New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-06-17

umphs and defeats, was fittingly decorated loi
this great assemblage. large picture OF NC
Kinley was suspended in an oxidized silver frame
over the stage just above the chairman's place
II was arranged that the convention should occupy
two days. This forenoon to be devoted to the
seating Of the various Congressional delegations
and selection Of the new State Central Committee,
and the Committees Credentials Resolutions
md Organization At D. m the convention met.
but it was understood in advance that little would
he done beyond the selection of the temporary
officers and listening to the address OF the
temporary chairman. Robert H. Nevin, of Dayton.
After that the understanding was that the con-
vention should adjourn until 10 q. m. tomorrow,
when the permanent organization would be COM
peted and the nominations made. l.. w. King,
chairman of the State Central Committee, called
the convention to order lie said:
shall make a speech, but behalf OF the State
Central Committee desire 10 thanks to the rank
and file for the splendid support extended the party
organization in the campaign Of 1890 (Apnause.) E
that support Ohio preserved TO Republican
ISM while her sister States were swept their
ngs. (Cheers) Undeterred by the tin plate lar un-
frightened by the Holmes County tin pedler Ohio re-
mained to the principle OF protection TO American
American labor. prolonged cheers) She
returned her unusual Republican majority. congrati'
you that the Republican party OF this state ana
Nation is now fighting order (cheers) that there is
no longer Samoan dispute that 1t is decided tnat
America will settle any trouble with Italy In her own
time and her way. prolonged appause)
Continuing the speaker congratulated the con-
venion on the success of the Harrison Administra-
tion-refcrrng to the level-headed Resident of
the United States" lapplause)-On the fact that III
the campaign just opening the Republican party
in Ohio will have the support of the llustrious
John Sherman (cheersl, of the undaunted orator
of Ohio, Joseph b. Foraker. The men
tion of FOraker's name provoked the most
enthusiastic scene Of the day. Dele
ates rose from their seats and as they waved their
hats aud umbrellas and cheered themselves hOarse
it was evident that the Foraker Senatorial boom
was no longer an infant. Paying closing trlbute
to Mckinley. which was loudly applauded. Chair
man King introduced the temporary presiding
officer of the convention. CilOnel Bob Nevm. OF
Dayton WGdrs ,hs sno.ar hogan talk Of tbs secre
tary of State the name of James c. Blaine was
never heard by the convention. Little by little,
the peroration reached it's height, the audience
caught the infection, and from gentle hand-clap
ping the applause developed into one mighty roar
that shook the vast building from gallery to green
room. 1t was history repeating itself, the scenes
Of the National Convention of 1888 re-enactcd
Strong men shouted themselves hoarse and women
waved their fans in approval of the sentiment
while 1000 voices simultaneously and over and
over again repeated in musical chorus the name
Of Blaine, Blaine, Blaine.
The new Central Committee which is to take
charge of the Republican campaign is as follows ::
Ist District, Charles 7. Hayman, Hamilton County
I'D, l.. NJ Hadden, Hamilton; lid, Ira Crawford
Montgomery Iythl $ N. Taylor, champsigGi yth
With, A. o FeSsett LIicss 9; With; H. vt Grouse
Dougherty. Fayette; XI;h George W. Temple, Cler-
mont: XIIth Jerry L. Carpenter Meigs XiIlth.
f. ). Purcell, Hooking; XIVth, J. L. Mclvalne, Tusca-
rawas; XVIII, W. 5. ~Cappeer, Rlchland; .XyIth,
Charles D. Neal, Medina XVIIth, l. Il. Rose Washing
ton XyIIlth, James r. Bari Guernsey XlXth, Judge
nit XXIst W. T. Kudder, Cuyahoga-
immediately after the appointment Of these
committees the convention adjourned until .
O'Clock tomorrow morning
The evening was devoted TO receptions aud
music ana speechmaking. he Lincoln Club ten
derrd reception t. Mckinley. senator sherman
introduced the tariff champion the next Gov
ernor" to the audience Mckinley made strong
speech.
At the conclusion of Major McKinleys speech
Ex-Governor Foraker introduced and spoke
briefly. but enthusiastically Of coming Repubh-
can success in Ohio.
The Committee on Resolutions was in session
until late tonight. drafting platform for to-
morrow's convention, but material progress
was made. There were two subjects of dispute
the money question and the tariff questiOn-and
there will probably be compromise on both.