Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1879-07-31
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w HOLE, No. 1884.

nee the welfare OF the state. and AZ le.s,
no diseredit upon the fair fame of tina,
PA1s whose quarter centennial we this day
boa.sss aora'e, proud of its past ard mos,
! hoN J. NJ. BINGHAM
APPEARED before the Conven,,on .ns
Gasd the nomination for IL
or, with thanks. and made :
H. appropriate speech.
S,s,a NIB ION for Secretary of
pirate remarks. '1u 'haue spfro-
Hon, Richard -.
date for State TrEsu' miner. oaodi.
before thu Cansenti appeared
go his gratitude for '"a express
re nomin alton, AND acces nssor Of
hanks, rs follows: 20 = win
| IL was proud momens of INV j.
two years ago, received at the han1 when,
hepnoiican party, through its chosen v the
sehsatives, the nomination for State TreEe-
er. To-day, am equally proud. Your 4
'ioh IN renoninating me so unanimously, az
/ ter have performed the functions of this
| high trust, Is accepted az a proof that have
/ met your expectations and won the conf.
/ dence of the people
| la this light. the honor you confer upon
me Il donbiy great, and assure YOU that
appre ciate IL above all other rewards.
thank you gentlemen, from the depths of
my heart, and promise you, il reelected, il
shall be my constant endeavor to continue 10
so discharge the duties of my Office az to re-
fleet credit upon you, upon the great party
you represent, and upon all the good people
ofmy beloved State.
am proud to he a citizen of Wisconsin a
citizen of the United States-thc free repun-
lie, where everybody, high born or low. rich
or poor, carries the marshars staff in his
knapsaek
when, after my election in 1871 sent the
joyful tidings way across the great water TO
my aged and humble parents in Germany, it
was with true patriotic emotion That point~
ed TO my preferment, as demonstrating that
1T tree America one need not to have beea
born rich with high influential relations. or
bow low his head before monarchs or aristo-
Gratis; but that the humbles, stands an equal
chance with all, TO ascend the ladder Of sue
cess.
am also proud of the Republican party
Inc party Of my choice-the champion of
freedom and the protector of freemen every-
where. Under its progressive banner Amer.
lea leads the nations Of the world To have
been common worker in it ranks was TO me
a source OF pride and qualification, and to me
now the recipient of its tayors does me honor
which demands long gratitude.
Again, gentlemen, thank you and through
you the people OF Wisconsin, whom il is your
honor to represent
IL n. w. G. Wbitford acc, pied
he nomination for Supe.inteu dent
OF Public instruction with lew
brief remarks.
STATE CENTRAL COMMITTEE.
The chair announced the report
OF the committee on appoip TN ent of
the State Cent, al COMMITTEE, as TO-
lows:
A larger IL Baker, of Racine, Chairman.
LIST District-T d Weeks of wslworth.
III Palmer, of Rock.
"a District--J keyes. Of Jefferson
p Spooner. Jr. of Dane
sru p,s,rr. - T. =, Brigham. Of Milwaukee
-ohss Luiiug. Of Msnitovoc.
9th District--L Sale, of Brown
II II Foster, Of Wiusebsgo
18th District--Hsnry Cousins, of Esu Cha re
IF Husher, of La Crosse.
sth Districts W Hunt, OF Dunn.
III o Fsirchiid, OF Manitowoc.
The report was adopted.
CONVENTION TIME.
J. +. Clsghorn. OF Rock, offered
III following resolution, which was
referred To the State Central Com
mIttee:
WHEREAS, The calisg OF State aud Congressional
C)nveEtf during the early part of summer makes
1t difficult and sometimes impossible. in agrcuitu
raj districts, for the mass Of he Republican voters
to be present at the primary caucuses and conyen-
TONS therefore,
Resolres That this Convention request the Rspub-
iican State Central Committee to call State Con
tions at late date is practicable due consider
alton being had % all interests involved.
ADJOURNED