The daily morning journal and courier., 1902-09-26
MELBERT B. CARY IS NAMED
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 nounced. After the tumult of applaus= qu:eted down somewhat Judge Walsh 1 introduced Hon. Patrick Cassidy, who nominated Mayor Thayer earlier in the afternoon. He said that he was there to voice the sentiment of the mayor himself and the supporters of the can didate from Norwich when he assured the convention that they would work heart and soul for the democracy of 1 the state. He said that Mayor Thayer had put up a good fight for the nomi
 nation, and that as he had lost it hon. orably he wished to make the n0mina
 tion of Mir Cary unanimous and he moved to that effect. By a rising vote, in which everybody in the house re- sponded, MT. Cary's nomination was made a unanimous one.
 Colonel N. G. Osborn. Bryan F. Ma han, Patrick Cassidy and Messrs. Blake and Mooney were appointed commit tee to inform MT. Cary of the result of the vote of the convention, and they re- tired to find him.
 Nominations for comptroller were
 then called for and Attorney Danaher. of Meriden, nominated Mayor E. G. Kill
 
 was seconded by Representative Frank tP. Guilfoile, of Waterbury. Ex-Senator N. B. Stevens nominated Edward S. Roberts, of North Canaan, but MT. Rob
 erts immediately declined, stating that he believed that a better candidate than
 Mayor Kilduff could not be put on the ticket. The claim of ex-Senator Stew ems was, in his nominating speech, that New Haven county would have two
 men on the ticket if Mayor Kilduff was nominated He thought that the cOun- ties of the state ought to have an equal ishare of the members of the ticket, if such thing was possible. On the vote.
 which was also by exclamation, Mayor
 Kilduff was unanimously nominated.
 At this stage of the convention MT.
 Cary and Mir Hubbard were escorted
 on the platform and they shook hands
 with scores of their friends. MT. Thay CT was also on the stage and he was
 one of the first to grasp the hand of the successful candidate.
 While the handshaking was going on
 nominations for the attorney general
 ship were called for. Ex-Mayor Hyde.
 of Hartford, was given the floor and in l lo opCCSIt idollilS lStl IIIlIluleS Ilt HUiIl-
 mated ex-Senator Noble E. Pierce, of
 Bristol. James H. Webb of New Ha-
 ven, seconded the nomination. This
 vote was also by exclamation.
 For congressman-at-larg MT Swar-
 tout placed the name of Homer S. Cum mings, of Stamford, before the conven-
 tion. This was heartily seconded and
 as there were no other nominations MT.
 Cummings was elected by exclamation
 At this point some one said that the
 Economic league had some resolutions
 to present, but whether they did so or
 not the convention was not certain of
 as the voice of the league was smoth-
 cred amid cheers for MT. Cummings.
 motion was carried, however, in a
 moment or two. indorsing the doings of the senatorial district caucuses We'd nesday night, when the names of the thew democratic state central committee
 were chosen and the elction was rati-
 fled. EX-Mayor Hyde extended the
 thanks of the convention to Judge
 Walsh for so ably presiding over the
 convention and the thanks were receiv- ed with thanks.
 MT. Cary was then escorted to the l CdS1C oL LHS pldllot anu introduced py
 Chairman Walsh. There was great ap- plause as the candidate for gubernato-
 rial honors steped forward and after } it had subsided he spoke in an inter- !; esting manner He spoke in part as !, follows: "The summons to appear be- !, fore you and to accept the nomina tion
 to become your leader in the approach ' ing contest finds me with heart full of appreciation for the confidence you have shown, and a determination to show you that your confidence has not been misplaced
 : T accept the trust which you have given me and if elected I promise you that I shall be the governor of this
 commonwealth with all that word inn plies, and shall make it my sole bus-
 ness to serve the whole people. The , door of the executive chamber shall all ways be open to every citizen of the state whether he be obscure or promi- nent, whether he represents his own lit- tie home or the largest interest in the state or whether he represents organi-
 zed capital or organized labor.
 5 Remember it is principles, not men, 5 for which we fight. It is corruption, in- Justice and the trusts, not men which |: we propose to attack. The future is bright with promise for our party" In conclusion he said: Remember , this is our year to carry the state. In . 1872 were elected dear old Governor In- gersoll, in 1882 we elected the brilliant \ Tom Waller and in 1892 we elected the lamented Governor Morris. Gentlemen it is for you to say what we will do in 1902 I thank you, gentlemen" Mr. Hubbard was then introduced and he spoke in an enthusiastic manner say
 ing that he considered it one of the greatest honors of his life to receive the . nomination that had just been given :. him and he assured the delegates that | he would give his utmost support ir carrying through the democratic ticket in the coming election. Brief speeches !. followed by MT. Calkins, Mayor Kilduf | and eX-Senator Pierce, and the closing speech of the day was that of Mir Cum. . mings. The nominee for congressman. at-large made an eloquent speech ir l which he spoke of the trusts, labor or T ganizations and other interesting topics l MT. Cummings in speaking of the trusts = said that shortly after the coal strike I was declared well known clergyman
 of New York wrote to President Baer ot - the Philadelpl1ia and Reading railroad