The sun., 1891-07-14
OHIOS DEMOCRATIC PARTY.
IT WTJL NOMINATE A STATE TICKET
At CLEVEEAND.


At CLEVELAND.
GOV. Campbell VIII Probably Re Renamed
the First Baliot-His Opponents
Working ZeaIousiy to Heat Him.
CLEVELAND. July 13.-The vanguard OF the
Democratic State Convention, which will be
held In this city tomorrow and Wednesday.
are already in the field. Campbell will surely
be refominated for Governor on the first ballot
unless something unforeseen happens between
this time and Wednesday morning. The three
candidates are Gov. james E. Campbell OF But
Ter county. Lawrence s. Neal OF Ross. and Vlr-
gil p. Kline Of Cuyahoga This city Is the
home OF the latter gentleman, and great deal
Of work is being done here for him, both openly
and secretly. When the Campbell men on the
State Central Committee voted for this place
for holding the State Convention 1t was under
stood that Kline was not a candidate. Had 1t
been known that he was in the race the Con-
vention would undoubtedly have been held at
Columbus. the central part Of Ohio.
There are 700 delegates In tho Convention.
and 1t looks at present as II Gov. Campbell
would have 500 OF them. Neal $50. and Kline
co. Just before THE Sun correspondent left
Columbus lie asked Gov. Cam pbel how many
many votes he claimed on the first ballot
He replied: We'll. that depends on how
many candidates there are. II Neal. Kline.
and your humble servant arc entered In the
race I believe that will have $50 votes. Should
Kline's name not be presented will have
more than that. There will not be moro than
one ballot I am confident OF the nomination
on the first ballot"
Notwl, outstanding tho Governors confident
tone. the opposition are making hard light.
and II Neal cannot be nominated there Is talk
Of compromise candidate. Some OF the dele
gates say that the fght between the Campbell
shrd nq f'oi or le compremiss S candidate shout bs
nominated In order to secure victory In No
A conference Of prominent Democrats is
spoken OF Tor to. morrow In order to see what
can be done 70 hen! the breach s made mad by the
bell men look on this with susDiolon. and cay say
snas she m Was va male I for delegates and that the
Campbell men won once, and they DO not pro-
pose to throw away sure thing for an uncer-
Four Ohio congressman were interviewed.
and here Is what they said;,
be. and ought to be. the nominee Of the party
He has made good Governor. and is entitled
to or Gm IN ssy and
consressmnn. elect Harter-A movement is
consrsssman-ele es mi Layton said: II am for
siaise iE WEefe re- hail irom:. is divided. and will
.sr s's oHs1 ws SsSTH % al h' 5s
men, The Governor Will surely be nomt-
mated" ~
tlon Of the State is divided. Jackson county is
three for Neal and two for Campbell For
es%Sbs 6' and es
ought to both withdraw"
ncr ia. Sfata
10 1889, is here working hard for he old friend
that j. is not proclaimed from the house tops;
for, . great share Of the work. o
Mr.. Neal does not wish to take the Chairman.
ssa ss Of Tn al H cssss e fns s
WA be a hard On one shis year. , i9T as Coy: Camp:
tion. fought on q national issue. and: should
Ms81ss wilt ia the 4 ssiRs.
publ an party IN 1892. Should defeat him
4ffa Feor@ to a9 viii p s
our banners next, year IN a battle already won
before we begin tho light It Is for the people
y cincnnati i With its aity delegates and
sorEns AGAINST Gov
ton but from present tndica,ion5s 5 they viii
over fact feel
the Central State Committee. Norton. !sle;
that he would TAKE cha!TS Hf all
commi tee. The Nea! men say that Norton is
Interest. It T is not thought that Kline viii de.
velop much strength outside Of this tCuyahoga)
COUNTY Hs will 5eGsys Ps
is where the big crowds are. while Meals quar-
tors at the Wedel pre- nqs 80 extensive. A
ol the s
4 Is a remarkable fact that the feht for the
90 fan6y %
month ago. McKinleys weakness has become
painfully apparent since his nomination and
The platform upon which the coming battle
son o az and orton Of the State cen-
ns q hf STATE asvo hi sssr sssn
asi as sso ea on n isaains Issues TSs
national AdpinistIatlon and the Fif-
Iyflrst Congress will be den @Aen0uncsd M for profI.
lnd derstood. viii Be as follows: .
We demand the reduction Of tariff taxes. |
and we WI tae ops p 5ar
ps should GO into the public treasury Tariff
aastr'ul and corrn1ptinS They hey plpnder tho
sled agriculture. retarded manufacturing. cre-
aiel trusts, DESTROYED commerce and cor
rw law passei BY the
Congress as nn iniquions and oppressive
measure. and IN injury to the American
The pnrty will also congratulate itself on tho |
passage OF tho recent Australian ballot srs;
EN-. but upon the iinanc al question there will |
.oinaGs sentiment is strong. there 10 lively |
opposition and many conservative Democrats |
lre urging that tho financial question DO not |
\, ada N issua Mt all