The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, July 9, 1896, Page 7

ADOPTED. The National Democratic Party’s WILLIAM J. BRYAN. PLATFORM PLATFORM. Docament as Agreed Upon by i = oung Not : } : | Full Committes Adopts the he Young Nebraskan Chosen by the Sab-Committes 7 i | the Democre 7 side Declaration inciples. = ly 3 —Followi gub-Committee's Platform. rats for President. of Principles. | ollowi ee ctr aennpecpen | Ht Was Done on the Fifth Ballot, State Del- | Senator Hill's Amendments R-jected, In- : gus VOTES STILL INCREASING, | esations kagerty Changing Their Votes cluding Indorsement of Cleveland's Ad- ght t wih rN to ake the Nomination Unant- ministratioa— Majority Report Car- | : present a | — er Proce a ried 301. and the Territories Decide to | ee eeeedraee | Sabb: atvaveorlece te 50x | We © admiss nies e free Sapport the Missouri Man—A Short paras aperst | of New Mexico and Ariz at | at " state; | Debate Probable on the Plat- —At WW:57Ch an White tates, Cutcaco, July 10.—The majority re- | tne tere port of the committee on resolutions of | tion and res: |the democratic national convention | hood, and w submitted the following report, which | Reld that the | was read by Senator Jones, of Arkan- ae plete: | sas, chairman of the committee: e is ae The Platform. ecovered th ntof the st th form—Gold Men Meet. i 2 seconds ¢(mcaco, July 9.—After remaining in Eablet baie isa gsion until two o'clock in the morn- | tionalconyentior the members of the sub-committee | the vast a platform of the committee on reso- | athe Green, the : : - pekahe ; ness und peace whom Georgia wou ps did not ‘appear very bright Cualcoan 1 : eis es when they filed into the committee | convention was stillon the call of states for | ment of uncertaint at nine o'clock yesterday to make | nominations and Mr. Harrity, of Pensylvant him a close hea ger. report to the full committee. | chairman of the national com the pit 1 the ¢ The Speech | CHICAGO. 1 w | annc |CoL H. T. Lewis sh resp The democra and that a! should be appropriated t of free homes for Ame We recommend that clouding his purpose gave He speech to ttee, mounted | recommend him t ed from Jeffers vention,” said Mr. : 2 . aie said faeeain i mea 266 Lewis, and “B piss e : | be granted a delezate faterday’s session continued for Lac age! ener 2 a ; aa is 3 Cor me ae! i ; Mi eae Jom of spe edom of the | general land and timber joars, and was devoted by the major- | cyivania would st the pi said: “I refer to Hon. Willi me TEE Eee | ee eo al iy to tne careful scrutiny of the plat- te in the nomi rew oa ery yraska.”” Mr. Lewis said Pe Bee loctrine a c before constitut The of the U States antees to every citizen the right observance of | and as interpreted by suc ® permanent part of the ar- | United States and must ata of civil and | tained. Mr. President and Gentleme: vention: Idid not intend to peect but simply in behalf of the democratic party of Columbia, | of the state of Georgia, to place in nomind ty. The dem party has] We extend our sym ‘that peerless | as the democratic candidate for the president | always been the exponent of political liberty | Cuba in their heroie str of the United States, a distinguished citizen ous freedom, and it renews its o independence. jee whose very name is an earnest s and reaffirms its devotion to these fu We are opposed to life tenure in the public record w insure democratic victory. | damental principles of the constitution service. We favor appa erence whose public life and record | Dt 1 Pura ieien ncraeeinat sa s democratic party | merits, fixed terms of office e loved and honored by the Amer- Pee nee Oe Dine fm as prepared and reported by the he sil n and Pattison’s na} pbcommittee. There were very few J jause from the g: ehanges made by the full committee, Matting!y. 0 though many were offered. Probably | seconded the nox te most important change was that gggested by Mr. Jones, of New Mex- jo, declaring in explicit terms for the mission of New Mexico and Arizona tion cess, whose Ss base ch an ac fish interests | ministration of the civil serv x i i c: ple. 1 ' istration e civil ser Sas wi saates. During the greater part of ican people. Should pub be bestowed > centralization of governmental power, | afford equal opportunities to : the time the gold members of the com- as a reward for public s' then no man | and has steadfastly ma ned the integ certained fitness. of governm We declare it to be the unwrit sof this republic of re- } republic, idance and teachings the overnm in the maintenar tes merits this reward more than he. Is public | rity of the « 1 schem office a public trust. then no hands can be | lished by the fo more safely lodged this greatest trust in the } publies. Unde gift of the American people than in his. In the | great pri political storms that have swept over this | found its best express: country he has stood on the ficld of battle | of the i among the leaders of t at itis n gittee withdrew to an adjoining pri- gteroom and were engaged in con- qitati’n among themselves and in the preparation of the mincrity report, which they announced their intention has | the greatest and wisest of those w it and have maintained our governm man shall be el le for a th s of its assertio: e ocratic hosts, like | sent to the convention, though Saul among the Israelites, head and shoulders | ernment to the exercise of the pow eee hoes aeaee eee hould care for utto the full committee. above all the rest by the constitution of the United S Se Ss. im that the money question is par- toall others at this time. we invite on to the fact that the federal constitu- prove the Mississippi river and other water- ways of the republic so as to secure fo interior states easy and cheap transpo: totide water. When any waterway of t 3 es silver and gold together the | public is of sufficient importance to dem: in the w i brow.” He needs no speech to introduce him | money metals of the United States. and that | aid of the government. such aid should be ex- We demand the Wins, HP to this Gui eR He needs no alias m to | the first coinage law passed by congress under | tended upon a definite plan of con S Wo! the free and 1 fii rommenc othe people of the United | the constitution m: e silver dollar the l uy 2 ‘ sil A] f jf / x # a nd hy E to = z opie | £ th : d | the constitution m th ver dollar the | until permanent improvement is secured. i / tates. Honor him, fellow democrats, and yc unit ef value, and admitted gold to free coin- Confiding in t&e justice of our cause and the spheue she will honor yourselves: nominate him, and you | age ataratio measured by the silver dollar | necessity of its suecess at the polls, we s other nati a that the stand- will reflect credit upon the party you repre- | unit. mit the foregoing declaration of principles | 4fd Silver dc a full legal ten ter sent; honor him and you will win for your- | We declare that the act of 173, demonetiz- | and purposes to the considerate judgment of | C@Ually with gold. for all debts, public and selves the plaudits of your constituents and | ing silver without the knowle z ge or approval | the American people. We invite the support | Private, aad we favor such legislation ay « the blessing of posterity. I refer, fellow citi- | ef the American people, has resulted in the ; = The most exciting portion of the pro- gedings occurred over a resolution by genstor Hill, of New York, indorsing the administration of President Cleve- jd. Debate on this resolution was atoff by a motion made by Senator Millman to lay on the table. ‘The gold minority was present during the roll alland of course opposed by their totes the motion to lay on the table. The motion prevailed, however, b: “As Mr. Prentis said of the immortal Clay. | Recognizin we can truthfully say of him, ‘that its civil re- | amount wards will not yield in splendor to the bright- | atten est helmet that ever bloomed upon a warrior’s | tion nd med our polit rof the revolution. mediate restorat ed coinage of gold 3 ral ratio of sixteen to r the ald or consen erat the prese BW n of f that firm ad of the farmer and laborer, John 2. McLean. of Ohio.” r, of ¢ ed to the list a | of nominations the nat 3 f of all citizens who approve them, and who de- | Prevent the demonetization of any kind : p hs j estore zens, to Hon. William J. Bryan. of Nebraska.” | apprecia:.on of gold and a corresponding fall | sire to have them made effective thro legal tender money by private contrat rte of 29 to 17. The minority also re- |, mes GeUBLANaY aesaiee isotan: The words exploded another mine of the] inthe prices of commodities produced by the | legislation for the relief of the people and t We are opposed to the policy and practice of worded the votes against the acoption dthe platform as a whole, the vote | P same fire sort which the Nebraskan had iz Blackburn, Matthews, MeL people; a h increase in the burden of attison and 1 rrenderit restoration of the country’s prosperity flamed with his oratory a few hours before. | taxtion. a tothe holders of obligations of hoyer were before the convention. ‘Three or four state de tions were on their | the enrict epaerelts Sect a Ree hte We Lmarltyia mr otest- us 4 ed State s the 4 by : m this proposition standing 33 to 15. Balloting by states then bevan. It remained aha i Con nametanalauresal pacciveie of ladeteada || eee eee Bread by J. H.