New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-06-24

teres.ed spcctators OF the proceedings could not
h.cs failed n notice up'h tie introduction OF The
.me,a,,est that, wl'iie il appeared 70 meet NJ
oncs with the cordial appreciation Of great
rno,or,tv Of the tte.ek~es, the Ncw-York delcga-
,,,r r,rr rpechlly cnthu.ia.tio. Up 70 that tine
,bsr had not been 1cnsonstrstivc. They had
,n,cr Thoughtful locf But nUw they stood mp
ana huyled. They bed made mp their minds
,bst Cleveland was TO bc nominated en- the 'r't
ballot Thy Knew OF conrsc. that the amend
ment stated precisely Thnt he stood fcr and
would A. him. ard what IL Of still greater sfgnifi-
cance, they knew, they have been ready a!
along q admit, that the adoption OF any Cnt'
spok,n frec-tratie resolution IKE the one pro-
oo.cd wvnld lose tho party thousands Of votes
IN the State Of Trv-York. Queer, wasn't II, that
in such State 81 tK1ies they should Dn 20
enthusiastic.
When the cote came, they pumped IN Their
whole scvrnty-t,vo, and when the result was
Announced. they tumbled over eacN other with
DELIGHT Sickless crutch6s were in the air, and
for tho first time every face IN the delegation
VIVA radiant with smiltA Notice a1-o that the
innocent and unsrpccttng Massachusetts dccza-
ton. noS aware Of any trap in it or II aware OF
n fully r-rolvcA 70 give evrressnn tn. the free
trade Views N The Nfuewumps who arr IN cur-
troll OF TIE parity in that State voted almost
unanimously Tor rhe substitute Remember IN
connection with this, fo6. that Massachusetts Is
not a doubtful State. lie vote was for home
consumption where the NIucwumps have been dos
fnh the party with an idea until il is completely
fuddled With n.
vUrT or C1HTR CLEVELAND STATES.
TNrn vyur eve now 10 Connecticut and New
Jer.ry two etates which voted soidly for C!e &C.
land g. the candidate and may he supposed to
be sincere In their desire for his election. lou
end them voting just a. soildly against the
amendment Why9 There ar9 q great many
people engaged IN manufacturing IN tonncc'icu'
and New-Jersey. and the question Of protection
or free trade rrohes them very closely. Does
this explain II? Ud tie delegates from these
States think the original straddle wond give
them 4 better chance to carry their states than
the honest frre-trsds avownl? 1t certainly looks
10. Go rot knrc whether rhere Is an1 truth
I'm fl1p srorv rhat the original straddle for which
the frec-tradc amendment WIS substituted had
bpen submitted TO Cleveland and had received MS
approvul on NOT. but one Cling was very up
parent-that the manage Of his canvass here, Ms
ex-Cabinct Officers. were extremely ahAl"ns lor
the defeat 81 The amendment anu the atopuoh
Of Che "non.trosltv." Glance ut the vote OF the
Delaware delegation, In which sat eS-SecTctnTy
Bayard, and the Wisconsin delegation, Of which
Aforementioned Villas was member. Both
solid against lie amendment. These facts seem
to me TO carry their own Comment.
n ANYTHING further is needed for their inter
preration. II NAY ne found. perhaps. in the fact
that ever sirce the nomination u Cleveland WIS
eeen to be inevitable, the t-k about thc iinposs-
bfity Of efcoeins him which has been the chief
argument Of his opponents has been growing
moro open and pronounced. When TIE opposition
settled d,,vn Ia the consciousness ri defeat here
IL was with the determination to maize good their
prophecy fbx November Give him hrs Own
medicine" was thc word passed round wh.n the
!ree-trade Argument v-s Offered, AM II vas
carried through BY the votes Of such honest bc-
levers in this doctrine The Massachusetts der
cation, united with those OF men whose only
purpose was to load down thc ticket and make
its defeat certain. r. one N the most inter
estine performances ever srsn in political con-
vention.
wan or THE rr-M-XT- on THE CONVENTION.
II signs can be trusted, this convention must
have been an offence 10 the powers that dlr'cs
the weather lis proceedings have not been CON
dncted under Favorable circumstances. TIC Wig
wom bull. especially for il was unrootcd by the
angry wind Just as IL approaching compile
ttoh and the sessions have hccn attended tf'IN
by thun1er lightning and rain TO an cNtcnt' az
am told. never before known In this ree4on Inv
imnr,fect roof ~ the bulldog WINS Insufficient I"
Iron nm. the torrents VI rain, ami tho DELEGATES
x,.-p obliged al times h PROTECT themselves rTo'n
tho downpour tc opening their umbrTAs'
n, IN. l-, dav. either by dceicn II tfc arclh-
TEN, or spectsl ordering Of Providence thc MD
oren,nc WAS directly over the Ne"-i OK oeies =
~ M wh,so cold water nas been thrown IN
1p1ous vays ever since tIcir Srrival. iH'' par
,,n,,- lax WA rtrker5x -, 80 that f,r the next
mt
90 Che .h01ysf cuhpararv.iy dry, inTide ana
an, Zach d.v 49, soon a. the convention gV'
so,-,r u,s.r vsv the skies derkcncd, tie
Iirh,nin, hc.nn IN play, the roll Of thunder
.r.,,,.d IN. yo;c~s N orators ana tue
oha,+o, M The galleries, and the floods cescehAe
mo, apA through the miserable stralner oi
rnof The nominsr1ons n,oy - SAL 10 have p.rr
,roa. onecr an urnbrcll,. Ny impression Il mo
,,o roket viii need an umbrella oil through 'lc
campaign
marked feature OF the second d,I~S pro
cxs>ltnrs when me permanent Chairman denver V
bis address and v,riCus other speakers NcT' cailc
on. 70 tickle the audience and to occupy '"'
time was the evident clrc tak"r o. oNolo hic"'i
inc the names Of candidates nnhi the proper
time when the serious business OK the cohVeh'ion
should he entered upon 1t was evident ula' '','
ora,ence was full of enthusiasm that had ONLY
TO I've tapped by the Wehtloh vi "
name II, burst forth in an uproar. But tie crow
go y.,.o,nointod There were several well-de
v.,onsd onportunities to touch of the audience but
fobody did il, and they had to Inc content VIII
s,a.mnllc outbursts over stale and not very
oi,t,arina QeDeralities on Protection, the forc
i'm and the Hllicn-Doer Congress. They made
n. most of tlsse ant seemed delighted with TN
usLsc they made
THEIR LIGHT nIp UNDER pCsHEL
Tnere bc!nx manifest disposition TO chee'
monument individuals, IL interesting 10 se
the prominent individuals put themselves IN I'm
way Of H. General Sclirs promenadel on nj
crutches up and down The asles several 'lhe'
lust for exercise, bat somehow ESCAPED particular