The Red Cloud chief., 1884-09-05
NEBRASKA gErrBLicAxs.
D2~.s E<nsminatss-Th~ osAsr >enz
nztt-n. ant tar y atfarna-


rh- state ssnssnt.oz 80 oss@h.-s~v~rp-e
D2~.s H~asusinatrs-Ts~ osAsr >enze
na,s-s. ana ias y atfarra- s.
The Republican STATE CnaYsuiaa M; -
orsia on The 18th being C2IlsI "a a1ses -
Hoa Gcrsc -. Dasey. q. II t~r~ -
Lancaster County. pzs elec;~i CtzrA
when lie couyeflison tan< = E-Cc>s aaiaNA
af:f4u-h Ca T-.as~rmb.in< ths ~
hussn-s In o1icr was - -
,iDu % two Presidential E~u~ 81 IAEEe.
Hoo. e. IL ltcx~y vas ulalHl; 4 by lDdss
Thufsion. and licary Sps.ek. - Wzddng
t0n, b. Hon l. =. I!slioa q Blair. 2zAbpd.
were cho-cB by a-rrlama;kzn-
lion. ;. {. Smith. O. Beatrice. ior $780,
OF EIec;o1. was elected by ao~clAhais NJ
Smith afterw4ri refused the noutns1k q
when Captain Palmer. o; Cas- o. IN
aiet. Mr.. A.. l. BuT. - Harlan. snNni'
na;.si FOR tie Sccond District b. "a.
ton. John MAckl.n. Of o.rccly g .snfy. As
lie Shss~~1a.rt District
Judge Morris. of Sali-5 T-MSE-'@
nor Dave, in nomination fof a s<Dnd term.
Carried icy aretamat.Sn-
Alfred W. As-r, 81 IlamiltuA 81 ii H..
sheld, q; Sauudrr. we've prrseu1sd Il q asee
o: Lieutenant Governor. Tie vote n sn!ted:
sheid, lya Agee, ISS. Edvad r. Il ssen
was nominated for Ssrrrtay q State.
Charlr- II. Willard. of Thayex, ws nom
mated for State TREASURER, II A. Sbcork.
OF VALLEY. received The u"mlan1tsa Ia Aud
iior. dcfcaiiu: GTo>sEau.. a Cf9y, by 81
la 49,. Ju>eph Scott. OF lhHf4Ak. ieceired
the n~ouina,io al for LandS Con q sstoner.
". W. Jones, present incuohent, wa nom
mated for Superintendent, 4 rubiic lns,ruc-
ton. William Iecs-. 81 SGwnri, vas nom
mated for Attorney Gcner2 FOR the va
cancy 81 Regent 81 the STATE University.
calss-i by the ~resigna,ina 81 o n j. W.
Gannrit. Mr.. Leavitt BugDam. 81 Douglas
was nominated. On mot VI Eas!ihell. OF
Pla,tsmouih. Casper T.. fYor- OF Omaha.
Was nominated n Chs9uan az the State
Central Committee.
II rLAUoDL
The report ot the Coomitfef on Platform
was then called for. wheh su',s i,ted through
Fred Nyc, It's Chain4@ TIE following re
port:
We the rcprcsentauv& Of ) . Republican.
Of Nebraska ia conveuMDuf - mhicd indorse
the declaration OF priqpepaes adopted by the
National Republican Cray 'on al its late
s.-s on. and tender 6uP hearty support &c
didates for Trc.ide& nd vieePrcsident
We rccogniIc In IL rtes of acceptance
az thee our canifdsfea uasteriy exposition,
of the party faith. md u abundant services
s 70 inS SG''2 IN ,ps sSsa by s , the Nat Ss'Ioaai
republican rrgauo ostoss.
We oh"crfuiy aecept he issues. political
the National ~Dcusecrssie G invention and the
conference az tho eoefllst lndcps ndent tie
rubiicau- and challens G the closest scrutiny
OF The cotnp1rativo me- rii. OF the respective
party p!htfurm-. and tn public or private
rpCoris Of the enBat q ufiai candidates. ant
We shrink from 10 east ~ character or con
duct that tho owoksnsd conscience OF the
people may proo0oc TO do In this campaign.
