Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, May 8, 1880, Page 2

Ho am constrained to admit the issue & duubtfulene, Certain its that we cannot succeed with pin if the threatened defection shall in any cOnsiderable degree bo verified fn the hour of battle, Shalt wo tncur tho lnzard? Tam free to any, and feel youn puultely procluliu,. nob ..by my vote it Chicago, It T cannot reconcile 4 yote for some othr candidate ut the National Convention with my atttade voluntarily , Aiken at pur. State Convantion, L shall dealing ta act and leave to my alternate tha duty of representing the Twenty-tifth Congressional Digtrict. The chotce of that district ts “RMPITATICALLY JAMES GQ. ILAINE, ” That choice wust be respected by Sts. deto- gateato Chicngy. To do otherwise {3 un onlonaliy trencliery. Ile 1s miy cholce, With him to Jead the colnmn I feel ‘nsstred of success.’ Ele was tho cholco of the Republican party four yyare ago. Tis hold ypon the popular heart ts Jn no degrees te- Jaxed since then; but,on the contrary, it has become firmer, Lgbelieve he will be nomi- nated. Each passing hour develops hls grow- ‘The strongth and popularity. It exhibits {- elt in States and districts whero it was un- expected. Delegates chosen In other States handicapped by unit. rules deflantly reject thon, under an inspiration born of popular enthusiasm for Jamea G, Blaine, C hope £ have made myself understood.” Mr. Holbort—" Can Task tha Senator from the ‘Twenty-sixth (Dir. ‘Woodtn) one ques- ” sft, nthe eS te Madgden—"I riso ton polnt of ordor.'? Tha Drgaieni—t Tha Senator. will state his point Bf order,?” : ae alain Lhere is no question be- fore 1180, 3 “he Prostdent—" Tho polntof order.is well en, Mr, Holbert—' Vary well. ‘Then I want to ask the Senator, asa matter of courtesy, to gay a word. Lrwant to ask the Senator fram the ‘Twenty-sixth (Mr, Woodin) if Dunder. stand that he acoepted hfs position ns n dele. ta to Chicago, and now on the floor of the ennte states (that he. proposes to step one alde, Jet another man take fis position with-tho sole intent’ and purpose of having sine man go there and voto for James G. ining ? Bat i Afr. Woodin—*1 stated in the State Con- yention—I hops my-volee was loutl enough to be heard by the Senator from the Twenty, fourth (it albert) 4f ha was there-—” ’ Mr, Holbert (interrupting) —“ Yes, IT was. ere. ‘ Mr. Woodin—“ That my.chofce was for anether man than Grant, Lstated to that Convention, Mr. President, that if I aeceptedt the commisslon to go to Chicngo, I should obey its Instructions. ‘That commission I shalt not accept, ‘The Convention. choso —or rather . my district , chosc— an alternate - ‘to’ “fill - any vacancy shat might oceurin that delegation, ‘Mhings are all in order, “Phe ‘machinery fs all right. L make no exception to It whatever, Ile shall voice my senthnent, iis own, and that. of our district. on the tloor of: the Chicago Yonyention,” [Applanse.] “ny | MIR: SESSIONS THEN TOOK | | the floor and said: “I wish to add just one word, Mr. President, by the courtesy of this Sennle. I wish to saythat I congratulate the Senator from the Twenty-sixth and the Senator from the ‘Twelfth . upon tha position which: they have ‘ovctpiod. . Lf wish oto. say thot” their sentiment so well reflects my own, sowell reflects the sentiments of nine-tenths of the Republican pare my dstrief, that 1 stall not only hold it a.saered duty,-bub- shall take pleas. ure in obeying their wishes ifLever get to Chicago.” [Applause] - gd ; 7 ANOTHER, _ R-3 “Mr, Birdsall sald: I, too, Mr, President, shall go to Chicago to.cast my vote In ac cordance with the views‘of my constituency. They are the authorities who sent me to represent them, ‘The State Convention had a perfect Fight to.iustruct the delygates at large: thoy )ynd no right whatever to In- struct thedistrict delegntes.” [Applause.] Mr. Jacobs—" There, L told Yous mother ‘good man gone wrong.” [Great Inughter ‘and applause} This was enough. The Grantmen did not want to herr from any more deserters lest there be only a corporal's guard loft, so the Chairinaw hinstily put the motion te adjourn tv Monday evening, and many members gathered about Senator Woodin to congratulate him for his admirn- bio defense of the rights of ‘constituencles raainst the one-man power In convention, Instead of being nlone, Senntors Robertson and Woodin are in with tho company, and have the inngses of the Republicuns of the State behind then. « 1 : le NEJOICING IN NEW Yon. Sprelal Dispatch to ‘The Chicago Tribune, * New York, May 7%—The Binine Repub- Ueans here aro indulging: fo-niaht {na quiet, satisfaction far more significant than bolster- ousness. “Conkling can boss vonventlons, but le can’t deliver the goods,” sald one o: them at Fifth Avenue Hotel, where enger groups af men were discussing the outcome of yestorday’s and to-dny’a movement. ‘Tho general: expression was thet tho Blaine moy2ment fad made nn wnexpected and startling «levelopment. That’ it has been startling to the Grant leaders needs no better proof than thelr fruntis afforts to bellttla successes they cannot deny, “Oh, the Woodin speech won't have any- effect,” sal n..,Grant oman _An the hotel lobby ton friend) whom ho ayl- dently thought of the same feeling aa hime aelf.. “Wot it??? was the quick replys * why, Lhave just been talking with n Sena- tor who came down from Albany this even- Ing, and he says the Grant panty Isall broken up there, and will have a fively seramble to ive a decent show of delegntes for Grant at Chicago. Another stroke or two like this and there will be a Blaine stampede in Now York anda goild delegation for liu. ‘This, he say3," Is" the ‘very thing tho delegates. linve been waiting for, tnd now that the Conkling chain js snapped it will be hard work to hold them in view of the prevalent antl-third-term feeling among thelr constituents, You go and talk to him about its having no effect.” The Grant man didn’t go. é _ TP18 ACKNOWLEDGED, even by’ Senator Bintne's opponents, that his Movement has bean managed with skill, sn Ais and boldness, in marked contrast to @ bad blunders of the Grant managers. It is polnted out that where the Grant men, haying the power, insivted. on sup prcrelne the minority under the unit rule, 6 Blalne men wisely abstained from Any such attempt, 16 in New Hampshire and New Jersey yesterday, And now, in tulnyts ppen kick ne over tho unit. traces fy this Btate, added to the Pennsylvanin rebellion, the Blaine lenders have shown thelr metal in ® woy to win the adiniration of all Independ- entinen and feud Republicans, ‘As for the Grant men, they sinile ns wellas they can, and say Senator Robertson his encl- ad fis entreer, while, ns for Senator Woudin, he has pucentts every chance he had to get tho United States Senatoraliip noxt year, . ‘There ts another polltical complication at Albany which breaks up tho Conk!ing and Grant meno food deal, That ls the fight for spoils tn this city. By tha new charter proposition Gen, Arthur 3s trylug to get a greater grip on the metropolis than any Ro- publican ever had before. Wits eye ty on that seat of Deuoeratic Kernai’s In’ the Senate Chamber. Gov, Cornell Is Jeatous at Are thur’s present power, and fs soit to be using means to provent {ts extension, Sheridan Shook, a strong Blaine man, has let daylight into Arthur's purposes by telling the story of the barguin made between Arthur, Coriell, Patterson, Cooper, and himself, * WHEREBY COOPER AGKEED to fill sll yacancles occurring in