Show SILVER MK MEN teller Addre sties the aua alks out st louis Louls june 17 the republican con convention volition today afforded greater inter eatto est to spectators and delegates alike thin any convention held within the of 0 the party the nomination of mckinley was assured but the pros leave taking of the silver diver re publicans public ans promised excitement enough to croad the galleries to their utmost after the reading of the platform the announced he would recognize to move a substitute for the majority report tile the gentleman from colo ratio rado mr taller the name of teller set the westerners wild in little scattering squads the delegates sitting under the banners of colorado idaho dabo utah nevada california and montana and some bome of those from tennessee and other othar t bouthern arid and wk western stern states stated jumped to their feet maying haying their alif lr hats flags arid and umbrellas um uni brellis and shrieking like niad mad nie me the fire spread to the galleries and swept them down t th lie archi I 1 i were patches of fire blazing in small spots and here and there a broad level calm calin filled with silence for two iwo or three mj but the roar con untied tinned minutes are long in such crl cri ses sea and each ich second beats slowly so the outburst burst Fee seemed ined to ile be a protracted one 1 anally the western delegates the se they perhaps might soon be called tired of work sank bank back in ili their seats then there fell over the house a d calm for history was to be made the political allegiance of half a dolln do sui states hung on the moment arid tile jhc lc ass bibly recognized it people listened to a man while the clerk proceeded to read the platform as follows awe we members of the c committee on resolutions being unable to ag ec ce with nith that portion of the majority report which treats of the subject of coinage and finance fl nance respectfully su submit bilidt the following paragraph as a substitute te ile republican parly party favors the ube of both gold and as equal standard of money moncy and pledges its power to secure free and independent coinage of gold and sliver silver at our aminti at a ratio of 16 6 parts of silver to i gold reller as he stood on the lite platform to mike its ills faint pro against the adopt adoption loli of the gold standard policy wis a striking figure tall and gaunt lie ile wore the old fashioned frock coat of tile the old time ills face facets Is furrowed with deep lines of thought and no one vi who ito haw aw him as lie he stood and surrendered nil all ills his for the deep conviction on oil a single bingil topic doubted doubled ills honesty of purpose ills face Is thin ills his eye gray and the for forch chead fad high ills his blaird acard arid and hair are iron fron gray hair bru brushed blied straight back from the fore head a ill id falling backward like a cataract lie was wait evidently demply by the emotions thit him arid and ills his geh lures lit at nimeh were fierce but ha hi gi general tone was as one of and regret ile he wah wab given a hobt re apt catul hearing b the delegates but except for those thor L in sympathy there was no demonstration on the floor in fit the early part of his speech the galleries howe however at times were vociferous and when he vehemently asserted the power of the united states to control their own affairs without dictation fro from europe in the matter matte of finance or anything else many delegates were drawn into a diri display play of enthusiasm by the v lid tumult about them but the colorado genitor en ator niall no effort at dramatic effect lit JIL bloke in the fhe ocar clear ringing tonce which liivi to bo often re echoed in the of the alie united state sell senate ta it was nol until mar the close of jill alia speech that he became lolli both impressive and p llis ills review of lils his long service lit in the hie party visibly affected him lie drew himself together for a final ap peal arid and dc ditland aar d lit in that all who heard illin him that lit in hi his a 01 anlon I 1 lie morality religion atilt and hal bal of tire country were tit nt stake blake 1 I 1 her was si similar nillar to that ul of tin tilt cl dai t but bill more masterly lie he was gilted lilted arid checked alternately but held the attention of the lence to lu tile the last when lie tali had fill ml heathe h dalic vast throna Ih roii arose ind cheered him from admiration of the niazi riot not of the lie caust A ote le on oil tile fin fill plank fOllOW ol lowid Cl resulting alb to 0 o loy ms lillar elbowed ills hill wiy to lu the hie pill pl it form orin A ewh fell upon the thou bandt in flit gall while lite hie dc heined forwar orwar I 1 attentively As it nial if chairman I 1 hurston I 1 that senator cainnon of butth ut ih who ito li it id albo made his biti vay may I 1 lo 10 0 lite plat form forin bt bc allowed to rend read a personal 1 prepared Ire pared b tin tilt