, 1880-06-05
EVENING SESSION.

TflE ALABAMA QOHs14VNs
Tho Convention WIS called to order by sh0
Chairman nt 7:.t. q clock.
Mr.. Congcr, OF MlchIgnn-Mr. Chairman, tho
Convention having ndopted thnt pnrt OF tho re.
rort of tho Committee on Crcdentals which nd
rnits tho delegation from Louisiana, and that
delegation not yet having had scnts IN this COR
yention, moro that the dolcgatcs admitted bd
NOW notified that they can havo seats IN The
floor OF tho Convention. :,
The ChHir1nAu-Tho motion !s unnecessary,
Mr.. Clayton, Of Arknnsns-ls there not no'
uon before the Convention. Mr.. Chairman?
Atr. C0ngcr-Tho delegation havC not yet beea
admitted u tho lloor Of tho Convention. wish
notice might ho given to them In some w0y, thss
they may DO present here. g..
Tho Chulr1nan-Tho delegation from LoulsanA
arc entitled to gouts III tho Convention aso
right. Seats will be assIgnod thom by the sss'
gcant-nt-Arn,s accordlngly.
Tho question Is on tho n1optiou Of so much ct
tho report as rciates to tho State OF Alabama.
Mr.. Harrison, OF 1ndlnna-1 think it highly In.
portant that bcforc onterinR upon tho a..
Bli!enlt!on. rho delegation Tor which j. haW
cxtcni M i tho rcn,ark 70 other dolegauons slttlas
ncur It's, l,re becoming extremely impatient u
these UNNECESSARY delays. [Anp!ause1 r.. r..
posed to pruceel to busnoas [npplnusel. and, iot
tho purpose Of bringing this nnttcr delnttly BE-
fore tho Convention, novc, sir, that n'!o naat
Of tho contest from tho 8tntu Of Alunauln.
a !iulcxntc-1 second that
Other dclcKates-l}ot sides or each sde2
Mr. IIarrison-it Is suggested uround me- VI
that ono-hlf hour Is slIlIlci0nt, ind with th!
tiDw Of testing tho sonso OF tho Convention, FL !
lour be glvcn to It; aud thlt ut tho etl Vt that
time tho Convention proceed to voto upon 1ae
rio f Chairman-rho Chair will stato tho qres..'
tion. Tho gentIcnn!n fr,M ln,li,lnn moves tmt a
onc.hulf hour be allotted to tho conslderanoa
nr tho question relating 70 tho sMtS g, Ct ;a. ha.
v9ptlon p9oecc1 e yoto Upon ihe 1usstlto' ~ MIR.
pose orainny Of amending ths notIon cf ,9s -
accoullng TINT mutton. Wo Of California, rep. gp.
resoiltinx tho most dstAnt constituency q ~ "
country. ar0 bcctlln!nE exceedingly ifnpntlcata' A.
Ing Suspicious tint thoy aro for u purpose
lsai'aG H. GsnnHsiss.r GnHiH"se Chairman shall vote rlsa
xrcut plensirS for thut resolution, whntcver Is
fiay bc, which VIII annblo US ut tho carliest mo-
ment to procucd TO u1d
FISlsu THE nEAL business :,
Of this Convention. nnd ugrce With ever Te,a ST,
indiana. Now, ask hls atto!itIon, ad IL ia.s q
him to nRreo With me In word which VIZ ioa
lnuta1l, aud tho whuo Convention. will 40 & tnss
Mo resolution III these terlus will not hccoap!naa
tic purpose TINT It's mower hua IN Wow Oecao@ ~
press,t i,Sth 81 sides, rio honoraDto gentiea..a
WI 500 tlt II wo limit tlobnte To half nu nn!.,
Setaln the oor Gs Il ny aomorans ,,uy 'IIis ,hs
ontlFc tilo Therefore, Mr.. chnir1nnil, Sen.s1,
suYxcst as nn amendment to tho -
'e e eS s gne r. @ sa fs s,a lS@na m. Ps
other, Mtl lot tho time be e,Inl. fAprlus1
Ooi lintrtson-Thu suxKesuon q t..m taV Is nv
SstopSn xt tr1 NSw lFT &
or t!n.o tir THO whole discnsson md though Ky
tlat would. ut couiso, be esluulIy divided " w
iii. tonkllnK- would be very uneersalI14 neetaa1
Il my honorable frF,nl will hear Hle Momeu'
knuw, and ho knows better than 1-,-,,o. - ,,,u
Cen, lIArflsOn-IIo 6n0WB nothing bettee ta@-
Mr. coaSiins1ths. w.. mr. chatrnnn, when;
ovor NY ho.loinblo frloni fron Indiana q ~
listen 70 sonsibc man lAppIN!se ana !s.y&9 y. 70
ter ~ tho next placo wo ny not awaT % ,1cta. ~
Ger Of Tho Gonventis,,, Sith tkc Utmost futrass
Of disposition, t.ktng tho t!onr nny SPEAK 1e In
Ssas a 81 | ,a S,aer ct aas d w, ss az
luton as 10 presorbu q certain uuMler,a s,a. ~ =
sssioM iit fapfpln,se1@or If t6isty minutes. 49,,
nen. IlarrsoN-l nceept tho s!,uve1ionM Y o. do. tns
gentleman from New Y;,rk. and; with t7g 7,,o,eu Sdn
sltirralloi, OF this question, which Ehnl 10 ai
yidc1.-twenty minutes t. tho c0ntesletigg y oo%d
twonty minutes to tho sitting de'rKlhs' l''N@
Tie Chalr,nau- gentleman from 1a1'snna ,na
morea that forty minute. bo allotted " Wrrhrh
twenty minutes be allotted to tho cdn!eaah@
and twenty minutes to tho sitting lnoMlefss,. the
Mr. Turner, OF AlAbaina, foso To aad'e's v