New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-06-06
OHIO REPUBLICANS MEET.
THEIR STATE CONVENTION LARGE AND
ENTHUSIASTIC.
CHEERS FOR GOVERNOR MKINLEY TICKET
To EE NOMINATED TO-DAY-A FORE
CAST OF THE PLATFORM
TBY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUSE.)

Columbus Ohio. June 1.-THE largest Republican
convention that ever assembled in the STATE met
here this afternoon. The basis OF representation
was made on the vote for Governor Mckinley. when
he had a plurality OF over N,W0. This gave 90,
DELEGATES and II is a remarkable fact. showing the
interes; OF the rank and he Of the party In the con-
dillon Of the country and in RepubNcanism tha'
every county was fully represented. lhere Is III
tie contest for the nominations to be MADE as
following the ong-established custom OF the party
in the State denomination for a second term VIII
be accorded to s NJ. Taylor. Secretary Of state;
Colonel c. r.. Grace. member OF the Board or fuo-
lie Works and Professor e. I. Carson. School Com
missioner Judge Franklin J. Dickman, VINO mas
been on the bench for eight years, has two oppo-
nents for Supreme Court Judge this being tn" only
contest The largo attendance OF delegates. there
fore is not due 10 any rivalry for places on the
ticket but the Republicans OF the state desire TO
empha size their opposition 10 Democratic ruc-and-
ruin methods by their presence In the convention
The opponents Of Judge Dickman are Judge John
\. Price. OF Beefontane. and Judge John a.
Shauck. OF Dayton.
There is an evident determination on the part OF
the Republicans Of this State 10 enter the canvass
with a spirit which guarantees the election OF
an ncreas ed number OF Congressman from ONO
This spirit was manifest throughout the short SEES
sion Of this afternoon. which was merely prelnl-
nary to the work Of tomorrow The speech oi Con
gresham Storer. the temporary chairman. dealt
largely with National affairs pointing out the de-
termination or the Democratic party 10 Itp'di Wv
Coinage laws and the Election laws Of the country
simply because they had been placed ON the statute
books by the Republicans. The address was IRE
quently interrupted by applause. ana When me
speaker touched upon the tariff issue. pointing out
how the policy Of the present Administration Il
gripping the Industries OF the country, the delegates
ana the hundreds OF visitors gave vigorous EXPIRES
sion to their approval of these sentiments
There is a feeling among the delegates in favor
OF indOrsing Governor Mckinley for the next lIcsi-
dental nomination. but the Governor Is not asking
II. and the question OF Endorsement VIII prohanl
Ice deferred until 1896. when candidate for Gov
IL % he "a ed
CeiVed enthusiastic greeting when he entered the
convention hall
a number OF the leading Republicans OF the state
are in attendance upon the convention. and the
situation In the Congress districts, especially those
with Republican majOrities. now represented by
Democrats. has been incidentally canvassed with
view Of urging the selection Of strong candidates.
sion until half-past o'clock when 4 reported 10
the full committee The report was read and dis
Cussed by paragraphs. II was given ont that the
silver plank the principal subject ~ discus
sion Some Of the me rbefs were In favor OF IN
dorsng the reciprocity policy outlined by eN-Speaker
Reed IN his recent paper while others were as
Strongly in favor OF Simply rei;erating the silver
plank Of the Minneapolis convention. The position
OF the party IN favor OF Protection Will be re-
affirmed.
Charles Foster ex-Secretary Of the Treasury. has
been selected FOR permanent chairman OF the con-
vention. and John r. Mloy. chief clerk OF the
House FOR secretary.
The new state Central Committee to-ngh, 70
elected j. G. Bonner. az Toledo ohio. chairman.
with Niven J. Pagan. OF Cincinnati. vice-chairman,
and George r. Davis, Of Wapakonita, secretary.