Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1892-06-12
MINNEAPOLIS CONVENTION.
HARRISON SOMlS ATIsD ON
FIRST BALLOT.

: terday presented Il majority and mi
, nority report. The majority report
favored the seating " tho Harrison
delegates whose seats were contested
and the minority report was in the
interest Of Blame.
A motion TO adopt the majority re-
port seating the Harrison delegates
WAS mot with II motion by Warner
Miller, Of New York, To substitute
the minority report in the Alabama
case The roll OF States Was called
and resulted in the rejection OF the
substitute Cor Blame report by u
vote Of 4S TO i2i. The majority re.
port in the Alabama case was then
adopted, being n victory for Harri-
sou.
M~ISSEhPoLIS, June 10. ll:t7 4. NJ
Question called up then on remainder
ot majority report of Credentials
commented. Quay in order tn get To
bnllotlnG at once, announced that
they would not OPPOSE lis adoption.
ll:53 !. NJ.
Blaine men decided not TO delay
matters, but push for a vote, and ex-
pact 4 ballot at this session. The re-
suit, it is said. lies between harrison
and Mckinley. Ohio delegates ready
to vote for latter.
1903 P. l..
1t is stated that Blaine's name will
not be forUilily presented. His sup
porters, however, will vote for him in
order 10 hold forces together in case
IL Is necessary to turn 70 some COM
promise candidate.
12.OG =. NJ.
Ayers name will not be presented.
Mckinley Will get - or - from
Michigan. Ohio vii! a!so so for Nc
kinley.
l2:07 II. N.
1t is fairly certain that Harrison or
Mckinley will be nominated to-day,
with Indications in favor Of liarri.
son.
1879 p. NJ.
WoIcott said he was proud 10 cast
his vote for Il man who always sought
everything for his country and moth
ing for himself.
1924 y. NJ.
Walcott finished. Renewed cheer
ing. Many delegates Oh their feet
and crying Blaine! Rlaine!! Cheer.
ing and demonstration for & laine con-
tInues. Ladies swinging their para
sols, fans and hunuk.rchlets.
1855 p. NJ.
Indiana called Col. Dick Thompson
10 take the platform To present Hur-
rison. Great cheering.
1888 p. ".
Many Of the delegates ara on chairs
waving hats aud shouting. The
cheering has completely drowned the
band which started to play.
l:Ol r. NJ.
The audience have caught M tn.
refrain, "Btaine! Blainc!! Jmmes G..
Blaine" aud are crying it in unison.
l:Oi p. NJ.
Cheering for Blaine continues aud
is being renewed with Increased Wig.
OF.
los p. NJ.
Demonstrations ;ur Bluine began
twenty-five minutes ago and seems as
vigorous as at first. The ladies' are
taking u most conspicuous part in il.
III? T.. 81.
Chairman rapping for order. Cheer.
ing continues To break out fresh.
l2:iG l.. NJ.
Mattison, OF Mississippi, takes plat.
form 10 second Blaine. Cheering for
Blaine renewed.
lis T.. N.
Depew takcs platform to second
Harrison. Great cheering oil over
the hail.
les p. NJ.
DcpNw still speaking. Audience
o paying great attention and
cheering tho various sentiments.
Cheers bTenk out when lIe mentions
HARRISON.
1:31 r.. NJ.
Depew referred to Mckinley.
Gr"At demonstration oil over ball con.
tinues.
l:35 p. NJ.
Depcw said "who will bc gi,cn
credit Tor great acts OF administers
ton Some one in audiences called
out "BlaIne." Grca' applause.
l:iu r. NJ.
Depow said no yielded 10 DO one in
tho admiration aud respect VI the
Republican party for Blaine.
3lI y. N.
Alaska and Indian Territory we're
granted voice la tho convention,
3:lG Il. NJ.
Roll call just started.
$40 T.. N.
Roll call begun. Alabama. linrri.
son IL, Mckinley !; Arkansas. IIrri-
o IL, Mckinley /; California, llnrri.
son =. McK,uley ]. Blaine 8; C,lifor-
MIA result rs rollcd by Se"ty: Co.ora.
do. B'nin" =; Conn, Hnrrlsnu I, NC.
kinI"y o.; Delaware, Biniuo /. McKin
10y !, Harrison 4. tlorida. Harrison
3: Georgia, Harrison -. l~liinois ,lclr-
gates challenged. Roll Of delegates
bcirg called down 10 aud includ.
ing Illinois. Vot" stands:
Harrison 81, Mckinley Is, Blnine 81.
Cal. vote was Blanc ., Harrison 8.
Mckinley |; Idaho, Blaine g.; Illinois.
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