The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-09-25
HILL NOMINATED!
New York Democrats Select
Governor Hill to Lead
Them to Victory.
The Party Quilted aud Clcveiand's
Name Greeted Each Time
win RousiDg Cheers.
The Platform 10 be Announced
Tomorrow and other Nom
nations Made.
NEW YORK DEMOCRATS.


SARATOGA, N. Y, September "a
There were fully as many ladies aud
prominent porsonagcs present III the
Casino ut half past seven this MORN
ing, to witness the proceedings of the
democratic state convention, as at
tended the opening of the republican
convention two days ago.
The morning opens with every
thing apparently tending i'll INNS
favor. The Tamnany men claim
there is no longer any doubt but hat
Hill will be nominated on the first
ballot, and the country democrats,
though they don't admit this, confess
that Hills position is m oh stronger
to-day than it appeared TO be last
evening.
The Slate is understood, so far as
We, marked out, TO be, Hill for gov
crnor, and Senator Jacobs, OF Brook
| lyn, for lieutcnant-go governor.
Al 1880 the convention was called
TO order by Chairman O'Brirn, of the
state committee, and Geo. Raines was
then elected temporary chairman.
Raines, Oh taking the chair, ad-
dressed the convention at some
length.
Al references to President Cleve-
land were greeted with cheers.
| Representative of the anti-monop-
| DIV league aud the state assembly
then addressed the conN cntion, very
briefly.
Burck Cochrane offered strong
resolution against civil service laws
which was greeted with Tremendous
| .na..ltttnn Ia Gin1lMf
to those adopted by Tammany Hal
some weeks ago.
At 2:l5 p. III. the convention au
iourned until 1880 y. III.
closing OF the AFTERNOON anu tno oPO
ing of the evening session were occu
pied by the leading delegates III iooh
ing after the interests OF their respey
tive candidates. The hall was dehsci,
! crowded when the hour for opehihs
came, and many Of those present wer
: ladies. ..a soo,
The committee on contested seat
rcnorted, recommending that the cor
. testing and regular delegations irnl
Westchester county be boih auim
tod with half vote for each; ale
thai the contesting delegation troi
Chautauaua be admitted rs the rlgh
mi delegation; the contest IN LAWN
ston county was reported IL naNil
heen settled and withdrawn. The
port as adopted.
The committee on permanent .
- yanization reported, recommehui'
, that the temporary chairman, TIC
George Raines, be made permanc
chairman. This was agreed to w
,nnlause. A list of y.ce-chairh
and seven secretaries was u
pc agreed to. u..;a, from
be committee on re olutions stated I
that the committee had been una
10 complete its report, and reques
that Il be allowed till 10 O'Clock
morrow morning. There were II
murs of disappointment from all O
senator Arxtcll, of New y,
Y moyed the convention proceed
once TO the nomination of candid
for Governor aud lieutenan.-go
nor. A sharp discussion follo'
and a motion to adjourn was 10
ayes, 1I2; nays, % IL. This vote
- considered significant as tc
Governor Hills strength in the
veniion.
RI Action then required on the me
VI Ia procced to the nomination OF
l didates for governor and lieutel
Governor. The mover accepted
amendment striking out lieutel
Governor, A motion was then
to still further amend to the
! that the convention proceed to
= nate candidate for governor
that a ballot thereon DO posir
Till tomorrow morning a
O'Clock. A general di
went up and there were CT
"Nol Nor Considerable discr
followed, it being claimed on the
hand that haste at this time
nav cause dissensions in making
pine remainder of the ticket after
NOR. and on the other hand
nehls was only intended TO nomin
very candidate for governor tonight
Giving till tomorrow to agree
,S, ~; remainder of the ticket.
TIE Mir, Spinola then moved Il
v;ous question on the motion
Is LOT lot for governor. There wa
II not maud for the ayes and noes
st and qur ,',,,,,i, Yeas 24O: NAYS. iSg.
hands, rcs S., ne main question a dems
Ease of va .n and noes was again
chants Wv WA ny a3ra;n The call of the roll
trans ahu uas intetrupted by
rom delegates, sumo moving to
aud others to suspend the
atten- PrfH oS avsrvthing out of order
ls, our ~ oT njs bixg Of the call. Tn
III our lnu i,inm vas ordered by
proh'- 7O l-2 ayes to 1903 IL noes.
j.. Il. 0Counor, of Chemun
hpc'" TO nominate Governor Hill
soon MS he mentioned his nj
convention burst forth into "
~ aud cries oil, "lIo's our next
y. nor"