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

The resElt of the vote on the u10tlon for /
recess WAS, ayes, 1854; nsys, 450. |
The announcement was received with |
voSiierous applause as Blaine triumph.
II was q long time before order was re- |
stored sufficiently to have business pro- |
ceeded with.
An Ohio delegate proposed to nomi-
nsSe Biatne BY acciamation, but Bur-
rows, of Michigan, insisted that the TAX
ing of the ballot should go on with.
Finally at S:15 the convention
proceeded 20 the fottrth balldt.
the Fourth Ballot.
The official vote on the fourth ballot
was: Blaine, 544; Arthur, 2O7; Ed
munds, Al; Logan, z; HawIey. Is; Lin
coin, 2.
CHICAGO, June 6.-Ths changes on
the fourth from the third ballot were as
follows; Alabama, Blaine gains 9, Ar
| thur loses B, Logan loses 1. Arkansas,
no changet California, no change; Col
oradOA no change; Connecticut no
change; Delaware, no change; Florida,
the vote being pulled Blaine gains 3,
Arthur loses 2; Georgia, no change.
Illinois being Doiled, Senator Cull0m
rose and said he wished to read a dis
patch which he had just received from
from Gen. Logan. Objections were
1 hONC o1A oUotNIbCu. SuiIUu1
then Withdrew the name of Logan and
cast the "a votes of Illinois for Blame.
The change OF Illinois from Logan to
Blame made Blaine's vote Ala. The
vote IN Illinois for Bl line was "a. CuI.
lom cOmplSted his report, giving Blaine
"a, Logan z, and Arthur 8, a gain 70
Blaine of 81, q 20 q TO Arthur of 3. and
q loss TO Logan of IS. Indiana cast SO
votes solid for Blaine, gain TO Blaine
of IL, and loss to Arthur of 10, and 10
Logan of 2. Iowa. Blaine loses 2, Ar.
thur gains 2; Louisiana, Blaine gains o.
Maine. no change Maryland Blaine
gains 1 !; KANSAS, Blaine gains s; Ken
lucky, Blaine gains 8; Massachusetts
Minnesota, Blame gains 2; Mississippi
Blame gains /; Missouri, Blaine gains
%; New Hampshire. Blaine gains 8
New Jersey, Blaine gains 6.
New York, vote pOlled, no change
North Carolina, Blaine gains 3 Ohio
the whole vote was cast for Blaine, 9
gain of 81; Oregon, no change; Hennsyl
vanIa, gave Blaine 81 votes, a gain OF
Rhode Island, Blaine gains z.
The Illinois delegation have tele
graphed to Logan asking whether hi
will accept the nomination for vice-pres
ident and is awaiting an answer.
South Carolina, no change; Vermont
no changes Virginia, no change; Yves
Virginia, no change. Wisconsin cas-
her % votes for Blaine.
The secret ary then announced the re
suit of the fourth BALLOT, which an
nouncement of the vote for Blaine 90
no further than the hundreds, for hi
voice was lost in the whirlwind of ar
plause that followed the fact of Blaine
nomination, which had been a certaInt
| hod Fr1od so HoaH hi
telegram from John A. Logan. The er
, tire audience, delegates and visitors, ros
to their feet simultaneously, everYbod
: being Blaine men nearly, and shouteC
8 and sang their delight at the success {
= the man from Maine, with demonstra
!. tions of joy such as had never been see
s in q convention before. 1t took tiearl!
thirty minutes TO get to business.
! The chaIr-Genllemen of the CONVEX
} ton 1.-THE ushers making diligent effort
to restore quiet) order. At this poir
4; the booming Of the cannon was hearC
0 which caused renewed cheers. The col
i ventiOn at length becoming compare
p; lively quiet the chairman resumed
}. James G. Blaine of Maine having r
Il ceived the votes OF majority of all II
q delegates is elected by this conYeI
IS ton.
The chairman at this point, f1ndiu
g himself unable to make his voice heal
!, in the confusion which prevailed han
q ed the written announcement to Il
q secretary, who read 1t as follows:
[, James g. BlsIne having received Il
o votes of a majority of all the delegate
3, elected to thls convention the questiC
II now before the convention is shall Il
], nomlDstion of Mr. Blame be mao
L unanimous? [Cries of yes.]
o MIR. Sabin of Minnesota getting Il
q floor said: Mr.. ChaiTman-Foury yea
= ago In this very hall and as a delegG
|, to the national Republican convention
), to the elements with which be then q
n sociated. Since then he has been Gale
Il under the most trying circumstances
}; fulfill the first place in the gift of II
II people of this country. Well, nobly an
q faithfully has he fulfilled that trus
/ To-day honor and revere Chester A
i; Arthur. Applausel, As q friend OF b
o l no less honor and revere that prince {
It gentlemen, that scholar, that gIfte
2 statesman, James G.. Blaine, whol
z nomination it affords the greatest plea
r ure to second with the prediction thi
2. his name before this country in Noven
b Der will produce that same spontaneol
o enthusiasm which will make him pres
| 4ClAI "a tAO OhASCA OboOSo Va bhC KIN
e March next. Loud and prolonged a
}; plause.
Mr.. Plumb, Of Kansas-Mr. Chai
}: man, this convention has discharged tV
8, of It's most important trusts, and is noN
Y, notwithstanding the length of time it b
been in session and the exciting crie
ls through which 1t has passed, ready to
Of on and conclude the business whiC
K brought US all here. I move this mol
If ination be made unanimous, and hol
there will not be dissenting voice
all this vast assembly.
The chair-I have been requested
IL read the following telegraphIc dispatc
2, The president has sent the tollowiI
IS dispatch to Mr.. Blaine:
- - To Hon. ]. G. Blame, Augusta, Me-:
% AS the candidate of the Republics
= party, you will have my earnest and CT
dial support.
D. The chair recognized Mr.. BurleIgh,
D. New York. Mr.. Burleigh having tax
the platform, said: Mr.. President, in b
half of the president OF the United Stat
- and at his request move to make q
: nomination of james G.. Blaine,
! Maine, unanimous, and promise for t
- friends of President Arthur, who are
!; ways loyal at the polls and for Aorthe
New York 1000 Republican majorii
n auu PIoMAoo yOu oil VIC O0n III
- ticket and for the nominee, and W
q show you in November next that Ne
:. York is a Republican state. II elect
James A. Garfield and it will elect Jam
:. q. Blaine, OF Name. Applause.
The chair-shall the motion to ma
os the nomination UNANIMOUS prevail?
) those il favor will say aye.
= The tremendous shouts of ayes sent
~ by the vast multitude clearly demo
y strated the fact that the nomination "
o unanimous.
a. Mr. Husted, of New York; mo
~ that this convention do now adjourn I
nr til 8 O'Clock this evening, which mott
prevailed.
. The convention here adjourned IN
a. 8 O'Clock p m.
q Evening Session.