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posi- ID. II. u. A.
San Antonio Orummers Eiecte" W
dcers and Endorsed LuhioW.

Post D, T. p. A., held its annual e'ec-
tion of officers yesterday in the new
headquarters in the Menger hotel inc
meeting was most enthusiastic one and
the new officers start of with the handl-
can in their favor The following Is the
result of the election: President. c. "
Holland; first vice president r. 7. In
gram; second vice president, James IL
Iudlow; third vice president, Louis Lind
helm of Del Rio secretary treasurer, "a
sachs; board of directors, Frank Arnold,
n. P. Goodman and Issy Cohen
Frank Arnold and c. V. Holland and X.
l. Burnett were recommended to the
convention as directors from Post D.
H. r. Ihrie was elected local attorney
and endorsed for State attorney.
Frank Arnold. c, v Holland and All
Dieckmann were selected as delegates to
the National convention.
The following resolution was unani-
mously adopted:
resolved. That the delegates OF Post
d to the state convention go uninstructed
as TO place. but should there be a dlspo-
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HIGHER COURTS.
The supreme Court.

Austin, Texas, March 5.--The following
proceedings were had in the suprem,
court today:
Affirmed: Lion Fire Insurance Com
pany VS.. w D, Wicker, from Clay; 1nsur-
ance Company of North America ct al VS.
w. d. Wicker ct al, from Clay.
Reversed and remaudod for plaintiff II
error: American Freehold Land Mort.
gage Company of London VS.. Allan Mac.
donnell ct al, from Bexar
Judgment Of the court of civil appeals
reversed and Judgment Of the district
court affirmed: John II. Garrett ct a
VS., Sam Robinson, from Rusk.
Reversed and dismissed; George W
Mansel ct al VS.. r. Il. Castles, from
Bra2os.
Reset for Monday, March 10: Missouri
Kansas and Texas Railway Company o
Texas vs. Anton Hancock. from Fayettv
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SOUTHERN PROGRESS.
The New Industries Reported in the
south in Week

The New Industries Reported In the
south in Week
Chattanooga. Tenn, March 3.-The more
important OF the new industries reported
by the Tradesman during the week ended
March include an asbestos goods fac
tory in Virginia; brick and tile works in
North Carolina; a broom factory in South
Carolina; brown stone quarres In North
Carolina carriage factory and coal
mines in Kentucky. two cotton mills in
Alabama, one In Georgia, three each IN
North Carolina and South Carolina, two in
Texas; a cotton seed oil min In Texas,
an electric light and power company IN
North Carolina; fertilizer factory IN
Virginia; Touring mills in Georgia, Louis
lana, Texas and West Virginia; a foundry
and machine shop in Virginia; two fnrnt-
ture factories in North Carolina; acetylenc
gas works in Virginia; an ice factory Ia
Tennessee; knitting mills in Florida, Geor-
gia and North Carolina; lumber mills In
Georgia. Louisiana, North Carolina and
Virginia; a machine shop and mattress
factory In North Carolina; a mosquito net
factory in Tennessee; a naval stores com
pany In Florida; ochrc and sienna mines
in Georgia; a paper mill In Louisiana; a
petroleum company IN West Virginia; a
soap factory In South Carolinai telephone
companies In Florida and North Carolina
tobacco factories in Kentucky, South Caro-
lima and Virginia.
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A DEN OF RATTLESNAKEs.
a Negro Shot Thirteen and IL No
Using Dynamite.


West Point, Texas, March 5.-Last
Saturday evening Mr.. Best, Mr. Goweu,
agent for the San Antonio and Arkansas
Pass, and Mr. l.. A. McCollum went fish
ing in the Colorado river. They en-
poyed colored man, iW1ll Johnson, TO
dig worms for bait. He went near an
old cottonwood log and began digging,
when his attention was, called to a large
rattiesnake He killed 1t and as fast
as he could load his gun h. killed rattle
snakes When he got through he had
thirteen. ranging in size from twenty
seven inches to sixty inches When the
negro came TO town and reported It, quite
crowd went to the bottom To see AZ
dead snakes. Mr.. G. r, Smith and r.
r. Ward. in company with viii Johnson,
armed with dynamite and guns to get the
balance, as it is reported that there are
mare in the den. Up to the preseF
they have not returned.
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FREMONT ARRIVALS.

