The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1883-04-27

other delegate who wishes to speak on the sub
ject under consideration shall have done so.
No delegate shall speak longer than five min
utes unless by unanimous consent.
All resolutions shall be handed unread, to
the secretary and referred to the committee on
Only delegates shall be be allowed on the floor
OF the convention, except by vote.
No deoate shall be In order on any subject not
included in the call for the convention.
DR.. OReilley moved the previous question
on the adoption OF the rules, and Boland
seconded the motion.
Finerty. of Chicago, said if the object oi
this motion was to cut off debate he was OPP
posed to it.
Several angry protests arose at once A
Chicago man said the delegates would not
could not be moved on q resolution.
Powers, of Chicago, rose to q point OF
order, and said: That man (pointing to DIR.
O'Reilly) has no right to be here. We should
| adopt the rules of every parliamentary con-
vention. We will no be gagged" He moved
to lay the motion on the table. His motion
was lost on a rising vote
The previous question was then put and
declared to be carried. The rules were then
declared adopsed.
Mr. Mooney moved that all delegates regu-
larly admitted to the Land League conyen-
ton Yesterday be admitted to this floor.
Carried
Feeley, of New York, nominated VIM. J.
Roach of Troy, for secretary. Mr.. Brown,
OF St. Louis; ]. J. Hynes, of Buffalo, and
VIM. Gleason, of Cleveland, were also nomi-
mated. Other suggestions being made, an
angry colloquy ensued. The chair said it
was not necessary for everybody to be secre-
tary. The four gentlemen named were then
declared elected.
mittee on credentials of one from each State
| and Territory be chosen. Carried. A recess
of some minutes was taken to allow these
committeeman to be chosen.
At l:30 the convention was again called to
order. Father Dorney's paying fifty cents for
| an unclaimed telegram brought forth the re-
mark that it might be for mo. l." and was
| the cause of much mirth. The roll-call for
| committeeman on credentials was answered
to as follows
Colorado, P. W. Breen; Arkansas. Thomas
Finch; Connecticut, John I. Power; Delaware,
WIN. Converse; Florida, T. II. O'Donovan; IsAin-
ois Henry T. Sheridan; Iowa, T. f. Martin; KeiI-
| tucky, N. Vinton; Louisiana. P. w. Mulqueeny;
Maryland, P. j. Campbell; Michigan, VIM. j.
| Dawson; Massachusetts, Thomas Flatley; Min
nesota, P. F. O'Hallaran; Missouri, Jeremiah
sheehan; Maine, John A Gallagher; New Hanp-
shire, Joseph Burn; New Jersey, Charles DOnO.
hue; New York, Judge John Rooney; Nebraska,
NJ. j. McMahan; Ohio, John Hogerty; Pennsyl-
vanla, Cornellus Hawkins; Rhode Island, J. F.
Mulaly; South Carolina, NJ. f. Kennedy; Tennes-
see, Rev Thomas Moffett; Vrlnont, DR.. Mullen;
Virginia, Patrick McGOvern; Wisconsin, Thomas
+. Somers; District of Columbia, James Plant;
Canada, Edward Reynolds.
Father Cronin moved that Revs. NJ Slat-
terry and John Gallagher, of Australia, be
accorded the privilege of the floor. Carried.
Father Slattery said he was on the way 70
Ireland and was the first priest in Austria
liza to come out on the Land League plat
form. There was great sympathy for Ireland
all through Australia, its people being Irish
TO the hearts core.
Father Gallagher then made few remarks
on the motion to adjourn for dinner. Dht
New Jersey delegation seeming afraid that
they could not get back into the hall, as they
had given up their credentials Father DoFrtsy
offered to be q step-father to that delegation,
and declared the convention adjourned till
4;30 o'clock, the committee on credentials
to meet at once in the hall.