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The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-06-12

is yours, and the result you will RESPONSE
BILE for. 1t rests with you to say what it
shall be.
Defeat is always to be preferred to dis
honor. If you do your duty no stain will rest
upon your work, and you will return to
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-06-12
MOVEMENTS OF STEAMSHIPS.

BOSTON, June 11-Arrived: Crotia, Ham
burg.
MARSEILLES-Arr Burgundia, New
York.
GLASGOW Sailed: Anchoria, New York.
NEW YORK-Sailed: Georgia. Stettin
BALTIMORE-Saile Minnesota, London.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-06-12

DEMOCRATS DECLARE THEM
SELVES ON THE SUBJECT In
THE STATE CONVENTION.
FRIENDS OF SILVER BEATEN.
BUT THEY PUT UP ONE OF THE
PRETTIEsT FIGHT SEEN IN
ST. PAUL.
HAD NOISE UTLACKED VOTES.
HON. MICHAEL DORAN's CLAIMS
MORE THAN yEREFIED BY
THE ACTION TAKEN.
HE WAS ELECTED DELEGATE TOO.
After He Had Cast Aside the
Honor Which His Opponent
Sought to Deny Him.
IT WAS A GREAT CONVENTION.
Excitement and Uncertainty Ran
Through the Entire Proceed
ings-A Lively Day.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-06-12
BULLETIN OF
THE ST. PRUL GLOBE.
FRIDAY, JUNE 12.

Weather for Today
Fair and Warmer.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-06-12
IT WAS A GREAT CONVENTION.

Excitement and Uncertainty Ran
Through the Entire Proceed
ings-A Lively Day.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-06-12
FRIENDS OF SILVER BEATEN.
BUT THEY PUT UP ONE OF THE
PRETTIEST FIGHT SEEN IN
ST. PAUL.
HE WAS ELECTED DELEGATE TOO

After He Had Cast Aside the
Honor Which His Opponent
Sought to Deny Him.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-06-12

EVENTS TODAY.
MetrOpoIi an-MansfieTd 8 15.
High School HaII-AIumni, 8.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-09-26
He CAPTURES THE HUB
Bryan Spoke to Between $4,000 and
$4,000 People on Boston Common.
GREATEST CROWD He EVER ADDRESSED
The Stnid Citizens of tho Athens OF
America GO wild over the Advent
OF tho Democratic Cnudidatc-In
tho Ray state lie WAS Everywhere
enthusiastically Received.

Boston. Sept 2j.-Wiliam j. Bryan
arrived in Boston at 5:37 this afternoon.
He came over the Boston and Albany
railroad at the ]inceland street station,
anu was met by "A delegation of six
members OF the Bryan -Sewall- Williams
Club. About 20.000 people assembled to
get GLIMPSE OF the democratic can
d!dnte.
Hon. George Fred Williams came in
on The train with Mr.. Bryan, having
zone To Springfield to- NEE, him. \
great utal of care had been exercised by
the police to handle the crowds at the
station. When the strain rolled I'm the
crowd surgcd down upon the police and
&wept them away. Again and again
they made a noble stand to control the
crowd. but each time they were forced
uD against the side of the train that had
brought Mr.. Bryan In.
When Mr.. Bryan appeared upon the
platform 1f his car there was "a cheer
and mighty rush by the crowd. The
police rcsortcd To force and at last
nishcd the crowd back ar-! made way
FOR Mr. BRYAN and Mr. Williams. The
candidate then walked through the
station to Knceland street the crowd
yelling all the time. When he finally
reached Knccland street, where his car
riare was In waiting. the crowd In the
street. which filled the whole ncighbor-
hood .chccrcd vccifcroously
Mr.. iryan quickly entered the car
riagc ana was driven To the American
iiouse, where, after a hort reception at
wh!ch few members of the Himetallic
Union and Hon. Arthur Sewal. of Rath
were present. h" took luncheon with
prominent silver men. AT the close of
the Dime" Colonel Stephen W. Nicker-
son Introduced Hon. Moody Boyn,on.
Who welcomed Mr.. Bryan to Boston. Mr.
l{'yan responded in IA few serious words
He WA dur 10 begin speaItin.
on the Common at 4:35, but 1t wa; 7
when he arrived there and he found
gathered about the temporary stand
that had been e!ectcd from 80, 900 to 75.
900 people. Police officers said l.hat the
crowd number at least $4,000. Mr. Bryan
81 id it was the largest gathering ha baa
addressed
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-09-26
ACROSS TIE EBAYSTATE.
Every where no wns Given N RoyaI
Reception.

