Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1889-09-05
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Nominated by the OHIO Democrat,
--Coid Water Advocates in Penn.
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Nominated by the OHIO Democrats
--Coid Water Advocates in PENN
syivania.
non. James E. Campbell OF Butler,
Virgil 2. Kline of Cdyahaga and Law
renee 4. Neal OF Ross we're presented for
the gubernatorial nomination in the
Ohio Democratic convention yesterday
week. 1t required 1856 votes to noruinatc.
Before the ballot was announced
difficulty asose in regard to the vote OF
Hamilton county, the assertion being
made that it had been recorded solid for
Campbell, while there were three or four
votes for Neal. Tie cLair said that the
vote OF Hamilton county mus, be re-
peated. 1t WAS done, giving Clmp6sll
SIS instead OF is votes. Finally the chair
announced the vote: Campbell, 3SS;
Neal, 293; Kline, lt9.
The second ballot proceeded. Tho
tctnl vote cast waa 1891, Of whien Camp.
bail received SOIL Neal, 800, and Kline,
9S.
This nominated Mr.. Campbell, and the
hall was wild with shouting men. The
baud played aIhe Csmpoell'a are Com
ing" and motion TO make the nomina-
tion OF Mr.. Campbell unanimous was
carried.
At About 3 O'Clock the playing OF the
reeogni2sd campaign air, '.Phs Camp.
bells Are Ooning," announced that tbs
candidate waa aboug 70 make hin appesr-
ance. MIR. Campbell, who WA accom-
panied by his defeated opponents. il
accepting the nomination said:
"lhis 10 no ordinary campaign, and
onr task is not Of the mere routine order.
The most Obvious duty OF the Democratic
party IS to reDpse the violation of the ua-
written law OF this country that no Off
cers OF the county shall be elected 10
third term. In spite OF the presidents
OF Washington and Grant, the stranglers
of the Republican party have deoreed
that the power shall be continued in the
hands of tho most profligate admin;stra.
tion the state has known"
The following nominations vera also
made; W. V. Marquis OF Logan county,
for lieutenant Martin Toilet,
for Judge of the supreme court; w. Z.
Borden, state treasurer; Charles q.
Miller, commissioner of schools; Jesse
M. Lewis, attorney general; Frank Hey
nolds, member OF board Of publio works;
I. j. G. Shoemaker, clerk of the supreme
court.
Hon. James e. Campbell is native Of
Ohio and is 46 years of age. He served
in the navy as volunteer during the
war and afterward studied law and was
admitted to practice. From 1876 to
1880 he was prosecuting attorney of
Butler county. He was in Congress
from the Seventh Obstruction three terms,
from 1883 to 1889. MIR, ORmpbelps Pa.
ularitY is shown in the fact that s,;apop-
SO plurality 10 the RsspS s 80 1e had
In 1885, while ~ ~ ) .sssional contest
the nonliAfsa r'another Democrat being
dist{tor - Inc Republicans carried the
Torssict in 1858 by S5S plurality. Mr..
Campbell is distinguished ns one OF tho
few men who have Voluntarily reiln-
| auiahed a pension resigning his claim
upor the government q dozen yenrs ago,
| when he became financially beyond the
neet, OF assistance. He was q youthful
gympathizer with the AbolltiopiSts be-
fore tho war and voted with the Repub
lisans until 1872, when he joined thu
Greeley movement and since has boon
Democrat.
PENNSYLVANIA PgoHiBiTroNIsTs.
In the Pennsyivania Prohibition stat
convention, yesterday week, the res
olations adopted were volumi1oEs alt
went lar outside the Prohibition question
After denuneiation of the liquor trafi
as the source of many forms of crime Sin
yioA, they dooisre against any system c
license and insist on state and nation
. prohibition, call for additional legislatio
} for tho preservation OF the Sebpatl
, favor the Australian ballot system an
: free suffrage on an educational bas
} without distinction OF sex, race or nj
. tionality; demand increased term or res
, denoe for foreigners before they are %
, mitted to the franchise and IL
. enforcement of the laws again
! the importation Of contract iaoc
and the landing of paupers az
Z criminals; declare that trusts should
t prohibited, that labor is entitled to iu
d and fair compensation and protection
o and that the liquor traffic Is the wor
n enemy the age-earners have to conten
% with; that the defeat o. the constit
II tiousl amendment on June lS.h was 8
d cured through the support given 70 t
70 advocates of tue legalizstion of the tsaH
d by the leaders AMI leading newspapers
s. the Rspu bliean aud Democratic p1rtie
q that the Dsmoogatin party havi.g +
a. more than 80 years supported tina leg
ization OF the iiquor traffic by ltcen
laws, and the Espnbliean party at
late state conr eniicn having adopte,
o like policy, tbs issue is thus clearly I
ie fined, and sli good citizens who fa,
~ the abolition OF the drink traffic by !
IS islAtive AID constitutional enactments
I'd invited to unite with the Prohibit
"A party.
II, J. II, Johnston Of Pittsburg was no
90 mated for state Treasurer.
ne FLEMING WINS IN WEST yIRatNIA.
IN TERRA ALTA, W. Va, August 2s
OF Seventy eight votes for Goff in MeE
he county we're cast out here to-day by
- Legislative investigating committee, I
" insuring the election of Fleming b.
- handsome vote.
SEc -e-@-A-
he A MINISTER'S SURPRISE.