New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-04-24
THE PPoCEeDlHGs IN DETAIL.
ITE TTTT- |TT7-T1 y TI-I-N
A HARMONIOUS BoDY-rHE UNIT RrLF-FoRNAfLY
Joining THE REPUBLICAN, PARrY-FAvOWNG
PROTECTION.

GENERAL PRESS DrsPArcHl
RICHMOND. Va, April 23.-Ihe ReaUu-ter
Republican state Convention met here today He sos
sfons being held in the ri hm0nd Theatre Full repre-
-entatnns from all par th- STATE were m Attendance
the delegates and aternates numbering about LOCO A.
1890 D. H. Genera! Malone appeared upon the stage
and was greeted with wild burst OF applause Nlich
Wis continued some minutes. Upon the restoration OF
order General Malone expressed profound sense VI
gratitude for the welcome extended him. Ii gave new
life o. his devotion and affection for As party ana IN
CREASED, v-or 10 ms determination 10 stand With his peo-
pie IN the struggle FOR crv rights and liberty IN Virginia
He urged harmony and unity In the proceedings In
treating with the great purposes before them.
General Malone then, chairman ~ Tie kelilu-ier
-tie Committee, win TIE concurrence o. thr tu+I man
william Lamb, Of NorOk K. AZ temporary chairman Oh the
"'.1ei Lamb stated the object. Of the convention.
They mad tome here. he -ad with the nigh resolve 10
Tscne tns of the Last LesiGre Tor oppression
and tyranny could ind plrtirin tn' history NJ tue
country Harmony III ilel ceuoe't.t'u. "'t' l'''
as they pulous and desperate roe 10 contend
with Re looked or nappy rr'!i's Ion 10. ''l o' INC
convention, a. te 'iiue Hsu NO" come Nueu nc peo
the south could JOIN the republican party asa party OIL
A resolution was Introduced providing FOR
the appointment Oy the Chair OF a lomuI'l'e on
urs platforms second plan OF organization Tor the
party; th.ri list OF delegates J0 Represent the parry 81
t or electors Tor the STATE. The tGri clause In the
strike DC our Considerable ueelinT was developed us
oppopru, crvin oul strongly agins; what appeared 10
bs "a {. y,g,y rIp mo.o1 10 strike ont was defeated
and The resolution adopted by Overwhelming majority,
the minority sln venemenJy Directing TO the manner OIL
A comm nee was appointed 20 wait Governor Gam
cruu ID ask hiiu % cone ADDE'S me convrnt"n
Inc CHAIR announced the Committees on Credentials,
perm.u.uC Organization. and General Business. Tie
commute appointed to wut ON the Governor i'p"tlrH
that Sir Cameron would respond To tle invitation some
time during the Of the convention recess was
then tlRen until Tonight
TIE CONVENTION ORG ,VlZr0.
The convention reas.eulbled at $40 p Arcsoluon
was adopted limiting all speeches TO i've minutes The
Committee on Crcdenfa. reported that al the counties
On the state were represented except four. The report
wa. adopted The Committee PORN anent Orgalizt-
ton rrpore re permanent officers; C"Gnel I,ii'in
LAMB OF Norfolk, pre- idcu,; Charles G. tarhe ~ HcA-
nouu, secretary; George = Brass 81 PeteF'21g assist
ant secretary AID one 'ccpie'drH' ,.'a ,' DoDsl''
-louai District lh'S report was as Ui'Psu - ....,
.seu that all he dele ate, 10 chicago De n'trltea
To cast ID ir yot IA the NslI ,oa'e n.inn .oa lI'"
WIS received with almost unanimous uIs'pt'oFa'' "u"
no iurtler sotce va taken Oh ne Mo,io., rvo
then submitted. giving me name or me dc gate 10 M
c.go - follows: LIT Di-u1ct-Dur Greene anu l.. r.
GId-N. C. Elan ana Anderson Taylor coor'dl:
IVh-W. +. Gaines sud A. ". Harris lcoioredl;
Ntu-Wil.lam l. sims and winfield 7t,t1 ~ ghIS
A. Frazier and James VI. Mclaughlin Ellt'-l~ o.
walker amt l.. Dunn Wild. homas g. Papnam ana
william Malone A. chairman or the delegation 20 Chicago
questions arising in that convention
HE DECLARATIONS Of Principles.
General Mahsue. from the Committee on General Bust
ness, reported platform as follows;
Wacre0S Government /. or aimed among 70 secure
the naeuabie rights Of Ii liberty ana me Pnrsu,t oil
happIncSs5acred rights only u De secured h lc etul
hcdA form 0f government established ny the poP 'Or
the people throd h ul free and honest expression Of
the popular Will a. the ballot-DoG; and,
erumrut depend largely upon tie intelligence of those
shape lis ADMINISTRATION, and NGose sOFcI-
Wb,rsas. Tue Development % the unbounded natural
resources Of this Communicable the increase OF AeI
..TlIf act IrI i'm he u
individual pursuits only to be accomplished under
ttrf llt SHAH protect aud foster american resources,
interests anu industries with deliberate preference or
our own capital aud a0or az inst foreign capital Whlch
would force Us INFO rlinoIa competition Win Ito paHper
Wae,Cas. The Republican party OF the United States
cipr- and policy here declared anu Is the only National
party whose organization has given connie
nance' announcement and v support pel lat
-n VIM. seems real i'elnuucan i"rI % s az ,.
greatest good the greatest number, therefore We tne
representatives, Of the people comprising ihe ,oa.o"
party ~ Virginia IN convention a. emhed 90 ue''e h
t,rst-Ihat tr0m and after TINS dae our parry .ha
known as the Republican Part OF grsu H. p S.
National affairs shall Follow the banner o. ne
can party ANA shail support win LrIi al" r NJ y
est enthura m aud upro5riois app tl.e X Z - "a
laraioA' and some minutes elare before oIu'r was 10
S,eon-That we cordially invite the earnest and hearty
cooperation OF all whO are OppoHSu 10 Doi 'nati
ali WHO dr.ire A rrvv.l OF cordial feelings aud
frsternal relations the sections OF our common
msepartbie all who believe that the -outh pY rr-u OF
her geOgraphical extent ant hrr .p"uuiAtloi'
her resources her productions, her varied INDUSTRIES
her contributions 10 the Federal revenue ana ltr c"hr
tutOHal representation N Congress, should ehloY t
table participation with other sections 81 Tic Union us
departments OF the National admin 'tIatlOn anh il VINO
con in the Justice the principles here nounecd
Hird-That pledge bcss ef-rts 10 secure To tue
people OF virginia free and unrestricted suffrage, IN
honest ballot and far count ana 10 promote lheao So
Ohltcta VA every part OF the country. , -.--,
Fourth That favor free education Tor al cldh'eS W
people and liberal appropriations of sirp us revenue o
the Government for this purpose, ~ the shrst hrans Oh
pvinE tie Greatest stability and the largest 1e'ulJ !"
1ee government 49,
F'fh-Fhat demand q protective tarin 40 thAt Inc
manufacturing and mining industries OF virginia IN com
with those OF other States or tho Jnlou,
may continue grow and prosper, and tnat