The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-06-28

the hands, not OF those who now hold the Gov
eminent, but OF the Democratic party. The
thing to be performed cannot be performed by
itself. The people are intelligent and sasacious;
they understood their rights, and would not
again intrust their Interests to the Repu olican
party. He referred to the Democratic as tho
hard d-money party from the beginning. and said
financial policy witch T. Inconsistent with natd-
money PRINCIPLES. All the acts authorizing
paper money as n legal tender, and the opinion
Of the supreme Court sustaining them all. were
secured during Republican Administration.
The remedy was not 10 rapid contraction or an
Increased currency. but the one remedy at this
time was the repeal OF the Resumption act.
Do that" said he, and give the Democratic
party the reins of the Government, and their
bring specie speedily tXppIeuse.l This Cen
tennial year Of our national Independence we
have met TO adopt means to restore the country
to prosperity. NAV we not hope after sixteen
years Of Republi ranism that the Democratic
party may resume Its supremacy In the Govern
ment. The rules that govern the Convention
will ensure good ominations, and he exhorted
In conclusion be nominated Mr.. Henry Waiter
son oi Kentucky for temporary Chairman. Zap
agreed 10. Mr.. Barnum Of Connecticut and Mr.
Ransom Of North Carolpa we're appointed a
committee to escort hin to the chair Mr, vat
as follows:
HENRY wArrERsoS's SPEECH.
GENTLEMEN rHE cosvESrIoN We are c1lled
government, sdlnaistefed by honest men. shall Dc re
5ea & Ss % 9s e 5 sny & country 5 S 1856 &c S our %
es a. y b'sAn o psYH re sIa
being We lose TIE poor man, nan las, nope~ciyil ,eery
s psSr ey M cfe & ot ba ae M @ Tor pe s, ee ., Ss
the depr.ssng influences of wnat are called harsh
nsids aud vacant houses, the factories are cosed
the spp SUS s % eSs M
to be found, oysliss fstteh while honest men starye
ss, wrought 80 great Change ia isnd that under The
Ss St an int o M eonaO o
huddle OF petty AMI squsd provincial .oyereisnes 20
reason Of uen must answer-partissn misrue and sec
,T5e Esgaos.n. my friends, are not alone Ts.pSn;
Under Se mseSe rule o
the people OF the North and South aside and nave sup
ssues they have unsettled prices isSy have male our
driven the best elements q political society MO .5llc
ana have orsaniied ehsraiansm int9 sor OF publ,
hls dupe ana sacrneins ,yery popular Interest 10 the
with power as 10 btevr tsef entitled rule by the
sheer iees 81 n rs ow wrons sS much r To-
the long account OF damages between tue Nor'h aud
II is for you TO say whether the same conn Ct with
he pea fsq pIsR pssHes 'A y
| West snsll not undertake On an occasion Of this
m mutual Woody
our capacity 10 ma.e oa'tie anots 9arsenes En'
emy. ask indu gence oay on my own behalf You
Of Geaty H To- = Sses Ss' SEieh require, the Set pSs
o. better nsn 'asn aal; anS "a skins H. ,rsst 20
Tie WORK before us should rather than
TO- nds'auAs # 1, ths i',u not tns ns man va, saoe
o ,ns "a r. rsh a., , e M =. man W sr an M pet o
er4meut Tor the reform 4 the puonc service aud ae
lief from adnnstiative uih,in embraced IL thg
srsfe far ii l es % AZ m as e os 9na o so
the Esst and Wet II anynlns comes VI our proceed;
fellowship when warmec. the 70 lower. Of Andrcw
Jackson ant si.as MrisiL ~ heari Gay AZ sni Dtte.
common ground ~ last wre-t the government OF
amer aS iS" g sSin aSa nj h mean as 70
taesc wherever they ere found. whether they are Re
The points OF Mr.. watterson's speech were
emphasized by frequent sptlause' and at the
conclusion be Introduced Bishop Marvin wuo
! offered PRAYER.
THE rwo-rHIRps RULE ADOPTED.
The Chair announced as Secretaries, Frederick
o. Prince Of Massachusetts. +. @. Walker II
Iowa, and :. X. Donovan OF ohio; also, Dan
Able Of Missouri, IS Sergeant Arms.
