The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1880-07-20
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0jooour 0eooobook 0ssso Con
voot1o0 IN 0eonon n fhis
ClSy.
SoiihS hell today - psotuseiy ies
ossssd aad noticed ioe ~ ssssshsek eat
cosveasioa. The Pissioso ~ srione,
With deg and Ssssis sxs srssshsd i
sovess asd ssefssssas. asd osenifeso
portraits Of Wsssss asd Chaobess, bessinl
Tie sords. "Ths Peoples Chsopioas.
Across u: frost Of he gallery sppssse,
the cords. TIE govesnness must issue al
The 0oaey." The sisss add strips,
sireaDsd TO the bssess froo The top Of Ii,
building; sod huge Ass bsasisglDs h,
words. "Wssvef and Chamber" ~ sus
Peadsd scross The street in fross Of In,
building. . great many bosissa houses RAJ
up deg asd hong oos esssssssns 90 iheil
walls. in honor o: The epcaaioa.
The battle hessa early il The day; II the
Gasrsoe House. Delegates were meeting
in The di0essns rooos Of The hosel b. COON
siss and Congressional diaaricss for caucus
ing Porpossa and to 81 up Tie pins for the
days work. The cosvsssioa vas notice
sbly made up Of lsbosins oes. tasness and
"schsnios. The sbeeace Of psoIsa,iooal men
and old tine politicians being very mark.
ed end noticeable. Thru probably never
VS. state cooveu,ioo ssaembjsd m Mir.
soari shich included - many isoss Ln.~..,
a. -. s--s-~~s -. ssNs,s,
- this Grsenbsck convection nov IN ses-
zion at Smiths He'll.
NJ. Andrews, Who vas chairman Of the
preliminary meeting. invited al grsenbsck
member Of the last general assembly and
all member Of the sreenbsck state execu.
tive committee to take .ests o, the plat.
form. The crowd which had aasrmblrd in
the hall Prior TO the calling to order Of the
coaventiOn wss enisrisined By music by
the Sedslia cornes hand, which hsd becs.
placed By the cit! ., the diapo-sl Of the
The apPOstioOwent II delegate, was S to
each Of the l43 state di,ssricts. Present,
about $50 delegates.
H. Martin Williams called the eonven-
ton to order, snd called on Rev. J. N.
Henry, Of Davis county. 70 OPEN the pro-
ceedinss By prayer.
In the prayer shich be offered, be ses |
fOrth thst the convension vs. called in |
Inc interests Of the poor and oppss.ed
rl.sa~s, which he'd been ground dovs By |
m cppre~ive SHANGHAI system. That ve
ne Oppressed ~ . nssioa, b. fraud. That
I'll tie grsenback party desired Was the
|rui' Of their ovn labor, and con-
:luded By ssking divine Hls..ins
N all the prnceedin~ Of The cnnvsstion.
The prayer Va greeted By applique By the
rsssereoi member, which ~ silenced BY
he gasel Of The chairman.
Mr.. H. Marsia Williaos said: .'On &C.
cunt oi the illness Of Bsition A. Hill,
:hnrnsn of the state executive COMMITTEES,
'hich Pseveass his being here 10 call ihis
to order, I Gill assume thu,
You nsss here to day, not
. representatives, Of the leading party, bus
. representatives Of he srasdess party 10
be aasioo. You represent The second
'arty in the STATE l. voies. "shs 6ns"1 81
o nunherH. and The ksss - 70 prisciplsa
Zoo sepss.sos he osly party that e.s Soc
---s-n. 49, d.: 81. 49,. - p~...s:.-
'n in Missouri. You ovs duty TO the
'eopls. 70 he poos, 70 The opp'sssd. which
know you will perform. Two yssn seoI
hasdful Of you net in state eoovsssioe
D this hall. Yoe sooisaasd thes . ticket
hat polled The hasdso@s vote Of 81 900.
'oa elected several representatives, and
The reg baby b appreciated By
ssveea three and four huadred honest
Zen here to-dsy, Who bslisvs they will
ring victory to The party. Victory 10 IN
be air. They say - ere dead. Don
his look like . corpse! II this 10 death,
'e can say With the prophet Of old, Oh
cath, vhsss i Thy ssiasi' lcbsess and
.ughsss] Oh, grave, whess = ny victory?'l
cheen.1
II shis sdsssh, let - die every day in the
ear. (Chees.l i
Eternal are the linss Of truth; they never
ie, and cannot Be slain. Those principles
{ truth form The bssis Of our party. Let
Q do our duty and victory will abide With (
Judge A. w. Alsxander, Of Jscksoo
ounsy, vas then elected Temporary chair
nan. U. taking the chair be thsnted the
ios the honor, and said:
-Four yesrs ego our Gauss was . weak
ne. I uas thea no@issted 70 Office BY
ouvensioa Of thirty pssss@. To-day ve
~ ioesessiag, - shown By The attendance
ese. The old parties will hereafter Be
compelled 70 socosd n q beligsrsnt rights
( lesse"-
NJ. F. A. Irwin, Of schuyler county. was
'eetsd secsssasy..
Major Currents. ~ elected sssisssss
ecretasy.
On motion Of John u. London, Of Ma
-, . recsn Of ten minutes w. taken, %
hat The delegasss nishssaRemble IN dele
Iatioas.
On motion Of Judge Royal, Of q. joseph,
hrss committees vess sppoisssd. One On
oas On rssolasieas md . third
y pesnaaese osgan,saiioo, each Of ssid
committees to b cooposea of oos member
rom esch Of tbe Thirteen Congressional /
districts in the stsie, ell In b. .elecsed By |
- chaisoas Of he di6esent coasrssiooal |
ssspsesivs3y.
J. D. Cougill. d Pits, ~ elected = -
iisssst SECRETARY. Ths iolioviae are he
Of IL shove asosd committee,
vh,eh iesluds 90 nsobss saeh, iron oil