Evening journal., 1888-06-22

then the chairman statsd that at the time
the recess was taken the name OF Gen Har-
rison had been presented to the convention,
and he asked whether there were any sec
oDds Mr. Terrell, OF Texas. was the first
to respond. He declared that Indiana was
the pivotal state OF the coming contest, and
that Benjamin Harrison was the man who
could with certaiuty carry the state for the
Republican party. Mr. Galllnger. OF New
Hampshire, also seconded Harrisou's nom
ination. The first really striking scene In
the convention 30 far was precipitated by
the mention OF the name OF Blaine by MIR.
GalliDger az the close OF hts speech The
galleries and maoy OF the delegates sprang
TO their feet and shouted for a minute, hags
we're waved. and the dem onstration haally
became really imposing.
Senator Hiscock OF Nav York got
warm welcome when he came 20 nominate
that states "most distinguished cltizsn
The Gresham men did not like his remark
that only one candidate had been presented
by doubtful state. His 6rst hit was in
saving that no wrecked railroads strewed
Dspews pathway to the proud emineuce he
occupies
Mr.. Hiscock's assurance that New York
could be carried for any candidate named
here WAS generally cheered. Toe New York
men were the only delegation that arose to
cheer whom Mr.. Hiscock closed, but there
was plenty OF gallery enthusiasm.
G. @. Hartley Of Minnesota pleased
everybody by using only a few sentences
70 second Depews nomination.
Robert ]. Frazier OF Datroit, who nom
mated General Alger. with a ringing tenor
voice, determined manner and physical
strength, commanded immediate attention
Half dozen times be said the poor Of Do
troit loved General AIger next TO their God
and whenever he repealed the name of the
nominee the Alger forces in the galleries
turst into applause, but the Michigan dele
gates we're the only ones who aToae TO tneiI
feet 10 Join in the demonstration.
In front gallery seat, among party o
aides, Mrs John A. Logan waved hand
kercbief and vigorously famed herself d
she smiled spproviugly when the speake
made bis points. He was frequently inter
rnpted by gallery cries OF WHATS the N At
ter With Alger n and the reply, He's al
right"
Applause. lasting about 20 seconds, a
the close OF the speech, was. brought on
mainly by a tribute to General Logan, anC
reference 20 the friendship between biz
and General Alger. Mrs. logan ws
moved to tears, and thousands OF sympa
thetic people had their eyes upon her. Mi
I, Frazier did not know when to stop, his be-
point for Alger being in the middle Of Il
speech.
Charles J. Noyes of Massachusetts, prove
a better speaker than Mr. Frazier, an
caused more hurrahing In the galleries tha
Z any previous speaker Of the Afternoon
except at the Blaine outburst. It was ev
dent that in the distribution Of CALLER
tickets the Alger people had not been 70
n gotten
Patrick Egan Of Nebraska. another sc
: onder OF Alger, got q welcoming sound
cheers as be mounted the platform. h
: reference to Alger as "a broad gnage tyI
y cal American Nationalist" was vocife
!, ously spplauded by the galleries. l..
4 Estes OF North Caroline. by descrbiI
: AlEer . career as = soldier, won favor.
y Aojutant General Hastings OF Pennsy
- vania, taxing the platform when Ohij va
called, enjoyed demonstration that "
the climax OF all the recspuoas that hl
4, been given men making nominatil
speeches, as the tall, stalwart Pennsl
vanian, with military bearing aud col
? manding presence, stood waiting for d
T. uproar to suhside. Pennsylvania a
= I, Ohio, Joined by men in many other de-
I l.. =.
:, shouting Thousand ds 10 the galleries W.
- doing likewise All was tumult, and
- plcturesqneness and inspifiting charac
Of the scene we're added TO by the wavi
Of dag decorated parasols and handk
chiefs over the gallery fronts by ladies.
ite General Has.ingts voice was at its bs
'nt and be put as much fire into his words a
on delivery as 10 his notable speech nominat
ed Governor Beaver. Wnen he referred TO
be msjorities rolled up in Pennsylvania
cir Presidential candidates, including "her
tor loved son, James g. Blsine,n it seemed
ihe II nearly everybody was up, shouting q
n waving somsthing.
NJ Governor Foraker now left his delegat
aud at the same moment a huge hg
shield with the designs OF Stars and Stri
10 aud with the silken folds OF the natiI
the banner envelopiHg it's sides was borne
ear the stage Upon it was tie inscription
not immortelles, "No Rebel Flags Shall
ems Surrendered While Am Governor
nv was several moments before Gover
this Foraker could proceed, and be awake
new and prolonged cheers when he
that Ohio, lise New York, was FOR Z
o united. "Her forty-six delegates, he 5
at "are here TO speak as one man, and it 4
L. their bidding, and on their behalf, an'
their name that l take this plat orm
second the nomination that has Isl |
ioos made. want a Republican time
49, want one OF the kind they we're tall
ADe about on this platform last night
pIause.l l want one who Is not only
- publican from the tip OF bis head 10
- soles OF bis feet, bat who has been all
-. life.
kes' "John Sherman belongs to family
'ket leaders. He is brother OF that grand
hero 80 dear to the hearts Of every
who wore the blue. who once split the
he'd Davis wing OF the Democratic party
1or. opsn, when he marched 10 triumph
Is 3 Atlanta TO the ses. Applause Put your
- a.. A. hmrda Of Iohn Sherman