, 1874-08-25
Prospect Of q 0omioal End to tho
Ancient Democracy in
Illinois,
mr. ledlie's Convention Attended hv
Himself and a Few Friends.
Ex-Gov. Stone Opens the Anti.
Monopoly Campaign
in Iowa,
Minor Political Items.

xoPie'S Party Elect Delegates t,
mi, ' UeMocraltic Convention.
4no uolceatoa elected at tho Peoples part
p.aH, ,'" oa'"rtay asaonbled Mt Evans Hall, /,
nanuo'pn street. yesterday afternoon, to select
tho Democratic Convention to be lohl III snr;ng
told "Wednesday. ''4s
THOSE PRESENT.
Among the prominent cisizons and n,,t;,,..
Present wore A. O. Heying, II. r. s1,l,ar ns a..
Wekossham, ox-County Comm,aaionor sE,,t. ~.
Col' cloagy, aliko Evans, J. G, nlchhero al
Corcoran. Whito, Foley, Stout and Dalov a~.
Ald. Hlckey. 7. McIlueil, Justice Dovdo,,
Charley Kern, Col. Voss. Washington Hosinr
W. .. Mcclure. ]. J. Crowley, Phil Conlev Arr tin
Doyle, Frank Sherman Miles Kolloe II. d, Kin1
IIhomas carney, ]. T. Doolttle, Jr., ii. AIoAucv
y u Bailey, ". j. 0nahan, q. q, p. Hn)den
u W. T. Dunno, Gen. Lieb, Emil Diotseb, w.
.. oolson, Adolph shoeningor, William yooto.
Cty-Aetornoy JamioHon, Capt. Counott. Frantr
| Agnow, ex-Ald- Gardner, Dan Cameron. u. n.
hammond, and 3ohn Comiskcy,
ORGANIZATION.
Inc convention was callod to order BY William
~ onahan, who nominated Mr. T. II, Winaton
iof temporary Chairman. Ho was olectod, and
IN taking the chair, said
SPEECH OF Nh. WINSTON.
,tEhTLfAEH OF THE CONVENTION : va ARA .,,.,,
siea sGa 'oasy ~ pursuance Of the Gull Of Tic Democratic
ycntiDn to bo held al 8prinunrld WITH i, ~ uoa"
ttonaltties md NJ nnpe oth 81 esea, crees. aud ma
principles onuucated in thc I'll auoscFloe 10 tho
This cali IN broad enough u 1s tar, IL womttee;
81 tno vosers Of tho snto WHO arc opposed to liz nart4
majority Of tho voters ii s city. cn coun1 ppeTS n srga
+ rsu,a h you, 8ontcineh my profound tha1lkg fnr
ine to preside over this Convention hava na upon
lfa sce carly Inanhood IL thus civ. md h,xa axa
cratic party Hppausa law %nna &. OF u, ahe nalno
Of any prejudice for thu nano Of tho pary or ~ ~
% en "4o composed ita candidates, but because b.
wesro Of IT. n,1hees mero most conducive to the
say that majority of our foilowc1.p. .ss 70
alY differed from us at the os md ,r nsvs genGr
sole satisfaction Of knowing tint W. were nht a o
not triumphant: wv
,,. N common with lhrgo minority Of cur partv
subscrbeI 10 im iha Tn8 nai to nniss With a men who
any sacrifice Of nruninn tn na",a not involving
opportunity in now presented. and wa a. naa. naen an
lal1 this day with 10Y us The dawn Of nav ae
We lave aiway%a % eoneed eSaoca with Those for which
The Dcmosratio partys s1pco tbs ,,,r. =, ,..,.
has always opposed rotjnu9 tlle nrono Nv rrtts
tariffs a,l deprecated currency fApplause r. hSs
ahH noea onnosed to foborlng monopolies and en-
Inn ayars at .nG expense Of tho people, It
eaares ~ arn nnd ons g o'ce-hoers by such
[Ap,alsc1 It La nl,yavs ,co ~ OF Eusopo.
aong oicehocrs aid to rnbipo H. 70 corruption
means ct rings and combinaons,- alt Of which tnlnas'
opposed BY cur party have combined to bTiue she1s
H. rleaeht Htate ot universal datres4 and huancal
'1inr Ths Democratic partv boa ,,,v,va ,.vouo, -
". "tiu H. % o. Tue peo.
morality sha 10 escryed o ure 14o ro,1 1esee t @ anu
Int hcfe principles arc inorYed byA yory ar9, n,n
'sr @ Of 9ng who have acted With
viii rs n"r "tevee MS welcome them 81 to Cooperate
nsnn3e n,a ,S'. @ nanu the conycntion msy
vii crown our cors nni.nss @ we 1n0" that succeas
Asai,, returning nv .ba1lEa for Ill bo,ox
le Convention orgaiizcd tor bustasss. 'A'f aeoafo
eEoRETan1Es.
Con, Lieb moyad thut Sfioa Ka,,. A,.,-,
and ]. Il. Dnniitt1o haolPo ~
'ointed Secretaries, Arrosi] tn. ''' ~ "P
Mr. n,ois S =" ~ ttH.usS1lhLs:
!, ntt' oualai 4loFeu tlat tle CHAIR appoiut
usco do!oEatos from the city and two from tho
o,unty. to constitute Committee on Crodcntais.
'ie motion WaA concurred iu aud tho Chair m.
vrahe ~ snG onM;!inialstee, ": J. 0nahan,
nd '; H. Gmmtn,or UuNs, H. lcNersham r L. T"ohey,
yacavo1Es.
On motion OF @. G. i, Holden, the dolor,t;on,
''o op'po"efoo 10 nll ~. vacancles'
r,o oo,,,,,,t.. AAfIx MEN.
80 Ao Co.'t'ittoc w Cieueul!a!o buoee4uontlY
sported the names Of those who we're outitIod
BeatB. tho liBt not differing materially from
hit published in IuE SUNDAY FnTnfrNp III.
mort woa niontod A""H' 1aa
prnw"xr,r ovv,,rn,
nr,,.t;o ti .''.S.. -. ~ -, toIao'
GHn!ution, ~ tuo letnposary olncera wore declared
oe 1ho permanent olllcerB or the Convention,
THE SPRINGFIELD EXPERIMENTATION
Mr.. A. O. losing moved thnt ancl, war, do,o
st!on aoeot two deeeatou and t1c connt u1su tns
,toDutnu T., m ~ g,r;.ra Iii '~ ~ Iot"k3 LOU
;tt6a ~ ~ ~ e. tua- pts"Ene!u. ana tlat q con-
-, .a'uu ~ " wv t4oAu oaou 1lV1bon OF tho city
III 4ilEoo 1lo'n TIC country Dn appointed by tho
lair to select the renlaintlor-
q delegates Of tho county at 1arre.
The motion WaB nrrnad tn o,tS 4ho rs:
intnd ~ t1,a rnn,,ssitt 9u ~ 8uu TUG Gnatr ap-
,or,na T,,r. ocns'a1ttoo a. y. aoslnR,