San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1892-06-21
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CHICAGO CONVENTION.

ing to Press.
CHICAGO CONVENTION.
Cleveland Booming Along te a Sure
Nomination.
BULLETIN NO. 1.
CHICAGO, June Atlas a. M
The papers nearly all agree and the
impression seems to be prevalent
among the delegates that Cleveland
will be nominated without material
opposition. It is thought that Gray,
of Indiana, will he selected for vice
president. The convention will pro.
baby conclude Its labOrs tomorrow
or Thursday at the latest.
BULLETIN NO. 2.
1852 q. m.-The Syracuse or anti
snap delegates, it Is said, will not
now contest, feeling assured of Cleve.
lands nomination. 1t is claimed they
consent to this at the solicitation of
Whitney Don Dickinson, ext Secretary
Bayard and Mr.. Villas, and will issue
o formal reply that they consent to
act in the interest of harmony, etc.
BULLETIN NO.
l;26 p. m.-Owens, of Kentucky,
will be temporary chairman and vii.
son, of West Virginia, will be per.
manent chairman. Abbott, OF New
York, will present Cleveland's name,
Cochran or Fellows will present Hills
name. Breckenridge. Of Kentucky,
will probably present Carlisle's name,
If not he will second Cleveland. Plat.
form is practically agreed on now.
BULLETIN NO. 4.
IL m.-Delegates are slowly as.
sembling. A heavy rain storm hasjust
started. The wigwam is leaking.
People in the galleries are forced to
use umbrellas.
BULLETIN NO. 5.
1929 p. DISAPPOINTMENT men are be-
ing cheered as they enter. 1t is said
the opponents of Cleveland are trying
to effect q combination on Gorham or
Boies, but so far they are unsuccess
full.
BULLETIN NO. 6.
u 46 p. m.-The storm is over and
the sun is out. The convention will
be called to order in few minutes.
BULLETIN NO. Z.
12:47 p. m.-The convention has
been called to order.
BULLETIN NO. s.
1880 %. m.-Sena tor Brice Is read.
ing the call for the convention and
the names of the temporary officers.
Owens of Kentucky, is temporary
chairman.
BULLETIN NO. o.
1856 o. m.-Owens was we'll re.
ceived. He said unity and harmony
are the only things necessary to sue.
cess.
BULLETIN NO. 10.
103 p. m.-The rules governing the
last national convention are adopted.
BULLETIN NO. IL.
1.16 p. m.-The call of states was
ordered, for the selecting members of
the various committees.
BULLETIN NO. u.
1.27 p. m.-The call of states is pro.
crossing very slowly. AT its conclu.
sion the convention will probably
adjourn I'LL tomorrow.
BULLETIN NO. 10.
1:30 p. m.-Burke Cochran was &C.
lected for New York on the creden-
tials committee. [Cheerlng.]
BULLETIN NO. IA.
l:54 p. m.-Resolution extending
sympathy to James G. Blaine created
great cheering all over the hall.
BULLETIN NO. 10
1:55 D. m.-Sweet, of Maine, re-
turned thanks for the kind sympathy
extended by the convention for Blaine
in his great affliction.
BULLETIN NO. Is.
1:56 p. mat 1:56 p. m. convention
adjourned until IL o'clock tomorrow.
CHICAGO, June 2l.-The anti-Cleve-
land struggle has ended. If ballot
was taken today Cleveland would be
nominated by an unanimous vote.
The indications are the ticket will be
Cleveland and Gray.
A conservative silver resolution
will hardly be opposed by any one
but the silver states, who Will not
exercise q marked influence on the
delegates.
Fred G. Blaicher, member of the
Joel Parker club, Newark, New Jersey,
fell asleep on window sill of the
fourth floor of the fremont hotel this
morning. lost his balance and fell
to the ground. He was killed.
At IL O'Clock the pioneers arrived;
by l1:30 the crowd was rapidly as
sembling. Boies' banner was the
first to arrive, and was received with
cheers.