Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-23

precedent 10 such recognition here OF elsewhere |
by friends foes, ana that thia alone can insrre
Internal peace ard external respect. while
strongly attracting all the elements tnot con-
sttute permanent power and MAINTAIN Vicofies
when achieved.
BgcArBy.
Third. That for success the Republican party
o. Virginia relies upon the allegiance Of al VIZ
ginia Republicans, the cordial recognition que
IRON IT'S national Bllies and the righteousness o.
ia cause. appealing 20 the people not because !.
loftily condescends 70 call itself their friends Dnt
because II Is OF tho people. for tho people, aun
claims nothing but by aud through tho pe0pIe,
because IL made outrage free aud aiWayarcspec.s
AMI defends the popular will aud the Dalvt-
box, which Tho Democratic oigHruhy despises
and deiraudE because. rs our -onstlu!Ou'
laws, ana history attest II i the origiaa huhol'
rcstorcr and ever-reoiy champion OF our iiee-
= hOol system, now deprived OF lfec DOCKS ~
the hereditary foes 81 popular education anu
elevation; because Il j. tho jealous iTieuo ol Va:
insane poor. whom 70 rescucs from the lalis ana
pOorbOuses % which the Democratic authorizes
consign them. and whose females II ehieias cast
snd west from violence ana debsuchery Dc
cause 70 lightens the burdens OF the A1-Ia1cI.
Gnd practices an economy In Mrkine contrast
with the extrryagaucs which in tho last hfe
years hos squandsrcd on the mere adinlhlD.Ia-
ton OF government million ana mar OF uVi-
mrs IN e1cess Of what four years 81 hepuDhcah
administration have demonstrated W "
necessary therefor: because its blhO et-
Confederate fathers and sons ioribiy tell
tho disabled ex-COnfcdernte or tho woo"
2
sympathy or euccor for each and a. % turHi
can surely 10 found in IT. ranks, because II
favors tho rights and demands Of honest iabor'
who's wrongs, ~ against convict LABOR, IN
ported pauper and contract latOr, un!u-t e1Ic-
tons In taxes and road York. comOinah'hs 81
interruptions capital unfair laws. unlat
judicial decisions, &c. cry - earth aho h7hfcn
| tor a redress more oncciual ana speedy man
the Democratic one Of a collection OF statistics,
tecause ~ II FOR the tler Of the soil az against
the eZiOrtions Of transportation, hiuul'nlon'
combines, fertilizer frauds, and BAL rom ~
tom: because II Goes not preach hate, pre- lsl-t'
and passion "a paramount other IN IoI"r'
business. or religion; because 1t IA not on no.h
sides or no side Of any pubic question, stals
as rs record Ia Virginia proves; because
II does not declare for putting pracucal
| farmers IN official agricultural p"-luoh-
and then turn ont such farmers 70 PIT in poil-
| cal editors cx-caValry brlgaders, md iho lko
| because IN does not pirate Of unjust taXauonS oi
land Bnd then Increase its burdens by new assess
mont; because IL readiusied tAe STATE oop,;
when the Democrats have disaflustei AFTER 81
their vain aud false protest actions 20 mo con
trary, and bccnuso It alone has sho"h
au honest disposition and compel y.
capacity 10 manage this debt; because II
Is folly 20 hope for Federal Repuhl'can
| policy 20 prevail unless we arc maniulls loI ~
In all elections because it Is manifest that lbs
party offers the only FREQ, rightiul, ana pohce-
ful solution o. the race and sectional dinerenc's
which the Democrats pcfaisicntly inlame' una
because in every thing state and national Hepup-
licanlsfn truly represents the popular a-piI"-
tons for American progress ana prosperity
sIiysB.
Fourth. That we are 10 favor o. the speedy
restoration ~ silver % its full monetary tun'-
| tons by It's full and unlimited coinage ~ mo
national minis. and a. stop ioWari su-h
| nc ion We recommend nc coinage Of The mnNi-
mum amount now provided for ~ law-Si0"VV
] per month.
Fin. That our party win foster tho oyster
and ASKING Interests Of our state anl protect tie
natural oystcr-bod for tho sole u7e OF our Own
! people, and Will oppose the transfer OF t-a'
| righfs & any one. and especially 10 foreign
| Gshormen. as advocated by President cleveland
| in his message on the Canadian treaty.
Sixth That Wo are for tho repeal ot al IaW'
| state and municipal whereby our farmers and
! truckers are required 20 pay special taxes for
the sale Of their products In the cities Of the
| Commonwealth.
