Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-07-01

.A''NFN w AAN lAfANllllNu AtIl1 hNtltIn ON /
Democrats since 1875, when they OBJ |
tanned control of the house. each OF
which Is denc' aced as dangerous at
tempts to overthrow the great systems
which build up the Industries OF the
country In closing, attention is called
to the tac' that the Democrats are still
determined % insist upon reduction Of
duties and TO abolish the tarlff upon raw
material, nus further menacing the pros
perity OF the country.
ARKANSAS DEMOCRATS.
LITTLE Rock, Ark, June so.-The
I,ehocratlc state convention met at noon.
Nearly every county was represented. J
M hewitt was elected permanent presi-
gent ana sam Black, vice-president. After
appointing committees the Convention adj
loorned till 3 p. IN.
On reassembling this afternoon tho
convention renominated Gov. Hughes.
Treasurer Woodruff, Land Commissioner
CobDs, Attorney General Jones. Ju ioe
Supreme Court Battle, Secretary OF state
Moore, and Superintendent Public In
structiou Thompson. All but the latter
by reclamation, a second ballot being
necessary for Thompson.
| fuollc interest conferred in state aud.
ltor. Inc contestants were the present
auditor and ex-GOv. and ex-Auditor w !.
r. Miller, who became governor when
Garland Yves tirst elected senator hold
ing two terms. He had previously been
auditor twelve years, and was nominated
to-day on the first ballot over Files, re-
ceiying eighteen majorily.
Pending elaboration of the platform
committee, the committee adjourned at z
p. m. I'LL 3 In the morning.
PALo PINTO COUNTY POLITICS.
Correspondence of the Gazette
PALo Pinto, Tx, june 2S.-The Dom
ocratic executive committee Of Palo Pmtt
county met In Pdlo Pinto on Saturday
j June 20 John II. Graves, chairman, ant
|, II. l. Heudry, secretary
} Il. q. Hendry was appointed chairman
Of precinct No. 8, vice L. A Eddloman
who had resigned,
w. 7, Gibbs was appointed to repre-
sent Gordon precinct, Chairman Oder
| being absent.
Thetoll0wing rtsolutions We're adopted
J. H. Is the opinion OF this executive commit
tee nat u is necessary 60 the welfare OF IN
Democrats party Of Palo Pinto county to per
feet thorough organization, and to hold a con
Nention az an early day for the purpose o
nominating county ticket,
= Ihat any person who Will support at tn,
polls ticket made antagohlstic to the ticket o
lhe regular Democratic orqan'zatl N mas n,
right 70 voice IA tho Democratic primaries o.
conventions, and should be excluded
On motion It was ordered;
/. That the primaries be called TO NEE
on Saturday, July :, 10 select delegates
to the county convention.
2. That the basis Ct representation il
the county convention shall be one dele
gate for every ten votes. or Fraction
thereof, cast for John ireland for GOV
ernor az The last election
3, Th0t the county convention b.
called to meet at Palo Pinto on Monday
July 20.
Comm siga appointed to draft form @
Fclil reported the Following, which wa
adopted:
We, yonr committee, appointed to draft fern
of call, submit the following,
Whereas, the Democfatic executive commit
tee of Palo Pinto did on June 20, order the cal
of primary conventions In the various precincts
OF Palo Pinto county on Saturday, July Ia, 1886,
TO select delegates TO the county convention, 10
meet IN falo Pinto on Monday, July 20, 1885, TO
select delegated TO the judicial, representative
senatorial, congressional and STATE conyen
lions, aud also TO nominate a county ticket, and
said committee further oIuered that the basis
Of representation shall be one delegate for
every ten votes, or fraction thereof, east foi
John Ireland for governor at The last election,
ana Further decided 'tuat any person who will
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TO the regular Democratic organization, has no
| right 70 voice In the primaries or conven 3
tons, and should be excluded" Therefore l,
! ..,..+s....t, chairman Of the ........... Pre-
| cinct club, In pursuance OF above order. call a
! meeting of all true Democrats, who VIII meet
u primary convention in accordance with
| above qualifications and instructions, TO me et
purposes above set forth.
'''''''''''''''C chairman
Moved that the Democratic clubs now
organized in this county be recognized as
acting under authority Of this executive
| committee.
Moved that the proceedings OF this
committee be furnished the county papers
for publication, and that each Democratic
club be furnished with copy.
The following were appointed cam
paign committee: r. Il. Hendry, H. But
Ter, s. j 0den, s. b. Straughn.
The following Is the number OF dele
gates allowed to each voting precincts:
Palo Pinto, %; Black Springs, 81 Can
diils, 4; Toni, 3; Strawn, Z; Gordon, %:
Santo, 6; Boeleys, Q; Angora, q Mineral
| Wells, IL. j. u GRAVES, Chairman
II r. HENDRY, Secretary.
PRIMARY CONVENTION AT DUBLIN.
Special TO the Gazette.
DUBLIN, Tex, June 30.--The Demo.
cratic primary convention Tor voting pre-
clnct No. met this evening at the opera
house pursuant to call OF the chairman
DIR. j G. O0rien was elected chairman
and s. ID. McEacbem secretary, after
which the balloting for delegates TO the
county convention to be held at Stephens
vile on the 10th Of July was proceeded
with. The following names received the
highest number OF votes and were de-
clared elected as delegates; l. u. Gill
cite, w. ID. Holland, }. G. Obrlen, }. j.
McLemore, 7. Y. Lewis, S. T. Morris, j.
J. Ray, +. 9. Oldham, S D. McEachem
and G. w. Andrews. After lively dis
cussion on a resolution pledging the con-
ventioD to the support Of the nominee Of
the Galveston cony ention the resolution
was lost and resolution passed % to 10
that the delegates 90 uninstructed.
PRIMARY AT coLIINsyILLE.
Special to the Gazette.
CoLLIysyILLR, TEX, June 80.--The
Democratic primary meeting was held