Illinois Prohibitionists

SPRINGFIELD, April 9. - The state convention of che Prohibition party met here Wednesday for the purpose of nominating a state ticket, selecting seventy delegates to the national convention of the party, which meets at Pittsburg May '7, and to renew ics declavation of principies. There are between 500 and 600 delegates in attendance, and it goes without sayingthat they are all orderly, sober and generally a God fearing body of men. The variou3 congressional delegations met Wednesday morning and selected committees on credentials, resolutions, delegates to the national convention, etc.