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The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-07-08
WALKERS SENSATION.
His Promise of Revenge Received
With Kisses

This statement Of the speaker was received
with chorus of Kisses and cheers and
nowls, which dropped after few moments
INTO n comparative silence and rose again when
Mr. Waller attempted to proceed "AI
have to say, in leaving you he added ssis
that regret an unwise action that might
Dllng disaster to the convention. This Is
the feeling of at least one-third Of tba oor
Vention in the minority. l ask you to con-
sioer that feeling. Let us act together in
this preliminary proceeding and let us stand
together In the Democratic party that party
that has stood by the people who fought for
it, and | trust in God that nothing will ba
done here to prevent its continuing to do so
while the republic lasts" Great appIause.1
Charles s. Thomas, of Colorado who was
greeted with cheers, spoke next He said.
asEsWould say nothing but for the sDeech of
the distinguished gentleman who has lust
taken his seat. You are told that the ma
3ority OF this convention. overriding precee-
dent and disturbing tradition proposes nv
revolutionary methods, to force upon this
convention an unheard of procedure de-
sire TO call your attention to the fact that
aithough IN the past history of Democratic
national conventions there have been no
minority reports. nevertheless 1t is fact
that that which the committee does Is sip1nIv
recommendation to be adopted or rejected.
as the convention declares itself And a
convention which has the power to adonf
necessarily, If it sees fit to exercise it. has
the power TO reject. (Applause) We have
no desire whatever TO extinguish discussion
or to suppress debate. but I will saw to NV
friend from Connecticut that when he in
connection with other distinguished Eastern
ers, by the papers. declared that their pur-
pose was to come to this convention and
capture 1t without Welding an inch to any,
one fannlause) we felt that duty was con-
seouently imposed uDon the members OF tbe
national committee to carry out as far as
possible what we eoncede to be the wish of
the assembled majority OF the DELEGATES Of
the Democracy Of the Union. (Cheers0 We
know that the COMMITTEES. If constituted TO
represent that sentiment would have report
ed in favor Of Hon John W. Daniel of Vfr-
ginia. GJoHd -anplause1
Ny friend asks what Republicans will saw
of our action. Democrats who have
FOUGHT IN THE WEST
as have for twenty-five years have long
ago become Indifferent to what Republicans
say tgreat applause) but we do know that n
presidents were necessary. they furnished Ms
one by their own action in this magnificent
city in 1854 fcheersj. and those who are so
fearful OF Republican public opinion ought to
pay some Difference to Republican precedent
tApplause.) desire TO re2ei the charge that
the Democrats Of the. United States desire
| to inlet indignity and disgrace upon the
senior senator from New York lAnDlause \
Nething can be further from our intention
say with my wlsslea heart. God bless him.
tCries OF Amea-) I hope 10 see him In this
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eliminating against either metal; and that
the only question left open was the ratio be-
tween the metals. Do not forget-and l re-
fer to the fact in no inferior sense-that just
four years ago. in a Democratic convention,
In this city, the New York delegation stood
here solidly and immovably for a candidate
committed to the free and unlimited coinage
of silver and gold at ratio of 16 to l. and
If we are still for it, let it not be forgotten
that we owe it In some measure to their
teachings. (Applause.)
THAT we owe you much, gentlemen of the
East, is readily acknowledged and will be
ever most gratefully remembered. We owe
you much. gentlemen Of the convention, but
you must remember that you have debt
also, when you recall the Force bill and the
Mckinley bill, and the Sherman law, the
triple infamy of Republican legislation. The
first was aimed not more at the South than
at the great cities Of the East, and chief
among them, the great Democratic city. of
New York. with its magnificent patronage,
That bill got It's death blow in the senate.
but there was not single Democrat in New
York or New England to vote against 1t. II
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RAISED A HOWL.
Cheers and Kisses Drive Marston
" from the stage.

At this statement the delegates raised a
howl. mingled with voluminous Kisses and
moderate quantity of cheers. Chairman
Harrity stretched out his hands, appealingly
for order and he was greeted with renewed
confusion. in which could be distinguished
many cries OF Hill. Hin" At length order
was restored. and Mr.. Marston continued as
follows: II you had given us the temporary
Craftsmanship we would never have protested.
(The speaker was interrupted by cheers and
applause, which was renewed again and again
as he attempted to proceed. He paced the
length of the platform for many minutes.
Finally Chairman Harrity succeeded in re-
storing order.)
Hill Is now considered by two-thirds of this
convention as representing the other third
of this question. 1t Is not against Hill, no;
it is not against anybody that we have pro-
ceeded in this manner, but 1t is in favor of
Democracy. We know as politicians (cheers)
that 1t was intended to capture this conven-
tion-the temporary craftsmanship. We were
to be held UP to scorn and ridicule. We met
the enemy, and at the close of this fight we
will be able to say. "They are ours" Cheers
and htsses) We will be as fair with you as
you will be with us, and IL this is done. this
glorious country of ours will blossom like the
rose (Cheers.)
At this point the confusion. made up of
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-07-08
snyER,s STRENGTH SHOWN.
Money Lines Drawn I'm the First
~ Test Vote Taken.

