Daily Los Angeles herald., 1884-06-06

from the Just fame and public integrity
| Of George Y. Edmunds. Of Joseph II.
Hawley, Of John Sherman, there tho
speaker was interrupted several minutes
by prolonged applause) and am proud
TO know that these distinguished sena-
tors whom have named have borne like
testimonyof the public life and character
and integrity Of him whose confirmation
brought 10 the highest Office in the coun-
try, In dignity second TO the office of
President only, himself the Premier in
the administration Of james A. Garfield.
Who shall be our candidate (Cries Of
Blaine, Arthur, Logan" A loud voice
yelled above the tumult, .tiive us Black
Jack and we will elect him."
When quiet was somewhat restored
the speaker continued Our candidate,
he said, must be representative OF the
American people, Republican of that
living Republicanism that demands the
amplest industrial protection whereby
labor shall be enabled to eat the indie
pendent bread OF employment He
must be representative of that
Republicanism that demands abso-
lutte political as well as person
al emancipation; the preventative
oil that Republicanism which recognize,
an American as passport to every
right, privilege and consideration at
home aud abroad. whether under the
sky OF Bismarck or on the bank Of the
Mohawk. In the home Of democracy
and republcanism as embodied aud
stated IN the platform of principles this
day adopted by your convention, such u
representative Of Republieanism is
james @. Blaine,
The call Of the roll was intinued by
the Secre ary until the State Of New
York was reached, when came the oI-
portunity Of the friends of Arthur, and
we'll was it improved. The burst of en-
thusiostic applause upon the part of the
general audience, the uprising and
cheering Of the great body OF
delegates and the waving of flags
showed their numbers and earnsstness.
The colored delegates especially raised
their voices and their hats and added to
the general applause. Flag, were again
swung upon the platform and along the
sides OF the hall. After fifteen mi iuutes
Of this enthusiastic cheering, the Chair
man raped. twice to stop the cheers,
but was only cheered for his
trouble. He raped thrice. and the
crowd sang. Marching Through
Georeia." Again he raped ana
they gave three cheers and a tiger for
Arthur, after which the business pro
ceeded.
Mr.. Martin I. Townsend, of New
York, took his place upon the platform.
The house cheered and applsuded and
endeavored II ossible to counteract the
enthusiasm gotten up by the friends OF
Mr.. Blaine few minutes previous. As
soon as il was possible to be heard, the
Chairman raped vigorously on the table
with his gavel and said: ''Geutlcmen of
the Convention. Mr.. Townsend, of New
York
Mr.. Townsend najle a long and elo-
quent speech in placing Mr.. Arthur in
nomination This was followed by judge |
Foraker. who. when Ohio was called,
rose and nominated John Sherman.
When Vermont wa, reached John d.
Long, of Massachusetts,, proposed Ed
munds. The nomination was seconded
by Geo. Wm~ Curtis, of New York. He
said that such a candidate was in him.
self a triumphant victory.
Blaine's nomination was seconded by |
Davis, of Minnesota, Goodloe, OF Ken |
tucky, Platt, of New York and Grow Of |
Pennsylvania. The nomination of Ar.
thur was seconded by Lynch (colored),
of Mississippi, Bingham, of Pennsylva
mia, and Pinchbeck (coloredl, of Louis
lana.
sterling Exchange and Bonds.
NEW York, June 5.-Sterling bills
on London, 60 days, S4.S5l; Sterling
bills on London, sight drafts, SiS74; U.
s. AIS of 1891, interest quarterly, Sl.ll4;
U. :. As, 1907, interest quarterly 81. 20i;
U. s. 3s, optional. quarterly, $l.O0a;
W. U. TEL. go.
Maryland Democratic COnven-
tiOn.
BALTIMORE, June 5.-The Democratic
State Convention to elect l6 delegates TO
the National Convention and Presiden.
tial electors met at noon, with large
attendance. P. B. Laird was chosen
temporary Chairman. The committees
were appointed and recess taken.
Vermont Dem ocratie Convention.
MONTPELIER, VT. June 5.-The Demo-
cratic State Convention assembled to.
day, with FIVE hundred delegates Ia at.
tendance. Mention of Tilden's nan
by Chairman McGellicke was received
with thunders of applause. Delegates
were chosen to the National Convention.
Tilden Will Accept Unanimous
Nomination.
PHILADRLPHIA, Pa, June 5.-The
Ledger's New York special says: Mr.
Tilden will write letter to the Natiokal
Democratic Convention intimating his
willingness to accept the nomination it
rendered him unanimously. The Timee'
Washington reports confirm this.
walked or Train into E.ernity
ST. LOUIS, June 5.-Lieut. Rye, Quar-
terinaster Of the U. s. Army, walked off
q train in molten, near Mexico, Mo. last
night, and was instantly killed. He
was en- route to Chicago. He was in
his night clothes when found. He is
supposed to have been somnambulist