Eureka weekly sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1887-1902, 1888-06-23
CHICAGO CONVENTION NOTES.
The Organization -Estee Perma-
neut Chairman-The Nomination
of Observation-Disclosures.

TIE LIBERALIZATION Estee E
uent Chai rman-The Nomination
Of Candfdntes-BaIIotiBgs.
CHICAGO, June 20, 1888.
The New York delegation is di-
yided, and at least four will not vote
for Depew.
The forecast OF all the papers as to
the outcome is az divergent as 1t was
three days ago.
The Convention will be called to
order about II 20 P. NJ.
Estee Of California was made per-
manent Chairman. lie spoke briefly,
referring to the Oregon election oil two
weeks ago.
Los p. M.-Roach OF Illinois took
the platform, and presented a solid
silver and gold gavel to the Conven-
ton.
LOG p. M.--Bayne of Pennsylvania
is reading the report oil the Commit
tee on Rules.
I:13 p. M.-The Rules OF the Con-
vention report Dakota ten votes, and
Washington Territory six votes.
Hoar moved that the report OF the
Committee on Rules be adopted, with
the exception of that relating to the
election Of alternates.
l:35 p. M.-Butterworth OF Ohio
moved to limit the nominating
speeches to Is minutes, and the second
ing speeches to 10 minutes. Butter
worth's motion to limit the speeches
was defeated.
Las p. M.-Johnson Of New York
moved to recommit Rule ten to the
committee. The motion to recommit
was withdrawn. Hoar's motion TO
amend the phraseology Of Rule ten
WAS defeated, and the original report
was adopted.
4 p. M.-Under the rules adopted
the reports of the Committees on Gre
dentials and Platform, and naming
the members OF the National Com
mittee must be acted upon before the
presentation and b~alloting for candi-
dates begins, as the Committee on
Platform will not be ready to report
until tomorrow.
Nothing is likely to be done to-
night outside Of the credential con-
test between Malone and Wise o.
Virginia, which, it is said, will be car
ried into the Convention.
2:06 p. M.-Hoar OF Michigan moved
a recess to s o'clock P. NJ, and the
Convention vas adjourned to thai
hour.
CHICAGO, June 81.
The Convention was called 10 ordeI
at 10 :05 this morning.
Warner Of Missouri announced tina
the Committee on Resolutions woulC
be ready TO report in ten minutes.
Mckinley Of Ohio took the platform
and read the resolutions, which ere
ated great applause.
The roll was then called for nomina
tons.
Raymond OF California took tn
stand and asked that California b.
passed. lGreat applause and laugh
teri
Warner Of Connecticut presente,
the name OF Hawley, without speech
Leonard SWEET Of Illinois nominate,
Gresham.
Davis Of Minnesota seconded tn,
nomination OF Gresham.
Lynch OF Mississippi also seeonde,
the nomination OF Gresham.
At the mention OF Harrison, il
Lynch's speech, there was loud ant
long continued applause. The In
diana men were on their feet.
Mccall Ct Massachusetts seconde,
| the nomination of Gresham.
Rector OF Texas also seconded tn
nomination Of Gresham.
Gresham's seconds having con
cluded Ex-Governor Porter took Tia,
platform and nominated Harrison
Porter was interrupted with cries c
Gresham" mingled with Kisses
At the conclusion Of Porter's speed
the Indiana delegation rose an,
cheered.
The mention OF Harrison's nam
was greeted with prolonged cheering
The Convention was called to orde
at 3 :02 p. NJ.
Terrill Of Texas took the platform
and seconded Harrison's nomination
There was great applause from Texa
and the waving OF a banner from. In
diana.
Gallinger Of New Hampshire ais
seconded the nomination Of Harrison
The mention Of Blaine's name by Ga
linger aroused the widest enthusiasm
and delegates are standing and way
ing banners.
The roll call proceeds, and Iowa
called. [Great cheering.l
The Blaine feeling strong. BalloI
ing will probably commence to-mol
row.
First ballot, official Alger, "a
Allison, ~; Depew, 90; Filter, 29
Gresham, ia; Harrison, 70; Hawley
ID; Ingalls,, %; Phelps, 25; Rusk, 25
Sherman, 229; Blaine, SO; McKinlay
2.
Second ballot, oficial-Alger, ZIG
Depew. 80; Gresham, los; ingalls,
49, Rusk, 20; Lincoln, 8; Blaine, 80
Allison, 70; Harrison, 50; Phelps
Is; Sherman, 249; Mckinley, 8.
Third ballot-Sherman, pa; Ores
ham, 1923; Alger. 122; Depew, 80
Allison, So; Harrison, "a; Mckinley
8; Blaine, So; Phelps, 5; Rusk 16.
The Convention adjourned until
p NJ.
7:l2 P. M.-Convention called +
order.
1t is reported on pretty good author
ity that New York will swing a por
ton OF its vote to Harrison.
1880 P. M.--The Convention vote
to adjourn. Carried.
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