Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1888-06-27

died away the convention proceeded teo tn
sixth ballot.
Murmurs Of applause were heard when
| Gaiifornia again cast her solid vote for
Blaine.
Ohio was called and Gov. Foraker an
bounced fOrty-six votes for Sherman.
linen delegate arose and challenged the
correctness Of the announcement. The
cnair demanded the name Of the delegate
ana stated that unless the name was given
the announcement would stand. ]. B..
Lucky arose and announced his name and
insisted upon poll. The result was for
ty-hve votes for Sherman and one for Har-
risan, which was cast by Lucky himself.
Henderson, Of Iowa, created sensation
by rising in his seat and Withdrawing the
name Of Senator Allison. Henderson
spoke briefly and to the point. He said be
THANKED the friends Of Senator Allison for
their support and with his authority with,
drew his name.
Assurances which were received soon
after tho withdrawal Of Allison that his,
vote should 60 to Harrison took the lust
hope from the friends Of Sherman, and
Senator Quay, finding that the gArne was
mp told his friends to fall In line, and as1
soon as II became known that New York
would not. now that his noiSiua& - s
y aght, desets HnSHin - SlIel
- = NJ = Glt III a. aDSSIt xiSd thes
calIing Of the roll became mere formality.
Harrison was nominated after the Ten
nessee vote had been cast, giving him 43l
votes. Only single vote stood by Sher-
man in Pennsylyania. and after that stateE
vote the Harrison movement became .
landslide.
burst of applause, and it was some time
before the convention became quiet enough
TO hear the oflicial announcement Of the
nomination.
After the convention had been addressed
by Wise and Malone, Of Virginia; Proctor,
of Vermont; Lynch, Of Mississippi; Thurs :,
ton, of Nebraska: Harrison, Of North Caro-
lima; Williams. Of Arkansas. and Bradley.
of Kentucky, all in the same strain. thel
chairman nut the motion Of Gov, Foraker.
to make the nomination unanimous, which
mos nus "oen asa WIN Saa Ia.. M ana me cna.:
mons nom;naa ~ .ba ..onrent;on and of1
the party for president.
The convention then took a recess until
6:30 o'clock.
The convention reassembled at ten min
utes past 6, and proceeded 10 the regular
S{rn~ - A-As ~ &C.,. ~
y;ca ,,rns;sa.,.;sI -..,;,,..;,,.
After several specches senator Miller. of
New York, presented the name of Hon.
Lew +; Morton to the convention, sec.
Sonth Caro,;,a sna Has,;nns - psnn.rI 4.
yania.
1.-THE result Of the first ballot was To give
Morton the nomination.
The motion Of Denny. Of Kentucky. to.
make the nomination unanimous was car
ried and Morton was declared the nomi:
nee OF the convention for vice president.
On motion of Gen. Hustled. of New,
York. the national committee was directed
to proyide in its call four wears hence that
the territory of Alaska shall have two dele
gates to the convention.
A vote Of thanks was rendered to the
chairman and other members of the con-
yention and on motion of Hiscock the
convention at 8:25 adjourned without day.
Missed Her Aim.
Margaret Haron of Linwood, O small,
town tve,ve milan north NJ Anora M;rn
a neiohbor. bnt missed her aim. She now
occnnies'a cell In the city prison. The
cause of the shooting was an old ouarrel.
-
The Result Of An Old Quarrel.
B.A. Fonville and William Eslip, both
f.r,psr. aud ne;ohhore ,;r;,o e;oht r,;,..
from Jackson Ienn.' had dlmcuity
Eslir Rad h,ood had been ex;st;ng for