Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1884-06-26
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-. Ohio, June 25.-The State
CoIuhs Convention which Assem-
pemoe, vas the smallest IN. point OF
bed sooai Ia 10 years. The platform
punoel Cor tariff to protect wool, and
deciaiss9 g., necessary revenue. Con
tarln converse offered the follow
ressnsnrb was adopted With great en-
ine, ana no dissenting voice:
tbusas That it is the SENSE OF TINS
KDe, that Samuel j. TIlden, who
0UBVens laosllv and fairly elected Pres
IS on ,hs UnIted States, bat defraod
ics ~ bis Office, should receive una mi
D" nomination at the nancs OF tne
noocratic Convention, wnicn meets al
oslea 'no,ion 10 have the delegations
~ unit was tabled:
vote a. Zones of John Il. Mclean, Lieut..
Inc n Warwick and j. E. Powell
iIn.sasnted as delegates at large,
sen M speeches. A motion WAS here
sisn n nominate General Durbin Ward
nsoe "A the delegates at large, by ac-
sso.;no This was carried by a call
sant;ss amid great confusion. The
o. Lotion was made in the case of
snD General j. Warren moved to
hc.;snss the name of Allen q. Thur
The Convention went wild over
n s.. Of Thurman. Friends of Nc
tae 1noyed that Thurman and Nc
Ian both be chosen, and ootn we're
80 Isetsd by a vote of 500 TO 2o9. Amidst
s..st confusion jacob Muller was nom
n,ssd the fourth delegate.
Ths delegation ia strongly for a
wi..s,n man for President, although
shIs 10 agree on the man, and IL
u ls,S AGAINST any reduction in tariff.
r g' allegation stands 3S for either
payos or Hoadley, To against either
Of them:
Obie Democrats I'm Council.
coruxBus, jane 25.-Tbe Democratic
s,sts Convention was called to order at
ne (,pera House at 1890 this morning,
s;tb 1 meaere attendance as compared
III any State convention in many
.ss,s Z. Il. Finley was elected chair
Ian He spoke at length of the i'm
sr,tsnce of the campaign, and predicted
n Democrats would carry Ohio ia
ns,ohsr. and reviewed the history of
IN usrty in the country.
platform was adopted. 1t reaftirms
he platform of 1893, and embodies the
news of the party upon tariff and wool
IN the following language:
awe favor tariff for revenue limited
N the necessities of the Government,
seonemicaIly administered, and 80 ad-
iusted in its application as to prevent
uueoual burdens, and so AZ to encour-
ace productive industries at home, and
afford Just compensation TO labor, but
not TO create or foster monopolies. The
inst demands Of the wool growers Of
ohio and the country for an equitable
adjustment of duties on wool, uEjustly
reducsd BY Republican Congress, so
that this industry shall be fully and
saually favored with other industries,
ought 10 be complied with I; and We in
dorse the action of the Democratic
members of Ohio in their efforts to ao-
complish this result"
The resolutions further demand
iudicious license system, and the better
protection of American citizens at home
and abroad. The platform declares for
civil servic reform, and declares that
the Republican party, having violated
every pledge given for this reform,
We demand a change in the Executive
administration of the Government it
self as a reform first Of all as necessary.
A radical free trade amendment to the
platform WAS offered by Russell of
but voted down over~helm-
ingly.
The State ticket was named as fol
lows Secretary of State, James w.
Newman of Portsmouth (renominated);
Supreme Judge, @. ID. Martin OF Lam
Easter Member Of the Board of Pablo
Works. John II. Benfer OF In ,csrora.
Adjourned.
wall street Notes.
NEW York, June 25.--Governments
Ioday we're generally lower. The stock
market opened strong, Chicago Il Alton,
Northwestern, IS. Paul. Rock Island,
Missouri Pacific, Kansas
Texas and Union Pacific being the
most prominent in the Improvement
lfterward Western Union and New
Fork Central weakened. the former de-
dining ~ per cent. To 81 e, and the lat
Ief per cent. to 81. This checked the
upward movement on the remainder OF
the list, and the early improvement was
partially lost. BY IL O'Clock the market
was partially strong again, succeeded
BY Q weaker feeling and reaction Of II
70 TX per cent. After midday the mar
ket became active and higher on the
declaration of dividend OF III per
cent. by the Lake Shore Directors. IL
vas expected that the dividend would
not be more than ! per cent. Lake
Shore returned to 7b, after having sold
a. low A. "a. Pacific Mail was gate y
feature at this time, and moved up pa
per cent. 70 i0sl. Missouri Pacific rose
70 9i<, and Western Union to 6Sls.
subsequently O sharp attack was made
on Northern Pacific preferred, and ru-
mors OF the failure of several prominent
German banking houses sent prices
down again. Investigation showed that
the reports of the failure of German
banking concerns were unfounded, and
the market became steadier. Compared
With last nights closing, prices are =
TO ~ per cent. higher.
Indiana Democratic Convention.
INDIANAPOLIS, June 25.-The Demo
cratic State Convention was called to
order by Joseph Z. Mcdonald, who was
loudly cheered. Daniel w. Voorhees,
vas made permanent Chairman. The
platform endorses Mcdonald for the
Presidency. Isaac p. GRAY, N. ID. Man
son and David Turpee were pat in ncfn-
nation for Governor. GRAY was nomi-
hated on the first ballot, and Manson
VAS nominated for Lieutenant Cover
nor by reclamation w. X. Myers. SEQ
rotary OF State, and John j. Cooper,
Treasurer. The platform adopted con-
demns the corrupt and extravagant ex
penditures which have been made at
Warrington, and asks that such expen-
ditures OF public money may be re-
Moved from the taxp ,yers. 10 de-
mands that Federal taxes be reduced
70 The lowest point consistent with etfi'
Gent public service, and demands the
revision aud reform Of the present IN
Just tariff. II favors tariff whte b will
relieve, ~ far as possible, the necessa-
mes OF life from taxation, aud that anv
surplus OF revenue shall be faithfully
applied to the payment of the public
debt. IL favors the enforcement of the
national eight hour labor law, as also
. reduction of the number of hours IN
= days labor upon all public works.
state and municipal. IL fsvors she es-
aolishment Of a bureau of labor sta
ustics, State and national. IL favors. as
Ar "a practicable, the use OF prison and
nicfmatory labor 90 as not 10 compets
WIN the labor of honest citizens on the
eosside. A resolution instructing the
ueieeation for Mcdonald At Chicago
Was cafried amid attysia ua<a