The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-09-10
Minnesota Republican, State Con.
VenIIon.

ST. PAUL, Sept. 9.-At the Republican
State Convention 10 day at Minneapolis
Chief Justice J. K. Mcmillan was nom
mated for reelection and F. R. E. Cornell
recently Attorney General OF State, wa.
nominated for Associate Justice, in plac,
Of bon. G. B. Young, appointed I'D in
terim Associate Justice, by Gov. Davis
The following are the resolutions adopt
ed by the Republican Convention: We
the representatives Of the Republican
party Of Minnesota, in State Convention
assembled do hereby adopt and declare
the following:
RfSoIued, That while resfflrming the
principles and renewing the pledges
enunciated and given by the Republican
party in the last State and National Con
vention and recognizing the ability and
general fidelity which have marked both
State and National Administrations il
the discharge Of public trusts, respect
lively committed 10 them: We can point
with especial pride TO the firm msinten-
ance OF our foreign relations upon the
bSais Of justice and right, and such as has
secured respect and friendship abroad
and peace and confidence at home. The
judicicus enforcement Of all laws having
for their object a protection Of ali
classes OF our citizens both north
and south in their Just, civil and
political rights and the whole country
against the perils OF instruction and new
rebellion; the preservation OF the public
faith and constant improvement Of the
public credit; reduction Of the public debt
and consequent removal of the burdens
Of taxation; the preservation of q sound
currency against rulnous inf alton inspired
6y speculation interests, which may be
hailed as sure guarantee OF the earliest
possible return TO specie payment consist.
emit with the rights Of both the debtor
and creditor clasS0s OF nur people; and ,
above all, that constant vigilance be
manifested in hunting ont and exposing
TO public condemnation delinquent
officials aud corruption In office, where.
ever and whenever found, regardless
Of supposed party interests and party re-
lations, and correction of all abuses as
last as discovered; its prompt response 10
the popular demand by the repeal OF the
Congressional salary bill and other OBJ
noxious legislation; It's readiness to prap-
pie the new issues growing out Of the
relations of corporate power and produc-
tive industry by inaugurating measures
looking to the protection Of the latter
against all unjust encroschmenu Of the
lormer, and by the opening of new and
cheaper channels, Of communication bY
water between:the graineries Of the West
and markets OF the East guarantee that
the grand old party that saved the conn
try Is still true 10 the principles that gave
It birth, and in hearty sympathy with The
popular will. 1t Is able and willing 10 adj.
minister the government in the interest Of
enlightened economy and with a lust re-
gard to the public welfare, and is worthy
OF the continued confidence and support
Of the people.
ReSoIUed, That we heartily approve of
the action Of Governor Davis in relation
to the prosecution OF the persons charged
by the report Of the Senate Committee
with defraudIng the school fund. r
At the Democratic Convention for the
Second District held at shakopee, to-day,
&. b. Julien Cox was nominated Tor Con.
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