New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-12-18
THE SENATORShIP AND OLEOMARGARINE.

REJECTION OF RESOLUTIONS PRAIsINd SENATOR
MILLER ALoNE-THE NORWICH CONVENTION.
NORWICH, NY, Dec. 17.-PoIiticans in this region
are much interested in the result of attempt By tho
friends of Senator Warner Miller pass resolutons
at the meeting of the State Dairymcns Association
here this week warmly approving OF his support OF the
Oleomargarne Law and asking the Legislature to re-
elect him as Senator. 1t has been observable for
week past that the State oranges have been passas
such resolutions.
Tho state Darymen's ASSOCIATION met here on Tues.
day but it was not until Wednesday that the Milef
resolution was introduced. Ii was presented 10y Nh
Folsom butter dealer OF Ncwlork and Democrat
In preamble Mr.. Millcrs work tor the oeOmar-a
rne law narrated and then there followed reso.
luton declaring that earnestly solicit the Legs.
lature the State OF New York to re-elect the Hon.
Warner Miller 10 the Senate OF the United States
The resolution seconded by LieutenaDt-Governor
Jones, another Democrat John Livingstone. OF
1ioga County, made objection to this proceed
ing. calling attention to rule that all
resolutions must be referred to sone commit
tee Ito moved that the euogistic resolution
should be referred to the Committee Oleomarg arue
Mr. Shattuck, OF .hcnango County, Miller man, IN
some alarm moved a substitute that IL be referred
10 the Comm ttee on Resolutions but his motion was
defeated and that OF Mr.. Livingstone adopted.
When the Committee on OieOmargarine met In tho
afternoon Mr.. FDisom and Lieuensn-Go Governor Jones
appeared before its members and earnestly urged tho
adoption OF the resolution commencing Senator Miller
and requesting that lac be reelected. Colonel
+. g. Curtis of Saratoga County, RepuCh-
order to have some fun with the Democrats
moved as a substitute Tor the Miller resolution
which iacluded President Cleveland aud the Demo-
cratic House OF Representatives in the thanks Of tue
Association. Lieutenant Governor Jones and Mr..
Folsom saw the dilemma they were in and reiterated
from the committee room. The committee then
adopted the Curtis substitute resolution. which praises
every member OF the State Legislature aad OF Con-
gress. The resolution is given below:
Reousd That this expresses its hearty hankss
the members OF the state Legislature and the 0tat5
Dairy Commissioners for their efforts In behalf
OF inc the Senators and Representa-
tves in Congress who aided IN Outlining
the OF the Oeomagrne tax law for Their services
tho chairman OF the Committee Agriculture OF 'hc
0use Representatives and also 10 the chair
man tie Committee Agriculture iof iben sJc
and earnest the Federal Commissioner OF Asicd
putting its provisions IA OPERATION
This resolution was afterward slightly amended at the
request of exCongressnaa Kay and b. c. Berry Two sup
porters OF Senator Miller They persuaded the e0ih'.so
to add this to the resolution and the nruhes
OF the Legislature requested To vote for snch ieVe
entayes the Senate or the United states as nave ~
will actively and earnestly carry out TIE ,,o r.
mcnts OF these resolutions" The resolution vs., go
appendix unanimously adopted 10y the con- a. lin
A noted politician has since said that IL seei aver
that the butter OF that resolution was ~ nj
good dea, Of bread" Colonel Luther Chu", s.v,ns
mira introduced "A resolution which was aas,,,s
the LEGISLATURE 10 pass amendment "a
ton PROHIBITING the sale or mandfA''u'o''
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