Murat was repaired, yestenlay.
~‘ the funeral of , hit—s: Norah Mokelcy
be largely attended from St. Mary’s
inch, this morning. '
.....--._.__,__ 1:
Rev. Charles Abbott, of New York,
formerly of Norwalk, was at liotou with
the excursion, yesterday.
———
scale of the members of Pioneer flock
and Ladder company will go to Darieu
tonight to witness the truck company's
parade.
Judge Hall, of the Superior Court, has
acted Benjamin 1". Squires and wife,
or Monroe, $1,700 and costs in“ their suit
inst , the American Telegraph and
Telephone company of New York. They
"mod for $20,000 for injuries sustained
through the carelessness of an agent of
the defendant. ___ \ -
i The New Haven oyster growers be.
gun 'work yesterday planting shells,
and unavailable craft is being utilizedn
It is expected that a larger number of
shells will be planted this year than
em before. u is estimated om E.
Lockwood of Stamford will plant 60,000
. bushels of scallop sliolls‘».§u season"
the largest amount of scallop shells ever
Wanted by one grower.
..llarpsr’s Weekly for July llth will be
largely devoted to the D'ommratic Con-
vention city, and will contain four
pages of characteristic views and build-
ings, including a full-page picture of
‘ the Convention Hall. A notable feature
‘ of the number will be the attention giv-
. you to the meeting of the National Edu-
cational Association at Buffalo, includ-
ing the text of Prof. Broader Matthcws'
paper on American literature, an article
by'Prof. Nicholas Murray Butler. and a
page of portraits of leading members
and speakers. .
ilarpcr’s Batsr. . .
The successive August numbers of the
Bazar will be especially attractive to
readers .who enjoy outdoor life, and
who cultivate ampinintance with hatum
inbuvarious moods. “Birds in Mid-
- summer,” a charming study by Unmlino
” A. Groovy: “A Feathered Ishmaelito."
‘ by MarimlHarland, and “Tho Story of
a Duck Farm," by Ruth MoEncry
Stuart, will be given. For those who
enjoy fancy work. there are several
papers on “Smmnor Embroidery." by
Candace Wheeler, and the series on
. “Household l.)ecoration," begun in July,
I}: by Mary Artois, will be continued
through August.
The Weekly Summary.
The summary of the Commercial
7 Record forthc current Wool: makes the
I ' following showing: Real estate sales,
New. Haven and West Haven. Bo;
Bridgeport, 17: Hartford, 2i; Water-
bury, ll; Meriden, fl; New Britain. 2;
Middletown, 5; Norwich. -i; New Lon-
.don, 3;.Danbury, 2; Norwallr, 5. Real
estate mortgages, New Haven and West
Haven. smooth; Bridgeport, $51,035;
Hartford. “dutiful; Waterbusy. $29,780;
Moridelmtiifliu); New iritaln, “2,500;
Middlctowu, 2.32%.”); Norwich, $ll5,9l:i;
New London, $13,400; Daubury, $3,475;
Norwulk, H.575. .
--....m...““MN"... WW...» ..
Same Old Joh.»»~-“|lo you believe that
Wflt'flll telegraph to the spirit land?”
"Yes, indeed; I had a dispatch from Bob
limlgor yesterday."
know it was from Bob ‘r”
be charges.”
"How do you
“i had to pay
\w
in
Swim/dim.
It's brimful of life and snap, hub—
bling and foaming to the last drop,
and has a flavor and body that
pleases the most fastidious palate,
enriching the grootcstihirsl. lie,
lug made from the choicest roots
and herbs, it is a tonic for children
or grown folks. Once used always
used; you mane: drink too much
vacate Wins.
Is NOMINATED n CHICAGO.
A Stampede to the Nebraska: on the
Fifth Ballot.
Till-I STORY 017 ’1‘le NOMINATION.
The Democratic Nation-b Convention,
Amid Wildcat Enthusiasm, Manned“
to Brynn—4|“ Eloqucnt Address of the
Previous Day a Factor In tin Nomina-
tion—wlilnny of the Gold dinndnnl non
listen to Von—Tho Nomi-cc Bunion
III Ovation at m: Hotel and In!“ a
Speech- Hundreds of congratulatory
'rule‘gnm 3-de —— no candid-r;
Says He Will (rate No fluorul ‘l'orm.
Sketch of His Career—Rapid strides Up
the ladder of 'nmo.
Cale/loo, July li.—-Willlam Jennings
Bryan of Nebraska, the classic featured
orator not the plains of the Platte, swept
the convention. off its feet and was com-
inated for president on the fifth ballot.
Political history furnishes no precedent
for the proceedings in the Coliseum either
no a great spectacular demonstration or us
the result of deliberations of the conveu«
WILLIAM .1. auras.
lion of a grout political party. liryan is
but 30 years old, younger by ten years
than any man ever nominated for the
chief mnglstracy of the American repub—
lic. He came like u young Lochinvar out
of the West, which has never before nom-
inated A presidential candidate, to won the
bride for whose hand the country's grmt-
est chlcftalns have been suitors ills mime
was barely mentioned in the preliminary
skirmishes. Four days age. when the con
lentien met. ho was not filibf‘l’flfl in the
lists. But Thursday he made an impas:
liioned speech and stirred thccmlvnmion
to frenzy by his eloquence. That speech
overthrow tho diligently organiml work
of weeks and months for other aspirants
for the honor. The cause of silver was up-
permost in filo minds of tho dob-gains
win-n they assembled hero. For the Bull's"
they deliberately placed the 12.13er wing
of the party on the altar. Now, when the
:-onvontlon is analyzed. it is soon that the
support of illand and Boles as candidates
was never solidly founded. it was only as
tho rcprcsomtativcs of the issue that they
milled delegates in their standards. and
even after many of them had clutched
tinnnmlvcv to tho fortnncsof one or the
other of the candidates they nppcuml rush
fuss and in an instinctive way seemed to
bucastlng about fora new Moses. The far;
inning. staid and scasnnvd lenders of the
rllvor men. rI-nllrlng that tho-Ir new creed
would allocate the eastern llcmmrncy, ho-
llovcd in alliance with the silver linpuib
liczmn flu-yum] tho Missouri, through Toll—
cr's nomination. but the rank and file
would have none of it. When Brynn made
his grunt spur-ch. the delegates suddenly
mw in him the champion of tlwir cause,
and they turned to him with an impvtnov.
