The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1884-08-28
POLITICAL.

s. II. Davis was nominated for Con.
gross by the Democrats and Grccnbackcrs Of
tho Eighth iowa District.
Mr.. Blaine made brief speech nc
Strong, Me.
The Hon. Frank II. Hurd was NOM
mated for rc election To Congress from tho
Tenth ohio District by the Democratic con.
vention at Oak liarbor.
Ignatius Donnelly was nominated for
Congress by the Democrats OF the Third.Min.
ncsota District
The Grcenbackcrs OF Michigan met
In convention a, Detroit, adopted plan for
fusion with tho Democrats ON the electoral
ticket, and nominated ]. W. ncgolc for Gov.
crnor. A state convention composed OF
forty Anti. Monopolists placed wildeman
Mills IN tho field for the GubernatoriAl
chair, but he promptly declined. The Mlchi-
san Democrats, In convention nj Grand Hap
ids, accepted the terms Of the Grccnbackers.
Under the terms Of the fusion, the Green
hackers were allowed to nominate the Gov
crnor, Attorney General. Superintendent OF
Schools, Commissioner OF the state Land
Once, and seven OF the thirteen Electors
Tho Iowa Republican Convention,
which met A. his Mones, nominated J. II.
Rothrock tor Justice OF the supreme Court
Gen. Baker tor Attorney General, J. l.. Lucas
for Auditor. Frank n. jackson for Secretary
OF state, ana Y. +. Twombiy for Treasurer.
The New Jersey Democratic State
Convention to select an electoral ticket was
presided over by ten. Mcclellan, who pro-
tested against Capitalization of power and
the collection OF superintendent revenues.
The Democrats Of Texas rcnominated
John ireland for Governor, aud selected
State senator Gibbs for Lieutenant Governor,
both by reclamation.
Tho Republican State Convention nj
Now Haven nominated Henry d. Harrison,
Vt that city, for Governor.
Malone has never had any admira-
ton for Blaine, aud has always hccn on the
triendlicst terms with Hen Butler, who. two
years avu> sen, the virginia leader a check
for a considerable amount tn aid In the cam
pavn asains, the Democrats. IL Is believed
ut Washington. that Malone viii use his
power this fall In Buffers behalf.
The Kansas Democrats met in State
convention at Topeka on the list OF August.
Aeonvcntion OF Republican AUTHORIZATIONS
lists assembled at the same time aud place.
The result was n complete fusion Of the two
forces and the nomination or George w.
Click for re election rs Governor. {. X.
Halliday, Republican. was named
for Lieutenant Governor. The remain.
der OF the ticket Is rs follows;
Sccrctaryof State, Eugene nayan; Auditor.
Hugh v. Gavivan: Treasurer, W. A. Hut
man; Superintendent of Public Instruction,
NJ. !. Keys Attorney General G. p. Smith;
Chief Justice. w. p, Campbell; Associate
Justice, T, A. Huri. The platforms or both
conventions indorsc the administration of
GOV. Click, and come on. sauarely against
prohibition and In favor of aresubmission Of
the rrohihi,ory amendment.
The Republicans of Mississippi have
placed four colored men in the field for Con-
sress, including John X. Lynch. The Demo.
Gratis Of the First aud Second ohio districts
have nominated John Folleit and A. A. kra-
mer respectively. Tho Republicans of tho
Second Michigan District put forward Capt.
+. =. Allen, of rpsilautL T, II. Ward was
nominated by the Democrats OF thc Ninth
Indiana District, aud charles stewart by the
same party In the First Texas.
The Missouri Greenbackers met in
State convention NJ Kansas City, adopted n
platform and nominated ea-Convrcssmaa
Nicholas Ford for Governor. A resolution
was adopted declaring II to lie for the best i'm
tcrcsts of the party not To make other nomi.
nations for State officers, leaving the matter
TO tho Central Committee. The action of the
convention IL understood to mean fusion
with the Republicans. leaving with the latter
party the nominal ion of the rema ndcr of the
State ticket.