New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-07-31
HONEST MONEY MARYLANDERS.
LEAGUE OF GOLD-sTANDARD DEMOCRATS
FoRMED IN BALTIMORE.

LEAGUE OF GOLD-sTANDARD DEMOCRATS
FORMED IN BALTIMORE
Baltimore July 80 (SpeciaD.-The movement
started by Congressman John X Cowen and other
trdependent gold-standard Democrats OF Maryland
TO oppose the Chicago Convention platform ana
ticket took shape to-day in the Organization OF
State Sound Money League. A large NUMBER OF
prominent business men, bankers and others who
have always supported the Democratic National
party held a meeting with closed doors George H.
McGaw presided. A committee of seventy was APP
pointed TO organize and conduct an educationel
campaign throughout the State. H. NJ Parr was
chosen president of the committee and r. W.
Shef vice. president.
The General Committee will be divided into SUBJ
committees of ten each. Six of these commit
tees will look after the six Congress districts. Eff
forts will be made to secure the nomination OF
sound money Democrats for Congress ,,
No action taken in reference TO the sendiIs
Of to tine b eom sD is to inquire
into the sentiment of the god-standard Democrats
On 3be lcSet long petition to
Democratic voters Of the State was drawn up IN
The object of the organization is set forth In the
pSbs snd rson A Of osn pa
sound and stable currency and In the protecti1n
pemS Sr ae Of Maryland meant what it said whoa
II took its stand for honest money, unapie 10 Io-
who controlled the so-called Democratic Conven-
ton at Chicago TO support their platform or vote
the perpetuation of the established principles of
party and for patriotic defence of the Ma
tiona honor in the existing crisis in the Nations
history. to organize the Honest Money Democratic
League of Maryland"
WORK FOR THIRD TICKET IN IOWA.
Chicago July 3O-A telegram received last
night from l.. ~ Martin. of Marshaltown, Iowa.
who attended the Chicago conference. stating that
ne had called meeting to organize the state for
third ticket and choose a committeeman to go 10
Indianapolis.
BUFFALO CAN TAKE CARE OF THE DEMO
GRATIS.
Buffalo July so-state Committeeman Cunneen
became convinced this morning that his scare OF
yesterday about the probable inability OF Bunalo
TO take care of few hundred delegates and visit
ors to the Democratic State Convention on Sep
TENDER lG had foundation, and he VIII not press
his application TO have the date changed The no.
tells report accommodations for fully 1000 guests.
Notwithstanding fact that two other large con,
ventons will meet here on the same date anu
VIII VIII not receive proper attention Leading citizens
sccoinmodate the visitors
National Committeeman William +. Sheehan.
who was one Of tho most active Democrats at the
Hoffman House Tuesday in urging Buffalo upon
the Democratic State Committee as the place Tor
holding the State Convention, said yesterday that
there was no good why the convention
should not be held there. in spite of the talk that
there would not be enough hotel room there be-
In Buffalo on September IT, the day set ior me
American Public Health Association and the Ma
tional Builders Association.
Cnneen. secretary Of the Democratic State Com
mt,ee and one Of the Buffalo , members saying
commodations for delegates and others attending
chosen for the State headquarters during the SEES
sion OF the convention, was filed up, but Mr..
sheehan said that the headquarters would be
transferred 10 the GcneSee House.
Tho convention VII be held at Buffalo and on on
no change of place and no posponement or change
OF date. This was said in reply TO statements
BE- hn e %d e5 eF
had monopolized the hotel room of the city.
ST. LOUIS sOUND-MONEY DEMOCRATS MEET
ST. Louis. July sl-The Executive Committee OF
the sound money Democrats of st. Louis held a
meeting yesterday IN Colonel ]. O. Broadheads
Office, with full attendance. The Correspondence
Committee was directed 10 request l.. c. Krauthon,
Of Kansas City, who selected the Chicago
sSnferenee as the acting member for Missouri Of
ocrats 10 call a state Convention. naming the time
also directed TO correspond with the sound money
Democrats throughout the state, urging them 10
Convention. committee consisting OF T. X.
Skinker Price Land and James J. Blair was APP
pointed 10 arrange for q local meeting or sound
money Democrats at some date in the near future.
Colonel James o. Broadhead. chairman OF the FIX
Ing will show that we are gong to work and in
tend TO make our work tell In the coming cam
paign."
A CANDIDATE AGAINST GEORGE FRED.
Boston July SO.--Thonas J. Gargan. Of this city.
will be the sound money candidate for the Demo-
cratic nomination for Governor in this State. pro-
vided his health will permit the strain that the
Soa,;,on win entail Mr. csrsan VIII snncunS. his
Gratis to be held here tomorrow. He has been IN