The Canton times. (Canton, Miss.) 1893-1906, 1896-07-31

NJ Baker. Of California. ch.,. 49,
Onlstee on conference, annousan Of the
W. committees had met this nooo That the
MouA meet again at | D. m NM ornins and
wOre assured, he said, that the ~ silverites
low working harmoniously alonp p, y were
uown " the convention. (Cbesra a0 hnes laid
.,oveu mat unanimous Isl he be-
.ne conference committee of Tho eport from
lions would be one Of the stronsos s.o oonven-
~. mat could be circuateS' campaign
sna1 tnat might be successfully aoa u order
~ moved mat the further proceed,, pushed,
convention relating to the adontion ~ OF the
!. % - 1nu nomination should be datan = plat
10y = N. This was seconded NV ae, until
rom Kansas and Wisconsin and ~ delegates
WIS carried with but one dissentinr NO. motion
.ao. usriDuoion OF mail and teleprams -
$500, ory Ioilowed and Senator Soy W mo
d.. evoked cneers and demands for a
H M = passed without being pressed speech.
- $50 me new national Committee.
$780, uncea, ana the members wsr onea
ment this morning upon adjourn.
motion was made and aoro.,
thorizing the committee to All rn e.eeu 70, au-
matter Of counting the yeterans ancies' The
war, under the resolution read M =. 1ne late
Mr. Strong, of Illinois, came nm ona u nr BY
hhodes, OF Washington, addressed ~ mi. D. W.
.tion. esseo Inc conven.
Inc veteran resolution was Inc, s,.,.
temporarily In second tumultuon. as ol
Ior speech from Senator Stewart ~ e ,us,ls
he RESPONDED. '""i'' 70 which
ING convention again took IN tho ,o...
soldier resolution and 1t was decidsd e " ran
me FOIL OF states that the chairr. o'aii
ueiegations might announce the VI
per OF the veterans in eooh NUM-
delegation. The call resulted in shout s'a,s
Union soldiers. is confederates and ,or, WY lso
can soldiers represented in the connoa ,asAi-
Out Of the roll-call grew sugrestion ,.ssaa
crystallized into motion, which was o "n.Va
20. That the old soldiers and sailors IN 49, A.eou
vention, Union. confederate and M W. WV
form the basis Of an organization in tho nsaa
lor campaign purposes-to save the oou ps,y
MISS Helena Hartnett Mitchell Of Altan
has.. was introduced, and stating that ha,ns
inspired by the nomination Of BRYAN. altbonns
sne nad never written poem, she had written
one ON 1.-The Wall Of William Whitney" sba
recited II to the convention. It was SAINT
and the various hits at Whitnav
Hill ana Depew aroused intense enthusiasm,
az tne close OF the recitation many Of the dela'
ea'os arose ana expressed their feelings nv
ohu waving mats, landkerchiefs and
hags. It was the most enthusiastic ovation ~
the convention. =
Gen. Warner. OF Ohio, after calling attention
70 the fact that the first silver convention was
nelo IN this hall seven years ago, moved an ad.
journment until $3.50 o'clock and it was IA.
clared carried at 1899
Bryan and Sewall Nominated,
AZ the afternoon session, after preliminary
work In closing up details, the platform
was adopted and, nominations being
declared in order, the nom.
nees OF the national democratic party, Will.
lam j. Bryan. of Nebraska, and Arthur Sewall.
OF Maine, were placed III nomination and
chosen as the standard bearer
II the silver party.
just before the sine die adjournment Col.
Pace. Of Nebraska, offered e. resolution declar.
ng 1t to be the sense of the convention that as
,he democratic party had arranged to notify
Bryan and Sewall in New York, the silver
party notify them In Bryan'r home at Lincoln
The resolution was agreed to.