offices filled by Stepublicuns with othor Mepublicans, On that bargain he got hls nomination and clec- tion, though he published a dental of any auch agreement, All this tends to spall the chance of Arthur's ging, through hte char- ter scheme, and at the same the the dlason- sions growing out of his efforts splitthe Grant men. themselves, and leave them in a mood to sacrifice him it therepy they can get the better af each athop: tls s pretty (ght now among tha Grant Republieans, but the Blaino party. are elear from that family row, and fred to put in good work, which they are plaluly doing. HOW THE DELEGATION STANDS, Special Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, Wasinnatoy, D, 0. May %—Tho Blaine maungers hore tssert thatthoy haya the most paitive Information that twonty-eluht of the few York delegation to Chicago will ander no Sirelitnstaileus yote for Grant, Of this number they say twenty-two will yote for ‘Blalie and six for'Sherman, Senator Blaine has gone to New York to confer with his friends there, ean , Serpouny CORKTING, * Benator Con rsonutly does not ad- mit that there Ig the leagt danger of the New York delegution tulllug’ to, yota for Gray! te His friends, however, da tiot show this gore’ d intimate that sharp work will ba. jdeuce, jong to hold the delegation stead, ‘DIShUPTION, ,'° .". Tnx NEW ‘YOU AND PENNSYLVANLY DELE> 3 Ob, SQAgIONB. HIP + Spectal Dispatch to Ths Chicago ‘fribuan, : “Wasurvorton, D, C., Muy %—Washington has beow treated to niore thay ony startling ploce of political news to-day, ‘The letter of | New Yor! Judge Robertson, of the New York Senate, eauid:-dhe-apecoles pt Benalors Woolley) etd aereed that the delexation shoutd be fastruct: Rvieitiny intt, ond then Itwas resolved thatthe Sessions, havo thoroughly stirred up ‘tho ttrd-term boomsters, * ‘Thelr attempt to Jangh off the threatened alsruption tn thé Pennsylyanis delegation was ory or less successful, Cameron was so outspoken fn jifs feorg nt the rumgred independencd of some of -his. dologates. that. those -not -very fomtinr with Pennsylvania polities wero led to -bellevo thnt there was nothing, In. tho story. Still overy Pennsylvanian not Uirectly Interested In the Grant moyement Insiated on Je aint, tho, delegation would divide, and that at least twenty members of lf would - ” .. VOT FOR DLAINE.: - * on tho firatbolloh.. 6. te To-~lay the nows from New York has given courage to these, and las completely demoral- ized the followors of the “Old Commander,'? Conkling recelved tho news of Woodtn’s and Sessfous’ rovoit:from Judge David .Davis, who had seen a dispatéh making the sn- nouncement that these gentlemen. had de elared that they would not obey the Instric- tlons of the New York State Convention, but that they would vote. for“ Bloine, on the firat «ballot. — Conkling’ wns 80 stir- rect that ho was thrown complete- iy “hig guard, and answered, hastily and foollshiy, *Ewould notbolieve such a dis ACh, nomalter from whom ft infglt come.” ro {nrond on the third-terin strength mundo by to-day’s .ocenrronces in New York fs looked on ng so acrious that even those who favor Grant’s nomination admit that the suc- ‘vess of their favorit nt Chicago ij ,* 8 VERY DOUBTFUL. Tho effect that ‘this breaking away from in- structions, and the. machine which lina so Jong controlled In the ‘great States of New : and» Ponnsylyania, will have on other tntes where conventions are eee to be held, nro - greatly feared. It seems probable to the most Antelligent observer here that tho struggle ray be transferred froin Ulnois to the Southern States. . thas been tho fashion at the bureaux and among tho “ealewlators ” aut “prophets” to say that, as Grant would have the Southern vote and New York and Pennsylvania, lie would surely bo nominat- ed on the first ballot should be succeed in enpturing Illinolg.. jon Cameron: loft for Pennsylvania to- night toundeavor to stem the ‘tide thot is tising against Grant. Meanwhile Conkling is represented ng dazed by tho, news from if There” happens to ‘be a New York delegate to Cilenzo whose name ling not yet been mentioned in tho list of .dele- gates from New York, who ‘ WILL NOT VOTE FOR GRANT. © Tle snys that he will not vote for Grant under any erenuistances, "This gentleman recent- ly traveled extensively throughout New Yori State, and Ins had special facilities for lenrn- ing: the ‘real sontlinents of tha members of the delegations to Chleago. Tle says that at. least twenty-four of them will certainly re- fuse to obey the Instructions of? the Uties Convention, ‘They will under no elreun- stances vote for Sherman, ‘This gentleman reports that the strength of the Ulalng bolt in Pennsylvanin against the Cameron rile fs having great influence upon the New York delogation, Iv claims to Know that certain- ly twenty-two of “the New York delegates will yete against Grant, che eee Later news from the Blaine movement in Pennsylvania makes it appear certaly that that movement Is of a very serious character, Cameron's obstinacy cannot prevent the faots from bevoming knawn, er change the deter- mination of tho delerates who have ehosen their position, Pennsylvania Republican Congressmen, with the singia execption of Ttussell Errett, admit the seriousness of the situation, ond some of — thew say that Don Cameron can _ neither earry nor drive. the Binine delegates back, and that if he seeks to force the nit rula It will be still worsa for Grant, 25 it will result In giving the vole of the State for Blaine, All concede that much turns upon AlMnols, and some. of tho Grant men here have gone so farasto say if Grant should fajl_to secure a majority of the delegates to the Convention on the 10th he will bendyised to withdraw from tho canvass, * GETTING FRIGHTENED. FISIt FOR COMPROMISE, Speciat Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, Wasiinatoy, D. C.. May 7—There lins been considernble talk among Grant min- agers duting' tho past week over the éx- pedioncy of bringing forward ex-Seerctary Fish at Chicago tn easo it is found necessary: to drop Grant. It seums to be absolutely curtain now that Mr, Blaine will mect the netlvo hostility of the third-term engineers atevery step Inthe Convention, and that in ease of Grant's fallure or withdrawal the en- tire boily of this forca will exert® theinselves to the utmost to crush Binine, Isla urged in Mr, Fish’s favor that ho could carry New York if- any Republican ean carry it In view of tha treatened break in the delegation In that State, it is reported that the friends of Mr. Conkling: think he cnn best malntain his prestige tf the Stute and appenr to hold control of his delegation by ral Ha it for Mr. Vist. It is also be- Heved that Mr. Cameron is looklug for somo means of esvaps from the threatened dis- organization in the Ponnsytvanin delegation, Some of those who favor Mr, Fish tra also very well disposed toward Edmunds, THE SOUTHERN REPUNLICANS have been counted on for throwing thelr yotes for the min whose promise of sttecess Was best. On general prineiples they would be for Grant, but thelr Interest Hes In being for the next Refabliean candi- dite for President, and sn, if _ they be- come convinced that the break in New York and Pennsylvania fs aseriousone, they would. Ntonce transfer thelr allugianes to Diaine. Thus it is that to-day's news changed the nspeet of the field, and the Grant men are to- lght anore anxious about the South thin they ure about [ifnols, whieh n week aco Was necepted by both sides as the key of the polltical situation, Slonby and pressure will not be wanting to eapture these enslly- bought Southern Repubtleans, and the stress of the campafen will bo transferred to the States lately In Rebellion, through “ a little bit of every one of which” the old Com- mander has just passed, : PENNSYLVANTA,. TILE TRUE MIQTORY OF THE LAST TELUS LOAN STATE CONVENTION, Isputeh to New York Herald, Wasinxaton, May 4.