The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1880-07-30
POLITICAL.
Garfield and Arthur Get An
other Nomination.
Republican Boilers In Ohio,
Etc,

Etc.
Portland, Me-, Co. The demo
cracts of the first congressional dis.
trict have nominated Samuel ]. An
derson for representative, and the
greenbackers of the same district
have endorsed the nomination.
Toledo, 29.-Republicans of the
sixth congressional convention to-day
nominated Hon. J. r. Richie.
Pittsburg, Pa, 29.-The indepen-
dent peoples labor convention as
sembled in Sharon, yesterday, &c
select candidates for president and
vice.president OF the United States.
w. 81. Taylor, chairman OF the ma.
tionsl committee, called the con-
vention to order. B. Smith, OF Vir-
GINA, was chosen chairman, John S.
Jones, of Plttsburg, secretary. A
committee on credentials was sp'
pointed. They reported Fifteen state.
present, each state ing entitled &c
fifteen votes. The convention then
went into nominations. Taylor, o.
Cleveland, presented the name o.
Senator James a. Garfield; secon'
ded by Perkins, Of Ohio. Jones,
OF New York, presented Genera
Hancock; seconded by johnson,
of Iowa, Linden. OF Maine, presented
Gen. Weaver; Spalding, West Vir
GINA, seconded. B ,llot as follows
Colorado, Garfield 3, Hancock z; Con
necticut, Weaver 5, Garfield 10; VIr
GINA, Hancock 15; Illinois, Garfield
ID, Weaver 2; Indiana. Garfield Is
Iowa, Hancock 2, Garfield Is
Michigan, Garfield. II, Hancock l
Weaver 2; Maryland, Hancock 8
Garfield 6; Maine, Hancock 1, Gar
field 2, Weaver u; New Jersey, Gar
field 8, Hancock 10, Weaver 2; Ken
lucky, Hancock u, Garfield 8; Penn
sylvanis, Garfield 10. Hancock 2
Weaver 8; West Virginia. Hancock
10, Garfield 5; New York, Garfield
10, hancock 5; Ohio. Garfield 10
Hancock 5; total vote cast; 225, Gar
field received % majority over all
The nomination was then mad
unanimous General Arthur wa
nominated for vice president by &C
clsmstion, after which the convention
adjourned amid great enthusiasm.
Cleveland, 29.-The republican
boilers of this district, to-day. nomi
mated G. B. Lockwood for Congress
hoping to force the withdrawal c
Amos Townsend, the regular nom
inee.
The boilers central committee ha
issued strong manifesto chargin
the regular convention with Ihrottlin
free speech and making a nomins
ton, regardless of the peoples wish
by force and fraud. Lockwood, To
| bolters' nominee, is steadfsst an
prominent republican, and the man
festo has created a profound sensatio
in political circles.
Galveston, % The Democrat
congressional convention OF the FIT
District nominated Seth Shepherd.
Chester, Pa, 29.-The republican
of this district nominated VIM. War
for reelection to Congress.
Portland, Me-, Boilers fror
toe regular greenbsck district CONVEX
ton organized with Stephen Jewe
chairman. and appointed commi
tee OF five to Gall general CONVEX
ton, if deemed necessary, for the pu
pose of nominating pure greenbsc
candidate for Congress. Resolution
were adopted alleging that primsri'
had been packed by democrats. an
protesting against General Anderson
nomination.
Wheeling, W. Va, 29.-The den
ocratic state convention at Martini
burg concluded its session to dpy. Tt
complete state ticket, as nominated
is: Governor, Jacob ]. jackson
auditor, Joseph 8. Miller; treasurer
Thomas O'Brien. judge suprem
court, Thomas Green; attorney ger
eraI. @. @. Wall; superintendent (
schools, B. L. Butcher; presidentit
electors-at-large, E. w. Wilson az
z. 6. Cracroft.