The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-06-09

one Of these great Republican principles.
Ne stand for a protective tariH because II
renre@ents the American homo, the American
ares,de the American family. the American
oirl and tho American boy and tho highest
Sossihlitie. of American citizenship. lAp-
ntouse Wo propose 90 raise our money 10
nov nubtic expenses by taxing the products
- other nations rather than by taxing the
nroduct- of our own. Applause. The
Democratic party believe in direct taxation
that Is. ia taxing 0urselves. Nedont believe
I'D that prluciule SO long as We can find any,
hodv else fo tax Laughter and applause.
Does ANYBODY know what tariff reform
means, cries of NO No. and yet that IS 70
be the platform of our political opponents
tais year What does IT mean.
rrss0N Oh TAMFF EEfORM.
You can study President Cleyeland's utter
ances. from the first ono be made IN New
York when he said lie did not know anything
about the tariff until his last one IN Rhode
Island aud Won 20 away ignorant and unin-
formed as 20 what tariff reform means on
may 60 10 Mr. Mills you may go
% Mr. Springer. and YOU will find
that they differ totally. But you may
so 90 the House of Representatives. at Wa BE-
ington which WAS elected distiuctlvely upon
what they call a tarit reform issue. with two
thirds majority in the House. and what DO
YOU find, That they have passed three bills.
Let mo name them. First. rec TIN and steel,
or iron plates on which tin Is coated taxed,
the finished production free. and the raw ma
torial bearing duty.
second free wool 90 the manufacturer ana
tarh cloth % the consumer. Third, free
cotton ties 90 the cotton states and tarn
hoop iron TO ali the rest OF the states. That
Is their symbol OF tariff reform. Gentlemen
Oi the convention, how do yoa Ike lt j hls
contest that YOU enter upOn IS FOR the main
tenance 0i protection aud reciprocity. buL
( want TO say here that there is not IA line 0t
the Tariff bill that is not American. there IS
not paragraph IN IT that is not patriotic.
TREE BALLOT AND FAIH COUNT.
We are to declare ourseiyes upon other
questions here to-day. We are 20 declare our
selves upon the question of free ballot aud
a fair count Applause No platform
should have been made by q Republican con-
vent.on that dd not relterate that great con
sttuuon guaranty. 40 Republican speech
sh uid ever bee made that did not insist
firmly and resouteiy insist that great con
shtuuOual guaranty shall be - living birth
right. not the cold iomnlity OF constitutional
enactment but n living thing. which the
poorest nnd humblest may confidently enjoy
ant which the richest and most powerful
dare not deny. Great applause.
We can we'll leave to the committee on
resolutions the duty of making q platform
that shall represent the best thought and tho
best Ideas and the best wishes of the hepuu-
lc4n party Applause.
Wien we g. out OF this convention upon O.
true Republican platform We 90 out march
ing 20 victory no matter what name wo may
carry on our banner. Applause.
RtroRr 0I TIE CoMNuTrEr oS RULES.
The speech was greeted with prolonged
cheering At its close there were repeated
cries Of Douglas and the venerable eX-
slave bad 90 cOme forward and bow hle
thanks When order wa, restored the chair
man recognized Chairman Bingham. OF
tho committee on rules. IS tie next
order 0f business who took tho plat
form and read the committees report
The paragraph adopting thei Iules of
the Fnty-hrst Congress, was emphasized
by Mr. bingham in reading and the couyen-
ton appaudeI-
Tho report was agreed 20 without division
The Chair announced that the next order Of
business was the report of the committee on
resolutions. Chairman Foraker took the
floor and asked for further time. 10 was
granted.
The Toll was then called for the names of
members of the national committee. They
were then announced.
THE NATIONAL COMMITTEE.
Following is the national committee. Ala
bama passed. Arizona. William Griffith.
Arkansas. Powell Clayton: California. ~ H.
Dol Dung Colorado j. T. Saunders: Con-
nectcut. Samuel fessenden Delaware asks
further time District of Columbia. Perry "a.
Carson. Florida. John e.. Long. Georgia. vs..
W. Brown. Idaho George J.. ShOup. Illinois.
w. j. Campbell Indiana asks additional
times Iowa j. S. Clarkson. Kansas.
Cyrus Leland, Jr.; Kentucky. W. o. Bradley;
Louisiana asks further time. Maine y. II.
Aanley Maryland. D. A. Carey: Alassachu-
sets VI. Murray Crane. Michigan George
AlaltZ Minnesota asks further time, Missis-
sIppi. further time Missouri. R. G. heTens.
Montana. a. c. Bodku. Nebraska. further
time Nevada, further time New HAMPSHIRE
j. J.. Cheney. New Jersey Garrett A. Ho-
bart, New York FRANK $. Netherbee North
Carolina. further time. North Dakota, II. &.
Hausbr0ugh. Ohio. W. III Hahn Oregon,
Joseph Simon. Pennsylvania. not vet SO
lected. Rhode Island Isaac 81. Potter. South
Carolina Ellery NJ Brayton; South Dakota.
S. Is. hlttrIdge tennessee, George w. HILL.
Texas NJ Wright Quincy. Virginia. William
Malone. Vermont. NJ. B. HOoan Washing
Scott. Wisconsin, Henry G.. Payne Wyoming
j. NJ. Carey; New Mexico, Thomas b. CatFon,
Oklahoma. further time; Utah. further time.
SEVERAL MFMBERs ArPLAUDFD.
Mr Clalksons name was greeted with pro-
longod applause. Mr.. Manieys name was
apyauded. and when IL was learned through
the announcement of the name OF Il. C.
kereu-. of Missouri, that the fight In that
delegation had been settled this morning
against the old committeeman. Chauncey l.
Filley. there was also applause. Malone and
several others We're appauded. Perry Car
sons name was received with laughter. e
chairman requested that the missing names be
sent t1 the clerk during the day.
A Texas delegate asked that Texas be pass
ed until the chairman of that delegation
should arrive. thus repudiatlng the announce
Inent OF Wright Cuneys name. Several
womans suffrage memorials aud memorial
from the Honest Money League we're presented
and referred. The chairman then announced
that the next business was the naming Of can
dldates for the presidential nomination.
Z here was All excited buzz. and Senator
Cullom iumped TO his feet and asked that the
list of States DO read 90 name honorary vice
presidents. Mr.. ingalls, got up and asked
that Rule 8 be read Clerk johnson read this
rule. which provided that the reports OF the
committee on credentials must be acted
upon before any nominations were made for
President and Nice-fresident.
Chairman Mckinley gracefully accepted the
correction and withdrew his announcement
On motion of Mr. Defoung OF California,
the convention at 2.5O adjourned until to-
morrow at II o'clock.
Vhoro were cries of No" as the motion 20
adjourn was made, aud the vote IN It's favor
was small. but the chairman put il quickly
and quickly declared 1t carried.
A Decided Dark Horse Day.
The charges made against each other by the
ol tho two candidates and the
.,rrgale H. control the doubtful vote has