The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1895-09-25
IN FAVOR OF MORTON.
New York Republicans Indorse the Gov
ernor for President

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SARATOGA, n. Y. Sept. lathe re
publican state convention completed
its work in less than eight hours Tues
day, renominating the state ticket of
1893 and adding Celero E. Martin, of
Binghamton, for associate justice of
the court of appeals in place of Judge
I Francis NJ, Finch, who will shortly be
retired by reaching the age limit The
/ ticket is as follows:
| For judge OF the court OF appeals. Celero y
Martin, OF Broome: for secretary of state,
John NJ Palmer. Of Albany; for comptroller.
James a Roberts. Of Erie; for treasurer. A B.
| Colyin, Of Warren; for attorney general Theo-
dore E Hancock. of Onond iga: for state en-
gineer. Campbell W. Adams OF Oneida.
| Congressman Sherman, OF L tlca. was
| temporary chairman and Senator Clar-
ence Lexow, of investigation fame, was
permanent chairman. The latter made
the speech of his life upon assuming
the gavel, and sounded the keynote of
| the campaign-reform in city and state
affairs.
The convention Endorsed the admin.
istration of Levi P. Morton and ex-
pressed the hope that the next ma
tional convention viii place him in
nomination for president
The platform, with the excise plank
omitted, was adopted, and an amend
ment in favor of the maintenance OF
the Sunday laws, offered by Warner
Miller, was tackled on. Strong efforts
were made for liberal resolutions
on excise and home rule. but they were
defeated, and the convention went &c
ho arhar onI r1oaa1 h.
party on record as favoring the en-
forcement of Sunday laws in the inter
est of labor and morality. The plat
form summarized is as follows:
It denounces the democratic administration
for its misleading statements Of public ex-
penditures and its failure % pay the nations
honest debts in order 70 be able TO present a
delusive statement Of the treasury's actual
condition; welcomes the dawn Of return
ing pros perity following republican victories
OF 1894; denounces attempts of the democratic
press TO befog and mislesd the public with
reference TO the real Character and extent Of
recent restoration Of wages: in behalf Of
American citizens in other coun-
tries who are entitled 10 the most
watchful and unyielding defence and
protection in all emergencies, il denounceS
the INFAMOUS policy of the federal administra-
ton, which has made the stars and stripes the
emblem Of supiae neglect and wretched
iocapacity; denounces the Wilson tariff
bill and after pointing out the et-
feet Of its passage. demands adequate pro-
lection for farm products; congratulaDes the
people Of the state upon the success of the
long struggle which the republican party has
waged to secure honest electoral reforms. and
the protection of the interests OF labor in state
and national affairs: urges the adop-
ton and extension of the prin-
ciple OF arbitration in determining
disputes between employer and employees.
heartily indorses the administration Of Gov.
Levi P. Morton and presents hin the can
didate of the republicans Of the Empire state
for the presidency Of the United States and
pledges him the loyal and unstinted support
Of New York in the coming republican national
convention; the Ignorance and unwise pol
icy Of the democrats in passing an unconsti-
tutional income tax is referred TO and the
favorable record of the republicans in con-
gress ID their opposition TO that law.