The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-09-29
ALL FOR CADMUS.
Fifth District Democrats Give Him An
Unanimous Rem mination


Unanimous Rem ominat tion
Special to the JERSEY City Neaos.
HAcKENsACK, Sept. 80, 1892. tine Demo-
Gratis of the Fifth Congressional District
met in the Hackensack Opera House
yesterday and unanimously renominated
Cadmus for Congress
The caucuses were void of interest.
owing to the fact that the feeling was
unanimous for Congressman Cadmus It
WAS rumored at one time that the dele
gates from the northern part of Hudson
county, best known as the Eleventh As
sembly District, though solid for Cadmus,
desired to give complimentary vote for
DIR. E. Du Croft.
About one O'Clock ex-Assemblyman De
Roude announced W. w. Green. of his
own town. as temporary chairman, and
Mr.. Henry Sneider. of Hudson county.
as temporary secretary.
Hudson was represented on the Com nit
tee on Credentials by Thomas B. Usher;
on Permanent Organization by John
Darling. and on Resolutions by Louis
Hauenstein. The report of the Commit
tee on Resolutions endorsed the platforms
of the Chicago and Trenton Conventions
and denounced the Force Bill. 1t closed
by saying:-'We pledge our hearty and
earnest support to our National leaders in
Adlaf Stevenson. We heartily lndorse
the nomination of that faithful public
servant for the high Office of Governor of
this State-George S. Werts.
1--WE pledge our warm support to the
nominee Of this Convention, aud we fur
ther resolve to worK assiduously for his
election, which, with the aid of a har-
monlous and united party, we can readily
secure.
When nominations were called for
Prosecutor William Gourley, of Paterson,
carefully reviewed the past record of the
gentleman whose name he was about to
mention, and declared he was convinced
that the prospects for victory were neve r
brighter. MIR. Gourley then mentioned
the name OF Congressman Cornelius Cad
mus. There was prolonged cheering. and
the band stationed at the opera house
door struck up a national air.
As soon as he could get chance As
semblvman John j. Dupuy. of Bergen
county, seconded the nomination
Thomas B. Usher, of Hudson county,
said he had no name toffer, but was will
ling to give the choice of the convention
the heartiest support. The three gen.
tiemen mentioned were appointed COM
mittee to bring the nominee before the
convention.
The appearance of CONGRESSMAN Cad
mus was the signal for another outburst
Va oPPlouoCs Ills huuf65S u1 dccepb
was well received. He expected. along
with the great leader, Grover Cleveland,
to roll up big majority,
Ex-Congressman McAdoo was intro
duced and spoke on the tariff and other
issues, showing many reasons why the
Republicans should be bereft of their
power, which had been one of coercion
and corruption. He referred with scorn
to he Republicans hiring Dave Martin.
the notorious Philadelphian, to run
things in New York during the election
MIR. McAdoo claimed the Mckinley bill
was burden to the laborlng men OF the
United States, and added TO the weight OF
the mortgages on most of the farms in
the country. The high tariff of the
Republican party, he said, Was scheme
to pay back the 100000 borrowed
on promissory notes 10 defeat
Grover Cleveland in 1SSS-their only
possible course to win In his opinion
Mckinley was the American Prince oil
Wales. The latter was engaged most of
his time LAYING corner stones for colleges,
churches, &c, In England, and McKin.