The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-09-03
OHIO.
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AAE SALtNAA sAAEA CONTENTION.
CoLuNDUI Sept s-The Republican
State Convention has iusi ADOPTED m,
following platform with great uuSnin,iiy
Realised, lst. That we YeAfirm IL
principles and policy Of the RepnblIcsD
party AS announced by itS National Con-
venuons; that We Gre proud d ils history
and great services, and We especislly
commend the Vigor aud force by which
II maintained the Union, abolished slAy.
cry, and secured equal civil and political
rights TO al cillEena We demand that
these righu be enforced by appronrlate
legislation, so that all citizens shall have
the equal enjoyment OF their rights. We
demand Of our public agents fidelity 10
their principles, the honest execution OF
the pledges made to the people, purity
integrity and economy in the discharge
Of their Official duties, and the prompl
and fearless examination and punishment
Of those who violate any OF their obliga-
tOns. .....
%. That We tsyor q tariff for revenue
with such incidental protection as may
foster and encourage American industries
30. That We denounce all forms OF open
or covert Reputation, and declare thai
justice and the public faith alike demand
that the debt Of the United States be
paid In accordance with the letter and
spirit Of the laws under which Il Wss cro.
ated as declared in the act Of Congress Of
March IL, 1863, and It Is the duty Of The
National Government 10 adopt such
measures IS shall gradually, but certainly
restore our paper money 10 specie
standard without shock 10 the business
interests Of the country.
4lh. That when the currency ehAll have
been restored 10 q specie value banking
should be made Tree. Hn tL~s ne circulat-
ing nAdium may expand or contract &C
cording to the demands Of commerce and
trade.
9th. That the Democratic party, by itB
uniform opposition to the Improvement Of
our hArbors and cur great national water
courses, hGs shown itself incompetent 10
deal with the yitaily important Questions
Of cheap transp0TtS tSton and all internal
improvements; that the cheap and promp,
Of the products Of industry
dihe promoted by the National and
and State Governments by appropriate
legislation.
9th. That We heartily endorse the pres.
ent Republican Congress In repeating the
law increasing official salaries; In reduc-
Ing expenses by more than SEQ, 600 600;
IN successfully resisting all j6bs; in sbol-
tshibg the eGtrAvagant government OF the
District ol Columbia, and In reforming
abuses generally, whereby the Republican
party has proved to be worthy OF the
continued support OF the people. : e'.tt
9TH. That the recent outrages and muf.
ders In the South, of which unofEending
colored citizens have been the yiclimS
committed In pursuance OF the ayowed
purpose oi maintaining an exclusive white
mans government, demand and hereby
receive the indignant condemnation oil
the Republicans oil Ohio.
9Th. That the restraint OF fintemperaDce
and It's causes TO the full extent Of he
Legislative, Judicial and police powers oil
the State and the profession Of publlc |
trust from intoxication, are demanded by
the moral and material welfare OF society
and the State.
9th. We deprecate the action Of the
present General Assembly in reorganizing
the public and benevolent institutions
Of the State for merely partizan and no
litical purposes, as tending inevitably 10 |
the impairment Of their efficiency and |
usefulness. - EHE3 Is. GGEls-
The following ticket was also nomio-
ated: For Secretary Of State, A. +. |
Wikof, Of Adams. For Supreme Judge,
long term, Luther Day, OF Portage; short |
term, w. W. johnson, Of Lawrence. For
School Commissioner, Thomas W. Har-
Court, Rodney Fdos, Of Clinton. For
member Of Board Of Public Works.
Stephen Il. Hosmer, OF Muskingum'
These are all denominations, eXcept
Johnson, who was nominated lor the un-
expired term Of Judge Stone, who re-
signed today.