Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-07-08

advanced 10 deliver his address.
MIR. He'll Is about five t Il ten inches
in height. slender. clean shavrn.
brown eyes and brown hair. Tie was
CARRIED in the conventional rrnoun
attire Ills voice is clear and prnt-
traiing and he had no difficulty in cont
mandine the attention of the cnnvcu-
ton.
! Bell Receives Great ovation.
I The delegates were prone to ap-
| plaud from the uttcrancc "i MIR. Bel =
first sentence. His manner pf deity
lery mnt emphasis TO his points ana
There was spont ancous handclapping
at The conclusion of each OF his grace
fully rounded periods. Galleries too,
joined In the applause until che" RS
mingled in the outburst of applause
when Mr.. Rell asserted the Demo
cratic party would always stand OPP
posed TO monopoly If production
Iii, sarcastic illusions TO the claims
OF excellent management of the coun-
| try made by Republicans also elected
lapproval AS Mr. Bell approach u
the subject of anti-injunctiOn plank.
the attention was Guickcn"d and his
statement that the Republican de-
claratio on the subject was morally
a recital of existing law, called for
renewed applause.
| Still greater cheering followed Inc
ldcrlaraiion "WhatCvcr we do on this
subj. ct must he done firmly. IrahhlS
and uncuuivoCaliy. and this was then
intensified when he asserted that ~
functions must no; be turned into an
instrument of tyranny.
Roll Call Of States.
As The first order OF business MT
b, II recognized Mr.. John r. Lamb. OF
lincoln. who offered motion Tor /"
cali of the roll Of membership OF tn"
yar,ous standing committees. 1hr
motion was adopted. There was much
confusion as the roll call of states
was tasun. many delegates leaving
their places.
Cleveland Resolutions.
The calling of the states soon ceas-
ell and tn" list of committees Wer'
sent up lw the pages while ether nnSi-
ness was in progress. Ihe chh''
recognized r. ]. Dunn. OF Omaha. N*o.
| 10 present the resolutions OF resper,
to the memory of Grover C'evean"
nrrpared at conference u Tue
friends, of Mr.. Bryan.
The convention committee on r's'-
l,uticrs approved the Cleveland trinute
As offered Charles Bryan. bro'ht.
# the candidate. was member o.
he conference. The recognition III
Mr. Dunn shut off the Parker resort"
ZION. The following are the Dunn reso-
,utions: AS it has pleased the ruler
If the universe to remove Tom our
midst Grover cleveland. late PreSi-
| lent of the United States. who was
tbree times the candidate of the DC
mocratic party. be 1t resolved: tha'
we. the delegates OF the party III ma
tional convention assembled recoEhiHt
in him one of the strongest ana ao,:''
| ch;eftain TO the worlds statesmanshlp.
whose possessed to an cxtraotaih"'
| dcpree the elements OF l"adership.
| ana bv his able. conscientious anu
rorccfu, administration of public al
| fairs reflected honor upon his couh-
try and his party, and oss
"ResoIyed. that we hereby express
aur sorrow at his death and eHtrh"
lour warmcst sympathy ana c"n'o'
once to his family and that inns req"
lluticn he spread upon the reco'us "
tho convention ana copy ond
ed to Mrs. Cleveland. anu anu. ~ res
Resolved, as tur'hes MAJ anron,;on
meet to his memory. the c0nVeh,f"
do now adjourn until u ' "
(noon) tomorrow.
Mr. Dunn mounted upon a chaiI l.
moved the adoption Of his resolution
and for the purpose Of seconding th'
res"iutioh nv. -. Missouri who
Governor Francis vi &c Mr. Glove
spoke briefly I'D eu''ss VI
land. ,,,x.,
| CRIES 'o'
The address of Ex-Governor ran
clause and a terrific shout s, ,sen.
Ithe words Let us now bury all h'ss ~