The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1888-06-22

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honessy In posifies- II the young man
hApp.ns 70 acquire the yfe1x 9
Hon. - his name he has ffgnf 70 O.
mand that It shzfl mot b. tae o<ssa Z
n explanation o. apology s.sr sstsf'
ward. The people hsre s1snt " ae.
m md higher standard q sntegs,ty
than that IT, presidents shall. n "a
Isszsr of accepts re F&efge hsnsseh g
oae term and then. bT tfifa1 aet
work Tor sessoad sosutnafi "a and Ap-
pal sxzin for fe->icctson- They have
I sfxhf 70 demand that he shall ssoi
premise civil service reform xirn hi'
lips and break every sEh rrofssi e 10
The ..r~sgtA 81 Jslixr Gresham.
esndEiaey hss In fae pas,sie belief thai
he viii not do snch tssinz-, bot that ne
viii. II elected. MANAGE the pnbsie At
fairs with the same common honest
tina. he has heretofore managed every.
thing. Therefore, under the clrrum-
stances and n-cessstses os our party
and wis,sous distazasing 10 the sight
ct degree tbs merits OF other earii-
date. I osIsr 10 this convention the
rarrzt 81 npFs5ri'1 iisses- Bat ncfni-
nate Gresham ard the people win bear
him on their shoulders TO the white
horse and 10 the official seat nf Wash
ingfoa. Linesia. Garfield and Grant,
The rssns Of government under the in
suiratisn Of his leadership viii be taken
froya those who Imperfect Its exist
enee and be paaced In the hands oil
those who saved II in its bour OF weak
ness and danger. In behalf Of ths
Iasosiny man, of whose struggle he Il
a living emios imeas: in behalf d
capital. whose rights he has guarded
and adjusted; In behalf OF the sol
siirrs. whose garb he has worn with
honor; in behalf OF pstriotism and
loyalty, Of which he IL a shining repre-
sentative aud example. and for the
state OF Lincoln, Grant and Logan,
nominate ~ q candidate for president
~ the United states q son OF Illinois
By adoption, Walter q. Gresham.
GENERAL nAKRisoS.
CaIcaso. June H.-When SWEET FRS
mentioned Gresham's name Ii was re
ecived with applanse in the galleries
AMI from some delegates. Gresham''
nomination was seconded by Lewis
OF Minnesota John X. Lynch, 81
Mississippi. Mccall, OF Massachusetts,
and Rector, Of Texas also seconded
Greshana's nomination.
Governor Porter In an eloquent ad
dress nominated BENJAMIN Harrison
of Indiana. Mr.. Chairman and gen
tienien OF the convention: When il
lSs0 Roscoe Conkiing visited INDIAN
"a take par. In the memorable cansa
OF that year he was asked on ever,
hand. How win New York go at TIL
presidential election - Itch me, - b.
replied. q how Indiana viii &c In DC
tos,er and | will tell you how Nes
York will 60 in November,
In October Indianas majority
OF 7nD for the RepubIieai
candidate for governor informed tn
country hos she would go. and New
YORK and the nation echoed her Octn
Der voice. tApplauseb As in lac
Indians held the key Of the position
So Although not an October stat
nov, she seems 90 hold the key OF tn
position a. before.
senator Hiscock presented the nam,
81
raAEScgy pErEw.
That name. he sail, would he an in
spira.ion 10 the country. His nam,
WAS dear to all Republicans. Hi.
coansei had lesi them and would guido
them: his el04gencr had eiectriiiet
them ansi would continue TO inspir,
them, biz broad and stste-maulik,
utteranees had long commanded tn,
respect OF the people. not of New Yorl
alone, but wherever heard. As chic
magistrate OF the republic his superb
his matches executive abilities, hi
thorough knowledge OF affairs, hi
ests and the nations capacities, hi
perfect integrity, his business and con
sideration OF the rights of men. hi
fidelity 10 Republican principles wouis
assure an administration promotiye o
national development and progress
II he were nominated the Republican
party would not be compelled 10 max,
DEFENSIVE CAMPAIGN.
True, he was president of grca
railroad corporation, and there wa
not farmer or mechanic or common
laborer il New York who would vOi,
against him for that
In nominating Harrison, ex-C;over
nor Porter said briefly. ''in iSsS, a
In iSsl, the Republican masses OF tn
coantFy seem never 20 have been NOR,
fully aroused and eager for the strng
gle than nov. Give Gen. BENJAMIN
Harrison yoar command 10 lead then
and they will Immediately fall int,
one and press forward With eathusias
sic confidence g. victory. The coa
vcntsan that lately me. at st. Isoui
disappointed the Democrats OF indi
ana ly refusing 10 place an Indian.
candidate ON their ticket. The preSen
condition Ut Indiana Is the Republican
party's opportunity. benjamin Hsr
risoa WIS never guilty OF mentioning
his ancestors e. gain public end
His reliance is his great forte.
IL Was twenty minutes before tn,
convention got into working order
Then the chairman stated that at tn,
time the recess was taken the name O
tieneral Harrison had been pre- sentes
To the convention, and asked whethe
there was nny second. Terrili, q
Texas, was the 6rst 20 respond. III,
declared lniiJaa 20 he the pirota
stats Of the coming contest; that
BENJAMIN HARRISON
Was the man who could certainl,
carry that state for the Repuh icai
party. His voice had been heard II
every political contest for three years
he had demonstrated his qualities o
leadership. and was devoted e. the in
terests and principles OF bis party. ans
q man OF unYu.stionahle ability ans
antirinr Industry. tie stood the reei
ri any man who might he mentione
for the Office Of president. ard wouie
command the enthusiastic support Il
every state ot the Union. tApplaaSe
The hand ii destiny hal marked Gen
cval Harrison IS the man 10 lead tn,
party on q victory. (AppianSc
,iallsngcr. oil New Hampshire. ais
seconded the nomination II General
Harrison. lie said IL was scarcely
neec 'sagy for him 10 make any idi
tsenal comment. The convention va,
hers in friendly rivalry to name NJ.
only aay nominee - ths psrty but
naiuc the mex, President. Thew wa.
no AcfimOnv IN the roatast. and that
wss one of the most happy inciieai.
al the gathering. New Hsmp ,hir.