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, 1880-04-29
ARKANSAS.

FU1t CHANT.
SPECIAL Dltpateh 70 Yna Chteapo Tfibtlna.


Special Di.pateh TO Yas CAicapo Tribune.
LITTLE Rock, Ark., April as.-The Ro-
publican Convention mot lii tho State-1Iouse
today, and at this writlng-19 y. m.-uro still
IN session. Nothing Of more than local ill.,
portance has yet characterized tho proceod-
ings, md, although no Presidential instruc-
ttons ,ase as yot bec,l made, It can bo safely
said TINT u argo majority of tho delegates
1tro for Grant.
10 Ia 1yt.ttrn Assoclassd pr.s1.
LITTLE KoCls, Ark, April :S--Tho Repttl,-
lean State Convention met Mt IL III. Tho cIl-
tlru afternoon Was consumed in c1ectlng a
permanent organization, with John a. Will
inns, Ut Jefferson, M l'resltlent,J. u. Young
mud 1--WE otlior Secretaries. At s o'clock tho
Convention took Il recrss until ~. III,
Tho Convention assembled ut I. Aftcr
four hOHrH' uEi)ntU OVOr the appointment Of
committees, CoInnt!ttees Un RESOLUTIONS and
the Selection Ut Delegates warp appointed.
The Committee on RESOLUTIONS had Just re-
pDrtel resolution inuUrsing l.tltl tnslrtlcting
flr Grnnt, which, ull lllUtlnh Ut ex-senator
Clayton, WIS M,llellled, !llBtElictinE tho dele
Kntes to vote for GrMnt nnl use ulUlr !iltll-
vlaMal alltl collective ctf0rts Us long lis Ills
nn,llu WIS buforo the Convention, TO secuTo
llis nomination, which wns aslopted.
Tho Convention IL still in session, md tho
Delegates arB not yUt sUlectG,l.
This Convention has Instructed Unanimous
" for GrliMt,
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SOUTH CAROLINA.
FuN dftAET ALL THE TIME.

pQfSlak 0updtcA 10 4NS Ehle4$0 lflpuHts
COLUMBIA. s. G.. April 2s.-Tho 1}epal-
lican Stnto Convention met to-tlay at - N. In
the Representative Chamber ni.d organized
temporarily by olectlng Z. W. Alackey, Of
Charleston, Chairman md II. N0nb, Of Rich
land. SECRETARY. They also appointed e Cons-
mittee on Credentials. Tho press was TX.
clulel during the morning session.
The Convention took rrcesB to $3.50 p.
III. III tho afternoon session the Committee
on credentials reported no legally elected
delegation from Lexington County ind Il
vacancy IN tho Nlchla,.l delegation. There
was llo delegation from 1Iorry. One hun
lyed and tW0nty delegates were seated.
On ih0tlo,l, the temporary 0fttcera wero
nlntie permanent. 60Me discussion nr0sO as
tn iilfng the l'laco Of n Delegate from York,
wllo lla,l iallea to attend.
L., L, Shrowsterry, ,of Chesterfield (col-
Nes.rt.i, That % Tic slecsatn I 10 ronfcsunt tho
Htno af H0a!h Cnr.lInu In tho EAtioIisll. itopnI-
ienn M Convention - i!ut1!l1'Ato ennd,ata for
hereby !nstr.etc,t and solc,nniy plodgoA to vnto
IN tIt 10 thu end Ut tho eDt,{ost f0F the wnrl,i-
y. lrnnt, anl lhat upnm iii q'icsuons arisinx i,
g vote III ko .au'l1ior, to tho cnd that Tho trtio
nlny be yulIseryel.
Tho resolution wtls adopted by
a LAIu,E VIVA vt,oE VOTE,
only one or tW0 voices GoinE heard In oppo-
tirant is, uiques!loaab1y tho choice OF
col9re.l Republican, vote Ut the State,
The salna dultgate then Introduced tho fol-
lowing:
itesulvei, Isy tho Republicans Of South caro.
lina In convention ASsulnblml, that wo regll1!
