Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-06-28
aulIam ]. Campbell Of Illinois Elected
President Of the Republican
National Committee.
=, YOUNG or CALIFORNIA VICE
PRESIDENT.
Shat the college League Of Republican
. Clubs Is.-Dusin,ss
Transacted.
unl,.m >. Campbell OF Illinois Takes
Iii- Place.

uiiiisu y tnnpbett OF thih"r s"N-
Iii- Place.
WAsItfSGroN, June "a. - When
cistl, on concluded, senator NOlcoi OF
rolofado said that thu temporary chair
NOR had intimatei that he had au in'
,sfyiew with the Republican nominee
he would request him 10 state II he
Ineu who the nOmineo's choice was.
Cl,fkson said he was not cure that any
nsrtlcular person had been decided
mn, Daring the conversation tho
nsmos OF Massey " Delaware, Cheney
N New Hamphirc, Campbell OF Hi
uos. and Garter Of Montana, bad been
mentioned, hut he was not advised as
10 whether the nominee had mndo
deflnltr selection. n recess was then
nken until afternoon,
At the afternoon session MI. scott OF
West Virginia sent up = resolution
which was laid on the table for thu
tlp,ent. Itprovidcs that hereafter 10.
tublican conventions be composed OF
delegates from. the various states nppof-
lloued upon the Republican votes
actually cast In the preceding Pfesi.
Dental election. Seven thousand votes
and fraction thereof greater than n
hali 10 be the basis for each delegate.
AT the rcquast OF Chairman Clark
son JAMES n. Burke Of Pitts.
lufg, president OF the College
League Of Republican Cluhq,
,poke on that organization. The
cffanization, he SAID, was the result VI
Inc discovery Of the fact that a large
proportion Of the young men who
graduate from colleges go out into the
world free traders. This IA due 10 tue
fac, that many Of our colleges use
European toXt books. The work Of
ifec tfade political economists has been
brought 10 bear upon the students,
Andit has been found necessary 10 set
M line Of resistance to this influence,
and 20 the league Organization was
perfected. II II proposed To organic, n
branch In each college and place college
boys on the stump.
Sir. Payne OF Wisconsin place In
nomination IN chairman Of the Ma
tlonal Committee Committeeman
William J. Campbell Of lilinois. he.
Iftsentalives OF several other States
seconded tho nomination, predicting
under his Leadership complete success
for the Republican party IN November.
Campbell was elected by reclamation.
Mr. HansbTough Of North DasO.a
placed In nomination ~ vice chairman
DsToung OF California. Mr.. Rosuwater
Of Nebraska seconded the nomination,
and DeYoung was elected by acclamr
tiop. Mr.. Sewall OF New Jersey nom
mated Carter Of Montana for secretary,
aud Fassott OF Now York nominated e..
A. HObeft OF New jersey, but suisse
quontly Withdrew tue nomination aud
Carter was elected. Cornelius N.Bllss
VI New York was elected tfeasuror,
aud +. L.. Sword Of Iowa sergenpt.at'
arms. Eulogistic resolutions express.
Ing the thanks OF tho committee and
gratitude Of the party 10 retiring
Chairman Clarkson were adopted. In
the coures OF his reply, ClAfks1n, re-
ieTring 10 the campaign OF lSsS and
The work OF Quay and Dudley, said he
hoped there was no Republican IN
this land who will ever cease to render
due honor 10 those two honorable mon
who went into the hottest IRE for the
Republican party, aud emerged vlcio'
rious and without detraction. He knew
many men, and he wanted TO say that
upon his dying bed ho could not name
two men more TO he loved and hOnorod
than Quay and Dudley. He warned
the committee against the growing
tendency In the Republican party
under the hypocrisy OF the times moi
TO defend its party loadors. Quay
and Dudley were attacked by the
party whose success Ia derived from
the use Of the knife In tho South aud
assassination OF Oh aracter In the North.
They were attacked not because they
were guilty OF anything wrong In the
campaign, but because they won q
victory for tho Republican party aud
restored the government to an honest
basis.
In conclusion Clarkson said that nc
man ON this continent desires more Il
elect the Republican ticket or viii dc
more according to his ability than him
telf. Resolutions were adopted thank
ing J. Sloat Fassett for his eminent
services, and vi $3.50 O'Clock ths com
mittee adjourned TO meet at the call Of
the chairman. This evening the com
mittee went In body to the Whit,
House to call upon tho President. In
fow words he expressed his approcI
alton Of the courtesy, and after he hat
shaken hands with all present the com
mitlee adjourned.
The new chairman, w. J. Campbell
was born In Philadelphia In 1850. Hi
parents moved to Illinois when he wal
a mere child and lie has since residcC
In Chicago, where no has been active
ly engaged In tho law practice FOL
many years. Ho has served two term
Ia the State senate aud WINS delegate &
tho national convention OF 1850 ant
1883,