silver met men dhere ats riot not a of nt dispena As A cannon began to nad tile val edli korv it was so io still tit lit 1 t lil voile voice reer her ber tied to the utmost limits ut of the it ill Cann cannons onti whole bearing Is 1 pugnacious ills iii inner 1 IB lit ill read the f firewell pre pared b 1 vi one of tell deh ance therl then was little enthus enthusiasm labin on oil the floor but several times UK the galer galleries gal eries leg broke loose ar A he declared imbres bavely that ht hl and life his cling to the fattie fame let the name go where it would a pennsylvania de dele legatt gali I 1 goodbye and one from north carolina yelled lake the train for chicago the galleries hooted and chairman was obliged to in pote boie an appeal for order con non lion oaid aid alwy would mould return to heir peo pie the authority given them tit because cause the party of freedom had bt conne come the party of oppression the first great scene cattle came A thou thousand saud ahr throats oat on lite floor hissed biased their 1 in the face speaker arid and bedlam reigned the galleries benned binned and kli Ili jud foud arid and long cannon unflinchingly faced the irate audience ills his facie face was pale but on oil it was a look of grave determination and he did not wince as a he looked those hissing all about him in fit the ye Lh chairman airman thurston trice vainly to stay the torrent of disapproval and re order at last when he could make himself heard he set the conven lion off by a ringing statement that the republic tri party did riot not fear the declaration being read the delegates except the bolting delegations rose to their feet en masse and cheered from arom the gal erles twelve thousand throats sent out ot their approval cheer followed cheer arms waved frantically canes handkerchiefs hats umbrellas all swayed like branches ina in a storm the roar roa gre grew deeper and deeper until it was as as deafens deafening f no as niagara tile the delegates mounted chairs and wavid flags tans falls and handkerchiefs frantically three times the storm swept over them before the gale of er emotion notion sufficiently to at al hurston to proceed lie continued orlie fhe chair sugg suggests lets in ill the e the republican party that whatever can be sald said within roa rea lit limits tilts ba b those who can no longer remain in the party should be liStL listened ned to with respectful attention and trust to the action of tile the american pe peo 0 pie at the polls in november 11 loud applause app laube these words in a reson resonant int ringing decisive tone provoked such a scene as the history of the conventions in ili the past seldom paralleled every dL legate except those from the silver states were on their chain the air was full of um br brillas clias flags hats and newspapers the shout was deall biting it ein embraced brAced the galleries and seemed to shake tile the dra perles and rati batlle ae the windows file chairman earnestly arid and respect fully abas that this convention bc bin order suhl salil thuraton ahn the gavel could make an opening for his voice it chis is signed conal continued n aed the chair man by henry at teller of colorado an uproar of horses greeted his hill name which was kirbt mixed with then over whelmed by a groat gnat aliet heir r kadi each name was followed by another storm of bibbes arid and the others were not 1001 as feller had been good be my lover good bye shrieked an occupant of the gallery cannon folded his document haely turned and real readied lied across tile the diak and grasped thuraton by the hand otiler did the same ahe two liandi with foraker and turned toward ane steps leading to ti it e right hand ceriter aisil meanwhile nici ilien women arid and children from froin pit to tit lh WI herb of the gall g gilb hid clitu climbed bcd upon ildr chitro chills As ali idler arid and cannon d into the nible a dozen bil ver colleagues lowed them on oil each bide of this at al ie delegates were facing it all standing nj on chairs as the file of stern faced men marched along the pathway to the door A yell went ill up before which every other ou of the day paled into bilenke it was a nondescript yell a shout in which admiration defiance and rage were alre joined A band in the highest gal lery broke into the tui tumult nult but its brazen c langor clangor made no upon the vocal storm and was drowned in it fin lily illy the bahout home somewhat hat sub bided the of the hind bind ashield by dt grels tn in tin lilt chapt of tile hie melody lody I columbia tile the gnu tilt of tile the ocean upon the withdrawn withdrawal of the llie bihr anni tin LIM convention wib alad ri tor for nuin in ationo alli alii ui red morion all mckinley were ere named it rt rl but oril ballot to lit make inake the no nl ill nation iii it follows follow fc M ilerd reids sit I 1 marlun 58 pory allison sl barrt aard I 1 A I 1 job of N diw jt ji rit raty wab n tined or N ILL art |