, 1875-07-01
Meeting Of the California Democrats
in State Convention at San
Francisco.
They Indulge In Their Old Stereotyped
Arra1gument Of the Repub11-
eau Party.
William Irwin Nominated for Governor Oh
the Seventh Ballot.

spsctai D7sbulth to This Chienoo 1ri5nns.
DEsMotHEs. Iowa. June 20.-Tho Republican
State Convention today whB tho largest as.d
most enthusiastic Cnnyention got bold III this
city, and composed Of the best representatives
Of the party ia tho State. Tho Convention was
called to order by George @. Hcbesltng,
Chairman of the Htato Committee,
Who said Tho exercises Of tho day
would Open with an invocation Of the Divine
blessing by Ds. Durps, President Of the Simpson
Centenary College, Ipdianola. Mr. uebernE
then read tho formal call for tho State Conven-
lion, mud announced tbnt on behalf Of the State
Committee 10 recommended tho following 4en-
tleuon a.
TEMPORARY oFTlCEE8
OF tho Convontiot Chairman, tho Hon. William
Loughridgc. of MahsHkA; Secretaries, the Hon.
George u. Perkins, Of Woodbury. ". II.
Htayeus, Of Jackson.
hir. Loughrilge. on taking the chair, returned
thanks, aud said tho great ntrongth Of the Re-
publican party lies in its firm adherence and nup-
port of right, and tue pslHistsncy with Which 1t
matntaius 1ts principles.
THE coNMIrrEEs.
The Convention elocted tue several commit
toes a. follows, ono delegate from cacil district:
ct<dt"t,at,-Ftsst Di.tr,s George T.; o.ae ef ,et-
Third District. Asrun brown. Il FAyete Fourth
District. o; i. chaln. Of i1.rd,u; Fft pi..rttt,
M,.t.1lar Of N.ron asvsa.i pssrict, T. resk,h:. Il
Ds!sa* ElahsA District Lafe XoanE of CASE; Ninth
District, 1oeFt stEcthets. Of foca,"ntss h;
kenlnrg. Of 1+c: sccond District, r. ii. wi!os. of
1maes !; Third District, wn, Coleman rourtl p.-
vim IT. siyers, Il Toala sl1tA District, va Meudel,
ot Monroe; Seventh Dstfict, +: Yarga. q DeSa+ur
Dssrss.. Ai,ssssn oRves, es' :! Monoss e'''''
Or Ktso!uion*--ltrss D4trlct. Frank Holton. Of
DesMopes; SesSat nssrtss Gi~sr4 y KMssea q sa.,;
Knapp. oi Bsntan: k.., District, !. v. Hsysna, q
District. ii q. b. iorlins. of Woodbury..
The Convention then adjourned to ap. N.
At tho afternoon session tho Committee on
Credentials repotscd every county represented
but R,oggo'd. Clay, 1da Cherokee, aud Ala
mako.
The Committee on
PERMANENT oRnAN1zAI1oN,
through Mr. pauvalkenburg. Of leo, made
! report statiue That the 0omn'lttoo had selected
tia following gouflomcn es tho permanent
officers Of tic Convention President, Tue }luu.
II. o, f'ratt, of Floyd County: Vice. Presidents QUO
Tifst District, ", ". Jnnk4n, ot Jetrerson Co1n.
I ty Socood District the Hon. John Q. Tufte. of
| Cedas County Third District, tho Hon. Albert
noumes, Of bcawaro County; Fourth Dia!r!cs.
Canl. II. H. lsood, Of Linn County Sixth District
Dis.rics, the lIon. O. c. Nonrso. Of Polk County;
Eighth Diasrict. Dr. q: II. Ballard Of Audubon.
County, Ninth Dissrlch Dr.. il, Q. Mccoy. of
| Kossuth County; Chief seoreta.y. Capt: ". Y.
