The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-08-02
OHIO REPUBLICANS.
THE STATE CONVENTION FULLY INDoRsE
PRESIDENT HAYEs-A STATE TICKET NOM
MATED

THE STATE CONVENTION FULLY INpoRsE
PRESIDENT HAYEs-A STATE TICKET NOM
MATED.
CLEVELAND, August l, 1877.
The Republican State Convention called to order
at eleven O'Clock today the usual committees up
pointed and adjourned Until two O'Clock this afternoon
Tho Convention reassembled at two O'Clock in the
afternoon
General James A. Garfield was appoi nted permanent
chairman, after which the following platform was
adopted -
The republicans Of Ohio In convention assembled,
congratulate the people that during the long term OF
their controi OF the affairs OF The State stain has
been found upon their record party; that their
management Of local affairs has been to the moral
and industrial interests Of the people and therefore
they confidently point to their past Us the best evil
dence OF their intentions for the future on national
questions the republicans of Ohio CLAIM tho same
fidelity to right principles and practices which they
the determination Of the people to maintain republican
principles, they offer tor the candid consideration Of
the voters OF Ohio the following platform OF prin
cipies:-
THE PLATFORM
Resolved, That we reatlirm and adop: the platform
and resolutions OF the National Convention OF the re-
publican party adopted IN tho Convention At Cincin-
natl in June, 1875.
unfaltcring confidence IN Rutherford b. Hayes u
statesman, parrot and republican, and cordially APP
prove and support his efforts Tor the pacific tion Of
the country and the establishment OF It's civil service
upon basis OF purity and efficiency.
Resolved, That We reairn It the unaltera pur-
Of tho republican party to maintan and enforce
the provisions OF the recent amendments tho federal
constitution, guaranteeing tho cvi rights OF ciiizeps
before the law, Irrespective of race or color and 10
insist upon tho full and cnectuai performance by the
federal government ia the execution Of all IT'S powers
OF Its constitutional obligations III that behalf.
AlnAI NJ us. ia .s,e nj h.,. III.
gold money; mat both shall be legal tender for
The payment of all debts except where otherwise
specincaiiy provided ior oy law Win coming ana
placed at u disadvantage In our trade with iorcign
nations; and that both metals shall be Kept
cualion rs the money OF iho nation, contemplated
by the constitutions and we therefore demand the
monetizaton ofeilver.
Resolved That are opposed 10 any further grants
OF public lands or money subsidies or tho extension
OF the public credit OF the general government 10 aid
In the construction OF railroads
Resolved, That We are opposed to the renewal OF
patents by act OF Congress, which are burdensome
and oppressive 10 tho masses OF the people aud
especially TO the laboring classes
Resolved, That view with alarm the present dis
turbed condition OF the couhtry as evinced by the
tensve strikes OF workingmen and followed by the de
struction OF o and property In different parts OF the
country, and while deprecate each and
every resort to violence disorder, and cor
daily approve the action Of our national. und
State authorities In their efforts 10 enforce the
supremacy OF the law, yet we do most heartily
synpathize with the conditlon OF tho honest und in
uustT'ous i'oorcfs VINO are Wiling 10 work Out remain
unemployed, or are employed at wages inadequate TO
comfort and independence, and earnes. OF our
desire TO find remedy for their condition recon-
mend, first, that Congress establish national bureau
OF Industry second that Congress exert Its authority
over all Daional highways Of trade by prescrib-
ing anu en- ,orcng such reasonable regulations will
lend TO promote safety OF rve secure fair returns for
capital invested and lair wages TO employees; prevent
Ing msmanascmunt, improper dscr nations and tho
uggraIdzement oil officials at the expense OF sockhold-
crs and shippers and employees Third-rha. pro-
vision be made Tor statutory uroitratons between cm
ploYers ana employees to adjust controversies recon-
cile interests and establish justice and equality be-
tween them.
THE STATE TICKET
The following ticket was nominated
Gorern0r--W H. West.
Lieutenant GOrernOr--Fcrd Vocglcr
Judge Of Supreme COMt--W w. johnson
Attorney Geaerdi--George X. n sh.
Clerk Of Supreme Court--Dwignt Crowell.
School Coniaiissioner-.J. T. Lukins.
Board Of Public Vorks--A. W. Luckey