Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1884-07-10
NOMINATIONS.
The Convention Decides To Name
ITS Candidates.

A Hare FouEbr Fight For An Adjourn
ment, But the Porketbooks Defeat the
PoIiticSa1s, ar~S the Aspirants Are
Named
CHICAGa July 9.--Snowdon of Pennsyl-
vana. Offered a resolution for the call of
the roll of States and Uhe placing in nomi
nation of candidates fer President and Vice
President Clurie Of California, moved it
be referred tn, the Committee on Platform.
The nominations should not be made until
after the adoption of the platform. The
motion was rejected A delegate from
Missouri moved an adjournment till ii
clock tomorrow morning. as the Commit
tee On Platform had got 'till tomorrow to
make It's report The motion to adjourn
was lest A motion was then made to lay
on the table Sne~den's melton TO go into
nominations row That question: was taken
by q vote by States, and resulted in the
negative. When the State of New York
was called. its vote of ~ was announced in
the negative. GRADY challenged the vote
and. amid great noise and hisces. tried to
present the
Original Tally.
The Chairman, however, refused 70 have
the roll call interrupted. A Connecticut
delegate called attention to the hisSes and
asked that the ushers be instructed TO eu-
force order The Chair said the guests of
the Convention could not be permitted to
interrupt its harmonious and orderly pro-
ceedingS and directed the SergeNnt.at-
Arms to remove any persons who would
- o.ln. rno roll onll ,,,os ,ba,
proceeded to the close. After the roll call
and before the announcement of the result
the Chair recognized Grady, Of New York,
who claimed the report WAS at variance
with the official tally. The Chairman called
on Mr. Manning, Chairman of the New
York delegation, TO state again what the
vote was. Mr.. Manning gave 1t ~ ~
noes The Chairman ruled that Ae must
accept the vote Of the New York hlega-
ton as n unit as the State COnventio0 had
Instructed the delegates to vote n II unit
on all question.
The Vote.
The vote WAS finally announced, ayes,
2S2: noes 59l. So the eOnventSOn refused
to lay on the table the motion toproceed to
| call the roll Of States for the nomination.
n Nick.
| Upon the announcement OF the vote Of
New York as - noes there was loud sP-
plause. Grady sprang to his feet and en-
deayored to attract the attention Of the
Chair and he was met VITA stO-m Of
hisses from the gallery. He still eo1tinaed
to hold the floor and endeaSored to attract
the attention of the Chair. He again was
met with a storm Of hissss, and the uproar
became so great that nothing cOnid be done.
The Chair refSsed to hear Mr.. Grady until
after the ballot had been con-
cluded. While the excitement was at
its height Senator Grady endeavored
to make himself heard, and shouted at the
top of his voice, Il hold in my hand the of.
6cisl-oficial-"
The Chsir-The gentleman is not in or
| der
Mr. Grady-"l rise to point Of order. !"
The Chair-The gentleman is not ia Or
der The call is in course of progress.
Mr.. Gady-1 challenge the count
and offer the official tally, taken
BY one of the official tellers.
hold in my hand the official tally kept By
Que of the tellerS
The Chair-No gentleman from any
State viii interrupt Il count of the vote
Mr. Grady-l challenge the vote.
The Chsir-No challenge Of the vote viii
be allowed now
As soon as Grady understood the posi,iaa
taken. Last lhe chslIeage wsaM not be