Owingsville outlook., 1896-09-10

WNM \ IN
SENATOR JonS N. PALMER.
Nominated BY tse sound Money Democratic
Convention at indianapolis
All the delegates wore bright -colored badges
on the lapels Of their coats the prevailing hue
being gold, n yellow, and many of them had in
addition twigs Of golden rod The character
Of the convention was asserted 'r "ninis-
taxable emblems Even the color OF the win
dow shades was old gold
Senator Palmer. who hId taken seat on
the stage as temper ry chairman, rose and
called the convention to order
Rev John HRzen White, Episcopal bishop
Of the diocese of Indiana, then advanced -
the rlltform. and while thS Audience rever-
emily arose. delivered the opening prayer
The call for the convention was then read.
When the name of Cleveland was read in the
call in connection with the names OF Jercr-on
and Jackson the members OF the convention
arose and cheered
The next business ir order was declared to
be the call OF the states in order to ascertain
who were present Most of them reported
full delegations Montana reported a unani-
nous delegation OF one New York was
called amid great che cering and reported pres
ent - delegates and :. alternates
Ohio was cheered when its sme was called
failed to respond
Wisconsin reported a full delegation. "An
Democrats" the chairman said. At this
there were cheers The call complete, shows
that N states are represented Territories
were then called Delegates from several an
sWered, Eight hundred and fifty delegates in
all were found to be present
The report OF the executive committee was
read. and It was agreed that the convention
be governed by the rules of the democratic
convention OF 1892
The announcement that ex-GcG Flower, OF
New York had been chosen for temporary
chairman was received with great cheering.
When he was conducted to the chair all the
delegates were on their feet
When quiet had been res orc :,e chairman
delivered a short address \ no mention Of
President Clevcland's mar. Gov. Flower
the deleg ties arose ar rr"c-ed heartily.
Then someone asked: ''.at- the matter
with Cleyeland;" and III rl that He's all
right" came huhdcrin o..
At the close OF Cha mat wers' address
the states were called 90 JuC selection OF
members of the comI. nes on credcntial
rules and resolution 80 -'sc vice rr' al
dents
The coz,s1tion ate 20 toe - rccss- Gua, :
> T.
TIE ., rgu ION ye.,ss..m, - at 10 an 4
fu.l surLdarr OF dslega.es ard tho galleries
pB sd NlJh specta.prs,
The chairman of she committee on creden-
tlals. Mr. J. II. Brennan. OF Wisconsin. made
a report to tho eject that there were s9i dele
gates present. representing a states and three
territories, and recommending that those
present BE- entitled to cast the full votes of
their ststes and territories. The report was
agreed % without question.
DR. Everett Of Massachusetts, was intro
duc~a to fill up the time with speech until
the report on permanent organization should
N,A q
! er delegation to aid in repclling the invasion
which had risen up against the honor and
distinction between classes. between rich and
credit OF the country. Massachusetts, was for
gold; Massachusetts democracy knows nc
roor: between the man who raises the grain
aud the man who takes It 10 market
And above all the democracy of our state
will not stand any insult against that man
who has protected the credit and honor OF
America We stand tonight by Presiden,
| Cleveland"
The report OF the committee on permanen,
| organization was then present ID by the chair
| man OF the committee. Mr. James W. Eaton,
| of New York II recommended Secretary
| Donelson Cafiery. of Louisiana. IS permanen,
| chairman, and Mr. ]. X, Wilson. of Indiana
| for permanent secretary, and further recon-
mended the establishment OF q permanent ma.
tIonsl organization. The report was adopted
| without a dissenting voice Senator Caffery
Pennsylvania and Mr. Lawler, o, Minnesota
delivered his speech
Senator Canery's remarks were delivered
with much force and we're greeted with con
tinued cheering
At the close OF MT Canery's speech Mr.
| John p. Irish. OF California, was introduced
and made a speech to the convention
Mr. Irish's address was received with en-
| thusiastic demonstrations of applaus,
| throughout AS he resumed his seat the banC
played Rally Round the Flag" and ther,
| Was quite an ovation.
The committee on platform not being ready
| to report. the convention, at ): 50, adjourne,
| until Thursday at II n m.
CONVENTION HALL, INDIANAPoIIs, Sept
| the delegates were tardy In getting TO th'
| hall Thursday morning. At IL O'Clock, TIT
hour when the convention was to convene
| there were not fifty delegates present, but thu
| galleries were being fast filled up
| When Senator Palmer, OF Illinois, entered tn
hall and took his scat on the platform, he wa
complimented with a round OF applause
Soon after II O'Clock the delegates, with tn
exception Of those on the committee on resolu
tons began to crowd in. coming In solid dele
cations, aud the space assigned to them wa
in q short time fully occupied The arrival o
each state delegation was indicated by tn
musicians, who played the air most appropri
ate to the locality-"Yankee Doodle" for
| New England state, Maryland. my Mary
land" for the delegation from that state, 'Ol,
Kentucky Home" Dixie" etc. As ussua
| the popular acclaim was in favor OF Dixie
and Maryland"
About this time Mr.. Buckner, OF Kentucky
entered the hall and was greeted with cheers
Then Mr. Breckinridge, of Kentucky, came 1
with his delegation. and "Hurrah for Breckin
ridge" was shouted from scores OF throats
The shouts for Breckenridge were kept u
from the galleries as II 1t were expected tina
| ha Aal 10 a
TO make at the mass-meeting Wednesda
night He took no notice of the shouts bu
engaged In conversation with Gov Buckne
who sat by his side.
At ii:4O Senator Canery, OF Louisiana a
chairman OF the convention. rose and stated
The chair desires to announce to the conven
tion that the opening OF the convention is de
lcyed for few moments to ascertain whethe
or not the committee on resolutions is read
TO report The chair is informed that tn
committee will report shortly. / beg yot
the refore, to be patient for q few moments {
see whether that committee is ready
This was q signal Tor renewal of the shout
for Breckenridge which finally became over
whelming, though few Kisses were heard In
| termingled with them
Mr.. Breckenridge, advancing to the plat
form. was received with great cheering. H
delivered q speech Of great power and ele
| Quence, which was listened TO with profoun
silence and attention, except when broken
| upon BY shouts OF applause.
Al ta:e7 Breckenridge concluded his addres
| and was loudly applauded.
. Grimm, Of Ne York, asked that the rule
| be suspended and a resolution concernin
the money question be read Declared out
order
A Tennessee delegate offers resolutions
| rearest ct the death OF ex-Gov. Russell,
Massachusetts Adopted by rising vote
Judge Savage. OF Kentucky. read a telegral
from Judge Lindsay saying II a proper plai
form was adopted and good men name Brya
! could not carry Kentucky. Judge Savai
, said: There is no more chance OF Bryan ca
rying Kentucky thar there is Of the Blesse
Master visiting Chicago.
} Mr.. Warner addfSe~fd~--<he conventic
briefly, and at 1851 Nj .fdthwaite moved thi