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THE Pee Pe es) EVENING STAR: ee} D.C. 9, 1892. WILL MEET TONIGHT. | Bows until thie a Pi emp the Ala boy terre lege poy beer, ey nated THINKING OF ALLISON. A CECIL COUNTY SENSATION. AT THE WHITE \HOUSE. = tes-at -, wl ry. juarters it have Nprcerre :. * ™ * | the Biaine men sustaueaile octstorne-| menberten tee Sara Tote etnies. th. 5ee ‘The Iows Men Considering the Possibility | William Duncan Sentenced to Confinement | Still Confident of the President's Renomi- Highest of all in Leavening Power.— Latest U. S. Gov't Report. tion, now appears to be in » tary | dressing a big meeting of the Missouri, Kansas of His Nomination. for Assault. nation on the First Ballot. state very satisfactory to the Harrison men. | and Dakota tions, Mr. Depew said that| Mrxzaroris, Jane 9.—The Iowa delegation | Spectsl Dispateh to The Evening Star.” (Continued from First Page.) Owing toa misunderstanding of the action by | Harrison's had been successful | 1.014 9 meeting with closed doors s short time| E™XTox, Mp., June 9.—A aman giving his| EXCOURAGING TELEGRAMS RECEIVED FROM MIX- . aun - — ae ae a cea and bleased yond any since the war, and before the ‘of the convention this | 2®me¢ as William Duncan and aged about forty-| NEZAPOLIS—sECRETARY ELKINS PREDICTS THAT sciences amynarye nih | pm reper per mpoening | Pons eed pels — a ae York delegates who | Ve Years was arrested here last evening on the | MR. BLAINE'S NAME WILL NOT BE MENTIONED thing at once and they find themselves obliged to give some of their votes to outside candidates in order that thove candidates may appear in | that this motion, so far as concernin, legates-at-large, was Inid on the table by a | majority of one vote, and it was only a motion | (subsequently withdrawn) to consider the vote RECESS UNTIL TONIGHT. morning. favored the nomination of Harrison were pres- ent, and a speech was made by Chauncey M. ‘The charge of attempting to asmult Mrs. Sam'l Hammond near Bacon Hill, this county, yes- IN THE CONVENTION—OTHER CABINET OFFI- CERS CONFIDENT. Em | (cubse . > t Depew, of the number. ae the field to draw some votes from the Blain@ | in a district which was pending. This leaves it diaelyra dies) ‘Her cries ta colored man, who was| The latest news from Minneapolis has evi- ranks. Uniees they can make some substantial | 5p to dates substantia: Harrison gain. | The | rhe Commitice on Credentials Will Then Soa reason ana Pred jae, epomcien Torking in a field near by, to her rescue. Dun- | dently made no change in the opinion of Secre- Soenesionaotwenn now and.” the time) hogy Warmout conta ruled fn the com oe Speers he wooly Net om stierward| tary Rikon Ho in crelieg wits having mondo the balloting begins their purpose is to have as | previous action seating the four Kellogg dele- - ae many votes scattering. HARRISON ON THE SECOND BALLOT. Gen. New’s latest announcement to his most confidential workers before they started on their rounds this morning was to work up votes for Harrison on the second ballot. He said that their plan now was not to attempt to hold all the votes together on the first ballot, but to scatter a certain number of them insuch aman-| erroneous. Mr. Thompson thought that In- | bet 11 o'clock i: t Austin, Tex.,was found in his room at the St. | ‘What is the contract?” queried a Stan re-| The speech of Gov. McKinley to the Minne- ner as to prevent the nomination of any one | diana should be permitted to present Gen. Har-| Perna Deere bea as Paul Hotel this morning. He had cut his apolis convention yesterday was as follows: “I else, and then to draw together all their forces gates-at-large. These are Blaine men. MINATING SPEECHES. The possibility that the nominating speeches would be made today gave an added interest to the proceedings and increased the demand for tickets of admission: A story was put in cir- culation last night that R. W. Thompson, chair- | man of the Indiana delegation, would make the speech nominating Harrison. | This is entirely rison's name because he is distinctly Indiana's Coxvextiox Hatt, MIxxearouis, Muxx. June 9.—The convention gathered slowly this has been a cold convention from the beginning and its coldness has never been more emphatic than this morning. Chairman McKinley came to his seat on the platform a few minutes Found Dead in His Room. Crucixxat1, Onto, June 9.—The dead body of ® man supposed to be J. W. Woodbridge of SS. Tar vein with fe some time duri: the following prediction today: “That Blaine's name will not be presented to the convention and that Harrison will be nomi- nated without serious opposition.” CLARKSON KEEPING HIS CONTRACT. “Clarkson is holding up his end of the con- tract,” said @ Minneapolis man, who, through some strange dispensation, is not in Minneapo- lis just now. porter. “He promised the Minneapolis committee that CHAIRMAN McKINLEY’S ADDEESS. | Me Declares the Principles of the Party to the Convention. | thank you for the Honor of presiding over this ° a <,} | candidate and because Indiana co! before | ¥88 no demonstration at the entrance of any it. the t the convention should be in session not less than | tii " 7 for the second ballot. Gen. New's confidential | wow Yorken ta clk at vale ‘Whee the Har. other of the leaders, Even the spectacular mh “hg sores 7 ~ found | four days,” was the reply, “You see,” penne beac of the republican party. {Applause.} Agures at the opening of the day's work, with rison managers asked him to make a speech | Ingalls came down to his seat accompanied only the addross of M. C. Miller, cashier of the City | tinued the talker from: the northwest, “the fe ee ee ee. ay the policy adopted of scattering some votes, | seconding the nomination he said he thonght | by the clamor of his famous red necktie. The Bank, Austin, Tex.” le of Minneapolis raised a fund of $100,000, ace —— Meant something. [Applause.) gave Mr. Harrison between 900 and 925 on the j he ought to make the nominating epecch. To pena tried to infuse alittlelife into the meeting ages the mme to be used, in looking after the ne- | Republican Cererertaes say what they mean . is the Harrison managers would not agree. . 