The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1884-08-28

ALL was not one way in the Resub-
mission Convention. MOhler, as
chairman, in his usual bull-dOzing
way. ruled out the delegates who pro-
tested against surrendering every
thing to the Democrats. One Of the
committee appointed by Mr. MOhler to
confer with the Democrats, attempted
10 read q protest, but MOhler wouldn't
allow him 10 do il. The protest was
as follows:
am Republican, 4 member Of the resuhlnIs-
sion Republican convention and am heartily In
favor Of resubmiting this yeNed question again 90
the voters Of the STATE a. special election called
for that purpose. am in perfect aecord with that
paft Of the conference committee report rccoIn-
mending the selection Of members Of the legisla-
ture, favorable 10 . resubmissiou OF this natter
bat cannot abide by is tacit endorsement OF the
Democrats nominees For that reason desire 20
make public the following appeal % the resubmis-
sion Republicans 0fKansas
First-the members Of this convention are Re
puhllcaus. They feel and ought 10 feel Just pride
In the glOTiJus history OF their party, q history
uhllh has been made glorious by steady, constant
aud unremitting warfare upon the Democratic
parry. In whatever respect the Republicau party
nav b. entitled 20 praise for its oourse on the erat
questions Of The last twenty years, the Democratic
party Is equally entitled 20 condemnation. There
i nothing In lis record In the past or is present
attitude 20 entiee Republicans u Ifs support. u
a the party OF violence, Ignorance and wee, aud
has long since demonstrated It's utter incauacty b.
deal with living questions. An alliance with a.
either Ia whole or 10 part can only result In
strengthening aud encouraging the hungry desire
for oce which for 50 many years has hcen thu sole
principle ofthe DenOcratle party
Sec0ni-The question OF reslibmlssion Is one
which belongs 90 the legislaitire. aud not % the
governor or state officers A vote upon the ques-
lion can only be ordered by the slate legislature.
The Republican party has shown itself Ia the past
able 70 deal with 81 questiOus OF public interest
inlelliseniy aud successfully. Every member OF
This convention must knoE that the Democrats Of
the state ARE looking Wth longing eyes % q split IN
the Republican party, not because they solicit
ous FOR fhe public welfare. hut because they are
/ eonsuned With = desire 10 capture the 0liees.
They hail with equal enthusiasm the detection 81
81 John and the prospective detection Ofthe resub
missio1ists. Ia any alliance which may make
L With them, they have everything % gain. We -
Republicans have nothing % lose
Thiri-'The Republicans Of kansas have hailed
with the grratesi enthusiasm the nomination Of
Blaiue and Logan The Democrats with their
usual disre gard Of principle which j. but another
name for blundering, have male themselves con-
apicuOusly ridiculous before the American people
/ by nominating IS their candidate obscure AMI
| unk known individual whose record brief as 10 is
stamps him a. the enemy Of the people, the weak
and willing tool Of monopoly. In short 10 repre-
sentative OF the party which placed him in nomi-
nation An alliance between the Eepuhli leans Of
this convention and the Democracy would cncOur-
L agu the supporters Of Cleveland and taint with
some OF the disgraees OF his candidacy before the
American people.
Fourth-John A. Martin. the Republican candi-
date for governor, Il n man VI the highest chaIae
ter, citizen Of Kansas for more than quarter OF
a century, 4 Republican alaays, a brave soldier
and an honest man. Whatever differences OF Opiu-
ion may exist within the party on local questions
all men know that John A. Martin will make
able, hOnest'and patriotic executive He Is enti-
tied 20 the support OF Kansas Republicans, and
should be elected By the same majority that X an
sas will give Blaine and Logan.
lSlgnedl J. Z. ANDERSON.
or PottaVatomie county, M 'mber ofthe confer
enee committee.