—The story of tho alt uation, ns told ta your correspondent to-day by the Itepublicun members of the Pennsyl-. vinla delegation, reveals a history of politics hy that State oxecedingly Interesting, “To begin” said an {ntimate friend of Sen- ator Cameron, “the young Sonater has not the art.of attracting and holding friends for which his futhor was justly renowned, Ho {a imperlous and dictatorial. ‘Ths old Sen- ator. somehow never lost his grip upona frlemt. Ho was: always affable, wile the sol Js more Inclined to be a lord where the father was a grant commoner, That will give you on lnsight into the conduct of tho Har- risburg Convention,” In this way It was that we all went there, fully Intending to respeet, the will of our minster, but fully do termined to show afterward that ho was not the owner of the Rupublican party: in Pennsylvania. Sennter Cameron had set hfs heart upon showing that hia controfled the polltical machinery of the State, and, like the owner of a great inny slaves before the Rebellion, he thought he had a right te bra about his prowess. Me declared ih Phitadek phfa Jaat wiater when the vx-President was here that Pennsylvania should lead the third-termn movement and the meting of the State Conventlon was called early tn orderto Rive hin ‘greater freedom of actlon? “The true history of that Convention 1s only now being revealed. The delegation selected showed positively that the iiafority were anth-third-term men. Here was a bitter prospect for hutnilution, ‘Tho newly elected, Slauirnian of the National Republican Com- mittee and Chalrman of one Stato Committes wus In deap distress, 30 he appenled to his friends to fot him down easy and: save hin from the humillation which autunlly threute ened him, Now the trath fs the Harrisburg Convention was never for the ex Preston: All thag can be sald ly, twas gentle toward the respected Jeader of the Republican party in Penusylvanta, and gratitled him to the ox= tent of allowing {t to appear that hoe was trlumphant, “Thers was, however, a proviso to the bargain at Harrisburg, and Jt will perhaps uppear that Mr. Don Cameroy fs, after all, nugh more of a Camar onan than auything else. Not that he would not by glad to have tho ex-President Toad the pavty Inthe President campaign, but because he was’ compelled to get Nhsely in tivewn defense, Vhat proviso not only implied that the sent(ment of the Conyention: was not for the ex-Prealdent, but dat sooner” or later itwould publicly appear that such. wns the fact, young Seudtor more Yo make the triumph of tho conspletous, it was Ox-Vrestdent was the chotee of a naority of the Convent It may be charmed that tt was disgra i on the part ot the majority of the ‘onvention to-have aequfesced in any auch baranin, but it will appear upon closo Oxmmination ‘that such was: not the efse, "The resolution adapted favoring the ex-Pres- Ident wos merely tho expression of nsentl- ments ithe flay fon of thy (ile aid tn ie jority should govorn the yole o| i= {in Xne an agreement. ‘To this'part of et thon, Senator Cauieron Wis ns thuch com- mitted as any member of the Convention or the delegation aclected. . “Dut there was inother part of the agree- mentwhich has never heen published, and At is this: Senator Cameron agreed that, If It should appear beforo the Convention met that, the sentiment of the State was nantust Jerlging the vote of the delegation forthe Ietteaitent, Te would act with the majority, t is therefore sheer nonsense to say that there is aaplit_ in the Pennsylvania delega- tion, It was never anything else but anti third term, and Jf a reason is now ought why there {sso much public expression in Penneylvania against the committal of the delegation to the support of the ox-President it ts because the people of the State have called a halt. - twas perhaps well enough to gratify the young leader at Marrisburg, but now ft .is serlons business, and tho tingses lo not propose to have the Repub llean party sacrificed to please anybody. There -1s another phase of. this business, which portaing to tho State of Pennsylvania exclusively, the" delegation selected at Harrisburg snust go for tha ox- President, then the will of the people of the State. will be thwarted to such an extent that in many of the Sena: torial and Legislative districts. there ouhl he such Indifference at the coming election ag would give the State to the Democracy and insure the return to the United States Sennta of a Democratic Senator to, sueceed Senator Wallace. [tmay bo very well. for, Senator Cameron to. gratify hia personal ambition, but the people of Pennsylvania have nlso an atbition which no Indlyidual can hope to subvert.” =F, x ‘This statement ‘Is the substance of con- versation held by your. correspondent this afternoon with a majority of the Republican members of the Pennsylvania delegation. The resitlt may be better expressed fn the declaration that of the fifty-elaht delega coniposing the entire delegation it ts. tively known that thirty-one are: already known to be opposed to the renomination of the ex-Preskdent, and the assurances are that seven more names will be ndded to the (lst, making” the total thirty. elght.. Senator Dou Cameron “hing sald this week that, white he ts ‘concerned over the situation in Pennsylvania, still tt will be impossible for those frying to’ carry it away from the ex-Preaident to injure any one but themselves, and Ino this: remark he Included the delegates who are threatening to bolt instructions. His concern over the Pennsylvania telegation’ is mainly over the effeet even a partial break may hive upon his personal fortunes in. the State. or, lu other words, in the present threatened emer. gene yhe ig more of a’ Cameron nian than & hird-terim man. ‘ He has been notified within.a few days by one of the most prominent delegntes of the State delegation that wnless_he (Cameron) ts willing to suifer defeat at Chicago he must drop tho third-terin movement, and that he cannot save himself with his State delen- tion in any other aya ‘This gentleman, who enme over to insist that he shall drop the exe Presidentdeclared that if he did not tho Blaine delegates in tho’ State would, when they met at Chicago, be ina majority, and would insist upon the enforcement of thu unit rule adopted at Harrisburg; and then as majority, cust the vote of the Statu for jaine, * ss S ILLINOTS, BLAINE, IN STERLING, Spectat Dispateh to The Chicaga Tribune, Sten.ina, Ul, May %7~—The. boom for James G, Biniuo in. this vieinity- grows stronger every. day, Tho entire delegations from the ‘Townships of Column and Rock Falls will go to the County Convention, to be held at Morrison next Wednesday, a8 a unit for Mr. Binine, mid, unless things take a very different course from that éxpested, tho dele- gation In this city, on-next Monday, will also hé solld for the same gentleman. If the Blatne men carry the day in this township thore will bo Hthe doubt ns to low the county will go, The friends of .Mr. Grant are doing everything In thelr power and working early and Inte to secure n repre- sentation