Show NATIONAL MEET and elect william dcamp bell illinois president AND M VICE PRESIDENT while carter of montana and bliss of new now york were chosen as sectary and treasurer washington LINGTON juno june 27 the national committee v was as called to order b by clarkson dark on shortly before noon today tody to day dy A all IT the states and territories except nevada wyoming and all d oklahoma were represented J sloat bloat of new york named clarkson to succeed himself as chairman enlogio enlo eulogizing giz g himself and hia his work in in behalf of the I 1 lie e publican party clarkson replied e expressing his appreciation of the va words 0 of f praise from froni mr fassett but mayine ying that he be had learned this morning that president liar ilar rison preferred another man lie ile therefore cheerfully declined to be considered a candidate the he committee com cittee took a recess ree ess until 2 p m to allow the president time to indicate his preference for chair chairman rilan at the afternoon session scott of west virginia gent sent up a revolution reco lulion which was laid on the for the present itaro it provides that hereafter the tile republican national convention should be composed of delegates from the various states state s apportioned upon the republican votes aca actually cast in the preceding presidential election 7 WO votes and fractions 1 thereof ther f greater than a half to be tho the basis for boac each freater i delegate at the request of chairman clarkson james meef F burke of pittsburg cesi president of tho college of league republican ican said had bad vi was as the result moult of the clu clubs bs spoke on that organization the or discovery of the fact that a large proportion of the young niep men who graduated from the colleges colleys went into the world as free traders this hs i was due to the fact that man many of our colleges use european text bo books 0 ay 8 the work of frer trade political economists economist sand and influence had thus thas been brought to bear upon avert the students it had been found necessary li he said to set up a line of resistance to t lida s in influence jal bence and so the league organization was perfected 1 I propose to organize a branch in each college and place the college boys on the tile stump caneo Pa payne of wisconsin in plascid in noni nom mation nat neo n as its chair chairman manof of the national committee committeeman Committee maii william J campbell of illinois representatives of several other states seconded t the lie nomination as one eminently fit and proper and predicting Fredic predicting ting under his leadership abhi 1 a com complete p etc c au success be fort for the e republican Ue apu epu can party arthin in november ove ber campbell am ell was elected by acclamation la aaion IIan brough of north dakota placed edin in n nomination orni nation as vice chairman chair an be da young of california rosewater tater of nebraska seconded the nomination and de young was elected unanimously bewell sewell of new jersey nominated carter of bion montana tana for secretary and fassett Fase ett ofner of new york nominated G A hobart II obart of new jersey but swi subsequently withdrew the nomination and carter was elected cornelius N bliss of new york was elected treasurer and K F L swords of iowa sergeant at ar TW apt ll thanks of the committee and the gratitude of the party to retiring chairman chairing i 19 Clar larkson knon were adopted pled in the course of his reply clarkson 0 referring to tit the campaign cilc 0 of 1888 and the work of Q quay and and tr dudley in said ho he hoped that there is no republican in in this land who will ever cease to render due honor to thoe those two honorable men who went into the hottest fire for the republican party and emerged Act victorious orious and without tnt hout detraction lie had known many men ind had a large friendship in the tile country and he wanted to say that upon his dying dying bed he lie could not name two men more to be e loed loved and honored than quay and dudley lie ile warned the corn com against the growing tendency in the republican party under tinder the hypocrisy of the times not to defend its party leaders quay and dudley were attacked by 6 the party whose success is derived from t the is use of ill the knife in the south and the assassination of character in the north they were attacked not because the they y were guilty of anything wrong I 1 in n the cam campaign but because they won a Y victory atory for toe Ite republican publican party and restored the t ile government to an honest basis in ili conclusion cl clarkson said that no man on tins this continent desires more to elect a R republican te I 1 publican ticket or will do more according ro to his its ability than himself resolutions were adopted thanking J bloat fassett for his eminent services and at the committee adjourned to meet at the call of the chairman this evening the committee went in a body to the white house rouse to call upon the president ina in a few words lie expressed t his tits a appreciation p of the courtesy and after b bo el had tr shaken hands with all present he the committee withdrew |