New-York tribune., 1880-06-23
NEW-YORK FOR PAYNE.

MEETING OF THE DELEGAT1ON-PkATTs NAME
WITHDRAWN --THE UNIT RULE SECURES
UNITED VOTE FOR PAYNE-OPPOsITION TO HIM
ARE TILDEN's FRIENDS DESERVING HIMf
IBY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE.l
CINCINNATI, June 22.-The New-YOrk delegation
held two important meetings to-day The result OF
the first was the withdrawal of Judge Pratt by the
Brooklyn delegation that of the second was de-
clsiye victory for the friends of Henry B. Payne.
which secured to him the full vote of New-YOrk.
At the morning meeting. Immediately after the
delegation was called to order Senator jacobs rose
and withdrew the name of Judge Pratt, speaking
in substance as follows:
For the last fifteen twenty Kings County has
engaged in the business OF making governors hn
with all her strength IN State Conventions ana at the
polls she never found herself strong enough TO Sc
cme recognition which involved the nomination OF any
OF her own citizens for high Onlce However, out OF u
Gp1s I ga thSouch the influence Of her delrgates
nominated Samuel j. Thden for Governor OF the Statc
great extent for the support Of his tro at
Kings County and they gave to his administration an
honest aud loyal support Kings county was ID lDnt, M
Successor Of Governor Tiiden. and hts administration
also received the endorsement OF her representatives.
deieeaiion from the State of New-York, which nOmi
mated samuel J. Tilden for the Presidency, and
rolled I'D for him the greatest malCrlty that the
party had ever received In the country. year ago
Kings County sacrificed the GovernorSp th G,ns G uhe
fr9tiou Of Governor Robinson. Her loyalty and devO-
non one right to question; During aii inns
reacpatyes came here they elt that they nad fgnI
10 present the name of an upright Judge ana gaant
soldier for the Presidency, man WHOSE recoru upon tue
field aud upon the bench no one mad eyer qnestSned
man VINO bore upon his body to-day the scars or hOhhf
reccived IN conflict with the enemy, and man whO
would be as Loyalty supported py ine ehenes "n2d 10
fought dufiug The lie wOnld be by the soldiers
he commanded. iADpiausr.I They FELT Lnat the dei-
egaIIOn from Ncw-YOrR sEOuld give TO Kings County
ts suppOrt on this OCCASION but careful review Ol tDe
situation shows that there IL acK OF III th
WHICH might involve. to extent the lulure OI Tue
uarty the efOre K.Dgs County once more TO pcrIect
organization and To secure harmony ana 10 aln sue
oess saws that she will submit sacrifice which she
now does by Withdrawing the name OF e. H. IratI ds
candidate tor the Presidency
MAJORITY FOR PAYNE.
At the conclusion OF Senator JacObs's remarks
some of the Brooklyn members requested that the
vote nm an expression of Presidential preferences
be postponed until the afternoon meeting. Under
the circumstances the request could not very well
he denied by the majority and an adjournment was
taken. -
At the afternoon meeting Colonel John X. Eel
lows moved that the clerk. Mr. Lamont, he dlrectcu
IN call the roll and that each delegate should rise
and name his choice. This was adopted without
discussion. and the roll call began at once amld
considerable excitement, inasmuch as the oppo-
pents of Payne bad been claiming during the after
MON that they had secured majority OF the dele
cation. The vote stood for Payne 80; Iilden, IL {;
English, IL; Bayard, q; Hancock, !; Randall l.
The following is the vote i'll detail:
E- po,,ae-Cooper Devlin, Fellows. Green. Butler.
whitney Oney Caudwell, Little, OBrlen, beeDe S!dI
Tee seIOonmaker, Manning. Murphy Hughes. Weed
Brown, Dunn, Campbell oBrlen' sprEGS' BERT "Ae'