The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1896-06-30

judgments and by One-half or the
Democratic party of the state of New
York as he is by you. daughter and
applause.) This year we had a super
abundance of candidates for the presi-
dency, men presented as statesmen OF
no mean merit. Thomas Reed is a
great man. lApplause.) New York
presented the name of that grand gov
ernor OF our state, who was elected by
$4,000 majority. Iowa presented the
name of Allison, a great statesman.
CApplause.) Ohio presented the name
of Mckinley (Yells and applause.)
Senator Hiscock claimed in proper
ton to population as we'll as in fact.
New York would give a larger major
ity for Mckinley next fail than Ohio
Charlie E. Townsend. the representa-
tive OF Maine, replying to a CALL said:
UNFORTUNATELY for me, Maine is very
poorly represented, but it represents
THE BUSINESS INTERESTS
of the country. came from the state
of Maine, which has a favored son
that we thought this convention ought
to honor, but when we came to this
convention we found that Mckinley
was the peoples choice. Cloud cheers)
Maine has always been loyal ID the
Republican party, and to the nominee,
and | can say to you in November we
will give the nominee the largest ma
jority that any president has ever re-
ceived from our state.
Delegate at large Theodore Flood,
editor of the Chautauqua Magazine,
said
What state in the Union could stand
up as the chief apostle of protection
doctrine if not the state of Pennsyl-
vania? She will do it in November.
No state in the Union will stand by
sound money with more votes than
the state of Pennsylvania in NoVem-
Der. The declaration made here today
by Governor Mckinley, that he ac-
cepted the platform adopted by the
ST. Louis convention without any quail
ifcation, indicates that there cannot
be a more acceptable candidate for the
presidency offered to the people OF
Pennsylvania or to the country than
Mckinley. (Applause.)
MAKE THE DECLARATION
that we will give to Mckinley the
largest popular majority of any state
in the Union in November" cloud
applauSe)
Senator Browning, of Virginia, was
then called out and remarked: Il wish
to say that | hail from a state in which
all of our residents nave been dead for
some time. daughter and applause
But we have the satisfaction of know
ing that the great men that are gone
at some time or other lived in Vir-
GINA 1 wanted to connect the old
state with Major Mckinley, but fail
ing in that, l have located Mr.. Hanna
in Virginia. laughter.) These gen
tlemen who come TO you from these
Republican states do not have the fun
that we have in Virginia. We get
majority there this evening and to-
morrow morning it is gone as the frost
before the sun. Gaughter) 1 thank
you for your attention and l say this
for Virginia, that the state, under the
sound money platform, will
RETURN TO THE RANKS
of the Republicans"
Temporary Chairman of the ST Louis
Convention c., w. fairbanks, of 1ndi-
ana. answering call, remarked:
There was some question when that
great congress met at st. Louis IN the
minds of some as to what would be the
declaration CT our party faith. There
were some who were afraid the Re
publican party would straddle. | had
no fear upon that point, for the Re-
publican party never. straddled in all
its splendid career In the old days of
Abraham Lincoln. the Republican
party did not straddle' upon the su-
preme question of slavery and when
the war came the Republican party did
not divide nor straddle; but spoke with
universal unity. All the great ques-
tions before the people, tariff, and cur
rency, the Republican party never
straddled, and it did not straddle at st.
Louis" cloud applause)
Colonel Remmelo, of Arkansas, made
response: I'VE have here today speak
ers from the great states of our
country and they have told you
WHAT THEY ARE GOING TO DO
and their loyalty and of the majorities
they are going to roll up. We are here
today to bring our tribute of love, 10y
atty and devotion to that magnificent
standard bearer of the Republican
party, William Mckinley. We are go
ing to carry the state OF Kentucky, the
state of Tennessee and the state of
Louisiana, where the governor had the
courage to go down and speak for the
great industries of louisiana
Con Calvin Manning, of Otaumwa,
Iowa, came up smiling to remark:
You will pardon met I preface my
remarks by saying that in all that IS
good Iowa affords the best. Speaking
of Iowa, YOU as well as I know that
Iowa is Republican and we never go
Democratic only when we are dry. CAP
plause) We propose to make. the vote
of Iowa a. clean 100000 plurality for
Mckinley and prosperity"
HAS HOPES.
Judge Hughes of Vermont said: "All