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THE EVENING STAR. PUBLISHED DAILY, Except Sunday, AT THE STAR BUILDINGS. Northwest Corner Pennsylvania Ave, and 11th 8t., by The Evening Star Newspaper Company, GEO. W. ADAMS. Pres't Sup Feveree STAR fe served to sutacribers tm the ee Geafening cheers were heard, and demonstrations Sr wisest joy visible ih all parts Of the ROUsR, CDE chair vainiy endeavoring to secure order. ‘The vote in Ilinols for Biatne was $4 Mr. pleted LIS Teport, giving Blaine 34, Artiurd—again to Blaine of §, agaist ‘of 2, and a losp to Logan of $3. ‘The result of the vote on the motion for @ recs ‘Was—ayes, 964; noes 450. The announcement was hailed with vociferous applause as a Bisia® ‘triumph, ettby eariere on their owb teccunt at 10 centeper Ie oF d4cents per month. Copies at the counter. 3 Sextiechy Dy mail —postaur prepass—wcente a month, SSeyenr. #0. wx onthe 88 {Entered st the Post Oihce at Washington, D. C.s# second clner altace) ; ‘an—publiahed on Friday—1 a year, tage prere. Sax mimthe. Sern Ga- Ail mail mubecriptions must be paid in sdvance: atpeper ent loner than ie paid for Rates of ulvertiatne mad= known on anptication. SPECIAL NOTICES. | A SPECIAL MEETING OF OKI NiAL | CGeNCHL, S312 Royal Sreattun, will be held ROW. the 7th inst. at So'clock p.m., at Grand Enmy fall tb and D sticeta for purpose of uit” tom. By order of Fire, J. R. GISBURNE, Regent, |. B. CARMIENCKEE, Secretary. it* SPECIAL MAC STEAMBOAT CO GEORGE LEARY AND FX! COMMENCING MONDAY. JUS 8 of faze on this Lite il be as follows | To Norfolk and Fortress Monro | ai ‘To Pipey Point and Cornfield Haru’ ne = ee ound tas. WM. P. WELCH, ‘General Agent, JAMES H. McGILL, ARCHITECT. Office = ane ee om jons for all classes of buildings and superin- Sods their ereccn, pom eal PERSONAL TAXES. Wasarxotos. D. Jun Taxpayers op Pere nal Property are hereby hotitied, im Obedience to isw. that they are required to muke out ani return to this offic a statement of their Personal Property. under cath. with. f.r'y-live ays from tis date, and in default of such return the axsexsor iv fibre by lave £9 unake cut such stateruebt frum the Lest Information that con be obtained aud add thereto peuaity uf Go percentum. 1 ‘ca be obtained at this office. oa te Coen of the District of ROBERY P. DODGE, Asee-sor, D.C. IEDRENS HOSPITAL W AND 19TH Daw. Washington. D. C., ith May. 1884 —8 eo “asidren's Hospital oat mocetine of the Incorporsiors of the ef the Dy trict cf Columbia wil le held at the Hosp tal juz on MONDAY. June Sth, 1884, at Uciock pan. fo cetiaiier the aivisabtlity of tris corporation availing | ftecit of the provisicus of the actof Courneas entitled SXzact tc muend the Yeviaed Statutes of the United Sigtes Sclntnu fo the Detect of Cuignbin and for Other purposes” sp puuved Apa a Task. SAMUEL V. NILES, President, JAMES H. SAVILLE, Secretary. wyaeit “a WASHINGION MARKET C0, ts May 19th, 1634, ‘A Dividend of atcente a share(Xo.18 ine Bot declared on the capital stock of this company, und the same will | be pasable st dhe utice Keton and atte Rooks will beclosed June 4th, at auclocke wmy2suw. SAMUEL W. CUMRIDE Eg Loum OWING TO THE GREAT INCREASE IN OUR BUSI- NESS, WE HAVE OPENED A NEW YARD ON 14TH, BETWEEN B AND C STREETS NORTHWEST, WHERE WILL BE FOUND A COMPLETE STOCK OF FLORIDA PINE. THIS WILL ENABLE US TO| CARRY A LARGER AND MORE VARIED STOCK OF | WHITE PINES AND HARD WOODS, WHICH WE MEAS SHALL BE IN THE INTEREST OF THOSE | WHOSE ORDERS WE HAVE THE PLEASURE TO FILL WM. MCLEAN & SON, my27 13TH AND B STREETS NORTHWEST. 1. BERMANN. M D_—PRACTICE LIMITED LS” to Discus of Eye, Far, and Throat. Office Hours: 3am tolp. mi épim.to6p.m 9121 street northwest my2-lin* re DR DONNALLY, DENTIST, 1921 F STREET <'F" northwest, may now be found at his office, having recovered from the effects of a burn which necessitated, ‘bis absence from cffie= the past three Weeks, my27-1m. REMOVAL, DE. J. B GIBBS, Dentist. ‘No, 1996 Rirws street, northwest, near 14th street, yzrim* Washington City. (ep THE ACME STEAM LAUNDRY wn <E ou or about June cth, at 524 1th street norti ‘Fest, with s fuil line « {the botest impro ake: | ‘The Avest work in the District guaranteed. PD. | WELCKEK. HF. LYON, formerly with Swiss Laun- ary. my aedw" (> ORS Be gnenEr, = sit New York avenue, desires to inform the pubiie that he has pure Virginia ener ie ICE CREAM SOD, WATER, At MUNCASTLI © HOWARD'S Pharmacy, E Sor. 7th aud I streets northwest, JNO. A PRESCOTT, Keal Estate Broker, | the Has removed his office to rronser No de F eet northwest jouses ana Buildin ‘or Sale Cheap, my8.3m. ‘Movey to Lean. te 5 ster. GALDEN HOSE. ates Gas Stoves that will do all Family Cooking. E. F. BROOKS, 591 15th street, Corcoran Building. — JOHN H MAGRUDER. 1417 NEW YORK AVE- OT se, Bae just bottled a lange quantity, of Cali fornia Zinfandel Claret, which is considered the ues ever brought to this market my21-Im = THE ATTENTION OF VISITORS AND RES- Uc B™ dents ix particularly called to PHUSVIE. the | new and popular Brain snd Nerve Tonic and Safe: gone aeafnt Malaria For wale “areated by the glam or bottles by W.C. MILBURN, Sole Inventor aud Man- | Bfacturer. 1429 Pennsylvania avenue. ap GAS COOKING RANGES AND STOVES, GARDEN HOSE. LAWN VASES AND SETTEES FINE GAS FIXTURES. UMBING, HFATING. AND ALL JOBBING = O PEMOMPELY Dose. OB SAML S. SHEDD, ants 40090) atreet northwest. VISIT CS. PRICE'S PHARMACY, sat 0 Am HRT soutien ‘and get a refreshing biases of pure : Prescriptions carefully compounded, myS Go Wesr. my? ‘The time fs approaching now when a good many of us | WEI be on the co. Some of us will eck the healing | waters and cooline breezs of the mountains: others | Prefer the briny ocean with ite atractions and draw- Yacks: but go somewhers we will, and we will buys thousand articles, scme of them very useless we find, to | Prepare ourselves for our trip. We be leave to mention | 2 few articles sou all will need, which you will find ue— fal at all times, and which we offer ao reasonable that the savings you make in them will help vastly to pay | your trip. “The first thing isa traveling Satchel_ We offer a good ‘Water-proct Hubler hav. lance size, at 70c., 60. aud We. ‘All Leather Trav: ling Bas from #198 Fine Leat er Bound Canvas Bure from $225 Extra fine But! Grain Leathe Bae from $4.93, | Rater Cloth Hand Satchels fro Te. AU Leather Hand Satchels, iz t aud black, from 99° Graz Leather Hand Satchels from $1.98 Yanies Shoppine Base. cfevvry ind amd style, in | AMjurstor and other Leathers, from 49. up. | ‘Travelin and Luncl Basket=in the aiinost profsion, | fe sult every taste, in all abates snd qusilties, from «; Hiaznocks we wil! ll want. We have Hammocks fo maunceks to bold 300 ponds. at 29. Mexican Hammock, which will Led and 81.90. Hest Bs soate trom | ‘Combs of all kinds from Bp. Tooth, Sail. Hair, Clothes. Flesh. Stor, Hat. | and o ber Boushes, Whisks, Puff Boxes and Puts, Tmplemente: Sc Re nd out dour gaiivadt every descrintion Anything Tye guu may wantfor thelitde gues | jaar Eo the abies to tate along fact thowands of articles sou all beed. "AU yu and all uirt cheay. : Toilet Traveling Cases die Se. 1 M. SILVERBERG & CO. {22 Tru Srmxer and 313 Stu Srrert ¥. W. Pd ‘ear Pennsylvania avenua, Oa Pius Isto sell only the medium and best erades of kroods—the lowext grades are not kept at all Becinning with men's muite, at $10and $12, We give a better article than can be male up Rew to sell at those prices by marking down { Richer cost suits that for oue mason uF auother have not sold free'y. At 215. 