, 1880-04-16


fair thing by moving tho adoption OF the platr
fnrHl. ..... ="
THE rt,OcEEnfSns.
ID tht Irfsltr. A,set1atta f'rsss.
'voftcEsrEfs, MISS, April 15.-Tho Ro-
publican State Convention met to-,lny. United
Slutes Senator Dawes was chosen Permanent
Chairman. The ,,s,'al committees were MP
'fho address Of Senator Dawes presented
In fnrcfbIo nanhcr the history Of tho Ilc-
publican parfy, Rna l.ia arralgnInunt Of tic
Df,noSrat!c pa5tX et s,ccl II, lrT,}emt apnlase
referred p The Committee on Resolutions
"'r1s r%rss ia",irett md eighteen citics and
towns were g represented ;l BY l,ils delegates.
niSs iioar 'aeve d G'in 70 ba!"t for elo
' Goi, ". d. fioskifas,. of Worteesster, salt,
h s ff {, Il vo EfSH e tb bm1oy oyso S{ The u cays aSfsc
tits Is m. tho Convention woHti Wish 10
havo delegates to ChtcHgo who would
lEpREsENT IT'S sESr1MENr.
4 committee recommended 10 q caucus Of
800 mcn IN fayor Of Tho election Of E.lMunds
Far i'TesIc1t. Georga i. Et.n,'!rds, Ei' H Of Vcr.
mont; Delegates, Gcnrge +. llnar, Worcester;
,Juii,'s, II; Scclye, An!'crst; GhA1lcs i. Col.
.inmcs ii. Barker, rittslleiti: Ciarles Allen,
Boston; Robert Il. Hts!inlh Nowt0n,.
l'Mfkcr G. Chandler. Of ilgstot, sail he, 1t tho
reaaost e @ tlte friends Of tho lSn =, Ioll' s,sr-
tlT,t = these names. for wll0tnsoevcr these
gentlemen, with ntflers,, SHOULD noIntnnt9 nt
Chicago, frtclltls Of both Sherman nnd Ed
nl,lnds would support hin.
GEN. n. Il. BANKS
asked lcNye to mnko nominations. for dele
Enses to ChicagO iii NeeOrtlnnCD with tho re-
quest Of gentlemen with wllnll llc had bcclt
u conference. lte recommended tho follow
ing t!cLrEnles ut large: alex. II. Rice;
Stntt, l.oWntI: +. l.. lItown, of A,ln,ns.
Wtneyer should bo nominated, tic gentle
,ne1i offering these t,a,les 49, would giye to him
their tiill sltplDrk This Ticket VIII vote, rs
! n,t l,sltteve, for the candidacy Of Gen. U, $.
Mr. l,nnks closed by saying that whdteycr
end shall bc reached by the Republican Colt
yentlon ut Chicago, 1t shall receiyo my car-
Ex.G"v. boutwell, seconded tho nomina-
tlni,s lilAtfc by fiGr. l}n,lkR.
Mr.. Boutwell, concluded his spoech by ell~
lngizlng lllaiNo and declaring IN fay0r Of
Tho Chairman announced TINT tho Renub-
leans Ut lDWn, in cOitventi1n assembled.
tsleErapled Eree;tt!!ng to the kepnbleans of
Massachusetts Tho substanee Of the tcle-
anrscd tllo candidacy Of Senator Blailie :
Tlc Rev. Frcemnn CInrko spoke against tho
nomination of Blaine or Grnllt
it WIS voted to =,
nArror mt, ,.o,,p nrru, Arrs
HAlhot fois fuols DE1s"Aths
ct lnTiEe, and to ndlourll for dinner. Pend.
ing. the vOto several resolutions were offered
aiitl referred to tle Committee on Resoil-
Lions,
bnltot for tlclcpn,cs Mt larre WA than
tnkon aid tia res,,lt nl,no,iuced iminc1lni"lv @
oiad oiacf a1G r5ecess. ~ io,i9ws, tie aesegates
ciecfct! pelnE 10r Eanllhua: whole ntlnller
q votes, ,0o; necessary for y cl!otct, E3l;
George L il0ar. 100: Charles i. Goldman,
El5: Jnl,u L, Sanford. (79: ,JtIi1s II. Scrtyr
ISL. Tho reu,nining yotcs wnro dIstri6uted
nmnpr fita nfhnr rnrh}GatSa "9'o "'''A
Thne efoIlnwlnT vnro mSHimous1v chosen oa
allcrnatcs: @ % Ebsn +. Sto1s, ,iancs II. I,nrEer' ~
Charles Allen. and Robert H. Bishop.
THE rrATFpNL
.1ohn r. sonford from, t,o commtt3oo y,
7,Ni!.! uNn. T.. onLiutui llD1i tno Cp,n!H!ttee Oh
lteSolutluhst IeAu lhc lolEOWlng plhltOrlns
\, Flrst-wc declare our stcnafast adherence to
policy which have maio tho Republican party
distinctly tho party Ut freedom and equal rights;
0f mai rinta il1vnttnn TTntou. nf r1rnvrras