The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1884-06-12

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=. Washington Territory Blaine, pa
! "Wgom ing-Arthur, 2
II Tile official footing of the first ballot was.
as follows: Blaine. 1884, Arthur. U.s.
4 Edmuuds 90; Logan, 63l;; John sherman,
80; Haweyt lS; d4i ne6lns 4; General Sher
n mani =, -,nlheh"lb ? tif~ zuiWafs
i Is SECOND BALLOT.
i THE Convention then at 1920 P. M.
Il procee ded to the second ballot. IT'S chan
i geS from the first were as follows. No
changes from 1st ballot in States not men
A toned.
] Alabama Arthur, II; Blaine, 2; Logan,1.
Arkansas-Blaine gains 8, Arthur loses
/ Kansas Blaine gains l, Arthur loses 2,
John Sherman loses Logan gains 2, Haw
ley gains l.
I KentueEy-74AAr gains /, Blaine loses
], Logan loses ]. = 'N'9a S's.a -.4
L6uisiana-Blaine gains 9; Arthur loses
i Maryland Blaine gains 2, Arthur loses
/ 2.
\ Massachusetts-Art gains 2, Ed
i munds loses 2.
Missouri-Blaine gains2 Edmunds loses
4 l, Logan loses 2; l absentee.
New hampshire Arthur gains |, Ed
y munds loses |.
1 North Carolna-Blaine gains l, Arthur
loses l. ,sniiagu asi
Iey Ohio-Baine gains 3, Sherman loses 2.4lfi
i Wisconsin-Blaine gains /; Edmnnds
i loses l. ilas' p aN8I
The result of the second ballot was an
nounced at 1:20 r. M, and The increase of
| Blaine IS vote was the cause of an eXuber-
ant manifestation on the part of the audi
I ence t'Hiota5
I The oflieialfootings of the second ballot
4 We're as follows: Whole number of dele
4 gates, $50 whole number of votes cast,
4 SIS Unnecessary to u ehOiees ALL Blaine re-
i ceised $40; Arthur 276; Edmunds, SIS; I,or..,, ,
aMrI
Line6lH.!4; General Sherman, 2. Ia, a,.t.,. .,
i ~ THIRD BAEBor..
II" On the third ballot the changes from the
sIisecond ballot were as follows: : sstt.s
,al lnadiapa77Art4hqrI gains l. Eddm apg
] a Kansas Blaine gains 2, Arthur loses 2.
hentucEy-IaaiHe gains, 1. Arthur loses l. as
f." Michigan-Blaineg gains 81 Arthur loses
@ John Sherman loses ].
Minnesota-Arthur gains ], Edmunds
loses l. = F'alst @aA 's1ptAsfs1atR
| Mississippi gains l, Arthur
loses |. sRhstDs.t,aft..t
i Missouri Blaine gains A, Arthur gains
/; Edmnpds loses /. Logan loses 4.
Nebraska Blaine 'gailfs 2, Arthur loses 2s.sa
New Jersey-Blaine gains 2.
New York-Arthur gains lbeing, absent
North CarolinaHPlqme gains I, Logan -
Ohio-Blaine gains ., Sherman loses ..
Pennsyyania-Blain gains 3, Arthur
| loses 3. y OF IA Il
South Carohna-Blaine gains /, Arthur
loses ].
Tennessee Arthur gains l, Logan
| loses l.A 7siflo f,, ,.,,t, $780,, -
Virginia Blaine gains Q; Arthur loses A. = -
Logan loses l.
Wisconsin-Arthur gains A. w. Il. Sher--
man gainsa, EdmNllds loses S., . ,.,.,
= Idaho-Blaine gains !, Arthur loses I. '''N1
l. Before the official result was announced
| it was given out that Logan had telegraph
ed his Fmanagersst0 change his vote to,
| Blaine. The excitement and confusion,
| was great.
| The official footings-upo of the third ball0taI
were Whole number of votes cast @819.ssan
Blaine receiyetL3 15AArthr2 IA; Edmunds =.
! 693 Logan So John Sherman %; Ha%l6xStn y,
| l33 General Sherman, 2s-Lincoln 8.
| The result Of The tiifd ila.Ieti was ssrei-SA
noiinced at 2l0 p. M. TIE gains ihistGle on bus
| the Blaine vote and the understanlingthats
| Logan would probably be transferred to
Blaine, produced another stel4a of cheer
ing and wild enthusiasm for Blaine.
Bingham, Of Pennsylvania, William w.
| Ihelps, OF New Jersey, and one or two Dol "
| ored delegates endeayoEed to get a hearing 4
and yociferated and gesticulated without
succeeding in being heard their voices be-
ing drownedin tumultuOus yeEls, cheers,
! and demands Tor a call OF the roll. Not de-
TERED BY their failure, Roosevelt, Of NV taJ
| York, carried away BY excitement, got upon
4 his seat waved his arms, and appeared as
| it he was saying senetbipgs but poi, y word.
was heard from him.
| A TEMPORARY HITCH AND A BLAINE TRr-
| 80 q BMPH. Il IL ON ~
Il Finally, at 2:30 2. M, the taking of the,
| fourth ballot wassealledd for!ls Before the
| vote OF Alabama was given ftheres WAS an
| other uproafOlis sGenca! in WHICH butcher -
\ Roosevelt, and other New York delegates
| took prominent parts. It afoSep upon a
/ technical polntlthat q motion Itotake,a re-
cess had been made and had been decided
by the chair mthe negative, although. calls
had been made fora vote by the States AT .O'
1ast the y B haSs fS6 3
States begun. fla Nhe lineistlelecati0n
| qqesteedia. lew moments for eohsaltationsaI
! as to its vote, and then it was ailn0uhneff1
as ~ 70 10: teIhei o3votels was ellalIen6ed
! lsliowihg That It was regarded as ihpassa0
Tn915. ana The Lestlb of thenelng the
against its lS,a New York was pollei, and -
rffsn1Idted-rayes ~; nays, @: %Fhe3 vote
Oh pennsylvania was pollea, and vas -.
sS fss IN paAs Is aSGPs a e. gsgs e
iqr a recess was already defeated.
| The results Of the 9ete adarffssfR6m6itis.,.for
recess, recess Mas1hyes, $64 nays $50. The an
management was halted With syOeifRtShSa
applause as y Blaine tffiflhf,fs sii 1T SyasS
long time before order was SsSt0Vef sufIi-
S Wits 70 h"Hsh The ,AsfipsaYs prPessded
I Mr.. Foraker, ldts Ohio 'itt,ifspdsed. to- n,xo-
lnate blaine by acchmation but Mr. Nnr.
ErpYs, Of Michigan, Insisted, that the taking
ofthe ballot .shopltG 60 dl,if ' s.S %.
I TIE FoURTII hND LAST RALLoF. ' 5as..s.i
Z Finally at ~: Is JP mi, ting flDpxentSom
Proceed to the fourth Ballbt. .M z
Inc deie&atl0lstrom the States not msa-
tiened voted as on the thiftl ballet.
1 Ifpe ,cpiallsesi fEpm third ballot wsge ass