for their candidate at the comlug County Convention, and, to bolster up their wenkened forces, they have arranged for a grand politicel ‘ blow-out’ for to-morrow evening, whereat the fon. Emery A. Storrs, of Chicago, will orate tn favor of thelr cundi- date, and much nolse wlil be made In the shape of » brass band and 9 Glee Club, “The Arrangements were to be kept aceret from the Binine met until to-morrow, and it is sven rumored that the posters ans nowneing the mectlhng were not to be put oup ountil «fate to-nfghit, Itisnotlikely that tho cloquence of Mr. Storrs, or any arguments which he may nd- vance in favor of Mr. Graut, will change the ininds of n community as intelligent us this. The people here know who they want, white they admire Gen, Grant and acitt that ho has fully merited all the honors whieh have been heaped upon hin both In this country and abroad, they don’t favor his Nomination ain to the highest position which the Natlon can bestow. THY, DA SALLE OUTRAGE, To the Rditor of The Chicago Tribune, LASALLE, May 7%--Ilaving been an, ob- server it Li Salle County Republican Convention, T-cannot refrain from giving your renders my opinion of the same, After they had'settled thelr sqimbbles ns to who should lave the Post-Otlices, or, in other words, after they had settled who should bo the cholee of La Salle County for Congress man, the machine worked more harmonlous ly for ono certain purpose, viz: ‘The captur Ing of the Convention for tha Instruction of the dolegates In favor of Grant. ‘Che resolu- tlon for that purpose was Intre eed, the ayes nnd nova wore called, and, + sual no- body could tell who carried, it was declared carried by the Chafrnun, who, It is neediesa tosuy, Isa Grant man, ‘A call for 9 division of the house, made by a prominent German delegute from Ottawa, was taken no notice of, wish to enter my solemn protest aguinst such outrageous proceedings, It is tyranny: but no personal-lberty loving citl zen will allow himsel€ to be gagged, and L hope no delegate will, and that tho y will enst their votes for Prestdential candidates according to their best convictions, A Gentian Re TAZEWELL COUNTY, ‘To the Euitor of The Chteayo Tribune, Peniy, Ih, May ~The reporttelegraphed you as to the statis of the azawell County delegates for President was net correct, a one counted for Grant hus sines come out for Washburne, ‘Tho delegation stands five for Grant, one for Bluhie, and one for Wash burne, eAtho, Special Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, Caino, WL, May 7—Creat interest Is being. felt tn the Republican County Conventlan which meets to-morrow, itis ‘belleved that the delemates will bo for Blaine, although there will be a hard fight. : oo % HOCK ISLAND COUNTY, Speetut Dispatch to ‘Tig Chicagy Trtbunes Pavenvonr, la, Muy %—Tho Inter-Ocean renews {ts misrepreaentation, wd persists in ity statement that the Rok Island Holoxgtion stands four for Grant and sis for Blalne. Your correspondent has personally interviewed every member of the delegation, and Grant cannot command a voto in it at the State Con- vention, WOW THY CABE BTANDS, Special Dispatch ty ‘The Uhicaga Tribune, Srunavikuy, UL, pay 7—Up ta dute fit. ty-seven counties of this State have hetd helr Conventions, and elvetyd 304 delugates to the State Convention, Eightean Conven- tlons will be held to-morrow, whieh will de. oldo the result on the Presidency in woveral close distrlets. ‘The Grunt mangers hore Nave been fixaring upon the chances in the different Congressional dlstrieta outside of Cook County, and thelr story Is given: for what tis worth. According to thelr figures, tho Fourth — Dlatriet™. will bu decided © by Datleny sod, the Vitth by, Whitest, ‘the Bixth Is. very doubt. inl, ‘The Serenth is very close, but pretty ACAN, gertain for Grant, ‘Tho Elghth ‘hos already. |" thout walt! ng to hewr from Woodford, Starshail, and’ tven a minjority for dirant. Wt Ford, the Ninth ts conceded to Blaine, ‘Nhe ‘renth depends upon MeDonough and fon- derson, yet ta be held. ‘Pho ‘lwolfth is al- ready leeided for Grant, theeizht votes from dlorgan having beun omitted from “Tae ‘Prunn’s table. VYodny the Thirteenth has already given a nlajority for Grant, without, Logan County, yet w obe held, ‘The Fourth will be ATURDAY, MAY 8, 1880-—SIXT PAGS, - for (rant paelion -Pintt aut Coles are hoard from, n the Fifteenth (rant has twenty-two to nine, with Cumbertand to hear fron. “In the Sixteenth only (wo eannties have chosen delegates, In the Seventeenth only Maconpin hina elected delegates, nnd the result depends on Madison, 2: alr wilf be antl-Grant, In the Efghteonth, but four counties out of ten lave spoken, bit Grant has elghteen votes outof thirty-seven in the istrict. In ineteenth, fourteen delegates ont of tha tworty-seven haye been chosen, and.are all Grantnen. ‘ Upon tte’ Governorship the score uy to tos wiht stands n9 follows: “Delegates electe 398 or 40 more than one-half. Cullom, 1 Ilawley, 50; "Fort, 53; Rinalor, 30; Care, 255 Smith, 18; ittdaway, Ja; Morrison, {C5 donbt ‘tl, 4 * ‘Pogo classed ns doubtful will be divided among. the, leading candidates, ag mostof thein fro frdnt the home counties of candidates for the minor Stato offices, who fxedee trading delegutes for thelr own nefit, 3 THURMAN, ‘THE COLUMHUB UUTCOME Spectat Dtepatch to Tae Chicago Tribune, .Corusuua, O., May 7.—Thu defeat of Sen- ator Thurman {i-yesterday’s Convention was nerushing one,—tmore go than was apparent last night, “the Tilden, tho Payne, and the Jewett factions all combining ay one man to bring about the result. Before entering tho Convention yesterday afternoon these fae- tlons ngreed not to opposd” any resolutions the ageuta of Mr. Thurman might choose to lay before the, Convention, but to indorso them with a hurral,, So cleverly were tho resolutions indorsed that the unit rute was also ombraced In the resolutions, This was what the factions most desired, well knowing their own strotigth, When the nomination for dlelegates-nt-at-large was brought before the Convention.therg were about a dozen candidates, and siof until the voting had progressed: for somo time did John G@. ‘Thompson dlgcover, the true Inwardness and strength of the opposition, the tnanimity with which the delegates had indorsed the resolutions having completely covered up tho movement Just about to bu" successfully carried out:'The delegntes-nt-large which Senator ‘Thurman-most desired elected were Gen, A. V, Rice, Congressinan A. J. Warner, John By Vollett, and the Hon, Frank Me- Kinney,-‘ Tho slate made by the opposition before the.Convention met WAS MOsT BUCCESSFUT, : the Tilden-Payna combination electing three out.of the‘four,.wiile it is belleved Gen. Ward, the fourth, is with them, On the other hand, Senator ‘Thurman was unnble to select even one delegate out of four. ‘Che clettion of these delegates was tho real test, and Senator ‘Lhurnan was most signally de- fented. , It demonstrated while the Ohio Democracy desired to compliment him, he eould not hope to hold them longer. It nlso disclosed the handiwork of the Sage of Gramercy Park... No candid mun helleves that Str. ‘Thurman is. - the; first choice of ovor one-third of the candidates, After’ belng | complimented, the majority will desert: him then, and fley to Tilden or Payne, while of neevssity, under tho unit Tule, thase of Mr, Thurman's delegates who would like to battia for him will be com- pelled to abide by tho rule of their own fram- yg. Goy, Foster, in