The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-09-09

the whole people desire that their gov
ernment should be guided. We rejoice
to believe that in your country corre-
spending sentiments are entertained
and that a corresponding principle is
now largely accepted. Knowing that no
one holds these convictions more firmly
than yourself, or can express them in
clear and more felicitous terms, we
gladly acknowledge the great service
you have rendered to both nations ana
console ourselves on your retirement by
the retention that you are called to
duties in your country even wider in
their scope and graver in the RESPONSE
bliity and more important in the results
they secure"
Mr.. Brice, during the COURSE of the
remarks which he made upon the oc-
casion, dwelt upon admiration for the
splendid gifts and boundless energy Of
the people of the United States and the
sympathy with the principles of their
constitution which have been quietly
ripening among the British people and
which this year found a sudden and
hearty expression. He also said he saw
In the universality of these sentiments
here and the fact that they were recip-
rocated by large majority of the
Americans, happy augury, as he be-
neVes nothing could contribute more to
the peace of the world and the welfare
of both nations than the sense of essen
tial unity of the two peoples.
Colonel Hay, in reply, referred to the
qualification he experienced in hearing.
such words from men so qualified by
experience and character to speak for
the British people. He added: my
voice has no such sanction as yours
but l give ii for what IL is worth. TO
assure you that your sentiments of kim
ship and amity are reciprocated to the
utmost in my country"
The ambassador also said that his
work in England had been made easy
oy the instructions he had received
from nome and by the frankness and
fairness of her majesty's ministers and
OF all Englishmen he had come in con-
tact with. He then said: ION both
slues OF the ocean the conviction is al
most universal that clear cordial and
friendly understanding between Grea,
Britain and the United States is n ne
cesslty of civilization. / shall hold NV
selt slgnally fortunate if | am able to
40 anything to continue and strength
en- the relations of fraternal amity be-
tween our nations"
IN the democratic convention a COM
Inlttee or one from each county was
CHOSEN TO select a committee of seven on
fusion, after which the convention ad-
Iourned until tomorrow morning.
AT the night session of the anti-Teller
republicans the opposition to the noni-
nation of Guggenheim was withdrawn
ana ne was nominated for governor bv
Wheh the convention reassembled the !
'esolutions committee reported a plat-
-orm, which was adopted. The most |
important planks were as follows: RE |
solved, That We favor the restoration of
ne money of the constitution by throw |
hg open the mints of the country TO the |
rec coinage of gold and silver at the |
alto OF 10 to l. That we commend the /
'atrlotlsm. skill and ability DISPLAYED /
~ the present administration during |
ne trying times of the late war with .
pain and are proud of the achievements
# our army and navy in the victories
Ver the enemy, and especially the
,raVery and patriotism displayed by
ne Colorado volunteers in the Philip-
'lnes and the daring courage of the 7th I
nfantry at Santiago. That we are un-
ualihedly in favor of keeping forever
ne American flag wherever it has been
nturled to the breeze. whether as a
1ent"
The construction of the Nicaraguan
anal by the federal government is ia
ored Fusion with other parties is con-
emned and National Chairman Towne
'as strongly denounced for his action
! attempting to remove Chairman
'road and his authority 10 do so is dis
uted
The following ticket was then named:
oVernor, Simon Guggenheim Of Dem
er; lieutenant governor, Ira Bloom
eld of Rio Grande county: secretary
state, Joseph w. Millsome of Fre-
ont county; treasurer. Harry Mulnix
Denver; auditor, John A. Wayne of
,eld county; attorney general, II. NJ |
ogg of San Miguel county; superin-
ndent of public instruction, Mrs.
ayme Marble of Denver; for regents
the state university, Z. ]. Temple.
w. Gunnell and DR. ]. III. Pershing
ere named. The convention then ad- ,
urned sine die. ,