Spsn i. SoS;s;;sS;s;So ssaEs Sssi!Ss
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AAE NAEloHaL ,uIlEEsuAEkEHAs
Hp*eta& IhspateA 10 17ts CAtedeo Tribune
lNnIANAroIis,. Ind, April 8.-Tho Ma
tlonals who have already arrived ready for
their State Convention Tomorrow wera con-
stderably depressed tis evening by the POSI-
tive refusal OF Prot. John G. Redpntl, Of
Asbury University, to become th0lr candidate
for Governor. David Moss, Ut Humility CouA-
", Is deemed tho next most available man.
Moss run for Congress III Ills district two
years ago, and Is regarded Il pretty good sort
Of lAatl. III an Interview this evening Con-
gressnan DO La Mntyr sa!d ho thought the
nomination for the Presidency OH tho Green
6ack tickutto benonAtaated Ut Chicago would
lie between Solon Cl,aso Of Maine, Ben Butler,
aud lIendrlck u. Wright Of Pennsylvania,
and that Chambers, of Texas, would most
likely be put. on for Vlce.presfient. bpeak-
ing Of himself in connection with the Vicp-
Presidency,
DE LA MATlR
sald;, VT would be lmpolItio to take
nly man now IN Congress who has o chance
for reelection FIR o place on tho ticket. /
hayp always thn my friends that am not d
candidate. thlnk, besides other reasons,
tlat my profession Us minister would
date" "tfhsa you Will and again f0r
Congre9sf" "Yes, and T shall throw AZ
Mucli viRor Into the calyass u possible, and,
II not elected, shall 20 at one4 upon the
rostrum and fight this thing there. The
money power Will not set rid OF Me, md l
, 1880-04-29
PRESS COMMENTS.


AS the State of Illinois Is now practically
tho battle-ground Of tho contest for tho Re.
publican nomination for tho Presidency, The
following political sketch of the State In tho
past from tho Boston Irdpellcr will bo read
With general Interest: "Illinols Is ono
Of tho now States Of tho early days Of the
1soppbllc; md she voted for the first time AZ
Presidential election In la:o-'al. 6he had
but three Electoral votes. to begin With. and
she gave them for tho reelection Of President
Monroe and Vtce-rresIdent Folnpkns. ID
hnlf a century her Electors were TO be r.
Grensed seyen-fold. At the election Of lsA5 81
sue @dss sye en- Se y9s1 an for ,s:sc2 E e Ads M I
rresitlenoy. In isas.'sa shs s supporied I tel Gsa.
Jackson nnl ,Mg: Calhoun, md ti'1s thas
formally Joined tl.nt jackson De!Hocrat''SS sSr n'S
election Of 1s32:B her Electoral votes, IT.
orcnsed to five. were given for President Jaek' :
sou a1lll Air. Van EMren; and in lsN5.31 dSs l1s
Il ce .e iEf a Eva I'M Neftefn Ga r. 4 sas a s
ported tho reelection Of President Van BuIea
IN lsl0-4l. llor course wis most honorablato
her. At aturunkehtt time, only OF uia ltess s
states stood BY tae penocrats, Illinois aI@ w.
tho census Of 1910 Utmost doubled the strength
ct Illinois, carrying her ELECTORS up to nlsls.
WhtGl. were given for Polk and Dallas, y y
1S4+45,--and for Cnss ard butler In lSis-5hs: Y:
Another Increase tOuk place nftnr tnklnG tIo Ii
census Of 1850. and the number ot hyr E!eess
nrs WAS eleyel Mt the election Of ls5s'S aaa
l'!orco and King received them. 'lhe{ Wet1
given FOL, buchanan nfA HreckihrldRe, Ill. Il
lsSN-'57. That was the last tiIse that lts ~
nols wRs found OIL tho Democratic st9ss st!ss
NJ. Douglas, who Wna the Yreat mall 0t W. W.
