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Show ST. LOUIS THE PLACE Dclltisrallons of the Republican Hi-tlonal Hi-tlonal Ccmmiltfo. AKfiLMKallN IUII IHE W-"T (OAS!. IVfUfBlUl Talk Dale of (on-olla F(d Juno 10 h-IUI!nln fur tb riacr Wasiij.Kito.W, Deo 10. HI, Loull wlnatha oonTviillon. Fuiirih furninl tmtlol: Hi. i.oul, 2i; Han FrDflro, iy; ChtcuKo, fl; oecMirjr locholot U, Wahiiinutun, Dto. 10. Th Hm puhlioAD polttlo.-ana tr-rabUil at Ar iiDftoD turljf tlili niorulun lo pull tin coDVfftitlou wlrM an-J Inoid .Ully pruoiute (ha Jniarttata of thalr arl oamJIdatra. Thara wa nrarljr aa uiuoh prealdaollal Ulk aa tbal about ' wiiioli 01 ty would win Iba pM KjKariliuic tna caoT.n.ioa orlllct tbi-ra wmra oaly four arloutlj In Ilia fluid tS km FranonO-! Jblmo, HU Ljtili aud iMiaburn. It had beau r.-pDiltd r.-pDiltd Ihat tba dttiaxatluu from Kw York wai on tbalr way pTarnUhl, but uu uui tvf nii'il to piMMM Information tMiicanilOK Ua tutmonnul, xcpt thai Urovral lntal l.tutt-r (luld U-ideJ. ,lt ' bad uot btfun work at 10 o'clock. i Tli I'ilthliurK dslrifBtoi wr Ihe ! Uut o jiiilcuut bi-cauva of ttiair larK I bailKM dl-pittyed on tbelr cat). Vno t:hicTiionJ Hi. jtul nit.il warn pr ll. uli.ily untliuilaMlo In iRnialK...nKt Whilittb dalfittitM frnm Ilia .'net Ho onint, who Uftd tb Intrrratu ol ' ".an Frauoiiuo to cbargi-, wr character! i.u. by unfatliiiK i'I.iIujIwUJ. Ihey tied eutbor.Sd M. 11. Ue Vuuug to bold out almuet any financial m-ducemania m-ducemania wlttolu rerauu aud he an nuunoed tbal no qu-atioa ut money null id stand In tha way of Calliornia'a uuceM. Mbortly befor M o'clock tha pilitlolaua ttatberad In tha flKdraped nail of tba hotel sod wet terved lu a fleail'Olrule. Iba menibera of the n-lluiial n-lluiial cooimltiv la the tauter. T litre wee iijileeOle aprlukliug of colorea Mayor Hwlft and aoolatea of the C'binekEO deleatlou aeoured aeata In a1 tody on the rlifbi ol lua obalrman'a deak. Hani Aliorluu, who waa to fe-taut fe-taut Chicago' ulnluit, crcutaUd with 1 the ouuimilteeuieu paribK ihe way to a more format aj.eeim. Keuatur Wnlie nLd a number of California men aat , aluMKHia ol the Chicago people. The i'lttaburtfera were mattered turuunti-out turuunti-out tU ball, wl'h half di u ceutera of ofallou. New Vork'a force were I aeuiewhet scattered. The Ht. Luu men, wbo bed beadiuartera In the ad lolutiif nail, divided tulr,ner(la be- 1 iwctu tba cooiailtlea aud tbeir ru d.Tuu. Haveral lad lei, moat ol llijn wlTea of oumoiltteemen, Were luaide the aeata raerTd lur lb pactljia. A few in ember uf Cuuicreea weia alio pre- At 1U:30 Chairman Carter rapped the meet lua; to order aud tb roll ul eummiliawuien waa oil led. Tber tit no reapoae for Alabauae, California, Delaware. Ih U.airlct ol CVlunthl, Kuntuokv. Miaaiaaippi, Mlsaiurl, INaw York, North DakuU and Wyumiuic, out it waa aald there were committee 1 men or proxlea fur moit of theae alaiea luiliaciiy Alaska bad ft representative. representa-tive. Mr. Halm, of Ohio, raad ft telegram of congratulation aul bf Uovernur HraUluy of Kentucky by aiN-olal uommlttevof wbluu lie waa cb airmen. Chairman Carter akai Ihe delegates to ftH re to ft half hour limit for pre-ant)OK pre-ant)OK the eiatms uf tbelr cluea. Ueoeral liulterfleld for jNew York re- 1P'lt will take but ft Tory brief time for New York to deuiuuatrata ber superiority-" in representative of other oltles an reed to tb limit suu-getlcd, i'owell Clayton of