Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1893-01-20
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Both steuseS met in .jCis,t convention 30
day at ROen, Cor the election Of q United
States senator. Great applause follox.ad
the announcement of 'rle re-electioR OF
Senator C. u Dav,s, lin minnesota
There was 40 legislative business tra:!:s-
acted in either loese.
The dominating speeches were as fol-
lows:
J; l.. Cassss!, i'll saonisssting Ne. Casey,
said:
1t is With s Grewt deal OF pleasure that L
rise to place IN nO,ni,latss!. for the RonGr-
able and exalted position <f United HtateS
senator, a gentleman who is not II stFaAge,
to the people of North Dakota; but one
who has ably Eepresentet: our young state
in the highest council of 'llle nation, ana
commanded the attentieN and ;sdmie alton
OF his coiaeag9esa and constituents.
Cultured. a tanner 'by"occupati0,9, con. :
bining tlle rare, luaEties dt,a legislator and
recognised :Rs a man OF pronounced atpllity
and sterling iintegrity, w.lO has risen by
his OWN perseverance, step by step. frem
the tartt4er boy to 'the 'ltaau ideal states
man.
He has SraveleI extensively i'll foreign
countries and ODserweH the,cuStOnns rs veil
as the fOeaas0f government and noted the
grinding tyranny OF .the tpeOple by caste
and wealth., and resurned to his native
Idllu dN GhNoHU SOtCI VI itEllltdll NIttoWClli
and human rights.
The gentleman lis not a n01ice in the art
eff Legislation. He succeeded in getting an
appropriation for adjusting the dfticlla&ieS
with the Fort y,Otten and !i}erthold fal-
dians whereby millions .weresadded to the
ptablic domain.
Gle fought single hgnded against the
legislation tliat WtiR make our capital eis,,
an ice harNOr.
Ke has against TIE comhineahs3orce of the
government engineers anti the ..appr0pris-
tiOn committee EaA the appropriation
doubled for the Improvement Of the Red
|; ;Riveestof the North.
BY his ,untining ENERGY, his impress
is stamped on all Legislation affecting
the northwest
He received from the postal department
.1ers0nal praise and Ghanks for .Naluabie
services rendered it. Genial and unas-
>suminghe has re1ected honor upon our
state, ard enjoys the confidence and re.
-sEect of the greatest ni14tls of the. naGiOn.
Gentletaen, have the honar of present.
ing you for your suffrage, our present
UMted States senator, ddoM. Lyman r.
Casey, as worthy to succeed hhIaself.
Me-. Newman. in supporting the n0n,t:la-
lit OH, said:
rice with vpleasurc TO second Ghe n0ini-
natiOE Of Mr.rCaSey for United States sea-
atOr,a pOsiti00 the highest the state can
offer, and requiring a man OF honar, amhi.-
ton and integrity. who can alone represent
oar state. He must represent all the peO~
PIE and stand in the senate OF the Hlliited
States as a representative of the people. In
the house of representatives the people Of
North Dakota are represented by one vote,
New York by thirty-fOur votes. We are
young in years, pU0s' in material wealth,
and it is our duty at this time to select a
man from this state. il ave have sucl, man,
,toi,
Of influence and maintain our rights and
ie in harmony with the interests OF the
, people at large: and in the selection OF such
man we should choose such a rppresen-
, tative as will do our stat., credit. Three
years ago we selected such a man for this
position. He came to us Offering no guar
antee: since that time he has served us
faithfully. efficiently and c0nscientiOusly;
he comes back to you to-day offering NO
; further guarantee than that Of u tried and
faithful servant OF the people U our young
state. | need not speak further as the
senator who has nominated him has opened
the interests in that line, and wis!l to say
believe the interests OF the people Of this
, state will best he served by Che reelection
to the senate of the United States Of Mr..
Casey.
William a. Bentley, in supporting Mr..
Casey's nomination, said:
r0F l'lc 'nIIu tIile III our nlSt0ry u JotuI
session of the legislature lns assembled in
this hall Tor the purpose OF selecting from
our fellow citizens u man to represent the
state Of North Dakota in the highest
council OF this nation. 1t is an important
event in our state history. 1t imposes an
important duty "pOn every member of this
representative body which he has taken Il
solemn obligation to perform to the very
hest Of his ability. 1t Is u duty which
should he cOnscientiOusiy performed. not
alone with the desire to benefit personal