New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-09-21

bulldog with an expression OF in]ureu ihhocTuco
very much AS if he had been suspected OF stealing
meat which he had not SO much as snelled. he
resented rather dexterousiy the idea that the state
Committee bad attempted to dictate to the Conven-
tion, suggesting that it by no means the first
time that chairman had been recommended Ill
this way and that il was indeed party custom
He drew ont the applause OF his side. The cheering
seemed to be on the side of the anti Administrations
men. but 1t was noticed that the Stawarts made no
great effort in that direction.
BEGINNING OF THE RoIL-CALL
The roll-caIl then began, each delegate naming
HIS choice. IL was followed with intense interest
bv the entire Convention. 1t was known that 1t
would be test of strength between the Admins
tration and antiAdministratiOn forces SO many
delegates followed the call with tally sheet that
when the secretaries stopped to turn over page
the rustic of paper ran all the hall. 1t was
soon seen that the Administration men had made
gains here aud there, and that the demoralizng
process in the Cornell column which was described
III The rRIBUNE's dispatches last night had mado
progress during the small hours OF the night and IN
the morning before the Convention met. There
was no change from the estimates of well-inf0rmed
persons in the opening counties Albany voted
solidly for Madden o course and Alegany, Catta-
raugus. Cayuga Chautauqua, Chenango Columbia
aud Delaware sody for Pitts. BrOome and Che
mung divided equally, as had been expected. hut
Cortland concerning which the rumor of break
from Cornell telegIapied last night, gave one
half its four votes to Maiden. The hrst consider
able loss to the Cornell men was in Dntchess, b.
Pldtt Carpenters county, wncn gave Mauuen hihe
OF it's ten votes, one more than even the Stalwart
MANAGERS were expecting last night. Little acces-
sOns like these here and there rat her than the gam
of any distinct element, were seen TO he giving the
men, who are really StaIwarts but who supported
him for local reasons. voted for Madden. IwS OF
the Starin men, most of whom have been relied
upon by the Coruell men, did the same, making the
Stalwarts believe that they would come TO olger
later or course all vi Congressman W00ds seven
teen delegates did the same, and struggling votes
gains. Genesee, a Wadsworth county. gave Two OF
lis four ,otes to Madden. Madden received twenty
seven votes in Kings, two more than the tolger
given in HE Tribune estlpate this
orning for the irst ballot. Livingston, Mr. ads
worth's own county, gave Madden Two vo'es out Oh
five.
Monroe was another county where the pressure of
the FOlger machine WAS seen 10 have Increased
during the night and with good results. Madden
had nine votes out of fourteen, gam OF two since
midnight. New-iOrk gave Madden sixty-hve votes,
just the number gwen IN lie RiBUNEs estimate.
Ouondaga showed a SJalwart gam OF one vote over
last night giving Madden eight. Orange showed the
beneficial effects of Maddens nomInation; there
being only two votes against him. In Osweeo, as
in other counties some Cornell delegates fell away,
vivi1g Madden SIX votes out of nine. st. Lawrence
stood solidly for Pitts in spite of lumors that there
was to be break there also from Cornell Schuy Ter
Is "a county which the Cornell men have been
counting on absolutely, but ITS three votes went TO
Madden. Two votes III Steuben Cornell delega-
ton. went to Madden; hall OF Wayne dld the same.
There were other minor changes.
BEFORE THE VOTE WAS ANNOUNCED.
When the rollcall had been concluded there was
great exc tement in the whole body. 1t was
known from the informal tallies that had been
kept that the vote was very close. rumor ran
around that Madden was elected by majority of
two another said four. In the MIDST of this furry
a gray-hared delegate from Queens with a resolute
face, A. X. L. BeLnett, arose and said lie wanted TO
change his vote from Madden to Pitts. There was
deafening shout of applause from the Pitts men,
tad han a uf faff
Chamberlain. another delegate from Queens, rose
and said ne too wanted to change his vote from
Madden to Pitts The Stalwart leaders We're fright
ened John +. Smyth got up hurriedly IRON his
seat in the front row and went down the aisle
toward ex-senator Thomas &. Platt. an the two
whispered auxiOusly together. General George h.