Springfield. Mass, Sept. 25-Peonle
who saw VIM J. Bryan yesterday would
nardiv know him to-day. The long
flowing locks had been closely clipneI
ana the old-fashiened broadcloth coat
which heinep make him seem older. had
been superS ded by a new cutawav Of
modern fashion. Mr. Bryan looked
nearer his real age than he has at any
ihc slncr the campaign began. \ hun
dred or more people gathered nt Inc
New York. New Haven and Hartford
railroad station in Hartford this morn
ING 10 see Mr.. Bryan leave for Sprinr-
Held. They cheercd him as he aupeared
on the platform of the special cay secur
cd nv the Springfield committee and de-
mandcd speech. Mr. Bryan told them
something about the money uucation
and had lust finished as the train drew
out a Has
small crowd assembled around the
l'rVan car at Windsor. Conn, the first
SOD colorcd man marched up 10
tue train. hearing piece of brown
paner with the names OF Mckinley and
-!obart ch.lked on it, AT Windsor
locks several hundred people saw MIR.
iffVan. He was cheered and responded
WIN few words. Thomsonville was
the last stop in Connecticut. The crowd
was about equal to that at Windsor
Locks. Mr.. Bryan spoke briefly.
Mr. BrVan was accompanied from
Hartford TO Springfield by Edward A.
Han. Democratic State Committeeman.
who had charge of the candidates
party; Col. John L. Rice and other mem
bcrs OF the Springfield Reception Com
mittee. and Mayor j. j. Curran. of
Holvoke.
An audience numbering about 10. 900
people heard VIM. j. Bryan deliver an
address half an hour long in the court
SPACE here this afternoon. Mr.. Bryan
reached Springfield at 1905. The first
person who greeted him at the station
was George Fred Williams, OF Boston
his former colleague in Congress and
his most active supporter i'm Massa achu
Sefts. Arm in arm they forced their
waV through a big crowd. and entering
carriages We're driven to the court
square. followed by members of tho
Board of Aldermen and of the local re-
cepuon committee. Mr. Bryan was
cheered as he entered the square. He
was introduced by Mayor Winter At
he conclusion of the address. Mr.. Bry-
an was taken 10 the Hotel Worthy for
luncheon. followed by a running crowd
of men and boys. AT 1:15 he left for
Worcester.
Mr. Bryan was applauded enthusiast
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-09-26
AT LTSCOhS'S TOMB.
American Bnnkers visit Springfield
fCsIertInH.

Springfield. H.. Sept. 25-The Ameri-
can Bankers Association. which has
been III session al St. Louis, arrived in
this city al 10:45 on n special train over
the Chicago and Alton Railroad. to paw
a tribute to the martyred Lincoln a; his
tomb at Oak Ridge c metery. The
wea thcr was all that could be desired.
The exercises were held on the south
side of the monument. The association
was INST with carriages. The officers of
the several banking institutions acted as
n committee of entertainment.
The bankers were driven out to Lin
coins monument. arriving there shortly
after ii a. m. Pr sident Robert Lowry,
OF Georgia. called the meeting to order
and introduced Rev. j. I. Daviess. ID. D..
pastor of the First Congregations
Church. who offered prayer.
The address Of welcomg was delivered
by Congressman James a. Connolly OF
this city, to which a reply was made by
president Lowry. Addresses were also
made by other members of the associa
ton.
Thsse exercises were attended by a
number of residents from this city, and
lasted until 1890 p. m. The members Of
the association were then driven to the
Leland Hotel, where they lunched Al l
y. m.
The members of the association after
wards visited Lincoln's home. the State
House, State Fair grounds and other
points of interest. They departed at 5
o'clock for st. Louis.
A number remained over and will re-
turn via Chicago.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-09-26
CUBAAS PROSECUTED.
Ihs united States Government Charges Per.
lprj Against Doctor Castillo.
SWORE fAlsELYAs 10 THREE ERlENDs
accused Of Having Perjured r1,p,a,r
when 1ie Sworc TO un,,.
inc Trip from Cuba to Florida ,nS
n ope" nont ana Had Not ss.,,
inc 'i"cky Little Fiiibus,erer.

