The Portland daily press., 1883-03-26
POLITICAL.
The Straight Democrats Of Rhode Island
to Nominate Ticket.

The Straight Democrats of Rhode Island
to Nominate q Ticket.
PROVIDENCE, March M.-The straightout
Democrats will nominate Charles r. Cutler Of
Warren for Governor: Horace A. Kimball OF
providence for Lieut.. Governor; VIM. j. Mill
er OF Bristol for Secretary OF State; Oscar Lap
nam OF Providence for Attorney General; and
Thomas a. Reynolds Of East Greenwich for
General Treasurer.
Chicago Politics.
CHICAGO, March 24-The Republican city
convention today nominated Eugene Cary.for
Mayor and Emil Dietich for City Clerk, both
Republicans and indorsedIby the independents,
without touching upon the question OF a high
liquor license, The remainder of the ticket
was tu rned over to a committee OF conference
journed.
The conference committee met later and
completed the ticket by the nomination OF
Denis O'Connor for Treasurer and b. +. Rich
olson for City Attorney, both Democrats.
The National Union League Preparing for
Vigorous Campaign.
PHILADELPHIA, March PA subcommittee
OF the executive committee Of the National
Union League met this afternoon at the Conti-
mental Hotel. The conference was attended
Dy represen tative men in the Republican par
", the object being 70 further movement for
securing unity OF sentiment in the ranks Of the
party. Gen. J. s. Negley OF Pittsburg presd.
ed, and among the others present were Thomas
q. Baker OF New York, Secretary OF the
League Gen. q i. Grosvenor Of Ohio @. II.
Washington, e. W. Alackey Of South Carolina.
W +, Kennedy Of North Carolina, j. E. Bry-
ant of Georgia, and Meesrs. q. A. BonIelie and
J. H.. Manley Of Maine, and number OF
prominent Republicans OF this city, The aneg-
sion 81 holding meetings In the South to be adj
dressed by Northern speakers, was discussed.
and II was decided to hold the first meeting al
Atlanta, Ga IN the early fall. The following
preamble aud resolutions we're adopted:
The National Union League arose in
the dark and perilous days when the national
unity and existence we're assailed BY organized
and armed rebellion; IL did much for the pre-
sefyatlon OF the nation II has continued 10 ex-
ist and has been active In every important po-
iiticai contest since the close OF the civil war;
II lives today and looks with no small anxiety
and hope into the future.
Resolved First, that we earnestly indulge
the hope that any difficulties which have here
totore existed In the Republican party shall be
speedily terminated, so that all embittered
feelings may cease, and the success OF the par
~ DO secure in the future as In the past.
resolved, Second, that we earnestly recon-
mend that the appropriate representative com
nlttee OF the party meet at such times and
places as 1t may select, and consider what
plans or methods can be adopted TO produce
permanent peace and prosperity in the Re-
publican party.
Resolved, Third, that we call upon the
masses Of the Republican party throughout the
States OF the Union 10 stand together in sup
port Of the principles OF the Republican party
and 70 labor together at the primay meetings.
az the conventions, and finally, at the polls, TO
aid the party TO secure harmonious action, per
feet organization, and ultimate victory, and TO
this end We urge aggressive opposition to the
Democratic party, believing 1t to be- now, as
heretofore, the exponent Of political views
hostile 10 the best interests OF the country