New-York tribune., 1878-07-24

called TO order by John Junio chairman OF the State
Central Committee.
r. H. Ferguson, OF Rensselaer,. nominated as tenn
porary CHAIRMAN. Mr.. Ferguson, taking the chair,
thanked convention for the honor conferred upon
him. He then spoke as follows:
The people Of the United States have their eyes upon
thia cOnyonnol The people OF Europe are slso Wacn
mi over the world with and families looking TO
see yOu cut loose from the great money power that IS
taey may adopt for currency. The money kings have
levied such tribute upon the people as to bank
rupt the Whole earth. IT shoua be Datoha Dsh
policy that nation should pay interest on It's indeo
enees for doing IL will lead to bankruptcy ana re-
oudiai09 Yop must not allow bondbolders TO control
the entiOn and insert their schemes IN your pat
torn. Other insfrests are at stake. ", H. VanderOt
Thomas scott sI Mr. Garrett possess to-day the great
Capitalization Of power on the race OF te earn
Df rates that 800 900 from the pockets Of the
people. They hl but 20 scratch their pen 10 roo me
kress OF the Untsc states not. Better centraze
inc power over the railroads in the bands OF the Govern
Stare IN your platfcC0 ior railroad commission to
aaye the power ana eoEtFo over de5eanSsnfs
Of Washington aud the heroes that made martyrs or
nv Tue millionaire cannot live thirty days without the
4ep OF wOrkngmcn. Every a1orer has an equal snare
people eggng or bread in this land Of OvprprOdncion
Take thesO men and place them upol no pIDo uomius
satuu Is the best which protects the rights Of It's
people.
The Chair appointed temporary secretaries C. c.
Everson OF Wayne, ". J. Wilfeld, ~ Monroe, Geo. W.
Cooper Of steuben, and Denis Fechan, Og Albany.
A COMMITTEE on CREDENTIALS.
II WAS moved Dy Mr. Connolly, OF Washington. that all
ielezates from the mtry yhO lad tickets be admit
ied TO seats on the hOcr.
Barney j. DOnOhe OF BreOlne, ssd he was glad to see
nat the convention was we guarded, aud that those
sfo lad no business he convention should be kept
Dut.
Mr. I1ylngson Of York said that the proper or
sers had dealt out .kets OF admission TO delegates
whose seats we're uncnctcsted No but properly
authorized
voice in the gallery shouted, Tammany Hall is
trying 10 pack this convection"
SIR Kane, Of Monroe, said tEcre weTc disturbing Gle
pents in the convention seeking rule 1t break it
,p Il vas the duty Of the Committee Credentials
Ieeide who are regular delegates He moved the ap-
pOintment by the Chair Of committee on Credentials
The Chair decided tlat only those whose credentials
we're accepted by the Committee Credentials should
SO admitted us delegates and that doOrkeeper should
PASS apon the question Of who entitedt t. seats.
Mr IIeefe, OF Warren moved that the Committee on
Credentials be composed OF from each Assembly
District outside Of contested dstrcts to be appointed
sy the Chair.
Mr. Ryan, OF Oneida, moved as amendment that
committee OF five be appointed by the Chair to pass
spon the credentials Of delegates rOm rural districts
who're there no contestants.
Mr. Kane, OF Monroe, said the amendment was out OF
srder as IL would destroy rather than add 70 the org
nal motion. He said money had been sent to Syracuse
10 break up the convention II possible He was deer-
mined that no shysters could this convention He
moved the previous question
The motion to appoint Committee on Credentials two
from each Judicial district OdoI tod The Clair ap-
pointed as such committee:
T. Vim. Livingston and George Blair.
IT, James D6nobue, OF YOnkers. Westebester County,
and Peter Voorhees,, OF Rockand Count. -
Ill Milton Post OF Green County, ana Cbaries H.
~. Thomas Armstrong Of Clinton County, and Daniel
" Charles j. Alexander, of Syracuse and John Ryan.
vi e. How OF TOmpkns County. aud j. F. Crawford,
VII J. A. Rogers of steuben County, and C. Kane Of
Viii. H. L. Bliss of Buffalo and ]. c. Ceal, Of Chau-
tauqua County,
Mr. L. Mcmahon, Of Kings appealed from the deeis-
ION OF the Chair IN the appointment of mr. Blair OF New
York, as o member Of the COMMITTEES on Credentials.
The Chair said that Committee had discussed
this question and had decided that Mr. Blair was tho
regular delegate
Mr. winfield, of Monroe, moved that Mr. Blair's name
ne stricken of the list Of the committee aud another
man. 70 be proposed from Kings County put in his place
Adopted
The Kings County delegation named j. d. Whitney or
Eipes member Of the Committee Credentials, in the
place Of Mr.. Blair, Of New-York CITY.
The convention adjourned for one hour.
A CONNECTICUT MANS SPEECH.
mtteo on Credentials not being prepared TO report.
Alexander Troup of New-Hayen. Conn, addressed the
convention. He said:
The cry OF the Democratic party is Taud. fraud fTaud
You cannot feed the people on fraud we are mere 10
something substantial than fraud In Their stomachs
The Republican party think more Of putting certain
man In the SENATE Of United states Than they do of
relieving the wants OF starving people what can you
seIt 10 Congress- who legsate solely for monoposts
Tbe lever is making TINS great uprising against the
TsSwSy strikes OF last Summer has grown the great
movement that has eliminated in tins convention 10"
day go, ,,....,,,o. ,,,,,, ,,,o .or,o roroo,,o-
that has thus far enaraeerz zcd your elaents
the this convention Will be elected Maine
VIII elect the Labor ticket without doubt In Conneet
ni ths parties are SO evenly DIVIDED that the Labor
candidates win step IN and secure the victory Ihey
neciicut predict that the Labor Greenback ticket
win sweep nearly every w-EDgiand state.
II taking the power from the bondholders ana mo-
noposss, who crushing the labOring man. aud con-
ferDg that power upon the people OF TINS vast country
sense OF the term The LABOR party want equal aud
exact justice and rights with me bondhoder ana the
That is the platform of the party The poll
gan. II Mr. CanklnG does not read II yet he VIII wake
az to ad that the result Of this convention viii seal his
political 1 a So dOcIsS S E 70 SS 5SSS Way SDf tx
) man elected by the Labor and Greeneack party.
Oar parry viii elect the next United States Senator
tr0m the Ssate OF New-York,
Addresses were made by A. J. Riker, of Chemung,
George NJ Floyd of New-Rochele, Henry Z. Hilton, Of
Albany and James Wright Of Emira DR. STILL OF otsego,
next addressed the Convention, and was followed by r
shepherd. Of Kings
The Committee Credentials stated that Il would not
ba able to report until Wednesday morning.
The convention then adjourned, with tho understand
ing that II would meet at 10 O'Clock Wednesday
A NOISY TINE IN THE EVENING.
At7p M Mr. JUNO announced from the balcony OF
,be Syracuse House that the Committee Credentials
hnd about concluded abors and that the convention
woald ronssemble for q season
The convention was accordingly called to ordor 81
.a.s.ok fl,4a ovanin0.