San Saba County news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1874-19??, 1892-07-01

Rouse, pastor of the Trinity Episcopal
church. Chicago offered prayer
alter which Chairman Brice called
for the report OF the committee on
temporary organization Hon. ). P.
Shserin OF Indiana, secretary OF the
national committee read the list OF
officers recommended for temporary
organization and i was unanimously
adopted without challenge. as fol-
lows: Chairman, Hon. William @
Owens Kentuckyi secretary, Hon.
Simon P. Sheerin, Indiana; assistant
secretaries. Edward l. Merritt Hi
nois; William IL Doyle Pennsylvania;
Hambleton Sheperd. Virginia; Clinton
Tillery, Missouri; l.. Z. Rowley
Michigan; Robert L. Wilson. Missis-
slppi; Charles r. DC Freest New
York; James c. Strain. Illinois; pria-
ciple reading clerk. Hon Nicholas
Bell Missouri; assistant reading
clerks, Martin Morrison. Indiana;
Cato A. Ellis. Iowa; Bernard Brown.
Montana; William II. Thompson.
Michigan; Henry J. Lynn Tennessee;
sergeant-at-arms Hon. Richard j.
Bright Indiana; official stenographer.
Edward K Dickinson. New York.
Gen. Adlsi E. Stevenson OF Illinois
hon. Charles 5. Jewett of Iudisna and
Hon. Thomas Wilson OF Minnesota
were appointed . committee TO escort
the temporary chairman 20 the plat
form. They performed tne.r task
gracefully and Chairman Brice
brlskly said: Gentlemen OF
the convention. nave tho
temporary chairman. Hon. W C.
Owens of Kentucky" Applause. 7
The temporary chairman. when the
applause that greeted his appearance
had subsidized. delivered an aDproDri-
called upon the convention
for its further pieas ire.
White OF California immediately Offer
ed a resolution that the roll OF the
states and territories be called. each
delegation TO name one mem Der for
each and ali committees resolutions
relating 10 the platform TO oe referred
without debate. ana the credentials OF
each delegation to De delivered TO the
member OF the credential committee
from that delegation. The resolution
was temporarily Withdrawn 10 adopt
one offered oy Gen. Bragg OF Wiscon-
sin. directing that the rules of the
last Democratic convention 20 over in
q body until otherwise ordered. This
having been done Whites resolution
was brought before the convention
and was amended by Rhodes of Ala
bama dividing the permanent organ
izGtlOn and rules and order between
two instead of one. as provided BY
White The amendment ana routine
were both adopted aud the roll call
taken up. At the END of the call Eng
lish TnaiHra offered q resolution a6-
hitting ex-soldiers OF the late war 10
unoccupIed gallery seats. Collier OF
Tennessee also offered a resolution
that the unoccupied seats De
given TO any good Demo-
crat seeking admission. Botn res
olutions were referred to the COM
mit;ee- The Alabama delegation an
nounced a change in the committee
on permanent organization. naming
George p Harrison. At this juncture
Caolc of Illinois rose and offered the
following resolution. moving Its adop-
ton:
Resolved. That this convention tender its
profound sympathy to that distinguished
American. James g. Blaine
At the mention OF Blaine's name
there was a burst OF prolonged and
earnest cheers. The chairman finally
quieted the convention and Cable con-
hnued the reading of MS resolution:
Resolved. That this convention tender its
profound sympathy to thst distinguished
American. James q. Blaine. in the heavy az
Fiction which has oefalien him
The resolution was unanimously
adopted and in 4 manner that seemed
10 impress the vast multitude with the
thought that there was genuine sym
patty for the distinguished statesman.
There being no further business De-
fore the convention adjournment WAS
taken until ii 4 m tomorrow.