Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-08-07

resolution that he desired to offer TO
the convention.
Mr.. McCIcllan's speech could not be
heard, but snatches of 1t Indicated
that he was bound to get onto Nh
Clifford's collar with both feet. ne
accused the latter gentleman OF nav
ing urged and succeeded in pressing
forward years ago for tn" very prlnci-
pic he was fighting and opposing now.
Mr. Mcclellan was Interrupted 6eNeiii
times by applause and cries oil ap-
prevail He walked up and down IN
front of the stage. alternating be
tween facing the delegates and turn
ing to shake his clnched hand. which
contained his resolution in the direc-
ton OF Mr.. clifford.
Some cried. Give rs your resolution.
Ne have had enough Of this" and Mr..
Mcclellan read the following, which he
.aered as an amendment 20 the reso-
ution offered BY Mr.. Tarrey:
Resolved. That we take from our
state platform the following declara-
lion: we oppose the free coinage Of
silver and favor the single gold stand
ard, unless a different standard is
ldopted through international agree
ment." and that we endorse the ma
ional Democratic platform with Bry-
IN and Sewall.
Mr. Torrey accepted the amendment
10 be submitted to the convention in
place of his own, printed above.
This then was the signal for the eX-
uected to happen Hon W. II. Cliff
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| been restored Col Morton moved that
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. '"''i''i'''' VI nv ~ "Pl''trtcu ny
n" char to notify Hon. NJ I. FRANK Of
his nomination. and escort him to the
stare
lhc chalr announced as that commit
tee, MeSSrs +. +, Hanson. G. +. Nor
''',' il'idl. l,P.NeS' Joseph l"irey
ana W II. Mcclellan
While the above gentlemen were at
tendina to tboi,. dnt, Cho;,.,,a,,
,t''',"N - 'ieH uu'A' Nnairih'h
hughes OF the state committee moved
to authorize the State committee to
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- e'.i' ~ '''"' may "Vt'u oii
me stat" ticket through death on res
| igna ton. The mot ion uaSSci the CON
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me committee on notification and
escort had reached the stage bv this
tip,a A., H., ;t5,
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FRANK as the nominee and I homas +.
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gwen with a VIII.
Mr.. Frank said he desired Ia oxnrnsS
to tho convant;o, bis ,,,roaio.i-,
, ~ appreciation OK
tic hiGh honor to which he had been
called.
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his Individuality but rather ne ros ',,. al
it, ns ,hn sno6t1naona n't,,, ~, - u ,,
voice of The neonle for , nrinni,,io - ~ H.
represcntated He honed IL meot ~ NV ~,
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which became the live issues 81" Of ne Iat'
would he discussed fuI1y anI ;,,,,m,; N!
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gentleman RESPONDED Un thaui,ad ~ o el,,''
vention for he noi1rtasv ~ h .ie 1I1
upon to speak. He said I'm thc M.
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