Sam Collet, Palestine; J. r. Manor. st.
Louis; c. B. Campbell. New Haven; Mrs.
Buckley. city; James Dezendorf, city; A.
e. Watson and wife, Marlin; Miss Jennie
r. Watsln. Marlin; W. S. Fly, San An
tonic; DR.. w j. Hildebrand and wife,
Gonzalez; ]. C. Robertson, New York,
Miss Jean Howeson. Perth, Scotland !.
Rufus Scott. Chicago; J. c. Muse and wife.
Boston; E. p. Maddox. Fort Worth; r..
w Clifford, New York; G. Groak, New
York; ]. L. Means. Dallas Hermann and
wife, New York; La Mia Harmed, Chi
cage; Henry Mogenthau. New York; Mrs.
W. S. Fly. San Antonio; Chas. Fisher,
Milwaukee,; ]. A. Read city; G. A. Mis-
trot Houston; Sidney Loeb Rock Island
e. r. Glover and wife. Austin; NJ. NJ. Ber-
ger. New York; Lewis G. Ceases New
York; Walter oldheld. Boston.
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NOTES.

Jas. K. Jones Jr.. and wife Of Washing
ton left this afternoon for Hope, Ark.
Mr.. Ed Browne of the firm Of Browne &
Melllnger Of Houston is in the city today.
c. K Baker. general manager OF the
Southwestern Telephone company, is in
the city.
Judge W. s. Fly, one OF the associate
judges Of the court OF appeals al San An
tonic. is in the city.
A. C. Jeavons, general superintendent
of the Southwestern Telephone company,
with headquarters at Houston, is in town
today.
Sol Levy, aged is years, son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Michel Levy. died last night at 1l;2O
O'Clock at his residence at 1913 avenue
n 1-2 The funeral occurred at 4 o'clock
this afternoon from the family residence,
Rabbi Henry Cohn officiating. The inter-
ment was in the cemetery OF the Hebrew
Benevolent society.
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ARRESTED FOR MURDER.
Charged with killing aud Robbing
Compa MON,

II Companion,
Ell Paso. Texas, March 5.--A railroad
man who came to this section from CHI
cago last September was today arrested
on warrant charging him with the MUIR
der of Fireman Frank Kelly of Fort
Wayne, Ind, whose mutilated body was
found beside the Southern Pacific rail-
way track last December. Kelly when
last seen had considerable money ant
was with three companions. Before
Kelly's body was discovered these men
went to chihuahua. One of them re-
turned to Ell Paso and was arrested to-
day; he protests his innocence Kelly
was a fireman on the Santa Fe railway
and after his threat had been cut his
body was placed on the railway track,
where train struck il.
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sition OF the members OF the Texas divis-
ION to hold their next meeting in San An
tonic. that Post p extend to them most
cordial invitation to meet with us.
Several resolutions of thanks to the
retiring officers were passed and also the
following;
Whereas. Mr. James u. Ludlow has
made the most efficient secretary the
Texas division T. p. a. has ever had. and
Whereas, post y has had ample OPP
portunity to observe his good work;
therefore, be 1t
Resolved, That Post p presents It's
compliments TO the State convention and
urges the reelection OF Mr.. Ludlow as
state secretary
Resolved further. That these resolu-
tions be spread upon the minutes OF this
post and copy sent to President Dan
NJ, Lasker with the request that he have
the same read at the conventop,"t
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MONIES ANn PERSONALS.

