The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1878-01-17
NEW HAMPSHIRE SPEAKS.
DENOtNtING THE CRIME ny UHfCIf
HIVES Vas COUNTED ~
Proceedings OF the Democratic state canven-
uon-The Revolutions Frank a. Mexican
for Governor-The Other Nominn lions.

Nominations.
CoNCoRD, Jan. 16.-The Democratic State
Convention here to-day was one OF the fullest
thai has been held for years. The permanent
President was Col. Henry q. Kent. Of Lnncas-
ter. On taking the chair Col Kent delivered IA
long speech. Tho main points are in dcnuncia-
tion OF the manner in which the last Prcsidcn-
tial contest was decided. and " the unjust and
I incpuitablc distrctng OF the State. md appor-
tionment OF Representatives Inst June. The
Democracy. he snld. will adhere to the princi-
pies enunciated by the last National Conven-
tion. and reasscrt their old creed that n cur
reney of coin of n certain fixed value IL the
proper standard. The Democratic party he
says. will sustain the President in his Southern
policy but the recent endorsement ~ that pol
icy 10y the Republicans of New Hampshirc was
100 sudden To DO genuine; 1t was an old trick
The Committee on Resolutions reported the
following:
R'~Jr't Us.'That cordially rcafirn the National
ncm%I ac platform Of -" q. the authoritative cNyo-i
u,m 20 W. htinciplr, g. ncm@Iatc larit and we
iht ihe. prnipcs vctc endorsed in the national can
US, o., H. salrs.cs o. majority Of more than quar-
'..ont-li,at We dengunc' uron the Republican party
pie were dciraud,d OF their right To governed by
uon and DEMAND Of The present co"g re.s the aior
ms or f ' msg,, o. g9i",s ,s ss ,
p".,iu' W. "n-uhmntinn OF "nohcr su,l outrage.
haay result. which have cii,ucd through the aiopiion
m reiernce Ia ,t sau,srrp I'm, H'n,,rhmon
aie There VIII he no southern policy. no Norhc IN pol
luhy AMI duties Of all states and OF all men before the
tovs-That are In favor Of a stable currency and
me 9"nrst paymcni ct ,he pgnc debt and are opposed
tih-wc rea.scrt our unqualified opposition To all
the remnant of The public lands IN aid private corpora
ton. or iuongocs aud We congratulate the poope upon
the proc sod eleventh hour conversion Inc Rcpub
cans vt New Hampshire to thls standard Democratic
y Fiat We declare abiding faith in the doctrine
Of rec ant lncpcnent states A. -. forth In me Daclara
mG RON srs i"r tis pr, " AMI s ayan,ae o :"
leaving 10 the sats respectively and 60 the people the
ehuc control under the 'onsuuuon of all matter. per-
tnnnk 20 th.ir ci' ~, etnmsnts AMI social moral, fe
. ~ ma, IN ur interests ~ American commerce.
Wu - a. "nli.sn mi,fe nas ham,hcd nom the seas
,r"pe outrascou'y taxed Tor the benefit ot favored
I'D. raj tarfr .,1 hat n All go. r., .,ii ~, s,b
than restrict trade between this country and foreign
rather than OBJ re..ion Of the ior tie agsrSn
IiG~Th@t we isder our i6a,gK. to tho democrat.
and 'on"Nniiycs IN the fortyiourih Congress and
lucing tho expenditures the various departments Of
the Illegal and lespouc oppression citizens in any por
Am0-ihai lhe public interest. demand thorough
.onal'y nj the state shall bear an cgma share ef N. ub
IT, burdens amt 1hai no property shan be subjected to
I'~a' That We demand more complete protection for
the savings u hU industrial CLASSES hN stric.r super
vision ami control Of saving banks Insurance companies
AMI ntl, iustituons IN which the Peoples money NAV
%" invested and the enactment Ut laws providing more
severe snd tSin punishment all official neglect or
ifald 10y ~heh ue people scaruugs may DC endangered
or lost
Tho resolutions were adopted. and the Con-
Xehtioh laAot'd Tor Governor, Frank 4. Me-
h"an Of Nashua receiving 500 votes He was
declared u" nominee OF the Convention.
Hnilry Il. Fowler Of Bristol was nominated
i.f Llllrnad Commits Toner IN the first ballot.
Mr. Mexican. the nominee for Governor made
short address To- the Convention. Tho Con-
N"ntion then resolved itself into county con
NontiOn- to select "a State Committee.