Spreckels Is Seated

Spreckels Is Seated

THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, FRIDAY, JUNE 19, 1896 6 w a was taken until after noon. at 3:20 o'clock, elicited mild applause from hich recess in convention lower prices, greater distress and a further bulletin boards, In the afternoon the reports of the com- that the Republican party, the in front of the were submitted. assembled, need not fear any declara- accumulation of the entire property ofthe beingcrowdshardly more vigorous 'than the mittee' on credentials ' . Congressman Hepburn offered the tion—" world in the hands of the owners ofcredit. chilly demonstration consequent upon the mi- cheers, lasted believe that reciprocity, protection nority,' report . from tbe "platform,* and Here an outburst of which "I news of General Harrison's nomination judgment" interrupted the are absolutely essential to each par- spoke denouncing "snap in several seconds, chair- and silver four years ago. The silver men were He "When they had subsided he con- other, and Ican see no sense or reason in ticularly resentful of the convention's the matter of credentials. was re- man. unity applause. > tinued : authorizing financial with the choice bearer. ceived with we industrial as standard the lowa voted solidly "Andthe chair further suggests, in the nation against whom wage "McKinley and '. Hobart. We can <beat On rollcall gold-using 'the majority report of the commit- interests of the Republican party, that warfare. The nations of ticket; we \ can beat it." exclaimed against the creditors, the producers of that ; The convention whatever is to be said within reasonable world are the ;William ,8. White, a delegate from tee on credentials. produce, it Hon. majority report after a vote limitsby those who can no longer remain the things we and is against this State to the NationalDemocratic Con- adopted the organisation ought to be listened to them we builda tariff wall. on a motion for.the previous question, inour vention, as he read the bulletin announc- '\u25a0 with respectful attention, believing that "The issue of protection, however, is no which resulted 568}_ to 329^- a ing Hobart's election. .. .point had been to all such declarations willbe longer one of principle, but simply ques- it," resumed, willhave Before this the raised, fullanswer duty, "To do he "we the committee on made by the great majority of the Ameri- tion of rates of for the Wilson billis Missouri and Teller of Colorado that until tbe report of a protective tariff measure witn Bland of had been received, the perma- can people at the polls next November." on a free silver platform." credentials [Applause.] rates of duty slightly below those nent officers could not take their seats, McKinley act, The names of the signers to the protest, imposed <by the CARSON GETS A CHILL. but this was overruled by the temporary by and while lam still earnestly in favor of as read the secretary, were greeted with Republicans of the Silver state Express chairman. hisses, and a voice in the rear called out: the protective tariff,end shall vote to per- ' The vice-presidents of the convention occasion, Their IHspleasure, 77 -.7 "Good-by, all my lovers; good-by," as petuate iton any still my action from the Pacific Slope were as follows: voting Nev., June 18.—The nomina- Montana, Teller and his associates went out of the to-day does not prevent me from CARSON. California, U. S. Grant; Thomas ad valorem or tion of McKinley on a gold platform was hall. The whole convention arose and for an increase of either Re- C. Marshall; Nevada. J. B. Overton; specific duties. coldly received here. Many leading Devine; Oregon, yelled, waved hats, flags and fans, while they North Dakota, J. M. airs, "The delegation from my State was not publicans declared on the street that Gailbraith; Dakota, David the band played patriotic the assem- put up by John F. South chorus, instructed on the financial question. We wouldvote for any silver man Utah, McCormick; Wash- blage singing the "Three cheers against Among these were Meisner; W. 8. ac- were instructed only for McKinley. The any party him. , Arizona, J. M. for the red, white and blue," to the Williams. ex-State Senator; \u25a0 James ington, Alwick Goldman companiment of the band, and shouting convention decided that whereas there Evan Ford. \u25a0\u25a0 Torreyson, ex-Attorney-General; Robert they The chair, when was a difference of opinion among the \u25a0 reported rules till were hoarse. Hofer, Livingston, William Hy Doan, The committee on rules tumult had insome measure subsided, Republicans of our State on the Al almost identical with those previously in the Hume Yerington, John ' financial question, it would make no James Meder, was given six said: Kersey scores of others recognized as force. Indian Territory Convention : There deliverance on that subject until after the and Alaska four in- "Gentlemen of the leading Republicans in Ormsby. votes instead of two and seem to be enough delegates left to do National Convention, thereby leaving me stead of two. The rules were adopted and absolutely free to exercise my independ- day. business. [Great cheers.] The chair now - ' HENRY FRENCH'S ENTHUSIASM. the convention then adjourned for the gentleman from Montana, ent judgment.