The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-06-19


EVENING SESSION.
The convention re-asscmbled NJ T:l0 4
m. The Committees on credentials AM
resolutions not being reported u furthc
recess was taken.
Tho convention was called to order u
o:l5 y. m. The report of the committe,
on contested seats was adopted. tn,
committee on permanent organization
reported In favor of the continuation o
the temporary officers of the convention
The report was adopted. In introducing
the report Of the committee on rcsolu
tions, Nelson j. Waterbury said: Tha
the candidate of the Democratic part,
for president must bc what the candidat,
of the Republican party IN not. Lou,
applause. He must emphatically be wha
the candidate of the Democratic part,
has been In the past. We have seen, anc
we all know, as u matter of fact
In the political history of our country
that during period OF more thar
forty years the government Of this COUNT J
was administered with honesty and witt
wonderful success. After referring t.
the misgovcrnment of the Republican
party and the opportunity now Offered
the Democratic party, Waterbury read
the following:
RESOLUTIONS:
Resolved. That the Democracy of tn,
It's delegates 10 the National convention
of the party, commits to those delegates
In association with representatives
of the party from other states,
the general declaration of Democratic
principles upon National issues; ut the
same time recognizing that no issues
can be moro important than the
election of president OF
and public reputation shall give TO the
whole people assurance of an honest, inn
partial and efficient administration OF
the laws without suspicion of personal
ends or of private interests.
Resolved, That as a declaration con-
corning all matter of state government,
this convention adopts and aflirms all
resolutions Of the convention of the
party in 1874, 1876 and lSS2, to which all
people of the state have given hearty ap-
proval.
That it recognizes the duty of the leg
islature to respect the popular vote I'm
1889 for the abolition of the contract sys-
TEN of labor in prisons, and that IL
heartily commends anew the efficient
and upright administration of Gov.
Cleveland. N
Resolved. That delegates to the Demo
cratic National convention to he ap-
pointed are hereby instructed to enter
that convention as u unit and to act and
vote as unit i'm accordance with
the will of the majority OF members
thereof, every delegate or alternate oc-
cupying the place of delegate to be
bound by this rule, and in case of the
absence of both delegate and alternate
from any district, the vacancy tn he
filled by vote of the majority of the
delegation.
The reading of the resolutions was in
terrupted with frequent applause and
cheers for Cleveland and counter cheers
unanimously. adopted. The read
ing of the list of delegates
to Chicago was next taken. II was found
that two districts were unreprcsented
This led TO IA long discussion. Delegates
chosen to the Chicago convention
are as follows: First district-D. w
Downing, John II. Sutton.
Second-Felix Campbell, John Y. Nc
Kane.
Third-william c. Kingsley, Abram
V. White.
Fourth-Henry J. Cullen, james
Kane.
Fifth-Michael O'Keefe, Archibald NJ.
Bliss.
Michael c. Murphy, Luke r.
CoZZens.
Seventh-Abram $. Hewitt, August
Belmont.
Eighth Michael Norton, Thomas f..
Grady.
Ninth-John keenan,, John NJ. Power.
Tenth Hubert y. fi.-mpson, William
II. Travis.
Eleventh-John Kelly, John - Fol
lows.
Twellth-wiliam c. Whitney, James
j. Odonohue.
Thirteenth Andrew j. White, John
McQuaid.
Fourteenth Not in report
Fifteenth-Pcte Ward, Andrew jack
man.
Sixteenth - Samuel j. Tilden, jr.,
George Williams.
Seventeenth Francis r. Gilbert, q.
u. Parker.
Eightconth-Edw Murphy, Jr.,
Robert Hamilton.
Nineteenth - Erastus Corning, \.
Blcechcr Banks.
Twentieth james W. Greene, T.. w.
Page.
Twcnty-frst smith VI. Weed, Henry
f.. Gray.
Twenty-second- Not yet decided.
Twenty-third James stephens,
Charles b. Moore.
Twenty-fourth- Robert Townsend, -
Mahar.
Twenty -ffth-H. J. Mowry, Lawrence
j. Fitzgerald. r,,
Twenty Seer, - Elliott.
Twenty lIenry u. Brewster,
Silas y. Golott.
Twenty y-cighth-David b. Hill, Edward
X. Apgar. a.,
ael T.. Lcary.
Thirtieth% Not decided on.
Thirty-first James lIanlon. .Iohn Ian.
Thirty-second- Solomon Child, Dane
Lockwood. ,.,
Thlrty-third- NJ. Wiled, ID. Mil
Ter.
Thirty-fourth- Charles ID. Murray,
James w. McNIahon.
The presidential :clectol s-at-large are
Oswald Ottcndorfer. of New York, and
William Purcell, of Monroe. The dele
pates-at-largc are Daniel Manning, Ed
ward Cooper, l.. B. Faulkner and John
G. Jacobs. :,
Col. T.. Il. Wood moved that as the dis
tricts had not sent in their representa-
tives, the roll bc sent back to have them
filled in.
Hubert o. Thompson moved the adop-
ton of the report so far rs made, and To
have the vacancies filled by the conven-
ton. After long discussion, lasting
until nearly IL o'clock, the fourteenth,
twenty-second and thirtieth district del
erates were agreed on rs follows:
ourteenth-William G. Stahleneker,
George ID. Sanford.
Twenty-second-Dan Magone, John
Lansing.
Garling.
The Michigan Democrats.
DETROIT, Mich, June ls.-The Demo
ora,;c ctata convention met I'm this aity