The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-09-02

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Fawcett, S. J. Leonard b. Repsdorph
William Davis. A. G. Robb, B f. Mobiles
w. d. Sloeson. Albert Allen, v. j. De,
Merritt, w. j. Smith, H. G. DeGaultie. q
G. Cogburn, J. Leon Jones, T. II. WI.
liams. Lorenza Robinson, DR.. S. NJ. LYONS
Ahernates: /. G. Davenport, S. A. Peter.
son, l.. r. Jones, c. L. Sambordo. w n.
Scott, d. H. Miller. Austin johnson, WiIlie
Mobiles. S. Willis, James Kyle. Jr.. Thai
Reese. Sam Chlldress, William Kelly.
creed Green, DR.. b. B. Ramsey, James
Bates, w. d. Jones, s. w Harrison. p.
A. Sharkie, ]. d. Ryan, w. f, Miller
Fifth ward.--Delegates A. T. Lockett
Allen Fitzgerald. Robert Rhodes, c. r.
Mitchell, H. M. Lewis. Griff Lewis. r.
Mas, Nose Mas, S. ]. Dixon. simon
Arnold, T. d. Mitchell, Willis w. Reedy
John Walker, George Ware, william John.
son.
Alternates: o. w. James, Robert Nc
Farland Tom Foster, Sam Hester. June
Mitchell, Steve Marshall, Wash Rhodes.
George Thomas. Mitchell Watkins. Alex
| Williams. Robert Carter.
sixth Ward.--Delegates: E. Grady
William NJ. Greene. A. c. Collins, Il. Nick
erson, W. Fl. Ferguson, s. G. Bridges.
Observation-Disclosures Charley Scott
! w. j. Winner S. Nelson. f. Croomb A
Black. DR.. w. H. Harrison, r. Greer,
Alternates: o. F. johnson, p. Smith
Alfred johnson, Thomas Brown, Frank
Smith, NJ. Funson, e. Collins.
Spring Branch.-C. S. Simmons, Rudolph
Brunt.
Brunner.-R. L. Archer, DR.. Hudson, W.
H. Bundy, s. Post, j. A. Mcclure, dele
gates, and Henry McDavid, alternate
La Porte.--A o. Blackw ELL w. H. Rowe.
South Houston.-J. H. Davis, B. H. CAL
Hockley.-c. H. Mason, George A. Race
delegates, and Ed Clark James Mason, al
ternates.
Neuman.-Willlam Conner, Jako Wash
ington. Lewis Berry, delegates and James
Secus, William Green. A. McMurray. al.
ternates.
West Houston.--J. D. Jackson, Guy
Parr, B. Johnson.
steubner.-Grant c. Smith. Henry
Smith.
Pierce Junction.-A e Birdswel
Cedar Bayou.-Eph Taylor.
Brays' Bayou.-James helms, George
/ Edwards.
Houston Heights.-A H. Mckinney, 8.
T. O'Bryant, S. X. wilkins, delegates. and
T. j. Jones, D. D. Haywood, j. NJ. Lyles.
alternates.
East Houston.--B. ] williams George
Yoakum, John Mason, Sam E. Ray, dele
gates, and Abe Mailman, Richard Smith,
Simon Scott, Peter Armstrong aternates,
Yates Store.-Will Yates. William Ed
wards, Edward Hamilton.
Almeda.-A l.. Kulp.
Seabrook.--Dr. S. F. Curry
Respectfully submitted.
Richard Allen. Chairman.
8. B. Strong Secretary.
The committee seated the regularly
Nc ard
elected under the call Of Chairman Mills.
The contesting delegation election from
the Third ward was withdrawn, hence
there was no contest from this ward.
The report of the committee on creden-
tials was adopted,
The committee on permanent organi5a-
tion reported, recommending that the tenn
porary organization be made permanent
Adopted,
Judge Lock Mcdaniel moved that the
, chair appoint committee OF seven e
: recommend the delegates to the State
congressional and senatorial conventions
Dick Allen amended to increase the
number of the committee to nine 80 as t.
give the country delegates recognition on
, the committee.
Judge Mcdaniel opposed the amendment
increasing the size of the committee ne
thought that three would even be better
: than seven.
S. ]. Leonard did not favor the delega'
tfon of this authority to committee III
thought that the convention should name
the delegations to the various conventions
He moved to table the motion creating th'
committee.
, Dick Allen Withdrew his amendment ant
the original motion to Judge McDaniel "
anpoint a committee Of seven was car
: ried.
, The chairman appointed on this com
Z mittee Lock Mcdaniel, H. F, Macl'rego,
F. l. Richardson, George Brown D
Tracy, A. T. Lockett, F. NJ. Mills
Judge Mcdaniel moved that commute
of nine be appointed on resolutions
= whom all resolutions should be referre
without reading, Carried.
Y The chairman appointed on this com
mittee z. T. Barden. Hilliard Taylor
I blackwell. S. B. Strong DR.. S. I. curry
c. N. Love, j. R. Anderson.
The convention again adjourned 10
i thirty minutes in order to give the com
a mittee on delegations time to report
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DIR. C. A. A. Taylor. known as Or. Pow
$ hatan. 1.-THE Indian doctor" was called
. address the convention while waiting 10
' the committees to report and when oni
= few of the delegates remained in tn
$ hall. He said that while now not in actiV
politics, he had been secretary Oh th
d republican executive committee in IN
: city of New York. He said that In Ne
Q York there were 10000 negroes ana
: was proud of his connection with the r.
: publican party there. He counseled MAJ
mony in all things and unity IN part
; councils. .,
!, Judge L. S. Fawcett was called upon Il
= n speech, but declined to respond, sayln
, he only spoke to full house
= ~
Reassembling about o'clock the con
:. mittee on resolutions reported as follow
= Mr.. Chairman and Gentlemen of u
Convention-Your committee on piatfor
n and resolutions beg to submit the follo'
q ing:
Whereas, The administration OF Pres
: dent Mckinley has been successful VII
= out parallel and under such unforeseen a.
irving circumstances as neeessitated U
II highest order of craftsmanship, which
IS -. dayaIonad In a marked degree; tler