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sas: the genlnl Hobart. OF New Jersey,
and Evans, OF Tennessee, both nspir-
nnig for the vice presidential nominal
tion; William Pitt Kellogg. OF Louis
lanR, who was governor OF his state In
the wild days OF the Hayes-Tllden re-
turning board; Gen. Russell a. Alger'
OF Michigan, who was an asplrnnt FOR
the nomination In the bitter struggle
OF lSSS; Kcrens, Patterson, Tnnner,
Buckley and host OF others.
Faces that were Missed.
Altogether It was n magnificent body
OF men, but many o. the notable figures
Of the past were sadly missed. Conk-
lin, Frye md Hale. Cameron, Billy
Malone. Ingersoll. Harlan, Plumb, Gar
field were not there.
Ex-senator ingalls, was not In the plt'
but on the platform reserved for the
newspaper men, reporting the c0nven-
tion along with such Old journalistic
veterans as "FIeld Marshal" Halsted,
Joe Howard, and others, ns brilliant as
the younger generation.
The only significant demonstration
to-day came when c. W. Fairbanks the
temporary chairman. outlined the posi-
tlOn the party should take on the ilnan-
cial issue which now as at all times
since the delegations began to arrive.
has been the question about which the
whirlpool OF speculation and interest
swirled. The out and out gold men and
the conservative silver men made cnun-
ter demonstrations but the radical sill
yer men sat silent and gluUl.
The sentiment regarding the vice
presidential nomination rapidly crys-
tnllzed to-day when II became definitely
known that Governor Morton. OF New
York, had expressed a willingness 10
Rccept n the nomination came TO him
with any sort nf unaRlmity. il seems
Utmost rs reasonably certain now that
the ticket will be Mckinley and Morton,
as that the platform will be a Conscr-
vatlve but uuequiyncal declaration In
favor OF the maintenance of the gold
standard us long as the present condi-
tlOns prevail.
The committee was hard at work as
soon as the convention adjourned. The
shock Of battle which took place In the
COMMITTEES rooms will thunder and rev
crbate on the floor OF the convention to-
morrow. The action OF the committee
on credentials in deciding In favor OF
the findings OF the national committee.
save In two Instances, II Is believed.
will make the convention brief and
many now believe that final adjourn
ment will b. reached Thursday. The
Indications nrc that the sensational
climax will come tomorrow when IN"
report OF the resolutions committee is
presented. The adoption o! the plat
form Is assured by a large majority,
hut the radical silver men are expected
10 carry the fight to the last ditch.
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s,,.IsI Dlspatch to the IntellIgencer.
ST LOUIS, June 1a-RabbI Sales
r,oyer opening the convention was ap-
rI,p5cd. l, struck the vast crowd as
5,eply revcrcnt and Intensely patriotic.
v.-v few could hear Chairman Carter's
ryrlarks when he called the convention
u order, ,-,,..,
al blc chested man and practical
s,saker and probably not n thousand
rsrsnrs heard half he said. Either he
s.d not US his voice well or the acoustic
rroptrties Of the hall are bad. To-
,r5rrow Mr.. Thurston, OF Nebraska, Will
,ry 10 an the hail with his powerful
vote. I have never known him to Iall.
F,Irbank's speech reads well and Is
ti.hly spoken OF. II would have been
bsf,sr n il had been shorter. The open
isE p-ucfedin=s were tame enough.
me Interest to-day was the very spir-
,sj and determined effort OF the Plat
GrtI1n of New York TO put Morton on
~ ticket with Mckinley. Morton will
y,t only consent. but Plat has made
bI1 an aggressive candidate. Anti
platt mon are making a hot fight
arainst Morton. Though In the minor
Ms IN the delegation, they are backed
IN a numerous and highly respectable
s5riing,nt representing large business
ia;,rcsts. These men insist that since
New York cannot agree on n man II Is
~, good politics TO go Into that state
~ a vice president. There Is q. strong
disposition outside OF New York TO ac-
crpt this view. Morton's age Is also
urged Is u strong argument against
him
The drift is towards Hobart, OF New
jersey. strong. clean man, who has
TIE confidence OF the eastern business
interests. and though the matter has
rat developed far enough 10 make II
safe 10 predict at this writing. Hobart
is rather the best guess OF NIL.
y the convention adopts the tempo
ary roll az prepared by the national
committee the work can be wound up
on Thursday. II the convention insists
on going into contests there is no telling
Vhsa the end win be. In all probability
:; will all be over by Thursday, almost
crrtaiuiy not later than Friday.
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FOR FREE CUBA
The Plank that will Probably be Inssri
In the Platform.

