The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1884-07-19


Snowden's motion and to go into the nomi
nations now. The question was taken by
vote of states and resulted in the negative
Harrison, of Illinois, moved an adjourn
ment till p. m. Lost.
Clunie, of California, moved an adjourn
ment till tomorrow. Lost. Call of state
for nomination for president and yice-pres
ident was then q p. No. commenced.
When the state Of Delaware was called
he re was an immediate outbreak of cheers
After the uproar had subsidized Mr.. George
Gray, OF Delaware, nominated Thos. F
Bayard.
When the state of Indiana WIS called,
Mr.. Hendricks, OF that state, came to the
platform amid loud applause, and in ar
able speech nominated Mr.. Mcdonald.
General Elack, OF Illinois, seconded the
nominated OF Mcdonald.
John W. Breckenridge, of California,
was introduced by the chairman as the son
of the last democratic vice president who
was not unjustly deprived of his office. He
stepped upon the platform and nominated
Allen G. Thurman, of Ohio, a man who, If
nominated, he said, would be the next
president of the United States. The nom
ination Of Mr.. Thurman was endorsed by
General Durbin Ward, OF Ohio.
When the state OF Massachusetts was call
ed the re7ponse was awaited with much
curiosity. Cheers and Kisses were about
equally balanced, but it was announced by
Nj. Abbott that Massachusetts had no
nomination to make at this time, the nom
1ation of Mr.. Bayard having been so elo-
quently seconded by Hooker, of Mssis-
sippi.
At 1856 Mr.. Lockwood, OF New York,
c,me upon the platform and put in nomina-
ton Mr.. Cleveland. The nomination was
seconded by Mayor Harrison, of Chicsgo.
Other speeches were made seconding the
nomination of Cleveland.
Mr.. Grady, of New York, said be should
be glad to second Mr.. Cleveland's nominal
ton except that he knew that that gentle
man could not carry the state of New York.
The sure ami unerring test Of that fact was
that the last democratic convention OF New
York was divided against him, and the del
sgates- at-Iarge were divided between his
friends and opponents.
A motion to suspend the order CT busi-
ness was made and carried, and at 6:2) the
convention took a recess until 10: 80 a. m.
20 -morrow.
THIRD DAY.
CHICAGO, July 10.-Convention
,slIed to order at 1:10 a. NJ; prayer was
,ffered by Rev. Geo. E. Lorimer, of Chi
}. go. Dele gate Mansur, OF Missouri, Sec
'Dded Thurmap's nomination.
Governor Hoadly, Of Ohio, WIS placed in
nomination by,Thos. E. Powell.
Mr.. HoaGly bad received the largest en-
|orsement ever given to democrat n Ohio,
citing 1900 more votes than Hancock had |
eceived in 1880. He was known to the ma
ion as great lawyer, wise statesman,
earless and aggressive leader, a man OF &C.
nowledged ability and OF undoubted in
e3 rity, \ man of courage as well as of Wis
on.
The state of Pennsylvania having been
s4ched in the call, Senator William A.
Jallace, of that state, came b the platform
} nominate Mr.. Randi. The speaker
welt on Mr.. Randall's long and useful Off
al lie. ''He has been practically the leader
the national house Of representatives for
venteen yelrs, f.voring reduction OF
Xation and an economical administration
the government. He has with skill and
ccess resisted the lavish expenditure OF
e money Of the people, the waste of the
lbic domain and Unconstitutional and ty-
picIl force bils.'
Governor Abbott, of New Jersey, Sec
lded the nomination of Riudall. He said
,udsll would sweep New Jersey like
eat political cyclone. He was the friend
laborers everywhere, and the convention
uld do no better than to nominate him.
John W. Cummings, Of Massachusetts,
ade strong speech for Bayar'l, stating
at he was the man above all others who {
llld sweep the southern states.
When the state of Wisconsin was called it {
rs announced that majority Of that dele l
tion bad voted to support the nomination
Governor Cleveland and had assigned l
cir chairman General Bragg to second
Q nomination. Y
General Eragg declared that tie young a
mocrats of Wisconsin loved and respected L
:. Cleveland, not only for himself, for bis U
aracter, for his integrity, Judgment and IL
IN will, but they loved him most for the &
emies that be had made.
An alteration here took place between
agg and Senator Grady, of New York.
Harry o. Kent, of New Hampshire, also
onded Clevelanu's nomination.
rbe roll of states being completed, the .
lvention adiouI neil till evening. ..
1t S:25 p. m. the convention was called =,
order, and resolution was offered by ~
nry, of Mississippi, expressing the regret A
intense admiration of the convention at >,
ding the statesmanlike and patriotic let =,
of Samuel j. Tiltlen, in which he made U
,wn the overpowering and proyilential a,
essty which constrained him to decline
nomination to the presidency; condemn q,
the fraud and violence by which Tilden .,
Hendricks were cheated out OF their 10
ces in 1876, expressing regret that the =.
ion has been deprived of the lofty patriot o.
and splendid executive and sdministra- a.,
ability of MIR. Tilden, and appointing a
lmittee to convey these sentiments to q,
gentleman AdODted ~