The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1880-05-07
THE CONVENTIONS.
'Doings of the Delegates in Vari-
GUS States.
MARYLAND REPUBLICANS.

FREDERICK, Nd, May THE Republi-
4 can State Convention met at 1890 p IN.
{ Yesterday. Mr.. Stockbrd con rea, ling the
/ list of delegates named those OF the Grant
! Convention from the Second District OF
Baltimore City headed by w. t. Gallon.
In the First and Third Districts he said
| there was an unexplanable contest which
would have to be settled by the COnven-
I tion. He also recognized the Baltimore
. Convention delegation headed by George
/ H. Riley and Deity R. Stockett.
Mr.. Matthews pr tested against the Bal
, tin, re delegates being ruled out.
Colonel ii. &. Neiil, of Frederick, was
elected Temporary Chairman by vote OF
81 to A. This was decided victory for
the ant-Sherman men.
The Convention took recess at 2:3O and
was not called to order again till midnight.
The Committee on Credentials, through
James A. Gray, then reported in favor Of
making the temporary "fficers permanent
Delegates from Baltimore Count headed
by George H. Riley were recognized, both
delegations from the First Legislative Dis
trict Of Baltimore City were admitted and
given three and half votes each. The
Second District, recognized as by Mr.. Stock
bridge, and b til delegations from the Third
Dis, rict we're admitted and given each
three azld nne-half votes The report was
adopted slmost unanimously.
The following were elected delegates at
large; VIM. J. Sewell, Geo. A. Halsey,
VIM. w. Phelps, Judson Fitzpatrick.
The following persons were elected al
ternate delegates at large: q X. Pang
born, Chas. NJ. Theberath, Garrett A. Ho.
bart, John /. Blair. IIT"ra
NEW JERSEY REPUBLICANS.
TRENTON, N. j., May 7.-Of the eighteen
delegates three are pronounced Sherman
men, Half of the others have st:ong per.
sonaj preferences for Grant. There is
strong probability of divided delegation
at I hcago, as there was at Cincinnati fonl
years ago.
The following we're the delegates elected
|. General Fitzpatrick, George A. Halsey,
General Sewel and VIM. Walter PHELPS.
The following ere elected alternates
| Major Paulgham, Charles M. TheberalI
y Garnett A. Hobart and ]. Howard Will
let's.
ANTI-THIRD TERRIERS
ST. LOUIS, May THE anti.third term
ers yesterday adopted lengthy platform
opposing the third term principle, with
/ preamble setting forth the belief that the
/ u
Republican voters of the United States, and
for this reason assembled to express theil
convictions.
They reaffirm their devotion to the Re
publ,can party, and, in view OF present ex
tpencies, especially reafiirm the declara
ton of the State Republican Convention
which opposed the third term. The nomi
nation OF a third term candidate would pu
the Republican party on the defensive, and
therefore, should be deprecated. 1t wouit
revive. the memory of public scandal ant
official corruption which brought the part.
To the verge of ruin. and would again alien
n ate q large and powerful body OF voter
without whose aid success Is not possible.
n II was resolved that National Commit
\ tee Of One Hundred be appointed, and in
\ structed. in the event of the nomination O
Grant. to meet at New York at the call O
The chairman, and there act in such man
ner as they shall deem best.
Three cheers we're given for the Ant
Third Term party, and the Convention aC
jcurned. a,
few delegates present
NEW HAMPsHIRE REPuBLIoANs.
CONCORD. N. H., May THE kepuolica
gtate Convention met at Phoenix Hall
Ii o'clock yesterday. Hon. II. +. Hnse,
Mauchester, Chairman of the State Con
mittee, called the Convention to order, an
announced a list of officers agreed upol
with General Aaron +. Stevens, OF Nasllu'
fot President The Blaine delegate tlcEe OK
embracing the names Of VIM. 4. Chandle
OF Concord; David Bnffum, OF somer
worth; Ruel Durkee, OF Craydon, and Ber
ian,in F. Prescott. Of Apping, was electe
Benjamin A. Kimball, OF Concord; Jon
Fl. Bruuglton, OF Portsmouth; james
Wood, Of Atworth, and A. A. Woolson,