2 THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, SATURDAY, JULY 4, 1896. this evening. He, to the convention. Of course they are believed very strongly in this effort to pledged to the cardinal principles of that motion from the floor demanding the •'that the si'ver forces are determined to one of the late arrivals - course, credentials to the out-and-out silver men and ing less place bis name before the Democratic party, he, for one, did not propose to sup previous question, which willbe organize This means of bears ho not; promptly the convention. Convention, though he than a untrammeled declaration Convention. He, of course, would accept port it. put and temporary and permanent organi- Democratic some free and - carried. that the formally his for coinage metal on a the tender because he believes itis an evi- This outspoken statement from so prom While expedition is hands of the silver time since announced release free of the white all reasonable de- zation will be in the Republican caucus and -reasonable ratio willsatisfy them. dence of the union of the common people inent a Democrat was seized at once by sired by those having control, no one of men. As to the Presidential nomination, from the ties of a SILVER adheeion to the Republican party as MEN his "We are not in favor of any particular against the money power, but ho also be- others less known in the party's counsels gooa judgment predicts less than a three itis not well defined. Mr.Bland seems to will lieves that if a silver Democrat is named as a declaration a and one days' starting off with the an xponent of free silver. Senator Jone« candidate," said Mr. Clark, "but of bolt, some session. be well in the lead, as he coinage the silver men must support that nominee to say on Missouri, and Texas stated emphatically that, so far had accept any man who is for the free asked Senator Hill what he bad States of Arkansas of the of gold silver with the ratio of 16 to 1. regardless of party. the subject. The Senator took the edge GOLD AND SILVER MEN. to boom for Gov- been able to gauge the sentiment and commitied him. The Teller was the We will accept no overtures from the gold To Colorado people this growing Teller off the remarlc of his distinguished col- CONTROL, ernor Boies does not so far seem to be delegates since his arrival. be," said Mr.Jones. men. We have the convention in our boom is a great surprise and while they league by simply saying it has always IN Chieftains of the Rival Factions effective in securing any decided acces- man ;"Andhe ons:ht to grasp and propose to hold it. How about wouldunitedly rejoice in hi3nomination been his plan in political campaigns not Lining Up In Chicago for the sions for his candidacy. David B.Hillas temporary chairman of few expect it Even the Colorado dele- to borrow trouble and never to cross a Battle R jyal. "There is a strong undercurrent for Sen- SILVER MEN CONFER. we pates the convention? We don't want him, do not believe Teller will be nomi- bridge until he reached it. This rather CHICAGO, 111., July 3.—The most at- ator Teller as the logical candidate of the Delegates Representing Many place. nater nor are it, as an Free Coinage to the Key- willnominate a silver man for that they persistently asking non-committal answer was taken Be tractive event of the day and the most situation. His name is being favorably Spates and Discutss a Plan Why anything the they cheerfully accept pre- Meet should we concede to bnt will him ifthe intimation that the Senator not important from the standpoint of the presented by prominent Southern Demo- of Procedure. people? we concede National Convention chooses to indorse pared to that he bolt. note of the Chicago gold Why should say would. anti-free-silver members of the party as- crats. Itis urged agai ist him that he is CHICAGO, 111., July 3.—A conference anything enemy? is no ne- him. The main question of the silver to the There From other sections came the positive sembled in the convention city was the not a Democrat, and this fact mitigates delegates, numbering seventy- cessity majority. issue being above candidates has not been integrity Platform. of silver for it. We are in the declaration that the of the party arrival of the advance quant from the against his availability. On the other representing nearly every State Besides, they will make no concessions to lost sight of for a moment. Colorado has and the of its representatives de- Eastern States, principally York, five and honor New band, it is claimed he is the embodiment that sends silver delegates to the National us. Montana has declared absolutely and been dead in earnest on the financial manded that the minority of the conven- representing the nold-standari minority. of the free-silver clause and that he repre- delegates question Convention, was held at the Sherman unequivocally for silver. Allthe for some time and party candi- tion give the people an opportunity to ex- Their leader, towering in stature and in- sents in the most forceful degree the vital was called morning IT WILL BE CONCISE. House to-night. The meeting willbe here next Sunday in ad- dates are not discussed. press their sentiments at the polls by vot- fluence, was William C. Whitney. The principle of home rule, or local self-gov- Tennessee different bi- Senator Teller resting ing to order by Senator Harris of dition to 200 members of is at the home of a Democratic ticket that was inconso- distinguished party arrived at the Audi- ernment. In retiring from the Republi- adjourned at 10:45. metallic clubs of the State, headed his brother and requests that he be per- nance with party torium at 8:15 o'clock and the traditions of the annex Hotel at the same time that can convention he exhibited the courage secretary of the Bi- by the Montana band. Iwant to say mitted to rest. To-morrow night he has which had always stood forthe best money several other influential gold and silver T. O. Towles, the Platitudes Are Not to Have a of his convictions and gave the highest metallic League, as secretary of the con- to you that this is one of the best bands in consented to deliver the dedicatory ad- that the Government could provide. delegates and on-lookers were unloaded at a cause the evidence of devotion to ference, on motion of L. L. Haines of the country. Itwill give several concerts dress of the Eisteddford Auditorium at Tuere is no denying the fact that the Place Among the Auditorium proper, and the scene in para- judge Those Who triumph of which he believes to be of Idaho, called the roll by States and a here, and the people will be able to Arlington Park and he willthere address outcropping of a Bee a was the rotundas of both hotels was an ani- peo- people desire to bolt mount interest to the welfare of the not represented at the of its merit. Montana proposes to do the on the issues of the day. Later manifest, but to what extent itmay de- Frepare Planks. mated one until the guests scattered to ple. His advocates that the present number of States the rising tide campaign, assert former conference held earlier in the week everything it can to swell in the ifhe is not nominated in velop is to-night a matter for conjecture their rooms. At5 o'clock the 'busload of 13 an abnormal period in the history of for gold and currency, and the people of Chicago, he willmake a tour of the States up responded. only. the Whitney party drew in front of American politics and that it pre- Arkansas', of that State believe that a silver platform of lowa,Illinois,Indiana and Ohio, speak- the hotel, where former Secretary Senator Jones of chairman The leaders willnot admit that a possi- the of sents an opportunity for the Demo- the steering committee of five appointed a silver candidate will result in a ing for a silver platform and a silver can- exists, RIVAL CHIEFTAINS ARRIVING. the Navy has engaged almost the whole of with ble bolt even in embryo, but they — catic party to gather within at tne first conference, reported the result silver victory." didate. do state that the gold men are intensely in the parlor floor Line bedrooms and six its fold the Populists and the Mr. Clark is a keen, active little man parlors — of their interview with the ezecntive com- earnest and have by no means given up for the cause of "sound money" free-silver Republicans. They claim his mittee National Com- and wears a bunch of whiskers on his POSITION OF TELLER. and the Democracy. Inless than half of the Democratic the fight. One of the most prominent Gold Forces Headed by the New an nomination willbridge the way into the mittee. This interview, he stated, had chin. men at this was over, hour Mr. Whitney reappeared in the ro- Dr. Mullinixof Oregon is making an en- Views As to His Possible Nomina- conference, after it to Democratic fold, and that if he is made not been entirely satisfactory and the that men un- Yorkers Propose Fight to tunda. When asked if he had any state- ergetic canvass in interest tion by the Democrats Defined stated the anti-silver bad not the nominee of the party his election will committee would have a further confer- the of ex-Gov- strength ment to make to the press Mr.Whitney certainty.