The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-04-15
POLITICAL CONVENTIONS.
EarrisOn'S Administration Unanimously
Endorsed by the Republicans.
DELEGATES TO MINNEAPOLIS ELECTED.
StreEg Protest From Florida Republicans Demo.
cratic Differences in Nebraska Settled.
BOyd'S Party Wins.
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DETROIT. April 14-The Republican State
convention met this afternoon. EX-Con-
gressmaC Allen was made temporary chair
man. Allusions in his speech of accept
ance to Alger, Blaine and Harrison were
wildly applauded. Tie enthusiasm OF the
day reached its height when resolutions
were presented which. after indo:sing the
administration of Harrison, ealogized Alger
and strongly urged his nomination for the
Presidency.
These resolutions with all others were re-
srred to the committee en- resolutions and
reported back in modified form. Resclu-
tiOns were also adopted condemning the
Michigan gerrymander, the Springer wool
bill and approving the Mckinley law, the
existing financial legislation and the reel
proety doctrine Of Blaine and the Republi-
ran administration.
DelOs 4. Blodgett OF Kent County, James
NJ, Wilkinson of Marquette, Charles W.
Wells of Saginaw and ID. NJ. Ferry of
Detroit were unanimously nominated as
delegates at large TO the Minneapolis con-
vention. at this juncture Thomas W.
Palmer. president OF the Worlds Fair. was
invited 10 the stage. and in response TO the
j II,
tiOn.
For electors at large William Mcpherson
of Livingston County and ex-Congressman
j. A. Hubbell of HoughtOn County were
nominated. The various greSsional dis
tricts reported the names Of the members of
the State Central Committee aud the candi-
dates for district electors.
Senator James Mcmillan was reelected
chairman of the State Central Committee
hX1 10 paf md hA in fpr ha
Congressional districts were confirmed.
The committee on resolutions then re-
ported.
The Administration Endorsed.
The resolutions indorse the werk of the
Fifty-first Congress and demand effective
legislation by Congress to secure the in
tegrity and purity OF national elections, ap-
prove the forcefu fearless and dignihed
policy OF the administration OF President
Harrison, who Is so ably assisted by that
noble patriotic statesman, James q. Blaine.
Tie last plank IN the platform was as tOl-
lows: Nv hIie the Republicans of Michigan
recognize the sterling worth and ability of
our distinguished fellow-citiZen, General
Russell a. Alger, whose claim for recOgni-
tion as a Presidential standard bearer is
familiar 10 the people of the nation since
MS name was first presented at the Chicago
convention in 1888, We eau safely leave to
the collective judgment of the representa-
tiYes OF the party at Minneapolis III June
next the selection of leader who will head
the triumphant march of our hosts to VIC
tory al the polls in November, pedging to
the nominee our unqualified cooperation
and answering devotion" The reference
10 General Alger was received with great
enthusiasm, and the resolutions were
adopted amid cheers. The convention then
adjourned.
The Texas State Ticket.
DALLAS. Tex, April 14-The Republican
State convention has been in session since
yesterday. ;. j. Wright was elected cha ir-
man; secretary. +. H. Leutwler. James
p. Newcomb of San Antonio addressed the
convention. The resolutions favor the
present tariff and deprecats the force bill.
A full ticket was nominated for State Off
GERS. For Governor, Andrew Jackson
Houston of Dallas; Lieutenent-GovernOr,
J. p Newcomb Of San Antonio. For dele
Judge A. b. Norton, Judge Henry Cline, ).
j. Wright and @. w. Mccormick were
selected, with the following alternates:
Judge George w. Burkett of Palestine. Al
Darnel, l. K. Baker aud Leon Buckley of
Fort Worth.
X, publicans IN Other States.
TALLAHASSEE. Fla, April 1.-THE Re-
publican State convention met in the opera
g., USE with 212 delegates present, about
Ia Of them Wilt. Joseph Z. Lee (col-
ored) was elected temporary chairman. and
Mr. Mitchell of Nassau (colored) and Messrs.
the appointment Of the credentials committee
the convention took a recess. For some
time the credentials committee was out and
the time was taken up by speech-making
and canvassing.
The convention elected delegates-at-large
to the Minneapolis convention, who are in
structed to vote for Harrison tor President
as long as his name appears before the con-
ventiOn. The Mckinley bill was indOrsed
and a regret was expressed that the Force
"a Ilamacratia
tion law in Florida is spoken of in bitter
terms as dshOnOTable, and the platform
closes by declaring, in view of the present
ballot-box law, it is deemed useless to place
any Republican ticket in the field this year,
either National, Congressional or State.
The convention then adjourned.
RALEIGH. \. c., April 1.-THE Repub-
ilcan State convention met at noon. James
ii. Y0ung (colored), Collector OF the Port at
W mi gtoD, was made temporary chair
man. Nearly all the counties in the State
are represented.
John Z Eaves was reelected chairman
OF the State Republican executive commit
tee al a late hour. after q heated and ex-
cti contest No State ticket was NOM
mated.
ATLANTA, April IA. - The Republican
State convention met, j. a. Lyons tenn
pOrary chairman. After preliminary or
ganization the convention adjourned until
this afternoon.
The conference Of five representatives of
each faction have been ont all night wrest-
ling with the question of the vote for per-
manent chairman, which is claimed by both
At midnight the convention Is still In seS-
sion with the chairmanshp still undecided
MINNEAPoLIs, April 14.-The sub-ex xecu-
tive committee of the national executive
committee is here making preliminary
arrangements for the national Republican
convention. They pronounce the conven-
tiOn hall very satisfactory.
NEW YORK May 14.-At the home of
Cornelius n. Bliss last night ex-senator
warner Miller. Colonel George Z. Bliss,
ex-Congressman Henry Burleigh OF White
hall, ex-CoDgressman George West of Balls
ton. Colonel S. v b. Cruger. III. H. War
ner and other Republicans, discussed from
z:30 O'Clock until midnight tho coming
Presidential ticket. Allfavored Mckinley
and c. n. Bliss and it was said ex-senator
Platt would support such ticket.
THE DEMOCRATS.