New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-07-14
THE LEAGUE CONVENTION.


work.nginen The hope -; rne people Is N ina'
ana which has been. aud ;rast always VIII o.
equally just to apital. 80 At, .,. =,
WAYS viii he strife between capital and laoor. oI.
let us do all We can 10 make that ssfie lrs"19
one II the miucr IS no; getting vases enough; ies
nep hun 10 &c; PSP Sr sa ie Su' 10 'hs
with the who does. tell him na ne eanno ' or
mat our party Is the party of the r;ch ano poor
alike. with no fear OF the rich ana no ia'''''iS"
IL Is easy TO oppose corporations and easy s!s "a
this country "oud no: 1--WE without corpor" san,
which simply extensive partnerships % .n"'s
T. IA WA The law does is TO say &c corpora
ions: These are your legal lirni;aucns Inc mn.
use you overs, p them The law VIII put 's nan" o
Your influence is probably greater than that OF
T;,.rce il viii start US or the right lines of e9ua
this country Great appause)
PRESIDENT woODMANsEE'S ADDRESS.
T. ~ Dingley Of Kalamazoo. president OF the
League clubs Of Michigan. welcomed the other
clubs to this state. President Woodmansee FOL
lowed with an able speech in review Of the work
O. the League during the las; year. which was
finely delivered and heartily apple uded 1t told
a tie clearing Of the League from debt and or
an increase of Membership. and IT m ade recon-
menGa;icns which seemed 20 meet with favor
He said in part:
AS q part of our deliberations at this convention
/ would suggest the proprie,y OF discussing inc
proposition as TO whether II would not be wise 10
Establish fixed day OF he year Upon when VIC od 10
hold our National %T1 o , S.so
Gus State Leagues that the State conventions OF
the same day Being thus held, that day would
present the League prominently hetore the people
action would bring the various state organizations
in close tough With each 9sheT ev w0id The bh
day Of the father Of the RepubiGan party Aora-
ain JUSTIFIED in saying that the League is grow
ing. In number OF States iew Years ago Now Sw
t Rey recognize its usei and gladly encourage
and we who os nq%Ser realized the
fact that there Exists in this country ne national
SRs aSG are They "S
progress they have made IN Nstonsl politics My
1 6S to h mem in tS hs get % With
NJ axes Sf two gr amd bun shnk
friends than they do Of Their enemies
among al all dr hs TSs
The League cannot assist any 9an5 b@, as iN H
slaS@s AS its @eSsrs William MeKney
Gay is Of sva hs Hsa his
auguraon March Ss saa history is
posed in large part Of members of this League Oh
Republican Clubs; ~ &c IN various
states the conventions Of both parties haze Sep; as
ioe give Voice to Their The Demo
Gratis has P earged pd notSns to ss
Republican party reafrms the ST Louis patior,m
2 nna 4sspTSd for Ss %0nsS
before The wants Of our People are s s long
saey we aI keep iinf faih With them They
expect good e spee dny change our msra
ton laws Our present S SoG rre nG Attention
to r this important Ras5Ua, question - ..,u.r,
Republican party will take b ns r eaeswafS
e desred favor Of opposed 70 that hat
civil service reform which n would th ar mpSh i've
test colony Of incompetent Democratic Efiice,
dss fac, pr that ade ev TsH III
other fact that an in ny, ought 10 DC '"ue
the people the, Dingey Tariff law; l law =, that nat
infamous Wilson pm that GontrP hut w IL b 5qpgsy
Government; law that will displace European
ehser w snG nto "M @
law that Will ,1aa put and 9e somm re 1e'0 the
GREETINGS TO M'KINLEY.
Judge Raymond Of Illinois. then suggested that
the following dispatch be sent to President Nc
Kinley and his suggestion was unanimously
adopted:
vention sends greetings we offer congratulations
upon a the besun by 90 A. result Of wise tariff
policy business is revivng every hand and that
va
The League organiZa ton always has been and Is
your friend II will ever hold up your hands In
advancing the interests OF our country and party
the party Of Lincoln. the party of Mckinley.
President McKiney's telegram was read and
was loudly applauded. The other kilograms
from leading Republicans also produced ap-
plause
President Sullivan Of the Republican League
Of Ohio moved that all resolutions should be re-
ferred 10 the Committee on Resolutions without
debate. This motion was adopted. and the con-
vention then adjourned until tomorrow morning.
The seven New-York delegates here are Major
John w Totter James King Duffy, Henry Lip,
sky Jacob Kahn. exAssemblyman Charles
et~rnberg and David z. Watkins.
large mass meeting was held az the Auoi-
forum Tonight which was addressed by eminent
Republicans. Charles Emory Smith, OF fhua-
de,phia made the chief speech.
At midnight ii apparent that MT. fIeit1
would probably be elected president OF tne
League. J. W. bowling, of Minneapolis. Will be
rc.el"cted secretary, and Chicago will probably
he selected for the next convention The states
az New-York Pennsylvania and Illinois appear
70 have made a combination on this programme;
Tho friends Of Mr.. Crawford. or Kentuck! anu
az Mr. Fellows Of Michigan do not conceoe the,r
defeat for the presidency. however ana say ny ;
viii contest the prize with Mr.. Fleitz until oaI-
shows hin, O be the choice or
The Nebraska delegation still nights Tor OHiana'
and saws that Chicago shall not nave the GU"
vention next year.
THE Morse IN SESSION THREE MINUTES.