Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-08-28
THEY HOLD THE
Hastings Forces III Possess T DC
Harrisburg Qpera-HCl
nur SENATOR ovAy IA WON.


HARRISBURG, PA, Ausa il''
risburg is in turmoil tom 1Ae Hhe
Of which was never known acre nave
been many turbulent political INVENTIONS
here. but the crowds which rave been
assembling since Sunday a. lrehmi-
nary TO the Republican : ConVen-
ton tomorrow Tar exceed numbers
and in boisterousness any .t' ing that
has ever been here. Tnfrs e seFeral
thousand more persons in CIV IMAM
can possibly be accommodat viin sleep
ing quarters. and. as the 'ather Is
misty. the outlook Tor the q. ioft OF the
crowd OF "rooters' is not ue OF COM
fort.
Chairman Gnkeson, who refuses To act
with the majority OF the 10 .emoefs 81
the state Committee in III. rresentation
Of roll Of delegates, the lofity being
Quay adherents. to-day So tred posses
sion OF the opera-hOuse fTo.i theatt'c a'
company that was billed % appear 'n''c
tonight. and late tO-nist pi-er' s.N's
M moe able-boI!ed men IN the building
10 hold It against the enemy. th's'
Guardians Will hold the re- all hish|
and should the Quay fore. attempt %
-...,,re an entrance du'in, Che Hishl
there will surely be- tf'u'.,.
The state Committee. 81 "Aich tN-Sl'te-
cb,f~n,afl Thomas Y. Cooper. ~ Delaware
conrty WAS Yesterday Gao % temporary
chairman. met this m0ui', SrFe".y
.i,ht members were present. Temporary =
chairman Cooper called for the report %,
~. subcommittee or crsl"niiais' ai''
fis,,anan,-1;oyernOr Lyon. chairman 81
/ 49,. committee reported in favor OK w
+ Ouoy delegates IN tn First ana IN
wards Of Philadelphia and the delegate
| e,,orab'e 10 Quay In wyoming county D.
@rb. r.tort WAS adopted And the H'"''
| committee met again II 10 O'CLOCK TO-
night ID hear The nnll report on S'e"N"
Tith reapect to the Phiiadeiphil cont ST.
! tho comm ttee found that Delegates h'''
lein. Deputy. Gray and Ful.f, lHe C.tN
men. carried twenty nine d.VisiohS %. 80
! First Ward. and senator Becker car '' >, !
| fourteen u the eighteen divisions .. w.
! Lss,h ward IS ~ the wyoming contest
,ba co,nuittae found that X. T. NorthrHp'
~ Hastings delegate. Wa CHOSEN at d
crrvantion called last January u i"l d
,.,c,ncv in Congress. and this was ia
,Ioiation OF "A lcng-standing rule or 'le
n,r,v which provides that deiesHl eS 80
! state conventions must not . ''0l.
,,nra Than six months before the CON-
v.nlng " the convention.
MAJORITY FOR QUAY,
A. a conference Of the quay delegates
,o-righ, iss delegates responded to 'ho
rov-cau or this number siN were 'o"-
! ,os,,nts-nye from Philadelphia ana o"e
/ an, wyoming county. As majority o.
N, convention is l45, II ~ evident "-''
! senator Quay has won he nsht. =,
Tbe Senator himself declared AZ IA
o,cl1ck that the United Press could an
noi.uce as matter OF fact tha1 the "7'''
Is over and that he las Non .,...
~. convention which. besides eject,
ir. "A state chairman by direct Nole o'
~. DELEGATES. Will also choose Nli''
,r.....,r. ev9 sly Superior Court Julsr'
min candidates. VIII meet al il cloeN
,a-,norroU morning. The administration
forcas ar. now IA possession or the op
-a-house. the regular Wee'ihs -pl'N'
.nl whether the state comm.tte' " ~ -
io,itv of who's II members are i3No' nc
+, Quay. viii decide 10 hold inc ,ou-
ycntiOu elsewhere h'i MOI D'-"
mined up to midnight. ..,,.,
IN. friends of senator quay ldrN''
H., BOARD II Trad rooms tonight, wne"
a caucus vas held with open doors. Lieu
Governor Lyon called me gun
sring 10 order and nomlnlt.d State-SeH-
| 40, panrose. OF Philadelphia. Tor chAi
nm NJ the caucus. Mr.. Perros'' Mno
ID one Of Senator Quay's most arasi',
sunnorters. was chosen with q huiit".
on motion. Mr.. quay was inNittI 20
he present, ami arriving, aidres7.' '"'
caucus as follows: .,..t,,
Il understand that a clear MAJORITY
If the lei gates elected To the state co''
vent!on are present. In thht case u.'
6.ht that has been CONFUSING the a''.'
NJ PENNSYLVANIA for Two months is SCI
rlad II was a fair fight, ana III ~,
interest OF pure government IL va
Gallant fight against heavy ODDS Dut 'n'
navt time you viii win boy az oNeT"he.li
ing majority, as the people are WIFE
The administration delegates met iI
caucus at o'clsk tonight. Auoul =
nersons. not an OF them delegates no"
ever. assembled. ana NJ 9l1 O'Clock w,
doors were closed admittance pens
denied 10 newspaper men. 49,,
No estimate Of the str ngth OK tHe
administration as developed az the caucus
WAS given out, but IL was staten Ia,
tonight that seventy actual de!es"'e'
were present
ONLY ONE CONVENTION.
HARRISBURG. PA. August 2'.-At
ocIock this morning IL was announces
III n conference u the two tacuoh'
,'''. - tb,t there would be- but one