The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1885-01-09
1884,.
The More Important Events of the
Year just Closed.
AT HOME.
POLITICAL HAPPENINGS.

Inauguration of George W. Hoadly DEM as
Governor of Ohio, and Albeit as Governor of
New Jersey.
Is Election of Henry B. Payne (Dern.) as
United States Senator from Ohio.
Election of T. w. Rockwell (Rep.) as Con
gresham of the Twelfth Massachusetts Dis
trict.
Is. Election of Judge Ephraim Wilson Oem.)
United States Senator from Maryland.
y. W. B. Allison reelected Senator from
Iowa.
FEBRUARY.
s. Election Of Hon. Joseph G. S. Blackburn
DEM United States Senator from Kentucky.
MARCH.
/. Election of E. III. Funston Rep.) Congress.
man from the Second Kansas District
&. John A Stevenson nominated for Gov
ernor by the Louisiana Republican State Con-
Yention.
49, George H. Corliss nominated for Gov
ernor by the Rhode Island Democratic State
Convention, but declines, WhereupOn Thomas
W. Segar is substituted.
~. Governor Bourne renOminated by the
Rhode island Republican State Convention.
%. David j. Brewer of Kansas. nominated
by the President to be Judge of the Eighth
judicial Circuit Court, vice Hon. George w.
McCrary, resigned.
APRIL
2. Election of Bourne (Rep.) to be Governor
OF Rhode Island.
Is. General Oglesby nominated for Governor
by the Illinois Republicans.
L.
by the Tennessee Republicans.
49, j. b. Hobbs nominated for Governor by
the Illinois Prohibitionists, w. III. CalkinS for
Governor by the Indiana Republicans, and
Governor Bate renominated for Governor by
Tennessee Democrats
~. McEnery Dem9 elected Governor of
Louisiana.
J. S. Robinson nominated for Secretary of
State by the Ohio Republican State Conven-
ton.
30. Governor Robe, of Maine, renominated
for Governor by Maine Republican State Con-
yention.
Is. Governor Butler, of Massachusetts,
nominated for Pres dent by the Anti-MonOpo-
list Convention at Chicago.
20. James b. Eustis Dem.) elected United
states Senator from Louisiana to succeed B.
+. Jonas, Democrat.
20. Governor Butler of Massachusetts,
nominated for President and General A. M.
West for VicePresident by the National
Greenback Convention at Indianapolis, Ind.
JUNE.
2. Binger Hermann (Rep) elected Congress-
man from Oregon
6. James G. Blaine, of Maine, nominated for
President and John A. Logan for VicePresi-
dent by the National Republican Convention
candidates was as follows: First ballot-Ar-
thur, 27S: Blaine, 3341I; Edmunds, SO; Logan,
6ta;; John Sherman, 30; Hawley, 10; Lincoln,
4; General Sherman 2. Second ballot-Ar-
I,
John Sherman, 28; Hawley, ID; Lincoln, 4;
General Sherman, g. Third ballot-Arthur,
2T4; Blaine, 375; Edmunds, 50; Logan, So; John
Sherman, %; Hawley, 10; Lincoln, 8; General
Blaine, 54l; Edmnnds, Al; Logan, z; Hawley,
10; Lincoln, 2. Whole number of delegates
present, $50; necessary to a choice, Al.
20. 5. Q. PomeroY, of Kansas, nominated for
President and j. A. Coutant, OF Connecticut,
for Vice-President by the American Prohibi-
ton Convention, assembled at Chicago.
JULY
g. Carter II. Harrison nominated for Gov
ernor by the Illinois Democratic Convention.
10. The Democratic National Convention
assembled at Chicago; took the first ballot for
q Presidential candidate with the following
result: Cleveland, 392; Bayard, no; Thurman,
S ss Mcdonald g. IS; H9adHlg 3: Kendall vs. Car
IL. The following is the vote received by the
different candidates for President in the Ma
tional Democratic Convention-second ballot:
Cleveland, 6S3; Bayard, sly; Hendricks. 45h
Thurman, 4; Randall, 4; Mcdonald q Whole
number of delegates present, SOP; necessary
to a choice, SAT. Grover Cleveland. of New
York, was thus nominated for President, and
Ihomas A. Hendricks was afterwards nomi-
mated for Vice-PreSdent.
II. ]. A. Martin nominated for Governor by
the Kansas Republican Convention. james
&. Blaine writes a letter accepting the Repub-
hcan nomination for President
Il. General John A. Logan accepts the Re-
publican nomination for Vice President
"a. John P. st. John nominated for President
and William Fl. Daniel for Vice-Pres dent by
the PrOhibitlonist National Convention at
Pittsburgh, Pa.
"a. K. s. Dwiggins nominated for Governor
by Indiana Prohibitionist State Convention.
and =. w. Wilson nominated for Governor by
West Virginia Democrats.
25, Isaac p. Gray nominated for Governor
by Indiana Democratic State Convention.
80. Edwin Maxwell nominated for Governor
by west Virginia Republican and Greenback
AUGUST.
IS. n. o. Mcdaniel nominated for Governor
by Georgia Democratic State Convention, and
j. S. Marmaduke for Governor by Missouri
Democratic State Convention.
Is. Ben Butler accepts his many nominal
tDns
10. Grover Cleveland accepts the Demo-
cratic nomination for President.
20. Thomas A Hendricks accepts the Demo
cratic nomination for Vice-President
81. John Ireland renOminated for Governor
by the Democrats OF Texas.
70, Belya Lockwood nominated for Presi-
dent by the Woman Suffrag,sts at San Fran
CISCO. z8 84s
SEPTEMBER.
|. S. 2. Hudson elected Governor of Arkau-
sas.
2. S. I. Pingree elected Governor of Yer
mont. Governor Waller renominated for
Governor by Connecticut Democrats. Gov
ernor Rusk, of Wisconsin, renominated for
Governor by Republicans Washington Jones
Endorsed for Governor by Texas Republicans,
William E. Endicott for Governor by Massa-
chuserts Democrats, and Governor Robinson
renominated'for Governor by Republicans,
4. Belva Lockwood accepts the Woman Suf-
fragists nomination for President.
s, Governor Robe reelected Governor of
Maine.
TO- N. D. Fratt nominated for Governor by
the Wisconsin Democrats, John M. Hill nemi-
mated for Governor by New Hampshire Demo
Gratis, Massachusetts Prohibitionfsts nominate
J. III. Seelye for Governor, and Connecticut
Greenbackers nominate j. S. Curtis for Gov
ernor.
80 John P. St. John accepts the Prohibition
ist nomination for President.
OCTOBER.
A. James Robinson, Republican elected
Secretary of State of Ohio. E. w Wilson,
Democrat, elected Governor of West Virginia.
NOVEMBER.
4. Grover Cleveland elected President of the
United States, receiving 219 Electoral votes,
to 1S2 received by James G Blaine. The fol-
lowing is the popular vote by States cast for
the different candidates.