The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-03-23

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sSoner. feciius la, lac h,sHcst qraon OF honor
oi paifoi Of moral lutv. was 10 leave thc scleciion
maiorii, OF hc votes u ne III met, Of hc ihri,
&c 1aj'ry of Tie G.iricts of Que STATE 1sscmbcd ia
It's state Convention.
Now. Mr. President N init TO the msiori,y OF this
be drtcrmocd .o9y v w Sf Of eSpcS
vvcN You laye called Z, 81 ,ns Icn,sinai ,gar
the power he dd not question The right Of the rarrH
sr S 'rr" cseee 70 Of ' s pcs S" a. R
" incNped,enti aud II u In that same sen,r
paoSsas VINO S" Surround S 70 Sc '' hi moment Win
II mon t,,s pcin, vr atrr snraw =. pro'hsr t.
brethren o. a lcruhllcan 60 ncputlicins. beg ne
ecnliments that lavc expre'scd hegh lneiofiy 70
an inGiy,duai but Of party lsniIsnsci ard "a cane
and whatever our partv lines, that cause g ne same old
rae from whcl VIC arr chic1y snrung tnc causc OF
as appiod in us instance to tie district del satioas
go,ns from We sa," OF Nsm York TO- IN" CncnnM
| OF great puwer for Tue majority OF THIS Convention
poScroi ber' upon ydur fiii6 rs Repu lie ne aud men.
u,c tai p1wgr sacdy TO- use ,nst nVwcr NOV ,lGsS
transcend. 1ii men Tor principles Witch are eternal
laah upon iii. nSos Knows 40 wc II" a. Know what R
he SCI m" .'pd nre at s m,mcp and 70 10y
cause committed IN III, Providence OF Goa to the Re.
take cake rcnticnen. Il at government of nc pcoelc
| earth. lGr,at applauscl
| Az Mr.. Curtis took his seat there WA long con-
tinued applause. ending with three cheers
VOICE ron CoNKIaNG.
Nr Inpham of Ontario rcpl.d tho arestinn
| why this Convention should give an expression
II It's preference In the Presidential nomination.
| II Is nearly fortv Netrs since New York was
hon. sssIas NFaa a lyN
| President. This Empire state, with It's great
| commerce, IT. millions poured imto the tat nal
| 1re'surV. and its lavish cNucnditrtcs of blood
| and lives NJ it's citizens Ia och II of the linton.
Is entitled to Iecoenition. lie cited and dc
| nounced John TYLER. and euloeized Cpnkling
! for his srea public and party services. and said
| he Ind vet to hear any reason why Conkling
outht not TO bc President; No % 1ecuph ma
when New York WIS entitled 10 tho uomius ion.
| The Presidency had long been in the wosf,
East with the iostinc,iye fecilaa thst the
nomination naturally shall fall there. Neither
! Seer tary Fish nor our own great war Governor
| Is candidate. Naturally, then. We trrn to our
Senator rs the man whose name we should
present. Otner States have and viii Instruct
the delegates 70 Cincinnati; why shouIu not We
| do so alsof Does any man suppose that Inc
| state Is unanim0 ne for any one msn2 why
| should unauim.ty he cSuctcd rs tho condition
n an cx nrcs.i Dn " references of the ReDuhii.
| cans Of New York. Nhv should this CUnvcn-
! ton hesitate To give such cxpressoni II we
don't wan; HIM We should say 80. II We do
| pause.l The prop lsed resolution does not
tind our delegation to stand nv our candidate
| sonahle chance Tor his success. when they
have done that they vii be- at liberty to
! cast their votes for any others ms thoy choose.
| WIN ham"ni victory T. sure why should
! di-naru nv hc introduced hv ohiectiug to any
II We are orlv bold and earnest 10 achieve It.
| and believing. III | do, that our Senator II our
beat man for the stan ird near =. hope the
arendurnt wiil be rrJectca. and the original
resolutions ADOPT d. lArriuuse.I
ANOTHER rLEt ron ovR SENATOR"
Clarence A. seward comphmcnteo Nj. Cur
tis's ora'ort. out objected to hrs conciu~i iiis.
wa were To tell tn, Nation Convention that
We would be IT iined 10y the sele .,ion ~ some
TO CRAFTY usf WHO IL there that stands
ahead and above Roscoe Couklius In the
tny otnar name among rs that viii comudiid
more strength aud confidence. either hero or IN
bee luse fraud crent into fhe partr. Nrril fraud
| cTaut Into the Garden Il l. on. 10 cri'icise him
she y had been discovered aud turned ont, We
should turn out also those who had helped Ia
! turn him olt. Laughter and applause lie
flrincr urg the marno iism OF the manner
| aud ~ the appearance and Influence Of Rosco.
| Coukiinr. and gracefully euIoitzed his spec Al
! and rcro cnzcd nv the worli.
