The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-07-16
rlMpBELL REN0MINATED.
,r.rs HIS OPPONENTS OUT OF
- ,,our IN THE DEMOCRATIC RACE

.,oHr IN THE DEMOCRATIC RACE
uovsrner Takes the Prise On the
SO, Baiiot-Hamiiton County Feeiinss
..nx Hurt By tho Resuit-Campbsh
s.v. of the Great Things the Party Has
81, Oh,o-A Big Day for FREQ silver
.s,arp Contest for AttorneJ-Generai
CLEVELAND. July 1.-THE Democratic State
.,.,.ntion met this morning in Music Hall.
~. delecaos looked worn OUT. having gone
nv a severe siege Of electioneering. Tho
Ali IA largo aud pleasant over tho centre o!
.,.so was large hanging banner made OF
". covers. On 1t was the legend:
e Gu. OF ohio welcome to Cleveland.
Nm salaries wore crowded to suffocStion.
-,.,.,o fans served to keep tho hall cool
E E.s Norton, Coean. l.ehlond. Ryan. and
~. rrominent Democrats occupied seats on
he stage.
,...oo,.tio State Central Committee. called
-. Conysntion to order. and prayer was Of
"a he ,hs Rev. Mr.. Campbell. Then Norton
"a. short speech. in which he conGratu-
800 tbs Convention on the prospects OF
m.r,ocra,ic victory In Ohio this fall and in the
s.,Inn next year. When Norton introduced
n. temporary Chairman. the Hon. Allen W.
whrrm. An of Ohio. son Of the old Roman, the
c.,vention went wild. Thurman IN his speech
A., naid his respects 10 Fire Alarm Foraker.
IN IN. first sentence was cheered. He said:
.Gov Foraker said. In his speech nominating
v.F,nley, that even the devil himself could not
tnl,bs Democratic party. which means that he
and tho Republican party could not kill It."
Thpyman commended Gov. Campbell and the
Tumocrs,ic Legislature. and talked about the
,n,cu,tIss OF the Mckinley law. The speech
"a. vsl received. Thurman's speech scored
N,kiulsy unmercifuly. and NAV be said to be
tb.tsypo,e OF the campaign. The Committee
4, Permanent Organization reported for per.
n,p.pt Chairman. Frank c. Leblond Of Mer-
AR county; for Secretary. Thomas J. CoGau
siCi,clnnati. Both OF these men arc strong
6.mpbell men, and as such were loudly
ebssfed
Alittls breeze was raised by some delegate
0Rertpg q resolution that the American nag DO
made tho emblem Of the party in Ohio, to DO
printed on all tickets under the Australian bal
lot law. Major Armstrong Of Cleveland offered
q amendment saying that the Republicans
had taken the eagle and no moved that the
Democratic emblem / Q the rooster. All Dom
ocrats would recognize the game old cock.
Armstrong; motion was carried.
A long wranRle occurred over the report OF
the Committee on Credentials. In Cincinnati
tho appointment for delegates from Hamil-
ton county was made on tho vote for Governor
In 1885, which gave them 80 delegates. The
State Central Committee mot stterward. and
mste tho apportionment for Ohio on last
years. vote. giving each county one dele
gate for every 500 votes and fraction
over 2jo cast for Cromley Dem.l for
Seerstary Of State last November. This gave
Hamilton county SO votes only. It was over
this trouble that the h9ht occurred. Two re-
ports, majority and minority, were made. The
majority report gave . Campbell contesting
delegation from one OF tho wards OF Cincinnati
H. ssst which would give 4 Of the SO votes
from Cincinnati to Campbell After much Fight
Ing, loud cat calls. aud yells OF Sit down"
which each speaker was met with. tho major
itL or Campbell. report was adopted. The re-
port Of the Committee on Rules and Order Of
Business limited nominating speeches to i've
minutsa
Cen E. D. Finley. Chairman Of tho Commit
10 on Resolutions. reported that they had
been In continuous session all night and that
they were harmonious on all points save one.
and that was the silver question. Two reports
Ire coinage OF silver and tho minority opposed
Il The vote stood 10 to Q in the committee.
Ono member was absent. and there not
being . tie. the chairman did not vote.
After each report had been read. speeches
% tho subject were made by Gorham OF Gin
asaat aud Finley OF Bucyrus. when Marshall
Of Dayton demanded the previous question.
The vote was so oven ON the viva voce vote.
hat call Of the counties was had. resulting In
he majority report being adopted by . vote
Of sssX to 300H. Here Is the platform as
adopted:
THE PLATFORM.
me Democracy OF ohio. In Convention assembled.
.o fn.! y. most heartily endorse the honesty and
ssH; s.1 .Sa Sss;
s; \ h and hay. b. vote ceunsd
b,'' '|hSu.s .!ic.7!y yroIs.:lns to i1vSi
Ass demonstrating It's professions TO oe inslncers
IS. e. s na M
s%P:n,saa0n o; county officers BY providing Tor
opposed To- al class LEGISLATION and believe
s.n fss s :S Il. Ss
u ~ hs RsoaSe.u w :.;;
ss:a rsra ACT that The ysrais. Of
Sus R.iioy Of called protecIon. championed BY tho
HsusN the Nausea
NJ oenouncs the decentralization Of silver In 1873 BY
r. party then 10 power as an iniquitous alteration OF
money standard In favor OF creditors and against
sSSs ,y,1 aspAysn amt prodncsrA and which. by
SSSsy operates continually TO increase ths value OF
ssss asprsss pTioss hamper tndustry aud dsparags
sninlise aud we demand the rsinstat snspt OF the
rikht of each to free and unlimited coinage
vs asnouncs the Republican billion dollar Con Rress
s 1s ~ sxrAvaEsnt expenditure exhausted . sur.
Hs at e shs.s ~
SStsd dt'pone rule for free discussion in the House
REPRESENTATIVES; and congrAtu'A shs people on
sasstsat q The odions Force bill demanded by Re-
vSan party for the purpose or perpouatinz tis rule.
~. pp,'s.rna the powers OF tho Govern.
~. atsIoyiny free elections amt placing the ballot
..a the elections. count the ballots. and declare
=: opposed 70 the law: which
sn,m our people which are not Offensive to the moral
-: rsSts 81 the Individual shoaId e suTt.si
o. ., ssa 70 ss q; Ss Of the
I,,eAyor me passage Of such laws by the General
Of en-, o. MI giye US system for the ,ioyernment
The ma",i,p.i!iss uniform Throughout the sata
alive power shall be separated the former TO
to hs sssd IN Mayor and the latter IN council both
trnsin.s otsd by the people; thereby realizing the
sy y sns q hGm: rnis safe from the dangers aud
elossr commercial relations with our Can.
Ara and the removal OF the smb arrassne
c yisans' .hGh only y.x psops
das ayor liberal and Just pensions to deserving and