speaking of the min- ngement-by the ‘ritden Induence Featentay, states that-t was ono of the most shrewd and Dest exeented he had ever heard of. Gen, Rleo was inuelt mortitied at lis defeat, he having neeepted second place on the Denw- erttle Ueket one year ago with Gen. Ewing. only to be defeated after a long and “bitter contest. One prominent Deniocrat sums up the situation In this terse manner; "The Olle delegation are, for Thurman on Arena arurade, butafter the fleht commences they will retreat after the first volley’? ee |, THURMAN AND TILDEN, Special Dispaten to The Chicago Tribune, Wasintnaton, DC. May %—Thurman’s men adinit that their slate fs broken int Ohio, and that, although the Indarsemett of the Convention is for Thurman, the delegates are really for ‘Tilden, Speaker Rundi does not hesitate to state-to his friends that ‘Tile den ts definitly fn the field as a candidate, and Randall ough in know, Jo certainly tg working hard for ‘Tliten’a success, P aes NOTIING NEW. : Tt is ascertatned oft what. seems to be good authority here that the Ohio delegation is really. for ‘Tilden, and that the fnstructions for "hurn are inerely: sconypltmiontars. ‘This, however, fy shuply fn the fine of what has been foretold. 3 TENNESSER, THE GRANT FACTION OUT-GENERALED, UWAV> ING ONLY MALE OF THY CHICAGO DELEGA- TION, ‘ Spectat to Cineinnatt Commerctal (ey). Nasivetl Tenn, May G—It is now universally: conceded that the Grant men have been overwhelmingly defeated. They Id been overcontident in their ability to sweep tha Convention for the vassivle Chi- engo noniinee. They brought every line of tactics within thelr power to bear in this di- rection, When A, A, Freenian, Assistant Attornoy In tho Post-OMce Department, who ind come here from Washington to ax things for Grant, offered his resolutfon ask- ing an Indorsement of Grant, it foll like a thunder-clap, and created the wildest excite. ment ‘Cho antl-Grant men had supposed that the Grant managers had on the day provious given up any further [dew of attempting to forca auch an expression from the Conyen- tion, Itwas met with a perfect outburst of Opposition. Motions were mado from alt parts of the house to table tt, ‘Tho Grant men had not expected to wit- ness so niuch oxeltement, and feared It night resu It disastrously to them, ‘They had been compelled to make concession after conces- slon until hilt the advantages already won had been snatched from then, ‘The'storin that now gathered about thom threw thom Into consternation, ad inany of thom fumped exeftediy. from. their seats, begged and Imptored Breaman to withdraw the resolution, ‘The Convention“grew uprontious, Dele- gates rose to thelr feet and cried, “Question! “Question!” as if unxious to force It to 0 text vote. is Copprussman Honk (9 Grant man) its withdrawal for tho sao of harmony dnd peace, [Cries of “Let's nye peace,” ond applause, “and not discord.) Waturs, another Grant mon, asked Free man, usu personal friend, as oa friend of Grant, and as a member of the grand old Roe publican party,” to withdraw the resolutions, Culaaena recelvedt with an outburst of ap- planse, ‘Tho excitement had now become Intense, and so many motiona were put fn such rapt secession and from so many directions, the Chale was unuble to entertain or put pny of Hen, Catnp, a Blaine man, at Inst moved to refer the resolutions to the Cominittes on Regoln- thona, raid tt was carried, with the most up- ronrious demonstration, Urged ‘Tho resolutions neyer reached the Com- | sh : mittee, ‘The Grant nen gave np all hopo of abtuin- Ing all Incoracmont of the ex-Prestdent what- overs Chagrined at this most Agni defeat of all, they did not deem it prudent to aguin ralse tho qnestion, lest everything thoy had gained wight bo swept from: thom and general dls- cord pravall ib the Convention, ‘They haye been, outgeneralud and Instend of having sixteen out of twenty-four delo- gates, ng clalined lost night, they have only wel the delogntes diccted guy be Grant ujen having: declared then a qntl-Grant. ‘Two out of the three col. ared men he the delegation huye asserted thay (rant was not thelr special choice, und that they would vote for whomsouver should be found to be the most avallable man at Chi- cu, : Enis 1s an wnoxpected concession from the representatives of the colored race, which has been solid for Grant but whieh is now beginning to weaken fn that support, : —————+ INDIANA, MENDHICKS PRESIDENTIAL BTRENOTIL . h Spectat Dispatch to The Chieaoy Tribune, INL. voLts, May %-It ja well known in thiselty that Wiillam Hendorgun, the gtd President of the Bank of Commerce, and a wmuinber of the" original Board of Water.’ Works Directors, of which go much was sald ;four years ago, ty one of | the cunfidential ad- visors of Goy, Hendricks, In fact he 1s an, own cousin, . aud, in call matters pertaluing fo his business ud political Interests the Governor is known ay 7 to counsel with lim and act largely pon his advice, For years they lave sustained the most intimate and confidential relations, and wherever Mr, Henderson tag ventured to ine veat'a dollar the Governor has shared the re- sponsibility, Just now Mr, Henderson 13 looking aftur : 3 : + MIS. COUBIN'S POLITICAT, INTRENESTS, Ilo recently made n trip to. Virginin for: this Purpose, and it tg. sald; got: us far- south as North. Carolinn, ite hing been in tho Northwest also, and, Js. Intimatad that" ils correspondence covtra ‘every, State in) the “Unton, ; This’ knowlediu of the Governor's Prestduntinal atrenath, therafore, ought to be complete, opie doubt+ less is, and If he would tall alt he knows the stategmon who regard Mr. Hendricks out, of the race might learn something to thdlr dls- advantage. But. Me, Henderson Is tow wise wpolitichin to give hinself£ very seldom he spenks of ¢ joyernar’s clinnees to nny except the inner circle of trusted friends, Tan conversation tis morning with Tue THIBUNE’S correspondunt, howevgr, he spoke very freely and with imuch ope. He thought the Governor's prospects were betghitentnug every diy, nid that -anloss someth! Ing Now unforseen arose he would go i co? INTO THE CONVENTION WITH A LARGE FOTe TOWING. 7 Indiana, of course, would supporg him to tha end, and go would the Missourd delegation. Te had no doubt of this, Michigan, too, was very friendly, and hts friends counted: fant deritly on parts of the Wisconsin and Iinols delegations, In the Enst his star was also in the. aseendant, Panusylvanta, he thought, wonld yet come to his'ald in part if not as a whole, and in New York and Now England he would certainly flid) some friends, Ho was well liked, too, inthe South, ‘The lead ing men were friendly, and Mr, Tilden could not control thom to hisinjury. Everywhere, he said, Gov. Hendricks was regarded As a man of large experience, extensive aeqtalntance, and generous to a fault, He was not vindletlve or disnosed to hald fytdges agalnst men, but recelyed all inen indly and was gind to bethelrfriend, These qualities were generally wndorstood by ‘the leading men of the party, and’ if afected President te would treat aU talrly and with that consideration due to the members of Iths py Irrespective, of what may have been helr attitude toward him in the past, MARYLAND. A DIVIDED DELEGATION, Fi Frepenicr, Md., May %—In tho Repub- ean State Convention the resolution ex- pressing unalterable opposition to the nomi- nation for the Presidency of any person for a third term was Iald wpon the table—yens, SL; nays, 27. James A Gury, Jacob