Telegram-herald., 1888-06-07

came almost 5exfenfnx. Hats were thrown
infe ths sir. red hsad4nnzs we're waved
fEun : tboas9n4 Asaas. and White, BACK
4n1 Oray hsfs wsfs ffzntscxtiy taEus- upon
TIE p0lnEz u ca1ss and ssse1 uutli the
owners became exhausted some enc on
tne sts<s eso snsd tho oast Of ths Prsslten {.
On ne lsfE Of the Chslrn2n. With . isarsl
wreath. xhieh wss the signal for esea
wilder barst Of saoats and cheers than De-
foFe- Although = tail o~1d of sfxty pieces
xas IN fail blast al tais time. not sound
fzon the trum PETS ooaid oe heard
Tns egim2x Of tnls gFeas scene Was
reached shsa the os1ssrs ef al tue states
were borne by al tue delegates To tns New
York standard and grouped about II. At
this the enthusiasm w2s anooundod- opee-
tafors and delegates tore ths red. white anu
blue eolors from TIE pillars snd frona the
lace Il the balconies and waved the ini
pfoylssd o2nnefs ali over TIC nAu Tor ten
minutes. This remarkabls oatsnrst did
not cease until everybody vas eompasssy
exhausted. IL Vas exactly twenty -iouf
minutes before the Chair Was able 20 regain
control OF the eOnyention-
After the storm hsd ct length been
quelled, Jas. A Mckenzie. OF kentucky
took the stand and seconded the nomiaa-
ton OF Grover Cleveland There WAS. he
said. within the broad limits Of this great
land, sut one more popular Dsmoerat than
Grover Cleveland. and that was the queenly
woman he had made his wife. Laughter
aud long continued applause. Mr.. Twiggs.
Of Georgia. also seconded Clsvsland's nom-
ination.
The call of States was then continued.
bat there was no response until Illinois was
reached, when Morrison arose. and being
recognized. received an enthusiastic greet
| ing. He merely desired formally 10 second
the nomination in behalf of the State OF
| Illinois. Kansas responded with written
second. commanding Cleyeland's admins
| tratiou.
Michigan is represented by b. ID. Stout.
who voiced the sentiments Of his delega-
| ton in seconding the nomination. When
Missouri Was called there were loud and
| long continued cries for Vest. but the Sen
stor failed 20 respond and when New York
nas reached a similar compliment was
| rendered TO Fellows. but he likewise de-
| ciined TO make . speech. Lghtfoot, ol
| Texas, seconded the nomination on behalf
| of his State and promised q Democrat
| majority OF 10000 At the next election.
| Mckenzie, OF Kentucky, moved to
| suspend the rules and 10 nominate Grover
/ Cleveland for President by acclamatiou
| The Chairman put the question and it wa:
returned from the Convention by q thunder
| ing chorus OF ayes. The Chairman there
| fore announced that Grover Cleveland
having received ths unanimous vote was
| the candidate OF the Democratic party for
| the Office of President of the United States
| When the nomination of Cleveland was
announced by the Chairman another scene
| OF wild enthusiasm occurred In the Con-
| vention, but delegates and spectators were
| too nearly exhausted TO sustain so pro-
| longed a scene as that which followed
l DouDherfy's snoacb
Mr.. VOORHEES, moved that the convention
take recess till 10 o'clock tomorrow. The
| Committee on Resolutions would not. he
| said, report this afternoon, and the conven-
4 ton would have to be here tomorrow morn
| ing and the intervening time would b,
| properly used for securing harmony and
| the success OF the Democratic party.
| Mr.. Hensell. of Pennsylvania, said the
| Committee on Resolutions was subordinate
| to the convention and could De directed by
II. and proposed 70 move that the commit
| tee be instructed to report to this body at q
| given time, and If the committee was no
| ready to bring in one report LET it bring in
two. VOORHEES, motion was defeated
| Flower, of New York. moved that wher
1 the convention take recess II be to NEE
| tonight at o'clock. The motion was de
featsd. Voorhees, then moved that th
convention take recess until tomorrow
| morning at 10. White, of California, sec
onded the motion.
Before the call of the roll of the States OF
| Voorhees, motion was completed it wa
evident that it would aave large msjoritl
and at the suggestion of the chair the con
| vention, by unanimous consent agreed I,
suspend the call and agreed to the motion
and the chair at 1:5S announced that tn
convention stood adjourned till 10 o'clocl
| tomor