The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1884-04-24

The Ohio Legislature adjourned last
week until next January, after having APP
pointed committee TO investigate alleged
election frauds In Cincinnati. The session
began Jan. last
The Arthur men controlled the Al.
shama Republican State Convention Mt Mont
geometry. All the district delegates but the
two from the Firth aud the delegates at.large
| viii vote for Arthur in the Chicago Convcn.
ton, NJ least In the early ballots.
The South Carolina Republican Con.
scnton elected Arthur delegates to the Ma
tieaal Convention. A resolution OF sympa.-
thy with Gen, Grant on account Of his recent
accident was adopted. The district delegates
will I've for Arthur, on the carly ballots ut
| least.
Pennsylvania, through its Repub'
| lican State Convention, pronounced en-
| phattcally for Blaine aud Lincoln. A rcso-
| luton mdorsinv them, aud ins,ructiny the
delegates at-largc To vote for them at the
Chicago Convention, was adopted by a vote
OF 700 toss.
Tho Republican State Convention Of
| Illinois, which met at Peoria, nominated
Richard ]. urleshy for Governor by accla,
nation, Gen. ], {. Smith was placed In the
MAS nominated for Secretary of State,
| Charles T. Swigcrt for Auditor, Jacob Gross
for State Trcasarcr and George Hunt for
Attorney General. For aclegates,at.larse
| the convention selected Senator Culiom, Gov.
Hamilton, Burton Z, Cook, and Clark e. Carr.
Andrew shuman and Isaac Lesem were So
| lcctcd for Presidential Electors-at-large. The
| resolutions adopted demanded simplifica-
| ton Of the criminal laws, protection for la.
eor and the right OF franchise: indorse the
Federal and State administrations, and in
s,ruc,cd the deleya,cs-at-larre to vote for
John A. Logan in the Chicago convention.
The Republicans of Idaho have elect
cd II. r. u, Pride and W. N. Shilling rs del
eva,es TO the Chicago Convention. They arc
uninstrucied.
The twenty delegates to Chicago Sc
icctcd by the Alabama Republicans are for
Arthur for first choice, and Logan second.
George William Curtis, the editor Of
Har1Sr's Wo.lslu will be ono of the delegates
| to the National Republican Convention from
the First New York District.
The delegases-at-large from Indiana
10 the National Republican Convention,
| selected hy the State convention at Indian
| arolis arc Senator Harrison, Richard w.
| Thompson, John III. Baker. and Morris Mo.
Donald. They were not instructed, and have
| expressed no preferences.
| AT the State convention OF Delaware
| Republicans at Dover, all Blaine delegates to
| Chicago, save one for Arthur, were chosen.
Party differences regarding control of State
affairs resulted In animated scenes.
The New Jersey Republican Conven-
ton passed resolutions indorsing Arthur q
administration and strongly fayoring protec-
ton. OF the four delegates -at-large to the
| Chicago convention, one is pronounced
Blaine man. The preferences of the others
are unknown. Senator sewell heads the del
CATION. William Walter Phelps is a dele
| gate. Ex-Congressman Robson was candi
date for delegate and was badly beaten. He
was also beaten in his efforts to be made ac
alternate.
The Republicans Of Tennessee met
I'm convention at Nashville and nominated
Judge Frank T. Reid, who served I'm tn,
Confederate army, for Governor. The dele
gates to the National Convention al Chicag,
are nearly solid for Arthur.