davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-11-04
A Big and Exceedingly Important Item
for Texas.
The DENVER &NEw ORLEANS R.y.
10 Build to oConnect With the Houston d
Texas Central System.
rHERATE-cuTTINewA WAR SPREADS
street Car Driver Strike at New orlean.
Tone of the New York Stock Mar
Ret and General Notes ON Bu-
siness Here and There.
Tone of the Stock Mnrke.


NEW YORK, Noy. 3.-Governments
strong.
Railways lower; Erie new seconds
dropped to As.
State securities quiet.
Stocks to-day were quiet, but penar.
any hrm. The announcement of n
lufther cut in passenger rates had little
or no effect on prices. AT the 8. ming
the market was irregular, but soon he
came tirm, and there was an advance GA
a 10 "a per cent; near the close Granger
ana Trunk lines weakened. sellino
down down = to z per cent. The market
closed irregular. Compared with Sat
nirGday's oiGa closing, prices, Canadian Pa
n ork Central, Omaha, preferred, Erie.
Northern Pacific and Oregon Trans,
continental are 4 to 4 per Cent. lower.
ana chicago, Burlington q On.ncy
Ns,o9rthwestern, NJ st. Paul, Lackawanna'
Missouri Pacific, Jersey Central. Pa,
enc Mail, Texas 6 Pacific, Union pa.
enc and Western Union 4 to % ner
transactions, $1,000 shares
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-11-04
Notes from n.,,on

BRLroN. Nov. a.-Ispocial.l 3. The DEM
ocratlc club is having grand rally
and torchlight procession tonight, and
speaking by leading Democratic candi.
dates.
a grand supper IL being given bv tho
iadies OF the Christian church. WV
Zen Ice, the contractor for build,ng
lhe court-house, while walking undar =
scailold this morning, had \ fiftaan'
pouiu rock 10 fail sixteen fue.. on tha
condition. " :" I" or''icai
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-11-04
Political Crookodness in Jnr....

TRENTON Nov S.-Twesty-fivo 3. men.
charged with being repeaters, were ar.
rested here this morning and sent to the
county Jail for five days. The country
Tor miles around Is flooded with tramns
Today, aud each party bitterly CHARGES
tne other. with efforts to colonize. a
number OF false registrations have been
ulscovereI. Gov. Abbott TODAY teia'
graphed Prosecutor Beasley To remain
III MS Office all day tomorrow.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-11-04
A Big Texns Item.

NLw YORK, Nov. 3.--Kiernan saws tho
directory of the Denver & New Orleans
railroad have ratified the contract made
by Ex-Gov. John Evans, of Colorado.
WIN the Houston & Texas Central. tho
n,,aiHeston, Harrisburg & San Antonio
Ine tts ieNas az Now Orleans, the Lonisiana
", M,eslern and Morgan's Louisiana A.
iexas railway and Steamship comnanv
ior iiI connections, for traffic and co opera,
tioil e IN the completion of the Connections
VI W., w. tne N NDehSer " New Orleans railroad
gulf ports, anu otner
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-11-04
scenes in wan street.

NEW York, Nov. 3.--Wall street pre-
sents very animated appearance to-
day and the excitement ran high. The
streets in the vicinity of the exchange
were crowded with members of the vari-
Gus boards discussing politics, and at
intervals cheers would be given for
Blaine and then for Cleveland. Con-
siderable money is wagered on the re-
suit.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-11-04
streeL. Car Drlynra slrll.o

NEW ORLEANS, Nov. S.-The street
railway drivers struck to-day for an in
crease y, oil wages and decrease of hours
me present wages are SI5 per month
ana days work eighteen hours. Tha
wages wanted are $50, and a davis worl,
is TO be fifteen hours. "oih
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-11-04
ArresiInr ihn Arrinnna

NEW ORLEANS, Nov. 3.-over 200 col
ored men have been arrested by the 20.
nee IN the first congressional district
since yesterday noon ny "dangerous and
characters" having no vls,.
uie means OF support. Many of them
were we're committed to prison by the re-
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-11-04
CONCEDED TO CLEVELAND.
The Republicans Surrender all Claims
TO New York,
AND SAY THEY ARE STAMPEDED.
Blaine Goes TO Boston, But Is Too
HOarse to Talk Much.
BETTING HIGH IN WALL STREET.
Latest from the Louisiana TroubIes-Ne-
groes Arrested in New Orleans
Big Meeting in Galveston
Notes of the Canvass.
BETTING HIGH IN WALL STREET.
The Republicans Give Up New York.

