Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-06-15
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CINCINNATI, June los-Duun8 tnssss
Gion OF the Committee on Resolutions
Last night. several planks on the goes
ton Of the protection Of life In the
South were offered.
Judge McKsan, Of Utah. offered a.
anh.polygany plank.
Hon. Charles Rssd Of California and
Senator Jones Of Nevada offered an anti
Chinese immigration plank.
The Enquirer says there isa prospect
for Ben wads's name being proposed
for the second place. The paper pre-
diets Blains's nomination - certain.
The Gazette says Judge Hoar. OF
Massachusetts,. came hare for Blaine,
but has turned to Bhstow. Il makes .
strong appeal for Bdstov A. the most
httsd man Tor Prsddsnt. Itsays great
deal Of quiet feeling IL manifested for
washburns, and Il IL thought BY many
that In case Of Blaine failing on the
second or third ballot he viii BE- brought
prominently forward. and hat u falls
either to him or Hayes. Great pressure
IL being brought 70 bear on soms Of the
Western delegates 10 influence them
against Blaine. but 90 far without sue.
cess. Biains's friends . most thor
oughly organized and are working for
him with great energy.
The Convention met at II o'clock.
with all the delegates present and the
galleries about half full Of spectators.
A Misunderstanding about the hour Of
reasssmbling caused some confusion and
delay.
The Committss on Credentials report.
cd against the Spencer delegation from
Alabama and admitting that Of Hslslson.
thus adding materially TO Blsins's
strength and proportionatsly weakening
Morton's; also In favor Of busting Gov.
stsin's delegation from Florida and I'd.
hitting Conovsr's crowds gain for
Conkling and . loss to Blaine; and also
against Fred Douglas and Boss Shop
herd In the District Of Columbia.
The convention proceeded ct . P. NJ
10 place candidates In nomination. Ksl-
loeg nominated Jewell; Thompson
nominated Morton, amid loud applause;
Harlan Of Kentucky. nominated Bristow
loud applause from the ssllsriss);
Pinchback seconded the nomination Of
Morton cloud applauss). The bslloting
will probably not be reached to-day.
The Committee on Rules and Order Of
Business reported In favor Of receiving
and ncting upon the report Of the Com
mitiee on the Platform. before proceed
Ing 10 the nomination Of President and
Vice President; also restricting members
10 two spsschss Of ten minutes each on
any one subject.
Eugene OF Maine. moved 70 strike ous
that portion OF the rules providing for
the postponsmsnt Of nominations ill
after the platform had been acted on.
Pending the discussion. Mr.. Hale
Withdrew his motion.
The Commute on Credentials reported
admitted the Harralson delegation from
Alabama. and the anti.Stsin delegation
from Florida, whsrsupon Charles N.
Harris submitted . minority report In
favor Of admitting the Spencer delsga-
ton from Alabama. giving lengthy rsa-
SOM for the report.
The prospects are that The convention
will not get through with this question
before tomorrow. The aght bids fair
to bs long and hot. The majority rs-
port on the contest was signed by TWEEN.
ty-four members OF the committee
and the minority report By thirteen.
q motion was made that the minority
report DO divided. the nnt division In.
Guiding all except the report on Ala
bsms; the second division to include the
Alabama matter. The division was
agrssd 70.
Mr.. Cessna, OF Pennsylvania, moved
Mr.. Bristov's nomination, which was
seconded BY George VIM. Curtis. and
we'll rscsived. Mr.. Poland seconded
Bristow's nomination, and II was 70
cslvsd rather tsmsly. Richard H. Dana
seconded Bristow. amid loud applause.
He said no other man but Bristow can
carry Massachusetts. tHissss and ap.
plause.l
Ingsnoll nominated Blaine. Zap
p~lauss). A colorsd delegate seconded
Blaine.
George Woods nominated conkllng.
and wa warmly applauded.
The Alabama question was then dis
cusssd.
All Aksus Biaiss-Rrsa she o1ps-
sitiss Papsrs.
NEW YoRx, June 1.-THE Times this
morning says. ~sditoially: "Thsrs can
bs no doubt that half THE popularity OF
Blaine IL dus 10 the admiration which
the Western delegates Of blunt morals
or slow intsliigsnos entertain for his
hghtng qualities. II the convention 10
allowed . little more time for rejection
Blaine will certainly not b nominated.
Some Of the Western dslgatss who have
never read Fish's Letters or thought
about their significance. have now been
introduced 70 both, and the result 10 mot
favorable To- Tie chances OF Blaine.
Were Il not % apparent that thsrs 10 an
impossibllity Of union among the friends
Of other candidates, there would be III.
as cause for disgust over the chances Of
20 undesirable . nominee ~ Blaine.
The feeling In Warrington u also grow.
Ing lees favorable 10 Blaine. Practical
politicians Of The Capitol are here. the