The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-06-12
The Third Ballot

The convention then proceeded to the
third ballot.
. The official footings of the third bal
lot are as follows: Whole number of
delegates, $50; whole number of votes
cast, S1S; necessary to choice, All
Blaine received 345; Arthur, 276; Ed
munds, IS; Logan, 81; John Sherman,
%; Hawley, Ii; Lincoln, 4; Gen.
VIM. T. Sherman, 2.
THE CHANGES
from the second ballot are as follows:
Alabama, no change; Arkansas, no
change; California, no change; Colora-
do, no change; Connecticut; no change /;
Delaware, no change; Florida, no
change; Georgia, no change; I'LL
nois, no change; Indiana, after q
few minutes IN consultation,
Arthur gains 1, Edmunds loses 1. Iowa,
no change; Kansas, Blaine gains 2, Ar
thur loses 2; Kentucky, Blaine gains
l, Arthur loses / (; Louisiana, no change +;
Name. no change; Maryland, no
change; Massachusetts. no, change
Michigan, Blaine gains 3, Arthur loses
2, General Sherman loses 2;
Arthur loses 1; Missouri, Blame gains
4, Arthur gains /, Edmunds loses 1, Lo-
gan loses 4; Nebraska, Blaine gains 2,
Arthur loses 2; Nevada, no change
New Hampshire, no change; New Jer-
sey, Blaine gains2; New York, Arthur
gains 1 {; North Carolina, Blaine gains 1,
Logan loses l; Ohio, Blaine gains 2,
Sherman loses g; Oregon, no change
The roll being called, Blaine gains 3,
Arthur loses 3. During the poll of
Pennsylvania there was an angry con-
troversy between the Pennsylvania and
New New ., York 50h,v,6 delegates Sa,s The the
on one side and angrilY repelled on the
other; Rhode Island. no change; South
Carolina, Blaine gains /, Arthur loses l z;
Tennessee, Arthur gains -, Logan loses
2: Texas, vote being pclIed Blame gains
/, Logan lOses l; Vermont, no change ;
Virginia, Blaine gains 2. Arthur loses 1,
Logan loses 1 West Virginia, no change !;
Wisconsin, Arthur gains 4, VIM. T. SEer-
man gains /, Edmunds loses 5; Arizona,
no change; Dakota, no change; District
of Columbia, DO change; Idaho,
Blaine gains 1, Arthur loses 1; Montana,
no change; New Mexico, no
change; Utah, no change
Washington Territory, no change.
Before the official result was announc
ed il Was given out that Logan had tele-
graphed his managers 70 change his vote
to Blaine. The excitement and confu.
L 6lbH "CIC kICok- AUG OAlSAa4 iUOSAnka
| upon the third ballot were: Whole num-
| Der of votes cast, SO; Blaine received
375; Arthur, ga; Edmunds, 50; Logan
So; John Sherman, 25; Hawley, 81
Gen. Sherman, 2. The result of third
| ballot was announced At 2 10.
| The gains made on the Blaine vote
| and the understanding that the Logan
vote would probably be transferred Il
/ Blaine produced another storm of cheer
ing and wild enthusiasm for Blaine
| Bingham, of Pennsylvania, VIM Wal
ter Phelps, of New York, and one or two
coIoreC delegates endeavored u
| get hearing and 70
| ciferated and gesticuiated without
succeeding in beng heard. their voices
being drowned in tumultuous Yells
roll. Not deferred by their failure
Roosevelt. of New York, carried away
by the excitement, got upon his seat
| waving his arms, and appeared as If ht
| was saying something, but not word
was heard from him. Finally, at 80
the taking of the fourth ba1lot
was begun. Before the vote of AIabaml
| was given there was another uproar II
which butcher. Roosevelt and other
New York delegates took prominent
part. Il arose upon the technical poini
that motion 70 take recess NAG OoeL
| made and had been decided by the chail
IN the negative, although calls had been
made for vote by states.
i Al last Blaine delegate
appealed TO his friends TO have the vote
on the recess and st half past two Ihs
vote by states began. The Illinois del
egation requested q irw moments fol
cGnsuliaIion IS to its vote and then an
nounctd as % to 15 The vote wa,
challenged showing that it was regarded
| as important and the result Of the
polling of the Illinois delegation was FOL
recess, 81 against IS The vote of New
York was polled and resulted. ayes, Al
/ nays, 90. The vote of Pennsylvania was