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a SS = THIRTY-NINTH YEAR ——S——— NEW YORK, THURSDA PRICE TWO CENTS. ee ee THE NATION'S CONVENTION, vuper STAVET Yr MATTHEWS TEM. PORARY CHATRMAN be Convention Adjo out Bfecting an Org venor's Speech An Ovation to Noble Ca yy Schurs, Representative of the German! Cincinnati, May 1.—The prominence « Judge Davis as the leading candidate before the Donvention was, up to a very late hour Iast pight, the striking feature in all the gossip Among the delegations and about the hotels His very conspicuousness at the start, however, has been one and I may say the chief cause of his discomfiture, It could scarcely be called a secret that Jarge sums of money had been expended to bring del to the city to Influence the action of the Convention in his behalf, Almost the first thing one heard on pining into the city, #0 long ago as last Satur- day, Was that an organized effort was in progress make Davis the n inee. Boasts were made { the bargains between McClure and Fenton aud the Davis managers, and the great furore for him in Ilinois, under the direction of John Weatworth,and the advantage he had in the aid ‘ 1 shrewd manager & Def but this Convent whatever ' t in earnest to trust it { 1 t ement, and t hiany prominent polltival mar b n Judge I interest f ted with a plan to onf t carnest and effec tive opposition to the programme, Too many to permit the appearance of Its falling into the wand hy such men in a controlling or direc ting sense. Th ithe means indicated in this corre it would be done, the whole programme came t grief on Wednesday forenoon, The crowd, however, hardly beceme aware that the Davis bubble had burst until the the vari ous delegations in which the Davis men had expected te nown, p strong came to be A GUST FOR GREELEY Late on Wednesday night and early this morn- ing, in place of the Davis furor which bad lasted now three days, there came up in some unaccountable way, and with scarcely any suf™- ciont cause, a similar gust for Greeley, and where on Monday and Tuesday everybody was talking about Davis and the probabilities of hy success, everybody was full of the rising proba- bilities for Greeley. To the question * Who's alvad now?" repeated a thousand times by everybody everywhe everybody's answer Greeley Nobody knew why or n it except that everybody said " Joped unexpected stren nd wus sure tu be the nominee. By everbody, I mean the generality of people floating about to trace the new sensation t source, and hard to give it the color of a cause True, the Enquirer of this city, the Democrat organ, which had been favoring Ada changed ite (une suddenty, and this m came out with unusual manifestations Lively Groel dit was too, th rats of Cincinnatt had all at ken out with Gree'ey sympts I could find no were talking about th who had read the Enquirer or f its change of attitude. It was not pos- exposed In that dire 1, did tt effect so mu York * ng f that w vundati that I " nh par ' t W ack ye that \ the 2 nting for it unon ‘ thut F New York delegation can mina and Gree li 1 Day 5 i in the Lan on FENTON AWANDONS THE FIELD t hat F nha ry by some, Lt was understood \ ve ed 1 he Ii t to V 1 iM ) GROWLING OVER DAVIS'S DEFEA ‘ Tess ¢ n than f Minacity of Ipper f thee ull confident UATE DROWN OUT OF THE QURSTION the first in fret, although the Mis, Wigs bh BAL and doe atthe. he round early, und completed { ari he had. at ) 1s t. A few vole Suites was all he had out His whole strength has never boot than 4 In company with M. Brown of Kentucky, W rand sehurg this morntus a an ness of the situation 2 them to inform Brown Grosvenor stood thon becit, but it Hually det 1 w gs stood and 1 diseretl ut withdraw- , Jenen agreed tha Hrown votes together at n tweaty of the srown tne Fai Aer et ney Davis tenipt will be trombull, Tn a ye nent the Mi dole athe pen hg to stand by Brov 1 of U hols d : tes from one or two vt “ chnaylvania remains quiet, aid ' Nange from its determination t cae Jor President until something | 1 lok will an opportunity for bargaining, ADAMS STILL AMEAD. No now strength has developed for Adar this friends rest very eoatidcatly up 6 ates already made, whlch show him to be ely of the other candidates, ‘ ith t ground at the start, y feel yery certain of § # enough on the second or third bal ny pions are soMeWh Massie tts delegation e policy of giving Mr, ; Fa complimentary yote on the bret bailot, Is urged in favor of it that In casting ne voto Mr, Atkinson, the Chairman of the dele ‘ will ma a speech in which the names bee ms will be brought into h Haat at it will rath help hurt Jatter, and will bring out wor cordial gud hearty support from ‘armoth fs the authority for mn is for Greeley. fates. Samucl A Wheeler, W vitt, Nicholas