New-York tribune., 1869-06-24
POLITICAL.
ONO REPUBLICAN STATE CONVENTION.

4Oic inc laW ana sbau enjoy equal rights and privileges
unless they forfeit their rights by crime. He knew
that this Convention would not shrink from
that issue. In gard national affairs said
can Iey with ravering confidence n the honesty and
patriotism Of the President Of the United States. He
viii do nothing bat what he believes TO be right and the
accuracy Of his Judgment has repeatedly stood the test
Of time. We ca support his Administration not only
with the indepe denoe Of freemen but with the charity
Of friendly confidence. He will obey the law and
execute 1t in the spirit Of liberty. No man doubts
that he viii maintain the honor OF the
country in all questions with a sincere desire
untarnishe the Of the country by strict comp.
ance with all pub &c engagements; by faithful perform
ance OF every rac according to its letter and spirit
Under him our "a nd physical development win go on.
Immigration Will % encouraged avenues Of trade will be
opened and { lst the spirit OF local Jealousy and
strctOn will give way national spirit that will secure
every American tzen protection and equality in every
State and Terrific in our beloved land.
The ticket whic was nominated and platform adopted
give sausiaGtlon every one but our enemies reso-
Attorney General West was adopted with an emphatic
whereas The nominations for State officers are as fol-
Goranor-RuthcrfordB B. Hayes
LieutenGHt Gore nor. &. Lee
TredSRrer-S S. Warner
Supreme Jud0e-Luther Day.
Attorney General-T g. Pond.
The following resolutions unanimously adopted
Rs2red, That as citizens Of the nation, representing
the Republican sentiment OF an hOnOred commonwealth
We regard with sincere satisfaction the fidelity evnced
by Gen Grant 70 the Republican party. and the policy
both foreign and domestic OF his national adminstTa-
ton, and pledge cordial support to the in
augurated to concation, economy. and justice
al home and command consideration and respect abroad
ReSoired That we hail with pride the patriotic consti
tutiona declaration OF Grant his inaugural ad-
dress that while he win in all subjects have policy TO
recommend TO Congress he will have none 10 enforce
sures the country Of an Executive Administration found
ed the Administrations Of Washington and Madison
aud that Will secure to Congress the unrestricted exer
cse Of its constitutional functions and the people their
rGhtful control Of the Government.
Resolrtd, That the abolition OF Slavery vas natural
and necessary consequence of the War Of the Rebellion
and that the Reconstruction measures of Congress
were measures well adapted 70 effect the reconstruction
OF the southern States and secure the blessings Of lib
measures; and finally, believing In its essential Justice
we are In favor OF the ratification of the XVIII Almond
ment to the Constitution OF the United States
ReSOired That the late General Assembly in its reck
less expenditures OF public moneys ts utter neglect of
the business Interests Of the State, by falling TO enact
wise and muchneedei financial measures providing for
the assessment and equalization of taxation prepared
Assembly; its host ~ to our Benevolent and literary
institutions its failure to carry out tho repeated pledges
its extraordinary length OF session In time OF peace
sutng in expense TO the state amounting for the pay
preceding General ASemby its malignant attempts TO
dsfranchse disabled soldiers and citizens of the State
its attempt TO take rom the General Government the
right 70 pursue arrest and punish those who violate the
laws made in pursuance of the Constitution OF the United
States and vicious a1s intended TO destroy the power Of
the nation presery and protect the liberty and safety
OF its citizens has shown the Democratic party unworthy
OF the trust G0nhdenee and support OF an honest and
patriotic people
Resolred That the Republican pare Of Ohio is in favor
OF the speedy establishment Of the Soldiers Orphans
Home III OhO not ouy as an act OF justice TO the many
poor helpless orphans OF deceased soldiers, but
cOgnton OF the patriotic services OF their fathers In the
late war; and for the purpose OF redeemng the pledges
made by all loyal people to protect the families OF those
who fought and fell IL the cause of human liberty and
right.
