The San Saba news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1873-1966, 1888-05-25

orIcr q noon Tuesday by Chair
man Ezn After addresses O
usIesme :. j. Mazev. a eonserv
atire pr0hibiiieuist- Ia neat an'
ierae1f speech nominated J. "
Thraem1rloa q conservative anti
lar temporary chairman, and he
u elected b. acelamaiion. Ii
king Die chair be reviewed the
history n tie democratic party
frau tie days Of Jefferson to the
present q ~. Finger was eho-
sn seeeiary
4 motion t. elect three commit
tses. one oa credentials. one on
permanent organization, and one
au nlatform aud resolutions, each
committee ~ consist II one dele
eaie frsn each senatorial district,
rl= offered and then the fun be
gan Ihose who opposed tie "oak
pisnk wanted the motion adopted
Is vlssle. while the rabid oak
men wanted report from the CON-
mitiees 81 credentials and perma-
neat organization before the com
ili-ee ~ platform was elected
AFTER su hour discussion, the pre-
1ioas question uas moved and the
motion prevailed By majority Of
neaiy 100. the vote being taken
by counties This was considered
die death of tie heart q oak
Tie folioalng platform, which
ass adopted sith q storm Of ap-
rlause shows size final action Of
lie convention
FaTFoEG
b lha Deiasa1sfie PARTY Of Texas in
eaiia. as-eati.a reaaiua the prinei-
..'as - fla parts sunoaneedin iis nation
g. lismecralc platform.
Iiiaf rf iuiozs. fhe Fleus expressed
8g e1ofef Ciereis 20 our president, IN he
au1aal n,eszaee % tie subject ofthe tariff
= Fiaf there is ne power 90 Congress
1ule1 iilc eau-t .tufien TO levy and collect
pal. f..riiin- aisrr 81 FAX than BE- necessary
O. ~ support oftlc government eoonom-
.raliT adua.aisfcred
.. Ihat Sc commend our Democratic
-1aioss aud uesaiefs 81 Congress from
Tease ir tlseir earnest effort 70 roduee the
.ar buIlrns. and that uc iudorse thetari
..il reported i,T the committee on ways
aas became, commonly known az the Mills
.aHa llL
.. lhsr fac enormous surplus ~ the I
.rsasazr. nov reaching sis7 100000 orei
40 shove zii iaHfai demands on the treas
lrl s al Legitimate result of the iniqui- |
.ous projection iarl, which taxes tbs
1suy = cur'cb tie few aud fha. the the
-aia-i luuiou 90 Ihe people emphasizes
a. necessity nfa speedy reduction Of tie
a1lf ~ TIE 1a,tsaal economical mode Of
-nFcrameni
r. THAT re c1u-meud tile present nation
s Iauacraiic administration and instruct
~ delegate 10 tie national Democratic
.anFeation % east their votes Tor the r.
nomination 81 Groscr Cleveland
:. Ihat the able aud impartial admins
rafioa afI +. Ross. governor Of Texas,
aoefs fLe heariy appreciation ofibe Dem
.craiir people 81 Tins state; that ne con-
ielrn fl,s l,oals aud trust combinations Of
inaaeisl poser which nov organized on a
eaniic scale threaten with ruin every
erilmafe iadasify involved By them. and
81 ooinuienl fhe eaorts being made in
-aneress ~ "a pose aud correct them
r That sse accept fhe result Of the vote,
q Tie proposed amendment Of the State
constitution On th- question 81 prohibi-
iau ai tia election held ca Aug. 4, l-s7,
e o fsaiiiT, aud tie Democratic party Of
B. STATE ofTezas Geproease and viii op
.ase a1y movement looking 70 tie reopen
~ " furlaef aeitation Of tie question Of
tate lsailhniaa-
= Tie Democratic rariy Is opposed 70
.aartellag tae Cnitod States baaks and
- l.slieso faat all Unifel States curen-
5 shsf.id D. made pure legal leader in
De- paymeuf O. ali demands. delt-. .ileie-
fer esuiraeted- d
Tie San Saba delegation left
Wednesday al noon having given
proxy o. J. L. Cooper, Of vii !
lmsan county, 10 represent them.
Delegates and electors az large had
~ been elected when our dolega-
iou retired, bui the district dele
atas aad electors had been arrang-
i ~ in each district The tenth
strict selected j. H. McLeary
"a So d. Williams as electors,
al Elea 5rAfaan aul L. ".
Robertson as delegates to the St
-1uis convention The other del
gtes and electors viii be given
.ezt aeek
The Te2as Members.
WasHSoToS. May 20 An Of
he Texas delegation have conelu-
.el that they can not well attend