The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1874-06-18
P oLITIc Al.
Meeting Of the Indiana Republican State Con-
vention-Nominaion Of State Officers
A Platform for lS74-The Financial
Question and Sectional Imitation.

the Academy OF Music at ten O'Clock this morning.
The Convention was called to order by Mr.
William wallace, the Chairman OF the State
Central Committee. A committee on organize
ton was appointed by districts last night and
the section committee men, through their chair
man, reported for President OF the Convention
General Ben Harrison, OF Indianapolis, and one
Vice President for each Congressional district;
Colonel K s. Robertson OF Fort Wayne, principal
Secretary aud assistant for each district; also
Committee on Resolutions, one from each
Congressional district. with Mr.. Richard w.
Thompson, OF vego, as Chairman. The report was
unanimously adopted.
full delegation from every county in the State
reported, numbering In all 1905.
Nominations being next In order the present
State of1cers were nominated for reelection by
reclamation, as follows =
Secretary of State-W. w. Curry
AuduOr|ames A. Wildman.
TreQSurer-JOnn b. Glover.
Attorney Gener1l-James G. Denny.
Judge or Supreme COuy't-Andrew L. Osborn.
The only ballOting was for the ONCE of Superin-
tendent Of Public Instruction. ana resulted in the
selection OF John NJ Bloss OF New Albany, on the
second ballot.
Mr. Il. w. Thompson Chairman Of the Commi T.
tee on Resolutions. then made the following re-
pOrt:-
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educated in the duties Of citizenship and thereby
become Detter aDle perpetuate popular in5ttu
tons whosoever shall seek to strike II down. or to
impair its usefulness, will meet ceaseless and
lentng opposition.
honor OF the President OF the United States and
Senators and republican Representatives In Congress
entitled TO thanks for the zeal with which
have represented the principles Of the republican party
during the present session OF Conges and the repub
Of Indiana view with especial pride and hearty APP
prova the course of Senators Morton and Pratt and the
fidelity and ability with which they have represented
the sentiments OF the people Of this State.
On motion the report OF the Committee was
unanimously adopted as the platform Of the Con-
vention. The Convention then adjourned
THE ILLINOIS REPUBLICANS.