New-York tribune., 1879-04-11
POLITICAL MOVEMENTS.
SOUND CAMPAIGN UTTERANCEs.

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| KRNTUCKY--A DECLARATION or PRINCiPLEs-
| THE DEMOCRATIC PRESIDENTIAL TICKET.
| The Kentucky Republican state Convention yes
| terday nominated Walter Evans for Governor, and
! adooted a platform favoring the education of the
! pcople Of all classes sound currency, honest pay
| rnent of the National debt, and the protection
/ of the ballot condemnng Democratic mIsfule IN
/ the state and the attempt of the majority ID
| Congress To rob the President OF his veto power,
| and closing with "A euogy on General Grant. X /.
Merrick of Washington, is Of the opinion that III
| den and Hendr1cSs will be nominated by the DEM
| ocrats or that two new men VIII nave To be takeh'
KENTUCKY REPUBLICAN CONVENTION.
| WALTER EVANS NOMINATED FOR GovERNoR-A
| PLATFORM FAvoRING HONEST MONEY AyD HON
| EST prALIvG-HONoRs TO GENERAL GRANT.
| louisville, April 1O.-The Republican
state Convention to-day very largely atend'd
Tae Hon John d. White, the only Republican Who mas
| raurssented KeutucKy In Congress for many years
| presided. Walter Evans received the nonina-
| uon for the Giov@ruorship defeating General Ell H.
| Murray Evans ived 759 votes anu Murray H.
the latter was defeated by union Of all the opposing
eirments
| TIE following resolutions were adopted
| THE PLATFORM.
The Repnbcans of Keutuck Az contemplate with PRIDE
the history and ,cEIcvcmeut, " rhe Republican party
/ af t-e United states We hold up 10 the world the
rgcor II has made. DOtu IN and IN peace We do not
ask tnat any OF II 90 forgotten; on the con-
/ cal them 10 remembrance. The suppression or
armed rebellion Ms unparalleled MagnSnlnny 10 ne
ovcrthrcwn enemies o tie Union he emancipation nnd
! cnfrnnehIsemsnt ~ an cns.ayrd rhcr rs -. ar aI
tcgnlned purpose % pay the Nat0nn drp Iis Ihtl M
stand ON me - honest money; te Skill aud prudence
It's financial mana tlhrHt anu ils stSiaiLsi lI
T-nffSd atcs uHier the lIvs without distinction OF
! rec color Or previous condition OF srryitude.
We army adhere % me PIIhc. ies ''clareu DS " -
publican party Its platform adopted ai Cincinnati III
ar education of the people ~ al classes Is matter
Of tAe lt necessityto TIE welfare ~ uie 7iani am 20
adv nee to highest efficiency cur Coupon school
I system ana we pledge our hearty eupl't 10 dl!
svetrui ~ public Schouis shat viii advance this md.
convention SAou4d Dc cdlrd aJ the clrilt~t Pfir-
tcabe time 10 rev se and amend or a.e l"usii.,-"u
and we ur-c Uppu oil prOpc of TIE state tHe uuiY or
voting al Oper occasions IN IaFur 0 calling ,Nch
Ne don,tcr n n The sronccsr terms the gros. Eiis-
management pUllc ana!r-iu Kentucky HY The brIo
crtc party which has Baa entire control of the -tr
for The past fourteen years 10 has failed 10 ioster
! common school system worthy 20 tAt name, 4hd
/ aeli6c-d the important interests OF tnr s,aio I'D
/ uirIua. improvements ana Wiilr - m.N.s D. uoa7l
/ that tue state has no dtoL W nave 'n'
mort ,ying spectacle %, STATE Firl no pAc works u
eaterpri-e auo me'5rr' hN'Iiuiti i4G 'Ia.''ila.e @
pub insltHtlcns bN usr" s., dd t.cAic's 'A.l1't-
rturt the cArIrul ptL"~ OF a- 80. alr h'.F 'i'
/ tncs as great 's 1r,'lF t., va va, "ug & '.,, n,,
/ j. reason oi rAcu-' lrt ,htf y.iH- "-s
Era.tcr Ey eo.uur0C- appeals lo the lower passions
aGemcut oI that s-li VI cahlt.Lpi Iol con- '".Il
an-A. sity T4.tn .aj Iann-t an ~ IN ,ne Is'eIyn' - .,.