816, $14 and $20and above the vari- ety ts inmense and the quality of our work Mustites usin handing to every purchaser & LEGAL GUARANTEE ticket, which warrants the prices and goods by agreeinig to exchange er refund moury for anything returned un- Sejured and to make ocd lomes on what- ever prove unsatisfactory. Store oven until $ o'clock to-night C FORGE SPRAYS OSE-PRICE CLOTHIER AND TAILOR, OT SEVENTH STREET, = Oppomite U.S. Post Office, 2205 artextio: LATEST PARISIAN MODES TX FATRGOODS, axl LLE M. J. PRANDI = “ INGLED BaNGs! ‘These styles never nevd be in the hairdressers banda Sears omer by plain combing. “Hur Drewed and ‘Shimgled avon OF THE DISTRICT OF con! Jazow prepared to lay. at short ote, Seale snd | tore. He pretended to be searching he Lenin i 9 Sta. | “It Blaine ts nominated on this ballot have Dutche? V 63—N® 9,709. WASHIN (p} eg GTON, D. Ist Edition. THE FIRST BALLOT. —— BLAINE 334 1-2. ARTHUR 278. | AND 95 0N THE OTHER. EDMUNDS 93. THE DECISIVE DAY. EXCITING SCENES LAST NIGHT AND ‘TO-DAY. ‘The Great Crowd Outside and Inside the Hall—Rumors of Combinations ‘This Morning. Spectal Dispatch to Tae EvExrxo Stan. Curcaco, June 6.—The scenes in the convention last night and this morning almost baffle descrip- tion. Thousands of counterfeit tickets have been | sssued, and the result is that the convention hall 18 | literally packed to suffocation. The aisles are Dlocked, the galleries are packed, the stage 1s over- flowing and the floor of the hail is almost impassa- Die. There 1s a seating capacity for 9,100, and tt isestimated that there were 12,000 people in thenall before the convention met. In the pandemonium last night all of the beautiful shields of the states | were torn down, together with all of the flags and | decorations of the galleries. . Some of thess were | thrown on the stage on ladies, who fainted from | fright, but who were compelled to remain where | they Were seated without relief. Without the hall | there were so many thousand that the police bar- Headed the doors and for hours let no one in or out of the bullding. A SENSATION. 2d Edition. BLAINE! | TWO MORE BALLOTS. | BLAINE GAINS 14 1-2 ON ONE —————— HIS FRIENDS CHEERING. THEY CLAIM HIS ELECTION ON THE NEXT BALLOT. SCENES DURING THE BALLOTING. Special dispatch to Tux Evento Stan” Cuicaco, June 6.—It was just half-past eleven when the convention got in order and the roll-call of states began. Every candidate in Alabama was applauded, delaying the vote tll a storm of hisses restored partial quiet. Arkansas voted, and was challenged, and polled. Loud cries were made from the floor to clear the noisy gul- Jeries, which had a good effect. The Blaine ‘vot in Arkansas jwaS 8—just what was ex- ‘ted. Delaware gave Blaine 5—a decided gain. hen Florida was called a quarrel arose as to the Yote of alternates, and the state was polled, givin; Blaine 1, and Arthur 7 votes. Georgia cast ‘soli 2% Arthur votes. Illionols gave Blaine 3, Arthur 8, Logan 40. 1, Senator Sherman 2, Arthur 9 Blaine 18. Jowa, amid great cheering, gave Blalne her soltd Vote ‘of 28. “Kansas wa3 polled, and resulted— Blaine, 12; Hawley, 1; Arthur, 4; Logan, 1. Up to the vote Bliine had gained 8 votes above the es- Umate of this mornin, Kentucky then gave Sher- man 1, Lincoln 1, Logan 2%, Blaine 5}¢ and Arthur Among the sensational incidents was the dis- covery of a man way under the stage with a lighted | for a! chair, but as there were no cnafrs there it iS believed he intended to fire the building. ‘The vast stage is built of pine, and Would lave: burned east, causing a panie'that would put thousands of people in danger. The streets Were noisy all night with music of bands, | the cheers for the candidates, and the general | shouts or the rabbie. Combinations to Defeat Blaine. ‘This morning the fleid is endeavoring to make | all possible combinations to defeat Blaine. The | Massachusetts delegation have recetved overtures to nominate Gov. Long and Lincoln. That delega- ‘tion has also had a conference and agreed in certain contingencies to nominate Gen. Sherman. Effort to Unite the Ohio Delegation on ‘Senator Sherman. | An effort has also been made in the Ohio delega- ‘Uon to unite on Senator Sherman. ‘The floor of the convention 1s filled with bewil- | dering rumors, and It is hard to belleve what any | ‘one says, but that a desperate and final effort is | being mae to unite the field om a candidate 1s evi- | dent on every hand. As the convention approaches great It's going to take ‘some timo’ to reatere ‘some order. GW. A By Associated Press. BALLOTING AT CHICAGO. A Great Crowd—Entrance to the Hall Blockaded—Police Sent For. | Curcaco, June 6—The entrance to the conven- tion hall is at this hour (10:30 a m.) so blocked | ‘with people that 1t 1s impossible for ticket holders and members of the convention to obtain entrance. A message has just been sent to the ehief of police | asking him to send all the help possible to assist in | preserving order. 10:45. m.—The convention has not yet assem- Died, and the yelling of the crowd outside of the doors rivals the uproar of last night when the names ‘were presented. ‘The Hall Opened. 10:55.—One of the doors being opened and the crowd being in a measure repressed the hall filled up rapidly. AU this hour nearly 1,000 people are in ‘the hall, and outside the doors, in the immediate ‘vicinity, 3,000 to 4,000 more are standing eager for admittance. An Indiana Idea. | 11:05 a. m.—It is said Indiana will cast 19 votes for Blaine and 11 for Arthur on first ballot, to get as many as possible for Harrison on second ballot. ‘The Blaine Men Mean Business. ‘The Blaine men have determined to vote down any resolution to adjourn until a result is reached. Arthur Men Will Try to Force an Ad- journment. 11:10.—it 1s safd that the Arthur men have de- cided to try and force an adjournment after a few ballots. Convention Called to Order. 11:20.—Convention called to order. An earnest consultatl on fs going or among the ‘New York delegates = A resolution was offered, but the chair would entertain nothing but votes for nomination of President. FIRST BALLOT. James G. Blain 334% 278 93 | 63% John Sherman. 30 Joxeph R, Hawley 13 Robert 'T. Lincoin. ‘Wm. T. Sherma: af ‘The First Ballot in Detail. Roll of states for first ballot Alabama—Blaine, 1; Logan, 1; Arthur, 17. Arkansas—Blaine, & Arthur, 4; Edmunds, 1. Roll: of deiegates of Arkansas demanded. California—Blaine, 16. Coiorado—Biaine, 6. Florida—arthur, 7; Blaine, 1. Roll of Florida de- manded. Georgia—arthur, 24. Iunois—Arthur, Blaine, 18. Jowa—Blaine, 2. ‘Kansas—Biaine, 12; Logan, 1._ Koll of delegates demanded. Kentucky—Lincoin, 1; Logan, 2%; Blaine 34; Ar- ‘thur, 16; Sherman, 1. Loutsiana—Arthur, 10; Blaine, 2; Logan,& Roll of delegates demanded. Marylard—Blatne, 10; Arthpr, 6. Minnesota—Blatne, 7; Edmunds, % arthur, 1. Mississippt—Biaine, 1; Arthur, 17. Massachusetts—Edmunds, 2; Arthur, 2; Blaine, Arthur, 4; Hawley, 1 Michigan—Blaine, 15; Edmunds, 7; arthur, 2; W. ‘T. Sherman, 2 Maine—Bialne, Missourl!