Evening journal., 1892-03-11
INDIANA FOR HARRISON.
The State Convention Indorses
{ Him for denomination.
OPPOSITION FROM ALLEN COUNTY,

Its Representatives Attack the Admins
tratioh OF the President, but Despite the
Protest tho Delegates TO the National
Convention Were Instructed for Him.
INDIANAPOLIS, March 1.-THE Republican
state convention for the selection Of dele
gates at large to the Minneapolis conven-
tion met in Tomlinson hall. II was dis
tinctly a Harrison convention, and the only
opposition came from Allen county. The
opposition was led by three ex-congress.
men White, Cheadle and johnson.
Chairman Oowdy called the convention TO
order. and soon after the colored janitor in
che gallery drew back a flag, exposing a
likeness Of President Harrison. A cheer
greeted the picture. Warren G.. Sayre, Of
Wabash, ex-speaker Of the house Of repre-.
aentatives, was announced as chairman.
He addressed the convention at considera-
bic length
The committee on resolutions reported o
set indorsng the principles Of the Mckinley
bill honest money and a free ballot, and
closing with the following;
Harrison Endorsed.
VIC NNnOINI NNH NAAAAlAuN ANNlAAAhi AAlNN 20
benjamin Harrison, under which the country
has rrospered, the rights Of American citizens
atfcal been maintained the bonded debt OF
the United States rapidly extinguished. and
the revenues collected with diminished cost 10
the people aud without corruption IN any
branch Of the public service
piesdoai Harrison has discharged his high
duties ia tho spirit Of a lofty patriotism and
witt @ conscientious regard Tor the rights Of all
our people hat such condition OF affairs
mia, continue 20 prevail we urge his renomi
nation by the national convention at Mime
arQis
~. las lifted Inc nation higher ia greatness
power and dignity, and we instruct the dele
gates this day elected to give him their earnest
and un8werVng support by working aud vot
ing for his nomination so long az his name Is
h'i ire the convention. Thus, and thus only
" they raiify the will OF the Republicans OF
li.liana already pronounced
As General Packard finished reading the
resolutions and moved their adoption, ex
Co grossman White, of the Twelfth dis
tris' left his seat and standing in the aisle
asked 10 be heard. He was greeted with
cri,s Of moi mo-" from all sides OF the hall
There h no dissenting voice here, shout
ed a delegate, aud some one cried: "Throw
him ont. He's got no business here any
how
The convention was now IN tumult, and
Congressman Cheadle got the ear of the
char and said:
''rhe man who has this floor is one Of tn,
most prominent citizens in Allen county
and secured 800 more votes in that county
than Harrison himself. trust no Repub
lioan win stoop 80 low as 70 refuse him ,
hearing
Again Mr.. White, who had been pacing
up and down the aisle while the delegate.
heaped all sorts OF abuse upon him, secured
hearing and was ordered by the chair e
proceed.
have nothing TO say against General Har
rison personally, but why do you insist on
sending these delegates 10 Minneapolis in
sirUc.ed 60 vote FOR Harrisonf II you persis
in reh undtrhandod schemes 10 make ma
cll O.. state politics you viii lose the state bl
bnl at the next election You talk about thl
policy Off,