The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1884-05-08
STATE CONVENTIONS.
Iowa Republicans.

!ne iowa kepnhlcan lonSehtlaRaf hcs Motncs,
temporary Chairman, ana H. :, fairall, of
johnson County. Secretary. Congressman John
A, kasson was elected permanent rrcsi,lcn,,
speech In which he discussed all tho Presidential
candidates of rromthcnec. AL We're checred.
hut the name of Blaine elected the loaaest
ssr nr,S ssan ans Inn
colin AT tho conclusion OF kassan's speech the
order WAS made To proceed to the nomination of
four DELEGATES. .at-larSa II was ordered that the
-four delegates be voted for nj once Tue first
hallot resulted. j. i, tlarkson, saa. n. NJ Huh-
hard, aio; John T. Stone. CO.: ", a. nonnsn,
S,s; 4 W. swsln. Sns I IL Gear, No: \, J,
Mcssre, Clarkson, Hubbard. Stone. and ncnnan
werS declared elected
The following four gentlemen. hcias the four
hallo'ea for and not elected as delegates at
large, were made the al.crnates-a large. Alhert
w Swain, OF the oskaloesa RsGaias l.. j,
ltartshora. ot rala Altns ex~oas, !, H. Gesr. of
Rotling'oas and ten, William Nanaever. Of pu-
bua,r,
The Committees on Resolutions presented tho
following report, which was adaltsds
l. The Republican party af iowa restfirms its
former snnanciation Of principles, both state
and nationsi, and points with n.t.e 10 tia ree-
ord, showing that Il has faithfully fnlnlled
every pledge given To the neerle, We denenacc
as nnwtse and nnpatto'ic the present effort
which the Democratic PARTY In Congress declare
10 10 only their hrst step to further icran4e
trade ami cypress American industry by an in-
discriminate reduction Of the duty ON foreign
cur own. Their Threatened PERSISTENCE In this
policy, t sncccssfnl, Will make OF the United
states mere tributary OF Enslands will
mos, surely keeps down priess; viii rob
our American lahorers OF their fair Wages
Of lahors will diminish the market at
out snisrsms |, aSresa: viii Stop s tho ssvslsp S
ment " the national resources and stimulate
that OF fosciIn eoansrsess, viii exhaust the
Mealth OF one see,ion 70 enrich Great britain
where they would scnd us Tor our supplies
will finally insult IN widespread bankruptcy and
ruin, Which the same peliss nseiaeed IN i>ss, In
the common interest ai all our Industries, OF all
cur laharS, and of oar national property, We
call upon Congress 10 halt in this destructive
work,
:, We demand Of Congress that Immediate
provision he made for the reconstruction of u
and nataralsesl citizens aesesa. ami Of our COM
nercs rights IN the high seas, Tor the defense af
our harsors, and for the SUPPORT of our rank
cannot strike will he struck. and w want mo
rafsineny ut the expense ot our honor.
i That We reeesnise anu cordially tustarse the
edosts ot our DISTINGUISHED Senator, ], T. VII
som in his efforts to in,reaees measures relative
TO the regulation OF interstate commerce, We
nrge uloa Congress the ncsesstsy af speedily
adopting such measures as viii insure To the
producer the largest possible fruit of his lahor.
elnisahly harmonise all conflicting interests,
and settle the various questions relative To COM
mon carriers,
l. A. tho debt Of gratitude duo To the soldiers
and sailors can never he talls lsAid by the ma
ttoa, We demand pensions or hounss funds for
all who were hoaasahly DISCHARGED from militia.
~ or naval service Of the late war
\ We eeaSsa,nlase the country and the Re-
rnhllSAn PARTY upon tho wise, honest, and pat-
rsotic administration oi President Arthur who
has Justly mesised the eeaaacnee and respect os
Resolved, Tha, James L. Blaine h the cha.ss
~ the Eenahlioans os Iowa tor lssslaents and
while thus expressing our rrefeaeaes. We pledge
the State hv its old time majority fur the numi.
nee ot the Rsnahltcan National Convention,
fwo mcmher> Of the committee introduced I
resolution declaring for Rlsine =, gressor length
ctteriae Il rs \ substitute tor the enc rrescnses
IN the report ~ the committee, hut as the lead.
iaS Blaine members had asteest 10 tho commit.
sea s % L table @ the saSs,a,e. s and .ssa sssass M
| 10 acsert IL.
Thc several dissrie, conventions were held
Jus, nesyrs the state eesssa,isn vas called I,
Ch,sasn convention All ef them arc said 10 b,
| for Rlaines
firs, District Dennis Morrison, Of Lee, ant
VIVA Wilson, ls, af Wa>htnssoa, Alterna,es
Arthur srrinser, ef Louisa, and {, NJ, saakia
SN,ona John Iulsiaser, of Jackson, and Col
W, I, shaw, et Jones Alssrms,ss, II. H. White
| rh,r'l-H, & l,meawas, If Hack Hawk. an,
| W, H. Norris, Of Delaware, Ahernates, Il, A
| Mcinsyfc. OF Butler. and ], NJ, Eas. of arunsiy
| faarth~~U, N, Stewart, of Allamskee. and d
| n, Lyon, of Flosa. Asernsses, II, ". Clement,
or fsseste, ami William kellaw. OF lowass
| tprc, ieuSly ele ted.
| ktth,-l ". WillettN af T~ms, AMI Merit
| Gr,Sn, of Marshall Atsrnases l.. W. Jackson
l uf anhn~on. ana a, +, tseSistes as Benton.
| StNth~~ll : Miaslow, III lasrer, aud Calvin
Maaniae, at Warslla> Alteraase>. ] T. LYMAN
II roweshies, and Frank ", LiehelherScr. d
| PAWS,
S,vcnth~-E, W. Weeks. If Guthrie, and { II
| catch, of nalk, Alt.natos. Lewis iSe, of War
| rcn, and l, II, Twomhy, Ut Affair.
| Eighth--NiilSAm Natsnn, Of Clarke. aud W. II
\ Christie, of Union, Alternsses. h. L, Ssslef, .
| Adams, and MIR, sheridan. os Arlsanoese
| Nnth-E, A, Consisney. II rolsawattamie
aud T. nj. G. l.oSan, Of Harrison, Alternates
| George Gray, of Audubon, and u, Il. Miller. q
/ Mills.
Tenth-R I, Benson. If Franklin. and c. 7
| Mason, of koone. Aternates, q. e. Nielsen, q
| Story, and ]. &. X. Saith. II Hardin.
| Eleventh. II. A.asaarth, of Menona, and
T. French, of Dickinson Alternates. r. n
Piper, of Brien. ami ", l.. Cuieestson, o
| Carroll.
| wisconsin Republicans.