Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1880-04-21
NEW YORK DEMOCRATIC STATE CON.
vtkII0ks.
The Regulars Endorse IIldsO's Candidacy
but Make No Instructions The
kellyi,h tlee, Full Sci Of
hn,-Tllden Delegated, .
run REGULARS,
Temporary Organisation.

tho convention Ia order, and said tho
Democrats would not bow to iactl0n
aud sacrifice Democratic principles,
Ia ordrt to tcmpt AucocNH. that was their
attitude la tho nomination ui Luoius
RobInaon, lApplauao, Ilo comment
ed on what hc called the elevation Of
Hayes 10 tho Presidency 10y fraud, II
ho who waa In TACT oloctcd had chosen
10 lead u Mexican revolt, hal said
tho word, u million armed men would
have sprung forward to cstabliah the
result Tho namc ot Tildcn was ~
cciycd with great applause, mingled
With hiuAcH, which were renewed whom
tho speaker stated that Tildrn lorcboro
tho assertion oi his own right 10 tho
Presidency out oi greater regard Tor tho
peace II his country. lilo was not IN.
formed whether that distinguished Cltl
snn would again accept call ~ 0tli'
clnl position. Laughter. lilo hnH
never boon defeated before the people,
fnpplausrl aud he never will be-.
John &. Jacobs. Stato Senator from
brooklyn, was named temporary chair
man,
ureat Uoniuaion.
During tho call II the roll there was
great confusion, M many C0ntcstlng del
egationA nak Ing 10 bc heard HcymourH
name was mentioned Ia tho discussion,
and II wis received with mingled cheers
and huaca, These proceedings were In
tcITuptoi 10y tho appearance oi u com
mittco FROM the rival convention,
Asking for Conference
to connidcr means ~ securing harmony
III tho party aud united delegation to
Cincinnati, Tho chair intnrmod the
committee that the matter would be-
placed before tho convention when the
calling oi the roll was disposed ol
After protraclcd lWuHSlln u rosulu
tlon ww adopted that the delegates
from the several Congressional Dlalricta
select onc delegate from each DiHtrIct to
constitute u Committee on CREDENTIALS,
tn which committee shalt bc ;ricrrtd nll
qutHtiOna ut CoutcHtcd hcatH
4 communication from tho Dcno-
cratic Union organization and u rnHnln'
ton from tho Tammany convention,
asking fora conference. wore referred by
tho Chair to the Committee on iirSolu'
tlons
The several Congressional linlrict dele
CATIONS we're then authorized, by rosoiu'
ton, IN nnmu ono delegate iIOm each
Dlatrlrt ln torn u delegation to the Ma
tinnal Convention.
Recess
Tho Convention rcSHscmhlcd ut hNo
o'clock.
Committees on organization, cuntcalcd
seats and resolutions we're appointed
snd the Convention took u rUccSs,
At twenty minulcr Ia ten tho Com
ycution WAS called "a order aud awaited
report from the Committee on Con.
tested Seats,
The committee reported In Ihvor oi
all sitting members. ~ placed on the
roll by tho state Committee, aud the
previous question ON adoption 0t the
report vas ordered,
MIR. Brown. oi Otsego. denounced ~
n grnaS outrage any action which should
deprive tho minority ot tho opportunity
Ia report, and asked that his protest
against thia iniamy should bc entered.
Applause
Tho committee report WIS then adopt
ell with lew diHacntS, applause aud
hiHHaH
John &. Jacobs Was chosen permanent
chairman,
A resolution that the delegates from
each Congressional district select
member ol the State Committee aud
send the nAmea tO tho chairman, was
adopted.
Mr. West moved to adjourn I'LL To
morrow morning, but II was lo" 10y n
largo vote,
Mr. Pcckham moved that each Con
grcsslonal district shall proceed tn name
itH members ~ the committcca Ia helect
delegates to the Cincinnati Conyontion
and Presidential electors Adopted,
MIR Morrison, from the Committee
on Resolutions, Ia which waS referred
the revolutions received from the nelly
convention, reported NJ follows;
RfsoiIsd, That the President ot this
convention he TequcHtcd To reply ln TIE
communication received, aud tO assure
the aigner that this convention Tccipro'
Gates every expression nt the desire Tor
the union II the Democratic party, and
are pcrsualsd that the dclibcrativo wi'.
dom ot the National Convention will re-
suit IN such action as will secure the TIT
umph ut the Democratic party In the
state and In the Union In tho ensuing
Presidential election,
The resolution was adopted.
A resolution was adopted that the
ielcyatrA from thla stato be anil they
are hereby instructed that II 10 dcsirrs
hle a. continue tho two thirds rule IN
iorrc In tho coming National Conycn'
ton
Tho chairman announce that the
state committee would meet at the ~
James Hotel New York, May 9th
A motion that the State commi,tre
shall have power 10 all vacancies on tho
list oi Presidential electors, was Rdopt"f
Ahram \. Hewitt was chosen clect"r h'
large.
Resolutions
The Democratic party oi New York
aid Ia their condemnation ot the electo'
raj conspiracy oi ~ an emphatic decla
ration III their continued confidence ~
the character, ability and ti,nrsa III that
distinguished citizen ~ New York Who
Was then elected 20 the highest Office
within the peoples gift. and who was.
in bis own person, The object ct Joint
attack on his party, his tellowcitiTona
and the cauan Oi free govern.
ment Tie blow which deprived
the country ot i,s chosen
ruler Was aimed not ~ much At him as
Al th, ueInacratie miiliOns Who stood