New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-06-29

THE STATE FOR HARRISON
,pY TELEGRAPH TO TIE TKiDrSE.i
IndIanapeIs June 2s--The Republican State Con.
ventlon at Fort Wayne to-day was about a. uPro".'
iousIy enthusiastic II possible for IL 10 oc' hoe
withdrawing the dscomforts attendant upon meet
Ing In place incapable OF accommodating H. Chnres
W. Fairbanks OF indianapolis, presided over the con-
vrn,on and opened the proceedings with speech
which elected frequent applause. In the course Oh
his remarks he said Again the RcpuDncans Oh IN
diana are to lead in the great contest fr NauonA
supremacy. The cCuntry's best hope ana highest as
pImtlons again In the balance OF popular ia'or'
and IndIana is expected TO do her duty and re-
elect her distinguished son. Benjamin HARRISON
Great cneeringD You do we'll % cheer that name 1t
stands for pure and exalted craftsmanship. NO other
has done to place our state In the esteem ana
admiration OF the world. To the great party wncn
has again honored us, to the American people VINO DC
sire and demand stability In National administration
and look to for announcement and hope, we here
and now pledge loyal and devoted support and tho
electoral vote Of this great state
After Chairman Falrbankss address the convention
adjourned until this afternoon, when tEe Committee
on Resolutions reported, indorsng the DECLARATIONS Oh
the party at Minneapolis and opening with consratu-
ations TO the people Of the state OIL tic nomination OF
Harrison. The platform opens:
The Republicans Of indiana hereby approve the cecara.
ton adopted BY the Republican National Convention at
Minneapolis AS citizens CT Indiana W" con9ratuieN tho
peonle q the State upon nomination for Prsent OF
the United States of eovcizcn Benjamin. HARRISON
Tho Administration Of the National under his
leadership hos marked by such wisdom anu Iacriot-
m as 10 impress the whole country and give 1bGndint
assurance that It's continuance will add usre to the
American name and comfort CT the American
home We commend the candidates Of tho Rrpublican
rarity OF the Nation emincrty worth Of the sa.age Of
an intelligent and patriotic people.
The platform further arralgns the Democratic party
for its tl1uitous gcrrymnndcr OF the stne. for the
odIors tax law imposed upon the people BY the last
LEGISLATURE for increasing State Indebtedness, for In
creasing official fees ard salaries 1t indorses es1-
tlon in The Interest Of the industrial classes and
soldiers The thirteenth resolution tenders to james
c. Blaine and tho members OF his family the sympathy
Of Indiana Republicans in the loss OF those who 30
recently formed part Of their family circle.
Ira J. Chase. the present Governor OF Indiana VINO
succeeded TO the Office the death OF Governor
uoycy was nominated for Governor the first ballot
with demonstrations OF great enthusiasm lie Is
native of New York. was for time merchant In
Illinois, served years In the war. ha; since been
a minister in the Christian Church was commander OF
the G.; A. L. In Indiana for one term, was an unsuc'
ccssful candidate for Congress in hopelessly reno
cratic district In 1890, and In 1883 was elected
Iioutenont Governor lie Is immensely popular e.
pccielly among the old soldier.
Theodore shockney was nominated for Leutenant
Governor before the roll call WIS finished.