The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-04-21
rHE NEWS PROVIDENCE. R. H. THURSDAY APRIL-s1. 1901

minutes having been occupied in the cast
The ballot box was removed prepara-
tory 10 the counting OF the votes Mean
while James II. Carroll or Springfield
chairman OF the committee on respiueiohbs, & ,a tbs
took the platform ana preSenteo 10 lhe
convention the following resolutions;
THE RESOLUTIONS.
The Democrats OF Massachusetts, IN con-
yention assembled herewith RECORD tnSl
conviction that 90 achieve success ln tns
coming national campaign our nonllnes
for president should be some citizen not
only acknowledged throughout the union
10 be OF preemlnent ability ana hnques.
tionable integrity. and patriotism, but
also one whose proved attachment TO the
constitution and laws OF the lhlleu StaSs
is sure pledge that he VIII OBEY thelr
lniunctions submit 10 all their restrlc-
tOns upon executive authorluVS anu "a
'ccute them personally -. 49,.
To this end We present 20 the Demo
Gratis OF the United states the name or
Richard Olncy as one conspieuousN quail
fed for the once OF the president. We
present him as a citizen not only of
Nfassa acbusetts alone but OF the United
states. thoroughly acquainted with the
needs OF our country lust and Impair
tial towards all It's needs, one who has
respect for the law I'm letter and spirit
whose courage and vigor In maintaining
our rights. national and International AT
home and abroad. have been put to the
test and demonstrated In high public Of
Ace: one who vigorously enforced the
traditional policies OF our country by
protecting a weak sister republic OF South
America from the encroa chments OF
strong Europeon power. one in whom the
spirit OF Justice and OF scrupIlous regard
for the rights OF the people, singly ana
collectively, Is Unborn.
We hereby instruct the delegates and
alternates chosen TO attend the national
convention at St Louis. by this con-
vention and by the congressional dis
trict conventions to place In nomination
the name OF Richard Olney as the choice
OF Massachusetts, for the Democratic
nomination for president and We further
instruct said delegates and alternates TO
cast the vote of Massachusetts as unit
for him In the convention until the nomi-
nation shall be made or his name shall
be withdrawn by authority.
OIlNEY'S NAME CHEERED.
The first mention OF the name OF Rich
ard Olney brought forth prolonged ap-
plause. The reading OF the resolutions,
however. was NOT with Nhe Unit rule
for governing the delegates. AS this
passage OF the instrument was reached
there was an uproar.
NO. No" ut is an outrage shouted
the members OF the ftehISl la'GVl'
Instantly the convention was in an
uproar and IL looked as II the eght was
on.
Delegates arose in their seats. Cheers
were given for Hearst. Then the Olney
men cheered the Hearst men repeated
their efforts. apparently trying TO excel
I'm the volume OF their acclamation. the
Olney supporters were not to be out
done and they gave vent TO cheers that
shook the hall
In an instant Of quiet John A. Coult-
hurst arouse and announced that he de-
sired 10 read the minority report Of the
committee on resolutions
IN A wRANGLE.
The reading OF the minority resolutions
was followed by another uproar. Sew
eral delegates at once tried TO secure
recognition from the chair and then fol-
lowed heated passages.
Finally, after repeated efforts. Hearst
delegate succeeded In attracting the at
ton calling for the substitution OF the
minority resolutions for the majority
resolutions.
This created a parliamentary wrangle.
it being claimed by IN Olney leaders
that the question before the house dealt
lutions There were angry speeches. the
Hearst protested against the action OF
the Olney faction. The tumult was IN
cessant. Delegate Cunningham or somer.
Vile Keefe OF Blackstone and Donahue Oh
Lowell made impassioned speeches.
Hearst STANDPOINT. shouted: you are
trying to perpetrate muzzle rule Give us
a fair show or there will be new party
Meanwhile there was Kissing and hootngs