The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1884-07-10

lfnutlun The Npfukrrf q Hlhrih uh lhr drn'
dcleyau- gid ihc bio t3rI are thr guarlcr
assigned the press ~ :. ,.'sraintlNrs, who hnN'
hccN prov ,dcI viii .. r. N rising ficrs nf
iurding these workers u ruiRplrt" View 0inuA
/ Incident lihcly lo he prq'oscd durlrg lh'
session, To tie right Hnd lcft oi the dclFynte'
are the seats lor the spcclnt tsrs, slnplns nl''
Mnrd e,eiiy e. & point NH iHr, i rom .h,' e.
ntivrd Ia thr way of drscrfJtion is shat
the lighting of thr vast hall N ''sinplrte, ,bsing
ilunk,d and crowded with great Windows,
which pour In u hoo,l ot light 'a every lsNr.
Z tuu of the auditorium, even with u ugll
lCHdrn sky overhead.
Al ll;Slthc srnrlei-contcd hand athr FlIsJ
Illinois Regiment, took position aboye tbs
Speakers platform and burst forth with a
martial air, which al.u proved the signal for
the arrival ofihe IlrSt ~ the dclrg' AcS, Ten
ncsscc leading the van, From thnt moment
the crowd Strcamcd In without ccnslng until
al the noon hour, when the hall hnd H. iull
compliment NJ people.
rIIi uEEhCli
In the ranks of the New York dclcga 1nn, as
Indicated In these dispatches last niGht, Is
being used as n very affective weapon ty the
opponents OF MIR. Cleveland, and there Is now
tempest of the southern delegates Is
toward Bayard or Mcdonald, and Ia this end
those who have been startled az the Size and
character of the CLEVELAND movement nrc
now working. lndlHna is hcing urged Ia
stand by their fVortc and not Ia be tempted
from their present line of action by Vice.
Speaker Carlisle arrived from Washington
kihis morning ANA goes Ia swell the nctiNr
fierce of revenue rciornlrrs On th1 ground.
n The committee ON RcsolutiUns u generally
tpgurlCd rs having n majority for n, conscfN-
olive platform. II contains extremists oi
@plh views and n nuinlct whose position has
Iht yru clearly defined 81 any action of the
committee There vii, g. n majority and
minority report, and II Is now believed that
The subject maS h"ycc TO be brought snh,iom ont
Another of the things which now appears
certain tn occur is u light IN open conven-
t!on over the uni; rule. and Notwithstanding
people, the Cleveland people declare they are
ready for this contest also, and Will defeat II
10y large majority. The approach of the
HOUR FuR THE ASsENirl.iN VI
ur the convention was marked 10y the arrival
III delegates In large bodies and great crush
uf people AT the doorway, which provoked
confusion. The arrival OI the california del
rgn;ion, Curryinga banncrat their head, pro-
Nokrd the first ouihurSt oI enthusiasm IN the
body OF the audience and the chccring was
hearty. The presence of distinguished lcud-
crS among the delegates did not appear 10 hr
caught bN the crowd, and there was no APP
plnusc Ia mark their arrival. This held true
~ th" familiar figure Of senator '.onnn5
when cheer arosr which swcllcd
into the rear as the audience came 10 know
the occasion of The npplnudins. While the
excitement was ut its height Il California
delegate named VI. 4. Tompliins, addressing
the Chairman, vino was not yet IN MS place,
suid: .'rhc California delegation. after conf
ing 100 miles. catches Us hrsi dumps" oi
paradise in the person of Allen q. Thurman,
of Ohio Cheers.
Amnng III" United States senator, present,
either uS delegates, ullcrnntcS or simple spec
i,,torS, were McrSrS. Hampton, Vance, Beck,
Williams, Mcphcr-on. Gnrm;tn, Farley.
Nourhccs, Pcudeton. Jones, of Florida: l.aii-
som, Lamar, Jonas, Cull and Harris. soon
TIIE nANp srRrcK ur "pINIE"
there was another great shout proceeding
b from the Southern dClcgaii ionS originally Ejnd
as the import of the applause was under
stood II was taken up 10y The audience.
+ At i2:i0 D. M, Chicago time, the convention
was called To order by ex-senator B1rnum.
Chairman of The National Democratic COM
miitcc.