01 and securing the com-|and mean what Shins Soe — When Indiana is reached in the call of the roll, | PY playing a tumultuous galop, but with little shld al alia gE fort and welfare of the mob of visitors, Now, pst reer Nv HARRISON 325 ON FIRST BALLOT. He believed it would be 925. These are tho confidential figures and not intended for the public to know. It may seem by this that those who get down into the confidences of any of the main council of either side find weakness and uneasiness in both.) The Harrison men are | willing to give McKinley or Reed some of their votes if those candidates cam draw as ufny or therefore, Mr. Thompson, as chairman of the delegation, will announce that Indiana has a candidete whose name will be presented later. When New York is reached Mr. Depew will take the floor and place Gen. Harrison in nomina- tion. AN EARLY MORNING CONFERENCE. At 1:30 this morning it was reported that ex- | Gov. Foraker, who had been hastily sufmmoned to the Colorado headquarters immediately after success. There was the usual collection of notables Just behind the chairman’s platform. Senator Carey and Senator McMillan sat side by side under the gallery. Assistant Postmaster Gen- Rathbone was in his accustomed place and Chairman Harry Bingham of Pennsylvania sat in the clerk's seat. A photographer had set up abig camera ready to take snap shots at the SENATOR ALLISON. Aftor the meeting D. Cady Chase of the Iowa. delegation mid that while no action war taken this morning owing to the presence of the New Yorkers the Iowa delegates are considering the possibility of securing the nomination for Sena- tor Allison. “The only objection to this,” continued Mi ‘Trading on the Stock Exchange Was on a Limited Scale. New Yorx, June 9.—Trading on the stock ox was on a very limited scale this morn- ing. The Villards, Burlington, Rock Island, Reading, Louisville and Nashville, Northern Pacific preferred, Wheling, Lake Eric and West- ern and sugar trusts were about the only stocks $100,000 is a big sum of money, and while our people are liberal they do not throw their cash into the Mississippi. The street railroad folks (who walk around under one hat and are known as Tom Lowry), the hotel keepers and the conductors of ‘minor hasheries want to gather ina few crumbs of the loaf they threw upon the political waters and with a hasty con- vention this would not be possible. Chair- man Clarkson promised us that he would do his declare principles and policies and purposes, | and when intrusted with power execute and en- |foree them. [Applause.] The first national | convention of the republican party was held | thirty-six years ago in the city of Philadel- | phia. The platform of that great conven- tion reads today more like inspiration | than the affirmation of a political party. | [Great applause.) Every provision of that PRESIDENT POLK, r. | traded in. Prices were generally firm, not-| best to hold the multitude, and h to be y " more from Blaine, and the Blaine men are ap-| the adjournment of the committee on resolu- | Convention in session. i Chase, “ia ‘that the election of Mr. Allison to | withst dos extecune tulibene \amaal cern | Gaston wae hashes” sia a acaeas - — instrument a og the fathers eu... 2 been, plying the same principle in their tactics. | tions, was in conference with Chairman Clark-| At 11:22 Chairman McKinley, with a number ho Tear foe al A waz, 2 were 3§ to ny r cent higher, the latter in NO LACK OF CONFIDENCE. of our party is on the ye eens our There seems to be so much wavering on the | son, Senators Teller and Wolcott, J. Sloat Fas-| of sounding blows of the new gavel, endeav- bay oontg rerghaeraled sencxtion, Cee eee nae a There has been no break in the confidence at ee — a, stir Leesa reg tls Condition te a i i eS and tern of She ams € i 380 p.m) market les for . m have been embodied into public law, and Felt of His Recovery. part of certain delegntes as to make it a question | *' . ored to call the convention to order, but it was| but, perhaps, not t it cond the White House. Fr : ; t r who shall get the last abot at them before the | Or, AmOng the Timor Growing oo oe retable |S0me minutes before the buzz of conversation | thereby pabatec’ Cocahiane fer Fama ‘upon | ™erning amounted to 110,000 shares, Seiad am {he beginning of the | tnat cannot be said of the platform of any | President Polk of the Farmers” Allian balloting begins. The Blaine people are doing | defeat of Blaine a compromise candidate in the ceased and the delegates took their scats and whom all factions could unite.” Money loaned easy at 13¢ percent. Exchange, 3¢; actual rates, struggle—for it is admitted that there has been and still is more | other political organization in this or any other | Was thought to be dying yesterday at his rest 1v; posted rates, or lees strife— al 7 Allin their power to have pressure brought to | person of MeKinloy, Alison or Sherman would | gave their attention to business. Rev. Mr. ee SbTa(adahiy for sixty’ days, and i88%¢e4885; for | the. Prosident and''his_frende‘tave “aiwaye | country in the world. [Cheers.] When ever | dence, 717 treet, is much better today bear on the instructed delegates by the state | be sprang on _ fel = popes ga Brush, D.D., chancellor of the University of SEATS BEING CONTESTED. coment. Governments, steady; currency 6s, | insisted that nothing but a renomination was Meng i gpetcncielendprecs ee country = This afternoon his physician, Dr. J. M. committees of their states, and the influence of | [Ute Cue Of Me oorning there was very little | South Dakota, delivered the opening prayer. | what Chairman Cogewell of the Creden- 5 de, coup., 11744 bid; extended 2s, reg- | possible. Today's news bears out the prophecy | by this country and for country the | Hays, ised te following —_bulleti orgacization gives an advantage in this sort of) | In this meeting there were Chairman Clark, | was the report of the committee on credentials. | yrxxearotis, June 9.