The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-07-11
NIGHT SESSION.
Quos t.uin

Chicago. July lo.--Thc crowds who
stormcd the Coliseum tonight In anticipa-
ton of another oiatorical display such Us
they listened TO last night were doomed
TO djsa,,po ntmcnt. as The leaders had de-
cided artcr consultation. not to proceed
with the ,omination for vice president
tonight But all unconscious of the de-
termination. the public pushed on to their
places In the galleries. They cncercd and
shouted while the band Played Columbia.
the G,m of the Ocean" "DlNe,' March
ing Through Georgia" and some popular
ballads. The effect OF the electric lights
sparkling over the vast audience which
crowded the amphithcatcr until the Joints
threatened to burst was most brilliant
AT s:55. Chairman White, by dint OF
mnch rnpping. managed TO bring the con-
veniion to order. After Il formal an
nounccmcnt, General Bragg OF w soons'n
explanation. The old veteran WIN sr'"-
.l,d BOARD, who aroused democratic coEh-
dcnce in the past TO the highest pieh or
enthusiasm, received 10 ovation 'oh's"''
II rise on n question of State privilege
he began. "Nou gentlemen from the South
know what that Is. u.tnshtcrp W nue.
the delegation of Visions was today
engaged In a private consultation as To
what should be done by them in the fu-
turo, some gentlemen Il suppose they
werc) stole tne colorS OF our STATE ana
passed them as representative OF my
delegation and my state in the trail OF
, tn victor for whom we refused to cast our
vote. make this statement, not with
regard to any of the gentlemen who diu
it, but simply TO place the State which
represent as nts chairman, SO ,hat the
record will show we trailed no, the WIS
| consin badges behind the vote OF the ma
t.,t N f,f ~
cheers, Kisses and cries of Good for
| him.'D
The chairman-The chair knows the dis
| Tin ~ shed sold Ell and democrat fl WIS
consin. and the chair believes whatever
asperii!cs may exist that gentleman will
he found for the tscke and ghp CHAIR re-
| fuses to entertain any fractional disputes.
The rnestic II before the COM ntion Is the
| nominal zion of Vice pres dcnt of tho Un.tcd
| State.
Governor Stone--Up to this time tho
altcnt on of the convention has been alb
sorbod by the platform to he made and
the candidate for the presidency. The
work has been wcil done that 1t VIII
receive the approval of the peoplc. Ap-
plause) But the work yet TO be performed
by this convention Is OF great Importance.
We have vel to name delegate to he
as ,ciatei with our great leader upon the
| ticket, | believe, Mr. Chairman, tant tnlS
important work. ought not TO be hastily
or .ncons detateiy performed 1t should he
performed afte! the most mature delihcr-
ations possible under the circumstances
So far no attention has been given To
this. To the end that IN" j 'iFgaieS might
| have an opportunity to confer with each
ether ana To arrive nj conclusipn winch,
in thu end, will strengthen our ticket and
that no mistake shall be made, J movc
that this convention do now aiJolrn until
l. O'Clock tomorrow. tCres of NO, no.
from the audience.1
Mr.. Henry, Of Missassirp asked 70
Governor Stone accepted the amendment
limos Delegates stormcd al the chnii
with opposing shouts when their state Wa
called and finally Fi,d j. Morris shouiod'
I'm order that no mistake swan be- mad,
Illinois insists that the convention ad-
jouru'
The spectators took the negative side
of The question for they did not want TO
lsse the nights entertainment for viii II
they had cnme 50 far. So, on every re'
sponse Of no" they sent M :. wfdly on
thusiastlc shrek 81 approval.
| Chairman White WAS somcwha, irri-
. tstcd, apparently, With the delegates, am
insisted on n roll call on the Question 81
adjournment and endcavored TO hurry th'
What Is the matter with lllnois, now
! he asked Of one contrary-mnde az =
When "a Marylandcr began 10 preffac,ef, .
, motion with n speech. hc cxhorted HIN
When il bocame apparent that the mo
ton would carry the thousands Of spec
/ ia,.ors heran 10 scraml'. out, tnling ~
, man grew red in the face Engineering Ms
, INLET ana yelling "s1' 1,'wn,"
As IT beam imnoTwvi5oisi 10 ,G nsmr W"
with n fierce mus,ache and long, curly
, black hair. who calls himself the Florldi
Tracleer was csn,mg me mi, N Gk4as mo
,r,ae yo e ava D'strict Of Co,umhia
= votes ave nnd 50 on down he roll.
Tho spectators woro told their tickets
= would he good for tomorrow. and at ga
= the corI1e ntinn adjourned