Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-05-27
STATE CONVENTIONS.
DEMOCRATS ~ COUNCIL AT NASH
VILE AND YANKTON, S. D.
Tennessee for CieyeIsnd-The Delegates
from the New State In
instructed.
lnr tolecrnnh 70 the pi.patch.l

NASHVILLE. Tenn, May 10.-At 1890 o'clock
7. NJ. ono Il the largest conventions ever held IN
the State assembled AT the state Capitol Lead
inr Democrats and citizens from all parts OF the
state were In attendance. Nr. Mcconnell chair
man a tho State Executive Committee called
tho convention 70 order. Mr. W. II. "rinin' oi
tho Obion Democrat, was elected temporary sec
rotary and Hon. Ernest Pillow, strong cleYe-
land man, temporary chairman. Mr. lllloW
made n brief speech and wheneyerhe mentioh'l
thr name Of Grover Cleveland the cohFehl.Vh
chcered him long and continuously a coinl,l
tee ON permanent organization was nppulht'i
an the convention adjourned untu " T. NJ. lt
IS "a Cleveland convention, as every mention o.
bis name was the signal Of much applause
PERMANENTLY OHGANizED.
A. . O'Clock tho convention rea sembiei. Tho
committees were NOT really 70 report. opr1y,'u
making was INDUCED in about two hours. lheh
the Committee on Permanent ORGANIZATION t'-
ported FOR permanent chairman Hon. W. Z. Dls-
musr., ~ Gaiiatiu, rpcakerot the state reAhle'
who .~ % Cleveland man.
upon tazng tho chair. The speakers during th'
afternoon were all enthusiastic Tor Ileve.ahd,
and madc speeches IN accordance WIN the'e
We've, VIII N were enthusiastically recrNti ~
4.30 O'Clock the convention adjourned until
H.. 81.
TIE platform was adopted and delegates were
ele.t d VINO werc instructed 20 vote as unit ioI
Cleveland.
DELEGATES AND ArrEryArgs.
YtvEr0S. s.. d., N0y 2G.-rne following are
.hs delegates ana olfc-uates ee. toi az the Dem
o'raficcony nti0n: tir5 pIst-i-t, hartett Harp,
90 lonatol. and vs.. u. fils, OF ,asilila secouJ
District William Ep's, of sioux al-' am
George IT. Randall. of Salon. Third District. \.
IS. Huilen. of Uramff. ana Thomas McAuen, ol
webster; Fourth District, T. ). cfnhui, 81
AsElniria, ani Ia 4Wis lngenser, ~ "hhe
Lak-: Fifth li fricf, Do a. Bowler, of troton, ana
n. q. Wash, oI Red Held. Tho delegates are un-
instruct al. The resolutions contain an endorse
iu .nt oI CleVclani 3 administration nnd express
iaitn n hiui.
DTfEGtrrs UNRESTRICTED.
p0rrrrGo. Ip,Ho. Say 2G.-Tac Pom o-ratic
st7fe Convention met here yesterday ana elected
fle following delegate 20 The natioual fNhF'l-
rln: d. u. BurSo, 81. W. Reil.J. ~ bonnet' d.
10. Hrwiey. trlYrol Bryan, aui u. =. Johnson.
mo resolutions favor FREQ all unlimited c0iu-
are of silver aul recommend That that hiank p'
inserted in the national platform. Tho delegates
afc uninstrartct.
kESrCCEY's DELEGATES At LARGE.
LOUISVILLE, Ky. May 2G-Tho Dnwocra'.c
convention iast night cloctei &. g.. owens ani J.
G.. Mckenzie upon the FIRST ballot. General Das-
tieman. another Clevcllui man, was elected on
fte second ballot. This makes three Of the four
delegates from the State o. large for 'l'Nelih J..
Henry Waffers0u. fhr ofnor delegate, was eierfc i
hr Hcriamafi0u. The convention adjourned s''f
d r. at A. VI.
wInN rHg DEMOCRATIC PARTY.
C0IrwnfA. S. g.. Nay 2f.- Prohibition
state Convention was held here to-HHY- Ninelt
delegates attended representing fHeniF-.No oi
the trirf7-fn1r c0uuUc iu the State. Ile Pro
lifitDa.s's feel the necessity for q union of tho
81 h.fe people uf south Carolina ana HHl WorE
entirely within the ranks of the Democratic or
vfite party. Joel nrlf son, grand cniet iempIar
Df tie lu!rueuIeuf briar Of tuOI lcmplnfa
was made chairman, and tho various commit
gees were lpu0 nfrt.
Tho convention. after n hard fight decided
rot 10 rlacs "a S'ete tieFct ln tie ielL Tho
light between liilunn ana Sheppard for tho
Democratic nomination for Governor Dr. so boz
t-at no votes could De diverted ifom either ot
them. The lghf for prohibition VIII De made
within the Democratic party.
The convention t' 'iifi t1 request li' he.H"-
craft, state Exccu.ivo Committee to hay" box
placed no each poll iu tie primary ior Demo
cratic nominees Ter state OAle-fr ana lf fli- 0IA
voter can cgst fheir ballots for or ngalnst pro-
hibiiOn. This Democratic primary is the real
elect in fni- State aud 90 % malnrtf ot the
votes he for prohibition &c Wil hc enlctri.
IilmGn and sheppard, candidates for th"
Democratic lominl.ion lor Governors are hy
this action saved lhe trouble of figuring what e'-
fert tho Prohibition movement would haFo on
their canvass.
INniAN, pR0uI8uI0NlsIs.
IsDANApoirs Isp.. May 26.-Ihe State Com
vcnt,an of fhe Prohibition party began hero yrs-
tfriay. sam Small. tho woiI-knoUu eyanfe d..
uf Atlanta. spoke In -le afternoon and assaulted
the attitude of tho $500 Oil parties ol the liquor
question. lie denounced as iuiamolsiy false the
published charge that he had heen Receiving
4, ,l par ulllt for. making TrDmbilon syeocho g.
samuel Dlckey. chairman or the Prohibition
National Committee. spoke 20 % large audience
last night. auI in vigorous terms denounced ihe
proposition O. fuse with the Peoples party.
Di-Ley also declared that Harrison carried NeW
Y0rk iu less through the influence % tie liquor
trarlr
cuIi0aSA rR0HruIoSlsIs.
FGgsSo. CAf., Nay 26.-Iho state Prohibition
Convention is In session here. T.. 4. DuIry has
been c.cctcI permanent chairman.