The citizen., 1896-09-18
SILVER MEN CONTROL
BRYAN Will Be Endorsed at Buf.
falo and New Haven.
)ENOCRATIC CONVENTIONS TO-DAY
him Boyd Thacher Likely To Head the
Ticket in New York and Joseph G.
Sar.-ent In COnnecticut---Other
~able Nominees.

Buffalo, Sept. 16.-As stated yester.
iev in these dispatches, the democratic
&ate convention, which meets here to.
.hv. viii unqualifiedly endorse Bryan
hi SewalI and the Chicago platform.
slthough Senator Hill is not present,
lis influence will be felt, and some OF
|be delegates believe that he will
Iomiuate the convention This, how
her. is mere conjecture, as no one
.pparently knows just what Senator
iills wishes or plans are.
Platform and Contests.
The platform will endorse the Chi
ag1 ticket and platform; will arraign
Be last republican legislature as the
host extravagant in the history of the
ii tie: viii say that the Raines liquor
4 aw was merely for the creation of
Isst republican machine and to assist
ii reCueing at the expense of a class
he tax rate, which would otherwise
hve been the largest in the history of
Ia state The state committee will
|ave to decide at least two contests at
ia meeting unless it refers them with
Il decision to the committee upon
eden ialS when appointed. The con-
es are from Wyoming and Monroe
.onnties. The complete roster of the
Invention made out this morning
|kows hat the advocates of the en-
Basement of Bryan and the Chicago
'ht.orm have large majority. In
|ly four cases out of the great num-
~ are THE district delegates unin-
|kucted The delegates not instructed
|re those from Oneida, Clinton, one
|ktriet IN Duchess, and Ontario.
The Probab lie Nominees.
Ehe preliminary arrangements and
norll in connection with the conven-
la have resulted in the formation of
he following slate, which, it is be-
|Eed. win not be subject to much
hn4e For governor-John Boyd
Mace Of Albany; lieutenant gov
Nor Charles p. McClelland of West
'hester; juuge of the court of appeals,
N6bert G. Titus of Buffalo; national
LIN steuben county; chairman of
AL state committee, Elliot Danforth,
'henango Thomas f. Grady of New
IN win likely be the temporary
|hairmau and may also be the pernla-
"a chairman
Another Slate.
Another slate, which has a good
|hance Of winning. is as follows: For
'oFeruor-John Boyd Thatcher of Al
MN. 'eutenant-governor Gen. Isaac
|atlin of Kings; for judge of the court
'iRppeals, Irving G.. Vann, Onondaga;
|mirman of the state committee, FL
.N Dauforth; member of the national
|opmittee, Frank S. Campbell; tempo
"a chairman. Thos. +. Grady; perma-
IN chairman, II. III. Rockwell,
|emung.
Arrival of Tammany Delegates.
With rockets flying and red fire
'Rning I.200 Tammany braves entered
ntfalo at $3.50 o'clock last night. The
ming of the New Workers had been
" heralded and Buffalonians and
embled delegates awaited their ar
p with deep interest. The big dele
Eion came ia on special trains over
p roads-the New York Central,
Fl Shore, Lehigh Valley and Erie
lds. The schedule was so arranged
the trains arrived about the same
e which afforded the Tammanyites
opportunity to march in a body to
pr headquarters. The braves were
at the depot by the 74th regiment
ID and welcomed. The men fell
line and marched six abreast
ough Main street to the Genesee
el which will be their headquar-
during the convention.