New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-11-24

4 factor in creating public sentiment there SO
overwhelming that the Democratic power would
fater, and hold back, and not proceed with the
| contamination of any such infamous plan. lie
| hoped the committee would remember that inc
| city of New-YorIS had heart for all the coin-
try. and hospitality that had never been tried
III vain.
SENATOR uIsCoCK's CoGENT REASONS.
Senator lIiscock pleaded for the thousands oil
voters north Of the Harlem that year after year
fought overpowering Democratic odds. The west
ern Republicans did not know what II was-al-
ways IN every contest-to meet an Organized army i
well equipped with money and in office. Inc
ordinary majOrities of the West would not 10
not the majorties of Kansas and Wisconsin. Inc
New-Y0rk Republicans had to come down to the
Harlem with sU,O0J majority. IL had been said
that the other States needed the convention. lie
vember in Kansas, and Wisconsin, and California,
and Nebraska, and Minnesota, and Ohio, they
would listen with eager ear for the sonnd oil VIC
tory from New-York. Applause And il the wire /.
did not flash that news the Republicans would
put out their fires and return To their homes and
put out their lights, while the rampant Democracy
line between the East and the Wet? Was he TO
be told that the Empire was marching on and that
New-York would soon he left in the rear? No
Vest became. the RepUbicans Of SewYorlS Would
bid them godspeed. he believed that New-fork
was entitled to the Convention.
Hiscock praised his well directed efforts in the
cause amid great applause from the audience. AMI
predicted that the eagle OF victory would perch
would be no vacation for New-York Republicans
The visitors could go to the pleasure places in
New-York but for New-iork Republicans there
to be No Ssd TO a. TO
State from the enemy. The Convention meant
much to New.Yerlx in starting the campaign. The
trains would come down laden with eloquent
bero nd Y would
hearing Of the proceedings OF the Convention
senator IIawiey; Of Connecticut, was the next
advocate of the claims Of New-iork lie said
that be would act on the principle laid down ny
the old fudge who said to the young lawyer, Young
man. take it for granted that the court TT. knows ,
4 ma%ey sa 81 the good times d they SeS%
have coming back from some western city but
if the convention were held in New-York there
would be the same enthusiasm only there wauln
be little further TO go, and there would be more
OF it, He would have 100000 roaring Repubi
cans at the caves Of Tammany Hall, who would
wake the town up. as it had not been walked up
since it heard Of Appomattox. applause. But
he would say no more. The court had studied the
whole subject very thorougly; and the court knew
'0TetSs 0si rasgh. the next advocate Of the
claims Of New-York. As he stepped on the plat
form he was greeted with tumultous cheers. lie
said that it was holiday excursion on which the
Republican party entering There was not
atom of force available that they Ould afford 10
despise. If he thought that the location Of san
Francisco would assure q kepuDllcan victory III
1892 he would vote for san Francisco. So also
as TO every other city proposed. The State OF
New-York had only twice failed to give its vote
for the Republican ticket: and one Of these
occasions the grandest Republican of them all had
been defeated. Cheers for Blaine The Repub-
licans of New-iorl< only INDUCED in quarrels be-
tween themselves when the interests of the party
and of the Nation were not at stake. They now
held out their hands 10 the Committee not de-
handing, not offering inducements and holding ont
pr0mises-but urging the interests Of the party.
The East had been generous IL had sub
United for wears TO talk about Wall Street and
the effete East-but it had always rallied TO
the support Of the party He did not believe
that the selection of New-York would bring a
dozen votes to the Republican party through its
to draw out $4,000 Republican votes that other
wise might not he cast. II the talk that the next
election could he won by the Republica>> xsarty
without the vote of New-l0rk were sound, let
the attempt he made but if it were not sound
then the committee should try TO make 1t easier
for New-York to win The holding of the con-
vention in New-York would not change. word in
the platform would not have the slightest bear
ing on the nomination Of candidates. They all
knew however. that the vote of New Iork State
vention were given to New-iork, he would promise
the committee the devotion of body OF
Republicans who had never been defeated when
properly appealed 70 for the National ticket AS to
the claim of CINCINNATI Mr.. Fassett remarked that
Ohio needed no convention since Mckinley made
his speeches there lapplausel and since Foraker
ready TO go on with the good work. The
committee, he believed would commit fatal
error il it did not select the city of New-York
because as the State Of New-IorlS would cast her
governed for the succeeding four years. Mr..
Fassett was loudly cheered as he left the platform.
The committee then at 8 AS took hours
recess for dinner.