Fort Worth weekly gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-06-08

opinion and he thought 1t in the ;uteres
OF JUSTICE and fair plsy that d reces!
should be tsken.
J W.J White OF California seconded tn.
, motion, stating he Gid sc
! not to prevent the nomination OF any CAD
J didste, but because the convention nus
have Platform carefully and deliberatel7
sd pied. When the Vice President wa
nominsted it would be hard to hold tn,
convention together. He knew that gen.
, tiemen were anxious TO raise tk sir voice:
J for the same man he was in favor CT, bu
, he thought it better that recess should
i be taken.
Before the cslI of the roll Of states OF
Mr.. voorhees, motion was completed il
was evident that i: would have q large
mslofi'Y, and st the suggestion Of the
cnalr the convention by unanimous con-
semi agreed TO suspend the call snd ogree
to the motion. and the chsir St 1855 an
nounced that the convention stood ad-
burned until 10 O'Clock Tomorrow.
THE RECORD BROKEN.
The Democratic National Convention
to-day broke the record for the greatest
display OF enthusiasm ever witnessed in a
similar body. For over twenty consecu-
tive minutes ~ 600 people filed the air 4
the great convention hsIl with
svolume of uudim!nished applause. It
| was the uttersIce of these wo-ds:
al give yen name eDtwined with vic
tory. Dominste Grover Cleveland, Cf
New 7 TX " The speaker was Daniei
! Doueherty, of Tammsny H,u. 1t was
needless 10 utter another word. Mr..
DougheIty paused moment to gszs over
the hundreds OF frsntic,. cheering dele
gates, and the even more frantic thou
sands Of spectators beyond High shove
tie forest OF hesds IVES waving
| THE INHUMERABLE RED BANDANAs,
HATS and csnes We're being pitched into
the sir. A. this moment, in the NAM
moth pct Ire of the capitol at
! Washington, covering the WALL tsr
! a5ove the platform, ard in
! plain view Of the whole convention the
| doors were seen to swing back and the
smiling face of President Cleveland
besned out OF his admirers. Everybody
IN the hsll seemed fairly beside them.
selves with excitement 4 stone bust Ct
the President near tie speakers stsud 8as
crowned with wrest of green. The
long poled state banners among the dele
gates were being Wnriled wildly In the
slr, when suddenly the convention,
WITH A MIGHTY STOUT,
disceTned Daniel Dougherty Climbing on
chair In the middle of the New Workers
on the floor. He was waving aIo.s an
American tsg. As if moved by q com
mon impulse, the standard bearers Of the (
q f9rent states sIl pressed toward the
NV Yorker, each seeking 20 reach /
Dougherty's starry emblem with their !
tall sts5j. At this moment q hundred |
American eagles otnameuting the /,
railing Of the gallery were being |
torn Oh and their ou:stretched
mimic wings, SIX feet from tip to tip, /
were tapping :heir golden wings with the |
assistance IF me nearest spectators, men !
and women slike.
Chairman Collins, after repested efforts,
directed attention to the tai Kentucsian
Delees Mckenzie, WHO wSs to second
the nomination Of Cleveland, 8 Csc and
aroused the convention 10 renewed oEt-
burst elnost at the fret word by
declsrsng there was bu. one Deno-
crst Ia the country more popu,sr
than Cleveland, the queeply woman he
has made his wife. Again the conssn-
lion Wss in ar uprosr. When the speskaS
gsVe bran new title to the leader OF the
Republicans, the 6 n
"FLoKENTLNR MOSAIC FROM mAINnJf Ss4 10
Mckenzie moved now TO suspesf the !
rules sad make the nomination OF CfEye- 2
land absolutely Unanimous. But everTr
body wished TO Join IN sscouding CleVe
Isnd, and everybody ~aB gwen chance.
Fnsn the thing Was done WIKI an extra
ordinary hurrsh.
The other main feature o! the day
in the convention Wss the four '
cornered struggle between the Thurman ,
pnG no
snd the protective tariff element. The
Thurman delegates were 10 have the nom
inatioG ior Vlce-Presidsnt made at once
while the enthusiasm was a. fever heat. ,
They We're reinforced by the tariF re
formers who Were ince1sed at the delay
OF the committee On Platform snd eager ,
to administer a rebuke. The Grsy men
were using Fabian tactics and had abls ,
sllies in the DIo:ectionists. Roswell ? ,
Flower Ct NV York, snd Daniel W.
Voorhees, OF indiana, were
TIE OPPOSING LEADERS 4
the lstter' osing regarded as SPOKESMAN {
Of Grsy. Tnopgh Outnumhesed many f
bees was making a most determined fight, |
to Develop ugly feelings. I
squsliy aspect, White OF California, ID ,
tbe interest Of the old Roman e:
poured Gil on the trouoled a
waters. The postponement asked for I
Oy voorhees, was advocated BY &
White On broad grounds in msnner as
es IL WAS Unexpected, ana
was In place. ,
TIE TARIFF FIGHT. I
The committee on reeoluloos resamed q
ts session st 10 O'Clock this morning o. a
he Southern hotel. The sub eomaittEe d
appointed to draft tbs platiorm
entered coon Afterwards logging q (
;eediogly worn By their lsng 4,
session Of last night; They repgEed i
heir inability to agreed The point atfss uag T
icing the question Of resffirDIiSg tnel
,arif plank In the platform Ct 1854. Thei
had listened W earnest
,pp. ais last night in favor and opposition
% the question, bat could not sgree Y
Mr. German proposed the resdrmstion c.
II the tariff PLANK in the '8s platform ard a
he general endorsement of the policy OF s
az indicated in the Presidents L
arif message. Il
Mr.. Watttrson opposed any Ic
illusion TO the 1884 platform, which he G
,eemed euuiyocal and Indirect r,