Arkansas, moved tbettha daletfatioua ba beard lu the alphabetical urder by at a lea. Tba mo tluft waa carried. Chairman Carter, In Impressive touea, add tested tb rueellag in q unexpeoteU direotluu. He said be was uot ftooustumsd to notice th many ''silly, unh-uiided aud malicious stories" put alluat with to -uruuae to a route prtjudioee and eioltelU (eelirtc. Hut relleotlun bad beeu mad un th metnbera uf tb natluua! oummiUe. aud tbey bad beeu plaoed before the oountry in an uuenvlabl position. "(Juder such olrcuiuslear," said Carter inpbaliaaliy, "I dealre to state lu bsbail of Ibis oommittee that at no time, under no olroumatences, directly ur ludireutly, baa auy parson or per sons urged that the good graoe of ibis Committee should be Influenced by aiy mercenary oouelderatluu Wimlever." Tber was a rlppl of applause at Ibe aanounoement. Carter prooeod to slate tnet K'frapblcal onustdera-tlofts onustdera-tlofts largaly lutlueaoed th leellUKS ol tb oummltt aud ailde from Ibis, the only purpose of tb committee waa to ouusult Ihe purposes aud requirements of tb nra-t aatherlng and make a ctoolo baaed wUeliy on fllaeaa. Tb prellmlnarlHe over, lb oratory began, tieneral -N, 1. Culptuaa, o: Calirornla. was lulroduoed by U. H, le Youug Is preseutlbbloldenUe(e' olalmi. The action ul Ibis masting, (Jsoeral Chlpmau bokteii, was tu deotue wuel.i-er wuel.i-er or i.ul California was forever to be a political ueweudeuoy. He spoke or Han Fraaolsuoas tue matropoha ot a powerful aud ever growing oouutry, wbf.ro th oullJren of Ihu Kaa: huh tueir children's children wro to 11 ml bonus tut centuries. Over 77 pr emit ot territory and itt per cent of th population ot the United Hlelea oem Iruru w wat of the Mlsatsnlppl river, lo uf 61 ootumltteeuen came from beyond be-yond tbil river. That oountry was an empire that might hav mighty in-fluonue in-fluonue on the olltlcal deetlules uf Ihu oouutry, If H stiuuld stand together as It ought, yet in tny of thos who legislated legis-lated for the c-uiitry, know nuthlu of this avoliou. Ouly twice bad a Kepub. Iioan cuuvunlion been held West of Ibe Mtaalsstppi, though tba states uf that boUod generally bad stood tu a solid oo I u tu u for the lUpublluao partj. tiuud pulltics might dlotat Ban Franolauo lor the eonvunttun. To bold it there would tbow tha ity ty be ue wuich U1 the Interests of cvry srctlon at ht-art aud woulJ krrn the Wet In the Kepublloen ariy. O'Jpc-lliitis O'Jpc-lliitis bad kefu urod anluat every city. One nnrnmitinema't bed said tu bun that a han Fram loo ronvenllno would It cill-id a rich man's canven-tlonaud canven-tlonaud would hurt the parly, but to mm-t this, n rate ut $;j fur tue round trip wouU be otttrrd. ( He only renl objection to Han Franclio was the oillerenc of three b ir In the tlfu; yet that was a till.., ulty that alwi.ya would stand, hnw.ver populnua tho coai-t mist ht brcMiiiie, ami waaabe ntvtr ti have a coovtl ilV Tine i bfcllon was urged ouly by the propnebirs ol Ih great eatiern aewapaper', iut be knew these paters well enuuiili u .vr that Ihey would print the iws In a reesuuaule time, whatever the dill. cultivs were. He rc-pued lu the ergement that tb coast had nol sufllcieut telegraph f-trhltlfs by descrilmiK how the re-oeut re-oeut t're-itdent'e nieoaaKe had been handle! weit f r no Chlrago. H told of the hotel facilities of Han Kr.arlaro auu ut lis eulerialnmeut uf tbr Kt.lKlna Lemplsr) conclave and