New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-08-28
THE IOWA REPUBLICANS.
WILLIAM LARRABEE FOR GOVERNOR
j. A. 4. HILL sos OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
PLATFORM


| }. A. 4. HILL roe OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
PLATFORM.
Dies MONIES, Iowa, Aug. 27-The Republi.
can State Convention reassembled at o O'clock thi,
morning. P. NJ. sutton elected permanent chair.
man, and made speech ugao the collaboration of thu
party An informal ballot FIR Governor was taken r.
sutng: Senator william IRrraises, OF Clermont 7oa,
John A. 7. Hull. 374 neaAasry to choice 5a3 Lara.
bee was declared the nnulnss 10y reclamation rhs
ballot for Leutenant-Goy srncr resulted In unanimous
vote for John A. T. Hull the assnt Secretary Of sats
Judge Joseph n. Beck wa rslominated FOR Supreme
Court Judge.
The Committee Gu Reso ulions then reported the plat
FORM minority report the Temperance c,rcstson
favorfng local option for counties where Prohbies ssu
not enforced. caJlsd spirited discussion By sss
sentayes OF the rfvep and interior countra ss
roll OF counties WINS called and the msrty ropcr s@s
lost by vote Of s2i TO 250. Tho platform ,gzs zhsa
adopted II rsess IN ga-t as follows:
The Repubicans os Town In Stats Convention Assem-
Frs Tho ,ssaes craving Of tho War for thu S,iua
can never e called setsf uitil llry settled sxht
shsed H"sared men. me white ,nen Of the sssssssn
s,aios are exerrue HvnIo thc political power of the
the South Ia thus nnseJ to WELD twice the iuence in
tho Natic- hst 'ie ,Inea syalcr in the north
vote and the r~tei srIf,er ~ ~ two. w. 49,
Sseond-Jbs mena,o 9" q Is against tht5aliot IA
with the black Inso abb. If the elective ian.siso
s @% POW" sr 70 , e s gone sd thu
forn If cheap labor lao The South cannot nc pam
Fly acet. Is .rssd, ar,"ss the seathera s,scSs
to the North 20 fnd bot. berty and employment and
Iowa has reee ief thousands ~ such who here
have sought hne fpnd chance "a 1.-Two as FIVE mes
aud to work al ,ooc wascs The Republican party de-
! there cannot be political Inequality I,ainIainei
amorg tho citizens q ae~ Hess!sa aud thai there
cannot he minority Ut oh ~ psel IN the South ruling
majority OF white IN tsc North.
1hsrd- IN. adhes,on q 80 Democratic party to tho
Ia. diplomatic appsntre made By President Clevs
land, and we censlsn -, saecton of to rep
tries who deny the hatssonblo unity Of this xxion. and
who during me Essslol either fought for is success
continue to 10 and ceolxre his condus this
inova of disabled Union soldiers from Cove rnment en-
ployment by means Of the disroputable device OF the
offensive partisan sanene formulated " ias Post
partments and by the President himself
fourH-Time does not bar the Cha Inns OF the soldars
who fought down the rebsIIion. the gratitude and
Justice u che country and therefore, we demand such
equal treatment to all such soldiers entitled TO pen
sOns undsr the sid laws by commencing payment
sons from egh. twolye dollars per month and the
granting OF pension to all such soldiers arc dis
those who ssr3ei 10 the war with Mexico We condemn
the removal b. President cir~elsnd OF the Medical
Grant and Garfield who have steady frcads of
the Union soidlers and their relss-seit by men who
Iuh-The American laborer Is the udt IN the pros
Perly .gd stability Of The 6epubc Tue od Worlds n
No peasant class ever bS treated ia America Tho
Republican party has protected and fosered the labor
OF this country that Its compensation II larger tnan
Is real ed in any other nation It has guarded and saved
II froE he degraded competition OF contract labor from
China ts ncdgcd protect IL from the pauper labor
0f Europe. We demand hat ample provision shah 10
their vsrco Gseres.s and 'ueh laws should provide Tor
State Dosrd Of Arbitration for the aejast,Heut
and capital, including the question OF screen
ing coal and others peculiar 10 tho
mining interests 1f the state in ofer that the miners
be assured pay for all work done by them, aud
labor should nave ts just proportion Of representation
snch BOARD and further declare that provision
should &c made by Law whereby convict labor shall not
b. brought into competition with the other labor Ia tho
state.