StAte, and Inferior 10 10 lnnIl among ~
leaders Of tlin Democracy Of the Nation, naa
sought the Presidential nomination iOr sotn" aru
ytnra, atal ho WIS opposed by the Sounei.4a
chiefs, even with bitterness. Ihe, giseMM
breNkIng-llp of the Democratic party ~ looj
which brought about the Civil War, toll0Wgso
from tho hostility Of tho Southrons, 10 'to,ads ~.
Douglas. Had Ills nomination btell ln'Ss ~ "a
md been accepted by the SNuth. or nay ~ "
Withdrawn his "clallls" tn tho nonlinaLu9oaua, ~
a1Nt some such Na,l US Mr. Guth; g ~ od oe6dd
put up by tho united Democracy, thtfa conhaa .ha
llave bcell no resort to arms IN ledl. a. tlS
QrnI0cratS W0ro strong enough TO GHUess hsss
any luun upon whom. their votes should aa.ss ass
been concentrated. The extreme SoutltV.nns. i'.n.
saw this, aad they 50 acted Us to make pslaw
cratic union impossible. The Repubilsc'aaa. c'a.
Victory e lsao'dl Was tic result q - pe%e ,i@s
cra.io division. Illinois, tor the tlrst ',o, sMo,
voted a9nfnst tho Democrats, alNi eIm IL.
ported Lincoln and llamlln; anu cL1snt AT
coin and johnson, In 166Fba. Gen. I''tH, n
got her votes In 16a8-fU0, ana n,an -
l8Ta'M Citizens OF Illinois Wc-e cAVsSF
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CALIFORNIA.

EUl4[D FUR HlsAfNE.
Special Diaptteh to 7hA chttdgo T1tbttnt.
SACRAMENTO, Cal, April 2s-'rh0 1lcn,lt,-
lIcnn Stnte Convention meets here to-nor-
row. 4 targo number Of delegations tayo
already arrived. a majority nj tho county
delegations nro Instructed for DniMc by their
County Conventions. at least 80 per cent nf
nil tho delegates arc for blaine. Tho attend
niico will 6o nearly full.
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DEMOCRACY.
WAsliiSaroN, April B.-Tho Democrats at
tho District Of Columbia held n convention
to-day to nominate tlc!ugnses to the Nn.!onl
Convention A. .cinc,nnatt. William Dickson
tpns ntlnpte,l instrueting them to Insist upon
recognition by tie Convention.
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=--@=@@-
tween the twn nc,, kont tho marty IN twain.
Ranln]i,s mch ioalo,lsly uunr,lcd tho doors,
ami. nmtfl the galleries wero we'll filled with
thnt ,.s,... ..s.,, a,,+ = fo.r tict,nta n
"1 tho 5va,1non dn,"ns;as sa'G This Ts -"
INTENSIFIED TIE nITrEnyEss,
and when the hour came Tor calling tho Con-
se,l'on TO ofeF cscfson"y eSpec.e creS ar
light from the sfart. !sa'lt'all came IN, anu
wns received with stunning cheers. Wallace
took Ills scat almost unobscrvct. Every
body waited ne brea!nlesly. 49,, All ,,st. at. onso
ule tWo ic"oe's "tesc a,"1 Lcp"'tca ~
tho snfne corner OF tic hall, each
led by friend. A personal encounter was
n,,l @ i1nndnl, sl,oo,, hon.is for tho flrst lima in
@ WARS , Tn ' "",n,,oo nanoht M IN she ,.o,t a,rI
tlnntlcrs Of applause. No moro tlnn two
cInrc en nftss ~" s"sr ami t%su scnot"s W,s
,,,, ,,,l, 1a,to ~, tho i,a,r tt,t ~, ntht
nan GnSn % "ic.leo un NV .lour .. i,o tntcnGt
,A Mas nuIiGtt comaMla'ee acccptao'e 10 Dola
WIS .'. npi,o,a.su ~ ".t'nsn -
n,,,,a tns nlna oF LIE eu.osisn; !,,
fcast.
t. ti,o'sEi,t TINT M a. mi ninstr'cted M tielcga
@ "li ny te t r1,e, re i " ~ st 70
MI, Ivg 1H W. n OF h, .e SiSSo INV III ~ ~ y
Ills !lelrgales WIN not vote tl'st way.
