New-York tribune., 1872-05-23
GENERAL POLITICAL NEWS
ILLINOIS REPUBLICAN STATE CONVENTION.
II. j. OGLEsRY NnAIIN ArEn EnR GOVERNOR.

*. J' OGLEsBY NOMINATED FOR GOVERNOR
SPRINGFIELD, ILL.,, May 22.-The Republican
state Convention met in this city to-day. 1t
the largest delegate convention ever held in this
State every county being fully represented except
There very large attendance Of prominent Repub-
lcans from all parts OF the State The Conyen-
ton was called 10 order by Gen. Rlnaker Of
the Central Committee The Hon. j. r. Root
OF Cook County elected temporary chairman After
the appointment OF oommaees, recess taken until
p. m On reassembling permanent organization was
effected by the election OF the Stephen Logan Of
sangamon County as President with vlee-Presidents
FROM each district. the following nominations were
made:
G0rernor-Gen. Richard j. Oglesby.
Lieut. GOper1tOr-Gen J. l.. Beyerdgc
ssTcav o. SiSi.Ecd e E pGaSol Geo Harlow
Tredsurer-E. Kute.
Attorney GenerGi-J. K. Edsall.
The Committee Resolutions made a report. which
unanimously adopted Electors and delegates and
alternate delegates to the Philadelphia Convention
selected
The following synopsis Of the resolutions adopted
The declares past Republican party sre
better guarantee than the resolutions Of party.
% s de, S9 ' s1,e, s. Of 3 sSqse1 ~ @ Pa Ss, IN
Reform, The adoption Of The eight hour system Of
nntu citizens from TIE claims of foreign aleaiance the honesty
eSeGou restoration peace through
The ssoa eIios tie ananea pocv Of the Administration which
has reduced both the national DEBT TIE national c tie
OF nation tle pest cOhlLOni llnel people
The third decres hlt party safely the
national government
The fourth fundamental principle the Republican
party the gh. and duy Of its supporters to ese Notona
state Municipal C0Teumen ami Asserts that party ever
existed the country that boast munfepentence Of thought
The h declares iha all from the people
on OF which they have delegated the National Government With
IN bills Of right and restrictions enc0achmeDd OF National
state and Municipal Governments, that Republican wishes
pye me nation states counties cues individuals or Of
heI legitimate Constitutional rht. a4 all pHses that the Repub
establish
Unlimited I'm @ powers are gfasgitoas alnier+
Ire sixth declares that the Republican party of progress and
human rights and duties We the equality al before the a
and the Preservation rights 5isapproye all
unconstitutional legislation for the disorders society whether
ego intempence, evil. We the
vdua freedom
shall demand equal and s ht and dus,
Tor every human being and the largest
good and the serysion Of social order
The seventh that the Of the
large aTd mporauOns that the question Of free
now pere the American people The question left sdust
the nnh that II will best promote the ls0or Industry
and general welfare or the country without being oppressive
these subjects than that by Republican
Congress wisdom from
a. possible ad burdens the necessities oe
should
be taken the pres lea the growing
Of the country chel3en the life labor
est promise Of permanent reward.
The nd0 the Recommendation President for
uonal eislation Tor the protection Of immigrants
The tenth expresses the gratitude VI the uauon rs soldiers ani
salorl
The Eleventh IA as follows:
Roled That people Oi the United
debt Of gratuie bis
Of the people In and in peacei that have
rn1naei confidence In bis Integrity, patriotism
ability prudence and gool Judgment and hereby delegates
70 his nation the Republican Hiiae FOR Presea Of
the United states