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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-05-08
TO MAKE UP THE CONVENTION ROLL.
CHAIRMAN CARTER CALLS A MEETING OF THE
prpI,pIrcAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE.

CHAIRMAN CARTER CALLS MEETING OF THE
REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE.
Washington May 7-Chairman Carter. OF The Re
publican National Committee. this morning issued
the following call for a meeting Of the committee
Washington, ID. c.. May 7. 1896.
The members Of the Republican National Commit
tee are requested to meet at the Southern Hotel II,
the city Of st. Louis, Wednesday, the len day OF
June at IL o'clock. noon. for the purpose or pre-
pairing the temporary roll Of membership and desig-
mating temporary officers for the convention and for
the transaction OF such other business as may re-
ouIre the action Of the committee. 1t appearing
proba bic that unusual number OF contested cases
will be presented the committee for consideration
in connection with the preparation OF the temporary
roll Il il deemed advisable TO call special attention
TO the following clause in the call for the conven-
tion ,., 40,
IAN notices Of contests must be filed with the Sec
rotary Of the National Committee In writing. accom-
panied by printed statements OF the grounds OF con-
test which shall be made public. Preference In the
order OF hearing and determining contests will be
given by the committee in accordance with the dates
Of filing such notice and statements with the
secretary" ~, ~ ,
All persons desiring 10 present matters for the con-
sideraton OF the committee under the foregoing
clause requested TO be prepared to present their
cases on the assembling OF the committee the date
above designated. Prior TO June communications
should addressed to the secretary. In OF the
Arlington Hotel Washington. D. c.. and thereafter
in care OF the Southern Hotel. 81. Louis Mo.
" THOMAS II. CARTER. Chairman.
j. II. MANLEY, Secretary.
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AS CONGRESSMAN VIEW 1T.
.rr.rop SHERMAN THINKS INDIANAs ACTION
,Nsrnrs THE UNANIMOUS NOMINA-

INsURES THE UNANIMOUS NOMiNA-
TON OF MKINLEY.
washington. May z (speciaD.-The decision OF the
Indiana Republican Convention to instruct 'he
states delegates-at-arge to vote for Mchinie! az
Al Louis had been generally discounted here ana
%h. news which came this afternoon from ino-
annapolis excited little surprise at the Capitol When
Ind,sna's action became known Senator Sherman
.a,d the question was settled. and he believed Mr.
mckinley would be unanimously nominated. The
overwhelming sentiment both North and South,
vas for him to such an extent that there could be
M other outcome Friends IN the Senate OF other
candidates and candidates themselves generally re-
ce.ved the announcement with grim smile. but
declined to be quoted. Senator Quay said that ne
did not consider the fight closed unf the convention
should declare itself. much would depend upon
the contesting delegations. Senator Lodge, refer-
ring TO the length Of the Mckinley declaration said
foktney that It hardly seemed adequate" Sena-
tor Culiom smiled when he read the dispatch. but
declined to make any comments.
convention to-day than In the business which came
before II. IT don't see how they can beat Mckin-
ley now" said Representative Northway Of Ohio.
.sThe only uncertain quantity is to be found In some
Of the Southern delegations The opponents OF Nc
K,nley have created q number Of contests in the
Southern States which may cause US to lose some
votes there. / think. however. that We can throw
0 0os I'M our man without difculty. There
vet 100 delegates TO be chosen: Seventyhve OF this
humber are certain to be for Mckinley: They
alone VIM Offset our losses IN the south WITH PROB
ably some additions NO. ooht see now Mchh-
lev be beaten"
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r1IJ.MAN IN FULL CONTROL.
SOUTH CAROLINA DEMOCRATS INpoRsE HIN Al
THEIR PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE.

