Democratic Sentinel, Volume 12, Number 16, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 11 May 1888 — KENTUCKY REPUBLICANS. [ARTICLE]
KENTUCKY REPUBLICANS.
Delegates to Chicago Elected by the State Convention. The Kentucky Republican State Convention organized at Louisville with Gen. W. J. Landrum of Lancaster as permanent chairman. W. O. Bradley and George Denny of Lexington ■were chosen delegates-at-large. The district delegates chosen follow: 1. W. J. Debo of Marion and M. S. Allison of Mayfield. 2. George W. Jolly of Owensboro and E. W. Glass of Hopkinsvile; alternates, T. XV. Gardner of Hopkinsville and A. H. Cabell of Henderson. 3. Judge Taylor of Mergantbn and E. M. Fordice. 4. Charles Pendleton of Hartford and Judge Thompson of Springfield. 5. A, E. XVilaon and XV. B. Hampton of Louisville ; alternates, Burton Vance and Henry Johnson of Louisville. 6. John M. XVilson of XVilliamstown and John P. Ernest of Covington; alternates, Paris E. Morgan of Pendleton and D. B. XVallace of W ELl*B 7. William Cassius Goodloe of Lexington. CONNECTICUT DEMOCRATS. The State Convention Elects Delegates and Demands Tariff Reform. The Connecticut Democratic State Convention met at Hartford, and organized by electing Col. Charles M. Joslyn, of Hartford, permanent Chairman. Col. Joslyn made a speech in which
he eulogised President Cleveland, after which the following delegates to the National Convention were ohoeen and given power to appoint their own alternates: At Large—Alfred E. Burr of Hartford, James T. Piggott of New Haven, Charles M. Allen of Putnam, and W illiam H. Barnum. The district delegates are : 1. Congressman R. J. Vance, of New Britain, and George L. Phillips, of Coventry. 2. Charles A. Tomlinson, of Milford, and Clinton B. Davie, of Haddam. 3. 8. O. Bowen, of East Ford, and Alexander C. Robertson, of Montville. 4. Milo P. Richaruson, of Salisbury, and Henry A. Bishop, of Bridgeport. The platform demands a readjustment of th* tariff laws ; calls on Congress to revise the in-ternal-revenue laws in regard to tobacco; indorses Cleveland's administration: and instructs the delegates to vote and work for his renomination. With three cheers for Cleveland, the convention adjourned.
