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HOTEL ARRIVALS.
GRAND HOTEL.

j HaVerStOn, SANTA CTuZ
Mrs r D Dudly, LIS Gatos
r c Watkins, Livermore
o A Lowe, Woodland
B T Mccullough. Cal
& Phillips, Sacramento
j III MansfieldsGw. Quincy
Mrs III Overmyer, ohio
L Hand, Oakland
K G Lane & I, Chicago
A Emmett. San Rafael
b G Hurd. Minneapolis
w Wallace, Eureka
X o Taylor, Chicago
+ Holsinger, Kansas City
Miss Lucas, Watsonville
] w Ragsdale, ) Cruz
] Bowie, Weaverville
A Bridgeman. Boston
] G Thompson. Mass
; Miss L Wright, Berkeley
T NJ Johnson, y Y
L Quinlan, Victoria
; Miss / NJ Mortimer, Be-
} attic
DR. B NJ Gill, Dunsmuir
; r S Taylor. Yreka
w II Wilson, MERGED
J { C1ure, Los Angeles
+ Ceschi, CorralitoS
G S Mckenzie, Napa
c A McCargar. Sacto
Mrs r Clemeshire, Pleas
: anton
] d Bradley, MERGED
ii P Nye, { al
r Corlett, Napa
DIR f F Willsey, Fit Bragg
g B Baer. Cloverdale
J A Gordon, Cal
. Morris Michael, Woodlnd
J Hunter 81 w. Sacto
] w Browning, Grand Is
9 HOTEL.
II Walters, Brooklyn
D D Oliphant, Portland
w G X erchoff Il W, La
NJ G. Howe & ". Tex
G a Quinlin, Houston
Miss A Quinlin. Houston
Col o + Long, Houston
Il B Garfield, s Barbara
G w Gould, n Y
Mrs ] Porter, Riverside
o V Ea.on, Stanford
f ] Cote, st Louis
A L Brock, Oakland
Mrs B Brock. Oakland
G G Miller " W, Pa
r l. Rainey, Denver
J Mrs ChiDman, Red Bluff
A b Post, San Jose
K II Flint, san Jose
Mrs c w Comes, Chicago
w G Higgins, Chicago
F G Lusk, Chicago
TAN HOTEL.
A l. Hammond, Portland
, Miss E G DUH, Menlo Prk
! ii II Richmond & W,
Auburn, Cal
FL Fishernity, Chicago
Mrs NJ Ward, Seattle
r w Shockley. MERGED
n j. Hagen. Portland
! ] III Dugane. MERGED
J Johnson, Portland
r ii Miller, New Mexico
s f Young K +, Indiana
j w g Somers. Fresno
NJ A Ames, Sacramento
, NJ Schofield & W, Glib
: sonviile
Miss Schofield, Gibsnvlle
A III Fisher. MINI
j Hanson, Portland
T Gunnell. Portland
] l. Wadleigh & (. Prtlnd
S Bowen 81 W, Kansas
B NJ Macon, New York
E ] White, Portland
HOUSE.
Chas w Kits, Grass Val
Jas H Perkins, Seattle
] & Full Jr, Arcata
G G Spinks, AFFORD
a Brizard, Arcata
j ID Jones d W, Wash
Mrs Carter, Ferndale
Miss Parker. Ferndale
n Gantz & W, Cal
j ID Thompson, Salinas G
3 ] u Lynch Los Ang
sherman Gardner, Napa
G A Cohn, Hanford
Geo B owen, Red Bluff
VIM 6 Owen, Stockton
Daniel Squier, Truckee
]. A NJ Best, San Rafael
ID B Orr. Cal
nj rs Geo Carlisle, Modesto
E w Van Norden. S Jose
C w Kits, Grass Valley
ERN HOTEL.
n G J Lane, Haywards
81 Mentz, Seattle
G r Warfield, Victoria
j + Surret, Laconia
Miss a h Shaw, Portland
r H Wittle d W, Whatcm
r III Wise, Seattle
! Mary f Hobart. Whatcm
G Gunnison, Victoria
A p Merrill. Globe
H b Foley d WI, Benicia
s r NJ Turner. jefferson Cy
n HOTEL.
] d Roy, Benicia
w Goldie, Pittsburg
B Rogers 81 W, Seattle
N G Canter. Sierra Madr
j a Austenson, Chicago
j III McCune, Cal