—Chairman Cogewell| FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL are filled ' with information of the | zation that cannot be said about any other. It | W° TOW expect him to recover. It is essential work. - of = a a Lees — ol ‘Mr. Cogswell was recognized and said: “The | of thy committee on credentials said to a re- ne = most satisfactory description. Throughout the | can a backward withost, oe porns | _ he should be kept quiet at present.” For larrisot ennsylvania, Senators we om folcott of credenti: i sessi o . The fc are the opening and closing prices morning there have be UMeTO mufe tion and it can look forward with cheer the past ten dn. Mr. Polk has The Harrison managers hare some fear that | (iorado, Senator Washburne of Minnesota and | Co™mittee on credentials is still in session. Tt | porter this morning at 10 o'clock: “We are go- | at hsoWrPgtr taenening, ppocied bo epee peernsne ours have been numerous ooxtorenons | Gon ced [Great applause.) That cannot be| been ill, but nothing serious wan in putting Maj. McKinley's name forward they | hojegate Higgins of Delaware, Charles Kurtz, | has been diligently at work and has achieved | ing to resume consideration of the, remaining | Wire ‘0 Carson & Macartuey, 1419 F strect. cabinet, but there has been no appearance of | Sid of any political organization other than | anprehended until yerurin wh - have let a genius out of the jar and that be | chief lieutenant of ex-Gov. Foraker, who was | Teasonable progress. It hopes to be able to re-| contests, It ie not our intention to makes nervousness, no evidence of even the slight- | ours in the United States. Thus, gentlemen | rapidly tus be oat kee ce may be getting toolarge for them to get him | compelled to be in attendance upon the com-| port in full tonight at 8 and asks further time.” | Preliminary report to the convention this morn~ : pame alarmin in again. They are therefore trying to give | mittco on resolutions, of which he is chairman. u n change Hays says aeens Gectund . : | : on : some of the scattering votes to Reed instead of | At this meeting there disc at great | on his feet. Since no business could be done let us alone we may be able to get through lowed him Secretary Noble, Postmaster General | felves to the conscience and intelligence pel inns broom oufering for coms to McKinley. length the sdvesbility of taking meweurss %0} cal: the comniities was ready $0 report hi | Inte this eftornocs, or stuny rate ta time fore Wanamaker and Attorney General Miller. All | and judgment of the American people [pro- | With hemorrhage {tum ihe Liner HOPING FOR SHERMAN. the demoralization of his forces and result ulti- mately either in the nomination of Blaine or Delaware and possibly certain other scattering Votes in different localities. The Harrison men out asa the first ballot in the convention should fail to effect a nomination. Certain McKinley men of the Ohio delega- tion were also rummoned to the august pres- ence of these party leaders and the intimation conveyed to them that, perhaps the Blaine people might look favorably upon the candi- dacy of McKinley if the Harrison delegates Gen. Sewell of New Jersey was immodiately moved that the convention take a recess until 8 o'clock. ing ‘unless it calls for one. If the convention ni session.” committee on credentials reassembled by the members of the Louisiana delegation who were which is said to have been unusually effective, Mr. Campbell of Mlinois and the members from Georgia and Utsh, who had previously acted with the Blaine side, were ready then to vote for seating the quartet of contestants, but after some discussion by the delegates one of the Harrison men moved that ex logg be excluded and the remaining three con- testants be seated. ‘ overnor Kel- | 1 Tos., 100 at 5. Wash. 46; 100 at 46. U. 3. 7 at’ 146. American 907, 5 mi Gas, 40 at 4644; 8 at 46%; 100 eerie Light, 10. at ius Graphophone, io at 6%. Government Bonds—U. 8. 48, registered, 11 ked. U. 8. 4s, coupons, 1 16¥ bid. 116% as it bid, 117% asked. District of Columbia Bonds—Market stocks, 7s, est nneasiness. Secretary Elkins was over from the be Pg ed before 10 o'clock, and there fol- of these had more or less news in their posses- sion,and these crambs of comfort they swallowed of Gen. Harrison's feeling then it would seem name will not be officially mentioned in the convention. With that as a _ basis everybody in the White — House and a few others wh would like to be in there as tenants in chief declare with all emphasis that the President will be nominated either on the first or the second ballot. CREDENTIALS COMMITTEE ALL RIGHT. the convention, we are here today to make a | platform and a'ticket that will commend them- longed applause), and we will do it. [Cheers.] Whatever is done by this convention, either as the United States, and when we get through great republican principles. [Applause.] We stand for a protective tariff because it repre- j sents the American home, American fire- side, the American family, the American girl, | the American boy and the highest possibilities of American citizenship. [Applause. } ~We propose to raise our money for public expenses by taxing the products of other ma- rather than by taxing the products of our Heart failure was the imm uate Dr. probably, from a tamor these attacks heret He has «aff fore, but never called in d took district contests ft Sreedily, washing down the welcome morsels | to platform or « to ticket, will receive the ap-|q physician until Sunday last. As soon as it some one of the dark horses whose candidacy inna, of de Fotis! ‘are four. ee with draughts from the ever-flowing fount of | proval of the American in ae in November of oa perceived how ill he was his son-in-law. was to be encouraged. as to the likelihood of a report into the pleasing fact that trickles into the ident’s | this year. [Great opp use.) We have al-| Denmark, telegraphed for Mra, P Several of the ree yeaa ae hoch a convention today, but the majority of the office from Minneapolis. ready heard some of the notes of tory for | rived (hls morning from + wet ea ere paler egg eae views expressed are to the effect that a con- EXPECTS NOMINATION ON THE Fist BatLot. | this isa republican year. Rhode Teland has | and now at ber — hurba suggestion vagy a theprhiney : em ks rye clusion to the committce’s labors may be ex- If the impression prevalent in the more pub- spoken. [Applause.] Only yesterday Oregon | side. Col. Polk's illneas has caused much the eative vote of the state