lly that nothing could balk.
A Tribune of the People.
They wanted a tribunuof the people,
They felt that they had found him in tho
clmpu-ut young Nebraska", who not their
imaginations on fire. if ho had been
pliif'f‘ll in nomination thou. the convention
would have been stampedrrl. rubric of thc
grayhuirml haulers saw and foam! it.
fault night. when bow placed in nomi-
nation. them who then they had found
tilglr candidate were confirmed in tluslr
opinion. The idea which flmrgn Fred
Williams of Mnsmwhusctts conveyed in
his wounding spcociiwtbat it nwalcd the
strength of youth to endure the hardships
of a now cause. that u young arm should
wield tho urlulitor of an indignant funlfllu
-—suuk homo. lIi'f‘fl. M Williams mill. was
the new (”learn to most the new Cniollnrs
of today.
When the convention met to ballot.
llryan showed Micund on ”in first roll call.
He had already overboulmi llolos only
bland was nhcml, and it was a struggle
for the l‘ilffllllll’fl" in got the 21” votm
which were cast for bbn. ’l'bcstnmpmln
begun on the next ballot. in the fourth
lmllnt Brynn took the lead. and lilaud fell
back. lmpblrsoiy beaten. The nomination
unmade ummlmuusnn thoncxt ballot.
Home have «alight to find in the condom
lieu of lead of (inrllcld, who was not at
candlduté. a tmullrl with liryan's fi'ilfll'
nation. lint there is nopm’ulh-I, fiarflvhl
was only nominated bffcr mm of the hard-
rst and most protracted convention con-'
tests of thc century. fir-ant. lllnlnc. Eda
nmnds. .anrmnn and Wusblmrn wro- can,
busting for mnswry, and after time ballots
the rival iomlnrs and the convention turn»
ad to finrfb-ld, who had blortrlflnd the cleft
egnivn bv his nintcblm oratory and com.
tunneling pnwnm. The support of the
other onmlldaim simply multe'flquy. and
Bryan won without a strangle.
'I'lu HM ”allot.
(in the first ballot bland got this; iiryan,
lfib. ”elm. Ni; Matthews, hit; Mflll‘fln,
M; l‘ntfimn. lib; film-limit». fill; l’cn»
buyer. to, Tillman, if; Moron-mu ll:
Teller, e, Campbell. 2; [firm-ll, ‘1. and
lllll. I. There were we mid mm who
refused to into 'l‘imy «inclined to mulch
[life in the nomination on the plnffmm
which hull been adopted. The lull") in»
all“ that the told me would :11on
‘ n the . _ .
mid ‘ ‘ dam? tenants! , .,
the Dunedin”. She out her M votes
for cveruor Partisan to the end. Most of
the other geld men who voted against
their instruction. can for Patilsen. but
there were scattering votes for Stevenson,
.lilli, linuell und‘flcmphcil.
0a abs ascend ballot Alabama sought
to chuck the rent that had already begun
by ehahging her vote from Holes in Bland,
but Bryan was overtaking hintwlth giant
bll'lfltl. Bland gainrd'lll. while lirycn ud-
vanccd 02. Boles was the principal loser.
His vote dwindled, to 87. On the third bal'
lot Colorado all“ up hope of Teller, the
mention of whose nalnc had been cheered
and biased by the galleries. and Oregon
rave up f’onnoyer. ,In the Ohio delegation
lilo llrynu forces lacked but 7 \‘flflniul a
majority, and there was open rebellion in
llllnolc and other states which wanton to
swing into the line. On the fourth ballot
Alubnmu. the first state to vote. handed
the stampede to Bryan. lilabo. California
nod other states foilon'cd 'l‘hc revolt in
the other delegations spread. even anmng
those bound by resolutions of instructions.
Kansas. Illinois, Ohio and even fown w'crn
tottering.
'l'bo Incisive Ballot.
On the fifth and but ballot Kansas went
over, lliineic and other claim came tum~
‘1”ng along in her wake. When Ohio was
reached, Bryan had no votes of the 604 we no
qulrcd to make a two‘tbirds majority.
Chairman White had ruled that two-thirds
of those voting constituted the two thirds
majority under the rule. The Brynn men
in the delegation demanded the poll of the
min The friends of Mela-nu saw that he
cm) was in sight. and Mr. McLean h m-
mif mounted a chair. flc withdrew his
nmuo as a candidate and cast the in votes
of Ohio for Brynn. This gave him i92-l2
lit-'53 than enough to nominate. Montana
changed her If votes to Bryan, and Ohio-
homa followed with her c. To the territo-
ry of ilklnhomn therefore bolongutbo ban-
or of nominating the Democratic candi-
date for president in ifiilfl, onto that of
Arizona belonged the honor four years
cud. Of course the other states than scram-
bled over each other. Governor Stone of
Missouri withdrew Bland's name. and
‘ :‘nnator ’l'nrpic withdrew that of the lion-
.lur governor. and on bin motion the norm
lnmlon was made unanimous. ,
'fhern were fmqncnt Bryan oestru-
tions. The mmt dramatic occ at the
conclusion of the fourth hallo , when it
mu apparent timt“liryan would be nom-
inated on tho‘ncxt ballot. The colors of
the states were again cpl-miter], and the
Coliseum for 24 minutes shmk with the
lvtorm of cheers, while men marched and
sung and women became frantic. Until
after the nomination a sweet faced. mod.
