Daily Republican., 1880-06-04
FRIDAY. JUNE 4. 1880.
RRom CHICAGO.

Yesterdays Proceedfngs af I'M
RepubIican national 0onventiO,
"A test vote. Grant SIG, all OtherI
4OS-H0w she state Voted -1rhs
Committee I'm Credentials Al
work.
The Republican National Convention
reasembled yesterday morning, aud
was called to order by Mr.. Hosr. Mr..
Conkling moved inasmuoh as the Com
mittHe ON Credentials was not ready Il
report, thEt o recess be taken until {
P. N. This was opposed by Mr.. Hale
aud rejected. On motion, the COMMITTEES
ON Permanent Organization was In.
strueted to report, and presented
George F. Hoar for Permanent Chair.
man. The report was adopted, and Mr..
Hoar briefly expressed his aoknowledg-
ments. Mr.. Frye moved that the Com.
mittee on Rules be instructed TO report,
bnt It being stated that the COMMITTEES
had decided not to report on contested
seats, he Withdrew the motion, and
moved q recess until Ave O'Clock. This
motion was sgreed to.
On assembling Mr.. Henderson, Of
Iowa, said the Committee on Creden.
tials would not he ready to report this
session, and he moved therefore, that
the Committee on Rules be instructed
to report, so that the Convention could
proceed to business. Mr.. Logan op'
posed the motion, and after discussion,
Mr.. Sharpe, Of New York, moved "a
amend by ordering the Committee on
Credentials to make Its report. The
amendment was rejscted-Yeas 318,
nays 407. The announcement Of the
vote, which was q sort of test Of the
strength OF the Grant and anti-Grant
parties, was received with tumultuous
applause.
The vete was, Alabama, yeas 90.
After the vote Of Alabama was an
nounced, a delegate from that State
rose and said he wished to vote in the
negative.
The Chairman--if the gentleman
wishes to vote no his vote will be re-
eeivsd and resorded. [Applause in the
galleries. Arkansas, yeas II; Califor-
mia, noes IL; Colorado, yeas 6; Connec-
ticut, nees IL; Delaware, noes 6; Flori.
da, yeas 6; Georgia, yeas s, noes l6; IL
linois, yeas AZ; Indiana, yeas 6, noes
%; Iowa, noes q; Kansas, noes 10;
Kentucky announced "a yeas.
A Kentucky delegate rose and said
there were delegates from that State
who desired to vote no. There were
four stGlwsrts who desired their votes
recorded no. [Applsuse and Kisses. ]
Because Of the delegates excited
and boisterous manner the Chair ruled
that all debate on anything else than
correction Of the vote be out Of order.
The chairman Of the Kentucky dele
cation here rose and said he would
give the names Of the four; but just
then Mr.. Coakling went up to him and
said word which led him to forego
kia purpose, and took his seat. Then
the four Kentucky dissentients stood
upon their chairs in the presence Of the
Convention amid great applause. The
vote Of Kentucky was then recorded as
20 ayes and A noes.
Maine, IA noes; Maryland, Z ayes, s
noes; Massachusetts,, ayes, II noesy
l aye, 20 noes; Minnesota, 3
ayes, noes; Mississippi, sayes, 7noes;
Missouri, 20 ayes, l no; Nebraska, s
noes; Nevada, 6 noes; New Hampshire,
10 noes; New Jersey, Is noes; New
York-Mr. Conkling, by instructions OF
his delegation, cast Al ayes, % noes;
North Carolina, ayes 5, noes Is; Ohio,
3 ayes, Al nses; Oregon. 6 noes, Penn.
sylvania, 20 ayes, .23 nses; Rhode
Island, s noes; South Carolina, 7 ayes,
noes; Tennessee, Is ayes, 7 noes;
Texas, Q ayes, I noes; Vermont, 10|
lyss: Virginia, II ayes, noes; West
10 noes; Wisconsin, 2 ayes,
l8 noes; Arizona, 2 noes; Dakota, l aye,
no; District Of Columbia, 2 ness;
daho, 2 noes; Montana, 2 noes; New
Gexico, 2 noes: Utah, 2 noes; Washing
on, 2 noes; Wyoming, 2 noes. Total
Ayes 3l6; noes 4O7.
Pennsylvania asked TO cast two addi.
lion votes aye, Of delse ates who had
ust arrived. This gave Pennsylvania
i ayes to 2S noes.
Michigan corrected its votes TO l aye
nd 21 noes.
Thus corrected, the Chair announced
he result-Yeas, 3ls, nays 4o7, SO Mr..
harpe's amendment was rejected.
The announcement was received
nth tumultuous applause and cheers.
ADJOURNED. Il
The question recurring on ths orig
,al motion, Mr.. Brandagee, Of Connec-
cut, said he rose In the interests Of
rder, harmony and peace. Hs had
oted against the amendment just re-
'oted, but he thought there was fair
ndsrstanding in the Committee on .
ules that their report shoNld not be i
ade until after that Of the Committee .
, Credentials. He'moved to lay on
10 table the pending motion, instruct
g the latter Committee to report with =
view 10 the adjourning until toner l.
W morning,
The motion to table was agreed to, n
ID the Convention, on motion Of Mr..
etcalf, Of Illinois, adjourned ct Gas :"
It'll tomorrow morning, at ten o. n
D ok.
THE COMMITTEE Oh CREDENTIALS. n
After the conclusion OF the hearing
the Illinois contest in Committee on
edsntisls, at 8 o'clock this morning,
vote on the contest in the Seventh 4.
strict Of Alabama was taken, result - -
9 in resolving to report in favor Of ~
Q admission Of Governor Smith and q. =.
illard Warner, the contestants, by n n