New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-06-09


time in which 10 report. and that it may ic given
leave TO at continually uD;!l ii completes Its hbor
Senator spooncr, Wisconsin, rise for the purpose
Of asking The chairman of the Committee Credentials
whether 1t has made such progress rs 10 enable MN
inform the convention when may reasonably
expect report. Nppause)
General Cogswei-My. Chairman, my answer is
simply individual opinion and it that. IL the
committee Is attended with reasonable success, IL
cannot hope to report before tomorrow.
The Chairmsn-In the absence Of motion all d."
bate or remarks with unanimous consent
Senator opconcr-I desire the privilege Of intcTro
eating the gentleman further simply desire 10 ask
the chairman whether the business OF the committee
Is such that It is ready will soon be ready to
report 10 the convention list OF the uncrnteSlcd
delegates and aIternates l>ppauseJ
General Cogswe-The question would seem almost
10 Itself. II cannot be long TO report list
Of uncOntcstcd delegates. Q.anghter)
The Cilarman-Are you ready Tor the question:
There being no objection the committee are extended
PERMISSION until they Havc completed their report
The next order OF business Is the report Of the Com
iattce Permanent Organization, Il. c. lockwood,
Of Idaho.
Cheers greeted the appearance OF Chairman
Lockwood, who submitted the following report:
We recommend for pernuncn: chair
Of this convention the Hon. william
Mckinley, of Ohio. prolonged cheers) Your
committee further recommends for permanent secre
tary 81 the convention Charles w. Johnson, OF MIL
nesota: and the recommendation of the committee
further Is that the temporary working force OF score
tarcs reading clerks and assistants secretaries be the
same permanent officers OF the convention. (Appause0
Your committee further recommended honorary sec
Rotary and honorary vice president for each OF the
States. and the committee desires also 10 suggest
that the delegations from the following States send
report the desk for vice president and secretary who
up TO tins have not reported to the committee
Alabama, North Carolina Louisiana. Maine. Kentucky
Nebraska. Arizona, Indian Territory and Utah
Mr. Lockwood-l move the adoption OF the report ON
permanent organization.
The report was unanimously adopted.
The Chairman-The chair will appoint as COM
mttee Ia escort the permanent chairman to the CHAIR
the Hon samuel Fessenden senator spooncr and Gen
eral Malone.
The announcement OF General Mahone's na'nc
was greeted by enthusiastic approval from the
galleries and portion of the delegates
Governor Mckinley in his seat with the
Ohio delegation. and there was slight hush
rs the committee approached him and formally
apprisei him OF his election. With Dow, the
Governor of the Buckeye State arose, and arm
in arm with the chairman of the notification COM
mittee, marched up Ia tie platform. No occa-
sion could have been more fttlng TO demonstrate
the popularity Of the great American Protec-
zionist and his admirers not slow 10 catch
the inspiration IL nearly a minute before
the dca fleming cheers ceased reverberatns through
the halls and corridors, and when silence was
finally restored Chairman Mckinley was intro
duced by his predecessor as follows:
Gentlemen Of the Convention: Before presenting
TO Won our permanent chairman, The Chair desires 10
thank yon most heartily for the kind fobearance which
vou have extended TO him. tapplause) now have
the honor and distinguished pleasure TO Introduce the
Hon. william Mckinley. OF Omo ApplauseD
GOVERNOR MCKINLEY'S SPEECH.
The temporary chairman then retired amid great
applause and after prolonged and renewed cheers
and waving of banners Governor Mckinley spoke
as follows
for Mckinley The vast audience arose and shook
the building with cheers for Ohio's "overhorJ
thank YOU for the honor presiding over the tenth
Convention OF the Republican party. ApplnnseJ
Republican Conventions mean something They have
always meant something. (Applause) Republican
Conventions say what they mean, and mean what
they sav (Appiause3 They declare principles and
polices and purposes and when intrustcd with power
execute and enforce them. applause The nrst
National Convention Of the Republican party was held
thirty-sx ago I'm the city OF Philadephia Inc
platform Of that great convention reads to-day more
like inspiration thnn the affirmation OF n political
Iar.y Great applause Every provision OF that
preat instrument made by the fathers Of our party
Is on the public statutes OF our country to-day.
| (Applansc.) Every OF them has been emboa'e'
into public law and that cannot be said of the pat
form Of any other political organization In TINS OF
any other country Of the world tChcersJ when
| ever there IS anything 10 be done In this country
and by this country and for this country, the R"pub'
| icon party Is called upon 10 do IT, There Is one
| ling tina, be said about our organization maj
cannot be said OF any other. II can look backward
without shame or humiliation and II can look forward
with cheer and cxultaton. Great applauSc) That
cannot be said Of any political organization othef IMAM
/ ours in the United states.
Thus. gentlemen Of the convention, we are here
| today 10 make Il platform. and ticket that Will
commend themselves TO the conscience ana inchi-
| pence and judgment OF the American people pro
| onged APPLAUSE and we VIII 40 H. theci")
Whatever is done BY this convention either AS TO plat
form or as 10 ticket will receive the approval OF the
American people in November OF this year. Great
appause)
We have already heard some Of the notes
| NJ victory, for this is Republican year.
| Rhode Island has spoken. Npplaus"D only
| Yesterday Oregon spoke, eecting thre Repre-
| scntaves-three Republican Representatives to the
| Congress OF the United states and when We get
| nrrncb with this convention It's conclusions will be
| thc law of Republican action, as they viii be the
| assurance OF Republican victory. tApphusc)'
FOR PROTECTION AND RECIPROCITY.
We are for protective tariff and for reciprocity
| (Great applause). We propose 10 tahc no backward
step upon either one OF these great Republican pm
| clplcs (Appanse1 We stand for protective
! ,arin because II represents the American nome INC
| American Grosde the American family, the American
| girl The American boy. and the hghcs' po'>iDhues
| a, American citizenship. (Appau'eD We propose
70 rai,o our money for public expenses by taxing inc
urticts Of other nations rather than by taNf9 tle
| n,o.lucts OF our own AppauseJ The Democratic
Marty believe IN direct taxation. that Is IN taxing
ourselves but do not bcilcve In mat pihcP'e ~
| long rs We can iud ANYBODY else TO tax
| Our protective tariff moi only docs everything which
. revenue tar,H Is doing raising all needed revenues.
| lint q protective tariff does more pro'ecu'c 'ar'i