The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1892-04-13

At the afternoon session yesterday
the Clark meeting was called to order
at o'clock and Mr.. w. Il. Doyle of
Mexia editoi,of the Mexia Ledger was
called to the speakers stand. He said
he was not a speaker but he had heard
the enemies of Judge Clark make so
many mistakes that he had the audac.
ity to get up before an audience Of
intelligent Democrats and try to make
q talk.
At the conclusion of Mr.. Doyle's
speech the committee on permanent
organization of a working committee
entered and announced ready to re-
port,
The report read by Mr. H. C.
Mack of Collin was as follows:
To the Honorable Temple Houston, Chairman
Of Clark Club aud Elective Commission Con-
ference.
Your committee on the plan of or
ganization and work in the campaign
for the nomination of Clark as the
Democratic candidate for governor of
Texas and an elective commission,
would respectfully recommend the
following:
First-That there be central cam
paign committee to consist Of five
members, all of whom shall be citizens
of Waco, which committee is to have
full control Of the organization Of the
state by counties, and to prepare and
send out such literature as may be
best calculated to properly inform the
voters as to the true issue in the
lpresent campaign through the subor
dinats channels hereafter provided fol
iu these recommendations. And we
recommend that General Felix Fl
Robertson be the chairman of saiC
central committee, and that he appoin
| the other four members of said com
mittee; and that such committee b.
empowered to add to its members sucl
persons as they may think proper
Second-That there be campaig
committee of FIVE organized in eacl
county, the duty of which committee
shall be to organize the counties
which they will do b
: organizing campaign commit
tee of Eye in each voting precinc
in the county, which said precinc
, committee shall organize Clar
u and elective commission club
throughout their precinct
cincts, and the chairman of eac
county committee shall be appointe
! by the state central committee, an
such county chairman shall appoir
the other four members of the count
committee and forthwith report the
names and postoffices to the charms
of the central committee.
, Third-that all the several comml
tees and clubs herein provided for
required to see that Clark literatlr
, providing for an elective commissio
be supplied to the voters, and tn
: speakers be sent to all county, pre-
/ cinct and club meetings within the
. jurisdiction.
= Fourth We further recommeI
that the secretary of this conferen
preserve a record of the names al
!. addresses of all persons present al
8 favorable to Judge Clark's candidaC
Fifth-That each member of Il
i conference, and every friend of Jud
. Clark's candidacy throughout Il
!, state be, and is hereby requested to
Q to work for the completion of Il
5 organization and employ all legitimi
. means to attain the ends of said {
!. ganization, to-wit, the overthrow
Is Hoggism and the re establishment
9 pure Democratic government by
K election of Judge Clark as the &C
v ernor of Texas.
q F. II. ROBERTSON, Chairman,
}. II. @. MACK, Secretary.
q, Major Griman was called and I
ID tertained the audience for f
minutes.
. Mr.. Dan Malven was called nj
I and set the audience to roaring
4 Mr.. j. w. Jones came next and
a. viewed the history of Texas, from
e first governor, saying Il
ns never before had thu
Il been such protest agai
the election of any man for the I
ms cond term. In his speech which '