Omaha daily bee., 1885-09-23
AN OPEN OUTCOME E .
With None Of The CaTdilaIS Near The
Nominating Figure,
A Ballot Taken in the New York
Convention.
Which Failed to Reveal the
Republican Leader.
Thn Gnnanhna prnnnf dinQa YGg-
The Speeches and Procee diDgs YET
tlrday-Adj lurnmsnt Until
To-day.
The New York II publican Convan-
tiOn.


tioD.
SARATOGA, Sept. 2L-The morning opened
bright and at an early hour the corridors of
the hotels presented an animated &C mo- The
convention will ass, mble In the Casino at 2
o'clock Tn, indie ,tions poius to q lively
scrimmsge for the nomination Of governor
The upper county men m sintain determine.
tion to make short work OF the convention
All hope Of the New York city men joining
hands On one candidate has been sh sudoned
The situation is d. ci iedly mixed. N one IL
rash enough II predict who will b. nominated
General Csrr's strength does not seem to have
weakened and he appears now to have tho
greatest Lunbst Morton, Bliss, Cornell,
Davenport aud Drex, are all strong and their
friends appear confident.
At 12.2j James ID. Warren, ch airman of
the state committee, called ,ha convention to
order. R-v DE- l. V. Leach, of Albany,
invoked blessiDg upon the labors Of the con-
vention. A ter the rolf cal the chairman
snnounc d that the state committee had
az, eed N s n tor Wa n'r Miller for tenn
porary chairman. Miller was re- eived
by the nvnacn with great enthusi.
asm. lu his address he callt d
attention to the fact that the republican party
OF the state o. New York for the frat time il
federal aud state governments in the hands OF
the democracy. He sdvoca ad rigid adhe.
renee to he prot. ction ot am4rica iudur
tries and Auenc4n lab r. "a Applause J
''Wh' n We turnet over to the opp ,siti on The
civil service Of ths grverum Mt, no better
civil service exsted n Ter 'hs sui" Refer
ring to the rulitical mplexton ot the south
ern at .tes, Miller ln,int ed tnat the Us h us
the length aud BREATH oi that land there
was not to b, fund single
government which hold, he reins of govorn-
nent by the will of the peop'e. The repub-
ioaus he raid, to prove this statement, on y
asked for q fair field and fair fisures. In re-
ference to the al ,ged il evsI b,llotir in the
south, Miller AID the men who managed the
polls in that section would not continue to do
the work without pay. Upon the question
of civil service ot the government. the speaker
said the publican party had put the law into
practical USE aud were committed to 1t. lie
would suggest, however, that the civil service
commissioners be- at once SUNNI ned together
and directed to add clause providing that
all Jail birds and ex-convicts are forbidden
to hold Office" This he thous ht would gte It
ly relieve the prs.idont ut the United States
Miller closed by prt dicting grand victory for
the republicans III November next. The
chairman was auth Jrizsd to appoint the ususl
committees and the convention adjourned
until 4:30 q III.
1t was 4:50 p. m.lwhen the convention was
again called to or1.r. The chair announced
that ths first busis ess in order was the report
Of the committee ou contested seats.
General Sharp, chairnan of the COMMITTEE
reported In favor Uf REQ rRnizipg contestants in
the First Albany di trio. and tbs regular
delegation from The 8 cond Albany district
The report was adopted as respe cts the First
district
A motion was made by Wm. B. Woodin
of Aubui n, that In order to have perfect good
feeling, both delegations from the Second
Albany district bs adm tied, each member to
have half u vote.
This motion llled out ra her sha' p debate
n which it was charged that the regular dele
gation represented combination with ths
democrats, to which it was replied that the
time had passed when q man must be set
down as q democrat bee ,use hs bore an Irish
name. The report Of the committee was ihen
unanimously adopted.
The Committee on permanent organization
reported for permanent chairman Hon. james
w. Hust, d, and list of seer eturies compo, d
of the names Of Vrosman CnickeriL g, StsarDs
and Barker, and also long list Of vic -presi-
dents. The report WAS adopted amid great
applause.
briefly. Among other things he said that
"honest money and an honest ballot, an
honess count and protection to every form of
American industry will bs foi ever the csrdiusl
doctrines Of the republican party (spplause).
We stand to.csy on hallowed ground.
On youder mountain, in sight
of that historic battle hill where
tho continental soldiers won the victory tn It
made this natl IN, died gr eat captain, who
by his great po Eers and his skill saved for oil
time wnat the continental soldier had gained.
Under the shadow of that great name We
meet here TO-DAY tn renew our fidelity to the
principles Tor which he fought, and to fight
II out Ourselves on that lins uutll the leaves
fall In Novenbar." iApplsuse
, h.. tn,, IS H. L,akslfo .paaah
q motion IA. made and adopted that ,hs
convention proceed with the nomination Of
candidates Tor governor. Alter brief dis.
tussion an tempt was made to adopt u mo
tion for an iafor al ballot.
Mr. Charles ID. Baker, of Steuben county,
placed in nomination the name Of Ira Daven-
port, ot Steub Il coun'v.
Mr. Van Allsp + N W York city, followed
with o tribute to Hon. Levi p. Morton,
whose nams he placed L. nomination.
james ID unison, If Rsnssaeler county,
rom aaIed Hon Joseph B. Carr, md at The
meltion OF the name OF the candl ate the
convention was ,hrosn into uprnar Gus ap
plause, repeated oRsin and again. Mr.. Robert
Sc wall, OF Now York, seconded c. neral
Oars nomi u.tion. At the close Of Mr.
Sewails brief but earnest eulogy there was
more applause.
Mr.. Edward Hatch, of Erie, next occupied
the platform i" The Interest OF hon. jane.
ID. Warren, stats commit chairmAn. At the
mention of this veterans name there Was q
good deal ot applause. but the demonstration
was not squ 81 Ia volume to that accorded to
the proceeding nomines.
During pt use In MIR. Hatcbs remarks a
crowd # several huudrsd men outside the
line of delegates shouted loudly for Sinburne,
the lab IriUg mems candidate Anyth Incl
dent of this speech wa, the hearty applause
aroused by The casual mention Of Ex Presi-
dent Arthur n me.
Andrew 8 Draper. of Albany, urged the
convention 20 nominate DIR. John Swinhurne,
of A b my county. AS the mention If tha
pame there was frantic burst of applause
from The doc:oris fIiends outside the cOnyen-
toD. Eug M Burlins anne. Of Albany, Sec
onded SwiUburn-'s nomination.
Senator Nken nominated Joseph w.
DTexel Of New York.
Corporal rsnuer, Of Brooklyn, seconded the
nomination OF ID Iyenpors. Toe msimed vet.
eran answered the shouts of "PIat'ormf" by
q pertinent reference to ths difficulty he
would have In getting to the platform.
MIR IL ward Mitchell, of New York, n0mi
mated Cornelius N. Bliss, of New York
Serene Il Payne presented the name Of
General VIM. IL. seward, OF Csyugs county.
A motion e. a1iuuin ustil morniug was sc
this point very decidedly voted down viva
yoee A motion fJr an hour. recesJ Was
Likewise d feaiei.
MIR. George Bias. of the eomiuittss on reso.
iutioas. stitad that tina committee hopsd for
an eady sdjOurnmsnt ca. night 10 order to
give time tO tur,her hear the report Of tie
Vt the labor Interests and tie