Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-06-29
pROHIBlTI0NISTS.
r,o sixth Annual Convention or the
Party TO Open To-day at
Cincinnati.
quo COMPETITORS FoH THE
NOMINATION.
vi. willard Has an Idea.-Rey. Small
Is Ihere.-Exclttmcnt over
the Color Line.
0, Telegraph to the Srws.l
puolrIuIrIO> CONVENTION.
. riaht for the Candidacy between
III. East and the West.

rirht for the Candidacy between
th. East and the west
CfycISNArI, June 2s,--rhe sixth
annual convention OF the Prohibition
,afty will olen tomorrow morning III
Musio Hail. Unless the unprOm.slug
,nDft 70 patch up The differences anu
aJno on Newman IL succOisiu! there
Mn be a light ior the honor OF being
the Presidential nominee " the party
Ggueral BidWell VI California ana W.
Jenutngs DcmOrcst OF New NOfl, are
,ho leading competitions iof the noml'
nation, ana the delegates nfu becoming
40 excited over the contest thst thofo l.
AK Of bringing out "a uatk horse ~
means OF healing the two factions.
CLAW Rnscom Of Troy, y. v, Is most
m.nlionrd n compromise, and occa'
slgnally Gideon r. Stewart of Onto
ms Professor Dlckiu Ot Michigan are
,ugs,steJ. B!iwcll and DcmOfe,ps
ifisndu regard the talk vi dark horse
with disiayor, ant many OF the dele
yates think thu mutttr has gone ~ far
u must DO fought out. Bidwells
friends clnlm his nomination ON the
art ballot and ridicule DemOresPn
clAinr. Tho DemDresp, men are MAX
ing much OF tho strong sentiment
nsail 81 fusion with the Peoples party.
Tho opposition " fusion Is very
martej, nud Miss Willard tonight In
ippar.ntly a. ne in tho advocacy Of u.
Miss Nilinfu'a idea In the unte VI
fusion ~ los the party TO maintain the
organization and fight out the cam
psign on IT. lines. She has liltla hops
oi success, however, NJ there IL a strong
Dpposilion 80 fusion, some oppOuunts
going 10 far as 10 call her a 'prohihl'
lion .mugwump." Mis-. CTugsr says
fusion with tue Peoples party is uu.
wise with either u the old PARTIES,
sit " whiskey patty a. much NJ the
other, while their financial policy,
even il they should adopt prohibition
aud woman suffrage, would Jr.vr the
fnanciers out OF the prohibition tanks.
The leaders Of both factions appear
united ON the surface IA AntAgonlsn o!
The proposition.
Ex-Governor John Il. st. John, Of
Kansas, will preside tomorrow. \.
h. Nolfcnhergcr, OF Nebraska, Will be
secretary; A. a. Stevens, OF Pennsyl.
yanin, or Professor Dickie, probably,
will DO permanet chairman. Waller
Hi, OF Georgia, Joshua lowering, VI
Mafylsnd, Colonel Balm OF Kentucky,
John W. Russell OF Detroit and 4. A.
stevens OF Pennsylvania, Rre suggest.
ed as good Vice.Presldent timber.
General Bidwell, In reply to a iVle
gram, said ne would not Withdraw n
nominated, unless 80 instructed by
Chairman D,okir, 1T. John, Dc. Funk
OF Miss Willard. rhis pleasel the anti.
usionists, as Dickie anu 81. John or.
pose fusion. Rev. Small Ii here urging
Walter Il. Hill OF Georgia for Vice.
President 10 oppose Ton Wattctron, a
Peoples party man. There are half a
dozen candidates.
Miss Frances u. Willard announces
that she viii use every endeayor 10
have the convention adopt q resolution
pledging the party 10 withdraw It's
presidential candidate In the Peoples
PARTY convention ut Omaha, put up a
man satisfactory to the national FRO.
hibltion committee; that Committee 10
DO vested with discretionary power In
the mater. She will also psk to have
the name "PfohlbiliOn party" chang.
ed 10 "Home Protection party.
The color line caused considerable
excitement ut tho Gibson House.
Several coloTed delegates were not al.
lowed TO eat with the whites. The
chairman Of the North Carolina dele.
CATION declared that II necessary all
the members OF his delegation would
remove from the hotel.
At midnight Bldwell secms 10 have
n clear field for the Presidency. Never.
theless the Illinois people decided to.
night TO present the name Of Judge
David Mccullough OF Peoria for Pest,
dent. Sam Small will probably bu
named by the Georgia delegation Tor
vice-Prssideut although he is urging
Walter b. Hill OF Georgia for that
PLACE.