SOUTH CAROLINA DEMOCRATS iNpo'9r III" no
THEIR PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE.
Washington May . (SpeciaD.-Democrauc county
conventions were held IN every county IN south Car
o,na on Monday to elect delegates TO the state
convention. which meets on May H. The free-shVer
men carried every county except three, and IN one
OF these the delegation was divided. The boiling
ia, ,redominated In nearly all the counties Wnie
no omen instructions In favor OF bolt were gwen 70
the county delegates. resolutions against boltng
were tabled wherever introduced. Senator Tilmans
course was approved In nearly all the conventions
Tillman and his friends will have complete controi
OF the State Convention. Senator lrby. VINO Is
against boiling. was elected delegate from his
county by close majority and with the assistance
OF what are known In the State as conservatives
the faction OF the party which has always opposed
Tman Senator Irbys county adopted resolut ons
In favor Of free silver and against bolt at chi
cago. Senator Tlllmans home county elected him
a delegate TO the State Convention without OPPOSE
ton.
The prospect OF a contrasting delegation from the
State Is now increased. The gold men Of the State
and the silver men, who want to remain In the
party regardless OF the action OF the party at Chi
cago. viii make effort In the convention to have
q resolution against boiling adopted II they do not
succeed they declare that they will reorganixe the
party hold another State Convention and elect deles
gates to Chicago pledged to abide the result Of the
National Convention The regular State Conven-
ton will adopt resolutions favoring boiling. but
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SENATOR wOLCOTT INDoRsED.
COLORADO REPUBLICANS WILL NOT APPROVE


COLORADO REPUBLICANS WILL NOT APPROVE
BOLT AT ST. LOUIS.
Denver. May From present indications senator
Wolcott's influence will dominate the state Re-
publican Convention which is to meet IN Pueblo on
May H. and he will be sent to st. Louis along
with delegates in harmony with his views. AS
sop to the silver wing Of the party, Senator Teller
will be named as Of the delegates II he chooses
to accept but the sentiment Of the leaders VINO
appear to have control Of the party machine In
Colorado will be to discountenance bolt from the
National Convention In the event that silver Is
not recognized. There will be lively fight IN the
Put bio Convention. but from the reports OF county
conventions already held Wolcott men have been
selected as delegates, and he will have majority.
Some prominent Republicans think Colorado Will
vote next fall for a silver candidate for President
regardless of party They further say that senator
Wolcott is not Endorsed by the people OF the state
while Teler's position is approved by large ma
jority Of the voters Of Colorado All they rear ID
that Colorado Is to have another state adminstra-
ton by Popusts some similar party.
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VERMONT PROHIBITIONIsTs.

Montpelier. VI. May 7.-Only a handful OF Pro-
hibitionists attended the State Convention held In
Capital Hall this afternoon to nominate State
ticket and delegates to the National Convention.
These nominations were made For Governor. Rod
ney c. Whittemore, Of st. Adams: Lieutenant Gov
ernor. c. w. Wyman. OF Brattleboro: Secretary Of
State. the Rev. A. NJ. Woodbury.. Of East Hard
State Auditor. F. W. Wheeler. Of Richford; Presl-
Dental Electors at Large H. c. Barnes. OF Swan
ton. and d.. G; b Wilson. Of Bradford; Electors.
l. w. Harrison, Of Barre; delegates TO National
Convention: H; c; Barnes. G. W. Wyman,. Rodney
r. H. Shepard. of Fairhaven; c. NJ. Winchester. OF
Williamsvle; g. w. Morrow. of Randolph; b. A.
Beatty. Of Sheldon, d. A. Kneeland. OF Waitsheld
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HEADQUARTERS FOR NEWSPAPERS
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ANOTHER M.KINLEY LEAGUE.

The voters OF the XXIst Assembly District antci-
pating the nomination Of Major Mckinley. organized
a Mckinley Leagus last night and made arrange
ments for campaign work. The meeting took place
at No. 2002 Eighth-ave.. and was well attended.
Frank C. Langley called the meeting to
order and stated its object in a short
address. after which Committee on Organ
ization was appointed. consisting OF the following
members: Carlton A. Clark. chairman DR.. A S
Houghton Oscar Honstadt. George II. Maurer and
Hugh II. Tweedy. The committee was instructed
make report at the next meeting OF the league
which will take place on the evening of May q.
Among the 1872 members the following: Hugh
Hawthorne. James c. Wisner. Charles Thomas.
Cahill, James Armstrong, p. J. O'Brien. Frederick
f. Miriam. Charles Sowali. Captain NJ. Palmer. Coo
mel J. Nj. Thompson. Alexander Kloch. George
Bryan Charles f. Hathaway and W. f. Brinker-
hoff
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ALLEN W. THURMAN AssA1Ls BR1cE.