SiIth-we are opposed to the British policy advocated
by the Democratic party in this country under tho
snise OF tarn for revenue only The E.glsh theory
OF free trade which has degraded its labor at home and
industries Cypress people OF ireland 10
imposed English interests upon the people of Tho
who know the wrongs Of their native conatsy under
English rule join their fate with the Republican PARTY
the Introduction q he free trade policy Ia America.
Sepsnhwt favor closer Commercial Intercourse wltt
leah commerce Ia al possible quarters We espe ialy
urge the establishment Of better commercial atoms
ana the enlargement OF trade with south America
We favor the Increase OF American shipping " al prae
Eighm-Ths Republican marty inaugurated Civil
Service reform and enacted tie present Cly Service
law II will faithfully maptain It AID cheerfuly aid in
any needed amendments 20 give it full force. We look
with regret upon the faHTo IT tho present Admnistr-
tivn 10 promote the rs;Dr.n vf the Civil Service %
auspciOusy begun under Republican Administration.
hlnth-Ne demand that the public domain. Including
forfeited nnoarusd lands within the limits OF srani5
made ~ railroads other corporations, shall Ice dis
posed OF only 70 actual settlers In limited guam
Tenh-ws oppose any chang. IA the laws OF currency
and finance that VIII Increase the burdens OF the debtor
class We favor ~ revision OF thu patent LAVE for tho
practised thereahdcr We favor such pracca Improve
element Of oouuclton IN the transportation OF tho
country. We fnvoI 10 ;id enforcement OF all laws Tor
EiereHM-Tlr Rot h lean party of Iowa. while q
steady uphOldoi "a ils slt and duty OF the State TO
regulate tho Traffic l. cnor ey such methods as VIII
supP-ss tho rnVs - 70 evils has never made the sup.
S Of @ S of P. sn ss aw %. ts s
people Of Iowa ut a non-Part'an election
ority that alike the votes OF Republicans
and Democrats. We declare now for iar and thor
strstt It's efficiency or prove its iheciency before It
repealed give way other hottest aud earnest
system Of dealing with The liquor traffic ". alraIgn
and condemn IL, Democratic party Of Iowa fol IT. -e'Ion
In declArnt for S25C license compulsory every
comm uijr regardless OF local opinion for cealrins
again In Iowa inc sale OF wliskey ara a other aeoh9e
salo0Ls giving freedom she liquor tre!rc tnst has
not f t. S%r Sc aEf q i Ss Doctrine of the control
and regnssS,e,95n OF railways pn, tns PeSp' a
G%a ' SSsa Wa. hsRPSsH =" tho
supreme Court OF the United States
mission ,r the SUPERVISION ana regulation
We favor the election OF railroad commits
soners by the people
Srteenth-IIi the death Of General 0rant Tie nation
has lost Of the greatest AID Lest aien KNOWN 10
history For Lis services 20 the nation our
dnbounded gratitude for his death profound
aLd 10 ais widow and family extend oinceEest
sympathy and coincidence.
William Larrabee, the nominee for Gov
ornor was In Connecticut in 1892 but settled 81
CermOnt Iowa. age OF twontyfour and identified
himself thoroughly witt tho interests OF the latter ste
Judcious In wheat and real estate laid the
foundations OF his business prosperity. He has been =
member VI tho State senate since lse7 previous 20
which time he a candidate for Congressman.
RELEASED UNDER TIE room DEBroRs ACT