Arizona weekly citizen., 1896-03-14
KENTUCKY
Still in the Throes of a
Senatorial Election.
IOWA FOR ALLISON
The Cuban Question Goes Over in
the Senste-Miniug Conven-
tiOn In Montana.

puoilcaD.
A rush IVES made for the door of house
TO p event the entrance of the two up-
seated senators. Senator James was al
ready in the house. Hot words followed
and trouble seemed eminent. A threat
was heard to throw the first senator over
the bannister who attempted to enter
the house. Blackburn men declared
they would put james out OF the house.
Dunlap was prevented from entering
the hall to take bis seat Speaker BlaD-
ford recognized Governor Worthington
as president of the joint assembly.
On roll call to adopt the majority re-
port the democrats left the house to
break the quorum, but did not succeed.
Speaker Blsnford, during the confu
sion, ordered the sergeant at arms to
summon posse to keep order. A no.
tion to reconsider the motion to extend
the session Of the house after the joint
assembly was adopted. As soon as the
news OF this action of the house reached
the senate, Senat II Goebel moved the
adoption of an amend ment to the rules.
The motion was seconded by Bronston
amid the widest confusion. The chair
refused to put the molten and kept up
continual loud rappinG. The clerk Rel ad
the amendment, but the chair declared
the proceeding revolutionary. Brorstoc
waving his arms frantically, shouted to
the clerk to call the roll. Jones moved
that the senate adjourn. Amid the
widest excitement the lieutenant gov
ernor put the motion. The republicans
voted aye il a body. The lieutenant
governor declared the senate adjourned
and with the repu blican members left
the chamber.
James left the senate chamber before
the vote to uDseat him was taken end
eutered the house. Walton vas not so
fortunate and was refused admit tance.
Many men are Led ssd tragedy
may be the result. The ballot for
senator resulted: Blackburn "a; Car
Isle 10; B ckner l. The chair decided
that as only 65 votes had been ca t
there was no quorum. The assembly
adj urned at once. Throughout the
excitement Blackburn was in the senate
cloak room. An alteration, which
threatened personal violence, occurred
between Bronston and Walton, Black
burr started up and exclaimed: ''Let
me get OUT, he was restrained by
friends. The opinion prevails that
there will be no election because the
republicans refuse to vote from day to
day and thereby break quorum.
DEs MoINEs, Ia. March 1.-THE re-
pu blican state convention met at II and
Congressman Deliver was elected tenn
porary chairman. The address was fire.
quently interrupted by applause which
became tremendous at the very refer
ence to Allison. Four thousand people
were present. The convention was the
most enthusiastic in the history OF the
state.
WASHINGTON, March 11-In the sen
ate today Hoar was recognised on bis res
olution postponing the entire Cuban
question until April 6, directing the com.
mittee on Foreign Relations to make in
quiry In the mesnnime. At 2 O'Clock
Hosr, without finishing his speech, ask
ed that the resolution go over without
preiuedce, Platt and others desiring
further to debate it. Morgan objected
and under the rules, the resolution went
to the calendar from which it cannot be
taken except by q vote of the senate.
HELFNA, Mont, March 1.-THE state
mining migration convention will ad-
iouru tonight. The CITY is crowded to
overflowIng. Resolutions were adopted
favorlng free silver Elk U. S. Senator
Sanders attempted to insert goldbuR
sentiment and was unceremoniously sat
down uuon.
COLUMBUS, O., March 1.-THE Grand
opsra house was unable again today to
give admission to more than half OF
thoee holding tickets. Some delegates
to the republican state convention we're
even crowded out. At 10:l5 Senator
elect Foraker called the convention to
order. Tne stage was crowded with
Ohio congressman and party leaders
The temporary organization was anil
mously made permanent. Chairman
Foraker briefly acknowledged the hon.
or.
Congressman J. NJ. Taylor, chairman
OF the committee ON resolutions, report
ed the platform which was greeted With
, frequent applause and adopted. The
platform, which declared strongly fol
protection and reciprocity, denouncef
the present democratic administrator
as the most destructive and disastrous
the history of our country has evel
known. 1t has not only disappointed
! the expectations Of the country, but Il
! has justly forfeited the confidence ane
! sup. Ort Of its own party.
Col. w. G. Cooper, ex-member OF con
gress, after stirrit speech offered th'
following resolution which was adopted
Resolved, That Asa S. Bushnell, Jos
eph b. Foraker, Charles Ii. Grosveno
and Marcus A. Hanna be, and they ar
hereby elected delegates at large from
the state Of Ohio to the republican ma
tional convention at ST. Louis, and thel
are instructed by the republicans
Ohio to vote and work for the DomiIa
tion Of William Mckinley, Jr. for Presi
dent of the United States.
The platform declares that the repub