Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-03-07


tuition and bylaws
On motion, the election for the next
place Of holding the meeting was
postponed until Thursday az 10 a. m.
Mr.. j. &. Loving announced that
the tncmhers of the association could
procure tickets to the banquet aud
ball by applying 20 Mr.. j. l.. Hatcher.
AdJournediuutil 10 o'clock to-day.
Convention No,cs.
VIII the ladies attend the sessions
OF the convention?
The cigar men say the visitors all
smoke the best of cigars.
The cattIelnen are better dressed
set OF men than political convention
OF the same magnitude would be.
The venerable president impresses
oil visitors as a man of great will
power
II was observable yesterday that u
majority of the stockmen were the
pictures of perfect health.
One OF the committee found accom-
modations in the county attorneys
office yesterday.
The Texas Investment Company's
office Is row daily thronged with Sc
rious businoss-lilc men.
There wasn't any great sight of
whisky and gmpowder destroyed in
this city yesterday.
some Of the visiting cowmen have
taken an interest in cock fights after
the business hours of the convention.
Several Of the Chicago delegation ex-
press surprise az the all business
way In which the convention works.
The courtroom viii he crowded to-
day to hear the distinguished Missou-
sourian, Norman j. Coleman, speak.
While the speaking was going on
! yesterday the convention hall was
packed and jambed
Messrs. Simpson and Slaughter are
two of the most active workers in the
convention.
Jack county has one of the best
delegations of any county of the north
west.
oh, no; cattle are worth nothing to
! Texas What other state could con-
centrate $50, 000, 900 of capital from the
same territory
The hundreds dependent on and de-
string sustenance from the ranches
can not be led to believe cattle raising
does not pay
A number OF strangers not interest
cd in the cattle business are in the city
for the purpose of viewing the congre-
CATION OF representative Texans.
Though the weather was inclenent
"A large number of handsome women
and nobby teams were on the streets
yesterday.
Twelve or fifteen thousand dollars
annually will pay for detectives to
protect herds IN all markets. Hardly
half a mill tax on the dollar.
Cincinnati is represented on the
floor of the convention by handsome
journalist. The Queen City wants n
slice OF the Texas trade, maybe.
All the "cowmenn know Thorp An
drews, so when he spoke, he was
warmly applauded. a good speech IL
/ was, too.
Three of the members of the con.
| vention have beeh married onlya few
! weeks and have their wives with
them on this visit TO the Queen City.
The blue rosette with streamer
/ pinned 90 the breasts of the manls
4 stockmen Were seen all over the city
! =. ihere was perfect union oi states
a. the convention YESTERDAY, stock ,,,
men rom nearly every commonwealth
I in the country were present.
A number Of the members of the
convention served under Gen, Fitz-
hugh Lee and are delighted 10 know
thai he will lecture here tonight
NoN. coleman VINO ueiiVers 'lle au-
dress u to-uay IS tile heiofea guest OF =
W i1o'il"A cushiei VI 'heNl'S N"''oli-
- ''"''n'
Inc prehen mace an excellent uls'
play Yesterday afternoon ana won the
ILliliIatio'l Oh iilu''y % 'iie NisiIors ia
'nv Ivy -,
VINO ever saw healthier or more
lntelilgent SET OF men tiian are now IN
attendahce upon lhe stochiheis com
''''''
Many OF inc visitors ~ the Guy nave
visited the s'AlETTf ana watched me
worRlngs Oh its gas engine. lhey aii
unite III saying us the oest.
! The Queen City Cornet Band will
/ dispense music for the convention du-
ring its sitting. Last night the band
played at the lei Paso.
Two OF The cowlnen said Yesterday.
In spealiinr about the steamer "she'd