| tt sve ctther allver coin o reais BLAND VOTES STILL INCREASING. for New Jersey to cause the first really sensa- ee veverishtnent of the people ty ane | Wade, of Obio, a former reading clerk of the iornapanibe pains oo we ay ee cca aot PE : soothes Anaya tlonal passayve. McDermott, from bis chair i otha ae SN lt house of representatives, as it was presented are opposed to the issuing of interest Cuicaco, July 9.—The delegates of | gyouted Ra RAL IGTL New Takao neeate Weare u rably opposed to the single bonds of the United States in times of nd condemn the trafficing with b. ne p for bon andat supp!y the by Senator David B. Hill near “To the Democratic National Convention: | P° Sixteen delegates constituting the minority of | SS#dlcates which. in exchang the committee on resolutions find many decia- | #8 CBormous profit to thenise tions in the report of the majority to which | fderal treasury with ¢ they cannot give their consent. Some of these | Policy of gold monomet are wholly unnecessary. Some are ill-consid- | _ Coneress alone has the powe: ered and ambiguously phrased—while | ssue Money. and President Jackson others are extreme and revolutionary of {| M24 thispower could Be se is the well. recognized principles of the | Pofations or individuals. We therefore de- garty, ‘The minority comtent themacives | T*2* Oe th power to issue no sbe taken with this general expression of their | {tom the banks. and that all paper money dissent without going into a specitic statement shall be issued directly by the treasury depa:t- of these objectionable features of the report of | #2 the majority. But upon the financial questi the territories beld a caucus yesterday | fully de snd it was decided to go together and | the gold adherents in the support the same man for president. ea peas As Oklahoma and Indian territory are Coe cus weeshane Olis eeatcie ent eal ew instructed for land, this was a clever | York was called: “In view of the pl turn in Bland’s interests. his means | adopted by this convontion, and of its act that all the territories, with 36 votes, | #4 expressions, Lam instructed by the il be thrown to Bland. ‘This is a 4 York delegation to say that we will aa eked ol las eta rag ilies {pate in the selection of a candidate for presi- forhim of 24 votes by this sort of an | dent or president, and therefore decline agreement. to vot The great body of New York's ad- The Bland boom has also gained an percle Reet aes baal Meeetietet of aD Heportant accession in the 24 votes af | Proval, but, other cries were heard of “Put gold standard. which has locked fast the pros- perity of an industrious people in the paraly- sis of hard times. Gold monometallism is a British policy, founded upon British greed for gain and power, and its general adoption has brought other nations into tinancial servitude to London. Itis not only un-American, but ant merican, and it can be fastened upon the United States only by the stifling of that indomita! spirit and love of liberty which proclaimed our political independence in 1776 and won it in the war of the revolution. We demand the immediate restoration of the free and unlimited coinage of gold and nes to vote.” Hisses followed while uleries attempted with their cheers, rto coin end dee 1 ed to core We hol i that tariff! duties should be teviel 1 n han cut | Pucthedk aut erat the present legal ratio of sixteen to | which engages at this time the chief share of purposes of revenue, and tbat Tennessee, which will be cast for the A big row occurred when Wisconsin was one, without waiting for the aid or consent of public attention, the views of the majority | ‘ation should be limited by the needs of the differ so fundamentally from what the minor- | @0vermment, honestly and economically ‘ad- ity regard as vital democratic doctrine as to | Blstered We denounce as disturbing to demand a distinct statement of what they hold | DUSiness the republican threat to restore the to as the only just and true expression of dem- | McKinley law. which has been bwive ocratic faith upon this paramount issue as fol- { Gemned by the people in national eleckions, See ee eect te atfered asa nabatitute for the | nd which, enacted under the false plea of pro- financial planks in the majority report: wection) 6p home: ING Mary, EO ee eee We declare our belief that the experiment | Breeder of trusts and monopolies, enriched the onthe parlor che United States! alone ofitee |p © tie capeuso at Wie | miBny, sesttieie? cotnage and a change of the existing standara | ‘T° aud deprived the producers of the gress of value, independently of the action of other ame staples of access to their natural great nations, would not only imperil our aie l finances, but would retard or Sculbely: provedo |) Uatll the money, question 