The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-02-06
A BUSY DAY AT LOUISVILLE
MANY VISITORS CALLED ON GOV
ERNoR BECKHAM.
General CastIeman Has Decided IN
Accept the Services of separate
Companies Airendy Organized.

Louisville. Ky. February 3 The events
OF the day leading up 10 the conference
at The Gait house were not At all ex
citing Acting on the understanding
reached last night in Frankfort by the
representatives Of the two parties. the
democratic managers succeeded in getting
most Of the democratic members Of the
legislature headed for Frankfort No
session Of the legislature was held here
but formal meeting was held at Frank
fort by the democratic members who.
without transacting any business. ad-
30 irned until tomorrow Meanwhile
Speaker Trimble, President of the Senate
Carter, Clerks Council and Leigh and
Sergeant at Arms Haley remained IN this
city awaiting the result OF the conference
which was expected to bring some order
out OF the present condition OF affsirs
| They remained here over night but can
easily reach Frankfort tomorrow morn.
ns In time for session IL that course Is
thought wise
During the early part of the day the
democratic legislators were in state OF
perpleXi,y. which was increased hy the
announcement from Frankfort thar Gov.
ernor Taylor. contrary to their under
standing, had not revoked his order cou-
Nenlng the legislature Al London KY, to-
morrow When II was learned, howe, err
that Senator Blackburn and his associates
we're on their way here to resume the
negotiations for settlements which had
been begun last midnight NJ Frankfort,
| they decided 10 stay here and await de-
| velopments
The duy was busy one for Governor
| beekham, Rising early at the heldauar.
| ters al Helhach's hotel he spent the nrst
hours OF the day with close personal
! friends in his apartments at the hole,
I Among them were Judge Frank paugherty
| OF Bsrdstown, the governors home W.
Il. kniskorn Of Chicago. general passen
ger agent Of the Chicago Northwestern, tht
governors brother -in-law, and som.
twenty or more Nelson county gentlemen
Al 1880 he started for the residence a
Colonel James fetter to see his mother
Mrs. Julia Beckham, who came dowr
from Chicago this morning, II was tn,
first meeting between mother and sol
since the latter had become governor
Each was greatly affected After return
ing TO his hotel numerous important con
terences occupied the rest Of the day
large number ~ kilograms and letters o
concentration wero received by the gov
ernor today, among them being the FOL
lowing,
Governor Beoknam
Culpeper, Va, February We deplor,
death OF Governor Gocbel Offer 200 me-
10 SEQ Justice meted out. Answer.
G b. Smith, Colonel Virginia state Guard
Governor Beckham.
lola, Kan, February 5.-~The democrat
Of the Nation ere AT your hack Stitch.
C. y. Gosehern, Democratic State Contra
COMMITTEES
good deal OF interest conferred ahou,
Adjutnnt General Castleman ana his nov
National Guard The seneral was not al
all well ard Was confined TO his bed all
day Recruiting for the battalion of the
FIRST regiment. which II had hesn decided
to raise, was actively carried on. but he
yond this there was not much doing IN
TINS branch OF the democratic State gov
eminent. the moro peaceful trend OF event,
having checked preparations OF this kind
The general however, expressed a mar
pose TO avail himself. IN case It shauld
become necessary. of the services OF sen
J arate companies which have been organ,
I ICED In number OF Kentucky towns 70
4 support the democratic State officers. I'm
addition. arrangements have been made (,
utilize the city police and deputy sheriff.
Q u they should be needed
The republican legislators who wer.
, here yesterday had disappeared this Morn.
Ing. Seme OF the State officers. however
were 10 town, among them Attorney Gen
eral Plate AID Commissioner OF Agricul.
ture Throckmorton. Neither would talk o,
: the situation.