of Tows sho pected early this afternoon. _ ‘: 5 spoke, electing three Representatives—three | cern among his many friends, and all. te cast for Allison he would receive the vote of ‘Considerable in atic lic portions of the Executive Mansion is a reflex | republican Representatives —to the Congress of there was a steady stream of inqutri ion. called : : os Gesceacaee cs ce ees to the average observer that the President | With this convention its conclusions will be the | yr oot came of the Iowa delegation, however, did not re- Ter nna Ce mae al ie ne must have “received reliable information | law of republican action, as they will be the as- - ee ag ceive this suggestion with any great enthusiasm + | mittee, through which they claim their case was to the effect that. Mr. Binine is | trance of republican victory. [Applause.] | Phillina “Mes “gg og ee eet et ee wsiven away. really out of the question. How this| “We dre for a protective tariff and for reci- | schuities, Senator Irby and Mr. and Mr, 5. G. sult of the, afternoon's conference, wherein it lntiee its presentation’ oe the edfament for came or how real it is has not been divulged, | Procity. [Great applause.] We propose to | Worth, was decided that Allison should not be brought e cutamun by oodevemn Game, but the assertion is .reely made that Mr. Blaine’a | take no backward step upon either one of these a a DEMOCRATIC CONVENTIONS. Delegates to Chicago Elected in Several States. ‘The democratic convention of Maryland met in Baltimore yesterday andelected an umin- structed delegation to. the Chicago convention. Those we would give him their loyal support on the open- —— teed, CUrTenGy. Thy de aecen hoe od, President Harrison has received assurances rye Peranet Resolutions. were adopted commending the pt errlermter pty valermtopempen | hag ga bay Sieg Pegg obo ne thine, intimation was manda that the claim of ite, gota, tehiy tel, saison ‘Soscar tones’ on | which sntiafy him. that hhe hee a good working | rie akon, party believe in direct taxa-| Cleveland administration, but a res ae caecee ae Glace ceived with willingness, but no arrangement oven the Harrison delegates. ‘This of course, | eve Sols 108, bid: — auked. Water stocks, 75. | majority of the committee on credentials, If that is, in taxing ourselves—but we do | recommending the delegates to vote for Cleve- make the nomination of Sherman are now | was perfected, as the one or two gentlemen s — tha: ditested dslagatad’ aay. weakened the cout | comme. Tae a ae ate ern ,ee | this is 80, say the sdministration men, there | not believe in that principle so long as we can land’s nomination was defeated, as a majority hoping that there may be a contest which | summoned were unable to spenk authoritatively a Helene tiie ecunittiongad tet care ‘rejected by | eu 28 bid, —asked. 8.658, 1984, fund, cur: | Can be no room for doubt as to the result, tind anybody else to tax. ithe Meee aes bs As - will carry the balloting over until Monday. for their pe where oe of the co dele-| | Mr. Cullom had tried to imterrupt Gen. | oon0 jority of three votes. 3, waco ten) Toney. 115, Did, 115 asked. 88, Treg. 2-108, "1803- OPPOSITION TO M'KINLEY. pi a tariff - a. does rata. PO oa dian 6 Pergeamne fhe ocie ae ed realiz -| gation. Mr. Kurtz of Ohio was in the mean- | Sewell, but the chairman sli im. Then i |. — asked. - : i ing which a revenue tariff is doing, raisi cor 0 their o don ae pochoplcrted oud pleas foe occupied in frequent visits to the room of | yr Cullom eit ee es aah tapes @ | Members of the committee absont when the | “Miscellancous Honds—Washington and George-| Opposition to the McKinley boom made itself | tit revenues, but @ protective’ tariff oes | mention of the names of Cleveland and Gorman papers come out with a boom for the Ohio Senator. so as to make it appear that the impa- the committee on resolutions, where he con- vesed to ex-Gov. Foraker the progress of the negotiations. convention receive a resolution from him on the world’s fair. vote was taken, and both these are claimed by the Harrison men. If that be the case, then the committee is still as likely to vote one way as the other. rs town Raflroad 10-40 64,103 bid,10¢ asked. Washing- ton and Georgetown ‘Railroad Convertible 68, 143 bid, 160 asked. Washington Market Com) 64, 110 bid, — asked. Washington Market apparent here today. Several good republi- cans, who have the highest regard for McKinley rsonally, say it would be eminently un- more. A protective tariff encourages and stim- ulates American industries and gives the widest gates-at-large are: possibilities to American genius and American 3 a tient public have become weary for the Harri-| | Harrison delegates from several other states ‘THE BIO FAIR. tmp. ¢ 11s bid, — asked. American Security and | fair to nominate him. ‘They assert. that | effort, Bierce a of Howard county, United -Blaine : eo matter | Were also interrogated as to their disposition ‘ Sean ‘Trust 20. psec ger toe lly : mater, Se et Oe ee as dake io Ge eee presiden-| Mr. Callom sent up to the desk a resolution] BALLOTING TONIGHT POSSIBLE. _ | Security and Trust 50/1905 F'd An 100 bids eke, = ae ee i pug angyasne Frank Brown of Anne Arundel, governor of be settled by taking the great republican leader | 4°1'honore, but the conference finally came to | Which was ordered read. It was as follows: a diperican Security and Trast Sa, 1908, A. £O., 180 | tin "aad the principal and popular features of |g one eeey, NROW, What tari reform | ye, of the Senate. To pave the way of this they | , <; bh “7 “Resolved, that the world’s fair Columbian | It is Believed That They Will Follow Nomi- | bid, — asked. Washington Light Infantry 1st mort- . = popular features is? [Cries of ‘No, no,’ and laughter.) And 7 pa y aclose without any definite agreement. At the 5 @8, 1904, 96 bid, asked; Washington Light | that measure, they assert, were put in it when are talking quietly of a Sherman and Reed | conclusion of the conference it was noticeable | exposition, to be inaugurated in the city of nating Speoches. fiifantry 20 te, 96 b1d, — asked. Washington Gas | the - measure was at ‘the Senate end of | thatis tobe the platform of our political op- 3 ticket. J-P.M. | that the McKinley boomhad insome mysterious | Chicago in 1806, ia rightfully considered BY! yreyesrotis, June 9.