The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-06-19

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and st4te conventions.
COLORADO Is An INCEPTION
Al exce7zca wGs cca>e5>i b. al "A
S5e case OF Colorado. VASE zee sssxe
convention t.struc.sd as ee,sracs< 10
be governed ey the views zad action
% Senator TELLER VALE this ec:ica
gave the CoscrSdo Delegates fra ju-ss-
dictscn as 20 their ccCrS~. LSsre was n
hltch because Senator Teller bal been
Te'9ueSted re. 20 be present. o~i1~ -.
TIE desire OK his associates % make hsEs
their presidential candidate.
y was stated n the conference that
there were ssopt leo other delegates
n the convention wAo wanted - CO
operate win the silver r.e~s. but who
did not believe IN openly bolting. and
( that they would Cooperate IN the in
dependent movement on the plan CO
resuomlsSsou % the people Il; s. ex-
pecseG that the address wiz De signed
by about twenty-five or thirty dee
gates
After discussing the issue IS 20 the
( form Of proceeding and other minor
differences Il was decided rot 90 make
/ public the odlcLSl declarations % ne
Silver men I'll tomorrow. The leaders
( Nad meantime draft \ deciarsatsou Tor
binei2llsrn thar viii NEE; the views
/ 81 al and a. The same time outline an
agreed statement IN justshcs:son ~
those who withdrew from the cOnven-
ZION.
/ TOOK OFF THEIR BADGES.
| During the conference al those dele
gates who had withdrawn from the coa-
Ven Ion took OF their badges These
oadges and The delegate tickets were
taken 0p y passing around the hat
ana orcered returned 70 he national
committeeman o. the serxeAnt-at-arrns
o. the convention. There was then ref
eT'rnce again 70 this ss being the azsnl-
versary - the hattie OF Waterloo.
during he informal talk the work "a
ooSh The subcommittee and full cofr-
nlittee on resolutions as well as the ac-
ton Of the convention were reviewed.
There was regret that Senator Carer
the retiring chairman og the natiouaf
COMMITTEES had not withdrawn. Ths-rs
was also comment upon the three alter
mates going into the Utah aeiexztiOn
ana Ming Z up. ~ wss 81 ased LsAt Mr..
Matthews. whlle remaining Ia che ecu
ventton. announced that MontaaA
could not be carried on a gold plank
Mr.. O. J. salisbury. who has been a
member II the rational consra!Iie.. from
Utah. and had just been reelected. an
nounced that he had declined 70 scrve
and rcturned ais Credentials he Is a
gold miner and "a banker Was one % the
Delegates who walked out. Mr. Sale
bury endorsed the action OF The dele
gallons who withdrew bat hs differed
from senator Cannon on the point OF
expedl-ncy. Mr.. Salisbury Thought
they should resubmi; heir case 10 the
people before proceeding further. lie
sad; 7 believe that W. a. delegate,
we acting only as agents. and that Ne
are not here in any Independents capa-
city % Co as We think best after tns.
withdrawal. without consulting out CON
stEuents. do not propose 60 support
the nominee or the platform that the
Republican party soday decided on I
regard the hnacisl question - para.
mount 70 protection or any other ques-
ton And shall support the candidate
for president Who - moss IN accord
With by coavici!oH ca the financial
question"
senators Mantle. Garter and Hon. T.
c. Marshal. Of IN. Montana delegation.
Jointly stated. after the cuuverrs "A.
trat their refusal % walk out Of TIE
convention should ECt l.. construed az
IN any manner constituting an acc~1l-
ance OF the terms % the platform uu 30.
financial QUESTION. They further stated
that the entire delegation vac united
"a unalterable and unqualified opposl-
ton 20 the platform adopted. n - far
as the financial ouestioo is Concerned.
They disagreed with their colleagu-. Mr.
Hartman. only as 20 the extent ~ their
authority 20 act FOR the Republicans 81
their STATE. Five Of the delegation felt
that they would b. most effectively and
directly dischargiug their trast By en-
80
form and resrrying the right unto there
selves and the Republicans they rrprv-
srntei 10 esther accept or reDudiase the
platform and the candidate after fiil
and frs-s conference Ia such manner and
at suoh time a. the party % the asaf~
oc MaS5ana ighi assemble % confsr aud
act
Afr. Hartman felt that he could prop
erly walk out ofth-canv-nfiou. no.
withstandlnk rs representative czga-
city. No criticism va oGered BY sny
mem o->r % The del@gatloa sn ~ aoslon
Staying or SoinK wss reFardea As a
matter or personal Judgment - TIE
Ensrnbers or a. a Question % ethics Tie
i've VINO remained u0us5. as a I~rnonnl
matter. have gone cut ~ rspre=erAsa-
uves OF their state trey felt that th~y
were not authorized 80 leave ia en-
veneon y the cpbvenfion w9ui6 pezTnft
them % reDerve the right 20 aaend mute
On th~ gu>Fttor. whfe r-ucufsCfnv ffss
platform and r~s-ryiEs for The Hrgubll-
cans % the Et4fe tie raght g. sot "a
they plezbed. Tncy al eHpresacd tfs
bel.cf enst Henry n Teller would hr.
la and q hiuss~lf. = czntlaass aad plat
FORM on which ne Republican and a.
other partIes IN Afo1i4aa sgo4i3. 49,
scaroeiy . Dissenting VDlc~. nErs-
Neitter - the EeutbrTs-n Indicated auy
- counsel che Hegubhcz.n
party q Montana o. any msmb-r - fhs
party 20 <ccsyt ths platform TFs-y -
IN ia cony-H-ioa ulsrsiy 81 GO
'orrfty WITH tbslr vhsw 90 r~er-s.-r -
Eve daiy. rs-ervinx unto tbe pesDts wfss
Dsnt s1-Tn - tsas CONVENTION M riE9ft -
Ultimately determine wat ahar1H -
soma ~ view q rhs convet:s1zs &C.
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