1s: 960) eee sheliestablishiient’of international: Himetats | oRboses to Roy auluatlon for tureheyc uss cee lism, to which the efforts of the government, | 2 OUF tariff laws except such as are Recesaaty this country at once upon a silver basis, impair oe qachne tae b z contracts, disturb business, diminish the pure a ny other nation. We demand that the stand- ard silver doliar shall be a full legal tender, ly with gold, for all debts, public and Missouri candidate on the first ballot, }| called. Gen. Bragg announced that he was in- and until the delegation shall decide, ee by majority of the wisconsin ik leg: t sStno vote. One of the silve 1 ifitsees fit, in the event of a long con- aaIcertiavonalian ae bee ind fnaeian on Fi favor such legislation as will test, to take up another man. GUAGE EAOMEGL OF tha alates The. TeeRIC cas DAVID OVEEMYER. Week ser ca eames eat as mae ena or " patie: rae : raph aa s : ied : egal tender money by private contrac Senator Harris stated last night | that 19 delegates refused to vote. Senator} chairs, leading the cheer, with the lungs of | We are opposed to the policy and practice of that two-thirds of those voting would | Money made the point of order that instruc- | scattering delezates from other s idi surrendering to the holders of obligagions of Dominate, provided a majority of the | tos 10 # delesation to yore Bead cela mob them. | When order was partially ed, WE | the Ciulsed States tha option reserved by law entire convention vote. ‘This question nh ncadasions ey saa ee a lutz, of North Carolin 1, a young orator of | to the government of redeem such obliga- Gen. Bragg climbed on one of the chairs of | stronz voice, took the platform in behalf | tions in either silver coin or gold coin. arose from the threat from the gold the Ohio delegation to protest, but the mad-[of “that young giant of the west, that We are opposed to the issuing of interest- men not to vote on nominations. champion of — the wly, William J. | bearing bonds of the United States in times of Should they insist on this position and Bryan, of Nebraska.” He was followed by | peace, and condemn the tratticing with banking not vote, it would improve the chances scat : ae y oe rg ao Ach meal ne Sess oo for bonds eudet Serta cies ee seconded the nomination of Br e want | an enormous profit to themselves, supply the of Bland materially, for it is claimed young giant out of the lo the giant r al treasury with gold to maintain the thathe has nearly two-thirds of the public,” was the tirst stirring sentence which y of gold. monometallism. silver vote and, left to the silver dele- warmed the,plood of the gall We want ress alone has the power to coin and a There would have been no deficit in federa ’ = chasing power of the wages of labor and inflict gates, Bland would have a much bet- no Napoleon to march toa throne under the | issue money. and President Jackson declared | frrey Beene aia anon eee Ccuibina) and inflict | revenue during the last two years but for th = fa republic, F nee ; a 3 P ils upon o ns commerce | 5 : she { the income ter show. canopy of a republic, howl at the exe | that this power could not be delegated to cor- | nq industry annulment by the Supreme court of the income . pense of the republican nd “anew | porations or individuals. We therefore de- | ~ .qntil tax law, placed upon the statute books by a SHORT DEBATE ON PLATFORM. Cicero to meet the new C mand that the power to issue notes be taken democratic congress. The obstruction to an Cuicaco, July e will not be nized as an apt comparison. from the banks. and that all paper money income tax, which the supreme court disc such freedom of debate on the report Spoke as follows: i shall be issued directly by the treasury depart- ered in the constitution, after it had lain hid- of the committee on resolutions, whieh he state of Georgia has requested me to add | ment. den for a hundred years, must be removed, to aoe CC ssaaihiretandbcardan ncaa et es voice to its wish in the convention, and, as we| We hold that tariff duties should be levied the end that accumulated wealth may be made vg be the first order of business in are about to crown a ieader in ti agri- | solely for the purposes of revenue, and that to bear its just shure of the burdens of the go the convention to-day, as there was on the report of the committee on cre- dentials last night. It hus been de cided to allow an hour and 20 minutes es ste international co-operation among leading nations for the free coinage of silver can be secured, we favor the rigid maintenance of the existing gold standard as essential to the preservation of our national credit, the re- demption of our public pledges and the keep- ing inviolate of