—Committeenan 0. | SOMpSAt, i acide anced: Washing: | the Capitol. Reciprocity will probebly cut a | ponents this year. What does it mean? You | Prince George's county, aoe m1 ceivi i 2 ver- | al pe of ir citizens, regard of e — si ry ‘series B, .— ng i . y Presic ve v 0 resent Congress. frot . _d ial wacaceaedd Seomiaeaal Geum, (faece signee SS ta aecenon a] eke Political affiliations, as a great na- | T- Payne said, in the presenco of a corrospond- | ton Gar Co, Gouvertinic x 1001, nas tid, Maa, | $000 deal of a figare in the next campaign, | say study Prosident Cleveland's utterances from | Representative in Congress from ti i | quarters. tional “undertaking. 1d that in recognition ent today: “Blaine can't be nominated. If we Eckington Railroad és, 968 bid,— asked. — Metro- and the insertion of the reciprocal section of the first one he made in New York, when he said mone road the bill was opposed by Mr. McKinley. | he did not know anything about the wriff, until] L. V. Baughman of Prederick county, ex- Confidential Estimates by His Managers| Up to, this time several efforts have been |of its character and importaned Congress |can get just two ballots McKinley will be | PMS shane Lice Cemeseth ee tastes | This fact, ie le anpted, removes the gresten ne, | bis last one in Rhode told. eed po an | con roller of Maryland. Put It at 340. - to form « coalition of state delegates on | ought promptly to provide by appropriate | prought forward.” geked. Anacostia Railroad és, 102 bid, — asketl. | son why the buckeye governor should be nom- | ignorant and uninformed as to what tariff re-| I. Freeman asin of Baltimore city, ex-naval Special Dispatch to The Evening Star. | one or other of the lesser names, but all of them | legislation such reasonable aid needed theréfor | is thought that the nominating speeches | M#souic Hall Association 56, — bid, 106 asked. | inated. form means. Since the war there have been | © of Baltimor Misszarouis, Mixs.,June 9.—The figures | on the probable Blaine vote on the first ballot are uncertain. At the Blaine headquarters a general claim is made of enough votes to nom- have been unsuccessful. Every effort to unite even the members of one delegation on one of the minor candidates has been blocked by some | Blaine or Harrison enthusiast who remained true to his allegiance. Most of these efforts to as will enable the government to discharge its express and implied obligations incident thereto and as will insure the attainment of such re- sulteas will befit the dignity, progress, culture and development of the nation.” The and probably the first ballot will be reached tonight. ae BUILDING THE PLATFORM. ‘Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone ist mort. 5a, soit 10s asked. Capital a North O Street Hall: To mot 118 asked. ‘National Bank Stocks—-bank of Washtn + 365 bid, 90 asked. Bank of the Republic, bid, 295, asked. Metropolitan, 260 bid, — asked. Central. CAPITOL TOPICS. TRANSFER OF BUREAUS. three great tariff reform bills propose} by dem- ceratic leaders, none of them alike, neither of them with the same free list. neither of them with the eame tariff list, neither of them with ator from Cecil count} § f Worcester county, speaker of the house of delega: The delegates from congressional districts b ‘Gark horses have been traceable to | After the reading the resolution was referred bia, — asked. Farmers sad Mechanicr, 196). Crurmen Paddock, from the oomuaittoe on | ee ee ee eee | Pica district—Bicherd D. ysson of Kost ate Sat a hs os easgyention Ce the eitend | ES iaee 2 | bate comiatvenl ns eeniations Important Pianks Being Considered by the | bid, — saked. Citizens’, 170 bid, 185 asked,’ Go- | S8ticulture, today reported favorably to the aes oa” {Sa clg Renal ving ron | cud uiska Santor Kouta be Wenmen os ume f pomibly about 125 votes. Senator Wolcott was heard to tell a delegate| Mr. Robart of Illinois presented a resolution ‘Committee om Resolutions. paked. West Bad, 100 wh GOs ee eel 95 | Semuate the Stockbridge bill providing for the | Moy ‘go to Millsyou may go to Springer, | eet. "We have as many certain votes as Harri-| yesterday that it was “anything to beat Harri-| (also referred) providing that Grand Army Pia tos naked. Lincoin doin Sink sana hae | transfer to the Agricultural Department | and you will find they differ fotally, But Sou | Second district-Murray Vandiver of Har- son,” said young Dick Quay this morning, and son now." This has been the position of the | men beadmitted to standing room and that if| Muswearotis, June 9%.—The committee om | 1091.14 106 asked. Second, 166 bid, = akc. of the United States geological sur-| may go to the House of Repre-| ford, speaker of the house of delegatos, and the opinion wus concurred in by others who | silver state delegates from the beginning. any seats were vacant thirty minutes after the | resolutions did not adjourn their meeting last | Railroad Stocks—Washington and Georgetown, | ey and the United States fish | sentatives. at Washington, which ‘was | Prank 1. Shaw of Carroll, ox-Congrossnmmn. bomegt | convention was called to order they should be til after 1 o'cl first draft | 300 bid, 325 asked. Metropolitan, 93 bid, 100 asked: | commission, which, however, the re- | elected distinctively upon what they call a ird district—Frank A. Furst of Baltimore teed keen: aaaaghig: ht Muice same ‘pail Gane tain: Gin deaaesreiaiaa i led to order they should be | night un o'clock. The dy Han, #8 bid, ission, both of which, bh the yuo! . Third ai F From a variety of sources it is estimated that Biaine’s greatest assured strength at this time | The publication this morning of the com- ments of the silver and tariff planks of the allowed to occupy them. resolution was received with applause. of the platform was practically prepared and all that remains to complete the work is the Columbia, 61 bid, 65 asked. ‘bid, 4S asked. Eckington and Soldiers’ port states, are now without cabinet represen- tation and are allied in interests like irrigation | tariff reform issue, with two-thirds majority in the House, and what do you find? re Dredging Company