Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1892-06-18

with prayer. Mr.. Walker, of Nebraska,
presented a gavel to the convention.
The gavel was presented in the name
of the young republicans of Nebraska,
in memory of the homestead act. Mr..
Walker described the wood of which
the gavel was made and said that there
were two silver coins in the end of it.
The temporary chairman announced
the first order of business to be the pre-
sentation of the credentials committees
report Mr.. Cogswell, chairman of that
committee, said that the committee was
not ready to report He asked permis-
sion for the committee to sit continuous
ly until it had completed it's labors,
which was granted The chairman an
nounced' that the report of the commit
tee on permanent organiza tion was next
in order. ID. c. Lockwood, of Idaho,
chairman of the committee, presented
the name of Hon. William Mckinley, of
Ohio, for permanent chairman. 1t was
received with tumultuous applause.
Charles w. Johnson was named for
secretary and the assistant secretaries
OF the temporary organization We're
continued. The chair appointed Samuel
Fessenden, of Connecticut; ex-senator
Spooner, of Wisconsin, and Gen. Ma
hone, of Virginia. to escort Maj. Nc
Kinley to the chair.
McKinley's speech was greeted with
prolonged cheering. When order was
restored the chairman recognized Chair
man Bingham, of the committee on
rules and order of business, who took
the platform and read that committees
report The paragraph adopting the
rules of the Fiftyfrst congress was
emphasized by Mr.. Bingham in reading
and the convention applauded. Mr..
Bingham explained that with two eX-
ceptions these We're the rules of the
last national convention. One of these
exceptions was the insertion of rule
providing that a motion to table an
amendment shall not prejudice the
pending question. This was rule Of
the United States senate. The other
was the recognition of the rules of the
house of the Fifty-first congress. SIN
stead of the rules of the present house,
which permit indefinite filibustering
and obstruction and non-action, except
when reported by the committee on
rules"
The chairman then announced that
the next order of business was the re-
port of the committee on resolutions.
Chairman Foraker took the floor to ask
further time. He could not be heard by
the convention for the applause. The
chal;man heard him, however, and said
that f there was no objection further
time would be granted The roll was
then called for the names of members
of the national committeeman and they
were announced as follows:
Arkansas-Powell Clayton
Calfornia-M. H. DeYoung
Coiorado-J. f. Saunders
COnnect.Cut-Samuel FeSSenden.
Florida-John g. Long
Georgia William II. Brown
Id Idtho-George l.. Shoup.
Illinois-William j. Campbell
Iowa.. S Clarlison
Kansas-Cyrus Laland, Jr
Kentucky--W. o. Bradley.
Ma ne j II, Manley.
Mlryland-James $ Gary.
NJ ssachusetts-W. Murray Crane
Mi.mgan-George w Merriam.
Missouri-R. c. Kerins
Montapa-A. G. Botltin
New Hampshire--P. c. Cheney
New York;. 5. Wetherbee,
North Dakota-H. G. Hansbrough.
Ohio-William M Hahn.
Orcgon-Jose III, Simon.
Rhode Island Isaac NJ Potter.
South Carolina-E NJ. Brayton.
South Dakota-J. p Kittredge
Tennessee-George w. Hill.
Vermont-Mason II, Holbert
Virgi uia--W lillian Malone.
Washing ton-Nelson Bennett.
West Virginia-M. b Scott.
Wisconsin-Harry G. Payne.
Wyoming-Joseph M. Carey.
Arzona-William Grii1ord.
District of Columbia-Perry H. Casson.
New Mcxico-Thcmas b. Catron