New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-06-10
ACTION on CONTESTED SEATS.
MAJORITY REPORT TO THE CONVENTION FRO

MAJORITY REPORT TO THE CONVENTION FROM
TILE COMMITTEE on CREDENTIALS.
MINNEAPOLIS. June 0-At O'Clock tonight the
Committee en- Credentials finished their labos, ana
Chairman Cogswell instructed, by vote Oh ~ 10
o. to proceed at TO the convention ana present
verbal statement OF the conclusions which the com
mittoe had reached lie authorized TO say that Ne
proceeded In that manner because OF the TACT at nc
time remained If report Vas to be presented tonight
to prepare q written one. Mr.. Wallace. representing
the minority gave notice that he would ask the con
venton for time in which TO present the views OF him
self and his associates OF the committee III cases IRON
Louisiana, Alabama and Mississippi.
resume of the work of the committee Is ms follows
Alabama DC eg;tes at-larsc, the Moseey contest
ants seated In the lid, WITH, WITH and Win ds
trcts the members seated by the National Committee
the ntl.Moseleyites retained their place.. In the
IXth District Matthews and Huston Moseey delegates
were seated.
Kcntncky-In the With District contest. Matthew:
and Wistell were seated reversing the action OF The
Nat onal Committee.
Lous.ana--D elcgatesat-larcc. the Kellogg faction
was seated In the Ist and With districts the con
csants the Warnoih faction, were seated In The
Id and WITH districts the Kellogg delegates retained
their places
Maryland In the Ivth District Brinton and Clay
wcIc nnseacd and their places given 70 supplec and
Cummings.
Mis- Is,ippi-The celc. ation-at large was divided
each side. the Lynch and I'm factions. getting TWO
votes. The seated members In In. With Dlstrct
Engbarh and Perkins. retained their Places.
south Carona-Thc White Republican party con
tcsants got 10 recognition from the committee, the
Crim delegates throughout being retained In theiI
seats.
North CaIrl!na-John Nichols whose seat was con
tested by John II. Williams retained It, In the With
Dstric; Messrs. smith and Gordon. to whom werc
given places by the National Committee. wcrc con
nrc-i In them. In the With District DR.. Mott, who
had one vote from the National Committee, divides the
two votes OF the district evenly with Mcssrs smith
ana Gordon.
Tcxa,-Thc "Li'ywmte7 CONTESTANT, who failed &
establish their claim before the National Committee
no successful with the Committee on Creder
tai, and the Quincy dcceat on Wa, MT disturbed.
District Of Columbla-Mcssrs. Carson and Gleason
the sitting members. maintained thcI places.
Utah-Thc delegation was divided, salisbury and
Cannon setting vote. Goodwin ard Wacn thc
other As near ~ he determined, the Harrison
men get seats and the Blaine men seats IN the CON
tc Il delegation.
The cist OF the majority report was that twelve
Ilmri.on dtleca'cs In Alabama. N!>.is ippi eni
Louisiana b. 'catcI In place OF the -ainc number
of Balm, men who got place on the temporary
r.ll ana The minority rec mrcndc! that The
on the PEI mancnl roll. The report of the commit 'c
~ 10 The contest, il Texas. Kentucky Marylanf
-outh Carolina and North Carolina aHt the District
Of lumbia, had political significance. and III,
report unanimous on these cases.