New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-07-10
CONVENTION DETAILS.
THE FAvORITE SONS ARE NAMED.

CLEVELAND. THURMAN, M'DONALD AND CARLISLE
| NAMED-RESEwING TIE PROTEST IN NEw-YoRK.
CHICAGO, July 9.-The convention was open
ed with PRAYER by Bishop McLaren Of the diocese OF
Chicago prayed that the proceedings might be tenn
pered by the sober contemplation of future, that
future generations might enjoy the results OF law ana
regulated liberty and have to suffer the consequences
OF disregard OF the eternal laws of God; that the
influences of PATRIOTISM might he supreme in the con-
vention and that things might be done in 1t for the wei
fare of the land aud the glory of God.
Mr. Jenkins Of Wisconsin sent up communication
from the Committee Resolutions saying that the
work of the committee would not he completed
until tomorrow morning.
Mr.. Taylor. Of Arkansas, the chairman Of the Com
miee on Credentials presented the report, which in
cluded the list OF delegates the convention and added
"In Massachusetts. contest appearing In the AlIth
Congressiona District your committee after full In
vestigaOn Of the facts unanimously recommend that
Joseph Callan +. McLcamed, A. H. Berry and George H.
Bloch admitted this convention. and each shall be
entitled One-haf vote. Your committee unanimously
recommend that the following names OF delegates from
the Territories braced in the call Of the National
Democratic Convention and the District Of Columbia be
admitted the floor of this convention, participating In
its deliberations, AMI that they be entitled TO vote upon
all questions" tApparsel
Mr. Frame, Of Missouri move that the report OF the
committee he adopted.
MI Randolph. of New-Jersey offered as an amendment
the following resolutions
Rcsoired That the Territorial delegates be not allowed
to vote the floor o. this convention.
Mr.. McArthnr Of Oregon, spoke against the amend
ment The amendment rejected and the report
adopted
Mr. Uauuton. Of South Carolina offered a resolution
recittng the Importance Of letting the National Demo
crate mnijtcc select its chairman from the Democracy
fine whole Cnior and declaring that 1t shall be
srctod IN it, choice OF chairman 10 the members OF the
The report Of the Committee on Permanent Or
Wiscnn- n being presented president. with list of
vic Presidents tone from each state aud several score
res and assistants il ordered that the
taries and clerks Of the temporary organization
be continued under he permanent 3rranizItlon. INC
report unanimously adopted. The char appointed
a. committee u escort r. Villas to the chair Thomas
A. Hendricks, OF Indiana load applause which prevailed
for several minutes ". ", Armstrong of Ohio W. H.
Parsons, OF Georgia; John ~ HENDERSON. OF Texas;
nnos; smith H. Weed, OF New-Ycrk Loud applause. !
When MIR. Hendricks arose no was greeted with great
apart the Wisconsin delegation, and conducted Mr.
Villas to the platform.
INTRODUCING THE CHAIRMAN.
When quiet ho1 been partially restored Mr. Hubbard,
the temporary chairman, introduced the elected perma
nent chairman in tue following words:
GENTLEMEN OF THE CONVENTION: have the honor to
Introduce t. you tho Hon Mr. villas, of Wisconsin loud
applause as the eectel-unanimously elected-pcrIua
ing You nJs kindly FOR tie courtesy and he attention
and the charity You have shown me- invoke i for him
who will need 1t much less than have needed IT, Loud
and long continued appauseI IIesIgn
MI Villas said
GENTLEMEN THE NATIONAL DEMOCRACY: know
personal compliment Gn is recognition of
due loud applause a. tribute for their lofty zeal and
patriotism for their long and gallant struggle against an
outnunberng foe and Or their great and growing num-
bers; lappase and ha IL presace and prototype
O. their comins Tamrhs Appagse B9 han am Psoa
as their Representatives and gIatefuy acknowledge my
obligation and render you hearty THANKS Tor the honOr
haVa hppn nil
necessary for the continuance or Their devotl0n; as
ha. hitherto will abide In the contest now at
pand pure unselnsh re-ollte and unGlschng, TIL is
great object shall be achieved In the restoration ana Sc
curitv OF upright and constitutional government Loud
Fellow de egates: You assembled to consider a
your haad Is the helm Of mighty nation OF free men,
Fftyhve millions OF free men, who are ara one hundred
millions VINO will be- nation, earths greatest
nObest free society," will rejoice In the welcOnsdered
work Of this convention. fApplause.l It's import and
value lie not in partisan success, in touching the
spoIls OF Office 1t Is nOber opportunity The hour Is
pregnant with mighty possibilities or GOOD 10 mem LID
MISREPRESENTATION Notwithstanding In the surf Of cor
UoD INJUSTICE and favolism cries aloud for resusc
taton for purfcatiOn and reform. APPLAUSE An as
powfT cream S Safn rseen sd hal with
clamor aud 1t is said to have been too well nanuiactured
to have been the product Of infant industry Langhte
They have announced their purposes ana tney claim inc
submission OF the country If were theirs TO
gent peopei Like corporations which have -four.
shed under their auspices they have Issued watered
confession.
They have promen redress only OF disorders they have
themselves communicated u the BODY polite Laugh
aud applause They prOier tho Infection 10
the disease. Laughter They have rendered nothing
adequate worthy to the forvcnt aspirations aud high
hopes OF this patriotic and progressive people. To
country which reOces III restored unity and concord
they tender the renewal OF sectional strife. To
Nation which feels the impulse % mighty growth
and yeIns for leadership in NOBLE prosperity they
the inspiration OF National calamity and misfortune TO
a proud and sensitive people, demanding deiveranoe
from dshOnOrnK corruption, demanding decency In the
selection and cleanliness in the holding OF their public
stations, they offer the gilded arts OF skifu dema
gogism lApplausel To the generous ardor OF youth,
nobly ambitious achieve freemans manhood, they
proffer ecvating sentiments OF the party machpe
~ the Of toll, seeking only equal opportunity To
a freeInans livelihood, they LAY, BE your masters
vii aims and you shall have bread" APPLAUSE The
burden OF their campaign IA already made manifest,
shouting and-ln common political parlance-"soa
laughterl Its inspiration and ammunition. Laughter
ana applause
The boisterous cry Of the drtl sergeant, the black
list for besittng rewards to the willing thai Is the
20 tcian's share. The air n already filed with the
s visionary schemes addressed to various inter
and factions OF weak and undeseryng and
INDUCED expect adj lntsgo from the ohosc pos
sbllties OF foreign The history OF tho Republic will
have rsad In vain II such prospect does alarm
and warn Twice already has liberty sunk beneath
Of fraud and yenay She has seen her chosen
seryaHts her chosen bg priests chosen by majority OF
votes exceeding all which cast to elect
Adams Jefferson, Madison tn nix might add Monroe
lsylaced By chieaae and her people temporarily en-