Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-06-03

ent. AT the outset the Edmunds And Blaine ~
voted together and having majority elected tnen
was $ chosen Chairman % OF ans ' deisSst,on. rnonss
Cornell Tor vice president OF tie conveneon,
speaker Titus Sheard, OF the New forf ASSEMBLY,,
Hobbs Tor member OF the committee on credentialA
silis b butcher was Hobbs opponent for the place,
but was beaten by the Edmunds- Blame com
bination, but the vote was lost and secre-
taiy Sheard could not remember how u stood
Thus Tar the Edmunds men had voted persist
enty with the Blaine delegates, and having helped
choose four or the eight officials suddenly changed
around and voted with the Arthur men, that COM
i,as eno9sIg me remaining four, when in.
Geo A Caheen, on rules and order OF business wm.
Dowd, on resolutions. and J. ID. Lawson, a pro
ncunced Arthur man, for member OF the national
committee. There was a particularly warm con-
test on the last and three ballots were required 70
decide IL The leading candidates were Lawson.
ex-senator Thomas G. Platt and Attorney General
Leslie {. Russell The last vote stood: Lawson 81,
flatt %, Russell 10. giving Lawson one majority.
vote with the Blaine men Throughout the list but
broke faith when Burleigh was reached AS q re-
suit OF this oalotng, Sheard estimates the delega
ton VIII stand: Blaine ", Arthur % 70 81, kdmunds
IL 10 Is
TIE PENNSYLVANIA pEIEGArIox-BArSE g, A.
THUR ID
At meeting OF the Pennsylvania Delegation ft
was decided TO present the name OF Galusha A
Grow for permanent chairman OF the convention.
one OF the delegates estimates the PennsylvaniA
vote as; Blaine, 46' Arthur, IL Others give Arthur
rs ulsn as IL.
STATE ORGANIZATIONS
The following state organizations OF delerates
additional TO those previously sent:
Massachusetts, senator Geo r Hoar;
secretary, John r. Andrews assistant SECRETARY 4.
ID Hoskee; vice PRESIDENT wm. W. Rice; national
committee, John VI. Forbes permanent orcaniza.
ton. Carroll ID. Wright: rules, Robert R bishop
resolutions, Henry Cabot Lodge; Credentials, wm.
Georgia--Chairman. A. E Bucks; vice president,
A r. Pledgeri assistant secretary, W. I. B. Wilson;
cTeden,las' " J. e Bryant rules ". d Moore or
national committee, W. H. johnson.
Virginia (Mahonel.-Chairman. senator Malone:
vice president L s Walker; secretary, r. L Mitch
Elam rules, James A. FraSier; organization A A
Dodson; national committee, Frank 3 Blair.
hentucky.-Chairnan, W. o. Brady; vice pres1-
dent, W. NJ. Hazellt; resolutions, W C. Goodioe:
credentials, J. W. Lewis: organization George NJ
IhomaS; rules George Denny, Jr.; assistant secre-
West Nirginia-Chsirman. b. b. Dovener: vfca
president; T. Butrck; secretary. 7. Perry Jacobs;
credentials, B. B. Doyener; permanent organiza.
ton, J. ID. Thompson: rules and order OF busincsa
W: NJ q. Dawson; resolutions, NJ. C. G. Church.
Louislana-Chairman, w. p. Kellogg; secretary
and assistant secretary TO convention Clifford Nor
gan: committee on Credentials. George Drury reso.
lutlons. Lewis Souer; organization, Henry Demaa;
rules. W. B. Merchauk; national committee, W. p.
Kellogg.
Mlchigan-Chalrman, r O. Horr; secretary. Seth
{. Monett, Credentials, l. &. Nichols permanent
organization s. 4. Reed; rules and order OF bust
ness, George w. Dell: resolutions, w. A. Under
wood; vice PRESIDENT George w. Webber; national
committee, John 4. Sanborn-
The coLoRED MEMS EXECUTIVE coxNrfTKI DDoRsn
ARTHURs ADMINISTRATION.
The colored mems national executive committee
appointed by the Louisville convention OF last Sep
tember, held a meeting last night Seventy-two
gentlemen were present, most OF them delegates to
the convention. Resolutions were passed asking
the republican national convention TO adopt q reso-
lution Recommending an amendment to the Consti-
tuition placing all civil rights or American citizens
within the province OF national leg1 latiou. A
stormy time ensued over a resolution endorsing
Arthur and pledging him their support. The mat
ter was naally compromised by the adoption OF O
resolution declaring that President Arthurs admin
iStration has been wise and conservative
Graduating Glass aa Annapolis.
THE FoRTY-sIx MEMBERS ALL PASS TIE HANNA.
TIoS.
Special Dispatch to TIE EVENING srAR
ANNAPOLIS, Nd, June at has been learned 70.
day that all OF the forty six members Of the gradu-
ftnrv nla sfraa