Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-01-07
SHERMAN WINS
Big N1m'nated BY a Vote q
5S 70 81
For FO'skI, With 0ns Each flr Mckinley
and Poster.
The Senatorial Fight in Ohio Most Salts.
factorily Settled.
Sherman was nom nssed for United Sts,es
Senator at the Republican caucus tonight,
the vote being sherman. 5S; Foraker, 81; =;
Mchialey. /; Foster,

CoLuAsus. Olio. Jan. 6 The Join
csucus Of the RIuhi'x mers Of the IL &
'slsgure convened P NJ ia the hall .,
the H,use. S9esser Lsshn o
the HIuse was seiec'ei IS chair
man He made a feicitous speech
Every keputlicsp sssemhl, ,msa VS.
present, except NJ, Jackson III
Co d Ct took pi cs over the qaestiNn oI
sdnitns the publc, the motion was tinsll,
stoptsd directing me serseart-zr arms {,
clear the gsllyries Iswsswith q I'll ,ult, thu
the serg ant alarms pe'forrned his t,sk
The frst division 10, k pl,ce On ,h, res
olution of the Forsksr men fot ii secre
be 10; The Sherman forces moved sun
stiiuts providing for open bsllo bs roll cnil
Llvey d bate followed r. presentsuy,
q flo, Of the + rsker forces, a.istet ths
secret ballot was necessary TO prots CT tht
men fr0m in imida.on and coercion 'Iht
unly srRument s2ainsta secret hsiIot" sac
be-, i. & desi,e Of he whO dsrrs TO vots
Us his conscience and his convic ions do
tate may be exposed to a bulidcz-r
spplsus, TIE right of q secret bal o
Is one OF ,ne greatest pterogsuves OF fr
people, that right Is rsidly protected
at the polls by sverv law upln our statut,
books Applause 5 nalor Green m.in
tanned that Mr.. Gr ffil's arguments wer,
fsllscies, Every man in this caucus. sac
he, comes here ss r. preventative Of his cor
-sutusnt- to d. their b-hssts. say ~or be
to the men. Who IN open or sscfet ballot
dsres to set at defiance the ~Ill of ,hss,
Constituents Gres' applause | Surely
Tot were men ashsmcd to vote their honest
~. ryfp nA g., ~,
substitute exc pt those who love darkness
better than hsus because their deeds ar,
dark" fApp'suse
Representative Taylor warned the eau.
Gus hat 1t WAS by secret ballot thst ,ht
Democrats few years ago nominate
Coal o Payne" for the L lited StsIe,
5 nate and irretritvshly wrecked thrir
psrty and doomed themselves TO prlvsl,
nfe.
Representative McGrew said "A,e We
cosards or are We meni Twice notice hs
been served upon lis that the cslsm,ty o.
private life may be our portion, If We fsi
10 respond to that side which hiss had tb
g'eaest strength Of noi.e aid thrfA ats. II
Won't d. TO talk about looking people 10 th,
face. We e1y 10 them, let somebody elss
look somebody in the face. sensation
I'VE have u0thiDg 20 tile bu. d, nIs I'D
that men be protected against c0erCio
We object, 100, that ANY one IN q posertu
IO'itlun 10 the nation shan east his shtd -
upon this assembly to hover over thr mef
here and make them d. something in Ac
cordabce with the dictstgs of their OWE
cor science" srpl,use
After sn hours impsss.oned debste, 4
substi'uie provit'ng for an op IL ballot vas
adopted ~ to A, lhree rDembers not voting
Ia sn ei, quenI spe.rn Senator N'ChJH
pr, s4ntei the name % John Sherm6n
ReIresenHtiv Or f. If Lucss, nom3u.
a'ed Joseph q Fprsk r, his speech bni .
f'equsatly Interrupted with enthusiss' {
app use
r preventative W lch placed Gov Ele,
NJ, X nley in domination for senstcr 10 .
spicy speech
r preventative Dicks Of Hamilton, NON
mated Secretary OF Inc Trssfuty Crsrl
F strt, tu there was = slight dispHsitior
hi, speech
ket were seconded by several genu, mer
upon each eide and II was 10 o'clock oefor,
ballot ~ss tesC1td
just before the ballot q Telegram from
Gnvernor-eieci NJ kuley was received
ssliag Il rave b en Advi.ed that my nam,
rnsy be presentej. PrmpIy w..h irnw 1t.
UpoI tits authority the c1sirmsn withdiea
Mr.. Ncxinley's ram B., tut this 10
prevent Mr. Wrlch from voting for hi
csDdid,te.
There VAS in,e"sp * ,itamept during tbs
rollcsll, sno as ths d uo fnl mrn recorded