, 1880-04-24
GEORGIA..

Special DHpnttA to 1hs Chicago Tribune.
ATLANTA, Gn-. April s3.--Unon tho opening OF
tho session this morning tho rcport OF tho Com.
tnittco, lnado tho day previous, m tho selection
Of delegates to Chlcago, w1ls rccommtttett, ind
tho ConmIttoo Instructed to report tho mines
SO TINT thrce-quarters Of thon, would TIC coiorcd
aud tho remaining quarter white, which wnitla
10 In accordance With tho resolution adopted to
cover such notion OF tho Convention. While tho
Committee was Out, Il resolution was Otforcd,
anu afterwards adopted, ttenouncln1 the recent
brutn violence OH Cadet Whitaker, md asking
tho Administration to protect tho oolornd rncc
against such outrageous treatment. Pending
debate on this subject. tho Committee nude u
second report. Upon rondinE tho report, con-
siderable objection was nude to SONG Of
tho dolcsntcs The Committee was charHcfl
with not having acted according to tho wishes
Of tho districts Of tho State. After soyera
changes tho report WIS ndpptcd. Tho twcnty-
two delegates elected consist of eight white and
fourteen co!ored mon. Tholr personal prcfer-
enocs nrc: Grant, I: Dlatnc, 8; and Sherman,
7. A discussion thon arose as to !nstruoting tho
Delegates 4 resolution Mrs offered that tho
delegation bo instructed to vote ns q unit, and
cast tholr voto solllIy for Datno for President
md Bruce for Vioe-1'rcsdcnt, and that "thla
Convention pledge their undivided support t.,
tho nominee Of tho Chicago Cotlvontlou." Nry-
mt ofrcrclt n substitute that tho
OBLIGATION co uNINsT1suoTKD.
This substitute was adopted. Nearly all OF tho
Grant Delegates aro negroes.
Your correspondent overheard Il conversation
to-day which leads him to believe that mn effort
will be ntado to purchase their votes. Few Of
thom hnye money enough to Rot to Chicago, aud
1t Is estimated that for Il small consideration
their proxies cnn be pllrohasod And their privf-
'cgcs In tho National Convention controlled.
After short ruoess, tho mAttor Of oicottng n
State Contrnl Committee unmo Tip for considcra-
tion. Ono or two notions Of Dryaut having weak.
cned bis strength, il fight was mado against him
by nominating Nhito, co}drcd mfalstor Of Atl-
K,lata. Itwns stnted that Bryant hnl aotGd In such
1nHnnrr thnt DO could no longer coAp,and rc-
sEcot and hold Tho party toscther In tho HAtc.
heal up III differences and bring unity Of aotton
gI,one I. the lcaaers ;I, of tho Republican votc.
State Committee, which ID composed OF twpnty.
flse negroes ntll u1Hht wto men. Tho Convcl-
ton thon adjourned.
OPINION IN WARRINGTON,
Special Dispatch to TAs Chicago Tftbnne.
WAAtLauTt>N, u. C., April t1}.-Tho,Gr,tnt mnn.
nKers were good deal surprised to lcarn thNt
s tSa asen notaS S for rof bans aGs
gram had leell that Grant was 10 receive prAo-
few votes in North Carnllnn that shermnsi ,,oy
have suoccc1cd n SECURING. A. solh! GeorHu
Ssseen % os hesas Ms ss s.y ne Sfsaa q Il &c so
may bo SERIOUS for them.
LIVELY russLH.
10 10 Wtstsrn Auoeiatt.l I'rtss.
yentioa iii Tie in"i"ins ;sossc tha appai" S
nlent Of delegates to Chtcago. 1t IL evident TINT
Halno will pot II maturity OF tho tnlegntlol,,
hayo Two votes. Tho Convention Is noisy IND
Thp Convention passed = resolution cortle,nn-