minors employed In the factories OF Massa-
ResoIUed That the Republican party is the party Of
ten perance order and law that IL fayors the honest
en0 impartial execution in good faith OF all laws espe-
csy those the suppression OF crime ntemperance,
disorders that the character and details OF snch laws
lnust snch the people shall decide through their
representatives chosen 20 the two branches OF the Legs
laiure and when 50 determined, should De Geeyea
Esolgsd That the Republicans OF MASSACHUSETTS look
with pride upon the Republican administration OF the
Commonwealth and recognize in their candidate Tor
Governor VIM B. WashDurn, the same qualities OF
good sense fidelity, and uprghtness, the
vstehfuness for the public interest and care for the
puohc welfare which he has conspicuousy exhibited
one OF representatives in Congress- and We
him and hs associates upon the ticket this
DAY nominated ~ the hearty support Of the good people
of the Commonwealth.
supplementary resolution was adopted, providing
that hereafter all meetings in cities for the election Of
delegates 70 TIE state Convention shall be held by
wards; that no delegates be admitted to the Con-
veutiOn without credentials from the proper ward
Officers; that no one but Republican voters are
entitled to vote for delegates to the State COnyenOn