Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-06-24

DOMINATING AND sreohoiNo
SPEECHES.
p,sie In the wlgwam.-fhc Electric
Lights Fall Down
Adjournment.
Z, telegraph to tho Ssw''i
,ur CHICAGO CONVENTION.
,,,,,,ou Of stevenson, Ills, for tho
sceond riscc.


cucAoo. June 20. 80 Illinois, the
o,s,s WHOSE forty-eight votes at n
s,,,irsi stage turned the tice In favor
= ,be nom nation OF Grover Cleve-
80 and Now York, the state In the
-. ~ whose protest the great popu-
4, leader was named for the Pfeai.
Isnry. clasped hands through the In
,',vsntion OF Hon. William NJ.
ssruger, Of Illinois, today, and the
Indr Of friendship between tho En-.
H. and Prairie States were cenented
T. the nomination OF Adlai Il,
s.svenaon for Vice President. Every
I,i,eate Yesterday ldenti led with the
sssSlition 10 Cleveland was found 10
tsafrayud In even more vehement
sfposltion TO the candidacy OF Isaac
BOfay, Of Indiana. When Springer
s,rlafcd that Stevenson should DO
rr,ented ~ n Vice. Presidential can.
nlals. he found New York kindly
sspo,,d to give him cooperation.
What took place at tho cOnferescO
with the New York delegation, no one
Knows, but when the distinguished
tafii feiormcr emerged, he announced
10 his fellow Democrats Of Illinois that
The seyenty.two votes OF New YORK
would bc cast for Stevenson, and vic.
t5fy was assured. To the convention at
large the intention OF the New York
delVsaton was secret until tho State
Wa reached ON the roll call.
The Democratic convention was
esllel 10 order at 3 O'Clock this after.
mon.
After prayer by Rev. Thomas Green
Of Iowa the chairman declared the
cfder Of business 10 10 the nomination
oacandidatc for the vice.presidency.
OnA motion by Mr.. Potter of Tonnee.
re the nominating speeches were
limited 10 1--WE minutes and the Sec
onding speeches 10 two minutes.
When the roll call began Alabama had
10 nomination 10 make. Arkansns
waived Ia place 10 Indians and Hon.
J. L. Lamb Of the latter State nomi.
mated lsahc T.. Gray In n brief speech,
10 the course Of which lac saiu:
whenever you have hoDoret the
State Of Indiana with plac. upon the
ticket, you have had a Democratic
victory, and now In behalf OF that
STATE, which has never faltcred, which
has never skull,ed, which has fought
shalt VI the united delegation from
ltiiana, 10 ask this convention to
make fifteen votes In the electoral col.
ltse certain, by placing upon your
iicke. the name OF that hOnored leader
who never lost n battle, Hon. Isaac T..
Gay. (Cheors, long and loud.) lie
has boon tried In the balance, and no
never has been found wanting. Zap
pausc.l In the great contest Of 1850,
he carried the State for governor by
1000 more votes than Cleveland and
Hendricks. What more can say for
him9 Tho tongue Of Islander never
has been able TO pierce his Democratic
amor. For twenty years ho has
fought the battles OF Democracy. He
will Eight them again, whether on the
ticket or not lapplausel, but II there Il
a certainty Of fifteen ELECTORAL votes
iof Grover Cleveland aud Isaac T.,
Cray IN the State Of Indiana, nominate
that ticket, and We will deliver the
votes. Great applause.
California had no nAme 10 present
and Colorado gave way to Illinois.
NICHOLAS Il. woRTHiSGTdS OF ILL
soIs,
spoke as follows
Dig. Chairman and Fellow-Delegatts;
Illinois presented no Presidential
candidate TO this convention. IL has
Within Its borders more than one
iAyotitc son whom It would have de
lighted to honor and who hre worthy
o. all political honor that could be con
t'Ted upon them, but hero IN thii
great city OF Chicago, In this great
commonwealth Of Illinois, bordering
upon tho lako aud the Mississippi, In
lhe center Of this great Republic
Dtmocracry, catching the vibrations
OF The ground swolls that came from
lou,h aud east aud west, put aside H.
iav9fitc sons for the time, buried Ia
STATE pride, and echOing back 10 Texas
Oennecticut and California with forty.
eight votes, shouted tho name o.
ufoyer Cleveland. (Applausc.) But
10Y me Vice Presidency or tho SECOND
highest gift Of the people II has can
uldate 20 July equipped by nature aud
education that II feels that 1t would
ue political fault TO fail to urge hi
name for nomination before you.
stand then here, gentlemen, Il
Aman that Ia known by every woman
ana child and every voter that evel
Htked postage stamp In every vii
Iage and hamlet In the land. Ap
pause. A big bodied, big hearted
1lg Drained man. A man OF com
handing presence, dignified mieD, 1
man whose courtesy In his evcry-Ihy
manner is rarely equalled and neve
tkcelled. A man VINO In the admin
isFation OF his duties In the las
Democralc administration has beer
INC Ideal Of honest, honorable, useii
anu efficient Democratic oIilca. holders
LAKE, his great leader who bears you
1anner he believes that "public ollie,
apu0lic trust" but he believes ais,
maj Tue Democrats are the best trustees
" lhe public trust. (Cheersl. No
can ihoptide OF office make him prouC
ot haugiity. appeal to every Sena
ot and tongfcssman here II ever h,
ISlhd the hnughliness Of office or tn
uhilling indifference OF little brle
authority In the atmospheric Of tn,
rooms OF the First Assistant Postmas
mi uonooral during Cleveland's I'D
mlnistlatiOn.
uentlemen, We have nailed our ban
nvI 10 tho mast-a democrat neve
sWrendera. We propose TO make tru
nnat our Republican friends say Of III
suat We DO our quRrrelins before tn
convention and tghting against In
tLHtllOR nfteFlyatdu TIha.r.