The daily morning journal and courier., 1898-09-15
ALL BUT THE BALLOTING
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| East Haven, Isaac M Ullman of New Haven, E. H. Knowles of North Ston- | ington, Norman l.. Brown of Derby George M. Wood of MontYille, Seaman Mead of Greenwich, Stiles Judson, Jr" of Stratford, James E, Camp of Bridge port, w. F. Whitman of Bethlehem, M. F. Leighton of Eastford, Charles Bragg | of Plainfeld, Robbins B. Steckel or Northport, Frank Kinney of New Mll- | ford, A. w. Mitchell of Woodbury, George B. French of Essex, Henry D. Weeks of Middletown, Frederick Prem tice of Hebron, J. Carl Converse or | Stafford.
 Committee on resolutions-William E. Cone of Hartford, Marcus Holcomb of Southington, Hiram R. Mills of Bloom field, A. R, Wadsworth of Pennington, Stephen Talmadge of Prospect, J. Tut tie Weldman of Guilford, J, k, Mason of Derby, General s. E. MerWin or New Haven, Charles B. Whittlesey or New London, Lucius Brown of Norwich' E' Hart Geer of Lyme, Samuel Fessenden of Stamford, John H. Light or South | Norwalk, Judge A. B. Beers or Bridge- port, John N. Woodruff of sharon, Ira D. Bates of Thompson, Addison J. Greenslip of Hampton, Samuel B. Horne of Winsted, Donald T, Warner of Salisbury, F. o. Avery of Washing ton, Milan Pratt of Saybrook, John M' Douglass of Middletown, Joseph Hutch ins of Columbia, William Henry Hall or Wilmington.
 After these committees had been made up John M. Douglas of Middle town moved that committee on rules be selected, one member from eacn senatorial district be appointed to re- port at to-day's session and to which all questions that might arise as 10 rules should be referred. The question was raised as to whether or not the temporary organization could change the rules under which conventions had acted for number of years. The mat ter was laid on the table on a motion by ex-Mayor Scofield of Stamford. After the adjournment the three committees mentioned above met, the committee on permanent organization on the Hyperion stage and the other two at the the Republican league. The committee on permanent organi- zation decided to present the name of Congressman Hill for permanent chair man of the convention and the follow ing for secretaries: George A. Kellogg of Hartford. Samuel A. Eddy of Canaan, F. A. Scott of Hartford and Frank Healy of Windsor Locks The following list of vice presidents of the convention was made up:
 L. B. Plimpton, James w. Cheney, George F. Kendall. John Burgh, E. B. Goodyear, H. J. Morse, Dwight w. Futile F. S. Swift, Frank Brandegee, Lucius Brown, James F. Killeen, M. J. Benedict J. J. Asch, William E. Seeley John M. Woodruff, John M. Payne, Charles F. Barbour, Samuel B. Horne, F. W. Spur, H. H. Averill, Milan Pratt, Charles N Burnham, F. H. Pe- terson, Edwin E. Fuller.
 The committee on resolutions drafted a set of resolutions which will be pre- sented to the convention to-day. In substance, the resolutions are as fol- lows. Endorsement of the administra- tion of President Mckinley; to call upon the president and his constitu- tional advisers to make thorough and | rigid investigation into any misman- agement in the army or navy and to bring the offenders to justice; in refer ence to Cuba Porto Rico and the Phil ippines to leave the disposition of these islands to the judgment of the adminis- tration and the commission to be rais- ed to arrange for disposition of them; an endorsement of the plans of the In dianapolis monetary convention, and ar endorsement of Governor Cooke's eco nomical administration.
 The convention will be called to order | o.a t,;,
 At 9.30 caucuses will be held by the | delegates from each senatorial district to choose representatives to serve upon the state central committee.
 It was stated by well known loca worker for Mir Porter last night that the New Haven county delegation was divided among the candidates as fol lows: Porter 40, Lounsbury 22, Dewel 10.
 THE ADDRESS OF CONGRESSMAN
 SHERRY
 Gentlemen of the Convention:
 I wish to express my thanks to ou state committee for the compliment il inviting me to preside over this con vention as your temporary chairman I consider 1t an honor to act as chair man of a convention of the republican party, when we consider what thu party has done, the great work it ha and is accomplishing, and the ye higher and greater achievements ex pected of 1t. How well it has met tn great issues as they have arisen, le history answer. We challenge tn closest scrutiny of all the fundamenta questions demanding the attention o the country that have been settled b, the republican party. Having don great work in the past the country de mands it's best efforts in the future. : STATE ISSUES.
 This convention of delegates ha been called together to take counse and arrange the preliminaries neces ! | sary to our fall election. Let us hop that the resolutions passed upon b this convention will bear in mind no only the traditional principles of tn republican party, but at the same tim neither omit DOT evade the living is ; | sues which now confront us Soun money cannot be overlooked, nor ca l currency reform be set aside, no I should the cry of imperialism daun A us. If we have found by the eX perienec of the last few months tha | our state military laws are not wha they should be we should not shrin from recommending that the next gen ! eral assembly look carefully into tn