Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-05-31
THE SUBCOMMITTEE.

THE SUBCOMMITTEE.
CHICAGO, May S0.---The subcommit-
tee of the national committee COM
pleted its preliminary labors this even
Ing to be able to report TO the full COM
mittce, which is to assemble at noon
tomorrow at which it is now known
the following members will be pres
ent, including those who are
expected to arrive tonight.
Jno. c. New, Indiana; Powell Clayton,
Arkansas; Horace Davis, CALIFORNIA;;
John $. R0utt, Colorado; o. II. Platt,
Connecticut: Mr.. Hastings, as proxy
for Christian Febigien; b. Cook as
proxy for John A. Logan, Illinois;
John S. Runnells, Iowa; Jno. A. Mar
tin, Kansas; James II. Stone,
Michigan; ID. NJ. Sabin, Minnesota;
Geo. G. Mckee, Mississippi; Chauncey
/. Eilley, Missouri; Jas. w. Dawes, Ne
braska; VIM. Il. Chandler. New
Hampshire; Geo. A. Halsey, New Jer-
sey: Those. Platt, New York; VIM. l..
Cooper, Iowa; Mr.. A. T.. Pear
son, proxy for ID. G. ireland,
Oregon; Christopher Magee, proxy for
j. Donald Cameron, Pennsylvania;
Geo. w. Hooker. Vermont; Samuel M.
Yost, Virginia; Elihu Enos, Wiscon-
sin; Geo. b. Shoup, Idado; Alex. II.
Beattie, Montana; stephen b. Elkins,
New Mexico; c. w. Bennett, Utah.
Outside of Virginia ten contested
district delegations will come for ac-
ton by the subcommittee. These, as
reported to Secretary Martin, are as
fellows: First Alabama, First Geor-
gia, Fifth Kentucky, Fourth Mary
land, Fourth Texas, Twenty-hrst
Pennsylvania, Sixth New York, Sec.
0nd Illinois. Nineteenth New York /,
Fourth Pennsylvania. 1t is not antic.
, ipated that any of these contests will
prove very heavy tax upon the COM
mittee, and it is expected speedy ac'
3 ton will be taken upon them. The
+ case of the state of Virginia is one,
however, of more serious moment, and
which it is expected may
occupy fair share of the attention of
+ the committee and provoke considera-
BILE discussion before brought to an
, ending.
PLAYING CoLORED DEL EGATE.
CHICAGO, May 3O.-Among the col
. Virginia is VIM. II. Peasants
y
for this city, according to late advices
: received here to-day.
Yesterday morning negro
dressed in broadcloth suit and
+ palmetto hat appeared at the Grand
Pacific hotel and gave himself out as
r the original Peasants. He
i. was entertained somewhat lavishly
!, bv a number of local lieutenants until
; the receipt of q telegram from Wash
ineton to j. ID. Brady of Virginia,
> which read "Pleasants Is here; man
impersonating is an imposter and
a should be arrested" ;,
!, The Individual who called himself
a Peasants was lying back comiofta-
! bly i'm one of the plush covered easy
!, chairs at the Grand Pacific on re-
CENT of the telegram, but soon after
j, TOOK hurried departure. No attempt
= was made to arrest him.
y ARTHUR's CUISINES INTERESTS"
Il CHICAGO. May 3O.-Elaborate head
). Quarters under the auspices of leading
8 business men of the city In advocacy
!, of President Arthur were opened at
!, the Palmer to-day. and al a q
q meeting this afternoon U
a committee was appointed, with power
). to add to their number, to receive Tue
e New York business mems deiegation'
which will arrive tomorrow, anu ten'
u der its members the use OF these rooms.
! The following address was alsu
r prepsred to be printed 10 large .ype;
richly decorated, framed ana oisplayeaa
at these headquarters ana distiiou'eu
about the city tomorrow morning.:
r. "To the delegates constituting ms Ms
:, rational Republican convenIioh: ran s
, undersigned as coinnli.'ee NJ
I resentiny large NUMBER " haar =.
3. business men OF the West, NUS. , de s;n,
3 ily welcome you TO Cnicago' s aIn i.
Is cerely hope your iaoois s.t;sf.ctors
y ',ts you are charged with an ini
y artant trnst: YOU believe as we pe-
- LIZ that the mission of the Repupl',
70 Marty IL not yet accomplished, anu
T. that the cou anon lts continuance
!, e the administration OF lns
- ar.ir. OF the government. no~
"a aast n secure that end Is the an,sn
y, orossing subject Of the present n1ui
er eross'us II, the selection OF .
- Ida "a nearer would be falai. ~
- a. ,acsssarv TO recite these feasons
~ W. 40 not intend to reflect upon Any =
pr ~ a,stinguished men whose nAine'
or tue ulss vnu. while inviting you
50 are o .sn., 10 reasons which tous seem
&c aI.ent the nomination Of ffss'
~ 10 VAIN s.i,,,r These are as follows
er nsns Arthur, who came 10 tue VI
OF ales,u ndar The most trying circuinisa.asn
nc NY md when his party Was ILL.,, ,
ts ees, S rsryinr factions, has dlscnarge !.
OF mo No. ~ the position witn Iac ~,
the d iansd % Judgment and has restore tore
IN harmony - me his country q
en- fnlly ser ,ds Tie public voic