Sheiton, KR. K,. George Shrewsbury. relations with Charles Francie Adams. wuthorized to sped may take the Thave great faith, gentlemen, in you and HOT WORK IN SPAIN T have abiding, un: Mr. Sumner for Adama in caso he should be d, too, that the presenta. MURDER NEAR ELIZABETIL iNew ore saying the delegat uth Carolina. Chairman : Dr. 8 field, H.C. M rief, Richard F or them, but Howing important points as joante Desertions from Royal Forces-Marshal Serrano Wait- for Reintorcements. yon, May 1—Spe Principles whic Cartiat Sacer Mr. Adams will accept th nin the event by the Democratic Conventic connection with the movement which will Pin a ae HANT LOOKIN at advantage in the campaign RA RURAL HOME. nly objection to it is that can be given hi ead that the wavering vote will er to him at om Trumbull's position Is are no new de I which you have f its being endorsed Twilldetain you t ing endorse jal correspondents ndon papers chronicle several minor nis, In which the Carlista were success. rtions from the has friends, ir James B.C. Drew, Chatrman; H. H. Hoey, H. H. Hicks, A.W. Da: ‘Trumbull, though Florida has Adame will need all cheers and shouts ONGANIZATI At First Supposed to have Committed Sut Evidence of Ansaw with the Reform COMPLETING profound inter. nsiders it of the est Importance to the country, Adams part though thus far it egarded it wit Iso state that tah Is represented by Georg vis is his Orstchcice, Trumbull as temporary § Nichols of Obl eph Pulitze of Yankton. of the Cony i W. Palmerof Ulin luna seoms to be the ob- has been ur the opinion of some of the best posted old politicians here that Adams ¢ The city of Pemy Jective point of the Carlists, who ar 4 with a view to attacking the ommander of the hs to Madrid that f« of his troops have deserted, and asks for rein- ce him at some Evarta fa here from Montana demonstrative, visited the spot in Union township, N hant of this John Kane's woods, te © Marcus ©, Rioh,4 ity, was found ¢ f the young body, accompanied the He led the way from the Morris turn rose a broad fleld to ath y from any hu 1 little hollow where Mr. Rich die reporter that through the woods on Sunday mornin k, with one Ralph W. Pope, he saw am apparently asl Committee, L hay wing resolu. is sald to be for Davis first, ai Proceedings of the Regular Report of th al garrison ir companies Resoired, That when the Convention adjonrn it ad etagaln to-morrow morning al nid that in the me et from among their ber of votes tot Eleetoral College, 1. Fitz Henry government Wilson is the main obstacle to success of the Reform mov Hon. Geo, W 1. Sthold, Col, H. B. Wilson. Cryer att, May 1.—The long le day for the assembling of the Convention came Attimes during the # of rain, which #on red with out-door movem: ins of the night preceding and th brought many relnfore nen who discovered th and that when this eleentton<A tation of Dr, Horace asa Candidate, ‘The New York de jon of the New York DB. A Manly STATE OF ILLINOIS, SPRING EIELL My Dean Gexrran bt your invitati al Kepublicans Tam so busy h Howed to neglect It isreported that seven Carlist prisoners, in- cluding a priest and a notary, have b the royal troops hly-studdee man habitation elected report th of proceeding to the (rat f the Convention ovcloek the de IVE DEPARTMENT The Carlists confirination of the report. OVERNMENT ORGANIZE! notabilities of the town of Ordun sympathy with | 1 hostages to Cincryxatt, May 1. Je, Tam requested nounce that the thek= It will be impossible nh to address the by the local that the well members being pres Waldo Hutchins was called to the eh tmittee on the rted the following: this afternoon, about upon presenta ace F A SUR Province of Alova, in tels where the yof credentials for t that absence from On closer: ti wr that tt waa a corpse reporter the exact posit 1 the driver HN) volunteers ition Hall has and tastefully di 1) elaborately pre orated for the ting in the Work of preliminary or- AN OVATION TO KEN ATOR he sattafaction body he reque yforts of Major © Citlzens' Cor » Ward Nich rd, resting on hit ‘oss his breast, and ‘This was the ua planned by 8 revolver Was under the chit from the little thn at when he A CORONEH'S ned the Chief conciled to the Mother Chur principles of religh roner held a d the verdict INVENTION CALLED JOHN M. PALMER. red to its formers erintendent to the. priest Tin the Potter ry has assembled H shall have ince April 16, went to Elizabe thing as that wor, muititudine the resolution al- with which the last hour hay: Convention, In the course of the proceedings of this Conven. | ready meant that tion there will now aud. (hen be mi NCENN AT, BERY Reform Convention pidly this morning, ir arrived for the opening was comparatively At 10:9 o'clock the number 1 swollen to