(Ht hulking woman out almost unnoticed
it one of tho chalrstn the right of tho
slug», surrounded by n few friends. She
rntngmi her composnrcnmblnll the excito-
mcnt. but her face glowed with pleasure
as who followed the procmdlngs which
made her husband famous. it was Mrs.
llryan. immediately after the amnion-
iiou, when it became noisednbout that sho‘
was there and tlmru was a rush to see and
congratulate her, she mode-Hy withdrew
and sought her husimnd.
sun’s». or um nominee.
William Jennings lkynn. who was nom-
lasted for president by the Democratic
lmtlonfl convention at Chicago. was born
at rinicin, llls., March iii, film), and ii
fhf'rvfnrn the youngest man who has over
l-ccn nominated for the prrsldoncy lie is
liu- son of the late Slim 1’. fin‘nn, n Vir-
ginian, who settled at Soil-tn when |~
years old, and was successively a state sen
:ztor. circuit judge and n mmnber of tin-
lhinnln constitutional mmvmuion of mo
Like his son, Judge Bryan was an uln-
qnunt platform spnmkcr.
After attending thclncnl public .schml-i, _
young firynn lmk llisdccrm: at the llllv
lmis stnlc- mill-go and was also graduated
from lb:- l'nion Low mill-go. f'hlmgo flu
c uupirtmi his studies in the office of the
wan-robin Lyman 'l‘rulnlmll. and in is»?
movud in Linmdn. Sub. win-re be begun
llu- [trawler of his profusion.
Within a your nftvr his settling nt flin-
min lin- mnulnallon for lihntvnunt gourm-
Jf' was offered to him by the “elaborate.
lie dw-lim-d it. but took an activu part in
life campaign. making no but» lban'no
4;ii‘i‘1'llt‘.t. Such a really and gifted spmlku-r
m4 young Brynn bud untfu-cn bunrrlon
the inc-cl stirrup for many years, and he
soon Won a statewide n'putuiinn.
in from law was nonllnntod by his party
for rmflui’mfl in the Lincoln district and
almuuncwl that he wuuld maln- bls (um-
vuss on If!" from" of tariff reform. ills ifn
pubiicuu nppolwnt was W. J. (loam-ll of
Mambo. Mr. lirynu made a whirlwind
mural of the district, attacking protection
armrmslvu-ly and exciting: enthusiasm
wherever he spoke.
At‘tluv election in Sovmnlwr Mr. liryuu
turned a licpublimn majority of ii, loft in.
to n Doimlcruilc nuljuf‘ltynl "Jill. "is
grunt triumph attracted the notice of the
lumhml of his party in congress, and on
the organization of thohousc Mr. lirynn
was made a ohm-dict of tho bmmrfuai
committal of ways and lambs. llls helm-
tlon was justified by his work in connuit-
ton and h'.:mwor of statement undoin-
qnuum on the floor.
Mr. lirynn was rc-elacnsi to «manna in
lsmi om Allen W. l’lclti of Lincoln by n
llllltlllifltlltl majority. '1'qu lam he
was the candidnic of his part for lfllltml
Storm senator. but John ll Thurston
.‘lh-p.) was elected by the legislature,
it was m n 1!)!!me of the i-‘lfly third
columns that liop ultativc llryan be-
raum an mun-st $1M of frmsilvor.
ills unwind tbr, um nunlnst the re-
pool of the Hhmmnu low was the blur of»
but of the allvor duimlc. c-cllpning Diana‘s
rialmntc argument and holding” theat-
tcnlion of afuil houao and crowded gul-
lcrlcn it was regarded as the most illo-
qnnnt minim imml during that minimum.
Mr. Iiryun in a tunnel granular-«moi
lungnntlsm and line pmvncc. 'l'llc roma-
bloom between him and the late bntnuel
J ilnmlnii has bum monitor! by many.
lie in about a fmt in incbuln height,
«clubs iho pound» and has dark hair and
dark "you
flu is an cxmwllngly plomant talker and
is I'nilll of drafting in well numdodpbmsos.
iii: spt'mllml almond with poetry. lie is of
lrbfb lire-ago, but his [cumin have fired in
this country for mm than It!) years, in
religion but is u l’mbyisrblu, but indium
in the omimmmtiou of church and
stain. lln steadfastly up not bringing to.
Halon into million mp: ltimintorvliglcn.
Mr. lirynn'n wife. who has bmn it close
[fume in all his public life. convict go uu-
nmutlmml. vibe was Miss Mary it. llolrd
and as me only daughter ofa prmpcr-
on: lmchcnt in Perry, ills iibc been
pure, buntimmo. ihvmmghhml face and in
wiebni unclean of mmmcnlni shrimp
menu. ”
A few years after their marriage Mrs.
Brynn Minn the study of law, with her
banned at Muster. tabla: thesaurus
~ Jot.
no and
m I“ . l ’lzwmlffiblilhw
ileum and successful in the N
brukarcenlildate." ., .7 . .2
“THE BALLOTS.