Inc hepublicans Give Up New York.
ST. LOUIS, Noy.S,- Especial. THE fol-
lowing is a private telegram from a
prominent New YORK Republican to a
prominent st. Louis Republican, re-
ceived late on Saturday night: "The
state is lost; there is stampede to
Cleveland. "Rum, Romanism and re-
bellion' did it,"
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-11-04

WASHINGTON, Nov. 3.-The president
VIII leave Washington this afternoon Mt
lonr o'clock for New York, where he
VIII tomorrow cast his vote for the Re-
publican presidential electors. Ue will
rSIarn Tu,i'o 10 Washington on Thursday or
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-11-04

sIERIAN, Nov. 9.-tspoclal.] ]--Rous-
sci q sieafold, dealers in agricultural
implements, We're attached TODAY NJ tbo
instance of the Merchants and Pante%rs ar
bank, on Indebtedness of Si3, 600 'o''
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-11-04
Recruits Coming from Canada.

MoNrhEAL, Nov. "A large number
oil Canadians have gone and are going
nos, 10 u'iierent parts OF the statos to take
have gone to record their votes. oiSars
to work for candidates., V'"o's
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-11-04
FROM Ell PAso.
"'o'' among the eMcxicans-The Election
Makes Part of IL

1A'""hg the Mexicans-The Electiou
Makes Part oft.
Et PAso, Nov. S.-[special. l-senor
syiVa' citizen of New Laredo, shot and
Killed another Mexican named ochoa
lor 'he reason that the latter had run
away from Laredo with the wife of ,ha
former. use
scrono rwo p9,icemen also had shooting
scrape IN Paso Del Norte. one of WHOM,
shot. ~ ''"iuor sngntiy
Ihe approach of the election seems
10 horu nave had a bad effect OH our neigh
rn.a,s, rhe town Is full Of people.
and ~danu,uates are busy electioneerinp.
business. "snine
Ihe best smoking topacco 4, ur,.x,.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-11-04
'ETUNITt IN1ERVlEWED GOV, cLRVF.
LAND,
Blaine on Tor Iio,lon

NEW HAVEN, Conn, Nov. AIR
Blaine, accompanied by members Of hi.
family, Mrs. NJ. A. Dodge, Senator Hal,
ana Mr.. and Mrs. Msnley, OF Augusta
left New York this morning ON IN,
regular 4 O'Clock train for Springeeld
ma, massachusetts. From Springfield ne
,Mlli so bY special train 10 Boston. inak.
inB snort stop at Worcester.
HE WAS uoARsE.
PALMER, MASS, Nov. a. Rlaino,, 20
ception ~ Springfield was very fine
one. Fully 20,0OO persona were V1y nn i',o ,ho
streets, through which tho nroca.s sin,, t',o
passed. d In the public so,ara
whero stand had been eracisd
Mt blaino was introduced b,,
Sol; Metcalf, of Springfield. He con-.
Saatulateu tho people on so large and
uo,il,ohstratiNe n manifestation of Ro'
buDllcsn strength of Massachusetis
being somewhat hoarso Mr.. BIajns oS'
cused himself from speaking Girtber
ana gave way to others, '''i0i
"oAN AND MASSACHUSETTS, coupr,-
hENrEp.
Oh arriving at Worcester Mr. pio,,o
was escorted to stand erected neor ,i,e
track and was introduced by Sen,inr @
huar. Mr Blaine spoke rs follows, /
neNer more sincerely regretted the i'm.
pairment OF my voice than nj this NJ
nlehl, tn0t | might make fitting re.
sPonse 10 the most cordial and most
eloquent greeting which yonr d,stins
u'sheu chairman has given me.
crhNe the power of
expression that might say to hin, IN
me presence of Worcester nndia,n
tnat his presentation OF the peonIa,s =
cause IN this campaign constitutes tbo
political literature of 1884. Ie knows rns
peter than you know how proionndIv T" ! !
isnank him, and | know better than no
SHOWS the full reason -"
nave for gratitude. This camno,on
Is 9ver.with all that has beon niapsnn,
IN ~ with all that has been unn,easamt '
WIN All that has been important. VIII
az tnat has been unimporiant II r.
closes to-day, and even though n mav
sound IKE the voice of egotism. mn n,1
proud TO declare here In the heart of ,ha ~,
commonwealth OF Massachusetts, tSat
NOT once, or not IN single instance has. bss
any poisoned shan touched me, (layins
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-11-04
allure at atBaltimore.

