Ashtabula weekly telegraph. (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1880-1886, 1880-07-30

the Democrats of the United States with deep
senaibilitiea and they declayc their confidence In
bis wisdom, patriotism and integrity unghaken
by the results of the common enemy and they
assure him that he is followed into the retire.
ment he has chosen for himself by hesympathy
and respect Of bis fellow citizens who regard
him 81 one who by elevntinn The standard Of the
public morality and ndorning and purifying the
public service merits the lasting gratitude Of
his country and his party,
Tenth-Free shipa and n living chance for
American Ahips upon the aeaa-On The land, no
discrimination in favor transportation lines,
corporations or mOnOpolies.
Eleventh-Amendment Of the BurliuRame
treaty. No more Chinese immigration except
for travel, education and foreign commerce and
Tweifth-Pubiic money and public credit for
PUBLIC purposes solely and public lands for
Thirteenth-The Democratic marty il the friend
Of labor and the laboring man and pledges itself
to protect him alike against the cormorants and
Fourteenth-We congratulate the country up
on the honesty and thrift Of Democratic Com
grees, which has reduced the public expenditure
S4DOOO,O0Q year; upon the continuation Of pros-
perity at home and the national honor abroad,
and above all, upon the promise of such a change
in the administration of the Government as TO
insure ua genuine and lasting reform in every
department of the public service.
The resolutions were adopted without debate.
Judge 5palding, of Cleveland, introduced
resolution insisting upon a reduction of the
Presidents salary to $4,000 per Rnnum. Oppo-
sition being manifested to the resolution on ac-
count of " not coming from the regular COM
mittee and no committee being in existence to
which 70 refer it. Judge Spalding withdrew the
The chair then announced that the next thing
in order was the nomination Of
SUPREME JUDGE.
For this position Martin B. Follett, of Wash
mgtOn County. was nominated by acolamation.
CLERK OF THE SUPREME COURT.
The nomination of Clerk of the Supreme
Court was next in. order and Allen o. Myers
named the present incumbent, Colonel Richard
j. flaming and moved that tho nomination be
made by acolamatiQn. Mr., Myers motion pre-
vailed and Colonel Tanning was declared the
nominee.
FoR MEMBERS OF BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS
the following nominations were made. William
J, jackson 3. F. Dyer, Of Brown County; Hon.
Balloting was then proceeded with, but before
the Secretary was half through with the call the
and the nomination Of jackson was then made
ron SCHOOL COMMISSIONER
Colonel James J. Burns, was nominated by 40
PRESIDENTIAL EIEcroRs AT LARGE
came next in order and Judge r. p. Ranney, of
ton.
After the usual vote of thanks 10 the officers
the convention then adjourned with three cheers
for Hancock.
THE STATE TICKET
nominated by the convention is as follows
Secretary Of state-Judge William Lang, Of
Judge Of the Supreme Court-Martin b. Fol-
lett of Washington County.
Clerk Of the supreme Court-Richard j. Fan
Member of the Board Of Public Works-Will.
inn j. Jackson, of Miami County.
State Commissioners Of Public Schools-Hou.
j. j. Burns, of Franklin County.
Presidential Electors at Large-HOn. Rufus p.
Ranney, of CuyahogR County; Hon. John II.
FOllett, Of Hamilton County.