Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-06-23

vsntion mas reached that stage t wllc
81 interest il sproceedinGs Culum ustas
! the ballot. " 1T: e first ballot will
disclose is already kno ga. The a.
, sor5irg curiosity IS to kuoEF what the
third or fourth or fifth bsllot will show.
Fhe men VINO know have been up nesrly
eli night and the air CT the convention
| 1sll IS it begins 70 fl is full II rumors,
theories and blind gussses. Siermsn
doomed up last night Dsc4use OF The grea.
demonstration which Foraker'5 second Of
g nersl Hastings m nation OF the
Olto Senators name provoked, but there
6ss feeling in the city that Sherman
would not win to-day GI d II lie does not
win to-day he Cannot st sll. Yesterdays
demonstration is generally believed TO oe
more OF F jraker boom tran Il Sherman
oocet, but no one can separate the shows
tor tire Senator from the enthusiasm for
FJraker. Senator Qlsy CT Pennsylvania
! who IVES ct work fJ- Sherman ultil lie
mail hours CT the m7rriug comes into
tins convention nail with c weary sgd
| gIXl1us air. The Pennsylvania deiega-
.ivnis
HARD TO HANDLE,
aud there have been e.Clles CurTeni oil
morning that the HirrI,on people nave
-Cc;eedcd in mixing . s'rCEg Impre 'sI0a
>aGIe, aud il Is Op=u!y bCas.ed tls. Z l.y
| cannot hold lis men for S4,rG1l lJI=er
than three b ilots, aud that mos. OF IT,
Filter vote will 60 to Harrison alter Inc
| tigst. The men VINO sre seeking 70 pre-
vent 6 great Blaine stsWpeGe ~ tie slsrt,
| out VINO a.e equally 5uXlous TO prlYsnl
| The nom!raiiCn Cf fny C.h5r men, sre
wR!ChfGl but nervous an sIX.uus. IAeY
| possess ire sympst y CT ard 81 { critical
"a meat could naye the supper. OF C1Ajr.
maC E.tee wlose voice Iesr!y gsye GU.
yesterday in his # IT 10 qrel tlr pau-
Gemonirm wl.ch followed EoEskl-'s Up
pear1pce. Tls delegates do rot
me in promptly. This was
/ anticipated. T." big f5ral
smb.em lnfcrihed with the legend IN }
Rs1el Figs SI-IeLdare WnIe l An
Governor" which appeared sloag Tilh
! The Sherman Foraker demoJslriIOu Ct
yesterday, has been removed from the
convention hall stage wH6rs il w2s placed
Yesterday. Il may serve l:s purpose Z
Some future time.
ANOTHER FI5TtCUFF.
There has been I row between the local
committee ard the subcommittee Of tie
!
| tlck IS and CIaIrGGn Garrison c; !-o
! form r AID S -fgdant-atArms Fs.zimmnrs
| had al encounter ever the dispute IL which
{ is asser.et blows wee p5ssa E.
| Il is claimed thct tie ga!!Crieg WeTJ
packed yesterday.
| The convention missed the genial and
heretofore familiar face Of Depew wac
does not come in with the n W Workers.
n br-
| be irfJrmed almost as soon Us the con-
veption itself knows what the result Will
| be, but there are three men in the con
vau;ioD who ere within rxIGe ct couVen n
ton lightning To Sc are VI X:1,eg snd
Of IldlsnB. Z ca OF these is received
with applause as he cn'era the nal.
HIsCOCK IN TIE CHAIR.
At g few minutes pas: II O'Clock the
convention is called to order. Chairman
Estee, who hsd comp e:elY lost his voice,
called Senator HIEC0Ck 20 the chair 10
preside over tee session, which was for
mally opened DY prayer oY the Rev. j. II.
Worcester Of C11C;go.
| The ciair alu&ulC 4 thst TIE business
now before the convention VAS The TAXI g
OF ballot for tne nomination OF c2n-
GIiste for President.
| The CONVENTION a. Cnce prOc eeCed 10
| the csll OF the s,s,es Tor b,lI)t Cor Pcasi
Gent. During the calling d the roll the
convention was much disposed 10 be-
come hois'erGus and 10 c1eer the woes
SIS they were announced. Tler3 was very
| enthusiastic outbreak wen California
voted sol!dly for B.aiIe, but finally hAVin ;
| found that these demOI5tfatiOrs we're de-
laying the announcement OF the re-
suit, the conventions curiosity ogsTcame
/ ils enthusiasm and the confusion was
! considerably soated, AID the cau pro-
Ceeded il good order. Polls Were de-
nanded Ycr the Minnesota, Pennsylvania,
Tenressea end Virginia delegs
items. When vi GINS WAS reacned
in tie call q etates q
| demand was g. Cacs Il.Ge f}r q UCu CT
the delegations. Durlpg the poll Ssnator
RdGla6erGey, Notwithstanding the Shal p
rsps OF tie chdiIm2E's g'gsl Wien his
name Was called arose sd sad that he
would have voted for Blaine il he hs1
0een nominated, but ss his name hsd no.
been presented he vo:td fir Allison.
This viuIs.i0n OF the Iuiaa ct he CO ven
ton was allowed 10 go without Tecpke IN
the S3pstoI'5 case. The result q the
ballot as announced Wzs ss follows:
FIRST BALLOT.
Following is the vote by states.
Alabsms-Saerman -, Alger G, DepeW
l, Harrison l.
Arkansrs-Irg,lls 10, Harrison /,
Gresham l, S1eGmsn 2.
C.'ifornl.-BlaiIe l6.
Colorado-Greehsm 8, Harrison 2, Al
| lis1n !.
Ccnnect,cut-Hswley II.
Iliaois-Gresnsm "A Great cheering
| for Gresham,