Complex sentence: In early February 1892, Palmer and Patrick A. Collins, a former Democratic Massachusetts Congressman, agreed make Palmer the Democratic Presidential candidate and Massachusetts Governor William Russell, Collin's personal and political friend, the Vice Presidential candidate.
Split into simpler sentences: In early February 1892, Palmer had a conference with Patrick A. Collins, a former Democratic Massachusetts Congressman. The purpose of the treaty was to make Palmer the Democratic Presidential candidate and Massachusetts Governor William Russell, Collin's personal and political friend, the Vice Presidential candidate.