The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1880-06-11

amid renewed and mos. vocilerous up.
plause.
perstiye calls for himself, introduced Mai.
Barley. Of Moundsyille, as zone Of the
immortal three" who had voted NO. Mr..
Burley, after the applause with which be
vas greeted had subsidized, made q very
briei, but very felicitous, little speech, and
retired, alter which
HON. C. D. HuBBEKD
was again called for, and responded with
most eloquent address. We regret that
space forbids our giving 1t in its entirity,
for it was worthy of perusal and preserve
lion. he paid fitting tribute to Blaine,
a. one OF the msnliest OF men, aud ex.
pressed deep gratitude to him for his
kindness 70 the speaker when he first
vent into the House Of Representatives
from this district. He had gone 70 Chicago
determined 10 use every effort TO defeat
the third term, but he had had no man in
his mind but Blaine, for be recognized 10
him the leader Of the opposition 70 third
lermism. The nominee, however, he con.
sidered as manly and broader and grander
man. He did not need to go 10 the ma.
lions Of Europe for instruction in the
.cience Of government. This allusion to
Grant produced laughter and cheers.
When he referred 10 Garfeld's early pov.
erty, he was frequently interrupted by
applause, and when he gave his version
OF the episode between Mr. Campbell aud
Conkling the enthusiasm rose 10 the high.
est pitch. He was not there when the
vote was taken, having been engaged In
Committee work. Bot he had returned in
line 70 hear the remarks, and he said the
West Virginia delegation was honored 10
It's chairman, and that the Republicans oil
be State should never hesitate TO follow
where A. W. Campbell leads.
Referring 20 the head lines in the Rk1l
Ia containing the news oil GaTtield's cleo
ION, he characterized them as 20 reproach
70 our common humanity and disgrace
20 our civilization" This remark was re
eeiyed with most emphatic approval, and
IN response 70 demands for It's repetition
The speaker repeated 1t, the audience en-
dorsing it unanimously. A gentleman il
the audience arose, aud said the Demo
Gratis did not endorse the Register in the
matter, and wanted il understood. Mr.
Hubbard said he was glad 70 herr this
and added: "If this Is the fruit upon
Sbich the West Virginia Democracy Is tc
De fed, / pity West Virginia"
Geo. B. Caldwell, in response TO lout
calls, made brief and timely appeal Il
he Republicans on behalf Of Garfield snc
arthur, kome Of his sallies proyokin!
laughter, and some Of the more eloqueu
periods thrilling the audience, who re
,pondsd with peals Of applause.
Mr.. G. W. Atkinson re9d the following
RERoRT OF COMMITTEE on RESOLUTION.
We, the Republicans OF Ohio county, re
firm our allegiance 10 the Republicans o
he Nation, aud. most heartily endorse tn
platform Of principles adopted by the re
cent National Convention at Chicago, ami
the candidates nouinsted upon it.
In james A. Garfield, our candidate 70
President, we recognize the pstrio,
4cholar, legislator aud statesman. ConinI
lirectly from the ranks Of the people, b
therefore, knows their wants, and can rep
resent all classes as the Chief Msgistrat
Of the Nation. Although he has been 2
wears in public life, still there cannot b
charged against his character even tn
raint OF wropg.doing or dishonor. II
.tands before the people with an unsulliet
honor, 8 representative American, an
commands the respect and admiration 0
he honest citizen IN all political parties {
every section Of our country. Cunservs
i've in bis nature, yet firm and at al
times true to his parry and friends, upo
, hin therefore all factions can unite; and
united, the Republican party will win a
! easy victory in the contestupoD which "
nave already entered.
In Chester a. Arthur, our candidate 70
Vice Pre- idsnt, We likewise recognize th
faithful citizen, the true Republican an
! the honest mani and who, when In hi
: Judgment saw proper to honestly .ditft
J from the Administration in regard 10 th
+ details OF his department, transferred Ii
-sme to his successor without bIegis
upon his record, or ssssia upon bis cha
e sctsr.
al We, In this public manner, tender TO Ii
West Virginia delegation our grateir
acknowledgements Of their faithful etfori
: IN assisting 70 secure the triumphant n
D suits OF that noted assembly. We heliev
! that the Chicago Convention was th
Austerlitz in the politics Of the Nation.
was there decided that the Republica
!. party Is stronger thin any individus
member Of its organization.
II was likewise decided that no on
man, or combination OF men, howeye
:, great they may DO In Influence, /
character or in elnqnence, have the righ
|, TO force the nomination Of q ticket upo
q the masses OF the party. The "upit rule
was also laid TO rest forever; and III
principal was decided, We trust, iJr a
time TO come, that each Congressional GiE
, trict shall hereafter have power TO seleC
!, It's delegates TO the National Conventions
.. independent OF the wishes Of majority @
, the State Conventions, should suCl
msjority be opposed TO the wishes OF th
delegates Of each Of the said districts.
Again we congratulate the delegates VIII
composed this, the most noted convention
ever held upon this soil; and eopclpd
with the memorable words Of the dis
tinguished Secretary Of the Treasury h
the successful candidate Chicago: "Tot
have saved the Republican party and th,
Oountry from q great peril, and assured
the continued success Of Republican
principles" I. STERLING,
7. H. LOGAN,
/ G.B. caldwell,
g. w. ATKINSON,
Committee.
Mr.. 7. J. Hugus moved the adoption o
the resolutions read by Mr.. Atkinson.
Mr.. Hupus then aaid; We have haC
glowing and brilliant eulogies pronounced
tonight upon the Blaine men in the Chi
cago Convention; we have also bad eulo
gies scarcely less brilliant, and fully as
deserved, upon the Grant men in the Chi
cago Convention, and moved that tht
convention do now adjourn with these
factions united and vigorous in the sup
port OF James A. Garfield for next Presi
dent.
These were given with hearty goot
will, after which the assembly broke up
and what must be considered one OF the
most remarkable oyations Of the present
decade was az an end.