Show JUDGE G CRAY or Of fL W f His ls Name cd to the lie Con CoIl Convention by I ills His Friend I l I Irving Handy Han HanA A CITIZEN OF WHOLE COUNTRY Long LOlI Sen Service Ice In the Senate mid on The Ilic Belch Imminently 1 Fits Him II I iii For Bt St Louis Mo Io July 8 When Dela Delaware Dell ware W lr was tins reached In ill tho tile coil call cal ot of the tile roll rollof rollot rollof of ot the statUs states tom for of M tides dates to the Democratic convention L I Irving Handy of at Wilmington responded and presented tile the name of ot Judge my of ot his state He lie le spoke as follows follow B Gentlemen of ot the tho Convention Dela Delaware wart ware otters to you OU her bravest noblest ulI best Ours OUI Is IB a email nl state und and nr It would bo be idle Idla to Invite you yon 01 to come como cometo comoto cometo to Delaware for a candi candidate date dato merely to win in our or electoral vote ote Hut this title Is not a it I competition between states to determine which Is in largest or which Is greatest You are arc about to nominate not a 1 state but ut a n man mali and andI I submit that It I Is II better beter to take a IL great inn from a little state than a 1 little Ito man from n it I greet great state Bah Im R FOIl KOH TION TIO Not because he lie Is IH a 1 al although II though we WP In lit the kno ledge that tnt with us ho lie line has pent his lila lire life but be because cause he lie Is great and amid good and true liue wo we present o tInny Ora for tor your our con comi consideration and We Wc present hint him hll as its IA a I citizen of ot the tue United States for Cor not ono one of ot nil ni the states s lies les outside the boundaries of DC his patriotism und tImid il A MAN IAN Make MIko lila his president pre all cli the stale lie llo 10 within time the four corners of ot our OUI flu continental domain will wi Und that this tills man who ho hio merely happens to be 10 it n of ot Delaware Is III In truth as us IR broad ns as the continent In III his sympathies tubs thies and outlook Now New York can enl rind find In him hint n a candi candidate late date close to the thc hearts henl of ot her Demo Democratic Delo cratic voters and amid yet et free tre from nil all 11 tue tonal I bun I s party lartY divisions thy His HI election electon to the tile presidency would be ho tho the triumph of ot m lit no part of ot our OUI party arl In that grout great common COl wealth but Iut victory for tor tile HIP whole Do Domo mo In iii tho the State Nebraska might well el olt bo be content to see seo him hurt take our banner from the thu hands of ot her lien heroic son ecu who shio ho hitis hiS gallantly curried It In the great tIght light timid rejoIce to see SM that old oiti 01 banner anner In iii timer those new hands on a I hinder luder laY day and fairer lamer Held field carried to I a it I tn AnIt lasting victory content because tho the like the Nebraskan Is in a aman 1 amali man mali of ot principle not merely meNly a U man of policy pall n a I man whose hope und tahiti faith and alit aspiration n In imi II the tho great e of ot the tho common people 1111 ns S president his hil concern concer would be first to protect the rights and conserve cu the tho Interests ot of tho the people whom lad made Indo Instead of ot using the government to promote unduly the tho persons merle by hy act net of ot leg legislature commonly called clell corporations CHAMPION CHA 01 OF lI SOUTH The southern states stales ought might veil lel re ne reo Jolce to see Aee him In tho the chair He lie le Is blood of ot their blood ant bone bOlo of their bone hOle In III mighty debate In the tho United States senate It I was Wn his true blade that slew sIc outright once and the proposition to fetter by a I force torce bill 1111 the tue southern people who were ero struggling bi face ace to face fice With tILe most mo l threatening conditions that mun ever confronted tree flee Institutions Ho lie 10 does not live too tar fur south to be bo elected to 10 the tue presidency Ile nt lit lt this tithe time but hut ho lie Is fur enough south to understand amid appreciate the tile conditions which In that broad fair tah hopeful Portion olton of ot our common country As I IllY may nitty say sy sayto to tho the north to the tho east easl cad and to tho tIle west wesl that with Ith this thil citizen of ot tho the United States In tho tim presidential of ot lIce they will each have a man nian of ot their own III In like hike wil manner null and with manifest truth I say ay to you OU of ot the tho southern states tates that with v Ith him him you yim too w ivill III 1 have haven havea n a man of ot your our n once mote more 1010 In the thc White House ISLANDS WOULD HIM Not only the tho states Atutes which have havo a aright 1 arIght right to cast electoral electrical votes would bo ho i by such a president pr dent but Iut tho the 11 Islands 1 ands of ot the tho sea Bea would learn to bless te rights of ot his name Ho lIe believes In tho the num He lie believes In home homo rule nile Ho Ito Hohns 10 hns lice a II le for tor human liberty Hn Ito 10 wants to ce see e all nil moon men given Riven nn ami opportunity Wilts for tOl Make Maleo him him president pro hlen t and nn ho lie h will wi fInd a 1 way a by which every even Interest of ot this country countr will ho bo protect ell and In safeguarded wi law la timid and III order orner and yet the tho brown men of ot tho the distant Islands will stilt willbe wi be permitted to taste nt at least tho the sweets of at human liberty amid an homo hOlo rule mimIc They will oppressors ors no more moro and ami op 01 oppression wi Itself will stIll become In the thu Phil Philippines Ph