, 1880-05-21

high moral ground. They should ndopt
policy nntl espctIency, and thus save to tho
First and Third Districts representation IN
tho National Convention.
Col. Waterman moved TINT tho action nt tho
Grand Pacific, ny which tho tc'egatlon
pledged themselves 10 net ms n 'lnit' 10
rcsclndctl.
Ahnsr Taylor Inquired OF Gilbert how tho
delegates from tho First, Second, Firm, ana
Seventh Wards cottti carry contest 70 tho
National Convention.
Gilbert pointed 10 tho significant report Of
tho majority Of tho Committee ON Crctlcil-
tiala, and claimed that tho delegates In aues-
tton who were reg1llnr had case TO go 10 LILO
National Convention with.
Taylor knew no way uf carrying a contest
UP except by clccttng delegates. Dta TIC
gentleman CLAIM, that tho rejected wards
could select Delegates? .-..
Gilbert sal lie did, and believed that every
body in Ills district was Willing to aDiue by
tho report, whether they went out or not.
Col. riorce said TINT to withdraw nfty-stx
delegates would trnw inst that mich from
Tho antl-GrRnt strength In Tho Convention,
and
WOULD nE UNJUST
To The delegates from tho State who had
| stood 30 nobty by them.
| Hermann Rnstur thought tho most impor-
tant thing tn know ..wns whether by going III
they could get the First and Second dclcga-
t!ons. II such was tho fact, fe sllo.,ld favor
tho motion, md, as ho was ono OF those
kicked out, nobody could accuse him or
partfHlfty. But It must bo remembered ttaG
tho iltty-stx could not narrow down the
Logan n,nlority. II tl.ey woro saro of the
two districts, and were willing to bolt any
Instructed Grant Delegates put tlp ON ttion''
lie should say "{iNl speed to them. .
&. u. Raymond said tile Third District COM
priseu twanty-l,tne delegates, all admitted,
Join Humphreys thought that the, dele
gntns WHO hni! bccn Kicked out should ue.
e,is ot. "se Mt iiavinE Vim % Sscn keke, pit himself,
he was willing to a,do l,y their lec!sipn.
afr. .tacksoii, sniu ttiat tug admitted dele- M
.gates cnMll elect sii*trSt delegates 10 , Gh..
uut tho necessity Of going into tho Conver'
lii. Foiiunsbce saw. ito, rcnson, why they
so,,ld go back ol. tIle!r OH promise 10 sll.k
0n the old plusfge. IA Storrs tad, enltl, the,
"cou'd moi elsot any nntl-drant Delegates II
il. i. Tough held TINT the fitty.stx att
pletge II tho tlirty-aix tlnt1-admltted one
AGREED to tl,eir going In. 1t wMs much bet
tcr for tho tifty.slx to go in, aB tho only Wa!
? MI. Rnstar Ind moved tho resolution o
, Inst Thursday. Its object would be NOR
efficiently reached
. By NOT ADI1En1S0 TO IT,
They must reinforce tho six districts outsitl
! tlie,n In Cook, which would enable them I
i carry tllo case up 10 the National Conynl,tloI
I Arthur Dixon ,yn. In fayor Of tho t!tty-si
. going III and doing tho hcst t'toy gould. i.
i. favor OF tho others going In.
I Ahnrr Taylor tlatlounped John a. Iluntc
8 and hls alleged false ailidavlts. 11e favorc
: the flfty-sfx going III. ,--,
! S, i|0nth pointed out the advantage Of gi'
1 The resolution adopted ut the Pacific Hot
/ wns thnn resclnded by tho vote OF the glccte
eecsatss-ygas ss nnys M SyiiyeSGr fe rIogfi IpgK
were thoM requested 10 take their sents ft ft
! the purpose Of hrlpnE their brethren T.! III M =
/ tlNt tho talcgates froln tho First, Second, al
;. Third Districts might meet ;separately NJ
3 aulect t1lelr Delegates mid nlternates, cor
MittuCmen, etc.