The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1884-07-10

two others have absen,rd themselves. Tn
revenue fetormen exprefs more contidenc
: this morning Of their ability 10 pecurc
] PLANK In favor oil reform. They claim thn
division will show 20 for and IS agains,
Ono Of tho features oil the morning on th
J. streets And 10 the noishborhood Of lie Con
veniion hall was tho appearance In lhrs
nuGlbefs OF gfnring red bandana handtsr
chiefs, os,entatioutly displayed by the al
/, herents Of ex Senator Thurman, on the top
= ol walking sticka or In tho hand. Tho Thur
man boom isio be pushed to-day. r.
Tho only demonstration In honor oil del
tga,ts entering the hall ,hls morning VIA
l made when the Ohio delegation, headet
by ex-senator Thurman, made Its appear
ance. While II Was making ils way 10 the
portion oil the hall assigned to It the other
\ delegates and the spectators generally
= olnled In doing honor TO Mr. Thurma n
and many such expressions ware made ts,
THE MOBILES. Democrat OF them Rll ,""IIe
ought to got The nomination." The lien.
L, u. WaShbarne, Of Illinois, occupied q
seat on llls platform this morning next 10
Senator Penlleion. Of Ohio. Representa-.
live Springer, ot Illinois, was alEo Rtnong
the distinguished persons on the platform.
| TAMNASy DETERMINED.
To-day Iammany will repeat ils effort 10
b,eak the unit rule. Exactly how the Fight
Is to be resumed Is not stated, but Mr..
Kelly claimed this aiosaipg .ha. he bad one
hundred additional votes to those cas-. yes.
terday for Senator Grady's amendment
The fight Of yesterday wsa only prelimi.
nary rparring match. The real contest will
occur to-day. Whether the effort will be
successful or not, there 10 no doubt that
last night and this moTaing on Immense
amount Of work was done by Mr. Kelly and
HE men. The actual result OF yesterdays
flibustering, 1t is claimed, will DO a de-
crease In tho total vote Of Cleveland OF a.
least MY voteE, aud perhaps more. The
opposition hold that any method that can
s.nye oil II ballot on Pnsldent is sure to be
disastrous 10 Cleveland'a chances. Itgiyes
the field csanco 10 figure.
Yesterday a. noon the managers Of Field
cav the greatest strength WAS reached. lie
or joyed n s,rorg boom alter the d. FEAT OF
the New York delegation, ba. the vote on
Giady's amendment Ia capable OF several
Interpretations. Tho Cleveland men claim
Of caursa tha. 1t showed only portion Of
New ioik's Governors real strength,
Friends Of BAysrd, Thurman und McDon-
aid, on the othur hand, say ClevelGnd's act.
ual strength Is at least one hundred short
otthe iO3 votes as.against the amendment.
Many believe :heee one hundrcd votes, or
q very largo proportion Of them, can be
converted today to Il question against the
unit rule.
pvTLER wITHDR4wa.
Da.ler has Withdrawn from the canvass.
Msior McDavi.t and Palmer, two Of bis
workers, tsci.ly admitted the fact that his
withdrawal was in pursuance OF compact
with Kelly. The Baysrd men loudly pro.
claim thR. Buffers etreug.h would be
thrown to their man. This Ii IN open
question, and one which Is dependent on |
circumstances. Tho Biyard men also said |
that Batter would return home to-day, and |
his place in the Convention would he taken |
by bis alternate. This statement M.ior |
AlcDavitt promptly denied. lie said Bptler |
would be in the Convention and iha. he |
would not 10 home at noou, bu, he did NOT |
cay that the er. Governor had no, formed !
combination with Kelly.
DARK HORSE IN SIGHT,
The following cutreu. rumors sre Great.
ing gres. excitanent. l! has been ascer.
tanned from gentleman occupying conf.
Dental relations with many members Of |
the New YORK delegation tha. communica.
tons are now being in,erchanged between
Cleveland's followers in the New York
delegation and his friends at Albsnv, New
York, with view OF sll factions uniting
upon the name Of come New York man
and tho withdrawal Of Cleveland. At one
o'clock this afternoon Mr.. John Kelly re.
ceived a telegram from gentleman In
New YORK, Occupying high position In
city politice, ir9uiring whether the name
Of Abraham Hewitt would prove sa.isisc.
tory. Mr. Kelly eaid no reply bad been
made. This inquiry coming from such
confidential source indicates that Cleve-
lands own friends have suggested Hsyi,t's
name. Mr.. Kelly is Represented as being
not unfriendly to Hewitt.
AN OVERTURE TO ErrLRE.
II is said C!eveland's oaganizars sought
half hour interview with Gen. Butler this
morning and rendered him the position Of
Secretary Of the Treasury under Cleveland
II he would come to Cleycland's support
op tic frs. ballot
Gen. Bu!ler promptly replied that he
con!d not conBen. TO hold q cabinet office
under 80 unski!leds gentleman in roitice
as Mr.. Cleveland. In making his rtsly 10 |
tho overture Gen. Buffers language was
more vigorous than elegant, but II con.
yeyed the conteinptous ides above men.
toned. -. r-55S
WILL NOT wrAkES.
New YoRK, July 9.-Ths following was
made public to-day:
NEw YoRx, july.
Benjamin T. Butler, Chicago:
:. Your friends here advise you to bolt tho |
convention Il monopolis. like Cleveland
Is nominated. ls
[signed,1 JoHS F. HRSKy,
President Of tho Anti'aionopoly 0rganiza:
ton.
&Rs CHICAGO, July 5.
John +. Nt,uy, Ncp York:
Will never agree 10 the nomination o! a
monopolst.
[signed.] BrSIAnls +. BuTLsR.
THE CONVENTION.
Tho procecdiugS OF ine SrcDud Dny-A
Grfst OF ResGiuttuns.
CnlcAGo, July 0.-The convention was
opened With prayer by the Right Rw.
Righon MrI arer ,pf tha D'oreaa NJ mi;