DR.. Charles S. Morse. clerk of the SUI
preme court, is seriously III.
Judge Il. r. Hill of Gainesville and Hon.
John u. Long OF Rusk we're here today on
business with the state department.
Rio Grande and Eagle Pass railroad paid
the comptroller $3.50 today to settle its
quarterly tax on passenger earnings.
County Judge Weatherby and County
Commissioner Thompson OF Jeff Davis
county are in the city 10 confer with the
attorney general with regard to the re-
funding OF certain county bonds.
Beulah Hortense Radcliffe and Mr.,
James Walker White. both OF Houston,
were united in marriage today at the
residence OF Charles Brady. S0G East Sixth
street. Rev. Airhart officiated.
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enteenth district, ID. W. Wilson OF Gal
weston (by proxy. r. p. Hawley) Eight
zenith district, NJ. V. Stapleton OF vox
Populi; Nlnsteenth district. w. E. Dwyer
OF Brenham; Tws1tieth district r. T..
Wilmuth of Austin (by proxy, W. p.
Brush; Twenty-first district, o. L. May
nard Of Lockhart: Twenty-second district,
G. r. Townsend Of Victoria; Twenty
third district. J. W. burst OF Corpus
Christi; Twenty-fourth district, f. III.
Terrell OF San Antonio; Twenty fith
district, James Tweed OF Knickerbocker
10y proxy, c. W. Ogden OF San Antonio);
ifwenty- sixth district W. u. Mccain OF
Dublin (by proxy. II. II. Andrews: Twcn-
ty-seventh district. Harry Harrison OF
Gatesvllle; Twenty eighth district, wal
ham McManis of Baird; Twenty
district. Otis T. Bacon OF Wichita Falls:
Thirtieth district. John 3. Hswley of Fort
Worth Thy proxy. j. l.. ward; Thirty
first district, John B. Schultz Of Deaton.
The contest from Harris county was
decided in favor OF the delegation led
by Seth B. Strong, A. Joins and C. NJ.
Love. The Settle delegation from Gall
weston was seated over the storms aad
GrSen contestants. The Patten delegation,
from MoLennsn, won over the Manner
contestants and the Terrell delegation
was seated over the Robinson contestan s
from Bexar. The Strong and Terrell dele
cations received the unanimous vote OF
the committee, and the contests wi not
ha carried into the convention. Most Of
| the other contests will be fought out in
the convention tomorrow.
The other contests were were decided as
follows: Austin county Hogan delegation
seated; Brazos. Alberson delegation seat
ed; Burleson, Porter seated: Cameron,
Moors seated; Clay. both delegations seat
ed, Dallas, Payne seated De Witt, conte,
withdrawn and Priden delegation seated ;
Freestone, Dawson seated Grayson, Ma
gle Mosley delegation seated; Fannin, bath
delegations seated; Henderson, Smith
seated; Lavaca, both delegations seated
Montgomery, Holland seated Navarro
Nelson seated; Robertson, Massey, seated;
Travis, Hornberger seated; Walker Allen
seated; Wharton, Shankin seated.
The committee ratified the appointment
OF G. W. johnson of Corsicana as secre-
tary. No recommendation for temporary
chairman was made, the committee ad-
journing until Q o'clock tomorrow to take
up that business. 1t is understood that a
majority of the committee favor Bill Nc
Donald but a minority will report some
one else and thus the fight will be initiated
at the opening.
Austin, Texas, March 5.-Travls county
is sending contesting delegates TO the
State republican convention, which meets
at Waco tomorrow. internal Revenue Col
lector Flanagan is on one side of the row
and Postmaster Brush and Jake Horn
berger are on the other.
Victoria, Texas, March 5.--Messrs. J. X.
Hexter,, B. f. Williams, Theodore Baugh-
man, Frank Williams. Dr. G. R. Town
send and several others left yesterday
for Waco to attend the republican con-
vention. The last three named are col
ored.
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INDIAN TERRITORY NEWS.
aged Man Died from se1f-Innictcd
Wound.
Especial to The Post.

lopeClul 10 Inc IoSt.j
Ardmore, I. T., March s-John Law.
the young man who killed his friend. Ben
Weeks, week ago, by stabblng him
with a pocket knife, was granted bail by
Judge Townsend today and released from
Jail ON $4,000 bond. Laws father Is a
Methodist preacher,
United States court began at Paul 8
Valley this district today. Marshal
Hammar, with a guard. took twenty prls-
oners there from this jail this morning.
Champ Petit, who shot and killed jim
Skaggs near Pike. twenty-five miles from
here, has been arrested and claims the
shooting wac justihable and in self-de-
Tense. Skaggs died instantly.
J. p. Morton, the old man who shot
himself through the head at Lsona, TWEEN
ty-iive miles from here. In the presence
OF his family, died last night from the
effects of his wound.
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ni.h I'm HI. berth.

Chattanooga, Tenn, March 5.--wheh
the New Orleans sleeper arrived in this
city this morning dead man was found
IN one of the sleeping berths. He was
y. r. Williams, planter OF New Or
leans. who was en route 10 Washington
10 urge an appropriation Tor the Levels
in Louisiana. Death was due TO hear,
disease. He complained of feeling bad
last night when be went 10 his berth.
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BAPTIST REVIVAL.

Or. j. A. French. who has been conduct
ing the meetings al the First Baptis.
church, left this morning for Austin. Be-
ginning today the services will be con
Quoted by Rev George w. Truitt, pastor
of the First Baptist church Of Dallas
MIR. Truitt is one of the brilliant young
men Of the Southern pulpit and the church
here congratulates itself upon securing
his services. Meetings are held daily at
$3.50 and 1880 p. m.
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comanehe Items.

