The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-08-10


the President OF Dowdoin, md the substitute eyed Dy
ms iricnd ol the Bangor Wig show plainly diner.
chce that the rNnks @, the republican, PARTY.
his dlreseacc cAlstina what shall be done ,r5a ~
Shall be compelled to swallow the Cd IlrLs Of
the oIhery snai not each have tho liberty 10 hersh
his owny Mr. Lincoln used to say about the
matters OF administration that he often compelled
To do did the old farmer IA Illinois, who, when he
could not grub out the stump or burn H. Just quietly
pouphed around IL am opposed to both these
resolutions. and believe | represent the
wishes OF vast majority Of this large Convention
when | move 10 lay them both table
and then have direct vote tho reso
lulions reported IRON the committee 1 am
known by perhaps every member OF this Convention
10 entertain very decided views the southern
question:; but / Just as ready to vote
policy as am to vote against one
apHSrovns na We SnS0, take action either way
less heartburnlnss and dsscnsons. We can
all unite on strong platform, embracing the
all rally one man to the support OF Governor Con-
nor We can be tolerant OF ench others opinions We
logical maxim which teaches, I'm essentials there
should be UNITY. ia nonessenuas liberty
in all things charity" Great and prolonged ap..
resolution approving the southern policy do
not seem to DO convincing. On the other hand We
are told that t Is past recall utterly irrevocable.
and do as We may II Is fixed beyond the power 10 re-
wise. Then why bring II hther and demand opn-
ion Of it though Il matter OF practical ad
lnnstratioa? On the other hand, told that The
policy Is experiment. The experiment will GER
ianiy be tried regardless of anything VIC may
say hore today Tor against II. Let
then leave IL alone Let US mako proclamation OF
faith IN tho republican principles, and shew solid
front against ancient foe, the democratic party.
To force either oil the pending resolutions urou tic
Convention is to bring hither sword beg the Con-
vention to hearken to mo while speak In the interest
of peace aud 10 sustain me in the motion, which I
now formally submit that both resolutions lie upon
the table.
r. G. Lebroke took the flour aud made u violent
speech against the administration, which greeted
with cheors and hisscs-
Hon. Josiah Crosby, OF Dexter, favored Goncral
Cambcrlsn's resolution and ID. f. Davis, OF Corinth
spoke in opposition 10 both.
Hon. Arson r. Morrill, wanted peace, but thcre
peace in opposition to the national admin strton
and he desired to say this 10 his friends who had
coded him. He proceeded to address the Convention
amid q scene Of great ConIuslon being greeted with
cheers and Kisses
The motion lay both resolutions ON the table was
Tho resolutions as reported from the committee
were then declared adopted
RESOLUTIONS.
The following resolutions we're adopted
Fha--The United States constitute - nation. and not
ar sandsa the M of the
the war for the suppression OF rebellion Tho
81 ss Z ps.ons Il. allegiance and ob
Tor the support national acyernment His services
s AND & lie nj ss It
s ~ e "ea p the
Saarssed w,s aS to
msnased BY tyranny abroad Or BY political persssuou
local strictly adhered In community in tho
town! New E"ssaa sss'ss
ss sn s . 4s sa s
conflict between the cgtimste powers of tho nation and
~ KIND ana sterna relations should DO c
aSs %ay sa
cordial, desired AID anorsd for by the republicans .,
e the liberty :" e psy na
The complete consolidation political power in the
ss the Wine white are
Congressional districts where they have more than
Of their Or white man IN sympathy with their
and thirty apporionsd Southern
of p @ i'm
tue national and late rebel soldiers in Geor
enssed to exert in tho Of the government
ssn double the political power Of Union soldiers in
iHThc action Of the democratic House of Representa-
sys ii 5 s the y
IN % X s sn
commentary on this evil and perlons course that two q
IN deeans tho Army bill have been since comp He'd un
1 s d az tho S s
render r,
been favor OF and sanitary measure tending
70 the integrity and indepen eace ct the civil
recall the fact that curing the years republican,
nas % a thu nps
the period officer guilty misconduct
nor single cent public money been Withheld
In any way wrongiully appropriated.
Ser~UM1he Industrial interests OF the country in
agriculture manufactures, mines and commerce.
and as wise systems OF revenue may
righttuliy aud properly afford.
EighNA sound based on coin and redeemable
In COIN essential the prosperity OF the ople. It's
attainment would mpart confidence to capital
munerative employment to labor. decrease expenses
OF living, remove stagnation from trade and
Maine deeply Is Interested We therefore demand that
In the resumption Of specie payment tho promise OF
manner and that backward sdeway step be taken
Nnfh-The navigation laws. which enacted IN the
infancy of the Republic have proved their wisdom
varied experience They embodv the mxtured judg
in these laws especially In registry
and enrolment OF shipping would be detrimental the
blow to the national independence OF the country
Resolved That further land grants
suDsdie, for railroads by the general government
7enW--The of South Carolina Florida Louis
fairly legally carried by the republicans
the November election in 1875 Tor State and national
tickets and the undoubted rght of President Has o.
states affirmed by the highest aud most Impartial
tribunal that could be organized under the authority the
national enta tribunal to which the democrats
branches Of Congre their
For the democratic party to false the cry
both unmanly and dishonest. and II persisted must
accepted indication that the party desire
Tor willing to incur all hazards U rchy and
revolution
The remaining resolutions relate especially to State
matters, and dccare that economy integrity and hdci
ity emnently dstingu all branches Of the pub
lie service IN Maine as Is shown In the steady
IN taxation That taxation must equal and impair.
tai That -sectarian education must 10 continued.
That the OF temperance must be promoted by
wise, prohibtory legislation,
The resolutions close cordial indorscmeut OF
Conner guberDatOral standard bearer