The daily gazette., 1882-09-22
FOURTH EDITION
AT WORK IN SYRACUSE
The Platform Adopted by the
Democratic Convention.
A BALLOT FOR GOVERNOR
THE SECOND Day.


The New York Representation Divided in
tho syracuse Convention : Bail0tttng
Commenced. ..64H
SYRACUSE, N. Y, Sept. 22.-The Tam
many men filed into the convention hall at
10 q. m. and were greeted with cheers and |
q few hsses. Temporary chairman Peckham |
called the convention TO order at 1920. The |
Committee on Contested Seats reported that
they recognized the county Democracy rs
the regular delegation, but with view to
harmony recommended that New York
representation be divided, giving the county
Democracy 3S members, Tammany "a, and
Irving Hall 10. The report was unani-
mOus1y adopted amid vocifcrous cheers.
| The report Of the Committee on Permanent
| Organization, naming Lester b. Faulkner
for permanet president was then presented
and adopted,
The report of COMMITTEES on Resolutions
as next presented and the previous ques
ton moved, but John Kelly objected, and
upon his motion the report was referred d
back TO the committee for the Insertion OF Q
plank cOndemning the enormous grants OF
public lands TO corporations.
Following is a synopsis OF the platform
adopted:
IL begins by reafiirming the Democratic
platform of 1874, under which the Republi-
can party was driven from power. II accuses
the Republican majority In Congress OF
prohigacy aud favors such tariff
and fiscal returns as shall relieve an
oyertaxed people from unnecessary
burdens. II condemns in particular the
River and HaTbor bill and protests against
Federal interference in State aiiairs,a receLt
example Of which Is given in the nomina-
ton by the Republicans of Secretary
Folger for Governor. A strong demand
Ia also made for Civil Service Reform. The
platform then refers to the necessity of for
bidding, by penal enactment, matchmaking
of department office holders. 1t holds the
Republican administration responsible for
outFages upon our fellow citizens abroad and
demands proper profession for themt It then
charges local Republicans with corruption
and with refusing To their own Governor
| the denomination which was due him by
custom, because he dared to use his veto
power to thwart their schemes. 1t demands
immediate revision OF laws relating TO ship
ping aud carriage OF ocean treights In orde
to rtstore our merchant marine To III
former prosperity. 1t also deprecates con
Wet labor and recommends collection o
statistics and information respecting the i'm
provement, the needs and the abuses o
various branches ofindustry.
BALLoTiNG.
The first ballot for Governor resulted a
follows Slocum, 9S; Cleveland, GG
Flower, OT Nelson, 20 Corning, 35 Bel
mont, ~ Campbell, 81 /; tIqtchips, u. To
tai votes cast, 3S4 necessary to choice, la3
During the ballot Mr.. Anderson arose an
4 said that of the 3S votes of the county d.
! mocracy 81 would be cast for Campbell am
one for Hutchins.
The Tammany delegation divided It's yots
as follows Slocum, Flower, and Corning
each Cleveland, 8 I; and Hutchins,
John Kelly voted for Corning.
There being no choice another ballot wa
prOceede ed with.
rContlnued In hfth edition.l
80 ~-s-----
skinny Men.
"Wells' Health Renewer'' restores healt
and vigor, cures Dyspepsia, Impotenc
Sexual Debility. 81.
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