Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-07-28

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report was not adopted ,rha ,,,,
nority. report was then -. M
imously carried ana "n m
following gentlemen were ALL, .ne
iccted delegates to the rmnve, wv'y se
Isnr, was neIu' +. b. Huston, II. II.
Middleton, q. w. Merchant D'ew
Next was adopted a resoIns,or 10,
In TINS, the Eleventh. 'convrs..," .sS
district aconvention be hsld ~ sspa.s.
= va,u'ua,e ior congress-, and tho fol.
act i IN sa sen ~ We're appointed, to
). Il. Pickens, q. NJ. pearm '' ns,,
Jones, q. w. Merchant S' "en
Mr.. Hardwicke then rea,l tina ca,,ow
Inc resolutions: '''s WV"
county IN convention AS semhrss" ~ 49,. ~ aey,or
we services repdcfrd the rause or s,s'S..,ssnss
~ sthq Eleventh congregational dist,is;
Lsset as sui,ah,ns s =. do ,cenmmend Mr.
p,ssiuen,'al elcctor for this tho klev.nlh
ySo,nnnesslonni district. aud We iusiIuc, mr.
,hev ,ncs, ~ y, ,ne state convention lin, whom
ipr THIS district they vote flrs,. ,nst Ann. N,
we umc i.r Mr.. iaeget', and that thev usr
r.ss.,, cars, means TO b'ipg shout his $40,
..snM ". vanniuacy; believing That In so dvnu
we are rcwari,ng ono who Inns niways ,hvwns
NE realty 70 tho Democratic party ~ ira M
u ms work and ccaseless tner IN alivoss,i-
party. l'1' - s'"''s ""
Unanimously adopted.
as follows: 's'
Ger ~, OF Tho Convention thank yon
more thnn my heart can tell FOR the conn.
ucncc you place IN me In TINS advocating me-
10. \" honofable and important n position ~
. ,nn ~ am chosen clector by The pcorie.
my duty 10 yon ana 10 tho Democratic per,y
Just mere take occasiOn To say that The Ali.
zen, ,ene M,ror,er OF July u, there says that in
lnumacd that !, with Others, would hol, the
NOMINATIONS OF onr party II a l,ase law plank
s Msyr 9 ,n IN ,, asr pls,Iorm at Houston,
| augmentation and In the next Issue his DOR.
reotions We're courhed In such terms ny 10
make his correction even worse tnan hls
nnu now that made no such Al.
uma'lon ms IN ,here declared, aud never
ulu such an iien enter my head. The report
IN hlNc ana the accurate ungrDuI dan
am Democrat now, amt ever expect 10 be-
such, go long as the dear old party sinnds ~
n,r estnnllshed prlpcples, Again, rentla-
1
conferred uIon mo.
IL was then moved TINT an executive
committee he appointed. The motion
was carried aud the following pentle-
men were selected, Chairman. II. b.
Huston; member from Buffalo GAP, B.
l.. Jones; Run Creek, q. NJ. Brad
shaw; Jim Ned creek, H. II. Loves
Abilene, JOS. II. Cockrell, Mulberry
canyon, N. NJ, Morris.
Upon motion the convention then
adjourned sine die.
EAsTLANp COUNTY DEMOCRATS.
| special Ia tho Gazette.
Cisco, July 1.-THE Democratic con-
vention Of this precinct met to-day IN
Judge Il. b. Whecler's office In this
city. The object Of the meeting was to
choose suitable persons to represent us
10 the coming county convention,
which meets In August next. This
convention was represented by u large
number of true and tried Democrats
from all parts of the county. Mr.. &.
A. Park called the meeting 10 order,
while Nal. {. IL. Blake WAS called To
I'LL the chair, After few preliminary
remarks the choice Of delegates was
left to tho people. who, on the Hrst bal
lot. chose the following persons 10 rep
resent us In the county convention:
Maj. VIM! Mum. q. w. Pierce. J. J.
Dawson, w. ID. Chandler, J. Il. Pat
terson and NJ. ID. Owens.
After chasing delegates quite num-
Der OF resolutions were offered by par
ties for and against conventions. The
reading OF these resolutions created u
very earnest and lively discussion,
which lasted about one hour, during
which time the points, pro and con,
were very ably discussed by Mr.. No.
Connel and others. At the close Of
the discussion the following resolutions
were adopted.
cInot convention that our delegates 10 The
| Houston convention 20 nnInstructod for
state Officers: hut that they snie FRA, last
and always for all state officers who favor the
repeal Of the lease law; and also Vote Tor
those who favor FREQ grass.
! Resolved, 2. That We condemn tho Lease
| Eystfin IA being inimirili 10 our common IN.
tcrest and opposed 10 the special Interest OF
actual settlers, and demand the repeal ofthe
lease law.
RusNgIH COUNTY DEMOCRATS.
| Correspondence OF the Gnsctie.
NUNNELSy AEA't ""J hH
Democratic convention of Rnnpes
county, Texas. met at Rannela on
July % 1891, Chss. IL. Willingham,
ESQ, Ia the chnII. w. 4, rowner was
elected secretary and the convention
proceeded 10 elect delegates TO the
various conventions M follow: J. q.
swift was elected delegate toi The H0us-
ton convention, with II. A. Thompson
as alternate. H. n. Taylor was elected
delegate 10 the Tenth congressional
district convention, with Judge Syl-
yester Adams as alternate. Chas. IL.
WiIlIpglIam was elected permanent
chairman of the Democratic commit
tee Of Runnels county.
The following resolution was adopted
by the convention, VIZ:
Hes0lved. that we dtkl.y0r n9minAtions
| for comfy and district Offices, and that We
| ind0rse and commend W the voters ~ tho
district this following gsntleileni =: H. Inl-
| ho,t n for tbs hfsts seTnts und Is. N. Burkss
l.sa.. ior di,irict Judge Of the Thirty ,4xc5nd
| Judicial district. A1s0 res,lyed, tnnt thiH
| convention IL opposed 70 tbs iceAc nav nnd
| IL In favor Of frte grAss without dissineloN
| OF stock.
wEATHERSOHD DENOcKATs,
special " tns 0As1tie.
WEArmERFoRD, July 81 AT pre-
cinct convention number one, held
here. twenty-five delegates we're
selected 70 represent the precinct