New-York tribune., 1876-06-29


bnsnrss 40 rnited to AN excited and tumultuous assem-
iy o, fhis description How is it, them that Reasonable
men who have made most discriminate ana ItiHescH-
tstive selection of members OF the Committee TO settle
and decide the important business 0i the wOle country
driibcrtiop who have submitted report by 20
OF your most Teprcseatatlye melnbers lapautI' 10"
nil that and ask in your excited condition 10 re-
verse that report Have we come here To de
eide upon the important Issue of ths canvas
Idon't care what tic difference il between hc naJ3HJ
ard minority report don't care to know wheihf % ,eie
he majority report applause because IT IS our act ana
DO not your delegate authority IcyefIeH Dy mg1
Of your me7ber, who, failing 10 get satisfaction n
Cnjtt.e c1mc8 here 10 open this dangerous question
in f6ts body Npplause.l don't believe we shall grow
wiser by discussing the finances ana ineIeioo lo'o
tne previous question. LAppanseJ
SCENES OF CONFUSION.
The President-Gentlemen Il the Cnnvention-lCon
frslonJ This noise will avail nothing 1ou cannon
drive me out OF proprcty or position
Mr.. Cox Of Ecw-Yor1-Mr. President lGreat con-
fusion.l
The President-The sergeantatArms will report in the
Preside 40 front
Mr. Able came forward to the front Of the Presidents
stand
The President 10 the serceant-atArmsl-N0 h0id
yourself IN readiness fOI uc ~hlle VIII nave OIuci
Several yOices-Mr. President
the Pregdeut-Gentctnen Of tho Convention, nave
commune from the Kansas d legation which claims
my atten '', and want 10 call yOur attention to It,
attempts to obtain Permission l. speak, but Nj. Waiter
for division on the question: us he did not want hafd
money.
The previous question carried, then vote was
ordered on the SeW-Jcrscy delegates amendment.
Mr.. Wallace OF Peunsy made The point Of order
that the previous question had yet been taken by
tits Convention IL requires majority Of this COnyei
iOn 10 second The previous question aud apply the gag
! he demanded "a vote by States.
He ruled out OF order. Then Mr. Cox called for
| vote by states
Mr.. DOOitte-I prop"se 10 move amendment TO the
minority clause before the vote s taken. Cries OF Out
OF ordei."l And desire TO do 1t while my young friend
from Kentucky or from any other state advises
The PfesldCnt-YCu are out Of order
Mr.. DOClittlel wish 10 say my head is cool and level
| and know what mean, and | know that victory or
death is right bore. lApplau5e l desire To be beard
for few minutes upon my ondinents. tCrics" OBJ
| ject! OBJECT
The Presdent-OboctOn is made, aud, therefore, the
gentleman IL out OF order
Mr. C0xI want that Secretary to stop, and want the
delegate to leave the desk, and 10 their places the
rules OF Congress require that 20 be done give you
the authority OF the rules OF COngrcss-tEat
stand around that dtSk as delegate except in defiance
of the rules OF Congress which You have adopted and
you well know II, DIR. President Tor you served there
long az did.
The Prcsdent-Gentlemen, the question Is now upon
the amendment offered by the gentleman from Ohio
the report made by the Commute on "lat;OiIn
Mr. DO0iltle tried 20 Ofor his Amendment, and ap
peaed 10 chair and then 70 The Convention but OBJ
lection was made and he failed
ADOPTION or THE PLATFORM.
The disorder feignns In the Con ehton went on. The