. Review of reviews and world's work. Bryan, and Wil-liams, it was rejected by a vote of 35 to 15. The formal proceedings of the conven- PrVcledings iun na oclock the nextmorning, an opening ballot was taken, with theresult that Judge Parker received 658 votes ;Mr. Hearst, 200 ; Senator Cockrell, 42 ; , 38 ; Mr, Wall, 27, and there were a fewscattering votes for several other names. JudgeParker lacked only a few votes of the requisite two-thirds, and these were given to him by anannounced change in the vote of several of the THE PROGRESS OF THE WORLD. l.°,.r). HON. CHAMP CLAKK, OF MISS


. Review of reviews and world's work. Bryan, and Wil-liams, it was rejected by a vote of 35 to 15. The formal proceedings of the conven- PrVcledings iun na oclock the nextmorning, an opening ballot was taken, with theresult that Judge Parker received 658 votes ;Mr. Hearst, 200 ; Senator Cockrell, 42 ; , 38 ; Mr, Wall, 27, and there were a fewscattering votes for several other names. JudgeParker lacked only a few votes of the requisite two-thirds, and these were given to him by anannounced change in the vote of several of the THE PROGRESS OF THE WORLD. l.°,.r). HON. CHAMP CLAKK, OF MISSOURI. smaller delegations before the result of thefirst ballot could be announced. At that stage,Governor Dockery, of Missouri, moved to makeJudge Parkers nomination unanimous, and thismotion was passed without opposition. Theprotracted night session had been the scene ofmuch tumultuous excitement and many strikingconvention incidents. The Hon. Champ Clark,of Missouri, was now presiding, as permanentchairman. A very frank and rather uncompli-mentary account of the convention is publishedelsewhere in this number of the Review from theable pen of a Republican onlooker who had beena delegate to the convention of his own partyat Chicago. A parallel picture, let it be noted,is presented of the Chicago Republican conven-tion by a prominent Democrat who witnessedthe proceedings, and who was a delegate to theconvention of his own party at St. Louis. Hesigns his article, and he is the Hon. James , of Chicago. JudgeParkersTelegram. This nominating session did no


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