THE RANDALL. FACTION urrE1iMosT.
HANnlsnuto, pa., April ss.-1hc Demo-
!io,,se today. Ail ln?ln of n compromise
hvtWecn the confendins r1,1lMlcIpl,Ia. or
e Mdes rs a Wers Msn VIZ fiSsfts ysS I'll tie Mlns sSr n ~
tiicalty s WIS csperieneeti @ i, gai''s ] ad'is-
sloll to the hill Of tho CONVENTION. Tho
1Mtnf !, neon1c anHnrs p p Sye !H t@1FoaE @
many yisitors rGccivcI tl,eir Tickets Ok ati-
!ss't. % So strtet vs Wsre q ts M aoorkss'crs that
sengcrs 10 lnss IN md ont, ninl great tiiili-
Gully was experienced iii relclllng the tule-
rupll Office.
When Speaker Randall entered .ho was
gEeetHM Will te os] snIMs'as!g SneeTn5 Eva
iasc u Rsenfe Ms resut f "s 'isiegs. '"'of ""
,o" u ~ ,,r,ncs WHY ori,,r ,u,,c y, S'n '"o eo'en-
l'oh ID oiaer' d'11tls WHICH
SEVERAL coSFEtsEScEs
took place between the leaders of tho two
n,si, II ec n csf as Gneter et. ,v,,ii (" r 1
s't,i; 1n,n, ,, ". ,,fc n""i1 i.t,i IL ,ii
o'T,y Wr,,,n,,t s,'o Mao 4a XIX ~, Sn"tn Mu1
,, ~ 4 H.. ~ i, I, ~, ~ ~ ,, S
', Tassin,: hv ,,"uninn,,a ca,,sout ~ m.
non,Is,d Hint Ia brn,.!.ht b plna tiIj,l~a r. @ the
" !" IL ie ~, Gso ~ ss 1po ol .at
H,u1taa,oWSt lilly ~ st .e e.e,s hnsu ,.,1 ~
oisf oiIG af' iii I,1sEcs ' hiInains .I mt
n.J n.J"a at ~ m%ni4eaeGs % ~ 4'nttelata.. ~.
di1 adit tmen ,,t,1ts 1iG I'"nts, M at, ~ WMpl W,41'
nmt .irhntnI ' nt"i move, sl,ot Wis Gis
action ,o approved. Mr.. Randall, III response
to Iuiltl calls, suld: t''Tiliy ID tho hntyulest
political nlO,llGnt Of my life, and 1t gives to
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pnt tho entire body In the best of hmm. =
thct, Ill too good helitnr for the Cbnjrma,,,Nv
hnInor. Tho Committee IN Crctlcntiais h.dH
SOME PRETTY TOUGH wonK
before II. Some bf the coutitics Of tho s,,..
s9 SneH 9 ps svoiH eX ,wo zcn sfs q sse
III every instance, 'nwcycr, DIann a,Si S%ssss'
man 1nlcgatcs were admitted to tho tnn,r.ssas' n,.ss'
M Mtl;,if; Iho sealing Of S!nyth as i'crmanen.
