Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1885-09-24
Second Days Proceedings Of the New
York Republican Convention.
DAVENPORT FOR GOVERNOR, CARR FOB
LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR.
The National Bankers in Convention
at Chicago.
ANOTHER HOWL AGAINST THE CONTINUED
COINAGE or SILVER.
A Probable Innocent Man
Lynched by a Mob.
A DIVISION CHIEF ASKED TO
RESIGN.
ESPECIAL TO THE sENTISEL.I
New York Republicans.

New York Republicans.
SARATOGA, Sept. 23.-The second day of
the New York State Republican Conven-
ton opened. cold and stormy. During the
night there were many conferences. The
Committee on Resolutions heard several
delegations during the night and worked
Till a late hour. The chaplain Of the Sem
ate, Rev. DR.. Leech, urged the committee
TO take q square and bold stand on the
temperance question and recommend q
constitutional amendment regulating or
prohibiting the liquor traffic. Some mem
bers Of the committee favored the PROPOSE
ton, but a great majority we're opposed to
formulating any temperance plank. 1t
was not until 1890 A. NJ. that the chap
lain offered q prayer.
Immediately thereafter ex-Assemblyman
David Healy, Of Monroe, was voted per-
mission to address the convention in be-
half of labor interests. He warned the
convention that mere promises we're use
less, and hat the Democratic Convention
that meets tomorrow night would outbid
the a that sdiourns to-day. General
Sharp rose at the close of Hesly's address,
and moved that the Committee on Resolu-
tons be instructed to consider the points
raised by Healy, and il deemed advisable
to embody them in the platform. The
Chairman Of the Committee on Resoln-
tions, Col. George Bliss, replied that the
platform had already been agreed upon.
He believed that the laborer would find Oh
reading it that the points raised by Healy
had been fully recognized. The Com
mittee on Resolutions then reported the
platform. Many of the passages in the
platform were applauded, notably the one
referring to the convict labor platform. 1t
was unanimously adopted.
1880 A. MA ballot has just been
taken in the Republican Convention.
Davenport has 2l5 votes and Carr 1875, a
loss for Carr OF about 10. Drexel's friends
are said to be sure to go to Davenport.
1885 A. M.-Davenport ia nominated.
His nomination wal made unanimous
amidst great cheering. The whole con-
vention then yelled Carr for the second
place. Gen. Carr was quickly nominated
for Lieutenant Governor by reclamation
Anson s. Wood, of Franklin county, was
nominated for Secretary of State by &C
claInation. James w. Wsdsworth, oil
WILLY woo
Comptroller by reclamation.
National Bankers Decrying Silver.
CHICAGO. Sept. 23.-The eleventh an
nual session of the American Bankers
Association began here this morning with
a very large attendance, fully 500 repre-
sentatives of the banking interests from
every leading city in the Union being
present. The meeting was called to order
shortly after 10 O'Clock by Lyman J. Gage
Of this city, the President of the Associa
ton, who delivered an address touching
upon the silver issue and other matters Il
engage the attention of delegates. Tit
Executive Council offered the following:
Resolved, That il is the sense Of thii
o invention that the coinage Of silver dol
lars, under the compulsory law Of 1878
is detrimental to the best interests Of thu
people and dangerous to the welfare Of thu
Government, and that the law should b.
immediately suspended and remain in
operative until an international agreement
of the leading commercial nations shall
give substantial assurance as to the futur,
relation OF gold and silver as money.
Col. W. L. Trenholm, of Charleston, s
O., opened the discussion favoring tht
resolution.
Probably Innocent.
CHARLESTON, 8. c., Sept. 23.-A specis
to the News and Courier from Johnston
says hat G. j. Culbreath was lynched to.
day at the Edgefeld Courthouse. HI
was charged with killing William Ham,
mond. q young man who was guard
ing the house of Mrs. Culbreath, from
whom her husband was separated. HI
was taken by a mob from the officers
while he was waiting to get bail and was
carried out of town and shot several times
and left for dead. He recovered anl
walked into town and made q statement
implicating several Of the lynchers. and
then died. He denied his guilt to the last
Ambushed Them.
LOUISVILLE. KY, Sept. 2s.-A Courier.
Journal special says: Word has just been
received that in Q fight in Letcher county
KY, between the Jones and Wright fac
tions. Dolph D~rougham, 9 Deputy Sheriff,
Sam Cook aud VIM. Francis were killed
The factions had been warning upon each
other and the above mentioned men wen.
TO arrest Jones, who heard Of their com
ing, and ambushed them, shooting them
down without warning. There Is much
excitement over the killing.
The Nomination For Governor.
New YORK. Sept. ga Post editorial
says of the nominations the Republicans
have made, 30 far as antecedents and abil-
ity OF character go, are exceedingly, and
We were near adding, unexpectedly good,
In the nomination for the G~overnorship,
in the person Of Ira Davenport. He is q
politician of long experience for q man Of
his years. He is only forty-fonr, but is .
politician Of the beat type, who has filed
various positions in the State service most
ably.
HIS Resignation Asked for.
WAsHISaroS. Sept. 23.-The Secretary
Of the Treasury has called for the resigna-
ton OF Martin l.. Noerr, Chief OF the
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