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called cd upon % ITO to recognise the national platform
at this time, becansS 1t had. had been nvdn. IN.
Hon. tion. and the. Democratic party, Of the
State OF New York was committed to that
ppon,mittee conld do at this time Mr.. Doison's
remarks were on the same lines as those recently
The principles Of the Democratic party are
laid down in national convention and they
cannot be changed until tho next national con
Vention.'
JUSTICE PARKER NOMINATED.
II was then time to trot out the candidates 'or
Chief Judge Of the Court of Appeals. James A.
Justice Alton Il. Parker OF Kingston, nominated
Mr.. Parker in a highly eulogistic speech.
dc HT s. Sady orrsk &6ey G" Mayor @
Nolloy nominated Charles \. Patterson of
Troy John Kcnnedy Of Buffalo n9minStSG nad StSG
known all along that Justice Parker would be
the choice of the Sonmttee lie T MHs s., selected Lee tea
terday, accepted MIR. iiiiis candidate. The vote
was as as follows; Parker %; hcrrick'3i f"uor-
The detailed vote of the committee was, as
lGpEsd Reid james oP MssS
J. York. Senator Patrick II. McCarren, anthony
Bafn%Ta Msr proxy or
John C. Sheohan. Daniel F.. McAIahon, Andrew
Campbell i iSs proSs for ] storm Enans; Mr. Hsits.
Mr.. Danforth. Clinton Beekwith. James III: Flan-
son. % FrsaSrisE ". W. smith and EdWiS I Hickey.
Hayes Senator Coffey, and Mr.. Chase.
For Mr.. Patterson-Charies, F. Murphy,
D4n Jobn b. George
l.. Lewis. Mayor Molloy, James T.. Cunning
ham, and Henry ID. Brewster. proxy for c. l..
For t Mr. Taber-Mr. sulzor. Thomas ]. Whit
ncy. Mr.; Carlisle Frank Rice. George W. Rat
John Mulhall, and Thomas II. Dow. Secretary
lluson announced the vote, and Mayor Mniioy
, Unanimous. N Senator %ofrecy voted OF ' no. N''
supreme Court Justice Alton r. Parker was
born IN Cortland county MSw 4Grk In rsSni nj
studied law in the office OF former Civil Service
Commissioner schoonmaker and state Sen.
| ator Hardenburg. In 1871 he was graduated at
| the Albany Law School and was admitted to the
bar the following year. beginning, practice at
of the Supervisors Of Ulster county, and ho
was subsequently elected Surrogate Of the
ONE ta Of T Mr.. ' clsyeiSna's strong g supporters,
and was cegeloPd delegate to The
| spring Of 1885 President Cleveland rendered
Mr.. Parker the place OF First Assistant Post.
master. General, afterward filed by Adlai Il.
| Stevenson. but he declined tho offer on account
! OF his law practice.
rivalry grew up between President Cleveland
and Gov. Hill, Mr., Parker early took the side of
L., ".
| ed Mr., Parker TO the place on the supreme
| Court bench made vacant by the death of Jus
tice Wcstbrook. Justice Parker held the office
by this appointment until Jan. !, 1887. In Sep
| tember 1856, he was unanimously nominal cd
| for the full term by tho Third Judicial District
expires on Dec 81, 1900. At one time MIR.
| Parker was Chairman of the Executive Com
| mittee OF the Democratic State Committee. when
| John OBrien was chairman of that committee.
| Justice Parker has always been considered in
| of ex.Senator Hin
DIVERSION ny AN OUTSIDER.
In the confusion incidental to the entrance
and retirement of SO many committees Of out
siders man who belonged neither to the State
tions Which were admitted slipped in
and and Sh ao ss }0Rn Msrn G e
was an interested listener and remained
after all the visiting delegations had left, Nc
revealed 4; himself by, interrupting Norton
Chase Of Albany while he vas presenting the
the place to be filled as that of Chief Justice OF
the Court of Appeals. The stranger arose and
said on, say! You're Off your nut. 1t ain't
The alert sergeantat-Arms. Mr.. Len Wager
way out. followed by the laughter OF the com
The man said he was Henry Moran, a Third
avenue launGryman. and asserted thath knew
personally 25.o0O Bryan men who would vote
against Judge Parker.
The committee elected Sylvester S. Taylor oi
Chemung to the vacancy caused by the death Of
George II. Cotton. and Louis F. Haffon. Commits
sioncr of Street Improvements in the Twenty
third and Twenty.fourth wards, was chosen II
place of Henry ID. Purroy.
LOYAL DEMOCRATS MEET.
The Executive Committee OF the Loyal Demo
CRATIC League held meeting at the Metropolis
tan Hotel at 4:30 O'Clock and adopted the fol
loving @ rssoluti9n; ion, oo,.
pointed by the Chair and instructed to prepar,
an address to be issued to he Democratic voter:
of the State, declaring that. while the Loya
|
and loyalty to Democratic principles. it depre
Gates and condemns the action of the major
fty OF the Democratic State Committee
moved by the same mnlgn influences
that fosted John Boyd Thacher on our party a.
I the field candidate for Chief Judge Of tn,
Court Of Appeals who has been opcnly charged
with disoyalty 10 the national Democratic prin
cples, and has not denied that charge"
II WAS not unit! after o'clock in the evening
tlon was preceded by very stormy session. In
fact the committee was declared adjourned at
one time in the proceedings and eight of tn,
100 men present left the room, including Chair
man Rockwell Al but three. including The
Chairman. returned and participated in th'
, with Secretary Henry Nichols acting as tempo
rary Chairman.
The meeting was secret one and It was i'm
possible to secure all the details OF the stormy
session. 1t was learned, however, that most o
ing growing out of the different relations whici
the county members and the city members
"s Of Of the coanty members s%e sty
.. workers In the organization in their scvcrn
counties. Some OF them are Chairmcn OF rcgu
lar county committees. Most Of them cxpoc
to be delegates to tho next State ConVen
, tion. All are frce.silver Bryan men and 81
are their constituents. They wan, to pro
serve their regularity. however. so that they
can go to the next state Convention ant
light for the cause there with the hope
by gaining control of the next State Committee.
They know that II they put themselves rec
ord as boilers they would be excluded from fur
ther participat ion In Democratic conventions 81
long rs tho present state Committee can max,
up tho rolls of the conventions.
CITY AND COUNTRY DELEGATES DISAGREE.
On the other hand. the New York city anc
} br0okiyn members have no regard for the lOcn
organizations, and some of the radicals COul,
not understand the position Of their countrN
friends. They were for nominating an indie
pendent candidate tor Chief Judge nj once an,
issuing an address to the voters. Because Tia,
! countryncn opposed this they abused then
( and expressed doubt Of their good faith. Tn,
resolution. as finally adopted. was expected (,
be mild enough for tho countrymcn, as IL only
. censurod the twenty seven members ofthe Stat,
I Committee who voted for Justice Parker
: but 5Na,,, several OF them resigned from, tn
D want to bo hold responsible for th,
, address which the committee appointed BY
= | Chairman Nichols will Issue. They fpar hnt {