I like nn au wi evil dream which has passed evi NATIONS WOULD HIM All Al the nations of tho the earth will learn leant lo to I ti hold holt him him In honor because so ho will ivi 1 ii walk In the tIle path of ot pence hence leace No rough roughrider roughrider rider lider hel he Ills Hs Ideal l ells Is or ot r a n happy happ pros iros prosperous porous contented people He lie Je would seek R k no tin bloody glory In which quest In is poured Pound out young lives cut short client and public pulla conscience blunted The truest symbol of ot our dir glory 1101 III In his hili eyes eye would Bo 00 le a It freeman beneath his hlA own vine and fig II tree with wih his lila family about him after ater the Hie tell t l of ot the tho flay day tay with wih none molest to or rr ke him afraid und and with no mio 10 predator trust licensed to take tallo from him a 1 part pant of ot his dally daily Toi 01 realize such Buch an nn Idea requires no gloat groat standing army ar anti and tho the pur pursuit It will still lead leall no International suit milt fult of ot I 11 to 10 disputes or foreign sears wot It I requires but Iut honor full and friendship abroad Jus tice leo and equality at nt home PERSONAL FITNESS BB I I do ho not need to tell tail tel of ot tho the personal of ot jeorge Gray OrlY for tor the great of of at president t You Y I know knott Imol It I The Tha h country known noll It He lie has hns lived In III the thu white while light of at publicity for tor 20 years ear Ills His Ils public services have been licen b on distin distinguished and known of or till nil 11 men muon menTor For Tor 14 years yearn he lie was wnM In III ibo iio senate enate elected 1 by t Delaware but ut serving the tho United States That service won WIS the steady calm convincing service ot of ota a n lofty loty patriot and truo true Democrat With an nn Intellect of ot the tho first order Wih guided by hy a 1 Judgment calm sure stare surefooted footed he lie hI won SOli on the tho and amid confidence dence elce of our country countr He lie served nerved on eu the commission which made I peace with lh Spain and wo we 0 alt all al know now nets that It would have been well for tor our country If It his hits ad advice Id advice vice Ico concerning thu tho terms of at that treaty so po 5 and amid nIl eloquently urged had hal bean heeti heeded beetled by the tho government Upon the tho bench Judge Gray Oray ns an n law lawyers know knott hns hlll taken rank Ink equal 40 any nn of ot tho time Illustrious men who adorn allor the federal Judiciary Who WIle measure the tho service ho lie rendered the time people of at this whole land landIn In iii settling fettling thin tho great grent anthracite coal coni cOli strike ns as chairman nf ot thin the commission of ot arbitration Organized labor knew kness him und antI organized capital know kneW him and amid 1111 when lilt his hl work was done they unit united united ed cd in the thc cry ery Behold n II Just and ami tear fear tearless les less Ian mIlan WHOLE COUNTRY KNOWS HIM Jm Gentlemen the whole country coultry knows him us you cu know him His Js character In II I noi 1101 concealed Otis Ills opinions are uro wrapped In no mystery Silence does docs nut hut hedge him around life His Ill fit Illness ness flees Is like hike a I city not cot lot upon a n which cannot be bo hid His Hs neighbors know him hll even better butter than tho the country and among amon them there Is but hut one voice Ills His Iia private life Ufa II Is as aK pure us a U 1 spring on tho the mountain aide with Witti clear cl lIr gushing Water ater from the tha living rock rork rork With courage as keen as the th Damascus blade with heart of ot pure puro gold with life Itt dedicated to tile the pub lie lla 10 good gOd power cannot overawe him nor not wealth wea th corrupt him Trained and seasoned by experience and service In lofty public station yet In the tho full tul vig vigor vigor or and amid an power nf ot magnificent manhood he his stands ready realy roI to your our hand to make a 1 great geat and nl moderate president lIAR HAH WINNING TRAIT With Wih all ni his other othor qualities to win wilt approval he tie has the v Inning winning trait of Bursty He lie Je ID to not nt ambitious Ha lie doe not hot seek or desire the tho presidency We Sa would prefer others otherl to Wo o name Caine him hr lien as al a n candidate for tor pres limes president ident not hot lu e he longs lon for tor the tho place or nr desires to tI If wield Its It mighty power hut but Democracy needs him bite and anO tho country needs him hum George Gray Omy hns haa a 1 name Ilme entwined with victory Inscribe that name annie upon your and faction will wi hush dissension cense cease Ills Ie nomination here menus befits your triumph In lIt November HIM Hm Delaware small In size Ize has line been blen called calil tho the diamond state Wo We know knots knol not nt why unless It bo lie In compliment to the Hie manhood of ot some seine of ot the tha public men who have adorned and antI bejeweled list her history Wo Wn cOlor onor you ou to b be ret pet In tho the glorious crown ot of Democracy Dem racy a a dU dia dl I u L c nond mond of ot purest nay rny rl Hashing In imi every direction the th M colons creed of or equal rights Ho lie 10 Is in a 0 cut and Ind polished stone lone without a I Haw Where tan can you OU Und ono one of ot equal weight and Wo We offer In very Iery truth a 1 man of ot lees ess courage faultless sa patriotism Democracy Th file rho elements So lb mixed In him that Nature may stand up UI And Amid HI say cay I to all tho the world Title This is a Gentlemen n of ot tho the convention Dale ware nominates the Honorable George Geon Gray Orl |