New-York tribune., 1874-10-20

luton adopted, and Messrs Wallacb, Beers, Fitch,
Webb, Miller jackson, Cornell, Eidz, Page, Dayton,
and ReGua were appointed upon that COMMITTEE
Mr. latham offered the following as declaration Of
the sentiments OF the Convention:
wAreos reported by the Controller that e ,,on
absorbed by the expendiures without the 's pue debt pre-
vousy incurred by The reckless eiaaoanee and Of party
Whertas There no prospect o. reducpr without
pt radical change both In the scale Of 'pendu and 10 the
character q ,n men estSsed with municipal nnlIs ,sefs 10
aud they hereby invited concentrate ~ their and influence
f fn To .seDre he s1 vote Of the people favor Of the
proposed amendments the CcusWaoh bv which e Legislature o
,os ST syeus ss tee p0h'ed 10" n "'' "c' 'H
10 limit taxation the
after providing fer the principal and es, uron The public Gsn 70
per cent upon the r assessed value upon e t aad Pr.o%S %
Immediately arrested Until the public debt shall be .a"ceo "
TrG Ts.t the aScmiusSs nuisance. By a~csphere o,
EesYork poed aud the health and nv o. The ena a tas
and willing Abaie ben without 'avor other intatne
edsa ), the district Reform %S ASSOCIATIONS Aldermen .Di
10 the LEGISLATURE TsS & s a Oe S ~ Soos
City without dsDeuoD Of party he in'ed 10 cup
| port apd eec, them
These resolutions were received with applause and re-
ferred 10 the Committee Resolutions Several names
we're proposed for the Convention. The Citizens nor
Partisan Convention strongly urged as an appro-
pirate name but the whole question was laid upon the
| table Dock Commissioner Gardner then offered the
| following resolutions. which were adopted: , 49,,
Roed That the tao representatives from eaeb Assembly
4
general ote Of this Convention relation to ne ncmhauen
for Assembly 10 Their respective cstrea ana
report the Committee Assembly and Adermane NOM
| =, ~.
R,oltd That The Representatives from The different Assembly Dis
Senatorial Duc shall be considered DttRaes
10 an Aldermane such III shall confer with
Committee Assembly, and Alder
manic Nominations suitable candidates in Their respective ds,ne
RsOei That nomination nd0remtD OF candidates shall be
made by Committee ar toe same bss been approved BY tins Con
| The questoa Of the position the Convention should
take was discussed, aud was urged by some OF the
delegates that if the other organizations would not
nominate good men for the offices to nc iled TINS Fal
then Convention should have boxes OF their own IN
the several districts and nominate and elect their can
didaes. Money was guaranteed for the expenses Oh
three OF the FIVE Senatorial Districts but the entire mat
ter was referred TO the Committees for their further
| consideration. Ii voted adjourn until Monday
next unless called together by the Presi-
| dent.
After the meeting, the Committees met in the conyen-
| tOnroom and discussed the work before them. Ihe
Secretary he had been instructed 10 declare
that the Committee Nominations favored the name
OF Jackson s. Schultz for Mayor. His name was well
received nv the delegates and u was generally the
opiDOn that he would maze a strong candidate. Mr..
O;tendorfer declined to be candidate unless they
| could get no other man.