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AFTERNOON SEssroN-FouR O'CLOCK.


The attendance was hardly equal to that OF the
former meeting, the call Of the roll only showing
those present to be fifteen.


DIR. SMITH, V.P., took the chair, and called the
meeting to order.


Upon motion of Mr. OAKLEY, I" the reporter sent
by Mr.. Bennett to give, he had no doubt, impar-
tial notes of the proceedings" was invited TO take
a seat at the table.


Mr. BRuspAox OF New York. said he had been consider
ably edied this morning by both parties and was MOI
tnan ever convinced that nomination was Necessary
He was for aiming high whether they obtained their o.
lect or not and in nominating they might 90 more than
was probable Their existence was involved IN that trp
and ii for them who increased las spring from
1900 to 40 00O put their hand to the plough and turn
back again. What had they TO losei Surely not thsir
reputatIon-for that was good They would let the
people that they still In existence, and he
maintained they bad everything 10 gain and nothing to
lose. He did find in his experience that much talked
OF attachment TO the old parties throughout the state
quite the contrary the Native American carried
cnarm in IL; and if their candidate was good msn, a.
their principles good they would meet the warm
ct approx al Of the country


Mr. AMEs enforced the necessity Of arguing from
rect premises and said would be wrsng to forget that