The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-07-08

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p.zre1 ca the riatte-m Il behalf % Daniel
His cpen1ag sentences. 1T 10 not that ne
love Dayt6 p. Eili less. est that Ne love
the Democracy more" delivered "A sfen-
s0rSzn tonea. Get The eorveEffon Wild lie
went on TO declare that the best 5icot ef
Massachusetts, coursed through his veins.
Tits was mere than the eerver ton couic
stand ard 10 began 20 cry him down. IT'S
reception rszeznbisd somewhat that fire.
assent5y accorded 20 the ceiesrzts5 trsge-
65zn, John Owen osConnor. who was % s1s
occasion oDlsx ed 70 play behind net-
Every LINE M&rston ezsay~d 20 speak re
crowd objected. howsed ard hccte1. and
ne popped up and Gown the platform ~
the en1 of each round trip he gulDea down
q large sIassTuI Of Zee water. The dele
gates in the psf took no part In the Demon
sgrstion. After repeated efforts MsrsFoa
was allowed 10 complete his speech john
A Duncan. OF Tezas. ras brought for
ward and after storm OF assagsing
Shouts was allowed TO complete his speech.
Then came Ladd. Of Illinois. whose
speech was also brief. All this time Hlil
sat wssh folded arms IN bis delegates
seat. a sphsnx-iike smile occasionally crop
ping out when point was attsm pied Tor
or AGAINST him. Ne ono doubts that
bis speech f. a good ore" said Ladd.
speaking Of Hin. and no one doubts that
10 would be New York speech AZ this
sally I'M laughed outright. Ladd went
on TO declare that such speech would
have TO be explained 70 the Republicans
throughout the whole campaign
rtxt
made a strong speech Ia favor OF sustain
Ing The ma 5ority report. He was a DEM
ocrat. ne said He believed In free silver
and the nomination Of a rcck-ribbed free
silver Democrat bat he was OF the optn-
Ion that Ii would be a great mistake TO
reverse time-honorsd Democratic pre-
cedsnt and refuse 20 accept the man sug-
gested by the national committee Much
as be would regret voting against John
W. Daniel. whom he loved and resered.
he did not believe the convention would
turn down Hill For what harm could
I'm dor" he asked Wasn't IL En-DeEno-
cratleg'' The minority had right to be
heard. and the olive branch should be held
cut to thera. St. Glars speech aroused
tho gold men 10 high pitch OF enthusi-
asul.
National Committeeman Clayton. OF Al
ALBANIA. closed the debate IN favor Of elect
ing Daniel with an aIlusson 10 Marefons
penchant for ice water SIS un-pemo-
cratic This raised laughter Il vas here
four years ago when the anu-snappers
were condemning and denouncing Hill.'
he said. II was pressing him. He was my
champion. / learned Democracy at his
feet. and IL he had chung 10 bis Eiulira
declaration IN favor OF free coinage he
would today be my candidate for presi-
dent"
The vote was then taken. The ccnven-
~+H an
beran- Breaks were shown in two South
ern states, Alabama and Florida The
chairman announced that but for the unit
rule Alabama would give 5 votes for HiI.
Florida was equally divided between Hiil
and Daniel The announcement that III
nois and Indiana cast = solid vote for the
substitute was cheered The vote of Iowa
an opportunity 20 applaud Gov. Stone. OF
Missouri who arose TO make parliament
tary inquiry which drew from Chairman
Uarrlfy A ruling that when the vote Of a
state acting under the unit rule was dues-
toned a roll cali might BE- had 10 deter
mine whether the wih OF the majority
had been announced. The challenge OF
Iowa's vote resulted In showing seventeen
yeas and nine noes. The vote Of KEN
tneky was challenged By Mr.. Haidensn,
who cried: There arc two delegates from
the Fifth congressional district who de-
sire 10 vote fer Hill" Mcknight. of Mich
sgan. challenged the announcement OF his
state vote as ''no." and the roll call show
ed twelve ayes and sixteen noes. When
New York was reached the chairman ex-
NAMED that Hi did not vote, SO New
York cast ssventy-one noes. Congress-
man jones chairman OF the Virginia del
exafion, announced that all the votes OF
Virginia we're cast ave except Daniel. who
voted no The Virginia senator's parfisans
rewarded this his OF chlvairy with a shriIl
shout. Chairman Harrftv announced that
the territories and the District Of Column
hla were entitled only 90 two votes each.
The roll call was eomplstsd At 40 p IA.
and resulted.