w r Clark IL W. Stocktn
A w Clarke, Stockton
w III Maboney, Larkspr
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MISS l. harrlS, PaSadena
DR. Gibson, San Rafael
Miss Devendorf, eureka
7 Gately. Chicago
+ l. Cooms, Napa
Miss Small, Hollister
Mrs Small, Hollister
w Eastman, HOLSTER
w 1 Hupp Jr, Cal
Miss Bridgeman, Boston
Mrs H Becklin, Berkeley
S E Eugene, Cal
X r. Johnson, n Y
X Mcfarland IL W. Evret'
f II Plumado. FL Dorad,
Fred Mason, Sacto
f S Trubiin, Shasta Spgi
d d Dodson, Red Bluff
NJ f Slusser, Fulton
/ g NJ McLouth. y Y
l. a Bridgfcrd, Colusa
$ l. Cohoon, Sacto
| ] B Trouuman, Chicago
Mrs NJ h Dollard, Pleas
anton
g ID Downie. Fulton
A r Mckinley. Toronto
T l. Carothers, Ukiah
g A Sturtevant, Ukiah
l. Van Dusen, Ukiah
w B Haskell, Petalumt
j ii Glide, Sacto
L l. carter, Shasta
PALACE
o II Phil. Or
A S Rifle, Or
6 B Hegarth, Or
w Walker & W, Omaha
Mrs NJ Newton, st Louis
& K Bainsmkh, Ogden
A L Johnson, IT Louis
A d Foote, Grass Valley
] Konigsberg, Russia
Mrs NJ Sanger, Riversid,
Mrs McLellon, st Louis
Miss Ii icKok, st Louis
G T SimondS, Mass
A C Hewitt, Chelsea
A NJ Hawks, Tacoma
J j Donovan, Wash
Miss A Ramsey. ST Loui
Miss II Ramsey, ST LOui:
Miss n Ramsey, ST Loui:
w L Lincoln, 1T Louis
r A Sweet, Chicago
NJ Goldsmith, Portland
COSMOPOLI'
Grant Hammond, Prtlnt
J l. Vandever & W, NJ
Mrs Burke, Santa RoSi
y r irwin. Paso Pobles
c Fishernity, Chicago
G ] Beers, Iowa
John I Cameron, Mercet
II Jensen, Portland
Mrs w Bolen, Placervill,
] II joyce, Fort Bragg
w Metcalf. Stockton
L Miller, New Mexico
Z II King & w, Stockto,
Miss Seidel. Sacramento
w A SchofieId, Gibsnvll
Mrs NJ Schofield, Gibson
vile
j o Miller, Chicago
J Butt, spokane
] II Wickham. Portland
G. w Proctor. Portland
! A II ur;hurt Il {, Port ant
Miss r Bowen, Portland
] NJ Tully, Sonora
LICK
Blake Smith, Boulder n
J Green, Seattle
WOKempin sky, Buckley
Mrs ) II Buck. Eureka
& p Cone, Fortuna
A Putnam, Ferndale
+ b Westcott, st Louis
Miss Carter, Ferndale
] p Brown d i'm. N Y
+ w Alien, san Jose
w Z Duncan sr, Orovill
VIM III Mills. Cal
Mrs G Phillips. Sacto
Mrs L Kraft, Anderson
L Thorn pson, Napa
Il A McPheters, Folsom
Geo S Cannon. Los Ang
w ] GrauniS, Sa nta Rosi
Geo 2 c Dean IL W. eng
Geo S Bliss, Tucson
Nj Il Davis. FL Paso
NEW WEST
| CA CuthbertSon&w,S alI
c B Allen. Seattle
B F CAN'T ran, Seattle
II Raymond, Victoria
G II Littlefield, Portland
j l. Logan, Portland
: ] Youngs, w hatcom
& p NJ urphy, Philadelph
] Lynch, st Paul
& T. Bother, Loomis
b Witt, Columbus
A Il Mather &w,G RapiC
G Russell, Biggs
BALDWI
J r Harter, Illinois
j Walters, Chicago
f w Pi!lygrose, Seattle
l. G Bare, Monterey
+ X Clifford. Auburn
J + Bourke, New J ork
Z Bennett, Cal
Miss G arke. Stockton
G IL Clark, stockton
II Russ q w, GeySerS
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COMPAGNIE GENERAL TRANSATLANTIVUB
HAMBURG. AMERICAN LINE

