The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1880-06-08

Of Utah u lie eall. aoA astsd that
, it b alled. The chair nid be
would direct The secretary to call the
Territory unless ,h-re Mas objections.
} Mr.. Conkling. Of New Iork: There
IL objecsions. Mr.. chairman" and
|, then prureded to ssy that the nation
al co'nmiitee had prepared u roll on
which Louisiana Was omitted. The
territory oi Utah was al,o omitted.
The resolution under which the call
Was made MAS bisssi on that rule aud
he submitted that il wss no, competent
to call il. The chair said he WAS IT
the npini,n that the roll adapted BY
the cn:nmiiiee vas the proper roll,
but he could not hold that il was
not out III ordc. Ia move that Utah
be calLd.
Mr.. Frye declared il Was agreed
that Utah should be put On the roll
(Greai applauss.) That the secretary
Of tie national commiltee standing 0y
him said be left Utah out BY mistake
Mr.. Conkling regretted that such q
misleading motion. bad been made. He
would have made no objection If be
had understood that what Mr.. Frye
stated w. Q correction. on the simple
state meut Of Mr.. FRYE. He would
say that there would he unanimous
coo.e ut as far - he could cootrol the
mater.
NJ. Frye explained that he had
just learned before be made his speech.
and not sooner, that the roll was in
corr, ct, BY Mr.. Keogh's mistake.
The chair then ruled that Utah should
be called. which was done.
This little episode caused consider
able .ensaiioa. and there were many
demonstrations Of applause. Upon
the cooclusiou Of the debate. the
chair referred to ibis fact, and re-
que-ted that order be preserved.
A. re-oluiion vas adopted that all
contests should be referred to the
committee on credentials, without
debate. On recommendation by the
convention.
When Illinois Was called q Contest
was recorded in behalf Of the ten
congressional districts Of that state
By Mr.. HendeEson. The delegates to
the convention from the state Of Iowa
we're called. and the chairman gave
notice, as . rule. that the credentials
Of the regular delegation hsi been
sent to the desk Of the secretary,
where the contests we're announced.
Over the case Of Pennsylvania the
chairman gave notice to the same et- |
feet. In Pennsylvania two contests
lin congressional districts Sixth and
Ninth Were recorded.
This business being nearly con-
cluded, Mr.. Cooking. On behalf Of
the Republicans of Utah, presented a
profess and coaiest from that territory
which. according to the rule, was sent
to the convention.
Mr.. Logan, Of Illinois. offered
4 resolution instructing the com
mittee on tickets to distribute
among the veteran soldiers Eve hum
dred tickets daily. (ApPlause.) Gen.
Logan spoke earnestly in behalf Of
the veterans and said that he under
sto0d that the committee had refused
10 courtesy that had been accorded in
every other republican convention.
He said that none Of them wished to
cheer for any one man.
Gen. Kilpatrick also spoke for the
reeolutioo, which, being pct to vote.
was declared carried. The commit
tees on credentials, rules, order Of
business. permanent organization. and
resolutions we're assigned rooms and at
once proceeded 70 transact business in
quarters adjoining the stage. /
Mr.. Csokling Obtained the Aoor and
said that one OF two Of the committees
might report this afternoon " even.
ing. bot at least oce-tbat on creden-
tials-would not be ready TO report
until to-morrow morning. He sug.
gested that the convenience Of all
members would he subeerved and BUSH
ness forwarded By sdjourning. He
then moved that the convention I'D
jouru to meet at I o'clock tomorrow
morning.
Mr.. Hale. Of Maine, remarked that
this seemed to be . proper action.
- nothing could be accomplished at
an evening session which coSld not be
! done o. we'll " better 10 the early
hours of the morning. ThereupoD
the chair put the question and the
convention adjourned for the dsy.
Last Night'e Session
THE UNIT RULE BROKEN.
Chicago. H.. June The COM
mitiee on rules at it, session last night
adopted the rules Of the Cincinnati
| Convention Of 1876. with three exceP
sioos-one Of them important.
/ Fimt-the order hes been changed.
Secood-A section has been added
to rule 8, which will do away with
a. IL