The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1894-01-10
A Popular Candidate.
eaIusha A. Grow Nominated for
ceagressman-at-LaFge by Ae-
cismati0n.

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he rol CAL saoEed FL s-iendznce oi
se.eea.es. Al the officers and COMMITTEES
zPz,oirtea Al tie Iass Coavea6on we're r.
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IN slatsag The osj=-s of tie call Of tie Con
rsatian. Chzirn.a Picker sulcgizsi The
memory Of TIE izte Gen William LILY. Nr
Psczsr sd The C01Fsnii0a oagbt 10 con-
zrstulzse s.z.e-Chairnzn Gilksan i5r the
shle manner i- which be e5ndueisd the iast
canpEigu. wllich resulted IL 1900 msjori-
y s1r the RsY-bliczn ticksr TIE SPEAKER
blamed she prsss1t 6sp-sEea coudiiioa Of
the c5zutry o. she Nstionzi DsEoe-2tic Ad-
nainis.rA,ioa- critieisss rs HzEsiin pOiicy,
ard deolsrsd that tie Wilson TAria hil wAs
u1-Amsriczn.
CHRIS Mage Of PirtsbCrzh, reported the
foIlo-iug from tie Comnirtee Oh Rssoiu-
tio1s. Ehich sas sdop;ei by ss-szdiDg
To-s.
ResslusE ne deplore The death Of Gen
VA Lzlly- cut dszu IN the day Of his Use
fuI-sss II the EOuse OF Representatives., bis
rnemorF I'll remain u the hearts Of The Re
u1bsicsus q Pennsylvania IS thai oi nzn
reurssenring the bes- snd nc5iesr type O.
Auerezn citizauship. q lofty chasacte-,
and u1i-n7eschsble integrity lie EeS one
vhoss seTTiczs % his country, his STATE rs
party, sud lis friends EsTe rendered with
uufailing patriotism and fidelity.
TIE rspor Of he Couiuee On Resolutions
Is sezd by NJ. Mage vas also s1op-sd-
The plztforn vii Be found n fall on the
Ist psge Of the HEE2LBl
Ths nolninsti0n ofoaEdidates FOR Congress
mans. Large being neztia order. eI-Attor-
ney General Harry " Palmer, Of Wilkes
barre, mo1niei the platform aud proceeded
70 place The naueof Non Gaiusha A. Grow.
ofSusg1ehzuna. before the Coavs-r0n- NJ.
Palmer referred 70 the many years Of Pablie
serrioe Of 9r- G-oE. which, he said, sfmirz-
by ai.ed him fsr the of5oe = which be a.
pirss.
Tie nomination vas seconded by Repre-
sentative Henry F. Walton, Of PhiiadeiPhis,
il behslfofthe delegation iron thai city
Jeremiah !. Snyder, Ct Allentown, named
e1-Cong-essuzn Jams s. Biery. Of Lsoigh-
Sm K sss7ens, Of Resiing, seconded the
nomination NJ Biery then STEPPED 10 the
front O. the platform and wiihdEsw his nsuss
II favor Of 1lr Grow.
NJ Snyder moved that the nomination be
made by sccismz;ioH Chris. Mages seconded
tee motion, and made s statement denying
the reports which hare gone OFT frca Pits
burgh the past week that idle mills and
ma1atact1r.ns establishments in that Iocsl-
ity Eere res1ming operations.
The nomination Of a-- Grow vas then
ns6e By acclsuaton, and COMMITTEES vas
appointed to inform him Of his nomina
ton.