lsn.N HAMBURG.AMERICAN LINE
- TWIN-SCREW EXPRESS
60 Line from New York to
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A. Victoria. July Is Normannia. August q
L Cab, 500 and upward; IL Gao, $50 and upward
PLYMOUTH-LONDON. Ar h.. free OF charge
by special train; CHERBOURG-PARIS 61a h.
81 Broadway, n. Y, or TO KAHN & HERZOG,
Agents 4Ol California ST.. San Francisco, Cal.
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Merch andise.

PIG IRoN-Quiet. American. $40 5O013
COPPER-Dull: lake. S1l Scala
IEAD-Steady; domestic. SO 021a(63 O5.
I1N-Easy. Straits, Sl3 50@l3 55.
PLATES-Quiet.
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RAISINS-Frmer. Two-crown, 31S14c; three
crown, S$4@5c; four-crown, 6@51zc; London lay
ers, 81 so.
APRICoTs-Bags, s1s@91sc.
6@Sc.
AoPs.ouet. State, common to choice. 244@
Sc; Pacific Coast. 21aGl7c.
WooL-Moderate demand; firm. Domestic
fleece, 16923c; pulled, 15@18c; Texas 7012c.
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At meeting of the San Francisco Clearing
house on Saturday the following resolution was
unanimously adopted;
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-04-14
FOREIGN BRIEFS.

,RrLUWAYO-Adyices from Gwelo say
that a terrible explosion OF dynamite oc.
CURED Friday last at Eagle Reef store
near that place sg9 700 .Mataheles were
killed.
LcND0N-The Times dispatch from
fonie says: The death of NJ. Trlcups. the
eN-premier OF Greece has cast a gloom
over the popular rejoicing in connection
with the olympan festival.
PARIS-Prince de Sagan and NJ. Her
mant playwright fought due. with pls-
tots, exchanging four shots without effect.
Tie trouble grew out Of alleged personal
reflections upon the prince in play.
CONSTANTLY oPLE--An imperial trade
has been issued commanding all Turkish
students now abroad TO return to Turkey
The object Is to prevent students from
Joining in the young Turk movement.
COLOMBO Ceylon-.I.l Hung Chang,
the distinguished Chinese statesman, who
Is to represent the emperor of China nj
the ceremonies attending Tic coronation
Of the car al Moscow. has arrived here.
llo was received with h!gh honors.
LONDON--A Pretoria dispatch to the
Daily Telegraph says. Legal circles here
believe that the charging of the whole of
the reform prisoners OF treason Will com
pllcate their case 20 such an extent that
II VIII lead to the quash!ng of the charges
against them.
NEW YORK--A dispatch to the Hernld
from Rucnos Avras SAYS, The sensation
legged Irregularities by the government In
the proposed purchase Of Several Italian
warships and transports. The Nacion
prints letter from n certain European
frm OF shiphul'ders TO ono of the Argen-
tine naval officers. in which offers or
money We're made to the officer in the
event of the conclusion of the sale Of the
transports 10 the Argentine government.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-04-14

