, 1877-06-28
An Address Delivered by the Hon. John
F. Wilson, Temporary
Chairman.
Resolutions Adopted Containing
Three Planks Of the Gin
cinnatl Platform.
The Policy Of the President Ignored from
Fear Of Exciting Contention.
Gear Nominated for Governor, and Camp
bell for Lieutenant. Governor.
Clerk Adams Congressional Schedule Nill elfe
Sixteen Democratic naIerity.

Clerk Adams Congressional Schedule Nill elfs
Sixteen Democratic naIorlty.
IOWA REPUBLICANS.
THE STATE CONVENTION At DIES MONIES.
Special MspateA to 7As Tribune.
DEd NotxEs, lat June 17.-Thc Republican
State Convention In members and intelligence cx.
cccded any held by tic party in the State. There
were present tho most prominent men In tho State:
also leading Liberals who have been aliens for
three Fcnrs.
The temporary Chairman. Jamca r. Wilson, OF
Jet1ttion County, spoke tho sentiments OF tho
majority when he sntd tho Convention was here to
act for tho Republican party In the State and
nation, md had had will enough In the past 10
build platform high enough. deep enough, and
bfpad enough for n1l to stand upon.
Conscious Of The elements In tho Convention, tho
| eandldatca sccnrcd
i'osTroAEMENT or TnHrLATronk
until the nominations were maae.
The revolutions wcra presented and taken up
| scfiasin,.
j. q. Crosby, Of Clayton. tossed In tho ring an
| amendment to the second resolution, expressing
| confidence In Preailcnt Hayes, and plcndn1 his
csrncst support, which the Chairman decided not
| Ecrmanc to tho subject.
Al the end Of tho third resolution. n. E. Cutts
Of Aahn.ka, an ''anti. .pol!cy " man, offered IN
Hayes will secure the results enumerated In tho
| rcsolnton."
! lNsr4NTLr THE CONVENTION MAS IN An ur-
| ROAR,
and tho Speakers gavcl VA. scarcelY hcard abore
| tho din Of tho shouts and cheers.
| Mt. NcSutt offered an amendment to Cuttst
amendment By inserting the word ''not" after
| tho word twill"
That opened tho bali and the upsoar was hide
| oat.
Order was finally restored. and both amend.
| mcnts referred 10 the Committee on Resolutions,
and Tho platform was adopted as reported BY tho
| Committee without change,
| TEMPERANCE.
In behalf Of the stasc.ren,pe- Alliance y. n.
Lucas offered resolution to be nltlcd to tho plat
goEni In favor ofa proh!btory liquor law. and any
| amendments necessary to make It moro effective.
There was stronE effort to put 1t as!c. but It
Was nna!ly adopted by nearly unanimous vote.
GOV. PACKARD
was present, hut said nothing.
Tho Committee on Resolutions reported in favor
OF Indefinite rostponcmcnt Of alt resolutions rel.
atfye 10 tho rfcsidunta policy, which was adopted
| unanimously.
Tho party IL now organized On stronger basis
| In Iowa than ever, and will act rs Aak. far 4
| larger majority than waa cast Inst year.
Tho ticket suits everybody.
REGULAR REPORT.
| To the Wxsttra Assocfatsd 1rtss.
| DEs MONIES, ID. Jnne a7-Tie Iowa Hepuh.
llean Convention met ut 10 O'Clock thla forenoon.
The Hon. James +. W!lson. Of Jefferson County.
was Hado temporary Chairman.
| The following Ia tho Committee on roAo1uttons; !;
First District, Frank lIntton. Dcs Stolncs Cpunty;
Second District, E. H.. 1latcy, Clinton; Third. II.
1tulls. Winneshcik; Fourth, 4. G. Patterson,
Floyd; Filth, T. NJ. Mcclellan. Linn; Sixth, ".
II. Stonc, Marion, Seventh, J. =. Clarkson, Polk;
Eighth. v. McGill, Union: Ninth. George D.
Perkins, Woodbury..
TIE HON. JAMEs r. WILSON,
temporary Chairman, after returning shanks for
tho honor conferred, satd: ~ take 1t for grnntcd
| gentlemen, that wo arc hero actratcd by COM
| mon purpose to 20 order our dclihctatton, and to
cIcct tho results, that there shall 10 In thu n.
turs a continuation Of tho party vctoriea which
our party has been accustomed to viii In this
State. [App1ausc.l Wo atc here to-day to act for
tic Republican patty OF lows; to act for It In its
Stato capacity to act for 1t In lts relations to tc
greater body which controls tho Republican party
Il r. baos let IN our setion %ay satslr t PROMISE
| WILL. NOT lie LOWERED,
nor will tho standard Of iscpnhlican*m N We rep
rs.cnt i, and tayo presented Il 10 tle nat!on 30
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sa} }msssaaes"s pss|es ea %sa
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our tci,terstious ha,n'onr at tbo poi!s. ard liar.
And what VIZ lay down tsore to.day |. the basI. u
our pos!tinn In thu coming canpaigl,: n0ctkinca
an! principles should b. stripped Of everything
which aY 20 calculated TO make sore places for W
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