The Plank that will Probably be InNeri
In the Platform.
ST. LOUIS, Mo-, June 16.-At the 81
quest OF Senator Foraker, james creel
man prepared the following suggcstgi
for use In constructing the cus
plank in the platform.
1.-THE government Of Spain havln
lost control of Cuba. nnd being un9hl
to protect the property or lives OF q
ldent American citizens or 30 COMP
with its treaty obligations, we dem4n
that the armed force Of the unH
States shall be promptly interposedY
restore peace In the island. We cihold
to be necessary To our national
and prosperity that the people OtaQN0
shall achieve political independ
and we pledge TO them our SYM
In their noble struggle against th9
rupt and barbarous Spanish mN
archy."
Mr., CreClman In a conversation
Senator Lodge. who is drafting t.'
part OF the platform which relates {
foreign affairs. said that 1t was a iiill
take to look At the question from. -
Cuban standpoint and the cOnveiitio
ought TO regard Il from purely Amer
lean standpoint. The recognition 4
Cuban belllgercncy might be qucsl lol
able. but no one could deny the q q
OF the United States to- Intervene tRfpe
half Of their own interest ~
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A BIG KICK

Against Morton-9fcIIinley'H Friends Say
the scheme Isa Conspiracy.
ST. LOUIS, No., June l6-Desplte the
general feeling that the ticket will be
Mckinley and Morton. Governor Nor
tons name will not go on the ticket
without the most vehement protest OF
tho anti-Platt faction in New York
state. Headed by Warner Miller. the
lenders Of the latter are bending their
energies TO prevent MOrton'B nomina-
ton for vice president.
When the Mckinley League from the
state Of New York met. T. G. Campbell
Of New York. presented the following
resolution:
The Mckinley League OF the state
OF New York. the custodian at ST. Louis
Of the signatures OF the $4,000 Republic
cans Of the empire state who desire the
nomination OF William Mckinley for
President Of the United States, have
heard that II Is the intention OF the
bases combine working In conjunc-.
tion with certain treacherous friends OF
Mckinley 10 force Levi p. Morton on
the Republican national ticket as a can
ciiate for vice president, does hereby
protest against such conspiracy Tor
these reasons:
q. That It's purposo is to dIscredlt
The candidacy OF william Mckinley and
70 weaken Il before the people.
20 Tint II ig an insult to the friends
~ Major Mckinley In New York state
whose indignation at the outrageous
attacks ~ Governor MortOn's manager
on Mckinley has compelled them 10
oppose the presidential ambition OF
Governor Morton.
.. That Il constitutes q menace TO the
!'oDubllcanism Of the nation In that 1t
drnEs into presldentIal politics the party
tyranny which has dlsgustCd the people
~ New York and OF the United states.
Wn therefore ask all true friends nl
william Mckinley on the national
o.1rrntinn % Join with uT his friends ift
N" Empire state IN opposing the noml-
nation ~ Levi =. Morton for vice prcqi-
mt, or any other candidate from tho
,'.'" of New York"
Alr Miller. Cornelius y, Bliss and s..
Y H. Nrugrr went nj once to the ONO
h"alpuartrFu to nsls about the rumur
'rI' had spread th0i Onto was favorable
=. Morton, Mr.. Miller. when he return
Cd allA.
.uN,o will not support Morton. fr
ilnuI'E only promise 10 New York NtH
'tt n n" delegation could unltn on ono
'..'' t.'A NAN llAfHt'A. ll' Ff''hAa'a
bite Influence towards the noioction. W
Hr" lFllrst Morton and Mr.. Hanna W.N
al' 'nnd Tor any promise tr Pintt"
Air Plat declined IN the mOgt positive
manner 10 gay anything iIr publication
air Morton Is q candidate f0r PrcEl-
s.r',' waB his tsrFc statement. and not
Yirw you'd be express upon the situa-
lion
Tn" carly evening estimate Of strength
'"r Morton without McKinlcy's MN
Hz"fg nH7l'tance was given az follow .
H.H Np.k, iG: Connecticut y; N.lHa
Har" g, Florida. 3: Maryland. 10. AIH
.nrhuFOttT. -: Michigan, 2S: Mirnc1ni1
r. Nebraska. iG. Ncw Hamp7hlr". 81,
aHr'h Dakota, G. Oslo, e: h"uuylEs
rIa, r'i Rhode Gsllud. r. South Dahpir.