MIR. Jones Of Kings supported MIR. Cnrti~'s
| amenlmcnt. ur luz HAT their wen, ~ ny thou-
sauds OF Republican vote who cannot bc
| hr. ught to support Mr.. Conkinr. aul thrref r.
! this Convention ought not to instruct is dele
gates ia his behAlf.
hr. Smith OF. Albany opposed Nr. Curtis.
I amendment. and argued VA favor ~ the original
/ resolution. H. snii We III ouli speak eheciuailv
| the Y leo OF the Republicans at the state, and IA
such tones as would be urderstood.
OTsrGo SPEAKS ron CONKLING.
| Mr.. WashhUru ~ Otsero said the question was
whether the maj rlty or minority Of the Con
I vonton WIS 10 settle this issue. IL never know
the majority 10 yeld rs views TO the minority.
the m iorl must rule and whom that majority
has *. re,sed its sent ments; the minority IL
| the majority mere that hoscOe Clukiing should
hc oar caudidite. let IA distinc'ly instruct our
| delegates To present. m. The act that he W -
! "a So nat1r when a Rcpu'lran Cabinet officer fell
! Is no reason WHY he should he set aside. The
~e1at or never fell from my posi- lon 10 which he
was ex lied. II this Conventions bu' did its duty
he expected our distinguished Senator we ID
! triumph In the coming campaign. Applause
| aud prolonged cheer-.l
THE OTHER SIDE.
Mr. Foster Of Wcstchestcr sustained tho
Amcudmsnt. lie had heard no good reason
gwen los the dppttun Of the III 10 and sixth ro-
po,ieu r,s3lnI ihe ,orcl.Ie rsa. "a riven
, the VIII OF the maj lritv, but the Convention
must nave some regard for tho power tnat lies
ba OF u, lApulanscJ The speaker was here
10 spc TX for the indeoondent members Of the
Repuoliran parry, wa g. yptes are a. 'e-sary 20
repddiates the suirit Of the telegram sent over
/ tie c uutry denouncing the impotence II these
indepen tent Republicans. you cannot carry the
81 te. fApplause cheers hisscs crles Of A." lilo
rs night" " \ . n0!'l He referred 10 ConNling
ns iNnys nfui 10 Roscoe ConAlinc's ,,fer,sfs
Laughter aud Hpplau-e1 In conclusion, in q I.
| crence to tue general appnrent sentiment. he
moved the previous question, which was not
cOndeG.
Mr.. Crouir Of Kings presented a unanimous
resolution OF the Kings county delegation
n 'alnst instructing TIE delegates 10 the ,tiOnal
/ Convention.
Mr.. B.rri Of Kings, after much confusion. told
q story to illustrate the pIop lsitipn nat the
p irtv must dig deep II thev hope To do ANYTHING
at Cincinnati for Roscoe COnknng, ara the way
to d IL was TO send an unpiedged deleg ttion.
Mr.. Hepburn of -. Lawrence held that the
people mad not indicated III ir wishes IN reg ri to
the Pres idcntiM nominee aud he objected to
| tVing up our dclesl alton ana sending II to GIN
cnnnu 20 10 delivered c. .. d., which, he sad,
would be suicidal.
Nr. l. ipham reminded lin that in 1854 the
State Convention Instructed its delegates to cast
a unanimous vote Tor Lincoln.
MIR. Hepburn replied that the condition Of the
country then and now were very different. lap
plau-e.l
ON motion of Mr.. Rogers OF Kings the pre-
vious question was sustained and the main ques-
ton ordered.
MIR. Foster Of Westchester called for the yeas
and nays, which were ordered, with the follow
ing result Yeas, ll3 NAYS go. So the amend
ment was lost. The original resolutions wero
then adopted, with dissenting voices, aud the
Convention adiourued.
The End Of IA Long Fight.
In the New Jersey House Of Assembly yester-
day the long penunR nil appropnatns sd o00 Tor the
DAFT a dtEph md