The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-07-03
MAY COMPROMISE on HILL
Temporary Chairman.hip a. Bar From Set
tlement ~ Ever

AtCuAeAt - RIVER
Chicago. July TIE executive caua-
n1ittee OF The nasct0nal Convention to-day
decided 20 recommend 20 the f,lE com-
mittee that they proceed IN the usual
way 70 designate a man for temporary
Chairman OF the conveutious
Il - not YET determined whether tbs
executive oommirts-e win assume The re-
sponsIbihty OF naming the mao for the
place. and that matter - stu under COZ.
sideration.
The decision 20 recommend this course
has been arrived at not IN defiance e
the request OF the silver men. but IL -
GAINED because ~ Is IN accorlancs.
with the precedersts OF rae party. EtEl
there are evidences thAr the rnsruS@rs
OF the committee rssent ths dnsand
or the silveTftes as without warranr and
Il IL believed that they have reache.i
the point where they prefer 20 take The
chance OF al open fight ga the conven-
ton 70 submitting aamely TO what they
look upon as al unjustilied efgoFt Ia dic-
tztion.
There IS no doubt tha< u The fun IA
tionai committee accepts he room
meRdation q will result IN tie prsci-
pitscoo or a lively sS.Truish on tho fs0or
OF The conversion on the threshold OF
&
quite determined upoa this point ansf
show no disposition 20 Yield uniess a
pronounced and well kaowu silver rraa
should be named by the naucn..l COM
nittee. which there Is now reoasn - o.
tieve VII not BE the case. Il ca eaas
nian g. eefect@i. the SILVER minority -
the national committee VIII brlre "a
report recommending a siiver uraa.
and the first contest bsstayter the ratI
and silver forces vii II fought sus
there and th-u
Il has been tntimaset that I'm c.ae
affairs reach this state C.halr uaau Tfar~
rity OF the national committee VIII ~
fuse 70 order a roll call. end wax ar
bltrarily seat thu gold ccandi8afeg ~.
Hzrrtfy's friends say. however. shat
he VIII pursue no course thar - net n
accord with pre-esienis. and wlta ia
/ idea Ok fairness % all
The silver nea refuse % believe that
ne would pursue such "a course. but
shake the4r beads ouiuously when ask
ed what would result IA case BE- Should
The gold men on the uaEtouaI caxn-
usltsee ere not united upon q man fo-
n presiding offer. buS <hsy d.sctass
uaunez more freely than most siiver1ies.
menrouing those Of Senators Hi ard
Villas and @ SIR. Hugh wallace. uysga-
Der % the nasfonai comusiVee from the
state OF washington. and sco4s-ia~ Of
chief Justice Fuller OF tie United
/ states supreme court
There r. liGsDie 20 - a division ar7s7'7S
tha Ro.id Ncrces % De committse. VITA
the administration god usen oonssttIst-
sng Gee faction and tbs anti-adniuiHirs-
ton gold rnen the other farttou. H-aa-
.o- Hlu stands for TIE iatte- v1ng sn'
/ Senators villas and Mr wallace Tor
/ tha. former. II g. claimed +ks4e Senator
Vras is rot azxious fgr rhe piaoe. ard
thers 4 a tendency q the sssnir'Ftss-
ton mn 20 unite UPON Ir. r allaos -
- beifeved that he you'd BE- SAhnR
I 20 accepc the sonor q fhs uoruizatio
-arinz his chances IN fhs c0nveuf1S<s
ia a >.3ntsst wlfh ire siiver no-n8nee.
Tt adun olstrattoa men ere iarZsiY
superior IN numbers % the gold frlen.
end. Il ~ claimed. even have = majortfy
q the corsrrtst--. agairlst both fh~ ST.
ver men and rhs anrl-ad rri nistrstion
! gold rnen- T-nere q. how~v~r. q bsstsf
anorz u@uffserS % ERE COMMITTEES fhas
Senator 1881 might prove acesytabie -
the silver people sn1 n ca@s rh~Y
shoaid signify q w1llfnEr~~s 20 aocept
him he rTiEat b. rand a. q oouSro-
mise canGldste - TIE cu1rsDlttss.