Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1892-03-03
THE WINNING TICKET.
COnventinn Lasts From
Noon Till Dusk.
ALL STURDY DEMOCRATS.
Wardwell, German, Heffernan. Slocum
and Spencer.

S1 SfS~NN'
In the Democratic State Convention,
yesterday afternoon, aft r the nominal ion
of Hon. w. G. T. Wardwell for Governor,
Mr.. Carroll Of Pawtucket nominated
Charles Acton Ives of Newport for Lieu
tenant Governor, in a spirited speech.
VIM. Carroll OF Providence nominated
Charles +. German Of Providence and IL
was supported by F. F. Nolan of Newport
and +. Il. Fitzsimmons OF Lincoln.
Mr.. Brennan supported the nomination
Of Mr.. Ives.
The ballot resulted AZ follows;
Whole number of votes cast. .".........:oo
Necessary for choice. ce......................l0
Charles r. German. an....,............l0O
Charles Acton lves..".............. 80
David ;. Baker.....................
scattering..............
and, on motion of Mr.. O'Reilly OF Paw
tucket, it was made unanimous.
+. +. Fitzsimmons of Lincoln placed In
nomination for Secretary of State John
j. Heffernan of Woonsocket.
II was seconded by Hon. Hugh J. Car
rol and was ably supported by Mayor
Pond.
Mr.. Heffernan was unanimously nomi-
mated.
Franklin B. Ham nominated Ziba o.
Slocum for Attorney General.
General Brennan presented the nomina-
tion of Augustus s. Miller.
A ballot was ordered with the following
result:
Tolai vote cast
Necessary To "A choice. ........................lO
/iba o. slocum mhat..................l2s
Augustus $. Miller....,.............t -
George 7. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
For General Treasurer, Thomas Spencer
OF Warwick and John q. Perry of South
Kingston were placed before the conven-
ton.
A ballot was ordered and resulted as
follows:
Total vote cast.
Necessary for "A choice. ce.......................l0
Johh u ferry had...'''...''. ...''.. ~
Ihomas spencer r''.''...'..,..'.......l2l
and Thomas Spencer was nominated.
The resolutions, as prepared by the com
mittee. were reported 10y Hon. Samuel r.
Honey, Chairman Of the committee, and
after few words in favor OF the platform
by Mayor Honey, and short speech
heartily indorsing the resolutions by
Mayor Carroll, they were unanimously
adopted.
Hon. Hugh j. Carr oil was then unani-
mously chosen as first delegate to the
National convention,
Hen. Daniel =. Pond nominated Col.
Francis l.. O'Reilly of Woonsocket and
he was unanimously elected as second
delegate.
Fayette T.. Bartlett was nominated and
unanimously chosen as third delegate.
General Brennan of Providence nomi-
ated Hon. franklin p. Owen and he was
UNANIMOUSLY chosen as fourth delegate.
For next delegate, +. +. Nolan nomi-
mated Samuel r. Honey OF Newport.
Hon. George l.. Church of Tiverton
presented the name OF Captain Nathaniel
b. Church.
1t was ably seconded by Hon. Christie
pher f. Champlin of New Shoreham.
John II. Boyle said that "Honey' was
good, but the man that would go against
the Church" on this occasion was to be
pitied.
The discussion took on very sharp
to take ballot which resulted
in Samuel X. Honey receiving 14O votes
and Nathaniel B. Church So; scattering l,
and Mr.. Honey was elected.
William b. Nichols was nominated by j.
Howard Manchester, seconded by Mayor
Carroll, and he was unanimously chosen
from Bristol county after an Intellectual
attempt was made by Carroll Of Provi-
dence to deprive the county OF a repre-
sentative.
John T. Parker Of West Greenwich was
elected To represent Kent County. Amos
Dawley, Jr., OF South Kingstown was
elec; I'd from Washington county.
On motion of Mayor Carroll, the name
Of the persons presented by the several
towns and cities were confirmed az MEM
bers OF the State Central Committee.
On motion of Mayor Carroll n commit
tee of five was appointed to notify the
delegates and request their acceptance.
The delegates 10 the National Conven-
tiou were authorized to selec. their own
alternates.
On motion Mayor Carroll a unanimous
vote OF thanks was given to the officers OF
the convention.
The convention adjourned on motion OF
Franklin b. Ham at tao O'Clock without
considering the question OF United
States S, nator. This action leaves the
members OF the General Assembly free to
make their own choice when elected, as Is
the usual custom.
RHOOY'S NEXT GOVERNOR.