Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-04-22
HERE ARE FIFTY MEN
Chosen Yesterday to Represent
the Michigan Republicans
IN the NATIONAL CONVENTION
az H~psbtsean Ctuhs which ~ IN
Meet IN Losissiiie May iO--fsO-
es<saiaxS OF Nhhigan leAgss.

Michigan league al republican ttubS
"a. held 81 Lansing yesterday after
nooa Al tho uoSney hotel W. =.
Stevens. clerk q the police court. who
~@ at the capital on business. attended
the eouseation He reported the rep
Feseatatioa AZ very complete frmn al
parts Il the state. Representatives
Iateum sad Senator Barnard. g. W.
bnnn.li and Fred A. Mayard we're
present from this city.
Col L. T. Colzrov- "a Hassing. called
o. ORDER. Perry r. Powers. secretary.
read the call. ~hica PROVIDED that slx
deiega ate. at large he elected and four
from each congressional district and
oar from each college club. Who saall At.
tend the national consention at Lpuis.
vile. kentucky. May i0
captain Alien II ipssianti. the ma.
tional organizer Il the clubs. then adj
dressed the delegates and urged the
sendlng n q full Delegation. a. IL would
~ thu first meeting SINCE the fall
-Waterioo.' lie said that the national
conyeation would To one Of great in-
portanc-. a. az that time a platform
would be adopted that would likely
shape the future policy of the party and
assure succe-s IN l-.si
Governor kich. who xas also present
urged wise action. closing his remarks
by nominating Gen. X \. Alger a. the
frSt delegate at large. The nomination
sa- made unanirnOus. lie also urged
the Michigan delegation 20 support
General Alger for the presidency IL the
national league. which was evidently
heartily approved
The convention then appointed the
following delegates a, large: Gen Rus
r~ii \ Algcr ~ Detroit. Fred \. May
.nard u Grand Rapids. Captain Allen of
W p-iialti. Col A. L. Bliss 81 Saginaw.
the Hon. Jay n. Hubb-ll Of Houghton
and Speaker William A. Tatcum OF
Grand Rapids
In order 20 facilitate the appointing
az The delegates from the congressional
districts IN. various delegates from
fn~-- districts were authorized To 70
into caucuses and appoint their own
representatives.. The result Was the fol
loving chosen from each congressional
district:
FIRST District Henry A. Haigh. w..
IL Beach, y. W. Ferguson. John +. Nc.
kinley. David Msginnity. j. L. Louvre.
j. \. Monroe. John ~ Baglcy. Blaine
Gavett. W. \. Hurst Conrad (Iippert,
" J Davenny Detroit
Second District Or r. X. Owen.
Washiensv: H. 4. Pratt. Fairfield;
George NJ Devlin. jackson: T. T.. Sher-
wool Plymouth
Third District F.. :. Ross. Kslama-
RIO. j L. McPeck. Charlotte: r. H.
Latta. Battle Greek; r.. j. Marsh. Hills
dale
Fourth District r. l.. Hamilton.
Nile~; ,.eorge r. Brrck. Paw Paw: III.
r ihomas. Aliegsn. T. h.. Mcsscr.. Mid.
dieVille
Fifth District r. VI. Barnard. George
" bunn~h. Grand Rapids; George ".
Mcbride. Graad Haven; r. ID VI. DAVIS.
Iouis
sixth District T. J. Mcpherson.
Howell. LOWS r. trsst Lansing; John
J Garter. Flint, L III Holman. Soches-
t-r
seventh District The HIN. William
Hu'suN. Port Huron. the Hoe. John |.
Preston. toiumb,asilie. h. X Noble.
isle. " ~ ickcr. Richmond.
Eighth District George Haik. Manic
X pads. Fred Slocum. Caro-. r.. q. Desey.
Dr,oss.l. " :. L,nfou. Saginaw
Ninth District Fred 4. Diygin..
"
Graih Muskegon. James =. Stearns.
Lusllnxton
Tenth District Eugene Foster. Glad
Win. George p. Frost. Chehoygan: \ l..
deuel. Harbor springs, James Van
kluck Bay
Eleventh District r. H. Avery. Mont
calm \. 4. Dsrrah. tratiot: j. " Nil.
Eken. Grand Traverse. F. \. Siusser.
Antrim.
twelfth District The Hon Samuel
Stephenson. NsnOm,ne". the Hon. n
pin Young Ishpeming: the Hon. NJ
N. Esiey. Bssssm.r. the Hon. j. NJ
LING, ear. Marquette
Nnen these names had been adopted
- The convention. Captain AIlen ssid
hs believed Michigan could beet be
h~lpesi hy calling the attention ~ the
present Legislature 20 the platform
adopted IN >sSnss. and IN cln-ing he
scored the legislators Tor having taken
upon themselves fhe consideration %
free pass b,ii liz speech Wa greeted
18th spfisu@s. and az. "a cicss the FOL
lostng resolution vas unanimously
siopted
Resolved. That the republican party
81 Michigan expects the prc-.at les,s
lsfurr "a make. without exception. INTO
statute az. every promise made by the
republican party az the convention IN
Ssglnav lufi'ffl4ng The isv against The
acceptance = free pss-ss. upon che
strength = Nhieh prumis~s -. repgb-
hcsn legislature va elected
The rvoTention then sifoursed.