Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1884-06-03
The National us...-aittee resumed ,

deemed on the whole the prian Jdcie case
20 be with Alexander y. Wilson and
LzurIas Blue and their alternates.
Mr. Devourex moved as an amendment
thzt the matter be refened to the Com
mittse on Credentials, and that no names
be placed on the rolls. Lost,
Mr. Deveroux then moved as a substi-
fute that the nEnes OF Johnson and Green
be placed on the rolls. Defeated. The
rePSn Of the committee was then adopted.
Senator Jones reported verbally in the
matter OF the First Alabama District in
izvOr oi Messrs. Slaughter and Treat. The
report Was adopted without debate.
se1ator Piatt reported IN tbs matter OF
the contest in the Taenty-second Penn
sylEzniA nlst-..St. putting upon the rolls
NzRes, adopted without debate.
- lth respect % the contest in the
1 Twenty first Pennsylvania District, the
committee recommended that neither
Savers nor Venting be placed on the
rolb- This would leave Mr.. West as the
only delegate from the district whose seat
/ rs not contested. The committee re-
ported th&t neither Sayers nor Venting
had been regularly elected.
Senator Jones asked if the committee
intended to disfranchise the district,
1 Mr. Mzgee thought both the contestants
shOCld be admitted and only given half a
vote each A vote wss taken upon the
report Of the committee and it was
adopted.
1 Mr. Runneils, OF Iowa, in the matter of
the Tenth New York District, reported in
txvor of John J. O'Brien and Matthew II.
Brady Adopted without debate.
In the matter of the Nineteenth New
ork District, the same committee re-
ported In favor OF George Campbell and
Herman Greggs being placed upon the
rolls Adopted without debate.
In the matter of the Filth Kentucky
/ District, the committee reported in favor
Of admitting Silas F. Miller and John
Mason Brown Adopted without debate.
The same action was taken in favor OF
Ward snd Wiley.
In the matter OF the Second Illinois
District, Senator Aldrich submitted ma
lority report in favor of admitting w. S.
Powell and W. E. Kent.
Mr. Kent, of Maine, submitted minor
ity report in favor Of W. ii. Ruger.
Mr.. Cook, OF Illinois, moved as a sub
l stituie that the names of Ruger and Piper
be inserted instead of the names reported
by the majority of he committee.
The motion was finally adopted.
In the matter OF the Fourth Maryland
District the committee reported in favor
of James W E2rdon and Henry w Rog-
ers- Adopted without debate.
Mr. Mzgee moved the reconsideration
OF the vote in the matter OF the Twenty
frst Pennsylvania District Carried.
II wss then moved that the lame oi
Ar. sawsers be placed upon the roll. Car.
risd-
Mr. GSr1in then offered the following
s-esolutiOn, which was adopted;
kssOiUod, That the thanks OF this com.
mittee are due to the citizens of Chicago
IL Il. ~.
on Arrangements and Finance, charged
with the duty OF providing a suitable place
nd meeting aud making other provisions
s0r the assembly OF the National Republi-
can Convention, for the ample and careful
/ arrangements perfected by them.
The Chair stated that nominations
would be N order for temporary chair.
man OF the convention.
Mr.. Rannell, OF Iowa, offered the name
Of Sensf0r 5eoree F. Hoar, OF Massa-
chuseffs, gentlenan who, in the midst
/ q tie excIu1g fearures of the convention
4 0f fsHr years $40, had presided with that
] rare wisdom which had commended him
70 the good opinion Of every delegate in
tha1 b5dy.
Paul Strobach, OF Alabama, seconded
the nomination
4 Amember from Louisiana said he voiced
the sentiment of the members from the
Southern States in according ell honor to
SenStor Hozr, and they would doubtless
Ike 70 see him chosen for the permanent
CHARM znship. but in the distribution oi
/ the henors 70 be conferred by the conyen.
tlun he thought, as a recognition of South.
ern Republicans, that in naming man
dor q position not frsu2ht with patronage
n could be gracefully given to Southern
Republican He named Powell Clayton,
q Arkansas.
Mr.. Oansdy, OF North Carolina, seconded
the nomination
Mr Stone, Of Michigan, said, in obe-
dieoce 70 vote OF his state delegation, he
desired 10 nominate Roswell G. Horr, o.
