Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-06-24

Y-@'NN - linn -. ny llS betrayal OF
Sherman Wss ua.rus sad scaudalous, but
tHe rrceGept was .n objectionable one,
sud hes INSPIRED brilliant, cunning and
smjiuOUs IL n with schemes tn acquire
places OF state delegations pledged TO
other men, but to serve their own per
: n1l cesiSrs. Mckinley has set an op-
poSi.e precedent and Ass shown
that good faith sut integrity
are qualities tlst should cjl..ol the DIS
charge Of every trust ia politics IS well
ss in Office.
AFrS RNOON SESSION.
Governor Forsker OF Olio, inst before
the reassem5hng OF the convention said
| that 1t WaS Hkely 0re.k would De msde
II the Ohio delegation on the first ballot
and intima:ed that there would be divis-
ION DetWeeh Blame aau Mckinley.
de would not Say thas any concert Of &C
ton ND been agreed upOn. Tae unsuc-
c5seiul 5Allotlng of this mCru.ag's ses-
sion rad the ee5ct only Of intensifying
the Interest in the proceedings OF tne
convention when was CslleG to order
2!Ier -ls recess. Il .rt.y I'D the gavel
OF the chairman fslIen upon the
desk when X re Of MaryIsld moved
that the convention adJusn uatiI IL
O'Clock Monday morning.
The chair decided tbs the roll Of states
be csled. When IL Wss apparent that the
motion to adjourn hAd prevailed a dele
gste from Alabama arose aud incurred
whether the railroad tickets, which ex-
pired by Limitation to-day, would be ex-
lentei.
l. response the Chairman whose voice
IS still weak, dir c.ed the secretary ID
stste Ihst the tickets wouli be good until
the convention adj burned sine die, and
when the secretary by insdVartence spoke
about railroad passes, the convention
realized the righteousness OF the step and
laughe vigorously.
The chairman then announced the vote
to stanc-7ess, 1876; nays, S22.
The convention accordingly sCj lurued
to meet on Monday mornings IL o'clock.
A CONFERENCE COMMITTEE.
The conference cOmmi tee that met st
the Grand Pacific last night and remained
IN session until nearly O'Clock this
m0Iaing, assembled Immediately after
the adjournment this morning IN
parlor 3 Of the Grand Pacific hotel.
There was large repres entstion
comprising representatives Of the AIger,
B.aine, Allison, Sherman ald HSWley
forces. This meeting WAS originally
SnAANN AO4 hHS pun NCS VI NCAC1blns Vic
Harrison movement. To-day they resllY
did not know the object Of their meeting,
IS Harrison Esd been practically defeated
by the adj lurnment yesterday. How
ever after various speakers had ad-
dressed the meeting upon the impossi-
billy OF nominating any man
out Blsine they appointed 4 com nijtse to
take the si.us;iOn INTO consideration and
present 20 the Conference committee s
tIC&e. which il me members ssH Il they
c5uld report back 10 their delegations
with recommendation taS: tlsy support
il. a committee Ct tsn Wss appointed
representing
DIFF RENT FACTIONS,
consisting OF CD. Deryls AID Senator
FirWeil, in behalf OF Gresham,
Mr.. II. D-Y0u1g for B'sine, Con-
aress 81 Hub Il sHd j. S. GARRISON
.or ALISON, Hon. DUffi la for Alger, Gov
ernor Foster and Hon. Benjsmin J4mes
BuJterworth for Shermsn.
The conference then adjourned until
$3.50 p N. snd the committee Immediately
went INTO session. Senators Hear and
Q lay were 20 be present. SEN
ator QIay did not Immediate
ly put in an APPEARANCE.
The first action taken was by Ssust0r
Farwell, who, after cOmplimenting Judge
Gresham, sbid th2t for the sake CT har-
moQy he would withdraw his name.
Governor Foster addressed the meeting
in behalf Of John Sherman, AS the Golest
man that the committee could report in
favor Of.
At the conclusion of Governor Fosters
remarks MI. DGffi3ld addressed the CON-
mittee in fsvar OF Governor Alger.
Garrison then very strongly urged the
claim CT Seraaor Allison.
Nj. II. DsYoung stated 10 ne commit
tee tns. h thought they were not there
TO listen to prJises OF llfsra2t csldi-
dateF, bu. 10 vote upon the man that was
m5st aYaila5le and who
COULD CARRY THE COUNTRY
f)y the parry; laz. tie be,ter plan would
be % examine into the merits and dement's
OF the different candidates. Mr.. D.Young
stated 20 the committee Inc objections
urged by the Republicans from the Pacific
coast TO Two or three OF TIE candidates,
settiEg forth their weakness, and con-
cluded by saying thaTe WAS no necessity
Of setting forth the claims and svaiIs-
bility Of Blame, as everybody WAS too
well acquainted With him - require that.
Atthls momen. .latJI z lay came into
llG IOOM ut SLotSu u l1e COIN nlttee
tina. New York had decided to support
Blaine, and he could not see how the
nomination of Blaine could possibly be
avoided. He ielt that ms }rity of the
convention would 1e in favor Of it.
The Chairman, Senator Fafwell, stated
that in shy event it was the duty of the
committee TO recommend the name OF
some candidate fo- the conVen ion to
support as q body, snI t1s 1ame OF Con-
gresham Mckinley, OF OHIO, was pro-
posed.
The committee YES pol!gd as to some
candidates and by large majority it
decided that Sherman Wes
OUT OF THE RACE,
that Blaine bsing Possibility with
the convention i. was the duty OF
the cohm.ttee to en1esvor to
select somebody outside of
B a.ne, snd that he ought rot to be con-
siderad by this committee.
The result Il this was :. protected dis
cussion. An sttenp. was made 10 cate
chise the representatives presen. as to
their second c2oice. mr Diff Il, nan
ager OF the Als=r forcea, wag ask,d who
his delegation would support in
the event mat Gzner.l Aiger WIS
cut OF the way, to wish re replied
B!aile Tha sane qI-s,ion Vas pat to
DeYJung, who stated that his positinn