Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-06-15
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CINCINNATI. Junsll.-Afer the speeches
the various temporay officers Of tho Con-
rention. Loring Of Massachusetts, camo
and read the following report OF
he Committee On Organization:
Prssident-Edwsrd Mcpherson Of Penn
~sylvaniA. ., ,
George 9. Evans Colorado.
Henry McAllister Connecticut. Martin J.
Bhsldon; Delaware. David W. Moore;
Florida. - -; Georgia. r. l.. Mott;
Inlnois, John Trinaksr ; Indiana, James
3. Frazer; Iowa. w. T. SHAW ; Kansas.
Nartindals; kentucky. I. b. Weir Lou-
isiana, George T. kelso; Maine. j. b.
Brown; Maryland. James A. Geary Mas
r. A. Chadbourn Michigan,
Henry II. Baldwin /; Minnesota, L. Boyer;
Mississippi, n. Shaunessee; Missouri. q.
A, P~infelenburg; Nebraska. H. 3. Hal
sew : Nevada, Thos. Wren; New Hamp-
shire, Z. A. Straw; New Jersey. VIM. A.
Newell; New York, Marshall D. Brooks ;
North Carolina. James II. Harris ; Ohio,
BENJAMIN r. Wade; Oregon. J. n. Foster ;
Pennsylvania. J. Smith futleyj Rhode
Island, Henry Howard; South Carolina.
r. II. 0lesyes; Tennessee. Horace H. Har-
rison Texas, A. ID. Norton ; Vermont.
George Howe; Virginia, II. III. Carter ;
West Virginia. w. E Stevenson ! Wiscon-
sin, James Blinkif; Arizona, DeForest
Porter Dakota. Alex. Hughes; District
Of Columbia, -; Idaho. Austin Savage;
Montana, BENJAMIN H. Tatem /; New Mex
leo. Samuel b. Axtell Utah, joseph b.
Mexican; Washington. Elwood Evans ;
Wyoming. VIM. Hinton. d.
Principal Secretary. j. u. Bean OF
Wisconsin. and N assistant from zach
State.
Tho committee further reported that
they had submitted no ame of Vice Pres.
idents or Secretaries from Alabama and
other States where there was = contest,
that after the report Of the Committee ON
Credentials these vacancies could easily be
filed.
Mcclure, Of Arkansas, insisted that tho
should not DO adopted until tho re-
port Of the Committee on Credentials had
been received. He moved 10 lay tho re-
port temporarily on the table.
Loring. the Chairman Of the committee.
TO stats that this question was dis
In tho committee. and on returning
10 the report of tho convention 81 Phil
In 1917, 10 Was found that the
ON Credentials reported
after tho permanent organization OF
the convention. and ID was ON that account
that this report has been made, feeling
mat .ne eon.ehuou mn psIIse. .is..ts~
Accept OF nov, - 'ney p.ean Anu
Pr0vision haa peen msuelo. 'ne Vvns
leiegauohs ny INC rcPo'' VI "e YUM
mistee. - - A.. A..
Aa.on' ! new iork. moveu hs. .nc
Dc adopeeI 40 iar IN u st,teu 'hete
no contest. itaiel out oi orusr. -
a aeiegaie from AAryianu moseu W rsy
mouon on inc 'ao'e' Inc
motion WAS Agreed 70.
A delegAte from Arkansas Insisted tnAt
this motion carried u sublect matter
with 1t. but the Chair oyerruled y point
that the convention had adopted no
rules, but made them a. 10 went along.
The report was adopted.
There were momentary calls FOR other
and motions 10 adjourn.
The Chair-The firt business now In
order IL the only business. which Ia 10 sur
the Chair To the Permanent Chair
man named by the Committee on Organ
The Chair therefore names
Nessrs. Ortop. of New York, Downing, Of
Iowa. and Mccormick. OF Arizona, a. q
10 conduct the, Permanent
10 the platform,
Mcpherson came forward, accompanied
By tho escort. and was greeted with cheers.
The relieving Chairman said: 81 take
pleasure In introducing a. your permanent
President the Hon. Edward Mcpherson,
Of Pennsylvania"
The Chairman-Geptlemen of the Con-
yention: No one III you knows better than
myself how entirely unworthy I am Of this
high honor. n hss come 10 me not only
unsought, but with q feeling Of absolute
and uncomfortable surprise. But I have
been reared In the school Of duty, and In
he politics Of Pennsylysnia Il IL q funda-
mental doctrine that every Republican
shall do his whole duty I~spplausel, and
therefore I am here 10 accept this honor,
trndered by your committee and ratified
by yourselves. "A an honor rendered 10 the
great Old Commonwealth which has sent
me ~ one Of her delegates 10 this conven-
ton. Since 1856, In 10 one Of the great
contests, has nhe ever faltered. and In this
Convention has she turned Al
inficxibls. defiant ear 10 tho enemy. she
says: "No truce with treason. malignity.
and everything that IL not National" She
has determined h roll up for the nominees
Of this convention such . majority v will
her to continue 70 be what she has
long been-and i say II with all respect
the foremost In the Republican cause.
The Chair Ia revdy for business.
The President announced that the Com
ON Rules would meet 1t 4 o'clock ut
he Gibson House. and that they expected
10 make . report In the morning. The
President also suggested the appointment
u . member Of the Committee ON hcsolu-
10 take his place, vacated by his ele-
ration to the Chair. William d. Mann
SAs no elected. $3.50.
On motion oil William Cumbsch' OF In.
Llama, the convention then adjourned I'LL
70 O'Clock tomorrow morning.
The proceedings OF the convention were
by that harmony and good nature
which generally distinguishes tho pre-
iminary sessions Of any political organiza-
ion. Everybody was pleasant and there
vere no apparent symptoms OF the intense
agerness which everybody was looking
Onward 10. The closing hours OF the con-
'ention were occupied by speeches by
Logan and Others. Their tone was
bout the same, the only exception being
% the remarks Of Ex-Governor Hayes OF
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