The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-07-24

Texas. 0soeg1a. Mains, 1flssour1 aEa zss-
atnss,os lasex tfons mounted chairs an6
yssIed II sha coo a. shezr vosces- A tho
zane finns ant115s-of-fhe-roAd eeisgArs
sfax1on1d = - Ualisry cssr the pa torn
hurIed thrsueA the air shosf peck q
eusn1 ersan tickets. which croks aaa feH
Hike : esou1 ~ stage SNOW over me pit
-Four 1siegsttons gave cheer after CHEEK
bar TIE ctbags at silently in their seats
Ahout one-sfxsk ~ The de4sgstes 3osnsd
ne Assassination The green tickets con-
fAine6 she following Atdfts-os- sfe-
reAA. Our financial plank: We demand
nnk1onaj treasury notes issued ~ the gsr-
asa1 government Fscs1va5je for All pubic
lues ana fun legal tender in payment q
Al 6sbea pusIjr asa private. ara loaned
Iieecf 70 ehe people through postal and
echsr government banks ~ cost for the
6erMaf n the people. ard the purchase
ana coinage Of suct1 amount 81 gold and
silver buiilon az tbs ratio % rs 20 ] A.
nsa0 - pecsssary te pay fhe teby Of he
government which are payable Ia coin
Ne dGman1 mat nas volume Of money
shah spesdIly increase to TIE amount Dc
snnary 70 transact TIE business OF the
country % q cash basis Respectfully
ss5bmsstsd for the consideration OF the
Popu1ist conventlon- George N. Jackson.
T. ". Dotsson. Iaaas A. Mecracksn- Ar
kansaa~
DsIs~sss Dfxsa, 81 Oklahoma, mounted
the stAee an1 introduced Gsfsses n
omeIy. a. o4lshoma. who rcsassf the
oonyens10n with campaign sonEs. waich
were tos,dly epplauded The Alabama dele
gates intro6ueef Mistress Bennington, the
ew<e1 campaign singer 81 Arkansas. She
sang IN . pleasant scprano voice parody
an YANKEES Doodle Dandy" each verse
e. which concluded. "yankee Doodle. set
yous rnn: shoot the gold bugs every che.
YAnkes Doodle Dandy"
De1eeafe Crawford. Of Kansas. moves
that me delegates OF the silver conyeri-
ton b. admitted on exhibition Of snsir
badges. There were msBy yells Of mo.
mo- from the snisdie-of-sae-roaders. Ser
geant-at arms Mcdowell said It was M
possible to carry out such insiracsions-
Thereupon Jerry simpson mounted chair
and sa1d Il vas no more than common
courtesy TO extend 70 tho other sonven-
fion which VAS here ia common caasa
the same privileges II extended 10 aeis-
eafas az this convention. Chairman Butt
Ter. amid howls Of delight from tho
sfraightouts. ruled the motion cat OF
order.
Washburn Of Massachusetts,. from the
sfaxe. announced that he baf an inn2or-
fanf resolution to offer. r ~ g as fo,-
lows: Whereas, We are Popalssts ara
Arpreoafe the talk which has appeared In
soms newspapers that there ss dlspo-
siffon on the part OF any portion Of s1ls
convention 20 refuse 20 abide BY tbs az
ton OF this convention. therefore.
Resolved. That We rnpadiafo ali such
usferances a. a reflection upon the 1dsi-
ify Of thu members Of this convention and
~ the popuiist party
Washburn said the question OF rresrv-
1ng the organization Of this grand party
was vital and called for fnii dsscns-
SION A storm Of protests came from the
mIddse-o< -the-rozd<rs One made tho
point or order that before the eonvsation
waS permanently organized such reso-
luton could not BE- acted upon. A Con-
neceieut delegate named Henry c. Bald
win shouted. IF the papers say We are
ossse, shah Ne pass . resolution saying
We are notrs Chairman Butler ruled that
dursnw the temporary organization a fesc-
luton could be passed expressing lie
ssnse Thsreueon Congressman Howard,
sion to the ronsmiffse on resolutions. Dele
Gate Branch. Of Georgia. followed with a
motion 20 table the w5ols subject. There
vas . great DEAL Of confusion a. tie vote
was taken viva voce. Chairman Butler
AecstlnK the motion carried.
Delegate willis. OF North Dakota. moved
20 take . recess, but the crowd. desiring
more music ana more speeches. voted Il
down. although ths announcement was
made that II would be o'clock before the
commttsss on credentials could report
Afssr more music. a. fesl1 another motion
20 take . recsxs until o'clock WAS made
and carried