Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1896-07-11

The name Of tho Virginia fennior
who had made euch n vAlufoua hght
before the convent n % It, tenn orafy
chairman was more enthusiastic ily
received than any other 10 bfough
msny delegates ~ their feet
cheering anu waving their handker'
chiefs.
Congreasmnn Jones, chairman NJ the
| Virginia delegation, got upon o chair
when the applause Hubeided. After
thanking the convention Tor the dem.
Uusttation In Senator Daniel. honor
he expressed the pride which Virginia
took In her great senat r.. He said
that nj the senator's request he 70.
gretfully announced that under no
circumstances would ho be csndi-
date.
Delegate Fred T.. II. Morris Sec
Ondud 5ibley's nomination "On beuai
Of the state Of Illinois,"
Ulflch Sloane, acting chairman Of
the OnlO delegation, Withdrew Nc
Leans name. The sturdy silver
| Democrats OF Ohio, he saiu, sppfcui-
ated the compliment 10 her loved eDu,
whose newspapers hal made the vic
Tory Tor silver in onto anu Kentucky
possible, uut Mclean was not cauai.
dale fur the tcconI place on thc ticket
He pledged the vote VI ONO " tue
candidate.
Fithian OF Illinois withdrew lila
name. Illinois, he q clared, would
roll up a Democratic mHj)rity IN No.
vember. He seconded the nomination
Of Bibley and resented the imputati0n
that his candidate was PoTull-t. He
wus, he said, rs good Democrat as
any man on the door. As Tor the
| criticism Bibley hau passei upon
Cleveland IN tbs Fiity.third Congftss,
he said, the convention which hal by
inference condemned the HdminlstfH'
ton could not object TO tue criticism OF
Cleyohnd.
AZ no mentioned the Presidont's
meme someone In the gallery shouted,
"HuTfah for Clevoiand.p rhe shout
went down under u spluttcr OF hissts.
Delegate Jno. Scott OF Maine stand
ing Oh n chair seconded SewalPs uom-
inntion In strong speech which
aroused considerable euthu9iasm.
Maine, he said, was still In the Union.
Maine Democrats were still Democrats
aud neat November would come out
VI the woods.
THE vUTiNu,
The voting began amid usual con-
fusion with big neid OF candidates.
Tue southern states at DUginning went
Tor Sswali, sliid, the sOlil votes VI Al
Esn-ab anu Florida being for MIN. Slb.
ley mndu bis iirst great strike with the
solid delegation OF lllinUia.
| OtWithttanding his withdrawal, u
was evident that some Of McLean'H
adhrronts wers standing by nim. lie
received Michigan's SOLID vote. Con-
hcclicut lnvo two votes aud Delaware
three tor Vim. i. Hatrity, whose im-
partial exercise Of his powers In open-
ing the convention made him poi ullr
with both factions. Maine as n matter
" state pride, II was explained, cast
her ten votes for her loader.
When New jersey was Ann0uucoj
she declined 10 vote and New YORK
followed suit with the same Gtatoment,
anu the gold gallery goIa sent up n
snTill yell which the people answered
with hisseH.
Chairman 5mythe for Nebraska said
he was prepared TO accept the cUm-
bined wisdom VI TIC convention ana
asked that he be excused nom taking
part Ia the contest.
Chairman Finley OF Ohio declared
the wish Oi McLsau's state was to cast
her solid vote for him despite his
withdrawal. Claypol demanded roll
call. Mclean got thirty votes, the
other. being divided between Finian
and Sibley.
Under Ihe unit rule forty.sx were
recorded for Mc.san.
Ulah cast Elk voies for Sewsll.
When the territory Of Alaska declined
to vote, the galleries gave n iTautio
cheer. The chairman OF the Louisiana
delegation cast her vote for Bland,
who, he said. ought TO be nominated
for vice pTesiutnt by acclhmAtioD.
Before the vote was announced Ore
pon gave up Pennoyer anu went to
C'bley. South Dakota changed from
swall TO haTrity. Judge Corcoran
Of the Massachusetts delegation which
had, with the exception OF three silver
delegates, declined 10 participate In the
nomination, Haiu; Massachusetts
unanimously leaves the fortunes OF her
convention"
SECOND BALLOT.
Before the second ballot was begun
Delegate NanWAgouot OF Iowa with.
drew Governor B1ies's name. At the
very beginning Ut tho second roll call
Alabama tried TO start q stampede Tor
| blAhu Ny MN uhNlhk YUM alhuhlnh
: which had ON tue first ballot divided
her vote among i've candidateB, caut
her - votes Tor Bland, whose namo
I meant "l6 toll"
California ioll into line with rs
votes, aud laho anu Montana gave O
,, each for Band. There was trouble Ia
: the Illinois delegation, but Alleged
held tho delegation for Sibley. Ne.
vsda was transferIed 10 Bland, When
, | Rhode Island was called. Richardson,
| VIM was welding tho gavel, answered
that the delegation had been Obliged 10
leave TO catch a train, but he was
authorised TO cast tho vote Of the state
Tor HMrliy.
Iowa after call announces her vote
for si1ley. Kentucky broke her unit
Tul. and divided tue vote us follows.
Mclean 10, Williams /, Bland 2, see'
= oil q,
Governor Stone, chairman Of the
Missouri delegation, announced: "PAii
: state presented the name OF Que VI hoI
j distinguished senator's presidential by
tho wisdom Of this convention anu hul
1 sOus for the Presidential nomin .tl0u.By
/ the wisdom Ot this convention an0ihsi
was chosen. IL selected by tbs oUn'
ypution, II must TO done II It's own
aCcoTI gud without any eOllciiati0n by
. this delegation. She has no authority
10 offer him Tor the second place"
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