New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-09-21
Maryland REPUBLICANS.

DR. c. I. PORTER NOMINATED FOR CONTROLLER
THE PRESIDENTS COURSE APPROyED-sPEcIE
REsUMprIoN-Gov. CAEEoLrs lille.
BALTIMORE, Md, Sept. 2O.-The Republican
State CONVENTION to nominate candidate for Con-
troler OF Tie state met to-day. j. Henry sclinan. Of
Anne Arundel County. was chosen President Delegates
we're present from all the OF the State except
Worcester. Dr.. g. E. Porter, Of Allegheny County was
the only person named candidate, and lie was nom
mated by reclamation. The following resolutions
adopted:
Resolred That the President Of the United States
nans our fullest respect FOR his gl personal character
His patriotism was demonstrated bY four years service
by the sears Of honorable wounds HIS probty
and purity Of character was proven ny DIS s.aHe-
three terms of Office Governor OF ono
In deteSnining. therefore, upon policy toward 'he
anduuyc men the responsibility Of establishing peace
able relations among al classes in every community OF
several States under which justice may be impariiaiy
dispensed, and freedom be universally enoyed, and
of selecting for all public places capable ami
right-mindcd public servants, the President has
eylnced a praiseworthy desire TO put an end to
their attendant evils and disasters The step taken by
him patriotic endeayor to carry out IN Good faith
the pledge OF the Republican platform of 1876, and the
explicit promises Of his letter Of acceptance. We there
fore believe il 10 be due 10 the Pr sden as wen as 10
the Republican partv declare that he has our cordial
appreciation in his undertaking TO restore just and sa9
tary governments throughout tne south. ana tne KIND
NAV he everywhere obeyed, life may be everywhere held
nSloaDe' % any Iyy list of The American neopic
Res0lred That recognize In the steady dimnutiOn
NJ te premium on gold and correatiye appreciation
of The national currency the wisdom and courage Of the
rmditon and that the craftsmanship which was based
on honesty and Difference to economic laws is surely
but gradually bringing about the resumption Oi specie
,,"yr,cnt We are therefore unwilling 10 mite with
demagOgues in fayOrng the repeal Of the Resumption
Act of 1875, feeling assured by the fndubiabe resto
ration prosperity tOthe country through commerce.
man fact and
healthy signs already visible, that before the FIRST
dav OF January. 1879, the resumption Of specie pay
ments VIII be deemed by all honorable and sensible men
as absOu ely to the STABILITY OF our trade and
the development Of all our industries.
Resoped That the efforts of the Democratic party 10
impum tue title of rutherford b. Hayes AS President OF
the United States are only equaed their audaoity IN
claiming that John Lee Carroll Is the legally elected
Governor OF MaTy and whilst the title OF the one
was confirmed by high tribunal composed Of Republi
cans and Democrats and created by Democratic votes
the title other has been achnOW lodged by
any respectable majority OF the people the State and
was only ac0uiesced IN because there tribunal
The State that willing TO decide 1t upon the proofs OF
fraud and violence through which only he became Gov
ernOr. , ,, 49,, -, -
of snpnresspg 10y force need be- all lawlessness
me laws made by the Of all classes ought
TO be observed by ALL that mold In equal respect tho
rights of capital TO control It's investments and OF labor
no regulate its cOmpensatOns by praceaDe mean, but
we deprecate any resort by any class TO any mode of
violence 10 ITS demands and we declare IL TO be
the privilege Of every TO assert bis rights only
within the bounds law. At the time remind
the voters OF Maryland that the Republican party,
through it's protective tariff and Other proper legislation
has f0stered legislation do the interests
and Industries of the labOring classes
Other resolutions adopted relative TO State mat
ers denouncing as shameful conduct OF Democratic
officials In administering the election laws, holding the
Democratic party responsible for the high taxes i'm
posed upon the people, and for imposing exhorbitant
10 Is on the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal and unjust dis
elimination in freighis on the Baltimore and OHIO Rail
road We hold that great works Of internal improve
en whether canal OF railroad, built for the bene-
m Of the people, and that freght and tolls should be 80
regulated as not discriminate against local traffic,
or for or against special private interests