The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-07-26

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T f.o matter what might be tlc action ~ the
convention ttar from aH" ln. next 81
/ -em.e-. j 1oG-l support william . bfs. -
au. and we vll e.--- h-m tne next 1it1i-
I dent ~ The United e-atcs.
Missouri le.lE called. lir- Living sion,
the I'll. alrulan lf tlt aelet.a-ilAr SAY tii-F
wanted 10 an'W U --f- ~. eh Nol-i ~
cer. before they voted Iney were nos
willing go 60 outside fse-r parts until lArt
knew the mal Lney voted FOR would STAND
upon tl4 platform. He closed n3 -0ln-n'-t-
llr I-lat4us Duuue4g OF Alunt~l-a.
Air. Dnuuely. from his seat, rsH-afh -a-
81 decline"
Then. AIR. Livingston. saying that be
spoke only for himself and not for tae
delegation. submitted the name or }. 3
Coxey daughter and applauseJ
Mr. Smith OF Montana and W. =.
Green of Nebraska seconded sir. Bryan.
4 delegate asked sir. Green lt Nebraska
would vote for Bryan and WATSON.
Mr Green replied. Nebraska "lli vote
a. she always has doue-fOr the p0pu.-st
ticket tChelrsJ We are not boilers ~
Nebraska"
Teas delegate asked whether Ny.
Bryan would iniorse this platform.
To this Mir. Green responded: Il an
sWer you, sir. by saying 4 know MI
Bryan. lie is my friend, and know he ID
as true a popmlst as you or ! am.
(Chcers) But william J. Bryan would be
fool IF he would come % this conven-
tion and jump on this rostrum and ace
cept this platform. W ny, hc has not eN ~
accepted the democratic platform YET
tCheersJ
A delegate from Yves; Virginia who 6id
not give his name. rose in che body OF the
hail, and ln excited tones. SAID; u came
here TO prevent this convention faNng
into the hands Of the democratic party
The gentleman is out OF order said
the chairman.
81 retire" replied the West Vlrginlan,
and he left the hall, accordingly.
Mr.. Kitchen Of North Carolina Endorsed
AR Bryan, and then a tinge OF humor was
/ Impaired TO toe proceedings by the chair
man Of the New Jersey delegation, who
said he had au eloquent speech prepared
iu " hich he brought in all the lakes and
the mountains and covered the whole
country. 81 have Il ia my pocket" he.
said. pulling out "A big roll of typewrit-
Ten manuscript. But j can not speak
without the band and the band is dead.
I ], therefore, ask leave TO insert in the
record"
This sally was received with applause
and laughter Stll this did not prevent
the ceaseless flow of oratOry. Every
state when called sent at least one spokes-
man 70 the stand When the state Of Penn
sylvania was called, Mrs. Allen Johnson
OF that state was put forward ana declaim-
ed for a few moments, yielding the bali
ancc Of her time 10 Miss Caldwell the
sweet singer OF Colorado" The young
lady Justified her title by the style in
which she sang a short and harmonious
production to the air OF THE Battle Cry
Of Freedom" The chorus was Free
Silver Live Forever"
When the state Of Tennessee was called
Air Mcdowell OF that state, sergeant at
arms Of the convention, made a short
SD eech, declaring that the populists of
Tennessee had come 20 st. Louis as mid
die Of the road popullsts, but still he SEQ.
ondD d, though not by authority OF his del
egatt on, the nomination of Mr.. Bryan. He
wOula say for himself that Bryan and
Watson would be the next President and
Vice President. Shouts for Bryan and
watson
The no mination of Coxey was withdraw n
by Mr.. Livingston of Missouri.
Cyclone" Davis Of Texas seconded the
nomination. Of Mr. Norton OF Chicago, and
suggested chat If Mr.. Bryan should not
accept the nomination II should be given
to the person receiving the next highest
The can OF the states for nomination
was finished a $3.50 O'Clock, and then the
vote was called for.
The vote was interfered with for several
minutes, while Mr.. Vallette of Rhode ISL
and, the same who was unceremoniously
hustled off the p latform yesterday, made
an effort to get hearing. He was finally
pulled away by officials Of the convent ton.
shouting that he had come here to pro-
tect the rights OF the American people
Of the union.
At this point the chairman Informed
the convention that II would be necessary
to give the national committee plenary
power (of the convention to do all the
things the convention itself could do. This
was agreed to.
has been conferred on the national com
mittee over all matters in which the party
is interested.
AT $40 o'clock the call of states was
commenced for votes on the presidential
nominations. the two candidates being Mr.,
| Bryan Of Nebraska and Mr.. Norton of
| Illinois.
The call of states was finished at Ala
! o'clock with Mr.. Bryan nominated by an
| immense majority. Before the announce
/ ment of the result. Ignatius Donne1ly
/ rose to what he called the Occasion of
! information" He understood that Mr.
Bryan had sent n telegram to a gentle
! man on the platform in which he posi-
/ lively refused the populiStS nomination
/ He thought il just and right to the con-
vention TO know whether that was true
or not
| the chairman, and no other reply was
| made.
At 4:22 O'Clock the result was officially
| announced as follows:
| For Norton, 321 votes.
For Bryan, 1,042 votes.
! Before the secretary could finish the
| announcement the usual uproar was be.
] gun The vote in detail is as follows: