The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-06-19


Chairman Thurston announced the re-
suit OF the vote as follows: ayes, N2'9;
noes u0iR'' Continuing, he said. And
the financial plank is adopted
The Chair-The question now recurs on
the adoption OF the balance OF the plat
form.
when the chair put the motion the con-
vention seemed 10 vote aye with an al
most universal voice. but on call for the
noes perhaps 100 voices were raised in the
negative.
The chair announced: 1.-THE ayes have
it." (Cheers)
Immediately after the announcement OF
the adoption OF the platform Senator Tel
Ter of Colorado appeared on the plat
form. and the chair then said: THE gem
tlsmsn from Colorado rises TO question
OF personal privilege
senator Teller-Mr. Chairman. we have
prepared "a statement which, with the
permission OF the chair. will be read by
Senator Cannon. Senator Cannon then
read the protest
When the senator reached that portion
or the address in which reference is made
10 the Republican party, once the redeem
err OF the people. but now about to become
their oppressor unless restrained. he was
interrupted by perfect whiriwind of
Kisses cries of mo no, no." and shouts
of Traitor" and Democrat"
The chairman raped for order. and
when quiet had been partially restored
said: The chair suggests that the Re-
publican party in the convention need not
fear any declaration, and the chair fur
Their suggests that in the Interests Of the
party whatever IS said within reasonable
limits by those who can no longer remain
in our organization ought 20 be listened TO
with respectful attention. believing that
fun answer 70 all such declarations VIII be
made by great majority OF the American
people al the polls in November"
There interviewed at the conclusion OF
this speech another demonstration. Dele
gates. alternsteS and spectators rose TO
their feet and waved in the air flags. hats.
fans and canes, and cheered until the
sound became one solid. deep-throatei
roar. and when at length the chair OBJ
tanned order Cannon was enabled 10 con-
tinue follows:
This IL signed by committee in behalf
OF the Withdrawing delegates and the
names OF the committee are Henry NJ.
Teller 81 Colorado"
The convention here interrupted the
speaker. and the air became filed with a
vibration Of Kisses, mingled with cheer
or Two from Colorado.
The sreaker continued: 's-. r. Dubois. OF
idaho moro hisses) Frank J. Cannon. OF
Utah "a few more hissesl Charles A.
Hartman. OF Montana fhaif a dozen
hisses): r r Pettigrew. OF South Dakota
"a voice 'Good-hye0: A. e. Cleveland. OF
Nevada" "a voice. Goodbye. my lover.
goodbye" followed BY prolonged laugh
ter all over the house. mingled with q
few cries OF "Dernocrefs-'
AZ the conclusion Of rs adA~ess Cannon
shock hands with the chairman and with
Gov Foraker. who appeared on the plat
form As the retiring delegates passed
down the main aisle 81 the convention.
the whole assembly salgted them with q
4 80 aAq - Ngfff -
and "a they took up Their march the
band began playing The Red White and
Hue The convention Joining IN the sing
ing OF the chorus When the band had
ceased playing the singers kept ur the
soar in excellent march time and kinsied
stl more enthusiasm in the agHisnce.
Hauaksrohi>fs. hats ard flags were again
waved hv ne people. who mounted seats.
tables ana ratings Chairman Thgrston
took OFT his handkerchief and waved IL
70 ara fire. IN front ~ him. with m appar-
rrt lock OF tsankfulnesv and satisfaction
thsf ire crisis was ever.
The CshziFazn-~There SEAMS % b.
enough DELEGATES left % do business.
THIS hst % sarcasm brought cut -ocnd
a. der!sive applause from the fooT and
shazts from The galleries
senator Mantle then made a long speech
defining hls position. saying
MIR. Chairman: II ghe name ard IN BE-
hslE o. me Esp AD&4cATs 81 asS@a'sAA~ Ff9~
test earnestly, soiFmniy and srnpaAf4cAliy
against tha platforms financial plank
ADOPTED thls day. and J say iris. 'hat we
cannot accept IL We canaot trdorae e. ws
ckrnaf support a. BIZ there - differ
e-ee q oxErfon - this dslsEati1n- Tasra
a. those zao are satisfied % utter mis-
protest ana stfli participate - shs proceed
!ars o. this convention" fApplaassJ
Ry4mn. 81 Lrtan. announced and cheers
tha- re VAS nst going &c ezalt. and asked
/ rszf - sstsrnstes of th@ farss Delegates
VITO had setf 5s snowec 30 tak@ tae1r SeAis-
re ra.srrsAs stated th&s ths Alternasss
could take their SEATS
Andres e Bszrlsigh. % Washington.
spoke a. follows.
Coming s-ora The oziY Paclae CEASE
stata which declared n rs platform for
/ IRE u.s8nfe.z Hc@ Of ire present ge8d stang
at a. 4.2&z-&s l1s tsse Coinage CO s-4SSss