The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1884-07-17

WHO
to the Democratic nomination,
nominated the present distinguished
Speaker of the American House Of Cons
mons, John 6. Carlisle.
When the State of Massachusetts was
called. Mr.. Abbott, of that State, arose and
said Massachusetts presents no name for
nomination at this time."
aRovEB CLEVELAND NOMINATED.
When New York was called Mr.. Lock.
wood presented the name of Grover Cleve- |
land in the following address:
Mr.. CHAIRMAN, AND GENTuEMEN Or TfiE |
and with no ordinary feeling Of responsibility, |
that I appear before this convention as q |
Of the Democracy of the State |
of New York [applausel for the purpose Of |
placing in nomination a gentleman from the |
State of New York as candidate for the Pres |
idency of the United States. This responsible |
richest pages of American history have been |
made up from the records of Democratic
sSs & aSe s When Ts
history done at Washington, an outrage upon
isTs, and T that that % outrage and dRh that injury mi
to Justice Is still unavenged Gappiause],
and this responsibility is not lessened when
name shall present to you has been my po-
htical associate from my youth. Side by side
have we marched to the tune Of Democratic
music; side by side have we studied the prin-
ciples of jefferson and jackson, and love the
faith in which we believe, and during all this
time he has occupied position comparatively
as private citizen, yet always true and al
ways faithful to the Democratic principle.
No man has greater respect or admiration
sented in tins convention than myself; but,
gentlemen, the world Is m owing, and moving
rapidly From rom the m North to t the , South new new
tics-are coming to the front lapplausel and
to-day there are hundreds and thousands OF
young me men in. in this country, men who h are to
ent in politics, and they are looking 70 this
convention, praying silently that there shall
the Republican party from power. They
want to cast their vote for Democrat in
whom they believe. [Applause.] These peo-
whose name I shall present that Democracy
with him means honest government, pure
government and protection of the rights of
the people of every class and every condi-
A little more than three years ago had the
honor Ct the City Of ssal0 to greses ese the Gs
the same reason, for the safhe causes that we
ment Of that city had become corrupt and
had been debauched, and political integ-
rity sat not in high places. The people looked
y I,
and without hesitation they named Grover
Cleveland as the man.
lat this point there was wild burst OF ap-
practically the entire Wisconsin delegation,
| and some few scattering delegates stood up
and made all the demonstrations possible in
Cleveland,s favor. AS soon as the uproar sub
| sided and comparative order was regained MT
Lockwood continued; -. ..,s,.,
that Office was that in less than nine monthi
the State of New York found herself in po
such n % piirposs. and When at the eonventior
| i'd 1882 his name was placed in nomination fol
| the Office of Governor of New York the same
people, the same class of people, kfiew tina
/ that meant Honest government, IL meant ptir,
government; and it was ratified by the people
| (Cheers.]
service there, the Democracy of the State o
New York come to you to ask you to give u
the country, to give to TO- the independent ;a an =
the young men of the country, the new bloo
of the country, and present the name o
Grover Cleveland as its standard-bearer fo
the next four years.
shall indulge in no eulogy of Mr.. Clev'
land. / shall not attempt any further de
His Democracy Is known. His statesmanshi
is known throughout the length and breadt
of this land, and all ask of this conventio
is to let no passion, no prejudice, lnhuenc
their duty which they owe to the people c
this country: Be not deceived, Grover Cley,
land can give the Den Democratic s s spa party nj, tn
l
York on election day. He can, by his purft
of character, by his purity of administrator
by his fearless and undaunted courage to d
right, bring to you more votes than auybod
else.
!, Gentlemen of the Convention, but one wor
conyention % Hon eaS & offered Upon the grounds Of h
honor, his integrity, his wisdom and his d
mocracy ECheers. Upon these grounds "
ask 1t, believing that If ratified by this CO
q vention he can be elected and take his seat
Washington as a Democratic President of tt
United States.
The nomination of Mr.. Cleveland wa
seconded by Mayor Carter Harrison, in Q
appropriate speech.
4 Mr.. Grady addressed the Convention
opposition to Mr.. Cleveland. During I'll
progress of his speech there were man
Interruptions, and two offenders in I'll
. gallery were expelled.
2 Mr.Apgar, of New York, being recognize
\ by the Chair, took the floor, and in sho
q speech seconded the nomination OF Clev
. land.
A gentleman from Missouri took the foo
but on motion of General Palmer, of Illinoi
|. after considerable delay, at $3.50 p. m. Il
!. | rules were suspendeded and recess taxi
till half-past ten o'clock tomorrow NOR
ing.
Third Day.
!. CHICAGO, July 10.-The Convention W
. called to order at 11:10. The proceedin
were opene with prayer by Rev. Geor
: C. Lorimer, of the Emanuel Bapti
g Church.
NATIONAL COMMITTEE.
On call of the States, the followi1
!, were announced as members of the Nation
s Committee: Alabama, Henry c. Sempl
!. Arkansas, 8. W. Fordice; California,
o F. Tarpey Colorado, NJ. 8. Waller; Co
y necticut, w. h. Barnum; Florida, Samu
!. Pasco; Georgia, Patrick Walsh; Iilino
g 8. Corning Judd; Indiana. Austin :;
e Blair; Kentucky, Henry v. McHenr.
S Louisiana, B. F. Jonas; Maine, Edmul
Wilson; Maryland, A. P. German; Mici
y gan, Don NJ. Dickinson; Minnesota, p.
L Kelly; Missouri, John g. Prather;. Miss
l. sippi, @. A. johnson; Nebraska, James
Boyd; Nevada, Dennis E. McC arthy; Ne
/: Hampshire, A. w. Sullaway; North CaI
le lima, NJ. w. Ransom; OHIO, w. W. Arr
IS strong; Rhode Island, J. B. Barnab
Q nessee, Robt. S. Looney; Texas, o. T. Ho
Vermont, Hon. B. B. Smalley; Virgin
b John s. Barbour; West Virginia, Lol
I. Baker; Wisconsin, VIM. F. Villas; Arizol
W. Z. Meade; District of Columbia, w
R Dickson; Idaho, John Haley; Dakota,
n, VIM. Mccormick; Washington Territol
Is ]. A. Kuhn; New Mexico, not announce
pc Wyoming, II. E. Post.
pp The unfinished business of yesterda,
Or DeinS tno cail oi otdtes lor Hoiliud9ioH
in was resumed.
Sc GOVERNOR HoADLY NOMINATED.
y. When Ohio was called, Colonel Thon
If B. Powell presented the name of Geol
ed Hoadly, of Ohio, in an appropriate spec
'e SAMUEL J. RANDALL NOMINATED.
% When Pennsylvania was reached Sc
ry tor Wallace took the platform amid gre
ty applause, and in a speech of some LEM
re- presented the name of Hon. Samuel ]. R
on dali. Governor Albeit, of New Jers
n; seconded the nomination Of Mr.. Randall
ss as The roll of States for nomination was
ne re- sumed. Mr.. Abbott, of Massachusetts,, &
We Wade Hampton, of South Carolina, seco
ed the nomination of Mr.. Bayard; and
is, NJ Rose, of Arkansas, seconded the no
ay nation of Mr.. Cleveland.
The convention then adjourned unit
III o'clock p. m.
nd EVENING SESSION.
of At S:25 the convention was called
raj order, and resolution was offered by
ng Henry. of Massachusetts,, expressing