New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-06-11
MIR. REDS NOMINATION.
THE UNANIMOUS CHOICE OF TIE C0NvEN-
TON.
HIS NAME PRESENTED BY SENATOR ocoNNoH'
OF NEw.YoRK, AND SECONDED BY GENERAL
HORACE PORTER AND GONERNoH

| HIS NAME PEf5>fN LEU Df oI-+'NiNN - NO-'-'O-'
OF NEw.YoRK, AND SECONDED BY GENERAL
HORACE PORTER AND GOVERNOR
BULKELEY, OF CONNECTICUT.
Minneapolis June lO.-Thc interest after the
afternoon Adjournment centred in the nonla'loh
Of candidate for the Vice Presidency, and caused
This subject to be a most cngrossng topic be-
tween the hours of the afternoon and evening
| session. As this convention has been pre-
| crnincntly convention c,nference. so thc
wisc.acrcs of the party attempted - select
the Vice Presidential candidate in scrlrs OF
! h,stv conferences held between and o'clock.
Hut chen the convention opened it was not ap-
naren that these councils had attained any greater
result than to precptntc the discussion OF three
or four very available gentlemen, all OF whom
lived in Eastern States, and most Of whom Were
residents Of the Empire State OF New-forK :;
and so when the hour of the evening
session arrived the names of WhiteElw k'id'
Levi p. Morton and Warner Miller. Of New-fork,
and Thomas B. Reed, Of Maine, were few oil thc
names that could Ike heard discussed on every side
The prevailing opinion seemed to he that the
New-Yorll delegation would name the candidate,
and the delegation of that State appeared TO br
unanimous for Whtraw Reid.
The session began with these words by OoV-
ernor Mckinley:
The order Of business +, the presentation Of candi-
dates for Vice President Of the United states. Inc
secretary will call the roll of states ard Territories
Before the roIlcall began Arthur Brown was
sul s,itmed Tor o. {. Salisbury. as member Of the
National Committee from Utah.
On motion of Baird, Of Illinois. the vacant seats
in the galleries were thrown open to the crowds
| outside having no tickets. They rushed into
every SQUARE foot Of space The secretary then
proceeded with the call Of the roll until New
York WAS reached.
senator o'Connor Of New York-llr. Chairman. at
a meeting Of the Now York delegation regularly
called. In the absence of senator Miller, was deois
mated ~ chairman, and Instructed By the unanimous
voice Of the delegation to present "A name of A dis
ing uished citizen OF the state Of New York in nomi-
| nation for Vceiresident.
AZ you all know the great majority Of delegation
| since tho opening Of this convention has been
| working very strcnuously for the nomination OF q
candidate tina: the convention in It's wisdom did not
see ~ to sanction; but want to notify the Republ-
can delegates from part Of the United states that
that large majority Suboidna'cs her PERSONAL views and
orouierr, In the wi,dom Of the convention. applause
| We want Ia assure You that, In our opposition
| Ia the nomination Of the successful CANDIDATE.
| Their. va, nothing OF po~Cnal nature, and we now
tecoenz, the duty OF every Republican 10 bow Loyalty
| "a the Judgment of hi, convention. NppMuSe.l We
| believe. however, ilNt New loTh Nt"lF VuSit ~ VIC
aided I'm the cirat struggle will have TO make To land
that state in the Republican column. and believe the
gentleman whom shall name will aid materially in
| accomplishing that purpose.
7 win dotnn this CONVENTION. ~ General lIo;ace
Porter Of the city of New York. will tell Ills convcn-
ton The distinguished claims Of the gentleman he
shall nominate and | therefore will conclude nv
| r,hors in behalf of the New-lorlI delegation by
nloc,rr in nomination fr the Vice Presidency Of the
,,,rod states the Hon Whiteaw Reid. (Great
Applause) ~, -...,...
n tI,e convention the Hon. Horace Porter, Of New
York. (,ppau'eJ
GENERAL PCRTERS SPEECH.
General Porter Mr. Chairman and gentlemen Of tn
| o,ver,Ion I rise ON behalf 81 the NcwloIk delega-
| uon 10 commend TO You the distinguished gentleman
whose name has ju, been pronounced Is a candidate
for the Vice Presidency by the chairman OF mat dele
! CATION This gentleman b. his private work ana
| pubIic services has well commended himself not
| only to the people Of he Empire state, but h'
ncouIc of all STATE, throughout the Union cap
pau'cJ III, o,., 49,,
IN, name and character and services Will give an
! os,,r,ncr that he will carry out the policy oil INC
Marty that he will stand strong in the affections oi
ri. follow citizens that he will command the unquali
fed respect Of all the civilized globe (Apphu'ej III
Is prominently oday New Works hNorlte' III o"'
.idr of politics We have not hccn rs prolific In fnVoH
I.
! sans rs thc Democracy. tIauehterJ New YORK ha'
given birth TO two fWorIlc SONS. There We nave
| ,,,s duuphtcr, but unlike other twins even III"
uorcuts who bcgot lhcm can not trace any market
resemblance between them. Appans'J
Mr. Reid began his career and continued ms
! ,cr,ice in the broad nd instructive field of Nmeri
can Journalism. lie became the "g".h''c ""'
| r,or,hv surcc.sor 10 that great creator of modern
| journalism IIo.ace Greeley. t\ppau'c1 :" brJa1
| v,. Mr. Reds Views. - Thoroughly was he informed III
.ve,ythuc prrainlng the cOun,ryS success tit the
NOM, \. demanded and recognition OF their wish the
uno,t,ng n,wcrs selected him Minister to France
.,,h very imporant crisis In the diplomatic relations
., the twn countries, We were glad TO sea him serve
a. Minister Z, ON the oldest Republic Of the New World
| IA th, newest Republic of the oh World tApp~uecl
Scarcely was he Installed in Office when there fell
upou him for solution the most complicated. the most
,nricot. ouetions that had ever arisen IN diplomacy
| ,.,,.o, tbc Two countries. That he solved them
| ,,.ossfrIlv and met them body Is matter II
,uexpes.ble pride to onc who honorS the Ameri
he brought order cut Of cha lie negotiated most
impotunt cxtradtion treaty He succeeded In srcur-
,nr France rs the first nation to accept our Ma
tion,s invitation to the international Columbian Fair
| uc ed thee an important reciprocity treaty
| and last he achieved his greatest triumph in that
warfare Of intellectual giants in securing the repeal
Of the prohbitory duties put upon American pork
Great Keys
c-h ne G, pa,er carried in pittlIreS and