Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1888-06-09
[RATIFIcATIoH NETTING.

AAU OCOtt 0AS tQ0 41l1 Dill
Indorsed.
Cleveland and Thurman are
Nominated.
81. LOUIS, June 5.-Tho Democratic
National conysoslon convened here Q,
noon to-day. There was great applause
and cheering when the Cleveland clubs
OF Buffalo entered hssdsd by band
playing "Dixie."
Chairman Barnum called the oonven.
tion to order and introduced Bishop
Granbury, who delivered the invooation
the dslseatss standing. There were crisa
of"loudsr" from tho rear Of the hall.
Coy. Green Of New Jsrsey offered q
resolution making the convention sab
ject to tho rules Of the last convention,
modified 20, ~ to prevent any stats
changing its vote until the call Of the
states 10 completed. The resolution wa
adopted.
Mr.. Patterson Of Colorado presented q
gavel Of Colorado silver to the chairman.
The names Of Henry Watterson Of
Kentucky, German Of Maryland, Gov.
Albeit Of New. Jersey and Edward
Cooper OF Now York as members OF tho
resolution committee were greeted with
applause.
On motion Dakota was excluded from
tho committees, there being contest In
that territory.
Roswell p. Flower Of New York was
greeted with applause when he arose to
moye that when the con yention adjourns
It adjourn to noon tomorrow. Gov.
Abbot Of Now Jersey offered an amend
mont which was adopted fixing the hour
ct ten O'Clock.
WEDNESDAYS PRoCE1DINos.
Tho committee on credentials reported
upanimously this morning in favor Of
tho Church delegation. and w. e. Steele
and Geo. H. Mesgusir were ssatsd a. the
delegates from Dakota. Col. Steele was
aftsrward selected - the national COM
mittssman from that territory.
Mallory Of Florida presented . rssolu-
tion indorslng the presidents message.
Itwas received with cheers and applause.
A fight over the tariff plank in the plat
form IL expected.
Tho committee on permanent organ
ization reported the name Of Con. Pat
Collins for chairman. The report OF the
committee was adopted.
The mention Of president Clsveland's .
name in chairman Collins speech was
greeted with cheering and waving OF
canes and hats.
shawaltsr Of Missouri presented long
resolutions on tho tariff, demanding
that war taxes shall cease and denoun-
cling the present tariff. He was greeted
with applause.
After considerable skirmishing and q
good deal Of excitement. Clsyeland's 3
name was offered for the presidency.
amid great applause. The nomination
We seconded by half dozen states and
emotion being put under suspension OF
the rules 1t was carried unanimously,
Morrison va among those seconding the
nomination, but hs refused to speak.
Ksnseth Of Georgia, In ssconding tho
nomination hailed Cleveland ss the
Moses ssof the Democracy"
Several motions were made to adjourn,
but all were lost.
Hon. Tom Campbell of New York
presented resolutions of regret on the
serious illness Of General Sheridan. Ap.
plause. Adopted.
voorhees, moved that the convention
adjourn until 10 Q. m. tomorrow.
The adjsurnmsnt was carried at the
request Of tho Indiana delegation that II
might confer with Gov. Gray by tsle.
graph, Gov. Gray's friends in the
delegation say his name will probably
be withdrawn.
THURsDAY's PROCEEDINGS.
sT. LOUIS, June 1.-The convention
was called TO order 1890 .. m.
Henry Watterson took the platfor n
with the report Of the committee on res
olutions. The mention of the rsclama.
ton Of public land, the reconstruction
Of the navy and the negotiation Of |
Chinese treaty In the platform va,
greeted with applause:
When the reading OF the platform wal
concluded, and Senator German finished
r,.,,on. ou..t,on .nd ~. r,.,eo,n, -.
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~...y eop'o"'
scout OF fsnnsylvanls presented res
oluti0n iudOrsing and recommendini
thu sariv n.s.aea of the Min. hill m.
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leoiu.l"" VA
Ltschman OF Iowa presented resolu
tion endorains = liberal policv tovarl
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., .o'".6 'ne s"s
sion OF Wesnin8ton territory, Montana
Dakota and uew Nexioo. Carried.
wh.n thu rail- al, l,.u.n n, norn,n.
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fuons IOr y1c0 prosloonss Tefplo OF Celi