—Artbur, 10; Logan, 10; Edmunds, 6; Blaine, 6; John Sherman, 1. ‘braska—Biaine, 8; Arthur, 2 ‘vada—Biaine, 6. « ‘New Hampshire—Edmunds, 4; Arthur, 4. New Jersey—Blaine, 9; Edmunds, 6; Lincoln, 2 Jonn Sherman, 1. New York—Lincoln, 1; Edmunds, 12; Blafhe, 23; Arthur, 31. | for Blaine, 7 for Edmunds and 2 tor A | Blaine Connecticut—Hawley, 12 : Dzlaware—Blaine, 5; Arthur, 1. | Blaine, 3; Logan, 40. | Indiana—Edmunds, 1; Sherman, 2; Arthur, 19; 16 Louisiana gave Arthur 10, Blaine 2, with one Vote absent. “Mathe gave “her 12 votes for Blaine with ‘a ringing cheer. Maryland cast for Blaine 8, Arthur 6." Senator Hoar cast the Massa- chusetts vote for Edmunds 2%, Blaine 1, Arthur 3, Sicuigan cast 2 voves for Gen, Sherman, 15 ruiur, Minnesota ‘gave 2 Blaine, 7 Arthur. In Missouri John Sherman got 1 vote. New Hampshire gave Edmunds 4 and Arthur4. New Jersey gave Lincoln | 2 votes, 9 for Blaine, 6 for Edmunds and 1 for John | Shermin. ‘There was a great buzz when New York ‘Was called. It cast 1 for Lincoln, 28 for Blaine, 31 for Arthurand 12 for Edmunds. ‘There was a loss for Arthur of 2 votes. South Carolina gave Arthur 17 ‘Tennessee gave Arthur 16 and 13 for Blaine. “Texas gave Arthur 11, Blatne 13, Logan 2 Virginia gave 21 for Arthur and 2 for Biaine. West Virginia gave 12 solid votes for Blaine. Wisconsin rave 6 fF Arthur, 10 for Blalne and 6 for Edmunds. fhe District of Columbla gave 1 for Blaine and 1 for Arthur. Carson voted for Blaine. In North Carolina Arthur got 19, Blaine 2 and Lo- gani. Ohio gave Blulne 21 and John Sherman 25. Oregon was solid for Blaine. Pennsylvania gave Arthur 11, Blaine 47, Edmunds 1, Logan 1. Blaine’s vote was announced there was wid cheer ing. The official result was received tn profound ‘lene, so anxious was the vast audience Uo hear it, By Associated Press. SECOND BALLOT. OMiclal footings second ballot: Whole number of delegates, 820. Whole number of votes cast, 818. Necessary to a choice, 411. James G. Blaine ..... Chester A. Arthur. 349 276 George F. Edmunds. 85 John A. Logan. 6L John. Sherman . es 23 Joseph KR. Hawley ...... 13 Robert T. Lincoln... 4 Wm. T. Sherman 2 ‘The Second Ballot in Detail. The changes from the first ballot were as fol- lows: Alabama—Arthur, 17; Blaine, 2; Logan, 1. Arkansas—Blaine gains 3; Arthur loses ‘Ed- munds loses 2. California—No change. Colorado—No change. Connecticut—No change, Delaware—No change. Florida—No change. Shines ehe roll ot del ied) No change. ilinols (the Toll of delegates calied)—No Indiana (the roll called)—No change. TawaoNo change. Kansas—Blaine gains 1; Arthur loses 2; John Sherman loses 2; Logan guins 2; Hawley gains 1. Kentucky (the roilcalled)—arthur gains 1; Blaine loses 34; Logan loses Hi. Loutsiana—(Roll called)—Blaine gains 2, Arthur loses 1, Logan loses 1. Matine—No change. Maryland—Biaine gains 2, Arthur loses 2. Massachusetts—Arthur gains 1, Edmunds loses 1. ‘Michigan—Arthur gains 2, Edmunds loses 2. Minnesota—No change. ‘Mississippl—No enanye: Missourl—(Roll called)—Blaine gains 2, Edmunds loses 1, Logan loses 2—(one absentee). Nebrask: Oo change. Nevada—No change. New Hampsbire—Aarthur gains 1, Edmunds loses New Jersey—No change. ew York— Koll called)—No change. ‘orth Caroliia—Biaine gains 1, Arthur loses 1. Onio—Blaine guins 2, Sherman loses 2 Oregon—No change. Penhsylvanli—No change, Rhode Island—No change. South Carolina—No change. ‘Tennessee—No change. ‘Texas—No change. Yermont—No change. Virginla—No change. West Virginla—No change. Wisconsin—Blaine gains 1; Edmunds loses 1. Arizona—No change. Dakoww—No change. District of Columbia—No change, Idao—No change. Montana—No change. New Mexico—No change. Utah—No change. Washington—No change. ‘Wyoming—No change. ‘The Blaine Men Exuberant. ‘The result of the second ballot was announced cause of an exubarent manifestation on the part of the audience. THIRD BALLOT. * lot, with the following result: James G. Blaine ... Chester A. Artha George F. Edmund: | John A. Logan | John Sherman. | Joveph BR. Hawley. | Wm. Tk. Sherman..... Hobert T. Lincoln. Seeks ‘The Third Ballot in Detail. ‘The changes from the second ballot are as tol- lows: ‘Alabama—No change. Arkansas—No change. ‘Californta—No change. Colorado—No cl Tinois—No change. Indiana (after_a few minutes in consultation)— Arthur gains 1; Edmunds loses 1. Towa—No change. Kansas—Blaine gains 2; Arthur loses 2 Kentucky—Blaine gains 1, Arthur loses 1. yisiana—No change. Maine So E jaryland—No clange. Massachusetts —No change. Michigan—Blaine gains 3, Arthur loses 2, Gen. ‘Sherman loses 1. 375 33 s ‘North Carolina—Arthur, 19; Blaine, 2; Logan, 1. ‘Obio—Blaine, 21; John Sherman, 25. Oregon—Biatne, 6& Pennsylvania—Edmunds, 1; Logan, 1; Arthur, 11; Blaine, 47. Rhode Island—Eamunds, 8 South Carolina—Arthur, 17; Blaine, L ‘Tennessee—Arthur, 16; Blaine, 7; Logan, 1. ‘Texas—Biaine, 13; Arihur, 11; Logan, 6 Vermont—Edmunds, & ‘Virginla—arthur, 21; Blaine, 2; Logan, 1. ‘West Virginia—Blaine, 12. Wisconsin—Edmunds, 6; Arthur, 6; Blaine, 12 Artzona—Blaine, 2 Dakota—Biaine, 2 of ‘ize Cr color, Sa et a ASPHALT "ARE SUITABLE. ‘H. J. McLAUGHLIN, New York avenue Distnct of Columbia—arthur, 1; Blaine, 1 ‘Idaho—arthur, 2. Montana—Blaine, 1; Edmunds, 1, ‘New Mexico—arthur, 2 ‘Uteh—arthur, 2 ‘Washington Terrttory—Blaine, ©. ‘Wyoming, Arthur, 2 ‘Minnesota—Arthur gains 1, Edmunds loses 1. North Carolina—Blaine gains 1; Logan loses 1. ‘Ohto—Biaine 2; Sherman loses'2. . Oregon—No setae vanie (rol catteg)—Blaine gains & arthur AM ANGRY CONTROVERSY. | During the poll of Pennsylvania there was an | aneycsatrovery beeen Pnnayivana nnd Now ‘York delegates, the charge of lobbying being made | on one side and angrily repelled on the other. “hogs island “Ng change. g -No: Virginia Blaine gains 2 Arthur loses 2, Logan ‘West Virginia—No change. Whconsl--Arinur gun W. T. Sherman gains ‘Eaurunds Arizona—No change. Dakota—No: ‘District of 1, No change. Indiana gave Edmunds | When | | 1 ‘at 1:90 and the increase of Blaine’s vote was the | making an ugly cut. Officer Clinton arrested. ‘The convention then proceeded to the third dal- | of her husbund. her counsel, Mr. T. J. Mackey, 274 | defense of insanity will be set up.