Morning journal and courier., 1892-09-22
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be taken, but the high sher1H stfetcnanK
out his arms and striking
'sLHT US HAVE PEACE"
Attitude, advised waiting till 4 O'Clock. |
At O'Clock the message came from the
boilers, which was to the effect that they
should adjourn for q week. In answer to
this the roll was called on the nomination
of candidate. -,
Mr.. Pigott received the votes of the en-
tire delegation from New Haven, Beacon
Falls, Bethany, Hamden, Madison, Merl-
den, Milford, Naugatuck, North haven, |
southbury, Wallingford, Chatham, Crom-
we'll and Portland; one of the two votes
from Branford, East Haven, Middlebury,
North Branford, Oxford, Wolcott, Wood
bridge and Essex. John O'Hara OF Derby
voted for him. T. F: Nullane was the only
one of the three delegates from Guiltord
who did not vote for him; T. F. Flynn, 81.
]. Flanagan, John F Garren and John d.
Dugean, four Waterbury delegates, were
in his favor; Francis A. House OF Had
| dam; two of tho four Durham delegates,
| and three of the four East Haddamites;
jeremiah Duggan Of Ssybrook also voted
| for him. Total, "a.
THE BOLTING DELEGATES
Were the entire delegations from Ansonia,
Cheshire, Orange, Prospect, Seymour,
Middletown, Clinton, Middlefeld and Old
Saybrook; one of the two delegates from
Branford, Middlebury. North Brsnford,
| Oxford, Wolcott, Woodbridge. Chester,
Essex, Old Saybrook and Westbrook.
Five of the six delegates from Derby were
absent, T. F. Mullane Of Guilford, five of
the nine Waterbury delegates, three of
the four from Haddam, half of the Dur
ham delegation, William e. Hungerford
| of East Haddam, three of the four Say
brook delegates and three of the four Kill
lingworth Representatives. Total So.
Grove J. Tuttle of East Haven, 81. @.
Scovin of Chester, Randolph P. Stevens
of Killingworth and Josiah Wright of
Westbrook voted for Washington F. Will
COX. Total 4.
| VOTED AGAINST HIS CONSCIENCE.
George L. Clark explained his vote for
Pigott by saying that it was against his
conscience, but he did not believe he could
be elected; but that he had been instructed
J by his constituency to vote as he did.
George J. Killer of New Haven, was the
} laughter by proudly giving the full name
He said as if exclaiming: "Graap the
hand that shook the hand of Sullivan"
Grove J. futile of East Haven, who had
voted for Wilcox moved to make the
NOMINATION UNANIMOUS,
which was done amid cheers. George
' o. Highly of Meriden, John O'Hara o.
. Derby, John Bransfeld of Portland, Mr.
Flanagan of Waterbury and J. Lane o.
= New Haven were appointed a committe.
to bring Mr.. Pigott to the convention, ant
Thomas McGrail. G. T. Hemingway, Grow
: ]. futile, John E. Gallagher and J. Wrigh
: to find Mr.. Wood and Senator Morse. II
a the meantime the following resolution
!. were read and adopted:
a We, the democrats of the Second congressior
al district, endorse the platform of the natione
J. democracy.
We unanimously endorse Grover Cleveland an
y We commend to democrats of Connecticut th
state ticket and the platform adopted at Har
We submit to the voters of this district Ho1
y James P. Pisott as a man in every way worth
,s of their votes.
II SPEECH BY MIR. PIGoTT.
Senator Morse and Mr.. Wood were nc
to be found, but Mr.. Pigott entered tn
=. room amid cheers and said he had bee
r nominated by representatives of two-third
of the democratic voters in the district
:. and that viva voce vote, If requested b
~ q one-fifth vote, was q we'll established pa,
= lismentiary principle adopted in all legit
lative bodies. He further said that b
la would be elected because he had neve
g. been defeated (but near it, awful near it
a He said he was poor man, but though
II he could live on the salary paid to COZ
" gressmen.
l. The following congressional committe
n was appointed and the convention &C
8, journed ]. Roach, Kelley, Pardee, JAM
r son, P. Condor and W. Wall.