New-York tribune., 1902-06-12

PENNSYLVANIA NEXT GOVERNOR.
0o s,ed Ees5erday b. The Republican State con
yeuti0r.
PIE had lost heart and did not make a show OF
pz-ting up 2 candidate against Penrose, All
committees were controlled by the Quay reo-
Pie and the only contested seats were awarded
II tie QUAY contestants. The fact that Quay
dominated had the effect Of drawing 10 his sup
port those who had previously been on the fence.
and they al dropped over with the Senator. Il
was the cuietest convention ever held here.
and everything passed of according 10 the
Quay programme
The only dramatic incident was when Elkin.
who was delegate by proxy, took the stage
and made an earnest protest against throwing
on the Elktn delegates whose seats had been
contested. He warned the convention that the
people Of the State would be heard from If
1his unfair thing was done" Another incident
came when candidates were being mentioned
for the nomination for Governor Representa-
tive MCClain, Of Lancaster. who vas seconding
the nomination q EIkin. warned the convention
that il vas stabbing 10 death the men who had
stood ny czay for years fought his battles IN
the State, and even went TO Washington 10
battle for his admission at the time when
traitors il the party were trying 70 kill Quay
politically.
s-lan. are now urging our Senator TO defeat
this man and are at the same time watching
opportunity to knife Quay" McClain ap-
Iealed 10 Quay and the Philadelphia delegation
in an irnpessiOned manner. but it had no effect
Quay regarded him coldly. and the PhiladeI-
phians smiled at his pleadings.
Al to-day's convention Congressman Joseph
c. Siblev entered his first Republican State
convention. and was made perma nent chairman.
with respect As a matter Of fact. the Conven-
ton numerically guyed Mr. sibley and poked
al manner Of 1un at him.
TIE surprise Of the day the withdra nal
of Colonel Watres just before the vote was
taken. Announcement was made that his name
would not be placed before the convention and
his delegates voted for Pennypacker. It is said
that before warres withdrew in favor of Quays
candidate he exacted q promise that there
would be ballot reform legislation passed by
the next legislature and other party reforms
Instituted
There was only one ballot for Governor Pen
1ypacker received 206 votes and EIkin 152
Ex-senator William N. Brown. Of Lawrence.
was nominated for Lieutenant Governor and
Major Isaac B Brown, Of Erie. for Secretary
Of Internal Affairs. Senators Quay and Pen
rose VIII 60 10 Washington tomorrow morning
Senator Quay was unanimously chosen chair
mar q the Republican State Committee by
suspension OF ne rules requiring the State
chairman 70 be chosen by the nominees and the
lresiclng officers Of the convention. and he will
conduct the campaign for the State ticket
Ny SibIeys speech follows.
We have assembled to voice 10 the nation the
5sa.T1oJic sentiment Of Pennsylvania and send her
whether in far-orZ n 1,r9C - ter 20 ali
tha5 h5 eIrohles human character, her adherence TO
homes o l %1e4 a tnEGw & |l4er open me qG9T ,, 81
10 procis9 Bar Iip io To- 70 az tIt rst @iG Gilif -
u md her all HST
strengthens protects and defends our social indus
trial moral and national life
The Republican party OF the Keystone State will
Irske the keynote f2r that harmony and concert OF
@r.ion @ which shall insure the continuance OF our
present rational prosperity and the realization Of
have but entered The record OF her progress is the
history Il all that Is highest and best
Cn1eT The leadership of William Mckinley. what
what r9re fa % b1nla Ne fo7,nd defc
m our national budget and left us with an over
*aeimirE surplus The last Democratic admins
tration Ras engaged in selling bonds TO meet the
s1petIses q the governr1ent The Republican party
saa lifting the burden OF obligations from our ci-i-
REVENUE IN PLENTY
IN IN time Of peace il had been problem with the
eI,enlocrstlc party how 70 provide sufficient rev
great expense Of carrying on successful ternnina
% -9n two wars waged 1er humanity. the problem
'iie1h, confronted the present Congress was what
Nh position te make Of and how 10 reduce our sur
3sLs revenues. he found the artisans Of the nation
yoi His policy opened the mills and set them TO
The last Democratic administration LEFT Us a
19aGon oys-whelued with disaster and almost in
-g,spair- The Republican party shows you q nation
shose traffic Is cOngested that the greatest rail-
~ systems OF the world find il impossible 10 move
~ -0oIereo tonnage them
~eH--afn Mckinley found army OF trarnps and
,-I! Ia2rehers He left industrial hive.
@@ge ea-rers Of every class calling receive
L-Lehsst pecuniary reward their services ever
o--illaldeo He found insular. and has left US
=, oiIu power respected not more for the yalor OF
80 . ms, Tot for the genius Of our civiliza
ti~ah tor the moderation and mercy manifested
- f l.e c.;Iqaered Ife waged with Spain. and
s,sS dn three years from the outbreak or hos
80 E1es spain again 70 America her cordial
Go ne found rs nearly forty years after the
~ t9 mar divided. and left truly United States
PENALTY OF LEADERSHIP
Congressman Sibiey then referred to the oppro-
.-ols eplihe's which had been flung at President
fAiHiey' senator Hanna, when the latter
45i'lhah o. the National Republican Committee.
Hhd al Senator Quay. ny what he termed partisan
press and said:
leaders pay but the penalty which successful
os.eientp cornPels. and there 1. no life SO high
60. 50 pure so true in its purnose that ii can
saspt nc mali;,nity OF venal press or a disap-
~ the @pproachng gubernatoriaI campaign Con-
sfessnan Sibley said
democrat who has twice been honored as chief