—In the case of ‘6g Frenchy Hoss, charged with the murder of Isaac | | 13 | anda pistol snapped twice'in his tace before hé @ | used the knite. | night, elec [Ne July, | July, republican national convention: FRIDAY. JUNE 6, 1 884, Idaho—Blaine gains one. Arthur loses one. Montana—No chance. New Nexico—No change. Utah—No chang Washington—No change. Wyoming—No change. Blaine’s Friends Claim His Election on | the Next Ballot. Blaine’s friends claim his nomination on the next ballot. Blaine gained % on this ballot; arthur gained 3; Edmunds Jost 11; Logan lost & Mlinois Goes for Blaine on Next Ballot. | 215 p. m—Reported telegram received from | ‘Logan that Illinois will go to Blaine on next ballot. Blaine’s friends claim Tilinols’ total vote will go to him on next ballot. Great excitement, No Hecess. Convention refused to take recess. Call of states; 4th ballot ordered. we ‘The Stock Market Stronger. AN ADVANCE OVER YESTERDAY'S PRICES, New York, June 6, Wall street, 1:45 p. m—The Post says: Te stock market, though dull this fore- | noon, Was firmer than yesterday, and at one time, | about 10:30 o'clock, the general range of the seven or el cent ight most__active stocks Was from 1 to 13% per above the closing prices of last night, though WY 12:30 O'clock the larger part of thls was lost and regained. The expectation that the settlement of ‘the long-pending litigation between the elevated roads would beneft the stock market was fulfilled. The buying of stocks for foreign account, which ‘was a feature in the market®en days ago, has dis- appeared, and the majority of stoc nt then have been resold. ‘The commission brokers also say that there 1s comparatively little out-of-town business in stocks. New York, June 6, Wall street, noon.—Stocks have been weaker under the leadership of Lake Shore and Lackawanna. Prices declined ¢ to 3 Percent, but at midday a firmer tone prevailed. jusiness moderate. ‘ — Sullivan and Mitchell to Spar. Bostos, June 6.—A sparring match has been ar- ranged Uctween John f. Sullivan and Mitchell the English pugilist, to occur at Madison Square Gar- den, New York, on June 30th. ‘The contest will be a four-round one, the winner to take 65 and the loser & per cent of the net receipts. Sullivan, will | train down thirty pounds to 197, and will go into training on Monday next. | The New York Woman Suffragists. Ew York, June 6.—The woman suffrage party’s county cominittee, at its annual meeting last ed Mrs. Dr. Clemence 8. Lozier presi- aeit, "Miss E. Blake secretary, Miss J. McAdam | treasurer, and Miss C. Schoonmaker vice president. Resolutions were adopted denouncing by name the fifteen assemblymen from this clty whose votes de- | Teated the suffrage Dill last’ month, and calling on | their constituents to retire them. ‘The resolutions also thanked Speaker Sheard and General Husted for their support of the bilL A Sharp Advance in Stocks, New York, June 6, Wall street, 11a. m.—Stocks opened steady and then advanced sharpiy_under large purchases. Union Pacific, Missouri Pacitic, tern Union and Lackawanna Were tne special features. Prices rose 3 10 13g per cent. ‘The set- Uement of the Elevated troubles had a favorable effect. Many rose 8to58 and the common 6 to 56, Later there was a reaction of 4 to 1 percent, but at 11 o'clock the market Is firm again at a partial recovery ———— The Frisia Towed into Portland, New Yor, June 6.—The agentsn this city of the Hamburg- Atherican packet line stated to-day that their steamer, the Frisla, which broke her shaft when fourtech iniles from Portsmouth, had been towed into that port last evening by tugs. General Foreign News by Cable. ‘THE DYNAMITERS TN FRANCE. Loxpos, June 6—The English government has | Gruwn the attention of the French authorities to the mmunity enjoyed by dynamiters in Paris In laying plans and maktng preparations for outrages. | MINISTER, MORTON'S COURTESY TO THE COUNT OF PARIS. Parrs, June 6—The Morton incident, as it 1s | Gailed: that ts, the alleged special honof, pald by Minster Mortén to the Count of Parts,ls to be imade the oceasion of an interpeliation to ie government in both the senate and the chamber of deputies. M. Schoeleher will move the interpellation in the senate and M. Lochroy in the deputtes. Business Failures During the Week. ‘New York, June 6,—The business fallures of the last seven ‘days throughout the country, as reported to RG. Dun &Co., of the mercantile agency, number fap the United States 199, and for Canadd 16, or a total of 215 failures, as compared With a total of 17 last week, an increase of The Raltimore Markets. BALTIMORE. June 6.—Virginia sixes, past-due cou- | Pons, 26; maw threes, Oke "ort Garotiga sisse ‘o 06 bid to-day, BALTIMORE, June 6.—Cotton dull—middling, 115%. Flour ateady, and quiet —Howant strost gud winters muper, 2.75a3.541;do. extra, 3.50a4.50: do, family,4,5085.75, city mills sniper, $.00a3.50: do, extra, 3.50a4.30; do. Itio brands 6.05,75; Putapeco fainily, 6.25; do, ‘superia: tive patent. jeat—southern ‘easy, with sood | demand; western easier and dull: southern red, 1,05 | 46, suber, 1.080113; No, 1 Maryland, 11a 11%¢; | 0. 2 western winter red, spot, and June! Luasgal, Toaigal.iay: Atuwust, Lodal.viss. | Corm— southern lower for white:” western steady and Gull Teoutlicra white,” Graig, "do, yellow, apa; Western mized, pot,” 61ya62; “June, G1igahd." Outs” highée and” fitin—southerss ind” penutslvania Sra weatera white, deal: do, nixed, JoudT. Rye quiet, Bai. Hay quiet and easy prime’ to choice Peunsslvania and Mlsrsiand, wa Teo. Provisions quicttud prices nomiusi. "Meas pork, 100, Bulk meats sshoulderwand clear 1b siden, packed Paths | Bacacntouiders oy) Gear it ides oa fang, 14qel5y. Lard—reaned, $3. Butter itl wi lower—western packed, fa13; creamery, 11420. Ewes finn, 16aid%. Petroleum nominal aud quiet—retiued, ‘Tad, Coffee ower and di'l—Rio canoes, ordinary to fair, 8% swer—A soft, O%: copper refined | quiet, Whisky steady, 1.15. Breights to Liver- Pppier stents stesdy, with moder:te Inquiry cotton, 1-64d.; flour, ‘dLals.; vrai Ligher, 24a, Receipts. flour, 1,586 barrels: ‘wheat, 43,000 bushels: corn Dushels: oats, 4,000 bushels: Slupments—wiweat, 43,000 bushels: Sules—wheat, 62,000 bushels; cor, 12000 bushels. | ‘The Petroleum Market. PITTSBUKG. Pa, June 6—Oil firmer. but not much doing. Prices opened at 74%. advuiced to 76, dropped buck to 75, but rallied at novn to 75%. ‘The Chicago Markets. i 24.000, CHICAGO Tet., June 6 1. m—Closing prices: S344, Tilly. 3344; Alwrast, 2054. vor, St 48i¢ nominal: July. 90%, Avenst 92: 55, fiominal: July. "56%." Auwusty § nominal r, 5884, nominal. Pork—June, 19. Judge Wm. D. Kelley Approves the s Piatfor ‘The ‘following 1s a copy of a telegram sent this morning by Judge Kelley to Hon. Win. McKinley, Jr., chairman of committee on resolutions of the “The resolutions adopted by the convention ex- ress the progressive spirit of the republican party. The platform ts an advance on its predecessors, and Idedicate my pen and Voice to its exposition and defense. Wx. D. KeLigy.” re ‘Tne Brit. PUNCH AS A WEAPON OF DEFENSE.— ‘The conductor and driver of car No. 74 on the W. | an 6, ralifoad put a man, named Joseph Fleming, | off thelr car, at 8th street east this morning, on 2c: | count of Fleming’s disorderly conduct. Atter get- | Ung off the car Fleming dealt the conductor a blow on the nose, drawing the blood, and was about to strike him again when the conductor dealt his as- sailant a blow over the head with his bell punch, ugh erty, Wao Wasiflned $10 by Judge Snell. ‘Tre Recext MURDER Cases.