Daily Los Angeles herald., 1884-06-20
ments for the ID Distribu-
tion or seats at the Democratic
National convention.

CnIuAGo, June l9.--The sub Cons
m ttee on Arrangements of the National
Democratic Committee to.day issued the
following:
Democratic National Committee Room,
No. 81 Palmer House, Chicago, ILL.,,
June 10th, 1891. The applications
made to members of the National Com.
mittee for tickets of admission to the
Democratic National Convention, in
dictate Misunderstanding Of the method
by which they are distributed. The
tickets are printed and issued by the
committee according to the rules which
have been followed Mt previous conven-
tions. They cannot be given as a favor
to any one person. The hall will have
10, 500 seats and of these 1000 will be
occupied by delegates, alternates,
officers and committees. About 500
seats will be allotted to the press.
Subscribers to the fund to pay
the expenses will receive 750 tickets
and $50 more will be used
for distribution among local committees,
city aud county officers. 1t is supposed
that 1900 tickets will be given to Sena-
tors and Representatives in Congress.
NtbtIuilS anu OlneT tulintnt Iucii VI tut
country who will attend the Convention.
Nine hundred and fifty tickets will be
reserved by the National Committee
for contingencies. TIE remainder Of the
tickets will be given to the delegates,
making six tickets each for distribution
for the public.
tSigned) w. q. Craudy, w. l.. Scott,
A. \. Brown, W. +. Villas, M. Nj. Hum,
Committee on Arrangements. Applica-
tons by newspapers for desk privi-
leges should be made prior to June 30th,
by letter addressed to Austin ii. Brown,
Chairman of the Committee on Press
and Telegraph, indianapolis, Ind.
The Prohibiti0nists or Anti.Ma-
sonic Convention.
CHICAGO, Ills.. June l9.-The Ma
| tional Convention of the American Tor
Prohibtionists and anti.Masonir) party
for the purpose of nominating candl-
dates for President and Vice President
of the United States, met in preliminary
session in the hall of the Young Mems
| Christian Association this evening. Hon.
j. L. Barlow, of Connecticut, was made
temporary Chairman. Addresses were
delivered by Gen. Riley, of Rochester,
N. Y, and President Blanchard, of
Wheaton College.
Committees on Credentials, Resolu
tions, etc, were appointed. The temporal
ry Chairman made an address and num-
| ber of Secretaries and Vice Presidents
were chosen, including several women.
Adjourned to 10 O'Clock tomorrow
morning.
The Tennessee Democratic Con
ventiOn.
NASHVILLE, Tenu., June l9.-In the
Democratic Convention the entire fore
noon was consumed in the consideration
of the platform. The minority report,
which embodies the features of the Ohio
platform, was tabled and u motion to ta-
Bile the majority report and relegate the
whole tariff question to the National
| Convention, was voted down. The con-
vention is now voting on the call Of the
previous question on the majority re-
port.
The Convention adjourned to 3 PM.
A majority of the delegates to Chicago
favor Cleveland.
The platform denounces the present
tariff as a masterpiece of injustice,
inequality and false pretense; favors
reduction of the tariff and demands
that no more revenue be raised than is
required to defray the legitimate ex.
penses of the government. Adjourned
sine die.
Logan Visits the soldiers Home.
AUGUSTA, Me June l9.-Gen. Logan
and Senator Hale visited the Soldiers
Home at Tagus, to-day. Nine thousand
soldiers Were in line, and salute Of
seventeen guns was fired. Logan made
speech and, as he finished, was given
three cheers. Hale also spoke. After
lunch the party returned to Augusta.
They leave for Washington this after
noon.
Heavy Robbery.
DETROIT. Mich, June l9.--The safe
of John Collins. in Township Peek,
Sanitao county, was llown open by
burglars last night, and $40, 900 in cash
and securities stolen. No clue.