The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-02-24

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ne. e. 4 February as'-rhs Tree
ssss's ~, = i to he made by the
s, !. .s s.rty who deserted a. it Last las,
y = ~ ~ Mckinley and the s0.a
= s'' !, II back Into the party part
~ . = ~, Of the municipal cam.
y ', Y, about to besin-the Oh
~, :. Il son,rol Of the party art s, ma.
~ 80 "a delegates to the s'a.e
. ~ ~ Nv will vote against free SILL
fan wv \. position taken by the
s''n 9 ,.,s national campaign ana
. ~ =. ,ox,rd the humiliation OF
-, - more will be heard OF the
sar' .,r,,ic party" and the lead
~ y, orssni.atiOn. having servea
.n.sns 10 the iuhT''
'''A ,arring for a new opening
~, ~ 'ssmocratic principles
ss,,iIsd gold democrats moor Is, o a,. the 1
srs, ,s for this work all over '''
,,, ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
/ ~ \. majority caiii he , stens 70
~ ,s,s Nothing but the most ap-
na ,ns' an enable the gold dem
!. .,n,ure the State party ma eoir9
s,ssIug from action now oe'hs
.: 'a ,rs. Silver leaders will not be
Erid. ...s hare have taken
fns'i n The matter for the reason
u ',,,r situation gives the gold
u' ',isbt advantage. Mayor c. IL.
~ 'i Term expires in April, and
,. ...ouuced himself a candidate Tor
v Ssserted the democratic party
y "a with his entire cabinet re
!. y, soss for Bryan. To re-elect him
lathe control of the party ma
~ M. city, county and congress
a--ct to the gold standard dem
a " ,ssder 1t overwhelmingly likely
y, ro,,ld be able to send delegates
:. ;,,,s convention pledged to vote
I. ~ Endorsement Of the National
,rr Il last year.
w ,bat there might be no misun-
'.s,, IN the matter there was a
~ d, the leading democrats last
!, vslrh A series Of resolutions, d.
,,,ip,t Inc candidacy OF Mayor
,srs adopted. The preamble recites
,r,ue n the party last year and the
"A A |, BY the gold standard DEM
,tr being fairly defeated in tho
III Convention. The first resolution
a M, the platform adopted at CHI
NJ, raj was the most vial declara-
( asncratlc principles for genera
"a he candidate, one Of the ablest
"a and patriots since the early days
psoubllc." The second declares that
-uss or coalition with any one who
10 vote for the platform and candi-
t,he party last year will be accepted,
% terms Of absolute surrender.
vriss Of resolutions closed with
s,yed, Tha, the democratic party OF
sy has neither concession nor
n 70 make, and that 1t will consent
animation of no candidate in this
-.y whose object seems to be to
MiciL power and patronage to be
b he selection OF delegates TO the
NH democratic convention. in favor
gold standard.
xlVM, That prudence and good pol
tu,h that the organization Of the
hi, party eterywhere in Ohio be
rttn he control Of its trends, and
er vAo haye deserted and dishonor-
y compelled to fight 1t from the
r.
sthidy % the publication OF these
iztu Mayor Allen announced that
MA VI Ma candidate for re election.
ustda has been nominated yet,
. aA to say that the nominee will
\ hlr Allen, and that whoever he
HNs able to say that he did not
~ tnoeratic party in the crisis
Mcx Since the publication of
nnrzi. James Ross, chairman OF
lzfie county executive commit
: Ased card in which he says
MS conntenance the candidacy
Nsat who was openly opposing