The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1892-06-17
rHE NATIoNALREruBLICAN CONVENTION.
Harrison Nominated ON First Ballot.

MINNEAroILs. June 1O.-Conyention
hall, weather cloudy and threatening, in
tense feeling among the factions, delegates
gathering slowly.
1:30 m. Mckinley has Just called the
convention to order. Tx Senator Warner
Miller has arrived he is consulting with the
New York delegates.
IL A. The motion is put on the adoption
of majority report of committee ON creden-
tials. 1t is carried unanimously.
M:45. Mr. Quay announced on part of
those opposed to majority report wifi make
further opposition to the adoption of that
report, prolonged cheering).
I2 m. Miller of New York presents a re-
quest from womens republican association.
1904 p M. Blaine men in New York.
Michigan and Ohio is reported will vote for
Mckinley.
1906. Mrs Ellen Foster introduced and
speaking, warmly received.
1928. Wolcott names Blaine, tremendous
cheering. band playing.
1886. Richard Thompson arises to NOM
mate Harrison.
cheers.
12:49. No possible doubt of Harrisons
nomination now.
1889. Mrs John Clarkson rises from gal
lery waves her parasol shouts Blaine" and
the shouting becomes the greatest oi the
convention. (time).
Mrs Clarkson declines a glass Of water
saying Il am not hoarse." Still cheering Z
minutes for Blaine.
Convention now shouting in unison vel
ling Blaine, Blaine, Jas Blaine" Band
playing.
I:l4 p m. Mrs Clarkson starts to the desk
with floral star butts stopped and the crowd
Kisses vigorously.
ISL p IN. Warner Miller of New York
second nomination of Blaine, made excel
lent speech and cheers rs he takes his seat
Cheatham of North Carolina seconds nonri.
nation of Harrison.
2:22 pm. q Boyd, of Tenn. colored.
seconding nomination of Blaine and he is
doing it well. He arouses much enthusiasm
and gets in hard one on Depew.
3:l0.Platt sending men in all directions
starting Mckinley boom.
Question raised as 10 whether Alaska and
Indian Territory vote.
ltis plain now that the Blaine forces
win go to Mckinley.
Alaska and Indian Territory allowed To
vote, makes total vote of convention 9OS.
and 454 necessary to nominate.
/ osIf u M. Dallot DegliiS.
Alabama, Harrison Is. Mckinley7; Gala
| Harrison s, Mckinley / +, Blaine 8. Arkansas.
Harrison Is. Mckinley l..
Gala vote challenged. Colorado. Blaine
s. Delaware. Mckinley l, Blaine l. Harri.
son I. Florida, Harrison 9. Georgia, Harri-
son %.
Illinois. corrected vote. Blaine a. Harri-
son 81 Indiana Harrison -. Iowa, Blaine
5, Harrison 20. Mckinley /. Kansas, Har-
rison, IL, Mckinley 9.
| Correction. Make Kentucky. Blaine .
Harrison p. Mckinley 1. New York cor
rection, Blaine IS, Harrison y. McKinle,
10. South Carolina. Blaine 2iS. Harrison
lSss, Mckinley |. North Dakota. Blaine 4
Harrison 2. Ohio asks TO be passed. wells ol
Mckinley. Ohio, Harrison 2 Mckinley "A
$40 p m. Cheers for Mckinley. McKin.
ley challenges the vote, Foraker saws h,
can't. Foraker votes for Mckinley. Ap-
planse.
Ne-s York, Blaine :. Harrison ~. Me
Kinley I. Louisiana, Blaine S, Harrison S
Maryland, Harrison u. Mckinley :
Massachusetts, Blaine /. Harrison. IS
Mckinley II. Michigan, Blaine :, larri
son 7. McKinley Io. Minnesota, blaine Q
Harrison S, Mckinley /. Missouri, Blaine
!, Harrison IS. Mckinley :. Mississippi
Blaine 81, Harrison i5sss. Mon, ana, BIain,
!. Harrison s. Nevada. B.aine 6. New
Hampshire, Blaine ;, Harrison =. Lin COLI
!, Reed !. Nebraska, Harrison *. Nc.
kinney II. New Jersey, Blaine :, HArri.
son IS. Harrison evidently nominated.
New York. Blaine S., Harrison ~, Nc
kinley 10. Corrected vose.)
Ohio. Correction. Mckinley IS, liar
risop !. Oregon, Mckinley I, Harrison !
4so2 m. Intense excitement a.
Fenna is being called.
| Up to and including Rhode Island.
Harrison 405, Blaine IA. Mckinley 40
Harrison is nominated on first ballot.
Following was the total vote: Harri.
son, sSs: Mckinley, 1872; Blaine, IS2
Reed. 4; Lincoln, !. Total, 904, neces
sary to choice 453. Harrison's nomin
alton was made unanimous, and or
motion Of Depex the convention ad
ourned until o'clock.