Columbus. Ohio, May 7 (speciaD.-Allen W. Thur
man, son Of the 'Old Roman" and one OF the free
silver leaders OF the State to-day addressed an
open letter TO Senator Calvin S. Brice on political
matters. The letter Is long Mr.. Thurman asks
why 1t is that although Senator Brice announced
some time ago that he would spend the summer
abroad, he now, In article printed by his private
secretary In Cincinnati paper. says that he will
remain at home In order to help restore harmony
among the Ohio Democrats. Thurman says that at
the Democratic State Convention Mr. Brlce admit
ted to him that the financial plank In the platform
meant only a single gold standard yet he permitted
Frank Hurd to say on the stage Of the Convention
hall that It meant both gold and silver. He
charges Brce with political cowardice. and calls
upon him to be man and come out squarely for
every one in the country knows that Brice wants
trounced us from the trenches Of Federal support
at the Democratic State Convention last year, but
we shall trolnce you in return this year" Thur
man charges also. that the Democratic State Con-
yention was stuffed last year with Federal Office
holders and their friends there being more than
one hundred Federal office holders among the dee
gates, In order to defeat the free-siver men.
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TRYING TO RAISE THE FUND.

THE CHICAGO COMMITTEE THINKS 1T NM INV T.
$4,000 FOR THE DEMOCRATS TO-DAY.
Chicago May THE guarantors OF the $4,000 sub
scriptIon to the Democratic National Convention
fund held a secret meeting this morning In the or
fee of Chairman Donnersburger, Of the local com
mittee. to decide on a course Of action looking TO
the collection of the money subscribed. only No"
having been paid. Ben I. Gable. the Nationai COM
mitteeman from Illinois. present as the repre-
sentative of Levi H. Letter. An encouraging view
of the financial situation was taken ana one OF me
committee said second $4,000 demanded py
CHAIRMAN Harrity would be In hand tomorrow,
when meeting OF the subscribers VIII be neid ne
the National Committee and prominent democrats
laugh at the idea of the convention not being he'a
here.
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TWO EARLY BIRDh

ALREADY ASKING THE GOVERNOR Fos
ON THE GREATER NETWORK CONN.,
Albany May IA small delesation " su.stus
ties headed by Cyrus Washpurn anu - A ma
Pickering. representing the Brooklyn D' go ~
waited on Governor Morton to-day ana a n
he appoint Edward F. Linton az n'. ,.r b. "
Greater New-York Commission. pFoVnso = ~
hi, now before him. Mr.. Linton is memSS $50
present Greater New-York Commission y, ~,
Morton said he would have to act on tns ~ eosdt
the names Of the Commissioners e0s'' y
cred. ,.,.sns nom L9S
Island CITY headed by Lucisn KNAPP. ssstintuoss 4
Governor to-day and requested the sp VeV-ysh
Mr.. Knapp as o member OF the osss'"
HommiasiOn.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-05-08

There was much yelling and confusion before
the second ballot proceeded, but 1t finally got
under way 1t showed practically no difference
in the vote. , ,..u
The sixth when James A. Mount began to forge
to the front On the seventh ne won ha nnH.
getting 76a out of the 1,415 votes cast. There
Was a season of enthusiasm and speech king
An effort to adjourn failed. and the rest OF tne
ticket was made up thus: Lieutenant Governor
W. s. Haggard: Secretary Of State. W. d. owen
Auditor A. c. Daily: Treasurer F J: scnom 2;
ATTORNEY General. W. A Ketcham; Reporter OF
Supreme Court. Charles s. Remy; Superintenaent
OF instruction. D. N. Geeting; Statistician, >. D.
Thompson. e.. c.oror
James A. Mount, the nominee for Governor,
was born In Montgomery County IND, Marcn
"a. 1s43 He grew up on the farm accustomed
10 hard work with meagre school adventaeess;;
In 1852 he enlisted in the Army, and served .iI
the close of the war In the famous Wiloer
brigade. In 1888 Mr. Mount. with reluctance
accepted what was then thought to De nope Pc,
iess race for Joint Senator but was elected by
over GOO majority In 1890 he was nominated
for Congress in the Terre Haute oistrlc. Dut
went down in the general defeat which swept
over the State.
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that Michigan had Endorsed Mckinley ana t"e
convention adjourned sine die.
The last Of the Republican district conven.,omS
was held yesterday at Howell William Mcfhe'
con and I q buckingham were elected as dele
gates to ST. Louis. They were instructed TOT
Mckinley. With these two delegates Mchlniey
will have twenty instructed district delegates
ard as two of the four unInstructed delegates
are ayowed Mckinley men, the prospect s that
he will have the Michigan delegation intact at
ST Louis
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-05-08
CALIFORNIA; DELEGATES ORGANIZE.