bALriMoRE, Nov. SD. Wilson &
son have assigned for the benefit =,
is S25 1000. '' ''ie trustee
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-11-04

NEW YORK, Nov. b The West sbora
road has further reduced Tho So.
class. Va secono-
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-11-04
Big Defnlcat,on

AUGUSTA, Ga, Nov. 3.-The defales.
,lon of George t. Jackson president ~.
tue Enterprise mills,amounts to Sl5o 0oo NJ
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-11-04
lEV MACHINE SHOP
Brass Foundry and Boiler Works
. and MOST IMPROVED MACHINERY
IN THE COUNTRY.
FRANKLIN 81 PFOUTS
PROPRIETOR.
Pc ElOck S. of Santa Fe Depot.

| DALLAS, TENAs.
fre prepared to do all inds OF IRON
'phk on shortest notice. Fine work a
ohlty' Repairing Machinery, Iroa and
'Ss Castings, and in fact everything In the
executed and finished In manner equal
.ne oest shops In the whole country
oeis made to order, Don't forget we have
hest Machinery and most skilled work.
IN Texas. Contracts for the iron work on
1,nus OF mschluery desired. Dost forge,
plsce iiyou want good, substantial wors
~ living prices.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-11-04
GOV. Clsyelnnd IN Run.in

BUFFALO, Nov. 3.-Goy. CLEVELAND mr..
rived here this morning at 1885, accom-
panied by his friend Il. ID. Tuthill. Of
lhe I'M house, and Tuthill's nephew.
The governor declined the use of Tut.
hiirS carriage, and quietly strolled to
ms usual breakfasting restaurant
where, after partaking of hearty meal
ne repaired to his rooms over his once
ana later, about 10 o'clock, was M nix
desk IN his law Office. II was oxpecteJ
lahl the governor would arrive il
Wterhoon, and preparations had been
nt3uo 20 give nm reception. About III
y vlucH ne lelt his Office and strolled
ne,,,S,ursIy up TO the tint house. He was
eloth and appeared TO be i'm the verv
pest OF health and in excellent suiritS
ne frequently stopped on tho silewaik
W chdt iamlliarly for u momen, or two
with some friends. W.
An associated press
"LiolttER INTERVIEWED GOV, cLRVE.
LAND,
anu IN answer TO questions as In bis
health he said: am i'm most excnllo,,t
health and am more than pleased no bo
at my old home again. He stated that
,ue most cheering news came 90 him
rom almost every quarter and and that
lhe prospects Of the success of the Dew.
ooratic ticket he considered TO be fr.t-
T&le' In answer 20 what he tbougb,
ahout the state of Now York he decliHed
70 give an opinion, Wid roierred thn
lh.SrNieWcr To Mr.. Mcclure, who. he
Said, could better answer that nnestinu
tnon himself. Tho governor aid mot
seem To be dosirous of continuing tbe
sul3jsct OF tho coming election. lie
WIN prohablyro'r in here until rnesdav
u' nuuu' ne vote NJ his old polling
in the morning. fN'"V'9 '"iy
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-11-04
Texas pemoeratIc richot. .

