Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1884-07-18
SECOND DAYS SESSION.

CHICAGO, July 10.-At Il:3U o'clock wednes.
day Govern9r Hubbard raped the CON
Vehtlon 10 order, and the opening prayer was
made by ht. Rev. Bishop McLaren, of the dio-
cese OF Chicago, the delegates aud the con.
vsnnon generally rising at the request of the
Az the conclusion of the prayer communi-
cati9n on was sent to the chair by j. q. jenkins,
9I Wisconsin, TO the effect that no report
irom tne .ommittoe on Resolutions could be
submitted before tomorrow morning.
aarlous resolutions and memorials on SUBJ
ns,ot ?eSvs OF female suffrage land-league AFFAIRS
then introduced and referred.
Inc report of the Committee on Creden
Inns Inns was adopted with practically no opposi-
a resolution against polygamy was intro
u4Sed by Mr.. smith. of Utah, and referred.
1erred to the, Committee on Platform.
The report of the Committee on Permanent
orHanlzation proposing w. i. Villas for Per-
mnrent Chairman was received with cheers.
'ihe report was adopted and committee
appointed 10 escort Colonel Villas to the chair
Colonel Wins then addressed the convention,
@ re.urhing hig thanks for the honor conferred
MIR, snowden,, of Pennsylvania, offered a
resolution Tor the call of the rol of States.
ana inc placing In nomination of candidates
Tor President and Vlce-president.
A motion WIS made 10 lay on the table Mr.
snowden's motion 10 go into nominations
vote by States, and resulted in the
nesatlve When the State of New
iorh was called, lis vote OF " votes
was announced in the negative. Mr.. Grady
challenged the vote, and amid great noise
uprohr and Kisses, tried TO present the orig
maj tally. The Chairman. however, refused 10
nave the roll call interrupted. A Connecticut
deleghte called attention to the misses and
asked that the ushers be instructed to enforce
order Tho Chairman said that the guests of
the convention could not be permitted 10 in.
serrupt It's harmonious and orderly proceed
angs. and directed the Sergeantat- A rms TO re.
move any person who should violate the
order
The roll call was then proceeded with TO the
close. After the roll call. ana before the an.
nouncement OF the result. the Chairman rec.
oRnized Mr.. Grady. OF New York, who
with the oficiai tally. The " Chairman eS
called on MIR. Manning, Chairman
OF the New York delegation, TO
state again what the vote was. MIR. Manning
gave II as seyenty-two nays. The Chairman
ruled that he must accept the vote of the New
66ork delegalon as unit, lecause the State
convention had instructed tho delegates TO
vote as unit on all questions.
m The vote WAS finally announced as ayes,
~; noes, on. 80 the convention refused TO
lay on the table the motion TO proceed to tho
call OF States for nominations
Mr.. .Clunie. of California, moved as an
amendment 10 the motion to add the follow
ing: but no vote shall be taken on tho nom
nations until after the platform is adopted.
Mr.. snowden accepted the amendment, and
thnn the motion as amended was agreed Ito.
INC can q states Tor nominations for Pres
ldtnt ana Nice-PrcsidcnL was then two p. M
commenced
Thomas Francis ilayard was nominated by
15orge Gray, OF nciawarc, seconded by q. II.
litoker, q Mississippi.
Joseph y. Mcdonald was nominated by T.
A. Hendricks. OF Indiana. seconded by John
g. Black Of Illinois
ureckinridgc. Of Culifo. n Il seconded by Dur
bin Ward, uf Ohio.
y. q. .aa sic was rop!nalel by J a, No
htnLlpi pT belInoLy,