Michigan
Mr. Magee, Of Pennsylyahia, nominated
GAlushz Grow, Of Pennsylvania
The vote stood as follows: Clayton
California, COloradol Illinois, Indiana
Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Mississippi
Missouri, Nebraska, New Jersey, New
York, North Carolina, 0hie. Oregon, South
Oar0linG, Virginia, West Virginia, Wiscon'
sIn, Arizona, Dakota, Idaho, Montana
New Mexico. Washington Territory, Wyo-
ming and Utah; total, %. Senator Hoar-
Alabama, Connecticut Florida, Iowa
Kentucky, Maryland, Massachusetts,. Min
Dss0ts Nevada, Rhode Island, New Hamp
shire, Vermont and the District of Column
sylvsnia; total, >. Horr-Arkansas anC
| Nichigzn; total, ..
A motion 10 make the vote unanimou;
! brought cut three dissenting votes.
Mr. CLAYTON said: e'Gentlemsn OF the
committee, deem il proper to return
1 thanks for the honor you have conferred
rpca me, not as being rendered to me per
ssnaliy but 10 the section which | in part
represent / also accept it with pleasure
! rs having no significance whatever as 4
its bearing upon the nomination OF thu
candidate for President. In fulfilling tn
I functions Of the Office, IL there be anv mis-
takes. they viii, gentlemen, let me assur
yo1- be OF the head and not OF the heart.
The committee then sdiaurned until l
cioiock TO morrow.
Guessing AT THE RESULT.
In an interview with an Associate,
Press reporter, Horace White, OF the New
/. York Eursslng Pos, ssid- at seems to m
thz1 Blzine and Arthur are about evenl,
mziched a 500 20 SO votes each, and tina
Edmun6s VIII have about 100, Logal
/ about ffty, Sherman iorty and Hawie'
twelve The following Of the other candi
/ dzres IE somewhat uncertain"
Senzt0r Malone. Of Virginis, has pre-
pared table Of estimstes as 70 the stand
inc az the convention at the outset. H
! /
/ votes On the firS1 ballot; that Blaine vii
4 have Szs On the same ballot, and he pre-
dicfs Arthuris nomination on the secon,
isGliot
THOMAS WHEELER,
Of err.cuse. who claims to know wherso
! he espeEks, Saws Conkling is IN favor of an
one 10 beat Arthur, and is to that exten
! / ior Blkine-
I'll HEx HARRISON,
! uE IndiEnA, SAYS he is not candidate il
. ANY sense, and viii try 10 prevent the prS
5 s=n1szsa- q his name before the conver
) son y hst he vii do in case his friend
insisr o. 1zning him he declines to 81,
SEE rOKK FOR BLAINE"
A circular. bearing the title New Yorl
! fur Blame the Nosce OF the Empire Stat
Calling On James u. Blaine TO Lead I
Nic1o-r, vii be given out to morrow.
VII rsa6 - f0lloSss
: 10 1hs xE.sou.l Repsblican Convention:
Th- Republican districts of the State
! Sew YORK. under the rule of the dire,
Pop1lzr representsilon. have declared en-
/ phEucAlly and uamistSSably for James
k.<ins. and tins il their message to III
SE>ioasl Republican Convention. Blain
nzn 80 more votes IN the State of Ne
1 furk than E1v other man, and can carr
! the Stsfe triumphzntly. An analysis
. ne Republican representation in the \:
15unzl Convention on the basis of the Pre-
identizl vote n iSS0 shows that frol
, Fresi6ezf Arfhcris own State decide
nz5oltr q tie de,eeates 10 the CONVEX
non are opposed 70 his nomination, an
A overwhelming P-e2onderance Of th
: oslez<zrr fron dis,ricts giving Repubiica
nziarikies is for Blaine; that twelve r.
: pzhbrxa dizrsr-s znd fSur Democr1
H diE-sr1s zrs for Blaine; thl
I've ocher Districts send Edmun<
or En-s-Ar1h-r delegates. viii
!. bu1 I've Eepubliczn districts send del
cz1es fur Arthur, the large majority Of b
supPar coming t-on tsn Democratic di
rrirts. thzt IN the Elaine districts there
Al azgrezzie q 6S.77S Republican naio
= ms. srainst l.. s5s Republican majoriti
IN Ar1hsr districts, and with 5l56 Dem
> crztzr zziorities in Arthur district
These farss are conclusive that in Ne
> xork- as in other States where elector
: voaez may be given 10 a Republican ca
7i5E1e fn- President the direct Republic.