our country’s honor. We in- sist that all our paper and silver cur- rency shall be kept absolutely at a parity with gold) The democratic party is the party of hard money, and is opposed to legal tender paper money as a part of our per- manent financial system, and we therefore favor the gradual retirement and cancellation of all United States and treasury notes, under such legislative provisions as will prevent un- due contraction. Wedemand that the national credit shall be resolutely maintained at all times and under all circumstances. “The minority also feel that the report of the majority is defective in failing to make any recognition of the honesty, economic cour- age and fidelity of the present democratic ad- ministration and they therefore offer the fol- lowing declaration as an amendment to the majority report: “We commend the honesty, economic cour- cultural movement, which is siving new hope | taxation should be limited by the needs of the ernment. We therefore favor an amendment and life to the democracy, Ib ~ to submit as | government, honestly and economically ad- to the federal constitution that will permit the a new Sign and token the sheath of Ne-| ministered. We denounce as disturbing ‘to levy of an income tax. braska’s waving grain. © want the] business the republican threat to restore the We bold that the efficient way of protecting A 2 strength of youth for the ardships of a] McKinley law, which has been twice con- American labor is to prevent the importation on each side of the discussion on reso- new cause. We w a loyal he with] demned by the people in national elections, of foreign pauper labor to compete with it in ® lations, after which a vote will be in- the fire a We w young which ¢ rted ue the false plea of ee ee home Bee nd eo eee 3, . . arm to wield the sw fora gnant peo- | tection to home industry proved a prolific seme mr t to our Ame bed 7 isted upon. en utor Tillman is to ple: new, fresh sympathies for new woes, breeder of trusts and monopolies, enriched the artisans is greatly reduced by a viclous mone- consume 50 minutes of the time failing Vigor in a desperate contest: ayoung | few at the expense of the many, restricted tary system. which depresses the prices of for the majority report. He will JOSEPH C@. SIRLEY. giant out of the loins of rep We | trade and deprived the producers of the great their products below the cost of production, # be followed by Bryan, Jones | aenea Buckeyes ordered him down: New York | “20° 2° Napoleon whose concepticn of govern- | American ples of access to their natural and thus deprives them of the means of satis- Band one other silverite. Senator Mill Heat cof Sanne net a their mela!) | ene 1s Soo uate the image of e ithrons Xo) be | maxkets aye ee ‘ll De, pee and Vermont offered him a chair in their dele- } constituted with the genius of American liber- | Until the money question is settled, we are We denounce the profiigate waste of the will make the principal speech on be- | gations. Gen. Bragg made his statement as to | ty” What I present now to| opposed to any agitation for further changes money wrung from the people by oppressive half of he minority Vilas y and the will of the Wisconsin delegation and was meet e new nes of ino it 1 LW! spt such as are necessary taxation, and the lavish appropriations of re- rity. . ¥ satel te oe the niatto Ha pelesste et the ne ft in our tariff laws except necessary i Russell will be the other minority eres te eo ne en Oe caeate | ‘Thomas J. Kernan, on behalf of Louisiana, al- | to make up the deficit i revenue caused by cent republican congresses, which have kept Bakers. It is ACERS! BAL tee kery, one of the silver men from Wisconsin. | <4 seconded the nomination in a strong speech. | the adverse decision of the supreme court on taxes high, while the laborer that pays them ah Pas uncerstood Mr, ' He aroused great enthusiasm by declaring | yy the course hi le an earnest | the income tax is unemployed i products of the people to it tan will make a characteristic speech, | that if Wisconsin's will was stifled here it | pea to the gold de iby the creed | But for this deci re depressed in pric fle has contemplated moving as an | Would be heard for silver in November. vd | they no longer repay ion by the supreme court adopted. It did not mear there would be no deficit in the revenue under it si § - coe, | the cost of production. We demand a return The Tammany orator, ex-Senator Grady, pat eee ah en er age of the United States and fidelity of the | 1, iit simplicity and economy which bes: amendment to the platform the South | jae an y protest agalas' Ming which he toraulon ape galleries the law passed by a democratic congress in | present democratic