Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-09-03

1000 majority In New Hampshire next No.
vomher. The organization recommended
at n meeting OF the State Committee last
evening was adopted, and the gentlemen
nomed a, that tine were elected as perina.
nent officers Of the Convention.
Ar. Greene. the chairman, then delivered
his address. lie alluded to the brilliant
record Of the Republican party and the
great fundamental truths which had de-
yeloped such men as LiHcoln, Grant, and
Garfield. lie argued that the Republican
Party favored a good government OF the
people, ly the people, and for the people,
with all that such government implies.
lie conceded that the revenue OF to-day Is
IN excess Of the wants OF the Government,
but asserted 1t TO he the purpose OF the
Republican party to relieve the people
from unnecessary burden. Regarding
our foreign policy, he said: awe
believe In policy that minds our
own business and expects other M.
hons to mind theirs that asserts our lights
nnd maintains them" He spoke In eulo-
CYSTIC terms OF Blaine and Logan.
The Convention then proceeded to ballot
fcr a candidate for Governor by counties,
which IcSulted "a follows: Whole number,
C66; necessary to n choice, PSI. David H..
Goodell, OF Antrim, 1iG; Moody Currier,
OF Manchester. 40; scattering, 10. Cur
ilei's nomination was made unanimous.
n committee escorted him TO the platform,
where he made an address. accepting the
nomination. George w. Libbey, OF White
field. ana James h. Larkln, Of Concord,
We're elected presidential electors.
The following platform was adopted:
The Republicans OF New Hampshire, in
convention now assembled, congratulate
The country on the elninentlv able. wise.
snd honest administration OF Chester A.
Arthur, President OF the United States,
which has commanded alike the respect OF
foreign Powers and the admiration OF the
American people. They endorse the ma
,l0na platform Of the Republican party and
i1irm their adherence TO Republican prin-
cplcs, which are essential TO the pros
porily OF the country; entire equali-
~ Of rights before the law; free
and unbought ballot and an honest count !;
appointments to public Office conditioned
upon aScertalned fitness faithful and fear
less enforcement OF all laws; homes:
money; protection TO home. industries /;
Promotion OF general education thrOu Oh
out the land, and absolute protection Of
American citizens at home or in foreign
l:nds.
II Is evident that only those who have
proved their hearty allegiance to such
principles ought TO be entrusted with the
administration OF the Government, and
all who accept will be cordially
welcomed TO their support under the lead
erShip Of the able man, the brilliant orator,
ard experienced statesmen, James G..
Blaine. nominated for the office OF Presi-
dent OF the United States. and Of the GAL
liant soldier and tried legislator, John A.
Logan. The Republicans OF New fIamD-
shire pledge their undivided vote, and pre-
oIct thrOugh Out the whole land a triumph
ant victory.
The Republicans Of New Hampshire Of
fer for the suffrage Of the people for the Of
fee Of Governor Hon. Moody Currier, OF
Manchester, in the full confidence that his
ability and integrity will honor the Office
10 which he will be elected.
After the adoption OF a series Of rcsOu-
lions the Convention resolved itself in
county conventions for the choice Of 100
members Of the State Committee. After
the names Of those selected had been an
nounced the Convention adjourned.
Texas Republicans.
HOUsTON, Texas, september 1.-The Re-
publican State Convention convened here
at O'Clock this afternoon. \. J. ROsen-
thai, Of Fayette, was chosen temporary
chairman and the various committees ap-
pointed, when the Convention adjourned
TO this evening