The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1884-07-31

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The shout that went up after the
last county had voted must have been
bsard across the river. The scene
htgaars description. 1t WAS the Chicago
Convention after Blaine's nomination on a
small scale. Alter the first shont there
wss 40 ins.,nt's time in which Dol. But
'eritk withdrew McLean's name and
moved that Judge Maxwell's nomination
be made unanimous, and Tom Staggara
declared that McLean's men would be
found in the front 10 Maxwell's cause.
e"h TREMENDOUS ENTHUSIASM. Ja
For the next fif,eon minutes no one did
anything but yell, cheer and sing. The
racket was awful. The three bants pres.
ent, the Opera II ouee, Parkersburg and
Warrington, played patriotic airs and an
enthusiastic crowd Of 1000 took up the
chornses and made tbs welsin ring. Flaga,
hats and umbrellas were waved, cheer If
ter cheer ives sent up and every one wss
happy and ready to Eba congratulated.
Ben Allison snatrhed the floral harp from
the table ard bore 1t about The ball (which
started another ou,burs.. "Marchiny
through Georgia" was played and another
wave Of enthusiasm swept over the build
ing. Yves. Atkineon Stood on chair,
viewing newspaper and dsnciog. Hutch.
inson beat HI imaginary ba1e drum and
Davener with war whoop shouted, ~
Iuess it's all RICH, (! Every one's going to
| work and that means victory"
SN5 BUSINESS PFC CELDED WITH. .5'l,i
As Hoon as the Chair could be heard
above the racket be appointed committee
composed Of Mefars. Atkinson, Butterick
and 81. S. White to notify Judge Maxwell
OF his nomination, and announced that the
regular order OF business would be pro.
ceeded with while waiting for the commit
tee to report. ~s.gts pu.I7- 3. ~
G. NJ. shinn, taking the stand, was
Obliged to wait few minutes until tie en-
thrsiasm incident 10 Mnxweli's nomina.
ti-n had subsidized, aud then nominated j..
n. Kendall, Of Richie county, who WAS
also nominated at Buckhannon, fer State
Superintendent OF Schools, in short and
well timed speech. A motion IVES msde to
nominate by reclamation, which ives car
ried with q rouaing cheer, and William
P. Hubbard took the platform
| TO nominste ]. H.. Rurtr, Of
Ohio, for Auditor. MIR. Hubbard ia a
speaker that always commando attention.
HIS is ioscible and logical and poeu,ses a
magnetism that always holds the attention
Of every one within sound Of hia voice.
His speech in presenting Mr.. Burt WAS
unusually good, and provoked several hear.
| ty rounds Of applaIss. Mr.. Burt could
not have found b:tter man 10 nominate
him. He ives being listened TO with rapt
attention when there YVES a commotiou at
the door and cries Of Maxwell"
r. MAXWELL BEFORE THE CONVENTION, 4.
Immediately, as If with one impulse,
everyone in the hell arose, the air was filled
with plug hats, umbrelles, bouquets and
everything there WAS available Tor vibra.
ton. Ths cheering lssttd fully five min
utes. At each step progress ives barred
by thoee who pressed forward to tnke Judge
Ms1well by the hand. The Opera Houas
band struck up wee, the Oouqucring Hero
Comes" It wss Yearly ten minutes before
be reached the platform and spoke es fol.
lows: y sc %iN 9g. ~
mir. PRESIDENT AND GENTLEMEN OF THIS
CoNvAN1IoN:-I do not come III this Con.
ventlon noY'to make d speech, but to &C.
ctpt the situation and thank you Tor the
honor rendered me. There ia no time now
for me to addrees you. There srs many
things to be said and many thing that Will
be Hald. l shall take occasion to meet you
in every county face to face and talk with
you on the vital interests OF the campaign.
! thank You again for the high honor con-
ierred on me-" ~ ''&7E ne,
Judge Maxwell spoke slQwly and with
emotion. The ovation be received EARLY
accounted for that, however. F7'G's
rcKrHER NOMINATIONS. I
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Mr.. Hubbard again being recognized
eonol9deA tip nomination OF Mir. Burt
for Auditor. Prof. Urago seconded Mr.:
Hubbard in warm sulogy Of the gallant
s5ldltr and Mr.. Blrtt was nominated BY
acclamation. 50 ~, Z Ffey.! - - & =;
= A. L Hustled, when The nominations for
Treaturer were called for, stated that nine
Influential counties had r. questel him to
nominate . man Of sterling merit and
efest Wofth, snd that duty was one he
performed with pleasure. He presented
the name OF Spencer, W. slurln, OF Marion,
This nomination wqa also made by accla.
nation. ss7 & lsgif. i5g.ss,, 15sIsis
With each nomination the enthusiasm
OF the Convention appeared 10 increase,
and when Hon John a. Campbell made
the rattllng good apsech that he did in
placing in nomination for Attorney Gan.
eral John A. Hutchinson, there WIS another
wild scene that required several minutes
time and hard work by thu Chair to o;Inr.oi,,'
Mr; Campbell did himseli proud in n a
N THREE CANDIDATES APPEAR. n.
The Chair had appointed committees to
inform each Of the nominees OF their
nomination and c7cnrt them 10 tbs SIZE,
At this juncture J. N. Kendall wc7 intro,
duced and returned his thspka for the
honor conveyed by bis nomination. Mr..
Burt followed him. saying that he did not
regard the nomination SO much an honor
to himself as a recognition Of that great
class Of which he was a representative.
Mr.. Hubbard next appeared with Mr..
Hutchinson, saying that q rule having been
ilsued by the Convention for Mr.. Hutchin.
SOD Tor contempt Of the Democratic party
he, had attached the body Of said Hutchin-
SOD, and that he was there to answer the
rule. ThiO provoked laughter and cheers
Tor both these legal giant. MI. Hutchin.
son spoke bril- 4 !, bu. In his usual vigorous
manner. pledRlug himsell for work this fall.
THE JuDGls NOMINATED.
The nominations ,tfor Judges Of the
Supreme Couit were neat in order. Editor