Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-06-25

convention Hall Columbus Ohio
n,ne 25.-The Republican state con-
vopion re.conyened at the auditorium
bers at 10 o'clock The great hall was
rocked when Temporary Chairman
Foraker raped for order and be was
given a great ovation
The committee on credentials pre-
sooted report, signed by twenty OF its
twenty-one members, IN favor Of the
Hanna delegates from Fayette coun-
~ The report was adopted. The only
Daugherty man on the committee Of
,epd no minority report as was gem
orally expected
The committee on permanent organic
alton reported II had selected Senator
Hauna as permanent chairman and
I,ntinued the reat OF the temporary or
ranizatlon The report was adopted.
senator Foraker introduced senator
Hanna as THE man who knew his busl-
ness aud how to attend 20 IT, a great
demonstration ensued.
CHAIRMAN HANNA.
Chairman Hanna returned his thanks
Tor the honor and then stated that
senator Foraker had already sounded
the keynote and would continue to do
an IN the campaign and that all Repub-
ic1ns In Ohio would be with him TO a
man. He euloglzed Foraker's speech
and his record in the Senate and said
an the neople IN Ohio were for his re-
election except the Democrats.
He insisted that the coming contest
In ohio was one Of national charac-
Ter and on national issues. II Was the
most important period for the support
and encouragement Of the national ad-
ministration'
He then reviewed the first adminlstra-
ton Of President Mckinley and insist
cd that hts second administration was
stil more important for the domestic
lnsular and foreign affairs OF the c0un-
try He discussed the financial Issues
at length and insisted that the country
demanded a continuance of confidence
I'm the government IN order TO continue
the present prosperity He appealed to
Ohio Republicans 10 do away with all
factional differences and stand by the
President ana a Republican Congress
IN discussing the tariff he said this
was no time for experiments In that
line or any other, This was no time
for financial Industrial or other dis
tufbances. He favored personal liberty
so long as II did nor interfere with the
publlc good and made no other alluslon
Ia state affairs. Senator Hanna was
l.dN p la,.dO1 ~ he pl0 .ded and
also whom he concluded.
General Charles 3. Grosyenor
presented the report Of the
committee on resolutions which was
adopted.
THE PLATFORM.
The platform reafirms the principles
set forth by the last national Republ-
can convention and continues:
The Republican party by its magnl-
fcent achievements has added luster TO
American history and under its admin
istrati0n Of national affairs the United
States has become a world power Of the
FIRST class. Industry has revived, capt.
tai and labor are employed, plenty has
succeeded want and the cry Of the hun
sry and unemployed Is no longer heard
but from every quarter comes the de-
mand for workmen at the highest
wages ever paid to American labor, our
export trade has increased until II leads
the world approximating for the pres
enl year 81 800, 100000. The Republican
party by its monetary legislation has
established the gold standard. thereby
removing the menace OF an inflated
currency and It's attendant reputation
OF financial obligations, public and pri-
yate, and raised our credit above that
OF any other nation. A Republican
Conf SIS has relieved the people by a
reduction in direct taxation approXl-
mating Si0,OOO,O00, and our national
treasury shows a growing surplus has
succeeded a domestic deficit
PRINCIPLE OF PROTECTION.
The platform sets forth that the prin-
cple Of protection has achieved its
most signal triumph in the results Of
the Dlngley tariff law and that the Re-
publican tariff policy has made the
farmer and laborer more prosperous
than ever; re-aiiirms all declarations
heretofore made by the Republican par
~ In favor OF reciprocity favors the
further strengthening of our navy and
such legislation as will restore our mer-
chant marine to pre-eminence upon the
sea. urges the speedy construction Of
an American ship canal through the
American isthmus as an imperative
public need recognizes the right of both
labor and capital to combine when such
combinations are wisely administered
for the general good, but opposes COM
birgtions which create monopolies to
control prices or limit productions asks
for renewal Of the wise provisions for
restricted immigration OF Chinese into
this country; expresses gratitude TO the