New-York tribune., 1896-04-01
r1ruER REED OR MKlNLEY.
c,ND1DATES FAVORED BY NEW
HAMPSHIRE REPUBLICANS.

Co" o.o,a Convention to select delegates
Repu'". 80, Convention was called to order
" Nv Jewett chairman or the STATE N'
in Phenix Hall. at II o'clock TINS iore"oo'
~ scat IN the body % the hall was occ"p,eu
~ as,sSa,es and the gallery was crowoeu WI"
Dy tha attendance being one OF the
sf T., the history of the party III new
Hampshire. ..,a % aa,e-
rhn ofacers selected at the conference Oh oeie-
i"' .,on,np were chosen as the permanent
s-,onlzation Of the convention ohi'eu o'"'0s
u-u,iom T chandler. on being introduced
~ nres,dent Of the convention, was ehtnus"'s'E
,,' .o,s,ved Colonel w. W. Scott. of Dover
-. ,be Committee on Credentials repor'eu VIZ
>. I'M delegates entitled to seats in the cohVen-
ton present ya.os.ou
.o,,ou,,np men were elected delegates-at-
49,. 70 the National Convention by acclamauoh;
s..rhen s. Jewett, Laconia; Frank ;. Sireeter
c.n.ord. James A. Wood. Acworth, ana Charles
r. Means Manchester Alternates were eiecteu
,,,,ou,s. G. 4. Clark Manchester; 5. II. Gale
Ger q G. Hatch, Litteton, and Dexter
richards Newport
THE PLATFORM.
II n Putney OF Manchester for the Com
-,,,,sA on Resolutions, read the following plat
form:
r,s Renublicans of NewHampshire congratulate
Nv feiIow-ctzens of all parties on the near APP
prOach of an oppoT'I%hyn mi 10 pary whick
i!o ~ .hrae wears has by its Incompetence ana WICK
sdness parayzed their productive nuusttes anu
eu.nisa their mercantile and commercial enter
uriss destroyed much of the value OF thelr prop,
ry deprived them Of profitable ad and
distress; which has added constantly ana rapdy AMY
he
tss National reputation at home and abroaai whch
has proted none Of our People eXsePu "ytrn
assn bonds, and which. though rebuked by the
voters in 1894 and 1880 with an empnasdis hw eVes ,s
eSSs,issment and persists In using the power II
ssa,ns 10 perpetuate and intensity the misery ana
dsTasSs o sSs IL END s that this great deverance be
suly accomplished. and our Nation may pe re-
stored cS 10 Inc n attained Under Republican policy
and continue the wonderful development when was
Covssland and his Congress- demand Of the Ma
,lnnal Convention soon 10 assemble az ot. LOUIS
the nomination Of candidates W1ose and ruin
nns democratic tariff and the substitution tnereloT
based on the prncpdles o. ine naustres the
nromotion OF reciprocal trade with other couh.Iies
ana the procurement OF abundant 1eVemuss rs,srers
who market their merchand in competition Win
the srSantion Gr medium IN
xold silver and paper. which will always be inter
changeabe Its face value because each anu eoe'S
doilar OF II is of the same purchasing power as a
sold dollar; liberal appropriations for an ADEQUATE
navy and coast and harbor defence ana n'efna. tbs
,mnroyement: fair, generous treatment or the
Union veteran; foreign policy characterized by
sturdy American!sm. including the assertioh Ei une
Sor Of the Cuban patriots If they have not al
ready achieved their independence' any an an r. p.
h,car nartv has so successfully illustrated the
soundness of Its principles ana 70 tne me nca
which 1t has demonstrated Its aoi,ity ana appISa W "a
tiop ~
We recognize as the most conspicuous among
such candidates New-Englands noble ana mus,
trons SON the Hon. Thomas B. Reed, Of Maine and
ns. fnne tbs ina Hon william Mckinley Ohio We
Will give the electoral vote OF Ne"-Hai!
any HomInee who worthily represents the pary, =;
hui We prefer one Of these because either Is IN
himself a platform.
SUBSTITUTE MONEY PLANK REJECTED.
Mr. Putney was frequently interrupted by ap-
r 'arse and there were cheers loud and long-con-
,lnued at the close of the reading Of the resoiu-
tions F. w. Rollins. Of Concord. president OF
the State Senate created a sensation by onering
as an amendment to the financial plank reso-
luton favoring monometallism. He followed MS
motion 10 substitute with strong argument
Mr. Putney returned TO the platform and sup
ported the report OF the committee evidently nav
ing the sympathy Of the con INVENTION.
Senator Gallinger followed in the same ilne
arguing that the report Of the committee was d
definite and clear exposition or RepuDncdn lditn
and belief in honest money. j. @. Crawford, or
Manchester also opposed Mr.. Rollins's substitute.
The speaker referring 10 Senator Chandlers IN
PRODUCTION Of Senator Gallinger as a gentleman
needing no introduction. created great laughter
by remarking that he was glad TO hear it, be-
cause all present used 10 think 1t would be neces-
sary TO introduce the president OF the convention
and Dr. Galnger
Mr. Rollinss substitute was rejected by an en-
phatic viva voce vote and the platform as re-
ported by the committee was adopted without
dissent. Before stating the question on the
adoption Of the platform. Senator Chandler said
the only criticism he would make OF the document
was a failure to arraign the Democrats. The
convention then adjourned.
DELEGATES FROM THE lid DISTRICT.
At the I'D Congress District Republican Con-
vention to-day General John II. Brown. Of Bris-
tol and John A. Spading OF Nashua. were
elected delegates to the National Convention by
acclamation and Frank W. Maynard. OF Clare
mont and Thomas c. Hand of Keene aternates.
NORTH CAROLINA FOR PROTECTION.
sENAToR PRITCHARD SAYS MKINLEY WILL GET
SIXTEEN OF THE TWENTY-FIVE DELEGATES.
Washington. March 81 (SpeciaD.-"Maj jor McKin-
day will have sixteen out of the twenty-five dele
gates from my State have nothing TO say against
Mr. Reed. On the contrary, admit that he has
some strength In the State but the truth neverthe-
hat eif Mr