The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1880-06-11
THE REPUBLICAN CONVENTION.


met in the International Exposition building
in Chicago on the ID, in accordance with the
call of the National Republican Committee.
The Convention was expected tO'assemble
at high noon, but such was the delay Of
the delegates and notables in putting in an
appearance, aided by incomplete arrange
ments for the distribution of tickets Of adj
mission, that it was fully one O'Clock before
the vast assemblage was ready for business.
At five minutes after enc Senator Don
Cameron, the Chairman of the Republican
National Committee, called the Convention
to order. Prayer was offered by Rev. A. E..
Kittredge, after which Mr.. Cameron directed
the Secretary to read the call for the assem-
bling of the Convention, and then delivered
. short address, cOunsehng harmony and the
nomination Of candidates certain to be elect
ed.
At the conclusion of his remarks Mr.. Cam
eron announced that he had been instructed
by the National Committee to place in nOmi-
nation as Temporary Chairman the Hon.
George F. Hoar, OF Massachusetts, This
nomination the Convention approved BY .
unanimous "aye." MIR. Hoar was received
with great applause, and thanked the Con-
ventiOn for their confidence, and indi-
Gated and emphasized the issues which
distinguish the great parties OF the
country. At the conclusion Of his speech
Mr.. hOar said that, by direction OF the
National Committee, he nominated COiOnel
]. II: Roberts, of Illinois, and Z. L. McGee,
of Pennsylvania, as Temporary Secretaries;
Charles w. Clisbee, Of Michigan, and James
B. Bradwell, of Missouri, as reading Clerks,
and Eugene Davis, Of New York, as Stenog-
rapher. These nominations were confirmed.
MIR. Hale, of Maine, offered a resolution di-
recting the roll OF States and Territories to
be called, and that the Chairman of each dele
cation announce the names OF the persons
elected to serve on the Committees ON Perma-
nent Organization, Rules and Order OF Busi-
ness, Credentials and Resolutions. This
resolution was adopted and the following
members of the various Committees we're
named:
Alabama, Isaac Heyman: Arkansas, Powell
Clayton; oCsa Crede Maymond Colo
Florida, Joseph E. Lee; Georgia, Edwin
Beeher; Illinois, Green 3. Raum; indiana, B.
sas, b: F. simpson; kentucky, Richard P.
StOll: Mississippi, F. NJ. Libby; Missouri,
Harrison Z. Ravens; Nebraska, n. K. Per
William E. Chandler; New Jersey, Chilian
Robbins; New York, Benjamin F. Tracy;
North Carolina, George W. Price;
a. a. GSsiea W. bS2pep
Omar D. COnger; Minnesota, ID. NJ. Sabin:
Ohio, Warner NJ: Bateman; oregon. John H.
Mitchell; Pennsylvania, John Cessna; Rhode
N. Taft; Tennessee, j. NJ. 1hOrIrbury; Texas,
Webster Flaningan: Vermont, John W. Stew
art: Virginia, Z. e. Tompkins; West Virginia,
rsona Kic6ard Mc arm Isafd snq som
ter Warner: District OF Columbia. Sayies J..
BOwe; Idaho, George 5. ShOup; Montana
Henry N. Blake: New Mexico, ". L. Rymer-
son; Wyoming, NJ. &. Brown.
Alabama, William YOungblOOd; Arkansas,
S. II. Holland; California, u. 5. Payne; Colo
Robinson; Delaware, Levi G. Clarke; Florida,
+. Z. Humphreys; Georgia, A. +. Buck; Hi
nois, Emery A. StOrrs: Indiana, George w.
Friedley; Iowa, George u: Perkins; Kansas.
b. W. Perkins; Kentucky, A. I. Wood Maine,
Lewis Barker; Maryland, }: Morrison Harris;
Massachusetts, }. NJ. Barker; Michigan,
Geo. A. Farr: Minnesota, ID. Sinclair: Missis-
Nebraska, J. W. Dawes; Nevada, L. D. Ed
wards; New Hampshire. Charles Holman;
New Jersey, William Walter Phelps: New
James H: Harris; Ohio, Rodney N. stimson;
Oregon, 81. w. Scott; Pennsylvania w. b.
Rodgers; Rhode Island, Charles H. Handy;
South Carolina. ID. D. Mccall: Tennessee,
mont, J. G. BENEDICT; Virginia. James D:
Brady; West Virginia, c. d. Hubbard; Wis
consin, John v. Quarles: Arizona, ;. s. Vos-
SmnF 5osa co Se:0Y Jonas
Brown: Montana, Robert E. Fisk: Wyoming,
PERMANENT ORGANIZATION.
Alabama, BENJAMIN s. Turner; Arkansas,
o. p. Snyder; California, John Mansfield: Col
orado, John A. Elicit; Connecticut, John NJ.
Douglass; Delaware, Christian Febiger; Flori-
illinois, X. H. Whiting; Indiana. Jacob B.
Todd; Iowa, John NJ. Sharp; Kansas, S: s.
Benedict; Kentucky. Morris c. Hutchns;
M Mesns t. 1s Hop
sofa, j.. v. Daniels; Mississippi, James
aa6;ask Missouri B. b hnssm Sesads
New jersey, James N. Gopsill; New York,
Henry R. Pearson; North Carolina, General
eon, o. P. Tompkin; Pennsylvania. Colonel
Howard J. Reder; Rho0e Island, AlmOn X.
Goodlng; south Carolina. W. J. Whipper;
Vep%ens Henry BeIden Virginia Clay
Harris; West Virginia, J. H: Riley Wiscon-
sin, william E. Carter; Idaho, George 3.
shoup; Montana, Robert =: FISK; New Mex =
leo, William Breden: washington, Thomas I.
Miner; Wyoming, w. A. Carter.
RULES AND ORDER OF BUSINESS.
Alabama, ]. H. ThomassOn: Arkansas, J. II.
NJ NJ. Megrue; Connecticut, David Chadwick;
Delaware, Benjamin Burton: Florida, James
Dean; Georgia, X. d. Lock; Illinois, A. w.
Metcalf Indiana Byr9n W: tnc %aa:. l Rsa.
| =. N.
lucky, W. G. Hunter; Maine, Lleweliyn Pow.
ers; Maryland, w. ]. Horton; Massachu-
sets, Robert NJ. Morse. Jr.; Michigan, J. III
ri, H. c. Carter; Missouri, Thomas B. Rogers;
Nebraska, J. L. Mitchell; Nevada, W. w. Bish
| op; New Hampshire, James 6. Sturgis; New
| Jersey, Clement H. Sinnickson: New YORK,
| Blocker; Ohio, James A. Garfield; Oregon
| D. c. Ireland: Pennsylvania, W: H. Arm
strong: Rhode Island, Thomas W. Chase
| W. Y. Elliott; Texas, william Chambers; Yer
! mont, John 6. Meade; Virginia. w: r. Wat
kins; West Virginia, A. c. Mooree Wisconsin
A. J. Turner; Montana, Henry n. Blake; Wash
| ington, Thomas H. Brent; Wyoming, N. e
! Brown.
Mr.. FRYE, or Maine, asked why Utah hai
been omitted from the roll, and moved thai
| it be called. MIR. Conkling, Of New York
| called. Considerable discussion followed
| srho,, MI Ere stated that the Secretary q