The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-05-01

I.A-State senator q. NJ Fuller Of B3onc
county presented a resolution lnstrueiing
tue del, Sai.s -nt-larsc to HurpoTi Scnnl or
Cn.iom 1his moNe on III. part OF Cui-
lpms iticnds WAS somewhat OF .uIprise
10 III Kinney supporters. ami curing tnc
applause wnich followed the mention oi
Cuilpm's NJ there WAS a ha>iy conaiIi''-
tlun ui the Leaders who were some what
alarmed lest tie cook county Iuacil.nc
leaders took Advantage of thon. ANA
rushed the res iutiou through Nnlr
thcy Mcrr in consultation a delegate from
Lon county iGiup.i Ia the floor and
moved AN anlc!iincni substituting the
name OF McIi.nicN tor that Of tulIom
w J. cahouN the Mex inlcy l"adrr
hcrc n.,,io "A sp0reA supporting the amend
meni when he had finished. Maiden ef
chi ago Offered ai amendment to thf
amendment instruciiug ia" DELEGATES TO
the National convention TO declare fhcl'
ccnfrlnnce IN the ability Of Thomas Is
Reed uf Maine and W. H. Allison Of Iowa
10 had the republican fight IN the prrsi-
d,ntial contest. This proposition was de-
feutcd and the convention adopted the
Amendment substituting MckinleY TOR
culiorn This action was upon IN" motion
of senator Culom's friends made IMAM
nous and The dcler. us-at-inrgc 70 me
National convention were Instructed 10
support Willam Mckinley.
Although the republican STATE conFr'i-
ton adjourned uniil O'Clock THIS morl-
irc il was nearly 10 O'Clock when Ihali
man Terry called them 10 order y mi
nations Tor S'rititfN 'l fih'E NN'' ~
ciaro1 in urier. Gcorse - Hnh4h q
Warren county, j. W. Keeye u Macon, ).
A. Rose OF Ponc, j. NJ Pearson ~ Nc
)onoush and II. J rrlce "f N'nafi
1t was evident before nan the '1nn,
ties had been callcd that 'h"rr You'd
he no chGce upon the first ballet N"arly
every county aud ward aye tHo,n n"N .
ing cnudiintrs In the nciI. livi'ici iis
votes among The several "hnIi lhl'f ! ne
vote resulted kankin ~, Reeve ~ Hrse
S0,. Pearson 81, Tr,ce ~
second ballot Was Immediately r'sph.
There was no choice ON the second h"iioi
and the names of Triec. kanl.ln ana
Reeve were Withdrawn.
On the third ballot. Coo: 7p"nty " -
capo, cast its votes for kcse. while the
three candidates VINO mad witnhfl"h ga
their strength to Pcar'an COOK .'ni ~
choice was succcssiul-'ia 20 90 anu
lanes 4. Rose of ronc ronn'y Mts d.'
elarad IN. nominee for socrc'ar; # stile'
The following cnndidai - ~ aui vi
were placed in nomination.. =, ., NM
OF Nnnebiro county. }. H. Mc'uii"ur u
ni ,fuamudign county Thpinas ~. N'"hi H
ef Washington county ana y; ~. ih'tii ~
wood of Alexander county Ina hlinrs o,
Ne,ilcs and Thistl.wood Ncrr, n:ier ihe
first ballot. ~ithdrawn ara "N-'roN i.noi
| lsif,r waa temporarily called 20 me char,
whie a second ballot was takrn
IN, second nallot resulted IN me nom
,un,ion Of Mccullough ior auditor. INC
,nf. was. Mccullough e'l, KINNEY oil ihl
! Nr,uilough was debated the nom'hee o.
Far treasurer Henry l.. Hertz Of COOK
| ,o,iftv ,Chicagol was npminh'ii ON me
/ nr.t ballot, the vote being m1"r ul"hi-
,rh,. next order Of business was the Sc
r,iou OF "A oinddyto Tor attorney r'n-
| ..,I ON tn. second ballot H., 9 AIKEN o.
! Wills county was nominate. oyer H. ~
| Mcdowell ,.a r.oo..,.,,ee,
| ,,Ls,'lr- Fuller OF Boone ne sall 'hat ne
| hieved the next order on the f'fHiir
| ,,,.,rnmme was the cons!d. rniion ot irs-
| oi,t3or. iusuucting the delegates ie inc
I Nafionsl convention. ,st,,,
HI Fuller desired 10 Offer the icl'9"-
'"N R4sslyed. That the delegates 'i~'ith
h,,.,e convention to tn. iati"inl &C ~
.'ot,cn at 81. Louis he instticiri -
,,ree,nt aud support II n. sAtln' ~
rrii,,n for rres icnt.'
| T,,,n r..ad.ne OF this was the caus. OF
| ,h. most uproarlous appla use thnt nhh
| 'o' ,rr,.,i IN tho convention. For fuly ny
ur.,,tss there we're cheers from the Ehi-
| HILL and hy delegates. The chalrinth
i'll,,'ad his raNel in vain t. restore ofn'i'
,Ia FL en- spite OF ali he could 40 inc APP
piuuu.,so o,der vas finally restored and the
M ,,ni was read by the secretary.
, ,s.,c followed another uproar.