The sun., 1896-07-08
The Convention 0verrules the
National Committee.
SENATOR DANIEL CHOSEN.
The Vote that Made Him Tempo
rary Chairman Was $50 to $40.

from tn, West and south Not to
OverruIe Democratic Preccdents by
Turning Down So Distinguished q
Democrnt-The silver Men Admit thnt
They We're Against Win for Temporary
Chairman Because They Feared ns
Would MIKE an Anti-SiIver speech-A
Crush mt tho Convention y,n Cnu-ea
by the DELAY In Opening Doors.
CHICAGO. July The Hon. Davia .,ennett
Hill was not allowed TO become the temporary
Chairman of the Democratic National Conven-
tion. The silver men IN the Convention re-
jected tho recommendation OF the Democratic
National COMMITTEES, and Senator John w.
Daniel OF Virginia was chosen by the silver
men to be the temporary Chairman. The vote
by which this was accomplished was: Daniel.
$50; Hill. $40; not voting. |. showing that 0O5
of the 9ls delegates to this Convention were
present during the first session. The man who
did not vote was Senator lIill. When New
York was called, the Hon. Roswell =. Flower,
Chairman OF the New York delegation. an.
nounccd that Senator Hill would not vote, but
that New York would cast its seventy-one
other votes for senator Hill. There
great cheering at this Wien Virginia
reached a delegate from the Old Dominion
nounced that Senator Daniel voted to accept
the recommendation OF the National conn nit
tee that Senator Hill be Temporary Chairman
of the Convention. This was an evidence of
old -timo Virginia courtesy. The states which
voted solidy against Senator Hill were Ala
bama. Arkansas. California. Colorado. Georgia.
Idaho. Illinois, Indiana. Iowa, Kansas. Ken
tucky, Louisiana, Mississippi. Missouri. Mon
tanR, Nevada North Carolina. North Dakota,
Ohio Oregon. South Carolina Tennessee. Texas
Utah. and Wyoming. The States which voted
soldly for Hil were Connecticut. Della
ware, Massachusetts,, Michigan. Nebraska,
New Hampshire, New Jersey. New York.
Pennsylvania. Rhode Island. South Dakota.
Vermont, and Wisconsin. The States that
were split on the question were Maine. Mary
land, Minnesota, Washington. and West Vir-
gina. The Territories played little part in the
programme. Except for Senator Daniels vote
the vote of Virginia solidiy for its own IA
vorite son and against Senator HILL The silver
men in the Convention accepted every recon-
mendation made by the National Committee
except the one to make Senator Hin temporary
Chairman. They singled Senator Hill out FOR
defeat. and their tremendous machine easily &C.
compltshed their purpose.
THEY CARE FOR NOTHING BUT SILVER.
This silver machine for the first time in the
history OF the Democratic party rejected the
recommendation of the National Committee In
the matter OF temporary Chairman. BY their
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