Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1896-06-25

rns president then dir-cte,f the caIf % states
for nominations f1r she presidency. The arst
state - respond was lows, waeH Mr r n
FaAIsis. of Ceuncil Biurs. ae 20 the plas-
sGrm AMI nominatest Senate b AIIi~en of
Iowa
The uext state -r~uund was si1ssachu-
sets ana >enatac e. % thar stats. came 70
the platform and naall laars,t Thomas r. Esett
When uhe state of New York was called. Nr
Sutherland. % Rochester. russ. ansi said tnas
the aams % New Narx ttvurirs ssn woubg -
presented hy assther ~ttgcrite sou q that
state and of all ths states Chauucry " De-
pew
\ ruund oc cheers greeted Nr psr.w a. be
maize IL vas % the platform 1asi prucee,lesI -
puf n nomination. Gov Levi T. Mart1a-
Mr.. nepews speech repeatedly eilritef
bursts q iaughser aad appiauSss. particularly
one innsrpolared passage In whieh h. said.
I wonder What our errinT halsing brothers
wiH say when thsy arrive az the celestial
city. whieh - governed By republican prta-
etpias. ansi are met there bv - Peter wfth
s0islen key- A. as sas d0wn be was losaily
cheerest
The state of ohio was called. and senator
Foraker came 20 the 'front.' There va sach
chesrins a. aat not marked tae proceedings u
the convention a. any previous tir-.
He characterized the four Years q dsma-
cratic administration as one -tupen,'ous tIs-
aster which hHt tlllen on al aiise the pist
ant the un iusS But this asfletian h.I.I one
compromising advantages. it had Destroyed the
temesratic party Their appruachinu na-
ti5uaI convention was an apprpafhi us national
nightmare No ans knew what they we're gaing
10 di,. amt no one .seaiug tha nuni inarinn
excerpt umlreG few Nan hal prncialn. their
unhtnesS by announcing a willingness ra stand
On anY platform. r. the republican party ulasfe
no mistake here. is would Dc r~-estahIishct IN
csusroI at the governments % haid lf siII Pruvf-
eeuce Ia His uanite mercy chose again to
chasssn she uarfua lHurhter ant applause
The people Naatst something more than a
mere business man fearless ls.asier wise
statesman. bur enc wan. ia addition 90 81 the=e.
presented qua ifica.tons Waieh we're exactly
the opposite 0f rhts fr-e-srisis de efsir- maxi nas
! 0und-tSsulng armasraric administration. I
I present % you such a man sail gsav Farnker.
/ IN william MetSinlev
AZ tins poln1 pallismonlun vas let loose ard
the convention gave ap @ unrestricted yelling
cheering. horn oiowtug. whlstiing carrailins
lnsi al the other devtcrs csumau 20 sura &C.
casi0ns. A number et rel white szd aIa-
piasu-s which carefully wrapped up aaf been
I hruuxhs nea the convention earlier IA
I the prucee,iiug4 were uncovered and
waved whilst almost every telexnfs seemed
I % Be wildly zeStcuIaring with either a fan "a
shx IN the air The band rrist "a vain 81
I cuDrst= ~trh the sHr-<piitring eIamor. huf a;
I llst the strains OF Marching Through Georgia
eaaxhs the ears af the crowd, and they foinel
IN the chorus and gradually guiele,i eiawn
y Then a portraln af NfeE inler was hoi~ted On
a the with the United states aaas on the gal
I levy facing the platform. ansf the cheering be-
I zaa over again. - whieh the band respanfie,l
/ hy plag ing Rally Round sas Flax. the cou-
veatiaa luining "A TIE chorus