Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1885-08-21
Strong State Ticket Nominated in
Ohio by The Democrats.
THE PLATFoaM ADOPTED By THE
CONVENTION.
A Case of Yellow Fever Reported in
New York City.
A CONFLICT BETWEEN STRIKERS AND
THEIR SUCCESSORS.
LARGE SHIPMENTS OF GOLD
COIN GOING EAST.
a Murderous Kluklux Band in
Georgia.
ESPECIAL TO THE SENTINEL

Ohio im Con venttOn.
COLUMBUS, O., Aug. 20.-The Demo
cratic State Convention was late i'll
assembling this morning, owing to q diff
Guilty in getting seats for the delegates and
visitors. The Subcommittee on Resolu-
tions remained in session until 5 O'Clock
this morning, and then being unable to
agree turned the subject over to the full
committee, which was still in session at
10 o'clock. The Democratic Convention
nominated Hosdley for Governor and
Warwick for Lieutenant Governor by &C.
clsmation. The Committee on Permanent
Organization reported Hon. John Fallett,
of Cincinnati, rs permanent Chairman.
The Committee on Credentials reported ali
the delegations full, and no contests. A
scene was created in the Convention at
this point by the introduction OF
W. A. Miles, of Columbus, a member
of the committee appointed at the
late meeting of the State Voters
Union TO memorable the State Con.
ventions Of the Two parties for the re-
| submission of the second amendment to
the vote Of the people. The report asked q
| r~esubmission of the second amendment on
| closing saloons or Sunday, and q general
| remedy for the existing evils from drink
tariff. A great uproar was created in the
convention by q glass OF water being hand
| ed to Miles while reading the report.
Charles d. Martin was nominated foi
| Supreme Judge.
On the third ballot Gibson Otherton
was nominated for the vacancy on the Su.
preme Bench, vice o. Key, deceased. The
ticket was completed by the nomination oil
Peter Brady for Treasurer, James Law
| renee for Attorney General and Henry
Weible for Member of the Board on Public
Works. All we're nominated by acclama.
ton. The platform was read at 2:30 P. NJ,
and several sections were received with ap'
plause and unanimously adopted. The
convention then adjourned.
A part of the platform is as follows
We congratulate President Cleveland
and his Cabinet IN the suspicious begin
ming they have made in the necessary re.
forms of the Government, aud we heartily
indorse their administration. We approve
of the measure taken by the Democratic
Congress for preventing the acquisition Of
unearned lands by railroad companies,
and the Democratic President in firmly
holding public lands for public uses, and
in preventing their unlawful %usurpation
We affirm the platform principles adopted
by the Democratic National Convention.
held at Chicago in 1884. We commend
the administration OF Governor Hoaf'ey
and the work OF the Sixty-sixth General
Assembly as wise, honest and economical.
We especially commend the fidelity OF the
Democratic members Of the Sixty-sixth
General Assembly to the pledge OF the
party in favor OF licensing traffic in intox-
icating liquors, and we denounce the fraud
and hypocrAcy OF the Republicans in de.
feating this wise measure Of REFORM"
The platform declares the Democratic
party ia as it always has been, opposed to
sumptuary legislation and unequal taxa
ton in any form, and is in favor OF the
largest liberty Of private conduct consist
emit with the public welfare and rights Of
others; OF the regulation OF the rights Of
others, and OF regulating the liquor traffic
and providing against the evils resulting
therefrom by a judicious and proper
graded license system under the present
Constitution Of Ohio. Such system Ia for
hidden, and taxation Is limited to property
uhd AO4uASA w W AAOoouACu Wy l9 money
value. "We, therefore. are in favor OF the
Constitutional amendment which shall Der.
NIT such a system, and we promise its
submission for adoption by the people, II
necessary" Three-ffths Of every branch
of the next General Assembly will probably
be composed OF Democrats. The platform
declares that the Democratic party favors
arbitration as q means Of settling the
differences between labor and employees.
We favor the establishment OF an inter
mediate penitentiary for the reform. of
prisoners not belonging to the criminal
classes, the adoption of the pending Con.
stitutional amendment, changing the date
OF the annual State, County and Com
gressional elections to November" The
platform declares: 1--WE mourn the death
OF General Grant. As citizens of his
State. without distinction of party.
we MOURN his loss and cherish the memory
OF his modest and heroic character and