The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-07-10

ment Of the official vote on the first
ballot
Bland 225
Boles 81
Matthew'S. !, 81
Mclean "a
Bryan :. !. :. -. -. =. los
Blackburn ..... 49,. 81
Patfison... 70
remover .... ~
Campbell ,.-.. -....- ...-.-.... ....-. z
Tillman... - -. =. 80 =. -. II
Teiier .....,.- .
Russell -. .{.... .. 2
Hill ). !
Stevenson -. =. :. 2
Not voting, 1856.
Following is an approximate statement
of the vote of states:-
Alabama-Boies o.
Arkansas-Bland 16
Alaska-Bland 6.
Arizona-Bland 6.
California-Boies 2, Blackburn 8, Camp
bell l. Bryan 2. Matthews .. absent 3.
Colorado-Passed.
Connecticut-Russel 2, not voting TO-
District CT Columbia--McL 5, Boies
l.
DEMONSTRATION g. Bryan l. not vot-
ing 2.
Florida-Boies /. Bland 2. Blackburn /,
Bryan l, Matthews 2, Pattison /.
Georgia-Bryan 26
Idaho-Bland 6.
Illinois-Bland 48.
Indians a-Matthews %.
IoWa-Boies 26
Indian Territory-Bland g.
kansas-Blapd 90
Kentucky-Blackburn 26.
Louisiana-Bryan is.
Maine-Bland 2, Bryan 2, Pattison g.,
not voting 8.
Maryland-Bryan A. Pattison II, not
voting l.
Observation-Disclosures to vote
Michigan-Boies $, Bland 4. Bryan Z,
absent 2, not voting 10.
Mnnesota-Boies 4, Blackburn /,
BRYAN ?, Pattison 2, Stevenson: /, not vot-
ing s.
Mississippi IS.
aIissouri-Bland a. isfEE
Montana-Bland A. blackburn 2. g.g
Nebraska-Bland 49,
Observation-Disclosures 3, Mclean 8.
New Hampshire-Pattison ]. not voting
T.
New Jersey-Refused to vote
New York-Refused to vote.
New Mexico-Bland g.
North Carolina-Bryan %.
North Dakota-Boies 6.
Ohio-McLean As.
Oklahoma-Bla 6.
Oregon-Pennoyer s.
Pennsylvana-Pattis g.
Rhode Standardization G, not voting g.
South Carolina-Tillman H.
South Dakota-Bryan 6, Pattison /, not
voting L
Tennessee-Bland "a.
Texas-Bland 30.
Utah-Bland g.
vermont-Bryan 4. refused to vote 4.
Virginia-Blackburn a.
Washington-Blan 7, Bryan 1.
West Virginia-Blackburn Il.
Wisconsin-Refused to vote.
Wyoming-Biacltbur 6.
If the two-thsrds rule remains in force
it will require 4s7 votes to nominate
Amid great excitement, Delegate Mars
den of Louisiana moved that the two
thirds rule be abrogated The Chair de-
clined to recognize the motion and at
1876 the second ballot was begun AS
soon as it was started Senator White
vacated the chair, placing the gavel in
the hands of Mr.. Richardson of Ten
nessee.
Alabama cast % votes for Bland elicit
ing the first really great demonstration
of the day. Most of the noise came from
the galleries, however. Colorados vote
of 5 for Teller brought more Misses.
New Jersey cast two votes for Patti
son, all the rest not voting, New York
made no response whatever There was
some cheering as Tillman cast IS votes
from South Carolina for Bryan. The
District of Columbia manifested its ca
pacity for lightning changes by scat
tering its votes as foEows:--Three for
Bryan. one for Bland. one for Boies and
one for Mclean.
Following is an approximate statement
of the vote by States on the second bal
lots
Alabama-Bland e.
Arkansas-Bland 16.
California challenged-4Poli Of califor-
nia-Bland, 2; Blackburn, 5; Matthews,
2; Boies, /; Mclean, /; Bryan. 7.
Colorado-Teller g.
Observation-Disclosures. 2; not voting. 10.
CHARACTERIZATION, 8; Bryan. i; not
voting, 2.
Florida-Bryan, q Boies, L; Bland, /;
Matthews, 2: Pattison. i: Stevenson. i.
Georgia-Bryan, 26.
Idaho--Bland, Q.
+ Iilinois-Bland, 4S
Observation-Disclosures 80
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