Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-06-20
I'd EDITION.
Latest qGlGgIan5 10 The Star.
THE CHICAGO CONVENTION
Continued from First Pdge.l

| sentatives with some slight modification, and
/ makes the following order Of business:
1st Report OF the com nlttee on credentials.
2nd IAe report OF the committee res olu-
| tons
SRI The naming of the national committee.
4th. y inning candidates Tor President
5Ih- Ballotiux.
Gun. Presentation OF candidates for the Vice.
Presidential nomination.
9Th. Balioting.
The report also gives Dakota ten votes and
washington Territory six votes, and the other
territories and the District OF Columbia two each.
Inc rules recommended are substantially similar
10 those adopted by the last national convention.
III, ne only essential changes are two. One
IS that Instead OF adopting Cushilgs man.
ual as guile for the parliamentary
proceedings OF the convention, the rules OF the
as applicable. The most essential cnange Is that
recommended that an ex cutlve CON-
n iniotee consisting OF nine members may De
Affairs or the party. Senator Hoar, OF Massachu-
setts moved that the report OF committee on rules
OF alternates and that that portion be recon-
United.
TO LIMIT NOMINATING SPEECHES.
Mr.. Butterworth, OF OHIO moved TO amend the
report OF the committee by plac ng limitation OF
time on the nominating speeches He moved that
presentation speeches be limited TO fifteen minutes
anu that secondlns speeches be limited 10 ten
minutes.
MR.. BAYNE OBJECTS.
Mr.. Bayne hoped that the gentleman from Ohio
would withdraw his motion. He fully sympa-
thized with him in Congress In view Of the order OF
business there In limiting the time OF the speakers
M. butteIworth-'l often sympathize with The
audience"
said that IL would not do to shut of The nomi-
mating orators in the midst OF their most effective
periods.
Mr.. Bayne also objected TO the proposition made
by Mr. Hoar, and argued In favor OF Inc COMM, tee
on rules report with regard TO the matter of cleo
tlon of alternates TO the national convention.
REFUSING TO LIMIT SPEECHES
Mr.. Butterworth's mouon was defeated by q
heavy vote. discussion then ensued, and was
participated In by Messrs Hoar, Bayne,
Bouteile, and FilIey, as to the
vote In the absence OF principles senator Hoar
nnaIy presented substitute for the
rules reported by the committee relating
adopt, and Chairman Bayne, OF the COM
mttee on rules, said that he hoped the substitute
would be accepted, and seconded Senator oars
The substitute was as follows: alternate
de.eyates for each deegatlon-at-large and
alternate dregatrs for each dist rict delegation TO
consist OF the same number as their principals to
act IN case Oh the absence OF the delegate snail be
Mr.. Raymond, of California OBJECTED to
this proposition, and desired to have the
question referred the chairman OF tue committee
on rules; but the chair ruled that this was out
,o Nj, Johnston, Of New York, moved that rule
1o-tne rule under discusslon--shoud
oe rererred back the
committee: Mr. Bayne said this was all much
iuss and feathers about noth hing. Senator HOar's
proposition should be accepted.
TIE REPORT ADJPTED.
After further discussion the rules were adopted
as reported by the committee.
THE CHANGE THE RULES
The report OF the committee on rules provides
that no roll-ca shall be dispensed with during its
progress, and that no tate shall change It's vote
until the roll-call Is concluded.
The most significant change in the rules is the
provision Tor the appointment by the national
committee Of executive committee OF nine.
Recess.
At2 o'clock a recess was taken until q O'Clock
tonight.