Ghatr1nn ns ~ sald to be Ercat Victory of
charged tint the friends OF Ilalno md Az Shas'
man lad combined, with The View q; dSfaeet.' %fet'
Ing Grant, who was known 10 he the s,ron1eSa..
candl1atc, owing 10 tho fact TINT Tic abbss utbsss
S % %saastss eoss WIZ Ts5d sSseG liz
wns.aulte noticeable tlat during tho en,ttsts
session there WIS no fight or kuock.d6w1ne
which was contrary TO tfo oxpectntion;
iines well aIis!l; and my ny cinetnoss' nc "
companion was highly pleased md 1,s,'a Rrea;la
nstoultled at tho respect that was shown ths
b9,ay: IN; S1!no s of the @ @dcleEates charged eacS
,Mas frequently passed, bnt not resented ~
The Convention brought to the fr0nt eo%
siderable n1ility. Soine Of tho .neefoes
tnckte1 sutteeis rs they came II, with epsS gocS
,vrrn ,nnHn H"rI.a,ns % tha t,,nst ANY ANY,, speeches
j,uentlyo sncnker II, tfe bo,ly wna MA VIII. r,at, u,
Nelcl1er. q coiorcd postnl agent. ills arsit.
iic rn,ke ~ oe n t},o ica,I"rs Eli ~ ~ fS . point
X r. Wrtrhi o n1lorrI osltnr ~ ~ LUG 1oaY
bcs, ssrret tic loor ony ,l,n,n - ona ms re'f
thn an n,n,',nr II ~lfrh n hc iii stis."le!s sale!s by.
strn"rth ~ ti'n i,n,,hfnnn nnrtu T.. M the
ni H. ~ alsg e,oiSM o x,' plrt n eog
Of mnHmrtIr nIi}ltv smf1rI.nt IN non not1sessed ~
nn3frnn v0ers nf ills Sfatn II, n XII 'S Sa l'e'
Tile Convention wns cofnnostxi hv Inv n, ~ y'1y "
hcst nGiitv ev.r asen IL ths stn{c iIt T. o. ths
tNhiicn,, Gonvnnfio, nnifroH Atu on,n, u, ~,
ten.iors soyora graduates Of the i tIamtak tIk fISe
yorsity 'l''
nxnn,,"n.a @ otnne tMe tis ~ ,iE"hyeniion has
,,r{,n,. ,,'t.o ,vs t''n ~, av ~ ~ aesnl Qns
s,,nr, n,,t ,st y t1 Gs ~ v i io making
"f thfs stota rHtnsa mHHss "S .,n;, ,isGnanGan.
tst toy wsFe oily eStied tS' q fhMiys hai q tpf as
sEiars lssst rc$oitlon " w''e they st. three
v snv thot IN e ~ rcotv "tS to 1Iu ,H.iTlniaMens
Of Ge"rra s Is composed ' of df1oca coorc, ty
Ny,I'"nns H. s vatn li Nv WY n1o, Gsn 70 op Whs
tbny tlt.t r..a1v n M ,'acn ~ MsaeSes viz
liz FL. tnm}to, ~ Won1,to ,s,o ot ts sen
rnusissct ~ tvhito f9ast.,ion, M',ci formerly
nj fwrnty-iivn t,nTrnns nnH firht tw1ias;Ss ,,1,s;Sss
,iafsr,tns I" tioonas gsi ,v;it Is o T. tn Ihs
Mnrt{; oy !" w"9o w. nu ~ Ile salre pIo-
i,,t a.. Ivy WINS, ~ Lily e!tcJ
i,lon 1ia,no.a ~. GtI. MirS 1aepmo.lcnnS asolld
,~i,c, ,ynii,i o.n hna, So,e S"to 70 G.saH
Nn,y NV MG" Tia .t9 nvo geG isUvei snectace
!ionotns ast @ ~ -, hnrna Mas Enosen It's
M iasrS IN % kM, lo thoir ngaferst Ii sse
a,t,i,t ~ negn .Gii lc'stft.ees illa tt0m
ernnt,s a,remt ua nnir ~ ~ W. s,h;ia eta en
INN hnd gobbletl eight and Blaine eight. Il |
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r. Vt. Beer, Ashland; r. u. Cunningham,

.Aller,lntc4, Charles l.. Knrtz, Athens; j. L.
