The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1896-08-26

OF iaoor IN its citizens and their ca
Psc1ty and opportunity for employment.
10 continually draw upon the one viii
as surely dissipaSe 1t as viii free values
and abnormal standards destroy the
otner."
ON THE TAHITI.
Upon the tariff General McAlpin said:
we believe that the doctrine of pro-
lection, wisely Incorporated into our
statutes. would not only yield sufficient
revenue for our national needs. bllI
would furnish and assure 10 our citi-
zenS sufficient opportunities for labor
10 furnish Just returns therefor, reviv-
Ing our industries and establishing pros
perlty among those who are willing and
ready TO work
Il have full faith IN the honesty of the
American people. 1 do not believe that
they can be deceived into doing what
ls-for their own PEI sonal disadvantage,
any more than they can be led to turn
their backs upon a line of policy which
has made ii possible for them TO gather
and preserve what they have. l will
esteem it a great honor TO have pre-
sided over our deliberations If the re-
suits CT this convention shall tend to
reswal.en our patriotism, stimulate our
love Of country and raise again 20 the
caze OF the people of the earth the
banner CT our nations honor and in
tegrity.
This can best be accomplished by
the election of Mckinley and Hobart,
and a Congress that viii take care of
the lnter eSts Of the whole people for the
greatest good 10 the greatest mum ber."
On motion of Mr.. Raymond Of Hi
nois, it was ordered that all resolutions
be referred without debate to the COM
ndttee on resolutions.
A molten by Mr.. Higgins of Indiana
was agreed to, directing the secretary
70 sand M MrL<iai..u
and Hobart and pledging the support
of the league clubs to the ticket nomirl-
ated st st. Louis.
THEY SEND REGRETS.
Secretary Downing read the following
kilograms:
CANTON. Ohio Aug. pa ann sorry
SO disappoint you, but am constrained
20 adhere to my defamation OF your in
vita6ion TO attend the meeting of the
Republican clubs.
WILLIAM M'KINLEY."
PATERSON, N. J., Aug. 24.-I can
not possibly leave the New York head
quarters. Ny presence there is imper-
alive.
GARRETT A. HOBART"
kilograms and letters of regret were
received from Chauncey NJ. Depew,
Governor D. Il Hastings, NJ A HANNA,
y
Woicott
The proceedings of the afternoon ses-
sion We're begun an 3:45 o'clock by the
Milwaukee Republican glee club, which
sang several campaign songs.
Secretary bowling called
THE ROLL OF STATES
for the completion of the lists of COM
mitteemen. vice-presidents and MEM
beers of the executive committee.
The following is the executive COM
mittee for the ensuing year:
A. G. Neglecy, Alabama; Henry M.
Cooper, Arkansas; George Stone, Cali
foGnia,; James A. F3owarrlh, Conn ectcut;
Isaac NJ. Hamilton, Illinois, NJ. R. Sulz-
eT, Indiana; T. w. Bicknetl, Iowa; Ed
H. Madison. Kansas; L. J. Crawford,
Kentucky; r. F. Fuithard. Louisiana;
w. ]. Vannest. Maryland; j. Henry
Gould, Massachusetts; T. L. Edinbor-
ough, Michigan; 7. &c Byrnes, Mime
sofa; A. NJ. Lee, Mississippi; F. B.
Brownel, Missouri; B. C. Dawes, Ne
bT'aska; DR.. w. H. Patterson, Nevada;
Frederick F. Myers, New Jersey; James
A. Blanchard, New York; G. s. Hager.
North Dakota; E. ]. Miller, Ohio; NJ. A.
Moody, Oregon; George Wruch, Penn
sylvania; Francis s. Purdie, South
Dakota; L. T. Walker, Tennessee; w.
II. Atwell. Texas: H. 3. Clay, Virginia;
Thomas T. Barrett, West Virginia;
]. B. Reid. Wisconsin,; John H. Barron,
Wyoming; S. A Perkins, (colored
league) national headquarters, New
York.
After the reading of a telegram from
George z. Greene. president of the New
York state league, pledging conSideTTa-
bly, more than 100000 majority for Nc
Klnlev and Hobart, Hon. A. b. Cum
innings of Iowa. member OF the Republic
an national committee and represent
ing that organization, was introduced
to deliver a message from his associates
SIMPLY WENT WILD.
In the present campaign, he said, the
national committee would lean upon
the strong arm of the league. He evol1-
ed laughter with applause by his pro
test against the Phrssitical sanctimony
of the organs. the Altgelds, the Peff-
ers. the Joneses. which assumed to
have cornered all human virtue in
trust and placed the prodigy of the
Platte in the position OF dispenser OF
dividends" He characterized them as
'bucoiic blusterers, sterlizing the
earth with their fears and biuffing the
panic-stricken public in an attempt to
secure control of the government
After reviewing the demands made
by the Democratic and Populist plat
forms. Mr.. Cummings said he had
sometimes thought that if tthe Goddess
of Liberty, which adorns and embelldsh-
es the silver dollar, knew what crimes
are being attempted in her name, her
cheeks would burn with shame until
the silver was as hot as the Roman
metal which burned the hands of Ju-
das Iscariot."
HIS closing declaration that the tar
if had ceased to be a means Of raising
revenue only; it had become the cor
ner stone of the nation, was received
with enthusiastic cheers.
w. r. Dayne of Illinois offered a reSo-
luton that commercial travellers Re-
publican clubs be admitted 10 the
league upon the same terms as college
clubs are now admitted. Referred to
the committee on resolutions.
Mrs. ]. Ellen Foster of Iowa adj
dressed TIE convention briefly from
the text, THAT which a party sows
that shall ii also reap" The lesson was
that the Democratic party, having
sown the wind, it would now reap the
whiVlwind
-''he last speaker of the afternoon was
congressman ]. t. McCleaTy of Mime
sofa Mr.. McCleary brought a greet
ing from the old north state that its
vote this year would be given by an
increased majority to Mckinley and
Hobart. His speech was an argument,
Illustrated by experience in the history
of the United States. to show that gold
end silver will not circulate side by
side, except at their true commercial
ratio. that bSnetallism as defined by
the advocates Of free coinage of silver