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was 30 indistinciy heard that crieS o.
louder were raised. and the chairman cx-
| piained that the Senator'S voice was veal
and asked Indulgence. He spoke as Toi
| lows. a.
indiana has long been known rs The
arena OF the most severe and closely
| fought political contests 1t Is tncm.
| lue North, inc4uuing New YORK. New Jer-
sey, and Connecticut, but, strangely $50
! lated, it has stood alone.
We submit TO the delegations from the
great states or Tennessee, Oh georgia. OF
| Mississippi, and Others more centrally
| situated as TO their polltlcii hfe ana
progress, what would you give. what
".".u you ,.v. give IL u-d2e .iis state a.
| certain as your own? How and when shall
you neip 10 send you the message IN
| November next OF victory? This Is tft
place, the time is now, 10 write that
message. You can write that message
To-Day, ready for transmission, II yodr
favor shall make the man or our choice the
| nominee OF this convention.
Survey the field. examine Its various po-
sitions. throw the search light OF inspec-
tion upon the status of the different can
didacies. you win find that Indiana is the
| strategic point and pivot OF this confiiS -
| The prestige, the power. the honor OF this
| nomination are great, but not too great TO
| be used as means OF assured success.
Our candidate believes in the immediate
| restoration OF silver to the full franchise of
tae mint: that the standard snyer dollar
| should be coined, without restriction at
| the same ration or 6 TO .as was formerly
| by law esta blished and when so coined that
1 it shall be n legal tender for debt.
| He is not in favor of awaiting the
| action of European nations upon This sud-
| Ject and perceiyeS no reason FOR ueterrinE
| or pOstponinS the reconciliation OF al
| yer 10 suit the convenience. assent OF
| agreement OF other governments.
In pursuance or the Instructions OF the
united Democracy OF our State. expressed
| in convention. and OF the unanimous actiOn
OF the delegates here present. do In all con
fidepcc place in nomination as a candida,e
| for the Presidency the naIne OF Claude
Matthews of Indiana.
While Senator Turpie was reading his
| remarks there was constant passing ut
| people to and fro along the aisles, whistles,
! Cai-cails from the galleries aud great ID
| fusion.
| Il nominate Cleveland" and cheers for
| senator read on. undisina yed, though his
| voice was inaudible ten feet away frUin
| where he stood. %
GREAT DISORDER.
Finally, however, the disorder became
| so great that Mr.. Turpie appealed Ia the
| Chair, and sufficient silence was secured
| 10 enable hin To name Claude Matthe ws.
| and there was q slight deinonstratiun OF
applause. which was confined To The ln'isina
deiegat ton.
| next Presented to second the nomination
| Of Gov. Matthew'S. He said:
Iuls COM tenIIon nav ing adopted pIi.-
form which declares IN favor OF the honest
money OF our forefath thers, The delegation
Of the empire State Of the Pacific coast
Gesires Inc nominal ton by this convention
Of i man in harmony with the principles
announced. Tnis great state extends iier
hand toward the Atlantic seaboard aud
ASKS tu DE met haif way AN ithata western
man he selected as the nominee or this con-
ventian.
Witluds wishing to say aught in dis.
paragemeut of other gentlemen, whose
names have been presented to this Con-
venLioa, l take great pleasure In second
ing tie numiIauon or Governor Matthew's
of Indiana.
This is q convention OF the people. and
what Is more proper for this convention 10
do tiian seIecJ d5 It's standard bearer a man
who springs from that great class OF A AInerI-
can people, the farmers . ithe United States.
Like a Cincinnatus, he was called from
the piuw 10 presi,ie over the uest!nies II
the State or Indiana, and so fully has he
met every expectation that he has sprung
into national prominence and respect T'orc
TaDin,y tnan any other man or his gen
Grafton.
tmnk. with the delegates coming here
from the Pacific slope, that If this con-
vention Will nominate THIS distinguished
citizen OF the great middle West, he will
lead to victory the great Democratic
cohorts in November.
At halrpast 10, soon after Mr.. Tripprtt
took the platform, the nproar was SO great
that delegate from Indiana suggested an
adjournment.
An attempt was made to restore order.
and the sergeant alarms, who is quite a
character in his way and who delights III
making speeches from the stand, addressed
the audience, saying: Ladies and gentle
men, want your attention for a few mo-
inents. l want to say that the chairman
Or tins convention desires that l shall an
nounce to you that, unless there is perfect
order tjeersl the convention tomorrow
will be held without any guests. The
delegations will be protected by the police
and the audience will NOT hp nPrtnittpd
come into the hall. Now, keep order.
lShouts OF laugbter.i
THREAT To THE GALLERIES.
The chairman added to the speech OF the
Sergeant-at-arms a notification to the
galleries that unless order was restored no
une wouid d. admitted To the haI tomorrow
except delegates and alternates. (Derisive
shouts of ''Good.")
order" tine chairman commanded. and
he lectured the spectators, Reminding them
tbat they were tue guests OF the convention
and should keep quiet, SO that the business
or the convention might De transacted
quietly.
Mr.. Martin, of Kansas, indulged in some
playful ridicule OF the vain efTorts OF the
CHAIRMAN aud serseaIit-atarms TO NAM
tain order. and said that If the same lis
respect which was shown to Senator Iurpe
were repeated toward other speakers, lie
would move to adjourn the convention till
tomorrow. when IL would be seen whether
officers could protect the convention.
Hill Z SRI Fans fOR bOlES.
Hon. Fred White OF Iowa was recognized
to nominate ex-Gov. Boies. Cheers of a
comparatively mild type greeted the an
Douncement and the Boies banner was
raised.
Mr.. White has soDorous voice and q
good delivery and was listened TO with at
teDtion.
EX-Congressman White said in part:
Mr. Chairman and Gentlemen OF the Con
vention: am authorized by the Democracy
of Iowa to present to this convention for
the nomination for the high office OF Pres
luent the name of HoraIe Boies OF our
State.
4 want to assure this convention in ad.
vance that this is not the result OF any
question OF mere local pride, nor is Ii I
result OF any consideration OF The ques.
ton Of mere availability. We ask you TO
nominate the tai,Huaie of our choice upon
ue broad ground that h. race Eoies is en-
phaiI. ally broa'i man.
Those of US who know him best do
not i->S.Gaoc ei1ner here or elsewhere to
ue,lare with ali the confiden nee that n !
thorough knowledge of the truth can in
splre, mat he is man OF the sta nchcst
character, possessing powerful Eerso L.
aIIty and equpped with a combination cf ]
mental qualities that will MAKE IIm, il
elected, an ideal executive.
Neither In formulating policy nor in the
execution OF Tue Sallie, nor YET III present
merits OF any public question, has Gov
Boies ever striven in the least degree to
create a sensation, to his everlasting
honor, il must be said. that in the doing of
these things he has never failed to ni,aSs
deep impression. This is tie IDEAL Test
by which the capa city o a public man should
be judged: this is the high standard by
which statesnan's reliability and use
fulness should be aScertained and deter.
mined.
NO WHITE HOUSE PYROTECHNICS.
II you select Gov. Roies as your candidate
and the people ra.ify your decision in 40
yenbcr, we can promise you no pyrO
tecnnic display from tile White House dur
iI,,i, 90 inn.