truck farmer has roads by which he can
market HIS own vegetables, berries and
fruits In. Houston and Galveston without
commissions to middle men. II will be an
issue that those who want state and coun-
ty offices ear not afford TO ignore. This
community ana Dickinson and Webster
are thoroughly worked up and mean just
what they say.
Although no official notice has been re-
ceived OF the change. The Post published
n notice April 3 that the name of the
postoffice had been changed to League
city. the same IA the depot name. All
~ rcioicod to have the station and post
office the same, as To have your letters
addressed to Clear Creek and freight
SHIPPED to League City was confusing to
outsiders
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-04-14
LEAGUE cIrY LOCALS.

League Guy, Texas, April ls.-This coun-
try has been blessed by II copious rain,
which has done world of good to all
agricultural interests Although II re-
tards the picking OF Strawberries day
or two, yot the berries will be larger and
of better flavor Tor the rain
DR.. Afford. from Shelby county. who
purchased DR.. Belts property and prac-
tice. has been quite sick for few days
but hts is the only case of sickness IN
Lesgue city or the Clear creek country
adjoining,
The Good Roads and Drainage society
OF this place met Saturday night and the
exchange of views OF tho members was
not only interesting but Instructive; some
of tho members have been natives OF
States where macadsmized roads were
made and used for years before they
left and came TO Texas, and their obserya-
tlons of methods used In the construction
OF such roads are practicable IN this coast
country. This good roads and drainage
movement has come to stay, and until thu
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-04-14

wore unconstitutional. but the authorities
paid no attention 10 the eNclteih.mt nV.'o.
able among them, considering they VIZ
engaged In their usual drunken ceieo '..,
ton of the season. But procuring arms
and macheies they MADE a fnsh iuI w.
town hall. and the project hastily closed
the door which they soaked WIN rv 49,.
cum and then burned the house; EIeet-
ing an entrance. they sacked lhe u,ave
and penetrating tho private alars'he 81, =
OF the project, grossly maitr.h'eu tns
women OF his family. They then ,uruei
attention to the officials ana armed se'N-
ants, killing and woundlng several 49,
The scene Was horrible one as sne
assault, took place In the early evening"
and the excitement OF the mob was IN,
descrihable The Indians were possesse,u
With fury, and 1t was absolutely iHhpuss.,
bic 10. respectable inhabitants 70 contFoi
them. as all were drunk and madueneu.
The mob. after sacking the town hst'
went 10 tho Federal stamp Office anu as
saulted II. burning down the OUTSIDE 600,
with pctroleum, which also COMMUNICATED
IRE 10 the entire house, placing totec,or
C;raclada. who was on the ro2f Win NJ
clerks in a condition 81 the utmost tperit !
they managed TO escape by the rear, luitp
inc for their lives. Many shops were
burned after being sacked. and the m
dams decorated themselves with s'olen
lnery. They all fed on the approach OF
the soldiers and are now IN the hills, INC
revolt is local and VIII lie sternly re-
pressed and the instigators OF the lndihns
viii be severely punished, as they look
advantage Of their gross ignorance
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-04-14
NEUROLOGICAL.

