The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-08-22
ENCOURAGING REPORTS.
KENTrCKY SOUND-UONEY CONVEk-
TION ONLY ONE or MANY.
The Cleveland Cabinet VIII he Repre-
sented at the indianapolis Conven-
tion-No Republicanism.

i-NDIA-NHi Oisi9s august -l.-lne Saiue
word comes from the State Conventions
throughout the country as came from
Kentucky yesterday. Conventions are We'll
attended and enthusiastic TO a degree. 1t
is but four weeks since the first movement
toward the formation Of the National
Democratic organization started from
this city. yet IL is claimed at headquarters
that there IS a fair organization in thir-
ty-nine states, and that all the States
considered pivotal in the campaign are
fully organized.
Before leaving for Peoria to-day Mt.
Bvnum reiterated his statement that the
convention would unqucstionably noni-
nate a ticket. and would not hirt with
any OF the old party organizations.
There IS not likely 10 Dee much Of
contest over nominations. Inasmuch az
the Eastern States are expected 10 go
for sound money and silver is very strong
In the extreme Western States, the can
ddates will probably be selected from
tte States Of the Middle. West and South.
The men most talked OF for the head Of
the ticket re General Bragg W. ID. By
mum. and senator Palmer. Of Illinois. Al
the time Of tho National Convention
meeting Senator Palmer declared absolute
Iy that he could lot accept tho nomina-
ton. but he IS said 10 have since modified
his position 20 some extent
For Vice-Prosident there is practically
but one name talked Of. that Of General
Simon r. Buckner OF kentucky.
Ruclner f. the idol OF the Kentucky
Democrats. and IS an ideal Kentuckian.
II is believed that his name on the ticket
-. hl o.
Democratic ticketh and would oHort
noVerful influence IN other Southern
States. r,.-..,,
The leaders Of the national Democratio
movement now believe that the Indian
anolis ticket will have more influence l''
the south than in any other section OF 'i'
country C,,pr>-rT
Much satisfaction was expressed AZ
49, Na+ional Democratic I@rty HeIu-
.-''.,ore today over the fact that t'e
,reycland Cabinet will be repre'ei'''U
~ the indianapolis Convention
COMPTROLLER Eckels has secuIcu ~
tors AT the Bates. IL is tnous". W"
sc1etary Of Agriculture Morton
tond the convention. lie Is the oNls
ber of the Cabinet who IS eApeo'N
- from Secretary Of the Navy lie.
tho Sound-mcney movement "ul ''-
,,.n, NOT ',o able To attend tha coiiNel''"
,.',.c. to his absence I'm Europe. h'l'
ts no longer any doubt that io7l-
,.etor.Goneral Wilson is also IN la'vi
~ tlr movement. The posluoA ""''i
tf, 80, has taken IS said To DE sure
si,,, Of the fathers inclination. Inc soA
is oi.f and cut for third ilch.l,
The coming of Mr.. Eckeis anu go
a.. nv
tarv Morton is thought TO DE a. 'Df,',.l'.
sim that the President Is aili'd si'oi'''
with the National Democracy 49,,
l., the nreparation Of the platform MI
r,-.,,,,, urote TO a number or men VINO
orc authorities on the financial question:
Arrona them was Professor Edward Az
i,f,eon of Boston. who has Sent Dach
these nattering words;
nNfv Dear Sir.-I cannot CONCEIVE oi
your needing any other mead IMAM 'l"'
from which emanated the adnlirapie u'.-
iaration of which the National Democrat
ic marty is to be called together Dul
am very glad to contribute my hlle'
hoping that in the brief enclosed you in"y
find something Of value. -,
Chairman Bytum went 10 feorla' NJ
to-day to deliver an address this evening
,,..-.-,..---4J 80 4-O4s---'
PEORIA. Lii, Aug. 2I.-IAe gOid-
evening lu Oue OF tne largest pVnueai
saLuurlugs ever ned ln tnls Gty, ana the
.linOsL cnlulaldsm prev aIled tniOushout
.uu ucllLa.l II IONS. E.A-COusI essll-tn by mum
ol IudlaAd, Was TIE sptahel u lAc cf uii-
Iua ana uc delivered Onu Oh the atiOnsrsl
al1uuleuLs YET ncaId mere lA advocacy
Of golu as the basis OI the country Andh-
cIal system, hO4lIns the attention OF MS
auditors IOr ,ln uOur and d hail. Al the
conclusion OF HIs speech resolutions were
adopted cOnuemuluB the action Of the
late Chicago Convention Oh Tie money
question, apprOFlus tAc action Ol leading
democrats lu calling another cons enuOn
10 place another ticket In the neld de-
cldrlng the success Oi the Chicago nomi-
nees would sound the aeath-kutu Of the
Democratic party. denOuucing the re-
fusal 10 commend the administration Of
President Cleveland. the attack on civil
service and tho Federal judiciary and
declaring Tor ID sound and stable cur
reucy.
Delegates were chosen TO attend the
State Convention at Chicago
BALT1MORES CALL
BALTIMORE. MD. Aug. 2l.-A rally
ing call was issued to-day by a few we'll
known Democrats of this city. In which
IL is asserted that no national ficket has
yet been nominated. and calling upon
Thursday at the Hotel Rennert TO select
standard element Of the Maryland De-
mocracy al the indianapolis Convention.