The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1881-09-30
TELEGRAPHIC
POLITICAL CONVENTIONS.
Getting Ready tor the Fall
Elections.

Willismspcrt, Pa, %. The demo
cratic state convention was called 70 orde
at noon by Chairman Dill, of tie stat
central committee. ". A. Raneel wa
made chairman. In an eloquent speecl
he pathe:icslly alluded to the death O
Garfield. Committees were sppoin ted
Orange Noble was nominated for gov
ernor on the ninth ballot.
Milwaukee, 2S.-1he democratic stat
convention elected A. K. Delaney, chair
man, Z. w. Bashford, secretary; ap
pointed committees and adjourned till ;
pm.
The democratic state convention
adopted long platform urging the PEG
pie TO forego partisan dictation in tn,
coming state election, and 10 elect honest
able officers, not tied TO any ring or com.
binatioR; deploring the cru-l and cause
less assassination of the late President 81
an unparalleled and antrocious crime
and q national calamity, and expressing
confidence in Arthur.
The following were nominated: Fol-
governor, n. D. Frat; lieutensnt-gov.
error, w. A, Anderson; secretary o.
state, Michael johnson; treasurer. W.
81 Jacobs; attorney-Reneral, NJ. j
Briggs; superintendent Of III bile instruc-
ton, Robert Graham; railroad commits.
Iioner. Ambrose Hoffman, insurance
com missioner, Rudolph Kemper. Mr.
Graham, nominee for SUPERINTENDENT OF
public instruction, is also the nominee OF
the republican party.
Boston, &.-Prohibitionist nominated
for governor, Charles Almy; lieutenant
governor, 7. K. Earle; secretary OF state;
Solomon +. Root treasurer and receiver,
General I. j. Lath'rp; auditor, j. Buck;
attorneV general VI. Fairfield
st. Paul, Is The republican state
convention met, and organized, and the
committees reported without delay. The
resolutions hold that the executive of the
nation should not be controlled by semi
torial dictation, and the executive should
not interfere with q senator's action in
his appointments? That in Chester A.
Arthur, upon whom has fallen the
mantle of an illustrioUs man, We hope to
find a successor who will in no wise dis
appoint the just expectation of the repub-
lican party or county. Choeen by the
nation, as an associate of General q arfelo
on the presidential ticket, selected by the
perple to be his successor in any
emergency which might render such sue
cessien necessary. The republicans Of
Minnesota with due appreciation of the
peculiar EN- barrAssmeAt surrounding his
assumption of Office, in full expectation
of mis- fsithfullness. TO the party, his de-
votipn to the best interests of the country,
pledg him their cordial, considerable and
united support.
There was another resolution com
pliElentsry to Window AMI Gov
e nor Pillsbury. The following ticket
wss nominated: For governor, L. T..
hubbard, of Red Wing; lieutenant gov
ernor, Charles A. Gilman, of st Cloud
secretary Of state, Fred. VonBsms cb, of
treasurer, Chsrles Settleson,
of Rushton; attorney gc0eral, w. j.
Hahen. of LHke City; railroad commits
sioner, General J. g. Baker, of Monksto;
supreme court judges, Chsrles Wander
burg, of Minneapolis, VIM. Mitchell, of
WinOna, D. A. Dickinson, Of Mankato.
Lewiston, Me-, 2S.-The prohibition
state invention adhere to the Chicago
platform sud decounce fusion.