Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-06-26
0UAY'S CHOICE.
-wrs2 NOMINATED FOR GOVERNOR on
TsE SECOND BALLOT.
-7 ta Pennsylvania State Convention at
aSlsrab.e hisreS. Manifested
Nst1S-Saaur Wsuss Posss
Fl L1.slaz, Governor.


Considerable Interest Manifested
N.st1s-Ssaatr Wauss Posss
e. Lss.,aaat Governor.
...,.rnor -Geo. wallace Del,meter.
.....,rnor senator Watres.
f...-rsl Antir~ -Thus. D. steward.
......, state Com.-w "A. Andrews.
.....-..... pa. june p Although .
cam State Convention was
n O'Clock this morning. the .
.. ..-au ro gather in front OF the .
.... r.u-. A-
r Andrews "a little after 10 .
Kim. convention - order. Secretary .
tuo rlll ior the convention ant +.
.I f.ero
....-..r..l cill. Gen. b. r. Fisher. Of I
moved that the contesting
-..rt. delegates be admitted with a .
r.ra e..h. This was opposed by .
- 81 Plank. and Chairman Andrews .
.. uHoniiug controversy 10y de- I
..r..t nothing was in order but the F.
.,...r r-luiraton-
t-. of Philadelphia nominated .
.~ Graham Tor temporary chairman. .
.te1 unanimously, and was eS-
.--.. platform He briefly thanked
-ol for The honor conferred .
--oe- ou Contested Seats Perma- .
l- alton and on Resolutions were .
-,I all at 10 .3u the convention took .
.r half au hour.
Committee ON Resolutions had some F.
a-roe.u- upon the platform and F.
80 when tle Convention recon F.
Woods, of the Committee ON +
Permanent Organization submitted the re-
was unanimously adopted max
Waiter Lyon, of Allegheny, permanent
t.e o.ler temporary officers
rtirued
lr.r0rei speeches by NIr Lyons and .
.- -.e convention took a recess for an .
u. about halt-past two O'Clock when .
.....t.Hn was called tO order AGAIN. I
l.nert, Chairman of tne commit
Resolutions. took the stage anu .
M .e platform as follows. and 10 was .
sly adopted.
rHE r-,rroiu.
U..emore the Republicans of the Com
rw.a.tl of Pennsylvania. iu convention
,.u.el send iratcrual greeting 90 their
.-r brethren throughout the nation aud
.rI...ate them aud ourselves upon the
.ll principles and The PATRIOTISM OF
..rrui lean citizenship. For the chairman
our National Committee Mr.. Quay, we
... a sense OF lasting gratitude Tor ms
t.L.e-s service iu the last Prcsldcuii1l
-..Ir-u. and commend his bearing under
-. SANDERS which his successful leader
.u of our party has purchased Tor num-
citizen, member ul tnc 'eAei"i ~
..ubiv.a- Secretary of the Commonwealth
Dol rHH IS /
~..-c Treasurer bv the Overwhelming
F-.-a- of his fellow citizens. and as p
~-.rUf the United State he has won
r.-..r, our respect and confidence.
r....l.rr with the sympathy and the
..,..f .- lrty we make the following
f principles for the better
t.cal government and the 0eue-
fellow citizens,
eve that every lawful voter has
-.- t0 cast "a free ballot 40 every pub
..-u and have 20 properly colnteu
.. certified, and we call upon congress
-..n- such legislation as viii prevent
IMPRESSION on Justification OF the votes
fellow citizens at elections FOR OH
..-. To national government and Will end
rcal slavery throughout the nation
Urr care for che welfare OF those who
..n the field of battle carried triumphant,
.fh. .ur.uriplcs of Republican lalth VIII
end 0u.vwlcn the last loyal soldier OF tue
..r.I u.r shall have entered into his hon
.r,I nest. and we ask Congress 90 grant
.trl.em service pension to every union
.r and sailor who served iu and was
rab.v discharged from the army or
..r of tle United States
rrar'uim which tlc citizens of the border
..rf.o, of our commonwealth maze uron
t. general government tor reimbursement
.--.. Joss they sustained in their homes
.-I property uf fhe hands of the enemy
during fU. .I'e war Is one which uatiofA
n.t-..-.,n should respect and honor, and
.....r.-.. uf.r our Coucrcssmcu the use OF
...-..rrrer ,f.rt fo have 10 quickly and
..rI.t..r satisfied
Moe. I.r,. -l. r4r,f bill called the Me
r'rI.r n. n t.. form iu which it was
.-. ur t.e House of Representatives
.r. .l.l tlc criticism passed upon
... fae English Parliament as an
.,.... teI Interference Dy "a foreign ma +
OBJ. relt of the American people
American Industries.
-nrm one ~ the earliest principles
nrtf when we declare that Amcri- I
rser, should. like American manu- /
recc.ve national protcCuon, and I
a,f 0f tle general government the ]
r.,. Enforcement 0f the laws forbid /
H'rrce into the employment IN TINS
plupcr and contract laDorers OF
.0.r nations.
W-e upon Congress the immediate F.
..f asking such legislation as VIII .
-u.r- rl. .mnortatiou and sale of oieO
-arue a.I of intoxicating liquors IN .
uouNellth. contrary Co our acts OF
-,ulF regulating aud restricting the /
empower every state 10 enforce lls +
l. aW, u.at.ur thereto I'm the manner
.Nrtaucc with the intent and pur-
Wrl which they were enacted BAl- .
n.Orm u.s. and viii remain. the watch F.
i .. our party iu the every state, and
especially congratulate our political I
r.a u New u ork upon the TACT thdt
-l their Democratic Governor could
form. lc.c0ull not wholly defeat their
.rs fn secure "a free ballot for every
American voter throughout their state.
W.r.arrc the members Of the next Gen
Assembly with the duty to pass such
-a,. auJ f necessity should arise. to pro
l.r. such changes in the Constitution
.r State as viii ensure 90 every voter
.l.err ,ccrcsy and freedom in exercising
of SUFFRAGE.
Eru.uost thirty wears the finances of
State have been under the control of
nlrtv During the time we devised
stem of taxing corporations which
..s as a pattern for and has been taken
Guide by many sister States In their
-f, to collect revenue for public pur-
~ nave NAlu OFT iut Ocul WulCu |
Democratic party of this State created .
time of peace, we have almost
u-, ,hcj the debt which the Demo
party of The Southern States iutict-
uroa us during the civil war, and .
a-l wc lifted from the lands and .
-Ufa al our fellow citizens the bur .
State taxation
a.-rte depression under which our agri- .
interests now suffer has made the .
system ol taxation bear too heavily .
and wc. therefore, pledge our .
rlteu tlac burden aud rs far as
-n cllalrc taxation. To that end
nuend that the surplus revenue
.I from state taxation Doe used t0 les 4
.A-lsu uow laid upon real estate /
purposes hy applying it SO far as .
legislative wisdom avail, 20 the .
o the appropriation for the sup
Pre- common schools and % making
-ron for the care of the indigent .
the expenses 0f the jury system
.n.iiuc the general elections. IL .
crc should bc necessity for en-
surplus revenue We favor a
1ltao.c Increase in the taxation
of corporations.
mmeud that the local system Of
so reformed as % permit the
money capital for local purposes