Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-02-25
AMERICAS CENTRE.
CHICAGO KNOCKS THEM ALI OUT IN
THE EIGHTH ROUND.
Vhe Great western Portion of this Coun-
try selected as the Place 20 Hold
the worlds Pair.
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the NoTtNH ietr.
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WASHINGTON. February y, 1890.
In epito Of The bad day, with the rain
foi,ne and the skies go dark that full
ioed al Gas blazcd above the glass panels
ri al, ceiling II the hall of the House M
iigh noon. when the Speakers cavcl fol-
~ ralcrics were packed with spectators
and crowds obstructcd the corridors. An
e., those people had gathered % witnos
g., deciding struggle between tho adhe.
,.at. of the cities of New York. Chicago.
T. Louis. md Washington upon tho re-,
f-'f oi which depends the location Of the
Worlds Fair 81 1892.
Cmuuccy Nj. Dcpcw, Mayor Croiccr. and
. boss 90 representative men were 20 be-
t.cu DO the reserved galleries.
Sir. O'Nclil. % 'Icnnsylvauia, opened
thr proceedings Oy presenting John r..
luturn. successor OF the lato Representa-
ftr Kelley. of Pennsylvania. Mr.. Row
l.-'. took Dis scat before tho bar and was
rN.r % uy the speaker
I.r Dl.g6 road the special order Of the
1fr-.. prescribing tho method Of voting
u... -.to for tho fair requiring some
on. i.4cc o. have majority of the votes
r..t
1,r Uaunt, Of Georgia. wished 20 know
ff.o-r would bc an opportunity afforded
.u.se upon Tho question as 10 whether
-e ~h4l bo fair before selecting %
,.. mo Speaker replied that under tho
it.'a. order ths opportunity could not
A.. I.I and immediately duectcdtho Clerk
-. tia roll. There was some applause
g. OIL, first few responses were made.
..l was promptly checked by the
vrth0r
l.-., a.. ~. Louis, G.; Washington, 56;
Nr. Gambler. Of Massachusetts,. chairman
., t.ts le.lA. committee on the fair. did not
Ono Spoakcr announced that the total
s.Hnsf No votes cast was 8N5. and that ll}
u.. r.l.uty. During the call many me1-
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V.- H.oI he shouted ont " s'Aiy-hvc,'
dreaming tho total number Of votes cast
chicago up 90 tbat point, tui he cor
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81. '.. amusement 0t thc House.
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announcement ~ d." vote, but were
'-rlrt from expressing their feelings
.r hy reason of tho Speakers caution
refrain from my emoustrati9u. Du-
fnn reoapi;u'lfi 'u 81 names thtre
-.e us of consultation among the lead
OFF,. and tho Chicago and Na-llugt IN peo-
'tod with eurrcl0n upon Ar.
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amos Cummings. oi Ner York, and held q.
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