—In the case of Loutsia Carpenter, who ts charged with the murder SAYS that there has been no admission of the crime bela commitieed by her. He says that. strict proof will | be required as to her gufit, and, if proven, then the | Finney, Mr. Mackey Is wlso engaged, and tne de. fense will be self defense. It will be clatmea that he had been knocked’ down, kicked in the temple, KELsER TAKEN FROM THE HosriTaf\ro THE COURT. John Keiser, the young white man who, it 1s al- leged, attempted with two others to rob Robert Magee on the 25th of last month, and who dunng. the fracas received four severe cuts across the back, J the groin and lunes, has been tn Providence hospital ever since. This morning Officer Saddler, of the rst. precinct, was ordered to the hospital to take Kelser to the Police Court. When he arrived at court he was charged with simple as- bonds _on Sault DUL the judge took his Account of his condition, as he was evidently suffer- ing greatly, and ordered him to pe sent back to the ital. Relser 1 {mmedistely swore out a warrant ast bert Mugee, Cl ing with assault and battery with inte to Kil Freixg Isto a Crowp.—About 6:15 yesterday afternoon quite a riot took place on 15th ree be tween U and V. st appears from the statement of Sapeele that a nen ‘base ball, anc lents objecting they moved off a short distance, to where a party of ‘white youths were engaged in a similar game, ‘The col players attempted to take possession of thelr ground by driving off the white but Were suc Fesisted and put to ‘fight. a ‘short while, however, they rallied, and returned to the charge, ab i we volley from their pistols into the players ‘and crowd of tors, ‘Some six or elght shots were fired, Dut nately noone was injured. One gentleman that the tiring was done ail by one colored ‘who emptled his revolver. JONADABS MAKE a NiGHT oF In.—Last Grand Chief T. P. Miller and other officers members of the Grand Council Sons of J ul | ontcer for that de eounefl room the entire company, including inany ire ladles, eat down to a fine supper, at which speeches ‘Were made and. ‘sung Ui. 8 o'clock, 6 Wastsngton Jonadabe home. at 6 O'ock AT THE CAPITOL TO-DAY. BOTH HOUSES IN SESSION. LANDS OWNED BY FOREIGN CORPORATIONS. | : The Senate. ‘The chair laid before the Senate a communtca- tion from the commissioner of the general land Office to the Secretary of the Interior, and by that | oflicer referred to Congress, asking for additional clerical force. LANDS HELD BY FOREIGN CORPORATIONS. Also, a communication from the Secretary of the | Interior transmitting, in reply to a recent Senate resolution, a report of the commissioner of the neral land office giving information a2 to lands held by foreign corporations, such 23 the Estes Park company, the Arkansas Val- Jey Land and Cattle company, and others, The commissioner of the land office in his report states that no entries have been made by these cor- Porations, but that the lands held by Uhem ure held under assignments. | When it was attempted to ex- amine into the legality of the claims andFassign- ments, the witnesses for the government did not appeat, and it was believed that they had been In- timidated. Many claims are suspended for inves. Ugation. ‘The commissioner represents that there ‘are Dow 600,000 claims of record before the laud Office, involving 79,000,000 acres, ‘The House. On motion of Mr. Poland (Vt), a Senate bill was passed to authorize the construction of a highway bridge across that part of the water of Lake Cham- plain lying between the towns of North Hero and burg, In the state of Vermont. On motion of Mr. Lewis (La.), Tuesday next was set apart for the consideration of the New Orleans, Baton Rouge and Vicksburg forfeiture bill. Mr. Henley (Cal.) gave notice that when that bill Was disposed or he would call up for action the Northern Pacific land grant vill. THE PRIVATE CALENDAR, The House then, at 12 o'clock, on motion of Mr. MeMilitni(Tenn.),went into committee of the whole Gtr. Welborn, of Texas, in the chair) on the pri- Vate calendar. AUZ o'clock, without transacting any business, the commitiet rose, and the House took a recess unUl 8 o'clock, the evening session to be for the consideration of pension bills. ‘The District in Congress. DAMAGES IN CASE OF DEATH. ‘The House committee on judiciary to-day author- {zed Judge Poland to report favorably to the House | the bill authorizing sults for damages where death Fesults from the wrongtul act or neglect of any per Son oF corporation 1n the District of Columbia. ‘THE VALUATION OF DISTRICT REAL ESTATE. In response toa Senate resolution, the District Commissioners to-day transmitted a report of the valuation of real estate in the District, including grounds and improvements, according to the last assessment, ‘ Capitol Topics. PROVIDING FOR A FORFEITURE OF LAND. The House committee on public lands to-day Agreed to report a bill providing for the forfeiture ‘Of 85,000 acres of land immediately north of Sioux | City, Jowa, which ts claimed by the Sioux City and ‘St. Paul railroad company. THE WISE-MASSEY CASE TO BE RZOPENED. It ts now declared that the House elections com- mittee will certainly reconsider the vote by which | they decided to report in favor of John S. Wise re- | taining his seat, and will report in favor of the contestant, Mr. Massey. ‘They say that the first decision was brought about by the absence of some of the democrats from the committee room when the vote w: de a reversal of that in the Farrel-Paul cass. MINOR NOTES, ‘The democrats of the 15th Ohio district_yester- day renominated, present Incumbent for Congress. The delegates to the national convention were instructed for Tile den and Hendricks. Judge Geddes’ constituents renominated him for Congress by acclamation yesterday afternoon. Representative Brainard has returned from Penn- sylvania, zs Washington News and Gossip, GoveRrxmexr Receirrs To-pay.—Internal reve- nue, $513,431.30; customs, $592,608.46. AcTING Parmasten GeNeRat.—During the ab- sence of the paymaster general, Major A. E. Bates, paymaster U. 8. army, will, by direction of th President, take charge of the office of the paymas- ter general and perform his duues. PROMOTIONS IN OFFICE OF CONTROLLER OF THE CurReNcy.—W. K. McCoy, from assistant book- keeper to chief of division, $2,200; C. H. Cherry, from fourth class to assistant bookkeeper, $2,000: C. E. Brayton, from third class to fourth class, $1,800; Miss C. L. Pennock, trom $900 to $1,200. EXAMINED AND FOUND ALL RiGHT.—The develop- ments in the Burnside case roused a general feeling of insecurity as regards all disbursing officers, Mr. Lawton, the disbursing officer of the War depart- ment, requested Secretary Lincoln to have an ex- amination made of his accounts. Inspector Gen- eral Sackett was accordingly directed to make the e Unation,which he has completed. The accounts Were found correct, and everything satisfactory. CoL. BrRNste’s Svccessor.— The Postmaster General has appointed Mr. Richard Devens sup: Intendent of the Post OMice butlding and disburst rtment, vice J. O. P. Burnside, dismissed. Mr. Devens 13 a son of ex-Atrorney. General Devens; was formerly disbursing ofticer of the Department of Justice ard, at th time he received his new appointnent, was a fourth-class clerk in the Post Office department, FATAL ACCIDENT TO AN ARMY OFFICER.—The War department 1s informed that ist Lieut. Rice, regimental quartermasier of the 23d infantry, fell | from a train early yesterday morning, near Mexico, Mo., and was killed. It 1s supposed that it was a will be taken to Detroit. NAVAL ORDERS.