The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1884-05-08

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~ 1000 hoes fhsi tHe wig republican b,lttfs
we're s0fef ihan ever.
toe tUte iuf pfssifsniial electors rsinll-
"a he choosing Ospfga 81 DllsY, ~ hndef'
tun, hNd ll1nFfi TaYlnr, N fAnnin,
judge q. q. Hockey, NJ Grayton, was
$4,000 Ohsfmhn N the state executive
commit. by Hc0iimsii1n,
II 4 ksAluF, ~ Waco, vas chosen $50
relay ~ The committee.
A u Portion, Of Dallas, offered ,hs FOL.
/ Resolved, Thai shs republicans Of In.
soto uf ' ~ I'll place full republican
sac ucEoi ~ tho hald for tho ooni'g
Z election,
ltwss rci.Frsd 10 tho executive commit
[ tee Eitu power % net.
| n. ~. Johnson fcOlored), OF Colorado
| ocuDty, oiitTcd the following;
! Resolved, Inst We, the republicans OF
I Texas, Ia convention assembled, instruct
I our delegates 10 tho national convention, To
/ be held ~ Ch'osgo JUe Sd, 1884, Ia cast
/ their votes Tor J-sss q Blaine for pTtsii-
dent hnG Robot 4. h'uI9ln for yloa'pTeHi-
dent OF the United States as our tFsl
choice.
THIS was received with cheers, but re-
/ ierfcd 10 the com miitee on rules.
The preamble and resolutions ware
then offered by J, J. Johnson, OF Behtos;
| WHsREAs. Tas suprsme court OF these
| United etAles hsvs declared unconttlI n
tsrnl the civil rigats nSm OF congress; aud,
| WHERBAs, Ssid lsgislation was int, dad
by It's sl actors TO make sfiectusl the clIi-
him sgainst acts Of denial ~ tha exercise OF
HI, civil equal Liberties o. part Of indi'idu'
ais; and
WnEnEAs, In tive opinion o. The supreme
court said legislation vas not wArSst'd by
tho constitution OF tbs United s!Etss,
Therefore, Be 10
Resolved, That this ropu bllean r.,.s con.
veniion OF tho state OF Texas stand pledged
so support aud encourage all necessary leg
islht on, whether STATE or national, tsat
will protect cscn aud svsry ci'is' q m thr
sQual enjsymeat oil avery right belonging
10 sll ireessn ~'thopt ressrd 70 Esoo, colsr,
psliics, religion o. rsticnnlii!.
Rssolveh, That 10 btoomes tse duty OF
every state TO pass and enio, co snoh lava
50 are necessary 10 mLinisin the freedom
OF speech aud tina exercise OF syeiy civil
right on tho part Of the colorsd mao tas
same NJ that NJ any other class ~ cltlZsns.
Resolved. That 1t Is ths duty OF every
state in this union to pass what 10 In eject
a civil rights Law, wherever tho exercise OF
equal civil rights can be denied the eolorsd
man NitbOuL On opportunity for rsdrese.
This ~sg al.o referred 10 the committee
ou rn'Ss, when the convention adjourned Ia
8 s'clook
Attic NIGHT SESSION.
The plstiurm was aduptsn withou. d.
vision. A memorial ne long as the
% 1nasa Rector "i from faG ths sdiss.
OF he w oman Christian Temperance
union, asking that the convention rsqas,t
20 the people the edop,ioo
Of q constitutional amendment prohibiting
the manufacture or sale Of Intoxicating
liquor, but IL wac moi acted upon, the con-
venti0u being suddenly very busy about
something else
District electors were then nominated,
the executive committee selected, spread
eagle talks made, and the conventions
adjourned sioe die. The platform Is
declared irconsistcnt in that it declares for
free grass and the leasing OF
lands which cannot go together.
Colonel August Belknop, OF San Antonio,
v wis Che h raitSr, and I'd LETT F0 the
when tho negroes
triumphed.. Three prominent white repub.
licans said tonight: al we could unload
the negroes we would be $4,000 votes
stronger"
There has been closed door conference
of the dissffsoted whites, and il Il white re-
publican pslty is not the resu I 1t WI ne
CONVENTION NOTES.
The following ia full list OF delegated
with their preferences:
At..srga-C. G. Brinkley ('or BlaiDe) Rich
ard Allen (Arthur), N. W. Cuney (Blsine)
Hon Robert Z.pp tor the man preferred
by the republican, s,steO.
First District-Psrish and Greaue Doth
for Blaine
Second District - Burkhardt (B!aine,)
Davis (Arthur)
Third Distrct-Flanasan and Berger,
(coth for BlAipe.)
Fourth Dsric.-Mslicy aud Garter, Ar.
thur
Filth District-Lyons aud Cleavss (both
for Blaine.)
SIKH District oker (Blaiue) Whit.
meyer (LoGsn)
Seventh Dlsyr.ot - Rsnfro (EdmundsO
Ferguson (Arthur)
Eiehh Dltt,ict--Rosen'hal aud Green
(Blsine.)
Ninth Dissatisfaction and Bioupt (ooth
for BIaipe.)
Tenth District-DsGress (Arthur,) Hsu-
achke (Blaine)
Eleventh District--Campbe!l and McCon-
nell (both for Blsjne)
The second choice of nearly ell the dele
gates is Robert L, Lincoln.