Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1884-08-28

hackers. The committee from this con-
vention had no power to make any
arrangements, but could simply report
the facts to the convention as they ex-
ist. The convention must decide what
shall be done.
r. b. Taylor Of Bay, secretary OF the
conference committee, read resolution
which the committee on behalf OF the
Greenbacks had passed. The resolution
moved to admit the Autobiography
delegates and to give them full power
in voting on the nomination of seven
Butler electors, and if the Butler plan
is not adopted to have full participation
in the further debates of the conven-
ton. The resolution was adopted
almost unanimously. A platform
was substituted and adopted
re-ailirming the principles adop-
ted by the national conven-
ton at indianapolis. May 20, 1854,
heartily endorsing Butler. and in n
word, as long as the product of labor
is protected by law for the benefit OF
the few, we insist that labor shall be
protected for the Lenefit of the many;
heartily commeudipg the administration
of Gov. Begole. demanding the repeal
of the "no redemption tax law OF
/ 1882, the enactment of law for the
protection of the lives and health CT
employees, and for the equal protection
of the persons and property of all, with
out regard to race, color, or sex.
The following resolution was intro
duced:
Resolved, That we will divide the
state ticket to be supported in the com
ing election with the Democrats on the
following basis. acknowledgement
commissioner state land office, attorney
general and superintendent of public
instruction. Balance of ticket to be
filed by Democracy.
After the adoption of the platform
the nomination of candidate for COVER
nor was then in order.
The secretary then called the roll 10y
counties for the no nination of governor
Arenac, Allegan, .Alpena, Antrim, Bar
TO, Bay and Berrien nominated Begolt
for governor.
MIR. Greco moved to make the nom
nation unanimous. The motion wa:
declared out of order.
Calhoun, Cass, Clare, Clinton, Eaton
Genesee, Grand Traverse, Gratiot, Hills
dale, Ionia, Isabella, Jackson, Kalama
ZOO, Kent, Lake, Lapeer, Lenawee
Manistee, Mecosta, Montcalm, Muske
gon, Montmorency, Newaygo, Oakland
Oceana, Otsego, Ottawa, Shiawassee
st. Clair, st. Joseph, Sanilac, Tuscola
Van Buren,, Washtenaw and Wayn
presented Joseph w. Begole's name.
Eaton, Ingham. Ionia, Lapeer, Liv
ingston. Saginaw, ST. Clair presentet
Wildman Mills name. lonia present
ed John G Blanchard's name.
A motion was made and carried tina
Gov. Begole be re-nominated by &C
clamation, which was done, and tn
governor called to the stand. In a fe,
remarks he accepted the nomination.
Frances w. Cook of Muskegon wa
nominated for attorney general, job
Ii. Dennis of Hastings for land con-
missioner, ard David Parsons of DE-
troit for superintendent of public il
struction.
Tho electoral ticket was reported b
the committee and adopted by the col
vention as follows:
At large-Moses w. Field, Wayne
Herman Goeschel, Saginaw; Andre
w. Harshaw, Alpena; Fred. Carnahan
Ingham; A. ). Dykeman, Van Burel
j. j. Watkins, Lapeer; Wildman Mill
Sanilac.
The State Central Committee wa
authorized to fill al vacancies th,
might occur in the ticket.