After the business proper the Convention had been
disposed of, Gov Hayes delivered a speech OF
length in which be made thorough expose OF the
travagauce Of the recent Democratic Legislature sup
porting h statements by facts and figures that do not e
H. f, a.
Convention adjourned satisfied with having done good
days work This sevenng Gen. Garfield, Lieutenant Gov
Lee, and others, addressed large though mpromptu
meeting In the Capitosquare.
PENNSYLVANIA REPUBLICAN STATE CoNYEN-
TION.
PHILADELPHIA, June 23.-The Republican
State Convention met in concert hall this morning The
Hon. Galushs A. Grow, Chairman Of the State Central
Committee called the delegates TO order The Hon.
Henry souther Of Elk County. elected temporary
Chairman. Committees were appointed on Credentials,
on Permanent Organization and on Resolutions. Ad
dresses were made by Hon. Gausha A. Grow and the
Hon. Henry souther. An adjournment was then made
until 2p On reassemblng, resolution declaring thar
the Hon. g. A. Grow, Chairman Of the State Central
Committee is entitled to the gratitude OF the Republican
party, was unanimously adopted The Committee on
Permanent Organization reported in favor Of the Hon.
James L. Graham Of Allegheny Co.. as permanent Presi
dent and their report was unanimously accepted The
following nominations for Governor were made; Gen.
John w. Geary, Gen Horace NJ. Porter, late Of Gen.
Grants STAFF Dauphh County, Gen. VIM. Lilly, Carbon
County Cen Geo. W Meade Philadelphia; the Hon.
Thomas NJ Marshall, Allegheny County, who withdrew,
nominating Cen Jas. s. Eegley, Allegheny County; Gen.
Harry White. Indiana County; and the Hon Geo. Law
renee Washington County, both OF whom Withdrew on
The t ballot Gov Ceary received l22 votes, Gen. Lilly
G. Cen Meade g. Gen. Porter J.. Total votes, lS3 Gov
Geary hereupon declared be the nominee Tor Cover
The Hon. Henry W. williams of Allegheny County was
nominated by reclamation for Judge OF the supreme
The Committee on Resolutions presented their report.
which was accepted The resolutions reiOeed over the
icorv Of lsCs which secured peace 10 the nation; ap
proved OF the pncples and policy OF President Grants
Administration and ndOrsed the sentiments contained
in te iragnra address rcposed confidence in the Ma
tOpa Administration in its endeaVOrs 10 settle tne u
eues with Great Britain, and approved OF the rejection
he the senate OF the late treaty the Alabama claims;
heartily sympathized with the struggling people OF an
nations I'm their efforts obtain universal freedom and
tbs naienabe rights Of man; indorsed the adminstra
ton OF Gov Geary wise. economical, and honest ana
me nomination OF Judge Williams IS pure ana patriotic
fnrsf rcfe rated and affirmed their adherence TO the
doctrine of Protection as proclaimed by the Stae Con-
10 the nominations aud authorized the President con,
sutng with the candidates TO appoint the chairman "a
the State Central Committee
Gov Geary being introduced, briefly returned thanks
for the honor conferred announced his hearty approval
of the PLATFORM aud promised faithful execution Of the
laws in the event OF his reflection The Convention then
adjourned rrf-ftra C... .i.-.
A grand ratification meeting was held this evening.
Concert Hail was crowded and great enthusiasm was
exhibited George stuart, esq, presided Addresses
were made by the Hon Wayne Mcveaeh, Major A. NJ
Brown apd Others series OF resolutions were offered
and adopted unanimously They reterate and support
the principles embodied In the platform OF the Conven
ton rr-l t.s. .
By dispatch from Jackson, Miss, we learn
that the Conservative Republican Convention met in that
crv Yesterday The attendance was large, aud an
ranzaton was enected by the election Of Mayor Waf
ford President aud Jenks Of vicksburg Secretary
Resolutions we're adopted favorng reconstruction strictly
,ho co,crsssionn plap fayoring universal suffrage