Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1888-06-07

and demand was mace Tor second reau;n &
When this was done there were vigorous pro-
tests against its being incorporated in the plat
firm but as q motion for o reconsideration
failed to receive the necessary two-thirds the
addition stood
Another resolution in favor Of Just pensions
to soldiers and sailors was, however, voted
down. Another resolution presenting TO ST.
John the eavel used during the convention and
made out Of the telegraph pole on which he
was hanged in efagy In ansas City weat
through with q rush.
At nine o'clock the roll was allied for nomi-
nations Cor President of the United States. 1t
was announced m behalf Of the Kentucky
delegation that Green Clay Smith. whom they
had been instructed to place in nomination,
had absolutely prohibited the use of his name.
There was no response until New Jersey
was reached and then Judge Morrow.
OF that State, took the platform and nominated
1.-THE grandest man Of the age" General Chm
ton B. Fiske. Great applause greeted the name.
and 1t was resumed when the American flag.
with the candidates port -ait in the center, was
hoisted up by ropes to the roof OF the stage,
together with device In immortelles: Hail to
the Chief, Clinton B. F;ske." Very quickly the
further call Of the roll was dispensed with and
the nomination made by anclamati on.
For five minutes thereafter the del egates did
nothing else but cheer and yell whats the
matter with Fiske!' He's an right" After
the chair had been instructed to send a tele-
graphic dispatch to the nominee, informing h; m
OF the result the roll was called for vice-presi-
Dental nominations.
The names Of Messrs. John T. Tanner. Of
Birmingham. Ala; George W. Balm. Of Ken
lucky: John A. Brooks, Of Kansas City, Mo-:
Sam Small, OF Georgia, and E. L. Dohonev. Of
Texas, were presented. All but Brooks were
subsequently, withdrawn and the latter was
nominated By reclamation. He was csc orted
to the platform and made q lengthy speech OF
acceptance. dealing entirely with the question
OF sectionalism from An ex-Confederate stand.
point.
AS he closed the cheers again broke forth,
and short time having been spent IN making
announcements. the convention. after singing
and benedictiOn, at 1873 a ID. adjourned sine
die.
NATIONAL. COMMITTEEMEy.
The following is the list OF National corn
rnitteemen as selected by the State delega
tons:
AlaoamG--L. G. Colson, L. F. Wilton
Arkansas-T. j. Rogers, L. Palmer
Californian. B. Stewart. Jesse Yarncll
Conncctcut-G p. Rogers. Aaron Moore.
house.
Delaware-W S. Brown J. ]. Boyce
FlSrida-I. J. Morgan. S. II. Cumming
Georgia-Sam Small. A. Murphy
Illinois,. g. Hobbs, J. G. Evans
Indiana-Sylvester Johnston, S. j. North
Iowa-G. Farnham, James N;cholwaite.
kansas-A W. Richardson, Mrs. c. II. st,
John.
Kentucky-G w. Runnells, VIM Matthews,
Maine-N. F. Woodbury., W. T. Eustis.
Maryland-Wm. Daniel, NJ L. Thomas.
Massachusetts-R. F. Sturtevant
Michigan-John Russell. Samuel Dic!1ie
Minnesota. p Pinkham. Hugh Harrison.
Mississippi-J. B. Gambrill
Missouri-W. H. Craig. w. c. Wilson.
Nebraska-A. G. Woltenberger, George Scott
New Hampshre-J. II. Fletcher D. c. Bah
.ock.
New Jersey-W. H. Nicholson. c. L. Parker.
New York-H G. Basconb. W. E Bordwell.
North Carolina-D. w. c. Benton, Henry
Shaffer.
Ohio-B. 8. Hinckley, J. A. Dickson.
Oregon-J. w. Webs, ]. G. Warner
Pennsylvania-A A. Stevens, w. NJ Black.
Rhode Isisnd--H. S. Woodward, J. W. Will
ans.
South Carolins-James A. Tate, W. A. Smith
Verment-Ciinton Smith, c. w. Wymun.
Vtrginia-J. w. Newton, r. H. Rellens.
West virg!nin-Frank Burt, T. r. Crosest.
Wisconsin-S, D. Hastings, E. W. Chain.
Dakota-D r. Grover, Mrs. n. H. Parker.
MontSna-Nessina Billiard
District Of Columbia-J. A. Wheelock, Il. Il.
Norton.