The Evening critic., 1884-04-21
THE POLITICAL FIELD.
How tho Machine is Moving over
the Country.

How tho Machine is Moving over
the Country.
Primary elections were held In Hamilton
County, Ohio, Saturday night, TO select So
delegates to tho Republican State Convention
at Cleveland. OF SO delegates 10 arc for Ar
thur; 10 for Sherman, with Blaine second
choice; d for Blaine, with Sherman second
choice; unknown, A. County conventions were
mold In the State, with the following re-
suits; Scloto County, nine-tenths Blaine;
Summit, Blaine; Jefferson, Blaine; Holmes,
Blaine; pickaway, Shermani Marion, Blaine;
Union, for sherman, 3 for Blaine; Sandusky,
Blaine; jackson, Blaine.
Reports from nearly twenty Republican
county conventions held In Kansas Saturday
TO choose delegates 10 Congressional district
and State conventions to elect delegates to
the National Convention at Chicago show that
wherever Presidential preferences were ex-
Lincoln.
The Republicans Of tho Twenty-nrst Cleve-
land (ohio) District elected II. O. Hord and
Edwin Cowles delegates, aud G.. 7. Chapman
and d. A. Dangler alternates to the Chicago
Convention. They are for Blaine.
Twenty.seven out or ninety-nine counties of
Iowa have thus far held their Republican con-
ventlons. In all, these counties have 259 out
OF DIT votes In the State Convention. or this
number 219 are for Blaine.
The Republican County Convention at
Charleston, W. Va. elected delegates to the
State Convention MT Martlnsburg. They arc
said to DO for Blaine.
All OF the fifteen delegates from onandago
County, n. Y, TO tue UtcG Convention are Tor
Blaine and Lincoln.
HepubIicnn Conventions In New
York.
The Republican Congressional conventions
were held In New York city Saturday night. In
the Sixth Congressional District the delegates
elected to the Republican National Convention
were John II. Brady and John j. OBrlen, aud
the aiternates NJ. b. Early and Patrick II. Good
win. The delegation Is solid for Arthur. The
delegates from the Ninth Assembly District
bolted the convention because their creden-
tials were decided to BIO irregular, aud held a
convention, at which thoy elected George b..
Deane, ST., and Frederick s. Gibbs delegates
and Charles Morgan and James winterbottom
| alternates. THIS delegation is understood to
be an o,. an,i;Arthur n one; The sey-
Charles N. Taintor delegates aud Norris
Friedsam and Pierce V. II. Van Wyck alter.
| mates. The delegation was uninstructed, but
| is known TO be solid for Arthur. The Eighth
| Congressional District Convention elected
Robert q. Mcoord and John Collins delegates,
and John Simpson and Frank Snyder alter.
mates. 1t is understood tho delegation fayors
| Arthur. The Ninth Congressional District
Convention elected George billiard and jacob
| NJ Patterson delegates, and George W. COMA
and George Starr altornates. They favor
Arthur's nomination. In the Tenth Congres.
| sional District Michael Cregan and Bernard
| Biglin were elected delegates, and John Il
Pope and J. NJ. Turner alternates. The dele
| CATION was instructed to vote for Arthur
The Eleventh District Congressional Oonven
| ton elected John II. Lydecker and Arson q
McCook delegates, and Clarence W. Mead,
| and John McClare as alternates. General Nc
Cook is anti-Arthur. Mr.. Lydecker is IN favo
| of Arthur, as are also the alternates. Tn,
| Twelfth Congressional District elected Ed
| mund Stephenson and William Dowd as dele
gates, and Joseph l.. Perley and Charles Whit
| lock as alternates. The delegation is said 4
| be solid Arthur one. The Thirteenth Con
| gressional District Convention elected Franz
E. Raymond and John A. Englison Arthur dele
gates, and william II. Spooner and Charles
| Middleton alternates.