New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1892-08-03

apoils was called upon to address the del
egates. Mr.. Eustis expressed his pleasure
"at being in a state convention where the
spirit OF harmon peryaded the atm osphere.
Parties were weak when they should
be strong, he said. because that in the Sc
lection OF their candidates they did not
always put their ear to the ground to hear
the voice of the people.
The following testimonial was then
presented. which elected the widest APP
plause when The name OF James g. Blaine
was announced. The approval OF the con-
2vention was given amid great cheering,
and with the delegates all OH their feet.
SYMPATHY WITH BLAINE.
The Republicans of Minnesota desire to ex-
press their keen aud grateful Appreciation OF
the brilliant and distinguished services rendered
his country by the Hon. alnes G. Blaine sec
rotary of state. His administration OF our for
egl affairs for three years has been so conspicu-
GUS in character and extent OF the work done.
as to excel any like period in the history OF
standing and vexatious questions, the meeting
and solving OF new and unexpected issues. the
converting of the pall-American congress, having
for its primal object he establishment of the
brotherhood OF the Western hemis phere. origin
atng and advocating the great law OF reciproc-
Try, and fostering its far.reaching fruits by
trea ties, till on land every American farm and
every American Ship now or soon will
feel its quickenile powers. bear immortal testi-
mony to the craftsmanship and the patrotism
OF I he greatest American OF our day, James g..
Blaine.
state he was twice grievously afflicted and now
once more sits within the shadow OF a great sor-
row.
We desire 10 assure him of our unchanging 10 We
and tender him and his family our deepest SYM
pathY. After q season OF rest from more than
thirty years OF continuousl Ia bor,we express the
hope that our country may again have the SER
vices OF the foremost statesman OF the world.
Short speeches were made by other
prominent delegates
The committee on credentials then made
heir report which was adopted.
The committee OH permanent organiza-
ton now reported in favor of making the
temporary organization permanent and the
convention cencurresi. Mr.. DunnelI again
thanked the delegates for the honor done
him in electing him chairman,
..For the first time in the history OF the state1
said he. "a majority OF the Minnesota repre-
sentatiyes in the house are Democratic, and for
the first Time in case the electoral COLLEGE is not
able to elect a president, and 1t is thrown into
that house, the. vote OF Allpnesota's representa-
tves will be cast for the Democratic candidate.
We must not let the Republican State OF Mime.
: sofa increase the m argn OF the Democrat tic MAJ
jorty iii the house, and therefore Ill the electlon
OF representatives and 9 senator we must st
aside all personal feeling. and work to secure
Republican victory. !.
Chairman Sim pson next read the report
of the committee on resolutions which pre-
sented the following platform Tor the en-
dorsement the convention:
THE RESOLUTIONS
The Republicans OF Minnesota, through their
delegat es in convention assembled,do affirm and
declare as follows:
First-We endorse and approve the platform
OF the Republican national convention adopted
at Minneapolis June 10. lS92.
Second--We endorse the wise pure firm and
e intensely American administration of President
Harrison. d
Third--From its very infancy and for upwards
of third OF century our state has been man
aged aud guided by men and prin-
,cpes OF the Republican, party. DUR
ing that period the state has grown from
a mere outpost OF scattered settlements to g.
commonwealth OF ! 800 900 souls. prosperous
and ag sressiye and equal i'll moral, intellectual
states Such a. people SO prosperous and SO
growing have not been badly governed Our
state administrations have been clean able,
and always loyal to the best interests of the
y,eople. The administ rat ion OF Gov. William K.
MerrIAla has been in no way Inferior to those of
hi, predecessors, and may justly be regarded as
a model ol faithiulness to II great public trust. Is
Notwithstanding that in some states force
and fraud are used to defeat the expression OF
the will of the people the Republicans OF Mime
sofa are iii favor OF all wise means Z o secure to
every CITIZEN II ire. ballot and a fir count.
&es AGAINST COMBINATIONS
Fifth-Trusts and combinations to control
and unduly etfance the pric. OF commodities
ity. and exists i'll all civilized communities, res
glrdIess of tariff laws S We are opposed to the
same and ara i'll favor of all proper legislation
to eradicate and repress the evil. II, this con-
llectiol we reer with pride to tine establishment
and maintenance ut the State prison Ut Still
water OF the manufacture OF binding Irvine.