The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-08-23

PloGorm--William Malone, William
Flanagan. w. +. Gaines.
Orgonizdtion-E. ID. Bland. b. 5
Hooper, w. w. Worsham.
CredeHtidis-W. W. Evars, Joseph f.
Harris. 8. T. Drewry.
FIFTH DISTRICT.
Pldtform-A. S. Gravely. c. T. Poin
dexter. ID. II. Pannill.
OrgGnizafiOn-J. II. johnson, j. D.
Perkins, Hon. +. Parr.
Credeatiols-J. w. Payne, ". I.
Brown, j. q. Crockett.
SIXTH DISTRICT.
Plaiform-B. W. Babcock, r. A.
Fulluile. j. A. Langley.
Organization Rev. b. i. Fox. II.
Clay Harris. ID. ID. Jackson.
CreadeRtidis-J. +. Eskridge, George
Y. Houston. Allen Eyans..
SEVENTH DISTRICT.
Platform-E. g. Brayles. j. G. Nc
Cuen. Carter n. LOuthan.
OIganizatiOH-R. II. Fife, G.. Il. Lee
G.. NJ. Zlnkle.
Credcatiols-W. +. Maiden, L. +.
MdIlulu. H. T.. bIlfnin.
EIGHTH DISTRICT.
Platform w. c. Elam, W. A. Strolh-
er. r Il. Farr.
Orgdnisoti0n--J. A. Brooke, +. ID.
Howe. +. w. Maddux.
CredeHtidis-W. j. Thompson. j. T.
Jones, j. \. Harris.
NINTH DISTRICT.
Pl0tfOrm-J. G. Fowles, G.. W. XII
gre. IL. w. Noldway.
OrgonizatioH-A. w. Dickinson, 7. s.
Blair, John b. f. Mills.
Credentials r. w. Dickinson, Har-
vey Young, w. 5. Repass.
TENTH DISTRICT.
PlotfOrm-W. 4. Craig. +. w. Hub
bard, j. S. Stevens.
Orgdaiz0fi0R-W. C.. Franklin. :. c.
Allen. j. w. Barrett.
CrcdcHtinls-S. Brown Allen, j. W
G. Bryant. r. A. Noel
After the committee reports had been
all read. Congressman BOwden moved
that a recess be taken until O'Clock
this afternoon, in order TO let the com.
mitees get together and report. The
motion was adopted and the C0nyen
tion took another recess until 9 o O'clOck.
PERMANENT ORGANIZATION.
When the Convention was called 90
order at hall-past seven o'clock The
committees reported The committee
on permanent organization named Hon.
GeOrge.E. Bowden, Of Norfolk. for per
manent chairman. ami the following
first vice presidents. W. w. Ashley. of
the First district; r. O.. Banks. of Nor
folk. Second district; Edmund Waddill.
Jr..0 Richmond, Third district: General
Stith Boiling, Of Petersburg, Fourth
district; Major j. II. Johnson, of Dan
Vile. Fifth district: Hon. j. J.. King. Of
Shenandoah, Sixth District, Hon. j. T..
Newman. of Page, Eighth district,
Major II. w. Holiday, of Scott. Ninth
district; Hon. W. +. franklin. of Ap-
pomattox, Tenth district: and Hon. J..
S. Blair, Of Wytheville. and A. u.
Dickenson. of Smythe, at large.
General Asa Rogers. of Peters
burg, was made permanent see
retary and n. q. Reed. Of
Norfolk. sergeant.atarms. The re-
port OF the committee on credential,
recognizes the PRIME facie delegates
from York county and Portsmouth and
divides the vote Of Hampton and Eliza
beth City county between the two dele
cations. IL was adopted without aa
amendment. When Colonel William 4.
Eiam came forward 10 read the plat
form he was loudly cheered.
THE PLATFORM.
The Republicans Of Virginia. in State
Convention assembled. congratulate Oh,
people of the Commonwealth and the
Union upon the happy restoration Of
Republican administration i'm Federal
affairs. and reailirm their devotion to
the National Republican party and ii.
principles. with their earnest apprOya.
of its policy Of protective tariff
which favOIs and renders necessary
the repeal of the existing Oner.
Gus war taxes on tobacco and
fruit brandies, and whereby American
labor is secured in its best rewards and
American production its best markets
while it affords abundant means to pun
sue the noble scheme Of patriotism ard
craftsmanship. thrice proclaimed by a
Republican Senate in the Blair bill. e
afford generous aid TO the free schools
of the State by national appropriations
The Republicans Of Virginia, averrine
their positive knowledge that a tru,
return Of the polls in the olec
tiOns Of last November would have
given the electoral vote of this State {,
the Republican ticket, congratulate
President Harrison upon his election
despite fraud here and elsewhere. an,
thev promise his administration tina
hearty support which il has already
demonstrated that it well deserves from
all good citizens. Confident in theil
strength and steadily growing II
numbers. the Republicans of Nir
ginia hail the triumph of the Nationa
party at the last election as harbingel
of the victory which awaits their OWL
State party in now resolutely taking
the field in response TO the Widespread
aud still spreading sentiment that de
mands complete change and reform II
the administration Of the Common
wealth. rs the OAif ahN'iu"AD AfiANA tA'
reparation for evils resulting from
Democratic ascendency for the past fiy'
years. Defying the frauds of th
Democratic managers, they come t
name and elect the Governor, Lieuten
ant Governor. Attorney General, and
majority in each branch Of the Legis
lature that are to be chosen this year
exhorting Republicans everywhere &
remember
First. That loyal adherence by al
/ Virginia Republicans to the Republican
party of Virginia and lis organization
I is indispensable TO harmony and sue
cess.
Second. That full recognition of th
civil and political equality OF this party
as organization and It's constituents, b.
national party and administration, "a a.
essential condition precedent 10 sJcl
recognition here or elsewhere, b.
friends or foes, and that this alone ca
insure internal peace and external re
spect. while strongly attracting all til
elements that constitute permanen
+ power and maintain victories whe
achieved.
Third. That for success the Republ
can party OF Virginia relies upon I'll
allegiance of all Virginia Republicans
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