New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-06-06

delegates to the National Convention the Platform shall
H7,e NIAU resolutions reatlhS W t.o ~, hnut 40
bc referred 10 the Committee on Resolutions, without oo
bate.
RULE x MODIFIED
Mr. Grow, OF Pennsylvania ohereu ''e io''o"9
sli;utc Rdle Y: u.
Rui, X. Republican National Commt,Scs sns TerTf
pointed 10 consist Of one member tioh I'm Ca n,
iorv ana Inc District q; Columbia Inc ron eIa't
called and The delegation from caca 5.ae, S h ,an
the District OF ombia shall name tnrogn y, such
committee shall issue call for the inee'nso, ; to Nv al Tor
Convention six months ut least oelore M nrct of The
SAID meeting and each Congressional Dl9tr.ot U
ned states shah elect it' delegates to the Naom"
Ser of is made IN sail district and IN the
Territories the DELEGATE to the couveIon 'o tn CON
IN Tho san,a way az the nomination OF deegile ~ WI
ress is made: and said Nation Committee s1S po
scribe the mode for eecting ne deegses ac gatc 70
the National Convention 10 act in case OF tne and at
a delegate shl be elected in tie same lhthnei an" "
the same time the delegate Is elected
In sumner; OF his substitute Mr. Grow said:
All the substitute does is to make sp,co tne moe %.
electng the delegates In tneir ustrc.S; M nresrribe
ing IL 10 the National Republican COMMITTEES 10 PLu c
the different forms and thus MAKE COM isoI III We tE
tons Aao crn ,nf their members to speak in the councils
OF ths Republic. What better Law can tEerS pci -
nSo % nnrt Of mi, substitute but if the number OF
delegates was made less instead OF greater th'hA
would he a wise change.
Mfr PARKS Of California said that II he understood the
substitute there cond be no objection to it, Before the
question was voted upon Mr.. Carson, OF Alabama c'cu
attention TO fact that in some southern uSIr"S '0
Republicans have method OF nominating congress
men as no nominations are made The substitute was
tn en- adopted.
RULES OF ORDER.
The conlttee having failed to provide for tn order OF
business Mr. Parks OF California, submitted the Ioo"
ing as an amendment to the report
Rue xI-Resolred That the convention proceed IN tHe
following order OF business. commencing after the reports
OF the committees on Credentials and Rules: s rso
Firsi-Repor OF the committee On PLATFORM anu i0''
of candidates for President
IPre.entaton of candidates FOR vce-Presi
Fdh-Baloting.
Mr. Bayne of Pennsylvania. offered the following to
be inserted after the Report OF thc CoiiHI'o0 o W
form aud Resolutions"
Scc0ad-That the roll OF states be cailed 10 report
members OF the National Committed
Mr. Parks accepted the Amendment, bat Mr. HoucE' OF
said the convention was take by surprise by
the nropos,on as many OF the delegates had not yeo
made their selections At the suggestion OF ME- farhs
the words provided that II any 5a5o 10 not really 10 re-
| port 1t may hand in the names a.
| any time" were added to the paragraph Inc
rq,ic was then adopted After further discussion
! Mr. Bayre moved tie adoption of the report and de
nanded the previous question: He way to MI oose
vol, NJ NeyYork who asked If there was not aminorV
renort on the auction OF representations lie was iou
that one would be presented Mr. Thurson OF
then made the following motion in relation 70 inc r' "
voting for candidates; .,,
All thc votes of the convention" cries OF 20 o.
No and make 1t so II Will read in9oiy T a." ~ an
woes of the convention appause "a mVoL$i s VI unon
the delegates elected applause ae mon! Inc delegates
! of No." E" No." and cOnfus!on.J
FURTHER AMENDMENTS ADOPTED.