Sacramento. Cal. May THE California de!ega-
ton TO the Republican National Convention at st.
Louis effected permanent organization last night
by the election Of Harvey Lindley. OF Los Angeles
as chairman, and A. B. Lammon OF Santa Rosa
secretary. John d. Spreckels was selected as Ma
H. De Young The delegation Will leave San Fran
cisco June 10 on a special train for ST. Louis.
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AN ErCHAyGE OF COURSES AZ fal',

New-Haven, Conn. May THE iaculs S.s Or
Yale Law and Medical Schools are a". 10. d.c,dd
forma. interchange Of courses. Ihey "~ .Asu y
that certain subjects In each depsf'"s. !. .s.dn1
open to seniors Of the other cou..' =. 80
Jurisprudence In the Law schoo' W." $3.50 M Pye
,ha medical students 1t will be conducsses Se61l
tnssnr w q Robinson. The courses ~ i Esr,S -
School. under Professors Carmait ana rassbe.
be in surgery and anatomy; h aSlised to tsls
Uost.sraduate year to study in the o'hs'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-05-08
MORE DELEGATES FOR M.KINLEY

Seattle WASH May 1.-The Republicans Of King
County yesterday instructed the sixty delegates
elected to the State Convention at Everett May
n to vote for Andrew F. Burlegh this county
delegate the National Convention and declared In
favor OF William Mckinley for President
Poplar Bluff. NO.. May THE Nth Congress
Republican District Convention yesterday nominated
John Snyder for Congress, retiring Congressman
Moseley, and instructed their de:egates to the Ma
tional Convention to support Mckinley.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-05-08

Progress Is the Eries watchword The coaches anu
sleeping. dining library and observation In
vice Its vestibuled limited trains models
and comfort Best route TO Buffalo, Cleveland. Cincinnati
Chicago and the West Tickets time tables and full in
formation be obtained from the Companys agents
4ol SSs 2ei and III Broadway. New York. 1888
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-05-08
SIGNAL DEFEAT FOR THE A. P. 4

Butte. Mont. May I'm Butte It's suou \.
the A. p. A. was defeated overwheminsr
primaries yesterday. and State President 49, .
was beaten by an Irish Catholic as ae'es'" ~.
to-day's convention. The A. p. A. made ~
on Senators Carter and Mantle ana cong ~,
Hartman as delegates to ST. Louis. becaos' 49,,
vote on the Indian Appropriation bill Ins S
for their stand on the silver queste@ -
will 10 to st. Louis
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-05-08
Mr.. ALDRICH STILL DIssENTs.
sr CANNOT SEE THAT THE NOMINATION o
HKyyIEY is ASSURED

Washington. May L-congressman j. Frank
Aldrfch. Of Illinois. who Is ardent champion of
Speaker Reed. does not agree with the Mckinley
men that the Endorsement Of the Ohio candidate ut
Indianapolis to-day definitely settles the matter.
"Of course" said Mr.. Aidrich 1T would be folly
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cow PERTHWA IT'9
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Times" be not only right, but would 49, ,
master stroke Of politics.

A letter received from an English -
Shefiield the other day. acknowledging "a ,
of Mckinley. contained this paragfapk ~.
for the likeness Of Mckinley He ~
friend. but ne Is not mine nor the frien1 Z SI4
here Tor he has ruined the trade Of ahe6i{vS
pay 30 much to have your goods YOU eu0l -
are civilized" ~
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-05-08

Governor Morton is strongly urged by the most
reputable papers friendly to him to veto the Greater
New-York bill THE Post-Express" Of Rochester.
for example thinks that the arguments against the
ple and TO his party II adds, Ought to compel the
Governor to Interpose his veto.'
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POLITICAL NOTES.

