The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-06-18

case nni stopped the mouths of ,he an
pr,hnls IS 'hni faiiu"ss2 Is that the
J'si f" lihl cons. utipu of republicans
proposes 1" mctc out TO brother relubli-
cans!
We have contondel a. party all tho
days thsi there has been 4 strugpliiig rc-
puhli'nn inc M Southern States thui VIC
wouid SEQ 70 }. that th.re should be-
Honest elections aud tlore should be a ia ii-
count loud ana pro'onse applause
Every National convention ii most for tho
lust twenty years !ns insisted that mas
INC nniy rat tho iuS,iee and euultS i'm.
posed upon he republican party. aAd It
mas hccn KS n to plcdeo itself that Tie
iniS should y. 'nrii"i auf 10 tho fnilest o.
Is ahihN And here Is the astonishing.
spectacle. in Niew o' MI ihase Dhatr,.-
ma We 9nrneiN's arc 'rampiins rnder
loot ruthl'ssN ana remorsci.ssly those
very doctrines of .auity and Mstico 10
Whirh We haYC plcdE.i ourselves through
Twenty years OF our Drrniful .Atstonco.'
Taking up tn A.iicks ca,t Hepburn
sa'a. no proof o. any cnnrac,or wa.
rnnFnlsrei 10y The nm itco ,<rt on,
affidavit VA r'ad no mar knows tho
q aislinrushod sernior ma'c . sia,rlncnr
mat t@o OF m lolcgaies In tic ION.
yeni,n thai y Hld not support him were
hr h'i 80 ether man said that"
~. cani I'd . that no eYiosnre Hal beon
prosecuted 90 sh IN frIudulout nature
ol M c1nY llion tn select u \ fd,l.s
NO MAJ claims.' ~ 81, ma NOR,
TN tho ss,.ctlrn nj sorator Higgins md
ihn dtleest'@ ""re s. 5r'oi and III car-
vcnticn mei 'hny had three or -four days
10 establish fraud II there wnf amy.
but not a word ahon # u VAS never
somothiris to Nuke si>ty "A majority II
is1 iApp,npst am" laughicn # Won
nm out Ada.sN, n" ,o c9 Meet, %. yon
an argfn.2atior- thfr" IS no other party.
there is NJ o'hcr power than ihi' which
Is rs the autrori'' 81 'hefe ni'1 ina,
am call Sinie convention
with reference ia the Texas case. I
CAV hat ynn through your cpmn'i tco
though your National committee. haye n,
evidence mpan mis- case. y gentleman
sald that IN Of the delegates Of thar con
vemilon reua MOI in their seats and se-
looted tn. drlega'es That your commits
denied. II wa Fiaiein"n' miu" hy a
member on the floor by one contestant
and denied 10y another II < claimed on
o. hand and aiou' ihls there Is no dis
fu,r-iha' there was contest shlrrlv
Il. fined mat the thru randidai-s for the
NJ gidercy had following about equal
In nuinhors Finally Two of hon com
med ana lhfr' vs. shnir cont, - over
M. control Of the convention Afior II
vas discussed pr9 n'd con. npou roll esli
abouf which ih"ra H. 40 dispuic--Nr
,,,,nnv was elected tcnpornrN chu ruan
Lv more tian Two and onr-half v0ioa "a
one ndicnlin tho temper " the cpnven-
ian IL L. his contention thu, these mon
vho thns declared thons vcs au'hori'a.
,,velv upon The roll cali about witch
there Il no y snuir W"' N" men who
s,ipno,,. ed him and his tioket ana gave II
N oy. rwh,.mue maioriiy.' GrcH' an
pc, General Grosyeuor of ohio followed Hep
.,,,,rf IN. convention in Texas. he said,
MS assembled under 4 c.ali ssued ny
IL, chairman, NJ ne siai. r2mmIt'ee
la,ly called, regularly assembled. no ques.
ton 81 anything m 10 certain point al
,ir,s A rp0-srv chairman was non.-
rated by each cf tine factions. but because
Of certsin reasons Mr. Quincy was elected.