The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1879-09-19

| oy the Chalr. to consult upon the situa-
ton, and to present to the convention a
single name for governor was offered.
! A motion to lay this ON the table was
made and lOst-226 to 155. Motion for
recess defeated-210 to 100. Peckham
moved to call the roll on the nomination
| for governor, and called the previous
question, which was promptly seconded
| by Cowen, against tue nomination of
Jacobs [Applause and laughterl The
chair stated that the question before the
convention was calling the roll for NOM
| ination.
Dorsheimer, who is Lieutenant Gov.
ernor of the state, here rose, and SAID he
had proposition to make; it was that
the New York delegation now withdraw
from the convention, and that the, con-
ventlon take recess to such time as it
shall see mt for consultation, and he was
| authorized to say that the delegates from
| New York would not obtrude them
| selves upon the convention again.
| (Cheers.)
Peckham replied that so far as he
knew the democracy of the country were
ready now to vote, and all they desired
was fair count
Fred. p. Olcott, of Albany, was here
nominated for governor. (Applause)
After brief scene of confusion. the
chair ordered the roll to be called on
candidate for governor. The roll call
had not proceeded far when Augustus
Schell rose, and recited the earnest f.
deity of the city democracy in all times
IN the past, in sunshine and storm, and
announced that under no circumstances
would that democracy support Lucius
Robinson, though they would the re-
mainder of the ticket that should be
nominated here and that their represen-
tatives IN this convention would now re-
tire
The delegation then retired amid min
gled cheers, kissing and hooting, and
cries of Good bye, boys - Good bye,
Dorsheimer;" the whole convention ris-
ing to their feet, making a scene of great
confusion and excitement, lasting ten
minutes.
When order was restored, the call of
the roll proceeded. Two delegates from
Cayuga county, when called, declined to
vote at present on the ground that SO
many delegates had left the convention.
Ambrose Laughlin, of Rochester, when
his name was called, said his delegation
had been instructed to vote for u new
| ticket. Accordingly he had done his
best to obey this instruction by advocat-
ing the nomination of Slocum, but now,
in view of the unprecedented action of
the New York city delegates in with
vi 0"A HUN INC convention 10 WHICH
| they had sought admission, he would
vote for Robinson. [Applause1
The ballot resulted as follows: Whole
number of votes, 301; necessary to a
choice, Isl. Robinson, 243; Slocum, so;
Clarkson N. Potter, 1.
Horatio Seymour, chairman of the
convention, chow or when he got to be
chairman the telegraph report Omits to
state.-ED) declared Lucius Robinson to
be the nominee for governor amid cheers
MIR. Cowan moved the nomination be
made unanimous, which was carried
| with but two or three objections
The convention then adjourned until
evening to nominate the balance of the
ticket.
With Large Family, of Course.
LEAvENwORTH, Sept. 11.-John Col
| Inns, aged thirty-nine, teamster employ
ed at Fort Leavenworth, was killed at
that place to-day. He was driving a six
mule team, and had green saddle horse,
which became frightened at dog and
SHE'D suddenly, throwing the rider off
and in front of a wheel, which passed
over his neck, killing him almost in
stantly. He lived in the city, and leaves
wife and seven children.
How are You, Bill?
TORONTO, Sept. 11.-Wm. NJ. Evarts,
Secretary of State of the United States, is
the guest of his excellency and the Prin-
| cess, at the government house to-day. He
| accompanied the vice regal party to the
exhibition grounds. The American resi-
dents and visitors assembled at the Ros-
sen House this morning to pay respects
| to Mr.. EVarts.
Yellow Fever.
MEMPHIS, Sept. 11.-Six new cases and
seven deaths.
| Ben. Butler for Governor.
BOSTON, Sept. 12.-The state conven-
ton of the national Greenback labor
party assembled at Faneuil hall to-day
Isarei w. Andrews was elected temporary
chairman, and Gen. Horace Binley Sar-
gent permanent chairman. Gen. Sar-
gents address was in favor of fiat money,
attributing all the business disasters of
the past six years to contraction. After
recess the following ticket was placed
IN nomination: For governor, Benja-
min F. Butler; lieut.. governor, Wendell
Phillips; secretary of state, Jonathan
Arnold treasurer, Wilbur F. Whitney;
auditor, Davis ]. King; attorney general,
Horace B. Sargent.
The Big Ingin surFenders.
NEW York, Sept. 12-Ex-Gov. Hoff-
man has resigned the Office of sachem of
Tammany hall, and says he will support
0Of 4eOOlloOu
More Coin.
NEW YORK, Sept. 12.-The steamship
Donan, from Bremen, brought 5000, 600
in gold.
PARIS, Sept. 12.-Twenty-cight mil.
lion francs worth of French gold will
leave for the United States this week.
BelOit Heard From.
BELoIT, Kan, Sept. 12.-This section
of the country was visited by a heavy
frost this morning. A. terrible hail storm
passed through the southern part of
Lincoln county yesterday. The hail
was not large, but fell in vast amounts.
and were blown furiously along by
high wind, which unrOofed several
houses.
Honor to King Meta.
LONDON, Sept. liking Meta, rul-
ing near Victoria Nyanza, Africa has
abolished slavery throughout his domin.
ions. At least a half a million of slaves
were to be liberated Saturday.
Jay Gould Pans Ont Again.
MEMPHIS, Sept. 12.-The following re-
mittance was received to-day. "New
York Sept 12. w. j. Smith, acting pres
ident Howerd association, Memphis: /
send you by telegraph an additional
81, 600 today. JAY GOULD"
The treasurer of the Pittsburg. Penn,
sylvania committee also sent $1,000.
The Democratic Bolt in New York:
SYRACUSE, n. Y, Sept. 12.-The fol-
lowing is the remainder of the Demo
cratic state ticket: It. governor, Clark
son n. Potter; secretary of state, Allen
g. Beach; comptroller, Fred p Olcott
state treasurer, James Mackin; state en-.
gineer, HoratiO Seymour, Jr.
A resolution was adopted refusing to
Tammany in the future preference over
any other Democratic organization In
New Yrrk city. by the party of the state.
The TammaRY delegates and adher-
ents, after leaving the state convention.
met in Shakespeare Hall, and organized
by choosing David Dudley Field as chair
man. Speeches denouncing Gov. RON
inson were made by Field, d. s. district
attorney Courtney, and John B. Haskins.
of Westchester. Courtney claimed that
the Tammany convention represented
10000 voters in New York city and
10000 In Kings county. Field said il
was for the delegates who now refused
to submit to Gov. Robinson's dictations
to say whether or not they would throw
up their hats for him before election day.
1t. Gov. DOFsheimeF's report in favor Of
nominating 3 candidate for Governor.
and aDDOiuffnR a e0mmiffoa 4n narna a..