The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1884-06-03

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Amendment offered 10y +. NJ Makcig
that in ease of more than two caudi-
dates that plurality vote shall decide
Accepted.
Motion of +. NJ. Makeig that the Dis
trict Judge should be voted for at pri-
mary election, and amended by W. W.
Kendall that the people OF McLennan
county shall decide in primary for all
officers for whom they are entitled to
vote at the November election. except
governor and state officers. was carried
by vote of 30 for and % against
The following resolution VA, offered
by +. NJ. Makcig and unanimously
adopted:
Resolved That at the primary
election to be held on the - day of ,Iu-
ly. l>N4, none but qualified voters of
McLcnnan county be allowed to vote.
and that as the said primary election
j. to determine who shall be the Umin-
ccs of the democratic party, that
the presiding officers and judges OF
said primary election are instructed to
allow none hut known democrats and
those that have acquired II legal resi-
dcncc by the general election in No
Vcmbcrtu vote in >ub-rlcctons and that
the voters shall be strictly confined to
their own voting precinct as is the case
in a general election.
The following resolution was offered
by +. A. Blair and adoptcd:
Resolved, That it is the understand
ng of the convention that the primary
ordered shall apply to county, precinct
and district officers.
The following was offered 10y l.. {.
Alexander and adopted:
Resolved THAT the name of no person
shall bc entertained before any demo
/ cratic convention, or at amy primary
election. who has not previously and
publicly pledged himself To abide the
nomination which may be made by the
democratic convention for the office for
which he may be a candidate.
McSsr,. u. NJ jameson and A. NJ
Russell, of West. arrived, and are adj
mittcd to seat, ON the floor.
On motion OF +. NJ. Makcig one from
each precinct was appointed a commit
tee To select delegates to all the con.
MENTIONS.
ON motion of :. Y. Mills the com
mittrc wa, instructed to select liitccl
delegates to each OF the conventions
and the following drlrgatcs were Sc
lrctcd Is such committee:
j. Il. Richcy, j. T. Walton, W W
Kendall. Nj. NJ BoggcSS, +. Nj. Makcig
| Is. Stanford, j, w Tin,lcy, u. II
Brown, Sam Smith, W Il, Carpenter
+. NJ. Cadenhead. j. Nj Moore, d. VI
Jameson, W. ID. Collier, j. II Sparks
= W. G. Boyd, W a. Humphrey, ). /
Mills. j :. Blair W. ID. Harris, W. NJ
Manchester, Dixon Connolly, A. I
Ford.
Hon. l.. l.. Foster of Groc>beck, Col
+. A. Jones, Il. II. Harrison, judy
John c. West and Judge +. A. McKcn
, ncy wcrccallcd upon and addressed TIN
convention.
The committee. after being out som,
time, returned and reported the follow
. inc drlrratcs selected for the diftcrcn
conventions:
| The following resolutions were ot
l fcrcd by Capt. T Blaine and adptcd:
? FORT WORTH.
DR.. W II WIkS, W W lIall,J T.. +
gin, Eugene Williams, j. Il. Richcy,
NJ. Kirkcudall, A. W. Russell, FcliN |
: Robertson, Il. b. PARROT, W. V For
Dr.. j. Ii. Caldwell, W. G., Evans,
: u. Penny, l.. NJ Brin, T. G, Richcy.
HOUSTON.
l.. 5. Ross, NJ NJ Boggc>S, r.
II Blair. j. r. Walton, W h. Prath,
Il George Clark, 7. II. Rogers, +.
! Caddcmhcad, Newt Sparks, Charl
u Morgan, +. NJ. BrIrgin, Seth +. Mil
J. ". Ellsworth, ID. j. Brown, Joe
Riley
CONGRESSIONAL.
" l.. G.. Alexander, j, w. Downs, Tho
Harrison, Or. Tho9, Moore, |.
stamford, +. NJ Makcig, W. W. Ne
Am " NJ Manchester T. T. Reed