! Mr. Bayne accepted the amendment
| Adeecate from North Carolina SAID:
Ios, - have added at the end Of what was adopted
he elected by the State Contention ana tnat
the dslegates-atarge from each state ana n', ute
%o he cectcd by the state Convention III each stare,
and then there can DO ambiguity. ash uA i
consent 10 that suppose no one oDjcc''' lAPP'N"'
There objection Mr. bayho "s'n emu, 0,'
to ecurc vote but the confusion continued ana before
tbo aucs'ion was PIT MI Saunders, OF Montana oHe''u
The following amendment to Rule \:
Provided that shall be mem5er OF me the
| committee who Is not elSlOie is HoM'eA Vi ''O
/ Electoral College lApplauscJ
/ Mr. Hoar from Massachusetts, sail:
Tho gentleman from Montana asked me TO explain Tor
the Information OF the invention 'le I.S P9 ~, ~ re
Act II was not the purpose OF thar Hw l" prOnipl any
officer from excrisugall the rights of an American
i1iIrH INpDlaGscI II expected that lie may contrib
n Of his service or of his money TO the cause OF the
! ponticai party TO which he belongs, as he wou,d
any otter religious or humane e ny pia5l
power over men II official stations, ana thal ehu pro
vision the most stringent or tI nsiti" shall
directly or indirectly receive or s9.cll GonDu'2 ID
,noncv from any other person holding such once Now
as 10 inc Federal officer whoever that ohcer may NJ
whether memror Of Congress, an executive OF J'clM IN,
I = a
cnugv he an offence and il viii subject hnn 10 lmpilsoA-
mcmt or fine that committee, either by se OF nS is
treasurer shall receive Federal Gi gicr
Sution 81 TG" FEDERAL Office mnder the Constitution
of the United states. can be member OF Ihe Iccoi"
docs not rrohbit the receipt Of contribution
nv F"dc,al o.l.cr directly Indirectly II does not
"rrobjnt the making Of such contribution by
Federal i o1f fSG G maEns OF Contribution
nv one fc oral officer in response 10 solicitation oi an
oi.eT Federal officer. will state rt5 Der mat the S2I
occasional Committee Of the Republican party o MIL
fhave the honor 10 be member a. mee.ins III W.. H.
nc ueighhorhood unanimously agreed to rcconmenH u
this convention TO make sncn ProylS4n VIZ om mn
The amendment was tnen adopted, and after some iur
Their debate Rule T. as amended was adopted J
reads as follows
RuJc VIL--In making the nomination for PreslCelll
and Vice.Prasllen in no shall the calling Of the ro!
lie dispensed with. When it shall appear at the close
any r6 ca shat any candidate has received maori.
Eaon COMMITTEES entitled, the president OF me con
ycutou shall announce the question u oe' Guam u"
nomination DO unanimous
REPORTS on REPRESENTATIONS.
The report WAS then adopted. Mt PARKS thch pre-
seuted a report from the Committee on Rules on the TIES
otion referred it in reference to the apportonmeh
of delegates TO the next convention. IL WAS re"u Il
c follows:
rto maturity NJ the Committee on Rules and Business
WHO were directed to inquire into the subject oI rcyls
. te apuortionncut Of delegates to pltlre National Cor
Venti6ns, have considered INC same anu IcSPo0"1 N
D mort the following resolution
Besolred That IN future Republican National CQnYel
tions representation by DELEGATES shau De as W.
III each state snail be entitled 10 FOUR delegates al
and 10 two additional deleSaes-at-arge l0r each Is
If any elected in such state AT IN
Iost plccedng Congressional election; - each Ierrto
and the District OF Columbia shan De chHIen 90 wv
deIeqaes % each congressional District shall be ell
titled TO two delegates.
: MI Bishop, Of Massachusetts, said:
ON behalf OF the minority of the Committee on Rule
nd Order of usaess consisting OF the delegates irOl
NewYork, Indiana, Massachusetts, G0nneGticlt, hcn
= .an Now Jersey, New-Iampshire West virginia an
0ther States the honor with the PERMISSION oI III
convention 70 present the minority report anu TO mo
t OF this report for the report OF We COZ.
mitec ana asa that the report OF the minority De no
read
The secretary then read the minority report as loow'
I The undcr.igned n minority OF the Committee OF