New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-07-11
A FRuIrLEss NIGHT SESSION.

The proceedings OF the evening were opehed ie.
minutes before D. m. when senator h'e' Oh Na"
forn.a the chairman. called the Convention 70 o'ue''
At that time Ex-Governor Flower and fair pro-
portion OF the New-York delegates were occups'ns
seats In their section. Senator HI! and "ilham =.
whitney having left the city in the afternoon Mo''
Of the New-Jersey delegates were also present Ing
fact that both these State delegations hau uee"
TO take part In the balloting for the fres'"e"uA'
candidate made their presence tonigh' n'a'e'
of remark The chairman announced that ai'er 'ns
nomination for Vice-Presdent snouid oe ma.'
(whenever that might be- the Committee OF No'm'
cation would at once meet In the room OF 'he I'm
mttee on Resolutions. 10 the right OF 'ne o"a''
He then said that General Bragg, OF Wisconsin
sired 10 make some remarks. and ne accordlnsy 10.
,roduced the General 10 the Convention Gehe'ss
Bragg said .,x.
II rise. Mr.. Chairman. on question OF State PRIV
ilege When the delegation Of Wisconsin y, was what
day engaged in private , ftre some gentleman
Il suppose ne gentleman-in fac,. haow sssea
sueh stole the sG do Of p my cur aessscn and
my State into the trail Of the victor for who
e order TO sas s c Sss
simply to place the State which repr t SHOW that
H. fraea r sot , he Wisconsin badger behind s
votes Of the majority OF his S Stand 70 an.
swer General Braggs remarks and az ,s ;ne G swc
Wisconsin antagonss M eaf pockeTys face
and said: ri you make any personal remarks S00'''
me you will suffer for H. ...,.- as,rrtv
msht exist between the gentlemen lr0m r,on he
S %ss sas to sss the xus
be found supporting the ticket and ne Se.u aSrsss
BSsry & sIr ' bolss sS s lie
stand and this ternnasd the nex recognized
to IL ssa Well work SSn. but Ss
iasSy nS an ih the ticket He believed mi. was an I'm.
poan work whsA should h nSi Pc on h sens
in n the 10 m9 s end iiS ha aa deessc
ana o Tscs ss. IL n s' sSe
SSs msh Sc made s"S he
do now adjourn until Y O'Clock to-morrow A., ami
which 10 greater extent han las, night undss n.
took to take charge OF the procsedinss n ne Of
M sDd ' moved 10 make the hour 10 O'Clock
Governor stone excepted the san ,hs So,a, Of order
that the motion had not been seconded. bu, ~
chair disregardlng the point. ordered the se''e'A'
REVOLT AGAINST ALTGEID.
Tho first open revolt In Convention against tns
domination OF Governor John p. Altge.a. maniies'N
Itself when the Governor In his capacity az .ns.
man Of the Illinois delegation. announced tne 10
sh votes Of the STATE hd for Ia. Ssen Boes
from the start Jumped up to ensisn ss Reeves ,ns With
who understood the sIa,Ion ana DS nee snnry ds
gates who had been lukewarm In Their oo,uss :.
to tho Governors VIII and restless on rnm,1 o,s Gas
casions, voted agains: adjournment. Ine 'o''
a yeas. II. nays. IS absent. "A vcas
Under the unit rule, this vote was mace -
but Mr Donovan ami others dsnutei rs IKE
ness shouting that l. took twenty-five , y2,e n"Wr
n majority ''What's the matter with il..Hos s,cssA
inquired the chairman od-nat@rsdy; anu
the incident by ruling IN favor or the c,sh
The audience followed the taking OF the v oss
much interest ~ u had shown ON me psrSSsasntI
OF the platform and the baotlng FOR ~ mo-
candidate AMI whenever any delegation vo'e sseeted
on the question OF adjournment the vote i Of Inc
with loud cheers. However, when me vsA ~ MO.
roll had proceeded far enough to show 'aas ossS
tion for adjournment was TO prevail sn ~ "a, vote
began an Informal and rather tumni'"'''
drawal NIL arxf III rot
always wal. Cor reply. but set do~n .1v wss o..
voting yea. and In this way sne snsrred in TIE
Affirmative The chairman then saia "a a. n a "a -
that the Convention was sdjourned u"'" :" T..
morrow.