New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-06-07
NETWORK DELEGATION MEETS.
WARNER MILLER ELECTED CHAIRMAN-oTHER
WORK DONE.

Minneapolis. June G (Specia-The hen1quar-
ters Of the NewYork delegation upon the second
floor Of the West Hotel looking out in Ilennepin-
ave- Portraits Of President Harrison and OF Mr..
Blaine adorn the walls The rooms are pleasant
and visitors like TO stroll into them and chat with
the New-York delegates some Of whom are con-
stantly present To-day, the delegation met for
the first time in orc batch all Of the seyentytwo
delegates being present. except General James w.
Hustled. who is seriously ILL., J. Thomas Stearns,
Mr. Husteds alternate, appeared as his proxy.
While Mr.. Hustled favors the nomination Of Pr'si-
dent Harrison. il Is said that Mr. Stearns favors
that Of Mr.. Blaine, that the substitution may
have gained Mr.. Blaine one vote. Jacob Soat
Fassett as the New-York member Of the Rrpub-
lican National Committee, called the delegates 10
order and nominated cx-CongrcSsman Sherman, Of
Utica. as chairman This motion carried unan-
imously John w Dwight elected secretary
roll call showed that the four dclcgatcsat-larcc,
Thomas c. Platt, Chauncey W. Depew, Warner
Miller Frank Hscock aud their asso-
ciate Congress district representatives were
all present, except Mr.. Hustled. IL
has been understood since last night that Warner
Miller would he elected chairman Of the deega-
tion This is an office which held by
Chaunccy NJ. Depew in 1888. The chairman pre-
sides at all meetings and announces the vote OF
the delegation when it is cast in the convention
Thomas c. Fatt nominated Warner Miller for
chairman. and there was great applause from the
members Of Of the delegation when he did So
Mr. Mller's nomination, Of course was
unanimously approved by the delegation,
and ex-Congressman Burleigh nominated State
Senator O'Connor for member OF inc
Committee on Resolutions, and the motion was
adopted without opposition. John f. Milholland
U;tla e po
for member of the Republican National Com
,nittoc. This place has been held with high credit
"a himself for the last four years by }. Sloat
Fassett. lie would have been reelected, but he
declined the honor, and Mr.. Wtherbee. there
,ore was elected William Brookfeld, chairman
~ tbe Republican State Committee, moved that
cencrol Samuel Thomas be made a member OF
the Committee on Permanent Organization. Inc
motion was unanimously adopted Gen-
oral James w. Hustled was made
member Of the Committee on Rules
on motion of Louis F. Payn. Philip Becker, OF
puaolo was elected honorary vce-president Rufus
Y peck was elected honorary secretary. Elliott +.
Shcpard. on motion Of Mr.. Platt, was
selected selected as New-York's TPresent h1ar,e
thc candidate for President chosen Of his nominal
lion The delegation then adjourned Al.
''o Four Of the members Of the New,York dele
f phiIin Becker, Henry II. Parsons, Willis Howes,
Lain l.. Williams; Of the Erie ana
Winaoro County districts Three Of these gentle
ran Parsons Howcs and Willis II was
1narncd favor the nomination Of Mr. Harrison
While the fourth, Mr. Becker, favors that OF
WI ,hc close of the day some Ncw-York delegates
,s;soJ tho delegation as follows: FOR mar
,isnr %: for Blaine. So: for Sherman. LOT
Mckinley, /: doubtful. 6.
PENNSYLVANIA AND TENNESSEE.
POLLS OF THE DELEGATEs-DEus1vE BLAINE