—Surgeon H. M. Wells ordered to ‘temporary duty at the naval laboratory. New York, | in addition to his present duties; Passed Assistant Engineers Jefferson Brown and Chas. F. Nagle to Special duly at New York; Lient. Kossuth Niles detached from the Washington navy yard and ordered to the Powhatan, and on her arrival at Lishon to report for duty’on board the Lancaster: Passed Assistant Surgeon John H. Hall from the | Minnesota and ordered to the naval hospital, Brooklyn, N. ¥. A Persona, ExcovnTer.—Mr. Brown, the law | clerk of the Patent office, and Mr. Poliock, a patent lawyer, had some high words yesterday while the latter Was tn the room of the former. A personal encounter followed, but the combatants Were sepa- rated before any damage was d INGTON.—A dispatch from Jacksonville, received in Baltimore late last night, says: “The steamer Jennie Lane, with the remains of General Babcock on board, arrived ather wharf yesterday morning. ‘They were taken in charge by Undertaker Oak, embalmed and forwarded to Washington en thé 2:30 p.m. train. Accompaning the body were Mr. George D, Benjamin, In charge at, Mosquito inlet, and Mr. B. B. Smith, of the sixth light house dis~ trict, who joined the vessel at Charleston.” ‘The funeral services will take place from his late rest- dence, 2024 G street northwest, at 10 o'clock to- morrow. ‘The remains are expécted to arrive here to-night ‘The Railroad Question. A PETITION PRESENTED IN THR SENATE TO-DAY— THR RAILROAD BILL TO BE CALLED UP NEXT ‘THURSDAY. In the Senate to-day Mr. Morrill presented a pe- tition from the “most substantial citizens of Wash- ington,” asking early consideration of the question, of the removal of the Baltimore and Potomac de- Pot and tracks from 6th street and Maryland ave- Due. Mr, Morrill said that-while Congress wascon- juestion of forfeiting the landsof ratl- Fonds which Gad not been completed. ne wanted to urge the District committee to consider whether or not the land occupied by the Baltimore & Potomac rozd, 80 occupied ag to injure much valuable , not to be forfelted. Mr. Ingalls notice On next Thursday, at 2 p.m., he ‘would call up the bill to define the routes of steam railroads in Washington. He sald, however, that that bill did not contain ‘any provision for the re- jmoval of the Baltimore and’ Potomac depot and tracks, Mr. Morrill asked that the petition be re- ferred to the District commit it might take cognizance of the question of the removal of these tracks It was so relerred. ‘Mr. Chas C. Cole, the law partner of Mr. Wm. A. cook, before the Springer committee to- day... He testified that he was attorney for Rerdell in the first trial of the star route cases, but was not connected with the second trial Witness was em- Ployed by Rerdel! himself. Witness was spoken to ras retained by cae ore power ‘Colgrove ft counee and makes Sate Tent of his case. se Cid Sikh 0 be wes ney ta nin te or vastus servi rendre ‘The: wictory fn. cream thar och houses of tho legislature beitg epepiican. S Laken, and that such a decision would | by acclamation Beriah Wilkins, | case of somnambulism. His remains and effects | 3d Edition. BLAINE, OF MAINE! Se eens |NOMINATED ON THE 4TH BALLOT. | > SCENE! | Wild Enthusiasm Over BI 2 Panic Before the 41 | Srecial Dispateh to Tar | Curcaco, June 6.—There was a great demonstra- | ton at the announcement of the second ballot. The entire convention, except some of the Arthur and Edmunds delegates, arose to their feet and gave | cheer after eheer,waving handkerchiefs hats,canes, ete. began. ‘The third ballot, which gave Blaine a steady rise, | was taken amid great confusion. Delegations were conferring all over the hall, and there were indica- ‘Uons of a break, but none occurred. i THE DISTRICT'S DIVIDED VOTE. The District of Columbia’s divided vote created great laughter. | IN THE CONVENTION. ALMOST A PANIC. It was found impossible to start the fourth ballot forsome time. The convertion was almost in a Panic. Delegations were on thelr feet shaking | their fists at each other, and hundreds were all speaking at the same time. Mr. Roosevelt, for the Arthur men, moved to adjourn, which was lost by a terrific yell of “no.” It was circulated all over the floor that Senator Logan had telegraphed to transfer his vole to Mr. Blaine, which, If true, would nominate him on the next Valiot. G.W.A. By Associated Press, ‘The Wild Enthusiasm for Blaine at | the Close of the ‘Third Bailot. | _Cntcaco, June ‘was announced at the Blaine vote, and the understanding that the Logan vote would probably be transferred to Blaine, | produced another storm of cheering and wild en- | thustasm for Biaine. Mr. Bingham, of Penn- | sylvania; Mr. Phelps,of New Jersey, and one or two colored delegates endeavored to geta hearing, and voetterated and gesticulated without, succeed ing in belug heard, their volces being drowned in | tumultuous yells, cheers and demands for a call of | the roll. | Novdeterred by thelr fallure, Mr. Roosevelt, of New York, carried away by the excitement, got upon his seat, waved his arms and appeared as tf he was saying something, but not a word was heard trom him. Finally, at 2:30 the taking of the fourth ballot, was begun. A Motion for Recess Voted Down Amid Before the vote of Alabama was given there was Another uproarious scene, in which Dutcher, Rouse- velt and other New York delegates took proml- hent parts, It arose upon the tchnical point that a motion to take a recess had-been made and had been deciited by the chatrin the negative, al- though calis had been made for a vote by states. Atlast a Blatne delegate appealed to his friends to alf-past 2 the Vole by states began. The ‘Illinois delegation requested a few moments for consulta- ton as to its vote, and then 1t Was announced as 29 tos. ‘the vote was challenged (showing that 1t was regarded as important.) and the resuit of the pol | img of the Thinols delegation was: for recess, 1; against 1 the vote of New York was polled, and resulted: Ayes. 42; noes, 29. ‘Ihe vote of Pennsylvania was polled—ayes 11, noes 48. ‘Tennessee gave 24 votes in the negative, £0 that, although the Vote still gues on, the motion Tor a revess was defeated. Great Cheering over <he Vote. ‘The convention refused to adjourn by a vote of 366 to 455. cheering, Waving of hats and handkerchiefs, FOR PRESIDENT: JAMES G. BLAINE. James G, Blaine was nominated on the fourth ballot. | ——__~<e»—____ 1 SCENES ABOUT THE CITY. j sEP INTEREST AT THE WHITE HOUSE. ‘The deep interest Inthe result of the convention tn and about the White House was more manitest to-day than aU any time heretofore. The regular Friday Cabinet meeting was held as usual, but the Cabinet ollicers Seemed to know that the meeting would not be devoted to the customary subjects, | and hence were In no hurry to reach the White | House before the returns from the balloting could | come in, Secretary Chandler was the first | to arrive, followed shortly by _ Secretary | Lincoln, who rode over from the War depari- ment. "All the others, except Secretary ‘Telier, came later, Including the Attorney General, who re- turned from Philadelphia this morning. - Postinas- ter General Gresham, with his large office portfolio under his arm, looking as ithe Lad no thoughts of was the last to put