The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-01-18
MEALS CANDIDACY ENDORSED.
Grimes County Democrats Present HI
Claims to the Voters OF Texas.

Grimes County Democrats Present His
Claims to the Voters OF Texas.
Navasota Texas, January H.-rherc was
not house full of men at the opera house
Yesterday, but the crowd was OF gOodly pro
portions representative and enthusiastic
If was called 70 order 10y Hon. Mcdonald
Meachum. who stated the object TO be TO
take some action MS regards the candidacy
of senator George ID. Neal for lieutenant
governor
Hon. A. II. Brgaucc was elected chair
man and in taking his seat he freely and
graciously complimentcd the popular NaVh-
sotian. In addition he stated that as chair
man of the democratic party of Grimes
county he was going TO soc that "fS'hlha
zion brought together again, aud M such
n way that It would not be Il nonrnaiS ~
this section or even in the state. NJ - W.
Andrews was made secretary. 49,.
District Attorney Campbell moved that
a committee of ten he appointed TO prepare
and present resolutions lndofslhs Souhlpi
NpnI's candidacy This was carried ana
mort 4 resolution by Captain j. Eafl IIen-
ton was presented and referred to the con-.
mittcc Subsequently the following, report
WINS presented and adopted without dissent /:
Re If resolved by the democrats OF
Grimes county TcXas, la mass meeting as
sembed That whereas the Hon beolRe ~
Neal Of Nay1sotn, Grimes county, IcNHS'
has announced his candidacy Tor the ucIh-
ncratc nomination for lieutenant governor
Of this state; aud,
Whereas. the Hon George d Neal has
been citizen Of this county for twenty.
one Years, and hns by his uprightucss OF
character. sterling worth as man anu
by his life lived among us endeareu hih'
self 10 every citizen OF this county
Whereas, the Hon. George ID. Nral ms
for the past six years represented TINS inc
Fifteenth senatorial district in the sannle
OF this state, nnd has filled this posit~~1
With honor 10 himself and his constituents,
and has mUde his constituents IN non, 81,
earnest aud capable representative. dong
his fun duty at all times and working Tor
the best interests Of his people ana OF the
State 90 large; and
Whereas. We believe that the experience
which he has had in the senate, and as
president pro TEN. OF that body, com inea
with his well equipped and well trIined
mind manner and method NJ legl Dat on,
and his thorough knowledge and acquuiut:
aucc with all the questions before the pe,-
pie Of Texas; his eminent ability ana MS
well known Integrity. Industry ana energy,
and his unstalned democracy render him
IN every way qualified 10 MI this honorable
and ligh position, therefore, be y
Resolved. Tint we heartily indorse the
candidacy OF the said Hon George y, Neal
and pledge 10 him our hearty support, and
that we recommend his candidacy TO the
democratic voters ~ the State OF Texas,
and solicit their support.
4 NJ Campbell, John N King,
T. a Scott ]. w Rodes,
y II Terrell, w W Meachum,
J. Cross Baker. T c. Burlington.
George l.. Conoly, W. r. Barry
A. T. Bhgance.
that these resolutions be furnished to the
county press and 10 the papers at Houston,
Galveston and other points
Then the meeting adjourned.