The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1884-07-17

Then the mammoth oil painting of Glove
lands head and bust was carried in front of
the Spcakcr', 81 md and exhibited 10 the en-
thusiIs,ic spcc,rtors, who greeted it with
cry hing tina, could ne put lao rcquiSit"'o
ior the pur?o.", while the h.nd Played
'.Marching lhr II N Georgia. ''Thc Red,
Wh,c and Hue" aud o.hc.riIS
Aftcr order was restored, lc Chat m"n an
nouncrd that tie Lo,ion IT, make the nnmi-
Nniion unanimorS having ',ccn caficd,
uf the Nntion"l Democratic par.y for the
Presidency OF thc Uni,cd S,a,e, ['h"c.s.
\ di~pa,ch was re 'ciVcd fiom Gov. lionGiN.
con, ptrlr,ing ikc convention, tn" Dcmoc-
.acy and The country, on the wise thin: cone
and promising Dcmucta ic victory in ONO
in October and Novrmbc..
The convention then NJ % took recess ill
. p. III. .
CIuCAGu, july DIT was ha.i 5. 1ocio.A
brtt ~ III" "vnr'nr sos n vas called 10
order, and the first business done was the
adoption 81 a r,s"I!".on ci"cinT MI liiS
".iaii man % the Convention, uS Chairman OF
II" Committee 10 noIy the nominees OF
tiCir selection ~ cane idaics.
\ Telegram was rnfu rom .hc President Of
th" New York Produce Exchange sta,ing
. he business men of New York wee solid ior
Cleveland
\ delegate From Louisiana offered : res
90 ton providing ihut in ease Of n vacancy
GA the ticket Tor the Office of Picsdrht Or
Vice. prcsdrat y majority of the National
cnpcy. Tlc.r WIS so nuch opposition made
10 thr rcsolrtion il was withh,awu.
\ dele ',atc rom Texas offered II resolution
declaring the DrnOc.ltit party in coiNrn-
ion assembled cndoisc the Morrison hiIl for
the reduction of war ta.;es. There was u,
storm orOppu>iiiuu To ME resolution, and me
chaii man ruled that IL mus he rcr"rrrd 10
| the Committee on Resolutions.
VICE-rnESIDENTlA NoMIN T.
GRAMS.
| The convention then proceeded 10 the call
.,.It n
for N.cc-Prcsident.
Searlcs, of California, came Ia the plat
fo.m. He sad that California was loving
mother 10 her children and they in iurn
were devoted TO her. On her behalf and a.
Il IL representative Of the delegation FROM In"
Pacific coast sc presented for Heir suli,agts
u man who had been ointment among MS
| tcllowmen, who in the cornclls
If the nation had been pre-cminent; who had
sent their soldiers Ia battle; who had
'chevcd victories; VINO had assisted in up
'tolling the banner ofthe country. lie pre-
= ntrd the honorcd name Of General W. ;.
Rosecrans, the hero OF stone River. the faith
FIJI S,ldicr, the grand old commanders Whose
mage was impressed on the hearts of az
men who served under him. CHEERS for
kDSccranS.
M'poNALp.
Branch. of Colorado, nominated joseph L.
Bacon, of Georgia. said he was commits
| stoned by his dce2a:io ion to present the name
of Il man eminent in war ami peace, dis
tinguishcd commandcr, galtan: soldier,
GEN. j. e. BLACK,
OF Illinois. IChccrs for Black
Mr.. Black expressed his appreciation for
the high and uumeritcd compliment paid
him. 1t was almost absolutely u surpriSo to
him, but he had come here as the spOlscs-
man and representative of another citizen OF
the Republic. lie hid put his hand in
he hand of Joseph +. Mcdonald, ana while
that ecntlcman's name was LefOfc the con-
vention he Black could not apprar as in
any sense his rival for that pos ZION. He
therefore respectfully declined the nominal
ton.
Mann OF Illinois, hoped that the decination
would not he received. He paid hi ;h com
plimcnt TO Gen. Black. saying that W zen the
surgeon was operating on his arm after u
battle he declared that although he Ii IT losr
| an arm his whole body was firm and II l. for
| the Union and firm and true for the ID moe
| racy. He was without exccl ton the most
| gallant son that Illinois possessed.
CLICK.
Penlow, OF Kansas, presented the name ni
George W. Click.
A telegram was received from Councl
Bluffs. Iowa, stating that the noIn ,nutiCn o.
| Cleveland had been retei' ed with the wiluc
| enthusiasm, that thousands of Democrat
| and hundreds of Republicans We're quail
| captiyated with II. and Council Buff> world
| do her part toward carrying Iowa for the De-
mocracy.
| 4 delegate from Missor"i, seconded tn.
1 ull. III. y. McDonaiu.