The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1880-06-05
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STAR SPECIAL BULLETINS.

First Dispatch.l
CHICAGO, June SLIGO A. M.-The Convention
is assembling. The spectators seats are well
filled and the bands begin to play. L. A. L.
Second Dispatch.1
CHICAGO, June 5-i1 A. M-With all the Anti
Grant men from Illinois seated and the support
ers of the combined opposition increased and
Grants force decreased it was thought that much
work of the Convention could be completed In
short order, but from the signs Of delay which the
Grant men are making ii is understood that they
have determined 10 run the Convention over to
next week.
The scene last night was the most disgraceful
ever seen in such body. Chicago thugs" took
complete control of the Convention. aad for near.
ly three-quarters of an hour there was scene Of
wild yells and confusion in which the Convention
duly joined in with the galleries
When order was half restored motion was
made to adjourn, but the galleries were disguised.
and it was voted down. Chicago people call it en-
thusiasm. but other people pronounce 1t rufian.
ism to cause delay and keep the Convention as
long as possible. Grant men still claim to be con-
fdent, but give no scent upon which their conf
dence is placed Itlooks as If the Grant men ex-
pected to drive every one else away disguised. and
then nominate their man. L. A. l.
Third Dispatch.]
11:95 A. M-Garfeld enters the Convention
amid v. v.ciferous applause. L. A. L.
Fourth Dispatch.l
1l:5O A. M-The Convention was called to or
derat l1:H O'Clock. L. A. L.
Fifth Dispatch.l
11:5O A. M-When the Convention was called
to order COnkling was not present Logan is on
guard. L. A. L.
[Sixth Dispatchl
1l:55 A. M.-The Kansas contest has been taken
up L. A. L.
Seventh Dispatch.l
11:57 A. M.-Conking enters, and the proceed.
ings are interrupted by applause after applause.
L. A. L.
Eighth Dispatch
CHICAGO June 5-The Blaine men are deter
mined to get a ballot to-day If possible. They
appreciate that Blaine has been gaining all week
at the expense OF Grant, and Is now at his
strongest
In every case when the Convention has unseat-
ed Grant delegates Blaine men have been put
in their place. There is now an indication of O
change that will put the field against Blaine in
stead of Grant, and the Grant men are dallylng to
bring this about which the Blaine men propose to
pass to ballot before it can be accomplished.
L. A. L.
Ninth Dispatch.1
CHICAGO, June 5-l2:30-Warner M. Bateman Is
now speaking Oh the Kansas contest. L. A. L.
[Tenth Dispatch.l
CHICAGO, June 5-12:a5-The majority report
was adopted by roll-call. L. A. L. :
Eleventh pispatch.l
CHICAGO June 81 P. M.-The vote on the ma
jority report was 476 ayes and 1874 nays. i. AL.
Twelfth Dispatch.1
CHICAGO, June 5-1:05 P. M-The West Virginia
contest has been taken up. Conger opens for the
majority report L. A. L.
Thirteenth Dispatch.1
CHICAGO, June 5-1:07 P. M.-There is a great
deal of private caucusing going on among the
Grant leaders. Conkling has left his seat and is
said to be working up the Grant strength prepara.
tory to a possible ballot L. A. L.
Fourteenth Dispatch.]
CHICAGO, June 5-l:l5 p. Mn the West Vir.
ginia case the sitting delegates supported by the
majority are for Blaine, and the contestants one
Grant and one Sherman This Is tbe first fight ol
the field against Blaine. L. A. l.
Fifteenth Dispatch.1
CHICAGO, June 81 80 P. M.-Ben. Butterworth
Is now speaking for the minority. L. A. L.
sixteenth Dspatch.]
CHICAGO, June 5-1:4O P. M.-Hynman, Of Col
orado, closes for the majority. L. A. L.
Seventeenth Dispatch.I
CHICAGO, June 6-l:45 P. M.-The roll va