The Atlanta constitution., 1896-06-08
OLD VIRGINIA RIGHT.
On to Chicago with Free Coinage and
the Unit Rule.
THE OLD DOMINION WAS NOT CONTAMINATED
One District Secures Gold Delegates,
but the Unit Rule Renders
Them Powerless.

e,+a,,rto, VI J,,ra 4-rha democratic
st.,fs eon1'antton was c,fIed to order at
noon in Columbian han by Hon J. r FL
Ison. chairman of the state committee
Ioh, Eeu RI Piaeer clerk Of the virginia
house Of delegates and the veteran secre-
tarv Of democrats conventions. was made
tefnporar.,, chairman. ana Joseph Button, of
Aupomattox temporary secretary
In assuming the chair Mr.. Bigger made
one Of the briefest speechc- of his public
IRE an9 IN once proceeded 40 tho business
before him.
Senator Daniel. who is the most eonsp'cu-
Gus figure of this big gathering. occupied
= ee,f with tba T.vnrhbDrs, delegation IN
me BODY of the haII
DELEGATES and District Electors.
.t .r.t -
~ va iou7 ulS i,i ~ ii (,,fs. md
ll5 eigcteu tle.r osle9'''1S -
All ~ 49,. +o,, djst.,ots evcent the second
elected silver representatives. 70 Onlc'so'
.tat ol7ti'10 "s'9 - ~ - -
me lolioNt"s = ',,e 10 i.,i.7.t,, -, oe A.
fiat oi91. " - ~ tsssax
eommae; lhomas ~ l'ldNeS' -.
Eitttofs - p. NesNos' ~ es,li-.
Second District. =. West Of aunQlh'
NJ Glennan, OF Norfelh. AiecIol' ?
don Cummings, of Hampton.
Third District-C. J. Bradley or Van
chester r. =. Murphy. OF Richmond. EIec-
tor. G. NJ Wallace, OF Rlchmehd.
Fourth Distrtet-it q. oltH''''
Amelia. Robert Turnoul, on hIuHS"iOsN'
Elcctor, pr. Hennins, OF to"HltaH.
Fifth District-B. i. Bel. OF b1hFt.e'
j.. g. Sutherland. OF CafroH. Eleelof' ~
H. Hairston.
Sixth District-Carter Glass. or Lyhch-
burg; William =. Barksdale, OF HaillaA'
Elector. 4. +. Staples, OF kodhoNe.
Seventh Districts. Waller, OF Narrehi
] Richard Wtrheld, Of Al2einaIle- rice
tor Henry " Strayer. OF hocA4i'sii.'
Eighth Districts. X. Dohanu, OF i ar
fax: wyatt. of Culpepncr Eiector' a. a.
Iipscomb. Of Prince William
Ninth District-W. II. Addison, or
WISE: Thomas Lynch. Of TazewelL Elec-
tor y. j. Pollock, ot fuiasHl.
Tenth District-t'rank T. Glass. OF
Rockbridge; Camm Patterson, Of Buck
nsham. Hlector, HARRISON ol Amherst
The Convention Gets to Work.
The convention reassehlpled At @ CLOCK.
The committee on permanent orslh'za'lou
s,ini5,tt1 .iG '''.'- wrmanent chairman
ana j. Reu Bigger and Joseph Button.
secretaries ,..,-.- - ...,..-.,
These recommendations were cohhrIned
by the conNennoh'
Af. ooaS ~ daSuiiiii9 'Ae uu'le9 -
PermaileH. eii'lr iu'H ~ eSsgu ui,oh lI'o
bo"N N's "nPot ,.''.o - ,i'e t,'''ll ~ %
mLlliilE 10 .ls Uoi'ii.'1toH ~ -HS .'i'Ioi''S'
w me WtilihE ior 'te Iep"tt ~ tile Conn
mittee On Ie7o, ut'oHs senator -A'I ~ Hi1oe
a speech on the ctuse o. Tree SILVER re
was cohHdeHl INA y ~ tne uv'ioC as
Of the country We're as inspired as those
present theF "oala erect thelr p'ealIeht
ta-s year anu one. ne stiu' VINO "ouiu p9
IN accofd win ms party. no one could
he continued pe A4SdteE party "ieehtf
than the last oae elected hy the denoc-
fs-cF' hiHs sa' & 'tih'elll eFoNeu u oio''5Su
cheers If0n the s4Vef men ah9 some
misses from ,ne sou ueie7''S9. 9e'l.lt'1 ~
MaFtlh Sttd tttSto W. So,iS ~, 'It'-99 "t'o.i
Whien nc Allititu Win MS parry bAl