The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1895-12-11

gwen by tne republican parry. NJ. IA. I,e-
\ dung editor OF the san tsanclsco Shrou-
( TO maze the business proposition 10 the
committee. l,e dld not ~anS 10 ne mcr-
CcARrN. out he utu want 10 influence The
SonVenuon. lho republican anu demo
cratic lar,icS coaid nNs ~ CUISINES Out .uT
( the subscriptions OF their memnors the
lNopie OF san FgHacisco were so ailxio.S
TO get ihS convention that they were
subscribing great sums OF money Just as
inotsldWais contrlbuted 20 their party.
We Viii gave YOU fair treatment and
I cclOr.ess treatment Every delegate wal
be our honored guest" said Nj. DeXoung
In clnsiug
CalifoFnia's case presented, the call pro-
ceeded down to Illinois, when Mr., samuel
Alerton OF Cnicagc stepped forward 10
The Chicago a,.eg\ion urged that tue
convention be held N CHICAGO on the gen
er@l ground Of hospi\liiy and seographl,,
against other elites. I'M Il was a simple
matter OF prosecuting the Advantages OF
Shieago as superior TO those e any other
point he. hotel accommodations were
!imitless. The Geographic service ives UNI
SURPASSED The press OF Chicago vas an
honor 10 lhe,city ard tho republican news
papers Of that city were oulwaris Of re-
puhNcsnsm
~ NOT the birthplace" said Mr. Alter
ism. for there the first republican presi-
dent was nominated. and there, too, tho
last republican president was named"
There was round Ct applause from the
/ Chicago men as Mr. Aierton closed.
Mayor Swift Of Chicago announced tina
Chleaso appeared today In an attitude CT
iiEe nor sisters who had come 20 power.
fully to her aid IN building the Worlds
Fair. Chicago did not como to bid for
the convention. but to say 10 the com
uiitee. name Your requirements and We
VIII mcet them"
As mayor ct the city he stood ready 20
hsn' over It's KEYS TO the republican com
Arain the call Of states Proceeded down
I., al
Introduced as "a "repuhrcan mayor
from republican city. Iie said that in
plair rrcleh y Louis wanted the con
ttniicn. Tic CITY was sactionu. Men
fror tie NurtN South East and West
forming peculiarly National and COS
mgpohtan community.
York to settle in ST Louis. The repuh-
ltcan party 10 its origin was a National
e.. ANA 50. Louis embodies this essen
tlal element ui rcpuhllcauism.
Nr Wahrtge said ne believed the re-
publican party WAS about 20 enter a new
epoch. j was httiu2 hat IL should con
iuue tNe spirit OF nau)aallsfn Of which
St Louis was such n cousuicuous eX-
rouent AS mayor Of the city he ten
dcred Tho hospitality OF St Louis to the
Canerassmau Nathan Frank Of St Louis
declared that his city recognized no raar
~ her cp,u-hmded Hospitality. and adj
ard thAt 81 Louis should have tho con
vcHuan, because she wanted H. IL told
OF the hospitality with which ST. Louis
had entertained the democratic c1uVen-
ti1n ut ISIS. Missouri hal 40 candidate,
was absolutely neutral ground. Chicago
had hHd que republican convection i've
iug. How long Oh, Lord. how long.
Ho conc uded hF "a glowing ulosy ou the
resources ot St L1u9 and Missouri.
Sir =. 81, kcrutgd. president OF the st,
Louis exposition 10er halls to seat
800 t0N' 1r t-er whichever the commit
t.t mlsht want Every delegate. white or
hRck. would Doe welcome guests of the