The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1896-01-24
WITH APPLAUSE.


The report was wildly and loudly APP
plauded as it was read and the con-
ference seemed to be filled to the full
est extent with enthusiasm. 1t was
read by Senator Jones, chairman. At
the conclusion there was a big dem
onstration. The delegates arose TO their
feet and cheered loudly and called for
Senator Jones. He spoke for about
ten minutes and his remarks were vo-
ciferously applauded. The following is
the report of the committee on organ
ization:
That a convention of the qualified
voters of the United States who believe
in the principles this day enunciated
by the conference, and who are will
ing to subordinate party allegiance and
fealty to those principles, and to sup
port the nominees of the national con-
vention provided for by this conference
shall be held at the city of st. Louis,
Mo-, on the second, day of July, 1895,
at the hour of II o'clock noon.
That the apportionment to such a
convention shall be one delegate for
each senator and representative IN the
United States congress from the sew
eral states, and one delegate for each
delegate in congress from the several
territories, and additional delegates for
the several states and territories, based
ed from the American Bimetallic
Union.
The number of delegates apportioned
to each state and territory shall be as
follows:
Alabama, 40; Alaska, 2; Arizona. 6;
Arkansas. 80; California. As; Colorado,
70; Connecticut, Is; Delaware, 8; Flor
ida, 8; Georgia, so; Idaho, 10; Illinois,
so; Indiana, 40; Iowa, 3d. Kansas, so;
icio Toi1 :
Maryland, 9; Massachusetts, 81; Mich
igan, 81; Minnesota, 80; Mississippi, Is;
Missouri, 10; Montana, IS; Nebraska, 81 !;
Nevada. Is; New Hampshire, g.; New
Jersey, u; New York, A; North Caro-
lima, Is; South Carolina. So; North Da-
kota, 70; Ohio, 40; Oklahoma, 10; Ore
gon, II; Pennsylvania, 40; Rhode Is
land, s; Tennessee, "a; Texas, 70; Yer
mont, s; Virginia, 40; Washington. II;
West Virginia, u; Wisconsin, 49,. Wyo-
ming, Is; New Mexico, s; Utah, 20;
District of Columbia, 4.
NATIONAL COMMITTEE.
That this conference appoint pro
visional national committee, consist
ing of one member from each state and
territory said committee to possess all
powers usually possessed by national
committees of political parties; said
committee to serve until the holding of
said national convention; said commit
tee or the portion thereof appointed by
this conference shall have full power
to fill vacancies, whether from the fall
Ire of this conference to appoint full
committee, or from death, resignation
or otherwise. Said committee shall
have its headquarters In the city OF
Washington, D. G.
The mode of selecting delegates to
said national convention shall be as
prescribed by the national committee
subject to the following regulations:
All delegates shall be elected at pub
lie conventions or at public meetings
to be held either in the several states
at large or in the several countries or
districts of such states as the national
committee may prescribe.
No person shall be eligible as a
delegate to any such convention or
meeting, or shall sit as a delegate in
said national convention who is not in
favor of the declaration of PRINCIPLES
this day enunciated by this conference
and who is not willing to subordinate
party allegiance to the advancement
of such principles, and to support the
nominees of said convention.
TO ORGANIZE.
The national committee shall pro-
states and territories for the success
of this movement.
The national committee so far cleo
ted is as follows:
Arizona, M. w. Brendan; Colorado,
I. N. Stevens; Connecticut, Joseph
Sheldon; California, George w. Baker;
Idaho, John P. Clough; Iowa, Amos
Sickle; Illinois, George M. Emery;
Kansas, A c. Shinn; Maryland, Gilbert
It. Smith; Massachusetts, George G.
Hill; Michigan, ]. G. Ramsdell; Mou-
tana, w. H. Sweet; Nebraska, G. L.
Laws; Nevada, George S. Nixon; New
Jersey, Mortimer Whitehead; North
Carolina, D. F. Keith; Ohio, Henry It.
Niles: Pennsylvania, R. e. Offender
fer; Tennessee ]. H. McAcklin; Vir-
GINA. A G. Wedderburn; Vermont,
Joseph Battel; District of Columbia.
C. j. Hillyer.
CHAIRMAN MOTT.
On motion DR.. ]. ]. Mott of North
Carolina was unanimously elected
chairman of the national executive
committee.
DR.. Mott has always been a Republi-
can and for number of years has
been chairman of the state committee
of North Carolina and was vouched
for by a number, among them Senator
Butler. as one of the best organizers
and most indefatigible workers in the
United States.
A committee on finance, one from
each state, was selected.
After a number of other speeches
the silver conference adjourned amid
great enthusiasm without day.
SILVER SENATORS.