Show REPUBLICAN CLUBS I Rousing Cheers for the Four New I States Comlue BALTIMORE February 28When President James P Foster called the convention of the National League of Republican Clubs to order this afternoon after-noon there was a large attendance President Foster briefly stated the reason for holding the convention at this time and congratulated the members mem-bers on the result of its work last fall He said at the head of the inaugural parade on Monday its banner would be found He congratulated the Republican party on the admission of four new Republican States His allusion to Blaine as the next Secretary of State was greeted with an outburst of enthusiastic enthu-siastic cheering The roll call was nswered by nearly 200 delegates from North DakotajSouth Dakota Washington and NeW Mexico who were greeted with applause af they arose to aiswer to their names After routine business the convention conven-tion adjourned till tomorrow J |