Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-07-09

ing for the man that endnres in so
tributed toward the great silence Of
respect in which his words We're
heard, the sincere adAliration with
which they We're receiYed, ana s9on.
taneous applause was accorded his
telling sentences
There We're many in ae country, he
declared, men who had onsidered his
election dangerous, but ae had always
believed and hoped he would always
believe that mans duty to his coun-
try was higher than rs duty to his
party. The applause taat indorsed
this declaration was q lick and gen.
eral.
He asked the delegat IS to consider
that II he failed in 1895 and 1900. that
the state was more dou iful under the
leadership Of those wb had not been
loyal to the party. II, declared that
the sixteen hours he aad spent in
committee on resolutieas had been
the best spent Of any i his life, be.
cause by mutual concessi ions the wings
of the democracy had ,liited again and
stood once more with !. united front
The Hearst Outbreak.
When Califoi . called Dele.
gate Tarpey California
recognizes ss nsr spo..osmGls d. Nj.
Delmas."
II recognize ID. M. Delmas, OF Cali.
fornia,' said the chairman and a vol.
ley of cheers came from the audience,
Mr.. Bryan leading it my standing up
and waving small American flag.
At the conclusion OF Delmas' speech
nominating Hearst, a six foot portrait
OF Hearst was taken to the platform,
another of smaller size was raised In
the gallery back Of the platform and
numerous smaller portraits were
shown on long poles raised from
among the delegates.
The parade around the hall which
had been carried on during the pre-.
ceding demonstration, was quickly
undertaken, California leading off
with It's great banner Of white and
gold, Arizona, Nevada, Iowa. South
Dakota, Washington and Wyoming
Joining, In the order named, some OF
them carrying pictures Of Hearst. The
banner of the Illinois delegation was
carried into line, but the majority OF
that delegation did not follow 1t. AT
first but few OF them arose. and only
fraction OF those followed their flag
| in the march. The galleries Joined
Justify in the Hearst applause, max.
/ ing perhaps a stronger demonstration
than they had made for Parker.
The demonstration for the editor.
candidate went on rising and falling
In degree. The band played. and dele
gates. carrying Hearst pictures and
flags and state standards, kept ur
their perspiring march through the
aiSlss.
When a half hour had elapsed Sen
ator Bailey, or Texas, took the presid
ing officers chair.
/ cockreli Nominated.
/ Maine gave way to Missouri, and
Champ Clark. Of that state. took the
llolatform In nomination Of Senator
/ Francis M. Cockrell Of Missouri fol
THE presidency.
{, The tribute to Senator cockrell
l which was one Of the handsomes'
things OF its kind seen In any con
yention, lasted more than q quarter
OF an hour. Spectators up in the gal
i leries began to stamp their feet In
concert with a vigor that threatened
to bring the galleries down, loaded
as they were with thousands Of peo
| pl. AT the same time the ytappet
the sticks of the flags on the rails and
the floor, producing curious and
novel effect.
4 olney Nominated.
4 Massachusetts," called the clerk
and Patrick A. Collins Of Boston