The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-07-03

The commit tees were slow Ia reporting,
but time did not hang heavily because
many orators kept the enthusiasm at
high pitch Among the speskers were Ig-
natius Donnelly, J. c. Manning Of Alabama
and Alexander Campbell Of Lasalle, ILL.,, in
troduced as the original greenbacker.
A resolution was adopted to the effect
that when the convention at the close OF the
afternoon session adjourned it be to meet
again at $3.50 o'clock tomorrow afternoon to
participate in memorial services for the late
Col. L. L. Polk Of North Carolina and the
late Rev, Gilbsrt Delamater of Cincinnati,
and that the doors be thrown open to tina
general public. T. V. Powderlv was called
for, but excused himself on the plea that
his lupgs were not equal to the task OF
speaking to SO large an audience.
THE COMMITTEE ON RESOLUTIONS.
The members of the committee on resolu-
tions were then announced, as follows:
Alabema-Johu B. Ware.
Arksnsas-B. sutliR.
California-Thoma v. Carter.
Colorado-H. D. Wakes
Connecticut-GeorSe w. Griffiths.
Della elauare-Chancey Baker.
Fiorida-R W. StorrS
Gsorgia-M. L Bryant.
Idaho-E. J. Pefriey.
Ilinois-John 2. Steele.
Indiana-Joshua Strain.
Iowa.. J. Westfall.
Kansas-L. Brown.
Kentucky-A. J. Oglevie.
louisiana. J. Miller.
Maine-A. A. Benton.
Maryland-E. A. Dunning
Massac sachusetts-Nathan A. Green.
Miohigsu-Charles e. Barnes.
Minnesota-Ignatius Donnelly.
Missouri. l. Leonard.
Mississippi-J. J. Copeland.
Montana-Dan Mccain.
Nsbraska-W. N. McKeighan.
Nevada. A. Plummer.
Now Hampshire-L. B. Porter.
New Jerssy-Jossph P. Bruchene.
New York-C. B. Mathews.
North Carolina-Thomas B. Long.
North Dakota-W. t. Mccullough.
Ohio-Hugh Cavausgh.
Oregon-Nathan Pierce.
Pennsylvania-H. S. Ayres.
Rhode Island-W. A. Arnold.
South Dakota-F. F. Myers.
Tennesses-John Jellico.
Texas-Ezra Tracy.
Virginia-B. II. Pierson.
Washington-W. r. Know.
West Virginia-J. II. Basel.
Wisconsin-Robert e. Schlling.
Wyoming-H. B. BretensteIn.
Alaska-J G. Ward.
District of Columbia-H. J. Shulties.
Indian Territory-D. II. Lewis.
Oklahoma-S. N. Decho.
THE TEXAS CYCLONE.
Cyclone Davis of Texas was then called
| on for a speech and he gave it.
The committee on credentials presented
its report, showing that there were no con-
tests and that there were 1866 delegates
present. The report was adopted amid
| applause and the sitting delegates were de-
| clared entitled to their seats.
More waiting and more speaking folio wed.
The convention by this time was growing
lIy oHn
tn At when the convention adjourned il would
be till o'clock Monday morning.
A motion prevailed to call the roll of
states for the naming Of members Of the
national committee, but several delegates
| objected that the temporary organization
had no authority to organize permanent
body that should last four years. The
motion was reconsidered and tabled, and at
$50 O'Clock the convention adjourned with
| a whoop till Monday morning.
A reunion of the blue and the gray took
| place tonight.
THE FINANCIAL PLANK.
The committee on resolutions has de-
oided to recommend the adoption OF the
| following as the Peoples party declaration
| on the financial question:
We demand national currency, safe, sound
| and flexible, issued by the general gov
eminent only, full legal tender
| for all use of banking corporations;
| lion direct to the people; that tax not exceed
| ING per cent per annum be provided as set
| forth in the sub-treasury plank Of the farmers
| alliance, or some better sJ stem; also by the
pavment ia discharge of its obligations for pub
| We demand free and unlimited coinage OF
| silver and gold at the present ratio OF 10 TO
| We demand that the amount Of the circulat-
| ing medium be increased to not less than SoO
| per capita. ,
| We demand q graduated income tax
I the OF the country
| should be kept much in the hands OF tne
| people a, possible, and hence we demand That
| ali state and national revenues shall oe IInlteo
| Economically and honestly administered.
| we demand that postal savings banks be re-
| established by the government Tor the sac
| Senosit Of the earnings of the people and TO
| facilitate exchange
! Mr.. Bran9h OF Georgia was chosen chair
man OF the committee on resolutions.