Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-05-12
IOWA'S CANDIDATE.
ooe PRESIDENT OF The UNITED
STATES, HORACE eolss.
ofthe Cleveland Machine Method of
r.roe-A New Hampshire Delegate
Howied Down.
~, ,.l.rraph 70 tho pI.paich.l

rsv telegraph 70 tho Dispatch.l
r--xrr BLuYTs, Iowa, MAY 1.-THE
-, Democratic convention in the his.
~ the state Of Iowa assembled in this
,,5av. Every county IN the Siaio
,.n-esen;ol. and over 500 delegates
.te3 INTO the little hall which afforded
a.. .,,5aauate accommodation for the
...-... party representatives.. and left no
a.. al for the thousand or more enthu-
.a,men who had assembled to add
.o the presidential boom Of
.,. favorit4 son. The convention
'rctlv Bo.es assemblage. Every
..,.s seemed thoroughly imbued with
l.-t II tho occasion and TO realize
..r-.fcl and vigorous action was neces-
.... 81. r-Icr 90 convince the nation TINT
,... ..n earnest IN her presentation OF
49,. l,..essss presidential candidate.
bearing the inscrlption, For
..-f af tho United States, Horace
-crc worn on the breasts of hun
delegates. and the very mention
name ~ the popular Governor was
...s. frr tumultuous cheers. In the
-.t.rs throughout the city portraits
... candidate were met al every cor
..4 nom q conspicuous place among
.rrucrts II the ConventiOn-hau the
- features OF The Hawkeye Gov
suel bcuignantiy down upon the
Do -t-.
.etYrD FOR pFNOcRATIc SUCCESS.
r.....I. no 1880 Chairman Charles ID.
l. the state Central Committee.
t.a convention 10 order, and prayer
..,.rl up for democratic success by
...,. o.. Babcock;
'... ,...sr good deal of spceoh-making,
r.... Ittleattention was paid until the
..-. -.achet the point OF eulogizing
.a.# and Governor bOicS. Then tho
....stu broke loose.
-v. Chairman Hill has been IA
r.r-e iu the political battles of
ans wears. and until few ears
E.pu Hhcan. being convert TO
.. .rc, in the battle for tarii re-
t... -.,a fight against the prohlbitory
tf- Il'rs speech was received with
...'auss. especially ms reference
PRESIDENT Cleveland and Governor
... Tie speaker. ID conclusion, said
....r1 Governor BOics would be the
..f-...l l,nt 0f the nlted States: that
....4. convention would not he JUS
...... projecting INTO the presidential
....- tle tactlOual quarreis of the
- Oh. State of New YORK. The
.-.. % & Boies would insure the cleo
.-. ...f Iowa iu hrs favor.
.ltrlv after Chairman HilFs
. .N announcement Of district
.t.. lnd members OF the various
...l- was made. and the convention
.,-... a recess until y. NJ. On reas-
....r. I D.. MarEley, Of Mason City,
...t permanent chairman.
MORO ALrrRNAIE
f.. fer Ito cr..nh of Ghair
-. Nark,.,y the convention proceeded
..t...,. .ctIuu OF fouI delegates at large
.t.. rational convention, as follows >.
F. ~.,. f-. # Dubuque; J.. VI. Martin. OF
I.warl Campbell. Jr., Of Jefferson.
-..IF. Nurcombe. of Fort Dodge One Of
,..... 40 large is :. l.. Marsh. Of II Tx
.--r ..Inrrd man. Pending the bal
..tr.,.,-atcs and Glternates the Com
-.. .r E-, UiutlOus made its report. and
-. ,w,l,v minutes toread 1t. the read
sass. overwhelmed in applause.
