New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-11-25
THE CONVENTION CALLED.
FINAL ACTION OF THE NATIONAL REPUBLx,
CAN COMMITTEE.
PRELIMINARY WORK FOR THE MINNEAPOLIS


GATHERING THE COMMITTEE ADJoURSs.
Washington, Nov. 24.-Thc National Republics6
Committee issued the following call today:
The Republican Electors Of the United States; IN -
with instruction Of the Ecp1bicsa
National Convention Of 1885, National Republican Con-
yenon Of delegated representatives Of the Republican
party will be held at the city Of Minneapolis Tuesday,
the It'll day OF June 1892 IL O'Clock for the
pose nominating candidates President and vce-Pres.
supported at the next National election, aud fer
the OF such other and further business may
be brought before IT, The Republican electors In the seveaa
states and Territories and the without regard 70
pas. political affiliations who believe Repu licsn prn
epes ndorse the Republican policy. cordially M
yrd TO unite under this call In the formation q Ma
tioDsl ticket
Each State will be entitled to four deIegatesst-arss.
and for each Representative in Congressatarge. 1--WE
delegates and each Congressional District each Territory
and the District OF Columbia 10 two delegates TIE des-
gaearqe shall be chosen BY popular state conventions
called less than twenty days public notice. and NOS
less than thirty days before the meeting OF the Nsaonat
Convention The Congressional District delegates shaA
be enons called by the Congressional Com
mitee Of each such district In the manner a. mo
nomination for Representative in Congress is made in se
district provided that In Congressional District wners
there is Republican Congressional Committee. owing 70
redistricns the State under the next Congressman sp
posti0nment the Republican State Committee shall appomu
from the residents OF such district committee for the
purpose Of calling district convention elect district
delegates The Territorial delegates shall be chosen
Ia the same manner the nomination az
Delegate In Congress Il made. The delegates Of tho
District OF Columbia shall be chosen convention
stitued Of members eec:ed in primary district assemblies
held under the call and direction q the Republican Gem
trail Committee Of the District OF Columbia, which sssa
committee shall be chosen from each Assembly Disect
the first Tuesday Of January 1892 at the hour Of
O'Clock p at place Of meeting In each Assembly Dis
trlct 20 be designated by Joint call with not less than
ten days notice, signed by the member Of the Nationals
Committee for the District OF Columbia and the chairman
Of the Republican Central Committee Of said District An
alternate delegate for each delegate in the National Conven
ton, to act In the Of the absence o.
the delegate shall be elected in he and -
the SAME time the delegate is elected.
All notices Of contests must De Med with the National
Committee in writing, accompanied BY printed statements
OF the grounds OF contest. which shall he made public
Preference In the order hearing and determining contests
will be given by the convention IN accordance With the
dates OF filing such and statements with the Ma
tiona Committee.
JAS. s. CLARKSON, Chairman.
JACOB SLOAT FASSETT, Secretary.
Chairman Clarkson called the committee to ordct
this morning and ii entered at upon the transac-
ton OF business In secret session The Executive Com
mttee, which had been hard at work all the morning
the call for the Convention. presented its report
Il read by Secretary Fassett and received with
applause, and then referred back TO the Executive Com
mittee. Resolutions OF confidence upon the death OF
F. II. Rollins, Of NewHampsire. and william Casslus
Goodloe, of Kentucky, late members Of the committee
adopted ~
An important step was the reference to the Execu-
tive Commtee, with full power to act Of all matters
connected with the preparation for the next CoEven
ton. The Executive Committee decided TO assume ac-
tive direction Of the matter ITSELF and arrange for tho
hail. prnung of tickets appointment Of the sergeant
and deputies, ushers and dOorkeepers for the
Convention. 1t will also take charge Of the pepara
ton and publication of a stenogrphic report Of the
proceedings of the Convention. conference was had
Immediately With some OF the Citizens Committee OF
Minneapolis, and directions were given by the E1ecu-
tive Commute for the preparation soon as possible
Of diagram OF the Convention hall, showing the num-
Der and location OF seats and all other necessary de-
tails Claiming +. MeeSs Of Colorado, was elected as
sergeant-atams Of the next National Convention.
The committee then in body proceeded to tho
Executive Mansion and paid their respects TO President
Harrison walked to the Department Of state and
were received by Secretary Blaine and then grouping
themselves the west front Of the Treasury Building
had a photograph tallen. AT 2 80 O'Clock it again
assembled to discuss routine business the only feature
Of public interest being the conflict between two ele-
ments Of the Republican party In Utah After short
consideration Of the matter the committee settled IL by
the adoption Of the following resolution:
Resolved That in the committee elected by the
delegates Salt Lake City. September 2 1884,
recognize Republican Territorial Central Committee o1
Utah;
Resolved, That recommend TO all the of Utah
whose ideas OF National government and policy in har-
mony with the National Republican prty that they noW
bury their local differences and unite their Ter
rtory from the danger and dhonor OF future Democratic
control.
There followed a succinct statement from each MEM
Der OF the committee of the condition OF the party
In the various states and its needs and prospects.
These were generally hopeful in tone, and were re-
ceived with enthusiasm by the committee well as by
OF the memers OF the Executive Committee OF the
National Republican League who were admitted to
the hall 70 give aid in the party council ExGovernor
Flnchback, Of louisiana however varied the saneness
Of the addresses somewhat by induging In fierce
attack upon the white Republicans Of the SOUTH whom
he held be responsible for the lack OF virilty Os
the party IN that part Of the country, and whom he
charged with surprising the negro vote for fear Of
race ISSUES.
Ii was announced that meeting OF the Executive
Committee woult be held within two or three weeks
upon a call from the chairman TO undertake the work
preliminary to the Convention. and at o'clock the
National Committee adjourned sine die