Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1879-09-11

preparations for marshals, forbidding the us.
OF any money to pay them for attendance al
the polls, and that was not starving the gov
ernment. He was willing to submit these
people for their decision. The election this
fail would be regarded as an indirect response
by the people to the charge that Congress erred
In Its opposition to the use Of federal forces al
the polls. With an honest election and a
united party (great applause) the Democracy
ia IN majority in this State, and
WE CAN CARRY THE STATE
for whoever shall be tho Democratic nominee.
He was anxious for harmonious, fraternal az
ton here in view of the important issues thus
presented, (applausc) harmonious action which
will give the Democracy great triumph this
fall, to be followed by national victory next
year. He earnestly urged the burial of all
differences and a wise effort to unite upon
such conditions as will secure the success 50
eminently desirable. We must endeavor to
act so reasonably that there is no ground for
any Of our brethren to feel they have been in
jured. applause. And then we claim, acco1din ,
to Democratic usage, all shall support the
ticket.
Senator Herman received the thanks of the
convention. A motion to take recess till P.
NJ. in order that the commissioners may shorten
the work of the convention was amended to
make the hour half past 9to-morrow, but be-
fore adoption of the motion
SUNSET cox ra
was called for. He took the platform and
made brief address. He counselled harmony
with view to success now and triumph next
year, which shall elect to the Presidency man
who will have the energy and courage to take
and hold the position to which he is thus
called. (Stormy applause. long continued.)
In response to loud calls for Walker, ex-Gov-
ernor of Virginia, delegate Faulkner, of Lex
ington, misunderstanding the call, took the
calls for Walker, gave way, and Walker came
forward. After the cheers with
which he was greeted had quiet
ed, Mr.. Walker thanked the convention
for their generous reception on his return to
the Empire State after twenty years of absence.
He appealed earnestly to the Democrats to drop
all personal considerations and to offer up
everything on the country's altar. (Applause.)
He referred to the fact that the Republicans
were united at the Saratoga convention, de.
spite its chickering's in advance of the nomina-
tion. A united Democratic party means for us
q great victory, disunited party means over
defeat, and If we carry the election
this fall we shall elect our President next year.
The convention then adjourned to $50 to-
PERMANENT OFFICERS.
SYRACUSE Sept. 1O.-The committee on per-
organization unanimously agreed to
continue Senator John @. Jacobs, temporary
chairman of the convention, rs permanent
chairman.
The committee on revolutions met this after
noon and will finish their work in the morn
ing. The committee on credentials spent over
two hours on the contested seats from Albany
county, and agreed, 10 to IL, to admit tho Rob.
inson delegation. As the question was one of
the vote of the committee indi-
Gates what disposition will be made of the
ANTI-TAMMANY CONTESTANTS.
As they were not admitted to the previous
canon it is not likely they will be admitted to
the present one. The canvass on candidate for
Governor continues tonight and there is a
growing disposition to favor Gen. Slocum. 1t
is claimed he has 1876 votes without including
that of the King county delegation, who do
not as yet announce their prefere nee. The ad-
dresses in the convention urging harmony arc
we'll spoken of and it is believed the conven-
ton will do its work and adjourn in that
spirit.
The committee on credentials decided to adj
NIT the OBrien delegation from Duchess
county. The Kings county delegation stands
III
the candidate for Governor will certainly be
either Robinson OF Alcott. Another report
says Robinson is tonight stronger than ever.
CONTESTANTS WITHDRAW.
Col. John r. Fellows this evening presents
the following communication to the commit
tee on contested delegations: Gentlemen-To
avoid affording any pretext to the Tammany
delegation to carry into effect their threatened
opposition to the election of Gov. Robinson, if
he should be the NOMINEE of the convention
fer the office Of Governor, on behalf of the del
egates from New York city. who, we claim, are
rightfully entitled to seats in that convention,
we respectfully wishdraw from consideration
of the committee on contested seats the Gre
dentials we this day presented to the conven-
ton. John r. Fellows, Ira Shaefer, Nelson J.
Waterbury, John Fox James DAILY, Geo. 81.
Parson, Thos. Costigan, etc.