The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1876-06-15

The CHAIR-That business viii not be in order until
the Committee on Permanent Organization has re-
ported.
Mr. McpHERsos, of Penn, offered resolution that
when the Convention adjourns II be TO eleven O'Clock
tomorrow a. which time u viii proceed TO the nomi-
Of twenty minutes for each nominee
PLATFORM
A. J. DIrrESHHoEFsER, OF New York :-0u behalf OF
the National German Republican Convention recently
assembled in thus city which had the honor 10
preside and In which twenty States were represented,
desire 10 present the following resolutions, 10 three
OF which desire TO call particular attention.
ss y ysw g the ss ,a o. the
ton on the subject Of the ION OF immigrants uncon
subject
foreign governments affecting naturalization aud expara
Thri- Demanding seetarian schools
the a ss hs Mesa p
Committee Of three, Of which Mr. simon Wolf i chairman.
solutions and discuss
THE SECRETARY then read the resolutions they being
referred to the committee. They are rs ioliows:-
The German republican delegates of the United States,
hn & u ns y Of d @s Il
pies tor the coming campaign and the same the
National Republican Convention for its favorable consera
Frstwe declare unalterable adherence 70 the prn
alton the only saiessara Of ihs Republic
M:ssars tho President the United States : -
Thrd-No recognition Of system OF worship by the
State federal Sunday being recognized by
States ali ssaiion seeking TO aSridse the personal rights
citizens with respect to its observance is unconsttu
Isa,amrhs protection Of Immigrants. y the federal
and protecting this important factor in the prosperity Of the
Republic be devised view OIL the de-
cson Of the Supreme Court declaring state legislation un-
IVti-In a republic there be but of citizens
The laws must give the same abroad IS at home
born unjust and such legislation of Know Moth
s%s we desns with
foreign governments especially that Of Germany, affecting
nuur uliyn i'm uusIa utrallp
S1t1ris honor Integrity e the Ropnh,c lies p-i
character and capacity and solely potsa. service
no ~ On as s no ana her'
EigArhe maintenance OF every amendment TO tho con-
o1esasns ess 'sSi law Directing si siiasns south
Ninh-rhe nation is supreme and not the State.
The resolutions referred to the Committee
couRrEsrRs or rnR CITY,
communication received from the Young
Mems Mercantile Library Association, informing the
delegates that the reading rooms wcro at their dis
THE COMMITTEE on CREDENTIALS
Mr. DEsESDoRF, OF Virginia. suggested that the Com
mittco Credentials should at once meet as IL was
impossible TO do any business until 1t was known who
composed the Convention.
The presiding oniccr then suggested that the men,
bers OF tho four committees repair to tho comm tee
rooms, on the right OF The stage which they did.
Upon the withdrawal Of the committee the band
struck lively tune and the dele took the OPP
portunily 10 move around and discuss the situation.
While the committees were absent the band was kept
fully occupied to tho disgust OF those delegates who
wished TO Ill in with patriotic speeches This arrange
nent seemed TO give satisfaction TO the majority OF the
Con vention, but point a small piping
OF the galleries cried out, speech; Governor
Hawey."
The suggestion was favorably received, but no
speech was forthcoming by Mr. Hawley.
Mr. MASON, of New York; offer the following pre-
amblc and resolutions
Whereas still. with gratitude the services OF
s mosa q s az aa Na, me ana se MAR r
to the unian in many II the disputed districts Of the SOUTH
and whereas the republican nary has always advocated
Resolved that We the bestowal Of equal civil and
without regard to sex.
They were received with general laughter and ap-
plause
THE REPUBLICAN REFORM cLUB
Mr. GEORGE w. CURTIS, Of New York; hold in my
hand address OF the Republican Reform Club OF the
CITY OF New York which have been requested to lay
before this Convention and TO ask that II be read
therefore move that the address which have the
honor to submit be now read TO the Convention.
THE CHARTS there any objection TO reading the ad
drcssY
Objection was made by delegate from South Car
Tnx CnArs-objection is made
General cries OF .'Read it., .sResdit IT,"
Tho Directing delegate withdrew his objection and
tho Chair asked there any further objection to
its reading
Objection was made By delegates from Louisiana and
Delaware.
TnE CHAIR then put the question whether the address
should be read and the motion was carried by decisive
majority,
Cries OF take tho platform" go forward to the
platform
Mr.. CURTIS passed forward to the platform, while
threading his way through the crowd received
with tremendous applause aud cheers which
newed when he took his place by the chairmans desk
and faced the audience
Mr.. CuEris-Mr. President, have the honor TO read
the following address
Mr. CURTIS then read his address OF June 6, already
published In the papers
The alus,on 10 the address to return to specie pay
mens the broken promises of the Presidenl and Con-
gress the proposition to put the political power OF tho
country into the hands OF the democratic purity unless
the Convention by its nomination expresses a deter
mination TO reform things generally, we're received
with applause
thn rIa NJ
escorted to his seat by a storm OF cheers.
A DglEcArK MissouRi--.'I move that tho docu-
ment just read ny the gentleman DO referred 10 the
Committee Resolutions without debate.n
A DgLeGArg FROM MoxrASA-.l desire to amend
that motion. | move that the address be adopted
the sense Of this Convention" tCrics Of .sNo no'D
The CnArRnAx-"It is referred TO the Committee ON
Resolutions without debate"
A DELEGArE FROM MARyLAND--As none OF the COM
mitces are ready TO report move that the Conven
ton take recess until four o'clock. Cries Of NO.
no.'l
The question put but the motion was agreed
to. Loud calls were then made Tor Senator John A.
Logan.
Mr. PIERCE, OF Massachusetts, move that all adj
dresses, memorials and resolutions be referred to tho
Committee on Resolutions without reading and with
out debate
| The motion was agreed to-
There loud calls Tor General Logan who had
taken his seat on the stage.
GENERAL LoGAS's spEscm
He responded, and, on being introduced by the pre-
siding officer, sald:-Mr President and gentlemen of
the National Conventional know not what can say
TO you that would be OF any benefit IN directing your
minus 'u uuAy "uch !Vu Saiieu upon w" "
| perform. You the chosen representatives
| OF the republicans OF the United States
i OF America, assembled here Tor the purpose
| OF nominating candidate for President
| and Vice President upon republican platform to be
voted al the next November election by the rcpub
licnns OF the United states To pass all that has
been done by this party OF which has been OF adj
the whole people OF this great country and
10 cnumerae the many things that have Injured TO the
benefit Of civilized man. would be work that cannot
now undertake.. our coming campaign. In my Judg
Incnt however. Is to be OF ordinary character. We
have the evidence now before us IL the demonstrations
that are being made by the opponents OF tho rcpub-
lican party sufficient to satisfy that the time has
again come Tor every lover oil liberty and freedom
land 10 buckle his and be ready Tor the
fray. tAppausc.) That whca has been achieved
by our armies that which has teen made
and perfected Tor the benefit Of mankind
by intellect OF party, is before the country
them decide whether not that which has reen
lar a success shall be SIM continued in THIS
land whether all the fruits that have been gathered
by republican party and Dy their shalt be
aesiroNed IL IS Tor You 10 whether that which