New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-05-18
n. II. HARMONT PERFECT
RooseUelfs Nomination Unanimous
ly FaU0red at Short Contention.

Concord. N H. May 17.-Delegates repre-
senting the Republicans of NewHampshire
quickly and harmoniously elected delegates at
large and alternates to the Chicago national
convention, and adopted resolutions heartily
and unanimously favCring the nomination of
Theodore Roosevelt for President The conven-
ton called to order soon after IL o'clock.
and a speech by the chairman. the reading Of
the platform and the election of delegates and
alternates by reclamation were readily ac-
complished that adjournment was taken at
12.30
The delegates-at-large chosen were: Senator
Jacob H. Gallinger, Of Concord; Senator Henry
E Burnham. of Manchester: Daniel c. Remich,
Of Lttleton, and Sumner Wallace. Of Rochester.
The aIternates elected We're James ". Lavina,
Of Berlin. Eugene Qurin. of Manchester. Lycur-
gus Pittman. of Conway, and Seth NJ. Richards.
Of Newport.
The platform characterized the achievements OF
the Republican party" guarantee OF continued
fidelity 10 principles and policies best calculated TO
advance the welfare Of all classes Of the American
people" and said:
We are opposed to reciprocal trade relations with
my country which involves the eNchahee on Co.,.
peting commodities We believe in the reciprocity
reciprocity OF the hemocrailc Pttty. Co. Us,
uate the country on the ratulcaton OF the teatE
toy s, t , he Atlsntir ana Pasiic The dream
nc -, ..e b9s al Iereth bscomc an accom-
pjfshad fact through the wise craftsmanship 81 a
in tRs face Of strong Democratic opposition.
In the neld Of diploma tho ac4ievements OF me
administrations ~ Mckinley and Rooseveit fIrpasS
those Of any other administrations since the touh-
ing of the republic. The annexation OF iiaT VI
and the Philippines the promotion Of International
ton Of the integrity Of that great empire The abro-
CATION of the Clayton Buwer treaty the
ne g Observation-Disclosures Of these administrations under
- Wis craftsmanship OF Secretary nay, 10 inf
enlarged sphere OF influence and usefulness OF the
Ne denounce as Evolutionary and unconstitn-
abridge the right OF suffrage. which IS guaranteed
hy the amended constitution % all qualified citizens
such Iniaw ful discrimination is practiced We favor
the enforcement by appropriate lcSlSIauon OF inc
Ilew 20 IFuuo1 ma tT flan5n OF Keprrsentatiyes
We favor liberal appropriations FOR the American
navy. We rejoice IL The peace ana gr9spsrlly tnt
marvellous progress already made toward the COM
plete pacacation Of the Philippine Islands IS cause
forward TO the time when the blessings OF amer
entire archipelago and It's people become educated
to a high plane OF self-goyernment. We reatlTn
approve OF the commission recently created to n
vesgae the subject OF our merchant mafine VITA
Mhe tb aborng classes without doing detri
ment TO business enterprises of Legitimate nature
deprecate the formation OF unlawtul Comblna-
tons in restraint Of trade. and rejoice that avs
unlawful combinations have been upheld and VIM
dicated by the Supreme Court Of the United states
We recognize in Theodore Roosevelt our wise, Wig :
orous and impartial chief executive, the man OF
the hour. We unreservedly indorse his admnistra-
ton of public affairs, which desire 10 have
continued. and heartily and unanimously favor
his nomination by the approaching national con-
yention
At the Id Congress District convention Win
ston Churchill. Of Cornish. and Bertram Ellis,
of Keene were elected by reclamation as dele
gates TO Chicago. The alternates are Charles
II. Long Of Claremont, and Lester f. Thurber,
Of Nashua.