Fort Worth weekly gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-06-29

De tle result by
CONCENTRATING SENATOR SHERMAN
Bus the zig men q the New YOrg, PEN.
sY.yania ana Oslo delegations, VIC
thought :hcy had arranged eveIythir &
neglected to include in their calculations
tEis vitslly important fact, tHst the con,
veG;ion was seven Gays old, delegates
were wesIi2d sud ANXIOUS for s. speedy
termination Ct the struggle. To this fac;
more than to anything e.se is attributed
the gsin Ct eighteen votes for
Harrison en- the first ballot to-
Gay as compared with his
last vote Saturday This insignificant
gain CT eighteen votes resulted il Har-
rison's nomination, fer when New York
made her compact with Pennsylvania and
Ollo LAST night she did 1t on the basis
mat the first ballot to-day for Harrison,
which NeT York was under previous
pledge 10 give, would not snow spy gsiR
Ter tie IutIsna Candidate. In fact
Iney expected his vote would fall
CT as it fell away four
votes on the fifth ballot Saturday &c
against tie fourth. This addition there
fore Of eigateen vO.es e. the opening this
morning w79 eEui2c surprise 10 New
YyIE, O-iJ and eVea 10 General Harri-
soa's own managers, for II came
voluntarily. immediately il wac
discovered HAfrlsUn Was gam
ing, DspeW, Hhcock, Plztt AID
Miller put their heads ,ueetner, held .
TASTY cousul.at!ur IN their seats snd con-
Guided they would rot eb&AdCn Harrison
WHILE He WAS GAINING.
Mr.. DcpsH salL - your coz espOndeDt
CT he hICr u TIE Convention tive minutes
=iaer consulting win hls colleagues s1d
CeiJra 10 Qay's second bailo-
ESd began: "Ye7, we vii.
vote &c. Harrison again this tine
nc withdrawing cur u4timste Intention
II VoLrg for IermAE. l. would NOT be
f4ir nOF LG6Oraole TO desert 5 mSl while
1t was gaining and re WI. not"
IL would seem hist dulilg the excite
ment attending this caliot the OHIO peo-
pie neglected 10 make tae point with New
York that ShcrmSn had sloo gained
,wcuty votes On tae opening ballot as
Compared with his last vote
Saturday. The rtxs ballot showed
a gain OF sixty votes
over his closing vote Saturday, and in
st&Atly tie Sherman vote T.s il risor
morius. Ben Butterworth YVES the first
member OF the OHIO delegation 10 ap-
parently recognize the fatality Of the
DloW that California struck Sherman in
this ballot when she broke for
B aine and cast Is voies for
Harrison, for the tears sprai to the
and ssiI: "Tnere goes the old m ms h,g.
snd SO they did. The vote Of California
- n.f
the roll IVES finished, six from Kentucky,
lhree from Kansas, four from
Massachusetts, thee from Maine ana
the os.sEce scattering. Had not
California sWelleG the Hzrris0n vote On
tins ballot. Pennsylvania would hsve
Eeld f Inn Tor Sherman another ballot, but
fa.a
ORDERED IT OTHERWISE,
and the ma1 Wlo last TUESDAY hight W 8
equally negotiating with Senator Sher-
naG for place IL MS cabinet vas himself
name the candidate. Equally remarkable
is the fact lha! General Harrison shopla
owe mig n0mipaIlOn 70 his bitter
est and mygt malignant political
enemies, tn CaiIfo-DIaas. O: all the
Candidates N tins f-lt, uo2e - sEe so b1u-
tally and yuLs.s .ent3y ac:ackGd 5y tie
Pacihc coast fEnzt.c, IS Harrison. They
fairly m!Ie the lo.eI lObMe5 reg with
their loud mouleed pToclcma;iGrs thai
H3rris Vi Il! men could not carry the
Pacihc slope. They went TO the
expense Of publishing and circu-
listing smAli pamphlet exposing
Hatrls0n's record or tue Chinese qles-
ton. They fairly frosned Ct the mouth
whenever al Ildtsra man mentioned HAr-
rison to them, yet tatS3 .Ieul8r minded
CAiifornians, almost CriZad with the ig-
pOmini0us col.Gpse CT Inc great Blaine
boom they were Iu'sing and with
cut knowing the Importance of their
act cast their votes for Harrison st such
critical point thst
IT NOMINATED HIM.
In support OF the statement tE2t CAT
II MA did not realize what she was doiIg
your correspondence h0 WAS on the hOory
heard the California delegates negotiating
with the AlaOams delegation, Offering
10 vote for Alger on the next
ballot if on the following bsllot
il would stTrt the Blaine boom with s
solid vote. Now if ne CalifornisDs had
any political sagacity they would have
known that the next ballot would result
just as it did. For.ker's treason to
sherman WAS another factor II causlngtte
Pennsylvania delegation to leave Sherman
when IL did. The brilliant OHIO Gov
ernCr dug bis political grave at this cen
vention. Deep is the hatred ind loud
the curses that Mckinley, Foster, Hama,
Butterworth and the legion of Sherman's
loyal friends in OHIO ere giving vent TO
tonight against the traitor wnum they
plucked from obscurIty and Placed
IL the Governors chsir. His plans have
sill been lAid bare. He begsn his work
months ago by weakening The delegation
Sherman sought to SEND to Chicago by
secretly defasting six distinguished OHIO
men EId sending N their placl
six unknown politicians who wre his
creatures. The defeat of the Blaine con-
spirScy gives great and general satizfac-
ticn among The Republicans, many of
whom sre celebrating that event tonight,
rather than Iatiiying HATrison's. nonlLa-
ton.
Ex.CoDfsdsrAre Reun,nu