Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1888-06-08

Ontt The nomination was seconded
by AIr. james 4. Mckenzie, of KEN
lucky; Judge Twigy, of Georgia; w.
NJ. Morrison, OF Illinois; Mr.. Stout,
Of Michigan; Mr.. Dawson, Of South
Cnrolina,nnd Mr.. J,ightfoot. of Texas.
Finally tho call WIS concluded, the
motion to suspend the rules was put
and carried. and the chairman dc
cIarcd that Grover Cleveland. having
received more two thirds Of the votes
cast, was rcghls'ty the nominee Of
the Democratic party for President
Of the United States.
Roswell Z. Flower. of New YorG,.
sent up to the clerks desk n resolu
tion that when tire convention ad-
iOurncd it should he until 10 o'clock
Thursday.
There was Il storm of dissent, and
upan'being.put tOn vote the rcsolu.
ton was defeated.
Then 4 rhdtiJ for nh adjournment
until Sp. m. wag~ mattc, but the con
vcntiOn again disscnted!
Senator Voorhees, rcncwed.tlc mo-
ton to adjourn until Thursday luorn-
ing. II was seconded by Licutctialrt'
Govcrnn: White, of California, wis
appealed to the convention To be
careful and deliberate in their ton.
At los p. M. the motion to adj
.iourn To 10 O'Clock Thursday morn
ing was carried and the convention
adjourned.
Turnnn was nominated for Vice
Prsidcn5 III Thtsgsda,.
CLEVELAND AMI THUnAIAN.
1t is reported that if that "noblc
old Roman Allen q. Thuruunn shall
be rendered the Democratic pomina
ti@n! for tue Vice Presidency, he will
not decline it. A law reccnbiY pass
ctl by Congress makes Ike Demo
cratic line az succession sure through
the Cabinet, and even though death
dealt two blows ut the White House
the wisdom, patriotism aud economy
Ola Democratic administration would
DO preserved Il il BE- true that Mr..
Thurman will accept the nomination,
It Is rs nearly certain as anything
human can he certain that Tic Demo.
cratic nominees will be Cleveland and
Thurman. Tlut means the nrn,,siDp
OF th@ interest and The energies OF
the Whole Democracy. Clcyoland
gives agSrcssiveness, Thurman on.
thuslasm to the ticket. Democrats
Will charge the lives of the Republi.
cahs with rushing. sweeping force
not felt IN years before. Clcvcland's
bold aud daring leadership has won
him IN admiration that lie did not
posHess four years ago, and his fear.
less course has thoroughly inspired
his party.
Thurman's puro and upright stt.;;cs,
manship, his splendid record rs a
champion Of the people, his huils
grown gray i'll the public service.
have won for him the voneraticn and
affection of Democrats everywhere.
Ii Che whole country were search.
ed from hamlet to hamlet aud house
to house it would be difficult to find
two men VIII in all the acts of their
distinguished public lives are 80
thoroughly, so conspicuoAsly, so in
tensely Democratic rs Grover Cleve.
land and Allen G.. Thurman Cleve.
land ard Thurman The names Of
these two great leaders ring together
with all all the harmony of Jefferson
and Jackson-destined to he remem.
bered rs they have been, to'be hon
ored as they have been, and IN spite
OF like misrepresentation alits misin.
terpretatious Of their acts and utter
ances, to stand with them IN history
us the'opltonents of pnternalisin and
speciafprivilege and as the opponents
OF tLe'great Democratic principles of
personnl and religious liberty, local
aelt- government, and taxation only
for pub!icun,l'ncyerfop pRiyate;ends,
----JStuts.
NIB DAVIS BIRTHDAY.
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