Seventh. that We proclaim az false the charge
that tho success Of the Rcpuiliran party ~ VIZ
ginia would endaUger tho social order ana civil
| tzglion % the state, and plnce ignorance am
vice over Intelligence and virtue. TINT our
party ony dcmauds tho security OF lie, hi erfy,
nnd the pursuit OF happiness for all GWelcr- ~
| the Oid Dominion, and that al shan he allowed
i0 exercise their political, civil ma religious re-
latous In accordance with The highest ciyiina-
! tion Of tho age.
And whereas there ia no other Iub!l" question
which no directly and largely iayolycs the pro
grcss and prosperity 81 Virginia nnd her people
nor sO seriously concerns the good namo % ilis
| Commonwealth as an honorable ana cpnc'usF
settlement Of the State deht which the IuAuhcrrt
| OF The Democratic party for four ycors nave htf
| absolute power and favorable opportunity 700
and have mean while cOnteotcl themselves ~
measures that haro only embarrassed l.r
| creditors enTapped many OF orr cii.-
| zeus into ycXatiols ana costly dlllcu'-
/ lies. and generally aggravated tiud-
ton already intOlcTable: and whereas iIe
| policy Of tileso managers in tho treatment ~
| This grave and momcntous ISSUE has h.rl ID
| postpone and prccrastna'e, tLcFchy hlulls
| mil ions 10 the liabilities That hold IN mortgage
| all the urOucrtv OF the state. and when in mo
| end must De- mot and satisfied; and whereas u
| is known that thcrc Is an opportunity 70 eIc't
| tho debt settlement - defoutly desired mere
| tore tie Republican party OK virginia solehniy
Eighth. Thatn f. be intrusted with The Eeces-
| sarv power 10y the people u VIII settle me zen.
and tho debt question wholly. finally, and
prornpfv ns Il ras full knowledge that if cnn do
Noon terms that viii not odd % Inc annual bui-
| dcns az the people, and viii yet leave the Com
| monwenith ample means for the current eN.
| penscs O. q frugal administration for general
] maintenance Of our admirable system ~ luhl'
! free schools and for mcnhceni provision l"r
| Our charitable institutions ana Tic cdIe Oh VHi
| disable soldiers.
The Republican party Of Virginia points 90 is
| past record as surety for present promise ana
| fufure fulnlmcnt Moro practical than acnu-
| mental. Il addresses the pockets a. well a. Tho
patriotism Of the people. and sure li ~ neni, li
| viii move straight on % victory, constituting me
| cvasiyc yet abusive cries, caich-Woid', am
| opthets of passion and prejudice rs 'rinofrA
/ con fcssiOns Of wrong and % Wcuicd dtic1.
Peace aud goodwill for all.
ORGANIZATION.
The committee further recommend
that committee OF ten, consisting Of
| one from each congressional district, be
elected to amend the present plan OF or
panization and to certify the new plan
TO the State Chairmanto be promulgated
10y him.
In pursuance Of the above a name
from each district is suggested, and it Is
recommended also that the several dis
tricts elect five instead OF three to con
stituto the State Central Committee.
NoMINATIONs.
Colonel Lamb then moved that the
convention go into the nomination OF q
candidate for Governor, and presented
the name of General William Malone
Of Petersburg, in q ringing and eloquent
speech. .,
The nomination was the signal for the
wildestapplause, which lasted for several
minutes.
Iho nomination was seconded by ).
| Brown Allen, Of Augusta, IN a spirited
speech. Other seconding speeches were
made by r. A. Paul (colored), OF Rich
mopd. who said he formerly had been
kicker, but now would say: Lead on,
master, l Will follow thee" Also by
Harris (colorcd), Of Dinwiddie; Warren
$. Lnrty, of Rockingham; u. =. Gray
Of Rockingham, and +. W. HUBBARD, OF
Buckingham.
The speeches generally eulogized
General Malone, advcrtcd to the popu-
lar Republican claim that the Democrats
are going to make q race issue, and pre-
dicted under the goyernorship OF Ma
hone prosperity and equal rights for all
On motion General Malone was de
clarcd the nominee by reclamation, and
the convention rose, cheering yocife-
rously.
Colonel Lamb, Of Norfolk, and Mr..
Hubbard. of Buckingham. were appointed
a committee to notify the General OF his
nomination.
TIE ross ACCEPTS.