The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-03-07
Political POints.

Political Points.
MILwAuKKs, March 0.-rhs republican
state central committee met nj noon and
decided 10 hold two conventions. April
3)th was named as tina date Tor tho cnnven.
veniion =, Chicago and tprcihi cnmmitise
was appointed 10 arrange fcr the stat con :
vsntlon which will prooably come on some
time IN September,
CoLuxHus d. March 0.-The prohibiIen
state convention Assem- led with n modes
ate attendsice 10 appoint thlriy-iour DELE.
gates {, the national convention az Pits
burg, May 2i.t. J w. sharp was chairman
and l.. II Logan, secretary, They de.
nounos the Scott Law aud all snmptuary
msaSnres except prohibition. The usual
committees were appointed In the forenoon
session. and a number ~ speeches made.
A the aflern on .sisio delegatss 60 tho
nanonni convention a. rntsbutg. May 2lsi,
were selected, o q from each district, ana
the following at large: q. 4. Stewart, j. A.
Ooell. q. y. Hurnsli, Ariel COX y. 3. Gas.
well, j. \. Mnnser, Thomas Evans, Misc
Martha Mech Ian Browne. Mother Stewart
II. Schumacher, II 4. Payne, J. w. Rose-
borough, }. Al. Myers. The delegation
were iu,trucied to use sli honorable meats
g. secure the nomination OF q. L. Stewart,
Of Onio Tor president. A systematic plan
for organization OF the state by counties
wss adopted The following was adopted;
Resolved. That this convention reco;.
niz- God To be- the author OF government
for man md that In IL Tie has incorpc rated
protection for the citizen tn his person ana
possessions,
Rssolysd, That this convention approve
aud rcaffitm tho national and state plat.
forms OF the prohibition home protection
party last onuroiated.
Resolved, That In the administration OF
government In our country the purpose OF
u 10 perverted aud the trainers OF 1t prosii-
intod 10 the protection End enthronement
Of crime IN specific form, ana the rights
OF citizens degraded and abandoned TO in'
gssiOn by IL.
Resolved. That the operations of this ad-
fuinistrRiion have caused the family 10 be.
come the largest source 10 feed standing
army OF liquor traffic pirates, aud under the
order OF the government 10 bring 10 IL
portion OF the plumber gathered.
Resolved. That the liquor tax act OF Ohio
expounds and demonstrates clearly ana
definitely the loyalty OF thu present ruling
politics 20 crime party and their conse-
quent disloynlty 30 the victims aud suiier'
ere, and prohibi'ionists accept this act AS
the record TO prove corruption In legisla-
ton, and supports their demand for u reyo-
luton IN Observation-Disclosures OF the govern
ment.
Resolved, That inasmuch "A all good
men and women are becoming sick and
tired OF all compromises with tina liquor
traffic, ~e cordially invite oil such persons
TO c,pouse the principles Of the prohibition
party, and TO unite with IL IN the support OF
them
Resolved, That va hereby express our
heartfelt sympathy with the w y. Il. u 10
oil work looking 90 the suppression OF the
liquor traffic. and wo cordially invite their |
NUN bars 10 fellowship IN the prohibiuon
home protection party. which oilers equal |
ity Of membership to women and the only
party which does propose the destruction
OF the dram shop eys'em.
Received That recognizlng as fnndn.
me1tsl principle OF civil government that
rulers derive all their jast powers from tne
consent Of the governed, ana OMEN the |
true application OF that principle |
requires the immediate and absolute |
wi 'hdrawnl OF air restraints upon manhood, |
outrage without regard to sex or previous
0 addition, and tina, we 30 Instruct our del |
age &c that they inrist upon the incorpora- |
lion Of this sentiment in our nation plat |
form principles to 90 adopted vt Pittsburg. |
New ORLEANS. March 6.--WhcD tho re |
publican state convention resssembled to-
Day, w. p. kellogg, permanent president;
an address upon the political
Issues, favoring protection aud oeclaripg |
D position to the Morrison bill. The con.
ventioa then confirmed the nominations
by congressional districts OF delegates to |
as follows First district, =.
Orchard, w. B. Merchant; Second. p. +.
Herwig, Henry Dsmss: Third, george
Leonard, william Harper: Fifth: Frank
Money, =. p. Walls; Sixth, W. L. J. soner,
Clifford Morgan.
Altar rsosss the committee reported the
ollowing nominations, and they
.ere accepted by the conception
ION, Of Iberviile: lieutenant governor,
william Burwell; secretary Of state, T: w.
higgins; attorney general, John II. Stone;
auditor, Claudius May; treasurer, ID.
A, Duperier; superintendent Of education,
b. +. Flanders, formerly sub-treseurer.
The platform and resolutions adopted em.
brace indiclous protection o. the man.
of American foreign commerce, the
Of the American ship.
building industry, the announcement OF
honest labor and industry without array
ing capital against labor, the improvement
n the navy, vigorous foreign policy, the
extension and support OF public education,
Lhs rights OF the colored people n.tt be
Tine resolution recommends the
Abortion OF a debt amendment 20 the state
,onstl ution, endorses the administers.
ton OF President Arthur and with.
out pledring insiruc,ing. Louisiana
delegates TO the national convention
1 declared his denomination for president II
deemed wise would meet with the hearty
approval of the republicans OF Louisiana.
L il further decl ared that the republicans
Of Louisiana regard with enrneHts solici-
tude the approaching presidential election,
snd recognizing the Importance Of unity
IN. harmony among the republicans o. the
north, upon whom depends mainly
the continued supremacy OF the
I ,pu blican party, 90 essential to- the
% ath, hereby declare II to be In their iudg
ment that the thirty delegates TO the ma.
tional convention from Louisiana cooper
ate with delegates from other states OF
The union TO the end that the nominees for
president and vice-president shalt Represent
the sentiments OF the republican party OF
The nation and combine In the
highest degree the wisdom experience,
and fidelity TO paramount
principles Of our party and that will In
yoke the united and hearty support OF the
Dntire republican party and the progressive
people OF the nation. The convention sd-
|ourned sine die. Tho candidate for gov.
Drnor 10 Q prominent sugar planter. and
the candidate for lieutsnant-Ro vernon 10
known ~ liberia rem hlionp.