,fi observation-disclosures, ]. z. Price, 1farrt.
son; j. j. Taylor. Guernsey. AItcrnntcs,
Turner q. Brown, Guernsey; Jalncs +. Tar
ss sesvSrnsecnti.-Delegatcs, s. II. Trip, car-
Joseph ". Gillespie, Stark; i. IL. I'LL,
g,n} " " WI!1,s%,s,
J. Il. FaxotI, 1gra!n; JacSD Trick. Wayne
Observation-Disclosures, Evan NORRIS rum"
hnll ]. G. l'eGtty loriaggHS gH t,d'I,n Alsn1,aies ).
q T%estietupeeaates E1Sfts .sf"an e Escci SSy.
ntogn; .iatcs i,ariiet, CWyali0Ea. A!ter-
mates. William knufmann, cuyaIiosa; f. II.
nuS After appoiatIng Committees, the convcn-
tlon took a RECESS Until o'clock.
nrAssEMntEp. ....-..
The Convention reassscmttcd nt 9 o'clock,
tHs sais,SGs lxG e gn Mssrs e1eSS Sof e @ o M' e
jamin Dutterwor,ll, Of Hamilton, Was cllnsei.
Permanent Chairman, md ID. j. Edwards, OF
Trnnbnll, Secretary ux,o,.u All
delegations f,iil, and. no contests except IN
Licking County, thirteenth District, where
q aleIegatien representing BLAZING alHi Gne rcl,-
rcssntinEE, ser,a1' aske 10 " admitted 70
PLATFORM wLic, instructs tho Delegates ut
1nrge, md requests the d!strirt tssegntes ln
to ,so nil honorable means to Secure Ills elcc-
III Tie resolutions werc agreed 10 with cheers.
A demand for y division OF the question was
:i Tho S' rhrtecnt, Nj District which was III dis
pute thlB 1nnrMtnE, relMrtea ~ tlelegntcs III
GnsnGo A. W. r. rTS Ga eHsSEy y Ea Vorrcs
~ Nmskinit,,,m, ~ art1 ,jnf II, Thraii OF LICK
dnE.
=. nEI.roArEs-A1.l.A1,orr
larro ,ts to d1lS" tlIo cic"so Convention: Wilia
Hn i,eHlinisora, l'o 1t FraMklia; W. IL ,atc!nan, Of
Hamilton; James i. tiariicIs!, Of Lake; aud
Chnrlss Foster, 0f scGcn: ; ING lnGngsI IT, s2te 's
fns1 aol ssaa @ G,r inEn iisottv
lcct their own nlternates.
x.Cllarles Grosyenor. Of Athens, nnd 5. =.
1.rna 1n5eS,: q: aeciaato oI l were '"oS'" D'''0''
e0 ~ THE N .Arponx.
1he following pla11orin was anopten:
Rs0lrtd, Tint We rcaf!!r1n tho principles
Gnnic!ntGn1 ~ lng s rcsnnns ntintea u 'h'
' Eta.9ara, srhat wa nrt in fny0r Uf tho cxtcn-
s!on L 1he systcnl III frre public scbo1's
Eeneraltaxntion, exempt fttMn scct!tr'An intla.
eacs "a oen TO- oyur c9 awor ol 81 ptSer III rs @a0
priato t. ~, cSs,tStiona Sn M u II icssiation. ~ 'pp''
lection 81 tho % National oovcrnMcnt of every
citizen OF ,6o United Stntea, native or nntllraf-
1zc1. ms well Within as without our terrtorln!
limits n ths exercise o. cSffy s,Kat soai effs5 s,
9nt % nro, tFra M c1f,, ~ a.1, ri~ht it ,shMt
ever wny nr II, yht,msteycr committed; Nnd for
a. Ss SsFesss & aSSsS ssa
ss 19st pes Il e. ts S 6 ~ eP9
saa a eoae 9Sae;s he 81
np,s,t ~ ri nnti calontri 10 cncoIir ne @
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i;u1l. .GrNnt wns held Yesterday evening in
lMMIs l,;cl, Hall Ihe meeting whfcii was pre-
ss ttsndo oftr H. III, VI ~: ty, was
dressed iy S1essrs. ,jnti,cs Od.n. FranE SnliiH
aud others.