Comanche, Texas, March 4.-District
court adjourned yesterday. A special
session win be held in April. There
were three convictions. one for attempted
rape, one for bigamy and one for theft.
The democrats have called precinct
convention on the 18th and county con-
yention on the Gath. No candidates SO FAR.
Born. to Mr.. and Mrs. S. W. Godbold.
February rs, a son.
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sienograrher.. Convention.

College station. Texas, March 5.-Mr. @
e. Adamsou, of this place, chairman of the
transportation committee OF the Texa
stenographehs' association. requests an
nounecmen1 to be made in The Post thai
a rate OF one and one-thlrd fare has been
secured for the Stenographers' convention
which will assemble at Waco on March
and 8. Tickets will be sold ON the certl'
ficate plan. which will be explained by any
ticket agent. Tickets will be sold on the
9TH and sih, good for return up 10 Marel
IL.
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FninI nInM Innictea.

Waxahaehie, Texas, March 4.-Tw,
negro boys, each about IS years old, be-
came involved in difficulty here late
yesterday afternoon while playing mar.
bles. VIII Sims was struck on the head
with rock, from the effects of which
no died today.
Bud Mills has been arrested and placed
in jail and a charge OF murder preferred
against him.
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additional surveys viii also be made.
ME ARMERrA I'M PORT.


The United States light house supply
boat Armenia, under command of Captain
Rutland, is here on its yearly trip, supply
ing the light houses OF this district with
material and looking after the buoys and
light house fixtures generally.
Captain Wright, who commanded the Ar
meria on her previous trips here. Is al
present sick in New York, and Capital.
Rutland reports that he Is very sick indeed
The Armenia was at New Orleans during
the carnival ana great crowds visited her
every day during the festivities
On board the boat is Commander j, X.
Selfridge of the navy, son OF Rear Ad-
miral Thomas o. Selfridge. Sr.. retired
and brother of Rear Admiral Thomas o.
Selfridge Jr., retired.
Commander Selfridge is light house in
spector OF the Eighth district and is on
the Armenia to take advantage OF her GO
ing TO Point Isabel, where he will in
spect the light house properties.
He reports that the buoys and other ap-
purtenances Of the light house service in
the Eighth district are all in good cond-
ton and are kept in a high state OF ef-
ficiency.
Commander selfridge said that the board
never took the initiative in inaugurating
amy changes in the service. but only acted
upon petitions and complaints filed with
the board. In other words, the board pre-.
sumes that If there are no complaints
filed that the light house service is salts
factory and consequently no improvements
or changes are needed.
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two days. Officers will he elected and
the next meeting place will be deter
mined at this convention. Among some
Of the features provided Tor The ENTER.
tainmerr OF the cattiemen and Visitors
wfll be horse racing. shooting patches be-
tween the Miami sand Canadian gun
clubs ad grand banquet and ball on
the first night OF the convention. Quite
number of cattlemen and those inter
ested in the business will be in attend
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DIR. CLINE HAS RETURNED,

DIR. l. NJ. Cline, who has charge OF the
local weather bureau. has returned from
his trip to Mexico. He made trip to the
Republic south of us in order TO carry out
Special instructions from the chief of the
Weather bureau in regard to the weather
reports now received from that country
The Mexican government has organized
an excellent service on the basis and ae-
cording to the system now in force in this
country and an exchange of reports Is
made between the two countries
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FILED STATEMENT

The following fraternal orders filed their
annual statements with the commissioner
of insurance today. Modern Order of
Praetorlans Of Dallas. Fraternai Life as
ISOLATION OF Houston, Supreme Ruling OF
the Fraternal Mystic Circle OF Philadei-
phla. Homo Forum Benefit Order OF Chi
cage. American Fraternal Union of Buff
falo Woodmen of the World OF Omaha,
knights and Ladies of Honor OF Marion,
Ind.
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Bailey to Speak at Hubbard.

Hillsboro, Texas, March 5.-~Captain
William A. Fields is in receipt of letter
from Congressman Bailey saying he would
speak at Hubbard April I, Mt. Bailey Is
decided favorite here and all. over the
county. and win carry every precinct in
the county by good. large majorities.
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FROM THE CAPITAL CITY
Hon. W. ]. Bryan WIN Remain in the City
for q Couple Of Weeks.
plCKpOCKfTs ARE NOW VERY NUMEROUS
Big sales of Land During January
and Recommendations Com
panies Have Filed Statements.

