Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1908-07-15

CltSTeQ lin 4ASt4-Ss as ui0 many OH
II delegates. notably those OF Penn
sylvania, when he said that any mar
who had read law for three week.
/ knew that 10 deprive delegates G.
their seats it must be shown thaf
enough Illegal votes had been cast a
the election TO change the result. ant
no evidence Of this kind. he declared
had been heard by the credentials
committee.
Straus, who spoke with great fervol
and earnestness. was given an ovation
as he LEFT the stand after making an
iinpassioned appeal for the adoption
of the minority report. The argument
in behalf OF the minority was con
cludea BY John D Bellamy Of North
Carolina.
The Rel Call.
A roll call was ordered on the sub.
stitution OF the minority for he ma,
jority report, the result being:
Alabama, nay 2, Arkansas, nay, is;
California passed; Colorado, yea g.
nay Is; Connecticut, yea 8, nay 10;
Delaware. yea s; Georgia, yea 26;
Florida, nay 10: Idaho. yea 2, nay +;
Illinois, yea 81, "A poH of Illinois
was demanded and ordered, the vote
standing yea 45 under the unit rule) /;
Indiana, nay 80. Iowa, yea 2, nay
90; Kansas. nay 20; California, yea
6, nay y, absent 2; Maryland, yea
u, ray a; Maine, yea II, nay / !;
Louisiana, yea IS; Mississippi, nay
20; Missouri, yea 5, nay 81; Kentucky,
nay 20; Michigan, nay Is; New Jer.
sey, "a; Massachusetts, yea 9, nay
p, absent /; Minnesota, yea %: Ne
vada, nay 6; New Jersey, poll or.
dered; New Hampshire, yea 10, nay
g.; Montana, nay 6; Nebraska, nay I6 !:
North Carolina, yea 2, nay %;
North Dakota, nay s; New York,
yea rs; Ohio, yea 4, nay Al,
absent I Oklahoma, nay IA; oregon,
nay s; Pennsylvania, poll demanded,
vote stood yea 81, nay 81, one not
voting, absent; Utah, nay 6; Yer
mont, yea 3, nay 5; Virginia, yea %,
nay ?; Washington, nay 10; South
Carolina, yea 4, nay IL, absent Q;
South Dakota, nay S; Tennessee, yea
y, nay u; Texas, nay Sc; West vir-
ginia, yea 13, nay /; Wisconsin,
nay &c; Wyoming. nay 6; Alaska, nay
G; Rhode Island, yea 5, nay 8: Ariz-
ona, nay c District of Columbia, yea
6; Hawaii, nay 6: New Mexico, yea
G.; Porto Rico. Ray 6.
Total. yea 3S7, nay 615.
TEMPORARY OFFICERS OF THE
CONVENTION.
Temporary chairman-Theodore A.
Bell, California.
General secretary--U rey Woodson,
Kentucky.
Asst. general secretary-E Edwin Set,
ton, Washington, d. c.
Assistant secretaries-Charles ).
Northern. Atlanta, Ga; H. C. Rich.
mond, Fremont. Neb.; c. A. Nash,
Perry, Ia; Edward Cahill, Spring
field. H.; win Ref, Rawlins, Myom-
ing, and Frank b. Ross, indianapolis,
Ind.
Reading clerks-William McEniry
Rock Island. H.: T F. Smith, New
York city: William E. R. Byrne
Charleston, W. Va; C. J. Gavin, Den
yer, Colo: Rees P. Horrocks. Little
Rock. Ark. and Joseph L. Reilly, In.
dianapolis, Ind.
sefg ant-at-arms-John I. Martin.
Nilsson D.
Cher assistant sergeant-at-arms-J,
c. Fem, Indiana.
Chief dotr'Ieeper-Eugene w. Sui
liyan, Illinois
Tally clerks-lvby LaFoon, Mad
sonyille, Ky; V. ALERT, Langdon, n.
D.; Z. E. Murphy, Leavenworth,
Kansas: Thomas H. Love1ace, s..
Louis; Thomas B. Collier. Memphis,
Tenn, and C. c. Ernst Decatur, Ind.
Messenger TO secretary-W. v. Rich
ardson, Danville Ky.
Messenger 10 Ernest
Brasley, Sullivan, Ind.
Parliamentarian-N. D. Crutchfeld.
Kentucky.
Official stenographer-M w. Blum.
berg, Washington, D. c.