Tome, Lloyd Lowndes, and J, Morrison Harris wero: elected delegates at large to the Chicago Con- vention, Adjourned. Ye No formal resolutions on platform were presented, ‘Thera was no Comittee on Kesolutions. ‘'he resolutions offered were by individual’ mombers, consequently, al- though the Convention was strongly in favor of Diatne, the delegates were not formally instructed for him, aud unpledged, Soveral of tha successful leaders agree yery sary in dividing the delegations: as follows: Six for Sherinay, two for Blaine, and the rematnder, elgit, for Grant. * iy explanation ofthe above result It ts stated that while thé Blaine men were tn the ascendeney i the Convention, Creswell and cy: controlled’ the nominattuns of dele- WASIIBUR: HIS HOOM IN WIITESIDE COUNTY. Morrvson (IL) Sentinel, May 4, Atno thne does a political party, National in ts charneter and prinelples, so mueh de- sire siiceess ag at a Presidential election. A. vietory at such on electlon places the admin- istration of national affairs In its hands, and gives it an opportunity to carry into effect the principles on whieh it fs based, A dofeat not only rendérs every. effort to establish these principles useless, but in many in stances consigns the party advocating them tow politienl grave, ’ Looking at the coming contest, then, in this light, what {s tho duty of the Republican party? To this party to-lay the Republic of the: United States of Ameriea owes Its life, its Wealth, its power, and {ls prosperity, When Sts Ife wag nasulled by Internal foes, tho worst of al! focs to n natlon, the Iapub- Hean party stood by its standard and gallant- ly AD suecessfully malatained the Inviola- bility of that standard, aud saved one of" the freest. and best Governments the world has ever known. Tho principles whieh underlio that Government the people want malntained. Mall thelr Integrity, and to the Hepubllonn pe yy Aud that purty only, they Inok to to have tt done, Clearly, then, 11s the duty of thie party to obey the desire of the peopld in this round 5 ' Can this be done by n bitter contest for tha nomination of a ennididate for the Prest- dency? ‘ho merest tyro In politics knows that such a contest courts defeat, It it does not secure It, nil we are sorry to say that 1 contest of that character is now being wired In tho party, ‘ho Sentinel has held aloot from it, hoplng that the better judgment of ftepublienns would lend tham to see the folly and peril of an aerimonious scramble for this high ofllce, and cause them to unite upon o man for Jeuler in tha eampalgn whose cay didacy would harmonize tha discordant ele ments and lead the purty to a mugulileent. victory. Muny of tho party. to-day who ro- allze the situation of alYairs and they posst- bility of defeat of clther of the two inost prominent candidates are ‘nominated, and who also see the necessity for the Republican party to make an vigorous and aggressivo etmpatan with n enndidate whose record {n any particular i¢ will not be necessary to de- fend, but ht whose favor all ean be ‘said, are advoenting the nowuination of that honest eltizey and high-minded statesman—the Lon, Elthu B. Washburn, Such a candidate the Sentinel belleves Mr, Washburne to be. It belleves that iis, noimt- nation wil not only promote harmony hi the party, but will callout the united and vigor- ous effort of every [epabitenn {n his behatt. Mora than that. 16 will <I to. the party thousands of voters In every State of tho Union, “The Natlon knows Sf, Washburne, His long and able career in Congress nade fits a name and a reputation asa statesman seeond ta none of the ominent statesmen of America. “No corrupt taint ever ching to his oillelal garments, On the other hand, he was ever enrnest and determined in iis efforts to guard the Natlon's ‘Treasury from the de- spoller's hand, and, white he had the power, the public funds was pad out nota doltar of foran le eerlareoruat purpaseor project, ag residont Minister in france he exhibited not only remarkable ability a4 x statesman. and diplomat, but as'a mun whose every hn pulse, Nas on tho slde of Justices, humanity, tt ite Tati is needless In this article to enumer- ato all that ean be sald tn favor of Mr. Wash- burne, We desire at this thine to cad) the at- rention of the Republican party to. the fact hat it needs to put its best and strongest man nomination for the Presidency, Lt ‘needs to have all divisions heated,—all anhnositles growlig out of ambition er rivalry done away, he While the Senthicl will support and’ work with o will for either Senator Datne, Gen, Grant or Seeretury, Sherman, it namtnated—and every tree” Rapubllern Lito the sang yet tbelioves that the engendered tn thelr canvas has A such a polit that it would be ex- vmely linzardous ta. the party wore either winced In nomdnation, With Wr. Washburne t world be ditterent. AY sections of the party can unite on ilo, Added to the great vote of the party when nlted, we have the best ovidence to belfove that thousands of Gorman Democrat: recognizing ju Mr, Washburne aman who dared to throw uy pros tecting arm around their countrymen when in sore distress In an alley capital, would both vote and work for hin if nominated for the Preshleney,” * Goh "lho Sentinel, therefore, under all. the * elr- cumstances: pond lak the position of. affairs yexurding the nomination of s Republican cundidate for President, uuleattatigly. states that it ja In favor of the Hon, Kiha B. Wash- burne, and belleyes that Whiteside Connty can perform no protder act than to send: tts ten ulegutes to the State Convention in. fu- Vor of his nomination, t " i] THD CASE: STATED, :: GRANT, LOGAN, AND WASHNURNE, pas MMnols Staute-Keltung Stay, Cho whole prelluinary. fight forthe Re publican, Presidential. nomination fs at present centered In the State of [linols, Granta frlends had reckoned that he would havo- the solld South; that {s, the votes of ‘those Southern “niggers” who could not give him’ s solitary Electoral vote in November, Thon they expected to gain enough Northern States to secure a majority in the Republican National Convention, along with those core rupt, useless Southern States,—thut ls, the away, anid it ts. ho fe “tho Stato Centeat. Committee, more or. fess. purehnsablé tnlgmora.?* But .the Migstaalp! Conventloit ling made a great Frent in this ealewlation, and: tho State: of Wisconsin stilt greater one. ‘The. first showed that Grant could by -no means reckon in the Convontion ona nnited South, —that Is,on tho votes of tho fmpotent and helpless ininority of tho Southern bulldozed. ‘States; tho Inst, that’ the ~ North deatred another candidate, ", a7 ‘Tho fact t9 that Grant’s candidacy fs bonten. te ho don’t succeed: tn -earrying Ulinols, Tho Mlinols Republican State Convention Is the teeing polnt of this year’s Presidential ulection, ft (t comes ont for a candidate who can be elected hi November, Republican tulo Is psstired for four years in the United States; but tf tho vote of the Stato ts cast in the National Convention of tha Republican party for a candidate who issureto be beaten nt November, Republican supremacy ty at an end, and tho country may resign’ itself to four years of Domovratie rule, : . Here in Wltnais thls. prellininary contest dovs not rolnta_ so much to Grant, or Binine, or Sherman as to Lognn and Washburne, Logan don’teare a fe who becomes Presl- dont so long ns he remaing the nutucrat of tho ~ Republican party in this State, Washburne ins suid, scores ul hundreds of tines