Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1884-06-06

uority report.
Bishop Of Massachusetts, then with
drew the report amid great aoulxo~.
stating that II was entirely evident tins
the sentiment of the Couy,ntion wa
against it.
Inc majority report was then adop;ec
mchiniey, of Ohio. from the Commit
tee on Resolutions, then submitted he;
report, declaring that duties on lmport
should se made not for revenue mil
claiming full and adequate protectiot
Tor sheep husbandry, rccopmendin
legislati n to regulate RAILWAYS. disan
proving the importation of contrao, IA
Dor, favoring the civil service law. con
demning the acquisition OF large tract
OF lands, especially By non-residar,
aliens, declaring the policy of nnn-in
tefference with foreign nations. am
tnat foreign nations shall refrain from
Intermeddlihg with American affairs
Tor tue endorsement Of tue laws acsins
poiygtmy, and condemning the franz
and violence of the Democratic party !,
the Southern States. The resolution
were adopted amid much applause.
Inc next business was the call N
states for announcement OF pemhar
OF the National Committee. A motto,
to postpone the call WAS made am
voted down, and the call was then pro
ceeded with. '
Ihe convention then tack a recess I'll
| Z p. m.
EVENING SESSION.
CHICAGO, June 5.-Chairman Hender
son called the coaventioa and the vast
andience to order at 7:35 %. m, auC
said Gentlemen OF the convention
under the rules adopted the order Of
business nov IL the presentation of can
| didates for the Presidency"
Dsutcher, of New York-Mr. Chair.
man, l ash unanimous consent t. offer
the following resolutions:
Resotc.d, That the Committee or
Seats be directed to issue 500 tickets "a
veteran soldiers and sailors, to be dis
tribnted through the ehairmen of the
several state delegations.
Howe OF Nebraska-I second the mo
ton of the gentleman from New York.
The Chair-This motion requires
unanimous consent
Cries of Question" The question
being put IL was declared carried by the
chair. Then there we're numerous cries
| of Division, DIVISION"
Bayne, of Pennsylvania-"Mr Chair.
man: arise to ask what il the bust mes.
before the convention, according TO the
order OF business adopted by the con.
ventiou, before We proceed to- nominate
| candidates for the Presidency. The
respective States should be called. ~
report to members of the National Com
| mlttee that business Ia unfinished, sew
eral States not vet having reported
I ak-..f,.. a.
States which have not yet reported their
members of the National Convention lie
called and that when all the reports shall
have been made from the several
States, the secretary report the mem
bers of the committee from the respect
i've States, in order that we may know
that the committee is correctly made
mp.
The Chair-"The Secretary will call
the States"
The Secretary proceeded with a call
of the States. Alabama, Arkansas.
California, Colorado, Connecticut, Del
eware, Georgia, all asked [, be passed
Georgia nominated +. +. Putney. I'LL
nois, Indiana. Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky,
Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massa-
chusetts, Michigan asked to be passed.
Minnesota named M. J. Norton. Upon
the call of the rest Of the States and
| Territories and District of Columbia
they we're asked TO be passed.
Mr.. Baine, of Pennsylvania now
| ask for leave TO move that the names be
reported to the convention, so that the
convention may know who are mem
bers. Cries of No! No" from all
over the hall. make that motion.
The Chair-rhat motion is only in
order by unanimous consent. The Sec
rotary will now call the roll of States.
When the name of n State having a
candidate To present IL called the party
selected to make the presentation will
come forward and speak.
The secretary then proceeded To call
| the roll of States, calling Alabama, Ar.
kansas. California, Colorado and Ken
tucky, and when the name of the latter
State WAS called Mr.. Brandi0an of Con
| necticnt arose and took the stand amid
loud applause.
The Chair-Mr Brandigsn IF Con.
necticut. Mr.. Brandigan then spoke
rs follows Mr.. President and gentle
men of the Couvention-We are here
to select Chief Magistrate for thirty
eight States and IL 100000 of people
| IL we choose wisely in jane our seleo
ton will be elected in November, and
| March will inaugurate in lineal and
continuous succession the seventh Re
publican President of the United States
| Applause. IL we yield to fata
choice the solid South. which has al
ready captured the capital. will occupy
the White House, and the result of tn,
war will be rolled backward for a gen
Grafton. We answer the accredited Re
publican from every State and nj
the Territories represent part,
TO the wisdom and patriotism o.
whom human liberty aud human
progress owe more than to any political
organization since Governments wer,
instituted among men. To its impair
tial history will be accorded q nation
saved, a constitution maintained, RnC
rc-euthuse with a larger spirit of liberty
a race enancipated, enfranchised, regen
Grated. disenthralled, and the credit o.
the nation preserved, specie pavnen.i
resumed. ali rights for all men secured
aud American labor dignited, en-
uobled and protected. With suci
la proud history in the pas
and sach high hopes for the future WI
stand pledged, sir, not to make SHIP
wreck of an organic ,ticn in which tht
1 interests Anu nOuVt VI VNf e'
still wrapt up. Never before To ma
tional convention was such an opportu
nitv presented, or the path OF dat
made SO plain. The great tidal wav'
has ebbed. IL has left wrecks along tbs
shore. and disclosed only fats and saal
lows. The councils of our opponents ART
considered. They have been suiteS
again with judicial kindness OF heart
the great American people instiuctivell
and Enthusiastically leans once more e
the Republican party. The suprem'
duty Of the hour is for that party II
convention to select candidate unde
whom we can surely and grand
ly stand. Applause Sueh a can
didate must, first of all, b
4 true and tried Republican. one who's
name alone shall stand for platform
one who has the courage of his chnvi,
tions; one whose convictions on al
great questions have been Away
right: On war right: on rcconssrnc
ton right; on each and every on
of the constitution u amendments
right: on resumption right; OF
currency right: on tarin right
ON civil rights. right on civil service re
form. Applause. Standing. SIR, =
this great presence, this historic hal
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