The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1884-06-07
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vote here correctly for applause and
misses when vote is announced.
The secretary then proceeded as
follows: Jacob Treiter, George F
Treiber, Samuel Ell. Holland, Jan es
| G. Blaine; John II johnson, Ches-
ter A. Arthur, A. A. Tufts, James
G. Blaine; NJ. W. Benjamin, James
@. Blaine; jacob Yoes, George E.
Edmunds, Lafayette Gregg, Chester
A. Arthur; - Kidd, james G..
Blaine.
The secretary thea announced the
vote as follows: Arkansas cast for
Blaine votes, for Arthur votes,
for Edmunds votes
The secretary then proceeded TO
call the roll of States IS follows:
California, the chairman of the
delegation, California cast Is votes
for James G.Blaine. (Great app lause
as w. W. Morrow announced the
vots of his delegation).
Colorado, the chairman of the
delegation, Colorado csst 6 votes for
James G. Blaine.
Considering that all the excite \
ment and interest in the convention
eliminated to-day in the nominal
ton of Mr.. Blaine for the Presi-
dency, there was q large attendance
as well OF delegates as OF spectators
at the evening session. The gall
ieries were hardly lees crowded than
at any of the pre- ceding sessions,
but there was q marked abseuce of
any other feeling than of curiosity.
1t was 8 Is o'clock when the chair
mans gaVel ell, and he announced
that prayer would be offered by Rev.
Dr.. Chas. O'Reilly of Detroit. DR..
O'Reilly is the treasurer of the Irish
National League of America, and 10
the first Catholic to open Repub-
licen National convention with
prayer. It may be then said that
the Republicans have introduced
two new features in this convention.
A coIored man as temporary chair
man, and representative of the
Catholic church invited 10 partic.-
pate in the official proceedings on
equality with Protestant ministers.
Dr.. O'RielIy ia lifelong Repub-
lican.
At the conclusion of his prayer,
the chair called for the names of
members Of the national committee
which had not already been
sent up. Florida announced
the name of Jesse G..
Coles, Kansas; District of Column
bla, Colonel Perry Carson.
A resolution was passed permit
ting State central com mittees to
name members of national commit.
tees not already named.
Conger, from the District Of Col.
umbia, said the name of Carson had
not been agreed upon by the dele
cation.
The chair decided the gentleman
was out Of order. Pending action,
q resolution to limit the vice. Presi-
dency nominating speeches to ten
minutes, which might be divided
between two or more spe skers.
Mr.. Conger-I want to know
whether the voice of the District of
Columbia is to be suppressed by the |
chairman.
The chair-I very much wish I |
could do so (laughteI.)
Mr.. Cong insisted on speaking |
amid much laughter and confusion.
When order was restored it was |
announced on behalf on New Mex
leo that Stephen B. Elkins had been
substituted as member of the ma
tiOnal committee for the gentleman
previously announced owing to the
esignatiOn of the latter.
COnger,ss District of Columbia,
again inquired whether Csrson's
name had been put on the roll ss O
membe OF the national committee.
The Cbair-It has.
Mr.. Copger again protested un.
successfully.
Resolution limiting speeches of
nomination to ten minutes was then
passed.
BULLETIN.
Chicago, 6. = Convention was
called to order at s .15p.m.
S.30.-The roll of States was
started fer the presentation of can
didates for Vice-President.
S.37.-When Illinois was reached
there was considerable cheering
Senator Plumb, of Kansas, took the
stand to present Logan. i
Jadge Hauck, Of Tennessee, sec
0nded Logan.
Judge Thurston, ofNebraska, also
seconded Logan.
Lee, OF Pennsylvanis, also sec.
,nded Logan.
9.-Horr, Of Michigan, also Sc,
,onds Logan.
9.04.-A motion to suspend the ,
Jules and make the nomination of !
Logan by reclamation was carried.
Roll call was demanded on the =
notion.
The motion to make the nomina, !
ion unanimous was withdrawn.
Bradley, OF Kentucky, also seconds | +
1ogau.
Sam Lee, of South Caroline, also :
econds Logan. !;
Pettibone, Of Tennessee, also sec
nds Logan.
Congressman Morey, Of Ten.
essee. seconds Logan.