The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1884-04-12
POLITICAL NOTES.
The Delegates Elected to the Chicago
"-Hst Convention. F.,g,,., I'

| AS DcVkhANN GtcCA~t 10 kho CulCak(
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Sr. LOUIS, April ia correspondent o.
tho Globe. Democrat gives the following
summary Of the Presidential preferences ol
the delegates from this State to the Rspub.
lican: national conventions: Blaine, II;
Arthur, 0; Logan, 7; E1munds, s. None Of
tho delegates are strongly pronounced in
thelr preferences, however, and will doubt.
less be governed by the views Of tho dele.
gates from the Republican States. asa
st. LOUIS, April ll.-A dispatch from
Vandalis, Ills, to the Associated press says
the Republican convention there to-day
nominated A. ]. Hamlin for Congress- and
selected J. 9. Rinicker and ]. NJ. True!t
delegates to the Chicago convention. No
instructions. > ~ rg 4 4
Chicago, April ll.-Rspublican prima.
ries were held in this city at 1 this after.
noon to elect delegates 10 nominate Con.
gresamen to the First, Second and Fourth
distt!cta and to elect delegates to the Ma.
tional Convention. The issue in all four
Of the districta. ia clearly defined as be.
tweep the .adherents and .opposers Of Sem
ator Logan for the presidential nomina.
tion,. and the choice Of Delegates to district
conventions simply foreshadows the result
oil the conventions tomorrow. .llltL n
The balloting Was chsracter!zel by On
unusual amount OF ofturbulence. The strug-
gle Ii the Third Congressman Davis' dis.
trics was particularly exciting and rlnany
perBoDal encounters and several free fights
resulted, but as the only weapons used
were fists no serious consequences followed.
rhetresult OF 1t oil was Davis victory.
rhc.First district chose eighty delegates to
the > Congre ssional /, Convention, :. forty
Of II whom are Tor Logan ~ and
forty sgainst him. An exciting
time is anticipated when the convention
meets tomorrow to choose delegates 10 the
national convontit n. In the Second dis.
trlcI the Logan urd anti Logan managers
agreed to disGgree and. held two sets OF
primaries and will send two se.s Of dele
gates to The national convention. In the
Third district anti-EHgan delegates were
chosen. The Fourth are in favor Of Logan.
HAgRlsE6RG, Pa, April 1.-The Re.
publican conference tho Fourteenth Con.
gressioral district elected Jacob Il. " agngr,
OF Northumberland, and Horace Brock, ol
Lebanon, delegates to Chicago; and James
A. Mosley, Of psuphin, and Il. H. kreider,
OF Lebanon, alterna,es. Lane and Hart
was elected as an elcclor in: this district.
The delegates were required to Sign a
pledge to support Blaine long before the
convention. M. i
CHICAGO, April 1.-THE Daily Ne,us'
Gilman, Ill, special says: The Republi.
cans OF the Ninth Congressional district
renominated Lewis @. payHon for Congress.
s. T. Rogers aud A. Vsunum were chosen
delegates to Chicsgo. They are understood
to favor Logan.
CLINTON. Ill, April 1.-THE Republi.
cans Of the Fourteenth Congressional dis.
trict renominated ]. II. Powell for member
OF Congreas, and Chas. J. W.. Fifer and
George bingham delegates, and j. w. Ha-
worth and J. A. Brown alternates to the
Chicago Convention. Logan's course in
the Filz.John Porter case was unanimously
endorsed and the delegates were instructed
for him. .BE.j& !
CoorknsrowS, N. Y, April ;ll.-The
Twenty.iourth Congressional District Be
publican Convention, elected Titus Shesrd,
OF Herkimer, and Hobart kreul, OF Scho.
hsrie, delegates to the National Conven.
toe. David Wilber, OF, Ossego, was ap.
pointed Presidential clec!or. The delegates
are anti-Atlhar, with preferences divided
between Blaine and Lincoln. i5E II
PHILADELPHIA, April ll.-DispatcAes to
tho Press IRON Lock Hayen say Tho Re-
publican Convention Of the Twentieth
district eelectcd> delegates to a the
National ouvention and iratructed them
to vote for Blaine andHLinooln as long as
they remain in the field. The Twenty.
aixth district also selected delegates With
Instructions to support Blaine. @5si s