The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1896-06-06
rmE CoNVENTiON HAS ADJOuRNED
Chasing pror~-dtngs Of Fr~~ silver
n~nsocvass as L~AtSxtos.

Lexington. Ky. June THE democrat
&c state convention reAss-ribird at -.
IL MS after 1879 bsfore the committee
On credentials reported. having been in
session continuously ali aight.
Senator blackburn Was accorded
roGsing ovation on entering the hail The
committee GA permanent organization re-
ported a complete r. organization silver
mel being pui In charge, with Major
Johnson of Lexington as chairman Of
both ihe state executive and central
.onnitte~s
Colonel Brec h. nrids,. after being ,e-
p~airily called tor had the distinction
u b-ins The only gold standard man 10
address the convention except Charm an
Long. who delivered yesterday his fare
well address. breckenridge received close
attention. although he told the convsa-
ton ihAI the recent silver victory MAS
sue TO distress and dlscoAIent and IN.
Jesuit would le temporary.
The committee on credentials rrpor. i
tor an equal division of the vote be-
tween contestants Ia Il ~ntou county. she
home Of Carlisle. and for seating hiit r.
delegates ia plars of tn. Haid. al"
esAtion from Louisville. The report gave
the silver mrn - votes more than they
east yesterday Tor Broaston for tempo
rary chsirmSn 4 long discussion en-
sued on The part OF the majority rspo.-;
Sas~allns The gold delegates from LOUIS
vale. Colonel ~ NJ Stone leading for
gold and q. r winn for silver Inter
rup;ions and disorder protrac,ed the
consideration OF the report The las;
effort Of III. Louisville delegation WAS O
demand cali OF tn. lis counties on The
adoption OF the majority report
The majority r~iAor, on credentials ts
adopted yeas ga nsYs Zii.
Tn" delegates from the tsth Legislative
district in Louisville. retired. and &. X
Wheeler 81 Paducah Was introduced a.
permanent chairman and addressed The
convention.
ftsst rr~ctpts.s~d.
4 aEht was preclpi,A;~d by a resolution
"a compliment; senator William \. Go~bel
u Cosington by adding his name 10 The
~; OF state committeeman. Gacbcl is a
prishtsof Of Carlisle. and n gold standard
man lie opposed blackburn until the
latter secured the caucus nomination. ana
thereafter stood by him to the las, The
ohJ~c, OF the resolution wAs to give cX-
PRECISION for .oehci az against gold stand
ara members of the legislature who did
not support blackburn after n. received
the nomination. Tho a;ochel resolution
sar adopted Some OF the delegates from
she Fourth district objected TO Senator
Georgia being on the state committee. be.
cause his brother IL revenue collector.
Ansr the convention had been greatly
IN. delegates Of the Fourth dls,r4c, retire
and settle the dispute
The Fourth district retained Senator
Fulton member Of the executive
committee Tn" resolutions committee
then made the majority report printed
this morning.
r J Carroll. Louisville a member of
the committee" on resolutions and his
gold associates were today unseatcd be.
fore the convention was permanently or
Esnis"d - he could not present a min
GRITTY report as given out last night
Chairman Thompson. az a courtesy TO the
minority offered 10 rrrsen, CAROLS re-
port in connection with the majority re-
port, Tn. minority report was read but
as Carroll Was among those who did not
suppor; Blackburn after the lattcr's eau
Gus nomination for senator. the delegates
treated his report with som. disrcSpect
1t was defeated by an overwhelming viva
VOC" vote.
DELEGATES Chos~n.
when the majority report was given
out, many speeches were made present
Ing the names Of Joseph blackburn. Gen-
cral Hardin. John $ Rhea. W. T. Ellis
l.. Nelson. J. Morton Roswell John o.
Carroll and r. =, Hall for delegates al,
large. blackburn. Hardin. Rhea and FL
lis We're elected delegates at large and
Nelson. Carroll. Hail and Roswell alter.
mates. all by reclamation. ]. p Terry
and ". II. Smith were nominated as
electors at large by reclamation Ma
poleon Hayes and Charles Walton assist
ant electors al large, FREQ silver greeting
was read from the virginia democratic
state convention.
After adopting resolutions Of thanks to
the democratic free silver press. the con