The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1892-05-11


chairman. Mr., Cubbison was interrupted
in his speech of acceptance while referr-
ing to the Mckinley bill by visitor in
the gallery crying out "three cheers for
Mckinley" The convention gave it
with will, and as the speaker con-
tinued he was interrupted with cheers
for Harrison and Blaine.
The resolutions adopted express sorrow at
the loss TO the state and party OF Senator Plumb;
demand an amendment TO the interstate com
merce law to prohibit discrimination in freight
rates; urged more stringent legislation against
immigration OF pauper foreigners reafhrmed
adherence TO the platform Of 1883 in favor Of pro-
lection and adopted the following silver rssolu'
tions:
That We urge the passage OF such laws as will
Increase the coinage OF silver, looking to the
coinage OF production OF our own mines as soon
as II can be done without injury to the business
interests OF the country, ana that we approve
the efforts Of the present administration In
seeking the cooperation Of the principal com
mercial nations Of the world In bringing silver
TO parity with gold as the currency OF tho
world
EX-Gov. Anthony, of Ottawa, was
nominated congressman at large.
The following delegates to the nation
al convention were elected: John j.
ingalls,, Atchison; Calvin Hood, Empo-
ria; c. c. james (colored), Lawrence;
l., A. Bigger, Hutchinson; L. c. Little,
Abilene; A. II. Ellis, Beloit.
IN WISCONSIN.
MILWAUKEE, May 6.-The republican
convention met yesterday adopted a
platform and chose delegates-at-large
rs follows: John C. Spooner, Henry c.
Payne, Lucius Fairchild and Isaac
Stephenson.
John Pritzlaff, of Milwaukee, and II.
G. Morton, of Polk county, were chosen
presidential electors, and H. c. Thorn
of Madison, chairman of state central
committee
FIFER RENOMINATED.
SPRINGFIELD, ILL.,, May 6.-The second
days session of the republican state
convention began promptly at a. m.
Thursday. The committee on pcrma-
nent organization reported in favor Of
the following permanent officers: Chair
man, A. j. Hopkins and secretary
Charles A. Partridge. The committee
on delegates-at-large to the national
convention reported the following
names: Shelby NJ. Cullom, Richard j.
Oglesby, Joseph T. Cannon, DIR. Joseph
Robbins, James II. Gilbert, Miles Kehoe,
George b. Swift and Samuel b. Ray
mond The report was adopted.
Fifer was nominated for governor en-
the first ballot. The ticket was com.
pleted as follows: Lyman Il. Ray, lieu
tenant governor; |. n. Pearson, sscrc-
tary of state; c. w. Pavey, auditor; II.
l.. Hertz, state treasurer, and George
w. Prince, attorney general. Two con-
gressmen-at-large were nominated and
the convention adjourned.
AN ENTHUSIASTIC GATHERING.
MARrWsBURG, w. Va, May G.-The
republican state convention for choos-
ing delegates-at-large to Minneapolis
was largely attended and enthusiastic.
The convention was called TO order by
A. W. Fleming, Of Fairmount, who was
afterward elected permanent chairman.
The following were chosen delegates
Hon. c. Burdotte Hart, of Wheeling;
Hon. NJ. +. Davis, Grafton; Col. j. d.
Hewitt, Kanawha, and Hon. j. A.
Hutchinson, Parkersburg. The resolu-
tions adopted indorsed the administra-
tion and the Mckinley bill The un-
seating of Gen. Gof as governor in 1883
was denounced Although the delega-
tion was uninstructed, all are Harrison
men.
RHODE ISLAND REPUBLICANS.
PROVIDENCE, r. l., May 6.-The re-
publican state convention TO nominate
delegates TO Minneapolis was called TO
order Thursday by Chairman Goodwin,
Of the state central committee and
Benjamin NJ. Bosworth was announced
as temporary chairman. He made
,hort speech during, which the name of
President Harrison called forth up
clause, and that of Blaine still more.
The temporary organization was then
made permanent. The convention then
elected w. q. Rocker, Samuel p. Colt,
w. NJ. Gregory and Frank g. Harris del
egates-at-large TO Minneapolis and adj
journed.
MINNESOTA FOR BLAINE.
ST. PAUL, Mimi, May G.-The repub-
lican state convention TO name dele
gates-at-large TO the Minneapolis ma
tional convention was for Blaine from
start to finish. Every mention Of tho
Maine mans name was a signal for dele
gates to throw up their hats, shout and
pound the floor. The delegation named
will be for Harrison only in the con-
tingency that Minnesota's eighteen
shall see that he is certain of the nomi-
nation without il William Eustis, of !
Minneapolis, made a speech in which he
said: IF the republican party in con.
vention at Minneapolis fails to name
James G. Blaine II will make grave
mistake. Ie will not refuse 10 heed
his party's call. II the convention in
sists upon nominating him, he will ac-
cept the standard placed in his hand
and pilot us 10 victory"
Following were chosen delegates TO
the national convention at Minneapolis:
Stanford Newell, Of Ramsey county; ex-
Governor J. S. Pillsbury Hon. Frank B.
Daughcrty, and Hon. Frank A. Daniel.
Patrick Fox and Fred l.. McGhee
where chosen presidential electors at
large. A resolution was adopted en-
iorsing the appointment of Ebert s.
Evans as national committeeman from
Minnesota.
Census Enumerator Arrested for Perjury.