OF the Albany Police bill. which Barnes succeeded
in having passed after all THE Press ana kn'cke.-
n..x.r" ~ that CITY, declares that long as It
nail stand on the statute book II Will be monu-
mnnt Of the stupidity and intolerance Of the party
responsible for It,"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-05-08

Some politicians are saying that Plat hopes to be
placated at St Louis by the nomination OF his coun-
sci. General b. +. Tracy. for Vice-Presldent. The
followers OF Warner Miers fortunes do not see now
such q thing Is possible.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-05-08

vigorous effort Is being made by the reputable
people Of Rochester to persuade the Governor 70
,,otn rho piIev Triangle Bond bill, which Senator
parsons and Senator O'Grady In the closing hours
of the session rushed through the Legislature Mayor
Warner has written strong letter urging Its defeat.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-05-08
1owAxs DECLARE FOR SOUND MONEY.

Keokuk. Iowa. May 7.-consressman 8. NJ. Clark
was renominated by unanimous vote at the LIST
District Republican Convention yesterday. Reso-
iutsons declaring for sound money were adopted.
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Cashmere
Bouquet
TOILET SOAP and PERFUME.

demand that American sellers shall have the first
iprocity we steadily decreased our bonded debt. re-
fsps un%pa RsSms hs sod
wealth Of the whole country and added to the COM
psaeed IN the history Of Nations ,n The fn reHe sa
sl. this psry sas S a
nothing but dstrust deficit and disaster We there,
fore demand return to the sound hep"o''can p0"'S
We are firm and emphatic In our demand for honest
money We believe that our money should nOt oe
inferior to the money Of the most enlightened Ma,
tons Of the earth we are Sr denrecae
our currency. We favor the use Of silver as cur
istions that its parity with gold be manained
and in consequence are opposed to the Iree 1 is ~
anS rSd Of ali existing
w % Sy sa e farSsn
better s peSps ssa9sf tne
c' We Believe in liberal construction OF our pen
sion laws. and condemn the unjust ana unlar pu
soldiers Of their pensions without notice and WIZ
out hearing upon charges hied asans' we'll as the
Nation to make al suitable provision for the care and
Of all cmend the act Of
the last Lsssaure Of Inda nat In Ves and WIDOWS
as s ne az ws % the lead
ns as pr ssSss S Re
who perfectly represents proteHtise artv an man
Who has aeVoted his life defence this
try in sTe and IN 0 and Sheridan
and in the shenandoah In defence o, 0E IN Con
F.s %hn fS our
Without beating back British free trade ana
xdntT S STAINED possession Of our markets
has 1s
Prosperity has challenged the attention OF v sne
wGTn an Of US COUNTRY
work open book. are in themselves P nxa
american citizen soldier statesman and Christian
gentleman William Mckinley Of Ohiowand the ss de1e
Cd By this body directed to east their y0.ss .Hr
william Mckinley sSDs as Of Ss ana
There was more clamor for Harrison after the
reading of the platform. but 1t was known by
this time that he had this morning declined the
invitation to appear, and the business proceeded.
CHOOSING THE DELEGATES.
The next order was the election Of delegates
at-laree Colonel r. W. Thompson was elected
by reclamation, but the rest were balloted Tor
after some short discussion as to the method
of balIoting Messrs. Lew Wallace. w. FAR
banks Hiram Brownlee, r. R. Shiel and r. NJ
Millkan were placed in nomination. A ballot
was taken resulting in no election. but Generai
Lew Wallace was SO near 1t that ne was
elected by reclamation Then a second ballot
was taken, and Milikan received l.o42; Fair-
hanks ssz. and Brownee S7S Fairbanks and
Milhkan were declared elected. This was
close shave for Fairbanks. who is one or the
two candidates for United States Senator the
following were named as alternates Hiram
Brownlee. of Marion; r. T. Mcdonald. OF Fort
Wayne; E. o. Hopkins. Of Evansville, and
George L. Knox, Of Indianapolis
H. G. Thayer. of Plymouth and C. F. Jones.
Of Brookville, were nominated as electors-at-
large.
NOMINATING THE STATE TICKET
Then began the contest for Governor. with
twelve names presented, and 7os votes neces-
..rv IN a choice The first ballot resulted as
follows:
r r. Posey .....174 u. T. Johnston. .....!8