New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-09-20
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taro. who was unanimously chosen. The chair APP
| pointed George b. Sloan, OF Oswego and Salem II.
| Wales OF NewYork, to conduct him to the chair. lie
was received with applause and addressed the conven
ton follows:
GENTLEMEN OF THE CONVENTION: For the unmerited
honor OF being called preside the temporary Or
ganizaiOn Of this assemble % OF delegates return my
grea pepes IN tbe history OF t4s Republican, party
We assembled In structure erected for the purposes
in a similar structure in the 1850 the Republican
party organized its first great victory 10 the wgwam OF
trust we snail organize victory here today.
tApplause.) Politically last year was our Bull Run
0aughter,; but, If faithful, this year will prove
our Gettysburg and Appomattox Applausel We are
rcnnE iorwsrd with our ranks unified ana Of
our disorganiz,d political edyersarles What MT charles
mocracy OF the Mississippi Valley is the scat of
our Republican stronghold aud the Lnmutuary democ,
found In the State or NewfOrk. now c0uiu
1t be otherwise, with three distinct aid rival bodies Ia
commercial great CITY, each refuping to surreuaer
a full delegation to the convention, at
Bunaloi The result Is tIat the id 100, .,' Of
| trodden under foot In his own home. n 4auehterl
1--WE will aght ond hgat ever until triumphant
the apple tree at Appomaoxa year later attested the
OF our I%d the @ Ssces a aoS
prOrac,ed struggle National supremacy II became
banks nd the ef 5SS Of S
to furnish the sinews OF war. Republican sagaclty
ano securely brdged over the crisis spite the firm
denuncaon the Democratic party tbat these
were ultra rres gross usurpaton OF power ana the
| Democrats now concede We were Tignt When az the
| close the bcllIOn found ourselves loaded with
an inflated currency aud fictitious credit the Repuol
can party put tDe machinery In motion for curtanent
OF circulation liked day for the resumption or
specie payment Democratic party denounced the
and predicted 1t would destroy our credit aud
noselessly the sunbeam which irnotltes
ana blossoms the earth aud the Democrats now concede
we were right.
UNITED FOR VICTORY.
Even now. while united and earnest in the cause
Of tariff revision and protection all branches OF labor
and industry snOuts OF APPROVAL and also earnest
and jealous IN the OF Civil Service reform weaker
appause). the Democrats divided and hesltating
the sand they VIII take. free trader and an out
and prOtectOnist rival candidates for the speak
crsip Of the next House OF Representatives, ana the
author aud supporter OF the Pendeton ON Ior reform ia
ClYi service lias DoeL praclcay discarded py Tue
W1e upon the vital and living OF hour the
Republicans united aud Jealous our oppo ens are
divided almost every shade OF opinion and are nesl
tating on tue eve OF an organization what policy to
ADOPT Why then shOuld despair Of success and why
need follow these contrasts iurtheri LocS a. the his
tory the country during the predonDance OF Inc Re
publican party. See vast increase that has been
made ID every department OF Industry. IN railroads. r
telegfaphy. IN agricultural products We are senning
nov Sl7O0ooO0o year NOR m exports than we take
In Imports our Post once De DepIr'meht WI
tav suIpus OF nearly s2ooOoOOO thls year
result the lst Of OCTOBER letter postage 10
10 Dc reduced froD cents to = We nave million OF
Surplus In tue Patent On e. We have collected more
tGan "A BOIsand MILLIONS Of Int rnai venue without
the loss OF single cent Inc expense OF collecting
oring reduced annually aud ~ every depart
ment OF the q ,yernmeut tnere Is economy as ven as
integrity. There everything before 10 cheer
us Ia the approaching canvass
PERMANENT ORGANIZATION.
Charles r. skinner OF jefferson. moved that the Chair
be asked TO appoint a committee Of two from each
ia iicai district contested seats.