"
GEOltGtA.
TIE LATE REPUBLICAN, CONVENTION.
spff'af Correspondence 81 Ihs Chicago Tribune.
ATLANTA, 1n.. Apfll N.-lt' tho average
Ieauer OIL LIE Tribune ms never seen n
ltepnD'1can convention OF the state OF
'c"iR'" III ltll o'ast iGt MN 4el'a INC MS cur
!ot !" honlens, aha ! VIII en.!eayor TO re-
luin ~ " VIII ta1ue tecelfGH' Nn Nor'aeEn
or western otatc can ever hopo to have
convention IKE tne one recently held III
Atlanta. inc material IS not TO ho Ind so tar
away from tho South, a1'a especially GeorEin,
Whe1e II aoounas 10 nm lncaichlnblo extent.
lho eoh'enilon, when had It's olrth on tho
!'oln.ng OIL lhe @lst OF tne present MONTH, Ill
n nn se ~ no 70 Inc
Georgln. 1t WIS the same old thing, md ap-
pcarc,l 80 nntural TINT felt like going in and
shaking hands win the entire body at once.
faces, while here nnt there. like a red head III
M average audience, could be seen white
face, The color linz was drawn ncnrlv
sn1id T enntd nnt h,t watch fho
various expressions of the conntc-
nsnse ,ss Of my Dla;a, Cincinnati, u companion lion
for tic purpose Of giving him his first lesson
III tho management of Republican Conyel,-
tons tons in Tits III State. A. tic appointcd hour
isryane' Chairman of the State Central COM
mlttee. called the body to order, and It caMo
Ito disorder 1rol the time that tho gentleman
,nonta s,"nt IN tn rantatno 1t ' t,.o o'o" ~" ,
which the Chairman succeeded IN doing by
tllsoFganlzing his Eavel, 'ni'tl-eyed md sess.
nns ,tso, % W. Uh ,et netn e. 1eEoe 1Ias
ni1su, no continued, move ,nas tae lion.
William IL. Iisdgcr Ee made Temporary
csn1n Chm nsnr 1t the he. eonvs"on Whether Il
to that Of ths mover, It i impossible to state,
onv shs the aa
iIedger Was thrown Jroa!lcast uW,a the air.
as small negro with large stick a,l! lat
nseen.lea na.t tha % stnMl ny flienA pace!' one
% h "u nv N n;n S9c, n '1u nv. ua1r ~ WI @ w. nGi sfd
@Wel XIV i.ag nc II thcy liz I,aycnt II mado io s Ill.,
an had 3a; ssots se 59sa hack IT.. o few
r,srr1}'Ep ron BUSINESS,
for 10 Ind been 70 the, Mill ~ days gone by
x voice cricd MIR. Chairman, I desire to
offer Il resoiution." ~
:, Chairlia,,;-" N. Well. yon laay at tho proper
III front Of the speuker's desk and inquiries
Of thu Chairman what is first to b. tone.
While tho head OF tho. Convention was Gil
gagged answering this inquiry, another mens-
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shall do It .aA. much damage there, II mol
more, tllnn In Congress-"

creenbacf cnnyention ii wil ii mset il, ls ' eity
Tomorrow Ia nomlnnte " Slate ticket and
elrct Delegates to tho National Cn!'vcnsion.
Congressman Weaver, Of Iowa, addressed \
, 1880-04-29

Third District-E. NJ. Wilder, W. N. Fine;
altetnates, II. Noah. u. 4. Fifcr.,
Fourth Districts. r. Pointer, Wilson,
Firth District-A. i. Whtppcr, W. r.
Myers; aIterllatcs. Fred Nlcks, LAWRENCE
Cnnc.
Tho Convention aftcr midnight Is III full
blast on the ttrtIxi4st1es Gtfernl to Cau0t
Whitaker, nlstl arc making things howl.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-01-02
VALUABLE SILKS STOLEN.

