Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1892-06-16

me name them Mfirst, az i ,b u p, POTTER
sheet steel from which 1t is made. fairfield: tina
| IS the finished product free and the raw mate
| rial bearing duty. Second free wool 10 IN,
manufacturer aud fairfield cloth to the con
sumner Third. free cotton ties to the cotton
s,ates ana fairfield hoop iron TO oil tho rest o
thc states That ~ their idea Of tariff reform
Gentlemen Of the convention how do Won Iik,
h' This contest that we enter upon Il for the
maintenance Of protection and reciprocity IAN
plnusel and want to say here that there Is not
line In that tarir bill that is not American;
mere u not passage that Is not patriotic:
there IL not page that does not represent
true Amcricanism and the highest nossi.
oilities Of American citizenship. Great an.
pause we are TO declare ourselves upon
Other questions here to-day We are TO de.
clare ourselves upon the question OF n free hal.
iot ana a fair count Applause No plat.
form should ever be made that does NOT rciter.
ate that great constitutional guarantee. no rc
publican speech should ever be made
mat does not insist firmly and rcso.
lutely that the great constitutional
guaranty shall be n living birthright, not a
cold iormality Of constitutional enactment
but living thing which the poorest and nun
blest may confidently enjoy and which the rich.
est and most powerful dare not deny IAN.
plnuse We can well leave TO the committee
on resolutions the duty OF making n platform
that shall represent the best thoughts and tho
best Ideas and the best wisdom Of the repub.
lican party When we 20 out Of this convention
upon true republican platform, we 20 out
marching TO victory no matter what name NAV
carry the banner. lGreat applause
Henry bingham, of Pennsylvania.
presented the report of the rules com.
mittee and it was adopted by acclama.
ton.
Ex-Governor Foraker arose in re.
Spouse to the call for the committee on
resolutions and requested further time
to consider the resolutions. An exten.
sion of time was granted and the roll of
states was called for the names of the
new national committeeman.
When Iowa was called and the re.
election of GARRISON, the Blaine leader.
was announced, cheer after cheer fol- |
lowed from the Blaine delegates A
similar demonstration greeted the re-
port OF the names of ]. II. Manley, of
Maine, and William Malone, of Vir. |
ginia, and when Missouri was called
and William Warner presented the name
OF Richard c. Kerens the Harrison dele
gates made grand counter-demonstra.
ton.
Various resolutions and petitions
which had been introduced and sent 10
The clerks desk were read by title and
referred to the committee on rcsolu.
ions
THE next thing on the list is the
of candidates for the presi.
lency,' said Chairman Mckinley.
Senator Cullom, of Illinois, arose 10
question the regularity of this order of
business, but the convention supposinR
he had arisen to place some one in
complimented the distin.
rushed lllinoisan with prolonged APP
'lause. The senator was slightly en-
,arrasscd, but recovering stated
hat he had arisen to question
he regularity of proceeding with
he nominating speeches before the
doption of the reports of the commit
res on credentials and resolutions.
A glance at the rules showed that
could not be made under
he rules until the reports of the com.
littecs had been received, and on mo.
ION of Hon. NJ. II. De Young, of Cali.
'rnia, the convention adjourned until
o'clock this morning. I