The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-06-23

Z. wilson OF MlnneaOollS formally announced
that the Democrats OF Wisconsin were for
Cleveland. William Wallace Of Missouri
in his speech declared that the grand
old Democracy stands in the meri-
dian OF zenith. Wallace was very flowery.
He talked of stars and srace. the
empyrean armament. and the trackless roads.
mountain tors. and ceruican cliffs OF Missouri.
whippo wills and wnasels. killy-loo birds the
king of the day. and wound up with the name
OF Grover Cleveland as the childike and bland
cherub OF the Democratic party.
Chairman Wilson munched Il sandwich and
laughed. When New York was reached sec
ond time Gov Flower sent up n request TO be
passed for moment. There was no objection.
liensel Of Pennsylvania spoke for Cleveland.
The Keystone State Is only 10000 Republican
in Presidential elections The rain dripDed
through tho roof of the Wigwam. and UNI
brellas were put up. The tired audience
called time on Hensel. but he went on sound
ing the praises Of tho eX-President-
1t was now1 o'clock and Hcnscl's rainbow
speech brought out more calls OF time"
time" The delegates were worn out. The
flow of oratory exasperated the audience
Gov. Tillman of South Carolina seconded
Boics. and there was nm uproar. He spoke
Just half a minute. and his conduct was grato-
fully appreciated.
Ochs OF Tennessee was greeted by cries Of
"chestnuts." rats" and shut or the
spicot." 1t was almost impossible to hear
him. Even the fair and Gueenly women in the
boxes gave indications OF WEAKNESS, and
when the interest OF the women at National
Convention logs things have become pretty
tiresome. Ochs had to stop several times in
his speech.
Brice whispered In his ear to let UP. Wilson
dropped his sandwich and took UP a newspa-
per. and incidentally pounded the gavel for
order
The delegates and the audience demanded
OF Ochs to sit down." Time" and Ochs
dropped out OF sight after seconding the nom
ination OF Cleveland.
Texas seconded Cleveland In behalf OF 2O0,-
900 Democrats. the speaker said. and there
was another volley Of cheers.
Senator Daniel OF Virginia. who looks like
Edwin Booth. came upon the platform amid
great cheers. He announced that he was
there to second the choice OF tho united De.
mocracy OF tho Empire State. that upright,
straightforward. unaduterated Democrat
David Is. Hill. Hills friends rang out heavy
cheers Senator Daniel said that the Demo-
Gratis loved Hill for the enemies OF the Demo-
Gratis he has conquered.
1t was now l 30. and the audience was crazy
with Impotence. Daniels closing remarks
were lost in the boots and catcalls and yclls.
George Raines. in stentorian tones. said to
Chairman Wilson: II you used that gavel
with force once the speaker would be heard"
Wilson pounded vigorously and obtained or.
der. and Daniel attempted to so on. But the
disorder continued.
Bourke Cochran rose and shook his fist at
Wilson and shouted: II New York can
not have hearing in this Convention
1t is ready to leave IT," With that tho
whole New York delegation rose in Il
body. There We're cries OF Clear tho
galleries! Clear the galleries." Chairman
Wilson, for the first time saw the importance
Of keel ing order. Tho trouble was that VIII
son was absolutely inefficient rs u presiding
officer Daniel had Il Il Int to no heard. but
Wilson was too weak and Incompetent 10 grasp
tho situation.
Chairman Wilson saw the temper O;
tho Convention. Nirginian rose to
question OF the highest privilege.
He called upon the Sergeant at Arms
to separate the mob from the delegates.
He said that the mob had run things long