Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-10-12

II was Made by Chsiemsn nishsiy- Judge
King Temporary Chairman.

Inc dciegatca WCru rather Glow ln TAX
ing their Hcate aud IL wau ii.s0 before
blakely called tho convention IT, order.
leld's band wna m ATTENDANCE ana s..v.
tfu patriotic airu were played while
the house was coming 10 order.
Throughout the pafquct and dross clr-
Gle cards wer placed indicating the Dis
ulcte ana municipal wards of the var
tvut delegations. In the center of the
otAFV. ana In front ct the upoakvrH
table, rested a large portrait % william
J, bryan. judge W. A. King was named
a. temporary chairman and Mn.
George IL. Wood az secretary.
JUDGE KING SPEAKS.
Judge King. In taking the chair made
n speech Which Wau received with cn-
huslaam. he began by stating that
the Democratic party had mission 30
perform. The silver question was A.
potential today a. when tho Democratic
party made it the issue In 1896 judge
King entered Into discussion ~ tho
hnangim legislation of the government.
ana the fact that thcro was not ~ much
apathy 10 the business circles of the
country, was no argument nFtlnnt the
necessity ~ rehnbilltatiug silver, and
placing tho monetary system nf the
government ON "a arm foundation. The
nnanclnl system should be- divorced
run individual. and banks and placed
IN the hands of the government The
people of America We're creatures oil
English iinnnci,-ru and ns thoy have tho
power 10 stimulate trade iu this Cauu-
ty, they also have the power by the
prevent rynten, % bring degradation
and poverty upon the AHncriodn people
The Democratic party had a mission to
pcriortni 10 was Tor 70 to rrhahliiuato
silver 10 place tho financial system IN
the hands OF the government
The pufty would be- ike the drummer
ooy az the battle u MaTcnEn Napoleon
had lost hops, and called on tho boy to
boat a retreat. "Slru," replied the boy.
don't know how ! never learned o.;
on, elrc, let mo beat q charge, like did
at tho bridge OF Lodi. and at the Pyra-
midc."
The charge wns ordered. and MarcnFo
was added % tho Hot % Victories % the
greatest military hero of the world
We don't know how 10 beat a re-
treat; We must advance, and carry our
banner viotoriounly over the fortrcl. Of
tho enemy.
judge King then took up the discuss
sion OF the question o. expansion, and
his remarks were freely punctuntCd
with nonnde Of applause. Proceeding
he denounced tho spirit n milltarinm,
conquest ana expansion that be de-
slarcd had slezcd the administration OF
the helm. he continued vigorously who
had become 90 Intoxicated with tho
Victories % Manila hay and Santiago
that they would annex tho moons %
Mars n they could only got iariats that
were long enough"
Coming down 10 local conditions and
issues the speaker cautioned the con-
Nention to name "a good tickot-a tickct
that would Carp the party 10 victory In
this city IN tho near future.
COMMITTEES APPOINTED.
on motion OF W. II. Dale Of the
Fourth prcoinct the chair was author
izcd 10 name the usual committees.
The chair appointed the following.
Credentials First precinct, George
stringfdiowi second, /. ", Waddoll.
third. Oscar Moyloi fourth. Mrs, J.
Fewson SMITH nlfth. Charles g. wilkes.
RoHolutiona-FirHt,l IL 0undo Young.
SECOND James a. williams; third. ..
III. Hardy; fourth, John T. calno. nfth,
james n. Moyle.
Permanent organisation aud order OF
buslnesH-First, Fred j. Leonardo Sec
ond. a. 3. Fowler, third. Mrs. Joseph
Hnslan; fourth. William n. Dale;
NTH, T.. W. Madacn.
The convention then took recess I'M
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