Show REPUBLICANS P ENDORSE STEVENSON Brya Nominated by Acclamation And Second Place Left Vacant f i Town TOWne Declined Nomination and the Matter Was Referred to the National Committee I i 4 d ft I tv I 4 rt rf 4 e t 4 f z 4 t V j 9 1 tI j I jI 4 I 1 4 4 S 5 I 9 4 P PI I I 4 t A TOWNS the Silver Republican Por Vice President Presidente e be Democratic Ticket 4 4 t Kansas City Mo july 6 The national committee of th the has decided to endorse Stevenson The Th Populist committee has not yet decided what it will doo do o General of Iowa of the Populist committee says there is only one thing now for the Populists to do which is isto to fo withdraw w Towne Tov e and support Stevenson Kansas Cit City July a long and exciting detain durin which i it looked se ral times as if Mr Hr Charles CharlesA A Towne TOrne would be nominated d for vice president in spite of his prot protest against such action the of the sliver silver Rep blean party Adjo adjourn rn ed sine die dit without making a obtains nomina nomination tion the matter being referred to the national committee with power to 0 act acL w j J Bryan Bran wan Wa made the unanimous s of the 1 for pros pIeS dent Ident I during the morning Ion nd Ild it i t was the Intention to complete the t tn the afternoon by the nomi nation n or of former Cnn Towne The action of the conven lon Lion t ho however er in tt son s on in nomination ock the dd d gat 3 0 Y their heir t f feet ct but most ot o of t i theIr her t determination to 10 nominate lr r I Towne notwithstanding For two Senator Teller former 1 of and Cf dle of Indiana Indiala and others ma mada sp lies bes in il favor ot of the Democratic ticket but it wa n not t until him himself self appeared andal and appealed d la the con convention n t to h tini n mn hut to I Concentrate their forces force that th de gates calmed down and th tb lTee ei i nomination was ertel to the th S national committee OPE TING OF The delegates were yer very in as assembling notwithstanding r all the f work of thit tl tion was for Ot to todaL ay n H as 5 past 10 hen n Brows Brown I rapped for order For a few te minutes C IC previous to cot nin the d tes C were entertained by h speeches end and Iray ers era delivered from a sat I this resulted tn n one rather r incident The prayer delivered by Dr Bigelow of CincInnati at the t of the and which hr t cheers from the delegates n I amid dead ead silence At its Ii IIi a degate from C started singing Jom Brows Boy One by one the joined in the theold th e old war song until the auditorium ati ran g eg wIth the thunder of a theu and yokes VOIt s sA A committee wu was ap ted 10 I invite lavit e former r Davis to address convention LEAD GAD q 1 The on asi an L flounced that it as ready ranor P Ot C LC and D C Tillotson of at I took too It the to read the dt de declaration ot of princIples G Grea cheering g greeted the reading readieS ot of the the en ent of the and an d referendum and that Nicaragua cans 1 The enthusiastic n occurred wh when n the speaker read the Ui te plank extending sympathy t to the Door Doer 5 the delegates rising en m masse se and sri d cheering for over oer a minute t La of OC Iy throughout the rea reading ln a t elusion Th Then n an The Ti Tin te tra traveling Ung mens Br Bryan an club ot of Lincoln Lincol n headed by a brass hand matched marched into ins the hall ball and on to the stand The band bar Id started The Star Spangled Banner Mt Tillotson from his ii is led the delegates delegate In Ia anth m been restored l a deli a gate offered a substitute for tor the Nh sr plank favoring the ly construction of the Nicaraguan canal cans i i I to t o be built owned and e ded by the government g of the United States This T his was adopted The as amended was then adopted a with a thunder of Ayes AyesA I A wrangle ensued ov over r Ute the lion t urn of a b by a Neska del gate e making the portrait of I the th e party emblem Congre Congressman SaI roth oth r of Colorado objected oa Ii tM the round ground g that such aeton would make I t he ballets illegal in several states I The resolution was fin finally lly with withdrawn Ithe I drawn d rawn WANTED TOWNE we Ve would like to hear bear the committee ommittee c on conference shouted a adele dele d elegate te The committee is stilt still in ha session sassiest aid gaid s Senator Teller There has Bas be bees beeso a ano no n o formal expression by the Democrat I jc i C members but I betm betray DO ate I when I sa say a majority of the mem ens ensI I are a re friends of Mr II Tone Towne Let us tie 00 what the friends of Mr Towne in the I Democratic convention want ant us to do doI wait and give them a chance to s she I the he t tl convention that Mr Towne is tile the logical l candidate of the Democratic party I But there is no 00 objection to semi I tinting mUng no nOW is there asked a delegate No sir replied Senator Teller Tefler He I Ihas has been nominated for the past f fame rears BRYAN NOMINATED A storm of cheers came trots from Ute the tint del delegates I at the mention of Bryans name Senator Teller r though stilt sUIl hoal hoarse