Under the unit rule the vote of Alabama
was announced solid yea, but it was stated
that otherwise 3. r. Binger. j. p. Cox, s. J..
Carpenter, ]. H. Winge and N. E. Foster
would have voted for Hill. The vote of Iowa
was challenged and Daily, Stackhouse,
wherry, Mayer, Gobbls, Bradford. voted nay.
The vote of Kentucky was challenged, and
Phelps and Haldeman voted nay. The vote
OF Michigan was challenged and those voting
nay were Stevenson, lWeadock. Blacker, White,
Moore. Dryer, Fletcher Rodgers. Hubbard,
Croker, Kay, SquiEes, Switzerland, Potter
Brown, MCGEE. The. vote, of Ohio was chal-
lenged, and those voting nay were Olson
Paterson. Jacobs, Smith. Gordon, KiIbourne,
Sidall and Ho,din. The vote Of Wisconsin was
challenged, and those voting yea were Ma
lone, Larson, Dockery. Holgate.
In the case OF all the states that adopted
the unit rule the delegates who voted nay
simply placed themselves on record, all the
votes of the states being counted yeas.
The Chairnan-The teliers agree in their
tally, and report the vote as follows: Ayes,
55s; nays, 3fe: not voting, 1 Senator HiIL)
The motion offered by the gentleman from
Alabama. substituting the name OF Hon. John
w. Daniel. of Virginia, for that of Senator
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you, gentlemen, have helped to save the
2outn, It also has helped to save you in tho
East; but whether the South should be saved
OF not, those great Republican senator's from
Ihe west, Teller and Woicott and your
Zones ana your Stanford, of California, sank
their partisan feeling on the order of their
patrotism and came forward to the rescue
OF AnNrican institutions
NO power. gentlemen. In this high noon of
our country's fraternity. can revive force hills
IN THIS reconciled and reunited republic Our
opponenes themselves have abandoned them.
Ihefc is none that can stand between the
union Of hands that Grant in his OWNS
vision, saw was coming on angels wings TO
an the sons Of our common country. When
Chlcago dressed Southern graves with flowers
she buried sectionalism under mountain of
fragrance. When Southern soldiers, only yes
terday, cheered the wounded hero OF tho
North In Richmond. the South answered
AbeTty- row and forever
AS the majority OF Democrats Is not SEQ
Continued ON sixth Page.
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David Hill for the temporary chairmanship
or this convention is adopted
The vote in detail was as follows
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cheers) We ask you in the name Of two
thirds Oft this convention to give us the tenn
porary craftsmanship. More Kisses and
|. cheers) We state to the, Democracy OF the
United States now that we are on top and
mean to assert our rights.
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Continued ON sixth Page.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-12-29
PAWTUXET VALLEY.
Mr.. Mills Severely Injured at the
Quidnlck Today.
Sunday School Officers Elecied-Boy
R:seu From Drowning.

