New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-06-19
HoyoRs FOR ,1ATE SENATOR SLOAN.

HTS FELLOW CITIZENS FORMALLY Commend HIM
FOR HIS WORK AT MINNEAPOLIS.
C,Syeso. June 1s speciaD.-A large reception was
dven fsr ex State senator George Il. sloan Wcincs
day evening AT the Dootttle House, In recognition
Of the firm stand he took and the gallant work he
performed at Minneapolis last week for the renonlna
don n President Harrison. J. G. Churchill called
re meeting order and spoke OF the eminent service
which Mr. sloan had done the people OF Oswego County
and OF the great State OF Mes York, and Of the con
fdencc the people Of the state had always felt In his
ability and desire to promote the welfare Of the whole
people lie spoke Of the ticket nominated and said
that while the people Of Oswcgo would have hailed
With pride the name OF their own little giant rs
the nominee for the second place upon the ticket,
the eminent fitness OF the man who had been chosen
WAS APPARENT 10 every Republican In the state.
THE object Of this meeting sad the speaker,
aiI TO show our appreciation OF the efforts made by
our own uncrowncd representative I'm that convention.
30 see that the wishes OF the great majority OF Re
pnllicans throughout the Nation were faithfully
carried ont Judge Clurclnls address was an eloquent
md patriotic effort, and was received with hearty
applause
When Mr.. sloan was introduced he received
with tremendous cheering. He modcstly thanked the
nsecmblage for the greeting but declared that he
had done nothing to merit 1t. lie had not even been
n delegate TO the convention, and might say with
the immortal hard, lie WAS Only lOokcroh III
Venice, lie took Il that the occasion WIS only
taken by his ncghbors to give in some manner vent
IA the ioy thcy FELT at the result of the labor, of
that convention which have placed An nomination
for the high Office OF President and ViccPreSidcnt OF
the Nation the men OF their choice.
lie smoke OF Benjamin Harrison AS Il candidate Tor
whom no excuse need be made. no apologies
offered and whose admni'traton needed 10
explanation. u candidate whose administration had
been 70 clean dgnincd, 50 firm and 50 pltr1o'ic
n to challenge the admiration, not only OF TINS
country but OF the whole civilized world In speak
Ing of the candidate for vicePresdcnt Mr.. Sloan told
OF his lifelong devotion to the principles OF the Re-
publican party his faithful services In the past the
responsible duties he had faithfully performed ana
the Fare opportunities he had enjoyed to ~ HIM Tor
the exalted place which he would be called upon TO
I'LL The speaker was rull OF confidence Tor the
success OF the ticket: the business interests Of tho
country demanded It's election AS the policy OF the
candidates was so thoroughly understood that all
merchants would feel safe nnder their Administrations
Mr. Sloan's remarks were greeted with hnnders OF
applause at frequent intervals and when he sat down
the cheering WAS tremendous.
AT the close OF Mr.. Sloan's address DR.. j. H. STOCK
we'll offered a preamble and res0lnttoNs asking MN
To allow the 81 his name ns candidate lot nch
Der OF Congress IN the district. The resolutions were
unanimously adopted by rising vote. j. D. Lahore"
WAS then called upon and he made strong auoltss',
spent in handshahing and hearty congratulations all