Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1860-04-18
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10 ANcr prayer hy l,av. d. MoNair, Major Mar
Is slal addressed the Convention taking brle
. view OF the present extraordinary political con
.. dltiun Oi she country, aud expressing h.s opln
!, ion that there never WAS time when che preseT
~ vaiiOn hf the uui0n aud the protection and
II rerpomation or the rights and liberties Of the
y South depended So nurn ON the Democratic par
", IA az tho present alarming crisis His address
' wus rrcei ed with great applause.
= Committee 0n Cr,arutu, Was then appoint
Il cd combating Of twenty momhcrs, one from each
I. judicial District. The Convention then adjourn
G cd till p. IN
@ 4rM,-Ihe Delegates again met, when the
. Committee on Credentials reported tho following
counties duly represented
. Here follow the counties represented aud tho
Delegates, whic! We omit
The committee appointed to report upon the
charges made against W. ". Leland, reported
I that Mr. Leland, Delegate from Kurnes county,
admitted having voted lor john &. Fremont, and
having been Black Republican Uhuut year
ago b,ioro coming TO Texas, hut that sinca hgy-
ing arrived in Texas he had become Otwrc 20.
Il was then moved ly NV. Schoolhed, oil Walker,
that suid Iceland be cNVellcG from tho IoVyen-
tion. The motion was put 0nd carried uuUni'
mOus'y,
Col. Lewis, or Washington, Then moved that
the resolution be reclnsidcrcd, rs he believed i:
due to tho Convention not 70 condemn u muH
witLout "A beuripr Considerable discussion en-
sued.
Gen. Waul finally oro., and referred 10 the nc.
tion taken by the Democratic Convention in Aus
tin in 1854. ON tie application Of Mr.. l.. Shcr-
wood, Of Galveston. Tor i scat in that COnNeH-
ton, which pll;cntion WAS rejected. motion
WAS then made ths: Mr.. Sherwood should -
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roet that they found two sets Of credentials from
r."o s"g'rn," meetings. in casper cnn"tS. tno
one meeting was calico ne.7c'due meeting
a d msSed resolutions Fe-aiIrm'nS me Omrinn"-
! platform ana ihc several 'e'n'si"Uc p''""'HS
Of This Stale, and also Fepu1@lng 'ho Doctrine
'oi S4na'!er SoErre'En" i" "aE'c'Ico y 'fTrHI'n
y. ~ NoUs"s' iHc "',tf i'r'"'@ was ''I'."
N'""'n 'v''i''H' ~" !o,N '' '' % .,o'
. puItrSIuy the IrlNtlHirS OF the llclNbNrNllt
party Inc C"'ni''ef U'T'o''t t'',i'''I','." I,",
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Un mo,inn or T p IubbocI, t,a ru,oa cr tlo
,,n I,nnsc ,r Pe,rqarrfnt,ve. If Ills STAT, ,ysrc
oln,tnd ns IN. rl.s to Govern the Convention. AS
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Gr, pronl Than ofr,rcd y ,.,eoIptfur, io t',o Of
foot tIo+ a Cnr,,,it+aa nm plntl,rms and EesoIu-
t;,s sLn,,l1 ho C,r,,d Inv snIcctin,t one prp~,te
,l.,, ooc, Ir6i.;.l district snid ComnIittce to
e,srf thoir own Choirman.
n, motion of Air.. Roe +hat Sergaant.at- Arms
.,,',,,t,I " t,o WA ir,na, ,,,,o;n}nd Mr. ,J,hn
( JrIos Tbo Convention then adjourned 10 s
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or,,";.od i, nnr, G,rn,+, mith G[n Woul's rrso.
,ns;"n MIA Cnnyonti9n then adjourned till
:, toAov
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COMMITTEE ON PLATFORM
District /. j Il llnrcourt, Colorado; :, j II
Duggan, Gaudaloupe; 3, BTodua,, burieson;
4. Q Gnmahl Kerr; 5, W Leonard' casper o.
b Williams, Upahur; I, K NJ Powell Mont
co,nery: &. I. c Delisle, Fannia: Q, + f Foscue
Cherokee. 10, r S Stockdnle, Calhoun; II, j +
Crosby. EI passo; 49, j W Durant, Leon; II,
w W Dunlap, Goliad: Is. L Pitts, 7, Ter lG,
r Ward. Tarrant II. NJ Y Is Sparks, Lampasas
10. w II Parsons, Mel man; 20, Il Worrail,
jack.
ANN q Tho Convention met in nur-
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