Michael Mills, an enrlnye In tie csrd-
ing room Of the Quidnick mill wss
severely rjured yesterday by his arm
icing caught between belt and pulley
while working about one OF the machines.
After medical assistance had been rem
cered re was removed 10 the Rhode
Island Hospital.
At tho annual election of officers the
Sunday School Of the | iyer Point Con-
gregationsl Church chose the follow ing
to serve for the ensuing year: Superin-
tendent, William Mcintyre, assistant
superintendent, Rotert Reoch; secr,tlry
and treasurer, Ernest Bolderson; chor isler.
II. A. s. Reoch accom- PIANIST, Mabel
Greene; librarian, samuel T. whippls,
Jr. as 'istants, Chandler Bennett, Ihsries
Young and thomas Gillies, Jr.; collec.
tor, Ksto Buraics; auditors, J. List r.
Kent, Samuel Harrison; floral committee,
Hannah Searles, Thomas Wood.
Pawtuxet Valley ASSN bly, No. 16l, II.
s. OF q. f.. held It's annual election OF
cfficers In Grand Army hall last evening.
I he officers clecteo we're: Ruler, Joseph
w. lboNttNbOi, oObh ifs
counselor, james Ward; secretary and
financial secretary, John II. Clark treas
ursr. Henry Davies; prelate, Charles Cor
ncll; director, Patrick III. Carroll guar
Ezra T.. Pierce: sentry, stephen Walker;
trustees, Joseph w. Gardner, Charles
Cornell, Patrick II. Carroll suiting COM
mitoe, Charles Cornell, Fred B. Tew.
Lyman Knight; representative to grand
lodge, Joseph W. Gardner.
The Installation will occur Mt the next
meeting on the last Monday In January.
Mr.. George Drummond, who mas sc,e1
ss fnuncisl secretary for the past seven
years, declined TO be again a cauoidats
as he is about to remove from the valley.
The assembly tcndsred an unanimous
vote Of thanks to Mr. Dfummond for the
fsithful and efficient manner In which he
had served the assembly during bis long
term OF oiiice.
While skating on the liver near what
n known as the "cold spring" at West
colt, this morning, I2-yesr-old Jcssph
Gironde broke through the Ice and would
hsve been drowned II II had not besn for
the prompt action of Frank Carey, wto
wss near. by and sew the accident. Carey
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-12-29
EAST PROVIDENCE
School Committee Failed to Secure
Quorum.
A Joke on the Firemen-Whist Parties
Held General Mention.

Last evening wss the evening 70, the
regular monthly meeting OF the school
COMMITTEES, but it was not held owing to
the fact that quorum was not present as
only Chairman Deane and Clerk Lincoln
wero on hand.
The second meeting of the cold Fash
-ioret- -wfutcr camp Meetings" which are
to continue every evening this week, at
Haven NJ. u. Church, was held last even
ing and was well attended. Rev. Hop
kins b. Cady, pastor of the Chestnut
Street Methodist Church, of this city,
prescbed and hsd for his topic. "That
Wonderful Change" Tonight Rev. John
Mason, pastor Of the Prim tive Methodist
Church OF kuggles street, will occupy the
pulpit.
Deacon william W. Ellis, supcrinten-
dent of public schools. is confined TO his
nome on Greenw ood avenue quite i'll. His
physician thinks be is on tue road to
recovery.
Some one played a joke upon the
Wntchemoket ergine company by send
iag them package OF slmanacks one for
each member OF the company, but when
tho package was openec il was found the
looks were sll printed in the Swedish
language, and there is not a Svede in
tho company.
Yesterday afternoon the so. T." Whist
Club met al the residence of Mrs. Henry
T.. Anthony on Anthony street, and the
hi shtst soose was attained by Mrs. VII
liam Howard of Providence. A neig b bor-
hood whist PARTY was held last evening,
at the residence OF Mrs. Lutner Peck,
corner Warren avenue and Eighth street,
md the honors were captured by Mrs.
Peck and Mrs. o. Freeborn. The "Mon-
day Night" Whist Club met last evening
at the residence of Miss Linda Whtlden,
on Guruey street. The highest scores
were gained by Miss Maud Glsdding and
Mr.. William G. Bliss.
The funeral OF Mrs. Jennie Cummings
took PLACE yesterday afternoon at 2
o'clock, at the residence Of her bus band
on Potter street. Rev. George W. Rigler,
PASTOR of the Second Baptist Church,
offic.ated. The bearers were Thomas Rich,
Ransom Pooler, Norman NJ. Barney and
George Davis.
-Four new cases OF scarlet fever have
been reported to Health Officer Mason B.
Wood. Two are In family on Ivy street,
nnd two are in the family on South
Broadway, where a case was reported last
weeE. All the cases are of mild form.
The health officer Immediately isolated
the houses containing the cases.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-12-29
WARREN.
Jacques Cartier Circle Elects a
Board of Officers.
Parkinson In Possession Once More :
Small Fires Quickly Put Out.

