Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-04-22

the laboring man was also received
with cheers. The following ticket was
then nominated; Judges OF the 81.
irene court, Second district, J. w.
New; Third district, James McCahe;
Fifth district, r. 4, Howard.
Judges OF the appellate court Tttst
district, George EeiuhafdG atcOnui
Frank n. Gavin; third, Theodore =
Davis.
Judge Of the Fourt district, G.. J..
Lofty, Of Delaware; Fifth district, q.
T.. Ross, Of Cas- county. Al this
luncturr an amusing incident occurred
Large sized portraits Of Gray, Clevt'
land and Hendricks werc suspt nirI
above the stage. The portrait Of Cray,
impelled by the draught OF wind, be.
gar 10 swing, and finally turned the
face 10 the wall. The Cleveland men
set W a wild yell nj this alleged omen
II the retirement Of Gray from the
presidential arena. Frantic attempts
were made by the Gray men on the
stage TO restore the picture 10 lie origi'
nal position, but II persisted In swing
ing back with the face 10 the wall.
Each unsuccessful attempt 10 fe.sdiust
Il was only sign for hiiari0ue jeors
from the Cleveland men. Whilu these
wild attempts were being made %
keep Gray's portrait Ia q dignihed
position, another drsught OF alr
caught Clcveland's picture snd u
began 10 swing. Then came
deaf.ninR cheers Of delight from
the Gray men, but their enthusiasm
was short lived. Clevcland's picture
only swung half way aTUunt, and
when II stopped faced the ladies' gal
lsry. The fair admirers Of the *.
President applaudod this unconscious
Difference tor their sex. The Cleve
land men caught II up, and then there
was another enthusiastic demonstra'
tlon.
The great contest Of the day began
when gubcrnatorlsl nominations were
taken up.
John q. Shanklln, OF Evansville,
Mason J.. Niolack, Of Nincennes, ami
Mortimer Nye, Of La Porte, were
placed Ia nomination with the usual
manifestations Of enthusiasm, but the
widest demonstration took place when
Claude Matthews, OF Clinton, was pre-.
scented M "the farmer candidate"
Matthews forged ahead from the be.
ginning, the result Of the first ballot
being: Ma:thews 0ls, Bhenklin 800,
Niblack la, Nye 100. ~. Joe and
Tippecnnoe counties changed 20 Mat.
thews and his nomination was made
unanimous amid villa enthusiasm. He
was called 10 the front aud made a
brief speech, as did also tho defeated
candidates.
Matthews always has beena Demo.
crat and never engaged Ia any busl.
ness but farming. Ho lisa member Of
the Farmers Mutual BENEFIT AstOcia'
ton and II IL represented that he will
receive gren. support from the agrlcul.
,ural organizations.
Mortimer Nye; Of La Porte, was
nominated for lieutensnt-governo
William II. Meyers, secretary OF slate;
John Oscar Henderson, auditor; Al,
bert Call, treasurer; Alonzo Greens
muth, attorney.genernl; Sidney II.
Moon, recorder Of the supreme court;
Harvey ID. VorbyS, superintendent VI
public instruction; William A. Pole,
State statisticlan.
The delegation 10 the national con.
yention Ia about equally composed Of
followers Of Cleveland and Gray, with
the understanding that the entire dele.
cation shall cast solid vote for Cleve.
land unless the convention turns its ut.
tention TO dark horses, in which case
Gray will receive the vote.