Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-05-12

rY.persiprNr GROVER eLtVE-
LAND IGNORED.
pIauss OF she Platform.-Ealogy Of Tue
Governor Of the lIawkeyc
state.
,ous Democrats Unanimous for '"o
Governor.


p,.sIIent OF the United States. by
,,nan,moua vote and without dissent
d., voice. ia committee or convention,
,ss,lutions were adopted instfu1ting
ibe twonty.six delegates Of the Hawk
~, state TO vote as unlt for Boies,
ana 10 use every effort IN their power
IN secure his nomination for the Pre-i.
dency, As the first State in the great
Wosi TO pronounce In equivOcnl terms
for tho candidacy Of hor favOrite son.
Iowa must occupy n prominent posi-.
lion In the national convention ana
thr friends OF Governor Boies are to-
night rejoicing over tho impetus
which today's action must give his
Presidential boom. In another respect
ia the action OF tnday's convention
ueculisr. 1, Is the first state conven'
lion for several years, outside OF the
state Of New York, where the name
Of Grover Cleveland has not been
mentioned.
CLEVELAND NOT ~ 1T.
The omission TO oxtol the cx.Prcti'
dent was not the result OF error or Tor
gctfulness. II was due to the deliberate
action OF the committee on resolutions
Hitcr a calm discussion Of the question
OF policy that Grover Cleveland was
ignored, and this action was taken In
tho very oxcess Of caution, In order
that some may avoid the error into
which Illinois Ia popularity regarded as
having fallep,in naming Grover Glove
land ~ Ito frat and Palmer rs It's sec.
onu choice. Boica II apparently 30
empha,ically aud solely the choice OF
the Iowa Democrats that even Clcve-
LENDS name WIS banished from the
tflicial declaration Of the Democratic
faith, aud not a single nun In the vast
assomblage protested against the omis-
sion.
Tho following delegates.at.large 10
the national convention were solectedi
j. II. Shields Of Dubuque, II. NJ. Mar.
tin OF Polk, Edward Campbell, Ir., OF
JeiiursOn aud J. +. Dunconbu Of Fort
Dodge. The alternAtes are =. L.. Marsh
Of Polk (colored), J. ID. Yeoman OF
Woodbury., l.. \. Regina OF Whine.
shiek and 4. l.. Gardiner OF Clinton.
The committee on resolutions then
made It's report, and, when the plank
endorsing Boles' candidacy and ploig-
Ing the delegates 10 his support was
reached, every man In the hall sprang
to his feet, and the cheering which Ell.
sued lasie1 two minutes. The crowd
on the outside caught the inspiration,
and q moment later the nteeple bells
Joined Ia tho acclaim which attes,ed
The birth OF Boies' presidential boom.
TnE PLATFORM
donounces MS Ubiquitous tho doctrines
Of protection onunciated by the Re-
rubllcans; donsunccs the Mckinley
bill, aud tariff reform Ia declared 10 DO
the paramount issue OF the coming
presidential campaign, anu the plat.
form snys. "With nee ships aud the
markets OF tho world open to farmers
aud our mechanics we will have that
larger freedom Of commerce amt that
genuine reciprocity for which Demo.
Gratis have always csntendcd, and our
industrial and commercial supremacy
IL assured. Trusts and monopolies,
with their imported foreign labor, are
entitled TO no favOrs over our mechan-
les and wage workers. We demand
such free raw material for our factories,
shops and FORCES Ms shall secure their
emancipation from industrial bondage.
We demand free list made up OF
many articles OF necessity and comfort
TO the people, and a reduction Of the
import dulles nil along the line, fixing
the limit ut basis which shall give no
greater revenue than Ia requisite for
the needs OF the government honestly
and economically administered.
- Lbe Rcpoctauc Larry of Iowa,
recognizing the Nations obligation 10
maintain a sound and honest currency,
Of equal value In all forms, and sum.
Client IN volume TO preserve the Just
proportion between Its purchasing
power and tho cost OF the products OF
labor at liberal wagea, Teanlrms It,
adherence to the financial System OF
the fathers OF the republic. based upon
equally free bimetnlllc coinage, and
hereby declares its unqualified opposl.
ton TO AL legislation calculated 20 10.
duce either OF the precious metals to
the position OF IA commodity alone by
establishing the other as a single
standard for the measurement Of
values.
1--WE commend the faithful, honor.
able aud ccessfI ndmlnislrat On Of
our Chiei Executive, Horace Boles.
HIS duties have been performed with
ahign regard for the office u q public
servant. His trust has beon dis
charged unselilshly for the good Of the
whole people, His leadership IN With
out error, and his name Is Justly
hono:cd Ia every household. Iecog.
mixing his ability, his integrity, his
pure character, his eminent fitness and
popularity, we present his name to the
National Democratic convention as a
candidate for the office OF President
OF the United States. In doing
ina we feel the great RESPONSE.
billy which devolvcs upon Iowa, and
upon the Western Democrats, and,
whilo we pledge the faithful support OF
The party 10 the candidate OF the
National Convention, We pledge the
electoral vote Of Iowa 10 him who has
led the party to victory in three sue.
cossive State elections. And that the
Wishes Of the Iowa Democrats may
be fairly ana justly known and repre-.
sentei, we 10 hereby instruct the
delegates selected at this convention 10
use all honorable means 10 secure the
nomination Tor President Of Horace
EHie', aud 10 vote ~ unit upon all
question: upon which the roll Of
States may be called in the National
Convention
Amid smother wild scene Of on.