Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1884-06-12

S:25 p. m.-The convention was
called TO orper at SIS.
A roll of the states was started for
the presentation of candidates for vice
president.
When Illinois was res ched there
was considerable cheering
Senator Plum, of Kansas, took the
stand to present Logan,
$40 p. m.-Logan's name was re
ceived with great cheering long con
tinued.
S:45 p. m.-Judge Houck of Ten
nessee seconded Logan
6:52 p. m.-Judge Thurston of Ne
braska, also seconds Logan.
S:56 p. m.-Lee OF Pennsylvania,
also seconds Logan.
8:57 p. MIR Horn, of Michigan,
Blso seconds Logan.
$3.50 p. MT is generally consid-
cred that Logan will be nominated by
reclamation.
1904 p. ma motion to suspend
the rules and the nomination of
Logan by acclamation, was carried.
The convention was called to order
after the chairman had announced
Mr.. Logan's nomination by acclama-
ton, and the roll of states was called
and is now going on. The states are
voting solidly for Logan.
Mr.. Dutcher-New York did call
for the vote to be recorded.
The Chair-What states seconded
Mr.. Dutcher-Tbey We're New York,
Ohio, North Carolina, Alabama ana
Mississippi.
A delegate from New York. rise
to another point, that the state of New
York has not been polled for the roll
call, and therefore no gentleman has
right to demand it in her name.
Mr.. Keyes-All right; now proceed
with the roll.
Mr. Roosevelt, of New York
North Carolina and Mississippi have
seconded the motion for the roll call
Of states on the question of recess.
Mr.. Carr. Of Illinois-Mr. Presi-
dent: [ rise to point of order and
that is that pending the roll call ne
person can be recognized by the chair
except the person from the state which
has been called. Alabama has been
called; and l ask that no person be
recognized or permitted to make mo-
ton until Alabama shall have ex-
pressed herself upon the call of the
roll.
The chair-Alabama has the floor
now, and nobody else can be recog-
pized.
Mr.. Spooner, of New York-My
point of order is on the motion to ad-
journ, and that the cali of the roll
should be ordered by the chair.
Bulletin-All the states voted solid
" for Logan excepting New York,
which cast one for Foraker and six
for Gresham. Cannons are being
fred on the nomination.
Mr.. Hustled of New York. rise to
point Of order Ny point of order
is that the demand for a vote by states
was not made after the chair had de-
cided the motion which was lost a
few minutes ago on the UiUG Uoce call.
Mr.. Roosevelt made a motion
for the call of the roll of the states,
on the question of adjournment, but
IN the noise the chair could not hear
him. Great confusion and uproar
here ensued, in the midst of which
the chair recognized Mckinley, of
Ohio)
Mr.. Mckinley, of Ohio-Mr Presi-
dent and Gentlemen of the Conven-
ton Il hope no friend of Jas. G..
Blaine will object to having the roll
call of states made. (Cries
of good, good.) Let US raise
no technical points, Cries
of ''that's right" and cheers /
care not when the question was rails
ed The gentlemen representing
different interests haze right to the
will of this convention upon that
subject. (Cries of well said" and
cheers. And as a friend of James
g. Blaine, [ insist that all his friends
shall unite for the call Of the roll of
the states and vote against adjourn
ment. loud applause.
The chair-Very well.
Mr.. McKinley-And then we can
vote the proposition down.
Mr.. Conger will accept that Mr..
Chairman.
Logan's total vote being re, the
nomination was then made unani-
nous.
The thanks Of the convention were
rendered to the temporary and perma-
nent officers,
The convention then adjourned sine
die
THE NATIONAL COMMITTEE.
CHICAGO, June 6.-The national
committee, so far as agreed upon, is as
follows:
States and Territories. Members.
Alabama ............... William YoungblOod
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