Waterbury evening Democrat., 1904-07-06
DEMOCRATS DELIBERATE.
COMMITTEES APPOINTED
Convention Opened Promptly at Twelve O'Clock By
Committeeman Jones-John Sharp Williams Given
Ovation When He Assumed the Chairmanship
Connecticut Men the Various Committees

directed by the national COMMITTEES "a
appoint John s. Williams as temporary
chairman, @. A. Walsh as temporary
secretary and John I. Martin as tenn
porary sergeant-at- arms. Colonel J. Ms
Guney OF Pennsylvania escorted MI
Williams to the chair. The entire com
yention burst into cheering ais Mr. VIII
liams ascended the platform and 1t was
some minutes before the delegates setA
ted back into their seats to listen 81
the opening speech of the conyentt0us
delivered in forcefuI manner.
MAY TURN TO OINEY.
Colonel w. A. CASTOR. the MassachNA
setts leader, called on the Maine. New
Hampshire and Vermont delegations
in the interest OF Mr. Olney ana they
soon practically agreed IL Parker IS
not nominated after reasonable nums
Der OF ballots, to turn to Mr. Olney.
CLEVELAND CHEERHD.
A mention Of the name Of Groves
Cleveland during Mr. WiIliams's speecf
was cheered Justify. A moment later
the first scene of the convention &c.
Cured. Mr. Williams declared it Wa.
brazen effontery for the republicass
party ito attempt to seize the IaureIs
Of Grover Cleveland A genuine out
burst of applause followed. Cheer
after cheer rolled through the haH
and the convention was soon be-
yond control of the chairman. ThN
New Hampshire delegates cIfmIed
upon tleir seats and yelled vigororslx.
Then Mr. Williams sat back and viewed
the scene he had created. Tim Murphx
OF st Louis, standing in the center
the aisle, encouraged the demonstf
ton. He was first requested to take
his seat and then elected from tn6
floor of the convention by John Z Mar
tin. the sergeant-at-arns. Mr. Muir
ply said he was endeavoring ta
assist in restoring order. He Was
not believed and despite his protees
tions and threats he was hurled
among the newspaper men and hn7i
Iy fired out of the hall by the p0llcNs
For eight miutes the cheering and en-
thusiasm for Mr. Cleveland continues
and then Mr. Williams resumed ll
speech He was fast firing and his
voice could scarcely be heard a Short
distance from the platform.
THE NATIONAL COMMITTEE
The following is the new democr8t
ic national committee as far as chos-
en-, there being contests In nulnRR
Of states, and the delegations from t|ae
others OF having agreed On d mem
ber.
California, M. r. Tarpey; Colora{lt
John T. Mullins: Connecticut, Homer
s. Cummings; Delaware, Richard e.
Kenney; Florida, Jefferson B. Brownies
Georgia, Clark Howell; Illinois, RogeH
10. Sullivan: Indiana, Thomas rag
gart; Iowa, Charles a. Walsh; Kan
sas, John III. Atwood; Kentucky, UfeX
Woodson; louisiana, n. @. Blanchard
Maryland, L. Victor Baughmans s~b Eas
sachusetts, William A. Gastons 1fin-
nesota, r. T. Hudson; mississippi, O.
H. Williams; Missouri, William
Rothwell; Montana, @. w. H0Rma8
Nebraska, James Dahlman; Nevada
John H. Dennis; New Hampshire,
T.. Norris: New Jersey, William
Gourley; New York, Norman II. MaQk
North Carolina, Josephus Daniels
Ohio, John r. Mclean; Pennsylvania
James M Guffey; South Dakota, E s.
Johnson; Tennessee. R. e. r. Mount
castle; Texas, r. M. Johnston; Nef
mont, b. B. Smalley; West Virginia.
John T. McGraw; wisconsin. z. III
Ryan; Wyoming, John e. Osborne,
District of Columbia, James II Nots
rfs; Indian Territory, R. T. williaf
New Mexico, III. B. Ferguson.
RESOLUTIONS COMMTTTEE.
The committee on resolutions IS
made up as follows: Vacancies viii
be filed later to-day. Most OF the
strongest party men here are meme
bers
California. D. L. DeInas; Colorado.
Charles s. Thomas; Connections. BTp
an #. Mahan; Delaware. Wfilaxd
Salisbury: Florida, G. T. Wilson's
Georgia. J. w. Maddox: Illinois, Besi
r. Cable Indiana, B. r. ShfvelY.
Iowa, ]. B. Weaver: Kansas, A. A
Jackson; Kentucky, Joseph @. Black
burn; Louisiana, NJ. J. Fosters Mary4
land, j. Poe; Massachusetts, Charles
s. Hamlin; Minnesota, @. B. Vesa<
ley; Mississippi, John Sharp WI.
liams; Missouri, John T. Hurd: Nom
tana, Martin Maginnis; Nebraska
William J. Bryan: Nevada, Francis Gs
Newlands; New Hampshire, John AZ
Mitchell; New Jersey, AIva A. Clark,
New York, David B. ELL. North Car
olina, Edward Chambers Smith; Ohio.
John A. Mcmahon; Oregon, w f.
Butcher; Pennsylvania, r. b. Patti
son; South Dakota. r. r. Petfigrew:
Tennessee, Edward w. Carmack
Texas, Joseph w. Bailey; Utah, Frank
J. Cannon; Vermont, Elisha May Vlr-
ginia, John w. Daniel; Washington.
M. M. Goldman; West Virginia, Henry
G. Davis; Wisconsin, T. J. FIeminR
David N Stielxney; Arl
zona, W. +. Timmins; District Of
Columbia, James T.. Norris; Indian
Territory, T. l.. Wade; New Mexfco.
James G. Fitch; Hawaii, ]. James L.
Coke.