The New York herald., 1876-03-23

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twenty sixth District John II. Camp and william
3. Woodln. Alternates-E G. YeomaDs and W. A.
Hasey
Twenty seventh Dlstrict-A Burt and John s
Gardner
Twentyeighth District.-ThomAs c. PIatt end Giles
W. HoIchkiss- Alternates-Charles W. Clanherty ana
Twenty ninth District.-winam NJ smith and Har-
low Hakes. Alternates-O. H. Stacy and Charles H.
Thirtieth Dsirict-charles F. Fitch and H. A.
Gddcn Aternatos-John Van Vorhees and r. L.
Pitts
Thlrty-Arst District-w A. Humphrey and William
Poole Aternates-w. A. Cobb and H T. Miller
Thirty second Distriet-Phiip Becker and :
| Rogers Aternates-F. II. James and Charles NJ. King
Thirty y-third District wv. L. Sessions and Alonzo
harnley. Alternates-John Manley and W. 5. Cameron.
The name Of George William Curtis, from the First
district when announced, received with general
| demonstrations OF applause
Mr.. KNAPP OF cayusa moved that the gentlemen
whose had been reported be accepted as the del
egates OF New YorK to the National Convention.
| Mr. DAYTON hoped that the name Of the alternate
named from the Eighth district would be referred back
| TO the delegation.
Mr. BoorH said ne had reported as the delegation d.
| rectej
The motion of Mr. Knapp was adopted without dis
Dir. SMITH, of Albany, from the Committee on Reso-
| lutions, reported as lolIows-
! The republicans OF New YORK in this centennial OF
the nation rearm the sacred truths and principles OF
their fathers, and mako the following declaration:-
t6t-we for the unity OF the nation and the Just
rights OF the full reconcatio nduring
1
The results Of the and the constitutional rights Of
Republic for thorough retrsnchmeat and reform for the
n for ad p sSaon Of e M
e service ana R1Ts and eaeent 10, en-
currency coin or paper convertible into coin aud for
common schools absolutely free from sectaran influence
Sesondwe charge the democratic party with being the
treason making rs control o The House Of Represen
with rsasertne and appsudisg in the national cap
tai the sentiments of rebeon with sending
| soldiers
des the front; with deliberately proposing rspudae
upon the ovsrshadowng auos-
Acknowledgement and Obstruction OF nvestigstion through
the four months in the G Con
the and we warn the country against trusting
ldwithoS q regard 20 OPP past w cordially In
should pass the hands that sought destroy and
who seek pure and economical by honest and
cOnsderate cooperation for the promotion of these ends
Foyta-we emphssiesy eonds%n the dishonesty and
the S to s guilty hos
escape We believe the virtue Of the people which saved
serve I from the dangers of eorruption wo
traon projecting the public treasury Furnishing pub
op which % 1a % hose s G Of % %
carry With him the lasting gratitude Of the american pso
ROSCOE coNKLISG.
and Character whose long and pa5e
5 % oo a rs0 s hu % served The ~
last fifteen years who has steadast rights
ssn pnsSs SSa who The h * Gaes',y
the national Republican, Convention choice
Sis the dosgs;eS REPRESENTATIVES, Of the half mill
to patriotic brethren throughout the land and equally
snd pisdns to the faithful support Of the cneS
natl nj r give Especial that the nO%
thTyave electoral votes of New York Tor the republican
ME- CURTIS SUBSTITUTE
The passages regarding purity OF government and |
relating to the common schools were received with
tumultuous applause The various points of the |
charges against the democracy also elected applause
The Conklng resolution received tumultuous applause
swinging OF hats and hisscs A call for three |
cheers not responded 10. At the conclusion of |
the reading OF the resolutions Mr. Smith reported that
Messrs James and Angel dissented from the afth |
resolution only. Upon the call OF Mr. Curtis the fifth
end sixth resolutions were again read. Mr. Curtis |
said he desired TO amend tho last two resolutions by
substitute.
proceeded the stage amid applause aud cheers and
spoke follows
Mr.. CHMRMAS-I would move, sir amendment
TO the report that is submitted by the Committee
Resolutions substitute for the last two resolutions
which have been read but before doing SO, sir wish
to lay before the Convention petition that has bcen
confdcd me- signod by large number Of the city
OF Troy, whom am assured by gentlemen whom |
know IN that city, TO be stanch and faithful repub
licaDs and who, such, naturally entitled be
heard republican convention, and their petition
Is very bret consisting OF only four lines with
permission will read IT,
To THE RrrupcAs STATE coSynSHoS sgnSrrsr s 1915
We, the undersigned republicans OF Troy respectfully
from the s,a5 at the National Convention az cinenna
and We & ask hs ~ The @ be
acceptable to the republican party of the nation.
PRELIMINARY sir, to the remarks that propose to !
make, | move the reception of this petition by the
Convention. Petition received without objection |
Mr. Chairman; l oner now as substitute for the |
last Swo resolutions reported by the Committee |
Resolutions, tho iollowing:-
''That while we should rejoice with pride II the
ddate Tor the Presidency in the election of this year
should be selected from among tho republicans OF
tonal reputation in the State OF New York, whom New
York most justly and most highly honors, yet, recog-
nzng that that nomination should be the result OF the
untrammelled delberation Of the National Convention
we are willing to leave the selection OF the candidate
20 the patriouc wisdom of that body in the full
dence that It will present the OF tried
true republican, whose character and the !!
pledge OF pure. economical and vigorous administra
ton of the government" (Applause)
Mr. President II was the saying of great English !
statesman, in great emergency, that "pian words
best" The hour has come for plain words in the re-
publican party and It's councils in the Uaited States
republicans. have already said what is deep In the !
hearts Of every before that while justly
proud OF the great and OF the great measures with
winch party is historically identined we as
republicans, arc yet conscious what at time
when every OF us knows whether any of us |
willing openly confess II not that that party
that cherish 50 sacrcdly has been
sTASED WITH DISGRACE;
the corruptions OF administration, exposed in every
direction. and eliminating last in the self confessed
bribery Of the republican Secretary OF War; the low
tone OF polucal honor and OF political morality that
has prevailed In official republican service; the ncreas
ing ispositiou of the oiBcers and agents of the ad
mnstration OF this country TO prostitute the party
ganizaiion. rejenilessly and all costs personal
ends has aroused the apprehension OF the
friends OF free government and has startled and /
alarmed the honest masses OF tho republican party.
lAppause) For those masses who do not appear |
here, who cannot appear in any Convention, |, AS |
OF the delegates here. speak. | know, Mr.. |
President, do not need any proof except own /
individual experiences. | know well any |
that the patriotic and honest voters OF this country
still unwilling to trust the democratic party Why
should tncre be the slightest apprehension OF grand
and overpowering victory the election OF this year.
Sr success in that election as sure as the rising OF
the SUI upon election day, except for
THE MIND INFATuAToS REPUBLICANS THEMSELVES
II the republican party Cincinnati shall show by ITS
delegation and by action that u Is resolved TO break
with all Of fbc influences, with all OF tho ten /
denccs that have stained the republican name;
n party shall have the courage TO prove
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