Arizona weekly citizen., 1884-06-07
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 Cu1cAGo, June 3.-The Repub- | lican National Convention, eishth h the ! hssOry of ihs party convened as noon l today. The lmMelse hall having seat ! ing capacity of l3OJO, was tl!et m ! every part. Looking from the platform, ! the Visw D eselted an almvst unendiuE mass of solid UlacG garments, relieved ! by yarIesatei cUlOr5 ot la1les tclletl, | was an imposing one. Not alone from | the fact of tue hunter present but from | a sense of the grelI and responsible | cJLsil Ta..Ons winch brought so many | together from eli secsiOns of the entlre
 country.
 | inc interior arrangements Ot the ! bniliing for the expedition Ot tuslnss,
 has been admiralty carried out; l,UOO
 seats were occupied by persons Ot na- l tional repdte, who are Iresent by the rracs of the National Committee | Swinging over the desk of the chairman
 aDd touchiug the archts, Is a wide spreading board. Tine del gItts and
 alternates occupy a level space bounded by square lines. They are hemmed in oa two sides by tier of bOx-s
 occupied manly b. guests Ot del l egates. The section of the hall ] occup ei by tue working body | of the convention is broken by four wiIe aislee, from the edges of which rise RO- man stand rls, psndlDt with blue silk banners, imprinted on in gold with the names of the S:atss and Territories; blfdering on the left and faciug the | State ol Alabama, and back through the fiiss tiers If states follow Arkan-Is. | California. Connecticut and down
 through tue hne Of Stat 8 in Llphabeli- cal ord.r. turn to Maiue, iesInuIng
 a. iin on the right an Teaf IS Maryland, ! with Massachusetts immediately ia Der | front, and ending with the I is'rlct Of l Columbia. Ii inc front row of the sec | ond tier New York occupies the front | r nk iI the third; and Ol.O holds the | ranking position ID the fourth and re- maiuing tier;
 THE FIRST TO ARRIVE ! The first to arrive Ou the scene were ! the staff of correspondents and assist ! abts relrcs, mt ng Ine great journals of | the coln'ry. Tna de eg ties began to aITive at l;3J and full delegations were
 in the.r plac, be:ore the noon hour. Qmte q number Ot United States
 Senators and Representatives were
 present among the delegates. INDIANA PUsIT e HARRISON.
 At tue meeting of the Indiana dele gates this morning twenty nine voted tO Irrscut Htrr. son as n candidate and 1T Is un ierst1oi that twenty five of these ! will surey vote for him. This action Las ] created in. u-e excitement and promises l to upset calculations.
 VOTING FOR CHAIRMAN.
 A vote for temporary chairman by | deleg ttes jus. started. IL will prOJaJly | take an hour aud "A half to taAe the vote. |
 When Chairman Sauiu mentioned tte 1. name of Powell Clayton for chairman. Lodge, of M sachGs=tis, put John R. | Lyn b., ot Mississippi, il nomination 1his gave rise Go a d, bate Whi-h lasted I oyer au hour, when tEe preyioJs ques- tiIu was dem inded aEd the coLyeati m prCc. ele Go vote. The roll was called and eHch delegate responded to bis nam-. Vote wIil be ve-y close aud InteEsc excitement prevails. The vote Of New York is now being called.
 JOHN E. LYNCH SELECTED.
 Lynch WIS selected as temporary chairman. The vote was as follows: Lynch, 432; Clayton, 3>T. Al S:jJ p m. Lynch Was csc Ited Co tue char by Mir Clayton aud rcce vel with cheers. On takiug tEe ciiIi-, 3ij p. m., Ly nch dehv- cred his speech Of Gc seytanre. States called for; Lames Oi delegates were seit cted to act upOa committee on ere dentIaI-.
 CHICAGo, June 8. 3.-The colorcd men Of the national executive committee ap- DO nt-d toy the Louisville convention of last September held a meeting at the Palmer House la>t sht; seventy-tWO we're present, mostly delegates. Res lu- lions were passed uskiUg the Repub- I hcan national convention Co adopt re- solutions TecUnme nding an amendment . 10 the constitution laciug all civIl right American cIt.ZcnE within. the province 1 of the national Legislation. A stormy ( time ensued over the resolution ! endorsing Arthur and pledging him their support. The matter was finally cOm rOmised by the adoption of a re- solution declaring ArthuT's sduiuisira- | ton has been wise end conservative.
 SYDSEr, June 3-The authorities | are exercising great precaution again-t ]! nam.,ers.
 CHIcAGc, Jane i.-Commiitee on credentials reported tLey could not make a cJmP!e report till this a,ter- [ lOOI or evening. c
 CmCAGO, Juns 4.-I he convention was n ,4ll-d c. orIcr at ll:17; mmense at- -ndancc; weather clea-. Pf5 Yer was 'hsred b. JOIn tl. Barnes, oi tue First Pres ryteiiJn church. In course of ?, sLi h he spoke of the Y .st moral ard Is ,Oli ical change waIcn the uatIOn hal q a., indicated by the presence 'f hIm who now sB worthy presided | 'ver the convention. He asked birss- A ng on the race and the commonwealth ., Ud the cause winch that geLtl, ,man epTes ntyd.
 CHICAGO, June 1.-The committee Ou redeutiais settled tue contest m the e ist Alabama district by deciding to eat deegates LOW on the roll, Jas. F. .. Frank ThrCatt. The vote ' u the proposition e seat the above Oi amed delegates was 29 tO IT..
 The ge-e.al Imprc slon this morning a that the chance of the nOmigaiipn uf man not heretofore prominently m n- OCed have been increased. The names ol lost frequently m, niiOnei are tue two C, hermaus aud Gresham. General SLer- lan's reply iO cx-Sen ttOr Henderson IS nder-tOod to be pereu p;or.ly a refusal ., D allow the u,e Oi bis name. In case oe break n the Blame column it is -, that Nebraska vii go to ''' natoT Sherman. l he eastern d. .egaies -e determined tO adhere to l. imuuds ld as t-ey are dIvi .eI m O. -inion 1t k ID k- y their sirenA tn wiil bs divided be. bi yeen Sherman, Gresh m and HaNley co 'r some tine. Their m nagers regard 'e point ot danger for them Is eduit ,f on Elaine tO arthur. If this can te ro -.yei ;ed iiey | Ope for favorable re- t., lii. Tue fIbun. tuIs morning p-i-tles tt. ] over with bIi-h It articles for Blame nI. id claims thLttnore D. nD ctuse for di,- h., uraCeUeDt Cn bcc,uut of the Powell nr ,y ton incident which k not rsgardsd n a real test It compliments LyI ch Inf d the Sou hern cOiorCd delegates anI ,h, tLcks Gent raj Nn. Curtis. Roosevelt IT. udge and o'uer>, whom 1t sty les pOlIt- bs al dudes. It says the resolution ig- n, oducsc by Mr. Iearce io decrease the ta, presentation fsOm tue South hereafter 6,, au ungraciOus return for the help re- da