Mr.. Abbott " MASSACHUSETTS, moved resolu-
ton adoptin. the rules Of the l4st National
mr. LtsiejoSn % Of fy New York Inquired II this
included the two-thlrds rule. Voices, yes,
yes;l Il so all right. tApplausel
| Tue Chair-It does.
The resolution was adopted.
Nr. Smalley Of Vermont moved a resolution
TO call tne states In order for presentation Of
| credentials. Adopted.
Mr.. Wallace Of Pennsylvania, In order 10 have
| DtmoCrdllC lIetrlenlb Ob-tTNtus moved 10
| reconsider tue resolution just adopted. He
| argued that the State should name their com
mittee on credentials and permanent .oreaniza-
| uOn before any other business was done. lie
hoped that there would DO no innovation on
Mr. Weed OF New York insisted that the reso-
| luton adopted was In accordance with pre-
cedents under Il credentials are received only
| for reference 10 the Committee on Creientiale
| Mr.. WalJce read from the official report OF
the Convention Of leJs TO show that the first
| business was To name the committees. He there
for IA eT u IA al "a "A nj
State for report of It's Committee on Cfeden-
tias nd It's Committee on Orgsnization.
has been directed TO call the roll Of the Con-
vention:. Ihs ren,lsman from PENNSYLVANIA
was adopted be reeonsidered.
Mr.. Doolitte OF Wisconsin suggested that, 10
porarily appointed, so that the resolutions read
from the Chair may be heard all over the house
Our excellent Secretary lails in re.pect 70 be
heard in all parts Of the chamber. have heard
the name OF MIR. ii rrington suggested.
The C4alr-A Secretary has been elected and
the gentleman Is not IN order. The question /.
on the n otion Of the gentleman from Pennsyl.
yania TO reconsioertne vote Just passed.
he motion was lost, he secretary then Ero'
ment OF the Committees on Credentials and
Permanent organizltion.
| Mr.. Carroll Of Iennessee-I offer a resoll.
tion that the committee just named be Instruct
| ed to report al r. NJ, and that when the Con-
vention adjouTns 1t be to that hour. Adopted
TIE COMMITTEE on RESOLUTIONS.
| Mr. Smith Of Illinois offered resolution that
| a committee Of one delegate from each State,
| 10 be selected 10y the delegates thereof, be rp-
| pointed to report resolutions, and that all reso-
| utlOns in rotation to the platform Of the Demo-
| cratic party 10 referred "a said committee With
| out debate. Adopted, The following is the
| Committee on Resolutions:
Alalsma, Leroy =. walkeri Arkansas l. V. Ma.
| shall Connecticut, Il. u. Hubbard Delaware, Geo.
| Gray Florida John Wrstcott Geo ga, {. F. How
| I'll Illinois, John A, McClernandj Indiana d. ".
| Voorhees Iowa. II. II. Tumble Kansas Tnomss L.
DAVIS Kentucky. Alvin Duvai Loulsana, II Y. Mann
| Maine, d. IL. Hastings Maryland, o Freaneri hassa-
chusetts. EDWARD Avery Michigan, VIM l.; Bancroft
Missouri. [. II. Hardin Nebraska, George L; kmlen
Nevada A {. Elhs New Hampshire, +. { Bailey New
| Jers4y. Joseph Gates New YORK WIN, Dorsheim-r ;
| North Csroiina. Thomas L. Clingmsn Ohio, Thomas
| Ewing Oregon, NJ Y hrosn Pennsylyania, N, Hay
| Rhode Island, Wm B BeAa South Carolina. samuel
| MC0Owsn Tennessee, John {. Brown eIas, Asnb
| smith Vermont, james II. Williams Virginia John
| A. Meredith West virginia. John L. DAVIS Wiseon
| sin Alex. Mitchell.
A OBLIGATION OF WOMEN suTFRAGIsTs.
Mr.. Weed OF New York moved that the Con-
vention adjourn 10 i, NJ, but at the request OF
| tho Chair the motion was Withdrawn. The
| Chair then announced that the represent atiyes
| Of the Woman's Rights National Convention
| were present. and desired about ten minutes to
| IN Ike statement to the Convention. lCres Of
| "hssr them" hear them The Chhir ap-
| pointed Sir. Weed Of New York and Mr.. Smaley
| OF VermOnt q committee 10 escort the ladies "