BURGLARS MAKE A HOLE IN MR.. GoLDMAHs WALL
AND TAKE OUT $6,s52 IN GOODS.
The earliest call received yesterday by Manasseh
l.. Goldman, a dry goods dealer at No. 81 Canal-st
was from a company of visitors without cards. In
stead too of going through the front door, which
had been barred with heavy iron shutters the Wis
t0rs went through hole IN the wall, made for the
purpose. and helped Themselves TO generous share
of their hosts property Mr. Goldmans store is on
the ground floor of a tall tenemeut-house, between
Orchard and Allen-sts., and between it and the
adjoining building. where n Mr.. LaemmeThirt keeps
a cutlery shop is narrow alley. just wide enough
to allow a man to pass, shut off at the Canal-s end
by bolted and barred gate and at the rear by
tall fence The persons living III the house beyond
the fence, No. ID OrchaTd-s' keep large and fcro
cious dog which, unfortunately. was not in the yard
1t was o'clock on New Years Eve when Mr.. Gold
man shut up his store aud told his clerks TO 90
home. At 2 O'clock IN the morning one Of the clerks
looked in on his way home and saw that all was
right the curtains the shelves lining the room
on both sides hung Just as they had been put up at
night So they did when Mr., Goldman
himself opened the store in the morning.
but when they were taken down
a hole IN the wall on the alley side arge. enough to
admit the body of a was disciC@rd. 1t had been
made through the chimney, thus saving the burg
lars half the labor, and with careful calculation be-
tween two shelves, and in the precise spot where
the cOstest goods were stored. Within reach on
both sides of the hole the contents of the shelves
had been taken away-out into the alley-for there
two or three rolls of silk were found with the tools
used in breaking through the all. The track of
the burglars was easily. found. Tho had come
through No. 10 Orchard-st. over the fence
into the alley once there, they carefully
tied the door leading into the cutlery shop,
and wo -ked at their ease. secure from Interrupt
ton. There no necessity of disturbing the
curtain. il screening their operations from any one
looking into the store from the street, and hence
the clerk saw nothing, though it is probable that
the thieves at work at tie very hour he passed
Itoir rnrk dime hey I'M q
carried Their plumber away III some wagon III wait
ing by. ,
One hundred pieces of black and cOlored silk had
been g.. olcn Some odd pieces which the thieves had
been unable TO reach without crawling i'll and dis
ARRANGING the screening curtain, left. In his
port TO Superintendent Walling, Mr.. Goldman puts
the value Of tho property at $685. Repeated at
tempts to rob the store have been made. but frGs-
trated within year, he says, and he had protected
doors and windows with iron bars aud shutters,
neve. once thinking of the alley. Detectives King
and Lyon were assigned to the case by the Supern-
tendent and were diligently at work yesterday.
That the robbery was the work of professional bur
glars was easily apparent to the police.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-01-02
ARRIYAL or Mr.. PARNELL.

TIE sCYrHIA AT QUARANTINE WITH THE IRISH
AGIIATOR on BOARD.
Tho steamer Scythia which left Queens
town on December 20, passed Fire Island
at hall-past o'clock last evening, and mr.
rived at Quarantine Mt haf-past 1 o'clock this
morning. or course she could not come up TO the
city until after examination by the health
officers. and az they do not board
vessels after suns t. the Scytha will not probably
be at her pier until o'clock this morning or later
On board the Scythia are Messrs. Parnell, Dillon
and Dayitt the Irish agtators 1t was impossible
for the reporters, who were awaiting
their arrival at Quarantine, to sec
them. When the Scythia dropped anchor of
the Health Offers station. Mr. Parnel and his
companions will be greeted this morning by
the Ncw-Yorb Reception Committee and party Of
friends who will go down to Quarantine in two
steamers to meet them, unless perchance the
Schythia gets ahead of them and reaches the city
before they get started on their voyage down the