in an appearance, and tof the first ballot was known before his gray horse was driven up to the White House door, ‘The Cabinet meeting was very brief, and those present svon distributed theinselves about the mansion, and either conversed or reflected | upon the all-mportant subject. Private dispatches and Assoclated Press bulletins were received at short intervals by Private Secretary Phillips, and | their contents were at once communicated by him to the President. Secretaries Frelinghuysen, Chandler, Lincoln and ex-Attorney General Pierre” pont, of New York, formed an animated group in Mr. Phillips’ office, and by thelr manner and. con- Tsuti¢n showed how {mportant the day's events ere to the President and his advisers, SENATORIAL COMMENTS ON ‘THE SECOND BALLOT, Senators George, Pugh, Jonas, Cail, Farley, Cockrell, Vest and Hawley remained in the Senate chamber. Bulletins were promptly delivered to | Senator Hawiey, and read out tothe crowd. On the second ballot the bulletins announced only the j changes. On the opposite side of ‘the chamber sat | Senator Cameron, of Wis., chatting with several friends and paying no attention to the Dulletins | During the ‘rst allot Mr. Robert Blaine, brother | of the ex-Senator, watched every gure closely. When tlie voue of New York was reached on the ‘second ballot the opinion among the Senators was that Blalne still had the best chance. “He’s on rising ground,” remarked Senator George, “and will | be nominated” BLAING STOCK GOES UP. ‘The Senate party was recruited by Senators Gar- Jand, Vance and Colquitt, and, when the result of the second ballot was announced, Blaine stock went up. Senator Edmunds left the’ Capitol and went home soon after the Senate adjourned. A MOCK SESSION OF THE HOUSE. Directly after the adjournment of the House, Mr. Van Eaton took the chair, and all the members, newspap:T men, and visitors assembled in the hull and began a mock session, amid the Wildest merr:- ment. Mr. Belford was asked to take the floor, He sald that his friend, James G. Blaine, would have been nominated in 1876, but some one Turned out the gas, and’ in the dark- ness. R. B. Hayes ‘was nominated. Hayes’ name was greeted with derisive laughter. In this manner the session continued, the clerk reading the dispatches as they camein over the wire. Between the announcement of the ballot, Actitious uches were ed to be thé “latest by grapevine,” giving hints and rumors of combinations, rst of ‘then on Edmunds, and so on through the various’ ame met with the loudest. use. The announcement of the vote caused great | 6.—The result of the third ballot | Cclock. ‘The gains made on | Seclal Dispatch to Tar Evexrvo Star. | have the vote on the recess taken by states, and at | | ' i | } | | | 7 THE NOMINATION MADE UNANIMOUS. “When order was restored the third ballot | TWO CENTS. | Ath Edition. 6:50 O°CLOCK P.M. BLAINE'S VICTORY. THE FINAL BALLOT. 543 VOTES FOR THE PLUMED KNIGHT. gee THE ATTEMPT TO ADJOURN. The Last Effort in the Straggle to De- feat Binine. Special Dispatch to Tux Evexixe Stan. Cnicago, June 6.—The motion for a recess was | ‘contested at every inch. All of the large delega- ons were polled, and 1 took some time to reach a Yote of the New York and Pennsylvania delega-! ons, who number 132 men. The Illinols delega- Uon knows nothing of the widely circulated report that a telegram ts here from Gen. Logan transfor- ring his strength to Blaine, and therefore divided on adjournment the seme as they did on candi- | dates. The Tennessee delegation voted 24 solid | against adjournment, but when polled were evenly divided. G.W.A. A SCENE OF TUMULT. ‘The Chaos that Prevaited Before the Fourth Ballou Cmtcago, June 6—The fourth ballot began in a | ‘scene of wild disorder. The alr was flied with the oaths of men commanding others to sit down and toget out of the way, Chairs were broken and tables knocked over. Some delegate moved that Blaine be nominated by acclamation, which put the convention into more of a tumult than ever and it was a long time before any sort of order came out of the chaos. It was almost impossible to write or get dispatehes Uo the telegraph rooms, so great was the Jam. The baliot opened with Alabama, with a gain of 8 for) Blaine. Arkansas followed, with no change. J ‘The Logan dispatch has Just come out, and was read to the convention, withdrawing his namyé, It says nothing about going to Blaine with his vote. GW. ILLINOIS TURNS THE SCALE. Other States Follow in Haste Into the | Blaine Colum: Cutcaco, June 6—Iilinols then swung into the column with 34 of her votes, and Blaine was nominated. The entire convention ro-e again to 1s feet, and went turougha t- multuous scene of enthusiasm, which again delayed the roll call for several minutes. Finally the official vote of Iinots was recorded: For Arthur 3, Blaine 34. and the rest for Logan. In- diana next wheeled into Mue with 30 votes for Blaine, and, amid great contusion, ft bezan to look as it State Would tumble over state in its haste to swing into the Blaine column. G.W. A. BLAINE’S TRIUMPH. Partly Owing to Bad Management by Mr. Arthur’s Eriends, Special Dispatch to Tar Evextxo Stan Cnicago, June 6.—While Kentucky was being polled the Ohio and Pennsylvania delegations consulted, sa2 the former decided to go solid for Blaine and the Pennsyivania delegation nearly $0. Loutsiana next abandoned Arthur and Increased Blaine’s vote, and so 1t went down the roll. The triumph of Blaine 1s partly owing to the lack of management by President Arthur's friends, and the almost unanimous feeling against the nomi- nation of a dark horse, to say nothing of the tre- mendous buige Blaine liad outside the convention. Lincoin for Vice President. Its generally agreed that Lincoln will be named as Vice President. New York’s Vote. When New York was called the delegation scat- tered and was polled contrary to expectation. At ‘the close of the roll New York will make the nom- ination unantmous. G.W.a. A TELEGRAM FROM THE PRES! Ie Suggests that Binine’s Nomination be Made Unanimous. Special Dispatch to Tur Evesrsa Stan: Curcaco, June 6—A telegram has Just been re- ceived from Presideut Arthur to make Bilaine’s nomination unanimous. awa A GRAND RATIFICATION, Cucaco, June 6.