Show CAMPAIGN NOTES by W IT tel to abo INDIANA STATE indianapolis Ind Juno the republican abate convention met at 10 it was called to anler by uon john C new chairman of the otate central committee gen groso chairman of tho committee on organization reported for permanent chairman W II 11 balken Cal ken 31 C and john W ray permanent secretary the report was unanimously adopted the mention of garfielda name by the president prod iced enthusiastic thusia and prolonged cheering the platform reaffirms and ena borses the resolutions of abo chicago convention recognizes in the chicago nominees republic ams and statesmen tta who may well be entrusted with the administration of our national government and commends them to the support of the people it recognizes the right of foreigners to emigrate hither and the right of native born citizens to emigrate from one state to another with out vexatious investigation as to their motives it congratulates the people of indiana on the recant constitutional amendments aa t anding to economy an fn e ballots reduced taxes and as proving the unfitness of democracy to administer the state it reaffirm devotion to free schools and finally expresses gratitude to the soldiers which should be embodied in sectional laws enacted from time dolime to lime the convention then proceeded with the nomination for candidates for the state ticket for governor the following were presented general A streight lion W R mckeen dr A burgess lion A G porter hon thos lion john M butler gen W Q ores ham and hon vm bamback Cam back the fist ballot resulted in streight porter burgess stanford 34 mckeen butler 51 ores ham 14 bamback 11 fhe second ballot pave no choice but in the third ballot lion albert G porter was nominated receiving A SPEECH washington june 17 general garfield was serenaded by the national veteran association tonight to night at torney general devens introduced him lel erring to the bumble origin and great achievements of garfield his spotless integrity and christian character general garfield said fellow citizens while I have looked upon this great array I believe I have gotten a new of maj eaty e the american people ahrn I reflect that whenever you find a sovereign power every heart on earth bows before it and when I remember that here for a hundred years we have denied the sovereignty of any man and in the place of it we have averted a eighty of all in place of one I bee bd fore me BO vast a concourse that it is easy for me to imagine that alie rest of the american people are gathered here tonight to night and if they were all here every man would stand covered and in feet in the presence of the only power in this government under almighty god cheers and therefore to this great audience I pay respectful homage that in part belongs to the sovereignty of the people I thank you for this great and glorious demonstration I am not for one moment misled in believing that it refers to o poor a thing as any one of our number I know it means your reverence to your government ern ment your reverence for its laws your reverence for its institutions and your compliment to one who is placed tor a morvent in relations to you of peculiar ro for alt these reasons I thank you I cannot at this lime utter a word on the sub eject of general politics I would not mar the cordiality of chii vel como to which to some extent all are gath ered by any reference except to the its significance but I wish to s ay thai a large portion of this assemblage tonight are my comrades in the late war for the union for them I can speak with entyre propriety and can say that thene arry alreeta heird the ideas ared treal of your disciplined feet years ago when our imperiled republic needed your hands and hearts to save it and you came back ath youir numbers decimated but those you left behind opre immortal ip mortal and glorified glo rifled heroes forever and those you brought back came carrying under tattered banner and in bronzed hands the ark of the cove nj your republic in safety and out of the bloody baptism of far cheers and ou brought it in safety to be saved forever by your valor and the wisdom of your brethren who remained nt hom and by this you w w added to the civil army of thi republic affet yoi comrades and fellow gol diara a nd the great body who are gathered here tonight to night and who are the strong stay and support of business of prosperity of civil ardor ond gory af pf the republic and I thank you for your veli ohe of to it wa eaid iii a welcome to one who came to england to bo part of her glory and all the nation poke nhep if wa eaid romans sabong and pane arp put all of U ofte in our welcome to highl of all the nation of all the people aoS diera and civilians thap one that welds u all into one it i the name of american citizens cit izena under the union and under the glory of the flig that led ui to vi lory and to peace cpr this welcome I chank you with all ahre in iny heart loud cheer were then given for oen ni he retired from the platform and hi taken dy other senator login came in ford large share of applause when he that lift taft wt all the lime he had been f tho nominee af pf the republican party FLORIDA WILL 00 Bm BUCAS juno 17 senator conover of florida now here is very confident that his state will be carried by abo republicans conover i the republican candi dito for governor A republican florida politician offered to lay a wager of to 1000 yea that there public ana would carry the itale DELEGATES CHICAGO juno 18 the imes st bouts louts pe ial aab it hai hit head quartum at the lindell hotel where ur round ed by a parly of choice friends he ie intercepting tho bouthern gou thern and west ern delegates in hi own behalf r w LAC t al hii NEW YORK june 18 speaking oatha tilden gyn correspondents the times says wo regret to see thit the x duke of sonora dodges the question dent that he desires that the public shall believe that tilden has forgiven alia california judco for hia relation hip to cyrus W field ine FIELD BOOM cincinnati juno 13 samuel R smith justice fields former late partner is virtually the manager of the field boom and it is s icil las a barl to back him certain it h that mr smiths arrival has a wonderful enervating the delegates already hero OREGON FOP HELD judge ite at large from oregon ins delegation stands five for field and one for tilden lie thinks field the only democrat who can cary oregon J B SIet calf ot the california delegation ega tion came on with effinger cr and reports his delegation for field metcalf says california will vote against garfield no matter whom te democrats may nominate blaine could been deprived of the state vote lie thurman very popular with the working people smith said to day he expected field to get aco votes in the art ballot convention OF THE CLEVELAND june 17 the prohibition hibi tion national was held here today to day one hundred and forty two delegates were present representing connect acut arkansas michigan iowa massachusetts Mini kew jersey new york virginia and alev dr minor of bos on presided the principal speakers were dr minor and judge black for president neal dow of maine aia nominated by acclamation cla mation for vice president A il thompson of westerville ohio A platform of considerable length and betting forth reasons for abstinence wab promulgated in new york GRANT MEN REMOVED FROM OFFICE CHICAGO june 17 the infer oceans washington special fays the official axe continues to fall upon grant men secretary chermin Sh ermin has directed the collector ot customs at charleston south arolina Cr olina to discontinue the berv beg of win A biayne inspector of that district after the int biayne was South carolinas Car delegate to the chicago convention and always voted for general giant iri obedience to instructions |