The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-07-16
The Temporary Officers aaa the ST
pOintment of Committees,
TRIBUTE TO LEADERS
The Platform Committee Has Nat Eel
Reported, bat Some Pianks Arc
Agreed Upon The New *.
eeutiye Committee.

| the state executive committee. Chair
| man Wells made some remarks. which
were lost in the uproa-.
Rev DR.. w. NJ. Harris. pastor OF
the First Baptist church Of Galveston
! delivered the invocation.
The formal address Of welcome on
behalf Of the citizens OF Galveston was
| delivered by Judge W. T. Hudson,
| chairman of the Galveston commits
| sion. He recited the Galveston "a 5as-
| ter and made a plea to the convention
for aid in way OF legislative relief.
! Mr. Wells then responded 10 the ad-
| dress Of welcome. and at the close OF
| his speech appointed Hon. Joseph &.
/ Cockrell OF Dallas. Hon. II. II. Ward
OF Bexar and Hon. Cecil Smith Of
/ Grayson county to escort to the chair
Hon. George c. Pendleton OF Bolton.
who had been named by the executive
committee as temporary chairman OF
/ the convention.
/ On taking the chair MIR Pendleton
made an appropriate address.
4 The other temporary officers are az
follows:
/ secretary--Mark Logan OF Hamilton.
Assistant secretary Bob Barker Of
/ Hexar.
/ sergeant-at -arms-R r Lockoridge
OF Travis.
/ Assistant serReants.a Al arms-Joe Ny.
err. Of Galveston. s p Logan, Of
| Coryeil. aud j. v. Cunningham. CT
Taylor
| After the ratification Of the above
seleciion Of temporary offers by the
executive committee business began
| r. u. Hart Of Bowie moved that
| committees ON platform and resola-
/ tions credentials and permanent or
/ ganization and order Of business be
/ appointed. delegations froaa 5$ch seaa-
/ torlal district to name a member for
/ each committee, Carried
Mr. Field Of HHl moved that al res
} olgilona b. referrsd without debate,
/ Carried.
/ Mr. Wells Of Cameron moved that a
/ recess Of thirty minutes be taken IN
I order 10 AFFORD time for the selection
/ II committeeman. Carried.
/ 0a reconyenius " % Cleveland o.
Houston offered 3 resolution adyolat-
1 ing "a general syHtela Of irrigation and
/ r3euorlailxtng the Twenty eighth leg
/ islature "a provide for the appoint
4 msut ~ an irrigation commission, Re
/ ferred.
J H. Brec kinrjdge Of Travis offered
an auti~pasA resolution, IL provided
/ thar Il any railroad was convicted OF
giving a pass. II should be fined $1,000,
/ cne-han of which should 20 10 the
4 iufofmer and oue-hAif 70 the school
/ fund II The eounfy where the cunsic-
/ ton vas secured Referred
II was cjded hy unanimous vote
/ THAI no more resolutions be read be
/ fore being referred.
/ Appointments Of committees were
! then announced and the convention
adjourned until 40 .. ~.
i THE following rs the committee on
organization aud order % business.
J one from each senatorial district.
]. J. NJ Robinson Of Morris.
/ 2. W. c. Rountree of Delta.
l. 3. W r. Evans Of Fannin.
/ l. w Il benson 81 Cooke.
| g. VIM. Pierson of Hunt.
| G. Ed Force Of Rockwell.
T. j. A. Germany of Van andG
| g. s. j. Hendriek of kusk.
/ s. w. T. Carroll of Henderson,
| 10 ] p. Bisian Of Ellis,
| II. Monta j. Moore of Miiam.
| IL. J.. W. Wood Of Robertson
Ia J. T. Adams Of Orange.
| IL. j. A. Herfin Of Madison.
| ls. j. H. r. Davis Of Fort Bend.
! II. A 4. Masterson Of BraxoTia
| Is. w l.. Womack Of Burieson.
20. w. II. Browning Of Lampasa2
ai. j. v. Pfeutfer Of Comal-
22. w e, Edeien OF Jackson.
%. John Willacy of San Patriotic.
"a Charles Schneider of Kerr.
rs. Tom Dugau Of Tom Green
%. G. c. Blanchard
q. j. III. Arnold of oCryell.
Is. c. A. Foster of Haskell.
70. s. II. Crawford of Young.
80 Howard Martin Of Parker.
81. c. v. Terrell.
Fhe credentials committee La as fol
lows
/. l.. A. WhAtley.
.. John ]. Cox OF Mills
3. f. A. Calvin OF Lamar. ~4...
T. j. r, Leonard OF Cooke. st
s. b. F. Vaughan OF Hunt -
8. w. II. Patterson of DallaA
7. II. A. Ragland Of Upshnr.
s. J. b. Howard. s.
.. T. B. Oriffith OF Kaufman.
10. w. II. Bledsoe Of Johnson.
IL. ]. j. Swami OF Falls
| Il. j. FELTON, Lane Of Robertson.
IA s. N. Davis of San Augustine
| Is. Frank Brigance of Grimes-
IS. j. d. Hovey Of Waller.
II. r. j. Hardy OF Wharton.
| Is. Marcus Schwartz OF Layaca.
| 10 NJ. s. Merchant Of Lee.
| 20. E. r. Mclean OF Travis.
81 W. 3. Sayers OF Gonzales.
%. D. W Fly OF Gonzales.
| .g3 j. o. Nicholson Of Webb. IL
| 81. A. 5. Mournud OF Gillespie. u
| 1875. c. c. Harris OF Medina. -,
| ar ]. T. James Of Hamilton. -
as ed w Smith OF Howard III
| 80 w. X. Graham of Young. ~
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