four or five hundre Win. B. Caldwell, President of the Cincinnati Reunion and hall has been filled irosvenor announces, in a sudden Convention will please tof his father's 4 the reporter that drew his amendu: SITION TO DR, GREELRY J, while expressing kind ward Mr. Greeloy, the majority so far as on: tary votes for him, the Presidential n Al reports state that Rada, a Care y to addrens haps, avail mys lew Feniarks to you, and 1 may observe (Loud cries of have had #0 fre sion, did not fll up and when the he the Convention ther 1th ult. at 6 o'clock, ostensibly to go to his stor He was see hush, that th Now, now, and ently to wit with the troc A band of Carlists has be with considerable low partisan of Isabella, has been arr famous Spanish n hot pursuit A woman wh ted in Biscay GROSVENOR'S ADDRESS, an of the Liberal Re Insouri, by which this ensure, gentlemen, to was not in favor of him for mination, because, If ele id ably advooate and’ supy aker was unalteral being unwise for the country man walking nothing more is k along First own by his family of his sub. an State Conven. tion Was. called, 1¢ practical business to be done for doing it; nee to My own, and there ts ver: bear with me if, in agitator, rem. Mr. Rich is said t have been of a vory lively n industrious, and hever addicted to drink Association, Was, of course, of protection: Twas opposed to the Sintd cries fur Cass EET FIRM, and other noted #p Chairman then FULTON ST is reason the sy rentiment to which we t that the call orlginated #o infurmally ed jn a State by Ho Meabs the largest nu this Conveution, penled than the f Cincinnati, for temporary Pre Stallo on ay eo Treasurer of « turing Compa jean Securities, Cornelius Fiske, Treasurer of the East Tennessee Zinc Manufacturing Company, whose 73 William stre iwith at Jette $10,000 on barrassment Which to base a reason for hig knowledged now here are unaniinc delivered the fol Joned the regtilar Republi to-day elected wajority in tt STALLO'S SPEECH. He had frequently mentioned the believed that hy still stronger ter n instituted publican org was induced inted with hin s8 transactions, carried a lard from that Stat ecative those Who. Cor before Just © asserts that on July 2 he went to | that there was su just what that take to go th while In the thickest pore killed bin, and | His compant David Ayres. Applause fre aid were Worth 85 cent long time @ rier employer two ¢ previous to hit ke of purchasing © terins with Mr enn ces ing the Corn f money in hi A Singular Robbery and suicide in ita Vice-President Vield at Elizabet late residence in Fifty-seventh street, expression Hot in the watchword ALABAMA CLAIMS Excuse on Record Down trom Tokers Chu DISCHALKGES VESUVIUS, CATECHIZING A DELEGATE delegation has named for Vic od Barrett; and “President, Rock= Secretary, G. report he had an inquiry Lloyd, who had t the Chair, whether hy to-day by an te inquired if Mr, Tousey had ar FIXING THE DELEGATION FOR GREELEY nileman waited an tothe name ning of Worcester, ( Bayer of Mrain hetructions vc Asa Faulkner Knowledge of those inst only not suf hand Koch, J PaNnleent the motion, Harvey Campbell, J Vast, chairman ¢ delegates Appear not to haye a strong but what it has 4 speaking de An Kast Rive: ORIGIN AND Ob 1 OF THE MOVEM bileans with palo ainst the instructions, and if ie Was found yest uth Tenth otr a candidate, but said he ominee of the tion, Whoever he might be, i uid happen to arise, releasing Its obligation to'yote as a Lloyd would be at liberty to towards Adams. cc allalrs that they hay the responsibt but it was thelr Jinn out in order to restore + sound govern unit, of course Mr, vote'as he ple The question sroposition was ab. resolutions to the effect, that the time had eome the amendment hot counted stituted by that tas amended n would be made knowr he Convention then adjourned to 10 A.M unite, without regard to past political oplnte declaring in favor of citizens to secure frat Col. Henry W, Gr District of Philadelphia, has arrived and the Pennsylvania ¢ urging ex-Gov Sour Aret duty body’ so that tt Hat and Squat repre Lake's name was si and the rep: frou chaflng agalust the p: 9 May Meeting tn Fleetwood The apring moetir ation takes place 24d, and 24th inate: offered amount to #11 Entrees will close Broadway and at's Rute tu mouth ¢ A Governor nouncing te Horace Greeley for WHigUrate aud Organize Curtin for thi {Applause aud Willan Vigers » Underwood, feiegia April 2. All conmuniention should Va Neve, Prysident, Morgan, H, Harmes Hassinger, Louls sohwarta GH. Hraugho, Ly Delegates at large be adurenmod to! Hina yesterda Vara. MUCTaihe / powinated bay How. A. d, Moriuuay tvs wvY erage Mividabary elaged. The duty, lie resvouebility, who are iu the most intimate aad youlldential