The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1884-04-25

| NCul1Onf cACcps tIOu OAO IAS--
and Ninth Districts, which have
not yet been elected: Eleventh, 3.
Moffett, s. NJ. Stevenson; Sixth, III (
D. Patterson, ]. E Sawyer; Seventh,
John B. Sanborn, r. Il. Noble
Twelfth, w. A. Underwood, Jos. u.
Jacobs; Tenth, 81. Hopder, u. w.
Bell; First, General r. A. AlmeF,
w. S. More; Third, E. q. Nichols,
w. Ii. Powers; Ninth, r. 81. Horr.
w. Q. Atwood; Fifth, George w.
Webber, Henry F. Thomas; Fourth,
g. T. Reed, DR.. Joseph Andrews:
Grand Rapids, Mich. ,24.-The Re-
publican State convention met this
morning and was called to order by
William Livingstone, chairman pro
tenn of the State cen trail committee.
Hon r. G. Horr. of Saginaw, was
called to the chair az temporary
| chairman.
PLATFORM.
First of Michigan
in convention assembled, TO elect
delegates to the national convention,
hereby reaffirm the principles of the
party as enuncisted in it's platforms
through the history of quarter of
century. 1t reaffirms its faith In
the ability of the party to secure in
the future as it has IN the past, such
notifications and reforms as time
and experience shall prove to be for
the growth Of the nation and gen
eral welfare Of the citizens.
Second-They have confidence
that the wisdom and patriotism of
the Chicago convention will fOrmu>
late platform and nominate cam
date that the people will. approve
aud that next November will call
out from the State Of Michigan its
old-time Republican majority. r.
The afternoon session was called
to order by the temporary chairman.
@. f. Gibson, chairman of the COM
mjItee on credentials, reported 610
delegates present. Colonel. II. N.
Duffield, of Detroit, chairman Of the
committee on the permanent organ
ization, reported the names of Hon.
NJ. C. Burch, of Grand Rapids, for
permanent chairman, and G. T. Ben
nett, OF Bay County, for perManent
secretary.
The report of the committee was
unanimously adopted, and orgapi- /
cation was com pleted by the election
of vice presidents and secretaries by
districts.
MI. Burch took the chair amid
much enthusiasm, and briefly ADJ
dressed the convention.
The report of the committee on
resolutions was read by the chair
man, Hon. Robert Warren, and after
discussion the platform presented
by the committee was adopved. Dis
trict delegates to the Chicago Con-
were then chosen.
The Presidential preferences are
IS follows: Blaine Is, Edm1nds 4,
unknown 2. The delegatessat>large
70 instructed and their prefer
snct are unknown.
Adjourned.
Baltimore, 24.-The Third Con-
yressional district Republican con-
7ention elected delegates to Chicago
Confusion reigned IN
he Fourth Congressional district
republican convention, owing to
delegations; the go called .
custom house party" bolted; the ;;
enaining, or BlaineEportion of the :
convention then elected delegates to !
chicago, with two aiternates. The !
ustom house convention elected !;
delegates to Chicago and two col !
red alteruates. :
The eight eastern trunk lines an !;
ounce they will sell excursion =
ickets to Chicago during the ses- :
ion Of the Republican national con- I
'ention at one fare for the round 2
rip. q
Minneapolis, 4.-The Republ- Il
ans of the Fifth Congressional dis
riot elected delegates to Chicago.
'srto prefers Edmunds, but will
.ote for Blaine IN accordance with \
be wishes of his constituents. Page =
s for Blaine. ~ 49, =
Mankato, 24.-The Second district y
I Minnesota elected delegates to T
;hicago. Crosby is for Edmunds >,
ersonally, but will vote for Blaine. +,
'egers is for Edmunds first, Sher- y
IAN second. y
Olathe, Ks, "a The Second Con- E,
ressional district of the Republican
invention elected delegates to the
hlcago convention uninstructed.
Worcester, Mass, 24.-The Tenth
congressional district elected A. w. Il
ice and Theo. G.. Bates delegates q
the Republican national conven- "
on. Both for Edmunds. r
New Bedford, Mass, "a -Repub- do
cans Of the First district elected in
Bourne and Frank S. W
tevens delegates to Chicago. OF
ourne favors Edmunds and Ste
ans, Arthur.
Wsterville, Me-, 24--The Repub.
IAN convention Of the Third Con.
essioHal district nominated by &C nc
amation Seth L. Miiliken for Con- eS
ess. IT.