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Columbus, O., April 25-Thc ticket:
Secretary OF Statc-Lewis c. Laylin.
Supreme Judgc-John a. Shaucll.
Board OF Public Worlks-Charles A.
Goddard.
State School Con:missioner-L. d.
Dairy and Food Commissioners. L.
Blackburn.
Presidential Electors-at- rge-Col
Myron II. Hcrrick, Gen. w. p. Orr.
Delegates Large = Senator Joseph
l.. Foraker. Governor George X. Nash,
Gen. Charles Dick, Cen Charles Gros-
venor.
Alternates- at-Large Hon. Charles
Foster. Hon. Myron O. Norris, Hon.
w. G. Brown. George A. Meyers.
The delegates and altcrnatcs atlarge
are close personal as well as political,
friends OF the President, and the plat
form is Just as II came from Washing
ton. with the addition Of the antitrust
resolution and the omission of the Porto
Rican resolution.
The So-called Hanna slate" on dele
gates and Observation-Disclosures and the
State ticket went through without any
break.
The convention was unusually har-
monious, With the exception of the per-
Blackburn. both of whom won.
The platform adopted reaflirms the
st. Louis platform, declares the Re-
publican administration has restored
prosperity TO the country and endorses
the wise and patriotic" administra-
ton of President Mckinley. Universal
confidence is declared to have been re-
awakened and prosperity unparalleled
re-establshed. The Administration is
declared to have fixed the gold stand
ard upon firm foundations of law and
made the National currency larger in
volume and sure in value. and lifted
the National credit to the highest plane
any nation has ever reached"
The platform reaflirms the principle
that the representatives of the people
have full power over territory belong
ing to the United States into harmony
with and subject to the fundamental
safeguards Of our free institutions for
liberty, Justice and personal rights and
sustainS the President and Congress in
exercising this power with due regard
for the safety and welfare of the
Union and with the most just, gen
erous, humane and fraternal consider
alton" for those over whom the au-
thority of the nation is extended.
1t is declared that sovereignty over
the new possessions must not be repu-
dated. 1t opposes trusts, calling for
their regulation from time to time and
restriction to guarantee immunity from
hurtful monopoly and assuring fair
treatment to all competing industries.
The State administration was endorsed.
PENNSYLVANIA CONVENTION.
Harrisburg. Pa, April 25.-The Re-
publican State Convention. which was
held in this city to-day. cordially in
dCrsed the Administration OF President
Mckinley, and instructed the delega les
TO the National Convention at Philadel-
pha for him. The convention also de
clared in favor OF the election of United
States Senators in the same manner
that State officers are elected; Endorsed
Senator Penrose. the administration OF
Governor Stone and other State Off
Gals. and pledged Its hearty and COR
dial support of Colonel Nj. S. QUAY fol
re-cTecrtuH To tito tIIItu1t sssstIrtus SEN.
ate"
The convention nominated Senator T.
i. Eardcnburg. of Wayne county. 70,
Audftor-General, and Galusha A. Grow
OF Susquehanna county. and Robert II
Foerderer. of Philadelphia, for Con.
gressmen at large. The Endorsement OF
Colonel Quay was opposed by Senator
William I'llnn. of Pittsburg, the leader
of the anti-Quay Republicans in The
last Legislature.
INDIANA REPUBLICANS.
Indianapolis, Ind, April 25.-The pro.
gram as arranged for the opening ses.
sion OF the Republican state Conven.
ton was carried out this afternoon witt
not a note of discord. Chairman Han.
ly's speech was an anticipated featur,
OIL the day, but Mr. Hanly was indis.
posed and ms speech failed to arous,
the enthusiasm expected.
Over 1000 people were crowded int,
Tomlinskon Hall. Chairman Hernlv in,
PRODUCED Mr.. Hanly as the permanen
chairman.
AIter Chairman Hanly had concluded