The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1912-10-03
MAKING THE NOMINATIONS.
Candidates Presented before Bi2
Audience at Evening session.


SYRACUSE. y. y. Oct. > A brilliant
audience filling the convention hall TO it's
fullest capacity greeted the Democratic
delegates at the evening session. Timed
for . o'clock. it was an hour later before
Permanent Chairman Parker started the
proceedings.
The New Workers. in a brief conference
an hour before. which had been attended
by the entire delegation of l0j had been
Informed that they We're to vot. entirely
according to their own wishes and there
were no restrictions or reservations of
any kind whatsoever This was The in
struction given by Thomas 4. MacAvoy.
who presided. In other words. New York
county had no candidate.
Kings county had already taken similar
action.
Chairman Parker recognized James h
McGuire Of New York. who introduced
resolution to the effect that the conven
tion proceed to nominate candidates FOR
Governor. Lieutenant Governor. Secre
farv of State, Comptroller. Treasurer.
Attorney General and State Engineer and
Surveyor.
Albany Names GIynn.
On the roll call. Robert f. Whalen Of
Albany presented for Governor Martin
II. Glynn of Albany. ex-ComptrolIer Of the
State Mr.. Whalen traced Mr.. Glynn's
career as student. lawyer. editor. Repre-
sentative in Congress Comptroller and as
the Democratic member of the Worlds
Fair commission appointed 10y Presd.n,
Mckinley.
Mr.. Glynn's name was heartily greeted
and banner was Haunted reading.
"Glynn can win.
Augustus Thomas of New York. in
placing William Sulzer in nomination
spoke as member of the Allegany dele
cation. He said i'll part:
Quotes Straus on Sulser.
The Progressive wing of our opponents
has for its chosen leader a man of achieve
ment and generosity. He comes from a
race that gave humanity u god and civiliza
tion a faith people that found in America
the first peaceful harbor IN TN. storms of
600 years This admirable and just Jew.
whose words cannot be bet'ered said
publicly of this leader propose
In ls3c America made treaty with
Russia guaranteeing that the citizens OF
each nation should have equal rights IN
the countrs of the other Later Russia
chose TO discriminate between our citizens
according to religion, During forty long
years American citizens were put in Russian
prisons. For forty years there was that in
fringement upon oar nationa! honor. that
blow against the dignity. the sanctity. the
solidarity Of American citizenship. uu'Il
there stood mp in tie House of Representa-
'ives this chairman of the Committee on
Foreign Affairs. who in logic and eloquence
told the country that l;ussia should no
longer stamp under her iron heel the rights
49,, th.t fa,a
resolution that gave not only Russia but
tine world to know We place human rights
above profits Of farm MACHINERY We place
tho man above the dollar,
In my opinion. and hope in the opinion
of this convention, that moi on written by
the son of PRESBYTERIAN preacher in the
defence Of a race is more than the report
OF committee more than "A ioiut resolution,
more than a national document IL is page
in the history of man.
We oYer YOU this publiCi-t Of a quarter
OF a centurv's training. lis Nr van at
Albany in that legi-ltiv" body which a
Governor must understand a speaker of
assembly. whose rules and tactics an
Executive -Lould comprehend his eighteen
wears in the Congress of the nation Of which
our state il a con>onant part. a man who
has rcver -hirked II duty nor failed frienG
The measure OF courage is the pron,p'nes-
of recovery. In the da rkest hours of Demo
cratic defeat thI, unbeateis candidat" has
been the ir-t to rally the waVerng lin"
The one man with that courage that Napo-
leon shid was so far" IN men, The silent
,o.Taga of O'Clock ~ night.
No party ever offered To the earnest
DeOple of the state "A man so consistently
Their champion as this stHlwart. serious.
.tncorruptble commoner William Sulzer,
Erie Names senator Burd.
4 storm of cheers rose for Sulzer as
Nr thomas closed his syeeCh 4 silken
banner was unfurled bearing the inscrip-
'tion "Suizer for Governor, and there
was anotrer great ouiburst of enthusiasm
tattarauGus yielded to Eric and George
~ Kennedy of the latter county placed
in nomination Senator George B. Burd
of Buffalo. Mr. Kennedy spoke of Oscar
Straus as "A distinguished gentleman
and OF job T.. Hedges as "A whole souled
= fellow and as having been nominated 10y
the first Embossed Republican State con
N'ntior III twenty years, and he was glad
10 know that the candidate for Governor
10 be selected by this convention would
go before the State withou; wearing the
rag Of any political boss. Mr.. Kennedy
spoke Of Hir Burd's pronounced independ-
ence declaring in all his lifetime he had
never been tied up TO political boss.
People arr tired of political bosses
and sick Of politics added Mr. Kennedy
'w"aried with the theory to the victogs
belong the spoiis
O>burnc Seconds GIynn.
Thomaj Mott Osborne Of CayuEa county
seconded the nomination Of Mr. Glynu,
sneaviug { him aS one of the best Con-
,rcssncn and one Of ne b"st 81 ate officers
the State ha1 ever had
I homas j Cummings of tpautauqua
seconded the nomination of Mr. Sulzer
md Ia ha 'iaTl hna of