The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1888-06-26

plausel; sherman, us; F'aine, 5; McKin-
The chairman---Gcn ]'a-rson having re-
ceiyed majority Of all a votes OF this con-
vcntion. shall his nominn N be made unan-
imous2
~ hffr SOOTHING q, PUP.
Gov. Foraker, of Ohio rss recognized by
the chairman, and advnnri 10 the platform
where he was received With cheers, and
spoke as follows: Isl
Mr.. President and Gentiemer II the Convention
The delegation from to came here all
Sherman men. They arr low all Harrison
men. [Applause.l It's oasy for us to be 80
when we remember that Ten. Harrison had
tho good sense TO he born IN Ohio. Laugh
ter and appause.l ] 81 directed by the
unanimous vote Of tha Ohio delegation to
move the convention, on behalf Of the state
Of Ohio, that the nominhiipn OF Gen. Bcnja.
min Harrison be made UNANIMOUS. Several
delegates cried SECOND 30 motion.
Mr.. Horr, of Michigan, vas given the floor
ut this point He said;
Gentlemen OF the convention: / came
here this morning hopins that this conven-
ton would nominate ont " Michigan's sons
20 the presidency. II has failed TO do so.
lI.aughterl. II you wani "a know how we In
Michigan will stand by zen. Harrison, just
think how We have stood by Gen. Alger.
TLaughtcrl ! belong ~ the class OF people,
perhaps the number isfew, who do not think
| that know everything Laughterl. / ac-
cent and 20 does thc unanimous vote
of Michigan accept the result OF this conyen-
ton Voice in the gallery bully for YOU ].
hope that We all shall ~ home feeling that
we can now already see The hand OF proyi-
dence in Il from the star, tApplausel. We
| Aar lnt. tn n "A
head of the ticket. We have done H. Zap.
plausel. Now let MS 20 home and ratify the
action Of this convention, and In order 10 do
| that. Michigan unanimously supports the
motion to make this unanimous vote.
AT this point Senator farwell, Of Illinois,
stood up on his chair TO address the conyen-
ton, aud there were tries OF Platform,
platform" lie, however, remained stand
ing where he was and sfok m follows -,
do not intend 20 rake speech, We
have had speeches enongh already. Illinois
will give her electoral vote 10 Gen. Harrison,
| and directs me 10 second the motion to make
| the nomination OF Gen. Harrison unanimous
| Applause and cry OF 'Buily Tor
| Gresham"
Here Gen. Hastings, Of Pennsylvania arose,
but there were cries Tor Depsw, which Mr..
Depew responded 10 by coming TO the plat
form. His appearances was cheered loudly.
I
enthusiastic and exprcsscd themselves 10y
waving fans, Handkerchief and everything
else. while Mr. Depcw stood calm and erect,
After the applauding ccnsed lac addTcsscd the
convention rs follows
Mr. Chairman aud Geniicnanoi the Conventions
As an honored member " an honorcd
State vote TO make this nomination unani-
nous. TChecrs.l knew when came hcro
| that Ohio would carry away this body.
| Laughter and cheers. was perfectly will
Ing 10 accede 10 IL, bccause IN the experience
of national elections, when an Ohio man Il
nominated he always wins. lthecrl This
convention will adjourn in different tenn
pcr from any that has been held In quarter
of century. No candidate before
the convention expected 10 succeed and
no one is disappointed. (Chcer aud laugh
teri We 90 away without any heartburn
ing. hut full Of enthusiasm, ~ We came here
for whatever the result might be. Good.
New York II the metropolitan city OF TIL,
union, and men from oilicr States, as soon
as they get too big ie- t,eir own common
And when New York ~ v Ran too laiFl
for his own cssamonwesIh, and who won
move. she adopts him. (lAughtcf) And
New York adopted Benjamin Harrison and
voted for him solid, and you concurred ~
her views The voice 81 New York aud thu
voice OF this convention viii be The voice o.
the American people next November
speech. You don't want statement o.
principles. You don't want anything cx
copt 10 feel IN unity and sympathy that en-
thusiasn going FROM iliis convention am,
responding To every part OF the country
which, like the beats an,d throbs Of the heart
send blood cycrywhelc, shall come bacl
again In one Of the old-iimc victories To-
Rcpublicanism; for. Republican principles
for the salvation Of fhc industrial inicrcst
Of this country, headed BY soldier Gen
Harrison.
Loud applause followed, during which Mr.
Depew descended 70 b., seat and the who'll
New York delegation rose 10 congratulate
him. one OF the mcmb,rr standing up viii
the picture Of Cen Harrison In hi
hand, swinging II oscf the head Of MIR
Depcw.
oEx. nAuiXo,
Of PENNSYLVANIA. fhs gentleman who pu
John sherman In nomin alton.
Mr.. Hasting asccndsd the platform ah'
was greeted with loud applause
Mr. Hnsiing, Of rcnnsylyanin--Mr. Chair
man aud gentcnans fennsylynnia INSTRUCT
me to congratulate you because you lit o.
: your feet loud lau hier and applause
/
sylvania had 10000 m1ioriiy for any candi
date. Applause. Or. Harrison has nor
than 10000 malodt 70 Pennsylvania
: loud applausc)
0EN. M 'EmoS,
I OF Iowa, came next D. said; Gentlemen o
l the Conventions am illl Of sorrow, not be
4 cause the man Of ny int choice has no
been nominated IL this convention
hut because the nsmmbled wisdom
here has nominal man agains
, whom the Dcmocrn cannot ny on
single word. uobd applausel, NJ!
heart Is full Of pity TO- the .guill.dnyeu u
!. the Democratic Sanctuma. loud applause
|. No nomination could have been made b.
/. these patriots which fluld hnd warme
applause In the heurt 4 the American pee
~ TApplausel III lands before you
: citizen al incoruptibo ne and gigantic IN
I tellect. fapplnnse1 q man against who's
: character no words OF dummy dare be nj
tered and my irat n ight was, what ca
I. the Democracy aay al nst himY' A soldier
: a statesman. simpler ided "a child an
tender hearted NJ am GER loud applause
Z that II the Kind o. lef for the America
!. people. That n the "a Of standard beat
or 10 reach the voter The mountain tooJ
a and IN the valleys-il few York and IN "a
cabin OF the black M Of the south. lou
applausel. lows ser me 81 say that a. "
I wiib,lrew our candid 4 10 do we prompt
!, respond 10 the wise dee OF this CONVEX
. ton. Aud Iowa thisi /, need not tell yol
will stand where she always stood, hol'
!, ind the Republlcan h. aer IN the yanguar
Of freedom and Of IN y loud applause
y Mr. nor1ni Z on MAINE,
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