- J,acKsonVille. Fla, Sept. 25-nr
uuii . -. castillo, the Surgeon. r, a,..,4 ~
me me Cipan Republic appearod i. a. Ok
,,a,, othtes Commissioner E,aa1, -
made ~, a.swef .i' to a charge of neri,,rv
roIseIy ,,,h ne SEound that he had sworn
or r.. Viii examined by the Tnenan+.,,,
" Immigration at Key West irhd rhi'9S.or Seo
LOT LOT landed at Key West on sa,,.a.Is'. iooe
o.h lrom an open beoat. In whtat, per ~
swore ne made the trip from r,arn ne
saI anat ne had not been aboard %ns
vessel frnr, ~, communication with anys
Tha Gn, ,o.n sne Time he left Cape Sable
government will try to nroy. 49, ~
IniS was not the truth ana ~ tr1t IN
assure mad not been to Cane g.. h1s
shueo t,,i IN boat from In. s.e oul
anree Friends. which has bson Iiha1is1s
wstars OF having entered foreign
inc EN-, vi ner last trip without hav-s
ine surrendered her coastwiso Ii,ansss
ahu nu taken out a proper register. s'
All OF the officers ana cro,,, -
g.. WI WWitnesses but the first one cai,sN
apt. w. I. Lewis. refused To ans,.s.
aiS question claiming that tn ansres
Will rsiII a,r vriInsnate himself. as proceedir,ss
ha ro,,.in, 'ess DC instituted tosprove that
carried an expedition to Cuhe Tha
case was continued until +nN., ne
morning. 'h tomorrow
ne case against Col Emilio N,,nav
az ~ Wnich ne is charged with settins ~
~, H.. lme Dauntless expedition fro,n
a ',masWrck' hna,na came came up this afternoon for
Nichols co,orad Wnsy on one witness. Joseph
ahe i;aurada. testified. His testimonu
G @aS the same as that in the case aInst
zen. holon in New York. He toid oS
me me transfer of the Laurada's cargo 70,
op ope HDauntless while lying or the Island
IN thasassa; haaas a. ana OF seeing Col Nunez
still on trial ose ~
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-09-26
GrandLodee 4. o. o. IF.

Dallas, Tex, Sept. 25.-The morning
of Odd Fellows did not adjourn until u
o'clock p m. The report of the COM j
mittee OF ten favoring revised Re-.
bekah ritual was unanimously adopted :
as was also the revised rttnal Tor the
Patriarchs Militant, A universal gecoe-
nition signal for the Rebekan branch
of the order that members thereof may;
receive recognition from any Odd Eel:
low when in distress was also a adopted:s
An important matter was also the d dfiopss
tion of resolution authorlzinS the prss.a
paration of new subordinate lodge and
encampme1t rituals which shall include
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-09-26
BANKERS BAILEp.
New Orleans Bank Omcials Placed
Under Bond ia

