New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-04-17

Convention completed by the convention from tie
districts which had not already appointed deegates ISL
J. i. Woodward and Abner Taylor, OF Cook County;
lid, Charles 4. Piper and W. II. Rugcr. okCook IId
George r. Davis and j. X. Wheeler. Of Cook; IVth
Samuel Il. Raymond and l.. g. Collins of Cook; WITH
With A. G. Towne OF winnebago; IL NJ Kane OF Wine,
bago and Norman Lews,o Carroll; With. Henry s. Noble
OF lee. aud :. q. Baldwin OF whitehcad With, r. w.
Wett. OF Kendall and j. A. Bell OF Du Page; IXtb :.
r. Rogers, OF woodsOrd and Thomas vennun, N fro-
of stark; XIih. c. " Chandler OF Macolnb, and G. -
Ballard, OF Mercer; XIIth. a. Z. Matthews. of Pike.
" Feifer Of Mclean and W. x. Tngham. Of Dewitt:
Of Douglas; XVIII, n. Black. OF Clark and charles
Churchill, OF Edwards; XVIII. J. T. Rnakcr. Of
Kobt s. iralbert. Of ST Clair and Henry n Renter OF
Gas,iagGn; AiXth Thomas : Kdsegay, Of Pope and
Of Randolph and VI. simpson. Of johnson; delcgatc-
Cook, and Clark L. Carr.
THE PLATFORM OF PRINCIPLES.
When the convention met again, the Committee Res.
ontions then reported its platform which declared
and whereas, THIS great party has succeeded by
being aggressive and fearless IN the support right we
~ Republicans OF Illinois. IN convention assembled,
mindful ~ the gloTies which cluster around is past his
have repeatedly received the ndOrseent o. the people,"
After the usual resolutions relating 20 State AFFAIRS the
Fes9ircd That the labor OF the people constitutes the
foundation Of the wealth Of the country, and only when
dustrous and economical surplus hey nj the nceessa-
ies Of life, can prosperity aud happiness prevail u s,
TO enact laws Ia the Interest and for ths
P pro t LABOR ana ana. 10 u,a. as sc d
EXAMINATIONS shall be made viii encourage the develop
nent OF me resources Of oar own country ani secure or
toll and in this system Of legislation all interests are con
Resoced That all the citizens Of this Nation are
titled the l Unrestricted exercise of their civil snd
polcal rights as granted by the constitution aud law,
md hat Il M no
cannot vacate, fail ~ enforce of remand to stite,
to secure these rights ny me ENFORCE aen I
Of the laws existing, and II such laws be found IN
sufficient 70 secure TO every citizen every political ahi
civil right, that is the solemn duy OF Congress scea
fly TO such laws will protect every citizen IN sad
G@soIrc6 batHpder the constitution and laws every
elector ia the Nation has the rgat to the free and u-
raumelled exercise of the franchise and we denounee
with unmeasured condcmnation as one OF the most
heinOus and unAmeTcan VI crimes, political telOrzing
bulldOZng, murder and all frauds resored 10 as means
Resoiped That the republicans OF Illinois approve all
legislation which tends 10 promote ndcly ana eGiiency
in the Civil service Of the country and they III tla
fact that the great safeguard against unfathulIess ana
ncficency is the perpeuation III power OF The party
which has shown itself through long termof years
worthy OF the confidence Of the American people.
PeSolr,d That hi. convention cordially Endorses tho
administration of President Arthur whose broad states
manshp and good judgment In the details OF adnlnsira
tive duty have for him the approval OF the entire
Resoiccd, That taking just. pride in the
integrity and Patriotism purity OF character anu
political sag8city the sOdierstatesmaD OF Illinois.
General John A. Logan. whose record both IN
peace and m war has reflected honor and dignity
upon the State promoted the welfare and pros
perly of the Nation, and illuminated history. whose
glorious services crushing armed treason and rebellion
gain added ustre from his recent gng dcnulcaon ot
more cOYary and skulsing treason IN tho army
OF the Union, We present ms name 10
the National Convention OF the Republican party
to assemble at Chicago June 3, as that OF a nc
person to receive the nomination OF the Republican party
FOR President, and to receive the suhTages OF thc
people Of the United states IN november
next and that the delegates appointed by THIS
convention from the Sa,c-atiargc and request tho's
from the several districts to give him te'rundyideu sup
port.
SENATOR CULLOM on THE TARIFF.
After the convention adjourned an immense mass-neet-
ing was held which addressed By senator Cuom and
Others Senator CullOm culOgiz tie Republican party
and declared that the Democratic party with the power IN
It's bands lad proved Itself incompetent only abusing
its privileges. Mr. Carlisle, hc said had been elected
speaker on the platform Of tariff Tor revenue only.
Colonel Morrison Lad made the hight for HIN On that
ISSUE and had elected him. But Nh MOrris0hs erOrt To
make the party stand nv its convictions wOuld t inc
party was again preparing 10 strade the question OF te
tariff The Democratic party seeking 10 disturb Tue
tariff laws of the Nation before they had been AIRY
tested without solicitation from ANYBODY outside oi te
clubs OF Ncw-NOrk Clt and brooklyn ana iS
Golden CLUB of England and in opposition To the pro-
tcntatlOuS the abOrIHg classes OF the Nation.