The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-07-29
|SENT WALLPHOIOS
Pictures of Mr.. and Mrs. BRYAN For.
wardcd to Bath. Ne.
TOM WATSON WAS NOT THOUGHT OF.
Fopulists of Tennessee in Conven-
tion Ia Nashville.
GEORGIA WILL NOT WITHDRAW
Numor That Secretary Morton VIII BE n
Candidate for Prssident-Ha
In New York.
GEORGIA WILL NOT WITHDRAW

Lincoln. Neb.. July ga notable feat.
ure Of the day was visit from II mum.
Der Of Federal officers who had come .
long distance to visit MIR. Began as til,
democratic presidential nominee. Among
the visitors was Frank NJ Porch O
Bridgeton. n. j., United States mvcnu,
! agent, who is making Il tour Of the West
inspecting the offices of collectors.
There We're no important announce
| ments given out from the BEyan head
quarters today. When approached OF
the subject Mr.. Bryan remarkaI: Yes,
have one very important bit OF nforna
icon. l have Just sent pictures OF Mrs.
Bryan and myself 10 Nr. and Mrs. Sew
ALL"
How about MIR. and Mrs Watson, did
YOU send them pictures also?''
Wei. replied MIR. Bryan, Il had not
thought OF that.
Chairman r. II. Lane Of the National
committee of the National SILVER party
arrived IA Lincoln this mcriAng aud uinea
with Mr. Bryan ,ou.sh;. Tne political
situation was not referred to. the VISIT
being OF a SOCIAL nature.
Chairman Lane sid that while no ar
rangements mad as YET been made for
Nut,ona, heIdluaftcrs they would PROD
ably ho located IN Washington.
j. y. Blake, formerly airman Of the
populst central committee n this city
and an active factor In Nebraska ropG-
ism, thinks he can see a way out of uhe
political ENHANCEMENT and the arrange
ment oI the electoral ticket so that bu:
one set OF candidates viii be necessary.
HIS plan is the nm.' AS that suggested by
senator Jones. chairman OF the democratic
National committee He says the s.lec-
t!oG of the candidate for the electoral col
lego mus he eft to the good sense Of the
pops aud the democrats of the States.
The popufsts have nominated MIR.
Watson merely 10 preserve the identity Of
the party" sad he. "Evcn If the vote on
Bryan aud Scwall is divided In the cleo
t"ral college. there Is no. any doubt that
the Sewall votes VIII he largely IN ms
ndjori,y. The tickets " i'll lie pist up in
the respective States with the announce-
ment that II the democratic Vice prcsiden-
tai candi late has more supporters in he
electoral college than the populst caudi-
dale the votes for the latter snail he cast
FOR tho former. and vice versa
Mr.. Blake says there will be no perpleN-
'ties arising from the nominat ton of Wat
son and that Mr.. Bryan VIII probably
never have to either accept or reject Tho
populst nomination. as II Is the plan for
the populists to elect Mr. SewaIl He s,tys
that the relative strength of the demo-
Of the Respective States will probably he
regulated by the relative voting strength
oi the parties which viii give n larc, ma
jorily of the vote for Sewall.
In relation 10 he report tc.egraphod east
from Jefferson city Mo-, last night as to
the Likelihood of Chairman Jones of the
committee withdrawing, Mr.
the nominee would not talk tonight, He
WAS asked II he had consented to the
withdrawal Of his name. but said he would
not be interviewed on the subject mt all.