During the next three days the town
clerks Office wilt be opsn from 9 o'clock
forenoon until 8 p. m. to accommodate
those who cesire TO register. Last even
ing 20 availed themselves Of the privilege
making a total OF 14o, about two fifths of
the usual number
Cercle Jacques Cartier has elected the
following officers tor the ensuing year:
President, Luke A. Lemieux; vice presi-
dent. Eleszer Forten; recording secre-
tary, Ii. X. Langlois; financial SECRETARY,
Beauchene; assistant secretary, Joseph
Prouix; commissaries, Isreal Lafrance,
Augusta Mercier; auditors, Cleaphas
Aubin, Joseph Cholette; committee on
charity, Napoleon GalliDois, Joseph
Mondine.
The members of Fragment Circle,
Kings Daugb bters Of the NJ. K. Church,
will entertain the memters OF the infant
department of the Sunday school at the
residence of Mrs. Andrew Msxfield on
North Main street on New Years day
from till O'Clock in tie afternoon.
William IL. Parkinson Is again In pos
session of his Joyce street saloon and res
taurant. which was taken possession Of
by the administrators Of the estats Of
William II. Barker on foreclr sure pro-
ceeding, under a chatile mortgage given
to secure the payment OF promisssry
note. Parkinson's council filed bill In
equity pra ying for an accounting aud Sc
cured q preliminary injunction tempo
rariIy restraining .thc advertised sale of
the property Until the bill could be heard.
Parkinson gave bond to satisfy the
judgment of the court.
Mr.. Nellie, proprietor of the Market
street BAKERY, who fractured the bones Of
mis- leg two months ago and since con-
fined to his homo, Is able to get to his
store with the aid of crutches.
Two fires were started Sunday night
which were fortunately extinguished
with but little damage. In tho Fessenden
House large kerosene lamp fell from
the ceiling in the Office and deluget tie
floor with burning oil. In a dwelling
house on North Water street, q lighted
candle fell from a mantle into a collection
CT cotton batting Christmas decorations
and started lively blaze, which bid fair
TO become serious before II was sxtin-
guisbed.
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ran to the bank and found the limb Of q
small tree which he pushed out TO the
boy who was nearly exhausted. Gironde
seized hold of the branch and was pulled
out on the Ice after considerable trouble,
very wet and cold and nearly exhausted
by his efforts to regain q position on the
ice. He was helped home by his COM
panions and sfter a brisk rubbing and
dry clothes was very little the worse for
ais involuntary bath.
William Saucke, of Anthony, has re-
turned home from an extended visit to
friends in Massachusetts.
Ihe Kent Wooden Company have made
arrangements with the owners OF the
wooden mill at Greenville to finish the
goods Ia process of manufacturevat the
time OF the boiler explosion and the first
consignment OF the unfinished goods
was shipped to Greenville this morning.
The board of trustees OF the Pbenix
Methodist Church are considering the
advisabiliiy OF making extensive changes
In the church edidce. IL is proposed to
remove the organ and choir gallery from
its presen: position in the front OF the
church to a place in the rear OF the pull
pit, an addition being built to give the
necessary space. The removal of the or
gan and choir gallery would make q
large addition TO the seating capacity Of
the church and also add greatly to the
beauty of the edifce.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-12-29
AT ST. EDWARDS.
Patrolman Kirby and Miss Mccarthy
Married.
Entertainment by Evening School Pupils.
North End Notes.

In the presence of q large mum Der Of
friends Charles NJ. Kirby, q popular
officer of the Second station, and Miss
Mary Elizabeth Mccarthy were united in
marriage at st. Edwards church this
morning. The marriage ceremony was
performed by Rev. Father Pine, rector of
the church, who was also the celebrant
OF the nuptial mass. After the church
services there was an elabor ate wedding
brenkfa't and pleasant reception at the
home Of the brides mother on Admiral
street. The bride is one of the best
known and most highly esteemed young
ladies of Eagle Park and both she and
her husband were the recipients CT many
valusble wedding gifts. After their we'd
ding tour MIR. and Mrs. Kirby will take
up their residence at their new home on
Pekin street.
EVENING SCHOOL ENTERTAIN MENT.
The pupils of the Vesze street evening
school opened the second term OF the
present year In a very interesting way.
under the direction of PrincIpsrSNathan-
lei Niles. The following interesting pro-
gram was given:
Song, "Americs," by the pupils; So
prano solo, Mrs. Downey; banjo and
harmonica duet, Messrs. King and Port
er; "Down in the Cornfiel1," school; vo-
cal solo, Daniel Knoeptel; recitation,
Miss l.. Walsh; kazoo and piano duet,
Messrs. King and Porter; song. "Seeing
Nellie Home," school. All of the solos
wero we'll appreciated ana encored by the
we'll pleased pupils and at the close Of the
session Principal Niles made some remarks
that cannot but ne rem EN- bcred by the
pupils and prove of much benefit to them.
NORTH END NOTES.
Though II ssems long time to the
ordinary person, to tie next tlection the
politicians OF both political parties in
Ward 3 are not asleep. One faction OF
tie Democracy says the June roses will
bloom over the grave of tie present man.
b rs of the ward COMMITTEES and the skir-
mish lines of ngtt between former
Represent ative Brown and Assem- blyman
Gates iro already thrown out. Tie
former is doing some heavy thinking
aud the friends Of the latter claim to be
just Watching the movements of their
ensmy.
AT the annual meeting OF the officers Of
the Second police station held last ever-
Inc Otfictr Edward NJ. Wbipple vas elec-
ted director and Officer James A. Flynn,
entertainment committee for the ensuing
year.
The Elm Culture Club had a pleasant
private entertainment at its rooms last
nieDt which prove that some OF its
guests were pretty good men.
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The uandson,est Yet.

