, 1874-06-11

NO Cuo1Ce, 1H0 FnteH DGnB IDcuEus
h1cConnell was then dropped, and tho vote on
tho fourth ballot ,sas tnkon. resulting ln tf!o
nomination Of AIr. David dore. Of Mncoupin 4
County as follow:
Gore.... .......'..t'tloa
Fickcrc oS
The result wus enthusiastically received, aud
tho nonlination was na.le unanimous.
THE BucuEHHFui CANDIDATE
fa n gentleman OF tho old Democratic tendencies,
a largo farmer, In the prime Of !fo, handsome,
callod upon to hpcnk but only enid thnt lie could
not 10 eloquent. He would not ask the support
Of single nun, but thanked thom hoartily.
NATIONAL.
Previous to tho nomination OF d candidate for
tho ntllee OF Superintendent: Of Public fnasrne-
TIM, MIR. shavholford, of Mc1.onn, orcrcd tho
following, which waH adopted:
s1s;s s ss o ssS s Ssss II ss s
i ySat!oa ,5, t. !, cSaeo wi: i; Ss
!ian tlo ae.ns T. aaa ,,easarss ] necessary to
aggregate capital and for tho further purpose Of con-
solllnling tug various political ecnserta i tho nation
paFy lenders .n tp Naioau s represenna
tho people plolgcd torcfor'n.
NATIONAL FINANCE.
A1r. Tlngg. OF Madison County, offered tho
following resolution:
Recorrd, T,Ht tho indebtedness Of tho country muGt
nation require, md TINT We acorn and repultato
osre s s'a to @ sSo IS e si paye't its Just sbs .
Mr.. t1agg sail that ,o would not press tho
resolution, hut le thought that they should havo
q doiiuito expression OH that point,
hIr. Rossa, Of Fulton, naked MIR. F!agg whether
tho resolution contemplated paying tho national
debt In grocnbncks, rs originally intended or i'll
| go1l, as subsequently, enactcd BY Congrorai
Mr.. Fiagg nnid thai he, did not aeaira to he
specific III that way, but tho resolution conto1n-
p!ntetl Tint tho national! tlobt should ho lnlly
| paid md the honor of tho natiun sustained.
Tremendous applause and cros Of "Question."l
Alr. Startling, OF Marsball, protested against
| the introduction OF Mr. FlAgg's raaolution. He
! denounced it as q 1ise-brand.
Mr.. Ross ,natlo another speech in tho satno
! BtrAin,
nEr. L. II, Greene, OF Worron County, moved
to aena " po,:n The words ossnay
Dir. Flngg did not desire to provoke discussion.
nNd oiforeu to withdraw 1t, but tho secoNder OBJ
jooted to tho Withdrawal. An excited debate on
suct aNu much confusion prevailed.
MIR. Shaoko!ford, of Mclean, said that the rcso-
lationn ,neans that Tho debt SHOULD be paa IN gold
| or groonbacks, according ua contracted for i'll
foreign md American bonds Tho matter was
finally, amid shouts md cries Of Question" !"
referred to tho Committee OIL 1scs.nlutlona.
I ort5KN s;oM1sAGio:S:s.
Tho nomination Of q ea,1d1tsass for Stale
Tsaea aer Of hoo Ps bslos IL ss
County, an old Republican IF high ahilitys 1Io
received 134 votos, mud tho CHOICE was nlado
unanimous amd groat cheering.
! FRANCE AGAIN.
Dr.. Horton, roforrint. to tho F|asg resolution,
said TINT he rus willing to lNvo that resolution
passed. with tho amendment, as to honorable
pladEcH of the Government.
Gen. l.owott, OF Maconpin, wanted to know
whether thoy wero going to rup1tdiate tho dobt
contracted 10 food tue aoIdlcrs-
Mr. stnrling, OF Marshall II was in tho
army. Tho G0yo.nmenr paid mo S19 q month.
Wasn't as good ns tie bondhoder? tUrloarioua
laughter and tremendous confusion, A1nid which
The Clair {a1r. Aliou) insisted that tic discussion
waa out Of order until the Committee on Neso-
lutiors reported.l
The Committee reported aH follows:
The Committee objects to the VnBsaEo Of tho rcso.~
ton because IL ID Woll kuow tt We scorn tho idea
! uf rcpulialing my Of Just debts md any aHD
iusntation to tie contrary Is Insult to tho con
yci!tiol.
Tile report was unanimously indoraed, and,
after fow ppcecheH, the Convention adjourned
sine do.