The Mineral argus., 1884-05-08
pn1itioa1 Newn ID the weet.

At tbe city election in st. Cloud, Mimi, G. T..
Macdonald was reelected mayor without op-
position
araber Grant or Blaine will be the Republi
can nominee 1or president" said Congressman
Bedford
Rerr,eu EllwoOd was renominated for COZ
eress by the Republicans OF the fifth district Of
Illinois.
Bob IngersolIs own preference would be
Justice Harlan, and next, he said Postmaster
General Gresham
The date of the Third district delegate and
congressional convention at Faribault is April
-, and not April -.
Mississippi state convention, to elect dele
gate TO Chicago and presidential electors, is
called for June III at Jackson
Powers and Remsen, delegates from the First
district OF Mississippi, are unpledged but one
is for Blaine and the other for Arthur.
The result Of the primary elections in Cool.
county last Friday Is a black eye for Logan. he
having carried but one district in the county.
Joseph Medill Of tne Chicago Tribune j still
in Washington and has come to the conclusion
that the presidential ticket will be Blaine and
Lincoln.
The Twenty-ninth Republican congressional
convention, lSew York. elects a Blaine delega-
ton to Chicago. One of the alternates faYors
Edmund4
The Eleventh district republican convention
at Bushnell. ILL.,, elected c. v. Chandler and g
A Ballard delegates to Chicago. Instructed
tor Logan
Gov. Curtin Of Pennsylvania. asked his prefer
enco for the nominee OF the Democratic party
for president, said: Samuel j. Randall. first
last, and all the time.
In the republican congressional convention.
Fifth Illinois district, $. M. Kelly and Charles
Fuller were elected delegates to the national
convention. Instructed tor Logan.
The Thirtieth congressional Republican con-
vention, New York, elected II. IL. Warner and
Leonard Barritt delegates TO the national con-
ventlon. They are unpledged and unrestricted
The Missouri delegation to the Republican
national convention stand: Blain, IL; Arthur,
8; Logan, Z: Edmunds, 5. None of the delegates
are strongly pronounced in their preferences.
The colored voters Of Dcs Moines Iowa, have
organized into a club. The speeches made at
the preliminary meeting indicate Il dissatisfac-
ton with their llotmen Of the loaves and
fishes.
The Republican congressional convention of
the Thirteenth New York district. elected Ham
ilton Fish, IN. and b., Plat Carpenter delegates
10 Chicago, and voted down a resolution en-
dorsing Blaine.
The Seventeenth congressional district of
New York elected M. |. Townsend and III. q.
Burleigh delegates, and r. C. Belts and William
hlsselburg alternates to the Republican con
Yention for Arthur.
The following Republican congressional
nominations were made Friday, the 18th:
Ninth Illinois, Lewis Il. Payson, renominated;
Fourteenth, J. II. Rowell, renominated Seven
teenth, A. J. Hamlin.
The time of holding the national prohibition
convention has been changed from May q to
July 81. This secures representation from I
twenty :wo states in the Union to the conven-
ton, which will be held at Pittsburg.
The tariff resolutions adopted by the Penn
sylYania State Democratic convention is as fol-
lows: We favor n tariff or revenue, limited to
the necessities of government economically ad-
Mustered and so adjusted in its application
as to prevent unequal burdens, encourage pro-
ductiye industries at home and afford just
compensation to labor, but MOTTO create or fos-
ter monopolies; and to this end we favor the
abolition of the internal revenue system of
axes and such adjustment of existing tariff
duties as will be consistent with these princi-
pies.
The following delegates 10 the republica
national convention were chosen at various
district conventions on the 11th: Seventeenth
Illinois, J. J. Rinccier and J. NJ Truitt, unin-
structed. Fourteenth Pennsylvania, j. II.
Wagner and Horace Brock: required to sign a
pledge tosupport Blaine. Twenty-fourth New
York, Titus Sheard snd Herbert Krul; anti
Arthur and favoring Blaine and Lincoln.
Ninth Illinois, S. 4. Rogers and V. Ernum;
both Logan. Fourteenth Illinois, Charles W.
y. Iifer and George Kingham: instructed for
Logan. Twentieth and Twenty-sixth pennsyl-
vania, Blaine and Lincoln delegates. Sixteenth
Illinois, Harrison Black and Charles Church
hill.
None of these delegates are specially in
structed, and their personal presidential pre-
terences have MOI been announced. The cleo
tors named were as follows: At large, L. A.
Thompson: Rev. Mr.. Gaines, (coloredJ: First
district, S. G.. Brock; Second. George Hall;
Third, W. II. Homaiey Fourth, Lyman Parker;
Fifth, Itoderick b. johnson Sixth, j. w. Moore;
Seventh, l. A. Thompson: Eighth, Gus Sess-
inghans: Ninth, Nathan Cole; Tenth, c. A. New
comb; Eleventh, L. q. Evans; Twelfth, r.. G. !
Macbeth: Thirteenth, Scion Spencer; -Four
eenth, W. W.. Kramer.
The following is the Democratic electoral
ticket of Pennsylvania: At large-Richard
Yaux, b.. J. MeGrann, II. b. Plummer. District
Delegates-John Sleyin: John +. j. Sensender-
fer; John W. Lee; Herbert J. Horn; RichardL
Wright; John III. Brcnton; William Stohler;
Charles L. RoUtschler; II. M. North Harry j.
Stiles; A. q. BrOadhead, Jr. II. Y. ROckafellOW: /
no choice. Tie between Michael Beard and
Richard Kahn; George IL. Irwin; George S.
Purdy: p. W. Ackley: john p. Levan: Ezra ID.
Parker; Z. W. Munma 4. ii. Dill; Franklin
I. James; =. X. +. DufT: John Swan; A. Il.
N~intclnitz; John II. Hill; William A. Farquer;
A }. Greenfield.
The complete list of Republican district del
egates from Missouri to the Chicago conven-
ton il as follows:
First, J. T. Baker, r. D. Cramer; Second,
J. II. Turner. A. w. Muller; Third. J. IL.
Thomas, Ira II. Hyde; Fourth A. G. Dawes,
Y. c. Hill; Fifth, John b.. Jones, William
Warner; Sixth, W. S. Shirk, Oden Guitar;
seventh, Theodore Bremen, NJ; G. REYNOLDS;
Ohauncey l. Filley, J. II. Mclean; Tenth,
Fred w. Mott, X. w. Weber; Eleventh, Ed
ward Menehan, L. D. SankCv: Twelfth,
IhaTles II. Burton, w. d. Tyler; Thirteenth,