The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-04-17
POLITICAL POINTS.
Republican Conventions at Various
Localities.
Richard j.. OglOtby NJ minated for Gov
srnor OF Illinois.
Addresses and REVOLUTIONS Adopted.


PKoHtA. Ill ADrl i6.-rha republican
stnle ,ouyenlop mat here a n1on To-Day,
oallen u order By A NJ. Jones. OF Chicago
chairman ~ tie STATE utufTrl cpmmilee'
James A, C)nntlly wda made Temporary
chairman aud Daniel Shepherd I mpOrart
secretary. Ia cAling ths convention 10 or
der, Jones referred - the banner hangipR
above the platform, containing the Iame
Of Illinois, GOVERNOR: Bsttll, Va -, Otirf-
bv. Palmer, IS veridge, Culi1m, Hamilton,
and conclu ing VITA ogltsby as pfiph'sF'
At the mention VI ms nam, lhe
delegate ohecrcd. tie ssiu lll'vl'
had nominated the mlftrre1 Liucola
ns her lfst president OF the United > lits.
Her fist uresiiepps name began Win tut
L.. md IL was probable thai the Cnioag
convention would nomiua'e "A soldier clu-
zen of Illinois, whose name bfga1 Win
this letter. heeisl Connolly, on be'ug
conducted Ia tho chsiri thanked The con-
yenlion Tor tbe honor anh made an elo-
ouent summary OF ths pnr'y'a history, ht-
ing loudly and frequently chefred, H.
then ref rrcd to The leading uames men,
toned IN connection With tue re-
puhlloan presidential nomination those
Of Logan and Blaine being
received with special favor md
loudly aud parsls,ently cheered' He
closed with q glowing trbute to Logan'9
record as q colder aad legislator, expr,ss-
lUH IU0 81 NhAH So - $3.50 N
nomination NJ .hc Clic,co convention.
Cou.miltees on credentials. permanent
organization, resolutions, 10 select mem.
berp of tho state central ttee aud
delegates nj large To the notional cQnven'
ton aud eleotofs at large, were app 1in'ed,
and a reces, tlsen I'll $50 y. m.
Re1ssembling NJ $3.50 the committe on
credentiais reported. TIE tenn yorary OIL
GERS were made psrmtaeBi. The commit
tee on resolutions net being
ready to report, nominations were ~
order. General Richard Rowott, oil
Adams county nominated don. Rchard
j. Ogleeby for z vefn r., ana be was De-
clared tho nominee of the convention by
reclamation, tle deleg ites rising and
oheered. General n Y. smlth was NOM.
mated for lieu governor on the hrs'
ballot. Ire followi.g Is h list o. tne dele
rates TO the national convention at chicago
A corn p.eted nv the convention here thi,s
morning, OF the dietric,s which had not al
ready appointed delegates:
Firs. district-K. l.. Woodward, ana Ao-
Second distrlc.-Charles E. Hyper sud
w. s. Rider.
Third d strict George Il. Davis and ]. r
Fourth dis;ricl-Samuel b. Ray mont
and H.. Q. Collins.
Fifth distric.-Charles A, Fuller and l.
N. Kane.
Seventh distriet-Henry F. Noble aud s
G. Bald win.
Eighth district-R. W. Millet and ]. Bell
Ninth Districts. +. Rogers and Thomas
Tenth dis.rict-R II. Whiting and W
Elevea,h dist.:ct-C. v. Chandler and Q
Twelfth district-A. @. Matthews and W
Thirteenth district-Dr. William Jsyp'
and ID. L. Smith.
Fourteenth district j. w. Felfer and w
Fifteenth district l.. 8. Wilcox and 7
Sixteenth district-H. Block and Charlie
Seventeenth District. 1. Riaeker ant
E ehteenlh district-Robert s. Halber
and Henry II. Reuter-. 80.
Nineteenth district-Thomss 3. Ridge
wsy and Charles Stratter.,.
Twentieth district William Mcauam
and +. NJ. Sim pson. 49,
Al largs-Scnator Cnllom, Governo
Hamilton, Burton U. CooE, ulark u. Car
AT this point In the proceedings Governo
OeIesby appeared on the platform and wa
received by the convention Win cneers
rising and waving Of hats. The nomine
made 0 speech. sccep'iog the nomination
referred to the lon line OF r publican gov
ernors OF III nols aud said the question Wa
whether that chaia would BIZ broken In thi
canvass. With oil modesty and humOtt.
he asked them 10 conide in him and prom
ised them IL they did 80 their nomtna.iol
would not have been in vain. de uncer
stood the convention had nominated
brave soldier, aud y ROOD ciiizen ior i'eu
tenant. governor. The speaker wouln D
Glad to 20 side by side with him throug
the canvass. The delegates again rose
cheered and swung their mats in the air.
Tn committee on resolutions reported
plstform which declares that,
WHEREAS, The republican party mas 10
a quarter OF a century bad the poil'lc'
thought Of this uation; and,
WHEREAs, This great party. had gu
ceeded by being aggressive and fearless II
support of right, We, the RI
pubIicans of Illinois IN conventions
Assembled, mindful o. the glorit
which cluster arouni its past history, re
new our pledge OF fl leli'y 90 the doctrine
which have repeatedly recelVen tue euuoTs'
ment oil the people. ..
Alter several resolutions relating TO stat
affairs only, the platform continue.:
Resolved. That the labor OF the pei
MA constitutes the foundation
the wealth OF this country, an
only when labor receives cue
remuneration as will give to industtiou
and economic, Al sup'us beyond the neceI
saries of lie can prosperity and nsppines
prevail. II Is, therefore the duty OF legi
iators. both eta q and national, 10 enat
laws in the interest and for the proteciio
Of labor. and to that end wedemsnd thav
levy;ng taxes and duties such discrlminl
tion shall be made rs will encoufa
the developement OF the resources OF oI
own country and secure to our own Peep
inst and reasonable compensation Tor the
toll, and In this system OF Legislation all II
terests are concerned.
Rssolved, That all citizens OF this natio
are entitled to full aud unrestricted exercii
Of their civil aud political rights
susranteed by the constitution and lay
Ind that il IL the duty Of the general go
ernment which II cannot vscste, fall to OF
force or remand to . state to .
oure the,s rights by the enforoemel
Of the laws now existing. On
Touch laws be found insufficient to seen
every citizen every political and civil righ
that II IL tbs solemn drty OF oonsres.u -,
R,soivsd, That under tn. constitution
and laWi every election In a
nation hes q right to the re
untTemmsied exercise OF the irAncni
and We d~enounce with unmessured 90
demuauon one o III
most henious and American crlms
politicsl tsrrorizlne, bulldozing murd'
and Ill frauds resorted to as . means OF 90
trolling elections.
Resolved. That the republicans OF Hint
Approve al ieeislsiion which tends TO pr
mote the fidelity and efficiency In the GU
service Of the country and ID,
recognise the fact that .
mat safeguard agsinet unfsithfulnf
and ineficisncy ssperpetusted IN IN. pow
Of the psriy which hiss shown itself throuI
Along term Of years worthy OF the con
dence nf the Amefici n people.