Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1884-07-23
Mating Of Independents Opposed I
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MEETING TO ORDER
TIE Meeting Largely Ra5s Up II
Delegates run Massachusetts.
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NEw goEE July PA nesting Of IL
dspaoasnts, opposed 10 Blaine and Logan
WIS klDoznosd for today NJ the University
Club ThsEssr II tins Gry. Fu- Il hgur
before the time fzsd there We IL uruEual
SIR n that gansraIly quisi locality, End
inside the corridors OF the little fhsEter d
consultation Of ths Independents WEI
bzEily ekrrisS On. Among tbs more prom
insuf tkcas DgucsEbls were Gs0-gs William
Curtis and CErl Schurz. The lkftHr IVES
ths esn IRE u interest IL 81 animated grUup
Clarence Bowen, OF tbs IDdsps1dsnt. nd
others Of the ssosdlRg members u the
Brooklyn Young Republican Clnb were
present. The Secretary made up 4 list Of
those who were 20 be present, winch showed
Massachusetts 10 be more uunarously rep
resented than kny other State Except New
York. 4 few from New JsrssT and Con-
Dsetleut, and s0zos from more distant
States, were IN the roll, which. ii II
O'Clock, IVES still incomplete. No rssolu-
tons had bssn agreed upon, BIT II WEE NJ
oarst0od that several platforms, either II
full, 0r ID part, had sn prepared. These
were 10 be offered 10 the COMMITTEES Oh
Resolutions, and that committee VIII pre-
pare s platform which tie convention viii
debate, and upon which they VIII act. Ad-
mission to the hall Is BY ticket, buf II
Ode signing the following form, Furnished
% printed slips 10 each applicant, IL given
admission without question: Disapprov-
ing OF the nominations by the Republican
National Convention 81 Chicago ss IN
worthy Of support and believing that the
Interests Of good Government and public
morals demands the defeat Of the Rspubli-
can candidates for Presidsut and Vice
President, and being, therefore, resolved
lot TO vote for Blaine and Logan, / desire
10 take part with other Republican and In
dependent voters in . conference 10 be
held Erths University Club Theatsr. Mad
lson Avenue and Twsntysixth streets,
New York. On Tuesday, July p, at II A. N.
George william Curtis called the meet
Ing 20 order. The attendance wAs largely
msds mp Of delegates from Massachusetts.
Charles B. CEdmEn YVES elected President.
The list Of Vice Presidents and the Enroll
neni COMMITTEES was read, including Carl
sehurz, Gen. Barlow and @. ]. Bonaparse
OF Maryland The nominees were All
elected Col. CsanEn made Al address,
IN which he said: You confer great honor
On me II choosing me to preside over the
aeiiheranons OF not q body Of Office
hoiders' but Of citizens, whose only desire
Is Tor the good Of the whole country. We
have decided TO cast aside party afsi;stions
Tor the lime being. The nomination of
the Republican party for the Presidency i
al insult 10 American manhood. blaine
hRs not cleared his recordtrum the charges
that be used his public once for privstA
gain. and We fear be will continue
his usual methods, and that be will
prove no dsEdhesd il any enterprise he
may embark in. We make no charges
against private character, but Blaine
Is not n 70 be the President Of the United
states. There Is no great Issue clearly de-
nnsd between the two great parties, 30 thai
We have 20 oonhoe ourselves 20 the Ques-
Ion Of the fitness OF the candidate. The
speaker was freqnently s~pplsuded. In
contlning has address. CEdmEr declared
that the Issues OF the var are closed, and
hs said: I'VE want q man who il moor.
rupaole, and II be be able and energetic
30 much the better" He declared the
present Governor Of the State Of New York
snch q person. When Cadman had con
clnded Seb1rz moved that q COMMITTEES hs
appointed 70 act OF resolutions and address.
Carried. Theodore Lyman Of Brooklyn,
MAss-, declared that the people wanted an
honorable and able man for President ana
he believed Grover Cleveland was the
person.
Thomas Bacon Of New Haven said: The
Independent movement has grown 70 an
enormous strength. 1t had twice defeated
Blaine in convention, and he hoped il