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sembly District Of Oneida County, headed
by the Hon. Roscoe Conkling, are The Iegu-
lar delegates, and entitled to seats.

sembly District Of Oneida county, neaueu
by the Hon. Roscoe Conkllng, are Ine 1oeu-
lar delegates, and entitled to seats'
TIE RESOLUTIONS.
The report of the Committee on Resolu-
tons was called for, and WaS p1eseneeo @ [o ar3 ug
E. ". Stonghton, who took the stage ano
read as follows:
Tho Republicans Of the State Of New at lork.
% them IN the = Natipnai aRpoS Convention rsa|5n the
can party heretofore declared aud taith,fuly e. f,h
sponstbility now now deyolyed upon them, declare
that the safety Of the Nation is again 3mper1leo
BY yiruleat and unlawful em15s ,nner3 o. state Gov
ernments US represented by tao cotuuci - 10
leaders IN Maine md in several sonfhern IT, otates, LIS
thereby intending to secure c0nLroi u tuc JUL
eral Government By decus Of VIOLENCE and i
fraud, and in defiance of carefully
judicial authorities: In the presence OF tnesS Sc
the Republican party of the Union, IN rs unllea sa
strength, to meet md prevent them' amu 10 ,ae 4h
end, mindful Of their great rc5ponso'ty III 9 tne
that it must be determined By the Electoral vote
of their State, hereby solemnly pledge 70 the ne
ses 81 aen Stte Declare that IN him
we rcposo absolute trust for his honesty, hls
fidelity to duty, hts serene judgment ana a. s4ho 4a
uniform success that hns ever attended his
efforts in securing the integrity, ,perpetty, gnn IN
deur.and prosperity Of ourcommon country. fot
in % him tic Nation-North and south-decidedly
greet candidate deserving Of Its confidence:
6 e2fa we % sso decae
the objection to third Presidential Term appllSs
only to third consecutive term aad I G ls 1tterly
who is and has been private citizen absent
from the country, destitute OF az Prcsiaehtlal a
or official influence m or gS,e eno ~ fSe
give force, If any there be, to that objection.
Kesorsd, That the Republicans Of J New York *
Presidential candidate Of urgent importance;
and the delegates this day assembled are called
upon and Instructed to use their most earnest
and united efforts to secure his nomination
:: CHEERS FOR BLAINE.
Mr.. Stoughton, on reading; stumbled on
the words "unaided BY these ,1ua1' Influences, g.
Blaine,'' when long-continued cheering fol-
Mr: stoughton said: "Now, I shall re-
peat this without making any fuss"
M steason 1eaG eaGu for T the % instruc
tion Of the Convention and not for my own
pleasure"
at the close Of the reading there was long
| continued applause and misses:
MI. Forster moved to amend that portion
Of the resolutions pledging the State to
Grant by substituting the ra1nee OF James u.
Blaine. Applause, long continued.J
That portion Of the resolution referring 70
third term he moved to strike out.
4 delegate moved to strike out the name
of Blaine and
LEAVE THE DELEGATION UNPLEDGED.
Mr.. Forster accepted the amendment.
The question was put on Mr. Forsters
amendment:
Mr.. Conkling rose and was greeted with
prolonged applause and cries Of :" Platform"
but he kept his place on the floor and ad-
dressed the Convention.
At the conclusion Of his speech the qnes-
ton was taken by yeas and nays on Mr.,
F0rster's motion to amend the resolutions by
declaring in favor Of the nominee of the
resulted in the negatiye-yeas, $50; nays,
217.
The resolutions were then adopted.
A delegate moved that in case Grant is not
nominated ut Chicago the delegation be in
structed to vote as a unit for James &.
Air: Conkling moved 10 lay the motion on
the table. Carried.
The Congressional districts were then
called upon to name delegates to Chicago,
Presidential Electors, aud members Of the
State Committee.
DELEGATES AT LARGE.
The following delegates at large were Sc
lected: Roscoe Conkling, Alonzo B. Cornell,
Chester 4. Arthur, James D. Warren.
The following are among the delegates:
Edwards Pierrepont, Edwin w. Stoughton,
Thomas Murphy, G. Il. Sharpe, and John F.
Presidential Electors and a State Commit
tee were appointed, and the Convention ad-
journed sine die. n