New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-15
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over the Democratic candidate for Governor. by
accepting a nomination for Governor from the
Rufalo Convention, will commit himself to the
sunport of the assault upon the supreme Court
and the Presidents authority made at Chicago.
Norman F. Mack Is much annoyed that Senator
David b. Hill declines to come 10 the Convention
Ar Mack is reported to have had chat with
Wr Hill by long distance telephone to-day about
me matter. with unsatisfactory results Al least
Mr. Mack is not reporting any pledge of Hill's
10 him to come TO Buffalo The telephone talk
was about like this probably:
albany call UP Wo'fert's Roost."
one minute silence.
'Is that you. MIR. Hit
"Yes--Nho's ths?'
Norman f. Mack. Buffalo"
ooh Mr. Mack, what do YOU desire?"
We'll the fac; is this. Mr.. Hill: we want YOU
N come to Buffalo. The fatted calf will be
killed q do not refer - Norton Chase. who put
IN that job Of instructrg YOU, and you Will be
very welcome.
II an, very sorry Mr.. Mack but the Convention
hall promises TO be very frosty for me, and
haven't got my fur overcoat don't see now
can come therefore. out Of cold storage yet What
do You say To my coming to Buffalo after the
Convention has adjourned?
At this point. Mr.. Mack undoubtedly put up
his telephone and Mr. Hill returned to his law
Ex-Mayor William d. Kirk, Of Syracuse, one
Of the most prominent Democratic leaders there
arrived to-day. He expressed Indignation that
any attempt was made to instruct Senator Hill
The Senator. he said ought to have been left at
libsrty to come 10 the Convention free 10 90 and
say what he pleased.
"who is your candidate for Governor Mr.
Kirk"
we have none" he replied. "Since we have a
candidate for ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS in the person
Of ex-Mayor Thomas G. Ryan, we cannot have
any candidate for Governor"
AN ORIGINAL FREE-sILvER DELEGATE.
Ex-senator LOrin g. Sessions. who was a Re-
nubcan State Senator from 1878 to 1880, has
arrived here as a delegate to the Convention from
the Ist Assembly District Of Chautauqua County
Mr. Sessions said tonight:
This is the first Democratic State Convention
ever attended a delegate, but, matter Of
TACT | have been a free-silver man for over
twenty years. | claim to have made the first
free-coinage speech made in the State. IT
IN ISIS Mr.. Bland trying to pass his
,ree-coinage act. resolution was rushed
through our State Assembly instructng the
New-York Congressman not to approve the
act When the resolution came over TO the
Senate I opposed IT, and succeeded in having
II tabled John c. Jacobs asked me II I was
serious in my opposition to the resolution.
ssid | was as believed In the free coinage OF
silver He sat up with until o'clock one
night talking on the subject and the next
morning he made a strong speech in the Senate
IN opposition to the resolution which opposed
the Bland bill I don't know what became or
the resolution, but think ii was filed and never
was PASSED I think the farmers Of New York
will poll big free-silver vote in favor or Bryan
and Sewall. ,
Nothing has yet been decided to who shall
succeed William F. Sheehan member or
the National Democratic Committee. Norton
Convention. and Norman f. Mack TO be It's
permanent chairman. Francis j. Molloy, Mayor
Of Troy who is to be the new chairman or the
Democratic State Committee has arrived here