The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1898-06-02

ancestOss and families, saying that
they had never done anything for the
fair name Of North CaPoliua.
Those farmers In the Third District.
especially. will be Impressed With .bs
marked difference iu the ,euti.
ments Of Ar. Grady pow, and
when they took him from the
plow handles and sent him To Congress
Sweet are the uses of ads~Ssity"
but seemingly Ar. Grady has not pro.
fited thereby.
Capt. Chas. r. Warren, q member of
the Washington bar, who was in favor
OF cooperation Vas next called for.
and responding said that he was no,
then ready 10 address the convention,
but would probably have something 10
say later on. lie simply annou need
that the chairman had Q propositioo
from the POpulist central committe to
be submitted 70 the cOnvention. The
Raleigh Post in speaking Of the recep-
ton Of Capt. warren's statement that
the chairman had . proposition from
the POpulist committee said:
There were h0Wls Of derision and
grunts. The Kisses far exceeded the
dozen cheers"
Chairman Manly then stepped upon
the stage and announced that he had q
prOpOsiti0n from the Populist Com
mittee which be WAS requested TO pre-
sent to the convention; and he asked
that IL be given respectful considera.
ton.
Before the proposition could be read,
Mr.. Bruce Williams, Attorney for tbe
Atlantic Coast Line, moved that IL be
tabled. Walter Neal, another railroad
attorney, moved that the proposition,
after being read be referred TO the
COMMITTEES.
There was q strong disposition
among the delegates TO table instant
y the proportion without reading u,
and there were cries all over the hall
''table it!" table IT,"
One delegate said "it makes me
puke."
The temper and sentiment of the
convention against any cooperation
were clearly shown when the propo.
slti0n WAS submitted.
Even Col. Paul Means, q goldbus
Democrat who endeavored to defesi
Bryan in the last election, saw that
they Wer- making IL too plsin that the
gold men and railroad representative
were in control Of the convention, and
he appealed TO them not to table The
proposition, but to have it read. He
said the POpulist committee were gen.
tlemen. and the Dem mocratic conven.
tiOn could NOT afford to be discous.
teOus and disrespectful, and that the
matter should be considered lie
stated that he Was opposed to any CO.
operation.
The Secretary WAS then directed b.
Chairman Cook 70 read the propo
sition, which Was listened 20 atten-
lively, due probably to the speech ol
After several had spoken against CO.
operation there were calls for ex.J udG,
Avery, who Was known to favor unit.
ing the silver Den in the State. II,
reluctantly arose and stated .tba
during the course Of the proceeding
he would probably have somethfug Z,
say. Some Of the delegates in rear o
the hall began to hiss him. Judg'
Avery, full Of indignation at the 10
suit, replied in . vigorous and nes.
manner, denouncing the mea Wh,
hissed him. He said he recognized tn
men who were offering these insult
TO him, many Of whom scratched
william J. Bryan In the last election
/ The nominations Of the Judges u
the six Judicial Districts were theI
ratified By the Convention.
Major b. +. Dixon Was present Il
uniform and, in response 20 loud calls
spoke briefly. He said he had heard
charged that the gold men were u
control Of the convention, and IL
were true is would certainly hurt th
party, for, said be, the rank and die @
!, the people Of North Carolina are ia
n silver and w. J. Bryan.
The convention reassembled at nigh
to conclude its work. IL had Waites
with considerable impstience, the &C
tion Of the committee on platform rels
tive to the proposition Of the Popvlil
committee. At BIS o'clock the chsirms
Of the committee, Ex-Governor Jarvi
made the report on the platform IN
its recommendation respecting th
proposition. He made ao apology "a
. the long time consumed in coasidei
ing the matter, and stated there Wes
different views among the commiits
- to the course that should be recon
msnded.l Three me0bers a the con
|, mittee. Gguely, Ex-Lieut Governs
Dsughton, Cosgressman Kitchen "a
PNr. Josephus Daniels, favored unitin
the silver mes, while six me0bes
sa0ely, Ex- Gov Jarvis, Aessss. Clss<
! Kitchen, Rsdolph Defy, J. A. Loci
hart, Lee 8. Ovefman, and J. T.. MaFti
ssoutIy, opposed everything iookia
. 70 the union Of silver men.
TIE minority however cid not preset
any report - the convention. b.
!, quietly and In the istseest Of hasmoa
,, kJielded 10 toe majority. Therefor
1.-The report Was sabOitse6 - q
u unSnimous Beco0moodaii0a Of q
oowmissee. They did not have q
courage 20 stand up il the cooyei
4 ti0n and advocate the sQggestiol
!. lof the Eatioosl De0ocsatse Chas
man Jones, and the National C0ogre
iooal Com0ittee - W0. J Bsys
: They suFFeodeFed oo0ploeely, uneood
: tionally and without protest
!. The Plsslora AAOpesA.
!, The Demoeratie parry Of Nor
Carolina in eouveatiea aessobled
D Raleigh, n. c.. o. this day, III
9 18th, 1893, do hereby approve. j
{ dorso and ratify the Iast Doooeraa
Q National and State platform a
. pledge our earnest support - d
= principles thsssin sxpesseed.
: We denounee the Rspablieon paE
: Tor the passags Of the Dlngley taE