The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1875-09-09
From tho Prcs- Report.

grcsi aid IN bringing TO Justice corrupt Democratic
US % break up ds Quest Democratic iines in the city
Of New YORK ana we VII hello him WITH an our power
who go long have been feeding the vitals OF our
nd ss s Dem Gafn sy s OS Sus
iosaen sSd wor 20 Se Py s 81 that hereafter
MIR. Madden of Orange offered the following:
Whe,eas. The legislature, at it's last sesson adopted
concurrent resolutions smendaiory o. the state Con
ana prison dep rIm,nts Of the Government iooIins to
great tSs S vi SHSa, aesne s1 20
prGsS "a. fSPa s s sesS5 sooDa
by the Leeislaure Of 1873 be reeommendea for adop
may be submitted 10 the people for approval.
MIR. Herring OF westchester offered this;
R,soir,d, That this Conventon recognizes In the re-
he Third .erm ,he wisdom and patriotism Of tic
upon hs subject furnish TenewS ssufanes of ii:
6aeIty 20 Girh trusts reposed him BY he people
settled policy of the republic As II OF the Republican
R,so1ysd, That the members Of the Republican party
clare themselves absolutely opposed to the reelecling
OF President for third term
All OF the above were referred to the Commit
tee on Resolutions.
Mr.. Bostwick, from the Committee on Creden-
county Of New York resolution in favor Of the
sitting delegates, and recommended the Re
publican State Committee TO take into consid-
Grafton the complaints IN New York city, which
had given rise TO the contests.
MIR. Hustled OF westchester, from the Commit
tee On Permanent Organization, reported George
William Curtis as permanent Chairman, to.
eether with number Of Vice-Presdents and
Secretaries. which report was agreed TO. Judge
Robertson OF westchester and 4. q. YounGove
OF Saratoga were appointed a committee to
conduct Mr.. Curtis to the chair. Mr.. Curtis, in
his address, said:
The commanding questions OF the hour are those OF
administralon The paramount demand and necessity
OF the country are recon, aton honesty aud reform
The Republican sentiment o. New York eaeery aud
representatives, SpoS this door viii state what think
!h,t ssninsn, depanG, As hone y s the root o.
the puJhc faith shall be sacredly kept, and that
pay 70 every man VINO nods greenDack note
il requires that The currency shall not be inSated be
cause what is called cheap money is the dearest Of
is estored, aDe conndtnes Impossible until il
evident Lnof the county means - TO be hons.! Il re,
me ssIe and national ADMINISTRATION promp; prose.
ssa q he.i,ily eo1im.nds and wi sustain ali puoie
poc feSes or opeenen Who .1e are SoSes ee
gsged ~ reforming public abuses II requires that
hands hands Of those sso have mace ne constliuilon =
10 every state shall be- sccordne TO renu6ean yr,n
ciplss. justice enforced with mssnsnimiy. The Re
Tor iastrioSs patriotic services Of ecu Grant IS
Ruofe f any o S e2D sSd
denonnees as fatal 20 liberty any sectaan ss.ault upon
sSsss ii and a' we
nominate candidates whose names and characters
| Of our professions
| Isaac Dayton proposed that the Convf 0ttOn
| proceed TO the nomination OF Secretary Of state,
| and named Frederick W. Seward Of New York.
Carried unanimously, and Frederick W. Seward
csaes smith Adams Iam the Com
mittee on Resolutions, reported the following,
saving the committee had In the discharge Of
| their duty considered those offered in the Con-
vention. ana had incorDorated them with the
Others In as brief form as possible;
The Republicans Of New YorS, faithful to Justice aud
G5 TO 9b s sS 6e Re-, 81 es ~ ~. to ee
| the following declaration OF prluClpless
/. The u tional Government should remain in the
amended Constitution ana In pursuance OF the past
Welfare Of The coGntfy REQ res lust geherous and
forbearing national policy ia the southern States.
clearly dchled n the CONSTITUTION. aud the local IN
in sympathy with such a policy aud will heartily sup
2 We demand honesty economy, and efficiency In
every nr4neh a he star apd national administrations.
snG snninary Exposure prosecuton and nuns ne8 ~
wrong uoers We therefore heartily commend the &C.
Government IN thglr honest m rte Cor the
fatniul support We charge every uomnrt OF TINS
Convention 70 eooperate 70 every honorable way TO
cure pure government and 70 bring offenders 10 Justice.
g. The people should nominate ior the Legislature
poyid and sustain measures clIcuiaicd 10 rSst and
pieseyo tne stte from every form Of corruption and
l. : ne guilty offenders in the management Of the
he fSecutye under IN powers ready np"n
him. should suspend all officers VINO have violated the
s. The Reputlican party has proved itself from the
Sess In G he as o. 6 state riR n sHq soqhe e
last -four years provided for the payment OF
stac Indebtedness anu by TINS acuon has made It
certain that the tax for the next year will be reduced
g. Further iunation Of the currency under any pre-.
Interests Of INDUSTRY and the common welfare
mems.
z; The whole subject OF taxation ought to be care
fully and wisely reviewed TO toe END tina, It's burdens
s. Recognizhg usye the PI esIdents public de-
claraton that candidate for and
with ne sneersss gs.iTde for 9s pitr9i,s service
| OF any President for third term.
lean republic We therefore demand so ~ unSusned
maintenance Of the pnbs school system and lis sup
ran APPROPRIATIONS and We denoqnce crime against
liberty and Republican institutions project for
sectaan division or peryerson OF the scnoo fund Of
10. The national Administration, by its steadfast
ndeity TO the principles Of commercial honor by lls
avoidance Of collisions win foreign powef, by is re-
lance on Justice ana reason rather than force ~ the
national dignity authority by rigdy executing the
Ss ns
n Ss.eyes . tee % s s1Ss d The A%e,G
distinguished solder and patriot VINO stands al rs
J., Mr. Madden (orange) moved TO adopt the reso-
| Iutl0n offered by him this morning about re-
| form 10 canal and prison administration. He
SAID THIS was very important matter, and the
| people were desirOus to have this Convention
| express its sentiment on the subject.
Mr. Hale raised point Of order that the
! motion must be one TO amend the report OF the
| committee, The Chair decided the point Of
| order uell taken.
Mr.. Authon moved to amend the eighth roso-
luton relating to the subject Of third term, by
striking out that part which refers to a declen.
| sion having been made by President Grant He
| Thought IL not only unnecessary but unjust to
| the President, by putting hlm in the position Of
| declining nomination before It had been ten
MIR, L. Delaneld Smith urged that members
should be heard on these resolutions II was
thelr right and IL was proper. They had nothing
| 10 say against the other resolution. He would
sustain them all " adopted, but he was opposed
entirely 10 this resolution on third term. In
| the nrst place this sentiment Of opposition TO a
| thlrd term did not originate with the Republl-
| cai party IL did not originate with the people
we know well enough where it originated IL
Was the second one OF Two attacks upon
President Grant. 4 he first was Intended
70 defeat his last election, but that failed
Then II became necessary for our political npno.
nents To make nank attack upon him This
was done at Phlladelp' la, and this third term
opposition was made an issue, and we are called
upon by our opponents to meet II. II was NOT a
matter in which the people were Interested lie
referred TO the case OF Gen. Washington, detail
Ing the facts OF the case when he retired tn pri-
vate life, to show that II was not because he
deemed II improper TO hold the ONCE a third
term, but because he wanted rest. lie asked IL
IN case Abraham Lincoln mad lived IL n ight not
have been AS wise To reBect him In 1868 as IL was
In 1854. Huf ~ q hird tarf h.d hoo