New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-08-31

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The Committee on Plan of Organization report
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back 10 the State Executive Committee with III"
mower TO adopt This report was adopted
NAMES OF CANDIDATES PRESENTED
Then the counties called for NOMINATIONS ioi
Governor and much time was devoted to speeches.
In presenting the names. The name OF eH-Mayo'
James A. Rice OF Canton, was presented ny repre-
.entative Allen General A. J. Warner presented
the name OF Colonel James Kilbourne. OF Columbus,
In a most vigorous speech and It was SECONDED
equally vigorously by Judge A. W. Patrick Inc
name OF Charles n. Haskell. OF Ottawa. was pre-
scented by Charles T. Baker, Of Defiance.
When Congressman James A Norton arose 10
present the name OF John r. Mclean. Of Cincinnati,
there was great demonstra ton, which was met
BY Kisses Dr. Norton replied to both demonstra-
lions. and especially to the threats and abuse IN
the preceding speech Of General Warner Or. Nor
toms speech was followed by another demonstra-
tion and then Dr. John A. Wright. OF Toledo, pre-
scented the name Of General Isaac r. Sherwood, OF
Representative Curtis Mcbride presented the name
Of James E. Seward. OF Mansfield.
The first ballot was as follows; Rice 2sl1 Kill
bourne 227; Haskell. SO; Mclean, 4o2a: Sherwood,
81: Seward. 25 Lentz. s. The nomination Of Mclean
was then made unanimous
After the ballot the convention took a recess.
On reassembling every possible effort was made
to nominate Colonel James Kilbourne for Lieuten-
ant Governor. but after dozen close personal
friends had withdrawn his name and declared that
Colonel Kbourne would decline this effort was
abandoned While this was going on the commit
tee appeared escorting the nominee for Governor
and other candidates for that place. Mr.. Mclean
had a rousing reception He thanked the conven-
ton for the honor and said he would make as hard
a fight for election possible requesting all to do
their part he would do his part. Colonel Kill
bourne was most enthusiastically received. and ad-
dressed the convention at length thanking his
friends for their loyal support and asking them TO
bow to the will OF the majority. He eulogized the
platform and held that principles were more I'M
portant than personal preferences. Addresses were
also made by General Sherwood, Rice and Seward.
and calls made for Haskell and Lentz. who
absent.
Another effort was made to nominate Colonel Kill
bourne for Lieutenant Governor but he still In
the hall. and he'd the chairman make an official an
nouncement that he could not accept. The names
Of Curtis V. Harris. Of Athens; John L. Beatty, OF
steubenville and A. w. Patrick, OF New-Philadel-
phia, were presented for ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS, the
first ballot resulting Harris, ls: Beatty l6s; Pat
rick 49, others scattering. including nine for Lewis
G. Bernard, of Cincinnati. one of the managers OF
Mr.. Mclean. The nomination OF Patrick was made
unanimous Judge A. w. Patrick was a delegate
to the National Convention at Chicago when Bryan
was nominated Mclean was then one OF the dele
gates-at-larse and chairman Of the Ohio delesa-
tion Judge Patrick at that time presented the
name of Mclean for President. and wanted 10 pre-
sent Tor Vice President At the convention to-day
Judge Patrick seconded the nomination OF Kill
bourne.
The ticket was completed as follows: For su-
preme Judge, De witt C BADGER. OF Madison:
Auditor, George W. Sigafoos, OF Darke for Treas
urtr, James |. German, Of Lawrence; for member
of the Board of Public Works. Fletcher D. Malin.
of Lake.