New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-09-12

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XtIlgh.-J0hN O Brien. XXAGh-Wm. Purcell.
XIVtb.-l.rwls Beach. XXAIst-E.A. Ssx Xeil.
XYlh.-Wm. J. Russell. XAXlld-CK. NcLwen.
XVuh.-Daniel Manning. XNAIIid.-Blank
NNllth.--S. u. Gleason.
Erastus Brooks, from the Committee Resolutions,
reported platform principles to the convention. In
presenting the report Mr. Brooks said that with here
and there an exception the resolutions tine
unanimous approval OF the committee The resolutions
were adopted.
TIE CHAIR CALLS FOR NOMINATIONS.
The Char stated that nominations were now in order
samuel Hand. o. Albany lose 10 present the name OF
Lucius Robinson. lie sid:
Mr.. CHAlEMAN: have the honor Of presenting the
nslsc OF che Hon. Luciu- KoDluson iapplsuse and
Misses and IN Goius So. sir c.AttiAtc ne Demoe-
rAcy ~ convention aud OF the state ~ Newly orb
that eilcirn G0veruDs, although anxious person.
ally 90 lay of the harness has permitted hi name 20 be-
brought before you lie has a"tn' MT ffcs'ucNt' Ior
roe yeas cur Governor ana dur NJ ihe same une Inc
haEis oi the opposition Ihe actions oi the tA'tnINe
I'D # has subordinate nave therefore made tho cord
W. stand 6y the record 81 he Democrat n,rry lsp
psusc ANA IN attacking lis record necessarily de-
lApp'au~c We must 10y r. stand or rail- IL r. be good
claim il and We should have the cree, OF ~ II
10 Dee bad. must wnethoi w or no, take the IT,
sir tio Republican arty nave set an example OF rule
hy u.lnOrts. We ku0W tAa tAcy have lllu- INFO !Ac
Presidential chair minority candidate lol President;
Du hope thai i.r DAY vii be- far distant hoa Dem
Let us, therefore ut aside the sig o Niannc de
aaron of minOuue~ or voting ont DELEGATIONS Let us
pui lt aside as childish Sir w.tuot GetsL ,hif c'u-
ytutiOI wish amy extended eulo-y or tue G-i pt Cow
oruor. ~lose record 70 Dso.e YOU iAr"uso +n' hl s
rl DO.csc fhut Lls uel.4atoi viii t-c.tD uupr"ct-
dcut-d enthusiasm on luGt tAe br. ao-l AID letE.-
ur tho strie lApplu.c.l know illt d., ih L. thtu
any other among iLe man, able men iu"t We Ia .-Dl
uon. ALREADY disguised. lAnll u J c'i iHn'l '".-
Hc-ty.ntat mccarthy irtr ." i.' culf thi"" tht ha.'
~ Luc.us Robinson. ltAccis, A'-ets ..nt -rnans.i
Mr. Morris, OF Kings, eec.ude. Governor Roninson's
nomination. lAppalse.i hs said tiHt the Kings
County deeg, ION came here with ouxous s,ilct.o as
the nomination 10 De nade but entirely unplcdG,h.
They Lad looked the maor over. and have. ov large
majority declared duty 20 be to vo.e for Goyc"
AuD.usou1s TenODnaiion. applause ana LDo,ngI
They do here unity for ono thng under any
and al crcGustneos. bat tsey now believe they shall
best con,rDstc 60 Tie good OF che Democratic parry Oy
soCOndlug tho denomination OF Governor Robinson.
lap9iause Kings County VIII give Anu fc'm twelve Co
thirteen thousand majority. lci.s from the gallery
q" You haven. got 10 ard cant give h"l Mr. Aorrs-
" Yes, we have and we VIII record H."
C. W. Brooke. OF NeN-Yorl, rose 10 present the name
OF a soldier whose ieme and ce-eor have shed iusre
upOn tue State ana ,he Democratic party General
Henry W. sOcum. Dir. BROOKE said 10 the convention
II You mean the success OF the Democratic party CO.
soluteiY and fairly and yon recognize the fact That
There Is an opposition which will probably initiate
against tie success of your candidate bury your per-
sonal preferences ana in iAe uuc spirit OF haf-
mony ana concord and let Us fight under RE banner Of
some man who viii make us an indeed brothers, inter
ested and bound together Tor victory" iGrcat applause
aud laugAter At the conclusion 81 thc speech there
were l4use and Three cheers FOR General siocum
General william /. smith said nothing aad ever gwen
Inn greater pleasure thanto second lcum noi'naon
FIERY ATTACK ON ROBINSON.