national administration ° o th i rled for the name of his ¢: ate. strict pursuance of the uniform decisions of of the dele- | that court for nearly 100 years, that court hav- gates,’ he shouted defiantly, nd I care no| ing in that decision sustained constitutional more for the jeers of the galleries than I do for | objections to its enactment which had previ- the expression of republicans.” But at last | iously been overru! > ablest judges who when he named “The sils 2d orator | have ever sat We declare that from Nebraska. Will an,” the | it is the du use all the consti- galle were appeased din ane onal powe remains aft oth n. or which may come from its re ec os the court as it may hereafter be con GOLD MEN UGLY, so that the burdens of taxation may equally == and impartialls ew Ticket and Plate} may bear its due proportion of the expenses Carolina plank denouncing the Cleve- | contended would practically abro land administration, but he has been | rule. almost persuaded to desist from this] ‘The delegates grew still as Senator White, . rss the chairman, finally ruled that the unit urpose. y cee . Purpose. It is intended to proceed | rue instructions did not contemplate the re- with the nominating speeches as soon | tusat of delezations to vote. He ruled that as the platform is adopted all silent votes shoula be considered absen- GOLD MEN INERT. tees, but that every delegate present who Cucaco, July 9—The New York | ‘esited to vote had a right to have his vote f i registered. This ruling was loudly cheered, as delegation did not meet last night, it blazed the way for an ultimate ruling that and there were no small meetings | the two-thirds required to nominate, within | Much Talk of @ either. ‘The rumors of a bolt from the | the meaning of the rule, were two-thirds of the befits ademocratic government and reduction in the number of useless offices, the salaries of he substance of the peeple. » justice of our cause and the ess at the polls, we sub- laration of principles erate judgment of invite the support sve them, and who de- ade effective throu for the relief of the people and th ation of the coun '$ prosperity. T QUACKS. ate the unit David B. Hill (N. Y.). William F. Vilas (Wis.). George Gray (Dei.), John Prentiss Poe (Md.), Irving W. Drew (N. H), C. O. Holman (Me), P. J. Farrell (Vt), Lynde Harrison (Conn.). David F. Baker (R. L)}, Thomas A. C. Weadock ‘Mich.). James OBrien (Minn.). John E. Russell «Mass.), Robert E (Pa.), William R. Steele (S. D.). All Dermott (N. J.), Charies D. Rodgers (Alaska) Senator Hill also offered the following amendments to the platform and moved their adoption: isis “But it should be carefully provided by law TO GUARD AGAI “Lhave the respectful atte : of the government os erie mane convention were pinned down so as to | Votes cast, accosting to the precedent te Cuicaco, J S We hold that the efficient way of protecting | 3 Be same time that any change ictinz cou. | A High Standard set for the Practice of a ee he name of Hevry M. Teller was for the | supreme in the gold Sm ng | American labor is to prev the importation 7 a vi Medicine in Missourt. demonstrate that only about seven | rst time spoken of asa presidential nominc ene : ee ts. en it wa going to be furious over the matter the absence was illness The gold situati and excit Pa form and t discuss furore r Hill was not | of foreign pauper labor to compete with it in were | the home market, and that the value of the home market to our American farmers and artisans is greatly reduced by a viclous mone- was touchy | tary system. which depresses the prices of that ex-G their products below the cost of production, for the plate thus deprives them of the means of satis- division and their needs. ne absorpt of wealth by few, the dation of our leading railway systems e forma’ asts and pools, require ter control e federal government individuals think of bolt. ‘They are | when, on the call of states passed, Colorado said to be Charles ‘Tracey, of Albany, | eight votes were recorded for the former re who says he will not vote a silver ticket; George B. MeClellan, of New York; Perry Belmont, in the Massa- chusetts delegation; McDermott, of New Jersey, and a couple in Penn- sylvania. Further than these, nobody istalking bolt and all the others will stay in the convention. Kansas Ciry, Mo., July 8.