Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-09-26
ROW AT SYRACUSE.
ps,ision Of Committee as to RsprRsen'
tstlOn Net Accepted.
,,ucuuID MEN MARCH OUT.
~, IRE Gu,cd by the Tnmmany-
&c. aud Chccrcd by the shcr"r"
pIntform for sound Money.
I'm sntisncd.

.'-...,.oD hall began 10 IN up shortly
.... u o'clock At the hour set Tor
...s an spectators seats were taken,
.,qs, ~ the delegates were in their
,..... band In the gallery had Things
o. .. own way for half an hour Al
49,. ,,,-e were over 300 people IN The
,I 81 II o'clock the convention was
.... waiting. II was said that the delay
l.. In a conference between Sena-
,.,Iu. William c. Sheehan. ex-GoVer-
,., -lower and other leaders over the
,....-lp Of the ticket
d. t..i the convention was called TO
...- bv Temporary Chairman Perry
,..,r.rt. The first bushes was the re-
.... af the Committee on Credentials.
~. James II. Bell, Of Kings county
.....rt,d the report. In the contests In
..g-rl and Queens county the committee
.....l iu fnvor Of the sitting delegates.
A.toI.
g. B,u then reported the resolution
...,.,I last night 10y the committee.
GIVING the New York state Democracy
...-ffih representation in the conVen-
...rrc the Tammany delegates 10 be
r. only regular delegates from New
MIX county. Each Tammany Hall dele
-... under tho resolution. is given four
..r. ~ "a vote. and each Grace FAR
r-.r 3sl.cite one.ffth Of vote.
Charles j. Patterson. of Kings county
tr.- presented the following resolution:
Received That upon roll-call oil
'fs convention the names OF both 'he
.t-.ne and contesting delegations from
New York county be called. and that
tt, sitting deleg9iion be accorded seven
p, votes. and the cOntesting delegation
,..fIy-nve votes in the convention; ana
that the sitting delegation select eight
members Of the State committee. ana the
,.1ta4tlng delegation four members OF
tr. state committee. subject however
q. the right Of the organization repre-
s.rfsl bv the sitting delegates to use the
,.rt. emblem for their local ticket IN
,,.- Of differences.
AZ 1928 "A vote was taken on the Pat
..-e1n amendment. placing the names OF
nth delegations on the roll 1t was
asst
Then the question of adopting the re-
.arf of the Committee on Credentials Civ
ir. The contestants a one-hfth repre-
s,utation was put and carried by large
affirmative vote.
CONFUSION.
Confusion followed. The Tammany men
-heered. and cries Of derision were heard
from the spectators benches. In inc
midst OF IL al. the Gracc-Fairchild Demo
rats rose and marched out of the hall
The Tammany delegates iecred them. and
the Shepard Democrats from Kings arose
I'm their places and gave the rrtIrihs dele
,yatsg thre, cheers
Chairman Belmont pounded on the desk
with his gavcl, but it was several minutes
before business could 20 on.
The rcport Of the Committee on Perma-
mont Organization was presented 10y
James ; Bishop. Of New YORK. chalr-
man OF the committee. 1T named hon.
roswell T. Flower for permanent chair
man. and the usual list OF vice-presidents
and honorary secretaries
ST 1880 O'Clock. Daniel l.. Lockwood,
chairman ~ the Committee on Resoh-
lions reported the platform, which he
r.at to the convention. There was loud
arr.ausc for the home rule and excise
blanks There was laughter and hand
climbing al the reference to good roads
.r farmers ana bicycle riders.
When Congressman Lockwood finished
D.. moved adoption Of the platform II
MAS adopted unanimously.
Nr iarkn. of Westchester, offered a
rs.outiou 20 adopt a tiya-pointed star
a- Oh, emblem of the Democratic party
in New York state for use on ballots.
William Surzcr. Of New York, asked
f.r the adoption of the following res1lu-
u.r.
Resolved. That we extend our sym
!atay to the Cuban patriots, and to al
people struggling against oppression and
,rielVOIlug 90 achieve their freedom and
Independence"
Adopted without objection.
so 9 O'clock the nomination Of candi-
dates was declared in order.
NOMINATIONS.
The following nominations were made:
Secretary 81 state, Horatio G. King.
rney-General Norton Chase
t"mrtrp.lcr John =. Judson.
s-at. Treasurer II. c. Dow.
Ln-re,r Russell II. Stuart.
Judge Court OF Appeals. John ID. Teller
o. motion ~ Thomas +. Grady. reso.
Iiu.r ". 4lopfa empowering the state
committee 90 lll any vacancies in tn,
ticket
John foz. OF New York. offered a reso
nuon of thanks 10 the citizens Of syria
,ls ior iac rooeption and entertainment
ot De delegates.
Chairman Flower. Just before the Close
NJ ihe convention, stepped 10 the from
of ODE Platform. and, raising his righ
hand. said. 'Ecf0re we leave the cOnyen
Son let us give the first three cheer
Cog fhc ticket"
They were given with a will. and tn,
convention adJOirned sine die. at 21
H. ST.
Tie new State Committee met this az
Fllgf4.l TaUpag "A IIfpgL
eF chairman. John Cuneen, OF Buffalo
secretary, and Charles II. De Frees
tatA.
senator IAN. before leaving town. said
Ihn platform Is excellent: the STATE
i.h,' is good one. They are new men
l.i.- mon. and bright men. The ticke
represents an shades OF the party. n,
loyal Democrat can find any objection q
d. D should have preferred that a larger
.tntation should have been afforde'
t'r state Democracy. The twenty-on'
tp'7 accorded them was q recognition
li politics you cannot always have ex
a.'r what YOU desire. The convention
practically ran itself. ana everybody ha,
DIE say. l have no doubt the ticket viii
Do 4rportcd by All the Democratic fac
IONS OF the state"
THE PLATFORM.
Following is the full platform:
ilr Democratic party OF New York
in ,ouy ntiOn assembled. makes the fol
lowing declaration Of It's principles an
policy.
Home rule. the first essential con
o.r9n " good municipal government
local jurisdiction and control over purel
local affairs no legislative meddling.
Economy in public expense; no pub
nrlAtff nfIYnn1eg DOlln
CAD i0hs strict audit OF official eApendi
tones. a low tax rate
Honesty in public office; no taintc