| Show NEW YORK REPUBLICANS AXXU L CONVEWTIOX OF rn SPATE LELVGUE MEETS They Promise to Do 1 in Their Power to Bury Free Silver and All Other AntiAmerican Here s < ie So Deep That ThC Will Never Be Resurrected SYRACUSE N Y Oct SShortly after 2 oclock President Green of the New York State League of Republican clubs called the annual convention to t order in the Alhambra rink which was generously decorated the bunting beIng be-Ing interspersed with portraits of the Republican national standard bearers There were over 500 delegates in the hal when President Green of Bing hampton began his annual address Committees on league work state of the order credentials and resolutions were appointed Letters and telegrams were read from Hon William McKinley Governor Morton Hon T C Platt Marcus A Hanna Senator Matthew Quay Hon Thomas B Reed exPresident Benjamin Benja-min Harrison and other prominent Republicans Re-publicans expressing regrets at theii inability to attend the convention Addresses were made by W W Hicks of Florida whose reference to I the nightlike silence of Senator Hill was applauded S W Bowles secretary secre-tary and Isldor Loubel of Pennsylvania Pennsyl-vania of the state league The credentials showed 436 clubs represented re-presented and that in the state there are 1015 clubs with over 100000 members mem-bers Resolutions in line with the Republican Repub-lican views of the campaign were adopted pledging support to national and state tickets and promising that I free silver and other antiAmerican heresies in the Chicago platform shall be buried so deep that they will not again menace the institutions we hold In such honor and esteem President Green favored a meeting of the league only in the years when governor and state officers are to be chosen or not oftener than every second sec-ond year President W W Woodmansee of Ohio president of the National Republican Re-publican league then reviewed the publcn leage work of league clubs throuurnout the I country He stated he had iust come from Nebraska and said that if Mr Bryan understood the condition of affairs I af-fairs there he would hasten back therein I there-in an endeavor to save its electoral i vote for himself I Four delegatesatlarge to the Republican Re-publican National league convention in July next were named Mayor George E Green of Binghampton James P Foster of New York General Gen-eral A F McAlpIn of Sing Sing Judge William E Werner of Rochester Wilam t State Treasurer Addison B Golvin of Gleans Falls was chosen president The selection of a secretary was left to the president and the executive committee treasurer was authorized to name a At 530 the convention adjourned after extending a vote of thanks to Hon George E Green of Binghamp ton for his work in behalf of the league as president during the past four years |
