The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-06-25
CHIC JOINS The PROCESSION
FOR FREE COINAGE OF THE PEG.
PILES MONEY.
The Unit Rule Will Be Enforced
Thereby Making the Delegation Solid.
The Temporary Chairman Makes n
Very Able Speech Cleveland's Name
Kissed by the Convention.


Columbus. Ohio .June % rho Da
cratic State couv.,, ;o,, - a,,i.' =.
at 1890 by Cbairn,nn Natt S'eIia ~ or"er
Hon III \ IT.. : .,',i",eS'
the Temporary cb,irr,a,, T.. ,, .'9
speech. he did NOT refer to .n,.th;,-s
cept the silver nuastion So 'n;nS eN
history of the ,,neu,o..,.r, -. =
silver Mt formar Da,,,o.n,.;i - 'o' i'ee
yentions in Ohio and ra,.;a,,.;r,- 49,.
lv the contest Of 49,, . ie ..o'i
the State. he closed os follo,rs' III
s'There is but ono rreot is.uo ,,of..,
the American neonle con,nor.i ,,.;.t,
which all other iss,ns ,,,a 49,, nal, ,iHi
TO n mountain and tb,t i, 49,, i..,,, IN H.,
tween the American nnon,o .,rd .h, ,I,;.',
money powers of tbn would WI.
the metallic hosis of o,r .'Ii'',,
he so COMPRESSED and concnntr,ta1 no. -
NAV be held by the few tn tbn ,lnt,.;n,ant
debasemcnt and ensl,vonent of 49,, -,
or whether the nroducts nf n,n -.
shall he used to breoL thn ic,. 'i' th,
have :closed nm the chnnnal 80 co,,,,,, r.''a'
until our haryests have Income ,I,,ost -
mockery, intensified bv Their nlnntitnIs
Upon this question Won .ra to n,oi,a
deliver,nce. in plain. terse and urn,istar
able terms. You have hcen ;n.trnctnd
thereto from every countv frnn, n,.a,.,.
W. "a 1nt
every cross-road and from tbn sho,in,, 80
every school-house in Ohio For wealss
every zephyr which has blown from everv
corner of the State to This convant;on
has borne one unvarvinp messaoe-the
free and unlimited coinage of gold and
silver at the ratio of is to | without
awaiting the action Oh concurrence of any
other nation on earth.
$50 shape your actions as to send Ohio
to Chicago as the leader for the people,s
rights, for what you declare here-to-dnv
will be declared at Chicago for the whole
country, and that, in turn. will be ratified
by the people in November. -
Col. Taylor, in n declaration for free
coinage is to 1, gave the silver advocates
their first opportunity to cheer and they
did it vocferously.
After Col. Taylor had finished, Reuben
Turney. of Tuscarawas county, was recop-
nized. He threw the convention into a
turmoil of misses and derisive shouts by
saying:
Looking down on this convention is
that arch traitor, that Benedict of the
Democrat party, Grover Cleveland.
He wanted the portrait removed For
some moments Mr.. Turney WAS Missed. so
that he could not proceed, but he finally
moved that y. w. Patrick who presented
the minority report on resolutions for sill
yer last year and IL well-known silver adj
vocate of Tuscarawas be invited to the
stage. This caught the silver men and
the motion was carried.
The gold men fought the report on
rules, because it referred all resolutions
without debate, and claimed that this
rule had been injected after the commit
tee had agreed on its report. The report
was adopted after various amendments
and dilatory measures were defeated.
After the report of the committee on per
mancnt organization, Gen \. j. Warner,
was escorted to the chair as the presiding
officer, and was received with an ovation.
Cen Warner was introduced as an
apostle OF III to |. He urged all to sacri
nee personal preferences and all other
makers ior the silver Issue. The people
hah made the issue,and the St Louis con
ventlon mad emphasized the issue by
adopting single gold stanard. The lines
were never so distinctly drawn. There
was no longer any doubt about what
would ne Gone at Chicago on the issue.
Tie urged All the advocates of the bimet-
alllc standard OF the fathers and of the
constitution TO unite on one ticket as we'll
as one issue When Gen Warner con-
ciu0ed' Mt. Patrlck led in three rousing
cheers Tor the words of the chairman.
After the report on credentials was
adopted without opposition, the following