from his bis of Wednesday ay then I launched into an eloquent tribute to toV toW W V J Bryan He knew every oth othi i Democrat of prominence in the party and he be asserted that there was as none of them who had a ghost of a chance of a nomination nor had they had any S such chance since 18 I Senator Tellers eulogy of Bryan be became became II came fervid and the speaker alluded to him as the Lincoln of the sliver silver Re Republican Republican publican party I Senator Teller in conclusion pia aced William J Bryan Bran In nomination as the I candidate for president of the silver Republican party I Long continued cheering followed tM the nomination Delegates stood on their chairs waved hats and flags Bags sad aad I shouted acclaims of the Nebraska statesman until they could shout so DO more i H S Hazard Hazzard of California made tM the first seconding speech of the tion of Bryan Bran and he be was followed b Senator Hansom of Nebraska who tie de dared that the silver Republicans of 01 i Nebraska were not for Bryan because I he was from Nebraska but because lie he heis lieiS r is an American and has no 00 English ideas Senator concluded I We Ve nominate him as the incarnation mid personification of Americanism Brief seconding speeches were ere also made b by Lieutenant Governor Hutch HutchInson I irson Inson of Idaho B Lason Q South Dakota H A Turner or of Kan Kaa KanI I Judge Judg Van Voorhis or of Indiana Judge Spurrier of Iowa S L Cary or of Louisiana Jud Judge e S W Y Hopkins of Michigan V T Foster of Missouri the latter being cheered for fOt stating he I seconded the nomination of E Bryan Rn in inI I behalf of members of the Missouri delegation who voted for F Fm I mont seventy who voted for t and who served in the civil chii war warI I Judge George Greet Groot of OhIo was given sin an ovation when hEr he concluded ln in unusually eloquent a 11 nac a tajo Brwn vol col ord nied of Kan Who ho pI th 01 ore ored vote te to the tho support of Bran Bryan Re Rev S W 0 Sample of made the e or of the sid Browne th the name of Willm S J Dran Bryan hu hs been pl placed In nomina ton tion for the the presidency I It ha has bEn been Ate redy ready fH the que question Y Ye riein I vot wa wai cle called for ad and ever delegate to his feet feet shouting for Bran Bryan The vOte ote Is sh shouted ute Speaker and agin again the del Kate gates jone Joined In a of for tor ter their nomIne nominee WEBSTER DAVS DAVIS SPEECH SPEECH Davis wee then ed w tn Mr r Davis gave the convention a brief history of hi m trip to Africa ard arid withdrawal fr from th the Republican Mr r fruent frequent reference t to the ability r f the American nation to take are of it Its own t to have It its own to have It its own gol gold tle the of the tho eon venton which beam became mor more heated W tie Mr r Davis iz Lincoln and I compare him wih with Braa plain child or of the common ppl people I 1 move we a vot vote of oC t to the modern Patrick J Henr Henry shouted a I tete an and the moton motion was adopted wih with great grat cheering Th The convention adjourned until 31 after passing a p m a mk in lug eV every ry c delegate legAte A member of oC a corn com to attend the Democratic con convention at once and work tor or the nom nomIna nomInation Ina l n of oC Towne for vice Jr I DELEGATES WRE WERE Two minutes aler after Chairman Brown SaIled ali the eliver Republican convention p o order at 33 V p m the convention voiced oll It its feelIng the nom nomInation of by howling down own Lewis of Nebraska I bel believed eved this morning i it wt ws our plain duty to nominate Bran Bryhn and Towne he said hut I beleve believe now now It 18 our plain duty uty to endors endorse BIan Bryan and A perfect stor storm of groans and nd pro Dro protests tests ar from the delegates many of them on their chairs No never Si Sit down Rats they shouted and lIr Mr Lewis wa was fn fin finally ally alb comple compelled to take his sot seat Mr Ransom of gained the foor floor and in an eloquent speech pleaded for Zor moderation We Ve came here as patriots he s said Il While le we have met with a great disappointment yet we must be sober and sensible and must act wisely Senator Ransom proceeded at some somo I in this strain but finally he too ivan va by the imp Impatient tent dele delegates gates gatos What do you favor asked one del Tel Tell us now I 1 favor tavor the nomination of Towne sad said Senator Ransom but let us not act until we ve hear from him He wl will willbe bl be here son soon OPPOSED STEVENSON Webb McNaB ot of Kansas w was then recognized I is not necessary to togo togo go outside of our party for u a vice pros pres I ident he amid shouts ot of ap approval Do you gentlemen want to take the tal tail end of the Cleveland ad administration Judgment ministration Do you beleve believe i It good I The hall fairly trembled from the storm or of Noe Noes Nominate Charles CharlesA I A Towne yelled a del delegate ste Arie Amic much confusion and the pound poundIng lag Ing of the gavel Mr Mc Nal Nail shouted I mOVE move that Charles A Towne b be declared the unanimous o of the convention I 1 second the nominations shouted a dozen lozen TELLS TELLERS COUNSEL Wal shout shouted d Senator Teler Teller springing to his feet feet We Va want some deliberation We Vc have had I it for three days In Interrupted a delegate No living mn man should stand In te the way of ls CUs cause continued Senator I belee believe this contest involves the lt life of the republic a contest for liberty for the existence of free gov government gov govErnment Lt Let us wait let us wat wait un t we ve her hear from Mr Towne SenAtor Tele Teller I would as soon vote for St a as for Cor n a black snake interrupted n a Nebraska delegate mark Chers Cheers and hise his e greeted this re remark remark Dont gentlemen plede pleaded Senator Teler Teller Be moderate With his voice betraying deep emo tion Senator Teler Teller aId ald I am m goIng to support Mr BI Bryan n and the t ticket ket eer every w way y I cn can ot for Tor Mr BIn Bryan but for te the country which I so love and the then Senator Teller r ler Ith streaming from his eyes t seat W T Foster gine gained the foor floor and In sate Uon tion on te the chair putting the ques question TownE DECLINES During the confusion that resulted Chrle Charles A Towne entered the hal bali and andIn andIn In an the han halt was a pande pandemonium pandemonium Cheer after cheer w nt up tip and ad fl liege and wei were way wave ed by the excited Towne oe e w wag ely by tos toson those on the atger stage Mr r Towne WE we want to nominate you u said Id a an Indiana delate delegate I 1 tont dont wat want you to do It It Id Mr Towne Hr r under understand what is my du duty ty in this We must In insist upon it put In an another another mus other delete delegate You Yon have n no right to refu refuse Yo Yea wi will break us to pIes pieces Mr Towne pale but determined hk hi his h head Please give hIm a chanc chance to be behead hed head Pease ute Chairman Brown and ana anath th the one by one ode took tir their ats L Mr r Fleming delegate from New Jer JerSY Jersey SY sey mount mounted the platform and de do He regretted to tosy sy say that the proposed conference by a representative of the Populist party and one from tM ike Si Sliver V l Republican party wih with the representative Ie from the Democratic national nal convention had hadnot not been held and for himself he be beleve leve tl that it wa was the tL this con venton t go or oi and complete te the ticket by the nominator nomination of Charles A Towne for vIce president Mr Fleming then gave wa way y to Mr Town Towne TOWS TOWNES LOYALTY The Sliver er Republicans have made a ago go good sid said Mr Ir Town Towne They ha have ben been defeated But It Is your du duty duty ty to support the ticket nominated b by bythe the national Democratic convention He in insisted iste there was an Issue in te the coming eleton election which towers above men and lie he ImplorE implored the convention to look at a It as he did Ho He them to remember that Br Bryan an wa still at the head hea The platform or of the Iem em party wa was almost identical at let least In principle wih with th the plat platform platform form of the Slyer Silver Republican party While Mr Towne was se eral attempts vere made to Interrupt him with questIons The convention howle howled down these attempts until Mr Towne yielded to the questions questions ater after which ho he agin again Insisted that the con should not nominate him The convention gave ave Mr Towne most re rc consideration erton and while he was speaking I it was evident that the convention was disposed to follow his advice and wishes Mr Towne was followed by Delegate of Colorado who favored the support of the ticket nominated by the Democratic conventionS Judge Van Voorhees of Ohio also pleaded for the endorsement of the Democratic ticket Meanwhile the greatest confusion pre railed Delegates gathered In groups on the foor floor and excitedly discussed the situation Senator Dubois of f Idaho was recognized and said DUBOIS COUNSEL While there ore are many sad hearts here today no one feels more keenly tha than myself the disaster which has overtaken us today But we must view I It as our leader Charles Towne wants us to I move that the whole queston question be lef left to the committee wit with plenary power powers Webb ebb amid shout shouts of disapproval moved the nomination of Mr Towne I heard of a national committee beIng given Iven plenary powers while a national convention was In ses session aba sion he said Let decline aler after nomination Uon and then let the com committee act act Judge Jude of Iowa appealed for Townes moderation wishes and compliance wih with Mr Do not condemn Mr Stevenson be because cuse cause Mr Cleveland was vas distasteful to you he said Let Letus us take a hIgher plane Chairman n Brown urged te the delegates not to Mr Towne LF LEFT TO TH THE Amid much confusion the tho previous qu ton was called for I It was on Sen Senator Senator ator Dubois moton motion antI and b by an almost unanimous vote I it was crrie carried and the convention adjourned sine die die |