The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-06-19
s:22 p. m.-Demonstration becoming

more pronounced.
BIS p. m--Great majority of dele
gates on their feet cheering and waving
handkerchiefs. hats and feather plumes.
3:S D. Instrumentation begins
again with renewed vigor.
1923 p. m.-Sun which has been IN
der clouds just burst out and flooded
convention hail with its refulgence. Au-
dience singing Marching Through Geor
gia-''
$50 p. m.-There is hardly a possibli-
ty for doubt that Mckinley viii be NOM
mated on first ballot. Audience sing
ing Battle Cry Of Freedom"
1885 p. m--Audience singing "Star
Spangled Banner" Noise completely
browns brass band and orchestra.
3:37 p. m--Applause and cheering has
broken out afresh. GaveI cannot be
heard.
1888 p. m:-Cheering continues with
out any abatement Of will or strength.
3:46 p. m.-Conyention quieting down
somewhat.
3:47 p. m.-Foraker resumes his ad-
dress.
3:4Sp. ma man resembling McKin-
ley with a Napoleon hat walks up be-
hind speaker. 4 great tumult
$50 p. m.-Foraker finishes his speech
nominal ting Mckinley. 1t is seconded
by Thurston.
4:o4 p. m.-Pennsylvania called, con-
siderable cheering.
4:05 p. m.-Governor Hastings takes
platform TO present Quay's name
4:16 p m.-Hastings' presenting Mr..
Quay's name.
4:2s p. m--Demonstration for Quay
continues.
SLY p. m.-McKinley nominated.
$50 p. m.-Band is still playing. Can
mons booming.
$50 p. m.-Will hold night session to
vote for vice-president.
5:56 p NIT is now announced there
IS no recess; that nomination for vice
president in order.
5:57 p. m.-Man who nominated yari-
GUS candidates now wheeling into line
for Mckinley vote be made unanimous.
Massachusetts, is first. Pennsylvania
comes next.
p. m.-People calling for Depew. He
rises He is not recognized. Chair
recognizes Thurston. Depew sits down
Chair recognizes Henderson Of Iowa
instead of Thurston, who speaks for
Iowa. There are calls for Depew again
The genial New Yorker climbed on top
Of chair. This time he is recognized.
Depew says result OF convention was n
disappointment to New York. The
character of Depew's remarks are OF
after dinner variety.
GA p. m.-Deiegates signify unani-
nous nomination Of Mckinley by ris-
ing.
6:l5 p. MIR. Lodge Of Massachu-
sets moves 10 proceed with nomination
of vice-president
GIG p. m.-Crowd rapidly leaving the
hall. Calls Of states for nominations
for vice president going forward.
Forty states called, Mckinley $685.;
Reed. S11a; Quay, 611a; Morton 81; ALI
son, 80; Cameron, /. Absent %.
The silver delegates who left the con-
vention today held a conference during
the afternoon and with about twenty
present decided TO issue an address sug-
costing Senator Teller as the most avail
able bimetallic candidate for president.
Lodge will move TO make the nominal
ton unanimous.
Lodge standing on chair says the
friends of Reed transfer their loyalty
to Mckinley. (Applause)
Governor Hastings on behalf OF Penn
sylvania, seconds the motion.
There are loud calls for Hanna. He
mounts his chair and bows TO the au-
dience. He raises his hands TO gain
quiet. The convention demands that
he take the platform, but Hanna shakes
his head and raises his hands.
Hanna says that the nomination was
made by the people of thecountry. He
says he is ready TO take his place in the
ranks with all other Republicans.
Loud calls for Quay. He is not pres
ent. Chairman puts the motion TO
make the nomination unanimous. The
nomination IS made unanimous by
rising vote. No delegates could be seen
seated
Lodge is recognized and moves to pro-
coed 10 nominate a vice-president, amid
loud cries OF no.
motion.
Presentation speeches for vice-presi-
dent arg limited 10 five minutes.
Randolph of Tennessee dominates H
Clay Evans OF Tennessee for vice-presi-
dent.
Smith Of Kentucky seconds the nomi-
nation Of Evans.
Fort of New Jersey dominates Hobart
for vice-president.
Humphrey OF Illinois seconds the nom
ination Of Hobart.
Fessenden is on the stage 10 nominate
Buckley of Connecticut for vice-presi- |
dent.
LaFollette Of Wisconsin seconds the
OF Buckley.
Walker of Virginia is presented for 1
by Bailey OF Virginia.
7:19 p. m.-The call of % states down 10 /
and including Missouri gives Hobart I
22s; Evans 15s; Buckley 80.
Hobart is nominated
The official vote is announced: Hobart /
533ii2; Evans 2771z; Buckley 80; Walker I
"a; T. B. Reed 8: Fred Grant 2; Thurs I
ton >; eDpew 3: Brown 2: Morton !: alb {
sent %.
Hobsrt's nomination IS made unani- /
nous
7:5op. m.-Convention adtourns sine
die.