that he ts not an aspirant for the Presidency, but he cannot anc will not deny that, In the event of Grant's elee- ton, the contest between the Logan and the Weshurny Influence on Grant would sttil exis ’ And thus tho ease stands now, Logan fs fouling by every means, and Is not drawing: back from dishonorable ones, to create tho impresston® that he bas Grant's fate in hig keepingy that Washburne Isa false friend of rank, and Is trying to trip him np; iin word, that Grant, {€ ho is to be not merely nominated, but elected, must feel that he fy indebted to Logan for it, and must put Washburne on one side, In order to convert Grant to this opinion, Logan, or at least the correspondent of the St. Louls @lobe-Demo- erat, Who 1s Inilueneed by him, does not shrink from using tho basest and most con- temptible ties and standers, Washburno fins certainty been personally near enough to Gen, Grant to convince the latter that ho ty hig tru friend. Tle certains ly has persuaded him of that. But suppose that this. were nut the ‘case; - suppose that Grant wero to entertain the opinton with which Logan 1s trying to lnoculate hin,— that Washburne ts his (Grants) enemy,— thon ho (Grant) may go hang, for hn sucha ense hg would not be a man, buta pltiful elny or wax intage which Logan could knead as he pleased. It ls Lognn’s effort to make him such'n creature; for It is not Logan’s object to yet that person for Presidential ear ddldinte who can be easily elected, but to seehire a Presi ) Wil be eack- dent of whom he Ghaogan H of-the-walk, or tu hinder the nomination any Republican candidate from the of West In order that he himself may become a Presldentinl candidate fn 1834. Therefore, under nlf the cirenimstances, the fdea of the possibiity of tho nomination of Washburng neage Grant is ontof the question isan thomination ta hin, His second -cliolee Is Satan. sooner than Washburne, for hly de elaring himself far Washburne would be equivnlent to giving tp all possibility of the election of Jolin A, Logan as President in ASS or 1883, F -This is John A, Logan’s caleulation, but tt Js nat that of_ the Independent German Ro- publivans of Dtinols, it Is much nearer to their hearts that Republican Presidential nominee shall be put up in 1880 who can be elected than that John A. Logan should sithor rule or ritin the Republican party of ols, ‘Those independent German Republteans of Cook County who belleva Washburne to be the best, most competent, and fittest Presi- dential candidate are determined to prove thelr faith by works. If this becomes inipas- sible for them, as the result uf Logai's Infa- mous coup ed etat, they Will next autumn take thefr revenge byt lefealing every ennill- date who, through his connection with the present contanipttbie conduct of Logan, has the brand of Caln upon him. That. the Inde- pendent Renubticans of Cook County, whose candidate Mr. Washburne Is, are strong enough to do this, neither Dow Logan nor dls Suncho Panza, Don Shepherd, willdoubt, ‘They are playlng for high: stakes. ‘They are digging o vit for Washburne into whieh, In the course of time, they themselves, and nll the sheep who are stupid cnough te select them as thelr bell-wethers, will full CIIICAGO, : “Loxa?? JONES IN A Tunny. The busiest man In this city yesterday was “Long” Jones, of Warren, Jo Daviess County. Many of Tie Trimune readers way not know him; and to confesa one’s ignorance of this great statesman betrays a want of knowledge whieh, under the elr- cumstanees; Is decidedly - unpardonable. “Long” Jones firstachieved greatness.two years ugo by electing hinsel? Chalrman of Tho did it -by voting for himself, -Ilis next step on the ladder of fame was secured by allying him- self to Senator Logun, and conducting his Senatorial campalgn in Springfield, ‘Lhe success achleved by Logan In that struggle has always beon modestly claimed > by Jones, who hins asserted «that ff, it liad not heen for his eoutness ‘John’s. prone- ness to xetting “rattled” would have ruined him, For this yatuable service Logan ‘re- warded him with ons of the most valunble appolntnents.in the State. Me made him Collector of Internal, Revenue at Sterling. The oMeo and perguisits net a salary of about $4,500 ny or SL4,94 for, each work- ine-day In thé year, ‘The average business- mn belleves that a iberal salary for purely elerfeal work [ke unto the one Jones draws with unfalllng regularity every month would Inspire its reciplent to return the nsial quid pro quo, and, if he failed to do so, decaplta- tion would bo the neeessary sequence. Tho Government, ag : an: employer, should recelve just the same. and no more falthful service a3 the individual Iurer of Inbor, When Mr. Jones neeopted tho position of Collector he had to give bonds for the falthful discharge of his aticlal du- tes, Durlug tho past threo weeks Mr, Jones Ting been absent fron: his post of duty. One day he was In Springfield, the. next In goma other purtof the Stnte, but the most of. the time he has been “In this elty, and his pay AUIL went on, and still xoes oni, at the rate of SU ndny, Mr Long” Jones makes his headquarters at the rooms of the Grant “booiners” in the Palmer House. {tis uot thore that the Government revenues of hls district. are collectable, Very many of those whom he daily meets there ‘were some years ago very much ‘nverso to the Goyernment getting any revenue, wiriiculir A from whisky, and to these may bo wdded the brililant counsel who got them out of the the trouble and enabled them to retain the toneys of whieh thoy had deprived the Gov- ernment, But this Ig a digresston, “Long Jones fs partleularly engage Just now In : vaeaeee ain ie UP THY PINS whereby Cook County may be defrauded into sending to the Sprin divold Conveutian a dele- Batlon favorable to tha third term, ‘Phd mine chine recognizes the fact that if the people of this elty be peaceably allowed to exerelse thelr preferences, n delegation overwhelm ingly. opposed to Grantlim in every particular will be sent to represeiit this county fn the I je State Conyention. ‘Lo present tho “third term” [nthe Convent tion with Sts’ commeretal copital-the great city of the Northwest—dead dpposed to it would be simply to shinultaneptaly announce Its demise, Login, Jones, “Dan Shepard, fud other servants of ‘the people and paid by the people gre engaged inn double robbery, First, thoy reevive pay for work not done, for ees hot rendered, whieh is. Fobbory. Secondly, thelr present energies are entirely hont in the direction of defeating the will uf the people, thus robbing them of thelr prefers Will “Long” Jones charge himself with the threa weeks? thie ut ek} for each working day, of which he has relfeved the Goverment, white putting up political Jobs In nid of a strong government.” ‘ A NEW ATTRACTION a has been added to Potter Palmer’a caravan: sary In the shape of ® score or more of large gr rds, bearing the logon. Mowd-. ot the Cireenback-Labor party: toon 20). ak reporter of Sue TRIBUNE dropped ta yestorday afternoon, and found + 4 shart ‘dozin of the “old: original Green- backers.” ‘They were Selden. Fish, nh Ww. Nelson, O, ‘T, Smith, James Springer, 8. EF, Norton, James Lan Allen, of Kentuck Chas} xo, Goore W. Walte, A, te Parsons, mid William Orledge. ‘They form: what tic! ‘acetionsly term. the mittee of, Arrangements: In the sency of" Geurgas 8B. Bowen, Mr, Walte, of Hyde Park, ovenpled tha chulr. | The Issues fivolved inust have been of no sual impurtunce, for the Connuittes sat vwith cl