The Progress., 1896-06-18

". louis Mo' Jun, -, u,ior
souri delegation organizer WIN "''',
WGlllam Warner as e,'al' INV" -"
George A. Purdy as SetieV''''
following selections Wer' yhen maui.
N81Snal committeeman MANI
Krrars. Platform committee - -
Niodringhaus; creden,la''' 'V''' ''' ''''
rJUsar, permanent oi5ti'2''''"' '7-''''
uel Jordan.
THE Arkansas dei' SdI'"n ~
following appointment s. Mu'.p'' -"
tiu1al committee, Gen. PoWe' way 'n"'
committee on rtsofujio"5' 'y''' w.,
Cure, organization, H. h. Il. ''l''' 49,
oaugu5 was brief ana h'''' .-',''. 49,,
contest being made lor any VI 81.
ttqn4. Committeeman Mcclure . ia
favor Of "the present "o''.'''
D ~" Ne general SeIs''''7.s'
deagation is net '}Yorarie ID VIC
saptton OF the WORD So'o III ''' ''
Fcrm, although no aele'h'"'u hs'''
be rrnde against It, ,,...d
West Vrginia'5 Delegation ".''" ,,''
for / gold standard anu e's'''' -. ~,
% representatives III 'he ''".' ,'.'
committees, O>lt lieu 'O'e'l ''',' -,.,
tUok over the Once o. h't'""'i ''''''
teeman. Two canoioS'e' ''' VINO f
ttuu, Mr. Sc05t, uhe p'e'gn. n'0,i'' -,
and WiIilam seymour
Charleston, eX-spe'hei u NV
house Of representatives.. luic N''-'
officers elected were Cli"iI man, ~ ~
White; secretary and tFe25Nfet' W.
Ecaghner; committee on crcoehV'''S' w.
w n uardm91. chairman organlza-
f;nn r Sahunu.baCh. The discussion
re irne financial plank resulted in a
unanimous agreement that the state
e01r,lgb it's delegates on the conVeh'
t,or, floor and its representative on lh'
committee on resolutions. shall Stan'
for q platform indorsing the preSen
monetary standard. without ohe wore
"wold"
The Colorado delegation arrived
early, bearing the banner of free sllye
on hhe 16 to basis. Later the delega
tion. by unanimous vote, elected Sen
ator Teller as its chairman and adopt
Oh a resolution to follow his LEADERSHIP
in any course that he might elect
nurs1le in the convention.
The MARYLAND delegation called 0
Thomas c. platt and assured him thu
Marv,,nd was solid for a single gol
standard declaration in the platform
THE Louisiana delegation seleote
Henry d. Brooks as chairman anu iiei
ry Demas as member Of yhe commute
on credentials, but ,ney couio get
further, and adJCulneu until 0 p
When 1t came TO tine 5e'e0Iloh VI
member of the committee on 'reSo'
t6ons there was such oftefehce
opinion between the gold men anu u
conservatives THAT no seLecyloh co''
be made. Ex-Gov' WarmoOh leu y
conservatives and ex-senator w.
- Kellogg the goid fffeH'
THE Vermont Delegation declare"
an emphatic gold platforms NO acI'
Was taken on the question OIL VII
presidential candlaate' lhe ueioS "''
simply agreed % SupPoit dH i1"S''
man for second place
The Rhode lSiana oe!e8a''oh h.''' i"
elected pne lollo"ihg' N"lloi''' W
unbtteemau, Chafies H. bras'oli'
Providence; committeeman On cfe''
tias, S. W. Allen, East Hreen"iVh' p
rnanent organization, Coi. Il. omar
Francis, Woonsocket. Mr.. Reeo saio
the financial platform i want pia
absolutely for gold. | am commit
10 no form of statement, but snail
all am able TO nave lhe "o'u :
snserted.'
Having completed their orgahiza'i
die New Hampshire delegates are
voting their energies to securing VIC
for a gold standard plank in the p
form,
The North Carolina delegation