The weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1878-1881, 1880-06-08
The roll was called and resulted
1853, nays 3S7, so Clayton's amendment
%BULLETINs.
Condensed R.port III to r. NJ. Sat.

AsSPOES Up ~ Il. M. Satu
CHICAGO, June 5-1O a. NIT is M
that the convention may finish to-niel
the probability is that it will not reach
adjournment before Monday. The /
question was settled in favor of the On
ants at 2:15 this morning.
11:45 a. m.-The convention was call
order at 1l:45 q. m. The contestants,
the Illinois districts are in their seats.
11:55 a. m.-Question of Kansas cd
ants taken up.
II m.--Forty minutes have been old
tho discussion of the Kansas question, |
1920 p. m.-Mr. Conkllng AUTHORIZE
NAL of the report in circulation that M
letter from Grant asking him to consnl
Logan, and, If they deem it proper, I'd
draw his name as a candidate for the nj
ton.
12:s7.p m.-The convention has ind
to accept the majority report of Kan.
hitting the ten delegates to seats but All
tiic oLaIc only SIX votes.
1854 p. m.-Call of States on the
ancs of the majority report on the
question resulted in favor of, 47G
1874.
1886 p. m.-Contested question
Virginia taken up.
1:4O p. m.-The motion that the
the minority committee on credentials
the two contestants from West VirpI
adopted.
$50 p. m.-Utsh question on cd
seats taken up.
2:35 p. m.-The minority report in J
admitting the contestants from Utah d
Of sitting members has heen adopted i
$50 p. m.-The report of the comm
rules and order of business was tai =
Rules of tine House OF Representa- d
commended. The report recommen
when the vote of a State is cast for c
date it cannot be changed, except in g
numerical error. Ten minutes al. ut
allowed for the presentation of each hh
date for president.
Sharpe moved that the convention al
Immediately to ballot for Pre.idsu kua
United States. he
The chairman ruled that Shsrp, lis rs
vas in order. 'n
The debate on Sharpe's motion to J.
to the presentation of candidacy for har
idency is o going on. w.
1925 p. H. Sharpe's motion to p1 res
the nomination, was Immediately ra Prie
1926 p. m.-Sharpe demanded t. te:
States to be called on his motion. nv,
The roll of States on Shapes m v,s,
suited in favor of 276, against 479. AID
300 p m.-Boutwell, of Mass ~
moved that the national commits amt
structed to prepare a plan for the eA ben
delegates by States to the national cd All
of 1884. After considerable discuss r'e'
platform, and the insertion of a urcpI Ectif
service plank which was adopted, n. tn
was adopted. SleFe
Cresswill novel to take a rscesal m ;rs
kbjei
When Jay mentioned the name be {
there was great applause, continuing me
tlne' many delegates rising to Satr
swinging their hats and handkerd 1ere
the end of Jays remark. there Th'
cheering which lasted ten minutes. " !
Frank pixley rose amid loud end Frv
ond the nomination. hat
When the State of New York vs Grea
tonkiing took Tie platform 10 y ~
Grant, and received atremennoa Con
many Of the delegates and sudiemi snoI
their feet. Met
E,x. 81 n, n be ST.
ie '0i'o"'"' "' # cret
electric speech, which was louilyd hat al
Drake, Of Minnesota, now Ire. Fnent ,
name Of Window, whose name va i's'
with .,,. hnd Al
llra
When Conklius mentioned GrI bniru
it Wa, loudly cheercd, which Wa CHi'
again and again. He SAID Grant F,anuIl
ii!us'rious man living, and could Eujr,4n
of the doubtful States, North aud S >herm.
Ter Of