The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-07-09

N
M rho convention. Just before The noon
!. hour tho conynntion's en,issnries IN an.
iionnced that the Resolutions cotn ~
would require Until o'clock t o., g ,e
\ res,Ynit.ee would he unanimous. and q
pIafforni submitted which. he deoiai re q
Would bring the party W. E, tr ?, scs y,s
\ tory" The convention tfen 'oon "s'osss'
4 until 8 o'clock.
y Considered the Sweet Music.
8 t,bairn,an clark arrived at ten minutes
Tier len and was received Will. u rev
hAndclaps. twenty minutes after IN, the
Delegates were In their seats NJ Mera ro.
r,litaa ma Inc chairman dispatched a
messenger to learn when u would ,!g,i. % %
ready 10 report. Private advlces wG Ire, ~, 10
sh eject th snolt i wed be pc and
s snts nr2speoot Ono 81 Tic secretaries called
Through nesaphene; Tile ba !. I,r, WI,
p, VISA Mid cheer from the weary persnirt
4 ,ns ,iicra.a los and spectators as the faini-
iiianr strain iloatcd out on the air. ~ An "a
thing witl the wo ,nsers ho Wsro rep ee
tuc ekk Homo" was rendered. Dixie"
called forth the ineytaele Sel .n, ha en-. s
h,.t;,,, f,,rlinr thei, lone star flag and way
=" Dfemp ml. Chairman Williams 50, :,
came down the aisle, chewing , ,ss srnat.
The band was required through tle
megaphone to play On ,he i9anRs pa ine
showed its appreclation,, by climbing on
chairs and cheering Justly
The Gavel Falls.
The messenger which Chairman Clark
had sent to the Committee on Resolutions
ret,,rned with gloomy. report of the
readiness OF that committee to appear
with lis important document men t and Int, the
waiting e9nsng a 1t fal his Gs'i huge savei
S ...r & convention. will be In order no
demanded. ,rhe. clerk then picked up the
megaphone and announced that me 9, .se efs
Samuel Sale. Of ST. Louis. The delegutes
(. ana SPECTATORS at once arose to their feet
and stood during the invocation. there
wns nd trouble IN securing order, for ne
long DELAY had weared tho delegates and
they seemed anxious FOR. action.
Rabbi Sales prayer follows e:s L., o,,,s
"oh. mercifnl and most i gr "a RVS
S Snmb, sss ven ask Thy saidSnce il Tic
councils OF the leaders Of Thy people.
hearts OF ,Thy worshippers, and We
serve Thee best whose lives are &C.
voted to the cause of the JUST mo
selves 1 consciously in Thy name IN ,I,t
The cause of liberty ana nd % 1mstiG 3,
Oh do Thou in 1 AN. ,nosH NAV wh9 dci uto
s!sts Win Ind sa'a StasI
spirit q knoWleds FIJI and 1hrnux f their
strength to strength, and our land
may remain, what Thou hast destlnea
rirht and human liberty. OH, inspire
us as Thou didst the fathers OF our
sountry with phtet,,Ibm r We se ane
and in safeguarding those liberties;
which Thou hast spread abroad. Let
pot nc glory Of this. s o y, a anS
i Ra isss e ,eas. one s Of Fly chill
d Iiea from tic least even until tho
greatest Will TIE l9ys ane zea whi Ie
Thou hast entrusted 10 the Keeping OF
our land for the well being OF az
mankind. AS in is great past st, t ms
asylum Of all THY children. without
regard to creed or cline, or race, or
conditions. 50 doHrhou inspire us with
I freedom and liberty, that it stu may
be the hops and refuge Of mankind.
y Oh. may the ark of freedoms foun.
an idol Of material things. to the def
4 riment and hurt of those treasures
which alone can inspire the love or
country. let it Sail on. that IT may
reach The haven which Thou hast de.
stined fol. II fot mankind, the haven.nf
love Of law and AZ, Of liberty .;,a An 1, mus,
here gathered IN Thy service ana III, IN
~ the Service of the people May Thy
/ beauty, oh Lord. our God come on US.
upon us. yea. the work OF our hands
establish Thou to-day Amen.
AT the conclusion Of the PRAYER an an n
nouncemont was made atl III, order q
Chairman Clark. thai. he was determined
N nr h'ye ro SraS wi I Be taken ' out Syhe po
lice lice . ~
Trying to be- Busy.
a demand was made for the report OF
the Resolutions Consnittce. AS NJ re,
Spouse was Forthcoming ] was determined
TO call the roll OF States for tho pli'-
tional COMMITTEES announced. There were
cheers ut the announcement of the name
iof Robert p. Sullivan as commit. teeman
,of Illinois but the demonst r. 10 as
stunned larger proportions at the mention
of Thomus Taggart. of Indiana, which
followed. Many other names We're cheer
Cd sH T%$se'ied The n n e "
nounccmcnt Of j. NJ. Guffcy as their ma
tional committeeman.
a call for the committee to meet at the
! JEFFERSON ltOLel 8dS. Sppl -HS .tl's cViNN'itioil
adjourned sine die was made As the
clerk pronounced the words sign or die
the convention took occasion 10 laugh.
ANOTHER call was made for the Com
mittec an Resolutions. Representative /
Ollie James, OF Kentucky, moved that a
committee OF three be appointed by the
chair 10 walt on the committee and as
certain when il would be ready to report, A
This motion received a second and was
carried without delay. Chairman Clark
named Mr., James, u d. Clayton, OF Ala
hama. and T. II. Ball. OF Texas, the COM
mttee,
Dina, created a wild shout BY declaring
that the ;convcntion wanted TO hear
Bourke Cochran speak. After quiet had
been restored ii was stated that Mr..
Cochran was not IN the hall. demand
for G. A. Townn. "the silver tongued ora
tor. was made. but Mr.. ToWne declined
e TO respond
In tile anxiety TO learn when The Com
mittee on Resolutions would be ready to
report the list of National Committeeman
had moi been confirmed, and the oversight
was rcmedied by n motion, which was
carried hy II viva vuce vote, and the pro-
cedure straiGhtened out.
1.-THE clerk will call the roll /" said the
chairman. for the list of honorary vice
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