The sun., 1878-07-25

illWu au huhH upward, Out leaving untouched all
Eeycnihwc demand that the salaries Of all officers Of
slNp lcr annum bc reduced one halt Tor all salaries
rwelith-1hat We recommend wise and Judicious sys.
U g,nsnir i ,ls,,rnai 11,gr1',@eni'n H. T.,
tenn Of public school education. establish npricul
intal mechanica aud commercial school! in al luon to
@ ot .n,,an' Guy oi i9c pubic .,nool inl-, or sad
vent the oft repeated changes aud the monopoly oi the
a other MEASURES which will insure q eo0i common
school education for tile poorest In our State at the least
teurtccn,h-As political suffrage is primitive element
I'm tie construction of law wc demand Mnt any person or
organization oi persons who may le convicted vt tanick
~ ~ fe, Of, an, , mh"ugt & atg, b dg
tati for voting and for holding any official position IN
fincentl- We are opposed the importation Of scrve
Clnesc labor come into competition with the honest
Mr. Junio moved that the platform be adopted
hysections. that opportunity might be given for
notion each man nourishing pieces Of paper
ana declaring that they wished to add to the
platform. The motion was carried but the vote
WIS immed iately reconsidered and the platform
was adopted as whole, Then on motion OF
delegate who said that he was hungry. recess
On ronsscmhling the Chairman snid TINT tho
FIRST business was tho nomination OF candi-
date for judge " tho Court Of Appeals. Ran
som III. Iaylor oi OsWegQ and GideonJ, Tucker
of New York were named. Then the Chairman
suggested that no more nominations bc made,
but that an Informal ballot be taken. motion
To that onert raised storm. Several deiegatcs
protested claiming the right to make the u .lPl
nntton. and William Cunsidinc .of Rochester
said something about gag law. The Chairman
said that the delegates who wished to go homo
by the o'clock train must bc accommodated.
nud put IN" motion md declared II carried.
Tho roll was then called. and each delegate de-
clard his ohoicc in a three minute speech.
When tho name OF Mr.. C1nsdine II Roches-
ter was chilled. that gentleman, smartlng under
the Chairnan's previous ruling, arose. and.
moving toward the Delegates snid; am sur-
pri-ed at the Intelligence that | see before
ntl
Chairman. he said something about gag
law and free, speech. and added, want
YOU to distinctly understand. Mr.. Chair
man, that don't possess the gigantic
intellect that you do fnughterl think that
50 much intellect should be Appreciated. and
therefor. nominate the CHAIRMAN OF this con:
ventou for Chief Judge Of the supreme Court"
This speech was the hit OF the Convention, and
wns received with cheers and shouts OF laugh
Several unintores'lnG speeches followed. and
then tho name of Robert Blissrct Of Queens was
called. This is Il God-gyen chance to make
speech he said. " have been irving 10 mako
my speech all day" Mr. Blis-ert then occupied
his three minutes In assailng lawyers He
said that all college graduates were asses. and
ior that reason he nominnied Tor Judge Of the
Court of Appeals James ght of Elmira who
came rom the shoemaker's bench To the bar.
- Mr.. JUNO Of syracuse was the next speaker.
lie occupied his time in attacking the news,
papers. because some of them had published
TINT he attended the Convention on Tuesday
night somewhat under the influence of liquor.
Then Mr.. Copp of Rocnestor took the noor.
He began 10 attack the Chairman because OF
and nd talfS$ about gag gag law. TGe chair air.
rapping the table with his eayc sad
indignanty. II is the. most insolent
ignorance 70 question the Chairs rulings in
this way. II the gentleman wishes to question
my decis ions, lrt him do il ur1perly by appeal
ing 70 IN" Convention.' The delegates ap-
plaudrd. and Mr.. Copp sa, down..
After the call had been completed and n'ty
spec hes had been made. the result of tho in
formal ballot was announced sixty delegates
ftr j d
for james Wright The other gentlemen named
were Ransom II. Tyler Of Os ysgo. T. H. Vest
brook OF Columbia, Geo. W. Cotlran OF Erie.
James r. Onny " Greene. ant Alhertus Perry
Of Osweso. Mr.. Wright who was delegate. de-
clined to bs a candidate. The formal ballot WAS
then taken. AMI Gideon ]. Tucker Of New YOrR
was nominated
motion was then carried for tho appoint
i4ent ~ a q committee t. rs,orSanize the party in
/. Bliss oi Erie. \. 5. Ransom of Warren Is ii
Wright Of Oneida. and john j. JUNO Of syra-
cuse Were named To- do that work.
nounced:
tirr District ~ Markham. second rhoma. Collins or
Fourth WIN case or T. Cuon. fii hlans SiSih blank
VI ~ 1,otnth " n ifNi.ute r,1S,cctui, GO 60
1,1o 2N SrSe9i,e@to fScn,, Fsggn h,e4,eg,e 4
/ llal,eaa TwcmN :, .oul Th.ms.r saunders. Twen
TMenty MN John Janie. rweniy-siNth, NJ l Malay
pweni, 'g,cnih, Milton frun Twenty yelthl, Pierce
ohcr Kane fhr, , ' Gaen Mer inn,n fhTty SoT
g u Wenie Thirty thifd, Reaten carroll
The question q dispute over committeeman
from d@'ricts whore two names are presented
was left 10 the committee appointed ~ reor-
ganize the party in New York.
Adjournment the STATE Committee organized by
ci"ctiug j. G., Sanders Of jefferson Chairman
and Christopher Kane Of Rochester Secretary
party n New York have decided 10 begin their
WORK IN French 5 Hotel. in that city ON the 9th