NJ. Grow appeared bsfoFe the Coavention
and vas greeted with much enthusiazm
he zsoensed tie platform and msde brief
speech os acoep-ancs. He said
1zE s.D3EsT OF AL s15Ers-
For the 6rzs tine since ISIS the Demo
cratic party isin flll control Of the govern
nent, aud they sen TO have begun noS Just
where they ende5 Il 1851. This gsosrziion
las 10 knoEleige Of what Democratic I'd
minsstrztioa Is TIE Democratic party iu
I power is a standing menace to the business
interests Of the country. Even the threat Of
what they have t5e power 10 do, has Paralyz
ed business and instead Of the prosperity Of
I a year ago. We have that zaddsst Of al sights
il t1is earthly pilgrimsge-an honest work
( ingmsn begging q chance 70 earn his bread
and having II denied him The Democracy
tel us these hard times are the legacy left
the country b. the Republican party. That
party has left the country many leEasis. bat
this = not one II them Il has left them a
res.o-ed aud iniissoiu5ie unioa = eircuiat-
/ ing uejiun Of gold aud silver ard paper.
! each interchangeable win and redeemsble
in the other a banking system under Ehieh
/ DO 5iil holder has ever lost 3 dollar; a TeTe-
me profession system that has increased our
: wealth from SIC o10.6J0Ce0 in $50 10 s5s,-
o0GCG8013 Il Is9e. and raised revenues an
I PIE 70 run the goTeEnmsnt, pay tEo-thirds
ola var debt Of 8 90 .0909o0. snd fcrnish a
surplus f5r the payment OF pensions 10 the
soldiers CT the Uni5n. For this revenue
I system the Democracy nov proposes 70 sub
1 s-itafe a measure which its supporters edalit
vii cause deficit Of 81 00oc93 & year. Il
nsither protects industry nor raises revenue
but Is one Of those hybTids which in nature
/ has nc; the PoEer Of psrpetusting itself
AER yAE wISKLE DlsC3vEET.
After Ie9years Of protection the Demo-
1 cratic party has found OUT that protection Is
unconstitutional. Il al<ays takes them
sbout that long 10 find out lev thing. Bat
il V2s in the constitution ofihe SJuthern
[ Confsdsracy. the PREDICT Of those statesmen
Ehoss tfiniiy % belief Ess slavery, secession
ard free trade. TIE hrst tEo sleep the sleep
that knows no waking, and the other viii
be laid by their side Is soon IS the people
get its sepulchre ready
To1ehing on the Hawaiian question, Hr.
Grow set the convention . laughing and
cheeEing al bis picture Of Ar Cleveland,
inspired BY a sense Of morality inherent in
his nature. szllyi1g on: ike aa9.asr D5a
Q1iKote, win his SsachO Panza Gresham.
/ 70 the rescue Of bis Dalciane De- To5osi, the
dlsky queen. LiliOuksleni. Bat there vas
. stern ring u his tones when he denounced
Paramount Commissioner Blouut FOR hsul.
irg down that flag bapiiIed in the blood Of
half 8 million men who al early graves
! hsg that The exalted patriotism offhe Na-
/ lion has declared shouid never ~ iovrers5
except in honor Of the dead-snd laid It at
The Zee, Of a de.hr0ned queen"
Mr. Grows speech msdea mos; excellent
impression. and the couyeation adjourned as
il hsd began, q regular oId-fashionei Re-
publican gathering.
sEETCE OF TEE NOMINEE
Galnshs Aaron Grow Ees born In Ash
ford NOV FAstforij, Connecticut, August
81. 1924. Whea ten years old he removed
TO sasq1ehaana County, Pa He graduated
( from Amherst College in ls4i. studied Law.
and vas admitted u the Bar OF Sasqnehanna
Couniy IN Ap-ii, Is47. he settled in T wan
da, Bradford County. and became 8 partner
Of David Wilnot. the suih0r OF the Wilnot
I ProEis0, whom be s1ccseiei in Congress in
I 1881 as : Frees0il Dsn0crzt. For twelve
I years be represented the WilmOt Dsiric, in
Congress, being elected SPEAKER By the Re
pnhliesns in 1861, be having lefs the Demo
cratic party on the repeal Of the Compro-
mise He was 3 delegate TO the National
{ Republican Convsntion Of 1854 1855. and
ISQ1 HIS f-S- s-...-b =, - - :.