The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1884-05-01

BiH.h Dhifici-E o ENGLAND, KaufmaH
o1u tY A 4. White lIill county.
Eleventh. Dlsifiot-Calyin brewster, Webb
county, v N, Wilson, ntz lfia, chairman
Eilhih Dittfio w. u. Hutchinson,
HAYS oountyi l. Green, t0infado county.
Ninth DsiIiot-J. W, Mcdonald, MoLsn.
nan county; II. Jsek'on, Navarro county.
Tenth Distfiai-Gslrge PasehA.l, BsKlr
oonnlv,r A. Black, Travis.
Eleventh Disu'o.-R, II, Campbell, III
PaBo; w. NJ, Bllfs Pal1 Pinto,
A motion was made that Hon, "A, j,
Evans be Invited 10 address the convention,
which he did IN most eharAetsFialiH man-
ner, den0uneins thu demoe -gog, sud claim
inc that death hsd heen lenisnt TO the
democrats, the came cid men being In the
lead.
Hon. Powell Clayton was then invited TO
deliver an address, which he dli at great
length.
ooSvRTIos NOTES.
The delegates rom Ine iinh congressional
district held meeting to-day and
elected o, It. Lyon, OF sherman,
and +, l., Clsayss, Of Gainesville,
as DELEGATES to Chicago, With ii. Eddy and
u, III, D0dson hliernates.
The ninth district delegates have elected
Nathan Patton and W. III. Bloln, lcolored),
as delegates TO Chicsgo, With r. Cain aud
q, II. Moore, both eolofed, altsrRaIes.
Ia the eleventh district there II . division
among the delegates, oue meeting has bsen
held and delegates elected, but they ere
said 10 have bsen elected contrary 10 rules
OF The patty, 30 another meeting Will be
held TO night,
0ne o. the colored broihers In the Tepub-
licsn convention, af,er voting against
resolution, moved Its reconsideration, Tho
chair said, "Did yol voto Ia the neRa;lye?n
Tho oOl0red brolber replied, II DO not
understand dat dat Am material" The
chair repeated his question. The speaker
iRsi'iad "dst the QUESTION em not ma
ierial, but when forced 10 reply be was re-
quasttd 10 take his seat.
A cNloFed delegate, who wanted TO know |
something about tho committee on crtden- |
Gials, addressed tie CHAR and asked rtla. |
tive 10 "committee OF utensils
Tho selection OF Do GreJs tor temporary |
chairman wss big card for the las.
General MAlloy was happy.
Judge Norton and few o. the tula had
proxies enough TO get tests In the coGyen-
tiop.
There is hpt little doubt Of the general
desirO TO h:yo Judge Bink!eg head The
ticket.
There was o crest deal OF onthusiAsm
over the colOrei brother, but when Quincy |
was called Tor for speech the convention /
iust discovered that IL was time 20 ali urn |
w itb liiN ~ w Wc.At NAN .PSh /
a vote 10 hear Cuney IL was so close that,
while there was q majority, Cuney slid out |
and did rot respond.
When judge Norton mentioned the
name OF Blaine in his speech there was big
but some OF the knowing ones
say IL means Grant instead OF Blaine oi;h
the Judge.
The committee of credentials has been
In session all evening, AMI aiter heated
AID lengthy discussion rave, sealed the
Garrison delegation frcn Dallas. The
Arthur men and Office holders
are jub!lsut. The Galveston con.
test is now being argued.
La'er-rhs committee on credentials |
listensd very impstiently TO the argu.
ment in the Galveston contest and by |
nearly unanimous vote the convention
seated the Malloy wing, The Office
hold .rs, and the Arthur men
Quincy and his faction are
very greatly disappointed ard talk quite
loud about the matter. The leaders OF the |
outs" are caucnsing aud the probsb i)lties
are that the ayowed intention and purpose
OF tho disappointed ones is 20
hold another convention to-mor.
row, headed by CuGey, Norton and |
3 half dozen other rejected delegations.
Tia negroes will be in this convention in o
body.