The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1888-04-20
o, +be Ohio State Republican
Convention Yesterday
an ENTHUSIASTIC GATHERING
,., , harmonious scssion-A Pa
' ,s,,,ic Platform Adopted and a
winning Ticket nominated
Electors Chosen.

,n,,,nyntion ,'",, itself an unusually large
sas ss TT The delegates talk enthusiastically
o',' OS,Io frank declaration by Governor
o. vi g,r Yesterday, concerning the re-
I,,ions EgTN between them ,,,,o;..od
iaaYao ,TI''' uSrE Of the convention consisted
lM ln,ofna a candidate for Judge oil the
l,,'" m na"'"1 court, Secretary OF State, mem
Sap'ff'1IV apf,I, Hoard Of Public Works, four
Tvieg,trs T at large to the Chicago con-
,S",ioH @yr, and two clectors'at large
A. IOo'clock the convention was
CALLED TO ORDER
T.. ,.m,,rary chairman General ]. War
W O!o Keller. ana reports of committees
were called for.
The permanent officers are, CHAIRMAN
ula ln' T. Lnmpson; Secretary, Alex u
E.n it",'' :: ,S:r'T.rant.at.Arms, Alexis Keller
oI'", oIIa,n # fanlrson, Permanent CHAIR
iao'", n,a. ~, Introduced and made M eX-
ila,I' T"' aJJrrss. The report Of the Com
lrn..,' ,,i,,no on iiules and Order OF business
nl','ii,J n..',fJ "" ,hot nominations should be
p"ii'L pia inns. Secretary of State; Judge
"i " supreme Court; Member Board OF
pnhir Works; four delegat.es-at-larse'
ionraltcrnatcs, two Presidential electors
",.ioroc AID The report was adopted.
"I'% Iion Charles Foster, Chairman ol
Committee on Resolutions, read the lol-
lowing report: .,,..,.,
PATRIOTIC RESOLUTIONS
,,,, r,.c.oud untrnmmellcd suffrage lies nt
Infs,,,,'t,tJnn nf the Republic nnu rcbtoFhllou
tyrv rIt.fItHtiDnIl means III sTllcs Will W,,ft
leon oyrrthruwn Or impaired sour sct'tSa ~
aud els{niSa Gt 'RS'Si rs SnllcatiOn Of the war
p,I,',nI pca,"I Ia the Constitution, WHEREBY tn4
GWavu'iIIr.ns Of the South are prnctlcAlly GehiSu
,in In ibc government Of the LatOll, hlu I tde
noSrr ol that .ccts0n Is uhlhwIuliy " ,n,, H.
(y, rIar,r thnt the DcmOcntlc party u nuM ~
,tS,nrnt Nv of power COnlesselIy prOcutcu Dy
ie .pIrrsslOn Of the franchise in the
~ ,sirm lhnt the acceptance Of power mus
,,"i iGr nppnrCnt purpose oil the party 10
teCiv"' te VIZ, i ,nrrhods mentioned and It's shame
fol'in fTol'IS,,,, NJ thr criminals who, In the stAtes
" Wsnr, illinois, lndIann Gnd Ohl0' nave
S"S"'" STYLE TIE POPULAR WILL
hy I5,n,ls and lurgcrics, Justify US III chaTg,mf
that It hhS phGtsr"l! Ss,n'. a,,nJnst ircg and
sense an ufthlIErH S""'f'''' "7
'' view Of these iacts and believing That 70 &c,
,,iV,. ibr legally qualified voler ol his Inthcte t
wv, imrair ihc public confidence IN inc iAit:
oi 70 ",la' ' rnWNt is 10 weaken and ultimately
80, tnr institutions we call upon the pa |
,,in,I: cJIIlrus ol ohio tO rebuEe the party 70,
,nrn,lbfa lnr these crimes against huHIAGci a'II
Sc demand Of Congress ihat ~ ny ,SS Io,ys "s
%Ill iW,mfr iTrrl0m and fairness in cfcctt0hs OF
rrpn,un,ntivrs to Congress- ,,,.,.,,t,
s,,uI ,Wc myor such economical legislation
As wilt project nil American INDUSTRIES llaa' S'1''
brpmNAhly pursued by NI"eElc"' '''']'''''
FOR 4 HONE MARKET.
