The Bad Lands cow boy. [volume] (Little Missouri, Dakota [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-1886, 1884-07-03
POLITICAL INTELIIaENOH.

.-rThrNawYork state democf Alto INVENTION
washeld et Syracuse, pm the 18th for heelec
ton 81 deiegate to THO aHonal convention an,
tie nomination Of presid ential electors Their
" Il, no trial Of strength between Cleveland ant
Flower deiaga but the delega ton TO Chicago
was intrac tea. to vote as q unit and it is be
Elieysd that Cleveland win win AZ near as cal
be sscertained there are vi CLEVELAND delegates
ii distinotiyely anti Cleveland without avowet
preferences, anti Cleveland for Flower, AMI
9 rhpledged The amicsble arrangement be-
tween the New York city factions wal
disclosed when Col Fellows arose anl
proposed That &. without submitting
to ,fhe credentials committee the convention
should give thirt one. seats to. the county
GRADY, he Vas satisfied 81, behalf of Tanman V
and SO q Tammany bolt which seemed sineyit,
Sablewas averted There was q similar, concil-
iat0ry deatins the ointment Of delegates and
electors from New York city. AS to platforms
the convention reaffirmed the resolu-
1875 and 1882, recognizes the duty Of the legis.'
slature to respect the popular vote in 1883 fol
thea abolition Of the contra ct system Of labor in
prisons, and heartily commends anew the al.
n in q ration Of Gov Cleveland .I11. +
The Michigan Democratic state convention
TO choose delegates to the national convention
ats Chicago was held at Detroit The
overwhelming sentiment Of all the dele
gates to the convention, and the unanimous
sentiment Of all the delegates to Chicago is in
favor Of Cleveland No other names though,
several were mentioned, seemed to have power
to Stir the convention in the least A resolu.
ton that Cleveland was the first choice
was talked after debate. While the prepon.
3deratng sentimenl sof the convention was &C
Fcurately reflected by the resolution, 1t was ar,
X gued that the New York convention was diyid,
ed upon the subject, and that this might seem
like of6cious meddling with other peoples bust!
ness. The tariff was the principal matter OF
the platform. It endorsed the democratic ma.
3ority II. congress, and denounced the present
I tariff levied upon over two thousand articles as
Z masterpiece Of injustice $iniquity false, pre-;
tence, etc. i 3 hi
The Georgia democratic convention elected
the following delegates at large Gen! al R.
LAYTON of Savannah, Maj a. %: Bacon 81
Z Macon, Hon. EsPs Howell OF the. Atlantic Con-
sttuton, and HON Patrick Walsh of the Au-
gusta Chronicle. The delegation is entirely
unilnstructed, butts almost q unit for Cleveland
At the Vermont State Republican convention.
Samuel p. Pingree was nominated for governor
BY sacolamation, +. 81 ormsbee forilieutenant,
governor, and ". 3 Dubois Tor treasurer.
Rrst district elected George "a. Childs for presi-
Dental $elector. b b: Powell was
ren ID Is g auditor for i sscre-
tary of state, q Porter. The
resolutions adopted declare allegiance ia
Republican principles as ennnciatede in the
NATIONAL ;conye milton platform and pledge sup
port to the nominees Of that convention. Sam
nell Everett Pingree ,was born In Salisbury IN!
IL, Aug. 8, 1882 He graduated from Bart.
mouth college in S57 At the outbreak Of the
war be enlisted as q private in Company, +,
Third regiment Vermont yol unteers, was ehos.
en- first lieutenant and successfully promoted
TO captain, major and lieutenant colonel He
behaved With disfing IisRed galiantryl in the
battle of Lee'B Mills and was wounded in the
fight Mr. Pingree has been states attorney,
and Was delegate at large to the Republican
national convention in II BsSse ,Helwas elected
lieutenant governor In 1889. & He is an fable
lawyer, d deep scholar and a very popular
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