The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-07-06
NOMINATING A PRESIDENT.
The Methods OF Nomination Have Not
Always Been The Same.


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aincti1,u, inc president anu he y.ce mes.
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Ia, .,,.h r,rtv N.Y. MIN al ,., a., ~ ~,
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,'lrnfio,s nrd nnG,ri,fnii.s si,., trtn
surh = ,,ri-nitIv, ana une,tisrtriolV inath-
cd culnl,ustinr in a faiilfe Of the c.c-
tornl ooiloge to make "A choice from among
tho foar candilatea IN matter Was
thrown iu., tho louap OF representatives
Following H." 81 .,iien n ia the lerisla.
t,lre OF rrnreas.o of which state Nnbr *
Jackson ,,,c of The Gsf ni,i cana datrs.
WIS u rcslccnt put him In nomii iiion Tor
the ensuing presidrntial race. Irrespective
of amy cnrgreasi nal caurus or cabal. ana
this The first overt nominating con
N,nii'n hol1 IN the United States fnr the
choice Of n president though Il can hya1'y
ter. as IL was lmitcd TO thc rfhrial tci-
rescniatives of one state aud the orpo-
'Ms e .'cneral ,iacksrn Who snnp"ri.l
held no such convention hut asro i ursn
/ thor canlllato in The Old WAY. In thr
CITY 81 l'aliimorn N Sentomhti. 1871. mcro
dental vlcailoh a vcutahi" national
/ rnrNtpQcl vas he'd by What w0s
then known as the anti Masonic iori,.
md there "'' d,l.satcs IN nilr llhne'
from Zach state of the tnon ns tnon cen
| siliutoo. hui ne' cirs'n on me hh7is ~
! its claefofai strength as = tn" casf now.
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