, 1876-02-23
OTHER STATES.
WISCONSIN.

TEMPORARY ORGANIZATION.
spseiaI Dlpateh to The CHICAGO Tribune
MADISON, Wis, Fob. 22.-Tho Republican State
Convention waa called TO ordor to-day noon In
the Assembly room ut tho Capitol by z. ".
Reyes, Chairman Of the State Central Committee
tlore,
Il WAS desired that somo gentloman would
nominate d temporary Chairman.
&, W. Durchard, Of Dlnnominco. nominated OK
Gov. Lewis, Of Columbia, us temporary CHAIR
man, which was unanimously conourroa In.
Gov. LOWS, On taking the chntr. returned
thanks for tho honor conferroi and promlHod to
discharge the lutioa OF tho oslcs In an accept
abl0 manner.
Tho buaneas Of tho Convention is to choose
delegates to tlie National Republican Convention
and Electors to bo voted for at thu noxt Pseal-
dontial election.
II. D. Jackson and J. T. Cleghurn were ap-
pointed temporary Secretaries.
On motion. tho Chair was instructed to np-
point Committee On Credontia!s, consisting OF
one from each Congressional District aud ono
at largo.
4 resolution uao of,erad authorizing the Chair
10 appoint , Committee Of Resolutions, consist
Of one from the State at large md ono from each
Congressional District, whlcl. was adopted.
E. ". Reyes movo1 that tho Chair appoint \
committee consisting of one from tho State ut
loree and ono from each dlatrict to nominate the
requisite number Of Electors and four delegatog
from tho State At lurgo to tho National Nopub-
losn Convention.
Mr. DotkIn, OF Milwaukee, moved To strike
out tho esftioa relating to delegatoa. And said Il
would bo moro acceptable to the Convention to
hayc voice Ia tie appointment Of tho ae1o-
gates, as Is would romovo all suspicious Of slate-
work, which would undoubtedly DO onterEa!ued
by many II tho appointing power were placed In
tho hAnls Of D. committee.
Als. vrsbie. Of Washington County, moved 10
lay The matter on tho table, which was done by .
| vote of 10 10 1U9.
seuator Downs, q RIoh'saa, moved thst ~ tno
trct and Que from, tho State at largo az q Com.
mtttce on Permanent Organization, which was
| adopted.
Tho Chair shen appointed tho following com.
| ntttacs:
| ". b. Dacon; second. 3. H. brown: Third. <. lio.
Donald: Fourth, j. WeIchzabUrg; Fdfth. .. G. Lamb
sixth, Z. parlins' Seventh, j. ufsdlcy; Eighth. j. T
Kesalaton.-At t.rao. .. z. 1satcasnson Fl1s,
District, J. DsnsI: seontl J. r. liand Third. J.
Mets !. 'i Geia i so'snsh. K l. nasis. Esss;l
is,%sssK o7gan.;s:tqs.,A. ls.Fs, E .: I po,n. s
nj: Third, J. Z. Hoover: Fourth, 4. Eliawozsh
s T. d,ss'gei sek M.f; LID / l1sa Mt g. Allan S'''nA
MI. D1eczo. Of Qo!umbis, offered tho follow
Ing:
Itesolred, That nominations for delegat4s 10 rspro
sent the htate in thu Nepnbllcan National Conyrnuos
Il sba 10 tns dmty o ths SECRETARY Of the Oonveno,
t hays tbs nsnies Of ~ ersons nominated printed 90
u sh e p lhs
INT four whsn ballot sla ha had, and Tho four Per
sons rocoyln9 tho hsshess number Of vossa ahal'
4 delegate moved to amend by csasng = lh.
highest H,lmbcr" and substituting ~ u1sjorst
OF all tho votes" The amendment was &C
coptod.
Collmittee on RESOLUTIONS, After which the Con
ysntion took . 1ccosa for
Tha Convention resumed business at 8 O'Clock
ex,dov. LswIs In the chair.
Tho Co.uniktc0 On Credentials presented thel
report, which WAS accepted and adop.ed. Noasl
! a!l tho Legislative Dlatyicts wero represented
| ttcra being about 160 delegates In Attendange.
The Committee On Permanent organixasio
PERMANENT orY1cEna
OF the Convention tho lion. +. L, brown, Q
Waupacca, resident; Vlca-lreeident fror
each Congressional District; ard II. D. jackson
]. +. Cleghorn, and ". II. Bennett 6ecsotartes
Mr. brown was escorted TO tho chair aud rt
turned lls heartfelt thanks for The honor &C
corded !m Hc hoped tbas harmony wout
mark tho deliberations OF the Convention. 4
differences OF the past should ba forgotten
Ths Republican psrty vaa noTor nearer rigl
than to-day. 1t was never stronger than to-da,
Its principles were IevoF dcarer II the heaEta 6
the peoplo. Where corruption hus shown itsel
.. the Republican patty has exposed II. 1t by
J protected and fostered labor. Undet It's rul
.. The nation hns doubled ita wealth, aud pcar
| douhIed ~ population. Uudcr all cstcuu
stances 1t has bce, faithful to It's ttus
lt1 mission ~ not ended. E1pctisnt
D Aus taemo,sratod tllat this GoyeEnmens
aafcst III Tho hapta Of Its freut.'
] and theae friends arc tho lsopuhltcun party. "
DO what no other party eyer ald,-ws hunt OF
i frnud aud corruption in high places as wei! 1
y low.
F. y. keyes4 of Dane. offered rssotutto
| xathNtilinn iha Ghnir a xnnhint an1Doi ~