The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-06-04

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: which marked the f-s dssign, VIII
. recognizing the colofed eeIntni, 'hC
should do jaatioe 10 the element whit
, made IL possible Tor cilored man ~ sii q
/. the n ,or OF the oonYeHtlon, tApplause.
, Bel amin, ot Atkansas, sustained ~
nomibation Of Clayton, NJ alaa Who ha
done more than any other Iutaeru fFpI'
lican To elevate the republican eause H. o.
sonth.
The chairman quoted approvlngy N
d,csion oi Senai Hoar In the last oin
vention, 10 the .iisct that Ia tho ahssrce u
any rule the method OF taking the Qu'stiol
must rest Ia the Iolnd ditcreiion OF IN
chair, subject Of course % the action OF thl
convention OF the neoplP, und every dele
gate had an nudoubtsd right 90 n ffos ex
preston OF his opinion aud 10 have his yot'
recorded. IApplnust
The roll was then preceded with. whe,
II was annourced that Lynch had i3l yO,tl
and WAS elected temporary chairman.
A scene OF the wildsBt couiusiol ensued
ID lcgntes rose in their seats ,cnenrei, tTuu
hats and shouted. The spectators iglutc
IN the demOnstration.
On motor, tho vote was made unGni
nous.
Tho chairman appointed Powell Clayton
OF AIkansas, III. G. Lrdge OF Msssaoh usstts
end ". n TAFT, OF Soutn Carolina, a com
miltee 10 escort Lynch 10 the chair. A,
the committee appeared, the appliance VIZ.
hearty and the feeling OF disappointment
seemed TO disappear.
Mr.. Lynch
MADE A 60, u IMPRESSION
by his quiet and modest demehlor. The
chairman said that no mad the honor and
gr"a, pleasure of presenting to the coOycL-
ton ss i's temporary chairman. the Hon,
John Is. Lynch OF Mississippi [Cheersl
NJ Lynch in tssiog the chair said:
Gentlemen OF the Convention:
ieel that ought not % say that thank
on for the distinguished bonor that you
| have conferred upon me, FOR do not. Never
| ,heiesf, from the standpoint that no patriot
should fail to respond to the cou"irJs cal
end hat no local member OF his party
should TAIL 10 comply with the demand o
bis party, yield with reluctance TO youi
De ci-ion and assume the duties Of the posi-
ton 10 which you have sssisnei me. Ey
ery member OF this convention who ap
preached mo on this su' CT within the last
few hours know that this pos ton va
neither expected nor desired by me. u
therefore there Is any such thing ~ a mPr
| having honors thrust upon him You hav,
an txemplification OF II in this case
[Lsuentsr and applausel cane 70 tn's
| convention not for the purpose OF stcuIing
the defeat OF anv man or the success Of o. y
| inhl Dut loI ne pufIOts w & tlAtluhIll b
to the extent ~ my vote 10 make repubii-
can SUCCESS IL November NIX; an sssurrc
| TACT. [Chesrs | hope aud believs tht
ssemb I'd wisdom of the rruublan Tarty )
OF this nation. through It's chosen tprsbeuts a
tivee in this nall Will 80 IN tpe It's pl storm
and present suco csrddRies nei0tc ia,
American people ms wili make this vicfof
| beyond Il shsdow O' "A doubt. 81 tar as the
| candidates for the presideni.al HOmi.
nation are concerned, | do not wish
any gentls man TO feel that my eiec iou
| by your votes 10 indicative oi anythiup
| relative to the preference of %,
candidate over another. | am pre- pared, ard
I nope that every member OF this couyen'
tion ~ prepared TO return to bis home with
an unm,stakab.e determination 20 give ~
| the candidates o! this convention ioys
and hearty support, whoever they may be
| fCaeers am satisfied 10 my own 'nipd
that when we 20 before the psppie &C thi,
country our actions will be rat fed
brcsuse the great heprt %
the American people Will nevsr
consent to have political party gain the
uscsndancy In this government whose chic
| reliance II on q fraudulent ballot and on
violence at the polls. Applause | am
satisfied that the people of this country are
| too loyal ever to pllow n man TO be
| ipaugurAted president OF the United States
| whose title to the position is brought
forth In fraud. | am sarisfisd that
the America people will ratify our action,
because they wilt never consent TO have q
| revenue system for the government, other
than tnat one that will not only raise tn"
necessary revenue Tor its support, but will
also be sufficient to protect every Ameri-
can citizen 10 his business, Chez rs Gen.
| rlemep, not for myself, but perhaps In one.
deuce to custom, | thank you for the
honor you have conferred upon me.
At the suggestion of Hon. John A. Msr.
tin, secretary of the national committee,
w. Lee. of Pennpyivsuia were caosen ~.
sstant secretariee, 10 serve during the pea.
dipcy OF temporary orRauiz stion.
The chairman of delegation then au-
nounced the names OF persons eelecied to
serve on the vaiious Committees OF the con.
yention.
Henry L. Pearcr, Of Massachusetts,, p e.
sentad the folio wing resJlutioi:
Resolved, That tho subi'c,
of a revised apporlonment OF
delegates TO iutur' national conventions
and OF q revised apportionment OF members
OF the national committee be referred - the
committee on rules and order OF business,
TO report before the ballot for president.
After some discussion the resolution was
adopted.
Hon. w. q Dannan, Of Iows, presented
memorial and petition OF the Nstionsl
Women's Christian FEN ieranre uniOn. II
bears ihe signatur,s Of tili 'ers OF the
Women Christian Temperance union In
furty-righ5 ~ the 81 itos and territories ana
resds AS follow:
To the Natlona. Convention CT tho Republican
Party:
rhe members OF the Women's Christian
Temperance union OF the states herein rep.
resented by signatures OF the oiiceiS, be-
lieve t1at while the uersonll habits OF the
uatiUn can bs lsrSely restrained by
AN APPEAL To rae INTELLECT
through argument 30 heart through SYM
ptihy ard 10 the c0nscience, through the
motives o. religion, that ibe traffic IN these
p1isoBs will De best controlled ny q pro.
rihitory luw; We believe the teachings OF
fcience, experience and the golden rule
combine to testify against the trefilc
In alcoholic liquor es a drink, enc TIE
homes Of America. which are the citadVlB
OF patriotism, purity ana happiuess, have
no enemy 81 relentless as the American
saloon; therefore. IS oltizsns Of the United
Slater, irrespective OF sect or section, but
having deeply ~ beartthe protection ut our
homts. We do hereby respectfully petition
yon 10 advocate ana 10 adopt such
measures as are requisite to the end
that tae prohibition ti the importation, ex-
pertation, man uiac,ure and sale Of slco.
holic beverages may become an Integral
part OF the natonhl constitution, and tlht
your party candidate shall be, by character
and public pledge, committed TO a national
prohibitory constitutional amendment.
FRAScEs L WILLARD, President.
CARoLIsE b. BUELL., Cor. Sec'y.
MARY A. WoopBRIpGv, Rec. Soc v.
l.. NJ. N STEVENS, Assistant Sec'y.
EITHER PueH, Treasurer.
The petition was read and referred TO the
committee on rules.
Leslie W. Bisseli, OF New York, resent.
ed the following, which vas referred TO the
COMMITTEES on resolutions:
Resolved, That the committee on resolu'
tions ere hereby directed TO give hearinf
to the committee appointed by the lrist
National league OF America TO present 8
mem orisl to this convention on the sub.
jsct Of ownership of realty in the United