Omar of the Piano Xenia-toll
, on the fifth ”allot.
CHICAGO, July ll.-—Wlth the opening
of the fourth day’s session of the Dem-
ocrntie national convention at'the Coll-
seum in this city began the balloting for
candidate for president. The roll of states
was called, and the first ballot resulted as
follows:
The Do:
..... an
Blond......................
liryca...... lot
Blues....................: ..... 86
hinttiwwo....................... ......... 27
Mclwnn..,..,........... .................. .... 0i
Pntfbion...?.... ......... 0.3
i’ennoyor... ...... . .. ....... ... l0
Blackburn..." ..... ...... lie
Cnmpbcll..... ........ ......... ...... ...... 21f
Tlllmnn............ .............. ............ l?
liuswll........ ....... ‘2
fitvvcaseou..............'.. ............... ‘29
Hill...... ........ .
Taller .................. . .............
Absent and not voting ......................
The secmul ballot was as follows:
Bland... .............. . ..... .. ........... all
flu-m 197
I’atllmn.... ..... ... lfll
Mcwan....................... ....... . ...... .. h’i
filackburn.................. ...... ii
cs............... 81
inithews. ...... M
.icvcnson......... lfl
Teller........................ ............. fl
Pcunoycr...................................... fl
Hil ...... ..... . 1
Not voting..... ............................. ill”
The .roll was called on the third bullet,
with the following result:
.. all
21»
in
ifolm...........4
Matthews ........... . in
McLean... . 54
. 27
07
ii
um ....... l
Noll voting.... ...... ...... . ......... 102
The fourth ballot resulted as follows:
Blund........ ....... . ........................ 2N
Iloios..... ..... . Iii
Brynn. . . . . iii-b
m
. r:
a;
Not voting ..................... .. ............ lit!
The Deni-Iv. Bullet,
The following was the vote by states on
the fifth and decisive ballot:
, til
“i . E” 5
:3 .21 ;:
8mm 6 a Z3 a a s
S: 5 :2 '13 5
c r a s s ?
:2 an a c. vn’ :1
Alabama ......... —- 3.": -— —— — .«
Arkansas ......... in -— —— — — _
f.‘uliful'nlo......... -— l“ — -- - -
Colorado. . . . . —— fl —- —- — «-
Connecticut -— -- -— l! — to
Delaware . . —- l — ll —- —
Florida ..... . - 3' l - - —
fit-virgin .......... — ."Ii — -— — --
ldnbo ............ — d - - -— -—
llllnnlfl........... - (fl -- — — -—
indium.......... -- w . an - -- ,—
”0'0”..." ...... " ’-" - "- 1’0 ~-
llanm ........... ~— 11: - ~ — .—
Kenlnvky . — til - - — —
unima- ..... ~ iii — ' —— — ..
Holm- ............ — 4 -— i — 4
Maryland ........ ~ 3 - lU ‘ —
Mnmchnw‘its... —— fl - :i 3 2|
'Mirhigun ......... —— frh — ~ __ —-
)llllnxmm. ...... w ll -— —- 2 —
Mirniwlppi. ..... — l'l -~ ~ ~ --
tau ulri........ —— :li —- ~ - _
Mun non........ l7 -- - ~~ «—
Nurbruukn — lb - -— - ..
Nl-vmin .......... - n — — ~ ~—
.\'r\v Harnpnhlro —- —- - l - vi
New ch'fivy ...... — — -- '..' ~> L'r‘
‘KI'WYM’R..., - —- - — ~ 7':
Kurtb f'nrollx. .. — '3'.’ — ~ .. —.-
3'th Dakota... - ~l _. .. ‘3 -»
flhiu ............. —~ ill .. w -- ,
fin-gun .......... -— b’ - _. . -
i‘rnuuylvnnln.... — ~ ~~- i'l — «
llllmlrlsluml...” -- - -- ll ~ L‘
l‘uuih (hrulll:u.. -— lr- .. .. — ~
South lhimln — b » — - m
TI nnvsnn- ....... ” ll .. ~—- -— —
Tl A i ............. jl . ~ - ~ —-
L'lnh ....... ....... 3 ii - -- - ~
Vermont ....... —— l . _ — 4
Virginia. . . . . ..... ~ L'l - t ~»
Wasiuualnu ..... -i i — .. »— t»
'Mt \'ir;:iuln.... ll 2 - — 2‘ ~—
Wiuvonsln. ...... . 5 - -— -—
Wyoming ....... — b ~— —- — -
Allulin ........... 0 r‘ - - ~r
Arizona . . -— d — ... .. .—
li. of ('olnlubln.. fl ~— .- ~ —
)1. w Mi‘llr‘u , , - ti -— . ... '—
llikltthuluu ...... - 'l ~ - .
indism ’l‘errlt‘y.. » Ii —~ -— - .
'l‘niuls. ......... if all :n in :n H:
“Iowa’s mean for lion-a. +lllnud withdrawn
After the nomination of the candidate
for prmident the collvoniion took aim:
hours' unless. When the convention rec-v
lil‘i dried, the question of vice pnuddont
w it briefly collsldcmd; but it was llrcuuui
best to tnknmorc time for dciiimrntlnn.
and the convention again adjourned after
ln-lng In session loss than an hour.
BRYAN GETS THE NEWS.
.l'iu Candidate theatre» the Information
of "is Nomination of (‘iiftcn llotci.
