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DAILY CAM T.L JOURNAL. SALEM. OREGON. FRIDAY, JULY- 10.1008 L STOCKTON THE OLD WHITE CORNER 1 GENUINE PETTICOATS' HYDEGRADE-HEATHERBLOOM $1.48 Red, Grey, Blue and Green Colors ffli sssessasaaeaaaassBe You will find them just as we ad vertise them, and each skirt will be branded. Remember this, that all heatherbloom petticoats are branded "Hydegrade Heatherbloom." CHERRY FAIR JULY 16, 17, 18 a THE BUREAU Is n gentleman's resort you, not only find gentlemen in front of the bar but behind the bar. F. P. TALKINGTON, Proprietor H'b long experionco in the business has taught him that it pay to buy only tho best. , WINES, LIQUORS and CIGARS Telephone 177. 35G Stato St. COMMONER iConUmicdfr Pagol) ileal, yet they look hnppy and con tont. Democracy's big task is over. It has announcod Ita principles and so lectcd its candidate for Prcsidont. Tho session thnt bogan at 7:45 o'clock last night and lasted until 3H2 o'clock this morning was re cord breaking in almost ovory re spect. And ns tho dologatos and spectator filed out through the doors at Donver's beautiful auditor ium, with tho early light of thn morning sun already strenmlng against tho snow clad tops of tin niKgpil mountains that' mako tho iodgo of tho "great dlvldo," arid dls ; Mpatlng tho shadowB ekotchlng east ward across tho plains, all agrood 'hat tholr efforts had boon woll spout. A- was anticipated,' Bryan was "'"nrd on tho first ballot. Tho rec- o d fYow that his nomination was 'undo unanimous. But tho actual fount of tho ballots, before this ac- t'on was takon rovealB tho follewing: For Wllllnm Jennings Brynn, of Nebraska, 892 hi, votes. For Judgo George (Iray. of Do'a- luare, G94 voto. For Governor John A. Johnson, of Minnesota, 40 votes. Not recorded, S votes, Insert Vote by States. Fo! lowing is tho vote by states as corded boforo Bryan's nomination was mado unanimous this morning For Bryan Alabama, 22; Arkan sag, IS; California, 20; Colorado, 10, Connecticut, 9; Florida, 10; Georgia, J; Idaho, C; Illinois, C4; Indiana, 30; Iown, 20; Kansas, 2$; Kentucky, 20; Louisiana, 18; Maine, 10; Mary land, 7; Massachusetts, 32; Michigan. 28; Minnesota, 0; Mississippi, 20; Missouri, 30; Montana, 0; Nebraska, Caroline 4 fNhhlDatfbta; 8, OhTof 4G; Oklahoma, 18; Oregon, 8; Penn sylvania, 49 Vi Rhode Island, 5; South Carolina, 18; South Dakota, 8 ; Tennessee, 24; Texas, 30; Utah, 0; Vermont, 7; Virginia, 24; Washr lngton, 10J West Virginia, 14; Wis consin, 20 ; Wyoming, 0; Alaska, 0; Arizona, 0; District of Columbia, 0; Hawaii, 0; New Mexico, 0; Porto Rico.'G. Total, 892. For Johnson 7 Connecticut, 5; Georgia, 2; 'Maine, i; "Maryland, 9; Minnesota, 22; New' Hampshire, 1; Pennsylvania, 3; Rhode Island, 3. Total, 40. For Gray Delaware, 0; Georgia, 20; Now Jersey, 24; Pennsylvania, 9. -Total, 59; Not votingMaine, 1; Pennsyl vania, 0; Vermont, 1, ., Total, 8; I Total number of votes In conven tion, 1000; necessary for choice, 071. Nomination Mado Unanimous. Before any announcement of tho vote could bo made, W. S. Ham mond, of Minnesota, who mado the speech nominating Governor John Johnson, got recognition and mo've'd that tho nomination of Bryan, be mado by acclamation. This was re ceived with vociferous cheers from tho delegates and the applattso had no tlmo to die out boforo tho Gray and Johnson 'forces seconded tho nomination. Chairman Clayton's voice was gone, but ho had tho rond Ing clerk put the motion and with one tremondous "aye" Bryan was nominated. Solitary "No." Thoro wa but a solitary "Nq." It came from the Now York bench and represented tho opposition of J. K. O'Connor, of Utlca, who had forced Tammany Leatlor Charles F. Murphy to go on record individually for Bryan by demanding a pool of tho stato 'delegation during tho roll call. The session began nt 7:45 o'clock with tho auditorium filled and hot ns an oven. Women Fnlnt. Tho luovltablo result was that sev eral women fainted and required medical attention. Congressman., medical nttontlon. Sovornl Domo crats of national promlncnco deliver ed brlof nddrosscs until S:40 when Congressman OUlo Jnmos nnnouncod Sfter-W rtfatef cbutd bo adopted Tho motion prevailed and then I. J. Dunn, assistant city attorney of Ompi hh, was recognized to place tho leart e or ' the. Nebraska .Democrats in nomination. f , Pandemonium Reigns. ' Wife's Dunn reached hi? climax and mentioned Bryan's name for tho, first time' there wa9 a mighty roar from Iflo delegates and galleries. At" this -signal someone in tho flies re? leased a great oil painting of Bryan and it dropped into midair directly over tho speakor's 3tand. Lasts Hour nnd Quarter. Then pandemonium set in nnd rolgnedfor. one hour and 15 minutes. Delegates, dofring their coats to moro readily fctthstand tho hoat, yelled llko- ulad men, threw their hats In tho air, stamped the floor and bedlam reigned. So soon as the cheering settled down to one long settled roar of tho magnitude of half a hundred steam calliopes, tho march of the standard set in. ' Delegates were how striding about tho hall from ovory direction, waving flags, banners and bunting, alternately cheering for Bryan or Jeering at those who