New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-07-10

that this was not a sectional issue. but he INT
Tman) asserted that II was. Shouts OF NO! NO..
The truth is mighty and will prevail" ne quoted
and went on with MS figures. These figures, ne
said proved the truth OF wha. he had satd that
the people OF the South and West were nothing but
hewers OF wood and drawers Of water for the East
and that their substance had been going to the
Eas, by reason of the financial system and Repuo-
loan legislation
Up TO this time Senator Tfnan had failed 10
stir up any sympathy or enthusiasm m his audi
ence and the latter began to give evidence OF I'M
patience and disappointment by shouts OF time
time" although he had only occupied twenty out
OF his fifty minutes. This demonstration plainly
irritated HIM. but his anger still more aroused
when band in the vest.bule began to play
popular air The sergeant-at-arms shouted 10
some OF his subordnates. Stop that band but
the music went on in spite Of these orders.
Where" T1llman asked. soon as he could be
heard once more. Where Is New-York now?
(Cheers) Where Is its eader?' "a silver delegate
I'm the SOUP. O-aughterl
When Tllman succeeded in making himself
heard again he spoke Of The newspaper denI in,
Of bowling dervisaes and silver lu9at Ss oS and
on The men Who opposed him four years
when he a candidate FOR nomination Tor the
oh boil II down came as an interruption from
& OF the anf NE ma toS s up
to be silent for some minutes. The sergeant-at-
arms threatened 70 clear the galleries unless or
slightest avail the fact being that much OF the
uproar and opposition came from The sections s,G,
said he knew what coming from the Senator
from New-York. and simply met i in advance In
for the resolution OF Mr.. Hill.
PITCHFORKING CLEVELAND.
This speech he was aware. had connection
with the platform. but Grover Cleveland stood
for rod monometallism, and this Convention had
denounced that for them TO he asked TO !ndorse
HON
selves down asses and liars. daughter and cheers)
They were asked indorse his honesty. To this he
opposed the fact OF Cleveland signing secret con-
tract. with his own partner as witness which
gave 100000 TO a syndicate Cleveland's courage
had consisted in overriding the Constitution. which
made both gold and silver the money OF the country.
His fidelity was similarly rdiculed. Mr. Hill. he
said now appears here az Mr. Cleveland's sponsor
and apologist- He read these lines Of Byron, and
applied them to the New-York Senator:
IT, fallen in evil days evil tongues.
Milton appealed TO the avenser Time
II Time The av-nser, s:scrate. his wrongs,
He deiEned TO lay his soul in songs;
Nor turn his very taIen, 10 crime
Il did loahe the sire 10 aud the son.
But c.osed the tyrant-hater he begun.
The point OF the quotation failed to reach the au-
dence and II fell fat The people OF the South and
West Mr. Tllman continued. are being impover
ished by the financial system ard can't buy the
products OF the Northern factories and the conse-
Quence is that these factories idle and the home
markets which the Republican party has always
clamored for partly or wholly destroyed The
farmers Of the North and East just as irnpov-
erished are and ready TO join the army OF
emancipation. (Some appause)
"As TO the claim Of the Republican party that the
Democratic party should be turned out because of
its Incompetence he went on. Il want TO read 10
you an extract from the speech of Republican
senator tMr. Sherman) three months ago in the
Senate in condennation OF the Cleveland Admins-
traton." He read an extract from MI Snermans
speech and said: That Is certificate OF Cleye-
lands Repubican:sm, so far as that Is concerned
Sherman went over with his Republican, goldbaF.
proposed to ask the American people to reward the
President for his tre4chery. WIN the American
spurned and repudiated this mans policy? Yes If
you adopt Endorsement OF him or his Admins
country and ask them to support your ticket. no
matter wnom you nominate. with an Endorsement
Nave burea % our bridge So far as the North
concerned and have turned our faces to the Wes,
with US in turning the Government over TO the
Ss IN Sheh But oa Of he ws hs
the Republican silver men Of the West and the
b edsen He II ' Knew Appeals Would be made to
them by the time-seryng politicians not to listen
he warned them that unless they repudated Cleye-
lands Ihes woaq h. 90 before the
a substitute this resolution Now listen and be
these delegates deny the truth Of It they can ex-
press il by their votes, But these OF you , VINO
know called upon TO express your
knowledge by your vote
TIIL.MAN's RESOLUTION
Mr. Trllman then read his resolution. follows:
We denounce the Administration OF President
Cleveland undemocratic and tyrannical. and as
BY ali iberty-loving Americans. The veto power
has been used to thwart the Will or the people as
expressed By their representatives in Congress The
appontve power has been used to subsidze the
press 10 debauch Congress and TO overawe and con-
troll citizens in the free exercise Of their constltu
tional rights voters 4 piutocratic despotism Is
thus sought be established or the ruins Of the
upon the financial plank OF the last Democratic
National Convention by President Cleveland and
Secretary Carlisle as contrary TO the plain meaning
OF English words. being an act OF bad faith. de-
serving the seyerest censure
buy gold to redeem coin obligations payable In Sill
yer or gold at the option Of the Government; and
penses Of the Government; are both unlawful and
usurpations o, authority deserving impeachment
Cheers and Kisses in;erspersed the reading. and
Mr. Tillrnan sad: zone word more and l will re-
lieve those how.ers who have come here tickets
given them OF the disagreeable duty Of listening to
me-"
delegate from Maine rose and called out.
please explain TO Maine" but the Chair ruled Mr..
Tlllman could not be interrupted. and the delegate
took his seat. Mr.. Tillman went on TO say tina, the
Democracy had the platform that they wanted.
tCheers)
Senator Jones then took the stand speak for the
platform as submitted by the committee. HIS first
sentence brought cheering. He said he disagreed
with the Senator from South Carolina In his state
ment that this was sectional issue. He a
southerner but ne loved the whole country and
WAS willing to lay down his life for IT, (Wid cheer
ing) This question not sectional but involved
every part OF the country. tCheers) The Democ-
racy believed as he did. In liberty and union. He
believed the whole people should stand together.
HILL REPLIES TO TILLMAN.
When order partially restored Senator Hill
addressed the Convention. He did not, he said.
propose to pursue the course Of the Senator from