Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-06-05
JACK COUNTY.

JACksBoRo May 3l.-At one O'Clock
D. m. the Democratic convention of
Jack county met at the court house
pursuant to the call of the chairman.
Judge Il. Il. West, chairman, presid'
ing; ID. B. Mizell was elected secre-
tary.
The chairman stated that the object
of the convention was to elect dele
gates to the state Democratic conven-
ton TO be held at Fort Worth, Texas,
on the tenth day Of June, 1881, and at
Houston on the - day OF August,
1854. and to transact such. other bush
ness as might come before the conven-
ton.
Upon motion of Hon. j. Il Robin
son the following committee on Gre
dentials was sppointed by the cha r
man, viz: DR.. +. r. BOwles, Sill Stark
and J. c. Lindsey.
The committee on credentials made
the following report, which was
adopted, to-wit:
We your committee on credentials ap-
| uotnted by this convention, nndlns no rsgu-
| lnrly elected delegates 10 Tins convention.
| heg lenye TO recommend that all cltiHens OF
| lack county who affiliate WIN lhe Deino-
| cratic party and who promise 10 support tne
| nominees ~ said party be accepted IS ueie-
| ,,atns IN the convention. aud be allowed IA
Ns O. ID 'he +. L. BowLEs,
81. SrAHh,
j. &. LtND-FY' .
The following delegates were elected
In the Democratic convention at toil
Worth. viz: j. w. Knox, j. X. Rob
inson. j. q. Lindsey, VIM. Guthrie
NJ l.. Skies. j. G. Loving, J. w. Nc
rov Iohn A. Hudson, 4. #. West, H.
r Werner. Mal. / III. Steed.
The following delegates were elected
~ ,ie democratic convention of Hous
ton, viz J. IL Robinson, Dr' j; wv w.
MeCOmh, DIR. + X BowIes, ,N w u,
TAYLOR. 4. +. West, y. "; Nicho l,',,i
S w. Cox, d. b. Mizell, Walter SON I.
eryeil, Sill Stark. w. T. stewart; " =
Murray, DR.. c. II. Whiting ana D. I
'G TIE following resolutions wer'
I adopted, viz; va,
Resolyed, thai the Demorraey ~ ~, s"d.
county 10 convention ashei ~, ,,.,r law b,
su,i IN Il 10 he detrimental TO any ana an III
Rssolysd, that we hpproNe ~ n ~,
OF OH Iae only in any quantities not ioea
coed % acres in a O9uy, .t,tor of this con
Pasol we'd that IL Us the opinion Oh ~ W" fe a.
yention That eSr ppe%sre lands Tor ober ina
y lowed w. o or road and other Internal J."
. | proyements. ,,,,sntion IL In favn
HesolStu a,irn M the twotnlrd RUE \
! ~ Wy ~, Established by the peinVN ~
ne ei,v and thar in fu1ure msJoihS ~
Il be substituted therefor; o.,acv of JAG
heso a. convention assembled teaii,
3 county ~, ~ course Of our able represent
y ,inn Hor James II. Robinson, IN thc iss'''
q tire. 49,. ,a heartily jnd0rse u
hesoi ~ Hon 4. W. 4. Jaaian, our rep'
IL co u, =, In congress, and fecomh'ehu ''''
"a | he he his own successor. ,..,ro az this co
~ NJ pssoiysd that lt IA the dssi'e W
d n,,,ton tiat Jack county De ep, Nv n
niua,j's er posltlol 10 be hria y, i ~" II
ln. ,s and we, indorse tue acuon " ~, bono
y isn nn IN anpointing Ihos. i. veal ~ Ne
~ AIRY commissioner i9 cue u"r s" steps as may
u uoas 10 have mineral Nv al .i', rsnr
neees of Jack county properly 'sp'
sented In the exposition ,,.o
Ifnon motion of Sil oArh, nsV
delegates to the convention
er t I9e,ston were instructed 70 vote
a Tnhm ireland as candidate ioi ~
ne JONI so long as they think II 10 u
I'd satsrs.t as such candidate. 49,,
a insg T,o,. motion OF L. d. Sporer, ~,
ed fgeiagates of this convention W
a. lne hs nresent mt tie convention
lie snh xvorth and Houston were anIns
rol n ~ cast the full vote OF the Dem
cratlc PA's' II. +. WEST,
d. b. MIzELL,
N Secretary.