The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1888-06-29

approved By the Republican party. of to-day
Allison's hand his genius, his industry, aided
In securing to u.s.
Mr.. Hepburns speech was received with gen
erous applause. as was that of Benjamin n.
Bosworth, Of Rhode Island, upon whom de-
volved the duty OF seconding the nomination.
RUSSELL A. ALGER.
There were cries of What S the matter with
Alger.s' and responses, Hes all rightr, as
Robert E. Frazer, of the Michigan delegation,
took the speakers stand. Mr.. Frazer said:
michigan comes into a Republican conven-
ton for the first time in its history to ask OF
that convention favor. Michigan has always
proved true to the Republican party and Michi-
gan always intends to prove true to that or
ganization in any political battle which may
be fought. We find the Republican party to-day
out of power for the first time in its history.
Heretofore, during all the battles that you have
fought. during all the great contests in which
you have been engaged, Michigan has been
modest in her demands of the Repub.i lean party;
but when we find this party out OF power, when
we find the Democratic party controlling the
Nation, we do not stop to argue by what means
or methods that party got there, but we come
here to provide for you the ways and means OF
turning that party out of power. As long as
every thing was going along smoothly with the
Republican party Michigan had nothing to ask;
but now. when you need her, we come here and
offer you man to lead you to victory in this
campaign. We will supply you man who
will draw upon all sources OF strength The
rich will trust him, for he is man of business
and affairs. and his honor among these men
mas D6cn ana always VIII De uuQu6StiOndDle.
III you think that he is not a friend of the
poor come with me to the city of Detroit,
where he lives; enter with me into the poor
man s.home-aye, into the very abode OF misery
and there mention the name of our can
didate, and you will find that next to
their God, among the poor people of
Michigan, tie name of General Russell
Alger is in their hearts. 1t is not for me
to tell you the story of this mans life. need
not tell you of his daring deeos. His bravery
is written upon the bloodstained pages
OF his country's history. His acts of cour-
age and bravery are familiar themes at the
camp-fireS of these men who have left
those scenes behind them. I can say to
you now that these soldiers are not to be with
US long. The politician and the statesman
will always be here and always wanting office.
I present to you business man as WELL This is
to be business mems campaign. II
we are to fight this battle on the line
of the protective tariff let the lawyers
look up the fees after the battle, but let
business men do the fighting now I
can further utter no better words to you. can
inspire your hearts with no better theme for
thought thanto quote to you the words of the
widow OF John A. Logan in speaking OF General
Alger. which should by written in your hearts.
Would that some infinite power would enable
me to write it upon the sky so that ali men
might read it, She said of him: "a man who
has proved true to his friends can be trusted
by his country
Charles E. Eoyes, of Massachusetts, made
brief speech, seconding the nomination OF
Alger, and was followed by Patrick Egan of
Nebraska number of other speeches were
made seconding the nomination of Alger, and
eliciting all the enthusiasm of his followers.
CHAUNCEY NJ DEPEw.
Amid great cheering the name of New York
was called, and through the clapping and call
ing Senator Hiscoclz took the stand. Mr.. His
cock said:
The united Republican party of the State of
New York is represented here to-day, and by