St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1892-06-01

whelming majority of the Democrats Of New
York ana the country with confidence in his
ability 10 carry the state triumphantly in
November. We believe that by nominating
him TO lead the party i'll the approaching
contest for the presidency the national con-
yention will carry out the almost unanimous
wish OF the party, and best consult the wei
fare of the country. We pledge ourselves 10
support the candidates nominated in Chi
cago. The delegation chosen by this con-
ventiOn is instructed TO act rs a unit accord
ing 10 the determination of the majority of
its members.
The announcement of the midwinter
convention was greeted with vOcferOuS
applause, The reference to Grover
Cleveland as being able to carry the
state moved the convention to its feet
with a storm of applause. while the
affirmation that the convention and its
constituencies would support the NOM
inee at Chicago,
Whoever Ee Hight BE,
was greeted by burst of cheers that
left no doubt as to the purpose of the
convention. At the close of the reading
the throng was again upon its feet, and
the applause was long and uprOarlOus.
When quiet had been restored, and after
several had spoken in eulOgy OF Cleve-
land, the platform was adopted.
the resolutions committee, then pre-
sented as a supplementary to the plat
form the following resolution, which
was adopted:
Resolved. That this convention approve.
indorse ana point with pride 10 the ad min
islration of Grover Cleveland, and we recon-
mend him TO the Democratic party and the
patriotic people of the country for election
again 10 the presidency
Does Not Fear DisEniOn.
There were loud calls for Grace"
and in response the eX-mayOr spoke as
follows: TIE grand object of this con-
vention is not to SOW diSSenSion in the
Democratic party. [Appiause.] 1t has
sought to enable all Democrats to come
together, and fight shoulder 10 shoulder
like men who believe in honest princi-
pies. abandoning and forgiving every
evil of the past, and march forward on
the grand road for the elevation of the
greatest man that has been president of
the Z MON during our generation. l
can probably speak with something of
knowledge of the city of New York,
and | will say here most sincerely that
| do not fear any dissenSion on the
electo raj ticket next fall" Applause.
EX- Secretary OF the Treasury Fair
child presented the following resolu-
ton:
Whereas, the object of this convention is TO
correct the wrong done TO the Democrats of
New York by the convention held at Albany
Feb. - last, in the selection of delegation
to Chicago not representative of their will,
and.
Whereas we realize that the action of the
electoral college clearly registers the will of
the party, as proposed at the national con-
Yention and expressed at the polls. now,
therefore, better to assure the Democratic
party that we have no other wish than that
the viii of the party shall be fairly ascer-
tained and registered by the electoral col
lege we hereby nominate as electors for
president and vice president of the United
States the electors named at the Albany con-
vention in February.
The resolution was adopted and the
nominations were thus indorsed. after
which the convention adjourned sine
die