The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1886-09-02

eiaIism and Communism, we favor such wise |
legislation as may insure that harmony which
and empoye. We recognize the right of |
all men by association to promote their
mutual good and protection in every way anat
We favor the creation by Congress of a Ma
tional Department of Labor. the head OF
which shall be Cabinet officer. whose duty It
shall be to collect, systematic and publish
statistical information relating to the Social
sanitary. educational and commercial con-
dition of the workingmen of the Nation. We
demand that all officials, State or National,
charged with the duty of enforcing laws whicn
provide for the proper seehs1y % o. racfca ene Tes
g. The United States Senate. in refusing to
order an investigation of the means by which
a seat IN that body was procured for Henry
B. Payne, has disappointed the just ana
reasonable expectations of the people OF
I. The action of the Ohio Legislature last
winter in ousting from both Houses OF that
cured by shameless and admitted frauds
upon the ballot-box, and reppcing them with
those who through the suttages OF ta the Pee, ss
action in the interest of fairness, honesty,
electoral purity and good government, and
8. Favoring as we do every legitimate and
constitutional means of diminishing or
eradcating the evils resulting from the
mending such legislation as will keep abreast
with enlightened public sentiment on TINS
question, we commend the DOW law do
wise and practical measure tending to that
g. The Republicans of Ohio rejoice in the
progress of the cause of home rule for Ire
land, and send cheer and greeting to Glad
stone and Parnell, with the hope that the
struggle they are making may be crowned
with success. We at the same time commend
the wisdom of those national leaders in de-
claring that only native Parliament can
properly protect and foster tine na.aye
der the pernicious influences of the prevail
ing free trade system and doctrines.
10 We heartily indorse the administration
| of Governor Foraker for its happy combine
| ton of prudence and energy, and for its
brilliant achiev meut in refundIng the pubic pubic
| hundreds of thousands in interest; ana we
congratulate h m upon the wise and econ om-
pointments. have been brought about in the
public institutions, and especially and not
ably in the State Penitentiary:
| II. In common with all loyal people or the
land, we mourn the loss to our country OF
| that great Republican, as well as great
soldier and m Ulysses s. GIs ta his a
| honorable manhood, patriotic devot1pn to
country and loyalty to the principles of Re
and did so much to advance. We shall evel
| treasure his memory and cherish his deeds.
ROBINSON NOMINATED.
1t was after when Governor Foraker de
orer ths point iSr Keller Of
| vile. arose and moved the denomination OF
General Jas. Robinson by reclamation. There
was not dissenting voice, and when the
question was put the response was one tre
mendous AYE" There were some calls fol
Robinson, but business was continued.
SUPREME COURT JUDGE.
Nominations of candidates for Supreme
Court Judge were called for. A Hamilton
County delegate moved that Joseph Cox be
nominated by acclamation. This was re
fSeys% sse @otien tom was t9shas%Sn b EaFnhas
presented the name of Marshall j. Wiinams Is
der j. Critehfeid. of this coun
ty. The announcement was received
loud aee Ke% 1f pre@
inaries, named an Athens County boy TO
the place, Judge F. S. Knowles. Ex-Governo
platform, began eulogy upon Judge jos: Coz J
of Hamilton County. In giving the record o
Judge Cox, his service upon the bench. % espe
esofion es1z dufns eases the was asa given The
! that Hamilton County has not had
] Strong point. Mr. John o. windship, in be
half Of Cuyahoga County. presented the nam
of Judge Francis J. pickman, of Cleveland
{ rose from his chair on the convention f1ool
and seconded the nomination. of Jos. Cox, Q
Hamilton County He laid particTTihair Mar stres nnm
pleted the nominations, and a ballot was OF
: dered.
THE FIRST BALLOT.