IHE PLATFORM.
r-r.-t % i- 81 follows:
..rI.arntIc Iarty of Iowa, recognizing
r.r...ltl obligation 90 maintain sound ana
.-.. ...tr.v uf equal value lu all it, forms
Dr' Volume 90 preserve just pro
.r..0c. i,s purchasing power ana theco
t- n. .aiur az libc.ai wages reauirius
.... O. iic financial system OF the
t-.... .. GIL. republic based on cQualiy free BIZ
coinage. and hereby declares IT, an
t.,.. -tou e. an legislation calculated
.... ..t..r Of tlc p-acIous metals % tae ro-
a...moIIy alone by establishing the
..-..l single standard f0r the measurement
roni Tire faithful tho honorable.
.... -I...--iuI administration OF our tn4ei
.. t... IUr. Horace lo.ee. Cheers. lis
... .rsr been performed with mgn re-
fle UfHce Oi public servant
-r hn- ten discharged unselnshiy
f-r. sod Of she whole people his lead
.. wiff out fuor n-d bis name -
t...I iu every household. Recognizing
r. bis integrity. his pure character,
r.nt fitness and popularity, we
tf- name 90 the National Demo
t.nyeluon a. cah II aye loi
r. 70 President ~ the United states.
ris We feei the great responsibility
.rr.tr- upon Iowa aud upon western
r.t-. nli while we pledge The faithful
.t tne party O. the candidate OF the
... ... convention, we pledge the electoral
lisa tn lim wro has lei the party 70
ufce successive state elections.
.4..r .rst t,a wishes Of m Iowa Democrats
..r. f..-.t rui justly known aud represented,
r...... ..-tfuct tlc 1e gates selected al this
........ f. u-o $40 honorable means 20 secure
ltUul0r President 20 the Hon. Horace
.-..l .. vote H- 70 uulf upon all ons'
..l l r0l ot states may ie calic- lh thc
-.. ... convent. ItLeer-.l
f.- Ilr conclusion OF matters Incl
.... p. r.utlue business the convention
-..l.
N,w Hamr shire Democrats.
D....r n. H.. Nav 1.-THE Demo
>-.t. Convention 70 choose dele
.t.-. -le Chicago convention was call
... .rIrraf ID o'clock to-day by Hon.
... A.. BARTLETT of Manchester, chairman
.- t. state Committee. The officers and
rtae, selected 90 meeting OF the
>.'. Committee last night were elected
t.- .t tlr convention 10y acclamatlou.
N.,.r b. Branch. Of Weare. president
u., escorted o. the char. and on being
l hv Chairman Bartlett was
r...t received Alr. Branch's address
H.. .a app pauaed, particularly certain
.lt4ry references 20 eX-FreSldent
t..l.t
l..-.., Urch. Of Portsmouth, created
-..-..O1 lv saving that he came 10
l..r..lt tlo,t who had grievances against
,r Democrats, VINO had held and aspred
q. .l..,l Llgh houOTs at the hands OF the
charge continued he, Grover
I..... .rIaui ll, past administration with
.ft and uufa.thfulness 90 the rank
... .. the Democratic party.'
t,.--cryEraND SENTIMENT sUPPBEssrD.
I..-, -,e.kcr was interrupted by storms
t..-..s and crIcs Of Put him ont and
....r llr excitement was Intense
t. short time. When the confusion
..t..t Chairman Branch ruled Mr. Orch
order. motion was made 10 pro-
..l p. hlotiug for delegates at large,
SIR. rcl moved 20 table tho motion.
..u was postponed, ana bailotlnS
...r proceeded with.
tal.0tug concluded. Mr.. UTch
...i another breeze by offering an
lr.rf Go strike out the name OF
..r y-laui and so substitute that
DAVID b Hill Kisses and cries of
.I 0lt down and Put hiin
and other demonstrations OF dlsap-
I-... greeted Alr. Urchs proposition,
FOL. t.a Chairman ruled his amendment
maDe and consequently not IN or
l-. resolutions were adopted without
'ft., objection. The ballot tor dele
...., 40 large resulted ia the nearly unanl-
election of Harry Bingham. Of Lit
i; Frank Jones, Of Portsmouth;
.'l. W. SuliOWay. OF Franklin, and
'e.,ae IL. Chandler. Of Manchester.
CAMPBELL GOING TO NEW YORK.