The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1876-08-17

RsSoirod. That this meeting elect sixteen
true Democrats rs delegates 10 the Congress
Sional Convention Ia be held NJ san Antonio
on Tie first of SeHfembeF next
Ee~toCd, ThstShg Democracy OF Cameron
county aenoUnccl the manner IN which the
, registration books of the city OF Brownsville
we've tsiareret with arti the manner IN which
! The last city election Was cuu+iuCJgd gs ms
democratic, Subversivc ot ifBe nlbie, not
justified by the law nor a Gup regard for the
rights Of the community.
Resa'cal, That a. a pTSperf remedy Tor the
great wrong that has been peTpetrtted, we
ask that the House Of ,RePgtSeAta'tyss paFS
The Senate bill now pending hefCrc HAT body
which provides for anew cleciioa, and We
hereby instruct eur Teprcsent stiyss lgFvOtc for
and sustain Inc measure,
ReSnfrod That While we do not condemn
7 the acts OF Governor Coke in appoiuting
! a tiIo nou,Ties pubic in this county from the
/ nnes of the Republicans party, save only Nj.
/ X J. Hewlett SIN Sc demand n a night
rtat At least "a fair representation OF such
/ ,1r scS Ssall5be aWardS ,lato faithful aud com
. pgf,G' Democrats, f....
Ess- 2 That The proceedings VI this meet
ljng~he published inthe BrOwusvi.l e Dtm'crai,
I Galveston -hdt> and Austin SpATEsNIN. f.
/ alt"r use rvfpklss o. tpc>e resolutions IN
Nytanlvsrfla U,ic4il and, ON motion cf G. y.
! MeLane, Esq,, were nd0piG,t unanimously
/ The following pnmll ipursouS We're theu
J chosen n delegates 10 the Congress- onal Con-
/ ventien9 towit. Col. JOHN : Fond, VIM
] Seaman, Lawrence j. HaNnes, John Prince,
] Victor Lerma ana II, \. AiAIthy.
! ON motion, il was resolved ihat the dele
cares named he empeweTcd 20 appoint pr,N
les Ihereu pom, on motion. toe conN ention adj
! joumed, With three cheers and "uger ioI
I rilden and Hendricks
II. a. M,LT7sY, Chairman.
! l. RowAIsKI 5. A.7BRrTo, Sec,ys ....
WASHINGTON NEWS.
WASHINGTON, Ausust IL, TIE Military
| COMMITTEE. OF tay II use h,,ve syreed 10 the
reinforcement III rny. army. l is stated bl
rhe President To DO necessary OF the sue
ccssiui prosecution of The Indian waI. The
uiIl Will be reported Increasing the cavalry
compunIes to number one hundred men,
wuh The condiunn THAT obey shall be re
dueed wheu The pdia. War i owes. ......
All the appropriation bills are prepared
aud agreed 10 by the conference commit
tees. They are being ergrosscd. I is eN.
| pected they witt D, put Though bOth
houses, ana possibly signed 10y the Presi
dent to-day. @ ..t- ..
The Senate nj the expiration of the
morning hour resumed tie consideration
IT the bill to carry INTO effect the provi
sions OF the Hawaii "A treaty. 80 t..s
i Sargent spoke in favor of the bill ano
West opposed 1t in lengthy speech.
! The Hawaiian treaty secured its place a
unfinished business by a parliamentary sub
teruge on the part OF Sargeut, in mnwp.
las. night that the Committee on Foiei p
Affairs be discharged from It's iurlner con
.tl
! Wet of Louisiana, is sppi King Stains
p it, bat must give way AZ, o'clock tnt a vot
on he school lmendment, aui it cle LheI
only come un again by meipiity voie,
Ldtey-West has just been tuken III hi
feet, and the treaty gives way 10 the regu
lar order. -.9.rs -H i-aelIg s.f
stu Lster-The. regular order has heel
pos. poned, ana West Is proceeding. Lii
now likely bat vote viii be reached,
WAsuINGToN. Au,,ust 19.3I'ne s,,uatio
at Seymour is unchanged. 1t rs reporte
| thai the machinists IN the companys shO
in Nlucenpes symparniz. with the strk
Of the brakesmcn. There is loud talk bu
no disturbances. The strikers are assrn,
/ bling Mt SEYMOUR from other points on I h
road. state warrants have been Issued fil
the arrest of the ls,aier ON charge of. IsI
, ceny for stealin, coupling p;us. N pcrsb
has vet been found " ho vi | SelV. them
The Srate marshal at SeyhoIIr stys ne can
>, not Interfere until there is "A breach of IA
ueace.
Advices from the Cherokee Nation repte
, sent Chief Timnps5n's adniuis,Taiiaii "a
, unsatisfactory. Vigorous 4 a rts afi, max
mo IN revnlu,in iz.7the government G.
WAsuxaToN. Auyust IA ---Iouse---Tb
Tndian npnrpuriatiop BIZ was reported o,
+. nv The Conference committee and repdr
. nd ,p+ed ,te'l'.' ~
u,nrv W.ttarsor from, K4,trckv wa
seated. -i'i.~..- G4r fu1
The most route bin. as amended Nv tn
Senate to restore fast mails and the frank
inc puvilp0c. was referred 10 the G ,Urnl
, Itee on Postoflice aud Poetroa}s This re,
erencc IS considered fatal 10 rhe bi4l. uarh
committee cannot roport this session, nm,
the hin can only come nm Inv a tyo-third
-, '' Nrl0' - w w.
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"iis''''''' 'no 'o'''e'o'eI SPoHhe 'n'S morn
ing
= NHhaA'' IS making great speech spe9k
ing, as ne says 10 the Twelve appropriation
hi On