The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-06-28

]. Pierpont Morgan. Thomas F. Ryan,
august Belmont or any privilege
| seeking Glass;
furore by the proposition, which as
originally introduced called for the
withdrawal of Ryan and Belmont dele
gates from Virginia and New York
respectively. This part of the resolu-
ton was resented as invading the
rights of sovereign states and when its
full import became known boos and
catcalls, jeers and Kisses were mingled
with handclapping, cheers and stamp
ing of feet in the galleries and on the
floor.
Representative H. D. Flood of vir-
Ginla, dramatically characterized the
came from the only man who desired
to destry the Democratic party
Former Governor McCorkle of West
virginia called it foolish. Mr.. Bryan
made the situation even more dramatic
by asking Virginia and New York to
request a modification of the resolu-
ton, and when they scorned the sug-
geSt1on, he took the course himself.
FROM that moment sentiment
changed and the early voting indicated
that Mr.. Bryan, as the exponent of
progress, retained his hold upon De-
After disposing of the BRYAN resoIu-
tlon the convention proceeded with
for president
At the conclusion of the roll call on
ms resolution, Mr.. Bryan had the fol-
lowing TO say in regard thereto:
Ihls vote eliminates all of the re-
actionarleS and we can now proceed
10 the election of progressive, put
MN ON a progressive platform and go
out and win. There are some things
which think it would be wise for the
candidate to do. but they need not be
announced until his nomination.
Vote by States
Vote on the motion of Mr. Bryan
to suspend the rules for imme diate
consideration of his resolution putting
the ban on any man for presidential
nominee who is allied with ]. P Nor
gan, T. F. Ryan or August Belmont,
and on the passage of the resolution: |
Roll call:
Alabama-Yeas "a.
Arizona-Yeas, 5; nays. 1.
Arkansas-Yeas, IS.
California-Yeas, Is; nays, IL.
Colorado-Yeas. II.
Connecticut-Yeas y; nays, 2.
Delaware-Yeas. 6.
Florida-Yeas, {; nays, 5.
Georgia-Nays, %.
Idaho-Yeas s.
Illinois-Yeas, SIS.
Indiana-Yeas, %; nays, 2: not vot-
ing,
Iowa-Yeas, PAN nays. n.
Kansas-Ye cas-, 90.
Kentucky-Yea cas-, 8 Y: nays 221A
Louisiana-Yeas, IL; nays, 9.
Maine-Nays, IL: absent. 1.
Maryland-Yeas, 3; nays, 21s; not
voting, n.
Massachusetts-Yea 80, nays 8.
Michigan-Yeas 9, nays 21.
Minnesota-Yeas "a
Mississippi-Yeas 20.
Missouri-Yeas "a, nays 2.
Montana-Yeas 8.
New York-Yeas 90.
NebraSEa-YeaS 16
Nevada-Yeas 6.
New Hampshire-Yeas Z, nays 1.
New Jersey-Yeas "a. nays 4.
New Mexico-Yeas 8.
North Carolina-Yeas 81, nays 8.
North Dakota-Yeas 10.
Ohio--Yeas 80, nays 171z, not vot-
ing 1x
Oklahoma-Yeas 20.
Oregon-Yeas 10.
Pennsylvania-Yeas so. nays 16.
Rhode Island-Yeas 10.
South Carolina-Yeas Is.
South Dakota-Yeas 10.
Tennessee-Yeas IL, nays IS.
Texas-Yeas 40.
Utah-Yeas Az, nays 81.
Virginia-Yeas 2315, nays IL.
Vermont-Yeas 8.
WaShin gton-Yeas IA.
West Virginia-Yeas 10, nays 8.
Wisconsin-Yeas 26.
Wyoming-Yeas 3, nays 8.
AlaSka-Yeas 6.
District of Columbia-Yeas g..
Hawaii-Yeas 6.
PhiHppines-No vote.
Porto Rico-Yeas 6.
Total-Yeas $50. nays 1876, not vot-
ng 2, absent 1.
The Bryan Resolution.
Resolved, That in this crisis in
ur party's career, and in our coun-
rvs history, this convention sends
reetings to the people of the United
tates and assures them that the G
arty of Jefferson and Jackson is /
till the champion of popular gov I
rnment and equality before the law. '
IS proof of our fidelity to the peo- :
lie, we hereby declare ourselves :
pposed to the nomination of any 4
andidate for president who is the s
representative Of, under any obli- C
atoms to j. Pierpont Morgan, [
'homas F. Ryan, August Belmont, or :
ny other member of the privilege {
uniting and favor-seeking Glass; q
All His Fault.-Mr. Binks (whose invalid Il
rife insists boarding)-Look here, no W,