Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-07-05

on tue harmony which prevailed
throughout aud the facts that no states
were fixed up, ~ that the choice Of the
people would finally determine the
nominee.
Il new gavol, announced a. made
from the timber OF the fret homestead
entry VI the United States, was pre-
presented 20 tbs chairman amid sUme
evidences OF dissent.
General William Jackson Armstrong,
inspcctor.gcncrul Of cOnsuls under
President Grant was given the lopf.
Armstraug spoke ut eDmu length on the
Issues before the convention, Genuunc.
ing the miilionairug, aud declaring Il
had come e. such pass that the price
Of cabinet portfolio under n Republic
can administration was 100000. He
said the only sacred th iup Ia this world
was humanity, amt the only thing
having "A rIrht In this world IL "A man.
Wuhnyu met 20 affirm tina, the eorfows
Uf ibis world Hhuuld hu attended 10
here, and not wal, for tho mysterious
judgment Of the future state.
Mn. Emery Of Michigan was then
introduced iJr o. speech, hut tho con.
ycntion was visiUly imuluUnt 10 get 10
luHipcss. a. delegate from OsugOn
presented another ggycl Ia holor u
the People, party achievement ia
the Oregon State election.
The committee on rulDs presented Il
report limiting nominating specchos
for President aud NiCe.Prpsitunt 20
liICou ininutos, aui rgmaras ON quet-
tons In general 10 I'VE. Rules for
bnllOtlug Tor Precedent and NlCC-ptesi.
dCut, provided tlfco nominees fcculy-
eel majority on the iifs;' ballot, that
each delegate be- allowed on tho second
ballot 10 cast one vote Tor uftt choice
aud half vote for second choice.
II no one shall secure u majority ON
thia ballot the two candidate, recriv.
Ing thu largest number VI votes shall
only he voted Tor on the third ballot,
A n resolutions 10 hO referred to the
commit,Cl CA resolutions without de.
bntt; each State ana Territory 10 have
one vote iur each delegate.
The convention thea took recess Of
twenty minutes TO witlrss the Omaha
Fourth oi July parade AS It passed the
convention hail
Insgrad ~ twenty minutes II was
nearly nm hour before the convention
resumed business.
The roll Of States was then called
and each announced the name OF IT.
member oftho national commit,up.
The following aso the
MEMBERS OF TuE NATIONAL CON.
MtTrEE
in rarii
Cali1inia-Jessn poun Stone, George
-. Johufiouo, ". Hamilton.
IGaho-A. Y. Lane, j. II. Amber.
son, b. IL. Monroe.
Moutsua-CaaIlcs Hauschom, J. W,
Allen, j. IL. Boucher.
Ofcaou-John Waldron, J. w. MOrks,
berry. Charles T.. Fitch.
Mnahingtou-D. u. Hannah, NJ. +.
Knox, G.. w. Young.
Nevada, Wyoming, Alaska, Arizona,
| New Mexico and Utah have not yet
chosen committeeman.
Then n storm was prrclpilntud by the
chairman Of the resolutions committee
Offering resolution calling attention
| 10 the fact that the ticket agents in
| Washington aud other States on thu
| line OF the Union Pacific railroad did
not receive instruction TO grant the
delegates 10 the convention the usual
reduction In fares and appointing n
committee 10 communicate with the
railroad officials anu have the mistGk,
| reu,ihrd. A delegate moved TINT the
| Northern Pacific and the Great North
/ ern roads be included Ia the resolution
| Delegate Marion Cannon Of California
1 protested against tie resolution M
| exhibiting want Of an independent
/ spirit In tho convention. HE vrhcm,
ont denu notation OF the roads led 10 the
] lyeliesk scene OF the day,
al want this convention 10 under
| stnud,D he said, SIT Is not by accident
or oversight that tho Pacific coast dele
| gates have been overlooked. Our 70
quyst for the customary courtesy wa
denied deliberately ami with insoleuce
I DO not wan, thls convention, 90 iai
az California IL concerned, 10 60 bach
| 10 this railroad cap In hand anu ask fol
any privileges whatever"
Tho enthusiasm and passion OF the
/ speaker extended 10 the audience
| Every member rose and cheers rent
| the air. The Montana delegation en-,
dOrsgd the sentiment OF Cannon, 70 did
Oregon. The chairman OF the rrsolu,
ton committee then Withdrew tn,
resolution.
IN THE AFTERNOON.
II was 2.O5 O'Clock when tho chair
man called the afternoon session I,
order, but It was pm. before business
begun. The motion was carried ,haI
| tho resolutions cVmmittue should re-
port ouch parts OF platform M wer,
ready. This wa' apparently the first
move ON the part OF the Weaver mer
TO hasten ballot
a .sNas.aal.s. oTgInaH
that tho committee on resolutions wa,
not anxious 20 make progress for the
reason that It,, as whole, preferred
Judge Gresham for the candidate and
wanted time TO get an agreement from
him that lac would let the convention
nominate him. The motion was car.
ried, but the committee reported that
II was not prepared just yet 10 make
even partial report.
Mr.. Ward OF Missouri moved To sus-
pend the rules aud proceed TO ballot Tor
tho nomination OF candidates, but
there was no Intention on the part Of
the ardent Gresham men 10 give up
hOpe,und an Illinois delegate raised the
point OF order that the motion was cog-
irary to rules. Tho chairman oyerrulcd
tho point Of order ON the ground that
the convention ooul do as II pleRsed.
WRTd'H motion was then tabled ON mo.
lion VI Ellington OF Georgia.
MIR. Lamb of Texas, Weaver man
and also working for rerrill for Woo.
President, moved 10 adopt the entira
ST. l.0uln platform rs the party plat.
form,
MI. Brown OF Massachusetts de.
clared that the 81. Louis platform was
one ugOu which the organizations Of
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