Show A DIVIDED C PARTY PART y I 1 boltino bolting 0 democrats now low in convention la IN STATES denounce Denoi lince the convention at cities igo go penn silvi iusi for bryan DEs la ia aug 26 special in response toa to a call issued is sued by N national a committeeman L M K X martin I 1 artin mayor henry volmer and many others representatives tentative of the gold democrats of iowa assembled ass ambled here tody for the purpose of selecting delegates to indianapolis of choos choosing ng a state central committee an and d t to 0 bomina we e presidential ele electors tor hon J E F I 1 Mar marbrey kiey of mason san city was selected as temporary chairman cha ir kanand and delivered a rousing speech while the reading oi of the addre address as in response to which the delegates had bad convened ltd which was in it the nature of a proclamation was greeted with repeated applause it was read by secretary R 11 brown and in part was as follows in a well matured conspiracy woo was formed to turn over to secession and disunion the great democratic Derno cratic p ty of the country that had always stood strong for the integrity of the union and against the sectionalism that threatened to divide the north and south and to comit it to the perpetuation of slavery in the united st ites buethe but the great body of the democratic party of the country re voted at this betrayal of it its principles and abonce at once reorganized under the leadership of the immortal douglas the party was thus preserved to be the champion of principles and policies that have made it illustrious in the count rys earlier and latt history I 1 so ag again ga in in 1595 1896 at the chicago convention another well it id plan was consummated by enemies of the democratic party who wearing the livery of democracy ob traded themselves into its cou councils nells and by subversion of all party jar ty rules and precedents by rejecting the temporary chairman selected by the national committee by un seating the duly elected representatives cf a sovereign state did all that was possible to deliver the party bound hand and foot into the hands of the populists lists and those who for many years have been the fiercest opponents of true democracy and good government the platform adopted on that occasion against the united protests of democrats of the highest character and ion longtime long time defenders of the faith has absolutely nothing in common with the fundamental principles of true democracy as expounded by all the great leaders of the party from jeiter jeffer eon to cleveland its purpose to debase the currency of the country monstrous and fraught with evil as aa it is is not worse than its attack upon the supreme court and upon the present democratic ad administration m inis for its maintenance 0 of fla law w and order when riot and anarchy became a menace to the peace and safety of the people the tillman brand of sectionalism and attempts attempt to divide the south and west against the eastern and central states is a sentiment born of false assumptions and one which no true democrat can approve because the democratic party has for years been laboring to extinguish the fire of sectional hatred it at vill mv binkee tin kee wis au an 26 special while the republican leaguers were making tle of the exposition building reecho beecho with their shouts at a coon today the representatives of the De democratic mccratic voters of wisconsin and who in tho the terms term of the call believe beli evs that there is a damand for a national I 1 Demo democratic democrate crati c tir tillitt litt and for a national al plata rm that shall enunciate demos demo cratic principles as opposed to populism sad and to the unlimited and free coinage coinage E silver ilver weri i 3 ass aas at the theatre the gathering ga bering is 13 in response to the he preliminary organization brought irto irti xi stence bv senator william P F adai general E 8 bragg james jaines G flanders and other old line baders 1 of the party and endorsed by gold demo crata from every county it was called to order by hon ellis B usher shortly after noon a thousand delegates ba inz present the convention will elet elect dele delegates to indianapolis but will oo jo nothing in the mawr matter of nominating a state ticket bicket until after aal er the democratic convention has haa been held next minth ligan gold democrats midi mich aug 26 special in response to a call issued by the provisional committee a large number of gold standard delegates assembled here today to select delegates to indianapolis di thomas thamas A wilson or of jackson called the convention to order the address which was read says say in part the late chicago convention declared in favor of a debased currency repudiation and class legislation it threatened an assault upon tile the supreme court of the united states it refused to indorse iti dorse the democratic ad MIDI ministration because it used the power of the government to enforce I 1 the decrees of the courts in maintaining law and ana order and because it preserved the nations credit imperiled i by vicious republican legisla lion it arbitrarily unseated regularly elected delegates of the state of michigan overriding the will of her democracy it puta populist in nomination for president of the united states in doing all of these revolutionary things it ceased to be i democratic and forfeited all claim to the support of true democrats pennsylvania inta lor for bryan brtan ERIE E RIE pi pa aug 26 special the state league of democratic clubs which here today is essentially a bryan aud sewa bewail 11 g gathering the address of president chauncey F black was received with enthusiasm he denounced the democrats who rei ejected the chicago platform and nominees and charged them with deserting I 1 their pirty party in a crisis the alle alleged ed ills connected wath fth tile free coina coin age gei of silver he insisted were simply the figment of the imagination resolutions will be adopted dern demanding anding tb that t the state central committee comm attee and the th e county committee shall endorse the nomination tion of bryan and sewall |