Whc'h-T tired By thrir political. social OF
moral records. ttho { ~ dldarc- freely chosen
10y the msjurig OIL representative kepub
licaus OF the -SvORnl States and Congrcssionsi
districts. caca act n independently as thu
direct organ % tie constituency that APP
pointed him. have sothing Ia fear from iDves
W.. percc.ve IN n vain platitudes. the am
biguous phreeeo nud the tricky eyasions Of
the NHiipnalD emocrni Platform. the inner
ent di>tona1fy of the leaders OF that party
and appeal Q the honest masses, resardIe-,
Of former al1list sons. To rchukc their hypoc
risy and 1ubic sie ling NJ the polls.
The ssss % he people ar so the care o.
NV U ~ - 49, IS
Ne favor 9 tariff tor revenue and protection
50 siiustcd ~ 10 AFFORD safety to our manu-
facfurcs.a cor sequent guarantee OF fan
wages 10 0ur hto Irers and n near and pront
able hone ma'1pt for our agricultural pro
ducts, sitho't fostering q manufacturing
Fully secos ding the growing Importance
in sac, Hhusl = ndry on our vast National pas
turr- aed de Ipring the depression caused by
tie late reduction Of the tariff on wool under
which q ro~ saboring We heartily iidorse
the plank in the National Republican plat
form Feistiae To this important industrg and
desire our , q presentativcs In Congress 10 us
all lcG3ttmfser means to bring about a speedy
AMI sdeQu q {. adjustment of hctarin on wool
va Feco q tie as a prime necessity for the
teation of our party IN Nebraska and Tor
the (unser = aiion OF the peace and prosperity
of tie Stitf a statute regulating our railroad.
ccordinx 10 a sxcd principle OF justice. which
shatl mae ali capital equal before the Law.
W@poine with satisfaction TO the efforts OF
oif. part during the last meeting Of the
Ls63siatare To accomplish that result.
au4 VS. pledge anew the energies Of
~ srtnniza,ion IN the direction OF
vuys tf Nebraska. T~nhampcred 10y the poiit>
al q cts OF Opposing parties. we may conf
1T, rromise the people a .Lecdy .olnt'on
80 National platform which declares that
III Itepublican party distinctly announces fis
puu otc 10 support such legislation 90 viii
& fuils and efficiently carry out the Consiifu-
t5ond power of Congress over interstate
!. We commend the efforts cf our Senators and
4 Re Wcseuiafives in Congress TO secure Che i'm.
mt late issuance of patents on lands earned
by kailroad corporations Ia the State under
/ Nh una grants, to the intent that they may BE-
subject 70 ;~saa,ion and bear their proportion
chi. for The revision Of the Law rcgu.st-
inf the sale and retail Of educational lands
~ utei to the State by the General Govern
eut. for the betier protection Of the inter.
= : OF the people and the inheritance OF our
q ldrcn. in the matter OF their appraisefnent
nd disposition. and for the advancement Of
De minimum price OF such a NAV be al
1pwcd 10 go 20 sale. 70 q figure that shall sde-
d autely represent their value TO the sfsfe as
b permanent investment OF it, educational
~ unis. and the s~ufSitufion In general 81 q
81 system of LEASING. upon long terrss with
periodical reaptrs .emcnts to the system OF
sales embodied ia the present laws
We heartily indovse that portion Of the Ma
tionsi platform which declares that the pub
lie lands are a herisage Of the people. and
ssoslsi be reserved 80 iar ss possible for small
holdings by actual settlers We believe thai
the prairie< OF the " lest should tcsoox. ia all
their physical length and breadth. and I'm al
grandeur Of their future possibilities. 10 Tbs
ppop!e of the United states.
We are in favor OF such regulation OF the
civil service AZ shall secure TO the people the
hest administrative results: but We are not
in favor az turning that civf. service over 60
the hands Of a party Whose ieater~ publicly
confess that their principal impulse n the
pending campaign ~ . hunger Tor tac glory
and the e-nolameu.sof once. The UeDocrsfir
cry for TeferEn In fbe civil service. bsssf upon
no tangible complaint. 10 . provo-.sson for the
prostitution of thai service 10 an ienobse end
We are in favor Of q free ballot and q faiy
count. and xe welcome the prp-peef offae a.
vision Of several scufhern States en- fbe
questions r.1re vital to-day than those Of The
rebellion. s< q certainty that justice Esi ulfi-
naseiy rue In that secftoe- AMI that the ne
rro and the white Republicans VIII secure
the privileges guaranteed then BY the Constt
tuition.
The CONVENTION then adjoured sine diA
A few weeks inc . STRANGER cal ed
ut one Of the Trenton stores and pur-
chasei goods to the amount OF $50
and having deposifed his coat on . side