The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1892-07-05

ASuiNoION, Juuc co. NC hcPuV
lican national committee assembled
at ; o'clock yesterday afternoon and
on motion of Mr.. Payne of Wisconsin
a committee of three was appointed to
draft suitable resolutions expressive of
the views of the committee on the re-
tirement of Mr.. GARRISON as chairman.
Messrs Payne of Wisconsin, Wolcott
of Colorado and Fassett of New York
were appointed by the secretary Is
such committee.
Mr.. Payne of Wisconsin placed in
nomination as chairman of the Repub-
lican national committee William ].
Campbell of Illinois. Representatives
of several other states seconded the
nomination as one eminently fitted
and proper and predicting under his
leadership complete success for the Re-
publican party in November.
Mr.. Campbell was elected by accla-
nation.
Senator Hansbrongh of North Da-
kota placed in nomination as vice
chairman Mr.. NJ. II. DE Young of Cali
fornia- Mr.. Rosewater of Omaha. on
behalf of his state, seconded the nomi-
nation. The vote being taken, Mr..
DE Young was declared elected unani-
mously.
Mr.. Sewell of New Jersey placed In
nomination Mr.. Thomas Carter OF
Montana as secretary of the committee.
MIR. Fassett of New York nominated
Mr.. q. A. Hobart of New Jersey, but
finally withdrew the nomination. Mr..
Carter was unanimously elected. Cor
nelius N. Bliss of New York was
unanimously elected treasurer and z.
Swords of Iowa sergeant at arms Of
the national committee.
Several resolutions were adopted
and the committee adjourned
Mr.. Campbell, the new chairman,
was born in Philadelphia December IL,
1850. His parents moved to Illinois In
l,al and he has resided in Cook coun-
ty. that state. since that time. He
was educated in the public schools OF
Illinois. the Lake Forest academy and
the University of Pennsylvania He
studied law with Hon. W. c. Goudy OF
Chicago and has been in active prac-
tice there for many years He was
elected state senator in 1878 for four
years. and was reelected in lss2 and
declined a denomination for third
term. In 1881 he was chosen prest.
dent of the Illinois state senate and
WIS reelected to the same Office in
1883 and again in iSs5. He was dele.
gate to the national Republican con.
vertion of 1850 and voted for Blaine
on every ballot. lie was again dele.
gate in lsss.
IL was at President Harrison's re.
Uuest that Mr. Clarkson was not re-
elected chairman.
The Third Party Convention
OMAHA. Neb., June 2s.--Chairman
Stricken says that the Coliseum build.
ing will be in readiness for the Peoples
marty national convention by next
Thursday evening.
The convention will be called to
order at the Coliseum at 10 o'clock
Saturday morning. Temporary organ
ization will be effected. The states
and territories will then name their
members of the committee on creden.
tails. While the credentials committee
is out, brief addresses will be delivered
by j. Il. Weaver. T. " Powderly,
Ignatius Donnelly and Jerry Simpson.
After the report of the credentials
committee the committee on rules,
permanent organization and resoiu.
tons will be selected.
The convention will then adjourn
until Monday morning. July 4, at 10
o'clock. on which day the platform
will be adopted and the nominations
made.
Among the latest names mentioned
for president since Gresham has de-
c,incd to permit the use of his name.
are Senator Stewart of Nevada and
Adams of Colorado. with Watson Of
Georgia for second place.