The anti-monopolist. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1874-1878, 1878-09-12
Third District Democratic Convention.

The temporary officers of the convention
having been made the permanent ones on mo-
tion of MIR. Giesel, of Morrison, the following
committee on platform was appointed by the
chair, on motion of w. l.. Banning, Of Ram
sey: w. l.. Banning of Ramsey; Hamlet Stew
ems. of Meeker; w. w. McNair, of Hennepin;
J. j. Hibbard of st. Louis; and ID. A. Robert
con, of Ramsey.
On e motion of James Dill on, of Ramsey
. committee of three upon credentials was ap-
pointed by the chair, consisting of James Dill
Ion. of Ramsey; l.. Ii. hanson, of Wright; and
q. +. Mcdonald. of Stearns.
LIST OF DELEGATEs.
The committe ON credentials reported the
following delegates entitled to seats in the
convention:
Chisago county-k. p Paulson.
Hennepin county-P. nj. Janney, NJ. W.
Glenn, Is. +. Nelson, Scion Armstrong, +. l..
Morse, J. Nj. Corcoran, Martin Conget Peter
Swanson. A. T. Ankeny, Charles Hoag, X. p.
Huntington, NJ. Walsh }. w. Lawrence, w.
w. McNair. J. q. Mcfarland.
Isanti county,. Il. DeCeussens.
Meeker county,. w. Leavett. w. M. Camp
bell, NJ. J. Flynn, Hamlet Stevens. L. H. Lib
by, Patrick Casey.
Morrison county-Geo. Gei.el. Peter W.
Blake.
Pine county-A. G. Perkins.
Ramsey county-C. y. Uline, NJ. LYONS. J.
q. Donnelly, John Wagner. H. P. Hall, W. L.
Kelly, Henry OGorman, J. 3. Hardy, p. J. Gle
cen, w. l.. Banning, ID. A. Robertson, K. A.
Smith, Edmund Rice, VIM. Rhodes. James Dill
Ion, Dillon O'Brien, VIM. Lee. b. Magoffin, j.
p, Meancon and ID. c. McGrath.
st. Louis county-Johu Durphey J. j. Hib-
bard.
6herburne county-C. 4. Mcdonald (sub.)
Stearns county-W. Y. Rigby, c. F. McDon-
aid, T. Heaton. L. A. Evans, H. J. Emmel. Il.
7. Barnum, X: kells. III. Greedy. A. Kennedy.
T. +. KAISER, H. J. Rosenberger. J. P. Hemmer-
81, J. W. Tcnvoorde. A. +. Storey.
Stevens county-Thos. L. Heenan.
Washington county,. O'Brien.
Wright county-Wm. Quinn, J. G.. Nuceut
@. A. Hoffman, W. Tubbs, ID. 4. Flanagan. l..
n. Rawson. G. buchanan. l. Gutzwiller Jr, f.
Banis.
The Democratic party Of Minnesota In convention
assembled renews its pledges Of devotion to the
Union and the constitution. with the amendments. I,
eznment faithful adherence 10 the following rrinci
plee: Strict construction OF home rule; supremacy
Of The civil over the military power; separation Of
church and State equality Of al citizens before thesw
liberty OF all individual acton unvexed BY sumpsuary
la~s absolute acquicscencs in the lawfully expressed
vili OF The people: the maintenance and protection
pending before the people.
Rss0lred That the Investigation or frauds commit.
"a q the Last election in Florida Louis
lana ought to have been made by the electoral commits
mission. lis refusal to do violation Of the
spirit Of the law under which II was Organized and
erues insult to the people of the United Stases and
whist the decision ~ made hy the forty fourth Con-
Greee, OF the question 10 who should be decsa-pd
President Of the United States for the Presidential
terzn, wss. In our Judgment. anal. that deciaiou
on ,h not 10 preclude authentic Investigation and en-
pc~ure Of all frauds with that election .nd
the due accountability Of Al Who were Rutssy. con-
nected with them.
Resoirsd, The commercial and industrial ssaxns-
don that has long prevailed throughout the coun-
6y, aud the consequent vide sravsd want and suffer.
ING is due directly - Tie pe-nicon financial exisla
ton OF the Republican party, which we hesvby ar
raen for the acs and Charge. Ars that time When
the country was weighed vssA dehk cxsased on The
basi. Of full value Of paper. a1Asa % both TIE
precious mssala - money. = snas1sd sweeping
change tn the mcclure Of vn1ue1 uy h The inserpss
Of mcneyed capital By deuanuone aavxr "a de-
sresine The destruction Of lsea 6ed@ papsr snd
AesuAy uunGfnly addsd, = ensp9 hundzsas of M
bans y The burden Of de6t and taxss UPON NE pso
30 Seccnd. by parsuine ~ Aescno policy of ean-
ssdainG thcH npsr cnrruuE9 md Asns1ne GuAd q -
insIsss1 cnnssnocssey tne ysl1s r. MONEY. ard =
ruicev ehn4pMnAo0 a - - az MONEY!
and eecaouA ~ vslnsef = nlAar psDrsrU. ana g
Tsen9 - e1pnl dRsuno1SR pro1nceise -, r
qukea toT the smpary@ms cf labcx. 49, ru1psnana
insasaa Of fcsssrag iDduny. CO. -. 8