We Insist iat our producers are entitled 70
ih"rnnlrpi 81 their own markets 70 the extent
"jthriraLIIjty 10 supply them. We denOuncG
ailrg,Fi, 10 open those markets TO the cOmpetl'
lion Of cheap labor and nbnndnnt ChpitAl o. iuI |
rIrn nations ns hostile TO the interests OF lhDOr
sHG ir.truriIyc 10 national aud individual pros
'S,Itv W rr,,nr,I the last annual message OF the
President and the recent nctiOn oil the majority
of the WAYS and Means COMMITTEES ~ uitSSt
ami oprd assault upon these Industries Mhicn
WILL Il unrcsstcl, result III lntTo1mGl'g POsy UnS
of itrc trlIc, that IN the near future VIII paTh,
lr,ror tt,tr1y our own Industries, reduce the
Conversation for labor and imP0HeFish the M
tOn 1890, ,,....-., q, ,,..s and
Olthc rrrsilcnt TO approve wise, iustand com
pfchrn,iJe IEilsion bill, giving relief 70 dis,
nbrd Yrtch'n soldiers and subsistence 70 the
6epIe,, widows and orphans Of deceased sol
iIrf,, without regard 10 the time, when diSaDll'
iIN Incurred Ut u wv NahAhp Va ASNhA'
TIE DIRECT TAX nILL,
Fourh-The people of Ohio HnfHalihed!y
condemn the refusal Of the Democratic majority
IIhr Iinusc of Representatives TO permit the
pl,i.c NJ the direct tax bill, passed Dy Lle nv
publican senate which was y proposition 10 r..
lay tn the legal States, without interest tne
money paid by them III inc beglmnlnS VI w
Waf to nj in fpprcssing the Rebellion, and to
cancel llbtihala hHlancc-principal ana inter.
r,i-,Iur itnm the Rebel States upon snid taxes;
and We lpnnWHrc Is lrchchcrOus anu coMhLuly
the surrender VI northern Democrats III congress
tn the small minority Ot the cN'C0nlcdetnteS anu l
thrlr allies and the abandonment Ol the Dill
which Ii pn~Cd would have contributed nearly
amillinn and u half Of dollars TO the rellei ol
the taxpayers UI OhIO, ,i,I.
FlnhIWc commend and endorse the admins
lmtlnn Of Governor Foraker Us wise, prudent
lalrUicRnd economical. ,.
SiNtli-Wr endorse the legislation OF the pres
Cnt Grucnlt Assembly and approve tss aettSh ~
rrlCcming the promises made In the RepupIlV'lp
PLATFORM ul lsNi.
ron joins SHERMAN.
scyrullt-Jrhc Republicans Of Ohio, recogniHng
The merits services aud abilities Of statesmen
who have been mentioned for tho Republican
nomination for the Presidency AMI loyal to any
Onc who may be selected, present John sherman
to the country Ms eminent, qualified nnu httsu
Tor the duties Of that exalted office, anu tue uGic
CATION To the Republican National convention
hi, day selected ARE directed to use all hOhor'
LIr mean, 10 secure his nomination Us President
Of the United States.
Another resolution was added pledg.
inr sunport to the Soldiers and Sailors
Home and to the Ohio soldiers and SAIL
ors' orphans. The resolutions We're
alOptcd without amendment and wlth
applause, which was augmented by the
unveIing Of Il portrait otJohn sherman,
which was suspended over the center oil
the stage.
At this point the convention listened
to several songs from glee clubs, the
burlcn of which was Sherman for Presl-
dent.
TICKET NOMINATED.
Senator EeorPlaSe,lin nomination for
Secretary Of State Daniel J. Ryan, The
rules were suspended aud he was nomi-
mated by acclamation. For Supreme
Judge the names Of Samuel A. Wildmaa,
OF Huron county, Charles A. Bowersox,
Of Williams county, Harry Pratt, Of
Lucas county, Jacob Burkctt, OF Han
cock county, j, r Bradbury, OF Athens
county, John A Price, OF Logan county,
Were presented.
Judge Bradbury was nominated on
the first ballot, many counties changing
to him before the result was announced.
For members OF the Board OF Public
Works Welos S. Jones, OF Jackson coun-
", Henry Korba OF Hamilton county
and T.. J. Mccullough of Logan county
wcru placed in nomination. Jones was
nominated on the first ballot, the otherS
being withdrawn.
For the four delegates at large to the
Chicago Convention the convention tirst
suspended the rules and selected GoN
Foraker and then named Asa i. Bush
nell, Charles Foster, William NJ: Nc
Kinlcy, Ben ButtcrwOrth and John 5
Atwood (colorcd). The rules wert
changed SO rs to vote for the thre'
names on one ballot.
The ballot resulted: Bushnell, 3IS
Foster, 5l7: Mckinley, 543; Butter
Torth, 44O; Atwood, 2lS. Foster. Nc
Hinley and Butterworth were declared
elected. -,
This result was reached after consid
cradle discussion over the fict that iou
OF the candidates had received NOR
than 4 majority Of votes. Mr.. Asa
Bushnell settled ii by withdrawing hi