The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1884-04-24

and supremacy in the art Of good gov
eminent, depends largely uLOn the
virtue and intelligence OF those who
eontrOl its destinies af the ballot box.
and the DEVELOPMENT by labor Of those
great resources Of wealth which nature
hath 50 bOuntifully bestowed upon the
land Of our inheritanee and adoption,
and
WHEREAs. In recognition Of these
truths, good citizenship requires rs 70
yield our alleRianee 20 that political
/ organisation which affords the most
| promise Of multiplying those facilities
for education which lead up 70 the
broad highway Of intelligent citizen
ship, and Of dignifying and protecting
labor as the sure foundation Ofnational
contentment, peace and prosperity
therefore,
Resolved, By the Republicans OF
Saline County, Kansas, IL convention
assembled, that we hereby declare our
selves 10 bein full accord with the pol-
/ ley Of the Republican party, a. evil
representatives In Congress 70 devise
i AADIINN NANLLH u EAMLAAllM ~ ~ UNN@
WaFk 0f safety 10 our institutions, and
TO maintain the protection Of home in
| dugtries, upon which American labor
depends for It's reward.
Second. That the proposition ofthe
Democratic party to force the great in
dustries Of the country TO incur the
disturbances incident % Free Trade
eXDefiments is an invitation 10 coul-
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poveTishment Of labor, which should
Be, and win be, promptly declined by
the country.
Third. We unhesitatingly amrm
that the disposition Of the Republican
party to adopt e the guiding prinei-
Dles Of Its Btateamanship 3 thorough
dihhsion Of knOWlsdgs among the
masses, and such q reward for labor as
win enable an industrious population
to lay hold OF the means Of physical
comfort and intellectual development,
entities it to the continued confidence
and support OF the people.
F6lfrth. Our delegates to the Dis
tFict Congressional Convention are
hereby instructed 10 use every effort
10 secure the adoption by said conven-
ton Of q platform which shall affirm
the principles herein declared, and
place the Republican organization OF
this Congressional District In loyal
sympathy and hearty accord with the
National Republican Party.
FIfth. Our hearty e0mmendations
are hereby rendered to the Hon. John
A. Anderson, our Representative in
Congress for his faithful services In
support Of many important matters Of
legislation Of prominent interest to the
people OF Kansas, and we hereby ten
der 10 him through our delegates to
the Congressional Convention q cheer
fol support for denomination, unoual-
ified by any condition except those Of
loyalty TO the convictions expressed in
the foregoing resolutions.
Slrth. We urge the delegates from
other counties to unite In an effort to
secure such q clear, concise, enuneia-
don Of platform principles, as will en-
able the Republicans Of this District to
march In unbrOken column to q vic
tory which shall Outshine that Of our
eO-labOFers In the Second District.
Seventh. That these resolutions be
furnished 10 the District press for pub
licatiOn.
Report received and adopted
I am instructed by the committee
on nominations 10 make the follow
ing report: H. s. CUNNINGHAM.
CCNCORDIA CONVENTION.
DELEGATES. ALTERNATEs.
d. G. Lockwood. H. II. Nash.
2, Q. Bond. G. Post.
@. 8. Everhart. VIM. Thomson.
w. A. Murphy, r. B. Ingraham.
8. W. Collins. John Thorstenberg
Fred Erickson L. F. Parsors.
=. =. Swanson. ]. W. Amos.
]. A. Reeser. John Anthony.
JUNCTION CITY, May 2I, 1884.
DELEGATES. ALTERNATEs. |
II. s. Cunningham, Waters Chillson.
Evander Light, A.C. Miliard.
L. c. Warner, s. S. Godfrey.
Jonathan Weaver.M. S. Price.
c. 8. Radellff. John Holmdvist.
A. @. Walt. Samuel Batdorf.
A. n Head. Ed. Wells.
+. Fl. NanEatOn. w B Seholl.
STATE CONVENTION.
NJ. D. sampson. w. H. Perrill.
A. P. Collins, Henry TAYLOR
VA W. LWMACGs.
H Q. 9rlder, Jonathan Weaver. |
G. E. Faulkner, J. F.. Lloyd.
J. NJ. Anderson, G. V. Roseberg.
Report received and adOpted.
Il was moved and seconded that the |
roll Of delegates be called, and that at /
the call OF his name each delegate
should arise and answer his choice
for President and for Vice-President
The motion was carried and the vote
taken as follows:
For President Logan, Y Blaine.
Is Arthur, 2 Lincoln, I /: Sherman,
2; Edmunds, ].
For ce-President- Lincoln, 4.
Logan, 2; Blaine. Arthur, l.
J. q. MOhler offered the following
resolution, which was adopted
Resolved: That the delegates 10
the Fifth Congressional District Con.
ventiOn ct COncOrdla be requested 10
use ell legitimate and honorable
means to have our distinguished
Col. +. G. Culp, selected
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