Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-09-12

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eatS recessed, bat anally resposaed that 1t
had never in bis lie uused men 10 80 shere II
would not 50 himself aud he would n desired
take M the fight lCAeerSl Since that tim.
his magnificent convention was assembled
and ii Is foend there are many leaders who
are willing T. make the asat In view II tina,
tact and II the further FAC, that the state O,
heHtHeSy VIII present for consideration 81 the
hands u The Convention one o, its illustrlous
leaders, WHO in his Character and person typl-
aes aud stands for all that Is best In Kentucky
n~anaeea-in view Q fthe>e facts, he has sent .
message Across the sea that he does no, desire
his name - Re rressa,e d to this convention
lCheer,l
Cslitorr.i yielded to the state O; Michigan.
and Mr. L I. kIlearn. Of tia, state. after .
few preliminary remarks as 10 the experience
Of The state q NschiSan with free silver tlrs-
cts, and ash the course pu' sued 10 regard 10
Il TIA II ALIENATION . q So.
veni.oa, Continual as follows;
"Humilisted ana ashamed, we left tina, ron.
vention, little knowing where we might 90
for consolation and relief, But there soon
gathered at Grand Rapids ia our
state. a body Of loyal democrats
sho issued a call for a convention to be held
at the capital, That convention was held. aud
nominated Rufus +. Sprsgpe for governor,
and S,o0 democrats OF Michigan will poll
theft votes FOR him mex; November. II weeau
follow up that nomination by the nomination
Of man b is himself a representative Of the
doctrine OF democracy, we will insure demo-
cratic success in Michigan against the popu- |
iis'ic doctrines otChicago l am commissioned |
by the delegates Of Michigan TO present as the /
nominee OF this convention Q man who has
been for long years known 10 the people Of The
eolntry-s man who has been. not a protessed |
but a real friend OF the vcrkingmau. a man |
who has been frs. and foremost In every |
movement, for the relief o, .he people from the |
burdens Of taxation, a man shom We expect to
take up the standard first htld by Je1erson's |
hand carried by jackson anS Upheld by Cleve-
land. have the honor TO hame to YOU that
grand son and magnificent statesman Of the
state Of Illinois, Gen. John NJ, Palmer,
Cheers
Senator Palmer's nomination was briefly
seconded by a delegate from Michigan.
Connecticut yielded to Wisconsin, and Mr.,
loaes Of tina, state took the stand aee placed
Sen. Brasg IN nomination.
MI Hariridee OF Florida, said thu when
he Florida delegation came l.. the
convention, II was FOR the purpost of
presenting the name OF Grover Cleveland.
because they believed that the civilized
Eorlt was standing to-day with its ear acute,
o hear the sound coming from this conyen-
son, !Isi as the Scottish lassie put her ear to
he ground st Lucknow to hear the b~agpipes
Hsyeiocks army. he desired to say, on the
OF the Florida delegation, that they
'nd with entire unaninity seconded the nomi- &
alton OF Senator Palmer, of Illinois. Cheers 1
Mt Thomas F. Corrigan, of Georgia, also
econded the nomination OF Senator Palmer.
peasing OF him as the Butcher who had ar
iyed to win the field OF Waterloo, Senator
amer. he said, was the proper man to meet
u the neld the champion OF free silver and of
Z outlawry mob "a man who owed his nomina-
on at Chicago to his raising "a cross OF gold''
4 derision and mockery and to midsummer