Daily Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1882-1893, 1883-12-13
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stone Journal by the We.f~rn Assoeia-
ted Press aud the Wsssern Union
Telegraph Company.
CHICAGO GOT THERE.
And will Entertain the Republi-
can National Convention
Which Assemblies
June 8, 1884.
America to Pay Germany Back
in Her Own Coin-Other
Bills of Congress
Postal Orders.
A Louisiana Killing-Sad Fate
of Father and SOMA Budget
of CASUALTIES, Conflagra-
tons, Storms, Etc.
The Next President will be Nominated ut
Chicago.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 12.-The Re-
publican national committee met this
morning at the Arlington hotel. The
following answered to the call of
states: Alabama, Arkansas; California,
Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Geor-
gia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, KEN
lucky, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine,
Maryland, Massachusetts,, Michigan,
Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Ne
vada, New Hampshire, New Jersey.
North Carolina, Ohio, Oregon, Penn
sylvania, Rhode Island, South Caro-
lima, Tennessee, Texas, Vermont, Vir-
ginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Ari-
IONA, Dakota, Idaho, New Mexico,
Washington Territory, Wyoming and
District of Colu.nL!a. The commit
tee was called TO order by Jas.
A. Martin. Secretary Chandler nomi-
mated Ex-senator Chaffee for tempo
rary presiding officer and he was
elected unanimously. After reading
the journal nominations for perma-
nent chairman were In order and Sem
ator ID. NJ. Sabin, of Minnesota, was
nominated by Mr. Elkins and elected
by reclamation. MIR. Sabin OH taking
the chair made q short but felicitous
speech, acknowledging the honor con-
ftrred upon him. A motion fixing
the time of holding the next conven-
ton for Tuesday, June 3, 1884, was
agreed to. Mr.. Frye. of Maine, then
submitted his proposition for the new
basis of representation in the next con-
ventiOn. Ii was laid over for the pres
ent, for the purpose OF hearing fron
delegations supporting the claims of
various sections for the national con-
vention. On motion of Mr.. New
resolution was adopted providing that
the chairman appoint three members
OF "a committee, who together with the
chairman aud secretary, shall COM
pose the copmittee to make arrange
ments for holding the convention.
The first ballot for the location of the
convention resulted: Chicago. IA;
Cincinnati, IL; Indianapolis, 4; PhilA-
delphia, 8; Saratoga, y. Second ballot:
Chicago IL; Cincinnati, II; Indianal,-
oils, Philadelphia and Saratoga, none.
Third ballot: Cincinnati, q; Chicago,
~; Saratoga, 4; Philadelphia, ]; lndi-
annapolis. none. On the next ballot
the committee selected Chicago ~ the
place of holding the national con-
vention The following resolution
was adopted by the committee: Re
solved that this committee deplores
the death of Marshall Jewell, IT Con-
necticut, Its chairman, a distin-
guished, earnest, consistent and
valued member of the republican
party from its origin and AN active,
generous and jealous participant III
Che state and national contests and
especially in memorable presidential
campaign OF 1850. Resolved ~ COVER
nor, foreign minister and cabinet Of
flee his integrity and Official life has
added lustre to pure character and
patriotic nature aud has made for him
name which the party and nation
will bs proud 10 cherish with honor
and affection. Resolved that these
resolutions be entered Jn the minutes
of this committee and be published
and copy Of the same he signed by
the Officers of this committee aud for
warded TO the famIly of Mr.. Jewell.