Tennessee. q. Tora8, 10, WiRcongli
vermont, s. Mississippi, IL. Total
10
Tor choice II would BE- noc7Gonry u.
lnHn eco yntSq. when shown these ii"-
.rr SIR Miller Hnid they wcfo lictitluu
"mI added: "Wnlt TN we got through
t.'4 those Et1trl"
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~ WASHINGTON, D. c., June 49,
Speaker Reed spent the day quietly at
his quarters at the Shorcham. A pri-
vate wire runs into his office adjoining
ara puts him IN direct connection with
his friends at st, Louis. At Q o'clock he
went through the Associated Press dis
patches from the convention up to
that hour. and made amusing running
colnment. He had nothing TO say for
jpnblIcatlon. however. Although an In
ytetestcd observer OF the developments
at st. Louis, the speaker preserves his
uEual nonchalcucc and to-day was
mainly interested In one OF Robert
Louis SteYCnsln's r0mances,
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their representation entitled them %.
Mr.. Teller will carry his fight to
full committee tomorrow, but ne
little hope Of success. Il Is stated (
the majority Of the subcommittee tl
they do not intend to imply that
resolution viii be adopted by the col
mittets but give Il out as result
their own conclusions which u
would submit tomorrow.
Following plank was adopted by !
subcommittee for submission 70
committee on resolutions and Y
doubtless appear In the platform;
favor restoring the early American "
icy of discriminating duties for the y
building Of our merchant marine
the protection OF our shipping In
foreign carrying trade. so that Ame
can shipping the product Of the Ame
can labor employed In American 81
yards sailing under the stars and strlp
and manned, Differed and owned (
Americans, may regain the carrying
our foreign commerce.
Allegiance tn protection Is declar'
1--WE are not pledged TO any partct
schedule" but the question OF raj
should be governed by conditions.
The restoration Of discriminating d
ties for the uphulldlng OF the merch1
marine Is favored.
A plank favorlng liberal reciprocity
Incorporated and the repeal Of the
ciproclty agreements is condemned.
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PARIS. Juno Ex-senator Hoar, or
Massachusetts, has issued the following
statement TO the phcga:
81 am confident that the time is ripe
FOR settlement Of the silver question
and the re-cgtnbllshmont ~ the bl-mci-
llIsm by international agreement and
with the large cooperation Of England.
The next Republican administration
r1n have the honor ~ this n the con-
ypntI0n does not commit Itself to the cN-
trcnc aintG mFht ~ gold mOnnmctal-
lem ana III" leaders nre prudent IN their
action. In speech NJ, Moline says that
If n IrpcnlCd on France nlOnc "" need
not walt long. and ~ Mcllue's lcclnra-
lion Ig guppurtcd by 3f7 ont OF $50 MEM
Iarq Df thechumboro Of deputies and many
'rllIng etatanmcn, Including NJ. Isohhot
have cnnyrrrod with MIR. ll1lfOur lMr
A. J. Hnlfourj first lord Or the British
treasury. aud conservative leader In The
Eutls. 0f commons, and several mem
frr, or his government and ! nm aG'urcd
tIpnn tho highcgt authority that MI
p1lrpur'r recent speech represented IN p
pinIOu NJ th' government Slr MlthA'l
Iiicls1-H HrnCh. chancellor NJ tho "Ncli,-
IIrr. ON March II last made a Sprcch VI
which hr said that the government WnH
yllllug uud luslDGf IN "ntrr INTO an IN
inrnntlunll conf romeo or upon ucFuttH-
IONS but II war not prrpAel 10 hhnn
lon the gold standard Andcr which
'-rnt Britain instead ~ being ruined
vas Ilngularly pGO5perOus.'
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ST. LOUIS, June 16-The committee
on resolutions met at the Llndeli ho-
tel at $50 p. m. Some time was spent
in conferrlnG together. during which
time there were three sroups-Fcrakcr.
Lodge ard Teller being the central fig-
urcs respectively In these clusters. Over
half an hour was spent In this general
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WARM WORDS
In the Committee on CrrdrntInis-a drll
Knocked Ou,.

Ia Nllr NOlullANNpN wv \ EfalVllNAtAAH-tAA
Knocked Out.
ST. LOUIS. Mo. June 16.-The com
mit;cc on credentials OF the Repub
llcuu convention organized to-day an
by It's decision to ra,iry the judgmsntl
" the national committee on contctttl
seats probably materially shortchtt
the duration " the convention. uoni
,esis from the states ot Delaware and
',xas had been referred to the tfel
icn,,als committee by the natidna
committee and these were taken up q
once.
The factional contest between lh
Higgins and AddiCks forces was dculd
cd IN favor or the former a rryolutll
to scat J. Edward Addlcks and his ilf'
colleagues was defeated By Vntu VI
twenty-nne tu twenty, and one % Slt|
the delegation headed by cx-Scunt1
anthony higEins was then carried b.
thlrty-onC To seventeen.
