The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-07-26
aAYS BIJGLE Gall.
Georgia Democrats Lining Up
Loyalty.
WKlNLEY'S NAME Is Mud.
The State tOPile Up 10000
Against Him,
DU BIGN0N A TRUE DEMOCRAT
His Best Efforts to Be Given
the Ticket.
NKINLEY'S NAME IS Mud.
DU BIGNON A TRUE DEMOCRAT

"Democracy Stands for More Than
the Money Question:" Writes the
silver TonEued savannahIan.
sound Money Men Falling in Line
Everywhere In the State and Bows
Ing TO the VIII OF the Majority.
Atlanta, Ca, July 25-Chairman Steve
Clay Of the state executive committee to-
day received a letter from Hon. f. G.. du-
Blgnon authorizing him to say that he
will give his loyal support to both the
national and state democratic tickets.
Chairman Clay had written to Mr. du-
Bignon in regard to placing him on ths
state campaign committee, and the LETT
ter was in reply to this communication.
Mr.. duBignon says that democracy stands
for more than tho money question, and
that while he has not changed his mind
or yielded his conviction on that subject,
he accepts the will of the majority, ana
will fall IN line and do the best he can
to bring success to the Chicago ticket.
Mr.. duBignon Is thorough party man.
and the announcement at campaign head
quarters to-day by Chairman Clay that
he would this year. as he has always done
In the past. put his shoulder to the wheel.
was received with many expressions Of
satisfaction
"Those who differed with the majority
on the financial question" said Chairman
4. y
have letters from all parts of the state
which show that almost TO a man the
sound money men have decided to abide
by the will Of the Chicago convention. and
will give the ticket their loyal support,
just as Mr.. duBignon has done.
They are democrats above all else,
and every indication now is that
perfect harmony will be restored In our
ranks by the time election day rolls
around, which means that we will give
Bryan and SeWail and the state ticket the
old time majority of $1,000 or more.
There is not q weekly or daily news
paper in the state which advocated the
sound money idea before the Chicago con-
vention which Is not now actively sup
porting the ticket. This is very signih-
cant In view of the agitation Of the ques-
tion In the east, and the repeated threats
Of the gold standard democrats there to
put another ticket in the field. 1t shows
all are proud Of"
in appointing his campaign and advisory
committees which were announced to-day
Chairman Clay selected his men without
regard to their views on the financial ques-
tion, taking sound money men just as hG
took the silver men whom he appointed,
because he considers them particularly
available for the work Of the campaign.
The advisory committee of the stats
campaign committee appointed by Chair
man Clay this afternoon is as follows. c.
A. Evans, l.. II. Garrard, II. u. Harde-
man. X. l.. Berner. Clark Howell, o. b.
Stevens, j. r. benson, r. w. Everitt, II.
Fl. Cabiness, II. T. Lewis, Patrick Walsh.
w. II. Fleming, John b. Goodwin, Pope
Barrow, I. II. Brumby, Joseph Bivins s..
W. Coney and j. ID. Howard.
This committee, which win have actfve
charge of the campaign, meeting once
every ten days. or more frequently If the
occasion should demand. has been called
by Chairman Clay to meet in Atlanta next
Friday for organization and to outline the
campaign. The executive committee will
be called to meet later on.
The campaign committee, which was also
announced to-day, is composed Of a num-
Der Of well known men in different coun-
ties Of the state who are to be relied upon
mainly for the guidance of the central
committee in its work in the various To-
calities. This committee will not hold any
regular meetings unless determined upon
later.
Chairman Clay's idea IS to make a vig-
orous campaign and he has selected his
committees with that end in view. The adj
ditional members Of the state executive
committee as authorized by the state con-
vention announced by Chairman Clay are
as follows: NJ. p. Reese, Il. G. duBignon,
George r. Brown, Hamilton McWhorter,
T. ]. CARING, John Mcdonald, Boykin
Wright, S. p. Gilbert, George L. Skesn,
John l.. Tye, Robert Mitchell, r. N. Hol-
land, NJ. /. Johnson, Clark Howell. These.
with the following committeeman elected
by the state convention, make the full
First District-R. NJ. Martin and A. A.
Lawrence.
Second District-Richard Hobbs and w.
Third District-w. P. Burt and E. f.
Stozier.
Fourth District--J. r. Terrell and w. H.
Luttrel.
Fifth District-T. R. whitley and W. d.
Upshaw.
Sixth Dlstrict-Douglas Glessner and o.
H p Bloodworth.
Seventh District-J. ]. Black and s. p.
Eighth District-N. G. Long and N. A.
Ninth District-T. L. Lewis and J. Wood
ing.
B. Francis.
Eleventh District-Elias Herndon and
w. H. Griffin.
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