The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1876-06-09
The Illinois Republican state Conven-
tion.

The Convention met al Springfield on the
slth, and elected Mr.. III. :. Baker. II Mad
i>on County. Chairman. Delegates - the
first District sidney smith. q N. B.yne.
Second Di-trici-John Nc Arthur. - ". Dos
Tniri Disfrtct-f. ". Palmer. 4. n. far~cli.
I'm 5' n.srsa,a n W. helm rx Wis.,
sixth Distrtct-A X. Mack. j. - Hopkins.
seventh Di@trict-J- kvarts. .. =. Chiitrndsn
Eighth Di-trici--J- n Culver. a. burk.
Ninth Dstrict-T- A. Boyd. fuiton p. Em-
fensh District-P. Mack, II. Mrsu.
Eleventh Distrct--I. NJ DAVIS. veur-r W
Ware.
Twelfth DistTici--wm Prescott. y. ". Bran
son
Thirteenth Disirics-c. Il. Cummings. Il. h.
Fourteenth Disirict--D D. Evans. L. ). Bond.
PiAtt.
Fifteenth District-Ien.on Thor a.. L.,.oilen.
>lxteenth Distrct-James :. Martin. Geo. 4.
McCook
seventeenth District-Jchn J. Rinaker. II. l..
Baker.
Eighteenth william NJ. Adams. Isaac
Clements
Nineteenth D.sirict-E. y. Ham. W II. Rob
lnsnn.
lngersoll .of Peoria. - NJ i:Aum .of Popc. teo.
:. Bangs. % Cook.
The following State ticket was then nom
mated
For Governor-sheIby NJ. Cuiiom. q sanga-
mon.
For Lieut. -Covsrnor-Andrcw shuman. q
Cook.
FOR Secretary o. sfate-Ceorgc AZ. farewell.
~ Harlow lrenominatc,i'.
For Audiior-T H. Needles. n Washington.
Dor Treasuner- EaWari Eufx. 81 - Clair.
For Attorney 6eneral-James h ElsAll. o.
Lee
The following resolutions were adopted.
The Republican party u the state ~ Illinois
through - delegated representatives, assembled
in this the one hundreiih year 81 the existence
q tire Republic. proclaim the following a. the
foundation principles 81 is faith and practice
Eard-ThAf the doctrine 81 the inherent soyer-
eighty q nan leads = = republican form o: gov
eTnmenf. a. that form furnishes the surcsr guar-
AMI lie mai oar - having arme sa'i ~
equality q the rights II all men reEar,iie-s u
cpufituon Or nationality, and thaf Affirmation
having been. alter the lapse o. nearly a century
eFnitn-dici az a part Of the Constitution 81 the
United >IAtrs. il should te enforoel by whaiever
statutory or executive lustrlmentAilty may be
necessary - iniure - vitality.
>ecoaf-That the policy ~ lenieney h. ihe Re
publican party tDWart the people recently ID re-
belilQu against Federal AUTHORITY having result
"a Ia the death hy violence ~ NJ least 0s0 r.
ipnl-t~. white and black, since tAe commence
meUt q The present policy 10 rrcun=trurtiun.
also in placing In power la the Lower House of
Congress political party dominated by Con
frierAf~s anil dnaiiF In reic x sting hack iUt TIE
cortrp Of di-ioyal y mites nsarly ever STATE re-
como lerrl - Federal authority hv frfierri arms
if the duty q the ENec alive branch ~ tie
Government 10 cxtetsd especial care over Uriau
men throughout the south. ~ fhaf American
citizenship shall be tn name. ~ leasi-utar * 4
not now n flct-As secure a. {. u I'D foreign lands
AMI upnn for~ixn seas.
Ihird-Tnst a. the three anenfVenis q tie
Constitution - the u intel states which may he
accepted a. the crv-saliEafion - ~. iltsl X
brave men require fesierai statutes for their en-
fsrcernent. -. too. "a their turn. Federal -taf-
ufes require a Chief Executive whose puDilr life
i a guarantee q the alarrifv and tAelfy with
which be- viii discharge tts~e great pullic trusts
famrfh-1 nat the cFesiitui the Genera Govern
ment under Republican administration having
appreciated . fraiIt uhen tie pres 10 rate ~
Interest on nitri states optional bombs are no
longer Eere=SATy therefore Laws should he
securities into longer time ls1nis bearing lower
rates ~ interest
FlrfA-Ttaf i i the duty q tie Government .,
the niiei states b redeem every promise it has
inside IN absolute good faith. and we therefore
7 look with confidence 10 fhe National Republican
Convention - ~ solve The dIfhcuit frutlcm n
the currency that The cresiif ~ me Naiipn shall
remain untarnishei and just rezari ~ maintain
eli for The I<hts anil Interests u All the T~ope
l last a. wrll A. West. Nnr-h - WeN south That
n i hereby further declared that the Republican
party has given - TIE people tire f.rsr system ~
paper currcrscy ever devised and would depre-
cate any legislation That might BY any possibility
eau--s ret1rn = tn system 81 paper currency
Z In existence before Tire War.
SfrfA-rhAf the efForts u President Grant T.
purify the public service rs rigli cnfarcf zneuf
u the Internal Revenue ana Customs iAWE. even
bers 81 his oFn political party, furnish an exam
pie % executive efficiency ami ifnrariiAlstE for
which parallel mas le sought in vain through
out the records - the Dem cratic party. and
while Il has hesn tie aim nf oil. Admin -Gr.lfio on
\ that no inno-reni man should o. r-uxlctel ret IL
has hcen has espeeial order. ''Let 10 guilty. man
e~aI.e
v = renfh-T hAfthe Republican party remembers
With -r4rfuflr ne serviues Of those syliieTs and
sailors who upheil tire cause - TIE lniun during
Z the late var ~ TIE rebellion. ani We therefore
most mi IN antv curifiemn ire Tsliry ~ TIE Dem
Ocraf,c party 10 the National House - Repre-
-entatiyc- IN it, rtTnoral " Union soldiers from
4 positions - trust and the appointment % rciel
I soldiers tn IN ir stead.
! Esghfh-That a. the results ~ the elections -
y held the present year far tlle choice ~ Repre-
senta i've. and -snators IN Congress and Pres
ll*mf and Voc e-ireni 81 the lnitei states
viii determine radically the question - ftr
continued pc rvAtisn Or pps-ibie uverthruw %
constitution ihefty the Republican ma--c. ~
Illinois meet earnestly r. quest
- o. end By their WORKS the same
fcv0tlcr n tins crest car~~ which tley exhibited
ID IT, ar1 - when Abraham Lincoln Wa their
Nauunai leafier, b. TIRE end that the hrnat shieii
- . Government ~ the uifet -tAfes may BE-
continued everywhere over tle hurnhlesf a. well
A. over The most exalted n - citizrn- AMI that
the life ami the death ~ their martyr President
SHALL not have been an vain.
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