BAKRETT-Denison, Texas, April H.
Elmo barrett. aged 70, died las, night.
LANEl -Terrell. Texas. April IT,
Michael Laney. an asylum patient, died
today
LoGGINs-Mr. Daniel Loggins died last
night at his home near How,h at the
ripe age Of Sc.
sLNpGE- Mnlioon. Texas. Amt 70
Mis- Ida siedSe. the ll-ycar-old daughter
living on the farm Of II. Lutenburs died
OF measles.
,MeK,i,NiNSEY-calyer,. TEXAS, Apr!l IL
Kinney of Jones' Prairie, ex-senator OF
this district. died at her home ycster-
- RHODES Midway, Texas April &C.
T. Rhodes died AT his home four miles
s9ashW nf,sr OF t fhis RiSse on the in in.
county tweniy-six years. lie leaves a
very large family OF children.
HlLl.-Ganado. Texas. Aprn le.-About
o'clock last night Mr. b. I'M promi-
nent farmer residing seven miles east
deniy dropped to the noor eroaned a
The deceased formerly lived In Bell coun-
" and his many friends and relatives
dcplore his sudden demise.
onuNN,I, Wheeloelk, reSas, Aprn IL
anamarS Of this County af hay M"s s an Il
here In 1856 lie was principally n stock
man and was one If the weaIthiost men
In the oodntry. He leaves a large family
ana many friends TO mourn his loss. lie
was interrSd IN Nneeiock cemetery. Rev.
h T. Williams OF the Methodist church
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-04-14
BRITISH RAISING TROOPS.

London, April BIN the house of COM
mons the secretary of state for the colo
nies, Mr.. Joseph Chamberlain, made a
statement today regarding the situation
In Matabeleland. He said that the gov
ernor of Cape Colony. Sir Hercules Rob
inson, had offered TO dispatch Immediately
70 the disturbed districts Il force OF 500
cavalry and 2co mounted infantry from
Natal. in addition to the volunteers and
police which ii had already been arranged
should be sent TO Northumberland.
Mr., Chamberlain added that Sir Her
cules Robinson would also raise n 10 re
of 20 Blsutas TO assist In gnellng the
rebellion and he (Mr. CHAMBERLAIN, was
consulting as to the steps necessary in
order to replace the troops ordered into
the interior. loud cheers1 Mr.. Cham
berlain added that the British South AZ
rica company would have to pay for these
orerat IONS.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-04-14
TYLER COUNTY.
The Dudley instructions to he Obeycd.
Two ConNeNtinns.

The Dudley Instructicns TO be obeycd
Two Conventions
Colmesnell. Texas, April l3.-The county
democratic executive committee, at IT'S
meeting In WooIvlllc sathr lay showed us
approval Of the Dudley plan by ordering
the moficy question to be submitted to
the people on the 6ih ot June. a. per
his Committees Instructions, at which
time primary conventions Will be held
to act upon ali district. state and Ma
tional matters political,
A full county ticket from constable M
Will be nut lii the Held by primary cleo
tio,is 10 be held August /.
IL was the desire OF tho committee 10
submit tho monetary as well as all othcf
questions 10 one primary election. but
on account OF local political analrs and
in Difference to candilates for county Of
fice~s. il was decided best TO POSTPONE tho
primaries till Il date later than that
necessary for electiag delegates 10 conNen-
tons already called. The holding OF tws
primary. elections would cost about 81
~ each box IN the county. should oiti
Zeus at the respective boxes refuse t'
hold them gr-ntuitc7isly. and. on TINS hr
modIgt ii was deciand that two elections
would be suffici ltiy hnrdcisoine To ere
ate confusion. The action Of tho commit
ten ,rives general Httisiaction; ana IL re
yardea as a victory Tor tins pidlcyites.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-04-14

court house today The financial question
will be submitted TO a primary election on
June G. Twelve delegates were selected
to the convention at Austin The result
of the election on the financial question
Will he their Instructions. The form OF
ballot for the election is; For tho free
coinage of silver at ID TO /. independent of
international agreement" Against free
coinage Of silver a, i6 to l. Independent OF
International agreement"
Resolutions were passed condema!ng the
course OF Judge Burnett. IN selecting jury
commissioners and approving tho fight
made by the Courier.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-04-14
HORSES RAN IN THE MUD.
Lady Incz Took the Tennessee Oaks
Without Struggle.
N'KEEvER BEs1ED YOUNG CRITIC
Had The Most Points ut the End OF Twcn'y
Rounds Baae Ball Games
To-day.

