Show T HASTWO WINGS J DEMOCRACY IN TEXAS SPLIT OVER FINANCES Gold Standard Men Resolve to Carry Car-ry the Fisht Into the Convention and All Over the State 1 AUSTIN Texas June 23The two wines of the Democratic party met I in separate session today for the par pose of electing delegates to tne urn cago convention and a both factions held separate conventions there was very little trictlon in either meeting The gold standard convention met at noon and with very little trouble began al to transact their business They decided to thoroughly organize the decded Democratic party in Texas by erecting a new executive committee and to calla call-a state convention at Waco on August 25 to nominate Q full state ticket from governor down i i From this it is easily to be inferred tha regardless of whether they are recognized at Chicago or not the gold rcognized a state and to fight in the men fght te state propose their men avowed intention a promulgated today is to GIVE NO QUARTER TO THE SILVER I SIL-VER MEN They selected delegates to Chicago r I and also eleed presidential electors They selected delegKlesufrom the various var-ious congressionardistrictsin the state and will knock a > t the Chicago conven at wi tion door with a full list o delegates The < platform adopted was strongly laudatory of Cleveland and Carlisle I I The convention adopted a financial conventon It asserts unusual length plank of I asts present money the that any change in mone standard would precipitate a financial standar the world panic to which the history of furnishes 10 no parallel and demands the present gold standard be I that tle pr gold I maintained The coinage and circula is i favored in such I tt > n cP silver favored amounts as lver can be kept at a parity I I with amounts gold a The free and unlimited gld coinage of silver is opposed a a meas siver ure borrowed from the Populists and borwed dishonor and disgrace to fraught with diSono isgrce the nation and destruction of the peo naton YL f iT lamonYlon that the pie t J1 is U WJJ u u government RETIRE FROM THE BANKING BUSINESS and that its outstanding treasury notes be retired and cancelled The various delegates were selected as follows Delegates at large to Chicago Geo lark vf McLennan county Rufus Hardy of Navarro county E S Con O A L MaAlock of rer of Lamar county Miock Tarrant county I The electors at large were selected I as follows A L Va Lt of Dallas county W O Davis of Cook County The district delegates were elected as follows folows First district W C Abercrombie of Walker Second Robert McClure of Rusk Third Colonel Johnson of Smith Fourth R 11 Henderson of Hopkins Hop-kins Fifth C W Greers of Denton Sixth W L Crawford of Dallas Seventh J W Davy of McLennan Eighth B B Paddock of Tarrant Ninth B J Hill of Travis 1 Tenth M L Malevinsky of Galveston Galves-ton I Eleventh Paul Wipprecht of Saw yei Twelfth Perry Lewis of Bexar I pn Thirteenth William Veale of Slav The silver men in their convention I spent the whole day in arranging an organization There is no particular fight in this convention save in the matter of a few delegates t the Chi wherein try cago convention some are tr ing to down Congressman Bailey who is very anxious to get on the delegation delega-tion Tonight the convention is having a big wrangle over the adoption of their platform There were two reports from the committee on platform and reso lutlons The majority report favored silver at the ratio of 16 to 1 and the minority presented by Johnathan Lane favored an endorsement of Cleveland and Carlisle and a gold standard Governor Hogg presented a substitute to the majority report favoring fa-voring the free and unlimited coinage of silver at the ratio of 16 to 1 irrespective ir-respective of the action of for lg governments gov-ernments This raised considerable discussion cussion which still was in progress at midnight when an adjournment was had until morning |