The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1888-06-29

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The call having been completed the conven-
tion vas addressed IN turn ~ General Johnc
Fremont and Fred Douglas. both being warm
~ received and cvoking storms OF applause
ssVhat Is the pleasure OF the convention
asked the chair in terrific tones and 'ingersoll',
was shouted back IN tones OF thunder But
Colonel TnrcrsoIi was In the hall he refused 70
show himself and the shouter> turned their AZ
tenticn % Foraker. Ohio's Governor sat and
shook his head for while. and then elected
rousing cheer BY getting on his feet plat
form" shoutedthe convention. hut the Govern
or stood there and waved his hand for silence
He secured Il. but the laugh was turned upon
those who expected specimen OF his vigorous
oratnry. when he simply moved that the rpil OF
the committeeman be read for verifcntion ~
the secretary. Then. with smile that inoicAt-
Cd his sense OF pleasure - having outwrtea
his audience. he sat down. and the secretary
wadcd drearily through the list OF peculiar
names written In = hand not AT all Spencerian.
which had been handed up 70 him - struggio
with.
By the time that the verincation had been
completed the delegates began 10 set hungry
and there were indications OF disposition 70
adjourn. hut they suddenly ceased when y
was stated BY the Chair that in consequence OF
the contest in Virginia the name OF that state
had been omitted from the roll call Tnere
were twenty four delegates. and IN all but ionr
ca<es their eligibility 70 serve was disputed
The National committee had decided 10 place
upon the roll the four uncontested delegates
ana the four delegates-at-iarge. headed by Gen.
eral Malone. He asked that this action be ap-
proved
a long discussion ensued. but the entire mat
Ter vas finally laid upon the table. and the con-
venfion adjourned until eleven o'clock to-mor-
row morning.
Depew against the field with the latter ready
70 AZ 70 sherman. II the New Yorker can be
beaten by that meanA
The convention was called T. 3rser ~ lS.s
,. n. by Temporary Chairman Thurston. VIII
introduced Rev. Stephen A. Northup ~ chap
lain for the day. and the proceedings wers
opened with prayer.
The committee on credentials not being read,
70 report after . lengthy discussion 4 vas dc
cided 70 receive the report Of the committee o.
permanent organization. Ex-Governor toste
OF Ohio making the report The following 4
he Inst Of perm znent oficers- IN addition 70
full list Of vicc-presidentss
Chairman-Hon- ~ NJ Estee. Of California
SecretAries-Chzrles w. Clisbee. Michigan
| Michael Grimm Wisconsin. VIM Rueil Ten
| nessce: Mr.. Lynch. Pennsylvania
Assistant Secretaries-Thos. }. Brogan. Ten
| lessee: Jas Bisbec. Minnesota. Henry ~
| Cooper. Arkansas: WIN. Nelson New Jersey
| A W. Monroe. Maryland. J. T. Wiley. Texas
| C. N. Shinn. West Virginia. and John + Minor
4 louisiana
| Reading Clerks-Henry Ballard Vermont
1 Colonel Garrison Lake. New York; Captain
4 David Lenning Ohio: Jas. II. Stone. Michigan
| and Geo. NJ Brlnkerhoof. Illinois.
| Oficial observation-disclosures p. English
| sergeant-atArms Charles Fitzsimmons
1 Chicago
Governor Foster, OF Ohio. c. y Sloan q
| New York. and NJ d Foley. Of Nevada wer
| appointed . committee for that purpose an
escorted Chairman Esfee 70 his seat
| Temporary Chairman Thurston addressed
few words or thanks 10 the convention and IN
troduced MS successor. who stepped 70 IN
front ana atkn ,wledeed the honor in brio
speech
Mayor Roche OF Chicago then. IN behalf OF n
city. stepped forward and presented 20 IN
Chair beautiful gayel OF combined siivs
and gold. which. he said was embiematic
the bi-metalc basis o. sound currency. Pr
ionged cheers greeted the gift