Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-06-26
a9AsseMBLlNe MONDAY MORNING.

REASSEMBENG MONDAY MORNING.
| CHICAGO, June 25.-When Chairman
Estee brought down the gavel at Has
this morning, that portion of the hall
allotted to spectators was filled, and few
of the delegates were absent. Tile
crowd outside, however, had shrunk
from the huge mass of Friday and Satur-
day to u comparatively small and well-oxs
dered assemblage of people. The people
had become tired of waiting or had run
out of money, and the result was that
Saturday nights and Sundays trains
had Carried away thousands who had
given up the idea of assisting at the rati-
tication jubilee when the convention
should have completed its work.
TIT usual number of rumors and coun-
ter rumors We're in circulation this morn
ing and nothing short of omniscience
could separate the wheat from the chaff.
After prayer by Rev. DR.. Edmunds,
the editas of .af:e Yrohston of Virginia
moved that no vote should be counted
unless the person for whom it is cast had
been regularly placed in nomination.
order. "a
Word from Blaine.
The following cablegrams were read.
eEDINBuRGH, June %
ITO Boutelle and Marley:
Earnestly request all friends no re
spect my Paris letter.
Isigned tRAAaNE.m
0EDINBURGH, June %.
i Boutelle and Marley, Maine Delega
! ton, Chicago.
81 think have a right to ask my
friends to aspect my Wishes to refrain
from voting for me- Please make this
and former dispatch pablie promptly
ISigned "a. G! BLAINE y
The convention tsen proceeded TO cali
the roll of states for the sixth ballot
which resulted. as follows: .ifl
Balsoting Begins.
The seventh ballot was Immediately
commenced. :: ~ ~ -
sIxrH BALLOT.
Aiger III Foraker.
Il Allison go. 73 Blaine n
l Gfesiana 81 Fred Grant ....,.
Ha ar 81 Mckinley /:
aheFinsp'' u. ga
SEVENTH BALLOT,
nesdlsin ......e 3l Blaine. ... ID
h hiaa : sSs Mckinley .,.....s.. ID
Allison. rs JincGli, K .tt. q
Gresham. ..s. 81 Hayma1d ...... i
At conclusion Of the ballot Henderson
of Iowa withdrew Allison. Cullom said
the Illinois vote goes to HARRISON.
The eighth and last balloEfor president
was completed at 1:l3, and was as fol-
lows:
RIeHTH BALLOT.
Harrison .s... 54 Biaine...
alger;....r ... 1907 Mckinley - .-"...
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Ihe nomination of Harrison. was re
ceived with considerable enthusiasm
The delegates rose en- masse nnds thu
cheering was loud and long, while the
band played patriotic airs.
Foraker OF Ohio moved to make the
domination unanimous, and in soYdosno
declared that the Ohio delegation weuld
go home as Harrison men. Hopr smoke
in the same strain for Michigan. and
Senator Farwen for Illinois. Deuew
spoke Tor New York and seconded For
aker's. motion. New York would be
solid for Harrison. Hastings of Penn,
sylvanla said his state had 100, 900 ma.
jority for Harrison.
henderson of Iowa, eulcgized Harrison
he was a man against whom the Demo.
cfsss could not truthfully utter q single
&seTa.
u Malue spoke Oh the dell
cate position in which that delega.
rio adj been placed, andpiedged hearty
SUPPORT of the east to Harrison, say.
ing the white planiol OF Maine's Henry u
ava would be seen in front of the
battle.
Raymond of California said that the
convention had solved the problem OF
whether a soldier or statesman should be
nominated, by choosing both in the person
of one man. q e.
Davis of Mimi esota said that the
Macedonian cry huAi been answered.
MINNESOTA seconded the motion to make
1t unanimous.
dispatch was.read from Alger prom.
ising Harrison his hearty support.
For Second Place.
Preparations then began for vice-presi
DENTAL nominations.
New York ers claim that LevisP. Nor
ton will be nominated on the first ballot
fhe names of Bradley, Phelps ant
morton were presented for vice presi
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