The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1885-08-21


plaCed in nomination The Hon. George
HoadIy. The name OF Hoadly was re.
ceiyed with long continued cheers aud
shouts.
HokpLy AN EASY wIsSga.
at the conclusion Of his remarks Mr.
GedGes 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 second
ed in a neat speech by General Mike
Rysn, OF Cincinnati. The Chairman then
put the question, and 1t was unanimously
adopted.
In quick succession the name Of John
q. Warwick, for Lieutenant Governor,
was placed in nomination and he was also
nominated BY acclametion.
At IL o'clock, while nominations for
Supreme Judge were being made, Gov
eInor Hoadly was escorted to the stage,
amid great enthusiasm, aud gracefully &C.
cepted thefe-nomiuation. The Governor
said he lodged no issues, and therS was
not fence In Ohio which he would
straddle.
He was against prohibition and Ievery
one knew it. He asserted that he was for
American liberty, irrespective OF color:
He voted for Grover Cleveland, and
thanked God for it. He was, and will
continue TO be, loyal to Mr.. Cleyelans's
administration.
The names Of Charles D. Martin, OF
Lancaster, and William ]. Gilmore, OF
franklin, being placed in nomination for
Judge OF the supreme Court Gong terrn),
tha roll was called and Martin received
the nomination, the name of Gilmore
being withdrawn. before the conclusion OF
the roll call.
The principal fight Of the convention
was in the selection Of O candidate Tor the
vacancy on the sapreme bench, vice
Judge 0key, deceased. George ., 0ksy.
son Of tho lato incumbent, wa1 pre-
Eented with Yergil 7. Kline, Of Gry-
ahoea, and Gibson Atherton, OF Licking,
as the other leading candidates. On the
tirst ballot such great confusion prevailed
in an effort 10 change from the other eau.
didates to okey and Ashestou that smother
ballot had To be ordered. Oa the third
ballot Atherton was nominated and the
nomination mado unanimous.
The ticket was completed by the ponar
ination OF Peter Brady for T1easnrcrI
James Lawrence for Attorney General
and Henry Weibie for member OF the
Board OF Pnblic Works. AL were renom'
mated, and by acclamadop.
FHE ISSUES.
The following was then read and adopt
ed: The Democracy of Ohio in conven-
tion assembled, congratulate their country
npori the election and Inauguration OF the
Democratic candidates for President aud
Vice President OF the United States
These fortunate events, aud the wise ad-
iministration that has followed have al
ready iispeIled tho alluSion that Demo
cratic success ia isinconsistent with the bust.
mess interests OF the country, or perilous
to the rights Of the freedmen. The reyi-
val OF prosperity and the increase In the
value Of property, already begun, detno'l-
strate the bene6cence OF Democratic prin-
ciples, even before any session Of oongrss
has enabled the country to realise the full
| fruision ot their application by legislation.
Sccond-We congratulate President
Cleveland and Cabinet on the anapicious
beginning they have made In the neces
eafy rsEorIns Of the Government, and
heartily endorse their administration.
4 Third-We approve the measures takor
1 by Democratic Congress for preventing
THE appropriation Of uneariled lands BY
railroad compal.ies, aud by Democratic
] President in firmly holding public landl
| for public usaS, and preventing their un
lawful occupation.
Fourth-We reaflirm the platform 9
pfinciples adopted by the pemeatatii
National Convention held at Chicago II
l1Sa4.
Fifth-We commend the administration
lot Governor Hoadly and the work OF tht
SExty.sixth General Assembly, as wise
honest and economical.
Sixth-We especially comm0nd the
fidelity Of the Democratic members OF thi
lsixty.stxth General Assembly 70 tn
luledee 0t tho party in favor Of licensing
Il the tfaiilc In intoxicating liquors, and W
II derounca the fraud and hypocrisy OF tht
4 Republicans In defeating this wise meas
nre Of reform. Every Democrat In boil
branehesot the General Assembly voteL
Ito gubmit for popular adoption o corsti
ltuEional amendment providing for license
I Enough Republicans protesting 70 be II
Iits favor were present In the House Q
4 Representatives TO have gtyenit the three
ifths necessary for IL success but refuse.
Ito vote, for the ayowed and only feasol
that It was proposed by Democrats. Upoi
lthe Republican party, whose caucu1 die
tated this course, lies the I0pslacho OF th
postponement and temporary defeat 9
this most wisa and salutwy plan tor tli
regulation Of the liquor traffic.
TnE PRonmirIos QUESTION.
seventh The Democratic party &, as !
slgsyshas been oPpossa I..' I. z ssngsraE y r. y