Show democratic convention bry bryan an and kern the nominees five D days ays of convention work amid tremendous enthusiasm judge king defeats dubois is 0 william jennings bryan was nominated lor for president of the united states by the democratic national convention last anady morning the nomination was nas made at 3 10 amid scenes of tumultuous enthusiasm thu thusia siam sm the vast assemblage assem blige brcik ik ing en masse into a frenzied demonstration on of anten intensely ely dramatic dragat lc tribute to the chosen leader the first and only ballot gave gane brynn the commanding and delisie dec isie total of votes notes or more than enough to nominate with gray johnson 46 the announcement was greeted with a perfect pandemonium of sound and motion floor and galleries join ing in deafening long continued tumult the dec decisive isie ballot was followed at the first lull with motions from the gray and johnson leaden to make the nomination unanimous and by acclamation which was carried with an echoing chorus of approval in which every stile st ie joined its kolep with but one dissenting vote from the state of georgia the convention adjourned at 3 50 until 1 pin p m friday afternoon when the candidate for vice president 14 was as nominated A small american nig flig had been placed on every delegates chair prior to the beginning of the evening this was as the unmistakable V evidence of the nom matine I 1 session of the convention and quickened the interest of the spectators who nho early made a ruth for the galleries filling them to overflowing at 7 ho however Never there were few fein of the delegates gates in their places they had bad lingered long at dinner the dying twilight of the colorado evenings proving deceptive as to the hour A male quartette was an added feat ure on the musical program of the night session they sang their first selection and got a royal rece reception p tion from the gallery throngs A chicago band relie relieved ed the cowboy musicians which had sered to co loyally since the 0 pening opening of the convention on tuesday the bandsmen bandsman bands men of the plains it was generally agreed had earned their rest they the have been untiring in their efforts to entertain the multitude and the excellent quality of their music has been widely commented upon at 7 15 the galleries wre were completely filled and the majority of the ae delegates legates were nere in their thair seats but the officers olTi offic ceri erb of the convention were still waiting for the report of the corn com cittee on resolutions the band in the gallery v corked with great in austry md ind when it struck up dixie the that followed gave ganc a glimpse of the scenes c ertain certain to 0 occur cur later in the night if a nomination was nas made the dele delegate gateb as the first notes of the old war song floated out sprang prang up and waved their flags it was instantly shown that th galleries too had been provided with them and in an instant the convention hall yeas was a toss tossing iniz sea of fluttering flags the sent even though the greater part of the el electric ettric lights were not turned on was vias really one of great beauty as the flags flashed back and forth against the darker background of the brov d the nati nationiel onil conNen convention tion concluded its labors late Satur saturday daj afternoon by the nomination of john worth kern of indiana for vice dent completing the ticket on which william jennings bryan was made the nominee for president during the e hours of this morrn morri mg ting the nomination of mr kern was made by acclamation amid the resounding cheers of delegates and spectators no ballot was nas siry irv ai m the tide of sentiment had set irresistibly toward the indiana candidate state after state registering their delagi eions in his favor faor and all cindi dates before the universal I 1 demand armand for his nomination the convention after adjourning at di d ay iy light with th nomination of mr br bran an resumed its se session sion at 1 1 p rn w with ith a powerful undercurrent already in motion toward the nomination of kern for second place indiana pre presented anted the name of kern Co colorado lorido through e go governor arnor thomis thomas placed in nomination charles A towne town of new york connecticut preen presented ted archibald mcneil and georgei Georg ji dark clark rowell howell the names of judge george gray of deleware and john mitchell of illinois Illino ib were not presented owing to the positive requests oi of these men not to bin ahne e their names go before the convention for a time it looked as though a ballot would be required but already the steady line of states which joined in seconding kerns nomination soon mide it ip parent rent thit that the chances of all 11 other candidates had icon been extin etin aish uis hid d mr towne towal in ill parson arson was the first cand candiotte candid tte to recognize c the delisie dec isie kiture of the kern item movement and in a ringing speech lie he withdrew his name from con sider si dention aaion and pledged his support to the ticket f bran BO an and kern withdrawals dra als quickly follo followed Aed from the supporters support erb of honnell how ell of georgia and mcneil M c neil of connecticut leading the indiana candidate alone in the field the withdrawal of the connecticut candidate was accompanied by a mo into tion that the nomination of kern be made by acclimation ac this the motion carried with a de dei fening shout and the great assemblage broke into a clamorous demonstration on the accomplishment of its work and the completion of the democratic national ticket the nomination was made at 4 23 and the convention thereupon adjoua adjourned ned without delay the democratic niti onnal committee will assemble tomorrow to corn com its r rf organization and to select the charman chairman who iho will be te commander in chief of the democratic forces in the campaign the platform plit forTi form is a lengthy document and deals with all phases of national life it is 13 too lengthy to publish in full bra bran an had much to do with alth the planks conti contained ined in ill it the thing most interesting to utah was the fight put up by the dubois faction from idaho who aho determined to have a plank introduced aimed at utah the idaho fight resulted in the seating of dubois and his hib delegation and dubol 3 IN was as on the resolutions committee ile he got 1 a I plank in on polygamy poll gamy and in the dis cassion in the committee he made use of the arguments of church dom domina I 1 na tion in utah ai a d idaho HP made a vigorous ig orous argument for the insertion of the plank his speech which was lengthy included an a attack on joseph P F smith and other leaders of the mormon lunch ile he is quoted as having said that there was no law now by which polygamists could be punished he charged that the mormon mirmon church had bad entered into a league N with ith the republican Republic in party by w which aich the former leaders were binen immunity flom aiom prosecution and b which in turn mormon democrats ts were tal en from their pirty and fore cd to vote note the republican lican ticket he gave examples of what hat lie he called chirch chi interference in politics and argued that the den socratic party nationally could not afford to recede from the position taken four eais ago concluding he be pledged the state of idaho to bra bran an if only the plank were adopted judge king fol followed at some length biking up mr dubois charges in order and answered each a apparently to the of the committee without vi yielding elding the fl door 00 r he ie moved to Is lay y the resolution on nn the table this failed by a tie vote ote 20 to 20 ind then the vote ote recurred on the insertion ot the plank B this time some of judge king kings I 1 s friends who nho were out of the committee room had returned slid and the plank was nas defeated defeat 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