New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-04

| q stalwart candidate upon such an excellent
platform, the sound-money Democrats or the
Nation could couru geously 60 to the polls In No
vember
BRACES FOLLOWERS ALARMED.
The nomination Of Senator Palmer was re-
ceived with such favor that the supporters OF
General Bragg deemed It necessary to present at
once their candidate. Bird w. Jones was put up
to nominate General Bragg. He said the silver
Democrats Of Wisconsin were holding state
Convention to-day. Some Democrats were way
ering between the sound-morey camp ana the
camp of the silver men, Such a man as General
Bragg was reeded to obtain their support HIS
nomination for President would give the sound
money Democrats thousands OF votes III WIS
consin 1t would excite enthusiasm all over the
United States. The commander or the iron
Brigade was loved by soldiers everywhere. lie
was loved for the friends he had made as well as
FOR the enemies he had made
Although Mr. Jones made reasonably good
speech. II was clear before he finished that the
Convention was not In a humor 10 "oi''''"'.
General Bragg the applause at the meh'ioh Vi
his name being slight. 49,
John NJ Hardness, OF Florida saio 'i'a' '"e'
had favored Mr.. Cleveland's name but since ne
declined the nomination the delegation ia'o'e'
Senator Palmer rhore then fol-
loved a drift of States TO Senator Palmer; SuG
cessively New Hampshire Tennessee, ,,,rofion
and washington Endorsed Palmer ilo no Ganarai
Oregon seconded the nomination oil U ua q,
Rrssr and the Missouri delegation aiso Ia ~
n Nv the time the roll of States Wa snor;te
was clear that Senator Palmer was the tann
although the big States OF New .nf.rence
svlvania had expressed no preleIen..a .ho Mat
Tbomas NJ Moran. Of Illinois, eaineu w. p .e
form and explained that Illinois hao aiw VA bean
ferred Senator Palmer, but It's Ups no. sjnce
sealed by him Now IT 1eit ire ,eo ~ t., his favor
90 ,,orv other States had spoken III MS 10 w w.
I,;ma;s ,ras IN he a great battle-ground oehei o.
palmer of all Democrats would De tne o.,
NO, that could be nominated, IN .ne .oi' 49,
ton of that state. by the ouu sonnd money and
- h,e money John Nj. Palmer hau a.
uavs been champion OF sound MONEY, ~ traa
AGAINST fat money. greenbacKlsm anu I'M I,Y,nis
o,naga NJ silver 1t fitting that IN Iiio 20.
.hnre ers. the Democratic flag was traheu III ~
NO mud II should now be raised IN dehahce VI
it's foes
OVERWHELMINGLY FOR PALMER
vote followed upon Senator Palmer ana zen
ora, Rragr the only two candidates. ana resui'eu
os fo,,ows Palmer, 1914; Bragg 1lS's; necessary
to a choice BOB
ri. vote was scarcely made known when Gen.
o,a, Bragg claimed the attention OF the ConVeh-
ton. and moved the unanimous nomination y,
senator Palmer The motion was adopted anu
Senator Palmer was declared the caho'u"'e '''
President. ., nominated
Wilbur H. Browder. Of Kentucky, noINliase,
Simon r Buckner for ce-President IN spee 80
nraising that gentleman. The delegates Gu, .ie
speech short by demanding vGae, a1o ,e''
mated General Buckner by acclamatlon. .
The National Committee was authorlzeu ~
rotify tho candidates Of their nomination, ana
the Convention adjourned without delay