New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-06-15
manded one of them was expected to bring L""
Allison rooters from Des Moines alone
SUGGESTIONS TO THE CONVENTION.

SUGGESTIONS To HE YIN H-'
pENNsYLvANIAs PROPOSITION TO REApJoSr IhE
BASIS OF DIFFERENTIATION
<, Iouis June u-Many OF the State delegations
here caucussed during the day ana se.ec'ci ''e"
chairman and made assignments to the respective
Committee on Resolutions Credentials, exc "o"ic
Of them also adopted planks which they propose
N offer in the convention. The Pennsylvania deie-
cation, With the approval It is said OF senator
QUAY and Governor Hastings, adopted the follow
ing: ,...
Resolved That district representation In future
Republican National Conventions shail De naSgi
upon the cast in each district TOY ,.c tai
llcan electoral ticket at the pIecedns ri, bava AZ
least one delegate, and each state shall nav Lon'
dclegatesat-arge. The ratio for dlstrc, ar deln
,a,ion in the Convention of 1900 shall De one urL
sate for each 1000 Republican vote. Poied ad d1s
year for the party electoral ticket w'h in Scre
or In case any State entitled to more man U,o
member of Congress mas not oerh snail be
ascertained by dividing the Electoral vote lot,ona
Convention shall fix the ratio OF representation LOT
the succeeding National Convention
II this plan should be adopted, It would erect
reduction OF 70 votes. follows Alabama y
Arkansas 6. Florida ?; Georgia, II; Idaho J;
louisiana g. Massa chusetts 2; Mississippi - ~
vada !; North Carolina, ); South Carolina .
Tennessee T. Texas 2; Virginia, S, ard Wyoming, !.
II would add % votes to New-York, 81 TO Penn
syyanla 50 to Illinois, 46 % Indiana. ~ to MISSOURI
and to other States In Ike proportion making net
gain of l2l. ,,,,,
George J. Engelhard, one OF the chicago NcN-''-
lev leaders will offer with the Endorsement OF the
Illinois deesation the following resolutions:
Resolved That condemn the existing ta AIT as
Illogical perncious and icmoraHzlhg' IN 'hdt ~
fails TO provide adequate revenue for the ncCcssl
tics Of the Government. opposes the wrlare ..
American Industries by ignoring tn" p'ih'lPle Va
Pr0iecti5n which. under Republican auspices ruiz t
With such bcnehccnt power: iinpe'ilS thr '''l'.'
OF the Nation by depletion OF the go'd
casionel by deficient revenues. and undermine
uopar confidence In the stability and integrity u
our currency system. resulting In destructive
c,al disturbances and IN widespread prosfAtoh Oh
trade. ia, go. bail
revive AMI perpeiuate the prosperous -
discriminating protection - American manulhctu
ers and American wOrKngmen. AZ snai. r"-f ldDIls'
tho nrincle of trade reciprocity with foreign ma
lions and as shall provide the Goycrnment Win
sufficient revenue for current expenditures, l9r uc
maintenance Of it's credit at home ana abroad, ana
for adequate reserve AZ az tm-S to' 'i' r.
denptlon OF all outstanding Obligations.
Pending an International agreement ior ~"
restoration Of silver as primary money, 10 "h!'h
action on IN. part OF this Government We p~ige
our earnest support We favor. as a idF'Hcf guar
arl,ee Of sound currency. which equally ana yiteiy
concerns all classes o; or ippuatlon. we Ha,'l'-
nance Of tho existing gold sttuiNri with such re-
vision Of our currency laws rs sa.. .rovid" sun
Client volume % money FOR -" l"g' '1aie dcaanis
az frado but under such conditions and rc2Il1i!Ons
ou.v as shall render at all times every collar
vhe h-r Of gold silver or pnper-of efuh. ana inter-
convertihl. yniue y" favor a currency system
which conforms fundamentally - the civilization ~
conditions - the free. unlimited ana independent
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