New Orleans. La Sept. 25.-To-day
hIndaVits were made against President
Nichols and Cashier De Blanc, of the
iatelY suspended Bank of Commerce, by
one of the banks depositors and share
holders charging them specifically with
receiving deposits after they knew the
Dank was nsolvent, and in violation of
act l0S OF the Legislature of 1884.
IhiS act makes ii a crime for any
pank officer to consent to the reception
or any deposits or the creation of any
DEBT by a banking institution after lie
snail have knowledge that it Is insof-8
vent or in failing circumstances The
penaltv for violating the act is not less
-lan five years in the penitentfary st
hard labor. The president and cashier
were arrested and taken before First
Recorder Finnegan. They pleaded not
guilty to the charge and were bound in
Sonds of $500 EACH Ex-Governor and
Chief Justice Francis T. Nichols, who;
fs the uncle Of the bank president.
aligned the bonds for both, and they
were released. large crowd was In
on the outside quite a demonstration
was made against the bank officers BY
the infuriated people, many OF whom
lost money in the bank.
President Nichols trembled like q leaf
as he passed through and begged the
officers to protect him. The failure igt
turning out to be as bad as any bank
failure that ever occurred in New Or
leans.
President Nichols, who was always re-
Earded as the pink Of integrity, seems to:
have generally seen that concerns in;
which he was interested or had been:
were accommodated whenever they.
needed money His own account with;
the bank IS overdrawn $4,000.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-09-26
THE FIELD OF BATTLE.
Mr.. R. B. TunsiaII and W. A. Ross Ad.
dress a Sound Money Meeting.
THE LOCAL GOLD DEMOCRATS ORGANIZE
They Effected City Organization
Last NIght-Dcm0crRtic City Ex-
ccutiye Committee - Bryan nnd
Sewall Club Had Meeting
Daniel 20 Speak Hero.

The National Democrats of this city
held meeting at the Real Estate Ex-
change last night for the purpose OF
Erecting an organization of their forces
in this city. The attendance last night
was not large, as nothing was con-
templated except routine business.
Mr.. d. Mccormick, chairman OF the
District Executive Committee, called the
meeting to order, and Mr.. G. II. Will
llams was requested to act as secretary.
The chairman announced that the
meeting was one of the party and not of
the Sound Money League. The two or
Eanlzations. I've said. are distinctly sep
arate. the league being formed of voters
irrespective of party, while the National
Democratic party is composed only of
Democrats favoring sound money and
supporting Palmer and Buckner.
committee of seven, consisting of
Messrs. Wha!ey, d. ]. Martin, Charles
II. Hcv. T. B. Kight, Walter Sharp.
d. Dewitt and VIM. Vaughan, was ap-
pointed to recommend fifteen names for
members of the Executive Committee of
the city organization and also a chair
man of that committee, together with a
working committee OF one from each
ward.
After consultation the committee re-
commended for chairman Mr.. Walter
Sharp and for members of the EXecu-
tive COMMITTEES: First Ward. 4. b.
Right. Isaac Moritz; Second Ward. C.
Dewitt. James n. Walker: Third Ward.
A. NJ. Vaughan, L. h. Freeman, S. A.
Woodward and Walter Sharp; Fourth
Ward. left for committee to hll: Fifth
Ward. }. y. Winslow. w. a. Graves. Jr.,
James l.. Jones: Sixth Ward, Tench
Fileham and y. Con lin.
The committee further recommended
that the selection of the working COM
m!ttee be left 10 the Executive Com
mittee. The report was adopted as a
whole
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-09-26
A large number of new members were

a large number of new members were
received.
Mr.. Young, the Congressional nomi-
nee. was asked to address the club on
next FRIDAY night ana other prominent
sPeakers will also be present A number
Oh minor matters connected with che
campaign were discussed The club is
preparing 10 make vigorous fight
rom ~ now on, and Is steadily Increasing
In membership.
Letters were received from Congress
man Jones and Senator Daniel stating
tnat they would address the citizens
or Norfolk in the near future II posi-
pie Mr. Jones will, 1t IS expected, be
here In within two weeks
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-09-26
GOLD RESERVE GONE EAwAy up.
II stood at8lI9.74s.IOa Yesterday and
Gold Sill Comes In.

