The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-04-24
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heartily support any one Of them that may
be- nutninated.
70 oAi''Eo should yield their s,d pi.'''p sna
amer careful inquiry cast their
vote for the candidate most acceptable 70
tho people Of the republican ststes and
doubtful statep necessary TO An election.
Endorsing the naturalization ol
President Arthur.
The convention also adopted 8 resolution
dsnounclug tho propunoiamento OF The
democrats OF Georgia ~ revolutionary and
subver,ivs ~ The spirit Of epnhlicanisoa.
RcunoNp Va, April 23.-AfteF recsss
The COMMITTEES Oh credentials reported I'll
count,es 10 The s,ste bu, four repreaented.
Dol. William Lamb was made psrm snent
president. The motion thst delegates to
Oh cago 10 instructed TO cs't thslr votes
Rrsu, The VA, n'' rsse v.d '0n wS almost St
u Rnimous disspprovsl. District dele
Eases to Chicago wero reported 70 the
convention, aud each delegation
reported ia favor OF General nshon. as
chairman OF The delegAtion 10 Chicago,
and the delegates were instructed as q unit
ON all q.sstions ip convcnti,n. Gensrsl
Malone reported platform In suostance az
fsi ows:
wo, the representatives OF tn. people
c,mprisipg the coalition party OF virginlo,
IN convention nssem oled. do declare:
Frst-Ths. from AID after this day
our party shall bs known 40 tho
republican party OF virgiois; that
In the nstlou'a eT,irs wa shsll follow
The banner Of Tho national repub;
With zeal aud fidelity i,s nominees for
presidsn' and ce.prctiden,.
rhe vildest on ihusissm end uprosrioss
npples,s gst etsd this declaration, and
come minutes elspsed before order was re-
sscond-That We invite tho earnsss oud
opp scd 20 Bourbouism aud its
rule; eli who are opposed
TO s-osionalism. al who desire 'vivsl Of
i,t.ons beswssa eli the sections
OF cur common country. with unvsvsnng
loyslty TO the Union, one and
ins.psrablc;. ell .,u y yh no, ..oa ne inh
icsl ex'ent snd ht- populations, her re-.
sources her PRODUCT, ne, her industries,
her contributions to the Federal revenue
and her HBti.ntiouGl representation in
congress should enjoy equitable
participation With othsr sec.
sione of the union In ell
departments OF The national ndminl,tre-
OF The principles here announced md
IN the spirit which resolutely under-
takss 20 carry those prixciples into ful
forro
Thrd-Thal we pledge our best efforts to
secure 10 the propls OF Virginia free aud
unre.tricted suflrsgc, m honest ballot and
fair count and promc,s thoie great objects
In avery part OF the country.
Fourth-rnat we favor education for all
classes OF people. and liberal appropriations
o! the surplus revenues OF the government
for this purpose.
Filth chat We demand protective
tariff. 30 that the msnnisc' uri0g I'D min.
ing and o,her industries OF Virgins,
in common with those other states o. tbs
union NAV continue to grow and prosper.
yth-Thls declaration ~ long srraign'
mept and dsnuncistion OF Bourhonism for
is ho,tility TO the most sacred
righta and desres, interests OF tho people,
that We proudly welcome national
ALLIANCES In matters OF Federa!
and popular ooucorps that makes freedom
and Justice possible sor oil IN
the Standardization OF President Arthur Nc
onspicuou,ly national and conservative.
the respect and confidence
OF the nation, and ve give emphatic ex'
preston to our preference FOR his noDina
iion at Chicago.
The commitlee on business reported the
following delegates at large: General vii.
liz M N shone, W. II. PlesGanta (colored), s.
NJ. CAST, Frhps Z. Blair, James d.
Brady, A. A. Dodson. Electors ~ large
and dlstric' electors were also named. At
ter some noisy discussion the report OF the
WAS adopted.
CLEVELAND, April % The committee on
met tonight and agreed to re.
mort platform invoring tho admins
tration; recommending the amending OF the
comet tuition for civil rights; favoripg
tne collecting Of adequate revenue by du
ties on imported goods 10 defray the
expenses Of tae government; for
es' GRAFTON OF the wool tariff
OF 1867; fsvoring protection Of al cltiz ms,
The colored people Of the south,
against the revolver and obot gun Ia
the enjoyment OF all their rigbto; II
congress- had rot power enough
now the constitution to be amended;
more stringent laws AGAINST
Hormonism and endorsing the platform Of
the last Ohio republican Convention.
Democratic Triumph in Louisiana.
NEW ORLEANS, April 23.-Telegrsms
state with very few exceptions, show the
success OF tho democratic state and parish
tickets. Official returns will probably elect
the democratic state ticket by 20 OO0.
Official returns of the CITY are not yet
but will give tho regu-
lar dem ocrais probably 5000 majority.
State, psroohial aud municipal elections
he s.a,e woE3 quiet. Light
vote was polled.
Postponed.
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