The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-08-01

= 800 c..,o aefairs and the administration
~ ,..vernor Frank Brown Is worthS OF
au pralso. and we corilai'y col',s,,'or ,'hsnr
,'r,harre 49, vigilance. and integrity which
pI"u'"l .boee associated with him nave
a,,,ia,e5 in the discharge OF all 'he'r
public functions. ..,, .ovo,io,,
"Peeariing uniform and equat "a" az ",e
. ,.9ft.r OF paramount obhfauon.
." - '''9,r.fef attention 20 the necessity OF
.,'.. s,nrnt and pledging the parry
-5...h ite delgatcs in convention as
,fiei 10 an unqualified fulllhinvh. oi
ths pledge. we tnrtner a.. vote of the
~ti a.. .xact Of their REPRESENTATIVES,
~" democratic side a solemn proini5e
on on .,rr ant the wishes OF the peopie
fsr "a fair and eduiiaoie u.s. .
nrfiro nrorerty Of the state.
No 1rusiox TO GoRMaN.
,rhore was no allusion whatever III ,s vns
,.r,r,, To- Senator German. III VIZ VIZ
piaN,Im , s.as his cesire. and he gave
.,eon that his course al W NdsnIi's-
a. ,ss NOT an issue IN TINS campalsn
'1h '.rh" riafform was ur animously aooPl-
'' rou-cau was begun for nominations
"a c-,o,nor al a few minutes before Z
.,,f,.L William Grayson. ol baitili',le ~,
lountr was the first 10 take IN. imi1e'., mVoi.
,.ialrI i'm nomination eX-Jnuse N'"''i" 80
Fisher )f Baltimore ci,S. i',Sa.c.,o5 the chair
Nr bernard Garter Na,attu s"' 49,.
4,tt fn nomination Mr. ioln r. lt"i3li
the millionaire merchant oi nats.iiItiI tI.,rst
AS lfr Carter stated that MI il.iist
was inler no obligation 70 any man
NV of "Gorman' was hediI' ..., e.
T.s. mart of the crowd olltstd 20
tf,ret instantly took up the cry anu
4, I.rryer Hufsts indcpenaencN or non, hot
cstv OF purpose was ai."uSC' ,to hnnee n
came fom every part or ihe nouse' 10
ftl rr,af amusement Of Eursts oPpo-
o.nte and to the discontinue OF the
Fi,,.l1,.,n T.. Beidler. Of the Third lcgis-
lafivs district OF Baltimore placed eA-
Senator Hayes in nomination. ,
WhDn Carroll county was called b
Frank Grouse seconded the nomination Oh
Hon William A. Fisher IN an address
which oueucd coed deal of applause
nom thD G0rmanites
Edward n. Hail of Hartford county,
ruf Hon Herman H. stump M nominal
fiou state Treasurer Spencer G. Jones
name was presented by Charles W. Pret-
lyman. of Montgomery county.
YOUTHFUL srrAKtn.
Henry j.. Wingot. beardless boy from
Washington county. made SURFING
speech secOnding the nomination Of eN-
Judge Fisher.
The nominations We're then closeu. and
at 2.i0 the first ballot was begun.
The roli-call resulted in 70 votes for John
f. Hurst 81 for William A. Fisher, 1--WE
for Spencer &. Jones. and two for mos.
@. Hayes.
Before the announcement of the re-
suit was made the votes cast for Hayes
and Jones were changed to Hurst giving
nina sf but Judge Fishers supporters
ste1dfdst
After the announcement a motion was
adopted TO make Mr.. Hursts domination
Unanimous.
There were no sceses of enthusiasm
and boz little applause. The galleries ana
orchestra circle rapidly thinned out when
10 became apparent that Mr. Hurst would
win on the first ballot. many OF the
delegates also slipped away. and in a
few minutes the Academy looked bare
and deserted.
Marion DeKalb Smith was nominated
by tcclamati)l for Comptroller of the
Treasury.
ThIe was a very brief contest over
the nOmini alton for AttOrney-General.
Senator Witt, Of Cecil presented the
name of his erstwhile political enemy
Charles T.. Crother and Edward T.. Nal
10y. of Washington county, put General
Henry Kid Douglas name before the Oh
The roll-caH developed one hundred
votes for Crothors and his nomination
aas at once made unanimous.
Nominations We're made for men,
lers Of the State Central Com
niuce. a resolution was adopted
ndOrsing the plan 10 hold a Cen
enniaJ Exposition I'm Baltimore in
ssi and favOrng a State appropriation
therefore,, and the convention, at $3.50
} ClCCk, adjourned sine die