New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-09-26

,D..s ~ Wakefield. For Attorney-Ueheral I We
a1andidate most prominently named IL Jun" W.
Cnmmings, of Fail River.
pI,Tl,FR SUPPORTED BY GREENBACAbhS'
rx.x,sousLY NOMINATED ny THE STATE CONVEX
-, STORMY scENB-DEcLARATIoN OF
PRINCIPLES.
posrox Sent. 25.-The State Committee OF
c.a.nnoc,,ers met nj 10 a. M. to-day to decide on
'.s organization Mr Moody Boynton was pres
~, and claimed the right 70 act because ne was menu
h NJ the National Committee. At first he was reluseu'
hut finally was allowed 10 speak, which ne didVgoroueV
Gov ten minutes asserting that the convention to-day
20. not Greenback Convention but scheme TO ala
the Democratic party,
The convention met at IL a. m. Levi r. Pierce OF
Ivnp was chosen president, and Gustavus Hutchns'
Of Boston, secretary p p Field. who had peen choseh
temporary chairman, made short address In wh'eh nc
warmly euogzed Governor Butler which was receiver
with great enthusiasm.
A STORMY DEBATE.
sharp debate ensueG over the report OF the Commit
tee ON Credentials, number of the delegates op)ecV
ing 10 the admission of Dr. j. p Bland VINO was presh'
as delegate from Athol. DIR. Bland is sympa'hi%er
with Moody Boynton and the author Of the Lille OF 1en
cra Butler. Excited speeches were male' auo al was
copfusion until Dr. Bland vas excluded by an almost
unanimous
In the lun after the vote Dr. Bland attempted 10
sneak hut the Chair declined TO recognize him. STRONG
objections made by the delegates 10 MS speahiDF'
and he finally sat down Mr. Armstrong. oil Maluen
vigorously denounced DR.. Bland, and SAID that II nc wa"
a true Greenblcker he would withdraw the OohVen-
lions approval was manifested in O s neral uproar
motion was made that Dr. Bland be given ten minutes
Mt the leisure of the Convention TO explain hinseii,
dozen delegates tried get the floor ana many DINERS
shouted &" Question" at the top OF their voices MI
NJ ~ Gloucester screamed, "Mr Chairman, five
minutes but the Chair would not recognize him. me
utmost confusion prevailed, the members shouting
asst down." "Polee," etc. Mr. Iltchman, OF Marole-
head said that this Convention would be painted Oy 'ne
opposition press Ia unprecedentedly viva coiors'
"I,et 'em paint" shouted the delegates ma was
then passed around aud $50 1S was collected.
A delegate moved that General Butler De nominated
BY acclamaton He was not, however, recognized
Mr. Idtehmsn moved that the present State Committee
be empowered to act with the next convention "i'n-
out putting this motion, Buffers nomination was re-
newed and carried unanimously with great en'nuS'o
THE PARTY PLATFORM.
Resolutions were then read Tue preamble denounces
both the Republican and Democratic parties, especaN
the former platform demands repeal OF all class
laws: no subsidies for corporations; equal pohucal
rights for men and election OF all puoc oncais'
ns far as practicable b. direct vote OF the people;
sraduated income tax and taxation on all other prop
erty az an equal ratio no more refunuihg Oh nG pubic
dent i'm soh manner that cannot 90 paid when the
has money to pay it, discontnuance Of
the boarding policy; the demoneuzaton " goiu anu
Of fullegaltender currency toe witndra wal OF
The mower OF issue national banks the removal
If the +" tarf monstrosity" thai prison LABOR
shall not be allowed to cheaper honest labor; that
eurage shall be tree to all; larger Appropriations Ior
common scnoois shorter nor 80 % uO. ~ thai MD
lion of Interstate commerce by SSngfesS 80 n h a
poyment OF chdren under fourteen years IN mines an9
Workshops. aud equal pay Tor equa Work IoI men aug
women. Tho platform closes WIN an eAueme elosy Vi
Governor Butler. .D,.
lions we're adopted Delegate Elder OF sprnsnel0,
withdrew because Governor Butler Was nominated Inc
remainder Of the ticket nominated was as iohows'
THE TICKET CoMPLETED.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT, John Howes, Of Worcester;
Secretary of State Nicholas Furong of Boston, Attor-
ney-General, George Foster of Lynn treasurer wilbur
f. whitney, OF Ashburuham; Auditor. A H. Wood, of
Lunenburg.
objection was made that Mr.. Foster was not lawyer
but delegate said that Butler they had all the law
necessary and II made matter who was Attorney
General. The ticket was adopted unanimously lho
state COmmi authorized to I'LL any vacancies
Speeches were mace by DR.. Charles f. Keyser of
Philadelphia; John ~ DeVlne ana Chsres H. A'ch"
man, alter which tae convention adjourned
GRERNBACKERs OPPOSED TO BUTLER.
supplementary call for National Greenbaek Con-
ventipn to be held at Worcester Mass l6 will
be signed by all the candidates for
OF the Greenback party since 1873 ncln ling Mr. Arnold
who received los, 900 votes Governor Buffers ticket
Of 1878, the chairman of the neS committee besides
other members State Committee and other prom-
nent workers OF the party. Mr. HOwes VINO was unan-
mOusly nominated by the Convention to-day IOf Lieu
Governor has declined and signed The call Tor
the convention to be held al orcester.
meeting OF the Executive committee TINS even
Ing the deenatDn oil Mr. Hoo IVES was accepted anu Ma
thaniel S. Cushing OF MddeborOugh, was substituted
the candidate Tor Lienienant- Governor Tue state
Committee reelected with few changes ana one
member was added to the Execute e Committee.
THE REPUBLICAN STATE COMNITTEE.