The most beautiful calendar for 1897 comes
from Boston. 10 n IL by ID inches and con
tains reproductions from cabinet size photo
graphs OF Mary Hampton, May Irwin and
Maud Adams, the popular actrcssea. Ia pro-
minent colors are onamfl blue and brown en-
riched by gold. claborafcly embossed. produc.
ing an 81, fant and artistic creation. One OF
these calendars will DO sent to any address N
you meniio this paper anf send 10 cents in
coin or stamps, covering the cost Of packing
and postage 10 the publishers. The X-Zalia
Company, Beacon street, Boston, Mass.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-12-29
Xk kk
*IN AND ABOUT THESE +.
# PLANTATIONS s

hoff to sell 100 feet OF land owned by
Mary Lewis on the south side Of Cottage
street, to James r. Con. Mrs. Lewis
owns several hundred feet OF land sdjoin-
ing the Goff land on Cottage street.
A straw sleigh ride ives ind dulged in last
evening. About IL couples were.driven to
Swansea village in large barge by Will
liza IN Gray. They partook of turkey
supper served OF the Chase Hotel.
Mr.. Barnard Hart purchased yesterday
of Mr. John Hsssett house and lot OF
land ON Congregational street on private
terms. II is stated that he Intends erect
ing a large bottling establishment.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-12-29
BRISTOL.
Mr.. Iselin Pays Visit TO the Her.
resh0ff Works.
Increase In Output or The Rubber Works.
Not:s About Town.

q. Oliver Iseiin and wife visited the
Rerreshoff Manufacturing Company's
works yesterday and Mr.. Iselin was
olosetsd with Captain Nat. Herreshof
for several hours. II IL rumored that
new cless Of beats is 10 be built for rae
ing purposes, and that ex-commodore
h. ID. Morgan, Z. Oliver Istlin and n.
:. Van wickle have already placed
orders with this firm.
large number Of the directors OF the
Industrial Trust Company Of Providence
sttenoed the funeral of the late Horace
NJ barnes -yLstsrdaR--
IL is currently reported that when the
National India Rubber Compsny starts
It's tsctory on Monday next the work
to be done will be on q larger scale than
ever before. Tho ticket for tennis shoes
will be GOO essts, very large incresse
ovsr last year and several hundred coscs
Of gum shoes.
Permission has been granted by the
Probate Court to-Mr. Charles r. Here's
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-12-29
CRANSTON.
Pocasset Hose Company Organizes Under
Charter-Notes.

A special meeting of the Pocasset Hose
Company was held last evening and was very
largely attended. The certificate Of incorpo-
ration was presented by Mr.. Ross, who made
some remarks in relation thereto. The cor
porators organized by electing a temporary
and secretary and then a5eUrHed
to the call of the chair.
The regular business Of the hose company
was transvc cd. At the request OF the mem
bers, n statement Of the financial standing Of
the company was maze, showing that il was
in an extremely satisfactory condition. A
communication from the Volunteer Fire Com
pany of Pswtuxet, inviting the Pocassets ITO
attend their fsir, was read and accepted. Mr.
Wilton Pierce was the member selected to
represent the company as the candidate for
the freman's suit. 1t was voted TO attend the
fair in body. After some minor details in
relation TO company affairs, the company sd-
iournod 10 Monday, January 4, at $50 p. m.
On the invitation Of Mr.. Ross, the compsny
proceeded TO the hose house and enjoyed q
chowder and hot coffee.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-12-29

Soothing and not irritsting. strength
eniag, and not weakening. small bot
eIecuve-such are the qualities OF De
Wits Little Early Risers. the famous
little pills.
Joseph 3. Johnston's Pharmacy, 500
Westminster street: Metzgers Pharmacy,
23O North Main street; Alfreds Phar-
macy, slt Eody street; Joseph Driver,
Riverside Pbsrmscy, s3 Msnton ave.