Ner,phis. Tenn, April 13.-1t rained all
night and the downpour continued through
the day, but this did not deter 2ooV regu-
lars from witnessing the races at Mont
gomery park today. The track was pool
of mud, but had firm bottom and fair
time was made In two of the events. IL
was field day for the talent. as five de-
cided favorites won without trouble and
IN the second race Imported Sauteur ut
odds of 10 /. had quite fine finish.
The stake feature was the Tennessee
Oaks, at one mile, for s-year-old tiliies.
Eleven were originally named to contest
for this prize. but Lady lnez and Helen
Mar were the only starters. They ran
nose and nose to tho finish, Lady lnez
winning by neck under Il pull. while
Helen Mar was all out
In the fourth race Free Advice ruled a
slight favorite over David, with Fey del
kev iei Mar became iangled up n the
netting of the starting machine and was
thrown to the ground. Rey del NJ ar, rider
less took the track and passed under the
wire easily in advance of Free Advice,
who was, OF course, given the race
-Four furlongs-LeNington Pirate. los
uerkinsl. TO o. won; storm King. ny
diarO. to !, second: IruXillo, lbs q.
Murphyl IN to L. third. Time, ola. Be
ware, F'ritzie, Mac and Worry Not also
ran. o,
kinsl. to ], won; Petrolne. 81 &C. Reifil,
S to /. issecond; Fra Diavola, 1o5 Niaro
to ! third. Time i:isa4. Willis. Roubie
clinton, Flute. Favorine, Fayette Belle,
Old Dominion, Rosalnd III and Defy also
tennessee Oaks, one mile 5000 added,
Lady lnez. III (Perk!nsl. to g. won. Hell
or Mar. IL &C. Reff). TO l. second. Iine,
one mile.-Free Advice. los (Martiny,
even, won; David, ll3 Csherrer>. 2 TO !,
second Little Tom. l0I (rhorpe), p TO j,
third. Time, 10
Four furlongs- Suisun. 10 dSunn). even,
won; Moncreith, Jos derkins), 3 to !, Soc
ond; Goose Liver. liS Ct. Murphy " to
/, third Time. :alis Tin cup. Belzarn,
Izcyl. Performance, Parmasan and Ella
Six furlongs-Tartarian, III Cr Murphy.
s TO .. won; Overclla, 40 Crabor), TO /.
second Prctender los C. Keid), l. to !,
third. Time 1850, Dutch Arrow, Begue
Ilnnette and Toworest also ran.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-04-14
cnr,nr AT ORANGE.

Orange, Texas. April i3'-The spring
term OF DISTRICT court opened here this
morning, pis,dct Judge stephen r. West
presiding and District Attorney Nlcks
representlng)ihe State. The grand Jury
was impaneJcd and is composed OF the fol-
lowing prqtlinent citizens, a = Lyons
i. Bax,st. X NJ, Harmon. j. u. Scar
gent. " n. Sells, A. f.. smith J NJ.
WILSON, W. W. Wikerson. X G., Myers
and r1F Tastin. The charge OF the Judge
10 ~ grand jury was comprehensive
one Towering all the points necessary &c
a ftn understanding OF what was re,
nui led Of them. Tho criminal and ciNi
dotEets were sounded, occupying the time
of/the court until o'clock this after
nJon, when trials were begun, VISITING
ljwyers In attendance are Judge w. y
Hord. Judge Marion, Captain q, w
6'Brisn, George G. O'Rren and NJ l.
Brooks Of beaumont and a. G, Bulltt
OF Houston.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-04-14
AN INDIAN OUTBREAK.
Officials OF Two Mexican Towns "
anrnl nnl LLAllsAa sn.l,nl

