Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1880-07-08
TAE NATIONAL DEMOCRATIC con.
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TIE National Democratic Convention
met in CincinnaA on the ga, pursuant to;the
call Of the National Dernccratic Committee.
At 12: As p. m. Mr.. Barnnm, the, Chairman Of
the Committee, called the Convention to
order and called upon Rev. e. M. Wendta, of
Cincinnati, to invoke the blessing of God
upon its deliberations. At the con-
clusion of the invocation Mr. Barnum
announced that he hal been instructed
to nominate Hon. George Hoadley, of
Cincinnati, as Temporary Chairman This
nomination being approved, a committee,
consisting OF lillian L. Scott and ]. d. Nc
Emery, was appointed to conduct Mr.. Hoai-
ley to the platform. The Temporary Chair
man was greeted with applause, and, on as
Stunning the gavel, delivered spirited ad-
dress. Temporary Secretaries were named
and the temporary organization declared
complete. 'tfsa
Nj. Biedler, of New York, moved that the
rules of the last Convention be adopted as
the rules of this until otherwise ordered.
Carried. ..ot3ag t....t
Mr.. Martin, of Delaware, moved a call of
States for the appointment Of members of
the Committees on Permanent Organization,
Credentials and Resolutions. The resolution
was adopted, and the various Committees
were announced as follows: E
PERMANENT ORG AVIATION
Alabama, William +. Clark: Arkansas, DR..
Davidson; California, Thomas F. Thompson;
Colorado, John f. Humphreys; Connecticut,
ida. p. G. Linear; Illinois, Charles Durham
Indiana. Joseph f. McDonald Iowa, e, ID.
William Tinds se?rFe hGser Wam ny
Cranie; Maine, E. S. Brown: Maryland, VIII
mot Johnson Massachusetts, John Swney;
r. H. Taylor; Missouri iot &. campbell:
Nebraska, j. Sterling Morton; Nevada,
George Storey; New Hampshire, J: w. Drees;
Fox; North Carolina, j. S. Henderson; Ohio,
W. p: Hayne; Oregon. j. b. Hogan; Pennsyi-
Demn e8ne sd, h esIo Mnode island "nn ~
Tennessee, w. HI. Carroll: Texas, Thomas M.
Jack; Vermont, D. NJ. Reddingt0n; Virginia,
Wisconsin, E. P. Finch. 80 -
1s Alabama 19seph Johnson Arkansas
Wheeler; Delaware war; x. B. R nbinson;' Florida,
z, NJ. L. Engle; Illinois, Perry H. Smith: In
Potter: Kansas, Edward Carroll: Kentucky,
:. w INLAY Hay; Louisiana, F. Meaiey: Name, A.
Steele; Nebraska; ). W: Pollock; Nevada,
W. Parker; New Jersey. Lawrence Phel; New
York, S. NJ. Weed; North Carolina, John
Howard; Ohio, X. s. Shields; Oregon, A. Neut-
Island, w. II. Foster; South Carolina, 4. Devil;
Tennessee, Z. NJ. Jones; Texas, Ii. II. Bassett;
Xe1mont 4 H. Williams, virginia, william
consin, Joseph Rankin.
RESOLUTIONS.
Alabama, w. H. Barnes; Arkansas M. T. EN-
cry; California, E. II. Mattox; Colorado, C. s.
Thomas. Connecticut. A Della
ware. George III. Blk: Florida, Eben I. How
ell: Illinois, Melville w. Fuller; Indiana John
R. Goodwin: Kentucky. Henry Watterson;
Louisiana, E. A; Burke; Maine, 4. NJ. Nichols;
Maryland, G.: J. N. Gwynn; Massachusetts,,
Foster Pratt; Minnesota. E. Barksdale;
Missouri dasm joseph Raleher; Nebraska.
New Hampshire Harvey bingham; New Jer.
sey, C. NJ. Zurick; New Yo~k, Rufus w. Peck
ham; North Carolina, A. NJ Wardwell: Ohio,
vania, l.. c. Cassidy; Rhode Island, N. Haus-
lipe: South Carolina, L. g. Baker; Tennessee,
John A; Mckinney: Texas, John Ireland: Yer
mont, G. s. Waterman; Virginia, James Bar
bour; West Virginia, j. III. Goode; Wisconsin,
Thomas A. Hudd.
On motion of Mr.. Wells, of Connecticut
resolution was adopted referring all resolu-
tons in relation to the platform to the Com
mittee on Resolutions, without debate.
The Convention then adjourned to meet on
the morning of the 7'' = zen O'Clock.
Second Days Proceedings. e....
AT 10:40 on the morning of the Esd
the Convention was called to order, and Rev
Charles W. Taylor, Covington (Ky.) clergy
man, offered prayer.
The read ng of the minutes were dispensed
with by unanimous consent
Mr.. Burke (Ind.) offered a resolution de-
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lean War, and the widows and orphan chill
dren of soldiers deceased, are entitled to the
grateful recognition of the peope of the
United States, and Congress should
cause them to be placed on the PEN
sion roll, on the same footing with
soldiers of the war of 1912. The Chairman
stated that this resolution would, under the
order already adopted, go to the Committee
on Resolutions. ..-t
Mr. Martin (DeL) presented the report of
the Committee on Permanent Organization,
but action thereon was deferred until the re-
port of the Committee on Credentials should
be dis posed of. .s...
Mr.. Young lGa), Chairman of the Com
mittee on Credentials. then subm. tied
his report, recommending the seating of
ali uncontested delegates; the seating
of both the Butler and Abbott delegations
from Massachusetts,, the two, united, to east
the vote OF the State the denial OF seats to
and the denial of admission to the Tammany
delegates from New York. Mr.. Thomas (Kan)
presented minority report in relation TO the
New York delegates, and moved that it be
substituted for so much of the majority re-
port as related to that subject matter. This
motion was debated at length by Messrs.
Miller On. ", Judge Amasa j. Parker IN.
W, Governor Hubbard (Tex.) and WestbrOok
On. " in favor of substituting, and by
Messrs. Fellows IN. ", Judge Peckham On.
W and Young (Ga.) against, and lost on
call Of States by the following vote:
Yeas. Nays.
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