Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-05-29

The third attempt of the state Demo-
cratic executive committee to get
quorum present was made today. and
barey proved success, there being
<ialy sixteen members present, the least
lumber requisite to constitute a quo
nun Much fear was entertained by
ias committeeman this morning that
hey would have to return without ac-
rnplishing anything.
Last night Mr.. Oltorf OF Marlin went
iane, and Mr.. Hill of Gainesville ar
hsed to take his place, thus leaving
ne committee practically as strong as
was yesterday. But Mr.. Kingsbury
q Morgan arrived this morning. and a
slegram was received from Mr.. Nc
mas or Bryan to the effect that he
would be here and thus mi out the
suorum. Mr.. McInnis made his APP
fearanee at the appointed hour and
~ arrival was greeted with smiles of
snlentment from all the committee
nen present..
.nArman Dudley called the meeting
oruer at ll:20, a. m. The following
sponded TO the roll call: John l..
ysng OF Cooper. w. j. Hood OF Sa-
", ". q. Wear OF Hlllsboro, W. G..
A,Assoury OF Morgan, McInnis of Bry-
~ rnomas c. oltorf of Marlin, G.
neal OF Navasota, A. S. Walker,
y, " Austin, r. l.. Dunlap of Victd-
", e. D. HUFF of Wichita, A. l..
My N.Y. OF Weatherford. II. A. Finch OF
i i. George A. Garden of Dali
III. Harper OF Chatfeld, ]. r..
ssMen OF Albany, G.. w. Barefoot
&. z. Hill of Gainesville.
rsndne above the following are gold
n advocates: John l.. Young,
lSs,S' wear Thomas c. oltorf. G.. d.
IA r g. . walker, Jr., E. L. Dunlap,
<turr nun A l.. Moseley, w. G.. Kings
n.er the roll call Chairman Dudley
/ m sTa the committee in q short
~. ne urged upon them the import
pH,, oi the question before them,
slsrx mat 1t is being agitated by
! Dc or S,ate In the union. He expressed
,l,as sp.nion that 1t would be i'll ad-
/ a. n, take any action on either
+ iar ~. 'ne financial question, explain
nlitsa a. tne question before the COM
~ * =, How and when shall this is
/ te,,s submitted to the Democrats of
nd VI larry and within party lines.
| Ae s,, nsh settled shall be accepted as
] tatc norltative voice OF the Demo-
| uAs,.pa party to which all shall bow in
. lse,ssJ 10 party DEGREES. He ex-
a eauc s confidence in the Demo-
\ tatisf,nt,aIV to settle this question
1 III oths, TO the people, as 1t has
. rates,,. questions. He urged the com
| rgs co, sht TO lend wise and CONSERVE
tssst IN o,,. ~ ineir work today, and to
toand u outlining action that will re-
izrty .he glory OF the Democratic
he win Dudley's speech was in
|u IA mat OF yesterday. and SEEM
hon s, nave an impressive influence
Esa, % conclusion OF the speech Mr..
tigsr made a motion 10 submit the
eats question TO a vote Of the Demn-
lS convention to be called for
III H HiS,sley seconded the resolution.
hcuon offered substitute 10 the
I've Ia AZ ~ appoint a committee OF
" sent,,aw up resolutions expressing
slfd n 'sht OF the committee in re-
. mimi, me pending question and
Nl!iee. uem to the executive com
20 hu, y argued against the substl-
.1sing W.. was adopted and the fol-
g appointed as the commit
EsIHPss.n Dudley. W. c. Wear. A.
ssss.ortS ~ L. p. Hill and G. W.
~ sslva,Ar. Barefoot and Mr. Hin
|aik,- 'ssr rltes and Messrs' wear ana
q \, s,, soid standard men "sH anu
'n recess OF % minutes was