The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1894-09-19

Neis louaV at LA D. m. Hon. Lemuel
Ely Quigg, Of New York city. was
made temporary chairman.
The platform will stand by bimetal-
ism, condemn the attack on Ameri-
can industries in the tariff bill and its
purpose for fostering the South and
spelling the commercial interests of the
North, and condemn the broken Dem
ocratic promises.
1t will denounce the income tax as a
rabid and un-American measure. vio-
lating personal rights. In relation to
the American Protective association.
The convention points to the eonstitu-
tional provisions which permits The
Tree exercise and enjoyment OF raligi-
Gus profession and worship, without
discrimination or preference, and rec
ommendsi il being strictly followed. As
TO the work Of the constitutional con-
vention, the platform endorses the
movement to divorce national and state
politics from municipal. so that an
American may express his will in re-
gard to city government without the
sacrifice of his faith upon the political
issues Of the day.
Temporary Chairman Quigg, in his
address, arraigned the Democratic par-
~ for the passage of the new tariff
law and denounced the machine Dem-
ocracy OF New York city. He said the
outlook for the Republican party in the
coming election was encouraging.
The convention, at 1:35, took a recess
until 4:91.
The convention re-assembled at 4:5O
p. m. Hon. Warner Miller was made
permanent chairman. The report of the
credentials committee, seating the
Barnes delegation form Albany and de-
Gliding against the Mulholand dele
gates from New York, was read and
adopted.
Congressman S. E. Payne. chairman
of the committee on resolutions, pre-
sented the platform which extends
greetings to the Republicans of Penn
sylvania, Oregon, Rhode Island. Yer
mont and Maine. "for their prompt
and just judgment Of an incompetent
Democratic administration.
The state Democratic administra-
ton is denounced for extravaganza.
National affairs are referred as fol-
lows:
THE Democratic president of the
United States, and the Democratic
chairman of the ways and means COM
mittee of the House of Representatives
have announced the war against the
protected industries of the country has
but just begun, and it is to be rose
cuted to the bitter end On behalf of
business man and of every sacred in
terest in the Empire state of the
Union, the Republican party of the
state of New York. in convention as
sembled, accepts this challenge and
pledges itself to defend against all as
saults, the rights of the workingman
and his employer, both wantonly in
vaded by reckless demagogues.''
Then follows an arrangement of the
Democratic administration as follows:
Its most important achievement thus
Tar has been fifty characterized by the
chief executive as one of perfidy and
dishonor. 1t has rewarded the largest
contributors to its campaign 1unG by the
bestowal of foreign missions; denounc-
ing trusts, it permitted one of them TO
formulate its tariff bill; promising 4 uon-
tinuance of the vigorous foreign policies
established by the lamented James -
Blaine, it substitutes a policy of in
fanny, when Hawaii was freely offered
up; denouncing the Sherman at rs d
cowardiy make-shift, 1t was enabled to
repeal the silver purchasing csausa Of
the act only by the help of Republican
senators. arraigning protection as a fraud
upon labor, it passed a mongrel arotec-
tive measure, so tainted with scandal
that 1t barely escaped the veto of a
Democratic president; advocating Tree
raw materials and an extension of our
Foreign trade, ii destroyed all the profit
able reciprocal Announcements made by
President Harrison; pledged itself to the
payment of lust and liberal pensions, -
q. A. r. badge was badge of beggary
and brigandage; pledging retrenchment,
1t exceeded at the last session of Con-
SreSS the expenditures of the correspond
ing session of the last Republican Con-
gress by s27,000,000 IN the face of decreas-
ing revenues, and after it had added
$50 100000 TO the public debt; while pre-
tending to be in favor of individual free
dom. it FASTENED to enact an odious IN
come force bill, empowering deputy COL
lectors to enter the homes of citizens anC
compel them, by threats of official sum-
mons and heavy penalties, to disclose
their private affairs.
We denounce northern Democratic con-
gressmen for permitting southern men,
bers to protect the chief products of
their section while removing or largely
reducing productive duties or the pro-
ducts of the north
I'VE favor an honest dollar and oppose
any effort, whether by the removal Of
the tax on state bank issues or the free
coinage of silver, to lower our currency
standard, and we favor an international
agreement which shall result in the use
of both gold and silver as g circulating
medium"
TIE administration of Governor Flower
Is denounced, especial reference being
made to his veto of the bill 20 provide
funds for the police investigation in
New York City.
Tracey Names Morton.
General B. F. Tracey, in an extended
speech, placed in nomination ex-Nice-
President Morton. lie closed by saying:
Fellow delegates of the convention: A
grave responsibility rests upon the Re-
publican party of New York. 1t is our
duty to place in nomination today a
man who is not only able to carry the
state. but one who VIII win victory
of such magnificent proportions as TO
satisfy the people of the nation and the
people az the commercial world. Repub-
licans are coming back to power in 1896,
and are coming back to stay. That man
is the Hon. Levi Parsons Morton.
There was a storm of applause as Cen
eral Tracy finished and several men,
bers were on their feet asking for recog-
milton to second the nomination and ask
for a vote by reclamation but Colonel
Baxter threaded his way up the aisle
and took the platform. The Fasset men
saw him and there was a tdmult Quiet
was restored and Mr.. Baxter began his
speech. placing in nomination j. Sloat
of Fassett was reached there was the
most remarkable scene of the session, re-
lninding one forcibly of the scene in the
Republican national convention in Min
neapoiis when Blaine received the ap-
plause and Harrison the vote. The peo-
pie stood on their feet and waved hand-
j1ercbiefs and yelled themselves hoarse.
Siias Y. butcher. of Kings county, NOM
mated Stewart l.. Woodruff.
John S. Wise. of New York, formerly
of Virginia, also seconded Morton's nom
nation.
General Butterfeld
Ex-Congressman Parker, of Lawrence
Sounty, presented the name of Judge Lis
lie w. Russell.
Cries FOR a vote followed. and the
chairman ordered the roll to be called by
counties Before Ontario was reached
Morton had been nominated and when
the vote was finished the clerk announc-
ed: Morton, 532i5; Fassett, SO; Woodford;
20; Buttertield. %; Russell. 20; Bliss ~
The MAMMA tion Of Morton was made