Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-01-17
Only Nineteen Votes in Caucus
Against His denomination.
CARLYLE HARRIS APPEAL DENIED
A New Trial Has Been Granted to
Dr.. Graves.
NO PAPAL LEGATION HERE.
Quay WINS Easily.

He Captures the R.pahitcss Nomination Zoe
senator Trom P-nn.vlSRnta.
HAnRrsRuRo, Pa, Jan. i7.-Ihs icini caucus
OF republican members Of the house aud senate
called to nominate a candidate for Caiied
States senator met AZ 10 o'clack this morning
IN the hall Of the hoaso % representative
Senator George HANDY smith q rhilaa~l-
phia presided. After the roll call the bisine-s
Of the session be -an with the nomination q
senator QUAY FOR recollection ~ Mr.. Niles
Of noga- He said that In al tie great con-
hicts Of the past which have made the re-
I publican party historical. Mr. Quay hAd
been in the thick aud froat senator
| QCav has not been afraid 20 GO before the poe-
| pie either In 1855 be was the candidate Cor the
high Office Of state treasurer and was elected By
the largest majority given the rep 1blican ticket
| mp 90 that time last spring st tho primaries
be again went before the people aud sgain re-
ceived the alu,os; unanimous vote Of his party,
despite opposition.
Mr.. Cotton Of Allegheny on behalf of the city
and the county Of Allegheny called the stten-
tion of the caucus Co the merits 81 Congress-
man John nalzell. who he declared was equally
ss well known As Mr.. QUAY. wss a brilliant attor-
ney. and had a career In politics q which any
man might feel proud.
Mr.. Stewart Of philadelphia read telegram
| from George W. Cailds. declining to allow the
use Of his name IN connection with the sem
atorship and withdrew his nomination.
Senator McCreaiy Of Erie seconded the nom
| ination of senator Quav.
| Representative Ritter Of phlaaelt,hia In
seconding the nomination OF Mr.. DalzeIl. -Aii
he might as well now ~ any other iius con-
fess fully aud frankly that hing would have
given him greater pleasure than 60 AID in en-
comprising the defea; % tho present tnniOr
| Senator from Pennz,lsauin.
Mr. Ritter considered that Mr.. onay was an
! able politician. but he conceived that in de-
| llberate body. such as the United States
/ Senate, something more needed
than able politician. In conclusion,
that the future would prove him wrong In HI.
direct and implied predictionsof of disaster 20 tho
| republican party involved IN the reelection of
| Senator QnAv. but believe | am right
The nomination OF Congressman Robinson
was withdrawn.
Representative Cessna of Bedford also 500
| onded the nomination of Dalzell.
The vote was then taken, resulting; ousy.
lAG; Dalzell, Is.
state senator Gotin
Senator Baker of Delaware voted for Goblin.
There were three ab-eutoes- Represen tatises
Moore of Chester. Cochrane Of Armstrong and
Millard Of susquehanna Mr.. Moore ~ known
| to have remained ont of the caucus with the
intention Of voting against senator Quay.
Dalzells vote cast by Senntorp Flrnn.
Steel and Uppcrman Of Alcghcny and Repre-
sentatives Ritter OF Philadelphia. Lemon. Mack
rell, Laffertv. Culbertson. Weaver. Cotton,
Wilson. Richey aud Stewart of Allegheny,
Cessna and Smith Of Bedford. Kennedy aud
Losch of schuylkill and Anderson of Washing
| ton.
senator Flynn moved that the nomination of
| Mr.. Quay be made unanimous. Mr.. Ritter %
| Philadelphia and Mr.. Baker of Delaware sec
| ondea the motion.
1t was agreed to and the caucus. at Has =
| m, came to an end.