Evening journal., 1894-09-19


that to adjourn over night would be to
give She supporters Of Mr.. Hondricks or
Mr.. Wadsworth chance to change the
result which at the time Of adjournment
was in favor Of Saxton.
The Fassett clement and the others who
were In 20 defeat any candidate for whom
Mr.. Platt might declare succeeded in balll
ing any lengthy recess and adopted the
resolution for a two hour recess.
The instant tho adjournment was effect
ed the Platt people, with the Aldridgo sup
psEters, went into conference and decided
20 support Mr.. Aldridge against Mr.. Sax
ton or any fusion in favor Of that man.
SO when the convention nssom bled at 1880
last pight 70 had selecsed-Levi p. Morton
for governor and meant to have heated
contest for Lieutenant governor.
For the Second, Place.
AS soon as the gayol fell Mr. Hedges. Of
Westchestor offered q resolution that nom
mating speeches bo limited to o minutes
and' soconding speeches 10 Ave minutes.
Senator Hiscock opposed this. He Thought
it a-violation OF tho rules Hamilton Fish,
however, Thought IL perfectly proper
The convention adopted she resolution,
and Colonel Anson Woods took the plat
form 30 present the name OF Charles l..
Saxton for the lieutenant governoFship
The namo Of Saxton brought down
the well filed house. and for two min
utes there was thunderous applause.
Following Mr.. Wood came Mr. Max
Brickner OF Rochester, who took she plat
f0xm sna amid much enthusiasm named
MIR. -Aldrldgo for tho second place on the
fioket
The applause for Aldrldgo had hardly
subsided when ex-senator Pitts OF Or
leans obtahRed recognition 20 present tho
name Of ex-Congrosssnan James w. Wads-
worth.
So1ton Named For Lieutenant Governor.
Ex- Senator Frank Hiscock arese from
the midst of the Onondaga delegation,
ana IN a BRIEF speech presented the namo
OF ex- Senator Francis Hendricks Of Syra-
cuse. He alluded 20 the caToer OF Mr.
Hendricks as a state senator, as collector
" the port of New York and as a factor
in tho Republican party OK tho state Of
New Ytrk. His administration Of the
port OF New York was such as TO win for
him tho highest commondation OF every
person who had dealings with him in tho
Office. He was a man Of great political
knowledge and would aid Mr.. Morton in
leading the party TO a great victory. Ap-
plaufe.
Congressman James Sherman of Oneida
named the Hon. HeRry j. Coggeshall He
lauded his record in state polhics'and bo-
liovod'ho would prove the greatest draw
ing card tho ticket could have,
The anti Platt element hero tried to
effect an Adjournment until morning, but
the resolution was withdrawn to allow
Senator Mullen to present the name Of
Colonel A. ID. Shaw Of Watertown. Sem
ator Mullen believed that his county
should be represented because Governor
Flowerhad influence there that should
be cOuntoractod.
Ex Senator Jacob Sloat Fassett arose
70 nominate Hon. A. G. Brundage OF
Stoubon. The house demanded thar he
take tie platform, and no did so amid
great applause. lie paid a high tribute
TO Mr. Brundage and said that the farm
ing element should be represented on tn,
ticket Co balance it.
Ex-senator Turner Of Lewis county sec
Dnded the nomination Of Albert ID. shaw
Senator Lexow tried TO get the floor. II
was IA minutes of midnight, and tho dol
egates began TO shout, Vote, vote"
Tho chair obtained some order, ant
when the conductor OF the New York Do
lice investigation was recognized therl
was quiet for an instant, changing t,
hearty applause when he declared foi
Charles Saxton.
Mr. Sutherland Of Monroe seconded thl
Nomination of Mayor Aldridgo of Roches
ter. Dr. w. w. Hicks of Now York sec
onded the nomination. Of Mr.. Wade.
senator Kilburn, ON behalf of Frank
lin, Clinton and Essex, seconded Mr.
saxton, as did a representative of bultoI
and Hamilton.
Congressman Ray Of Broome Secondel
Mayor Greeno's name, and Congressman
Payne seconded Senator Saxton.
Ex-senator Aspinall on behalf o
Kings county, two. votes excepted, second
"a tho nomination OF senator Saxtor
Applause.
Jerome B. Fisher Of Chautauqua, :
sec5nding the nomination of Wade, al
tackled Mr. platt and what ho termed hi
eleventh hour candidates.
The roll call was thon begun, and q
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