Texas Democratic Ticket.
For electors of president and vice.
president of the United States:
SILAS HARE,
j. II. MCLEARY,
j. IL. MCCOMB,
p. f. EDWARDS,
N. w. FINLEY,
III. c. HINSON,
a. l., MATLOCK.
w. Il. RAMSEY,
j. II. WELLS,
Il. II. PHELPS,
q. w. TYLER,
j. It. BRAUNENRlDGE,
II. X. LEGGITT.
For Governor of Texas,
JOHN IRELAND.
For Lieutenant Governor,
b. GIBBS.
For Comptroller OF Public Accounts.
WI. SWAIN.
For Treasurer,
Il. II. LUBBOCK.
For Commissioner of the General Land
Office,
w. c. WALSH.
for ACKNOWLEDGEMENT,
JOHN d. TEMPLETON.
For Superintendent of Public Instruc-
tiOn,
b. NJ. BAKER.
When you vote be sure and sec that
the electors above named are on your
tlcket, as IL is rumored that overall
names nave been erased and Republic
can or Blame electors substituted in
nnmpprots N 'NN"" va
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-11-04

Joker.r '''"ooo ~ Little
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-11-04

at st. Martinsville, and Joe Gilfoux at
Lraeanyille. A great many nerrosS
STOOD and fought till they emptied Their
pistols. The majority, however, STAN
peded. p. Hundreds then jumped into
Bayou Teche, and some being wounded
ei1 elHi not get out Others ran, and some
i ielI uown on the way and died. One ne
Saod So was found near by, in his cabin,
trouble is expected y i'ner
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-11-04

Ask Your Grooer7 gx5
FOR
LEADER ROASTED ClFFEE
In One-pound Packages. Meth.
or rGround, Coloredor 9th
wise Adulterated.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1884-05-22
4 FEARFUL COLLISION.
Fifteen Lives Lost by a Disaster Near
Connellsyil.e, Pa.--The Victims
Roasted to Death.
Irittsburgh Telegram. ]

A west bound freight collided with the gravel
train on the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad ono
mile east of Connellsyille number Of labor
ers were killed and many were injured.
Just west Of the Speer sand Works. The freight
train was heavily laden with ore Tho gravel.
train consisted OF six cars. IL contained
about fifty men from tho Pittsburgh Southern
Road, and they We're on their way to Ohio Pylc
Falls 10 work on the grading for a double track
were going at a high rate Of speed AMI came
together with terrible crash, The engines re-
mained on the track and telescoped each other
into the smokestaclls, but tho heavy tenders
jumped into the air and tell, the freight tender
upon its engine, and the gravel train tender
back upon tn first car In the rear OF It.
Here was the scene OF death, Six men were
killed outright in this car, and four others fast-
cned down by the broken timbcrs We're roasted
to death. tho car catching tire from the over
turned stove and burning nn before the stupched
survivors could comprehend the awful situation
Of their shrieking companions. Three mon
escaped from the car, and one OF them said that
the fire could have been extinguished had water
been applied In time,
the wreck itself was CHASTITY sight, At the
side of tho car that was burned could be scen
sitting amid the glowing emhers. twisted iron
rods, and dead ashes three grinntng skeletons,
one Il ting bolt upright, apparently peerinv into
well "a those OF his companions.
When the wreck was cleared away " was dis.
covered that twelve persons had heen injured
and fourteen more were dead or missing, The
bodies of ten of the dead have been ecoyered.
The others are supposed to have been complete
could be positively identified. The others were
90 burned "a to be shapelsss. One OF the injured
died on his way to the hospital, making fifteen
deaths.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1884-05-22
Winter and Spring Wheat.