—The convention then entered | upon a great ratification of the result. The bands | played, cannon fired without and thousands in the | street struck up the refrain from the artillery. It is doubtful {f such enthusiasm at a con ‘was ever witnessed before, GW. A. THE VOTE FOR BLAINE MADE UNANIMOUS, ‘The Vote of the District. Special Dispatch to THe EVENING STAR. Curcaco, June 6—The fourth ballot lasted over an hour, and resulted: Blaine, 514; Arthur, 207; Logan, 7; Edmunds, 41; Lincoln, 2 Hawley, 15. | ‘The chairman declared Biaine nominated, and it was made unanimous. ‘TBE DISTRICT'S TWO VOTES FOR BLAINE. The District of Columbia, the last on the roll, finally voted its two votes for Blaine, amid great laughter and cheering. H G.W. A. THE FINAL BALLOT IN DETAIL eee By Associated Press. After the motion for a recess was voted down in the convention t was a long time before order was Testored sufficiently to have business proceeded | With, An Ohio delegate proposed to nominate | Blaine by acclamation, but Mr. Burrows (Mich.) in- sisted Uhat the taking of the ballot should go on. | Finally, at 3:15 o'clock, the convention proceeded to the fourtn ballot. joie changes from the third ballot were as fol- Alabama—Blaine gains 6, Arthur loses 5, Logan | Joses 1. Connecticut—Hawley 12. Delaware—Blaine 5, Arthur 1. i polled.) Biaine gains 2, arthur ‘Georgia—No change. GEN. JOHN A. LOGAN'S DISPATCH. He Graceftully Retires im Favor of | ot | ance of Blaine. ‘The following dispatch was received afew min- ‘utes ago: “Wassrxorox, June 6 ‘To 8 M. CotzoM, Iilinols Delegation: The ans of the states that must be relied to elect the President, strongly Bio pee eek aS See ES ot to stand in the way of the eople's choice, Teoummend my friends Co spetst im kis nomine- ‘Objections were promptly made and sustained. ne ee ‘Mr. Cullom then withdrew the name of ‘and cast 8 votes of Ilinols for Biaine. ‘The change in Iitinois from Logan to Blaine Biaine’s vote 414. Biaine now had enough votes toelect nim it Jost none of his former votes on this ballot. audience was almost frantic with enthusiasm, i i f ke President Arthur's Dispatch. A dispatch has been recetved from Presidest Arthur by Mr. Curtis, of the Jnter-Ocean, sayings ask to make the nomination unanimous, and thant my friends for me.” A cast 8) Votes Solid for Blaine, a gain 12, and aloss to Arthur of 30,an@ 62 n of 2. Blaine loses @; Arthur gains ® Loutsians—Blaine gains Maine—No chan d—Blaine gains 4, “huselis—Biaine gains 2 Call of Gelegates - 1s—Blaine gatns 3. cky—Blathe gains & Lathe gals § Bistne gains 2 ypl—Blaine gains 1, —Blalne gains 2. mMpshire——Blaine gals & "¥—Blatne gains 6. ew York (vote polied)—no No change. ivanta gave Blaine 31 votes, again of & Haine has now revetvad Ss sousa? ode Island —Biaie gaits + South Carolinas Tennessee—Biaine galas Texas—Arcuur, 1 flaine, 18, Vermont No change Sprints» chang West Vingint ¢ebooustn cont her 22 vous for Blaine. (A gala of 11.) THE DIsTKICT VOTE, District of Columnbia—Perry Carson announced ®, ‘Votes for Blaine. (Loud laughter and cheer) Com ger, however, voted for Aruuur, Idaho—Riaine. New Mexico. Arizona—Biaine, 2 Dakota—Biaine, & Montana—Blatne, 2 Utah—Biaine gaths 2, Washington—No change. Wyoming —Blaine gains 2 THE RESULT OF THE FOURTH BALLor, Robert T. A Wild Scene After the Announcement. ‘The hall was in @ state of the wildest excitement AS 10,000 Voices uulted in wild hurrah. Logan Asked if He W Accept Vice - Presidency. The Liltnots delegation bas telegraphed to Logan asking whether he will accept the nomination for ‘Vice Presidency, and ts awaiting answer. A Telegram to opened from eee Following telegraphic dispatch was read tothe To Hon. J. G. Blaine, Augusta, Me ied are the racer gene republican party. Tou ee ae Washington, D: C. ee" Nomination Made Uhantmops e Panes nomination made unanimous. Bandé Playing and Cannons Firing. ‘The wildest enthustasin manifested, band play- ” chairman trying to bring the ~annons firing. oS pm, ‘Convention adjourned till8 o'clock. JAMES G. BLAINE. A Brict Sketch of His Career, James G. Blatne, of Maine, the republican candle date for President, was born in Washington county, Pa, January $1, 1890, He graduated from Wash ington college In 1847, taught school for several years, and in 1863 went to Kennebec, Maine, Where be became the editor of the Kennebec Jowr- ut. AS an eloquent and powerful speaker be ready gained prominence when, in 1858, he iver of the Maine ture. epresentative to O rst, in Was made Speaker of the House in 1800,"and not lay down the gavel until 187%, when democratic majority” elected Samuel J. dali his successor. The ensuing year in James G. Blaine. Seed Chester A. Arthur. er eorge F. Edmunds. a jawiey Bry John A, Logan... 7 2 received the highest number of the opening ballot hational republican convention, at Which fnally nowlnated Mr. H successor of the dead Senator Morrill, of M 2879, NF, Blaine was again a popular candidate in 1880, rece! ‘votes on the frat Dallot. Mr. Blaine, on the elecuon of Gen. Garnetay Was made Secretary of State, Which position he re signed on the death of the President, eight months Ess i CONVENTION PICTURES, Personal Details and Incidents, NOTABLE MEN FROM VARIOUS STATES OF THE UNTOK. Chicago Tele-ram tothe N. ¥. Tribune. Euhu Washburne, who was on the platform on ‘Tuesday, 1s living tn @ handsome house in the city, Dut has been dissatisfied with polltics ever since ‘the convention of 1880, when he was registered aa for Grant, and yet tosome extent was operated as a candidate himsei Senator Ben Harrison 1s also sald to have gone into reurement in Chicago. ‘The Gresham men ale lege that his candidacy’ was only made to keep Gresham back, while Blaine’s friends consider the separate movement for Harrison to be ineffective and hardly friendly, Atan early hour the convention was visited by ladies, not only trom Chicago, but from all the western cities, as far away as San Francisco amd Portland, Oregon. WOW THE CBATRMAN LOOKS. It was known that ex-Senator John B. Hender ‘sh would become the permanent chairman. Hets @ man of tall and lean person, with a hungry coun- Te wears glasses, and bears the ance of a man of study and ambition, not w American copy of Curl Schurz, with whom be 1% extremely fMiendly. Tt 1s sald that Mr. Scburs recommended Litu to the New York and Massachu- setts delegations Henderson lost his seat in the Senate soon alter his marriage wo Miss Foote, of Vermont, the niece of Senator Foote, tn whose lace Mi. Edmunds was elected to the Senate, Mrs. Henderson was an accomplished Washington Veauty, and she has written @ book on cooking and positions. Henderson lost his seat Dy the other cu emeute engineered by Gratz Brown and Carl ‘Schurz in the state of Missourl Mr. Schurz ob tained @ seat in the Senate fora briet and ever since the state has been in the hands of the rebel democracy. Mr, Henderson 18 frst for Bd- muds and next for Arthur. TUE FOREMOST SCHOLARS IN THE CONVENTION. Amongst the notable faces in the convention those of Andrew D. White and George Wm. who caméin together. Mr. Curtis 1s rather with a skin now sallow, and hair and decidedly gray. His hatr is in and fails in Wavy curis upon his qi head. He is a man of somewhat wiry, ted frame, stralght, and Udy tolook Doth ainluble and nervous. “His dress gray trousers. Mr. White ts smaller Us, and shorter, hardly weighing 140 has Jean arms and large hands, a back to a high crown, and his dark with gray. He stands straight, has. expressive of both Mexibility’ and under the scissored beard and mustache the Jaws of a sound animal structure, Strong features otherwise. He speaks, and there is a touch of contour. Like Mr. Curtis, he wears. and shows a reading man and public hi 5 L poe Hl i 2 z. F i EE i gawk white goatee at his chin, shaved. He 1s affable to all men, Curtis cordially, and brings his down into his chatr. Ellbu Washburne appeared on Joseph Medill, « man having # {he treat Mormon el falling from ‘is straight, and With a red face, warm blue eyes and Of fat. He Would now pass for seventy. 8, Lf H i i i i al if if

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