, 1880-07-29
An Enthusiastic County Isepub-
iicun Convention ut Grand
Rapids, Mich.
Considerable Attention Being Paid
to the Sixth Ohio District
Convention.
T1umbrll's Hippodromo Company
Makes q Short stand at
Bloomington.
Kansas Gzeenbackess, Indiana Republicans,
and West Virginia DEM
QCfAtss

|yIHCONStN.
5pttfat Dhpateh 10 Tho Chttieo Tribune.
L.kE GENEVA, Wis, July 2s.-The Re
publican Convention for the First Congress
sional District, composed Of tile Counties Of
Walwuril,, ltock, Kactmp, keuosta, mid
| WAukes3n, convened to-day nt Fbrd'S Opera
uultsG, ntd was called to orler by Juhn II.
Bennett, Chairman Ut the District Committee.
Prof. s. s. K0ekwootl, vi Whitewater, was
made Chairman. and +. w. Coou, Of Ocono-
| nlowue, acted US Secretary.
Tlp following wcre appointed committee
OIL credentials: l.. $. Blake, Of 1tncine; ". 4,
Van Kirk. Of Ruck; E. q. T!nnnc. Of Ke-
nosha; Judge Gr!swold, of Waukcsia; 3. q.
Reynolds, OF WaIwort!t.
| The following were selected as the Com
! ulittee OH Rcsoutions: T.. W. Chapin, Of
| Waukesha; =. Il. Edwards, vt Wa!wortE,;
9. {. Keller, of Rock; s. Whitley, OF Kaclne;
S. II. Thorpe, of kent.sfla.
| After recess for 1iuMer, the Convention
reasseinbled aud nominated by reclamation
thu uon. Charles q. Williams, OF Janesyille,
III candidate for Congress.
| Mr.. Williams was escorted to the hall by a
committee. md responlcdtn ringing speech
ln which ,le gracefully accepted tic uo,1,ina-
ttot, and briefly set fort!, his views upon the
leading issres 0f the dny. lie wns frequently
Interrupted by ytwiiero,ls applause.
Tie 1fuM X. II. Baker, OF Racine, followed
in Il briuf speech as atso did tie Hon. E. ".
Kryes, uf Madison, INT! tile Hun. Elt4u Enos,
| uf Naukesha. TiG ittiilt,st gUutl feeling alMl
enthusiasm prevailed throughout.
| Thu following resolutions were adopted:
| Rt~:1tsa. 'r!stt We tn'iurse aud rttltlrHl tho
p',f.Mrt' 1,,a F:'nsirits a.npsd oy thu hepub-
% sa' o!I Hill wc Vii eyc i, n.,1 o,t bcurty
IUr i,1.sn,'nt !,i,i uen' .h,.s.r Ar,h''r snr
| Vice. rr.s,tlc,,t. ~ 4'''1"A 1oA
Ktstrt.i. Thnt tho continued prosperity and
nsssss, e %! Hs!,sc .!,,; N;s,t!s S.fth koSih,
IL st:rs gons ", up9', tic supremacy u tho
IT, rrst'st, s.t ,r s's ,!;.0, r,
tSa ~ o.r ss sts s'1tf rnti, !" ', 1si Is S
sli,urt fvE hs l,uI,esi. ,,Gir. Suu tenrie4s cnt,
duel si,lce atst ir wrst forlh 10 speak aud act
fur II. IN the .ouucls Vi ahe Mutton:
JASEsy1,.1.E, July 4.--Ihe liul,. Charles
e. WiiiIa,ns, Who wl.s ,io1ulmutr.l to.ttny at
Geneva Luke ~ the KeDublicnn candidate
Si"Ssss: INV :s :s St ni IT. %sS9; g @ p Il
the House Ut Representative. Mr. Wlilia1ns
cau,c to this city TWENTY-FIVE ycars agu n
frlelsllSss allI pelii,lless yol,n; 1awyrr, III ai,d
| commenced Tie ps1LrtIGt Qf Ills profession.
Thu Juiesyillr Bur vas thell. as luw, tIu
ablest OF Nuy i, tl,U Stutc extent MiIwn,ikat:. M
u,ll u.,l4Lcrcd among its members stlci, I'LL,
co,tsclors III the llol. !. 1. Sloa,,, tic ll0ii.
Eie, Julie Cui1ger, 4. 1lyntt Snittll. t6u lase
Elicf-Jlistico Wilton. = "iInn Wootieji.
lie Uuli. j, Il. Bennett. tlln Iin1,.
juse1il Sleeper, now Of Ghicago, the
iii. md S iu.i,i,ss II otllsr t'r,,nsinn voanr
iuwvers. Iii BrIoit. III lin sn,"s t:mi',tv r.
HUck. we're ScI,ntur Wntt II. Gnr,.1ts.r. ths
1,.ss rnnsnlr,,1tls hnt wt,,thv NH mi si.iiifni
nvtHsis in .,,,rt ~ ~, ti!a ,t,,., @ II .,s
a touSf, crowi fr u irlellcss "n witt. ,awysr r
IL coi.,prte Will, but hIrs y$i]lln1ns s,,,.n
o,mi,,si Ill ,,nnrs @ @ y 3is s,',".rt .sii!'a iist.
%rfrnI nI;tie,S md ,'S,ftvsi;,,,o1 .ritu var,
snnm nci:,,t.wistits,Tl mi nj,,l,.si iir t,ni:
afsp Interest Il So, in tisal ssirs gid &;