The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1884-06-19
New Yoik Democrats.

| VI v" OASy
The county Democracy in caucus
| this morning passed. resolutions urg
ing harmony.
The State Dem ocratic convention
met at II, and adjourned to d1stri-
| butte tickets. The convention meet:
at L o'clock.
at meeting Of Tammany dele
gates at noon, John Kelly presiding
General Spinola announced that
conference between the chairman Ct
the county Democracy. Tammany
and Irving Hall, the representations
from New York County would be as
follows: County Democracy, thirty
one delegates, Tammany 81, Irving
Hall 10.
The delegates were then named
including John Kelly. The caucus
adjourned to visit Judge Hilton.
Irving Hall, and the county
Democracy held a caucus and se>
lected their delegates in accordance
with an agreement Of their chair
with Tammany: Irving hall in
structed their delegates to vote for
Cleveland. The caucus of the county
Democrats and the state Democracy
this morning adopted the following
resolutions:
Whereas, New York county
Democracy meeting with the
Democracy of the state to name can.
didates who shall receive the vote
Of every Democrat Of majority of
the people for President and Vice.
President of the Uoited States, is
prepared to make all necessary eff
forts and concessions to assure the
Democracy of the State and nation
that the regular organization In the
city Of New York has at heart the
true and largest interests of the
party everywhere;
ResolUed, that four members of
this organization upon the state
committee be and they are hereby
appointed q committees with full
power to use reasonable efforts to
secure harmonious representation
for the city Of New York.
At the Tammany caucus General
Spinola said: VIM. G. Whitney,
chairman of the county Democracy,
would announce to the convention
the apportionment agreed upon by
the Democracy of New York county,
and would after a short resolution
that the superintendent be agreed
upon. His remarks were arplauded.
About IL 80 delegates began to file
iulO the hall. There seemed during
the morning TO be considerable con-
fusion IS to the interior ARA ge-
ments Of the building aad its capa-
city 20 hold the people who rightfully
CT wrongly succeeded in getting
tickets OF admission, thereby inYolv.
ing some danger OF making coufus-
ion fcT ths delegates.
1t became evident Is the hou- for
the convention approached, that
while the building would be den ely
there would be confusion.
The I al was devoid Of banners or
emble ms Of any kind. The platform
was deneelv crowded. Before the
opened the scene was
lt&s q psTapirlng crowd III deS
: crate efforts 10 cool the hea;ed
atmosphere. The morning has teen
spent b. various committees III toI-
erably successful efforts to cool the
political air.
During the roll! call of the can-
7entlon the came of Samuel J. TIL
len, Jr., was called. and received |
he first ouiburst Of applause. John |
kelly's name Was also cheered. |
There was not woman in the con.
7enUon, anG no provision for their |
comfort.
at l 80 the convention was called |
o order by Daniel L. Manning, of
Albany.
VIM. e. Smith was elected tens
'orary chairman. He said:
Gentlemen of the conventional
We have met to .day under circum-
tances which cannot fail to be en-.
'ouraglng to every person who de-
Tres the success Of the Democratic
'andidates at the next election. /
The Republican party, by the aban-
Ionment OF these principles which
ecured to it the confidence Of the
asjority OF the people in the past,
las lost many former adherents, II
While facts which have been ub Il
Ished during the past four years as
the means and methods by which IL
he Republican success in the last 6
ational campaign was sccomp- IS
shed have convinced the people l
hat bat for their bribery and cor
upton General Hancock would to> c
ay be our President. ig
The Democratic party, b, its q
arrest advocacy Of retrenchmertl 9
nd reform in the national and stste
overnment, has retained all It's q
'rmer strength and gained many (
9cruits from the ranks of IFS op- c
Onents. The Importance of the T
Olitical issues at the present time Q
annOt be overestimateG and the 20.
ton which the Democratic party L
ill assume in the coming canvass 7
lay be to great extent determined I
? your action to-day. Reports from
i psrts OF the country show l
loussnds of democrats anxiouely h
waiting the result Of this coaven- t
on, Trusting, Gentlemen, that {
Use >Ouns-lS will prevail IL sill a
)ur del.beratlCps, thGuk Yea IJr 6
lie honor conferred upon me. TIE e
II Of delegates was then c.iled. =
papers were presented 4