The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-06-09
CATULLA CONVENTION.
The Democracy Of the s7ih nsrie,
Assemble aud AsseyeraIr.
GoverHcr ir'iaud's Course Eadcr'"a
Senatorial Nomination Md.
Text OF III, Resolutions Introduced.


The democratic nominating oonvenlioe
In and TOR Ihe tvea'y'leyruih H.ealohsi
diutrlol was called 10 o'dar Al 10 O'Clock OF
Tuesday, June 80, 1851, Ia tue town NJ
Cotulls, IL Sale county, by the Hon. II
Hall, al WaDD county, NJ inher al thu s'Ato
democratic executive committee Tor ihe
said district. lie stated tho object OF me
meeting 10 b. 10 nominate a demo.fA,ls
candidate bf member ~ the senate OF the
ninetosnih Legislature Tor the said twsnty-
seven'h hsnaiou.l district.
]. r. T., Whitehead, OF Webb county,
nominated II. W. Hudson, OF Frio osulty
O. Temporary chairman. M other nomi
nations being heard, the chrir put his name
befor, the oDh ventiop and he was unani.
moutly elected. By direction OF the choir
], AZ. R9digusz, OF Webb, !. L. O. White.
head, az Nehb. and y. W. Mtrrivether, oil
Frio, escorted the rentlemau TO tho chair.
! Folluwiug . 'ew preliminary reinuEks, the
Temporary chairman hnnOuaced that nom.
inati0ns irr temporary secretary were In
order, whtreupnu A. Ware. OF Maverick,
nominated q. ". Men sii, Of Webb county
for thar poi ion. His name was nus before
tho houss, and be was unanimously
elected.
IL was owed ard seconded that the dele.
cations frnm tho varions o0uuiies numin-
ate the members from their respect We
counties OF ths various con mi'tees. Oar
rier.
Upon call OF the counties, the follow,
Ing gentlemen were selected ns members OF
the committees named In the following
order:
Committee on Credentl,,-Joe McMaips.
ofDlumit: J. L o. Whitehead, OF Eaclnnl:
w. A Carer, OF Frio; J. NJ Rodriguez, OF
Hidslgo; SnlDn S,ewnrl, # Kinney; 7. d.
Hickey, OF La5alle; J. A Ware, OF MAY.
srlck; L. Hickey, OF Nueces; ]. o Mich.
olson, OF starr: Darlo Gougslsz, OF
A.. w Eartaat nt Xanufs
Conmitlec on Permsnent Organization:
Joe Mcaains, OF Dimmit; J. Z. g. White.
head, of Eocinal; J. o. Nicholson, Of Webb
w. a. Carter. OF Eric; J. NJ, Rodriguez oi
Hidslgo SoOa Stewart, Of Kinney; 7. D..
Hickey, OF LaS6lIe; ]. A. Ware. o Nave
ri.k; REGARD King, of Nuscesi J. o NcA.
Olsen, OF Starr; Henry W. Earnest, Of
Zrpain
Thr rsUes Of The CON mtteemen helng
called BY the secretary, ha chairman in .
struc,ed them 20 retire and prepare ,heir
respective repor,P.
Aher an a6senos Of haitian hour the COM
mittee on credentials catered the couven.
ton hall snd announced that their report
was rasdy o be submitted. b. direction
OF the temporary chairinan, j. A. Ware, at
Eayorck couQIy, resd The report, which
was us 'o.luwf:
10 the TEN porary Presidential the Domocrail.
Senatorial Convention nf thf Twenty seventh
Senatorial District of rexa'
Your cUmMttoo COZ CREDENTIALS Has the
foll0w.ug "a ira properly represented iu
this c'hvsuti31, aud by tire gentlemen
Whole emoa appear opposite The reepeci-
Din,a't--J MoMaiDs; Enciaal--J / @.
Whi.rAoed; FIio-J. 4. BvHue, w. a. Cgf-
ter, So =. Merrlwetuer, II. w. Hudson;
Kiuas, Soon Stewart Lesolle--S, j.
Moss,r, X, Jordan, ~. q. Bnwen, J.. D.
