Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-03-22

IT WAS UNEXPECTED
AND SOME OF THE COUNTIES MAY
REGISTER A PROTEST.


Avenue Hotel
Austin, Tex. March 2l.-The season
for convictions is now upon the De
mocracy ana there is much interest IN
In, question OF the basis Of representa-
ton" II viii be rendered that the
last state convention decrcrd that the
vote for governor In 1894 should be
tho bass Of representation In the
guhornatorlai convention of 1896. ~
may have been forescen by some but
not by all, that 1t would very mate
rally alter the control b. counties OF
the next state convention. But the
change will be actually startling some
OF the counties that wielueu BreateNV
Influence In that convention VIII take
back seats in the next. while, on me
cnntrnrv some OF those most IN
siEni6nant then VIII be found right IN
the middle OF the frat In the next ~
examples OF what Is meant, take ms;
Andcrgon, Bastrop. Sell. BeNar, Cot
lin and Dallas combined cast niney-ohe
votes In the last convention, while tney
win be allowed but seventy Nole, IN
III, n.xt. But there ore more startling
exanples OF depreciation than these.
nv countles OF Easilnnd. Ellis Erath.
EN,,otte Grnyson Hill, Hunt, Johnson
ond Kaufman cast two years ago ~
votae. In the coming convention their
voices may be heard to shout Ms lnstlly
ns ever. but their united vote wiz pc
only elghty-nve. Here rs a net loss ~
Ggises, counties N iifty-pcven votes.
Tbtr misht not be ~ trying on tho
nerves. OF the leaders IN thear counties
yvere such losses general But such "
moi ,ha case on tho contrary. goodly
nunobe- ~ counties so Increased their
vote as 10 have a much larger repre-
a4nta,i~- In the next convention than
thev had before.
f-or, svs - -'r~ ana cass from tvyo
10 ,ive, FL Paw gains one vote. giving
hor eIv. Lamar atcns forward from
eeven 10 twrlve: Starr from one 70
eopr. rni r,sny counties have incrrnsod
Inv rone,hInR Ike ihe e1me number
I3,,, TN most remarkable Increase ~
,Nnt Of Harrison. from three 10 M
teen. -
,t,.., changes are not g0ing 10 be
rr,eJxly borne by thoye counsies i7oring
,hcIr prestigr by them. Such feeling
n n h. nut into action. VIII probably
cause friction IN the enrly nroc.ndingH
~ ,bo August meeting ~ Wort worth.
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