, 1876-10-11

Several dclcgascs--Hc [kchocl is not dele
Tho Ehnir-Whcrc is the gentleman 'FRONT.'
knllnc-From thu Seventh Wnrtt.
Tho aislrs we're crowded with outsiders, mud
the disorder which prevailed fs fnlcscrihnfu.
Candidates, roughe, md delegates were mixed
together, and every ono wis !nnk!ng ns tn,lcl
nosc ns he was capable Of makfng, and II WA
great deal.
CLEANING THEN OUT. .
face yelled out 10 the policeman, "Will you ace
Clean them out.n
Twenty delegates cried out "Mr. Chairman"
Int y Brien would not recognize any one, being
busy In llnnlnerlng on tic tabc with his hcaVy
cane. When the tunult had somewhat subskl-
cd, md tllcro wore not ogcr hundred shouting
tton TO reconsider was before tho house.
kchoe said something. but could not DO
heard.
Thp Chnlr-Arc you uclcgatcl
Kchoo (producinE papcr)-l ain.
A slclcgatc-You nre not; You are liar. Put
him out.
Tho motion to lay on The table wAs agrecd to,
and kchoc, crcsttalIen, Bat down among Ills
4 .ieicgatc-Wiiat is tho business before this
ycrc Cu,iventionl
The Chair enlightened him.
Several delcgates-rroccsa wi.h tho roll
Johnny McCann mounted his chalr again, and
said: There Is men here What wants Doollttlc.
JIG IA the man for It's. "a voec-ait down. 1lo
10 tic man wo want
Tbs OhaIr-sit down. II you don't, I will
have you put out You arc out OF oFder' lCon'
fusion.)
johnny, however, wouldn't obey orders, and
policeman took hold OF him. lie resisted,
but tho officer didn't nuke tntch OF an cllort TO
II fba e D ma s1f you remove TINT man or
McCanu-Mr. o'Brien, you may be . smart
man, but YOU can't tell the people OF tho great
State of, Illinois to sit down. You can't do It.
Charley Cameron movcd that any ono who
made Disturbance bo put out. Disorder.
A dclegatc--1 move that you be expelled.
The Chair -somcbodyw be expelled II there
Another delegate moved to 10y the motion on
4 delcyate-.Thcgentlemnn thlcCannl lsr'ght,
an ys yoGe Gsr 10 Enn sat xsgns In favor
Of brcaktng up this ConSuntiDEt
That descgatc-No.
The ChAir-Arc you In favor Of order or dis
That delcgate-I am not. -....
The Chu!r--I must hnve order. Will have
MIN (NlcCann1 arrested, II he don't stt down.
de1cgate-That's business. tChccrs:
was yelling as loud as he could, bqt It was in
said,
pLnAsE COME TO ORDER.
| The Chair gave tho Convention another rap.
Said hc: Every Democrat In the hall who IL q
delegate, WHO desires peace nnd harmony and
| tho success Of this Convention, will be in favor
Of order. Those who desire to break up this Con-
ysnlo sna to, to pf9stge want disorder
MsGann-1 you'd 10 thss Int man ~ !, the State
I Of ll1'nots--[Cries Of "shut up" "Put him
III h..,,~ au.,. -, ,r.a .s.t II tovo-, oortle
| man who mtsbchared himself In 4 dlsortlerly
manner be put out Of tho hall" (Crics Of "No,
| no."
Kehoo got on his chair es If hc wanted to
speak, but somu one pulled him down.
| st1n0n Forhan took advantage OF o lull and
nominated Florence MCCARTHY, whose name ho
snid was . cinnamon Of reform because be had
reformed himself" [Laughter.l
Other nominations for South Side Commits
sioncrs were then made anil result Guessed at
by tho Secretary, No human being could tell
how the delegations voted. Tho mob Ind taken
about to vote, tho gang would set III; yell, and
the Secretary was Compelled to guess from tho
motlon Of tips how the delegation had cast It's
ballots.
Thu result WIS announced as follows:
Necessary to choieo.. 75
H0rtan -,
Fitzgerald .......-,....s.s....'.'... "
IrtcC. ..ss'-.ts... =
Tracey ''''''''''
Mccarthy ~
jim Appleton. /:
There WIS no choice, and tho pot began to
boil agaln, The crowd a9oaed {,s tho l,ouse ana
and cnt1eatcd In behalf Of their Iayorlto eandi-
dutcs. 1t WIS D better picture Of the 1nlorno
than Dorc ever drcw. u seemed ~ II tho lost
| souls bcyonl the paln Of this earth had returned
to take part lii tho affairs of 1nen.
At last tic Chairman nlato hLM16olf heard,
nnd the Secretary proceeded to call tho roll Oil
the second ballot, which, from his report, re-
suited NJ follows, tho lowest on the flrst ballot
having been droppad:
Necessary 10 4 choice. .........."........"... 70
Fitzgerald. ......t...,s.s.'''-s'. "
ners .;...''''''' ''.'' !,
| Appleton.
| Efc6. ."....
And Fitzgerald was declared nominated.
| THE WEST SIDE.
Just ns tho Secretary commenced tic roll for
tic West Shio nominee, ! delegutc moved that
all the lowest be lrupprd.
| The Chalr-Go to he'll,
And thu rnll was called. II Ia impossible Ia
describe thu eecne Ut confusion Or g!ve an
idea Of tho horrible noise that tnadc tho walls
echo an1 ths bu;lng p A; rock These crew wa n9t a. IN
and tlete slrtek that sounded strangely like
tho old Rebel yell.
There Mcrs aftccn eauadatcs-9,astheld,
hoVc1ov, MclJnnald Wall, Htanlcy, tioHmai,
ley, ucttlcsoI, Walsh, Mayer, md Gr1ucwnlu:
Two ballots were tukc1,, md On the second
Bradley was declared tho nominee.
The ballot for tho second candidate WA tnkcn
anu resulted In tl.s .,osnlnatlon Of Johu I. ilotr
man, who received o. votes out Ut 15t.
Tilen pnndeuloniutl bsnku loose nya!n.
Charley Cameron moved to nhiourn, and
many Delegates started fur tho door.
Pat o'l5flep yelled !" Hold on!'' and moved
TINT q
COUNTY cRaTRAL COMMITTEE
be appointed.
slilell disorder followed, and dozen motions
| to adjourn were made,
The Chair hammered on tho table, aud c1
prcssel tho hope that order would bo pre-
| SERVED.