(Tllfcson, July lbw-Mr. llryau nscoived
tho nnnouncomontnf his uonllnntlun with
the composure and enhances of a tuna
who had been used to Mich thing: during
a longer life than his. ills handsome
black eyes were perhaps slightly more di-
fated than ordinarily when the Assooinwd
firms bulletin carrying the implication
uuwngownu handed to him. but other
wise be manifested no change of mania
ounce of manner. "own! at the time
sitting chatting with two newspaper
friends ill his parlor at tho Clifton llounu
'if." said be, "this is true. i wont to
do that which i have for name than had In
cumnnpialfon in this utnoi‘gnnuy." fin
tlwu turned to the parlor table and with
a loud pomli wrote on a scrap of soft pu-
pcr supplied by one of his newspaper visit:
era the fulnvvlng:
To the American People:
in order that i may have no ambition
but to discharge faithfully tlanllillr‘ii of
the offloo,l desire to mumuucu that if
elected president i shall mulur no elroum‘
stances he a candidate if to elevation.
W. .l. liar/ls.
iicforo he could r-mnplote this wnrkn
unudmr of persons desiring to extend cun-
gmtulutlons had arrived, but be Mcwwi
himself to them until he would finish tiw
Message. flu ibon plumb hands cordially
with off prompt.
The news had in tho lnoantimo luv-mac
generally known, and the rather mnstrlut-
ml lobby of tho Clifton was completely
filled. There were loud cheers and calls
int n speech when he ovum-ed in the cor-
ridor of the hotel. Taking a stand on the
stairway, Mr. Bryan and:
“m Valuation-innit! m that! fun
g r l
1" if:
curse. be determined by the
contest which will he decided at the polls
nest Xavcmber. when it will be known,
not only whether I .shnll be elected or de-
if also, but iunucnsurabiy more'lmportnnt
than that. whether the cause of silver
shall lose or win. .1 will only add that i
hope that those who accept the views of
the Dilll‘iocflitlo platform will love an op-
purmnlty to influence the result in thong-
terest of the doctrines thcrnln inculcs .
1 thank you for this manifestation of your
indorscment. "
The brief speech was received with a
loud and generous burst of applause and
a demand for an opportunity to shake
hands with the new candidate. An im-
promptu reception followed for about 20
humans at the foot of the stairway.
The rwuptlon mmcludcd. Mr. iirynn re-
turned to his private room, where he said
in ii reporter: _
“’l‘hcrc is nothing I care to 'say more
than l'huvc already said in the brief stato-
fliiiflf: l have given out In regard to u see-
oud term. i may add in explanation of
this statement that it was not the result
oi u‘isuddcu impulse. for l have had in
mind the propriety of making such on on-
nounccmcnt ever since i have regarded
this nomination as uprobuhllity. lhnllcvc
it to ho a gem] principle. «The presidency
is the highest honor that can he bestowed
by this country uponn human being, and
the power of the office is so great that
there ought to be no temptation to the
loan occupying the office to use it for his
own ndvuncunumt. My declaration is not
unprr-cmh-ntml.
”Mr. Cleveland, in his first letter of no-
ctlptunce, set forth the objections to a sec—
ond term in language an forcible that it
cannot be surpassed.
“President flnyos advocated an amend-
ment to thmmnslltuliun maklngholdors
of the presidential office ineligible for re.
election, and a similar amendment was
suggested by Andrew Jackson.
“I desire also to express my deep appre-
ciation for the kindness shown me by oth.
er caudldntcs and their friends. and also
to say that I consider my nomination is
due to the peculiar circnnmmnccs which
surround this culllpnlgu and not to ally
superior mrrit of my own. In fact, had
the convention considered who was most
(incurring the honor would havo‘failen up-
on another.
"I can onlv add that i so highly appro-
elafo the responsibility imposed by the
nomination that I! have avoided tanking
any pledges to any person."
Mr. Bryan said in reply to questions
that he had not only made no plans for
the campaign, but that ho had not even
determined when he would return to his
home in Nebraska.
When asked if he would make any
speeches during the canipnign, ho rcplled
tint ho had bad no opportunity to ccnsldw
or what'he‘would do and could not say.
Mrs. liryun Congrninlntnd.
Mrs. Bryan was not present when the
news came. ribs occupied a platform seat
in the convention and did not leave the
hall until after the recess which followed
the nomination was taken. When she
reached the Clifton, she found Mr. Bryan
engaged with funny boilers, and merely
Fold. "\Vuil. Will, you are nominated."
The ladies of the Clifton organized an im—
promptu I'ttflvfltlun, and Mrs. Bryan was
presented to them. She received them with
a slmplograce and genial manner that clip.
[irate-d all.
Mr. liryun will probably leave tonight
for his old home at Salem, ills. After
spending a week tin-re, he will proceed to
his rrcux-nt home at Lincoln, Nob.
.‘iir. ill-yon received Loco erlugralns of
ronaratulntion. The messages began to or
rive almost immediately after the au-
nounrmneut of the nomination. The"‘
were so many (if them and Mr llryan was
kl‘flf so busy with callers and with spucciF
making that he could not read any of them
emu-pt from particular individuals. lie.
lllin'Vf’l". gave his instructions to his EN!-
rrtury, Mr. Nosbilt. that they should be
mrvfnlly preserved for inspection when he
should have more time at his disposal.
Among the messages were the following’
Accept fown's most hearty oongrafulrr
Hull; Homes Home.
l tender my most hearty congratula-
tions on your nomination.
(incubus F. f‘lusr.
You and tllolwoplo of your country have
my mngratulntlons upon your nomination
for the presidency My sorvlcnsurc at your
uuunlund, and as our cause is just. and
right the Master will give us victory,
.l. i'. libAf‘KliHlih'.
