Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-06-10
THE FIGHT BEGUN.
c.,m,,ise on Credentials Present
!" , Majority aud a Minority
Report.
-, u7An eUrorioN IN THE
u" CONVENTION.
liam. Friends M.e.-'figurss DO
,ot Lic.y-llarrison People
Elai,d.
...,,. Presented 10 tho convention
aud votes Taken

| .-..sts rFsseutth 10 wv
and votes Taken.
vSSrArOIIs, MINI, June y
~, Chairman Cogswell, OF the
t,ntlals committee, male Ills np'
,.,pes on the platform this mofning
,,,.ent the reports Of his commilser,
.ss greeted with prolonged cheers
n, majority report recommended
,,ttwelyc Harrison delegates iu Ala
III. bii gtsippi aud Louisiana be
| I'D ia place Of the same number oi
g,lne men given seats ON the ten
..,y roll, aud the minority recon-
,,sl.d that Twelve Blaine men ON
4, temporary roll 20 placed on the
.,rn,p,nt roll. The majority report
-tslps the national committee as 10
,,pty.thfeo votes aud reversed the
,topal committee az TO seventeen
,t..and politically the result was a
ala o, thirteen votes TO Harmon and
-,to Blaine, n Harrison not gain OF
relye votes. The gain included ak
vie 10 Alabams, iour In Louisiana,
rdtso Ia Mississippi.
Wallace, Of New York, announced
Aktarpore Of fighting the report on
III aogr o. 10 votes. when Chairman
f,ggell moved that the majority To.
IA be adopted he was loudly chocred
\ lie Harrison delegates, aud when
(alntcey Filley, OF Missouri, moved
tat the minority be a aubrtitutu
lsfv!ofe the applause which followed
iom the Blaine delegates told the
fili-fies that the long expected fight
lt,ween the Blaine and Harrison forces
va On.
B, II. Bathea OF Illinois deprecated
hs attempt 10 couture ny prejudice
i,l-i the oilice.holding class. lie
asle an allusion Of a dorogatOry ma
h;t 10 the people Of the section from
ytleh tho contest came. IL was
al break and u number Of gallery
W,atGnis cried "Down." Bathea be.
aas nttled at tho reception the re-
marx received.
fls greatest Interest was unaffected
VIA Colonel Dufiiold Of Detroit, Gen.
S1l Ayers manager, arose to speak
ihavof Of the minority report. His
tetoa vu interrupted a. meaning that
The Algvf people were prepared 10 vote
with The Blaine people. Powell Clay
ton Oi Arkansas defended the Icpoft.
CANNON OF UTAH,
labshAli Of the "regulars" In Utah,
Fasnled the minority report recon.
Eindlng that they 10 seated, and that
u minoflly recommending that their
'ffonen,s be given half OF the vote be
~ accepted. He said he represented
ttrgulaf party.
III you seat these menu said
Cannon, ',you seat them on old issues.
my don't know Brigham Young Il
Cad yet. (Groat laughter and ap.
agsel Give ua our Eohts and you
sll encourage the growing party, aud
Wien the State 10 admitted We will
sye you a Republican S,ats.D
There was wild applause when
Vhluneey Depew arose 10 support the
Hroilty report, which ho did briefly.
Ex-senator Miller Of New York
iele for the minority and said he had
seemed 10 many reports Of committees
W CREDENTIALS, but this was the frat he
WI heard OF majority report which
s.ye no reasons why ~ should be
.loNei except that II was the majority
ItEh' The minority gave reasons
aug not one speaker had given facts to
them. Miller closed by
moving tina, the Cogswell report DO
Inltd aud the vote taken on the
Alabama part alone.
~ lhls point Clarkson and PLAT
va ahurried consultation. No ono
'uot aW II doubted chat preparations
'''e on hand for a real test between
'Ak ELAINE AND HARRISON FORCES.
hartman Cogswell said he stated a,
y. Vsglnnlng that they had not time
!, FepAre report. The convention
..'1shl best nevertheless TO call lor an
~. iePoH, and now this gentlemen
NJ w mailing the majority because 1t
100 submitted Tor argument In
w, o. tue report. He concluded by
the previous question,
~ ,.' y, wa seconded by the majority OF
~, : ueltsallons Of Massachusetts,, Della.
'!.o Anu West Virginia.
oIluenly came tho sharp ran of the
..-.,llnsn's gavel and the CLERK sonor.
~ called Alabama.
"len the roll call was finished "A
,i']v yen greeted tho announcement
HARRIsoN's VICTORY.
~, hggres were 1924 ayes and 4gs
l.s me Presidents friends waved
mi, @eiehieis anu anything that
,SI % grabbuh, and swung tb,u
... 10y 10 triumph, while tne dom.
\ ,neI.Io remble with the terrific roar
M a =, aiuiempt to adjourn the eonven.
Ia So si.S interesting lunc,urc failed. |
n r "OuI proposed was ~ O'CLOCK IN |
but II was decided by IA
N in pl,lAl majority 10 proceed will |
.tay 'o's OF the convention without |
Va n, XIV leader Of the Harrison forces |
"a ny II he was satislled with tnn |
4 tw.,tes," he replied, and we will |
l t question. 0De'' U" 'ho
1 so SGIgl'a1or Plat Of New York said,
nlil n a, prefer not to give an opinion
CbaS, la'eF ballot Ia tnhsn.U
N n'hn ClRrksOn said: al cannot
hem sly sly what the signitlcancc Is
INA an1 SIC enough assent IN Louis.
iaftls,a 1he OF two States 10 leave
anslgs," n mort ofa mslority whom We
e ca, w, he scattering votes that will
VI, light yet.n u0n'' give
4 ,ai'-l am. the convention odio,rn
= 0''l0ck Friday morning.