Hlchr, Jonn A Kerr, Jessie s lxoo; Nav
erick--J. a. Ware: Starr. O Nicholson;
Webb W. McNpU, j. ~. R'erputz, j.
p. @. Whitehead, Drio GouZslfs, J. y
Nioho.son; Htpsta--H. w. Earne3f.
We recommend that iha basis Of repre-
aentat,Cu shalt be ~ follows town: One
vote for each organized oouniy In me dis
triGt; sud one voti Tor each u1orgHci2ed
county that has democratic organization
of 100 yOtta. one vote for every 800 woes
cas- Iol the democratic candidate ~ tlcligs
puberut.orial election; and one vote ilf
every traction of 100 votes or over; and the
counaf5 thrreunder Represented so ,his
couyeu ien are f.uDd TO b. entitled 20 The
vote herein set opposite 20 their names:
D,mmiti, L. EnUoal, i; Bfi0, /; Kinney
1; IL Sslf, l. Maverick, l. Nueoss 3;
STAR, /: IS Obj, 3, IlpAts, /.
j. a. WAEE, Chairman.
Adopted by the convention.
The committee on permanent organic
ton appeared IN the malt and declared
them. elyes ready % report. Bg direction
OF the chair, j. o Nicholson, OF Webb, read
the report, which vas as tolows:
To the Temporary Chairman OF he sena.orlal
Convention OF the Twenty Seventh Senatorial
District Of the STATE OF Texas:
Your committee On permanent organ -
tion beg 10 make the following RAPPORT: We
sugge6t the names Of Il. W. Hudsoa, OF
Fro c0uuty, tor permanent chairman, and
O. W. Mcneil OF Webb county, 40 permo'
ment secretary. For order OF business for
the convention: Firt-NominatioD. OF o
democratic candide'e for sauetor q me
twenty-sevenlh sens oial district Of exes.
Second-Such other business ~ may come
before the con 'entinn.
10. NIGH jLsoy, ChairmGp.
Adopted by the convention.
The president then declGTed nominhtionB |
in order for democratic senator from this |
disircs, wherenpun ]. Z. O. Whitehead, |
OF Webb arose and proceeded TO put the |
name OF Hon. l.. +. Hall, oil Webb county, |
before tho convention for that position. |
The nomination was seconded by j. NJ. !
Rodriguez, OF Webb
Scion Stewart, Of Kinney, moved tant
The nomination ne made nv rising vote. I
The question was pIs end unanimously /
carried The chair then announced that !
Hon. Il. =. Hall, q Webb county, wlg the |
unsnimou7 nominee OF the convention Tor /
democratic senator from the cnty.aeyenth |
senatorial district IN tho nineteenth legi3' !
lature The nominee was loudly called |
JIG. p. Whitehead, Of Weob, introduced |
the folio ging resolution, which was unani-
mously adopted.
Resolved, by The democratic convention |
OF the tweuty.Eeveuth senatorial district, |
Thet we embrace tho opportunity hereby |
presented 10 nay tribute to the exalted !
worth OF John Ireland, governor OF Texas; |
that TO his sagacity 81 statesman and his
patriotism os cinzsri IeNss owes nor
present prosperous condition. and thrt, noL
simply as o recognition OF fat1iul public
servicr, but as an earnest q continued
prosperity 10 the state. we eDdor3e bis I'D
ministration Rau recommend biz renomins'
tion.
that the thanks OF tho Convention be re-
turned to the citizens Of Cotulla for the lib.
eral mann6r In which they entertained the
delegates. Carried.
1t was moved and seconded that the pa
perg OF the senatorial district, together with
the Houston Post, Galveston News, Dalleo
HERALD, Fort Worth Gazette and San An.
tonic EXP rsas. be requested to publish the
proceedings of this convention. Carried.
1t was moved and seconded that he
thanks Of the convention be returned 20 the
president and secretary for the efficient
manner In which they discharged their du.
tics. Carried.
IL was moved and seconded that the con.
vention stand adioursed without day.
Carried. r. w. HUDSON, Chairman
Attest
G. w. McNEIL, Secretary.
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