Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-07-07
CHICAGO.
Georgla. South Carolina and Florida
are for Cleveland.
The Convention City Crowded With Wis,
itors and Delegates,
Randall's Boomers Actively Engaged
Flower Strengthening The
Work Begun.


CHICAGO, July 6--It has been n
noisy Sunday. The arrival OF dele
ga,icns aud independent organizations
continued throughout Saturday night
and all OF to-day and tonight, and
the full working strength of the con-
vention IS on the ground with but few
individual exceptions. \ roll call
would show the pres, nee in the city
OF 500 accredited delegates. The
feature Of the day was The arrival
OF the marching organizations;
their coming WAS heralded by
bands of music and from early morn-
ing until the arrival OF the Tammany
hall delegates tonight, there has been
constantly recurring scenes of march-
ing bodies aud huisterous receptions.
Great crowds hung about the vicinity
of the Palmer house, and each cnntin-
gent was met with great cheering. The
Cook county Democratic club, y atrOug
local organization, performed the
greatest portion of the escort duty, hut
they were joiuod, ~ the day
advanced, by outside clubs, SO
that the Mcdonald club OF
indianapolis, the Irving hall aud
rammanv hall clubs OF New York
had ~ their escort the Americas and
Randall clubs Of Philadelphia, the
New York county Democracy and
other outside organizations Tonight
in the brilliantly lighted streets about
the Palmer house is q mass of peupl,
computed to number 20 00a, drawn
thither by the commotiou oceasioned
10y those arrivals
Associntedpress representatives learn
the following facu ia regard to the
bodies from the states MOI
already noted: Members from
New Jersey have been mr.
irving sinrly or IN pairs Cor the pRs
two days. They will organize to.mor
row evening.
The Delaware delegation arrivel
yesterday aud viii organize tom jrrow
About one hundred visitors from tina
state came this morning,
The Michigan delegation is prac
tically full aad will effect permnnen
organization tomorrow morning
Many visitors nom that state are OIL
ready here and more will come to-mor
row. Portraits OF Cleveland, Flowe
aud Bayard are displayed in It's head
quarters. This has been counte,
among the Cleveland state
but IL is asserted that con
siderable weakness was develope,
there to-day and considerable work
was being done. Gen. Eau lkner ha,
n talk with the delegation I'm behalf o
Flower this afternoon, and Senate
keenan, urged Mr.. Cleveland's claim
this evening.
The Tennessee contingent, all ex
cept two arrived this morning, an,
will organize tomorrow. Delegate
from this state are very much divide
In their preferences.
The Maine representative are al
here this evening except one. "A meet
ing for organization will he held u
morrow.
The Nebraska delegates came thi
afternoon and will organize Il
morrow.
IT. is understood that Sterling Nor
ton, one Of the leaders from this state
Ii endeavoriDg to influence his fcllo,
delegates TO vote for Bayard.
The Louisiana body IL about com
plete and will organize to-morroy
morning. One of its leading member
rays Louisiana Is for Tilden and tn
| Cincinnati platform With Tildei
out her vote will bs cast for the hes
man, whoever he may be.
| The Kansas delegation come in thi
afternoon accompanied by larg
number Of visitors. II Is estimate,
that 1000 outside OF the con
vention will be here from
that state The delegation has organ
lied by the election Of Gov. Gllcl
| chairman and Is. j. Sheridan secretary
a caucus will be held tomorrow morn
ing.
A full delegation from Ohio is nov
here, members having struggled In 70
the past few days. They Will organic,
at ! / o'clock tomorrow.
The Duckworth club of Cincinnati
$50 strong, will reach here Tomorrow
evening, aud the Jefferson club of III,
same city, with 400, will reach her,
Tuesday morning.
Not quite AL the West Virginia dele
gates have arrived, and u number Q,
the Connecticut contingent came N
! this morning.
The Vermont delegation arrived TO
day and will organize some time to
morrow.
The Illinois headquarters were fillef
with visitors all day. Their organiza
ton III set for noon tomorrow.
The New Hampshire organization
will be made at noon tomorrow.
The North Carolina delegation ar
rived this morning and viii organic
| Tomorrow.
Nearly all the Virginia delegation
came Ia this morning and will organ
ize tomorrow.
The Colorado delegation came In thi
afternoon.
The delegates from Nevada will
probably organize tomorrow morning
The Delaware delegates have not ye
organized.
AGAINST BUTLEH.