The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-03-10
He MAS the Head OF the Democratic
Opposition To Blackburn.
DEATH DOES NOT AFFECT THE TIE
But strong Pressure Ia Brought To Rear
In Bisekhura's B~haif-Both
sides Msneuvering.


be Vas iola Blackburn mad been elected
+ This morning his friends wegs called IL.
y and his physicians said they ,hoogbt he
y "cali not survive the day.
t II takes seventy votes to elect senator.
4, The death n Mr. waissngev VIII deprive
> | Carlisle e one vote. and viii have 10
Other &ppreoiahle effect.
Senator wtissingcr whose 5sath &C.
CURED this morning, has played more
a important payi Ia the senatorial contest
than any other member Of the general
assembly. 70 MIN is due the arrsnstnsets az
ef = pair vith Senator Siege. tide repub.
! 'lcs'a member from Louisville, which pre-
vented tfs4 republican. from having a
INA 5oriiy on joint ballot, after the death
of AF. Wilson few weeks ago But lot
tnls Or Hunter would aow b. Uuiiel
: s'aies senator NeissinEor has constituted
, 1 gao la Apsne Of THO dsaocratio onpos-
non 10 senator Blackburn. But for him
'he election az Blackburn would have oc-
gNFrFi weeks ago. ana neither TIE repub-
/ .llah@ Nor me democrats wlil deny Eh.s
,N e"hte..linS Influence bic exercised
gfeT ibs contest Was emphasized "a .ur-
Icy, sAen. bur for his telease OF senator
'ii-s4.''rfs tft - from q PAIR in order thar
lhe latter might vote Tor Carlisle. Black
"tl "OI5A no doubt have carried The DAY.
| AZ - doubtful Though II Meissinger
death MIL gauks such a change IN the
situation today Is would give She repuh-
Leans power 10 elect. Messrs j.drin.stoo
ana Poor. me TWO pOpullsls seefn deter.
| miIesl 10 vote with the Blackburn sid Or,
al PROPOSE uous.
fris gives the democrats a ma torif, an,
!oint ballot and hat for he division in
I sarlt ranks. nlt election would be possible
! I1is makes ~ seem to-day that tae battle
/ royal is betp cen Carlisle and plaskhurn
ana urltier these eirru,usfspcas The oniv
! Immediate effect az V.cissingtrss death
iialy b. curractlv stated to b,. siIrpl, 49,
! less vote fur Carlisle IN ~ flIrniftsi th,t
! FfeisSingrr would n..rar vote fn, "a ,.n,,f,
! lean or for Blackburn
Great ufn-sslre ANS hrorpht 10 bl,r
| UPON in.. ,irr,o.,rafi, ,,,,oeitis,, ,r t,,Ni.
! hUr- tnls morning IL ,o7l1cs MN, I,e,,is
! yli. ana inn,t..1ttsl 49, i,G"''
/ and mas bcen lir.r,. a., a., ~, H. 49,
I q s.os laf, who ~, ant ~. ~ w ~ ~ KIP
! Saturday. have Scientifically ~ ua .tt
SIR Cnrrou sr,rt S.,,tr,,a.. ,,.,.
/ Sunday iu Tl,rls,ljfe - fs "'N.tt, aHt
conferences win feaii1,, l ,.V, a.a4 "aH
thsf .i+,. 1,,'i '-"ttt'u~ democrats OF
1 rlrti,.,l' Cr ''''. mig LelesranS were |
Z th- desire 4, sa,i.r. ,te, i.,t l'i,S
oera.ir senator n H. is rosstIi't ~, "a l'aa-
! a7,d laa,.frg ~ s'''.iN 70 up 90 |
tr.eeijrs ~, tnis ,,'3 ,,i 'uAI strong
bar ,i,.,f n, e,, 80 "a" "'@''' ntousAt 70 |
Everything s,.i,,',.i,'., 49,. .t,,.,,,.,. asa, |
r,,.,r,i.,,, - '' sll!talioh inns /
.t4, ..I &c. .'.,. NJ nay StntrI- |
frfc,'i. til,, ~ r''.l q ate hour me |
ef.rtrr,r.. "a 80 u. i'p!N ncln |
IHE & rl4 Do ID
t.,.,fr,l ss.",'U' ~ 'eEAy loiht AZ.
p. i6i.i,,. s, ,.', W yen prominent re-
.'V'' .l'1I4st FooF district are !
e.,,,t., ny. ipF 10 vote against |
ltis NuDi!A l1c| Wcro mot AT thc !
tbl,n Az. H., i',rapiey VINO 'scortoh |
FL A''iNq ''ei iefs al iHv Chpi- |
il'1 qua i'"i ft 8isler nrd ~ousnt !
''eli iesVife A.srcr"i. pr. Bar |
on pr laf at tue head uf the |
ea..',D aif- i'0or WAS SEM for. hut |
'll'iN VOW Wa rot encoaraeing 10 |
i'9 htN Will however, keep !
"t lHN "ut'' "i lHcf solicitations when
ti' tli 'Nni,E oii@fH.
it,'-NtfpA activity scents directed solely |
-' ii.' prevention oi ihV election Of Black
.'!''. aI9 ~ "as given ont ia thls couucc-
ll'i' " ~ calnc 70 a contfHt between black
nUfH mad Carlisle, the republicans wotuq
Ngie Tor Carlisle.
u i4 " significant fact that the FREQ sill
w. vote that would be swung from the
republican to blackburn is loss than sine
0e'u1rrata force thar is likely to follow
Carlisle The secretary friends sdv ue
$50 taEe twoniy-Ave votes. some placing
- MS high ae twenty-ri.sht
IAo republicans, while giving It out that
iaeF we're ready 90 SO 10 Carlisle M any
time .lHlJv tl,ro ,yorkiue In cle@f trs