oilier unvrn lion held there, and concluded; "Tne bcaria of all tne people ef the 1'autf.u conat fr m ban liiego lo Hatile ar oiien to weloira ou. C me end mett us fee to leva Just ooce before ih niutteehtb century ahall t, rover clos its laRes, filled with Ihe grtattM Ulumpiisof mankind sine Ihe world brktan." Um-rf A. Knljrht, of Han Frsnclacu, spoke of the K'eat elucallouel advatc tnges giveu by ih Hei'titiilcan party. It.uadeuo dilft r-uio- where uuriVfU tiuna wero belt', tic lUpuhiican party would go un listre.t tMrerr. I ne neat coQVetjilon wuul i name (he i'retldvul, aud It would be tleilrable lur the gall.-efiug gall.-efiug to alt witu the oaliuneee aud ulkaiiity of a Jury, without dial radio us oi t u hor.is and the noiay uemuhslra tlons l'oiip( icuiiui at (he gatherlnge tn the urowdit i renters of the cuunlry. M.H. Ie Young, editor of tha r4sn Kraurlsoj Chruulcli, I ben announced that It was hla duty tu make a bualneee prujttallioo to the committee, lie Ul i nut waul te be mercenary, but he did want Ihe Influence of Ihe committee. 1 be KupuhitPMu and Hmnocratlo parties par-ties could uot Uo bust ueas but for tue lubscriptlobi uf tbelr meml era. lb iMUple ofrtau Fraut'ivoii were so auilous to gut the coitveatlou that Ihey were sulworlblug big sums. They knew tu party was lu deOt, aud Wei willing to pay its d wilts. Tbey wauled to maka th members of tbv Dailubal oumiuittre their gurats while tbey war lu th city. In ralliuads had beeu Induced tu make a rate ir.'Ui Nw Orlceiiaor ChlcaK1 of f o fur ibe rouud trip fur delegates and jeiid fir other. Tu difleienue Would ue met by th Hen Freurlsuo committee, commit-tee, iSo other city could claltr. advantage ad-vantage over Hau Kraooliuo lu railroad rates, liu ooiitiuueoi " W will luruUii th oouvuntlun a hallaswery uther clly will aud will place it absolutely uuuer Ihe control ol the netlousl committee. (AppHuat.) W will guarautea you will mt be lu-BUlted lu-BUlted aa yiu enter the ball; that you will not bOuufroutd by ollluials wearing wear-ing tb badges of any caudidate aud ttylug to ewlng tun convention fur that candidate; w will glv you fair trealiuvut aud ft olorltrs treatment, ivery delegate will be our honored .meat." lu uouoluflou le Young sabl Hau Franuiico would prouiUe, whether sbegaiuad th couvoutton ur nut, that sh would swing tba i'aotlla coast lu' Hie llopubllcan parly. Haiuuel Aliertun aud Mayor Hwlft spuk for Cbtcauo. HI, iouls was urged by Mayor Walbrldue, ei-C un. gresimitn Frank aud ri. M. Keuuard. Ihni Ni-w York's attracllous were set forth by fJeueral Hutterwortb aud Mural Haistead. Then 1'ltuburg, the lest or the big four, bad her case ured by K'prrseulattv OaUell. The eueechiuaking cloved by Hepre entail ve Win, A. rtione seountllng Ualtelt's rprtuUUun or 1'itlsburg's claims. In flomultte aJjourned uutll 2 p. ai. At.1:2U p.m. tba commute had not reached tlbe balloting slaKas having beujm tigaged In a long dlfiuaaliiu over th reeoiutlou by 1'oWfll, uf Arkansas, Ar-kansas, to regulate tba aelrctlnn ol delegate la the District of Columbia. 11IK I) All. KIXKD. June ltlth was selected as tha data of tb national convention. 111ft BAI.LuTIaNU. First balloti Haa Franclsoo, 0; j Chicago, 8; tit, Louis, i; 1'ilUburg, U; New Yura, 1. i Heoond formal balloli Haa Fran. cIipo, 19; HU Xtouls, 18; Chicago, V; , IMtisburg.o. Third turmal ballot: Ban Franoltco, I Iti; hu Louis, Hi 1'ituburg. J; Culcagu, 6. |