, 1881-12-04

| uas f,fty-one, owing to the absence Of one man
a, ,unch. The ballots cast for him varied
fron, - RI 56 from the first to the twelfth ballot
| IN the thirteenth ballot he received SO votes
/ and about this time 1t was whispered around the
! inside Of tho caucus that something WIS soon tc
| hannen. and that there was to be q break In
| Nav York and in Michigan for Keifcr The
| fourteenth ballot came, ands tho program which
| had bccn whispered about among the Grant
/ ,punayrrs and tho keifer men in the lopbies was
! por realized. The reason was not understood.
Mr. KeIfer, instead Of gaining on the
! fourteenth ballot, lost ono, his yoro standing
IS, while kasson gained one, raising him to II,
Reed two, bringing him to u, Burrows one,
bringing bis vote to 10, and Dunnell one, which
| made him four. Another ballot WIS cast, when
KeIfcr gained three, H'scock losing one, kusson
| one. Orth one, and Dunne1l one. 1t was then
| known that
| KE1F]:rrs NOMINATION WAS ASSURED. -
| This, Western candidates had not been able to
| remove their teaousics, or to combine upon any
| other man.. Burrows was, perhaps, more con-
a.lcut than be hud been, lis his vote had
been Increased to H. kasson had III
votes. ono only " ahead Of tho
| number with which ho started on the first bal
lot, The sixteenth roli-call proceeded Whon
the Stute of Michigan WAS reached, that dclega-
tjon. il, II body, with one exception, deserted
n,,rr,.o and c,st for Keffer When New York
l~,yos called. uiscock lost his Stawart strength,
and had but eighteen votes. these eighteen COM
Ing from New Jersey, New England, and tho
West Before tho sixteenth roll-cal] was more
.,. ,,,. oo,,,,otad ,r wns evident t.,nt Eetfnr
,v.s t..rtnip or the nomination by Il large ND
jority and when tho result WAS an
pounccd tho ballot stood: kcifcr,
M}; Hiscoch, IS; knssou III; Heed, II. Burrows,
j: OIth, s; Dunncl1, j. inc vote necessary to
choice was H. leaving keitcr the nominee OF tho
party By q majority.
AZ ANALYSIS OF TIE RESULT
eh,ve TINT his vote never fell. below the poiut
ot which he started. Mr. Keifcr's success is duo
-. +,,o ,ousos-trst the determfnat tion of tho
rno,or;tv or tho Western men TINT tho Speaker
shin should not 60 East, q determination which
sha,roa thot n norton Of Illinois was once
,roro m tho losing side und tho fuct tlut
tho St,lwort element in New York was
60 af,:;Jcd that n conspicuous HALF Breed who
T., ,s-., b,1 t,otlv denounced Grant md whc had
n.'.. 49, 80 So ra,,'rross m 1he nemocratic ticker.
ehn,1a ,,or he SNEAKER of the House Of Rcnre-
ss,...,,.a, ,,naor - S,u1,vart Administration.
T." a,,ae.to., ,rh;ch ,vos mainly considered ,yas
Ss'..s... - ,,,os Tba Now yorl- =, ,,lw,rt
- ~ .h, ,,owor toh;ns tba throne, of New
H.,- which residcs r., the lfttfe
t., Enss'',, ,vhnra pnscoc 1,on,t-
s,,,,r attur,ov-n1-,.v hus his hcodo,,arters. de-
o,od t,,,, ,S,.1for vas the most eligible man in
,,hoso boho1f such n combination could he made.
,1r Eci,er ~ Of course. was u Sherman man
tin t,h;ropo f,onycntion and subsequently
was for Garfield. ind while not Of 1.-THE immortal
:,0;. he nevertheless
- ,,rr
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f,oo, ab,c tn sho,c anv strenytb. As 1,tc as
Thursday night. It ts stated on tyooa authority.
Dnn Cameron sent for Mr. Knsson and
asked hin 10 70 oyer hfs list with him. Tho
showing did not satisfy Cameron, and, after that
interview thu sta, warts went uctiycty to work
for Eetfer. Tho So,tt1,orn Rem blcans though
thev held nloof from tho contest until it had
rccn ,1c,t,ed .ran;tlv IN which side the Adj
,n;n,str,t1nn world cost ,ts snpnort nr, toni,rbt
cunning tbat tho;r determinat tion IN fr;vc their