The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-06-25
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as candidate for president. first. last and
al the time" and 70 vote as unit upon all
questions involving platform or candidate.
While the platform was being read there
was much applause. The reference 10 free
silver was the occasion for the greatest
cheering Of the day. The previous qGes-
ton on the platform was moved. Exon
Erassman Bynum rose 10 protest. but was
cried down. The platform was adopted.
Senator Turpie then appeared on The
Platform. He was wildly cheered. AZ
this sfags Mr. Bynum aga.n protested
and demanded that Chairman Bell rS-ad
The rules. There were cries Of Hear By
mum" Finally. when Mr. rarpie pro-
ese.ed he spoke IN favor OF free silver
He sad that silver had BEEN degraded by
legislation. and IL should be restored in
the same Way. When Senator Turpie had
concluded his remarks. Mr.. Bynum's
friends agaiA demanded that he be heard.
Tn. confla.on became so intense that one
delegate demanded that the galleries be
cleared. He was cried down. While doz-
ers Of delegates were on THAR feet. endeav
orIng 10 attract the cha,rmans attention
In the midst OF this unusual scene. the
chair announced that the rollcall would
be begun for the nomination OF gov
ernor The rolIean could not be proceed
Ell with. however. and the convention was
in n state OF chaos.
stafsf tn the aisle for twenty minutes and
the convention was stiIl uproarfous. he
voluntarily returned 20 his seat In the
Seventeenth district delegation. AZ this
hour i85 r. m. the chair again raped
for order. Ex-congressnlan John T.. Lamb
moved that Mr. Bynum be heard for Ave
usrntes The chairman ordered the ser
gsanis-at-arns 10 clear the aisle. They
we're proceeding TO do this when they
were opposed By the police There was
r.otous scene and II looked far few min
ufss as IL Kilkenny times were n; hand
Jr. Bell made a pscifying speech. He
said he had no choice in the matter. and
IA the general order. II Il was the viii that
Mr. Bynum be heard. he had no voice
pend the rules for five minutes and listen
10 Mr. Eynum called forth demand for
q rolloall. Mr.. Bynum received two-thlrds
OF the votes and Was escorted 10 the plat
form. He SD:
Mr.. Bynum insisted that he had the
right. under he rules of the convention,
90 spesak. He saId he had proposed 10 Of
fer an amendment for the frst resolution
OF the platform. the declaration enunci-
ated by the Democratic national conven-
ton OF 1872 holding 20 the use OF both
gold and silver the standard money OF
she country. and the coinage OF both gold
and silver without discrimination against
resolution. Mr.. Rynum sad. was adopted
BY the last Democratic national conyen-
ton hy a most overwhelming vote An
amendment was offered TO thaA resolu-
tioa in the convention 20 insert the word
free ssfore "coinagv OF both gold and
silver This last resolution. Mr.. by
mum said. was overw he.mingiy defeated
The subsequent action OF that conven-
ton. he contInuet IN nominating Grover
Cleveland with his well-known views.
removed all doubts as Ia that Platform
Indiana with the full knowiedge OF the
position OF Mr.. Cleveland iniorsed him as
a candidate If this was Democracy four
ye~rs ago; ~ under THIS banner. Inscribed
with this principle. ia ths hands OF a man
that Nas never known 20 cspitglate for
terms or 9ssse 20 wage warfare until the
victorv was won. Ne won the great polti-
cal triumph in lSa-. why should we turn
our backs upon that resolution now"
Joseph r. flaming. OF Indianapolis. was
nominated for auditor. for treasurer. Nor
gan Chandler. Greenfield; for attorney
general John q. McNutt. Terre Hsute:
Tor supreme court reporter, Henry War
rem. Indianapolis. for superintendent. OF
public instruction. W. y So. Clair. Stark
county. for state xtatisslcian. O. u.
nownsv. Nobia county. contingent cleo
tors-at-larse, David s. Gco3lnR. Green
Held and W. &. purhow az LosanSpors.
Adjourned
Nominations were then declared IN or
der The names Of BENJAMIN p. Shively
sa3 r e-aF5tf,n were proposed for
governor. Mr. Shaukiin arose and said re
IVES not a CANDIDATE. end seconded tha
nomination u Shlveiy. Mr. Bvnnm NAMED
George w Cooper for governor.