The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1892-05-06

ganization reported for permanent
chairman Il. p. Rucker. OF Mercer coun-
ty,and the temporary secretary mado tho
permanent secretary was with A. a. Bee
oiDoddridge county, and all Republican
newspaper reporters present as assist
ants. 4l.5l l,,.lles
Mr.. 1tuckcr, tho permanent chairman,
Is young man, scarcely more than
twenty-eiglit years Of age, but Is known
throughout tho state as an orator Of
ability and a Republican from top to
toe. lilo sustained his reputation, for
he made a speech that
' STIRRED THE CONVENTION
to the highest point Of enthusiasm.
Every sentence was greeted with ap.
plauso, and at its close there was an
outburst OF cheering that shook the
building. -g.SD.
Chairman Oliver s. Marshall, Of Han
cock county, OF the committee on basis
OF representation, read tho report OF
that committee, which was unani-
mously adopted.
Next was tho most important report
OF all, that OF tho committee on rcso-
lntions, which was read by Hon. John
A. Hutchinson, chairman OF tho com.
mittee, as follows:
TIE RESOLUTIONS. n. n.
Flrst-Tho Republican party OF West Virginia
In state convention bcd, rcailirm their
Allegiance to the principles Of the national he.
publican party as snt forth In the platform OF
ISIS and on which Harrison and Morton werO
trtumphantly elected 70 the highest offices With
second-In the policy Of protection to Amcri.
chi Industry We recognize n safeguard to Amer.
ican iaoor' inc only saio defense Of tho American
consumer against cxtortlona,c charges for tho
necessarlcs OF life aud the best method Of sccur.
Ing to tho American farmer II market and tho
nrduous toll. 5g.s u a.
Third--;We endorse without reserve the tariE
nct ot lSgo. and reciprocity us the handmade
nnd ally OF protection 10 American industries and
INC opposition OF FREQ trade, which afford n mnr.
ket abroad for tho products OF our farms md
factories without injury TO our industries at
Fourth-Wc believe with Mckinley and his
Republican associates In the FiftyNrst Congress
thut We cnl, make tin plate in this country. and
we applaud the patriotic determination OF our
countrymef to establish this new aud valuable
Industry In spite Of NIL the efforts OF MI the free
tradc Democrats and their allies on both sides
OF the ocean. ESQ -EH,.ts-f
Fifth-we cxhort all loyal Americans to give
to every product OF American labor tho prefer.
cncc over the like or similar produc, OF foreign
lub0r D % -.,r. ~ : :.
Sixth-We condemn tho bill recently passed
ny me Democrnttc Dem, majority In the house Of rep.
resentatives to pnce wool on the free list. .s an
unjust md hurtiul nttack on the agricultural
industries OF the country. 4sf' sslatfa
seyenth-As the COM plcmcnt OF protective
tarlit on goods. wares and merchandise. and ns
Completing ny circuit OF protection. We favor
nld dcmnnd decisive legislation to restrict lin.
migration. now pouring In upon our country Mt
m alarming rate threatening the livelihood OF
nc people and menacng our free institutions.
NO question OF the day Is more pressing. and We
urge It's solution by direct and positive legisla-
tlon, vigorously enforced. -
Elshth-We regard rs OF the highest mpor iance
that every dollar issued by the treasury OF the
United States shall have purchasing power Of
100 cents: so TINT our gold silver and paper issues
may bG Kept on equal footing. IflEl 81
Ninlh-We recommend thn. Republican poll
cy which holds us the ward OF the nation every
deserving veteran OF the war ior!,he union. and
we approve MI necessary expenditures to, for.
ward the work OF the pension Office so that lncri-
to~iouS cascs may promptly be disposed Of, to
the end that the men who followed tho tlng and
remain ''inproyided. for may have in their de-
cliiling years the solace OF this practical mani.
icstatlon OF their Countrys gratitude, aud We
condemn the Democratic hostility to pension
bills and attacks for partisan purposes on the
present ADMINISTRATION Of the pension Office.
Tenth-Thc administration OF President IIarri.
son deserves the highest degree Of appreciation
for the vigor, courage and wisdom II has shown
IN tho conduct OF all domestic md international
alihirs, and for It's hearty Amcrichnism and we
assured. OF his denomination by his party at the
national convention In June. and his ,rum.
phant election by the people at the general
election in November next
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The reading OF the platform was
punctuated with cheers, and it was
adopted with enthusiasm.
.,.--, MR.. HART NAMED.
The roll OF counties was then called
for nominations for delegate ut large.
When Barbour was called James II.
Fcnton named Mr.. G.. B. Hart. OF
Wheeling, in neat speech. Mr.. Hart's
name was received with grea: applause
all over the hall ..-r.,'l- 5l.g.sa
Hon. Josiah Sinclair, OF Bcnwood, on
behalf OF the good Republicans OF Mar
shall county, seconded the nomination
OF Mr.. Hart, as that of Il man who was
fighting the battle OF protection through
the columns OF the leading newspaper
in West Virginia
Mr.. McCleary, OF Brooke county, also
seconded the nominated with brief
speech bristling with good points eulo.
CYSTIC OF tho candidate. 5+'
Harrison county being reached in tho
call, S. I. ieed, OF the Clarksburs Ttle-
gram, in one of thcbcst speeches OF the
day, and one which was continually in
terrupted with applause, seconded Mr..
.llart's nomination.
Then Mr.. G. N. Hart, OF the same
county, moved to make Mr.. Harts a.
s ELECTION EY AcCLAMATIoS.,
Thcrc were cries OF mo-" mo- and
Mr.. Q. B. lIart's voice was heard above
the rest, II object" - &,
Mineral county was called, and Editor
Thompson, OF tho keyser Echo, on be.
hall. OF that county, urged that West
Virginia should send her heart to Min
neapolis to help nominate tho next
President OF the United States.
Col. X. d. Fast, OF Mononsalia coun-
ty, seconded Mr.. Hart's nomination on
behalf Of his county, and Hon. G. w.
Atkinson asked and secured recognition
rs aspokesman for Nicholas county. In
an eloquent speech he seconded Mr..
Hart's nomination and called attention
10 the work the ISrELLluENcER was do.
ing for Republicanism in West Virginia.
His points were greeted with great ap.
plause. s, x
Everything was for Mr.. Hart up to
this time. and it seemed that he would
be nominated by acclama,ion, when