The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1888-06-27
ALLIsoN's NAME PRESENTED.

posing.
ALLIsoN's NAME PRESENTED.
There was no further second OF General
Harrison's name, and Iowa being reached
Mr. Hepburn, of that State. nominated Sem
ator VIM. b. Allison.
The candidate have named" he said,
I'VE of Iowa commend TO you. A man of
that calm pose of mind who seeks the meth
DDS of u judicious conservatism, and yet who
has on all occasions the courage to do right
Who excites no anger and has no enemies.
Who is sagacious, conservative, versed in
the details of public business, and whose in
tegriiy is above the reach of calumny. Who
has the respect and confidence and kindly
regard of all who know him, and on whose
candidacy all classes Of Republicans can
unite, and so uniting he will lead "A harmo-
nious party to a satisfying victory"
GEN. ALGER NAMED
When Michigan was reached Mr.. Frazer,
of Detroit presented the name Of Gen. Al
ger The candidate which Michigan would
propose, said Mr.. Frazer, was a man who
would receive the vote of the rich and poor,
of the white and of the black. The rich men
trusted him because he was a man of bust
ness and force, and his honor always and
always would be unquestioned. If gentle
men thought he was not friend of the
poor, let them go to Detroit and enter the
poor mans home and mention the name of
Michigans candidate, and they would find
that next 10 the name of God was the name
of GEN Russell A. Alger.
GEN Alger's name was greeted with ap-
plause which lasted for some minutes. The
nomination was seconded by Gen. Chas J.
Moves. of Massachusetts, Patrick Egan, of
Nebraska, and Messrs. Estes, of North Caro-
lima, and Eggers Of Arizona.
HisoocK NAMES DEPEw.
The roll Of States was continued and
when New York was called the delegation
from that State arose and led the applause
which greeted Mr.. Hiscock as he proceeded
to place Chauncey NJ. Depew in nomina-
ton.
Mr.. Hiscock said that as Chief Magistrate
of the Republic, Mr.. Depew's superb abili-
ties, his matchless executive equipment, his
thorough knowledge of affairs, his broad
comprehension of public interests and the
nations capacities, his perfect integrity, his
business and consideration of the rights of
men, his fidelity to Republican principles,
would assure an administration promotiye
of national development and progress. If
he was nominated the Republican party
would not be compelled to make defensive
campaign.
Mr.. Hartley, of Minnesota. said: Min
nesota seconds the name of Chauncy NJ.
Depew. Nominate the great man of New
York, and don't be afraid of the grangers Of
the Northwest. Minnesota will give Depew
5000 majority. The speaker said that he
came from the greatest granger district in
the Northwest, and il would give Depew l5,-
900 majority"
SHERMAN RECEIVES An OVATION.
When the State of Ohio was called
the first really great demonstration of the
convention was made Delegates all over
t.ie hall climbed upon chairs, waved, Amer
lean flags and shouted at the top of their
voices. The galleries join ed in, and the ap-
plause become rapturous. Some ladies in
the galleries who had brought white silk
umbrellas trimmed. with small American
flags, opened them and twirled these striking
banners around and around. while the cheers
and shouts increased in volume.
This scene continued for some time. and
was not even equalled by the one which soon
followed when General Hastings. of Pennsyl-
yania,wa presentad TO the convention to pre-
sent the nameof Senator Sherman. He was