- I did not feel, a meeting reso- asks that the Delighted at At of the committee on go after a plank bad been adopted The Great Prohibitionist Wednesday Teller pro- who didnot out—^-\' . McKinley'*Nomination. lutions Senator Here an outburst of cheering drowned which Icould not support either — posed as a substitute for the gold plank polls— SAN JOSE, -Cal., June 18. Henry rest of the sentence, and cries were in the campaign or at the and which in the platform a plank providing for tbe the French, Prohibition candidate for made for Lee Mantle. fie was asked to is the only essential question before the late free coinage of silver at the ratio with declined to do American people that icould remain Governor, has sent the Mercury an en- ccme to the platform, but St. Louis on the gold of 16 to1. This was rejected by the Senator Mantle stood on his chair in and participate thereafter in this conven- thusiastic dispatch from committee— ayes 40, noes so. McKinley, and adds :"Tele- 11. rear the hall, facing the chair, and tion. These are my reasons for joinine nomination of Messrs. Teller of Colorado, Cleveland of the of phone mycompliments." spoke as follows : Mr. Teller to-day." The Call with Nevada, Leminon ofCalifornia, Cannon of Congressman Idesire to say that a majority of the delega- Charles Towns of Minne- Utah, Mottof NorthCarolina, Hartman of spoke tion from the State of Montana have not felt sota very bitterly of the action of IS A RUSSIAN EXILE. Montana and Dubois of Idaho spoke in that, under all the circumstances surrounding tbe convention. A Delegate Who Can See but One the committee against the adoption of the this occasion; they were justified in actually "Iwas a Republican at 1:45 o'clock this gold istandard. Messrs. Teller, Cannon, out ot the [Applause.] Standard of Value. going convention. afternoon," he said. "Ihave not changed Cleveland and Dubois gave notice that they But, Mr.Chairman, Iam bound to say, in my opinion. IfIhave not somebody else ST. LOUIS, Mo., June li— unique opinions and wishes of the a Russian would withdraw from the convention if deference to the has, and that somebody the con- feature of the convention is majority of the Republicans of the State of else is His card that body should adopt the gold standard vention that to-day declared for gold. I exile and a Nebraska delegate. Montana, that we cannot give cur approval or reads, "P. Jansen, Nebraska, delegate at plank. our indorsement to the financial plank this believe 1 am modest when Isay that convention reassembled large. Republican National" ' Convention, The Thursday day adopted. [Applause.] Ihave never cast at least 75 per cent of the people - - morning at 10 o'clock. A few minutes my for any ticket but a Republican one, are against adoption gold 1896." vote the of the stand- "God hates a coward," declared Mr. later the report of the committee on reso- and Idonot propose to do itnow. [Applause.] ard, and Ibelieve a very large percentage Mr.Chairman, we have 'from Jansen, "and every honest man does the lutions was submitted by the chairman, But. instructions of the Republican voters of the country : the Republicans of our State, and we would be same ;and, therefore, on behalf of the Re- Joseph B.Foraker of Ohio. The preamble them false to willrepudiate the platform adopted by publicans the great Nebraska, appealed for popular and historic justifica- false to and ourselves ifwe.did Louis." of State of not state their position and their objections at their convention in St. Ishall vote for tne resolution which de- tion of the claims of the Republican party this time. Congressman Hartman of Montana made clares for the gold standard and says just "to the matchless achievements of thirty Republi- positive one the Inthe name and on behalf of the the declaration that not of what itmeans. The time is past for the years ofRepublican rule." These achieve- bl Montana, Iprotest earnestly, solemnly cans Western States could be carried for Mc- Republican party to straddle this ques- ments were recounted briefly. The planks and emphatically against the financial plank Kinley provided it, on the platform for tion. We must meet the issue fairly and in the platform were in substance : ot the platform adopted this day. [Applause.] and he believes that California, Oregon accept it; we cannot squarely likemen. The Democratic party A tariffto protect American industry.

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