The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1873-09-05
Tho Stale Convention
Permanent 0rgAnizaiiOu-..LiSt
OF The 0illcerS.
All the Delegates Pledge Them.
selves 10 Support the
Nominee.
A Resolution Endorsing General
MCKCIzle's Raid Enihl-
SiaSlicGiiy Carried.
Border Protection ana Free
Education Demanded.

MORNING Session,

Especial 10 inc lIblaS lNllS lVlNlo'l
AUSTIN, Sept 4, 4p.M.
MORNING SESSION.
The Convention met nj 10 O'Clock
this morning--IIon. NJ. ID. X. Taylor,
temporary President, in the Chair.
Prayer by Rev, Dr. Crane.
After The transaction of some pre-
liminury business, the Committee on
Permanent Organization reported and
submitted the following names, which
were unanimously received by the Con-
vention.
President--Hon. r.. B. Hubbard, of
Smith.
Vice Presidents r. II. Gwinn,
Hon. John j. Good, Of Dallas; Hon.
w. p. Moore, of jefferson; Hon. r. +.
Gaines, of Red River; Hon. {. a,
Stewart, of Harris; Hon, ID. H. Wal
lace, of McLeman; Hon. j, $. Stock
dale, of Calhoun, and Hon. John keit-
ing, of Fnyette.
Socretaries--Ilon, W. b. SayerS, Oh
Gonzales; G. Evans, w. G. Walshe,
and j. 7. Pilgrim, Of Travis; D. ). NC
Koever, Of Harris; X. M, henderson,
of Hopkins, ana w. G. kittrell, OF
Galveston.
1ergPa'its-at-Arhls--E' l. N"'"' VI
Guadalupe; George &. Pendietoib OF
Bell and \. j. Logan, OF liANis'
Mr.. Hubbard was introduced ~
Hon. NJ, Il. X. Taylor ana maze one
Of the ah!est speeches before taxing ms
seat o. permanent FfeS'"e"' t'o' "',
Jiverad fl The State, IN when ne citeo
Davis record rs The best evidence pro
duceable Of the hypocrisy manifested
in the fair promises coNIaiaad IN 'hP !
Radical platform.
The rules Of the Thirteenth Leg !a-
ture were adopted for the government
Of the Convention.
\ resolution was introduced ana GU
RED that the members of the Con'en-
ton commit themselves to support
every candidate presented by it.
\ committee on Platform was APP
pointed, comprising one from each
Senatorial District John i. Auit, oil
Dallas, represents the 2oth district Ill
this committee.
A resolution was adopted limiting
the speakers TO five minutes
No one can guess ~ yet who will he
the choice of the Convention for Gov
nroor. Culberson seems 60 be gaining
Ground.
A difficulty occurred last evening be-
tween Adjutant General Britton and
Sam Douphty, Clerk of the Raymond
House, in which Britton used pistol
and Doughty a knife, but to no effect.
Doughty denounced Britton in this.
MORNINGS Statesman. The matter is
NOT settled vet; nobody can say what
the result will be.
All thc Dallas delegates are well.
TsEcoND DIsPATcH.]
AFTERNOON SEssIoN-The Conven-
ton met at o'clock, and opened its
deliberations by adopting the rule OF
tho ThjrteontH Legislature, prohibit
inc smoking.
A communication from railroad lines
was received, requesting the Conven-
tiop to have its Secretary to certify to
ooob of fine delegates in attendance,
,vho will no returned free. A vote of
thanks WINS extended to the roads.
resolution indorsing and APPROX
,r,. +l,o raid of General Mckenzie into
Ntov;oo Gov tho nurpose of furnishing
az Ird;ons along the border was en-
,h,,,,.,.;on,,,, odontnd
N,anxoti,or resolutions. among them
,,,... .no hool, nov stnal
one for frontier protection, and one for