The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-08-10
Official Notification Of
His Il. Nomination i In on Will il
Take PlaC e To- Day.
GREAT SIMPLICITY
WILL MARK CEREMONY
Champ Clark, Of Missouri, Will
Deliver Address, and Candi-
date Will Respond-M Martin
and Swanson Among Wis
itors at EsopusT
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EsOPUs. N. Au gust 8. Arrange
{ments are practically complete at Rose
mount tonight for the formal notifica-
tion tomorrow Of Judge "a. B. Parker,
OF his nomination as Democratic candl-
date for the presidency. ss, 81
n The preparations are notably3 simple.
In the morning the flags ana the punt-
Ing Will be draped about the low plat
form from which the speecfes are TO be
delivered. and seats Will be arranged
conveniently about It on the lawn Just
north OF # the house. Everything will
then be In readiness for the arrival OF
the steamer Sycamore, whic h will bring
the Notification Committee from New
York city. The boat Is expected TO arr
rive between i 80 and q P.s NJ. In case OF
$inclement weather the ceremony will
take place upon the boat
The Programme.
1tS is expected that q 800 people will be
present to hear the speeches. 800 OF
them from Ulster county, In which the
Judges home is located. With the fifty
members OF the oufication Committee
Will come "a large number OF Democrats
from this State and Others. Among them
will be Il former Senator David B. Hill.
Senator Joseph Nv. Bailey. of Texas and
the members OF the Democratic National
.Committee. f55t ss5
The. nemherso OF the Not fication Com
nittess viii first be received by Judge
Parker upon q the Tvera,l1a atT TKosemount.
They will be pres ted to him By Chair
man Cord Meyer. Of the New York State
Committee. The formal ceremony will
begin probably between 2::3o and 3 P. 4 Al.
and Will occupy about two hours.
8 The opening speech will be that OF
Chairman Champ Clark. Of ssa Missouri.
who Will formally notify judi &c Parker
iof his nominat tion and will present to
him; certified copy OF B the IS plat form
adopted by the st. Louis convention and
iof the message decided upon by 4 he COLI
svention in reply to he Judges telegram
on the gold standard a Gent t. TO ssSv w illiam
ssF. shcehan. Judge Park KerS 1: Will follow
Mr.. Clark with. his speech. formally ac-l nc 4
ceptlng the nomination I Wo "a other eri
speeches are arranged for. The ceremony
Will be- followed by an informal %recep-3
ton. after which the visitors VIII de- de-.
part 81 5ss ~ s%s;;s ai ssl Nh
Lamont Not a Candidate.
q Colonel Daniel s. lamont. former Sec
3retary OF War. whose name is promi-
nently mentioned In connection with the
mocratic nomination for Governor OF
New York and Jud dge George Gray. OF
Delaware, were visitors $a = Rosemount
to-day. ii ~ a ~
81. Judge Gray would not talk politics. He
sa id that he cal amerel y In a, socia way,
ana ia. renew an acquaintance e with Judge
Parker begun on .e transat tlantic steamer
eight years ago. N He EXPIRE ressed grea e ad--
mira ton for Judge Pal arker. Bs5 a 4.
Mr.. Lamont said Ills 70 wn 81 !, visit Il had
no political slknif fioance. Y He said how
ever, that he was not rex can idate for
the ncminauonforG Governor. Moreover,
he declared thta Tie believed an er1ers-, y,
gencys that would ma keS It his duty
is accept such a non,lrt lion was Very
remote. He repeated his opinion q quotcd
the other day that Charles W. g year.
i;of Buffalo. s vas well fitted for the; nomi-
nation and would make q strong candi-
date. s.s . sa Z! .a
Virginians There.
Later in the afternoon Judge Parker
received delegation Of visitors repre,-
senting Virginia and Georgia. n the