, 1873-08-06
Mclean County Republican, Noni-
nuto County Offtccrs--TAe Itcs0lu-

Mclean County Republicans Nomi-
nntO County Offtcprs.-TA4 IkcsOlu-
tiOMs.
Special Dispateh to 1hd Chicago Tribune.
BLOOMINGTON, ILL.,, Aug. 6.-The Republicans
Of Mclean County assembled In delegate con-
1ontion this afternoon, in Dmley Hail, aud
elected tho Hon, D. +. Funk permanent CHAIR
man, George D. 0koson, Of Lexington, and J.
E. Jowott, OF Randolph, aB Secretaries. Tho
Hon. Il. III. Donj jamin was nominated for County
Judge on the first ballot, az was Joseph Denni-
son, the present incumbent, for Treasurer. Gu
tho nineteenth ballot, Roubon D. Davis, OF
Bloomington, was nominatod for County Clerk.
John uult, tho present incumbent, WAS nomi-
mated for School Superintendent by accamation.
Tho Committee On Resolutions reported as
follows:
We, tho Republicans of Mclean County, iu Conycn.
tion assembled, whilo pedgng ourselves anew to tho
man rights, with which thu Republican party has
trumphud in tle past, and Which 1t has per1nanonty
Incorporated in the aoyeFnmcnt, Slate and National
40 hereby resolve that thu Republican party continued
to 70 ths party Of progress aid reforn that It mcos
boldly new questions they arlse, in tho spirit Of
cass Or condition, aud Iat Il damands imparalIy thu I
correction md punishment Of all and absos In
tho administration Of tho Government.
SscoHd-That ~ tho Republican party has ever boon
the siend Of tue oppressed securing freedom to the
slave, giving homo to the landess obtaining from
European countries recognition OF citizenship hero
for adopted czena, now Yro0ts with heary ayn.-
iahy aud extended hand to clp oyory just and prope,
effort to secure to agriculture aud labor their duo In
1uetce aud rights.
IhsFd-That In onr opinion tho control Of rates OF
charges for tho transportation OF pasaengers and
freight on canals Eailroala and othor puIllo high.
tive duty tho permanent suspension or abandonment
Of Which is wholly beyonl tho constitutional CON.
poHtenEy HnngtsamEyst Of aTy tleKislative f. e.,y ,hoay:
dusr interests OF tho country should AoYc tho beat
and cheapest modes Of transportation l,osaibe and
while actual capital Invested III such means OF tra1eit
who'her W railway Or otlorwiso, should 10 permitted
tho rlgt Of reasonable remuneration al nug in he|r
management excessive sasas, unjust or oppressive
diaosiniuaons aganst locaoa porsonH, or !nto.csta
should 10 corrected y law, anal tho people protected
from hach WRONGS md from all improper an arbitrary
use oi tho growing powor of railway and ether cor
tfth-rhat VIC hoartly applaud tho acs!yo measures
OF the ase Uongresa III feFrottny out A1d exposing cor.
rnltion. We Aayo soon with profound regret Iii tho
developments made thereby evidence of political aud
tiona by ou Of MI political partica to further peraonal
oss, ana wo temana pnro official conduct, and the
punishment ot ,nfaithful public cn who having to-
traysd the confidence freely oxondol to thsm shall
pnItisanslin Of ours, aud wo sononcu oil Credit Mo.
bil!cr anl oongressionaback-pay transactions whut.
si1hIhat, IN full accord with tho sentiment Of tho
iI teeetst iePaplcan stato Convention Of Iowa, wu
,,iSls. TUT, to aec''ro purity und ability In
should fool bound 10 participate in polttlcs, un that,
10 nut NJ end to tho practice Of unworthy purso,lH
forenH taor election by SECURING apursy nomination
candidate on our own OF my other Ticket,
osFe9sA-Iaat all tho me1nbera from Mclean County