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proceeded and several times he consulted
his notes. He is not at his best in q pre-
pared speech and his admirers were, pos
sibly, a little disappointed.
The Indiana delegation led the ap-
plause when Senator Wolcott announced
that the thieving %postofice officials in
Cuba would be hunted down.. Probably
the greatest deonstration occurred when
he said that we would establish law and
order in the Philippines and that the last
thing to be considered was to give up
the Stands.
The delegates got on their feet and
cheered when he declared tina our SOL
dlers were buried in the sands Of Luzon
and We would never give up the soil that
held our dead.
he spoke an hour and ten minutes, and
as his brilliant peroration closed there
was another enthusiastic demonstration
OF applause, the delegates standing on
cnalrs and waving hats, umbrellas and
handkerchiefs. while at the same time
a patriotic air,
Mr.. Wolcott returned any handshakes
from those near him m then turned to
the convention, announcing the long list
y oincials. There was a momentary lull
n n Mr.. Wolcott, gazing out at the
assembly, said: Governor Taylor of
HSAtuShy IS recognized
Every eye was turned toward the CEN
yer OF the haH, where a gaunt, black
sarped figure. with the swarthy face of
an lndlan, stood awaiting a pause in the
hurrah which his name had evoked.
come TO the platform, governor: thew
colt. ~ "oA-
The much talked of man from Ksn-
lucky moved up the aisle to the plat
FORM receiving a cheer as Senator VOL
cout advanced to greet him. T1xre was
a momentary silence as the convention
waited, apparently expecting a speech
ecnolng some Of the recent dramatic in
cidents IN Kentucky. But, instead of
that, IN a piping voice., Governor Taylor
seconded the nominations of the various
onclals who had been announced, and,
this done, he left the stage. The nominal
lions We're made unanimous,
Mr. Payne of New York" announced
the chairman, and again all eyes turned
to the center of the hall, where, this
time. the chairman of the ways and
means committee was seen. He moved
that the rules of the last convention pre-
this prevailed without dissent.
The list of temporary officers was an
nounced as follows:
Temporary Secretary-Charles M
johnson of Minnesota.
Assistant Secretaries-John r. Malloy
Va oAAo. oo1A H bSolll VI NEW Jersey,
Lucien Gray of Illinois, Gardner P.
Stickney of Wisconsin,, James F. Burke
Of Pennsylvania, w. b. Hickman OF
Tennessee, Warren Bigler of Indiana,
John c. Royce of Kansas, F. s.. Gaylord
of Connecticut.
Reading C~lerks-Dennis E. Ward OF
Michigan. E. L. Lampson of Ohio, James
H. Stone of Michigan.
Clerk at presidents desk-Asher c.
Kinds, Minnesota.
official reporter-M. ". Gutenberg.
! District of Columbia.
Tally clerks-J. c. Potts, New Jersey;
George B. Butlin, Nebraska.
The call of the roll of states, for the
submission of members of the various
committees then began. 1t proved a te.
dious process, and the convention was
virtually in recess as the names were
handed in.
NATIONAL COMMITTEE.
Arkansas-Powell Clayton.
G Ga1nraddar G; w Van Fleet.
Connecticut-Charles F. BROKER.
Decentralization w. Lyons.
Idaho-George L: Shoup.
I~llinois-Jerome Stewart.
~Iowa-Ernest e. Hart.
Kansas-David w. Mulvane.
Kentucky-John w. Yerkes.
Louisiana-Atwill Bodley.
Maine-Joseph Manley.
Maryland-T. c.. McComas.
Massachusetts. Y. l.: Meyer.
Michigan-William H. Elliott.
Minnesota-Thomas Shevelin.
Mississippi-H. C. Turley.
Missouri-Richard G. .Kerens.
Montana-William H. De Witt.
Nevada-P. l.. Flanagan.
New ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS T.. Means.
New Jersey-Franklin Murphy.
New York-Frederick s. Gibbs.
North Dakota-Alex Mckinzie.
~Ohio-George B. Cox.
O~regon-George A. Steele.
Rhode Island-B. Frank Brayton.
South Carolina-E. A. Webster.
South Dakota-J. NJ. Green.
Tennessee-Walter P. Brownlow.
Nermont-James w. Brock.
Nirginia-George e. Bowden.
Mashington-George H. Baker.
West Virginia-N. B. Scott.
Wisconsin-Henry c. Payne.
Wyoming-Willis Vandeventer.
Arizona-William G.. Griffith.
Indian Territory-William M. Mellette,
New Mexico-Solomon Luna.
Oklahoma-William Gaines.
COMMITTEE ON RESOLUTIONS.
Alabama-J. w. Dimmick.
Arkansas-William Rix.
California-Chester Howell.
Colorado-C. c. Lavender.
Connecticut-W. E. Seeley.
Florida-Walter G. Dobinson.
Georgia-H. A. Rucker.
Idaho-W. B. Hepburn.
Illinois-Martin B. Madden.
Indiana-Charles w. Fairbanks.
Iowa-George w. French.
Kansas-M. A. Lowe.
.Kentucky-W. s. Taylor.