The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1886-01-21

ing lands be compelled to abandon pos
session of them. or pay a legal rent for
the same"
The third section of the report was re-
iected. upon motion of NJ. Simpson.
ACQUISITION OF PRIORITY.
Mr.. Frank Maddox two of them on the
floor now moved the appointment OF a
committe. consisting of B. F. Yoakum, OF
the San Antonio & Arkansas Pass railroad
with the existing committee on transpOr-
tation, to consider. examine and report
upon the excellence of a model for stock
car exhibited to the association by Mr..
Dave Pryor. Carried.
HOW TEXAS WILL INVADE COLORADO
Mr.. Austin Robinson submitted the fol-
lowing report, which was unanimously
adopted:
AUSTIN January Is, 1885.
TO the Hon. John y. Simpson, President of the
Texas Live Stock association
SIR Your committee appointed to Sc
lect delegates to the Denver Cattle CON
vention, which convenes at Denver on the
27th of January, 1885, beg leave to report
the names of the following gentlemen:
Seth Mabry, Kansas City; Curtis,
Henrietta; E f Ikard, Fort Worth; A 2
Belcher, Henrietta; j NJ Lindsey, John
Becher, Gainesville; F Evans. Sherman;
G T Reynolds, Bid Mathews, Albany; c W
Merchant. H Paramore, Abilene: W f
Lewis, Winfield Scott, A Peacock, A 2
Bush, Colorado City: NJ Q Swissen, NJ B
Pueleain, San Angelo; II G BEDFORD, Sey-
mour; S Burnet, c Sugg, S P Gun
ningham, Fort Worth; Slaughter,
John N Simpson, B Johns, Dallas;
l. b Collins, Fort Worth; A Car
raj, Denton; o H Nelson, Clarendon;
Chas Goodnight, Clarendon: H W Cress-
well, Alfred Rowe, Mobeetie; B B Groom.
Doans Store; Loving, Jacksbor-
ough; N Il Eaton, Kansas City, box ITO;
John Lytle, Lyle, Tex; l. Oge
Geo Williamson, | A Devices, San Anto-
Mo; Sid futile, Pearsal; M Half, Maria;
B F Buzard, Uvalde; John Camp, More
thon; Jesse Pressnall, Stockton; John h
Blocker j W Driskil, Geo Littletield, | I
Pryor, NJ Day, Chas L Anderson, II G
Williams, Austin; ID ii Snyder, George
town; A NJ Robinson, W A Ryan, W F
North, Austin; G w White, W Pogue, Wa
co: John T Beale, Colorado City; H B
Stoddard, Bryan; A H Pierce, Galveston;
j N Keeran. Victoria; d H Reagan, Indi-
anola; w H Kyle, j NJ Mathis L D Wood,
Victoria; Ed Lott, Goliad; l. Allen,
Flatonia; w B Sayers. Gonzales; Lon
Gatlin, Waco: c B Lucas, Goliad; Geo W
West Sweet Home; B F Yoakum, Willis
McCutchen, San Antonio; Henry Selig.
son, Galveston: d Houston, Gonzales;
John Welder, Victoria; Will Lambert,
Austin; Albert Rachel, Corpus Christi; E
L Wilson, Kansas City; G Burnett, Pilgrim
Lake;T Bornhart, Marfa;W G Lewis, Mason
W S Carothers, Austin; A Carothers, San
Antonio; John 7 Wafford, Cuero; j D
Reed Fort Worth; H Stephens, Kansas
City H H Campbell, Tepee City; G A
Starlight, Austin; G W Fulton, Rockport;
R G Head, Texas; Mark Withers, Lock
hart; Tom Atkinson, Henrietta; Jim Tay-
lor, Austin; B Humphrey, Taylor; B L
Crouch, Pearsall; w B Worsham, Henriet-
ia; l. j Watson, Burnet; Joe w Davis,
Dayton: f Ellison, Maria; Kit Carter,
Seymour; c NJ Rogers, Austin.
AUSTIN M. ROBINSON,
Chairman Committee.
AND THEN TAKE CHICAGO.
Mr.. Robinson next submitted the fol-
lowing report, which was adopted without
dissenting voice.
AUSTIN, Jan. 10, 1885.
! TO the Hon John n. Simpson, President of Texas
! Live Stock Association:
SIR:-Your committee appointed to Sc
lect delegates TO the Consolidated Nation
al Cattle and Hor3e Growers association
of the United States. to be held at Chica-
| ~, 10 81,
the names of the following gentlemen
f M Maddox, Austin; T Lytle,
Lytle; j N Simpson, Dallas;
B F Buzard, Uvalde; Henry Seligson, Gal
weston; O H Nelson, Clarendon; Willis
Lewis, Colorado City; W B Sayers, Con
zales; John Hancock, Austin; S B Burnet,
Fort Worth; M Lindsay, GAINESVILLE; j
A Carroll, Denton; W Z Curtis, Henrietta.
AUSTIN M. ROBINSON,
Chairman Committee.
DALLAS HEARD FROM.
President Simpson laid the following
telegram before the meeting:
To Col John n. Simpson, President Cattle Con
yentOn:
DALLAS, Texas, January 10, 1885.-The
state fair association invite your body to
be present and make exhibit at their fair
to be held in this city this fall.
JAMES B. SIMPSON, Chairman.
Mr.. Mitchell moved that the invitation
be accepted with the thanks of the asso-
citation. Carried.
NEW OFFICERS.
The following officers were elected
everyone by acclamation, and without OPP
ponents, to serve for the ensuing year.
John N. Simpson, of Dallas, President.
H. B. Stoddart, of Bryan, First Vice
| President.
B. F. Buzard of Uvalde, Second Vice
! President.
Henry Seelingson, of Galveston, Third
Vice-President.
f. NJ. Maddox. of Austin. Secretary.
c. E. Anderson, of Austin, Treasurer.
j. d. Dunn, of Dallas, Sergeant
The convention then adjourned until
this morning at 10 o'clock.
THIRD AND LAST DAYS PRO-
CEEDINGS
THE MORNING ROUNDUP.
The association met promptly, pursuant
to adjournment and was called 20 order
! by First ce-President Stoddard.
Mr.. Rogers moved to dispense with
reading the journals of the previous day,
| no ha sauna Nuara onrraptIy rannrta1 IN,