Mr. Hepburn, Of Iowa, gave nutlC
TINT lie would make minority rennfi
the convention recommending tho sSit
Ing uf the Addlcks men
Personalities were freely used tn|
feeling ran high all through tn. Md
session. which was devoted to the Dhld
ware conflict and the Texas "hlnck hHI
tan" and lilly white" lmhrOgllo. While
was sim on the boards nt late hntffI
The decision To rltlfy the nation
committees action up1n chntctta
making up the temporary roll was a.
gardcd Us a Victory for the MclSinlt
forces.
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.AURIFEROUS ACTION
Taken by the Convention Com
mlttec on Resolutions.
GOVERNOR MERRIAM'S PLANK,
Which Is a Stronger Declaration
for the Gold Standard
THAN ANY YET SUBMITTED

Ira. Been Adopted by the subcommittee
as the Financial Plank Of the Platform
by a Vote Of Eight to Ons-It is stripped
oralI PhrussoIogy that Could be TwIEt
cd Into Double Meaning Ono Ofihc
soundest Money PlunI' Ever Adopted
by Any Political Organization on the
Face or the Earih-slIvsr sIsn Have
Little to sny.-FOrnksr and Lodge Work
Ing Ia Harmony.
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ST. LOUIS, June IG.-AuspicIously
and screnely, beneath sky across
whose archcd dome not cloud tloa;ed,
the chlettains of the Republican party,
from the pinerIes OF Maine 10 the orange
groves Of California from the everglades
OF Florida to the placid waters Of Puget
Sound, met In council to-day and In the
presenct Of about 5000 spectators enter
ed upon the work OF selecting candl-
dates and enunclltln6 policies for the
campaign OF 1896
The temporary chairman. C. W. Fair
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THE ONLY INTEREST
Dsveloped Yesterday was the Dc.
tcrmined Effort
MADE BY THE PLATT FACTION
To Pu. Morton on the Ticket with
Mckinley.
, VERY LIVELY OPPOSITION

r. III, Arrangement Make, Itself Felt.
urAOush the Faction In the New York
p,l,sa,lon AEalnH Morton 4. Small, 1t
, supported by strong Ounlds Infiu.
,Dss.-MortOn's Age Is Urged Against
Him, Bs.lIss the Lack OF unAnimlty In
IN, New York CAmp-HObart, OF New
J,n.y, = Good, Clean aiau, Is AoOsPtn-
sl.to Eastern business Intsrests-Hs Is
III, strongest Attraction for the Vice
Presidential Lightning ia sight At
PrrssuL
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for tt,e maintenance Of the parity Of the
different kinds Of money than ulu inc
first draft. -,
This resolution had been circulated
among the members % The comhitlee
and endorsed by q majority OF mem
when the committee went into session
The new draft also makes Speclhc tne
demand that an international aBree-
ment 10 be binding must be with tne
leading commercial nations 81 "
world" which qualification was OlnIttea
from the original draft
The subcommittee convened pronpl.
Is at 3 o'clock IN Governor FORAKER
room at the St Nicholas hotel, all the
members being present. They Gecloe9
10 grant no hearings, but nnnouncea
their Willingness TO receive suggestions
in the shape of prepared resOluuonA
Several Of these were sent In addition
10 those which had been offered nj the
meeting of the full committee to-uay4
Among these was the following, as Trep..
resentlng the expressions they Desired
10 secure In regard TO beet sugar:
I'VE condemn the present admlnistra-
tIon for not Keeling faith with the sugar
producers Of this country. The Repub-
lIcan party favOrs such measures OF en-.
couragcment and protection as VIII
speedily lead to the production on
American soil OF all the sugar whlcn
the American people use and for which
they pay other countries moro than
SlOOO0O.0OO annually"
The subcommittee on platform hns
adopted by vote OF TO ]. the iinanclei
plank submitted by Governor MerFl-
man, which was cent out to-day.
Senator Teller offered free silvar
resolution as substitute. which was
voted down. This will 90 to the iulL
committee tomorrow.
Mr.. Teller VIII submit minority re
port on the money plank. but not uRop
any other feature Sf the platform. The
Colorado senator says that the sub-coln-'
mlttee was made Up unfairly: that tfle
silver men should have had more than
one man on the subcommittee =
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UNUSUAL HONORS
Bestowed Upon National Commit
teeman N. b. Scott.
