New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-25

mics OF Democracy. whether WITHIN our ,ainS VI
attacking her from without. We nave icI'' nh'
that the action OF the Chicago Convention Pui UPON
US the necessity of standing back 10 naes arr mr.,
rounded by enemies from different directions III
battle and fighting McKinleyism on the one manu- no
and Organism the other. (Applhuse' anu w
have felt that there could be no truce on eitnel
hand until first had thrashed out onr en.ini
leave US free with united forces 10 ATTACK
the other. We have felt. sir. that THIS campaign
was but episode I'm the history OF - ,a
chapter which II was our fortune. our aus3, wi "a
sponsibllity. to write into the pages or h'stoI3 Aiu
therefore, sir. we have felt that there sn 10 Nv
nominated 10 represent this great psrty III aorI
York State whose names and whose rtcoiu III
were pledges that we were opposed 10 me a -
Repubcanism that was forced upon me -, ~ ~
cratic party at Chicago and TO the legltlilale Mt
pubncanism that is found in the Mckinley cam
paign.
A FITTING COMPANION FOR MR.. GRIFFIN.
And So sir looking the future even more than to
the present we believe that there should be nomi-
mated for Lieutenant Governor. as fitting com
panion for the gallant gentleman who Is TO lead
the State ticket. some one whose experience whose
Democracy. whose participation In this and all
other movements for the UNFOLDING or the banner
OF Democracy. should commend him to the De
mocracy OF the State. and whose name should De
merely for this battle but for the war Applause
And so. sir place IN nomination on behalf OF me
though not OF us. is we'll known to us. whom for
years we have known h as Eh d for h b sh
is over. will not be found TO- one moment hestat-
ing to ead the then rto mb nS r IN
of the delegates from the City OF New-York as a
Joint oGr of the old
of the repudatng, but of the honor bright Demo-
w. Hinrichs. of the county of Kings. tCheering)
THE NOMINATION a SURPRISE
The nomination came more or less In the nat
ure Of surprise. All yesterday afternoon IT
was reported that ex- Senator John j. Linson. OF
Kingston. would be Griffin's running mate 1t
CHI tIr bofo no p
gan to be rumored that Linson had declined,
and il was not certain what amendment had
been made to the slate. However the name OF
Hinrichs was acceptable to Judge by the cheer
ing Charles ]. Patterson. Mr. Shepards lieu
tenant In Brooklyn. then took the floor. refusing
to listen to the cries Of Platform" and seconded
the nomination.
We who live in Kings County" he said, Eek
list in an atmosphere which is not calculated to
inspire much respect for regularity. applause
long time since were obliged TO make the
choice which the Democracy Of the Nation Is
now obliged to make-the choice between regu-
larity and conscience" (Applause)
He then recounted the story of how the Shep-
ard Democracy had fought for recognition al
one State Convention after another, ana said
that one Of the men who met them with open
arms was Mr.. Griffin.
THE cause of pure politics in Brooklyn he
proceeded has always had the assistance OF
Frederic W. Hinrichs. Applause) feel that
7 EXPRESS the sentiments Of the entire delega-
ton from Kings County when / say that we
feel proud and glad that his name has been
mentioned for the position of Lieutenant-GoV-
ernor before this Convention. We feel proud
and glad that we have such candidate to con-
tribute to the cause Of pure politics and sound
Democracy We feel this gentleman to be IN
all respects fit companion in this battle for the
right for General Palmer. (Applause) Ihls
marty is not very old 1t has yet to make its
first mistake: and let me assure you that 1t VIII
make none If 1t shall determine to place In nom
ination Frederic w. Hinrchs. Of Brooklyn ZAP
plause
FOR COURT OF APPEALS.
The nomination of Mr. Hinrichs was made by
acclamation Nominations were then requested
for Justice Of the Court of Appeals. John q.
Milburn. of Buffalo took the floor and pro-
ceeded to place in nomination Spencer Clinton
Of Buffalo.
THE name he bears" said Mr.. Milburn,
..relieyes me from entering on any eulogy OF
him The grandson on one side Of that great
Governor of New York. De Witt Clinton, the
father of the Erie Canal; the grandson on the
other side Of one of our greatest lawyers. John
G Srencer. he has proved himself worthy OF the
iIIustrious name he bears. He is at the head OF
our profession in Buffalo, and he would 90
honor ia any office in which he might be placed.
He has always been and he is to-day sincere
Democrat (applause) and he Is with the true
democracy which is represented here. and not
with the false Democracy which has got ltselt
all mixed up with Organism and Tillmanish'
Mr. Nilburn was interrupted during MS au-
dress by the arrival Of General Palmer As the
distinguished Democrat was seen pushihg MS
way down the stage. the Convention ana the
galleries broke loose. and for several minutes
there was the biggest demonstration or the even
ing The band interrupted the applause .!
nlavinp Hail to the Chief" and soon as 1t
finished the applause broke out again and
lasted for a couple of minutes longer
At the close Of his speech. Mr.. Milburn moved
that the nomination. like the others be made ny
acclamation. Theodore S. Nye, OF Kings sec
ended the nomination. The motion was then
put TO vote and carried
Mr. Beach of Onondaga County, submitted
ro,,ort naming the following ten persons as a
committee to inform the candidates OF the"
nominations Roswell p. Flower. of jefferson
+ NJ Shepard. OF Kings: George j. MAGE Oh
SCHUYLER: Henry A. Richmond. of Erie; william
POucher. OF Os"ebo ''V
Albany; William A. Beach. OF Ohohuasa
Francis Lynch. of Orange; Howard H. ba!he' Va
Richmond: Charles S. Fairchid OF Ne" ioiN
H,rry b. b. Stapler. of Westchester' 'heh Vi
fered the following resolutions:
Resolved That the National DsmocraSiy b o tI,
reaifv The platform of principles adopted az IN.
Convention OF the Natonai Dsmocpacy nste
1ndtanapolis without any reservation "ndteNoi
ma me nIedee our hearty and unce tsing EFFORTS 70
make 1t In the future as II has been IN ,he past '''
1oundation of sound American principles ,.,..
Rssojved further That We ratify the nomination.
ronde in Indianapolis Of General John NJ Palmer OF
iIiinois our candidate for the Presidency ana Gen
I'M simon B. Buckner OF Kentucky. our candidate
for the Vce-Presdenoy
GENERAL PALMER INTRODUCED.
Tho resolutions were heartily cheered. the
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