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Show jiiAiKST ttvruims. GENERAL. i - ,Tho Iowa loinocrutlc Coa f, veutlun. .3 MarahullLowu, Inwa, 29. The eon-: nvontion reayaeninled at 2 p.m , re ! CBived lbs report ol the :oinmiuee oi Cieredentials, and eluded Hon. D. O. Finch poruianeut chairman. Mr. tllriah being culled for nmdo annie re 'ojmarka, in the course of which In charged that the. hint republican ma -,1 or ity in Iowa v.ttn dishonestly ob plained. The cotnnii tte on reaolu t-ioiiH reported I hat Limy had agreed ol quesuoim but llmi or prohibition 1'tie miuority ot four favond llie re -.peal ol the present prohibilocy l '- ind the enactment of a judicinu-icoiiao judicinu-icoiiao law fur the benefit of slat. ,,'Uiuds. A somewhat excited debati . iceurred ou tnu minority report, auil iindwr the call for the previous quea Jriou it was adopted ayes 296, nay-,72 nay-,72 and the minority resolution wu. iMiade part of the platform. Jiesolutions were unanimouslv idopted declaring tho belief thai -j l ilden and Hendricks wer . j -leeted preaidi'nt and ?ico president; :jui 1S70. The platform, Firsii !-j Kavora a revenue for tarifl only, the ,-upreiriacy of the civil ovor the mill jtary power, the separation of church slate, legal equality of all citi zsnu; opposes subsidies by govern-uieut; govern-uieut; Second Attributes the destruclionj -'of tho country's industries to vicious republican legislation; Third As a remedy demands tbe Repeal of the resumption act; Fourth Denounces the demoneti :;ation of ailver and demands its ro-jinonetizing; ro-jinonetizing; 9 Fifth Fuvors the retention oi greenback currency, opposee further '5 contraction, aud favors the subulitu ;iiioo ol greenbacks for national bank JbiHi; 4 Sixth Declares the present admin-stration admin-stration bs accepted the old demo tralic doctrine of local sclf-govern-"j'nent, with hMppy efiect; Bevouth Urgea the speediest poasi l.le payment ot public dobts and the .economical administration of govern-lament; govern-lament; Eighth Equal taxation of all kinds Jof property; Ninth One cum;ncy for overy- ;Jtjody and corporations; i leuih Refera torailroad legislation ind favors legislation, but, urge. iiriendlinet-a on both eides; Eleventh Both labor and capital lave riglita entitled to legal protec ition. 1 The twelfth ia the licenseresolution t ibove retcrred to. The following were nominated and "accepted: Governor, John P. Irish; vteutenant governor, W. O. James; Supreme judge, H. E. J. Boardaian; Superintendent of public instruction, D. Cullom. Adjourned. |