Among the telegrams were a number
from Mr. ifrynn's state of Nebraska. One
of those. signed by n largo number. was
flufml at lln-uirlco. and sold: "The lhuu-
bomb: of lingo county send congratula-
tions. iburu in (lane calmly urn bull votes.
The Populist-l bore urn all for liryau. "
At. least ion tulogrninsnnmu from friends
and neighbors in Lincoln. nud there were
also a number from Omaha. including one
from ox‘rMuyor llemls of that city.
(Governor ifoloombe of Nebraska wired:
"Sincere congratulations, There is yet
Mus tr. .l. nuvss.
hope in the hearts of tho [uwlplc of popnla
gtivu-rtilllotlt ndvorutcd by the fathers.’ ‘
and or liovcrnnr llnyd of the shin" stat»,
"i must heal-lily cooprntufntnynu and will
vote for your election.”
The llcpuhilvuu filmmullie lmuun of
(lawful also wired its [lfllllill’lf' of support.
(‘hnlrmun Muhunny of the (swimming No
brasku delegation mot his personal felici-
lotions.
Senator John M. 'l‘hnmunuf Sebrmku.
who presblml at the liupllbllcnil comma
lion at lit. flaunts, said, “All Nebraska
frols u Fllrllnilfillln pi‘lflc in your nomina-
lion and mmgulzm the fitness of your so-
h-cflnn as the ublcst advocate of tho vlewn
«laminating the «invention and embodied
in the '1 In."
an especially large number
on from this status “ml of the
of. The masseuse from the lllflllfl‘
~
than for
.W‘Wnt‘of calender fluids:
A Drum ladyhas mom!
that so would get‘tha voters!
do women. ‘ ,
Mr. Bryan was on fully gratified at
the receipt of the mixing do nann-
go. 0010.: .
"W. J. Bryan. Next President of the
United States: ‘
”We all send congratulations and prom-
ise support of the great southwest. The
whistles are blowing, and the bells are
ringing. cannons firing. bands playing.
and every noise in Durango is age. No
arch rejoicing was ever heard in title‘scc-
t nfl.’ .
It was signed by if. (iarhonali. chair-
man Populist convention; Joe l’rewltt.
chairman Democratic convention; W. A.
Reese, chairman silvor convention; W. J.
Miller, chairman liopubiicnn convention.
Kansas ccut assurances of 40,000 mn-
1orlty. Tennessee promised a similar ma-
jority. and Texas assured hiln of 100,001).
There were also several messages from
Minnesota, lowa, Illinois, ndlcna and
Michigan. assuring Mr. Drya of the cloc-
torni votes of those states. Grand Sachem
Weller of the Iroquois league of Califor-
nia promised California by 20.001) votes.
There Were many assurances of Popu-
list support from the western states, both
at thc‘St. Louis convention and at the
polls. fix-Governor Alva Adams of Col-
orado: "Thank God we are to have a plus-
idont who know: that the western bound-
cry of our country is beyond the Missis-
slppl."
New National Committee.
Cmcwo, July ll.-Followlng is the
new national Democratic committee, all"
the vacancies except ono(Missourl) hav-
ing been filled: Alabama, H. D. Clayton;
Arka sEsp'f‘homus C. Molina; California,
J. J. wyer; Colorado, Adair Wilson;
Connecticut, Carlos French; Delaware,
R. fl. Konuey; Florida, Samuel Pam”;
Georgia, Clark Howell; Idaho, George
Ainolc; llilnois, Thomas Gnhan; Indiana,
John G. Shanklln; lbwa, Charles A.
Walsh; Kansas, J. G. Johnson; Kentucky.
Urey Woodson; Louisiana, N. 0. Blanch-
ard;Mnlnc. Seth G. Gordon; Maryland;
Arthur P. German; Massacusctts, John
W. Corcoran; Michigan, E. G. Stevenson;
Minnesota, ll. W. bowler; Mississippi, W.
V. Sullivan; Missouri, not yobs-boson;
Montana, A. J. Mel-fatten; Nebraska, W.
H. Thompson; Nevada, R. 1’. Routing;
New Hampshire. A. W. Sulloway; New
Jersey, James Smith, Jr. New uric,
John C. Slim-bun; North Carolina, . oseph
Daniels; North Dakota, W. C. Lnstlkow:
Ohio, John B. Mclmnn; Oregon, J.
Townsend; Pennsylvania, William F. flar-
rlty: lihodo island, Richard ll. Uomstook;
South Carolina, Benjamin 1%., Tillman;
South Dakota, James M, Wood; Tonnes
as», .l. M. fiend; Texas, J. (l. Dudley;
lftsh, A. W. McCunc; Vermont“ .B.
Smalley; Virginia, P. J. (Roy; Was ing-
ton, Hugh C. Wallace; Wiscons n, E. (7.
Wall; Wyoming, W, If. lioilidny; Arizona.
W. H. llurhnge; District of Columbia,
Lawrence Gardner; lndinn Territory.
Thomas Mnrcom; New Mexico, F. A.
Montannres; Oklahoma. White M. Grant;
J‘IMkfIfC. I). Rogers; West Virginia, J.
T McGrsw. . '
‘ New York Lenders 'l'nlk.
.. Chicano ,July ll.——Whon interviewed
regarding: owcrk of the mummies, Wil-
llmn C. \Villtnny of New York said: "I
have nothing to add to what I have already
sold concerning the convention and its an-
tlun except that within the next 30 days
We shall probably know just what the
sound money Democrats of flu-cast will
have to do. We have already taken lilt'iIlN
toward the accomplishment of an end, but
cannot new state what our exact plans
are. The fight of the gold men here has
ccrtninly been without result."