sat stolidly "'in their seats refusing to Join In tlo demonstration. This outburst differ ed materially from that of tho day boforo. Then tho floor conducted tho demonstration, but now gnllor Iob wero striving to outdo tho dole gates and almost for half nn hour it soemed m .though nearly ovory por son In tho building was choorlng." Ono enthusiastic clambered on tho rostrum with a boautlful litlo girl, garbed In pink and whlto, clinging to his neck and waved a big American I flag for 15 minutes without appar ently tiring of his solf-nppolntod task. For a solid hour tho applattso wont on uninterruptedly and then Chair man Clayton attempted to check it and restoro order. For a tlmo ho failed signally. At last tho choorlni? died down, caused moro by physical exhaustion than anything olso, and tho naming of candldatos was con 10; Novada, 0; New Hampshire, 7; Now Jorsoy, 0; Now York, 78; North 'President should not bo takon until that the resolutions committoo would be uuablo to report until midnight. ' Gearlu of Oregon, got tho Nominations. Then tho Kentucky salon moved that tho rules be susponded In ordjf that nominating speeches might bo mado making tho proviso, however, that tho voto on tho candldnto for Gearlu Seconds Hrynn. Former United States Sonator floor to second. Bryan'8 nomination through tho gonoroslty of California which surrendered Its plnco on tho roll call. Ho made a good Improssion by his speech, tho feature of which was an' appoal for moro rigid slon laws. Asiatic oxclu- Johnson Cheered. W. S. Hammond, of Minnesota, mentioned the first of the rival candi dates, Governor Johnson. When ho concluded hte caa'dldnto was cheered for 15 minutes. Delaware was called and Former Congressman L. Irving Handy placed tho namo of Judge Gray before ttio convention. Ho had Just gotten fair ly woll started on his speech whn tho commltteo on resolutions mado U9 appearance. Handy was permlttod to conclude his speech. Governor Haskell, of Oklahoma, chairman of tho resolution committee, was then Introduced. At tho conclusion of tho reading Haskelt tnoVfcd tho adoption of tho platform and this was carried- with- out a dissenting vote. Tho commlt teo and sub-committees had been n almost continuous session for 54 hours. Majority Rulo Defeated. A proposition offered by Governor Noel, of Mississippi, that "horoafter a majority voto shall bo sufficient to testify tho nomination of any candl dnto for prosidont of vico president In tho national Democratic conven tion," Instead of tho two-thirds rulo now existing, was defeated. Polygamy Not Condemned. Tho most ' interesting lncldont, however, In tho closing hours of th session of tho commltteo wns tho re fusal to put into tho platform a do duration in condemnation of polyg amy offered by Formor Sonntor Fred T. Dubois of Idaho. Johnson Sends Congratulations. St. Paul, Minn., July 10. Govern or John A. Johnson, of Minnesota, to day Bent tho following telegram to W. J. Bryan: "W. J. Bryan, Lincoln, Neb. Plonso accept my hoarty congratula tions on your nomination, especially tho personal victory which it lmpllos. You will hnvo no moro earnest sup portor than I. I hopo to be permitted to contribute to your success and that of tho party. "(Signed.) JOHN A. JOHNSON' Johnson Buys ho Is willing to tnku tho stump or assist Bryan and tho tlckot In any other way poBslblo. his prediction will bo fulfllteS that he i3 willing to bot upon it. Heoxplalng that ho has written to Tom Taggart offering to bot $10,000 to $5000 that Bryan will bo defeated and has mado a second offer ot the snmo amount that Bryan loso9 Now York. Ho says Taggart has not re plied to his offor3. Democratic Sonntor Says Hrynn Will IiOM'. Oyster Bay, L. I July 10. Bry an's deaft both In Now York and tho United Stntes as a wholo Ib predicted by a formor Domocrnt U. S. sonntor from whom President Roosovolt ro colved a lettor today. Tho wrltor de clares his Intention of voting for Tnft. Ho says ho Is bo confldont that DEMOCRATS HONOR ABE LINCOLN Denvor, Colo., July 10. Attor tho adoption of tho platform by tho con vention at 1 o'clock this morning camo a distressing episode. John E. Lamb, of "daho, wa9 recognized to move tho adoption of tho following resolutien: "Whereas, Tho hundredth anni versary of tho birth ot President Lincoln occurs on Feb. 12, 1009. "ThereCore, bo It resolved by this Democratic Nrttlonal Convention that wo recommend its npproprlato cele bratlou throughout our land." Chnlrninn Clayton put the motion and roceivod a thundorous volloy of "ayes." Ho then said: "As the son of a Confodorato sol dlor and former slavo holder, 'and appreciating tho Bplondid character and Bonttmont ot this resolution t dcclino to call for tho nayos on it. I dcclaro tho resolution- unanimously carried." Ab tho declaration wns mado for mor Attornoy Gonoral J. L. Strausa of Maryland Jumped to his foot. "I object to being rccordod against my will," ho. declared, "and I move to rcconsldor tho voto by which this resolution was passed." "You aro out of ordor, Bit down," yollod Clayton, whllo at tho same tlmo a storm ot hlssos and cat calls wont tho rounds ot tho room. 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