Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1879-09-19

TErE SYRACUSE Co>Nt>i">'
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rHE FIRST DAYS rE" CEEpINGS-
The suuaJblc in the New York Dcm"cIaii'
State Convention was hcraldcd by the an
nounccment. on Tuesday night, that th'
State committee had split and that its meet
ing had broken up in a row. 1t appears tha
tbe committee attempted to take away th'
chairman's prcrogativc 10 issue tickets oi al
mission by presenting motion to that elect
whercupon the chairman, Purcell, declare'
the motion ont of order and adjourned tn
meeting. The condition Of things was ren
dercd more exciting by the fact that a TOW
was imminent rs 10 who should have lh'
hall Mr.. A. Wilkinson, an adhcrcnt o
Tildcn and Robinson, had obtained a ieaS'
of the hall, ON his representation that h'
was Il member OF the State committee
Subsequently, Purcell secured lease on lh'
ground that Wilkinson was not member ol
the committee, and was therefore, not On
titled TO his lease To secure his right, Pur
cell put men in charge OF the hall, and Al
was found in their possession "Wednesday
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owners \ large force of police Wer" put "i
duty outside the hall to preserve order. When
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tickets issued 10y Chairman Purcell. When
/ the convention opened, the Tammany
delegates took seats at the 'front.' each
wearing blue badge. John Kelly and Gen.
..DoIa,., S,,;,l, ,,.5rc "a l,r.I os they entered
c. p,hirso,,,, name ,r,s s,In,cJ with
''''o p.r-
! gr'ahs, Hei'llor ''iih / ''a'"''' " nlo'N
/ lvn, received an ovation from the Kings
county delcration. Purcell. Schell and Eras-
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/ Jus i''''NA " "''' ''''' ''','' " ~" az
The convention WAS organized III I'"' p III
/ by Chairman Purcell, who called it 10 order,
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the maine OF John t. Jacobs i"r temporary
chairman jacobs was chosen unani-
r,,,sI,. Tho coI of III. roli revealed
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the laCl tillt tilcIt "'ic 'oI''1'' III Il ili'''
| of .,,,r,;,, and ,Lran s.ts of claimants for
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fine spots In which Mn York city was cnti-
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tlcd. EN-Ncnatpr Johh FOX hti'lti "hc uclt-
- ., ,.,-..,,,;,, III, motto, of
Si'i"'i' anu upon ''"i'''''7 no -
contest AGAINST Tammany Hall was hisScd
hy kCllys friends, and loudly chcrrtd 10y
a. II, ,,l pI...
iilos' WHO laN"itu i'opih9"H-
Va ,ost ,ota uoS taken durin.r thq day
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The nearest approach that was made TO one
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WIS WITH lllt AlltNt''ll III II -iA -
,rno;r,ir,r ,ha u.cassory cnmmittacS on
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credentials organization and resolutions.
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Inns WAS urclu'u ny H'"iil'ioni'S'-
The committee on Credentials spent over
two hours on a contested seat case from
an -,I fiji. ,l I.., ,-..,,,
Albany county anu LHdIIN asie'u' "N " ''''
of 10 fn 10 70 admit the Robinson drleTa-
ton.
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Inc CONVENTION Sl''Ht til' ''Vii'H5 '''7'9'ii
in listeninr 70 spe.ches. and adjourned.
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1o,,,looI-o -, C,,oir,,o, Ioc,I,s an.
peared on the platform ana Wa NeI''i'cu
with an,l,us. He rrnucstrd all not dele
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Uotcs 10 riyp I'M their seats
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Voice from The gallery w ny uph YOU
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l'h' "ut 'i''ih i"'i'ii''''H i'"s"9
The chair If gentlemen in this room
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cannot conduct themselves VIII ploPIlclN
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tleN must "a''' iht "'i's"eN i'uN' w
uf,,t,ctrd from insult
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The chair said he saw a number on the
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lo'I h'' 'htl'Ic" !" 9'H'3' II Tiny "i' 4iO'
vitlltaW the clair would have to clear the
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nan ana hi'" Htit@a'e7 u th'ci "P"h
tickets.
PErN,<ENr 0EGNNIZATIoy
Mr.. Reeves ol Suiloik presented lhc report
from, thp committee on pCrmancnt urrauiZa-
,;,, pra.;,j,,,, I.L,, r. J,c,Ls. a vice
uoh l'sii'i'' ""'i'i - '"'u"9' w
president from each dlslrict; secretaries
Reading Secretary W. II. Quincy of New
vi. 'p,,rl;,,,, c.or,,.,i,,' + i Erifitb
iuli' NV S"iui"s, '''i''"'i a., L. II,
OF Troy, ID. ;. Lamont OF Albany II. H.
Ialcott of tica. an one from each district
III. rano,, ,,.,s un,ni,oof,z',- -.IontcI
- .,,,tr,! said@I wiII rni dctain
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N"u "I ii''hi"S ""H
80, CT. a,,Ioriod a,i,i ,,rariu,o,,sI,.
'J,r,,,J /, 10 ~, faIln,rs
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Ina, nS " ~, I'M ,h an l,,p ,scren,.s iienen,ling
upon the mme Aiac result OF their deliberations IL
declare and reassert the principles OF popuIaI Lihei,
Hs.tlt. fs.rtr AZ he
Ne in4l.t On unirv. fraternity aud concord aud
that the issues settled 10y the war shall ne" hs re
NNeu. W" dt p.,','le tle ~ ~ ,I M ~ -, AZ
passions Of the pasf. WcGemand honest elecions
and an honest count of votes. Never again hv
lla9d or ioler snaii the P%p VIII "' sci @''e ."
The Demorrary oppo-e ali fayoritisn. No single
interest or class OF persons should he protected al
me re-, eAPelse oi others. ,,.., ,,...,,,.
,shryrd in %niJ and SILVER as the consrluiional
money OF the country We condemn the specula
tire methods OF The present secretary OF the lsti
,g noa,sy ,nsti,,fimi, s,ile tyn
rtes and the cNtral agances he has permitted IA his
department IN connection VIA his fridh"lhs
Weiook with shame and sorrow Oh the disgrace
iul reputation OF all their professions OF 'INh ser
E.r n,,, w sy in, ,r.n % ,., fnr i.
hle partisan services
We congratulate the people OF New on Stale IN
Inc Iesut7 oi ~ Ia , f Ira a'I "a,
the ability and ndeliry wiin witch they have dis
charged their du, daring the pat Ihlre years are
t" he CONGRATULATED.
The platform declaIea Tor
l. Honesty, efficiency and economy III ,yeis lie