. Review of reviews and world's work. Results of The last hard preliminary struggle theHearst made by supporters of the Hearst Movement. movement Was for control of the convention which named delegates-at-large from Illinois, and it was successful. It had for some time been evident to everybody that Mr. Hearst. Copyright, i-j Pacfa Broi., New York, HON. GEORGE B. MCLELLAN, OF NEW YORK. HON. WILLIAM R. HEARST, OF NEW YORK. could not be nominated under any was known that the votes pledged to Parker,as well as those of several other State delega-tions, would not under any ci


. Review of reviews and world's work. Results of The last hard preliminary struggle theHearst made by supporters of the Hearst Movement. movement Was for control of the convention which named delegates-at-large from Illinois, and it was successful. It had for some time been evident to everybody that Mr. Hearst. Copyright, i-j Pacfa Broi., New York, HON. GEORGE B. MCLELLAN, OF NEW YORK. HON. WILLIAM R. HEARST, OF NEW YORK. could not be nominated under any was known that the votes pledged to Parker,as well as those of several other State delega-tions, would not under any circumstances lendtheir countenance to Mr. Hearsts ambitions,and they were sufficient, under the two-thirdsrule, easily to prevent his nomination. It beganto appear, however, that the Hearst vote, togeth-er with that of certain uninstructed delegationsknown to be unfriendly to the Parker move-ment, mighl effectually block the progress ofthe candidate who was certain to have the leadon the early ballots. Although, as we have al-ready said, predictions are useless, the remarkmay be ventured that, if the Democrats, like theRepublicans, nominated by a simple majorityinstead of by a two-thirds vote, Judge Parkerschances would have been very substantial. Mean-while, there were increasing rumors of mysteri-ous c


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