! Iucaa; Assistant 9ec1ctarioB. J. Fscl Meyers,
| Of Waldo. II. Potter, and Z. G. Darhor.
| Tha report Of the Committee, on motinn OF
| Senator AlcNutt WAS unanimously adopted. The
CHAIR appointed ~ 3 committee to escort the per-
! pAnsnt President to lie cAsIr, Gen. TrumbulI,
Of Dubuque, and Sir. Warden, Of Kookuk.
pHsa1uENr rAATr's SPEECH:
| ir, Pratt, os Gaaing tho Chair, made short
parry ou isa magnificent representation br. rcpre-
sentative man. Thsy had coma for work, csr~
uest WORK, with msnloly Of the past aaa sasul"
arice OF tie future. Tho old guards Are heie,
tho men who have never yet beau taught hnw 10
be defeated, tie men who bave made tho name
| of au luwa Republican 70 proud patno.
| LIZ was loudly sppIaudel.
| THE PLArroaM.
Tie Committee on Hat Resolutions made the
| following reports
We. tho representatives OF ths Republican party of
ss" Ell rs se.es cardinal principle Ct
tho Republican faith that ths Republic u nAtou DUG
.h;1 VIZ h. sss sI, "
tneut luuas be faithfully ma,ntalued.
.. 10 fayoF tls early .taanm.ns u currency eou:
ateady sleps lu TINT direction.
j, 4Q1t va 4f1 II 14FOF OF 4AT1H tuf [tT3DE0 10
l. Tl.t tho oarnsat efforts of tho Government 10
collect W fasenue 4ad pTcEeut and ponish fraucs
.. That NO opposett further granA Of landa 10
railway or other ootporsuons. but demand
Aenes.saa !Aw.. ard Tor other oonah !s tststeEs.
.. That we demand such raytaIon Of ths patsat
Aws ~ will Foltsye industry from tho opp1esslon Of
rnonopollss In ther adu,iul.trsuop.
tho e 'ai
u md liar bktO Try
: Tast .hs nsracs*sa = p.1s; of low. /, opposed to
.. That " demand thai I'll railway and other cor
,ttan. s1. \. held 'a fair snd Just aubjecI'on to
II o iii " .sas ssss'i t. FREQ education, our public
seheo sys'eG 10 t.aatoa oi Ill for liz support md
II. That Guf National Aud 4tAtA ADMINISTRATION o4
II: i; o2cs:sa !! t.
political d:Hesenes. ind unite wi tis ltetaGiiaan
party In maintaining ths Gauss Of ttns ssforu,.
NOMINATION FoA GOVERNOR.
Tbs Convsution proceeded to nominate Gov
oroor. Tho candldstss wore Gen. J. u. Weaver,
| q naviat Joan Russell, Q! jones; John II.
0ear, Of Dcaataiuea; Rahart amytha, at Ltnn
". y. Fairfield, Ut FoYd; Samuel J. Kiskwood.
e sohu.9a 70 before th9 roll !, W. s.sd 1eb
their names III favor Of Mr. KirKwood.
The hfss ballot resulted ~ fo!!owss
nWnwooa
Fairfield, .,.,.,., -
Whole number Il ;oses
H*ocsaAsy u choiee.,.
Uefore the !tllerp had counted UP the votc,
oouotes began to" ehsnga tLelr vote 10 GOV.
klrkwood. whsssupou Capt. Hull. Of Davis,
uen. NssFas's county, very gracefully moved to
uaks the noas!uAtion Of doy. k,skwood uuani-
NOUS: This motion on the part Of 0eu. Weav-
| ot's faienls Vas recelyed With thuuasr!nX a|,-
plausa, aud tho domination Of Cor. Kirk ii ood
xas made unantmous, only two OF threa pafsonz
voting ln tho negative.
1lEITkhAkT-10yERNoD.
motion to proceed 10 the nomination Of 9u.
| premo Judge wAa rejected. aud the Convention
osIessd ballot Tor nomination for Leutsnant-
/ 4oxafnof. Nomination. we're made ~ folIoxs
/ J. y. MllsA, OF Wasllugtont II. Howe TAylos OF
AAEslaAs q. q. AAahals, at 0ata.lst H. /.