Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-09-23
IuE pREIIMINAnY SESSION.

lHE PRELIMINARY SESSION.
AZ 2;20 O'Clock James ID. Warren,
chairman of the state committee, called
the convention to order. The rolls hav-
ing been called, the chairman announced
that the state executive committee had
agreed upon Senator Warner Miller for
temporary chairman of the convention.
Senator Miller was received with much
enthusiasm In his address Mr. Miller
called attention TO the fact that the Re
publican party OF the state, for
the first time In twenty-five years,
was confronted by both federal and state
governments in the hands OF the Demo,
NV 1inor ,hn question of civil service he salo
ne Renubiican party had put the law my
nrocticaI use and was committed 10 ~,
md closed by predicting a grand Nlo'o'3
IN November next. -,.. ., an.
NM chairman was authorized 10 w
,,oint the usual commissioners, ana NV
convention adjourned TO $50 p' m
Con. sharp, chairman oil the con-
mittec. reported in favor oil reor In.
i2ing the contestants IN inc ~
,ihsrv district and the reguli
dnlcgotion from the Seconu MN"
district The report was auoPteu |"
. rcsnects the First district. Molion w.
r,odr by william b. Woodln OF Aupu ,, ,
that in order to have perfect goou W.. ,,i
hotb allegations from the Secohd Nl Nv.
district be admitted, each m"mDcI !" na
u half vote. This motion calleu ~
short debate in which II was charSeu w,
tho regular delegation Represented 0ui va,
- biuation OF Democrats TO Mlll0" ~ II,
renlied that the tl'n'
uassed when man 'rusv ,o,,
act down as ,raa
because he bore AN lrish ha'ne ma,
er' port OF the committee was 'nV'' VIA
mously adopted ,,oror, orraniy
Tho committee on permanent q, sanl'
,,an renorted for permanent chai, W
M ~ lanes w. Hustled, and llst OF 3
90 ,.ot.,ies composing the names NhloV'.'
oo r,h;cterlnp. Stearns and Barker, anu u
!, iono list of vice-presidents. my
j. ',o,, was adopted and amid great appia'
- uustnd took the chair
nnl.o briefly. Among other Things
1, atd mat honest money ana non
10 I'll, and honest count and project
.'' aycrv form of American Industry
W. forayer The cardinal doctrines OF
Wonnhlicnn party. Applause
on. IND to-day on hallowed grouhu'
'"ndc, maintain. IN sight oil that hlsu
,u whore the continental soluieIh
,nge 40 yictory that made the nhilohi
~ Great captain, who, by ms Y
key, '-e,,1ss and his skill, safeu lut
p an What the continental soldiers
mod Under the shadow oil thal y
,,,c ,vp meet here to-day To renew
hicr u5,n ,o the principles for which
ooo. .,nnghi and to fight II ourselves VI
line iii the leaves IAN III No''
Applause. ., rtnstcd's spe,
~ 80 w ,yos rnade and adopted tha'
Ax. convention proceed 10 inc
candidates for governor ..,o, II
After brief discussloni =
uar which an unsuccessful "t.e'' ~
made 10 adopt move ior az -,
---'--- hallot. Charles ID. BaheI ~ ~,
counN placed in nomination me nn'
Iosn /. davenport OF Stenpeh coun
% Mr.. T. II. Van Allen Of New ~
N, ,o,yed with a tribute 10 non ~
Norton, whose name he placed "
p'e'' NAHUM ta,nss A. Denison OF Rensselaer,
sared Joyeph b. Carr, and W VI
where ION oi the name OF the cahaluht. y
and me s,,,ton was thrown into uprpaio
: WorA ',lsuse repeated again ana aaai'
pabarts Sewell of New bpfk ~
..-. ,so,.,,s nonination. AZ the close
se,ycl,'s brief but earnest eu'"I'
was more applause. r,,e
Mr. Edward Hatch % hl
- ,ccnnied the platform ~ uis
ion James ID. Warren, IN
4 II ess ,,,toe chairman. Al the mei
NJ ',l'ia,e,an's name there wasa r.
w 'n .e,sase. hui the demonsfau