The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-04-13

chair appoint committee of live 10 select
delegates t. the sort Worth aud Terrell
conventions. The chair appointed as such
nNIrrfE
w. ID. Knovlee, Rev. A. II Reat, Jerry
Baker, j. Gtossman and q. +. Alderman,
This committee retired and reported the
following names for
prLr0ATfS
30 Terrell ani Fort ~nrin, resptotiy'p
TEnnHLL ptLtGAfta.
j.. 81. Mccormick, L.. q. GARRISON, re- s.
InavtT, * Rsyner, A Marshall, H. T.
Sui'lds, 4. Stokes, William tnompson' ~
Gresham. J. . Niiwer, j. u halch ~
q Chilis, r. Fletcher, + 4 RoeIisy Paul
Henry n. T. Alderman, ~. u. kunelts,
B M5yef, q. y. stephens, jerry Baker.
FORT WORTH pEtEGArks
is. Wltvor. J. h Hatch, %. q. Uniids,
! 0rlsmsn. O Il, Altermsn, II. 7. shis.ds
X. Rirner, william Ihomps9n, l.; = Car
rison, L Fletcher, Il. Il Riwlcy. II u, At
we'll, q. Il. stephsue . Meyer, J, q. Con-
uors, a. Marshall, J. y. ea.herl ngIQa, w.
n. Hatch, William Ridley, u. .. lhayer
August Miller. J. W. Strong, Paul Henry
A. Stokes, Il. Il. Thomas, J. NJ. Meteor
mlck.
A motion was carried that committee
OF four he appointed by the chair to prepare
suitable resolutions The following gen
uomsn
WEIR arr rIgrSD;
j. ". Mccormick, -. 5. rhayet +.
Rowley and Rev. A. Htoses. THIS com
mlitee retired aud Tepor ed the following
nEs0LUTloss:
WHsREAs, We, the republicans OF Dallas
county, ia convention assembled, deem n
our duty 10 express our convictions on GER
tain Issues now agltating the public hindi
said issues rowing out Of ana Incident TO
tie approaching oimpaign, state End ma
ii nal, and on cerisiu Circumstance ihat
have led 10 the partial dis lrgau'ztAou ui
our party Ia thls county, ana In the stat
aud hnvu ttus crippled our usefulness Oh
the great batle for good government, ibs'
rs 10 he MISSION Of the res ubican piIiy 20
gnsa Whetever that great con efvitor
o!l.b srly aud christian civilization e1.s.g,
lud ...,,
WHEREAS, Tho great body of the inielli.
| gent feuubiiCAua In our county nave until
| recently held themselves slOot from the
| priusry organic ,tiOus and control OF the
parry machinery, aud for this reason q
| loose, ilctiona, aud uncertain element mas
drilled 90 tho surface aud given complexion
/ TO tbs party, thus bringing the name OF
"sepabliosn" into disrepuie among good
m5n %! all classes OF our citizens; and os
| " deem this policy suicidal 70 our party,
aud knowing hat he only oheotusl remedy
for the evil is for the mass at the party TO
rise 10 their strength pnd rsbuke such con-
duct; and
WHFBEAs, We in locking for he causes
chat have debsuched our party machinery
have found the prime motive TO be
q most unseemly craving aud
thirst 'or the epciis OF federal
patron. ge. Indeed 10 such a
decree mas the desire seized the so.cslsd
leaders OF the republican party OF our
county, that IL Is sufficient iniucsmenl
for all u combine against ore OF tneir mum
ner 81 soon az be tecured oili3 aud IN such
T. state ofaflir5 the honest, "a { lhgent ana
conservative republicans oil our
county are practically dehsrTed
from "a voice In the rejection Of cs.
pablo aud competent officials 10 M federal
positions Of honor and trnst. Therefore
be 70
Resolved, That we readirm the great
principle. of the republican party ns an
nouncsd 10 rs platform 1T the nall0uel
convention in 1889.
Resolved, That we favor The nomination
Of q tree ticket for all STATE ciiices 20 be NIL
Cd A. the approaching sta.e election and
hereby pledge our united and
nees "a our party ior said Offices
Ana in this connection wa enthusiastically
endorse the Hon. O Buckley, OF Gray
uon, az our chbice Tor governor and our
delegates To the state convention arc mere
by ms iucied 10 gut his name ia nomina.
tlru for said position, AID 20 cast the solid
vote Of Dallas county for bin, first, last
and oil tho time.
Resolved, That our delegatas Ia the con.
gressi0nal convention ara hereby requested
TO contend for an uuinstruoted delegation
10 tho Chicago convention.
Resolved, Tnat Ill memhers II this con-
yeuiion declare themsegrs republicans
dc ply dyed IN The WOOL "a pledge our
hearty support with votes tlme and money
/ Tor ali r publican nominees chosen for any
position by any authorized republican con.
veniion.
Resolved, That we deuouucs the affidavit
mill that has been grinding grlst fo- the de-
uartmenta at Washington until the
bone and snew OF the party
has been nearly ground oui' ana mas sougni'
or Is about to seek harmony in the camps
OF iha opposition, and we favor the policy
Of -tting the Federal authorities discover
inoompeteucy ana dishonesty in their en-
plo, es without the aid OF professional ofi'
daVlt.makers.
RssoIysd, That tho county executive Of
ieers and committee are authorized TO
adopt such measures as may seem 10
them fit. looking toward the improvement
~ the status OF our Marty ia Dallas county.
rae chairman stated that the next thing
IN order was the election OF permanent
chairman and secretary ana an executive
committee. Mr.. y. u. Mccormick was
, chOsen
PERMANENT cu,rnwtT
Mr. Mccormick was conducted TO the chair
and returned his thanks to the convention
itl few well chosen remarks. Allan Mar
shall. ESQ vas elected permanent eeore-
tory and tha following
rxEcUrIvE COMMITTEE
sss chosen: II. q Childs. J. .Mossmsn,
K. Rsvner. \, y Hatch, Wiliism fromp'
son. q. G Stephen. r. L. G PeytOn, Sam
Wilson. John s. Heatherington, y. Meyer,
r. u Thomas and II. ID. Steiano.
The business OF the convention
beInr comrlsted the meeting called
| r1r ppeech from X Rlyner, the outgoing
chsirman, who made f. Y re MARKS. TO the
III owing effect: That he had been AFRAID
chat q ere would be trouble IN me conYen-
ton and had come there expecting ihis, ana
/ had made up his mind 10 exercise his iunc.
| tions ~ organizing the meeting Ia perfect
| lv fair and euuitab @ manner, knowin 4 no
factions on sides, bat let the majority have
iull expression of their preferences IN me
Temporary organic ltion. He congratulated
the convention and himset thAt goon
order and harmony had prevailed. Mr.. H..
Z, Shields nude good epeech 10 the ERECT
that 1t
10 see such n representative gathering OF
anlid business men coming ou. ard associat'
lag with the regular repu olicane OF our
county, and working Tor the els'at'on ano
advancement OF our dogn-troruen party.
M w. ID. Knowles endorsed Tne re-
marks OF Mr.. shields, and added that 1t
was the
uHRTsgIAN DUTY
Of the republicans OF Dallas county ana
tho state Of Texas 10 exercise their individ-
usI and united rights ss repuhlicsns from
the word go. ana hoped tnat elective
measures woald be adopted % priDg about
n reconciliation between the Tins" and the
outs" -
Iivared A most sensible and telling speech
which was received WITH applause Tie