, 1881-10-06

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Senaior Sfijitcr concluded his spccc. by nd
ynratlnE e!vll-scrvlca reform. su1d prhtslnE
tho grcat work dnncoy tho purity lii reducing
tho National debt,
tIEy. sIiA,WE.
{}cn. George II. Sharpe explained tho co,l-
fcr9nca held last night between the factions
regarding the reorganization Ut tho colivclt.
ti0n t0tlny, md tho fnillrG to nRrcr. lle said:
AZ m early hour tts morning tho Gen-
could le neeepted ,,l,1ess tho Conllitftteo on
Contested Srnts, which, wo tn! proposed to
II conlhIlttee Should be nrganized which
should consist Of nino gentlemen IN one side
a.i snvuil on tic ot!lev. Without desiring to
EAy ORC wor.l of rcCrinlinatiut1 nGn!tlst tho
gentlemen, those wig nc;s,i w,.ll nc fe!t l,t
nanly way, submit to tip decision Of tito
convention. Applause; | linye only nne
lnoro word 10 ,,ttl, that Ls. tat Tor tug Kind
publican temper with which the 9entlcn.en
OH the other s1t1u tset Ns IN the consideration
ni nll question, we shall ever ba thankful.
Ms x VII @ a,e en afisS ie9 t a ng 1rEf
might be-, by some Of tho argltn,rnts tint
were presented. Wo .were oycrrulcl. We
aro net here to complain. We aro !lers to
wo nro altogether. for tho success Ut tho Re-
publican party. [Great applause.] I
ctvt1.-sHnv1cE rEronst.
George William Ctstis said: / tlesirc to
submit resolutlon to bo left with tho Conn
mittee oil Resolutions for their consideration.
will read 1t. 1t Is MS follows:
Heartily responding 10 tho stronuiy expressed
conslcsion at tho country that THO 1rtNt criH1u
f 81 9 @ o tnH so I'll pr sGn
lug In tho rrnctice known as tho Bpoils system q
growing nnd powerful incentive 70 revulnl,nn.
l4ptfh
ton Of tho iast NnttonaI Republican Convention,
md 70 rsar u most lifting atsi enduring 1sit'n!l.
sootuaiy ] plesiEe 10 prcsltcnt Arthur our 't cur. IT.
p,.Epos9 annolnecd bv biz Predecessor in bis q.
0pcrAte with tho Executive In reMeuyfnR Dy law
tho a6.ses Of appointment and icnoval In tho
civil service.
The Chatsman-Thc resolution will go 10
the Committee Oil Resolutions. '''
NECEsH.
At :so the convention adjourned until
T:30, TlIe several committees will meet this
nsa11 nnfternoon' a"d tho conlcst1ns delegates be
THE CONVENTION WAS prLArony
i'll renssembling, and NJ 5:i5 Delegates and
0nlookcrs Joined III singing, "Alnrching
Througl, Georgia" alul other airs National
md comic. Finally Gcnrge. William Curtis
ao Was ealsd t 9G t. e sntnE e'ansfa n'ano
strong III tho popular airs. Finally Senator
Madden addressed the Chair, mud said: "
would liko 10 inquire t tho Committee OH
would be plynsed to receive the report"
Husted-rhat committee is rently To report
II tllls convention Is ready to receive their
report.
Chairman-'rho Chair would state that tile
convention has not been cnfletl to order here
tofoe becausc the CoulNiliee OIL Contested
Seats nre not yet rendy Il present their re+
neaF!y ready. Tic next order of BUSINESS
before this convention Is the receipt Of tho
report Of the Committee OIL Contested Seats.
When. that report Is received anu tcted upot1,
a aa ws aqs a bt s sy ssnte % s ill., ts a
1nlttee on Organization will mRke Its report,
and then my duties ns temporary Chairman
will ccase. l have ITO other duty now to
convention to do saye to await tho report Of
tho Committee OIL Contested Seats, which
will BE- really In n very few minutes.
At 8:6l the convention WIS
CALLED TO ORDER.
Tho Chnir--The first business is the report
that committee ready?
Woodin-Yes, Mr.: Chairman and, gentle
men, Of the Convention. The CouI1nltteo on
Credentials have glyon patsent lenllng to
II this Convention IN ntl coMtessett cs.sus, niMl
IS our work proceeded It WIS coin,,lttted to
he care Of our friend Bliss tn write down
e result t Of our aeilberatons niid lye been
lown side up [laughter], antisit Is the worst
,peciinen OF handwriting that ever Sc " tn
ny life (foud langhter1; and | confess tint,
n %p qca ana ssgs ~ w ,eat as a91s ePd
Eulng to hand 1t 10 him to rend. lsenewea
Blissifhe convention will pardon me for
suggesting that Wootin, Ut course, lues not