Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1875-06-16
Hartranft and Rawle.

able paragraphs relative to the nomi
ae.s of the Lancaster Convention:
The nomination of Governor Hart
tsnf; Was to BE naturally expected -
he has been, ca the whole, popula
tiovr.nor, and his position in the part
fairly entitled him to be its standard
bearer in the coming contest .iel
York Tribune
On tie Dist Of April we suggeste,
that in view OF the past, aud Of the sol
Id union OF all the Republiean elemeu.
ut the Commonwealth on Gen. Hart
rauft, hi> nomination should be mad
By acclaim To day that record j
made, and making IL yesterday th'
Convention rang with shouts and cheer,
as if the delegates were taking For
Steadman. Mr.. RAVES nomination i
one that htly supplements the excellea
one with which 1t is linked. Tuest
strong candidates stand On strong
platform, aud one every plank in whict
will command the united support o.
AbS "HV'S pa. 4 'cSS'
The defeat of the State ticke. lasi
fall admonished the Republican party
that it mus; strengthen itself before the
people III all ways possible. 1t did SC
strengthen itself yesterday by its nom
nation Of John Z. Hartranft, and by
.ie solId platform 1t prepared for Itself,
every plank of which is staunch enough
10 hold the most exaeting Republican,
and wide enough to fight upon and win
the battle of November.-Inguirer.
Pennsylvania has gone for en- up
right administration of public affairs,
for placing confidence second time in
the man who mas faithfully kept the
Promises made when he first asked 1t,
for all honest conservation of the tiDan-
ues, and for Il continuance of good gov
crnuent in the State. .-Potfsciite MIN
ers' Journal Req
With two such candidates, and rest
ing upon a deciarat on of principles so
unassailable we should win brilliant
triumph in November, and reanimate
for the great struggle Of next year the
whole Republican army of the nation.
-Euening Telegraph tRp.l
There may be some dissatisfaction
on the part of Mr.. Strangs friends, but
the unexceptionable character Of Mr..
hawle aud his admitted fitness for the
position will make him a strong candi-
date. The Republicans have nothing
10 complain of as regards their candi-
date. and can congratulate themselves
upon the fact that they are not this
year called upon II vote for any nomi-
nees merely for fhe sake o: party at
tacbment - Scranton Republican.
The State Convention, in nominating
Ilartranft and Rawle, give TO the peo-
pie of Pennsylvania candidates III every
way worthy of their sutfrages. The
platform has the true ling. There Is
no uncertain sound in any OF the doc
,rines laid down. The position Op .be
third term question ia clearly stated,
aud heartily scccsds with the popular
sentiment, of the day. At the same
time the convention gives to the ad-
ministration that hearty praise for the
management of affairs during the past
six years which is its due e-Pubiic
OPinion.
Governor Hartrauft, as everybody
expected, was re-nomlnated by accla
nation. So we'll has he administered
the atfairs of the State, sor the last
three YEAR. that the people universally
desired 10 retain MIN for another term.
lie is popular with all parties, and will
he re-el,cted by large vote. Hon.
Henry RAVE, of Erie, received the
noniiuaiion for State Treasurer on the
second ballot. With Hartranft and
Rawle, As the standard bearers, and one
of the best platforms ever submitted
to the Republicans OF Pennsylvania, We
ought TO beat our political opponents
far out Of sight. Huntingdon Journal.
John F. Iartranft, for Governor, was
accorded the honor of unanimous
Nomination, a result which was appa
rent from the first, and We doubt wheth-
er there is curporal's guard of Re-
publicans in the State who do not en-
Enthusiastically endorse the nomination.
Gov. Hartrauft has been weighed in
the balance and not found wanting
Mr.. Rawle, the nominee for State Trea-
surer, is a man fresh from the ranks of
the people, and cannot possibly be OBJ
jectionatle to any interest within the
Republican, party. His only ambition
in administering the affairs of the Trea-
sury will De to make a reputation as
the ablest, the most honest, spd most
successful Treasurer the State has ever
had-EraRkin Repository. a- 81
We can't say that the Conrention
nominated Hartranft foF Governor, for
that would not be altogether correct.
The Convention merely ratified the
nomination made by the people, and
simply announced their will aud plea
sure when it presented llartranft as !
caLdldate for GoveruOr by aeclamaiion.
IIartI anf; mas already carried the .'key
stone STATE" three times-twice for
Auditor General and once for Cover
nor. H.. is 10 uew candidate. His
official acts are ali pubLcly known, both
in civil aud IL military life. And the
more they are known the better is be
liked No reasonable man objects to
the discharge OF his Executive duties.
All admit that his LANDS are clean.-
Even his political oPpouents are con-
PEELED TO admit that he has "seen clear
IN his Office" Of any fraud or corrup-
non. Henry Eawle, nominee for State
Treasurer, is one of the best OF men,
in the middle of life. With such stan
dard bearers, aud with the admirable
platform given the Republicans Of this
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