Officials OF Two Mexican Towns Nur-
dered and Houses sacked.
Mexico cry. April IA telegram from
Oaxacn city this Afternoon states that
the rebel Indians AT the town OF Juquela
killed all tho town councillors. the school
teachers, local priest, chief of police and
the telegraph operator--in fact. every one
holding Il government place. The people
are In terror, aud troops have been sent
for the relief of the town.
Tho military movement made against
the rebels at Zimtlan has resulted in
driving tho Indians INTO the mountains.
They began their plotting in holy week.
instigntcd by Indian lawyers who in
formed them that the new State taxes
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-04-14
TEXAS POLITICAL NOTES.
Convention Of Reform Republicans
In the Sixth.
FORMER DEMOCRAT THE PRESIDENT.
Hts Financial Views Rather Ambieuou.
fasusson County Follows Dudisy's
lnstruc lions.

Dallas. Texas. April l3.-The reform re-
publican convention of the Sixth con-
gressional district met here today. nearly
all the delegates wearing the Mckinley
badges. Temporary organization was eff
fected by electing Captain r. b. Dwyer
OF Terrell president. i. j. Harpool OF
Hill county secretary. The press fur
nIshed the convention stationery, ;illirg an
aching void.
w. d. Wylie, a recent convert from tho
democracy. was elected permanent chair
man. and the temporary secretary was
made permanent secretary
r. Colonel Wylie said his political life had
been cast with the democratic party until
that party had swung loose from its
ing pride at the belief that he going
back to the principles of his forefaulers.
the ,ss prou Mb that Of ne ne 10
party. Touching party policy he SAID
the same need for protection applied 70
the country that applied To New England
changed IN tho South and protection Is
necessary to save our industries from
currency question he understood the re-
publican party to lie bimetallists. lie
would so farther and make an American
standard. (.Applansc) lie did not believe
in issuing bonds In time OF pe0ce, but
If you issue them they should pc taken
would lie payable in American coin. Gap
plarse.)
The committee on resolutions reported
recommending that th-. delegates 80 ifl-
trsamnieled and that the State convention
at Houston appoint an advisory committee
of 2DJ business men to attend the National
convention and work In conjunction with
the Texas delegates for the purihcAton
of politics IN Texas. Adopted.
Captain @. w. McCormick Of Dallas
and Captain Il. r. Dwyer OF Terrell were
elected Delegates; John Harvey Of
Bosque county and MAJOR l. T. Gibson
OF Dallas. altcrnates to the National
convention. VIII ii. A-weli of pallas.
clector.
The convention adjourned subject to the
call of the president.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-04-14
PoLITICs ~ cuERoKEE.
Popular Farmer Nominated for tn
legislature over His Protest.

Popular Farmer Nominated for the
Legislature over HIS Protest.
Rusk, Texas. April 1.-THE democrats
county convention which met here ycster-
day was well attended, thcre being about
In delegates in attendance. w. Jacobs.
the nominee for the legislature, was uuln-
irnously nominated over his protest Re
Ing about IL years old. he did not want 10
leave homo. Mr.. JHcohs rs farmer and
lives about twelve miles east Of here He
is q. man of considerable ability, aud Ill
ways does his duty, regardless OF conse-
quenceS. He is strong man. KNOWS the
needs of his people. and IT ~ almost Ger
tain he viii be elected. although Hon. u.
j.. Stokes. Il popuus,. was elected Two
years ago.
The populists are considerably troubled
about the democrats nominating MI.
Jacobs, as he Will poll the fill demoeFalse
vote. 4 great many negroes Will vote for
him, ard the pcpulisis fnHst have almost
AT lle negroes 20 elrct titir tl.hrt
Judge James 7. Gibson chslffnan OF
the county democratic executive commit
toe. has resigned chairman am me
county convention yesterday recon ni.,.,d
ID Judge r. u. Grimes 70 Senatorial G IA r
man McAffsans az Palestine Tire eN'euiite
committee VIII meet coon 10 pass on mo
State and National politics.
The convention YESTERDAY hll notIAns
TO do with State or National aitalrs