Senator Hill said: "I‘m going homo.
I’m sick of the whole business. Won't i
stay to help nominate the Vlf'l) president?
No They have ignored us so far, and I
guess they can get along without us new."
Ex-f‘iorcrnor Flower said: “I believe
New York state will go liopnhlicuu by a
great majority. New York Democrats will
at let even party loyalty lend them to tho
-.upport of candidates standing upon such
a platform as this 1:. l understand that
(.‘ongn-ssnmn Sill/AT says flint howlll sup-
port the nuiniuw. Well, Holler is one of
the l,'.'flll,fll.)u voters ill New York. l don't
suppose he is all alone, but let him look
around and see how many more voters he
will flml in our state to stand where he
duos.‘ '
May Ila [adorned by Populist».
. ('flll‘Mli), July il.v-l-‘ranels fl. Now-
lnnds, the independent silver c-mgressnlan
from Smmln, says, "The nomination of
llryuu will undoubtmlly im indorsml by
the i'opnllsts, tho sliver Republicans and
imiopvndunt silver urganlmllous. "
Judge A. W. ltuukor of (‘oiorndosnbit
“llryan has got to get the Republican-
f‘opnlist vote of the West and northwest;
for. to win, llcluust unln crunch more flo-
pnhlirull vole than the Democratic he will
hole. llc will looi about 8,000,000 Dela:
ocrntio volrm. The St. lnuis convention
this month will Im the grcufoat political
gathering over hold in the United States
cxcvpt by the. two great partles, and l he.
lluvn they will illtlorso Bryan."
Senator Stewart and Congressman Now-
innds both predict that Bryan will be lib
darned by the St. Louis convention.
Chin-hm] “'ill Nut Talk.
lll mums iiM‘, Mara. July ll.-l’rvs-
blunt f'lvveloud,hfoacpb Joiforsou and PH-
vote Set-rotary 'l‘burbcr returned from a
fi-hing trip down fin/.mrdn buy. A [mum
"promotion” called at (fray (tables and
a-lo-d if the president. had anything to my
on to the nomination of Mr. ill-you or the
platform adopted by tho Ilmuocratic eun-
vcntlun at Chicago. “Tllnprouldnnl,” said
Mr. ’l‘iWriwr. “will have nothing to say
with reference to tho umttcr."
May iioIt In Connecticut.
New limes, July lbw-(moron ii. the
via, chairman of ilw siniommmlltm. in an
interview ntlll’milwl the opinion thumb"
‘ ffonnmrtluut lbnumvrnts will not commit to
support a blmeialliot like ilrynn. but nd-
vbws not to be in too great a hurry to up-
prove or much-mu the mndldntn until the
(‘nnnm-ilrui delegation reports
Cinmlbunt at Middleman.
Minutmws. N. Y.. July li.-—~A c7-
clumc storm in the vicinity of Horny l’md
did cnnsldnmllin damage, and one pvmlm
narrowly escaped serious injury and pond-
ble dmtb. Gmrgo rlnckrldsr. who was
driving near Hnmy lt‘vmi, was overtaken
by the storm. ills wagon was Mimi mm
Al fun. from tho ground. and. (embol-
with the home, was blown against a stone
wall at tin- side of the road The Wagon
was wrecked and the horse injured. The
driver contained no injury. Shnfm'suistil‘
fury and numerous burns at runny Ford
were blown down. flail fsuom amounted
many mus, crops were flattened, and min
was wroulbt a distance of five men. "
ti
‘ flamingo. Y...f.nu '11. , ll
ling rescue of little Emma Dye fro
mincut death in a rubawayn
Corners, was one of the most one .
nets UMI' performed in that carillon, ‘
Miss Priscilla flown, an 18-yaahuld girl.)
who risked her life to save the ll“
is a heroine. , ,
(front Dye, a farmer. who‘wdn ‘
pooled by his ll~yonr.old daughter Elli”
had halted ‘his deubld than: in front ot‘a‘
neighbor’s rosidenco, while he ran in”.
the yard on an errand, leaving the ‘lltt .
one in the wagon. The spirited thorns;
suddenly started, and befo'i-o the" armor
could roach them were making “(4 mm
down the road, hearing awayhls chll ,,
who was screaming and crying as tbbiilh
her iumrt Would break. linpecillllf IO
every moment to witness the overturning
of the wagon and the horrible death of the. .
chlld..ls‘urnicr Dye. ucoompuuleddly hil ,
neighbor, run until .oxhanstcd and fine".:
sank d we at the roadside as the runaway
teamd snppeared around a bond in the
highway. ' ‘ ,
Miss Priscilla llowo. while ascendinga ’ ‘
hill from an oppositedirectfon on her ‘l~
cycle, saw the approaching team and as
silo can ht sight of the howl” chm .
clinging othc scat determined to tutu
msouo the little one. Miss Bowertnow it
Would he suicidal to attempt to ohd‘olt the. . '
horses hy rushing in front uf,’them, but
resolved to jump into the wagon from the ‘
rmr if ptmlhii. She had already dis-
mounted from bar wheel, undhus tho ' ‘
horses passed her, observed that they were ' ’
slackening their speed. ' ‘ ..t . "
A moment later Miss flowe's hand
tonnhodtho roar of the wagon, and, clad
in the dress of the new woman, she expo ‘ ‘
rloncod little difficulty in springing into
the vehicle. Then, seizing the uhlld‘ln
her arms, the brave girl crept back and
dropped to the ground. sustaining only
slight bruises herself and vlng little
Emma from the slightest in try: .