and James Bond, clerk of urt of Baltimore. the superios 4 Home, 3 bid, 40 asked. Georgetown and Tenley- | goil characteristics and food producticw with i : 2s three bills. Let » them. First, arth district—John Gill, police commis- Goes not exceed 335 or $40 votes. | platform which appeared in the columns of the ee oe ent final revision and the addition of » few minor | ‘WR; 42 Did, —aaked. Rock Creek, 100 bi tho purposes of the Agricaltardl department. tin saci Henilngy aah eaant: Seams one aes Ae B yg yg This is conceding him everything which the | local papers filled with deep diagust the mem-| ,, The chairman then announced that the ques-| Disnks, The most important plank still to be | “fusurance Stocks—Firemen’s, 47 bid, 55 asked. Sscren poker abun fe, tariffed; that is the finished product free | Hurst, Purnell & (s : dl ee bers of the committee on resolutions, who had | tion was on the motion to take a recess. There | considered is the resolution offered b; Pills- | Franklin, 50 bid, — ask ‘ i) | #nd the raw material bearing a duty. Second, Fifth district--Thomas H. Hunt of Howard committee on credentials is likely to give the ~ " i “No!” fi ‘the be y asked. ‘National Union, 17 bid, 20 aske: Senator Blackburn today introduced a bill j | and F. M. Cox of Charl = it up until 2 o'clock perfecting the platform, | Was cries of “No!” from all over hall,! bury of Minnesota, providing for the | ji 170 bid, 180 asked. ‘ath free wool to the manufacturer and tariffed | and F. M. Cox of jen. Blaine managers, | and bed left it under ecal until the committes | coupled with cries of “Ingalls,” but in the con’ nesota, . aaee Coturabia Tose kee: 1 cena @,,0id. — | appropriating $1,200,000 for the procurement | cith to the consumer. Third, free cotion tiesto | Sixth district — Asa ‘Wilson, ex-postmaster Ex-Speaker Reed had «long conference with | should meet again at 10 o'clock this morning. | fusion the chairman put the motion and de-|<léction of United States Senators by | asked. Columbia, 16x tid. 163 asked. Pot finder contract of fifty mortars and carriages | the cotton states and tariffed hoop iron to all the | at Cumberland, and Buchanan Schley of Hagers- the Maseachusetts delegation just before the | Although members of the committee were en- | clared it carried. the people. The resolution was knocked out | g%pid,¢ asked. Lincoln, 7% bid, — asked. for the defense of the Pacific coast. rest of the states. That is their idea of tariff | tow convention assembled this morning. He is apparently calmly awaiting the outcome. and will not dodge the lightning if the bolt strikes | joined to secrecy, several of them were too | much interested in the result of the committee's deliberations to keep their mouths closed, and so the press obtained before midnight almost in his direction. It will be seen by the confidential figures on Doth sides, which I have been able to give this morning, that if either Mr. Blaine or Mr. | the exact text of the most important planks of | the platform. They are correct substantially | as published this morning. | committee on resolutions met again at | 10 o'clock this morning to complete its work be- RECESS TAKEN A New York delegate called for a division. It was evident as the ayes stood up that the mo- tion was carried. The clerk, however, made the count religiously. When the “nose” arose the a of the recess waved their arms to call their friends to their feet, but the effort by the subccmmittee, from whom it was brought, but Mr. Pillsbury is till confident of | ; securing its further consideration by the com- mittee asa whole. The most important feat- ure of the platform next to the reselution which was made public yesterday will be the tariff plank. mercial, 4% bid, 5% asked. itle insurance Stocks—Colurbia Title, 6% bid, ed. Real Estate Title, 198 bid, 135 asked. Gas and Electric Light Stocks—' 2X bid, 4094 eared. asked. 'U. 8. Electric Telephone Stocks—Chesapeake and 'Potomac, 43 bid, 54 asked. American Graphophone, 54 Did, 6, cellaneons Stocke—Washington Market, is oe DISTRICT GOVERNMENT. BUILDING PERMITS. The following building permite were issued | that the today: J.P. Clark, one two-story stone stable, Conduit road, county, ¢4,500; Emma McKelden, one two-story brick dwelling, 216 14th street reform. Gentlemen of the convention, how do you like it? This contest that we now enter upon is for the maintenance of protection and reciprocity {applause}, and I want to say here t there is not @ line in that tariff bill that is not American; there is not @ passage that is not patriotic; there is not a page that does not represent true Americaniem and the highest ctors on the presidential ticket were #e- ed as follows ctors at large—Fere L. Wickes of Balti- judge. John Walter Smith of Worcester county, state senator. First district William D. Massey of Caroline county, : ibiliti Senge Second district-Fred. W. Baker of Harford. ra t be- | was useless. The chairman announced the vote| Important changes will be made from the| bid, — asked. Great Falls Ice 100 bid. ~~ ask west, €700: J. E. C possibilities of American citizenship. (Great sere : Pe non ba Cngueh votes to nominate him | fore noon if possible and then if the convention | fy 497 to 260, and at 11:45 declared that the con. | drafttfurnished by the subommaities wick wes | Bal Ran Pesaran ee Uae sake Snes Se ie arcing ar on ee ee spplane.] . ln ee a ee Bis managers do not know it. There | was in session to ask unanimousconsent to pre- | vention, therefore, took a recess Unt 8 prclock | Site cet ee eee eee, which was | Ban Carriage, O70 bid. asked. ‘Lincoln Hall | and cellar dwelling, 26, Oth strect_ southeast; eare to declare ourselves upon other | city. SEN isa big uncertain vote, which neither side has | sent the platform before the report of the hy. agencies as the one finally adopted by the com- be. — aske a. a City oe oo 90 asked. Selsk ‘dwelt erty Mad 15th geeerafies mg —— =~ today. We are to hows owe C. Ridgely Goodwin of Bal- : ma Powe credentials Sa-vaeal ocean . ; ; mation of ates ore city. “ip ensan ips mantener emce=pmeggane ba, aad sre tha nsaltta: af tea teemeticee comuatbiog Feet Gd pene rey fom mt maw one [eS t and Trust Companies—Nationat Safe | €8,500: Peter Lattimer,onethree-story and cellar | fj netot Thceonnn ee Settorm should | Fifth district—Jen. Rovellof Anne Arendt. one knows where this vote willgo. J. P.M. | tere was considerable opposition to. the in fleas ‘calling sttention "to its Prowta | Dea quemae, and, rast, Company. 