Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1884-06-08

III. DuAhct hsslsthut Sergeant at
Arms, rushed around at terrific pace
Insisting with vehsmencs that the
oruer appled with peculiar force and
was especially directed 10 reporters
"nen tne vote OF Pennsylvania WA
announced, Mr.. Maeee and Fiynn. ol
pennsylvania, both challenged the vote
ana insisted on a count. While tbs
indiViduai roll was being called, Mr.
baker OF Indiana arose and said
mt Cnairnan, demand that the
lobbyists WHO have taken possession OF
these aisles shall go TO their places in
stantly."
The Chair-Gsnts will resume thai,
seats.
Mr. Baker-we want no New York
ruthans here.
Mr.. Aide of Kansas-The New York
ueie2ation belongs on the other side of
the hall.
Mr.. Dutcher of New York-Ye, the
New York delegation belongs over
The Chair-Pennsylyania yo.es Ar
thur 3, Blaine so, Logan l.
Mr. Burleigh, of New York; rise 10
a point OF order, and that is that ex-
Senator Spencer is AMONG the dele1ates
@~N-e - AHso "A Atkls W Od kuGr9.
Mr.. McCook, of New York; suggest
tnat there are gentlemen who are not
delegates that are sitting among the
New York delegates, and / rise to in
qnire in reference to it.
MIR. Collins, OF New York-Name the
men and put them out.
The Chair-The gentlemen will take
their seats.
Delegate from New York; shall not
do it. We want fair play, and We are
going to have it.
After a season of great confusion. in
which tbs audience materially assisted
with their feet and their voices in the
tumult on the floor of the house, quiet
Was restored, and the Secretary pro-
ceeded with the call of the roll.
When Texas was called the chairman
OF the delegation from that State an
nounced the vote as follows: Arthur
Ii, Blaine IA. Logan l. Immediately
upon the announcement of the vote
Webster Flanagan challenged the vote
as given by the chairman of the delega-
tlon. The chair decided that the roll of
State delegations be called, which was
accordingly done.
The result of the second ballot Was
announced at 1:20 y. M, and the in
crease of Blaine votes Was the cause of
manifestations on the part of the audi
ence. The convention then proceeded
to third ballot, which resulted as fol-
lows
Third ballot-Alabama- Arthur II.
Blaine 2, Logan l. Arkansas-Arthur
3, Blaine 8. California-5laine 16. Col
orado-Blaine g. Observation-Disclosures
IL. Delaware-Arthur l, Blaine /. Flor
ida-Arthur 7, Blaine /. Georgia-Ar-
thur "a. Illinois-Arthur /, Blaine 3,
Logan 40. lndiana-Arthur 10, Blaine
10, Sherman 2. Iowa--Blaine 26. Kan
sas- Blaine IL, Logan 2. Hawley /. Ken
tucky-Arthur Is, Blaine 8, Logan 2,
Sherman /, Lincoln l. Louisiana-Ar-
thur 3, Blaine 4, Logan 2. Maine
Blaine II. Maryland--Arthur 4, Blaine
II. ssachusetts-Arthur 3. Blaine /,
Edmunds "a. Michigan-Arthur 4,
Blaine IL, Eimunds 3. Minnesota
Arthur 2, Blaine Z, Edmunds 8. Missis
| sippi-Arthur l6, Blaine /. Missouri
Arthur IL. Blaine ~, EdmHnds 4. Logan
4. Sherman l. Observation-Disclosures 10.
Nevada-Blaine 6. New Hampshire -
Arthur 8. New wJersey-Arthur l. Blaine
IL, Lincoln 1. New York-Arthur 32.
Blaine -, Edmunds IL. North Carsli-
na-Arthur Is, Blaine 4. Ohio-Blaine
-, Sherman 2l, General Sherman /.
Oregon-Blaine 6. Pennsylvania-Ar-
thur 8, Blaine 80, Edmunds /. Rhode
Island-Logan 8. South Carolina-Ar-
thur l6, Blaine 2. Tennessee-Arthur
IL, Blaine z. Tsxas-Arthur IL, Blaine
IL, Logan l. Vermont-Edmunds g.
yirgiuia-Arthur 20, Blaine 4. West
Virginia-Ylaine IL. Wisconsin-Ar-
thur 10, Blaine IL. Arizona-Blaine l,
Edmunds l. New Mexioo-Arthur 2.
Utah-Blaine 2. Washington Terrific
ry-Blalne 2. Wyoming - Arthur 2.
District of Columbia-Arthur l, Blaine
/. Totals-Arthar 274, Blaine 375, Ed
lev l3, Lincoln 4, General Sherman 2.
The official footings of the third bal
lot we're; Whole number OF votes cast,
8l9. Blaine received 375, Arthur ga,
Edmunds 60, Logan a3, John Sherman
%, Hawley 13, General Sherman 2.
Judge Foraker, of Ohio-I move that
we On ke recess until 1880 o'clock p. IN.
Mr.. butcher, of New York; second
the motion for recess.
Mr.. Stewart, of Pennsylvania-M Mr..
Chairman, / III IKE an amendment op-
posing, for as this convention has al
ready passed beyond the sklrmish line
and there Is one phalanx - here the
speakers voice was drowned IN uproar
of voices.
MIR. Roosevelt, of New York-Mr.
Chairman, l rise ot a point or order.
The motion is not debatable or amend
able.
MIR. Phelps, of New Jersey-we do
not wish to debate it. We only wish TO
kaw AsnA thn work for
which We are here.
Mr.. Stewart, of Pennsylvania-Mr.
Chairm6n, have the floor. Mr.. CHAIR
man. Won recognised the gentleman
from PENNSYLVANIA and have the floor.
Mr.. Roosevelt, of New York-The
motion il not amendable or debatable.
Before the final vote was taken Sena
tor CuIiom rose and said that he
wished 10 read a dispatch he had Just
received from General Logan. Oblec-
tions were promptly made and sustain
ed. The understanding that Logan
vote would probably be transferred to
Blaine produced a storm of cheers ana
enthusiasm. Bingham of Pennsylvania
and one or two colored delegates en-
deayored TO get hearing, and vocifet-
ated and eesticulated without succeed
| ins in being heard. Their voices were
drowned in tumultuous yells, cheers anu
demands for call of the roll. hoose-
welt. of New York. carried away 10y the
excitement, got upon his seat and Waved
his arms, but could not obtain near
inc. Cullom then withdrew the name
of Logan and cast the "a votes OF I'M
nois for Blaine. The change III Illinois
| from Logan to Blaine made Blaine
vote AIS. GALLON completed his report
/ giving Blaine "a, Logan and Arthur .
a gain 20 Blaine of 81, to Arthur OF =
and a loss to Logan of S.
| Following was the dispatch received
| from Logan. Washington, June o-S'
NJ. Cullon. Illinois: Dcleg atoms OF ne
puhlicans of the States that must De re
| lied UPON to elect she President, navine
so strongly shown a preference Tor air,
Blaine, deem it my duty not TO stand
in the way of the peoples choice. anc
recommend my friends 10 Assist his
nomination. JoHs A. LOGAN -.
Following 10 an official copy OF ms
fourth and last ballot: Afthnr-Ata
| bama ~, Arkansas 8, Delaware 1, fiof.
ida 3. Georgia "a. Illinois ), Indians
none, Iowa :, Kentucky Is, Loutssans .
Maryland 1, Massachusetts, J, Mississ
ippi is, New Hampshire :, n " fork % :