The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1892-04-29


allegiance to tho Republican party and
III expressing thoir confidence in tho
principles OF tho great organization
which carried tho country in 1883.
Wo declare ourunbounded confidence
In President benjamin Harrison, and
without qualification endorse and com.
mend his administrator OF the great
Office which hc holds.
The people have \ Just pride in tho
administration OF affairs OF this state
by Governor William Mckinley, jr. We
cordially declare our. adhesion 10 tho
doctrines OF the Mckinley bill, includ-
ing ~ worthy OF particular mention Its
reciprocity features. 't
Wo condemn tho bill recently passed
by tho Democratic majority in the
house OF representatives, TO place wool
on tho free list as an unjust and hurt
iul attack on the agricultural industries
OF the country.
.Wd are opposed to the free coinage OF
silver BY tho United States under the
existing circumstances, and would not
favor it except under conditions that
would reasonably insure the mainte-
nance Of the substantial parity between
the bullion and the mint or money value
OF its coin.
We favor just and liberal pensions to
every soldier and sailor who fought in
behalf OF the union.
Wo heartily endorse tho disability
pension bill, rs m net OF Justice, too
long delayed because Of the opposition
to a!l just pension legislation by n
Democratic President and Democratic
Congress.
We believe in free ballot and fair
count.
While inviting to our, shores the
worthy poor and oppressed OF other na-
tions, We demand tho enactment OF
laws that will protect our country and
our people against the influx of tho VIC
ious and criminal classes OF foreign ma
tions and importations Of laborers un-
der contract 10 compete with our own
citizens, and earnestly approve tho rigid
enforcement OF existing immigration
laws by tho national administration.
GOOD FEELING EVERYWHERE.
A whole Niagara Of harmony was lot
loose in the first nominating speech
when Sherman man, John Il. Loch,
putting forward a Sherman candidate
Taylor for the head OF the state ticket
dwelt almost loving y ior three seconds
on tho win, vigor and victory Of peer
less Foraker"
For secretary OF state besides the
Sherman candidate, Wydman (Foraker)
and Chester Independent with Fora
ker leanings) were named. Tho voting
had not been long in progress when it
was seen Taylor would have majority
and the changes to Taylor began to be
announced from the ballots Mt first cast
for the other two candidates. Tho re-
suit was as follows: Taylor 43G!; Wyd-
man l IS; Chester l47l. Taylor's sclec-
ton was made unanimous.
Judge William Y. Spear was unop-
posed rs his own successor for ono OF
the two supreme court judgeships.
Judge J. L. Burllett secured the other
supreme court judseship.
The four compromise names went
through as agreed upon with storm OF
enthusiasm and Ex-Governor Foraker
was brought forward and received an
ovation.
The naming OF the four delcgatcs-at-
large, Il. NJ. Nevin, +. W. Poe, NJ. NJ.
Boothman and J. +. Atwood, seemed
but tho work Of a moment. Lorenzo
Danford, OF Belmont, and Myron T.
Hcrrick, OF Cleveland, we're made the
candidates for presidential electors
and ono OF the most notable political
conventions probably ever held in Amer
ica was at an end.