The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-07-02
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nIndranse Senate & p Molsys Of Of
OF the Democratic silver sena-
tors. Governors and delegates n
hoisted hoisus over YER the sherman House on
Tuesday, sums up the programme in q
nutshell and scale II with his signature
as Senator from mississippi This Is
We entered for the sweepsta takes and
we have won. We have a clean three
Quarters majority Of the convention 8, and
We are in favor of harmony. but the
right kind of haTmony,-tte harmony
whereby the minority yields to the ma
jority.'
Meanwhile the booms are languishins.
The schemes and tactics Of the silverites
have demanded and received first consid-
GRAFTON and 90 the propagarlda cf the
has been forced into the Background.
The committee in charge Of aspirations
of Ex-Governor Bo.es,. and which has
weeks, has so far combined its efforts to
a plentiful distribution OF Z. literature,
autographs and buttons and some mis-
s.onary york 70 among the Iliinois delega- a
productive of RESULTS unless a convert
can be made of Governor Altgeld. The
Bland boom is yet IL It's swaddling
Governor Matthews are scarcely more
conspicuous the Tellef boom has not yet
been allowed to escape from the room
where It has bene watched over by SEN
atcrs Dubois and Lee MANTLE while SEN
ator TTllman has reduced the list of as
pirants by the announcement over hi,
signature, that he Is not candidate,
active, passive or otherwise.
With the wholesale incoming Of dele
gates and organized bodies scheduled for
tomorrow. the booms will begin to show
Signs Of life M ana yigor and the claims Of
ergetically as have the plans OF the silver
people in the past few days. The State
of Washington delegates, who came in
Seattle, at once declared themselves for
Bland, but qualified this preference with
5ne deciar9tion that the nomina ton Of
State. more than anything else. Senator
Turpie, who with Myron D. King of
indianapolis, is looking after the prelimi
naTies Of Governor Matthews cause, is
hcnefnl hut not over-enthtisiastic.
He says that he has assurances from
number of States that have favorite sons
Of their own that they, are for the Indiana
g not willing at this stage to name speci-
fically these Delegations he holds that so
far Governor Matthews seems to have
the best chance of success of any candi-
date
Lon 4. Wagner. of Troy. n. Y. for
years argeant-at-Arnas Of the. Deno-
cratic State Central Committee is busily
engaged today upon the decorations for
the HEADQUARTERS of the New York dele
cations and clubs al the Auditorium and
Palmer House. They WIZ be thrown open
to the public on Saturday. The room se-
cured fer headquarters is. the identical one
the New Workers occupied twelve years
ago when Mr.. Cleveland was first nofn.-
rated. Senator Hill. Ex-Governor Flower.
ex-Lseutena nt-lfavernor 5heehan and other
representative New Workers, start for
Chicago this afternoon.
John S. Rhea WIN nominate Senator
Blackburn at Chicago.
The sub-comnEttee of the National
Bi-metaliic Democratic Committee has
called a meeting of the General Com
mittee and all the SILVER delegates on
the ground fer tomorrow night. IT tran
spires that the Bi-mefaliic Committee
has duplicates of the credentials of the
silver delegates elected to the conven-
ton. These are not endorsed ''dup.icatesf'
and may be used as original credentials
If occasion requires The committees
secretary says. We know just how
these delegates are instructed and where
they are expeeted to stand when they
get here. z