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‘BASEBALL. ' ,
saviour Lenora estrus. - '
At Clllcngo— ' ‘
Chicago .......... 4 0 0 0 l l 2 3 ‘-11
anank. ...... 100101011—6 ('
u
(lineage—lifts. lli;
~illts, ll; errors, :2.
At Pittsburg—
Breoklyn........ 0 c o c :3 o 0 :3 0‘-- 4
Plttsbnrg... f) l U 0 1 fl 0 0 0— fl
Brooklyn—Hits. 9; errors, 2. J’lttsburg
—llits. 5; errors, 4. ‘ .
Brooklyn........ 1 l 0 l l U 2 i) 0— fl "
lilttsbnrg........ ii I) l o b l 0 1 "-—ll
lirooklyn-ilits, ll ; errors, 3. Pittsburg
—illts, Ill; errors, 3.
At Cincinnati—-
Washington... 1 0 0 fl fl 4 0
Cincinnati ..... . (I i) ii 1 i 0 1
Washington—fills, l:.‘; errors,
clnuutimfllts, 9; (errors. o. l
Washington”... 2 u o 0 1 0 1
Cincinnati ...... i o o :l n 2 o
Washington—fills, 5; errors, 1.
nut!——flfts,,lti; nrrors,5.
At St. Louis— I
St. Louis... l l 0 0 (l 0 (l 2 2—)!)
Boston.......... 23 l :i 0 l l 1 0 53—11
St. Louis—lifts. ll; errors, 2. Boston
--Illts. lz'x; errors, 4.
At Lonisville~ _
Billlnrlclnhia..._f) 2 l o o 1 o 4 o.— a ‘ .
Louisville....... fl :2 7i -i 1 your”? 1
l‘hil:‘idelphia——lllts, b; one 1. Lmnlli » J
ville—lifts, lo; errors, ‘2. . 7
At Cleveland-—
Baltimore... .. . I) ll 0 fl 0 fl 0 0—- 0 ’
Cleveland....... l 0 if t! 3 0 0 4 0—13
Baltimore—lifts, h' errors. 1. Clevchfhd m
-—flifs, ‘3': errors, 1. .
liniiimorc...... 0 5 u 0 n 0 0 0 .A— ll
Cleveland ....... l 0 l 0 I :3 0 l 0-— 6
Baltimore—lifts, lU: errors. 3. Cleve-
land—fills, lb: errors, 4'
errors, 0. New Yprk
. pf
...
w
o _.
0 :_ .
4. Cin- ‘
0 0— 4
3 L49 '
Cincin-
\\'ell Known Merchant Dead.
vam‘uo. N. Y., July ll.—-Wllllum if.
Forbes, for some years the head of the iron
firm of Russel & 00., nt ouotilno the lead-
ing American bouso doing business in
China. died suddenly of heart disease. at
Algomm, the home of ills father-in-law,
Warren Delano. this city. aged 39. Mr.
Forbes returned to this country after the
failure of liussol N (Yo. lie was the son of
fin; Into Paul 5. Forbes of New York city
and is survived by his wife and brother,
lilo latter a resilient of New York city.
,
Drowned In the Son.
hllllllllJ-tliEAD, Mason, July li.-—James
Mulmlnlson. :35 years of age, employed by
l). \i‘. 'l‘. ldllllliuf‘fl of this place, while
giving a horse a bath ill the sea, accident.
ally fell off the animal's buck and was
drowned. Jesse hicAuicy, a young man“
who was bathing near by at the time and
who saw the accident, started to swim to‘
filulfzoilnson's assistance. but he sank bo~ 7
fore he could reach him. The body In
afterward roeovcrml. Maloollusen had been
in [hill country a month. .
The Baron Indicted. ,
MW ‘l’ouu. July ll. — Bernard E, ,:
firunubanm. known Baron do Grunt
haunt. was indicted brain grand jury for.
grant! lm-runy upon complaint of Rum ‘
Krog, a tailor of ill West Thirtleih street.
It is ullogod that the boron ordered IMO
worth of clothes on June i. lililfi, and gave
a check for Gill). '1' ho chock proved to be ‘ .
Worthless, and the boron was arrested. z
TELEGRAPHIC BREVITIES.
Ev-ffcvngreosnmn Frank ll. Hard died
of. Toledo. ;
Andrew 1). While addromi a grant Ro- :
pillbilmn ratification hunting in Ithaca, i
A dinner was given by the uports' club
of ismdon to the members of Yale's Ilen-
luy crow. .
'l‘fm Angio- French «implications in
anhnmdlnnd are rapidly assuming a
mrloun infant.
Many meetings were held in connection
with thcf'lhrlstinn Endeavor convention
in Washington.
Major McKinlny has decided to place-
his mlupnign in New York h charm of‘
‘Mr. Plait and his friends.
Tho. Ancient and ilenombic Artillery
cmnpnny of Heston were entertained by
the Prince of Wales at Marlbmough llotuc.
'l‘ho army norm has made its up out i
mum on Governor Morton's form. it furs-
llo, and done considerable “range.
The interstate commerce commission
has summoned traffic officials of may
loading western mud: to gin testimony
matcornlngsilegcd illegal rehab.
A diamond: from Havana says that a re-
port is again current in tho capitol thrill
Anemia Harm, the insurgent leader In ,
the western provinces, was killed in u re- 7,
cent action. '
John Golden. n conductor onille alt '
voted mad, New York, find three stoic Ill
Mn. Catharina number at an Wit
station and than «bummed mud
immtofoema-mlanmn . l
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