The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1884-07-11

H0aOly Dau IecelNeU VIC ldt SCo" Ill
d rsement ever given to Demo-
Graf in Ohio, getting 10000 more
votes than Hancock had received
in 1910 He was known 10 the ma
tim SO q great lawyer, wise states
man, fearless and aggressive
leader, a man Of acknowledges
ability, OF undOubted integrity. a
man Of courage ss we'll as of wis
dun.
The State of Pennsylvania having
been reached in the call, Senator
VIM. NJ. Wall c.. of that State,
came 20 the platform to nominate
Mr.. Randall. He said: By the di-
iection of the Pennsylvania dele
CATION | come to present the name
OF candidate lor the great office of
President of the United states. The
name whcr L bring you ia found
on every Iage of your coun-
try's anu your party history
in the last two decades. (Applause.)
1t lie that of no untried tyre In poll
tical affairs; it is that of q man in
the prime and v gor of his matured
manhood, with every faculty trained
in practical government. An official
life of twenty years lies behind
m, clear, luminous and pare.
No dishOnOrable action, no
corrupt practice has ever
stained his esrutcheon. (Applause. }
While most of his contemporaries
in official life have grown rich
through dubious and unknown
means he is still poor man (cheers)
whose highest aim has been fly to
serve his people aud this republic.
DemOc, ats, the hour has struck for
the nomination of a Democrat
gr1unded IN the faith and tried in
the stern cruc'ble of the party's
service. The pathway of exoedi-
ency lies behind Us, stIewn with
the old wrecks of our failures; let
US be honest now, let us stand by
the record OF our own public men
let Us boldly appeal to the people On
that record and spurn the delusive
promises OF our bitter foes. The
name of such asnan We bring you ;
his practiced hand, his experienced
foresight, his conYersance with
public affairs will lay the founda-
tons of your return to power, so
broad, so wide, go deep that they
will pe permanent. lALplause. J
He has been practically the leader in
the national House of Represent
atives for seventeen years, favoring
a reduction of tsxari0n and an econ
omical administration of the gov
eminent; he has with skill and sue,
cess resisted the lavish expenditure
of the money of the people, the
waste of the public domai !,
and unconstitutional and ty
1annical force bills. (Applau.e.)
mis- iron Will has put the knife TO
corrupting extravaganza and COM
PEELED q return to comparative pu,-
i5y of administration; earnest in
purpose, pure In life, IN the tribune
OF the people and statesmen no
favor can sway him and no fear
can awe. This man The, soo), Penn
sylvania presents to the Democrat;
of the Union here assem- lied in con-
venElon as her candidate for the
mighty Office o. President of the
United States, in the person of
Samuel j. Randall, loud applause
and cheers)
Governor Abbott, of New jersey,
seconded the nomination OF Randall.
He said that there was a conyi3.
ton in the land that II wisd m con-
trolls the councils of the Democratic
party in making platform broao
enough for every Democrat to STAND
upon, and in p acipg upon it q can.
didate OF transcendent ability and
pure life, success lies in the resnIts
of their deliberations. He thought
Samuel J Randall was the candidate
whJ,would reach the controlling vote
In the pivotal States more certainly
than any OF the distinguished mon
named. He asked where does sue
cess lie if not in Minnesota, not in
Iowa or other of the confirmed Re-
publican States, but in these close
States carried by Tilden in 1875. He
reviewed the arguments urged for
Cleveland and said these all applied |
w AhA4 hAnA1 D6IdI0 6uO OIu6IS
Then what excuse in putting aside
these grand Democratic veterans for
new man? The record of Randall |
Is pure and stainless, while his pub.
lie career for twenty years has been
in behalf'of an economical and hon
est government. These are practI-
cal efforts for reform. Randall
would sweep New Jer .ey like a
great political cyclone. He is the
friend of laboreIs everywhere and |
he convention could 90 no better
han to nominate hiR.
The call of the roll of States for
nominations was then resumed.
Rhode Island being called, the
chairman of the delegati IN said that
Rhode Island had no candidate toI
,ffer.
Mr.. Abbott, chairman CT the |
delegation, said when
hat State was called yesterday, she |
ore; ented no name; now, in behalf
If the majority of that delegation,
ne asked that Mr.. John W, Cum.
nings might second fhe nomination
IF Mr.. Bayard.
Mr.. Cummings then came for.
ward to the platform, and addressed
The convention in support of the
domination of Thos F. Bayard, o.
Al