New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-05-09
GRANITE STATE REPUBLICANS.
AN ENTHUSIASTIC CONVENTION -pELEGATEs TO
CHICAGO UNINSTRrCTED.

CHICAGO UNINsTRrCTED
Concord, y. H., May SpcciaD.-So many Rcpub-
hcans never gathered in NewIfampshire at a similar
convention since tho formation Of the party as par
tcpated to-day in the choice OF delegates atlarge to
Chicago. Over GOO took part and the gathering IN
cluded nearly all the prominent members Of the party
in the State. Senator Chandler often inquired
for, but did not como from Washington. Congress
man Gallinger, chairman of the State Committee,
called the convention TO order and made brief ad-
dress. His references TO John Sherman and Edmunds
were received I'm silence tho Of Depew Grcs-
ham, Hawley and Allison appaudcd; more
thusiasm created by the mention OF Senator
IIarrlsons name; but when Blaine" spoken
the convention burst into cheers, delegates jumped
TO their feet and swung their hats, and the uproar
lasted several minutes. This was the only reference
TO Presidential candidates during tho convention.
Judge Henry f. Burnham, young lawyer of Man.
chester, presided, and made able address on Ma
tonal issues.
On the first ballot Ex-Governor Person c. Cheney,
OF Manchester; Congressman Jacob II. Gallingcr of
I Concord, and Hiram A. Tutle, of Pittsfeld were
elected dcegates-at-large; and ex-Mayor Alfred t.
Batchcldor OF Keene, elected the fourth delegate
by accamation
Editor o. c. Moore Of " The Nashua Telegraph
chairman of tho Committee on Resolutions prepared
the PLATFORM which confined TO the arraignment
of tho Democratic party and instructions to delegates
this day elected to Chicago to use every honoraoio
effort place in nomination ticket That VIII COM
mand universal confidence, defy every ASSAULT anu Do
resstless the polls ticket that In Its triumph
which We unhesitatingy predict, shall restore 'ho
Government to the only party that is National IN us
aims, Just IN its purposes, humane in It's methods
loyal in its achievements, and progressive and Ameri-
can in its principles
The Ist Congressional District Convention eicc'ou
John L. Peary, of Marlborough, and Edward IL
Gilman Of Exeter delegates Tho lld Coh6ioS
slonal District chose Chester Pike, OF Cornish, ana
Charles II. Greeneaf, of Franconia- Tho delegates
all representative Republicans, identhed Win 'o
various industries and professions OF the state ana -
TO Chicago uninstructed and without pronoueeu & Pe
erences majority OF them feel disposed 10 tT,to
the lead Of the New-York Republicans III seio.uS
standard bearer realizing the importance UI s., HeS
ton acceptable to that state. Inc Pa4S IL. ond
Hampshire was never more earnest, ass.tI,n On Ma
harmonious than now, and lively cahparis pri canvass
ona state and local Issues is certain i,,oS over
for delegates, while Of the moss 9PrI Feelings
carried on in the state resulted In 10 Ia es among
bitterness and half dozen unsuceesSa eeatisfacton
the most prominent candidates cypress bonorably
the result, and admit being alty ysnferd into tho
beaten Personal preferences only Iast sumner
canvass and none OF the rivalry creaeH in any
by the great railroad fight was manio'''N