The Cincinnati Price Current publishes
very comprehensive statement Of the con-
dition of crops collected from special in
sestigations. The condition of winter
wheat is stated: Ohio, 81: Indiana, 30: II
linols. 75: Missouri, 100: Kansas, 1o5 !;
Michigan, 90: Kentucky, a5: Tennessee,
100. West Virginia. rs: average condition
of the entire winter crop ?6, against s2 .
year ago. The season is backward. but the
growth is now progressing fasorably.
Spring seeding is nearly completed in Da-
kota and Northern Minnesota under favor
able conditions, and farther south the plant
has made promising start in growth. The
area is somewhat increased. Reduced TO
bushels, the Price Current estimates the
winter crop at 35a. .oaa. 900 bushels. against
the production of aai. i0a. 900 last year. aud
the spring growth outlook at l35, ,oO0. 900,
against l25. .6oo. 600 last year.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1884-05-22

almost unanimous choice 0f tho convention, and
oil tho delegates chosen to the national conven-
tion will yote for them. The resolutions adopt
Cd. ed ccnsratniate the people upon the = rssni. M OF
State from tho corrupt ring, and 70.
stored control 70 tho people; arraigns tho
Republican party a. the ahettor Of ring
Of tho highest public crime Of thu ago the
theft OF tho Chief Magistracy dcnounces the
attempt made by 10 ding Republican Senators
to show that the Dauyillc riot was instigated by
Democrats for the purpose OF drawing the color
line; demands tho unconditional and immcdi-
ate abolition OF tho intcrnal.revcnue system,
Hendricks were almost tho unanimous choice oil
ha rou vouftnp
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1884-05-22

The Democrats OF Dakota Territory gathered
In convention at Pierre 10 elect delegates TO the
national convention for tho first time. j. u.
Foster, OF Mitchell, was maao permanent Chair.
elected delegates to Chicago. The delegates 70
uninstructcd, but arc understood to be for
Tilden and Hendricks The Plato IN declares
for revenue raform and holds tint tho Injuries
OF life shout pay the expenses OF the 0ovorn-
mcnt,u fayors the bill pending before Congress-
granting I60 acres OF land TO each Union soldier
OF the late war. ID ALSO declares for civil service
reform and hard money, and opposes all sumpt-
nary lava
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1884-05-22

Mayor Hill, of Salem, promises
strictly to enforce prohihition after tho
present license Law expires, and every
body who knows him knows he will do
il An aneedote will illustrate the
character Of the man and tho unique
way in which the liquor dealers who
persist in violating the law may expect
to be met In 1875 Hill resigned his
seat in tho Common Council 10 take
tho office Of City Marshal. Tho old
prohihitorv law had recently been su-
rerscdcd by the license law. A few Of
the dealers had sold with impunity un-
der the prohibiiory statute. and they
did not now propose to pay license
fee. Mr.. Hill went to them quietly,
asked them to take out licenses, and
assured them that he would recon-
mend that licenses be granted. One,
who had political influence as we'll NJ
pertinacitv, said:
"Look here, Bill. have always sold
liquor. and am always going to. They
couldn't stop me under prohibitory
law. and You cant under this law"
Mr.. Hill tried by various arguments
to induce the saloonkeeper to abandon
his defiant position, but he was obdu-
rate.
"vcry we'll. said Hill, Il will stop
You"
This vas Thursday. That night at
q o'clock the Marshal took six of his
best officers and marched to the saloon.
Two of them had red lanterns. which
they were ordered to swing in the man
ner of railroad danger signal until
midnight, while they marched back
and forth on the sidewalk in front Of
the door. Two others were stationed
ON ether side of the door, with in
structions to speak to no one, but SIM
ply TO put down i'll the open memo
randum book which each had the name
Of every man they knew who passed
in. The two others were stationed
within supporting distance. Crowds
gathered, and the proprietor was pes
tered 9TH questions as to what il meant.
lie kept on, however, and Hill re.
peatei the performance on Friday
light. 1t was SO Lovel that Hill soon
had the town good.naiuredly support.
ing him. When he came Saturday
night with his posse, the proprietor
came out, locked his saloon, handed
the key to the Marshal, and said:
Here. Bill, sou keep this until / &c,
. license. ."-salem Mass Cor. Neu
York sun.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1884-05-22
THE PROHIBITIONIsTs.
Michigan state Convention.

