National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1875-10-04
TIE EMPIRE STATE.
Meeting Of the New York Republican Asso-
Standardization IndOrsing the State
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Meeting Of the New York Republican Asso-
oiation-Rssolutiors IndOrsing the State
Ticket.
The New York State Republican Association
held its regular monthly meeting SATURDAY. mig BIT
at GenEaga hali. The meeting was largely at
tended and enthusiastic.
Mr.. Harry Clapp occupied the chair, and Mr..
p. H. Eaton acted as secretary,
Inc campaign committee reported that during
the last two weeks 1856 600 documents had beeA
sent away for distribution throughout the State,
and that probably that number would be doubled
curing the next two weeks. Upon the recommen-
Cation Of the campaign committee, Messrs. W. u.
otones a. Oloughly and ID. J. L. HsWes were APP
pointed committee on leaves Of absence, that the
mem bers Of the association may have ample time
The secretary read a letter from Henry A. Gid
den, secretary Of the State central committee, in
In relation to the reception Of the delegate ofthe
tee and stating that the committee had no power
TO make such appointment, but that they would
work with the association in every practicable
way.
Tie chairman announced the following socIable
committee for the ensuing year: Horace A. Whit
Wallace, Treasury Department; Frank Myers,
Department Of Justice; E. Z. Fuller and II. 7.
Hutton; Pension Once; E. A 6 6t, Land
A. Cloughly, city: r. H. Forsyth, Treasury; ..
Il: Wixon, city; E. F. Miner. Capitol; g. T.
Dickinson, Second Auditors ONCE.
Mr.. AIonzo Bell announced the death of Mr..
Alsnson Lspham, and submitted resolutions in
respect to his memory, which had been prepared
by The Hon. A; NJ. Clspp, and which were unsni-
On motion 500 were appropriated and placed at
the disposal Of the campaign committee TO defray
the expenses ofindigent voters to their homes.
The following gentlemen were elected active
members OF the association: Horace W. Eaton, Z.
W. CrOcker, M. p. Adams, A. S. Coleman, L. ID.
Landon, A. D. Yesste, A. H. Frisbie and VIM. p.
Martin.
The secretary, Mr. p H Eaton, then submitted
the following resolutions. which adODted bV
the association without dissenting vote:
RESOLUTIONS.
Resolved That the New York Republican Asso-
citation ofthe National Capital halls with profound
in placing such names upon fits ticket as Frederic
W. Seward, Francis E. Spinner, General Edward
W. T. TInsley and b. /. Ives for the SURFACES OF
the Republicans of the Empire State.
Resolred, That the grand and vital issues pre-
sented in the declaration Of principles by the Re-
publicans of New York challenge the unqualified
approval OF all men anxious for the perpetuation
Of republican institutions, and especially CON-
mend the action of the convention in its emphatic
OF our State.
Resoived That in so Enthusiastically declaring for
honest money and speedy return to specie pay
ments the convention has recognized the teach
iDgs OF history and the precepts laid down by the
Wisest political economists of all ages.
RESOLVED, That the hearty Endorsement given to
the administration of President Grant is q simple
sentative American citizen, striving in the faae Of
every obstacle to do his whole duty to the AmerI-
can people.
stantly upheld republican institutions; demanded
and supported an honest administration of both
national and State affairs; striven In all honorable
ways to uphold the true credit Of the nation, and
has demonstrated that 1t embraces within its
ranks the best asd most loyal men Of the nation.
In consequence, We feel justified in demanding
that none but Republicans be placed on guard.
RESOLVED, That the whole ticket and the entire
platform meet our hearty approval, and we pledge
hnFb and tpdI -
labor for the triumphant ratification on the ID OF
November of the action ofthe convention.
committee. stated that the iesoSo documents sent
of by the committee had covered but trenty.six
counties. In reply to communications sent with
the documents, asking Information in reference to
the political prospects Of the various sections Of
the State, he had received several letters from
different counties, all Of them representing the |
political standing of the State as NEST cheering
Mr.. John S. Rich, the late delegate OF the as |
ISOLATION to Saratoga was called upon to speak, |
pliment that had been paid to him. He had gone |
before the State committee and presented his |
Credentials S and IN 9 executive session they had
an opposition to the representation Of the asso-
citation on the committee.
Major MacMahOn called the attention Of the |
association to q certain document issued by the |
Union Republican committee, entitled, Vatican |
ism in Germany and In the United States" He |
was convinced that the matter In It was not in /
accord with the time-honored principles Of the /
Republican party, and characterized the docu- /
menL In question as hnOW-NOtnlng pamphlet. I
Major MacMahon gave notice that he would |
bring the subject up again at the next meeting in
the form Of resolution, and requested that the /
mem bers Of the association would meanwhile &C. |
quaint themselves with the matter in the docu- |
ment
MI. Bell thought that the gentleman mis,pter-
preted the meaning of the document. Thespeaker L
did not consider that the committee, in Issuing the
meant to reflect upon all the Catholic /
citizens OF the United States but It could be seen
that in this country to-day portion-he was glad
10 say there were but few-of the Catholics
seemed to wish to bring up the same question OF
vaticanism in politics of this country as was now
In existence in Germany. He spoke eloQuently /
and pointedly on the subject of free schools, and
was ably seconded by DR.. Thompson. After the /
adoption Of a resolution appealing to all New |
York voters to endeaTor to vote at the coming /
election, the association adjourned for one week.