The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-06-14
THE TEXAS CONTESTS.
Neither Quincy Nor Grant Dcieoa-
tions Were Given Seats.
LILLY WHITES GIVEN NO RECOGNITION.
In District Contests MckinIcy Men
Generally Seated.
REED KNITTED By MAINE MEN.
ih"y Played Ia Get Even with the Car
and Did l,-!Isnna Against
Lodge.

| '''f ''''+Nr' WY Rft UtlAiN ltffteu
down by the National committee tolay
| the b,nrk aua ,,, ,,r,,,,.. -,
| no., ava 60, ''''''N ny Va
| ,Ivy "''r Nran, go' htile more satisiac-
me committee refused g. allow
i either set of delegates at large 10 I've
seated in the convention d.,r,ne ,,,nn,
,or, ,,,..,,,.,,,, '''"A'
.u's ,''s"~aueh. ioth cltim TIA; they
! VIII Mn in the convention II would seem
| that Grant has n slttlO, I'M, r,s, %, 4,
ti.o,,et ,,,,,,,r,,s H., ,,,
''Ns" .NMiloni's' may ne '"afhrn ~
| Nnlrh ho'h VIII he seated AMI tn Vote
i split This IS unierstNol 10 I've WA. runf,
| ,s ,or, uo,,,,,., g.,
| "''""N W.
| Ihe Texas contests were taken up lay the
COMMITTEES at the afternoon session. rbev
| Involved AN tho s,iora,os nj ,.,..,., ,,,, an.
| 'ise th'rteeh district delegates, there being
| che set of cont sizes aud Two SET. oil con-
| t.s.,nts IL, ..h $50 ~ ,...,., a..
dispute between one Of tho se,' ~ ana ,be
| o;hcr two wag TINT of pnr.y nreaniaatiun.
ard that between the other two Of nom
'''> "'"'' wv VI '''t
conformity t. party rules
| Wright Crney Of Galveston heads ,ho
| delegation Ginning tn be regular The
~,.s,,o,, -, ,,,,,,. ,..n,,.,,,on y,s ,..i,"n
up and H. +. Mnctfregnr Of Houston, rep
rescntns the lily WHITES or reform ooi-
testarts addressed the committee N be
halt of that organization lie claimed
that his organization was regular, having
been organized rrcr Ia the Nlnn, NpoHs
convention. lie said maj his dele sG,ion
was largely for Mckinley. because II the
feeling ~ favor of protection. Sill thHy
had ordinarily avoiicd Instructions and
would be satisfied with any caa iiiate
nominated He claimed that the dtno-
cratfc marty had become n mino"t'v PARTY
Mir Muc,irog r. having frf -r,r1 lo the
"roitenness" OF tho republican party Of
the South Mir nm Of Niss.sslpn called
MIN IN order saving MAT Mr.. NacC;regor
must conline his remarks 10 his own ter
ritory.
;mE, Gram, of Sherman. ~spr.scntinc
th,. a. n,,. ssf of contestants sad the n.y
wbitss wcre not entitled to corsidcret.nn
az ropnhiicAns They were political
Vneiltlia--noiittai hnu1lt. 1h.p wr4n
i2atjon was a direct thrust III color N
support OF thss opposition he asserted
tlai thc Iilv whites demand separate pr
,n1rios for whites and blacks
Conlns dow nto The merits of his own
coolest. he asserted that his was til reg
lhc faci tl,a. the lily white had been sat
uncn" nj Nlinnenpolis lie asserted ttat
the rcformers had scarcely been heard Of
since the convent on of four year, ago
~ We're aeel,ston,ed to h l@riiate ~,
mi yi,@r ,.fhare Was something IN sight"
~. H. Terrell Of san Antonio who was
ifiif,d sfnFrs niiuist. 10 H.lphr under
President Harrison. followed Mr. Grant IN
',',.,,or, Of tha 0iaGs ma I'm ,'irr,, M
" HE he was IN turn followed hv c. ~
H.. mn, WIN ~
n, .Sa "onclnsion Of Loves speech. the
committee without div sion decided the
s,4'a r1mn5itee Of which t;l,tnt il chair
,,;1,, 10 il, the rneiilaf nrganizatlcn. Thff !
IL IA, faction known As the ''black ana !
Inn
Ne soti,n had ttc effec, Of eIln,inn.inu
mo iil, urhites from Nc contest lsavims
Xxx d ai.tltc 10 proceed between the t'urov
a,1 Grait w,rps Of the Hack ana tana
'rh,s coniroversv hai for a bass mo III
i.,.cd irreritiatlfios or The nroccet nrs of
tbD .t,ta conv,uti,n called by t,ranf
- ~ ,,,,..,r n ,n, ~. C,,n, :, ,,,i,,,, ,,,,i
r,,tr. 'rtnm,'so,' 81 OHIO for ia Srant
,',S,,l r",rol ,,laimed maj c,incv bn,i
XXX. ei.e,ed t,mnorarv ohnirtnnn no "a
iaree majority.