, 1870-02-23

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0as1cers-Tne Platform - Senator
Morton On the Poltkicnl Situation.
Special Despatch to The Chicago Tribune
INDIANAPOLIS. Feb. e.
Tie convention VII called to order Al clock
by Boz. A. H. ConuoE, Chairman OF the Safe
Central con mtttec, who explained why tas ortgt-
nal call was made for a swo dsJs' convention. It
Nho 1ept1ted to he ccmmit,ee tnat tneif dele.
21tea could not atE1r6 IN the eltF on Tresday
morni.g y! Kttnost travelling on Sunday. he sa.d
the convention had the power to proceed with
the norntra,ions, II ,hey NV proper.
oFPtcKRa-
p,coGse; Mssa.d' I'll, o. n9Ma5d 1sa shoaea
was made Secretary, with " uolfor1. d assistant,
To- t., 10y t was then called, ana eresy county re
coxAlI7RR on PERMANENT oRoAsHAT1pS,
The tolsoEiug Comm.,zee on Permanent Or
Ranszanon Has thus appointed: Frs: District,
T. Wtlle, Of Jsc1son; Third D.snct, James i.
ifwlp OF BastholoEeT; Fourth Dist1tci, L-oni,tAs
aton ea ot Bush: F1f,h District. 0eorge J. Lanss.
Johnson, Of ParIe; Seventh District, Colonel
Janes +. PA1ker, Of Benton; Eighth District,
John Hur. Of Allen: Teoth District, Willaa % cispp
o. o., Noble; Eleventh District, E Caltus. oi
On notton OF J. G. ctain, Of vlgo, the cony.n-
Ing.
Captain Aclr1sor, Ct Nav Albany. made an e!o-
quent speecb the orIecs OF WINCH Has To- have the
Convention endorse lie acrioa Of ths EoYd
G9nasy Republicans IN appointing tnree co!osed
heartily endorsed.
PERMANENT oFFickRA
IEe Committee on Permanent Organization re-
Iotted as foloNs: FTes!dent, General Thomas N.
HTownt, OF Randolph; Vice PresldsnA-F1lst
pit!tie' Willis Horne: Of Geson; Second nsstrlct
1Ea Grover o. Decatur: Fourth Dst1lc1, r. l.
A!ls, q Bauecci: F1lta District. ~; R Harrison,
q CIV 1i es psss pMsass "SSa isss
Mo.lss, Of Grant; G1ans; N'n,h pl,stte: .: Klzore, Of
fspais1. fsIsi E'e'en'h o'''1e' W. VI Higgins Of
,1o@ o1o1el esen d,st,eI see'e'as7' "'h assistants
"=isoxa'f1E. or Krso1rnoss
Tie following Committee on Resolutions WAS
1sn $780, ses'ass e tss sf esssts sasp
Harrison; Th'Ed. ioen K ssa7sns i Jefferson:
seq1 T. y SS:zRoo eff e Fs'eise ts L
Siso; seses'n, H.sr; hsze!1s oi Boone usa hsa,S, T.
7. c: Phillips, OF lloEard; Ninth. Col1nsl Milton
Whitton: Eleventh, Ansoa Wo.co,t. o, W' Wiz u
siazllndale. Gtnet.i troit, and !: Y. voylez
Major xorron 81 Ssa sf asnp thu. ,,s
Rev. Wm. Waifoses colofed ir2.esss he msde az
oEe Of ths VICE Presidents, wn.eh Va. ealaed.
~ - ae hs eamo ca to fe ns ssaL oa tae a'sze
sassss @ @ sssssss !: :.t!eif .onn a.osa' a'' s1s
then tntteanced and uade a ahon speech, Re.
sotainR taAnAs Iof ING nonor.
o,.,.u.IAkIL IAk ILAtIoHA: tIoHA:.
mtt1ee % Resolutions: " - ''~>' - ~4S WV
2ae ne1 pa1t5 St isaIaa1 se.abeH II
II = ise''' s'
1a. ana 0Tdr IN IL tsf". rxTsiiiSt tre. rnSs-s%~
ssEuesn @ ms.iSses ADOPTED z u. Genstai s2sssn.
% upan tns Isafn r.. .! penec ~ - ~ ~ s5n.n o. In
cGottusau securing u tqualtF al poi!tIesi s6 d ri
ealn1 .. ~ oHens' "''n'o' assaae''oa CT tace or
That NC reyareuee the Can,tttut,on Of ths Uni.ed
staies the supreme law of tho lind nd et,-
ldltneut of the pttoeriea =. frte EovcEnEent. aud.
ns ssatEints; Ws WV saa2t from une e TINS
estahI.h iu.iie. rs,In dnnrsnc .rsnantiV .5a 70
.na s.s ~ rree 4 ine .sdssu.n ~ :. he
! fifteenth Anendnent which tcrry& insGsca clo1L
" o. IsHl.eA! slsus = ~ Ilen A93 - c1tcaa 10 toe
I'LL nA1 slIa III LIE sAse Oh
That tho nstional dehs eEeaea IA the defence lad
xn.t ~ ehA.er,fs 49,. 1,s.i ksns ~
.TfInsnlstr1 In :reord.ner sJt1 thn iJteT ~ snJ-
~ shr .nth1Ti ttr dcSt nj ~ Ii
.hnna nsrt tln senrn MA II III hnnest
| 4 Fhsf tvr der.na In eyery a.rtrn4nt IT the yey
eronn,n1 II Iii s,-4Md,fn,ss rT .i.fs, lis -. s..
| quiremetss Of fhe rabiic es5yiee.
That ! reduction taxation II demanded. both e
tariff and lhteru1 tates. TIL It seAehfs tht lowest