New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-06-22
The AFTERNOON SESSION.
RINGING CHEERS AT BLAINES NAME.
now THE NOMINATING SPEECHES WERE MADE
AND RECEIvED-THE UPRoARoUs Re
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Chicago. Juno 2l.-When the Convention re-
assembled with fair degree Of promptness' the
chairman called without preface Of any Kinu'
for further speeches In support Of General har-
rson. The response came away back IN the Con-
vention from the Texas delegation. where there
arose young man, as far from the tradi'ion"i
| Texan type as can DO we'll imagined This was
r B. Terrell, rather dapper fellow we'll dressed
and gentle in his appearance. He spoke smoothly
and effectively Then came Congressman CAL
linger of New-Hampshire. whose name man i'll
tn, gallery misunderstood and recltlessiy IN
treated Gallagher TO let her CO." ME- Cal
lnger accepted the invitation and let IL go lor
Harrison in very thorough style. In dwelling
| on the fact that New-Hampshire had no favorte
| son to press for the Presidency, though he sald
| she had a score of men better fitted than the
| present occupant Of the chair he enumerated
many of the distinguished men born in Newdamp-
shire, from Stark to Webster, Chase and Greeley
The name of Blaine crept into his speech The
response was general and ringing cheers Inc
Blaine cheer is unique. 1t is instantaneous,
universal thrilling. 1t bursts from thousand
| threats at once in one peal by stroke upon
| a bell II is not like any other cheer. There
| is heart in it, and every quick response OF TINS
vast audience to the magic name proves 10. MI
Gallinger argued vigorously for Harrison, and
with his speech the series ended.
HEPBURNs PROMISES FOR ALLISON
| The next State on the list Iowa. and the
delegation rose cheering and waving hngs as
| Chairman Henderson stood up with
| smile on his broad face TO say
that their State had a candiatde. ES-ConSresS-
man Hepburn came forward to present the name
NJ William B. Allison NJ Hepburn is serious,
10 IL
shoudered plain in his looks and ways and
proved himself logical and convincing speaker
! Among the promises he made for Allison was, II he
were nominated one would not find in his letter
| Of accordance q statement that the President
| oueht not TO have second term followed by con-
slant efforts for four years TO bring about his own
second nomination but without being able to
overthrow his own argument. He told the Con-
vcntion too, that Mr.. Allison would not return
rebel flags At this there were cheers and cries
Of Foraker Foraker"
The nomination was seconded by Mr. Boswor'h'
of Rhode Island, young and handsome leilow'
who spoke in clear and ringing voice. ana maze
one of the most satisfactory speeches of the day,
which was followed by long Allison cheer
Then the clerk went on with the rcll OF States
Kansas was called but ingalls, WAS not named, ana
Maine. but There no response
GALLERY CHEEhS FOR hLGER
When Michigan called Mr.. Horr showed
his pudgy face for a moment to say that her can
didate would be presented by Robert E. Frazier,
of Detroit Mr.. Frazier proved to be young
man, little large about the waist and under
the chin, with a bullet-shaped head, trumpet
voice and vigorous gestures. He was received
with q big cheer from the galleries, where the
Ager men were campcd out in force
What's the matter with Alger? ?" said voice
in the gallery.
"Oh he's all right" said the Agcr chorus in
reply
The cheering went on. man IN the great
| gallery rose out of that solid bank OF humanity
franticallv tore of his coat and swung it around
| his head while he yelled like mad
Mr. Frazier spoke in sedgehanimer
{ STYLE and stirred up the galleries.
. where most of the cheering so far has been DONE
S eXcept when the name of Blaine started a general
4 fire. All the candidates thus far named had been
: chccred as a rule by their own delegations SOLELY
n and by the galleries. This was one illustration
a in its way of their thinly scattered votes
= struggling through numerous delegations when
: men cheer they want to stand shoulder to shout
der The solitary delegate prefers not to get mp and
G cheer all alone. Mr. Frazier urged General Ager
> especially as the business man, and closed WIN
= n pathctic allusiOn to General Logan as Ayers
. cherished lf'Nnu. lbcuHblilc, uhcic o'V III '''N
. gallery woman whose widows weeds made her
@ white hair even whittier by contrast. She was
: brushing away the fast falling tears from hci
n ewes. This was the widow of Logan, who, the
sneaker said had said OF General Alger: The
man who has proved true TO his friends can DC
trusted by his country" There followed series
of spceches for Ager, the longest oil the day Delhe
a by Charles g. Noycs, the Speaker OF the MaSsa
. chusettS House of Representatives, who seconded
, ! the nomination.
= Then there arose away back in the Convention
y in the Nebraska delegation, little blonde man, OF
rather an insignificant appearance. There were
cries of Egan!" "ESan" as he made his way
+ I'D the aisle This was Patrick Egan, the famous
OK president of the Land League, and his appear
ance was in recognition OF General Ayers gen
. erous services to the Irish cause. The whole
5 Michigan delegation rose and cheercd HIM on M
I way TO the stage. lie stood III an easy attitune
! with his thumbs tucked into tie side
: pockets of his sack coat ana spoK'
|. without single gesture, in voice that at mrs
I was rather weak but gradually hlled the mali
i There was Just touch of accent. The speeci
WAS effective all the more so because Of the pois
, and calm with which it was delivered and whe1
G he stepped down Mr.. Horr, the chairman OF thu
Michigan delegation, Mr.. Frazier and others seizeC
: his hand with grateful warmth. Mr.. Estes,
short. dark wiry man, from North Carolina, fol
!, lowed, speaking chiefly of General Ayers recorc
as soldier, and then came Mr.. Eggcrs, OF Arizona
3 who talked about himself much and about hi
candidate 50 little that the galleries grew tlre(
= and would have no more of him. great audl
encf is very much tue same cruel monster every
S where whether il be at National Convention Of
O bull hglt
The call of the States was resumed as soon a.
the enthusiasm of the Alger men over their owl
D speeches had subsidized. To the surprise OF many
New Jersey failed TO respond, the general lin
c preston prevailing that w. W. Phelps's ham
d would be formally presented as candidate TO
n ! the Presidential nomination.