Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-09-27

Grady of New York, chairman of the committee on contested seats, was recognized. Mir Grady was applaud- ed. He said that minority report would be presented as well as his ma jority report
 The motion to substitute the minor ity report was lost by a vote of PA to 142.
 This forcasted the nomination of Hearst and there burst out storm of cheers.
 Before the session began the Tam many hall delegates held a caucus and by a vote of Go to 23 adopted the unit rule and voted to have Charles r. Murphy, leader. cast the entire vote for Hearst for governor.
 Mir Hearst was nominated with 309 votes, only 223 being necessary for choice. Congressman William Sulzer received for governor 12i votes and John A. Dix of Washing ton received tho complimentary vote of 17 delegates, making 4JO in all.
 Congressman w. Bourke Cochran next submitted a report of the com mittee on resolutions and platform. Nearly each paragraph received ap- plause notably those advocating the direct election of United States sena- tors by the people. the denunciation of the Jewish massacres In Russia and the favoring of the three pla- toon system for the police.
 There were cheers for the para graph extending Affiliations to Will liam J. Bryan. the demonstration last ing thirty seconds.
 The platform was adopted unanI- mously. It is as follows:
 The Platform.
 The platform favors the three pla- toon system for police forces. laws for betterinent of conditions of school teachers, new tax and assessment laws, the eight-hour law. an amend- ment to the election law requiring fuller publication of election ex- penses, continuation of work on the barge canal. forest protection and the protection of Niagara Falls from commercial encroachment The fed eral government is asked to use lis Influence to stop further massacres or Jews in Russia. The platform ndvo. cates the election of United States senators by direct vote. and eontin- ues:-
 At this time when the authority of democracy is invoked to defend plumber of the masses by a few rich men through partial laws on one hand and on the other to justify many extravagant and revolutionary proposals which, if adopted. must in- evitably produce worse disasters than the abuses they seek to cure. we deem 1t eminently fitting to declare that the whole democratic principle is embraced in the injunction laid on the first man-that fin the sweat of their brows he and all his prosperity must eat their bread. Democracy we hold Is but the application of this principle to political institutions through the organization of govern nent for the purpose of assuring every man the right to eat und.sturb- ed all the bread produced in thesweat of his brov-peaceabie possession of everything created by his labor; and of preventing any man from eating one erumb produced in the sweat of another mans brow-from seisfng a single thing produced by the labor of another mans hands
 We denounce republican high which enables a few to plunder the whole body of their fel- low citizsns by charging extortionate prices for the necessaries of life and the essentials Of industry
 We denounce the Ero<s partiality which punishes minor offenses with severity while ignoring the commission of e1ormous crimes. and vs demand the immediate prose- ruffo1 Of every man. whatever his position or however exfens;ve kis for June. uho has been shovn to have omm GoIInP un1ru&nI