New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-06-12
THE REPUBLICANS OF OHIO.
PROMPT ACTION IN THEIR CONVENTION.
ONLY ONE BALLOT NEEDED-JUDGE FORAKER
AGAIN NOMINATED FOR GOVERNOR.
rBY TELEGRAPH TO TIE TRrBUyr1


SPRINGFIELD, Ohio, June 1.-THE Repub-
lican State Convention met at 10 o'clock to-day The
eghtyeght counties of the state fully
Over 1000 persons accommodated in the wigwam
built by the people OF Springfield in the market place
and given to the convention free OF expense ExCon-
gresham j. d. Taylor. OF the Guernsey District,
temporary chairman lie made effective address, in
which he said:
BY combination OF crimes accidents aud blunders
this Government, with an its great interests has passed
out OF the control party that saved from treason
ana disnion into the hands Of the party which, through
Its leaders, sought for four long and bloody years
tear IL from Us proud place among the Nations of the
earth aud hurl its discovered fragments into the
vortex Of anarchy and dissolution. This
crime OF crimes condoncd by the over
unrepented Of by its chief participants rears its head
again In the Government at Washington
the speaker outlined the issues the coming contest
and severely criticized tue Democratic laundering in
State and National affairs Amos Townsend. of Cleve-
land made chairman and took his seat at
the afternoon session.
Judge Joseph d. Foraker OF Cincinnati, nomi-
mated for Governor the rst ballot by vote OF 469
and the vote was made unanimous. General Robert p
Kennedy was nominated for Lieutenant Governor by
camaton. Judge George W. McIlvaine was renomi-
mated by accamaton to serve his fourth term in
the Supreme Court. John q. Brown. Of Jefferson
County. was nominated for Treasurer by ac-
camaton. j. A. Kohler, OF Summit County,
nominated for Attorney General and Wells s. Jones'
Of Pike County, for member Of the Board OF Public
Works.
Cannon were fired in honor of Judge Forakers nomi-
nation and mucn enthusiasm shown the ticket
The platform is highly commended. The convention
of the largest aud best held in the State
The accommodations were ample and complete.
The committee on resolutions included L. b. Gunckel,
W. II. Wet, Charles Foster, John Little, Charles II.
Grosvenor W. II. Taylor, c. l.. Poorman. E. B. Taylor
and William Mckinley. jr. The last named as chairman
tI.a
adoI ted:
The right 10 vote accorded by the Constitution OF the
United States Is the of the whole ceope, and
must be secured at all hazards To every citizen In every
part OF the Republic exstng guarantees must be sacred
ly maintained and additional provided II necessary
that the equal protection OF the laws and the equal ell
oyment OF the suffrage shall fail be abridged In
any through the oonniy ance, neglect fraud Of
The Democratic party which owes its National victory
last fall TO the wlfu suppression of the ballot cannot be
looked 10 for the enforcement OF these constitutional
guarantees and the bope OF the friends OF equal laws and
equal suffrage Is in the Republican party which pledges
We want such legislation as will harinonze the rela-
on OF capital and labor and promote the welfare Of the
people and protect and foster the Industries OF the state
We favor the establishment OF National Bureau Of
Industry. the enforcement OF the eight hour law and
general education. wherever It is needed.
We denounce the importation OF contract labor and
favor the stringent laws 10 effectively prevent II.
We opposed 10 the acquisition Of the public lands or
any part thereof. by non resident aliens.
We in favor OF protective tatin which Will en-
courage American development and Furnish remuner-
atvo employment 10 American labor. and we are OPP
posed 10 ihe British policy advocated by the Democratic
parry under the guse OF iarn for revenue only.
We demand rcstoat on Of the wool duty Of 1867 or It's
ful equivalent. and denOunce the Democratic Con-
FOR falling to make good the pledges they made In
This behalf
in lowering the National nag upon the public buildings
at Washington rs mark OF respect to man , VINO dis as
honorHd the and sought 10 destroy the other VINO
planned with cruel determnation In MS hiding place Ia
Canada uvcrwhem the Northern citicswh nreand to
sweep death their inhabitants by scattering every
where the germs OF Infectious aud fatal diseases ,..,
The elevation important and honorable offices OF the
Goycrnment OF unrepcniant rebels whose political dis.
abilities have not been removed j. nagrant violation or
me Cosstiialioa anu an sn 10 t1s ne m ope +, 'S S
Who'll, 1g"ey ann ,r we ia snnr in The ne
apI ointments FAR made against un0n soldiers aud
Union men In tehalf Of those who fought against the
The Republican party which enacted the present Civil
law will faithfully maintain IT, and cheerfuly aid
in n needed amendments 10 give full force. and II Is
committed extend the law 70 all grades Of service to
Ample appropriations should be made to enforce II in
letter and sriand all laws at variance with the objects
Of existing reform legislation should be repealed Eay
ing accomplished this much the party pledges Itself to
sti further and higher reforms; it looks with the deep
regret upon the failure OF the present Administration
cionsiy begun under Republican Administration.
The Republican party OF Ohio demands the repeal OF
the Limitation contained in the Pension Arrears Act OF
1873 that all invalid soldiers shall share equally and
their pensions begin with the date OF disability. or DIS
charge and not with the date Of application.
We dcnounce the Democratic party for the destruction
o, the scott law and the consequent increase OF the
mepr Of an annual revenue OF - BOO 900 and while rec.
oguiLng thel peoples right 10 amend the organic law we
demand the enactment OF such legislation will give us
the practical and efficient measure for the regnla
ton and taxation OF the liquor traffic aainabe under the
Consultation. . ,
the Democratic Legislature for ts treach
cry to ts pledge the subject OF contract labor ana
arragn 1t for incompetency aud eNtraVagance In the
management Of the Penitentiary. We denounce the
present Democratic General Assembly for It's eNtrav-
agancc corruption and wanon disregard ot the true III
terests and good name OF our state
The Republicans OF ONO. In convention assembled,
tender General ULYSSES T. Grant our warm sympathy
this time OF his great suffering. and assure him OF ou
great faith in love him. and earnestly hoIc that
he may be restored 10 health and be blessed with many
day. among his grateful c0untrymen.