New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-06-16

the Presidency should announce his position on
Me money question
everything and faithful in nothing. and ne de-
clared In conclusion that whoever might De
nominated, whether it was Mckinney or an.
other man, he would have the united support
OF all the loyal Republicans OF New Il oIk, III
Guiding he hoped Warner Miller OF Her.
kimer.
THE VOTE TAKEN.
Platt's friends were willing at this time TO
vote on the question of the chairmanship anu
the clerk began to call the roll. Mr. Depew an
nounced his choice to be Mr.. Plat, ana the
latter's friends expressed manifestations OF APP
prevail when similar votes We're cast by Ino naS
J. Bradley. who several weeks ago announces
that he would support Mckinley FOR fresiutnl'
and by Dewitt c. Middleton. OF the seyeny
votes cast Mr.. Plat received ffty-three ahH M.
Miller seventeen Those who voted for Mr. Sliiier
were: George II. Newns. who held MI gu! uai. .
proxy; Theodore b. Willis. George n: KoDer ,;S
jr Walter D. AterSury, sCnn roy r. M''I"' J. Kali
tenbach Cornelius y. Bliss, 5. y X Crueer'
Arson G. McCook. William Brookheld; = n. l.
George - Matthews Wesley c. Dudley, \. '.
V. Franchol and f. A. Curtis, who hoids Lester
F. Sterns proxy-eeventeen in all. motion
TO make MIR Platt's election unanimous was OPP
posed by Mr.. Matthews. of BuNalo
ADOPTION OF A MONEY PLANK.
With a view to placing the meeting on record
as favorable to the gold standard, MI. bliss OIL
fered the following resolution:
Resolved. That the New-York delegates fevor
and heartily support the strongest statement INA,
car be devised recognizing the present goo stanualu
Of value condeTnnins the free coinage OF silver
After some discussion the following SUBSTITUTE,
offered by Mr.. Quigg. was adopted without
division:
whereas. the New-York delegation favors and
heartily supports the strongest statement that can be
devised recognizing the imperative slty OF main
tanning the present gold STANDARD OF Nd'uc anu 'o'
Resolved That the representative or the ue.et.-
ton upon the Committee on Resolutions pe IN IN
structed to present 10 that committee me I9lompe
as the sense of the delegation and urge us auop.
'Resolved That favor the maintenance OF , rie
god s9ndara a9a r ane DHsSa
for bmetallsm with the leading coih"eI0''' ~
of the world. .-,., a,,o>
The delegates having settled the financial quess-
ton next considered a resolution ouereu us
Abraham Gruber declaring that the New ork XII,
reaffirm allegiance 10 Governor Morton. On MS
proposition the roll was again cailed rcsult."e -,
h6 yeas 10 IS nays, with three members not No'-
ing.
GIBBS FOR NATIONAL COMMlTTEEMAN'
On motion Of Mr. Quigg Frederick s. Gibbs was
elected as the New-York member of the National
Committee Edward Lauterbach as the memoer
of the Committee on Resolutions. Nililan A
Sutherland on the Committee on CREDENTIALS
John r. Mott as -York's vice-preeident In IN,
Convention William l.. Proctor 10 the fernahsi'
Organization Committee ana JONI na"V' ~ CIV
Committee on Rules a..
NJ Ougg moved that the delegation use us
infuence to insure the insertion Of plank IN 'he
MA form calling for good roads. Whicn MI DepeM
regarded an appropriate sus 30 re-
delegation" Mr. Depew thereupon announced
that as there was no further business before the
meeting, it would stand adjourned sine ole'