Iar
OF X.ayu,l,r mas orcn blasted in the csrmation
ul flr the Suppression ~ disorder duG thc l-" c7s
/ spirit which stops sh"rt or no crime rom the
/ Oh the as-assinauon oil judges on me url.A
/ is tne natural outgrowth of The p@fuiei9n'
T1uriir1n r,rrv fsyor~ ana seii.d- sucA e change u
t, rliri oI our -fat- alfaIis "a, VIII crcuuIare oHr
oyu u,Jue TO remain IN tine state instead 3i -uE ou-
7 from rs. ami induce immigration iut" "ur borders
fpnt our SOD. may be- ,iIrd and resources Developed
Wrp we favor economy, vc demand at 10 d. prrjis'd
IN cutting OF useless "EfIHvI-uU'.-, ara We ia'"r
more generous ana liberal eNptll.La uI pl'Ic A"-'y
Tor the purpose o., fostering our Internal welfare ana
aiding ana encouraging our ct ms IN Jhe genera Det
| leliueui Oi tne eouuuOn OF the rtttr. -.
Ills cardinal pho o., uf tIe Republican party That
tie currency the country shall Doe .Gi .ni ui'rin
/ rrrycrttbie INTO coin Gr the viii uf .Le holder
Ine National dehl should Jr pi IL ID ilr most -otlpu
l1us good faith. We are pfoud thA' 1ht h'puoli''n
plrtv mas already been atir % pay uH Large FoFt"h
thereof aud lHd the remainder a lows ratc" interest
We are proud that the Republican party h 'he 're Di
bitter Democratic opposition, las nc-n abe 10 iestme
tuat clrcHates Win ttua' m "t l-i va Z ~.
| country ANA tnJt l. Las made sucn record uuon
futh ma, long a. 70 remains IL power our Ha'Iona
Tr1I ana 5ta5e Coycruuents are parts Of sys-
tenn ake necessary Tor the common prosptniy' peact
ana s-ruri ana ought ro be- regarded alkr wth cor
I dad uaDitil and lmmoyaD.t a,ticninrAj. Respect
I for the authority Of tacn AID a'qAc-cthc- I'D
he inst cunst luuonal measures of each are dut!rs
rpgured Dy me paIuest considerations Df National,
.tae aaG lutIv'Gua- "rfiei uui rae i"h~uiuil9h dhu
tws ol Ulir"d Sfaie- made ln pursuance thereof
aIc supreme ANYTHING ID the Cous liulon or laws
oI any Satt o. lAe co-ti..i5 Aot r,.
Tie Lcsisiutiye, judicial ana E~eclt-Fo Depart
| ucnts uI our Ni-Onh GUyrlulucaf are lucrpend-
emo " each Otnrr, ana eacn should be lett Ire 20
] exercise les own duties under -Lc Constitution Inc
r-ur OI President ru vnt1a ArIaurr Is as clear as
tie rcIj oi Congress 90 luss IT, We therefore witness
ultu indignation tAe preset Is" les .cL oh Jr part oI
nlucI.lir Congress DJcrr- Je President mo sud
srIy.cucy ~ views ly Aieats o. ~lLAO.dng appIO-
pll.u1L~. ~ tH- f'A- ~ "a w pa -. - ... = 80. -.
i- mas placed he is entitled 20 me eu"uTagehtht ah
purpose The pat OF D,moeratic leaders u
J GrurrrS- appropriations N.itl nc
thar f4FT. mi D.
i,, spirit and as I-Cl, secession rrsortcd 20 by
tlosr VINO could not control Tie Government I'D thcii
own way, now That declared Liberalization ~ RUE or
,JIrye tue Government s another eAl4Dinon oi Icut
nU aud every cOnal .crtUn VI Luil 20 thc country dt
mand5 the President shall resist by every con
sIuuOna measure III ais power tAls spirit Vi ""esS
urS-. -... ., -. .t.. .t...-,...
tna every vOtei eniItlsu O. one vote and DuL one
! HOLDING I'M, doctrine 4 stands terror Of ,uuse
Wise ami timely laws enacted ny congress ~ secuIe
Ne Lase sseu with pride and pleasure the distln
! gulsned honors paid % eX-Pre.iient Grant by ali
classes in Europe lis services la war, anu patriotism
anu aJu,y tAc discharge OF mo h!-h clF dditH 20
! called MN; his wisdom, pilde nee Aoue!''.,ol M
! ana respect aOrcau, aud 10 the lasting srAIi-
! tude Of his people. HIS name ana fame ars N
cOuury history Il pleasure o. thus declare our
alm.rtiun auJ esteem Tor hiu, our gratitude TO- ana
our cOnndenoo III nun.
TIE DEMOCRATIC TICKET.
MIR. NERIICK IHINK, IT WILL BE IILDgS AND HEN
DEICKs. OR TWO NEW MEN.
Mr.. r. T. Merrick the well-known WASH
ington lawyer who was one Of tho Democratic counsel
before Tie Electoral Commission Is IN ths city acting 40
attorney for General Hazen IN tho crOss-tria OF that
officer and General Stanley now IN progress before
court-martaI on Governors Island While tus court
was deI.beraling with closed doors yesterday and the
Awyer Witnesses reporters and spectators stood out
Oh the piazza waiting for admittauce. group Of ac-