The Michigan Prohibitlonists held 4 State
convention ut Battle Crock for the purpose Of
elccting delegates to the national convention at
Pittsburgh. July ~, and to consider tho most
effective methods OF fastening the advent Of
prohibition In Michigan. Tho number OF dele
gates was $50. including nine women. John
Russell, OF Detroit, presided. Delegates were
elected to tho National Prohibition Convention,
to he held In Pittsburgh, Pa. July -, and n
State Central Committee was chosen.
The resolutions adopted reatiirmei confidence
In the power of tha state to suppress tho liquor
traffic: In the Union Prohibition party OF Mich
i1an and tho National Prohibition home Pro-
tectivc party NJ the only competent political
agency TO that end. A resolution approving
woman suffrage was adopted by III 10 30 votes,
after hot discussion. especially by the WON q
delegates.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1884-05-22

A Bank Presidents Heavy DefAlc alton.
New York Tclegram]


The defalcation Of John &. Emo. former
President of the Second National Bank, 10
stated upon good authority to DO ~ 900. 600.
OF this amount 2.5o0, 900 is said to have
been paid by Amos Il. Emo. the father of
the defaulting President, and the balance
by the rest Of the Directors. Director
Henry 4. Hurlburt said that the deficit was
about ~ 100. 900, and that MIR. Amos II.
Emo had made up most Of tho loss, the
stockholdersfi king up the balance.
"What was the cause Of the deficiency,
and how was il manageds" was asked,
u cannot tell You. Mr.. John q. Emo
would have been liable To imprisonment,
has agreed to see the bank through safely
for any amount"
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1884-05-22
Death Of One Of N. Qaad's Characters.
detroit Teleyram1

David L. Harbaugh, ex-Peliee Justice Of
Detroit. died this morning at the Pontiac
Insane Asylum. He was born in New Lis
bon, Ohio, in 1908. and came to Detroit
forty mine years ago. He praetieed law,
became Collector Of Internal Revenue and
some years ago filled the office Of Police
Justice. Mr.. Harbadgh had been made
famous all over the world by the Central
Station sketches Of m. Quad" the hu-
morist on the Detroit Free Press. whose
pen pictures Of His Honor" and Bijah.s
were grotesque caricatnres Of Mr.. Harbaugh
and the venerable police doorman, Ahijah
Joy. The latter is still living here. Mr..
Harbaugh became mental wreck some
years ago, and has since been in the asy lum.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1884-05-22
New Jersey.

new
The New Jersey Democratic State Convention
met at Trenton, Gov. Bedle nelng chosen pcrma-
nent Chairman District delegates were chosen
as follows.
First, A. ]. Steelman and Daniel 4. Green
Second, III, b. smith and T. NJ j. smith; Third,
Willard Ross and :. w. Brown. Fourth, NJ &.
Swartzwelies and Senator CARPENTER; Filth.
Thomas ]. Flynn aud Carmen I. Randolph:
Sixth. Assemblsman Harrigan and Gott ricd
Kruger: seventh, Or,stes Cleveland and Mar
tin Helyes.
The platform adopted declares that under Re-
publican administration Of national affairs labor
10 unable to meet with fair wagas: great public
criminals are unpnnished through delays or
actual eonniyance on the fart of the Federal ott-
GERS: that no government has the right 10
burden its people beyond the amonnt necessary
to pay lis economical expenses and gradually
extingnish the national debt: that legislation IL
needed 10 project home industries. without pro-
ducing or fostering monopoiies. that II IL the
duty OF every free man TO help drive from power
the party who made triumphant tho election
fraud OF ls7e. Tho platform also declares for
ciyil-ssTyice reform, and concludes, while ad-
herring TO the State custom not to instruct dele
gates, with a resolution fasoring Tilden and
Hendricks.
Virginia.
John T. Harris presided over the Virginia
Democratic state Convention. which assembled
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1884-05-22
Louisiana Constitutional Amendments.
New Orleans Msnatch1

The Governor has promulgated the vote
on the proposed constitutional amendments.
The first is reported adopted by tho follow
ing vote: For, 5l,7s4: against, 44.5s9-a
majority ef 1896 in favor. This 10 the
State debt amendment concerning which
there has been SO much bitter controversy
II changes the State bond from to a 4
per cent. security from aud after Jan. l,
1854. The other amendments are of only
local interest.