The call proceeded without 1ncldent unit
!, Franklin County was reached, when Char
!: man Keller arose and said: Frank lin COUNTY
. thank God! has got q votes for Mr.. Critci
Ge~ntv cast her 80 @ Votes for Dickman; Han
: ilton County cast 63 votes for Cox, for WI
liams and for Dickman. Dickman's FRIEND
Convention, COW % and applauded every vote fc
n their candidate. The first ballot resulted
y Cox. rs: Critehfield, lO7g; Knowles; % %; WI WI
a liams, 17Sh: Dckman, 1S8, Total, I23. Ne
: | eSSary to a choice, 362.
g THE SECOND BALLOT.
No choice having been effected. secon
ballot was ordered. Gains for Cox were r
: corded at the start. Cuyahoga, however, sti
!, voted solid for Dickman, and Franklin sol
u for Critchfield. while Hamilton voted 65 fl
!, Cox and 3 for Williams When the roll hs
II drew the name of Knowles and changed Il
!, vote of Athens. Several other counties askt
u I leave to change their votes and did SO, bl
u there was no stampede, although Dickms
nn was slight gamer. The result of the secor
~ ballot for Judge was announced ann as follow
e Cox, 24l; Critchf1eld l3; Knowles, 4; w
a. iiams, 1888; Dickman, ls7 Total, 7s3. Nece
d d sary to a choice, 1852.
d ON THE THIRD BALLOT,
lie Hamilton County cast her IS votes solid +
" Cox. There were numerous small breaks T
le Cox, each of which was applauded. AT Il
;" conclusion of the roll call. there were sever
changes of votes, one of the most notable
Which s was that % ot M wams and
IS Cox. George Donaldson challenged the C.
rectness of the announcement. Art
a short consultation the vote OF -, t
e liams and for Cox. Changes CO
"a "a tinued amid much excitement. Cox gainll
IS some and Williams some. Cuyahoga Coun
Is then changed her 80 votes from Dickman
-. Williams. The scene was one of exciteme
6e and tumult. motion was made to suspe
ne the changes and take a new vote. Some
~ proved it, but the majority was opposed TO
ut It was finally announced by the chair tt
n, under the rules adopted no motion was in
'ss der during the taking of a vote, and
m nI changing continued amid confusion and no
" that must have put the seeretaries seer tar ,1 TO TN
or ton by the secretaries was beg,
IL II, when vinton County desired -.
en- order, when Representative Hilles. of
lu- mont County, appealed from the decision
s as the chair. Hilles was sat down upon, aim
ne the entire convention crying out its dis
ur proval. The chair then announced that af
,n ns the footings were made the counties would
"a, =, called for verification. This seemed to sa
~ promised and the ballot resulted: Chx,
me ,ri. Williams, 367; Critchtield 3; Diekman; s :
III Total, I2}. This nominated Williams, he n
va va ing received five more than was necessary
90 20 a choice.
of CLERK SUPREME COURT.
ted For Clerk of the SnpreTe Court W;
est MsttneTf Mert 8 Stewart Of Clark; Orange Fra;
er- of Clinton: Kerein Fitzpatrick: OF DAY.
,us and C. l.. Maxwell, co!ored, OF Senia "
,ur 2iT; Matthews, 26l; Stewart, 81; Frazer
rho Fitzpatrick, 80; Maxwell, 30. On the sec
,ns ballot Hester received 379 to Matthews
i've and was nominated.
FOR scuooL COMMISSIONER
ers 80 -, To-, Tr..+ of As
hat Ell lapPaHn' % Di hnoA, 90 Sn..nsen wora l.
;sb ing candidates, Tappan leading in the
.nt ballot The second stood: Tappan, 2T2; TT
~. nf 28O: Burgess 1872. Before the third ballot
ina completed changes nominated Tappan.
Of BOARD of PUBLIC WORKS.
md For Member of the Board of Public Wo
of i w Hahn of Mansfield, was easily n,
on. mated over Samuel Fertig, of Tuscara'
by and william Morrison, of Coshocton.
ion 1t was o'clock when the convention
journed.
can One day Bridgeport (Cor
eat newShov was carried out of the Stat
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