—The state board of health took an important step toward regulating the practice of med- one, we declare as a pledge of our siacerity icine in Missouri at its meeting in this that if such free coinage shall fall to effe i yesterda All prospective stu- such parity within one year from itsenactment | dents in medical colleges will here- by law. such coinage shall thereupon be sus- after be re red to submit to the state pended. intendent of schools their diplo- The billet cb the acuendments ullered. by | PURCTIMbemtent OF Senco Ss Hill for the minority of the committee was |mas from other schools, to be passed 626 noes, 303 ayes, and one not voting upon before the applicant can take ~Our advocacy of the independent free co’ age of silver being based on belief th coinage will effect and maintain a pa tween gold and silver at the ratio of sixt t su be iso conso and t the enlargement of the powers of the inter- | 693 tort 331 against and the conve = < a a liplomae {rom MR. CURTIS’ POSITION. move state commerce commission and such restric- | cu rneat do on possess dip’ p.m The Night Session. CHiIcaGo. July 10,—At the n the convention. in the presence of ful people, Hon William Jennings braska, was piaced in nomin Lewis, of Georgia. and seconded Klutz, of North Carolina: George F. of Massachusetts, and Thomas J. Ke no longer repay Louisiana. Although the demonst they must be profi nt in Latin before aa return | Confined largely to the galleries entering upon the study of medicine. > ssastarpaiainetn ly we ee zm . ; Forther, the term of study in medical Senator Vest | d the Missot nomi- | schools was placed at three years, no nation and David Overm of Kansas. sec- | college being allowed to regulate the onded the nomination. length of stud posstt gold confe ops and ¢ ees in the control of rail roads as will protect the people from robbery and oppression pnounce the § The Topeka Congressman Says ie Does Not Favor Free Co Toreka, Kan., July 9 —Congressman Charle: Curtis, of the Fourth Kansas district, comes out flatly with the Statement that he is opposed to the free coinage of silver, and that he will | Bot bolt the St. Louis platform. | The gentlemen who have been | Cireulating the petition which pledzel every signer to refuse his vote | fo any candidate who refused to] @ stand on the republican natio rh schools or institutions whore ieul is equivalent to high schools, i be barred. The re- quest of several Kansas City medical colleges that students be given a year iams. | after entering to complete their course in Latin was refused, and it was ruled ze. oflig waste of the he pe by oppressive h appropriations of re- sses. Which have kept that pays them of the people to it SENATOR Vi and reduction pudlican ant were mi hisses. ~f the people. nterference by fed- L plat- | frst ba airs ac a violation | The name of Gov. Claude Matthews, of Indi- | Sieg i 1 a : ¢ Soe resen 7 Se 2 ‘urpie. of - t Llected. form are congratulating themselves | ‘iedls Thited States and a | 90a. Was presented oy Senator Turple. « I | : Davis Delegates ¥ a . that they smoked Mr. Curtis oat, while | Senator White's voce had ben ana, and seconded by Delegate Trippet | Kansas City, Ma, July s-—The re- of Tennessee, | A platform." | The sentime that gentleman insists that he has Rever been in favor of the free coina ofsilver, and that his inte ed on the day of his arr Ss, has been m publicans of Jackson county heid their primaries yesterday to elect delegates to the county convention Thursday, which will choose 42 delegates to the state convention. A stubborn fight e | view, pal alin Ky interpreted. n | Ia, who led the Boies demozs | Carson Lake did the Biaine demon 8 5 ® « d by ® 4 $ oe a 4 g 8 6 4 Engine Went through a Bridge ed at the last | = | re ati 4 ,~ | Minneapolis four years ago. : Ss a vi b is ‘ccctns autered the teweley | | Hiawarna, Kan.. July 1s—A steam | Pears eetenipe ik | Senet Biackburn. of Kentucky, was placed | 2¢inst ex se istions sd pions Sto) i, Spee hala bani toot tac A he ee eae | threshing engine went through a bridge | SURES ‘ *s jin nomination by John S. Rhea. a bril Maj. William Warner anc a nds, re of W. S. Nobie at Drexel, Mo, {inews S41. McLe | acth@cr Hie watins Weica e and providing for tria UT | Kentucky orator. and seconded by Gen. | but Davis’ victory was overwhelming. and carried away watehes and chains | 100; 1 Pennoyer = = peat es cats pipe Seopeeeiat eo Clair, of West Virginia: W. W. Foote. of Cali- { are A { in @ forced an entrance with tool bore | Hill, 1; Teller. aca ene eneaacee: aaa a eee - owed” from a nearby carpenter sho The oficial vote of the third ballot was: Not on = eS 2 : are bt ; carby carpenter SHO. | oeing, 62; Bland, 291; Boies, 33, Matthews, | tank falling on the engineer. of any of its devt No discrimination should \auiged in by the government of the United States in favor We approve of the ree cocnih. antl MoLeen of Otio, by Delegate Far- | The shortage: of Contes": A.M rick. of the Buckeye state. : Peck, who recently left Kansas City, The convention adjourned untilto-day. . | Mo, is reported to be $12,000.