J. Grady, Of Ncw-Ior, said Le Vas pleased TO hear
Mr Hand say that the majority should rule AID the
minority should obey; bat be called attention 10 The TACT
that in 81 Lucns Robinson floo TO obey The Will Of
the convention IN gard 10 The nomination u Attorney
General lAppausC.l ." Let the Geuiloia4n show "a
single Instance he said which Robinson,
instead Of prosecuting Democrats. stood 10y TIC viii OF
tao maturity when A. came IN COZ hiCt with ms own.
lApplanseJ II comes with Dad Asce from Governor
R5binsous friends. IN view OF MS own record, to come
here and insist that the minority must surrender 10
him." DR. Grady said lac did not believe that all that Is
good ia the party Il due to Lucns Robinson. The
County Clerk OF NswNorh was removed because IN his
TWO years Of administration nc had collected 81 81 too
much The charge SIS at first bat II dwindled
down to - 50. liaughter This statesman" he
said put the place OF that County Clerk, so removed
for collecting TOO much money for the CITY OF New
York. q Inan who has record except thai he is as
of nsiye In his position he IS incapable man who
fought against the nominees OF the regular organization
IN The city, and voted FOR Tom Murphy"
Mr. Jeremiah Mcclure followed With remarks also in
opposition to the romnation OF Governor Robinson.
These speeches were replied 10 by Hufns W. Peokbsm
Mr. Beebe OF sullivan, said no took no JOY IN this
thing. Whatever may he the determination Of others
he said and We have reached IA time when men must
determine for themselves-for mysef sir, whoever
leaves this hail. stay Great applausel an not one
who takes his manhood ana seif-respect so much
10 heart place It above the interests OF 4OOOOOOO
OF INV fellow citIzens." [Applsusol lie asked what
stood the way OF harmony. "a voice" Kelly III lie
begged the 20 remember the great interests
al stake this year: Il Governor kODHson's name (whch
he eulogizedJ were the way OF harmony ho begged
that another man he taken who could unity the party.
MI Faulkner of LIVINGSTON, said that tie Issue now
pro.ented hero could not be deferred [APplausel He
to vndcatc Governor Robinson, and 10 sus-
tain the policy Of his nomination.
sUPPLICATOSs ~ Mr.. DORsHEINER.
Mr.. D0rsheimcr. rIsins was greeted with applause,
Kisses asd cries o. Platform" In reply Ia an
nsinus,On by Faulkner tina Ills presence here was as
r1propcr thai OF o. me apponeos OF Governor
Robinson bc SAID that lac had felt Il his duty To come
here and do what could Try and the party
which nsd twice honorcd him with its sufirages from
the hideous rashness which threatened here
CApplause
Mr Wilcoxen, Of Seneca, moved that committee OF
one IRON each county OF tie State be appointed TO
agree upon some plan ~ which harmony could be Sc
cured.
Mr. Cowen OF ssratoga. declared himself on early and
consistent supporter Nj. Robinson. and Tillen
man. but that perfectly apparent here that n
Governor Robinson were renOmnaied he would not be
elected he was FOR his denomination When he had
heard of his saecment IA NewfOrk. lie had SAID he
would take the Delegation Dy tue 'nIo"' M" u'Ao
Them do their duty. He had said the same thing OF the
Albany delegation. He had become convinced mat Lu
Gins Fonson could not be elected. lie said the gentle
man presiding here would make good nough Cover
nor for him. lGroat cherriDg-long oontnued.l He
Than nominated Mr.. John c. Jacobs for Governor lEn
,husastc applause and cheerine He asked the secre
tary to put the question upon his nomination by nc
camatiOD.
Thore was great tumult and calls Tor ths question:
aud yearly every member stood on Ms iee'' s"i"S"s
his hat