The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-09-27
CHAS. (. HUGHES
FOR GOVERNOR
Continued from First Page.

This convention, however, Ia nsade lot
business. I am told by a teleErsm Just re-,
ceived that II brute force prevails there wa
he n declaration Of principles. that all the con-
~tcstants have been seated and that II remains
for us to unseat that convention. Ana IL 1
read the times Alright we will do II In Just a
ew nom ents.
However wisely this platform has been
drafted, however accurately IL describes
Republican principles ana the achaeycnnents
M orr marty. IL must be persouined In the
nom inee Of this convention. e.never worry
in Republican conventions or In the party
about what isn't. We deal with conorete
facts. We never need to investigate our
selves. We have to step aside oocAsaonahy
TO look over a few people, and when We nave
looked them over we don't have 70 Draw On
our memories to nnd what they have o
We also nominate members Of our own
marty in RPpublican cOnventione. tOreat
applause.l We never get mixed up on ths
question OF what we are and what we claim
TO be. The Republican party has never
learned how TO spell the word -apoioay.
never gives excuses and II always does things
and this time we arc GOING to add to our rec
ord of doing things the actual experiment on
doing people. " Is a fitting thing. Mr.. Chair
man, that you should be the permanent
chairman, presiding over q convention wncn.
l think will nominate agentleman win whom
you have been intimately associated, Iorcat
applause.l
I am before you TO suggest q name Tor your
consideration which exempliies In the history
OF the man a loyal adhesion TO the Rspuhiscen
party, to its doctrines and Its prActicee, q
close and intimate sympathy with fs Tenders
and an ability to put into concrete practice the
ideals Of the platform read here within the
space OF a half hour.
l place before you a gentleman Ter the Dus"
pose Of carrying on this party In this state,
for the purpose Of strengthening the hands OF
our Executive at Washington. IApplanseL
IA an evidence OF his capacity to ma out
what wasn't and shouldn't have beeo !
pledge tina the same thought that guided
him in his semi-of1oial career win follow him
To Albany, and ] pledge you that for fairness,
Justice, conservation to duty. II you place az
the head Of the ticket to-day the name OF
Charles L. Hughes IgreaG applause and
eheersl-I aid not expect an interruption AZ
that point llaughterI-you Will have all
those thinRs, and I will conclude by saying
Il won't mention the name again that II you
nominate this gentleman you can 20 home
and meet your families and your neiRhbors
and say we" which means something In
politics. Great appiause.I
When the cheering had finally died away
into a ripple Senator William ]. Tully OF
CORNING, a close friend OF Gov. HigQnss who
might have been the nominee for LAeuten-
ant Governor had not anothor Candidats
been named for the first place. arose to
signify that all the forces behind Nm hao
got behind Mr.. Hughes By seconding the
nomination.
SPEAKER ~wADswoRTH SECONDS THE NOM
IGATIoN.
Next arose Speaker Wadsworth; who de-
clared his own faith Inc that OF the dele
gates he represented in the wisdom Cd the
step the convention was 70 take.
Mr.. Wadsworth's speech made q fine Inn
precision upon everybody who could not Sc
his necktie, but the camera man was not
dismayed. He took picturs Of II. Said
Mr.. Wadsworth:
We are about to enter into a contest which
I do not believe has ever been paralleled In
all It's particulars in the history Of this State
or nation. We are about to enter Into a
I contest to overcome the poWets OF passion
of fanaticism and OF demaRogueism. backed
up by an interruptions press in the hands OF
one individual in an effort to break down
the traditions. ths customs and the principles
which have made this Republic the greatest
nation on the face Of the earth.
We are about to enter into a contest to
preserve those greatest Of American attrt-
butes individuallsm and personal initiative,
We are about to enter into a contest to over
come and throw down the vicious menaces
OF Socialism.
The gentleman whose name has been pre-
aeuted TO this convention as a candidate
enjoys the absolute confidence OF the people
| Of vllg 6TuJts EAH IcphAnNtOA W -
absolutely above reproach. his tireless energy,
his remarkable ability, and. above and be-
yopd all. the fact that he 10 Is clean ne the
famous hounds tooth. makes him the oes'
man that We can put out OF this convention
"a our candidate: and in behalf OF our friendi
and neighbors OF the western part OF tni'
state. and in behalf, II ! may say 80, OF ths
, Republican members OF the Assembly OF tbs
state of New York. it gives me exceeding
Measure to second the nomination OF Mr.
! Charles E. Hughes. lGreat applause
William A. Pendergast Of Kings made
the third and last s~eoonding speech, al
though the house was tull OF AZ ma,
man. from aspiring orators who wished
{ the convention to listen to their particular
: few choice words in Endorsement OF the
We haven't time for every delegate in
this house to second the nomination OF Mr.
Hug hes" said Chairman Armstrong. al
tho ugh we know that all Of you would hk'
to do It,"
9 MAKE IT UNANIMOUS, SAYS JOIN RArNns.
4 Then arose that old warhorse Senator
= John Raines. He said; A.
y Il move you, MIR. Chairman, thai The
: secretary Of this convention be instructeS
to cast the ballot Of this convention To-
3 Charles Z. Hughes as the nominee fo'
. Are you ready for the question: sale
sOuestion! Question:" came in volley'
. from all over the house. So the chairman
y put il and at four minutes before 1 o'ciool
4 Charles 4. Hughes, lawyer, scholar, enC
r faithful public servant, was declared th'
: nominee OF the convention.
Gentlemen of the convention, declared
Senator Armstrong, the ballot has been cas-
and YOU have named the next Governor o.
this State
ARSON N BKucE.
Herbert z. Parsons, the real director Of
/ the days events, then made his only speech
. OF the day. When the chairman recognlzec
r him 10 omina Mr.. Bruce for Lieutenant.
v Governor there was q great whoop from
the New York delegates, which was grad
0 ually joined in by the majority OF the othel
delegates. There was, however, a oon-
a spicuous lack OF enthusiasm Immediately
: beneath the Orange county banner. Her.
q is what Mr.. Parsons said nominating IA
: LIN Bruce Of New York for the ofice oil
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
3 1 somewhat fear that after you have hear'
n all the suggestions that we from New lorl