Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-05-19
POLITICAL.
A Convention OF the Democracy OF Tar.
rant County Called 10 Meet In
Fort worth July II.
Tho Political Caidron beginning 20 Sim
r-whisperings from MANY
Neck OF tho woods.
pKMocRArIc coNygNrloN

HTtNtiOnul h0u ttuhNOiiul tOhNNhNiPhrt
and al 20 TO nominate candidates for the
various Offices In Tarrant county and to
transact such other business as the con-
ventlon may deem e.pedient.
The precinct conventions will be held
on the 10th day OF July, A. ID, 1856, at
O'Clock p. IN. ut the different voting
boxes In such precinct, and shall be en-
tislcd 10 one vote In the county conven-
ton to every fifty votes cast for the last
Democratic candidate for governor and
fraction thereof, equal to twenty-five,
provided each precinct shall be entitled
TO at least one vote.
The following Is the Democratic vote
for governor In 1884 and the number OF
delegates that each precinct Will be en-
titled to:
No. First ward, Fort Worth, COL
votes; ~ delegates.
No, 2--.Second ward, Fort Worth, 40
votes; . delegates.
No. 3--Third ward, Fort Worth, $40
yotesi delegates.
No Fourth ward, Fort Worth, 800
votes; delegates.
No. s-M!tchells, 1875 votes; 3 dele.
gates.
No. darlington, 2io votes; dele
gates.
No. 7-Johnson station, 1871 votes;
delegates
No S--Bobos, 2ll votes; delegates.
No 9--Padeus, 1873 votes; delegates
No To- Grapevine, 2s7 votes 9 dele
gates.
No IL Keller, l5i votes; 3 delegates.
No l2-Brdyille, l9i votes; 2 dele
gates
No. l3-Dldo, ~ votes delegate.
No. 4-Fo wers, SO votes; delegate.
No. l5-White Settlements, 81 votes;
delegate.
No. lG--Marlnda, " votes; ! delegate.
No. II Rock Creek, q votes; ! dele
gate.
No, is--oak Grove, 1876 votes dele
gates.
No Ia Sublets, 81 votes, delegates.
No 20 Mansfield, 1872 votes; 4 dele
gates.
No, 2l--Handley, log votes; dele
gates.
No. 22--Leonards, % votes; delegate.
No. 23-Smlthiield, ~ votes dele
gate.
No. Montgomery, 20 votes, dele
gate
No. 90 Forrest Hill, SO votes dele
gate
No 2G-Enon, II votes; delegates
No. Sycamore, IL votes; delegate.
Where changes have been made in vot-
ing precincts, those cut of will attend the
primary conventions at the place at which
they voted AZ the last state election.
All persons who Will support the nomi-
nees of no party nor Of any order except
regularly nominated candidates OF the
ns@gsre1ie party openly a9Bi maj, IL
convention.
Members OF the executive committee
VIII give the proper notice OF the holding
81 the primary conventions In their re.
spectve justice precints
GEO. w. FINGER,
chairman Democratic Executive Commit
toe, Txrrant County, Tex.
fnE SITUATION AT GRArEvfNE. ~
Special to tho Gazette.
GRAPEVINE, TEX, May ls.-Mr. Ar
mold u Michigan man, spoke here In the
interest OF labor, and greenback Ideas
Moved freely. His advice was to elect
iaboring men to Ill county and state on
ces Mr. Jackson, state lecturer for
knights and alliance, followed Arnold
aud was more abusive. Capitalists, rail
roads and merchants were terribly abused.
lie went so far as to tell his order "when
a merchant would not Identify himself
WIN them In voting and other ways, they |
ought not TO pay the merchant anything
ne advocated Tree lands In roundabout |
way, and denounced TnE GAZETTE bit |
terry. lie told the Knights and alliance
men to MI the offices with laborInp men.
regardless of their former polItical aflIlin.
ton Mr.. Arnold nor Mr.. Jackson did
not receive much encouragement here he.
cause OF their advice TO overthrow
the Democratic party, The Democrats
oil the two orders are open In their
denunoiation OF such methods. Tho
party In this precinct Is aroused and de.
nands that straight Democratic ticket
We put In the field by county conven.
lioh ana the best speakers to address the
people to show them all the tricks OF this
new party. Members of the lliance and
hnlghts say they Will not vote the ticket
named IN rliE GAZETTE as nominated by
the two orders, Your correspondent has
iaken pains TO ascertain the opinion of
me Democrats OF this precinct, members
II both orders, and all are solid for
to nominate ticket for the
county Offices.
ERATH COUNTY TICKET.
iorrespo donce OF the Gazette.
SrErnENvILLE, Tx, May l5.-
}ountP politics are engaging the atten-
ION OF local politicians There was a
ili1ens' meeting held In this county yes. .
erday on Alarm creek, about live miles
vest OF here, for the purpose vi nomina.
lng county Offices A full county ticket {
vas nominated, and an entirely new deal q
made except as 20 county treasurer. z
where the present incumbent, James Col. .
ms, was nominated. II was first under
TODD that the meeting would be an al.
Iauce meeting, but II was afterwards
ald 70 be an open citizens meeting =
Everybody WIS invited. A good many :
eople attended, but Il Is said the ma.
lrity was composed OF members OF the
lliance. The candidates for county of.
ces, left out by the meeting, in few IN. n
lanees are very much exercised over the
natter. /
DEMOCRACY Will WIN,
lcelal TO she aasotte.
lrAscA, TRx., May Is An extended
lquiry lustties the conclusion that the '
copies party recently formed in Fort y
'orth will not meet with a very hearty 9
'eeptlon In this locality without
laoge In public sentiment. Your CORE. Il
'ondent has confined tho canvass almost
ltirely to the farmers fthere ara M