Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1880-07-03

MI. SiekS NATIONAL COMMITTEE
IT'S sess,an eo ~, national committee resumed
geWell, or connecticut IN the chesss ~ s,shsh
T. tnahoer presented a repor1 M tho noa~'
report recommen6s W. nnicn Was adopted The
t LOT chairman. and y ". Dorsey, Of hra,
or secretary OF the national conmltfee ~
iolloWlng executive COMMITTEES ~ -: The
Horace Davis OF California. Jsmas n D1uusen;-
oi 1eorgia; John A. Logan, OF illinois, Joea
NV, OF indlana; John F. Runnelis. OF Io,ra
ooIu a. Martin. OF Kansas Henry a. wartSSssna
OF LOUISIANA; John NJ. Forbes of Nassacb,ao.h,
1uaunccy j. fflley, OF Missouri; W ~ Chan,to,'
OF New Hampshire; Geo. A. Halsey OF Ns,E ~,
81 S;or, hoS = rIat o. New York: MP Cansdy
VI North taIolna; VIM. G. Cooper OF DhIoe n Il
cameron OF Pennsylvania; Geo. ". Hooker - -;
Vermont; John W. Mason. of Nest Ntr,yi,,, "a
Emu Ehos ei Wisconsin; r. c. MCCORMICK. or
Arizona; stephen h. Elkins OF New Mexico A
resolution wss passed calling for a mcettn,
or the national committee on The 18Th on n-ps
uer, AT neon, Ia che FIth Avenue Hotel. when
resolutions proposed NJ Thursday nights meet
Ing VIII DE acted ufDn. The executive comn1,t
lee organizes by eleUting Marshall Jewell chat
I IIa, anus. ". Dorsey secretary. Col Geo. W.
hooker, or Vermont. was chosen assistant Sac
ietary. The following were named mennarS -,
the western division OF the executive cnrpn,if'
zee OF The republican national connlife. 10
gave Its headquarters at Chicag,g-Ioaa' A
Logan, Illinois; John c. New, Indiana. +
RuLnells. Iowa; Elihu Enos. WISCONSIN. Nm,
T. Cooper, Ohio JsalsS Nj. - one Mich,ran ana
lac race DAVIS, Calliofnla. This division viii be
UNDER the charge OF Gen. Logan. Gen Jewel
and Secretary Dorsey were empowered 10 ssNct
permanent headqua tiers Tor the committees
Mr.. Logan Sliil having taken the chair. GOV.
Jewell lCoan) moved that times for the next
MEETINGS of the executive cOmnitt,s, ha fixed
as follows:-At noon on August 5, at noon on
september ., and al noon on October is. THIS
was adopted. Mr. Logan. having vacated The
chair, then moved that the chairman and secre-
tafy OF the executive committee be inStt lctad
10 prepare ana issue a circular embodytny
The laws governing the eligibility OF elect
nd A
was adopted. which was offered by r.
{. Mccormick, or Arizona. 10 the effect that a
subcommittee OF three, 10 which the chairman
and secretary or the executive committee be
added, shall be appointed for consultation with
Tie executive comnittee I'm reference 70 matters
pertaining TO the campaign, TO report at the
IeAt meeting OF the executive committee. This
subcommittee consists OF Chairman Jewell
Secretary Dorsey; f. 4. Mccormick, Arizona:
q. W: Hooker, Vermont, and II. h. Deoeaux,
Georgia. III was stated that there was a per-
sonal desire on all hands That Mr.. Blaine should
visit the Pacific coast. and Gov. Foster moved
mat the formal invitation be extended 10y the
committee 70 Mr; Blaine 10 do so. This motion
was carried. The executive committee then
ADJOURNED. The western branch Of the commit
tee then met and appointed John {. New secre-
taIy. Iney ADJOURNED TO meet In Chicago on
July %, 1850.
THE GREENBACK CANDIDATE FOR PRESIDENT
AotkPTS THE NOMINATION.
Gen. j. b. Weaver, the greenblck-labor NOM
llee lor the presidency, has written his letter OF
d.
acknowledging his gratitude Tor the honor con-
ferled, he cobgratulateS the party upon the
uhlncatlon OF The various greenback aud labor
elements into one compact Organization. which
signifies great Labor movement, composed OF
earnest people who earn their bread by hone &
toli whether OF hand. head or heart He en-
do"ses the party platform as admirable and
progressive, entertaining those principles OF
economic reform essential 20 the preservation
OF The liberty and prosperity OF the whole peo-
PIE. lie Claims that IL Is the first duty OF The
Cth government TO foster industry. CapitaI
should DE the servant or labor rather than fits
master, hich truth never can be realized until
there Is an adequate circulating medium con-
rolled by the general government without the
intervention OF banking corporations All
money, whether gold, silver or paper should be
Issued 10y the supreme authority OF the nation
ana DE made full legai-tender ia payment OF
all debts, public and private. Both patrlottsm
ara sound craftsmanship loudly call for the
aGontlon OF banks OF issue, and the substitution
OF legal-tender Treasury notes for their circula-
uon In conclusion, he calls for the re -est all
lshment Ia The administration OF public affairs
OF the old-time democracy OF Jefferson and
jackson and the pure republlcanism or AbTa-
nam Lincoln and Thaddeus Stevens. and an-
pounceS his intention TO visit the various Sec
uopS OF the union and talk 10 the people