New-York tribune., 1894-09-18

ffai In
Ia, ,rtrr ~, and financial panic of tremendous pro-
Soptions eSne oowed I und thousands Of work.
men lost work and other hundreds OF thousahds ,r
nomneIled 70 submit TO a serious dimuntion OF their
wages. p.o.,asr, md the Democratic
CONGRESS took no effective steps TO aay the coun-
trys suerngs Upon the contrary after & R2ttenms
Ing tariff rates toward freetrade basis they nave
Tsr bill q tRs sSrsnsmsn wnsn
anG farmers and business men of state In the
Union, GIGANTIC trust has been bS Democraric
president has not had the courage TO veto 'n's u"
famous act OF legislation. ... o.,or,,n,ates
tbe voters Of the state that already there has been
turn in the tide which in 1892 swept the snd
aats Scers STt T ere elected in this State in the fall Of
The Republican Sas h.n 9cers sre nave TO th the party
The Republican Legislature also has passea pa.r.d fSS
ny which c seS%.ne Tapd it M
election boards in every city and town IN L vhe nd
authorized the Sonsodaoon AZ p,nish M more severely
election frauds and 1t passed many reio'''"'o''
The election Of Republican Governor should COM nm
plee the cdnce OF reform which the voters OF cine one
State began erecting last ia ana vippn;ns thus be
made at Washington toward resoraodd u Nv the
rerity 10 the entire country, destroyer ny '"e
Democratic National Administration
The resolutions we're submitted by Coonel T.. \.
McAlpin Of the Committee on Resolutions' , tnes
were seconded by ex-senator Stephen NJ Wis
void. OF Brooklyn. x ....
A resolution was adopted commenting the WORK
Of the American Republican College League ana
recommending that State Republican Coheee
League be organized. ,,,,-,u,
stote Treasurer Colvin said that distinguish
ed League worker Controller James A. Roberts
lay III in the village OF Saratoga. ana as col,
league Of his in the states service tnS ne ~
rsolutions OF sympathy, Which "e'e "'P ~
a rising vote. r,,,, c,o,e
Convention to provide for tho eection OF a ~
publican colored member-at-largc of the Repup-
lican State Committee. instead or his seiectiSn
by the State Committee was referred 10 tne
Committee on Resolutions. Delegate Deyo. %,
Albany stated that the object or the resoiutloh
vas 70 make the "olOred member-at-aree a reg
ularly elective member, and not creature OF tne
State Committee. . .u
unirorn1 and accompan MED by the Catholic Pro-
tcctory Band. arrived In the middle OF tne ai'e'-
noon and marched to seats on the PLATFORM.
A BREEZE OVER THE OFFICERS.
Tho election Of officers Of the League uneXpect-
edy transformed the quiet routine OF work IN
the convention into scene Of turmoil such as II
has not witnessed since its birth, and 1t was all
over the question Of anti-Machine Repuoncah.
ism The Committee on Nominations submitted
the names ~ George +. Green OF Binghamtoh'
for reelection the presidency; state treasurer
CoIvin for treasurer and Frederick j. Bryant o,
Binghamton for secretary. They were elected
unanimously The committee left the selection
OF vice-prcsidents TO the convention
Colonel George f. Forsyth OF Monroe. ana
Otto Irving Wise. OF New-YOrk were nominated
for first vice president. Then the trouble peean'
Mr. Wise. who Is a hustlng young Milholandite
and VINO for Congress last fall but was de-
feated was slated for the secretaryship OF the
League He had secured enough votes 10 be
elected. but withdrew from the contest upon
learning that President Green desired secre-
tary who lived IN his part Of the state For TINS
magnanimous act he assured by President
Green that he would b. named first vice-presi-
dent After Mr. Wise had been namcd up rose
William Rothman Of the Committee OF Thirty OF
New-York and objected to him as a malcontent.
an irregular and as opposed to the best interests
Of the Republican party. Then there was I'VE
IS time FOR nearly an hour Delegates were on
their fee, all over the hall deprecatng the intro
ducton of New-York City's faction fight into the
convention. and extolng the work OF Mp. wise.
The Monroe men improved the diversion 70 push
Colonel Forsyth's claims
NJ VI Mulhall said man Is none the less
Republican for being n friend of Milholland
J. Hassingcr Of Ncw-York. said that Wise was
not n fair representative OF the New-forK deie-
cation. and named Alexander I. Mason, a regu-
lar. in his stead.
Fulton County, Broome County and Erie Coun-
~ seconded Mr. Wise. while Job E. Hedges. OF
York seconded Colonel Forsyth. OF Monroa;
and Wescheser also seconded Forsyth.
MR. WISE wITHDRAwS AGAIN
In the midst of the excitement Mr.. Wise was
recognized. and after stating how his name came
to be used for the place, said that in the same
spir!t with which ne had withdrawn from the
race for the secretaryship he withdrew from
the present contest. H. greeted with yells OF
NO. No" He added that II was true he had
been actively connected with the Miholland
movement in the past. and expected TO be con-
nected with Il In the future whether II Is re-
gardcd as regular or irregular but that whatever
the action OF the Convention tomorrow the men
named b. Il would be- actively supported by the
faction to which he belongs. After some further
discussion Mr. Wise insisted on his withdrawal
and moved the unanimous election Of his oppo-
nent Colonel Forsyth. Of Monroe His motion
prevailed. W. J. Parkinson then nominated Mr..
Wise for second v.cc-president. He was elected
unanimously.
f.. 4. Merritt. tr.. OF -. Lawrence. was elected
third vlce-president
resolution offered by Mr.. Wise that the
League hold no more conventions at the same
time as State Conventions for the reason that
the League ls lost sight OF at that time,
referred 10 the Executive Committee with
power. At 1:2o p. m. the Convention adjourned
ane die
The mass-meeting held In Convention Hall to-
night under the auspices Of the Republican
League OF Clubs OF the State Of New-York was
attended by 1900 people Republican enthusiasm
rcIgned supreme President Green was unable
to he present and State Treasurer Addison
y. Colvin presided. Congressman Payne, OF
Auburn: Congressman Ray OF Chenango Coun-
ty: W. J. Parkinson. OF Baston. and Charles
w. Anderson OF New-York City. State Treasur-
or Colvin's private secretary. were the speakers.
They dwet upon the provisions Of the new
Tariff bill in adverse terms and depounced the
Democratic Administration both at Washington
and Albany.
MAYOR GILROY AGAIN A MEMBER.
HOW 1T WAS ARRANGED FOR HIM TO BECOME
PART OF THE TAMMANY EXECU-
TIVE COMMITTEE.
Ex-Judge John J. German has resigned his place
as chairman of the Committee OF Printing In the
Tammany Hail General Committee. The name next
TO Mr.. Germans he committee list .s Mayor
Thomas F. Gllroy's. The resignation explains a
W % under nd
which was offered and hurriedly adopted at the
~ tho Or,rn MA