The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1880-04-29

ton oil representatives in Congress fror
fraud and violence, and we condemn th
attempts OF tho Democratic party TO nullii.
or repeal the existing laws on this subjec
as unpatriotic and calculated TO encourag
and foster fraud.
Resolued, That we are in favor Of th,
maintenance OF 4 sound currency baseI
upon coin or upon notes redeemable II
coin, and the sacred observance OF thl
public faith against all taint or suspicion
Of evasion or reputation.
RsSolred, That we congratulate the coun
Try upon the resumption OF specie pay.
ments, now assumed and permanent, a
the fruits OF Republican policy and the
splendid achievement oil Republican ad'
ministration; and we congratulate the
country on the general revival OF business
and industry, secured as they are by the
soundest and most convenient currency,
and the wisest. financial policy the country
ever enjoyed.
Resolred, That the great ability and val.
liable services, long experience, pure and
exalted character and unwavering fidelity
to the Republican principles Of our dis
tinguished fellow citizen, John Sherman,
entitle him to the highest honors aud con.
fdence Of the Republican party Of Ohio
and Of the country. His matchless skill
and courage as a fnancier, has mainly
contributed to accomplish the invaluable
and difficult work Of resumption and re-
funding the public debt, and made him
the trusted representative In public life OF
the business interests OF all classes Of the
American people. He has been trained
from the beginning OF his public life
In advocacy OF the rights OF man, and no
man has been more unfaltering in his de-
mand that the whole power OF the govern
ment should be used to protect the colored
people Of the South from unlawful yio-
lence and unfriendly local legislation, and
in view Of his services 10 his country
and his eminent ability as statesman we,
the Republican party OF Ohio, present him
TO the Republican party Of the countryasa q
ct candidate for President, and respect
fully urge on the Republican Convention
ut Chicago his nomination, and the Dis;
trict delegates are respectfully requested
to vote for his nomination.
Resolped, That we cordially endorse the
administration OF President Hayes in
maintaining the legislation, principles and
purposes Of the Republican party, design.
ed as they are to maintain the existence
OF the government, to protect all citizens
in the enjoyment OF all rights given or
guaranteed by the Constitution and laws,
and 70 secure prosperity to the industries
Of the country.
Resolred, That we pledge the united and
earnest efforts Of the Republicans OF Ohio
for the election Of the nominees OF the Ma
tional Republican Convention.
During the reading OF the resolutions
and during the entire day Sherman's
name was sufficient to call out the most
hearty applause, as might be expected in
convention having 461 out Of $40 votes,
yet the applause which followed reference
to Blaine swas given with great earnest
ness.
The State Central Committee met and
appointed committee TO prepare rules
for Its government. II was also decided
that hereafter the chairman OF the execu-
tive committee shall be chairman ex-of-
ticio OF the State Committee.
An adjournment was then had till June
18th, when the committee will meet TO
organize and choose an executive COM
mittee.
The delegates at large to Chicago, met
tonight and chose the following alter.
mates: orrin B. Gould, Of Scioto; Chris.
tian Meerlein, of Hamilton; James Bufort
lcoloredl, OF Clark, and ]. F. Humber, Of
Lucas.
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