Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1888-06-15

putess between lnrss' bodies of employees
ployEn.s: that the nbofition.of the saiool
remove the burdens; moral, physical, ped
and social, which now Cypress leDor aHi !
its cal 7,ings, and woGlu prove to be the \
s,lccess fsI way of promoting labor retef%
we invite labor and c;stitni TO units wifi
the accosnpli shment thereof.
70. That monopoly I'll the land is'wlol
people. AID public ln1fa' SHOULD be reese
actual settlers, and thnt men and woalpn
receive equal wages for sauel work
"13. That .s1r immigration laws sliDrl
enforced as 5,i' prevent the introduction
country of t.Acn,ricts, inGhntes of depan
situations, a.nI Others physically incup
for self-suppcrt, and that no person sha
the ballot in sa1y State who b not citile
United Stntes..
Recognizing und declaring rhs.t proh!l
the liquor tratfl, las become the domna
IN national politics. we invite to full la
lowship all those who, OH t,iis one dol
issue, are with 1s eiTeed, in t'ie tsll belt
this party can cEd will reno 70 sectional
snces, promote national unity aDl insu
best welfare of Oi1u nstive land"
Resolutions We're also adopted by the y
zion fnvoring the payment of pensions 70
diers and sailors, Endorsing Ike w.rk
Prohibition army Of the blue ;,nG'the sra1
de,uninS the Democratic and ltenHbllcan
for denying the right Of self-govelrl-aent
6oo. coo people of Dakotm; and, upon totio
colored delegate flpul North Carolina, [
| tion declaring "that we hold thut all asenA
free and equal, anGt SHOULD be SECURED n
rights"
A colored delegnte,sr from North Csrpsina !
the following, which, was seconded ~ SAM
and Immediately adopted:
| Resolved, That we hold that all men an
free ana equal and should be secured n
rights.
The decks were al; cleared for action
assembling of the convention in the svellI
nothing detained tho delegates excsgt tal
I nation of candidntes. rho roll OF the
was called for nominations, and whea II |
! was reached Mr.. Balm arose and w,thif'1
! name of the Hon. Gaeen Cluy Smith, i0:I
| the Kentucky delegnt ION was INSTRUCTED I
The call proceeded until New Jersey WIS
when there arose such cheering US h&n l'
been witnessed III the, convention.
Judge Morrow took the rostrum anon
uue,lt speech proceeGasi to place Tie Y
Clinton y. Fisk before the convention
dress WAS short, yet ons of the most no!l'1
livered before the convention. He pun
to Gen Fisk as u MAJ of earnestnesssa i
statesman, and a Christian. AS he cV'I
convention rose and as one man win
pulse saluted the mention OF MS hi.At,
followed cheer i'll such rapid sllccess,Va
was impossible to distinguish them. As i
the convention quieAed dowl, a 9.tsL
We're heard moving that Clinton s. 20 ~
mated by acclamatLon. Amid apln'il
question was put and carried without
ing voice. The nomination was then, WI
by u rising vote, and the ul '; .oI
came evident. A cloth which h; n.y., "a
:, beautiful floral emblem was pulie"
vealing the words Hail to the Chei.t.aI
American flag bearing the picture. no. " o al
with his name attached was at ti,s 4
ment swung out into view. SwlnSiE "a
cheers and clapping Of hands 1o ,.i lam
delegates We're tired and hoarse lne s,"
ton was kept up for ten minutes " ,ro nj
for time it seemed us though II "V" al
, cease At length quiet was res !' rbsir1
: the formal announcement by VIC .. IA
, the result the call of States was p De-:
ination of candidates for Vice Presl ,... 4
Alabama, through ]. I. Colsoll, p ,.a'ns
; nation John T. Tanner, whose '.sA .hsI
ceived with almost equal applause ~
which the hume OF Fisk was fe WI, I'd
Georgia was reached Sam Snlhn t"n YAM
l and in one of the most flower ~h \
speeches paid u tribute to the me- S- ii ,!el
I ness and zeal of one of the noDles,t:U' Nh
3 George w. Balm, of Lexington, As r.pJ
: Immediately utter the enthusiast a vrs 4
Q mention of his name had dleu ~. nn ii,
! with the convention not TO consMi w. ,.i:
4 Cries of dissent were henrd. Dut IN. ~ H.
!, the plea that he was unable to sps Uni b,
1 of the campaign, and that he ;, "V
e valuable ON the stump as al ass.''Y :. ID
The next nomination was may = y Cd
Brooks of Kansas City, made .! . " ID,
y of Chicago. The applause WIN val
: was greeted WAS hearty ana eeA''" s,r
: Mr.. Bennett of Kansas nosliliIa lriinpi
= of Georgia, who immediately We'd We'd ~
> The remuining speeches weft vii Vii TeSS
. ing previous, nominations M;rl,saf
y reached. Delegates Dick!h , OF Of Sew
i Hoffman Of Missouri, MI. msoo ot ptna:!
- Miller Of C1sgon, and Stevens " Al
:, seconded the nomination al Brooh''
,, Of seconds, were made for Smail. ,,,,,i.as
); Texas through j. B. Cantil, nop''-''
- DOehoneN. IN
At the-cpse of the rolt.cau JONI IL, fsYof
Alabama rose and Withdrew II noeb0a
"a Brooks. Mr. Canfil Withdrew ri N llBt
N nomination. OF john A.. Brooks * acsI ! "
" lIy reclamation with . rush. y .;,u f,pf
"A which succeeded Hfsk 3 nomiiia' .ea, h9ssl
" tor a tiine the co1sNentipn was ,s,sinsn p
"a "a humanity, swaEed by e,sId'f fox eRas'
~ contagious. Brooks was ca,y .ed With ~
insisted upon. he resPcaH 9sso;sei 70 \
-. the honor conferred, ana Nth bis
be Urged rnp the abandonnentd iSonnnis;s,
by clared that be, although once a.h mu 50,
NJ Weld to no man IN daavotion to MS iidsd
w. Sartv which 40 co,npletely exen up chess
ed IF seotionalism. IAs he closed w .;ns bed
broke forth, and. a short time uA converts
ad in making announcements VIZ l.;p "
tie ainglng aud oe''eo1es'S1'
10, cine die.