The Andrew County Republican. [volume] (Savannah, Mo.) 1871-1876, 1876-06-22
rHE CINCINNATI CONVENTION.


THE CINCINNATI CONVENTION.
sssaaisa nspsrs. 81 she Proceeding OF
si ssssrm ne pa cSSyssss:n
rrssa1ssS, an1 WiiIfsm A wheeler, OF
New Tsrk, FOR vfce-President.
The sixth National Convention Of the Re-
Party, for the nomination Of can.
for President and Vice President,
s~incinnsti, Il moor on The iith OF June e.
rhe attendance was greater than that Of any
previous convention OF the party, and COM
)rised the most eminent ffien In its ranks,
a. delegates or spectators.
ARRANGEMENT OF THE DELEGATIONS.
Fronting the Speakers platform were ar
in order the delegations from Ohio,
New York, Indiana, Kentucky, and
Pennsylvania; TO the rear OF these Illinois,
New Hampshire, Tennessee, North Caro-
!ins, District Of Columbis, Maryland; still
sippi, Virginia and South Carolina, and In
The rear Of these Minnesota, Missouri, Wis
Kansas, Oregon, etc., etc.
The alternates were separated from the
delegates, and occupied seats to the east Of
the inclosure, along with such spectators as
admitted by ticket. The more dis
lookers-on occgpied raised seats
'os, y. w opeanu' P.ssY'n, wy
sne press repor,ers were sss,Enea = space
Balconies extend around three sides OF the
hall, and these were filled with a miscel-
laneous crowd Of spectators. The seating
capacity Of the building is 1000, and so
great was the rush for admittance that thou.
sands were turned away after every availa-
BILE space was filled.
srhr 1900 "a .rcho, eupportipg tba roos
- tho h,yldIrg were tastef,illv draned with
tha ns,,onsI coI,r. and a hand ~ m,isic dis-
co,,r..d r%a,tovsi snS %nonular airs willis The
., ou,ss shiona ,sas LIZ Saatad
vast assemp,ase was peIns sea'eu.
PRELiMiNARf
At O few minutes after IL O'Clock, ex.
Gov. Morgan, OF New York. Chairman OF
the Republican National Committee, called
the Convention 70 oraer, anu AFTER prayer
by the Rev. Dr. Muier, OF Coy!neton, N.Y.,
Gov. Morgan made . brief address, In the
course OF which he said:
Appuvss or nov. MORGAN.
~,. c.s-n.,sa. .s.,,, smnsai,oai,r ,.n.,,
an,s Svn.e ny oRcianSt axann,ion ~ ;yhosa snr'
tne proInpt snu e hnc eAecu " y, .nose ~.
Smn p,omisesoi oosn JUS IonsIess anut he
rresiuen. 70 Ieaeem n o.n .ne ,h ss.sl.Sen"s ov-
ngAt,Vne " wy SvyeIn ~ I.sso, ohnu'
ssIy is.s, anu sifn.y y oppvs XIV 70 ANY moaI'
ncaecn uI repeai Vi .n,s nav wa, utcs ~, guhr-
antee a SUI carrier OF petVer ,netnou OF reiurnlng
20 sPecie psymen.; Lei no neuot,ui wo.uso W.
Money s,,S nv aas ar,auy q. . speIln po anJ
SEAnu nrlniy w YOU, huneross resolutlous anu
pihtiofms y n.tIe Ionse, ans sou. SuiieheS
basis WI Ne uansI9rmeu m.o = eplh oasls 30
eashy anu 80 nasuuai,y aia.'oa ue Yu.1v.,II q,
surprised, regLe.lng Only, as sou VII, '"au II
was not ueteitnineu upYn . ~ Y. a, ny, ne
5umPeoh nCc IN ply m ef,aan ,aanaa 49, u
ability VIII ioliow yen or ni.een years VI pros
perity equal tothat OF any FORMER perlod 'pirhaps
sIeater uhat tne cvunIy y se. eeen, spu
WILL sau u ss Pu' po" ad ~ ,ba Gons,,tn,
ciaring .Ji suC ,s a. she presihent,,i "niice ~ sy
lion a. ~ LEM ,ho ' imcnmhant ;nei;aihie ,o " sa'
yeais anu maAo ~ ,iasanra ,ho arat7,oSa ~ ~
e'ecuGn, ,ou Mn' "''''' !" "'
American people
latter alluding to the fact that the last
three National Conventions Of the party had
had unerringlv Indicated 10 them by popular
sontiment tSs candjdates 10 be n,acad In
sen.i.nels y eaanLn. ou," P.f''' III
nomination, the speafer continued:I
,i But sush q s - ss OF th h no longer exists,
lnefe appears 70 DC AZ tne pLescnt line no ONE "
S T,ddos y sbere seams 70 he no man Using 40 IA,
above ali others as TO cause exultant voices t.
