Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1890-09-11
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excited great eataasAs1l. II tact toe
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solaeUn4es ire spe4 kei 5 Eotes VAS -
aua t8e GA account 81 the XoellefS4s
clesEfag.
Nr. TAI, after nm salng the reading,
moved tie Abortion u the resolutions
Nh.ch uss o0ae Isl zn unanimous VOTE
tie neat 0gdeF 81 business VAS tne
Houla4l .on 81 cane 1ate f0T secretary
of Stake. bat upon uct OF u = delegate
from WAYNE. the hoay proceeded -
tae OF ce % AudiloT-0eaeEsf
ssmuel Is. Burrows. ~ Aan blfIeA
county. then nominated George ".
stone, tae present county clerk 81 Care
ronatv. Ibs nonlnAti0n Was sup
ported Is the calhoun, Barry and Lail-
sRs deleEatoEs.
Er.huF Joaes, Of Masksgou, plaeed
ia nomination the name OF paniei =.
Soper. lie SAID u was no fault % ms
ttaI he hadn't an empty sleeve. lie
I eued 10 20 Go the Wal, but they
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extreme youth.
&C. Maxwell, OF Bay City, supported
/ Col. stone, aud Peter Wright, OF Naynt,
supported Dan coper's nom NATION
| Delegate r.btits, OF AewaYgo, also sup
| pogtej Mr. soper.
The call showed that Stone bad :
goot majority and before the result or
| the ballot WAS announced Mr.. eoper
/ arose and moved that the nomination
/ of George w. stone be made nnani-
| nous. The motion carried.
The vote tor Mr.. Sopsr was 23s, while
| Col. stone received o5f votes.
The call for nominations Tor the or
fice OF Attosney-General was then
maize, and =, IL. stuart, OF kalamazoo,
nominated John X. Carr. OF the same
city. Hon. +, i. Jhl placed N nonl
nation the name Of 4. 4. Ellis. Hon
Charles ;. Hampton, OF Petoskey, IN
tcrrupted Mr.. URl and said that he had
teen requested By The Fifth district C
present the name OF Mr.. Ellis Dir
| hl subsidized, and when the Tenth dis
trct was called, Mr. Hampton was en-
abled 10 let oil MS little speech. 1t cyI
deptly did the gentleman n great des
of good TO relieve his feelings IN TIN
way, but the audience were FESTIVE anC
continually called time.
Hon. W. X. Burt, of the Eighth, sup
ported Mr.. Ellis; Mr.. Howell, OF tn
= Fourth district supported the nomina
ton OF Carr, and called attention q
70 the adviSability of distributing th'
Offices. Quincy A. Smith, OF lnghan
county ana Ilbbits, OF Newsygo. and
delegate from Wayne, supported Eli;
The convention went for Ellis by Al
| overwhelming majority, and y. II
r | Stuart, of Kalamazoo, withdrew Ia
| name of Mr. Carr and moved the unar
. ! imous nomination of Mr.. Ellis. tn
motion carried.
s David Bacon, of Niles, was nominate
+ Tor the Office of Commissioner OF tn
I state Land Office by A. j. Shakespeare
The nomination was made unanimou
10y acclamatlOn.
=, Toe nomination for a Justice of tn
: Supreme Court was next taken ~
J. | Elliot G.. Stephenson, OF Wayne
= placed in nomination the name OF j
+ W. McGrath. He called attention t
: the fact that Detroit had no represer
5 tatiye on the Supreme bench, made
;. speech IN favor OF his candidate.
= T. +. Bsrkworth, OF Jackson. said b
!. had intended TO nominate Thomas !
q Wilson, of Jackson, for the Office, bl
r that in consideration of the circun
stances, he thought it best 10 withdra
/ his name. Edwin +. Uhl, of Gran
e Rapids, supported McGrath, and so dI
i I. X. Phillips, of the seventh dlstrlc
e George II. nurand, of the Sixth, SUI
ported him, although, he said, he ho
intended To nominate Mr.. Newto
). of his district John ". McGrath W.
then nominated by reclamation. Upc
r motion of Samuel w. Burrows, DAM
+. Soper. of Newaygo, was nominate
, by exclamation for the office OF Seer
tary of state.
Is Upon motion Of Charles r. VIII
+ man, Perry S. Fitch, of Pontiac, W
d nominated for superintendent
a Public Instruction, by acclamatio
- David A. Hammond, of Charlotte, "
n in the same manner nominated for
u | Member of the state Board of Educ
q ton.
"a Ed. Ryan, of Marquette, moved Il
er nomination of ID. J. Campau as cha
y | man Of the state Central Committee
"a reclamation. The motion carried.
John j. Enright then arose and pI
sented the following resolution:
LAS citizens OF the commemorate
}" Michigan we mourn the death of Ho
ct | Isaac p. Christiancy, and express o
m pride in bis acts and LIES work WIN
," have added to the good name and hi
u honor of the State of Michigan,
as which he was an honorable and &C
id scientous citizen"
sd THK PLATFORM.
e. Edwin T. Uhl, chairman of the Co
Oh mittee on Resolutions, read the pl
II form, which, condensed, consisted o
cy re-atiirmation of the principles adopt
- q. the Democratic National Convent
no IN 1888. II condemns the Tariff b
uF the Lodge Force bill, the policy OF z
p ing bounties TO promote coinmere
.H relations, the last State Legislature, a
10 the Republican party IN general
10 The convention gave votes OF than
40 70 Hon. |. ". Weston and VI. III. 10
,st | and adjourned at 10 O'Clock.