Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1892-11-20

a lnorod To know that have warm
place in the hearts Of over 100000 loyal
Democrats of Texas"
Upon the conclusion OF Judge Clark \
rcmdrks, short speeches were made by
Hons, G, NJ. Rogers u. A. Mcdowell
and Il. Il, Paddock, after which an adj
tournament was taken uutil 3 o'clock, as
which hour the committee on resolutions
was instructed TO report
After re-conveninR, the committee ON
resolutions offered tile following.
Whereas, The Democratic party Is an
organization based upon principles aud
not party Of expodients, therefore,
Resolved, That we reassert Our allcg
lance to the national Democratic party
and rcailirm onr adherence 10 the princi
pies promulgated by the PARTY gt Ohica-
go aud the platform Adopted 10y the Dcm-
Ocrutic party Of Toxns IN convention as
sembled at Turner Hall In the city of
Houston, August rs, lSl2,
Second That we congratulate the peo-
Pile Of the United States upon the cleo
ton Of those sterling Democrats md
noble patriots, Grover Cleveland nnd
Adlni Stevenson, TO the Offices Of presi-
dent uud vice-presidcnt Of the United
States. aud IN the fact that the Dcmo-
Gratis have q lnst secured control Of the
executive aud legislative branches Of
the government
y
ocrats Of Texas upon the splendid con
test wagcd for the preservation Of Dom
ocrntic principles as enuncintrd at Chi-
cnro and by The Turner Hall convention
and urge upon thcm that the 0rRlnizn-
lion be strengthened aud perfected 10y
every legitimate means 10 we chh thut
the principles Of Democracy be perpctu-
ntcd,
The resolutions were ndoptcd ununi'
muuRiy.
Hon. Dan Malvern Of Austin then rs
cendad die rostrum and IN a brlei bnt
eloquent speech, presented Chairman
MatlDcls with nu elegant gold hrnded
ciouv cane. inscribed. "A. h. Mntock,
from the true Democracy Of IcNaS' WA
Mr. Mstlock made feeling RESPONSE.
/ He had not expected ans acknpwlct
ment of the services which he hAn rel,
der,d the cause Of Democracy, nnl shl1
lir was largely aided IN my 'A n..l,,'
management by Nessrs. ". u. f"dJ"ch
and Vim. Poihdcxhir
Col y. s Conner Of Paris offered the
following resolution which was adopted
with enthusiasm
Resolved, That The thanks Of &c
Democrats Of ieKas be and are hereby
rendered Chnlrman A. i. Mauock and
M 10 workers, and TO the men ou the
st.t. ticket for their zfalout ana nutif-
iur work during the late cainpaign.
aon. WA. Poindcxfcr addressed the
meeting and drew forth constant np-
pianse hy an eloquent speech upon The
condition Of Texas under the present ST
minisiration aud the duty 0f continuing
ne fght for pure Democratic govern.
menL
lie was followed by Hon. Charles
Crenshaw Of Sherman and Judge j.. o..
Hover Of Dallas in the same strain.
Chairman Matlork read number Of
telegrams from Clark clubs throughout
M state. urging the pclpetuaiion Of tie
organization fie stated thar be had re-
c,iyed over roo letters "a resp0nse 10 his
can for The meeting. from leaders Of the
organization throughout the state, urg-
M the same course Letters 70 the
same effect received b. Judge CLARK
rsere read from Hon jonathan Zane II
fr.retfa county. Major .. A. Norwood Of
Navnsoia. j. !. cnian Of Coleman. W
A Mood 81 Eau Marco Seth Shepard
81 Dallas and dozeus Of others
A number Of Delegates read letters. feie
,rsns md resolutions from ihe Vrganiza-
lions Which they represented. pledginR
snnfort 10 the party and requesting rlaf
~ organization Dc continued.
fhe following resolution was offered
bv Dan Malvern aud adopted with en-
Resolved. That the thanks u ibis com-