Sharpe aud other Stalwart leaders appeared there
also looking about tor men whose votes they
ght change. Mr.. Smyth leaned over and spoke 10
one but he duely shook his head. One change
was made. +. L. Freeman. of Niagara, changing
from Pitts to Madden. This was received with
great cheer. and for IA moment 1t looked as though
the Convention nignt resolve itself into scene OF
general excitement but the secretary was seen to
be ready to announce the vote, which was as
follows: Total vote, 494 Madden .2ol, Pltts Iii
majority for Madden, S
There was a long e,utant cheer from the Admin
istratIon men, followed by an extra cheer for Cen
eral George H. Sharpe rs the man who had d0ne IT,
The delight of the victors knew no bounds. lhis
gave them all they vanted-t1o control Ol the Con,
ventOn and the naming OF the c0mmittees-and
assured as they all believed, the prompt nOinina-
tjop of Fol ger Ex-senator Maddens familiar IubI-
cund lace greeted with cheers from the Con
vention. HIS speech was brici-an appeal ioT
harmony His appearance on the platform recalled
an interesting incident i'll the Senatorial contest OF
last summer at Albany; Mr. Nladde9 had referred
To the ex- Senator as buttOnholmg" members Tor
his reelection. Mr.. Conkllng bitterly offended
at this and one night when Senator Madden met
him Ill the Delavan House anu offered him hIs
hand Mr. COnkng sternly refused 10 take lt. ne
buttonhole" rankled in his manly bosom. Mr..
Madden was ast0nIshe1 and indignant and the
corridors of the Deavan resouDded for hours after
o-I bat told ha sfn
pitch, to everyone he met To-day he was the
candidate of the Conkng- Arthur element for
The customary committees were now appointed,
and the Convention took a recess until O'CLOCK
THE VOTE IN DETAIL
The following is the vote in detail for temporary
chairman. the names being gwen only where the
county was divided. and in New-York and Kings
the names only of the men voting for Pitts being
given: Albaay, 10 for Maiden; Allegauy, g for
Pitts: Broome for Madden, H. s. Jarvis, j. NJ
johnson, w. II. Sherwood 3 for Pitts, G. w. Bur-
bank. J. G. Edison, L. Coe Young, 3; Cattaraugus
6 for Pitts: Chatauqua. 6 for Pitts; Chemung, for
Madden H. Berry and N. S. Decker 2; for Pitts. j.
Cash and c. T. Hill; Chenango, for Pitts Cl'n-
ton, for Madden. c. F. Nye, l, for PITTS, ". 7.
Mooers, W. j. McCaiirey D. Ayers, ): b; White 4;
MaddsD in J.. /. Esglesron and A. a. Cures, 2;
for Pitts X. Hammond and w. II. Crane 2; DeI-
aware. for PITTS; Dutchess, for Madden ). H.
Ketcham. w. H. Muse, ODed Wheeler, |. Sisson, b.
Plat Carpenter, GnnIs A. B. Smith, G. Esselstyn,
G. Lamoree, 8 ) for Pitts "A. A. Brush, Erie, u
Tor Madden Essex, for Pitts; Franklin ior
Madden T. ii. Shields, l for Pitts: w. I. ONeil,
c. w. Breed, s. storm, 3 Fulton and Hamilton,
4 for Pitts; Genesee for Madaen :; G. j. feTI1 and
Seayer, 2 Greene tor Madden j. Colvin. l for
Pitts W. Kortz, C.. II. Snider, l.. Wolf 3; Herki-
mer, for Pitts; Jefferson, for Pitts; Kings,
for Pitts: E Packard, j. Ogden J. johnson, George
Goddard. f..
Williams, j. A. Nichols, X. 5. Roberts,
W. c: Wallace, A. Daggett ". j. Taylor.
Carson j. T. Furman, J. savage. 10; for Madden.
81; Lewis. for Pitts Livingston. for Pitts: W.
A. Brodie. j. Hampton and S iantor, . for Mad
den: w. Y Robinson andJ. Clark, jr.. z; Ma ilson,
6 for Pitts Monroe for Pitts: II. L. Milbnr. ID u.