Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-06-07

his
SPLENDID RACING QUALITIES.
he was game rs Lex.gtCn, apd as
speedy a. Ten B-oeck. L.1ghter IND
isppIsuse. In his early form he Woa the
Buffalo msyorsity, stakes, hands down.
Later he c,utersd from post to pole In
me Na9 York heniiCsp. 3 winner oy
/ 1872 .000 feet L.ug tier He then ell
tered sgsinst Inc FiOre1une Mosaic from
Maize, and won the national derby by s
neck. he was about to fun agsin, and
the bulletin board would shaw: 'E:ipse
f st, and the rest no where"
Mr.. McKa1 zia then eulogized Mr..
Clevelsn2's administration il 8 Pleasant
msnner, which secured for hin much sp-
pIsuSe ard lsughter.
Il. D. D Tgiggs, Of GsoEgIs, also Sec
cGd=d Mr. C4sveisnd'S nomination He
said this. the great sta.s Of Geoegis is
proud to sfcond the name OF Grover
Cleveland Monopoly las said 10 the
south: "Y1u are poor, build up your ir-
dustrles. Protection mas made US rich,
1t will also ms ke you rich Georgia
RAs SEMI BACH HXR ANSWER
from millions Of sp!ndles, We say tact
We don't care 10 get rich by making the
poor Ct the nation poorer. This conyen-
lion will be but a ratification meeting to
spa.k toe sentiments OF the soVereignties
when hsy, already spCk=p, and We come
ere to place before the country an
slresd7 chosen s!sndatd-bearer, Grover
| Cleveland. He has rec aimed those
| tladges Ct the past snd no new ores are
recessary noG. The call Of ststes WAS
then continued, but there WAS no respol Sc
until Illinois was reached, when
W. Il Nor tIon' arose and being
recognized oy tue convention received an
enthusiastic rreenug. He NE el, desired
10 i0rmslIY second the nomipatioR IN be-
bA'f OF Illinois.
Kansas responded with written sec
ond commencing ClyeleaDd's administrs-
zion.
Michigan was represented By D.
S out, Who voiced the sentiments OF his
delegation in secOIding tae nomination.
Wnen Missouri wss called there were
loud and long continued cries fer Vest,
cut the Senator failed to respond, ana
when New York was reached s similar
com 1iiment WAS rendered to Fellows, bat
ne ike wise failed 10 appear.
SECONDED BY LIGa1FOOT OF TEXAS.
Wnen The state Of T.xss Wes called,
Dir. Lightfoot Was called TO respond.
II V. Lightfoot Of Texss, on belalf Of
the Democratic party of the great state
of Texas, q state which has rolled
up the grsDdest Democratic ms
! Irity Of any state in this Union,
clsimed the right to second the
nomination OF Grover Cleveland. Ap-
plsuse We Of Texas love the gallant
chieftaln, who in the most remarkable
campaign known to history, had the
trmness TO ring GU: IS the keynote of his
campaign the motto, "rell the truth 1"
! Applause We admire, Mr.. Chairman,
me noble Statesman who had the fEm-
ness 10 inscribe Oh his banner tie
motto, "& public cGse Is a pubic
trust" Applause We admire the
iJAcksoniRG f mness Wnish peEned the
message o Congress, throwing the entire
weight Of the administration upon the
side of q practical tariff fJr revenue only.
| T Applause II 1884 Texas rolled IN 8
IN prlty for the national ticket OF 1885,
0C0 [applsuse and with united and Ia
VintIole majority she hopes to roll no IN
| November tor the national ticket 200, 0O0
majority. Applause.
NICK nzie Of Kentucky moved to sus-
pend the rules and nominate Grover
lCieyelsnd for President by ecclsmstion.
TIE chair pus the question ana there
was, returned from the convention
q Numbering chorus OF syes.
| The chair therefore announced that
Grover Cleveland having received sn
unanimous vote was the candidate of the
DsmocIstic party for President Of the
United States. When the nomination Of
| Cleveland Tss announced by the chair
man another scene OF wild enthusiasm
/ Cranpro1 IN no I'M 10 ipll
gates and spectators were too nearly tx
as thst which followed Mr.. Dougherty's
spec en-.
Mr.. VOORHEES, moved that the conven-
ton take recess until 10 O'Clock TO NOR
row. The committee on resolutions
would not, he said, report this afternoon,
and the convention would have to be here
to- morrow morning, and the intervening
time would be properly used for securing
the harmony sDd success Of
THE DENOCRA1Ic PARTY.
Mr. BHugnman vi Maryland favored the
motion and called attention 10 the fact
that number Of the most distinguished
members OF the converter wa absent
on the committee on resolutions.
| Nh. Hensel Of Pennsylvania said that
the committee on resolu ions was subor-
dlnste to the convention and could
De directed by it. He proposed TO
move that the committee be instructed to
report to this body at gwen time. The
committee had already been in session
nesriy twenty four hours and il it could
not agree within that time it would never
agree. Ii the committee wss not ready
to bring IN one report, let 1t bring In two.
Mr.. voorhees, motion was detested.
MIR. Flower Of New York moved that
| when the convention take recess It be
to meet tonight At O'clock.
THE MOTION WAS DEFEATED,
yeas Ss7, nays 430 Voorhees, then N owed
that the convention take recess until to-
morrow morning a. 10 O'Clock. There
has. been no difference existing in tie
proceedings of the convention up to this
time, bu: now there WAS difference OF
opinion and he thought 1t n the interest
of juslce and fair play that recess
should be taken.
W ]. White Of California seconded the
| motion, stating he did so
! not TO prevent the nomination Of any can.
didste, But becsuse the convention must