The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-07-25
HIU.H THE winner.
P,,r.istS Put Hin Up for
Wee President.
BDYly SENDS IN A BOMB.
gort Run on the Ticket With
Watson.
A CIRCUS.
he D3g Harked bu Manu- Queer
DOin0S.

g,rce Drag one OF the Delegates
,,rom the Rostrum on His Refusal
10 Cut short Ills speech--AnOther
Delegate springs n Tale of Woe on
Account of the Failure of Some
of III, Brother Delegates to Pay
1um Past Due Hoard bills.
s. Louis. July q, s a. m.-The peoples
-s--v convention, on the third day Of It's
a session. got down 70 solid work. It turned
down tae committee on rules by decisive
. vote. and gave the nomination for Vice
"A President precedence over that Of Presl-
isrt. so s TO force the selection OF a
. southern popunst in place Of Sewall,
whose record was strongly attacked by
members OF the Maine delegation.
/ Then the convention launched upon a
sea- of oratory. At midnight the speeches
. ssaend!ng the nominations for the vice
Presidency We're IN full swing. The hall
was more crowded than II had been dur
ag any of the previous sessions Of the
conventions In fact, It was almost as
f packed as during any sttings Of the re-
publican convention. There was a good
heal Of enthusiasm displayed, though not
tn favor of any special candidate Most
+ tho speeches were in favor Of the
domination Of Mr.. Watson Of Georgia,
and he was eventually nominated.
Mr.. Bryan, the nominee Of the Chicago
invention, viii not accept a nomination
The hands Of the popuists, now that
hey have turned down his running mate
pr. seweIl OF Maine.
This announcement IS made on the au-
hor'ty Of Mr. Bryan himself. Senator
1nes Of Arkansas, chairman Of the ma
onal democratic committee, who has
ieen In the city Tor the past week, labor
ng 10 secure the endorsement Of the fun
ncago ticket frowned upon the propo-
Ton TO split the populist ticket. and
i' me leaders that they must nominate
-tah and oewall, or do nothing at all
mas been evident to Senator Jones for
Dc past torty-eight hours, that he could
"ean over the men who have heen so
.lef IN their antagonlsm to Mr. Sewall
account Of his identification with a ma
-- bank, against which system the
-a.loFn adopted this afternoon inveighs
As soon as tho convention decided 10
9dllnate the Vice President first. sena-
Jones wired Mr.. Bryan at his homo ~,
neon, Neb., as follows:
y. Louis, July 4.-The populists bava
-7d 10 nominate the Vice President
81 If Il IS not sewan. what shan ,vn
iaVor your declination in that
al James K. Jones"
~ Bryan certainly did not hesitate lnnp
mining the character Of his replv
-.'1F Jones, within sixteen Minutes
= lie sent his message, had the follow.
-'Hy handed to HIM IN his room al the
'7's hotel; Lincoln. Neb.. July PA
WIN You fully. If Sewall Is not nom
y. nave my name withdrawn. fsiqn-
VIZ. Bryan" Vs. N'is II
~. zones made no secret Of the re-
VI 'lis telegram. which probably
n. much for the popullsts now assem-
IA. =. convention, the length OF which has
h., ''oo'lle irksome to some Of the DEL
ssfam was shown to a number ~
nt n -s tlf s personal friends and tben
,gb. convention hall to be read az
tporter OF the Southern Assoo,,..,
s.y 'l-9r Jones said II was mani
4 ri-, .e for MIR. BRYAN - -4-.sIll.
ts, Vs. from the popuIists unon =
ben pas III ltpudlated his associate
ghl~, 70. NJ l.Il4S left for him to do but
a bad CO. 80 Us soon as the conyen-
'he uonrI'sts ~ me 1Xed purpose, he
llr prri,lsIs would be enlightened
a.-nar ~" course. Further than fris
1t Jones did not care to talk +o9
r5r ~ ~ convention adjourned tho
ane Fr-,,-, .,lessaSe from Mr.. BRYAN
+ OF lfisso,,,..,i IoilS the leaders. Gov
p P1..----5.s III, Gen. J. =. Weaver ,1,5
In. 4 OF Denver, held co,, tslIu
""4Cut result Subsec,1orti.
vans sald he ala not heliez,a Ny
'al1a. III, oLt5 pe presented to the
ste h5-- w.. could not, he said nosi-
noa.inati,- ryan could ever consid-
'aat.or = , 4lter the action of tba
P-.s'H4r- .1l mating Mr.. Watson for
ase All 5- me leaders of the non
l.r sea, but among those ~.
lil,a1 Il ending for Mr. Se7va wiz
'5- .i5v ei,e,grSm brings a raw Of
.I-r believe It will force ~
t5a " ere consider its action ana 'n9
1sar s''b ba;l democratic ticket i.eip
'''' O. tits t bbGi%e{ e to be no prob
va. .'l.y g. 12:45 a. m.-watson Ia,
xas a'5 r. ,-e end Of the first call an5
Votes. e1,'...sssee changed, giving him
3s, as IN, n. mtg necessary for choice
TED .ae ..s,'. '.son was declared nomi-
The aa,I IN ','' nights went out, leav.
2 r.sa.5 I'd darkness while pandemon-
+ oeo.s - then adjourned untn
-@ morning.