exclaim Thou art the man." The consequence
is that many distinguished names among our
party friends have been mentioned as candldates
ana viii De 4roasn. oe,o tr 'me S inn ,he onn Mnsi
ne proper f time arrives :, " 81. LOT % haxa ane nc%l ina,
| self ne seeing greater responsibilities resting upor
the delegates TO THIS Convention than upon any OIL
anh,asn W. S,rnishos ahnndsnt ov v ~
~ dasIra iLbat ihe Government shan he aJ,nin'
$500 ~ honosty anil econnny anil ~
means ~ Tint and Tho civil setvice ehnu,j h,
aia~a,oJ hv tho introdnction Of all naadful an,
ornnes re n n a I'M snch a bistorv' anil at -,
tIms lie Inc nresent. IL can not he dorbted tha
The choice al The 4 onyention will faII an som,
one. wboever he NAV he. clearly ommiite q,
this ouest,on NOT oniy nv MIA exnresse onin
ions Sut aisu NV his nublic lie and rondnctI
Iii Nj Snrthor All nj nata Tho oction ~ tbis hor
o-,hie bodv excent 10 saw that Inc firm sunnor
ON Inc peyt or M nominees 81 ali Tho recen
o~mendmcnts 70 The National Constitution ami in
snnnort and maintenancn NJ ali oiher nrincjnI.
;nyalved in tho war for Inc nrescrvatipn nj III
Union must also be REGARDED az the prereauisite
~ tha hiah oasces of sresiJent and Vicci Prasi
| dent of ne JInited states Win This accomniish
oS u; |. ~ ~ +. ,h. h;yhas, j,tv AMI shonId ppa III
orsat.s, Mas mre sos ali in anthnritv To eytan
the nam hamS nj sel,"w shin tn ali yooI ci;isnn
~ ts;s IIninn and no ranidIy No nossibie IN for
oivs and tn torost The rccent past and 70 Il
er.r,.s Az VA SSo, ~rs.s sSan - Ios -
~ uae., US VIC are III hame' one people Oh
country.
At the conclusion of Gov. Morgan's re
marks he nominated Hon. Theodore NJ
Pcmeroy, Of New York, for Temporar
Ne n"n. go ba asi..u w an
III, iohh1Loy, ai.sl ooihs esool,eu 70 IN
chair, made an ADDRESS OF some iength, u
which, after reviewing the history OF til
| Republican party, he said;
ADDRESS hoN. hop M foMEhof.
Brief as may be considered the existence of tn
Republican party, none other in the history G
the Nation has for SO long a consecutive perio
4 controlled the Government without encounterln
popular defeat; and still, Notwithstanding tn
popular jealousy Of political ascendency lon
continued by any party, it ia in the power of thi
Convention to designate the coming President q
the United States. loud and continued ar
piause Our folly may conceive what the wis
dom Of The Opposition can not achieye-our de
| feat at the polls in Noyember-but such defes
can come from no other cause. We are met here
not as cOntending factions within the party, /
test under various leaderships our %relatiy
strength, but as representatives accepting
higher responsibility to extract from he crIci
BILE Of conflicting opinions that type of American
smtesmanship which shall be accepted as "a
gnx o ! Msn s y s sneIi p ~ neil oa 'ne pa a
weighed in the bslance during the co ling month
anu nei'ner musu DC ionnu wantihg 10 insni
can moi contiippa IN iiva nv ro,san ~ ia sn,apn nd5i;
achieyements in the past. nor does tho Demo
cratic party expect to be returned to power upo
It's glittering promises Of reform in the future
lApplause.l The former party has yet to pre-
sem men representative oilts principles. IN
n NY i,s ma mus Discover pptn us Rrinclpi,,
-. From Tho i,nceniio, nf H. III, nen,b,,c Hooa.
in iseo il has Sept nace with he nrooress ~ n
times, accepting each added responsibility
var, emancipation, taxation and reconstruction
gu The greatest pages Of American history al
plause / or the whole mass ~ nnns;i,,,io ~