Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1884-07-11
FIT TIL EDITION,
CLEVELAND NOMINATED
TBENEW YORK GOVERNOR az
CURES THE PRIZE ON THE
SECOND BALLOT.
Tammany's Effort Go storm tns
convention In Favor Of
Hendricks does not
o Il,
Special to the REPUBLICAN.

sho" sishS OF hard nights work,
The Air Is full of rumors, naming new
com binations, and destinations of some
of the candidates, whose names have
been placed before the Convention. but
none OF these rumors can be confirmed
1870 a. m.-Hendricks has inst
entered the hall, and those present rose
and greeted him with will applause,
1t is now stated that Georgia will con-
solidate her vote for Cleveland, and II
this is true, the most if not all of Ran.
dali 3 strength will go for Cleveland on
the first ballot this morning.
10.45 a. m.-The Convention has iust
been called TO order by the chairman.
1870 a. m.-Prayer is being offered
by the Rev. Clinton Locke, of the Epis.
copal church, Chicago.
| lilo q. m.-There Is considerable
talking aud confusion, and the chair.
man begs the Convention to keep better
order, as his voice is being injured by
his efforts to keep order. invitation
was presented from veterans in Chicago,
for ratification meeting to be held In
Convention Hall on the day after the
nomination.
| l1.20-A resolution was offered that
when change of the vote of State IL
desired, 1t cannot be until after same
ballot. Adopted.
1l.2l After New Jersey had offered
resolutions TO print proceedings Of con
vention, Pennsylvania moves for roll
call in order to proceed with the nomi.
nation, and at .2c withdrew RandalPs
name.
1t is said that Butler, Randall and
Kelly had conference this morning,
The withdrawal OF Randall is over.
lruled by the chair, who decides moth.
ing in order for ballots, and they pro
ceeded to ballet.
Acknowledged, IA mcdonald, IT
cleveland, 8.
Arkansas-Cleveland, II.
California-Thurmsn, 10.
| Colorado-Cleveland, e.
Delaware--Bayard,6.
Florida--Cleveland, B.
Georgia--Cleveland, IA Bayard, 10
lllinois-Ilendricks, l.
House is wild on the one vote cast in
Illinois for Hendricks, and the loudes
Applause of the Convention is heard
Hendricks sits pale and silent. Whole
house is on its feet.
Hendricks refuses to rise, sets calml,
but very pale. Such scene battles
description. Convention is wilder thar
any time during the Blaine convention
Men are crazy and wild, and will moi
sit down and be still.
Chair gives il up and can do nothing
Burst follows burst, and now eight
minutes and no session. Ten minutes
and hall still filled with noise. Some
delegations Care polling their forces
Hendricks is surrounded by an i'm
mense crowd.
Band plays to no purpose. it cannot
draw cheers
Hendricks is ve,J much affe cted fol-
fifteen minuts and the house il wilder
than ever.
ll.35 I'm. 1t il no use for tho chairman
; to try TO preserve order. Band is play.
ing and Nothing else seems to ou. Il the
tumult. Grady and Tammany are on
their feet yelling Hendricks, Hen
bricks"
1l.I q. m.-Stiil Hendricks sits sur
rounded by his friends, who are almost
ssnothering him. He still refuses Il
trun, but they will take no excuse. The
Sergeant-ar-Arms can do nothing al
lall, and the whole house is in greater
, uproar than ever.
II 3S-Hendricks can have uomina
tion by acclamatioI If desired. He j,
surrounded by members of all delega
tons, but he makes no sign and reso
lutely keeps his seat.
Twenty minutes and still the SAINT
wild enthusiasm. The firing of cannon'
could not be heard in the building
They arc trying to carry him from hi
seat, but things grow no better.
delegation is going to the desk to NOV
suspension Of rules.
11.45 a. m.-Voorhees now takes til,
Presidents desk. VOORHEES, going to tn,
platform is having the effect of quietin,
the crowd.
Indiana will cast her vote for Hen
Idricks.
11.49a a. m.-Mr. Hendricks will b
unanimously elected.
11.50 a. m.-Order is partially re
stored. Delegates are crying" pu
him out" to those in gallery that hav
lust said "vole for Cleveland.
11.52 a. m.-Call OF roll will proceed
Illinois 38 votes for Cleveland. No,
the house is again wild.
= 11.55 a. m.-Cleveland's friends ar
giving him big boom on the ll.inoi
vote with delight.
1 Illinois-Cleveland, So Bayard, 3
Mcdonald, /.
Indiana by unanimous request. give
!. Hendricks 30 votes.
II p. m.-Iowa-Cleveland, % Her
q bricks, 4.
Pennsylvania asks permission TO re
d tire for conference. Consent granite
:, and they go out As Pennsylvania re
tires the whole hall breaks out in erie
/. of Hendricks " Vote for Hendricks.
J. Cochrane and Grady of New York, an
other Tammanyites look cxceedingl
happy.