The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1888-06-27

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given with a will.
As Mr.. Frazer stepped from the
plalf I'm again The Alger cry went ~
and II was some moments before the
uproar could be quelled. Charles j..
Moyse, Of Massachusetts,, followed
Frazer in a second Of the nomination
of Alger. Patrick Egan, Of Ncbrass a,
also seconded the nomination and re-
ferred to Alger as a man who would
maintain the honor Of the United
States 1t home and abroad ard who
would resent any indignily to the
American flag.
Mr.. Estes, Of North Corolina also
seconded Ayers nomination. He
spoke of the love of the great ger.
erals Of the war for Alger, Of Lin
coins trust In hum and OF his deeds
Of charity and generosity.
MIR. Eggcrs. OF Arizona, then took
The platform with a brief speech in
support of Alger. The roll Of st ties
was continued and when New York
was called the delegation from that
State arose and led the applause
which greeted Hiscock as he proceed
ed to place Chauncey M. Depew in
nomination.
As MIR. Hlscock closed every man
from New York rose and gave three
cheers for her favorite son.
Mr.. Hartley. Of Minnesota, was
recognized and seconded the name Of
Chauncey III. Depew.
When the State of Ohio was called
the first really great demonstration
of the convention was made. Dele.
gates all over the hall climbed upo.
chairs, waved American flags aud
shouted at the top Of their voices
The galleries joined in and the ap,
plause became raptur0us. Some ladies
in the galleries who had brought white
silk umbrellas trimed with smal
American flags opened them and
twlrled them as banners. The scene
continued for some time and was moi
even eqnalIed by the one which soon
followed, when General Hastings, OF
Pennsylvania. in PR senting the
name Of Sherman incidentally REFER
ed 20 Blaine. When this demonstra.
ton came 10 an end the Ohio d, lega.
tion gave away to Pennsyl,anis, and
AdlutantsGeneral Hastings was pre-.
sented to tie convention ito present
the name OF Senator Sherman Lie
declared that Penns, lyania did moi
want Grover Cleveland in the White
House. d claration which WAS met
with laughter. He proceeded 70 youch
for the Republicans OF Pennsylvania
Foraker seconded Sherman's nomi
nation amid great applause A fora
shield with mo rebel flags surrender
ed while | am Governor" was sci
on the platform. Foraker orders il
taken away.
Foraker concluded and cheering
continued thirteen minutes, mingled
with hisses.
Smith cf Pennsylvania took tho
platform 10 nominate Filter. Mr.
Spooner nominated Rusk.
The invention adjourned till II
a. M tO.mDfrow.
THIRTEEN NAMES PLACED ~ soMISA
TON DEPEw AND FILTER WITH.
DRAw-THE BALLOTS.
CHICAGO, I'LL, June 22.-The fol
lowidg Iames have been placed il
nomination: Alger, Sherman, De
pew, Harrison, Ingalls,, Gresham
Hasley, Allison, Filter, Phelps
Rusk, Mckinley, Lincoln.
A few moments past IL o'clock,
The convention was called 10 ordeI
by chairman Estee, who having com
pletely lost his voice, called Senator
Hiscock to the chair 70 preside osel
the session, which was formally open.
ell with prayer BY Rev. j. II. Wvr,
cester. Of Chicago. The convention
at once prOceened +, call e state.
fpr . ballot for President. When
the vote Of Tennessee was announced
. poll u the State was again de.
manded. The request was greeted
with Kisses. When tue poll began
one # ths delegates sad he arose q
"a question Of privilege and
said Ie was here under positive in
stfuctIons 70 vote for Blaine. A del.
egate called attention 70 the fact
that Tennessee was lot speaking on
u question Of privilege ind was VIC.
GLAZING tie rules.
The chair sustained the point u
order.
During the call Of the roll the
convention was at first disposed TO
bee ,ne bJisteTous aud cheer as the
sotes we're annonnced: There was a
serY enthusiastic outbarst when
. ,lif rnia voted solidly FIR Blaine.
1ut finally, having fund ih ! thee
demonstrations were q laying the
announcement Of the resuIt. tie con-
yentlpn's curiosity owe. came is eD.
the chf s0u was consid
eraoly abatsd Al d the call proceed, d
so good OIdeT
The result al tie first b.llo, =.