The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1892-05-04

deemed necessary to furnish. viz:
Augustus Schell, james :. Thayer.
John Kelly, Judge J. H. Clute,
William r Travers, c 4 Walrath.
Mai Gen. Henry, Sidney Webster,
August Belmont, Deos De Wolf,
W Slocum, Elmore p Ross.
Judge Gilbert, II. o. CheesebrO,
Horatio Seymour, jr., Ex-Attorney -Gen. NJ. B.
Chancellor !. V. L. Pruyn Chaplin.
Mr. Wheaton, Supt. ID. c. Howell,
De Wit {. West zen George Magee,
Ex-Atty. -Cien. Dan Pratt The Messrs. Arnott,
Erastus Corning, j. b. Parsons,
5 : Cox, NJ c. Isaac NIcCOnihe,
Fernando Wood, VI. C., Moses Warren,
Judge COmstock, Robert II. Waterman,
Roger \. Pryor, William r. Roberts,
Ex-Governor Hoffman, l. l. Donnsly
Chief Justice Sanford T. Frederick Smy the,
Church, Judge Charles Holmes
Justice Alien, Senator w. c. Lamont
Justice Miller Coz. Samuel North,
ID. c. Lttlejohn Frank Abbott,
1t GOV. Allen c. Beach @. ". MIspaugh,
Judge Charles Donohue John Rankin
William C. Fargo, J. Stewart Wells
Amasa J. Park, J. " Nelson.
+. o. Perrin, :. L MHyheW,
J. o. Whitehouse. Sherburne b, Piper,
Charles Is. Walker, NJ. C. Charles T. DurYea,
Ersstus Brooks, Judge John l. Reed
and numerous other leading and repres entative
democrats.
When the convention assembled Kelly
endeavored to have this circular read TO
it, but was prevented Mr. Tilden carried
the state OF New York by $4,000 demo-
to the Cincinnati convention at the head
of a Tammany delegation strongly OPP
posed to Mr.. Tilden and in favor OF Gen.
Hancock as the candidate. Mr. Tilden
withdrew mis- name before the bailoting
began, and Gen. Hancock was nominated.
After the nomination John Kelly mounted
the platform and made a speech, in which
he said:
Your chairman has told you that, by your
action today in nominating Gen. Hancock you
have united the democracy of the state OF New
York. He has told you truly. The great state
of New York cannot be carried unless there be
q united democracy In that state. Now, that
We are united, ] think that it will be safe for
me to say to this convention that there can be
no doubt as TO what the result will he In that
state in November next Let me
again pledge 10 the convention that Their can be
no question whatever as to the result
Col. John r. Fellows. representing then
the county democracy, was called to the
platform. where he shook hands with Kelly
and made q speech, in which he said:
GENTLEMEN OF THE UNITED STATEs-Your
action of today has been superb. You have re-
stored all differences existing IN the ranks of
the democratic party. p / only stop to
say that New York has but one response to
make TO democratic nominations; she gives
democratic majorities. We Will write on our
banner IN november JO,O-O hlaJOA4Ag IL the
name of united democracy as the tribute of
the Empire state.
Gen. Hancock lost the state of New
York and Garfield carried it by p 900 ma
jority.
In 1884 John Kelly, at the head OF a
Tammany delegation, went to Chicago and
bitterly opposed Mr.. Cleveland's nomina-
ton. His spokesman were Tom" Grady
and Bourke Cochran both of whom as
sured the convention when Cleveland was
put in nomination that he could not carry
the state of New York. 1t is con-
coded that Tammanv, under Kelly's lead.
''knifed" the national democratic ticket OF