RECEIVES THE UNANIMOUS VOTE
ofwest Virginia Delegation as the
States Representative
THE NATIONAL COMMITTEE.

he Delegation FormulntsS Resolutions
coinmsndIng Ills Past Work and EE'
ori,rlng Confidence In Ills Futurs Use
euins,. as sCOmmittssmAn-An Exceed
insIy FlattsrInE Endorssmsnt-H Mr..
an Receives the News with EmOtiOn'
tut succeeds In Expressing His Thanks
tnsa FeIIcitous Mnnnsr-'1r. Hart "A
drtasss the Delegates by Invitation on
81 Political situation In the stnto-ohiO
NslEhbors ON the GrOUnd.
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GHINEBECE, n. Y, June ls.-Gov-
erIior Morton. when seen by the cor
respondent Of the Associated Press at
Ellcrslic to-day, refused to confirm or
deny the report to the effect that he
had received a request from the New
York state Republican leaders at ST.
Louis 70 accept the nomination for vice
president. The governor said that his
friends at st. Louis had been appriscd
ot his position and he would act ac-
tordinEly. What this position Is the
goNernOr refused to state
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A TAME SESSION.
Opening the Proceedings OF the
Republican Convention.
WAS NOTHING MUCH TO DO,
And the Great Gathering Did 1t in
aMasterly Manner
NOALLUSION MADE TO M'KINLEY

And as a Consequence the shOHtsrs Had
40 Opportunity to Unsork Their bot.
tied Up EuthuIIaIm-L Leaders of tho
Party Enter the Hall without Running
It's DlgnIGsd Calm-This was All Owing
to the Fact that all Elements Of Uncsr.
tainty as to the Outcome OF the DelIbcra'
tIons or rths body Had Bssn Eliminated.
interesting Review OF the DAYS. Work.
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bic or doubt. It cannot be said that
sentiment has sufficiently erystalized
among the delegates 20 enable anyon"
to determine who thu nominee for vice
President win be.
The committee on permanent organi-
zation met at the Southern hotel i'm
medlately after the adjournment OF
the convention. General Grosvenor, OF
Ohlo.was made chairman without dis
sentlng voice. II was some time before
n quorum was obtained and In the
meantime It WAS ordered and approved
later. that the honorary vice Presi-
dents named by the various state dele
cations be ratified without further for
DeieGa,c Trummcl, of Nebraska, NOV
ed that Senator John NJ. Thurston be
selected for permanent chairman. With
out q single negative, the motion car
rled. It was then ordered that gi1c tem-
porary secretary and his entire stan be
made permanent. The Commitiee then
adjourned sine die.
The committee on rules and order Of
business met tonight pursuant to its
adjournment after the meeting at the
close OF the convention. Congressman
bingham, Of Philadelphia. was elected
chairman, The committee decided TO
allow ak votes to each OF the territories
and two TO the District OF Columbia, as
arranged by the national committee IN
the call for the convention. II was
also decided that the rules OF the house
OF representatives Of the Fifty-fourth
Congress shall be the governing rules
OF the convention. According TO the
rules as adopted. the convention Will
proceed in the following order OF busi-
ness: /. Report OF the committee on Gre
dentIals. .. Report OF the committee on
permanent organization. 3. Report OF
the committee on resolutions. I. Nam
ing members Of the national committee.
;. Presentation Of candidates for Presi-
dent. G. RaIlOtlng. Z. Presentation Of
candidates for vice president s. Ballot
Ing.
The contcstlng delegations from the
stnte OF Delaware, both In full force
the one headed by Senator Higgins
and the other by Mr.. Addicks. were
among the first to arrive at the con-
ycntlnn hall. They did not come to
tho hall In the same carriages, but they
arrived almost simultaneously. Tho
Addicks people were somewhat IN nd-
vance OF iRttT COIUIfItulSs "llu Mt
AddlckB m the lead, and using his ell
bows vigorously 90 get through the
crowd on the streets outside the main
entrance they pressed In. and while
Mr.. Higgins stood In n controversy with
the dOorkeepcr az 10 where he and his
fellow claimants to the seats should
20. the Addicks people found their way
10 the Delaware section. The Higgins
tics followed promptly. and there was
some dispute "a to which crowd should
have the seats. They settled The mat
ter temporarily by taking the first
chnira nt hand. with Mr.. Ahdlcks oCcu-
pyIng the Dlnc" Of chairman of the dele
cation. Senator Higgins stood nloof
and when one ot his followers asked him
10 have the RrrEcnnt-nt-Rrms put the
Ndhlckg crowd out. hc declined TO In
tcrfcrc. rnying II was n case OF squat
tsFf' rights