Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1896-07-15

While awaiting the report OF the crcdcr ,ials
Committee. Gov Hoxy. Senator Biackburn.
Gov Aitxeld and others made short speeches
Ia nh IN time
Al ITO the gold delegation from >.hrase,
rctircd 10 march tune oy The oAad and their
silver SUCCESSORS took their places THE
Bryan men. they marched Ia headed by
silver tipped spears ana u banner bearing Mr.
bryans name In silver letters. were vocifer-
ously applaudcd
Al i:H Senator White called the convention
to order and stated that word had been re-
eeised from the committee on credentials that
no report could be expected for three hours
He suggested a recess until 5 O'Clock The
convention then recessed until that hour
Inc seiccuon OF Senator stephen NJ White.
OF the national democratic committe. as per-
manen, nair man was surprise White had
twice refused the honor. once because he had
called On Senator Hin and asked the New
Yorker not to become q candidate for the tenn
porary Craftsmanship. and the second time be-
cause his state OF California had given in
structions TO vote for him for the presidential
nomination. and he would do nothing to dis
credit that compliment
CHICAGO. July a-Ats:Is n m the conyen-
ton was again called TO order by Chairman
Daniel
Al $50 p m Chairman Atwood repor,ed
that the committee on credentials completed
report by recommending tho seating of the
contrasting delegates of the Fourth and Ninth
michigan district The other delegates
oy' OF Massachusetts. from the committee on
credentials. presented minority report in
FAVOR OF seating the delegates named on the
temporary role
A ballot was taken ana n motion to substt-
tnte the minority report for the majority re-
nays. 55s
The noes have it, said the chairman. and
the amendment Is lost" II was now the sill
YER mems turn aud they yelled and waved
mats and handkerchiefs and displayed Bland
pictures and made the night hidcous for
awhile
The chairman put the question on the ma
iority report OF the committee on credentials
and declared IL adopted
Inc report OF the committee on permanent
organization was then presented By MIR in
ley OF Ohio. naming senator White. OF Cali
tornia, as permanent president OF the convcn-
ton. and Thomas J. Cogan, OF Ohio as perma-
nent secretary.
A question was out to MT Finley rs TO
whether the state OF Ohio had representative
on the national committee. as IL was reported
ana IL was answered In the Affirmative
An amendment to the report was offered In
relation to The appointment OF delegates from
Nebraska TO the several committees tsubsti-
tuting other names) and the amendment was
agreed to motion was made to refer back
TO the committee that portion OF the report
relating TO committeeman from Michigan and
IL was agrced-to
With those exceptions the report was
adopted
A committee OF three was then appointed to
escort Senator White. the permanent chair
man, TO the chair, the committee consisting
OF MT. Finley, OF Ohio, Mr. Mcconnell, OF I'LL
nois, and Senator Vest OF Missouri
Senator Daniel. in retiring from the tenn
porary chairmanship. expressed his deep
sense OF the honor which nc had enjoyed and
introduced Mr. White rs the disting uished
senator from California" (Chccrs)
Sen9tor White. OF California. on taking
the chair. spoke OF the convention as an
assemblage of men from every state and ter
ritory In the union. and said that he was
prepared to extend full equBl absolute and
impartial treatment to all Every question
before the convention should be, he said, con-