The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-07-27
WATSON WILL STAY.

Mon Butler Says tlat sc Wal SHouiu
Now Withdraw.
81 Louis, July "a ruinor got out to-
" TO the eaac, thai the popu,'sts would
(,hdraw Watson. their candidate for vice
EsideD.. II s.ewall did noi Withdraw.
\ representative OF the Associated Press
hled on Senator Marion {. Butler, chair
In Of the Naaoral committee, and asked
b why, N his party desired union of
silver forces. they nom mated another
ndtia.e for vice president
Beause.- sad he we found that by
dong our iarty organiZation could he
Ter preserved IN support OF Mr.. Bryan
IN by the nomination OF Mr.. Sewaii.
PDoes not this selection lead to much
barrassmen,?
0h, yes: but i was our only alterna-
w.n the democratic mud populisi Ma
nal committees make some arrange
N. 10 Unite their voie*
The two party organ cations viii he
}, entirely separate and distinct and the
campaigns viii be conducted scpa-
ely On parallel Hines, but We hope 10
and he united
Is rumored that Mr.. Watson will be
fdrawn.''
This VIII not h done The selection OF
Watson vas a d Fill erate action ny an
rThe!n!ng vote ;lnd voiced the esn;i-
pts Of the people Who themselves nal
lNrated ll'on the situation sllco tac
ago convention. The pee pie = party, In
osslrf 70 unity the reform forces 50 -
make victory possible. met the demo
party more ihar half way hy taking
eahd' ate for presi .ent. We could NOT
le upon Mr. SeWall and II We had at
%IIpl 10 Ia n would huxf,4 a
olf own forces and endangered the
Tuoi OF MI, !lryln. IL Is in no way
eStSh upon MI Sewall ana we do not
eve he nor his friends will so consider
~ me contrary. We hope that he IL
'",p .n0usi 10 put The success of the
anu me Welidi. Of the cuun;ly dooSc
o"ai interests ana aspirations. III
at saWall Is ,he ore man in the
w salts who now has 1t in his power
vnpe'ely unity the silver forces and
n-toIy over he goIi combine alb
lay certain This Is tho unanimous
"sn VI our executive cominiitee.'
an interview tonight. Scnat Or Butler
ne said; General James b. Weaver.
sovereign, general master workman
E N, nhises o. Labor. Cyclone Davis
anas, non. Thomas H. Watson. vice
NJ IVA candidate on The populist tick
n, o'uer speakers have gone TO Ala
w stump the Statc IN the different
In Ann..'.' ~ ''i' 'i'1iihn, Wnlcn comes
"susust when members of the State
axn, VIII be elected. senator Pushs
e, ap'res soon and the next legislaiure
or, NJ ms Successor. II II to elect n
,hs ~ Tree silver legislators and i'll
fa,ot, non or United States sem
snantle 10 the white metal. that
Ina tancle VIII work. Governor Oates
&c sSssrlnocratic candidate for United
fna, urge number of the
ana iof The legislature mr.. gold
Nv w vote for his election blIi NE
ueieai them a. well as ,,icei c,aa
Lsmb,r from all Alabama IN
o oil Da' W Rar'T has a majority In North
roll Nm i.el hssur 4 thai bryan
fhs se "a 4 majorty there in the fall.
b4n ,as, OF National hoaduuartcrs
H.. VIII 10 M ny the National com
lbt ~ .n net Today, hui / viii n,t
fsi ~ MAKE known my decision fnr
has IN ! shall have 10 cnr'f,llv
ns Of ~ s''ua,ion md look INTO tho
the p,a nv .r,,t,roHs cities mentioned
raeo nv. ne most prominent arc
Thao maha, Wa .ninrion ,,,d NJ.
n.m,' opinion SEEMS TO prev,ii :, n.y..
slon =, Of the committees tha, ,ha,
olic,"' some Western civ M, X,
nr seiec,iomr VIII nr2hahly not make puh.
sxsli,iya mntll ] call a MEETING OF
few Wei committee, which may be-
" Inc me-, Az some city conv4iIl.nt
will alsn Nrs. CANDIDATES for con.
The gnsa,o. ", put NJ in "a n dist,ist
hhh, VIII b. for BRYAN -