Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-06-22

| county convention viii meet next Tues
day the Gath inst. This county seems to
be one cold unanimous HoHg and
and commission county and solid CD all
others instructed for. The factions
formally existing in Red River conn ty
have been completely buried beneath the
great Bogg and commission wave.
RENoMfNATED FOR CONGRESS.
CHICAGO, Ill. June 21.-The Repub-
licans of the Third district in convention
in this city to-day rehominated W. E.
Mason for congress.
SUNSET PRIMARY.
Special to the Gazette.
SUNSET, TEX, June 21.-Our pre-
Genet convention day instructed unau-
imously for Hogg and the railroad
commission, and upon the vote of the
convention upon choice for congress-
man Hon. j. w. Bailey received 81 4,
Hon. silas Hare. z; Hon. g. B. Ran
dell, 2. The convention was largely
attended and harmonious. Hon. C. B.
Randell spoke here at II o'clock to q
large audience.
GAINESVILLE PRIMARY.
Special to the Gazette.
GAINESVILLE, Tex, June 2l.-Pri-
maries to select delegates to the county
convention were held in this city to-day.
There were no instructions of any char
acter except for Hon j. W. Bailey for
congress, which were hearty aud unau-
lmous.
Information from Montague county to-
night is that Bailey has carried that
county for congress.
BEE COUNTY s INSTRUCTIONS.
Special to the Gazette.
BEEvILLE. TEX. June 21.-Bee couu-
ty instructed for Hogg, Mccall, Workman
and Linn.
MARION COUNTY.
Special to the Gazette.
JEFFERSON, Tex, June 2l.-Dr. A.
G. Clopton delivered an able aud elo-
quent address to the Hogg club last
night in favor of Hogg and the commits
sion. He showed conelusively that the
railroads are daily robbing the people,
and that the only way they can be
reached is through a commission. The
county primary was held here to-day.
Only the returns from this precinct are
in as yet, but the indications are that
Hogg will be nominated by an over
whelning majority. This precinct which
is the stronghold of the anti commission
men, has given Hogg over
100 majority aud it is we'll
known that the county at large is
overwhelmingly for him. w. H. Bald
win has majority of about fifty over
O'Neal for district attorney in this pre-
cinct, but it is thought that the county
at large is solid for O'Neal. T. d. Row
ell received solid vote for the legisa-
ture. L. [. WhatleY has a majority
over Henderson for the senate. ]. D.
Mccall is away ahead for comptroller.
D. B. Culberson and G. A. Gulberson
both received solid vote for congress
and attorney general respectively. The
election passed off very quietly.
PICNIC AT MERIDIAN.
Special to the Gazette.
MERIDIAN, TEX, June 2l.-An AL
lance picnic was had to-day at Grape
vine, this county. James U. Vincent,
Esq. addressed the crowd in opposition to
commission, and from the talk of several
representative men the opposition to the
amendment IS gaining ground in this
county.
A large number of people are arrang-
ing for a picnic at Morse. this county,
near the lines of Coryell and Hamilton
counties, and Gen. Hogg is expected to
be on hand, intact the occasion Is made
by tine counties for the general especially.
BOWELS CONVENTION.
Special to the Gazette.
BOWIE, TEX, June 21.-At the con-
vention here to-day Dr. W. G. Mitchell
was elected chairman and Mayor Nc
Donald secretary On motion the con-
vention Endorsed Hogg for governor by
unanimous vote, and elected Bailey del
egates to the congressional convention.
All solid for Hogg and Bailey.
HARDEMAN COUNTY.
Special to the Gazette.
QUANAH, TEX. June 21.-Tbe conven-
ton here to-day passed singing resolu-
lions against the capitol syndicate. Del
egates were instructed first last and
all the times for Hogg; also instructed
for George G. Pendieton for lieutenant
governor; Henry E. Mccullough, for
treasurer; Charles A. Culberson, for at
torney-general; John ID. Mccall, for
comptroller; j. NJ. Mcleod, for super
iuteudent of public instruction, and j.
n. Browning for representative.
MISSISSIPPI NEGROES.
Jackson, Miss. June PA confer
ence of colored men IN this state yester-
day promulgated an address to their race
in which they declare that the constItu-
tonal convention to assemble here
August /, is designed by the Democratic
party to abridge, if not practically de-
stroy, their liberties. They declare that
the negroes as race should be repre-
scented in the convention, and urge that
negro organizations be at once formed in
which every county where they are in a
majority, or have chance of election
with q view TO the election of negro dele
gates Where negroes stand no chance
of election they are urged to vote for
white men, who they think will extend
jnstice TO their race. They declare they
are not responsible for the race issue,
but charge it TO white lire Democracy,
and announce their purpose to elect their
men of their color or show the world,
they are denied free ballot and fair
count.
CISCO PRIMARY.
Special to the Gazette.
Cisco, Ten, June 1.-Lieutenart-
Governor L. B. Wheeler, candidate for
governor, spoke to large and intelll-
gent audience in Morris hall this even
ing. He was very pointed in his remarks
and was often applauded. Wheeler DEL
egates were appointed to attend the
county convention at Esstland Monday.
Hon. C. L. Connellee's course in the
last legislature was endorsed.
MONTAGUE PRECINCT.