Austin, Texas. March 5.-Hon. w, J.
BRYAN has returned from his tour of the
Eastern States, having reached the city
this morning on the Central train from
Houston.
Colonel Bryan will remain in Austin
with his family for two weeks and then
leave for Lincoln, Ncb,. where he Will
attend the Nebraska State democratic
convention. At the close of the conven-
ton he will return to Austin. About tho
middle OF April he and his family will
leave Texas for home.
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TEXAS DECORATION DAY.

Tomorrow, March 6. the anniversary of
the fail OF the Alamo, has been set aside
by, the Sidney sherman chapter OF thu
Daughters of the Republic of Texas as
memorial or decoration day. The commit
tee will meet at the residence of the sec
retary, Mrs Agnes D. Griffin, 1918 Church.
tomorrow at 3 o'clock. Each member OF
the chapter is requested TO provide ever
greens and flowers for this purpose.
Committee for decoration of graves in
Lakeview cemetery arc Misses Ballingsr
Sturgis and Phelps.
Committee for city cemeteries Mines
Hunter Griffin. w. S. Griffin, Rehrends.
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Kinea by a railing ro,rer.

San Angelo. Texas, March 5.-while J.
W. splIlers was erecting a wind mill
tower today part OF the woodwork fell
and struck him on the head. from the e.
fects OF which death resulted
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PIcKpoCKETs AT WORK.

This city Is just now being worked to
the queens taste by pickpoekets. At the
were touched by these light-hngered art
lists, one OF their Victims being General
Shelley OF the board of pardons, who. lost
his poclsetbook containing $50 and yalu-
able papers.
State Health Officer Blunt was touched
by pickpockets at the international aud
Great Northern depot yesterday. They
got his pocketbook, containing an unin-
dorsed State warrant FOR S20S aud
number OF railroad pnssea.
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,cray.on county wooamen organize.

sherman. Texas, March 5.--Delegates
from nineteen OF the local lodges of the
wodmen OF the World in Grayson county
have organized social camp and elected
a full quota of officers and decided upon
a grand reunion TO take place in Sherman
during the next reunion Of the County Old
Settlers association in August.
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ISLAND CITY NEWS ITEMS
Engineer Richie Directed 10 Send in Plans
to improve Buffalo Bayou.
MARCH 6 10 BE TEXAS DECORATION DAY
ID. II. n. VIII Observe the Annivcr-
snry of the FAN of the Alamo.
Lighthouse supply Boat in Port.

Galveston, Texas, March 5.--Colonel c.
5. Richie Of the engineer corps has received
from the chief of engineers of the army
request that he send to Washington at
the earliest practical date project for
the improving OF Buffalo bayou channel
The survey OF this channel was made in
1897 and II will be but the work of few
days to set the pisns for the work of I'M
proyement in shape to send to Washing
ton.
Under the act OF February 90, 1900. under
which this work is to go on, there is avail
able for this WORK, to be done on what is
known as section ! of the bayou. whica
extends from the old Galveston ship chan
mel to Morgan's cut, 5000 900 there is In
addition to this $4,000 previously apprs-
priated which will revert to the work
or this $4,000. s4S,6SS is set aside for
work on the ship channel and SlS,612 is
for work on the bayou proper.
The work on the improvements will
start as soon as the project submitted by
Colonel Richie is approved. the money now
being available.
The construction OF a dredge has not
been provided for and 1t is probable that
contract will be let for doing the dredg-
ing 10 some company engaging in that line
of work.
Additional surveys will also be made.
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coppoRArDoN COURT VETOED.

Tonight at the regular meeting Of the
city council Mayor Mccall vetoed ths
ordinance providing for corporation
court passed at the last session OF the
council. Tho veto was sustained by the
council.
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Mrs. John.on Dropped Dead.

n,o,her az Judge N. W. Johnson Of pauls
valley. I r.. droppediidead at her rcsl-
dence here today OF heart disease. tsls
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SALES OF LAND.

Land Commissioner Rogan reports the
sale OF 272 900 acres OF school land for
January and Of 1922 $50 acres for Febru-
airy.
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CANCER s ss..s, - &C. e7 sz e.7 ::

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that Cancers
blood
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OOIy Blood Diseases can be Transmitted from One G

further proof that Cancer is disease of the blood
To cure blood disease like this you must the ent
Cancer effectually and permanently but S. S S.
S S. enters the circulation searches out and
or ordinary blood medicine do this s. S. S. goes dow
allowing the sore heal naturally and permanently s.
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Victoria, Texas, March 5.--Messrs j. X
Hexter,' B. f. Williams, Theodore Baugh-
man, Frank Williams. DR.. G. R. Town.
send and several others left yesterday
for Waco to attend the republican con
vention. The last three named are col.
ored