Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-06-23

.ov,NArEo ON rAE FIRST
BALLOT.
rlsaucnt spreches.-seenes In the Con
yenlion Hall.-Iho
Vote.
,,,,,land Nominated at Las, Nights
session.

.ssihcf spectator or delegate, who
IA ticket know full well ~ ne
~, IA tho wigwam this afternoon
49, before tho session was over the
s,,tle would be done. The atmospheric
80 charged heavily with m0ihturc.
no men In the galleries took Oh their
At. How women maintained HE
ssne but themselves know,
The New York delegation came nrst
,,,n tho hall, and the genuine Tam.
-,ny veil came from the braves. I'm
-sdiaiely behind the alternates the
~ Of Mn wen. up, but the sound
~ like escaping steam. 10 shot from
NJ aoor and grew 10 be whislling,
il,.ius storm. This great throng, how.
aver, subsided whom Chairman Wilson
bumped on the desk, and the session
teyan.
trayer. At the conclusion ofthc prayer
He band rendered "America."
W, W. Nandiver, OF Georgia, moved
that the convention adjourn until to.
morrow. The motion was lost anu
he announcement was received with
chrcr.
Daring the time which elapsed after
calling the convention 10 order aud
before the committee on resolutions
Wa ready to report, caucualng among
different delegations progressed with
great activity.
Then tho chairman announced that
the Committee bn resolutions was
ready 10 report. Howls Of applause
tute ffom ali quarters.
Colonel jones', chairman Of the CONE
mllicc, mounted the platform amid
great cheers and salt:
81 am Instructed 90 present tie 70.
POI, VI the committee and move iis
a0Jpil1u."
ar. Patterson Of Colorado inter-
flp'ed with The announcement ,hat he
Ielresenlul a minority uuu Wished TO
safe thai tho majority expected 10
~ heard before the previous question
vas put.
NJ. Villas OF Wisconsin then lcgan
% read the report ui the committee.
The ilrst mention 81 Clcv,lnuiis name
brought forth such applGuse gs l. sul.
Dom witnessed Ia national cJnven.
ton, hut the feature OF the dHmUnutta.
Nor was the fact that the States which
hup,ointc have given close Demo-
ciiiic ma nrli,3 Were couspicuUu, 10y
Their absence In the applause. Tho
New York delegation sat IN aHolil
Jhalanx In stern silence. The great
majority u tlo delegates from the
SAlo- ~ Pouusy wanna, Wisconsin,
Missouri, Montana, Nthmaka and Nee
vada dii not Join IN the cheering.
Perhaps oue-half OF the entire number
Of delegates could be- fairly counted ~
Joining the applause for the uX. Ptesi.
dent. a banner was brought into the
hall by the Michigan delegates with
nusr oF GROVER CLEVELAND.
Immediately afterwards there came
picture VI Horace Boies. They
brought forth renewed cheering. Al
the lowest estimate, thrce.iourths OF
the spectators favored the Cleveland
hutah. While the uproar was nj its
height the band played "fankeo
Doodle" aud there was an Increase IN
the volume u cheers. John IL. walker
Of Missouri seized n banner bearing a
portrait OF Cleveland and marched
around the hall with II, and Il was
greeted with .nrslH Of cheers like an
eruption Of volcano.
Amer eleven minutes OF indegcrlba'
bic tumult, an attempt was made IA
call the convention to order but the
troubled waters refused 10 10 Gained
a portrait OF Hill was circulated IN
the crowd, but 1t received slight alton
ton. Twelve minutes after beginning
demonstration OF misses nnd groans
were heard which appeared to germi-
nate from the noipliborhood OF Now
f0fk. But they were overwhelmed
by the cheers Of the great body OF the
convention. Nineteen minutes were
consumed, whom Nilas raised his
powerful voice and pleaded Tor hear
Ing. After the uptoRr subsidized, he
continued recalling the platform
which was erected with great
applause throughout. Jones moved
The adoption OF tho platform a'
read, but Neal, Of Ohio, interrupted
with an amendment 10 the section TO
lallng TO the tariff, moving to strlk,
out the section OF the platform per
mining 10 the tariff ami all wOr = pre-
ceiling the denunciation OF Mckinley
anu substitute the following:
AN AMENDMENT.
awe dsuounce Republican protec
ton ~ "a fraud. (Cheefsl, A greA
majority Of the American people labo
iot the benefit Of tho few. (Crles o
Read II again.') We declare Ito h'
the fundamental principle Of the DE
mocrntic party that the federal gov
eminent has no constitutional pOwe
10 impose and collect tariff duties OK
cept Tor purposes Of revenue only, Gnl
We demand that the collection OF such
taxes snail be limited to thr necetsi
Ties Of the government whom honestly
and economically administered"
In pursuance OF the request tho sec
fttary read the minority report annie
applause. The secretary read the plr
llon relating TO tariff, after whicl
Neal addressed the convention In advo
cacy Of the amendment.
In response to call Henry Waiter
'on took the platform. His appearance
was greeted with prolonged cheers
he had red an extract from tlril
plank 10 the national Democratic con
Nenlion Of 1876 and aitvrwatd am M
o'herihings said;
when I listened TO the minority
extraordinary essay this afternoon
asked myself whether We arc indeed 4
Demgcra,lc convention or simply
Republican convention daughter an,
ApplAuse) revised by james q. Blain
VI BuDjamin Il. Butler. For tarll