Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-07-05

LIE" W ALLAIh. anu WI 20 ii"'
son. Mrs Harrison wore "hite lhdla SIX
| trimmed In gimp, Wlth hlSh neck anu long
sleeves, while the general was attlred IN a
neatly fitting Prince Albert Tue committee
| wore white satin badges, on which were the
| pictures of the nominees
| There were also in the room many oil the
| generals friends, among whom were Ten
| Lew Wallace, John H. Elan, Or D. y
| Jenckes, Ju lgo Il. Is. Martinique Or james
Mcleod Dr. Allen, + w haltord, Attorney
General Mlcheper Hon. stanton j fe'le,
John &. New and others There were, too,
| many ladies' m attendance
| When everything was III readiness 'hfF-
man tistee advanced toward Grn Harrison,
| and in deep, iull tone read his address 10
| Cen Harrison lie SAID the generals nom
| nation lett no bitterness IN the national con
vention, and that 1t was the result OF the
| decision, reached after calm delberat'"h'
that Cen Harrison possessed the qualities
that w"nid recommend INN t" the people,
| favor lie closed win the assurance OF me
personal satisfaction OF every member "i 10"
| committee WIN Inc chol'e OF w" convention
! AL the conclusion III MIR. EatreH address
| ten iaffNuihreSpohdeu ~ loI'o"''
MIR CHAIRMAN AND 1ENrlEMhN pF IHf
| COMMITTEE he Official notice "hIch You
| nave hf""eht OF Tue nomination c"l'rreu
| upon N" toy the Republican national 'oh>en
ton, recently in session at chicago eAcHe'
| emotions of IA profound, though OF some
what conflicting, character. 1hat after iuil
| delibefatiOn ana Tree consultation the repre-
| sentarNcs OF the Republican party of the
| United States should have concluded that
the g eat principles enumerated in the plat
| form adopted by the convention could he III
some measure safely conhded to my care Is
| an hol % of which am deeply sensible, and
| Tor which am very grateful.
| 81 do not assume or believe that this choice
| inor,li.s tbpt n. convention, found i'm ma any
,,' ',,,,i,,,,t ft,,.,. ,c,,,,,n,l 6d..litv to
' o'','''''' "'"' w. VI 'N''l'''''''',' ~
the p'lh'iplae OF government I" NhIch we
| are mutually pledged. My satisfaction with
| - result would have been altogether spoiled
II that result had been reached ny any uh-
worthy methods or by IA dlNphragement OF
the more eminent men who divided with me
the sufirages of the convention accept the
nomination with so deep a sense of the dignity
of che Office tIli of the gravity OF Its duties
and responsibilities as altogether 10 exclude
any feeling of expltation or pridc
"The principles Of government and the
practices in administration upon which the
ISSUES are now fortunately so clearly made,
are so important in their relations to the ma
tional and individual prosperity that we may
expect an unusual popular interest In the
campaign. Relying wholly upon the con
siderate judgmentof our fellow citizens and
the grociousfavor OF God we will confidently
submit our cause to the arbltrament of "A
Tree ballot
he DAY you nave CHOSEN Tor TINS VISIT sug-
sestS no thoughts 1nat are nor IN harmony
WIN uie occasion: 'ne hepuu,'ca', party nus
walked III the hght OF the declaratloh OF in-
dependence; 1t has lifted the shaft OF patriot
ISM upon the foundation iald at Bunker mn;
II Las maze cue more perfect union secure ny
lak'i7 al iiien Tree NasntllgO1h anu l..li-
5,,,%r, "a PA oJ
of cna,,rirt'tfon arc nat,ir,IIy. mi ,xnrttiIt