The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1874-09-29

thusfasm:
Resolved further, That we agree with the lead
ing republican organ OF this state, that The his
tory OF the late State auditor is substantially
the history o. the republican party OF this state.
NEW YORK REPUBLICANS.
RECONCILIATION OF DIX AND RoBrNsoN-IHE
PLATFoRM-sPEErH BIZ SENATOR CcSK-
LING.
UTICA, n. Y, Sept 23.-The republican State
convention met at the opera house at II O'CLOCK,
and was called to order by the Hon. WIN. II.
Robertson. The Hon. Theo. n. Pomeroy was
made temporary chairman, and proceeded TO
address the convention. At the conclusion of
his remarks the usual comrsittees were appoint
reassernbled at O'Clock. Edwin D. Morgan
was elscted president. with a vice president
Morgan upon the platform he'was greeted with
cheers. dis address 10 the convention upon
piauss Gen. shs RE. OF New York aid aid ,Spt
the committee on resolutions not being ready
TO report, he moved that The convention pro-
be moved the nomination of his ezcelIency
John A. Dix by reclamation. loud applaussJ
ton, and suggested that the delegases rise when
voting. The chair called on the convention "a,
unanimous aye with cheers. Gen. Bachelor
Nominated the present incumbent, MAJ. Gen.
t 70 y, z: Robinson for lieutenant governor
10 DO all in his power TO further the nomination
OF Gen. Batchellor In behalf Of every friend of
Ion Of Cen John G. RoSsason The rso nSn WAS
carried unanimously by aselamation and the re-
s se Ess seceiyed Win great applause dele
three cheers Tor Dix. and Robinson, which was.
done. The remaining nominations were as fol-
for canal commissioner, RIM. Strond: for asso-
ciate Dadge OF the court OF applesls, Alexander
renominated by acclammati0n. The following
r'e THE PLATFoRA:
I. That the republicans of New York reaffirm
the principles so often approved by the people
and point to the past achievements of their
party as pledge that it is equal 10 every new
requirement.
2 That we demand obedience TO the laws and
the full protection of every citizsn in the enjoy
ment Of his rights against the assaults of Ku-
Klux assassins and White Leagne revolutionists,
who are encouraged by every democratic sue
cess. Ibis protection to be given by the States
the general government, in, strict conformity
with the Constitution and laws
cognized government of a STATE is revolution
ana revolution must be suppressed, and the SUI
premacy OF law maintaine6at ever cost.
4. That the public faith must be preserved in
violate, and The public debt psid in coin.
and pipSoTss any 0 tne paper
the imitation act, and We are in favor of return
10 specie payments, and OF such action on the
part OF the government as Will speedily secure
that result.
s. That taxation, whether nassonal or state,
whether direct or indirect, should be kept in
the lowest practicable point permitted by an
economical administration and the require
ments Of public credit, and should be so adj
justed as TO be least urdensome to all classes.
T. That the administration or President Grant
has been true TO its pledges, and distinguished
by achievements in domestic and foreign policy
unstl passed in the h story OF the eountfy.
&. That the administration of Governor Dix,
in its purity dignity and wisdom, has fulfilled
the highest expectations of the people, and we
point especially to the managem0nt of the State
finances, as showing the wide diffe ence be-
tween republican and democratic rule. which
democratic rule was such in its profiigacy as
not only to consume all the heavy taxes paid by
the over buraened people, but also to take six
and a half millions of dollars from the sacred
deposit of the sinking fund, which the re-
publican administration has new made good
and increased from one to more than fifteen
million dollars, thus relieving the people of in