The Russellville Democrat., 1881-06-16

$53333 33, with costs and interests from | time of contract. The settlers asks for cer-
 tain credits, concession and release, before
 making further payments.
 TEE Greenbackers of Iowa. in state con- | vention, nominated the following ticket :
 For governor, Hen. D. M. Clark of Wayne county; for lieutenant governor, Hon. Jas
 M. Holland of Henry county; for supreme | Judge, Hon. A. D. Dabney of Madison
 county; for superintendent of public in-
 struction, Mrs Mary E Nash of Des Moines.
 spirited protest went from the minority | on the last nomination, and the convention | was admonished by gal delegates present
 that the lady, if elected, would be prevented | under state law from fulfilling the duties of that office. The majority, however, de- l clared they would nominate her if all the
 laws in Christendom prevented her election, | A resolution was adopted extending the sympathies of the convention to the Land leage of Ireland, and to aid the down trod- den people of the whole globe Another resolution was adopted thanking Gov. Plaisted of Main for his veto of 3he bill passed by the Maine legislature to incorpo- rate the Casco state bank. A resolution was passed favoring the election of presi- dent and vice-president and United States senators by direct vote of the people, A resolution thanking the railroads offering reduced fares to delegates was lost and resolution stating that the Greenback party makes no war on legitimate banking was laid on the table.
 THE Republicans of Ohio in State Conven- tion adopted the following resolutions: Resolved; That the Republicans of Ohio heartily approve and indorse the admins tration of James A. Garfield, President of the United States, and we hereby pledge to him our cordial support in all the duties devolving upon him as Chief Magistrate of the Nation Resolved, That we heartily indorse the wise policy of the Republican party in giving full protection to American labor and in discriminating in favor of home protection. Resolved, That we fully indorse the administration of Governor Charles Foster and the State administration of the Republican party during the last two vears during which the expenditures of the State were reduced over $1 500, 900 below the expenditures of the Democratic admin
 stration of the two proceeding years, and reduced the public debt of the State nearly $1 ,250,000, and refunded the remainder of debt redeemable on the 30th day of June, 1881, by the issue of State bonds bearing per cent interest, which were sold at such premium as to reduce the rate per cent be- low 31 per cent per annum. Resolved, That the public interests require that the General Assembly should submit to a vote of the people such amendments to the Constitu- tion of the State relative to the emanufacture, sale and use of intoxicating liquors as shall leave the whole matter to legislation. The Convention was remarkably harmonious, most of the nominations being made by exclamation and as follows: For Governor Charles Foster, renominated by exclamation and with applause. For Lieutenant Cover nor-J. G. Richards; of Jefferson County. For Member of Board of Public Works George Paul. For Treasurer-Joseph Tur- ney For Judge of Supreme Court-Nich- olas Lonsworth, of Cincinnati. For Attor- ney General-George K. Nash. The Con. vention adjourned sine die.