Prayer was Offered by Rev. Dr. u. G.. Mar
uuis. uf the NorthweSterm Theological sem
ihary. lie prayed for "a blessing on this
great. assembly OF representative citizens,
2 that they should be endowed plentifully with
the wisdom which is first pure. then pcacca.
nothing should be done through strife orNaln
Jealousy, hut that they should bc filled with
that charity which is not pniic,a. nR; and doth
Z that their deliberations would he guided to
such conclusions as would best pronotc the
Glory of God and the Weli' -eof the ration.
CIAIRMtS BARNlM's ADDRESS.
! The Chairman said:
"GESTLEMES OF THE ECoNNENTlON-lnm
many seems TO be the sentiment of the
convention. Even the air seems saturated
with desire and determination 10 nominate
n ticket for President and Vice President,
which will he satisfactory to the North and
to the south, to the East and 10 the
West. Nay. more: \ ticket that VIII
harmopizc the Democracy throughout the
Union and insure victory In November. Hnr-
mony prevailed In the deliberations OF the
National committee and no effort was
made TO nominate ~ temporary chairman
In the interest Of any candidate;
shall u preside over the deliberations
of this convention with absolute impartial
ity. In that spirit and to that have been
directed by the unanimous vote OF thc Ma
,ionai committee to name the Hon. Richard
II. Hubbard, of Texas. for temporary Chair
man of this convention. AS many as favor
the election of Hon. IL. Il. Hubbard, for lem
porary Chairman, will say aye: contrary, no.
Hon. X. b. Hubbard, of Texas. Is unan-
muusly elected temporary Chairman Of this
convention. The Chair appoints Senator =.
Barnes, of Georgia. and Hon.. Abram ;.
Hewitt. of New York, n committee 10 await
upon Mr.. Hubbard and conduct nm TO me
Chair. Gentlemen Of the convention, have
thc distinguished horror OF presenting l" inns
non. RICHARD II. HrBrARp.
of Texas elected absolutely the impartial
trmnnrnrv chairman of this convention.
Mr.. Hubbard, on taking the Chiir, gave
thanks for the honor done hiin, ~ whlch
compliment to the great state FROM " hich lie
cume-a state which W "h'rh I 1y cosmo-
poltan in every fibre. ThcD mo II tic = lrty
when founded by the trainers of thc consti-
tuition, nearly :hrce-qunrtrrH of u century
ago. Men died as ,rc,,,., the irn.e> ndoriW IN @W-
ing liberty and scl,-goNcrnincnt Were
eternal, and the principles that unGcrlnN the
democratic party could not perish rom tne
be- Applause The De. nocratic party was
to-, ny as much a party organized for aggrcs-
siv, war as when victory perched upon its
bann, rs. The Democratic party mad row the
I "A I,npSpntutjNpS, unG WOulU nave
the Senate but for treason in the senate
chamber itself. [Cheers.l II twonld have h&o
the Presidency too bnt for the hands OF rob.
hers, who struck down the expressed will {
the people by means of perjury. bribery IN q
corruption. The Presidency
HAD BEEN STOLEN
from the Democratic party by uitrrns false
hoods through pale lips and chittcring teeth.
some OF the men who had participated In that
crime had passed "bcyond thc river, there
to give an account of their Stewardship
Thai stealing of the Presidency WIS the
| greatest crime in the nationaIs history, me
great leaders OF The party, Ii,dsn anu nrm4. Lend,
| Statesmen and patriots, had submitted WIN
| the courage of men who love their country
better than self and power. Cheers,
The Democratic party now would reform
and should put forward candidates whose
names would be in themselves Platform.
! TChccrs.l 1t wanted n plat!orin, TOO. that
would sneak in no doubtful tones, or us II
| Dc,phc oracle. 1t should declare against
! corruption in the government against me
| cnOrmitics OF the civil service, against tnc
! so-callcd Department OF Justice, against the
abuses of the postal service, against robbery
| in high places. that the burdens OF govern
ment shall be based equally and equitab'y on
all CLASSES of the pcoplc,aed that the Sl0oWm,-
| WN of surplus revenue snail not he allowed to
| accumulate. In conclusion, he urged that
! whatever candidates were nominated should
be supported Loyalty, declaring that he who
| would not SO support them would not be u
good Democrat, and hardly patrioS- APP
pause.1 The rest of the temporary orsaliza-
! lion was then announced.
THEFCS BEGINS.
Smaliy, of Vermont, member OF the Ma
tional committee, offered resolution ihit
| the rules of the Democratic conveBtion shall