115 Did. | brick dwelling, 109 434 street northwest, @3,500. | Over be made that done, not reiterate that preat| Sixth district -W. V. Boute of ‘Montgomery. GROWING TIRED oF vEtar. _| *™*ement of the Nici Cor eile ‘sbecad andthe. prosperons condition of the | aaxea: American, Security und Trust 185 bid, 7. C. Xost, one two-story and cellar brick dwell- | constitutional guarantee; no republican speech OTH=R CONVENTIONS. A Decided Sentiment Against Needlessly Postponing the Balloting. + Mixwearotrs, Mrvx., June 9.—The sentiment but the plan of approval was finally pushed | anfely aad fresl? nto the platform by. 5 eab- | stantial majority vote. A pension resolution in keeping with previous declarations of the party | on the subject was adopted, but the service pen- | sion project received a set-back, being wholly United States as incident to ite existence in the country and will reaffirm the policy of admit- ting free of duty all articles of foreign growth except the luxuries of life which cannot’ be in this country, and declare that the asked. sau Baltimore Markets. BALTIMORE, June 9—Flour fairly active— 8,278 y bushels; ing, 715 9th street northeast, $2,500; E. F. Riggs, three three-story brick and stone dwellings, 1620-24 Riggs place northwest, $15,000. . CATCH BASINS ORDERED. Three catch basins with outlets and con- should ever be made that does not insist firmly t_ constitutional that ving birthright, not a cold formality of constitutional enactment, but a livingthing, which the poorest and bumblest ‘The alliance delegates to the Alabama state convention yesterday Lolte dependently. They say th: alliance man for governor. organized in- will nominate ua The regular con- : ; = els; ich- held atbort session and adjourned antil ning in both the Hat d Blais s : ~ protecti allproducts brought into | sales, 1,400 barrels. Wheat easy—No. 2 red, spot, | nections have been ordered to be constructed | ™ay confidently enjoy and which the rich- | vention bel Sor opie vin favor of getting down to | £ft out of gentine consideration. ‘The matter Seen witha prieneiret "American labor | uxseii: Dune, suai; July. osaony: Aaguat, | at intorsention at 3d weal Paved streets south- | est and most powerfal dare not dery. [Ap-| today. ee —s | taken up and the one that caused no end of Hal to the ditt ‘in | 91%a9%: steamer No. % ‘red. 67 asked—re west at a cost of $506. plause.} ‘The Maine democratic convention vesterday the nominations with as little delay as possible. | Joul epeeches, particularly from colored men, a, ae ferences in | 7(%99 Dushels; shipments, $2,000 bushels: stock, | Wet St “We can well leave to the committee on res-| recommended the nomination of Cleveland. ‘The fact is that a good many delegates and | was the topic of lynchings in the south. Nothing wifine tariff effo a loci | eeeet en ne eae ag ty riamxtpratanay oped olutions the duty of a form that | Chas. F. Johnson of Waterville was selected as | be iy Coed his subj tariff efforts of the democratic majority | wheat dull—Fultz, 99898; Try, 909 Corn} The following sidewalks have been ordered to | shall represent the best ts and the best | cantlidate for governor. visitors as well who came — essence | ee pros = amen ject, in the eetenk Lice relearn ——— dull—mixed fEot EBC ano; — ee be laid: Ni side of K 4th to 16th ‘the best = ‘The big fight on the Texas democratic conven- earlier than is customary in advance of the con- bs . romed tion is called extension of American com- | 65855 Dushe deri Soon ore visiow: gone Pree, aeaden ok es arte Ge Teaton are binning to gut ery tredof thee Sots ang eee peverad te rerabiien yam otrerrody. | ana Seat eat Sateen gia |e ete a eternal rush and crush and brass band, drum | metallic and lead planks. All the resulta of the oe a ie ee to ee GreigD | yehiow, soivass. | Osta active and’ higher—No. 2 ie Weeeterteee pela ce aia | nestion of instructing for Cloveland came up. corps, whooping and howling attachments of | Knights of Labor in addition were made sub- en to placate the | waite western, v AIMos No. 8 mixed western, @x| | 7-8 Kerns} eer acae sree ‘The majority report of the committee was for th Satna ther donot eh tbe en at os teat oft eaermmice on ovin “sets AStodemning th ton bnng| Sal Cee a Veda Paton th pln fee for uy at he ey | MP | a pe the proceedings may be protracted over Sun-| H00,'t0 Dob’ the gauntlet of the full commaitres, torino was stricken out ia dalerence 1 tae eee itor ane eaaine TH Ene | _ ‘The Commissioners have directed thet the old DISTRICT IN CONGRESS. adopted by a vote of 326% to 170. The dele- day. | Anadjournment was taken until 10 o'clock this yee beeper Ratoy t up this morning | YislOns steady. Butter firm—oreamery, fancy, | iron in the Canal street property be sold. — gates are instructed to act as they deem wise Hence strong hints have been given to some | morning. eciaaakie ame gen aretiapere ee ae morning | 1s; do. fair to choice, 1617; do. imi 18; DRIVEWAYS ACBOSS SIDEWALES. andare not weighted by instructions. John ee eee RAILROADS MAKE A CONCESSION. CLAIMED FOR HARRISON. Jows in was carriod. Hequal euc-| wrore-pockcd, 10el grass Touts. heady: aay Wined One Manéred Dollars, Senator Chandler today introduced e bill | Ireland, J. W. Throckmorton, HD. MeDonald credentials that it might not be policy to test/ Railroads terminating in the twin cities have —_—_—_— fg cess was not dealt out to itions looking | 15}a16. Coffee quiet—Rio = 16; No.| This afternoon in the Police Court Prosecut- | relative to the rules and regulations and Seth Shepperd were elected delegates at ‘ | of His restriction of the presidential term of for | 1 18%. Su iy granulated, 43° Copper | ing Attorney Mull called Judge Miller's | driveways across sidewalks in the District. The | large. The delegates staud sixteen for Cleve- too strongly the temper of the Harrison end of | agreed to honor for return passage the excur-| The List Given Out at a Meeting toa ion matial term of for ¢ | Ta. eat Se aS” peceees | ing en: - = land to fourteen for Hill. the convention by prolonging the remaining | sion tickets of the delegates and others attend- Supporters. Gone ee lee poder mm ca eerenn at pg fered ee eng el yd oc hame The mention of Cleveland's name st the contests solely in the interest of the Blaine ing the conention from Minneqj The | Mrxxeapoxts, June 9.