Washington, Sept. 25.-The net gold
reserve at rhe close of business to-day
stood at $l19,6i9, ,l02 The days with
drawals of gold at New York was s32 500
There were exchanged for gold deposit
ed s1,60000O in currency
New York. Sept. 25.-The Hamburg
American line steamer Normania. which
arrived to-day from Hamburg via
Southampton and Cherbourg, brought
S3,227,515 in gold coin The sum of 81
100000 has been deposited In the sub
treasury to-day. This is par. of the
gold which arrived on the Normanio
About Sl,l00.000 was EXCHANGED for
greenbacks. Currency ;r, Ysfers aInount-
ed to $4,000. OF which $4,000 went 10
New Orleans. Lazard Freres announcn
they will deposit s200O,OO0 gold in the
subItreasury from their impoWations by
the Augusta Victoria and La Bour-
gone.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-09-26
Charged with FIlibu,,er,,.

savannah, Ga, Sept. 25.-rhe tugboat
Dtauntless. held at Brunswick on !,
charge of filibpstering, was released to-
Iay inS on M pond. Subsequently papers show
ia Jacksonville, Fla.. we're recorded ~ +ba
custom House. Warrants Charging nil
clustering were served on Capt. Lemm
engineer Deveraux and Marshal wal,
ker colored, fireman.
me men will be given hearing To-.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-09-26
MAGNIFICENT MEETING
Hon. u. C. Bell and W. A. Young Speak
to An Immense Audience.
NEWPORT NEWS DEMOCRATS RALLY
Fully Three Thousand OrThem Turn
Ont 10 One Of tho Largest Political
Ga hrrinss Ever Held I'm That city
Touched ON the TRrin-Mr. Bell,
Eloquent PcrOratiOn.

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The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-09-26


A Mckinley and Hobart C,ub hoe
peen organized in Huntersville with The
ioloWlng officers: Louis H. PortIocl,
president: Samuel Hines, ST., first vice
president: Thomas II. Brooks. Sr scc-
ono vice-president; Frank NJ. johnson.
receroing secretary; William II. Seldep
corresponding secretary; James II
Woodlev. treasurer; Philip Warren.
sereeant-at-arms
Hon. II. c. Bell. Deputy Commissioner
t tensions. VIII speak at the Academy
OF Music tonight. There is proba hlv
not on the stump in the United States
curing this campaign more brilliant
sneaker than Mr.. Bell. Aside from his
oratorY and the magnetism of his clo-
ouehce his wonderful powers of clear
ana LOGICAL analysis. enchain and de-
light his audience. a prominent Dem
ocrat of this city remarked yesterday
that he had seldom. if ever. heard n
inner political speaker than Mr. Bell.
Mr.. George w. McDorman. Chief of
the Fire Department at Athens. Ga
is spending his vacation in this CITY.
where he has already made many
friends. He is very much pleased with
Norfolk as a city and with her Fire De-
oartment. only the latter, he says,
should be districted. and in his opinio,,
there should be n larger force of men ON
me nav roll. Speaking OF politics in
Georgia. Mr. McDorman SAYS every
thing is for Bryan and Scwau down
there. and that Watson is only known
I'm n few counties. He has no idea that
Watson can carry his own State or even
small fraction OF 1t. He may get two
counties. thinks Mr.. McDorman, hardly
more.
Chairman Anderson. of the CITY
Democratic Committee. desires TO ex-
tend hearty Invitation To the ladies
and also TO members of the Portsmouth
and Norfolk County Executive. Commit
tees 10 be present at the Academy OF
Music tonight.
Rev. j. W. Moore spoke last night at
Princess Anne Courthouse in the inter
estS of local option. y joint debate may
be arranged later between him and MIR.
i. G. Tilton. who represents the Prin-
cess Anne Hotel people in the fight
The City Democratic Executive Com
m!ttee he'd an informal meeting las,
nigh; in the headquarters Of AIr. Young,
III the Academy Of Music building. No
business WA. transacted the meeting
being simply for the purpose of discuss
.ng ward organization, no action being
taken