The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-05-18

ton, and hereby inhtruols Its delegates 10
use all honorable means TO secure h's
selection.
r. Strange, was adopted. Belt
Resolved, That the democracy OF Dallas
county, IN convention assembled. do most
heartily endorse the present aimin'stra'
lion OF state officers, and especially tho im'
nroyemenis made IN the penitentiafy, the
laId and the school systems OF our etsto'
Resolved, That tho Hon, John ireland, .
of Seguin, aud the Hon. Bafne,t Gibbs. o.
DallaB, are our choice for governor aud
lleute nant. governor, aud tho delegates rom
this convention ore NO instructed.
| The election OF a chairman OF tho execu-
tive committee being next Ia order, Mr.
George q. Cole was placed In nomination
Tor that postion and unanimously elected
Upon motion It was decided that the DEL
ogates representing the several Justices
preoinoia proceed 10 select the members OF
the executive committee as followB' -Four
from precinct No. /, and Two rom
each OF the other seyen precincts.
A recess Of 10 minutes was taken for this
purpose, and upon re-aseembiing tho fol-
lowing names were euhmlt,ed:
preolpc. No. l--J0bn "a Cochran, JObn
Henry Brown, ID. A Williams, W. T.,
Strange.
Precinct No ga. X. White, J. h. Wet.
Precinct No 81. t. Mevshaw' j, ~.
Kuox.
Preo!uo. No. "A. 2. Summers, Charles
Woodson. -
Precinct No. Or. N. Daniel Dr. X A.
Precinct No. III. p. shannon, W. II.
Preoiaot No. s-No delegates present.
Upon motion, they were ratified by the
| convention n membsfs on the executive
committee OF Dallas c unity for the next
two years. and the executive committee
was directed 10 call q meeting OF the democ.
racy in precinct No 3, for the purpose OF
seleoting two democrats 20 represent that
precinct on the executive COMMITTEES.
The following resolution was then offered
| By ]. Il. Wolf. ain view OF the fact that
| the democrats Of Kaulmon aud Rockwell
counties did at the last general election, bv
q flattcring vote support an honored clti-
gpn of this county for the office OF ststo
senator, and In view OF tho tendency OF tho
democratic party, snnotione1 By constant
prac,ico to be lust and ihir CT oil times,
Therefore be IL resolved that IL is the
sense of this convention that Tue
next senator to represent the sanatorial
district in tho state senate, ahould be
chosen from among the democrats OF
| kaufman oOnnty ond that we will endorse
and support inc candidate which tho dem
ocrats OF kaufman county might present.
And the chairman OF the democratic
executive committee Of Dallas county,
hereby directed 20 conway certified copies
hereof TO the chairman OF The democratic
executive committee OF Kaufman aud
| Rockwell counties"
A motion 20 table said resolution was
| then made,
Before putting the motion, The chair sn-
nouuosd that be thought Mr, Wolhs Teso-
luton WIS out OF order, but as a motion had
been made to table IL, he would put that
motion.
The motion 10 table wss adopted.
The following esolution, offered by WI
liam Sprowls was adopted:
Resolved That Tiden and Hendricks, ~
candidates for president aud vlce-preei-
dent, are the first choice OF the democracy
Of Dallas county, and that the delegates %
the Fort Worth convention be instructed
| TO vote for delegates 20 Chicago iayorinG
| the nomination OF Tilden and Hendricks
| After q few remarks by the newly.eleoied
chairman al the executive committee. aud
by the president, the convention, upon mo
| ton, adjourned sine die.
| JoHg HENRY BROWN President.
| RICHARD MORGAN, JB., Secretary.
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