The Cnar-The Chair that out Of order, there
arc cnntcsling delegated
Mr.. sklnncr-I took the liberty TO offer q customary
resolution which the Chairman properly ruled out
order. offered It against my wishes. but by the
request OF "a gentleman lt 10 auly very gratifying
that there Wounds be- healed II there
differences Of opinion In the l2s districts Of the State
they must bc sought for elsewhere, and 1 suggest
that, there Is nothing for the committee
to do here. we should supply the committee with
clerks and secretaries and authorize tins committee To
sit az BuiaO rex yisk slADJ. tI,s 81 tiIst4'r
Tue then amp 1ned yicepresdents. secre aries
aud the rrguar committees. James W. Hustled moved
that AL resolutions De referred 10 the Committee On
Resolutions Adopted salem II wales read resolutions
YorS tney rrfeIrcd 10 he Committc on Resolu
tioBs motion OF James W. Hu,ted The rules OF the
Assembly we're adopted 30 lar AZ applicable A Barton
Hepburn. OF So Lawrence RAJ resoln ms adopted by
the New.York State Autobiography League nj Cooper
Institute september 49, referred William 10 ~. Of
Kings deslred Ia ODER resolution on Cyil eeryiG.
reform but the convection without hearing IT. at 1870
Inc conven' .on reassemoled at 1915 p. m William
reported for Cha senator Warner Miller tApplause
a ne committee Also recommended that otherwise the
report was adopted
SENATOR MILRR's ADDRESS
william smyth aud ie'rgo q. HosGins were appointed
10 conduct Miller to the chair. On taxing the
eaa.r Senator Miller greeted loud and long APP
piause. Senator Miller. Ia Gaking tue chair. said;
GENrLEMFS OP THE CONVERSIONS We meet on a day
Will bs ever memorial la American annals Two
year ago called upol 70 mourn The uGtimeyy
love na respect only OF tue Drawer AMI
patrol wncn ne mad eyincod IN ais sarer carsrr
has Vn lie Hla f.Iau
County,; only because or the wsc siatesnsuship
winch he had always shown during his long pubnc lne
but more particularly because OF the wonder al
OF mind ana hrart were III Drnu sht out
during tns long days Of sorrow aud auxiety which
ntoryrned between the OF July aRd l3td OF Sep
teber Tie people then saw him IN his private character
Ola Christian nther husband tie vile sandsrs
wnich cannot Will tail To affect change
the yerdot wuicn the people thin passed up1a MS II e.
lAppllusr. when the ghous who wond desccrate
nis grave nave been forgotten. hs-tne memory of
James Aoram GARFIELD will live the hearts of ms
forever hold phase ai0ngsiIe those early pa riots
wao eat ,b.sieL our Government and ia liberties,
fought TO maintain them tAppl use.i ft Ia proper
That we snoud mee on TINS DAY to consult together ana
devise means WIN whch 10 carry out TO completlon
aud success tue principles OF tue geIt Re
pb'red T.: IL meet tnsn H. Tnat spirie % narmSny
concession which OF uis most striking cnar
acteristies.
Il 1 am told that the people will not attend the pri-
lnares, my 10 tnat II our Institutions not to
zation will indnce the people 10 come into the Pm
and take aeir just s1are IN tue management aud
ORGANIZATION the party. Let That done ana be-
evc that thousands on thousands Of independent
voters IN lean naturally 10 party Uut
either Tor our opponents stay at nome,
can be drawn into the lola of tue Republican party
LARGER AND MORE LIBERAL ORGANIZATION.
Tue trouble OF organization is not alone the cities
Pubho attention is undoubtedly drawn directly by
the press the party troubles In the great cities but
the great Republican lies In these beautiful rural
districts all know that the difficulty get
tue rural vote believe 1t be doue At all
that tins convention take action in ih4t
drec, Ion shall finally lead to great
results. do not look for the mllean politics
that the time has come when the Republican
party of NewYork should lbrraze It's organization In
suc manner as to attract to IL all tue Independent
yoera OF whom have spoken. We nave ouLgrOwn 10 "a