The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-04-17
LILY WHITE REPUBLICANS.
They Nill Meet In Houston OF
Monday.
WILL MEET IN THE AUDITORIUM
Tho Delegates WIN Probably Go to ST
Louis Uninstrucied-rhe
Onicini Call.


puhlicans charged with making the ncces-
sary preparation for the reception aud
entertainment OF the state convention
which Will meet in this city on next Mon
day. have about comple-i their labors
and nothing now remains to be done
cept to go to the trains and give the dele
gates n hearty welcome as fast as they
land In Houston
The lily white republicans OF Texas are
lighting for recognition In the National
republican convention, and therefore the
delegates elected to the convention a. St
Louis will 20 uninsiructed. What they
want Is recognition. and therefore this OBJ
tect can better he accomplished by going
70 the National convention untfamneled
Following is the call for the convention
TO meet IN this city:
In accordance OF order and at the In
stance OF the acton OF the republican
State executive committee at Waco. Texas.
on the 18th OF February, 1876. upon chll
issued by the State chairman, republican,
state convention VIII be held In the city
OF Houston, Texas. on Monday, April -,
1896. at o'clock "A. m for the purpose Of
clocting four delegates at large ana four
altornntos to the National republican con
ycntlon TO he held at st. Louis. Mo, June
l6 1896 at II O'Clock noon. for the purpose
OF noninnuu. a candidate for president
aud vice president of the United States to
bo supported Mt the next National cleo
business rs may properly be brought ue-
fore said convention.
The basis OF representation shall be two
delegates at larsa for each county and one
delegate for every go votes or Traction
over rs cast for benjamin Harrison in
1se2.
The district and county chairmen are In
structed TO call conventions under such
restrictions as they and their local COM
mittces may determine are necessary TO
protect the integrity of the primaries and
conventions TO secure representative del
egntion.
All county conventions shall be held AZ
least ten DAYS prior to the date of the
State convention.
The republican electors In the several
counties. and voters without regard to Iust
political aftiliatlon who in1orse the r"puh-
iican policy. are cordially invited to unite
under this call with the republican party
In the State of Texas
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE.
First plstrict-Ed Davis, jefferson.
second Ds,ric,--W. II. Carson, Pitts
bury
Third p!strict-G; o. ,Grelner, Ports,
Fun l3istrie'-iI Wagner, Greenvlle
Sixth lpstrict-A. NJ, Cochran. Dallas.
Seventh District-Iohn Giilis Mincola.
Liehth pistriet-rW; \. Nort9n,
Mtnth l1iStrtct-P Althoyer. Terrell -,
Tenth plstrict-tieuigc II. Colby, Gle
Luruc
Eleventh District--A, NJ. Armstrong.
Twelf,h Districts. NJ Jones, Kosse
Thirteenth District-C. Emanuel, Jack
s' Ft'ooH''iittc;cn,h pls,rio,-Georae +. Poole,
orange.
Fifteenth Dis,rict-George b. Angle.
Strvlscr.
sixteenth District-scth b. Strong, Hous-
/ ton.
Seventeenth District-TI. *. Davis,
{ Eighteenth District-W. II. Blaine, West
/ Point.
Nine,ecnth observation-disclosures Dwyer. Jro
/ BRENNAN.
| nwontieth Dis,rict-Thomas L. Wren,
! Auetin
Twenty-hrst District--otto HOLLY. New
1 nraunfcls.
| Twenty second Distrtct--E. Mullen. Yoa-
| KUN.
Twoniy.third District George Moore.
| Brownsville.
| Twcnty-fourth Distiict-Thomas B.John-
/ son, san Antonio.
| Twonty-nfth Dls'rict-C. w. STANDARD.
| S,undart
Twenty sixth District-G. w Address.
| Dublin.
Twenty seventh distr,ct-W H. Harvey.
| Bolton.
Twepty-eighth District--Wm. McMnnus.
| Baird.
Thlr,eth Distrlct-J c. Martin, Fort
! Worth.
ThIrtv-hrst dlstrict-samuel f. Gaines,
| Pilot Point.
l.. y. Gcodcli Chairman.
| Fort Worth Texas.
| James L. Ncwcomb, Secretary,
| San Antonio. Texas.
Tho DAILY sessions of the convention viii
be held In the Auditorium