—Following is the list| Animportant feature of the platform tobe dis-| , BALTIMORE, June 9.—Virginia ten-forties, 36 | grove, RB. M. Williams and W. C. Cannon of the | 0" ‘the Dastrict of Columbia Misiosiogt convention yesterday at various " | original ement was from the 10th of thi eg bid; do. threes, 53 asked; Baltimore Ohio | American Supply Company, a clothing club, re- i i i times elicited tremendous applause. The plat- managers, who claim that every dav’s delay im- | original agres . of the | of votes reported promised to Harrison in the } cussed will bea reference to the school law quoe- | tay “steutce N ‘stock, 68: . * permitting driveways across sidewalks shall be | fines eiicitel, tremendo pion all Ge proves the chances of their candidate. | month, a in of sik cheecmmatanees he | ing held thie afiersioot tion. It isasserted by certain of the western mem- ahd Ohio Southwestern 108: a convicted of — ead lucting & st all times formally authenticated by the votes | S27 Teer consisting —_—, pw var whee J Although the committee on credentials aia | Terond® ei tmecgueties ee ate 1g | bers that Ilinois and Wisconsin will be endan- | bla; do. frat Incomes, 8 Did; do- second incomes, otiery, ne published in Tam Bran ef the tine, and signatures of, ssid Commissioners, and | Sun!4n the lowent sate consistent with the Rot take a recess until 2 o'clock this morning | result of a lively complaint made by the vis. 15 bane oper ey imo ——— dated gas bonds, 116 asked; do. stock, 54x. y ee — apo) ‘to take | Reeds of an econ i ite members were in session again by 9 and it | itors, who objected to being held here two or 8 in the near fature at Chicago will un- me xen eden ‘was given out that in all probability © partial | three days —— oe ga The : doubt , it is eaid, Be ae ae outa si ‘agreement was made by roads situation in the platform to by it. > _7 9 genep iaemmppsetee Seep maggefial fold visitors here until Friday, whenever the | S| pitas cubelaned of tie oes totes te: une, 8%: ‘Columbia ‘shall be clock and further time asked for. Senator convention might adjourn. But the protest | 26 | portance to be covered. by the platform have 3 from the street Quay is averse to the committee prolonging its | from the who wanted to get out of town | 96 | Siready been made public. to the front of business over another day and night and says it | was too heavy for them yesterday and this 80 | "An effort will be made by the committee to ing over the ame ought to get through its labors in time to make | morning they publish the announcement that 21 | nold the resolutions within the brief limit o* unless the front @ report before the closing of this afternoon's | tickets will be today. 18 | 1,500 to words, ty fect from iaien. THE COLLEGE CLUB LEAGUE. ae session of the committee was held unless the dansaidtiiideidehiiiad ‘The national executive committee of the § | before the assemblage of the convention. Little forty foot A night session could then be held for the are vari) rere ppm ese 6 | mi and adjournment res taken almost im- existing con: —= ments members com- sball Presentation of the candidates, and bright and | \iichigan a few weeks since, held its first meet- 1| mitteo to attend. the convention, which wes hye boy holds. heey —— nn ing af the West Hotel on Tuesda termine ae fixed to assemble at 1} o'clock. shall “be en- | alleges letter that she e = commenced in earnest upon general policy to pursued —>-— ‘application beard subject directls Charges that the contention hall have been | league daring the coming year,and particularly 1 int an AUIS Gr lacie copt in the newspapers. | Respecttally, ae peeked the interet Hine wero vers fealy| Sone umf, Anotien eting ra _ —_ ne oar. Race Rt made by the Harrison organizers again this| - 1g | One of His Friends Says That His Name Will 3 J. E. Dor- morning. They said that every means, legiti- | “Boyed, the i vos feed tea 4 Not Be Withdrawn. issued by the| Norarxa Laxe S. 8. S. mate and otherwise,were resorted to so that the | ing the work 4 Bostox, June 9.—Mr. Blaine is still at Hotel Hin Chile, =n and Lucy galleries might, if needs be, create a stampede PRESIDENT PALMER INDIGNANT. and cannot say when he will leave % Thompeon;| swirT's SPECIFIC is totelly unlike any other for Blaine . Ex-Senator Palmer of Michigan is extremely 31 | Boston. He received a delegation newspaper ag | tthe White ‘He was presented by Mr. Wm.| Chas. Parish of Salem, N. C., and Lydia | plood medicine. OE age gy “Will we choke a report out of that creden-|wrathful over the telegram sent here by a 18| men this morning, but refused to be inter- do. by | E. Curtis. f ©. “Murphy; Edward Walter of Alex- | skin by removing the panon. ond, at thosene sie Michener slowly repeated the query upon the | other good American gentleman whocalled upon him yesterday Catherine | good ; tt is aot true. medicine world answer to which probably depended the out-| © quarter, votes that co me 36| says thet Mr. Blaine ‘resents the treatment he ed tiles Ecaes ee OT 2 gg ngrcammearsascuie gam or come of today’s proceedings. “Will we choke rate hoveqenste tee es | peer rete : quta report? Well—possibly we will,” said the of lithographing ‘Benben ey 2} iced wus bafly potecnnd last res, watches Harrison leader, and turning ebruptly from his | ing it ‘Bowen and Elizabeth J. | my whole system ~~ . cm warld’s fair president va stant source of suffering, no appetite and mo enjoy interrogator he gazed thoughtfofy in the dis- po ‘af ‘ment of life. Two bottles of 6. 8. & brought m= ‘tance, as though to evolve a scheme a ‘en ‘There 1s no better remedy for blood die- Dy which it might be advisable to force matters | Tho name signed to onsee. JOUX GAVIR, Dayton, Okie.” to an immediate issue. heard before. | ete ‘The credentials committee adjourned at late | Chauncey ‘oo. aan