The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-08-07
Mr.. HILL IS A DEMOCRAT.
His Famous Expression Mas Ono
Well Said.
WILL SUPPORT BRYAN AND SEWALL.
Chairman Jones Dined with the New
York senator aud tho Long silence
Has Hcen kroken-His Partner.

New York. August 1.-THE World tomor-
row win say: Senator David y. Iial will
support the nominees OF the Chicago COM
Nohtion. a formal am ounc.mcnt OF his
portion. 1t Is said. win be made public
within a few days.
he facts. the World wAl say. were
learned by Senator James *. Jones. chair
man of the democratic Material commit
tee, on visit to Senator nm Mt Norman
die by The sea Wednesday nign,. Senator
Jones returned to the city this morning
accompanied by Lawrence Gardiner. sec
a~sary of the democratic congressional
campaign committee. who went down to
Normanslie Ncdnt aday, Senator Jones
left this morning for Washingto ana will
return to this city next Monday.
To II personal friend, tho World will
say. senator Jones remarked Significantly,
"liill IS all right" The chairman ac-
cording 10 the World, has become some
what annoyed over the continued silence
from tho senator from New York on the
political question. lie desired to find out
exactly where the senator stood and how
he was going to stand there. MIR. Car
diner II Is said. made the nrranserenjs
lof eunesdhy nights VISIT ut the In
stance OF senator German. Senator Jones
dined with Mr Tim AT he Nornnndo and
met State Chairman HinlSley and Iohu H.
Slanchiicld. From mutual friends, thp
ora VIII say, II was learned that their
10 Il was extremely frank. The article
continues.
Mir. nm expressed his feelings freely
nhput the Chicago convention and it's MA T.
form ana Of the contest that had been go
Ihs on III his own mind as TO his duty as
n democrat at this time. Before they
were through. IT is said hc told senator
Jcrcs The New York State convention
would In oll probability ludorse the tlck.,
az 'mrago and rcafram Its own platform
alopicd ~ the iast State convention AIR
iilli, II Is snid. told Senator Jones that h,,
would stand lay the action OF hiA own state
convention ana work loyalty for It's noml-
nee, nat hr i'ought Is All chat could
Tho worlds article then continues ia
Say Vnin' Sonator Jones received ths IN
FORMATION nat Senator MurIhy was
thoroughly Ia favor OF indorslng tho
Ticket
Commenting upou the pre- once OF John
II, Stnnchlield at Normandic the World
VIII say thnt II WAS nearly AS much %
an event POLITICALLY as was the visi. OF
Nattotal Chairman Jones and gays:
AIR SMnehncld has been an avowed
cani1te for govern since january.
h. has made a pretty the rough canvass,
of the state. Mr. nm appeared to or
pogo his candidacy and Is credited with
faNoring the nomination OF Perry Bel
mont Mr hnhloh' npltrd IN" thlcavn
convention and p no longer considered Il
guber0torlnl possibility. For a time II
looked ~ II the political rotation between
Mr.. I'm and his old law partner Mr.
81 nchhed. were decidedly strained
when Senator I'M returned from CEi-
caKo. remaining alcut, Mir Nanchhe'd
came ou for the ticket and PLATFORM.
The fact OF Mr. SiGnchneld being Mr..
INNS guest and that Chairman Hincklcy
waA called Ia So, them has made an Inn
preston among democrats thai Mr.. liill
is willing TO accept Mr.. Stanchllel1 :
Candl dncy,