Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1885-08-27

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CoLUMBus, O., Aug. 2i.-Before 10
o'clock, the hour fixed for the meeting
Ofthe Democratic convention, the grand.
Opera house was packed from pit to
dome, and q select band entertained the
audience with National airs. The great
est harmony prevailed, and the predic-
tions that the old ticket would be re-
nominated stood good. A few minutes
after 10, Hon. T. J. Cogan, chairman of
the state central committee, called the
convention to order, and ex-Congress-
man Finley presented the report of the
committee on permanent organization,
which was adopted unanimously. The
permanent chairman, Hon. John f. Fol-
lett was then conducted to the chair,
amid tumultu0us applause. ...s... b.
Mr.. FOllett In taking the chair con-
graduated the convention upon its ap-
pearance and rejoiced with the Demco-
racy Of Ohio that they were able to
meet in covention under a. national
Democratic pure and
grand administration. At the conclu-
sion of his remarks Mr.. Follett was
roundly applauded. The report of the
committee on cred being adopted
and the committee on resolutions not
being ready TO report 1t was vote
: to proceed with the nominations Of
candidates. Judge George w. Geddes
took the platform and In few well
chosen words placed In nomination the
name of Hon. George Hoadly. The
name Of "Hoadly" was received with
long continued cheers and shouts.
At the conclusion of his remarks Mr..
Geddes moved a suspension of the rules
and the nomination of Hoadly for gov
ernor by acclamation. This motion was
received with hearty cheers and round
upon round of applause, and was Sec
onded In neat speech by Gen. Mike
Ryan, of Cincinnati. Thee chairman
then put the question and it was unan-
imously adopted. In; quick succession
the name Of John G.. Warwick was
placed in nomination and he was also
renominated by acclamation. At IL
O'Clock, while nominations for supreme
judge were being made, Governor
Hoadly was escorted to the stage amid
great enthusiasm and gracefully tac-
cepted the nomination. mi 3patS
Judge Hoadly was born in New Hav-
en-, Conn, July 81, 1925, and comes from
q family noted for their learning and
ability. He completed his education
at Western Reserve. college, Hudson, o.;
studied law under Judge Story.sat Cam
bridge; finished with Salmon P. Chase,
in 1847, in Cincinnati. He was APP
pointed Judge Of the superior court In
1851, elected city solicitor in 1855, SUI
perior Judge again in 1859, and again in
1867. He was delegate to the consti-
tutional convention In 1873. Since that
time he held no political Office till elect
ed governerin 1883.
Originally he was democrat, but
was republican durining the war and
up to 1872, when he again became lib
eral free-trade democrat. He achieved
national prominence by his celebrated
letters to Tilden in 1875 in favor of the
claims Of Cronin, the Oregon elector.
This led to Hoadly's employment as
counsel to argue the Cronin case before
the electoral commission.
The governor said he lodged no issues,
and there was not fence In Ohio which
he would SADDLE. He was against pro-
hibition and everyone knew it. He as
serted that he was for American liberty
irrespective of color. He voted for
Grover Cleveland and thanked God for
it. He was and would continue to be
loyal to Mr.. Cleveland's Administra-
ton. piR}1si s'1 3fglrsba}i fa lgNJs SO
Charles DaiMartin was nominated
for supreme judge for the long term on
the first ballot. fisifH.l 81 qhaaE k8Yi is3}.
John G. Warwick was renoninated
for lieutenant governor by acclamation.
John G.. Warwick, lof Starke county,
has again been selected as Hoadly's SEQ
ond. IF Irish nominations will hold the
Irish vote for the party which nomi-
mates, them, then surely the republicans
need hope for no assistance from the
two "sons OF the sod'r are given proTn-
inent nominations on the Democratic
ticket in the persons of Brady and War
wick. Nearly forty years ago he landed
in this country from Ireland. He chose
the valley Of the Tuscarawas as his
home, and worked in the miness He
saved his small earnings and invested
them where, they would do him the
most good.
Heisnow 4 millionaire, owning ex-
tensive flinesin the Tuscarawas valley
and besid has a large interest In the
factories Of MassillOn. Hundreds of men
find employment in his mines and shops.
He had never held office previous ia, ,hif
election in 1888. He was given place 70
Z weaken the republicans on the Reserve
and hold In line the mining and manu-,
facturlngsib bteFests. .0f the stateyg gg ss ~
Governor WARWICK Is, q large man., oi