doors for + After the execntlye session ia M ‘was d{seuyered that tha Com solved to toner the use ot faamn In the hotel to the ( hel contereiice sitio Nt ‘lk to he lar sonl-wookly meatingy y" } days nt o’clock¢.nisa sitet end F1, OF the Committea shall constitute taeraben, The. Commiltes on ‘Tronsportation worm, | that many of tho railroads had x curry, ilelegates t eter ented ee Bat and "frome th Convention. a€ red ee ng. otrausneted:, cdi nina. iy busthassy: tho. Garmittoe:. udjonrte meat the rest of Aho partsywho-nuneo shop on Clark strect, near tho Pacliie by \ Mt COONTTRR OF -ARTIag to whom ‘ig {nfrusted the: ploasint taut i warning the nmpillghentos eta ‘the National | Republlean Rich be vislted the, Exposition “Bultding yeaa for the purpose of usthunting whan ea ratlons would cost.” The baiting Ae tem ‘ured nt $800, and the bunting a y abont $1,000, ‘To this‘andject J, local member: of tho Natlonat ite mittee, has given much Attention, ie proposes to decornta tho «ata le ree portralts of the deceased fou ih of tho Republican party, « That thin will ocenpy thé post of tonor, Follow a sweep of the stazo towards the righit will Yineed portraits of Chase, Greeley, Lay bs Morton, Stevens, Chantler: on the ttm, thosa of Soward, Sumner, Giddings, drows, Yates, and Henry Winter Date .. . THE THIRD-TENst ongay «<2 | elalms that Grant will recelve tho inost’ot gy Peoria delegation, ‘The fact is that count willsend to the State Conventions nlie ti Blaine and “three for “Washmrne,” wit, Blutuo for second choles, All tho del fe ie had to dgclare themselves before their ios, Tho alternates Shem. Ey nitions, were conittmed. were also examined, and declared. selves opposud to a third term, us THE..PRIMARIGS,.: WHERE THEY Witt DE HELD, 2 Tho Republicans will hold thetr primaries to-lay between the hours of 3 and 7 O'clock, Tho following nko the votthg-plnces tarts weet ant, 186 Inst Wartl—No, 185 Tin Ballo street, - © Sogond Ward—No, 129 Bate sirens = {: Third Ward—No. 188 Twenty-second atieat:. Fourth Ward—Cornot 1 re curd South Bank avemeg, OF TBirty tnd etree Picth Wurd—Southionst cornor of ‘Arche end seelyth WantoNo, 772 South ala ot x ‘ari—No. Ti2 Bout Seventh Ward—No. 8 West twat Weat Hnrrison street, Biehth Ward—No. 1 Ninth Ward—Nos, 142 and 14 Welt Metiog Eankoatrest, 05° Btreot., ‘ Tonth Ward—No. 258 West Hloventh Ward—No, 423 West Madison's aweleele ae NO. Sr cst Madison stroet, rieonth Ward—Sai Bireot ae Carell Sea tn Hess ‘ourteonth Ward—No. 642 Milwi vt Fittecnth Ward-—Corder of Wiscase eg TaUirlbentie Warel—Southwost“eofnck 6 Belg. eu a ih x Soveutecnl ‘ard—Nq, ‘J Highteonth Ward—North sido immer iat oan . THE TICKETS, ‘ollowing are tickets whitch havo boen in nomination, Some of thent are Westbury straight, and others‘are Washburne-Blaine < THIRD WARD. C. M. Henderaon, Dantel A.- Jones, Ja Wainpold, E.G, Reith, 4. RL Custer J "! Barnum, Eugens Cary, Soren ‘Matttlon,b, y. Purlngton, ie Amos Orannte, J. f-Woodywani, 8,0, Dégt mos Grannis, J. f.. Woodwant, N. Avi Btowurt, Ge We Conelede Rt Gilbert” atkina, G. FB, at HL TL, Hf, Belding, ioe ee aes + ' o> PEPTH WARD, % Wegeale J..Q, Btophens, Martin Best, George’ i Qcorge F. Colby, V. elfanlden” lage md AIXTIL WARD. + RG Martin Roth, Fred Loding, John Huvwald, 1.8 Halr, O, Tegtmoyor, John Vanderpool, *~ "1 .. SRVENTH WARD, ~ a T, ‘T. Prossor, James’ BMonighan, Joseph M. Webber, Beds Stephens, Peter Scbillo, Fy Ie Behubert. 2 - : 5 . . ELRVENTIC WAND, sy Monroe Heath, W.8, Kaufman, Willard We and, Churlog Hepor,'0.8. A. Apres 1. Dail ligun. A. N, Waterman, F. 8. Forsberg, A. J, Shell, F. E. Spoonor, N.S. Graves. F .FIFTRENTH WARD. oi) Chartes Grotnet, »: Mf, Dalken, 0. W, Andrens, dei Jonty, Spear, Jr, Charies Catlin, A.J Aw BIXTERNTI WARD. + I, W. MeConneill, Jahn Rhetuwatd, Bam Appley ton, Androw Bischof, Loulg 8chattoer,; Valeyy ca EBIGHTRENTIL WARD, 7° At James A. Kirk, Louis O'Neil, William Plota, Charles Arndt, Eliott Anthony, Charles Hein man, L, C, Huok, 8. B. Raymond, C, it Larrabes, , THE. SECOND. WARD, + ,.AN ENRRORTIO PRoTEst. “Abont 200 citizens of tho Second Wart who oppose the third term Idea met lasteven- ing ‘In the lecture-room of Bennett Medical College, ‘The: Hon, WeIL, King was elected Chairman. In taking the chair Mr: King suid that the meoting wns'cdlled to get an ex pression of-opinion as tothe preferablecandly ute for the Presidency. A compatent ma that Gen Grant-waa the man, and the nejaral Inquiry was, why was ho the only many The people who ndyocated his: election expected favors, for {t was known that thoso wha taade Gen. Grant ‘the biggest ‘presents always recelved ,tho,-best , oMces., Ie. , believed would not voto “for’ any man, bo he ove great, for a third term, that he could elected, “The: assertion “that Grait welt carry the South or .n’ single Souther 8! was the gheorest nonsense. ‘Pho speaker thought-Grant wag-an honest, man; but be oul not voto for him, , If Gon. Grant was elected It would follow that, upon his deal the Presidency would reverb to hits 10m Mout. Grant, Potter Palmer, or Tl. H, ore. [Liughter.] - Tho spenker thonght If Zach Chandler hed lived he wal t haya been =, for’ —‘Miiny * first nll, but next. to - Ohandler he ine ored Blaine. + It waa. not nepessarll tru that Gen, Grant carried Ty Dh all tht bralns of the party, and, there were ey , i Himself In a position. where lio could not a> cept the nomination, 1 ‘Sho Chair then Introduced Mr- of Michigan, He sald 1 Tooked though Dutnbsf to iste LOGAN, {CONRLING; AND CAMENOY had placed themselves. In. tho front to bid the third-term fanity. pon the a ij Washington, daekson, and othor ncn ¥ Me Hees at Wwerg Hak justas “4 in, and he thought then aa W Gen. Grant Clean iad prover ne was not stu i Republicans had left the pay hacauss ts was elected for a second term. {f tie Soe gerats Inut proven true to tholr patty J t ¢lples, JTornca Greeley would Ne ty cleetetl at that time, and the great Rep an party would have sufered an b tare defeat. Grant showed a tondeney {9 gl at the rialit moment and the speakers aia 4 his Southern trip waspart of ee farea his jorstiation ft the i, question 0} Aon! a " fo. Honor fake precedence vagy penal pret erence for any mA F 4 speaker, sald Natfanal it ey any brospery would be lost or watt oy the hon rhe de ere nia opty did pot wan! ‘ ESCA uaa a tea characteristles 0! STN : Logan, through the hold he had Upehiue people of Miluois, boing an adept at it polities, was advocnthig, princlutes wt Bue ‘uly would. aound tho don! te the party, ‘Binley. dure by entlt ag a putbite man, Had'shown hips! of the people, to Whoin was ne Bi Inaving averted evil war in heey ‘ WASHBYRNE WOULD BYE ee to Grants wile was. tho aid" Wotelidony the Treasury,” unlyersally Teapot fur Ratton, Tho ear Serene entioned rey pvt avery wis Whi i candidat Was fy some wanver commun so that he could not, seoept the ni ould» but the speaker Myaijovedt the ry inst elect any gir that they. shoul pone) ie tema hould specter. { i . Judge Carpenter, of Dakotm. auger ni ea years Le jiu ‘Polleved Iie understood tho Southern ‘ pn Hz orrosen ze QUANT raf anes When Grant went Into oflce he bad ity wheliming anafority, aud seame, out wi} woth my) norte If this | it the speaker ty wwe Ie no luurel front tha -brow.o! Mer i pally af tha daverineabnas a ership of Grant as Preside chiller the soldiers of Uae Korth or the was absolutely'required, Somo ‘people sid ; tint there woro go:niany’ Republleart use for the post ey fed that south Carolina Be