Arizona republican., 1896-07-12
FROM MAINE! {! SeWell Is the Choice for
 Vice President. He Was Chosen on the Fifth
 Ballot.
 Adjournment Is Taken Sine Die. -, Bryan Holds Forth at His Chi cago Quarters. Few More Indications of the Goldbui BoIt-How the Nomination Is

 o'clock when the convention was called to order by Chairman White, who had to a great degree recovered the use of his voice. There was an inn mense crowd in the galleries, though the scene was far from what it had been the day previous.
 There were gaps in the states of goldbug tendency and there was an air of lassitude upon the floor.
 Nominating speeches were limited to five minutes and then the chairman called for the names of the vice-presi- dential nominees. Mclean of Ohio was nominated by Marston of Louisiana, but the name was afterward withdrawn by Sloan of Ohio, who stated that Mclean did not wish his name presented, but that he would do all in his power to carry the state for the ticket in November. Powers of Utah named Senator Dan iels of Virginia. The name was with drawn by Jones of Virginia, who said he was instructed by Daniels not to allow his name to be used in such con- nection.
 George Frederick Williams of Mas
 
 of Massachusetts. Judge George Walter Clark was named by Currie of North Carolina. George w. Fithian of Illinois was nominated by ''Tom" Johnson. Governor Pennoyer of Oregon was nominated by M. A. Miller of Oregon. | Arthur SewaH of Maine was nomi- mated by Burke of California. Joseph c. Sibley of Pennsylvania was nominated by Showalter of Penn 1 sylvania.
 Sibley's nomination was seconded by Fithian, who said he was not a candi- date.
 The first ballot stood: Sibley, 17O; Sewall, 100; Mclean, i'll; Williams of Massachusetts, 76; Boies, IS; Bland, 62; Clarke, 50; Lewis, Il; Williams of Hi nois, 22; Harrity, 19; Fithian, 1; Black burn, 20; Daniels, il; Pattison, 2; Teller, 1; White, 1; not voting, 260.
 Second ballot: Sibley, 113; Sewall, 37; Mclean, 164; Williams of Massa- chusetts, 16; Bland, 25S; Clarke, g; Harrity, i; Williams of Illinois, IS; Pattison, 1; not voting, 255. Total, $50.
 Third ballot: Bland, 255; Mclean, 21O; Sibley, 50; Sewall, 97; Williams of Massachusetts, 15; Harrity, 19; Clarke 2; Pattison, 1; Daniels, 6; not voting 255.
 At 2 p. m. Governor Stone of Mis- souri read a telegram from Bland withdrawing his name from the vice presidency. Bland said "It would be unwise to nominate both candidates from west of the Mississippi river''
 Fourth ballot: Mclean, 298; Sewall 261; Harrity, II; Williams of Massa- chusetts, 46; Pattison, l. Daniels, 54 not voting, 25O. Total, 93O.
 On the fifth ballot everything went to Sewall with a rush and he was nom. mated.
 Arizona voted on the first ballot fol Williams; on the second and third fol Bland; on the fourth and fifth for Sc wall.
 The nomination was made unani } nous.
 Resolutions thanking Presiding Of } ficers Daniels and White and thanking the city and people of Chicago fol their hospitality and declaring Chi cago 'fthe greatest convention city il the world" were passed. The last Wal } proposed by Senator Blanchard O . Louisiana.
 , c. J. Ladd of Illinois made an un successful attempt to pass motion fo the abrogation of the two-thirds rul and ten minutes after the chairmal