Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1867-12-24
TIE following order we publish for
general information.
HEADQUARTER 4rH MILTTlRY DISTRICT,
MISSISSIPPI AND ARKANSAS
OFFICE OF CIVIL AFFAIRS,

HOLLY SPRINGS, Miss, Dee. 10, 1857.
/ General Orders No. p
I. At the election recently held in the
State of Mississippi, to determine whether
Convention should be called " for the
/ purpose of establishing a Constitution
and civil government for the State, loyal
I to the Union" and for delegates thereto,
! SeUsnty-SiE thousand and SiTtCeH t76,0l6l
votes were cast upon the question of
holding such Convention, Of which num-
/ Der siItg nine thousand seU6n hundred
and thirty-IiRe t69, 73yj votes we're cast
"a For Convention" and sir thousand
t1Co hundred and serenity SeUeH l6277l
! votes were cast e Against a Convention"
| The total number Of registered votes in
/ the State is one hundred and thirty nine
thousand three hundred and t0eatg-
seUen ll39, 327.) The mum Der of votes
cast on the question Of Convention being
! in excess of the number required BY the
Act of Congress approved March %, 1867,
and q maj lTity Of those votes having
! been cast " For q COnventiOn,n - the Con-
| vention will be held and will assemble as
heretofore directed in General Orders
I No. 81, current series, from these head
[ quarters, dated December 5, 1857.
/ II. The following delegates were duly
elected to the Convention, according to
] "
| said Election, and are hereby notified TO
meet ia Convention as directed in the
/ above mentioned General Orders No. 81,
currebt series, from these headquarters
/ From Adams county, three delegates
/ Edward J. Castillo, Henry P. Jacobs,
/ Frederick Rars0ns.
/ From Amite bounty, one delegate-Chas.
Z. Nelson.
/ From Attala county, two delegates-Ja-
son Niles, s. G. Comfy.
/ From Bolivar county, one delegate-Je-
/ hiel Railsbaok.
! From Calhoun county, one delegate.
: H. McKsrr.
From Carroll county, three delegates
! George StOvall, Stephen johnson,
( VIM. L. Hemingway.
From ChicEasaw county, two delegates
"A. J. JamisOn, L. 4. smith.
From Coahoma county, one delegate-A.
5. DOwd.
From Choctaw and Oktibbeha counties,
( three elegates-NichOlas Bridges, Jas.
! Weir, George H. Holland.
/ From ClsibOrDe county, two delegates
/ Mathew I. NewsUm, Edward II. Stiles.
From Clark county, one delegate-H.
/ MUsgrOve.
From Covington and Simpson counties,
/ one delegaJe-CariOs Chapman.
From COplah county, two delegates
| j.. q. Pey ton, Emanuel Handy.
[ From Davis aud Smith counties, one
/ delegate-V. \. Collins.
/ From DeSOtO county, three delegates
HoraJio \. Ballard, VIM. B. Gray,
/ VIM. ID. Nesbit.
FROM Franklin county, one delegate-C.
w. Beam.
From Greene, Perry and Jackson coun-
ties, one delegate-JOhn Moody.
/ From Hancock and Marion counties, one
I delegate-Alanson GOss.
/ From Harrison county, (electiOn invalid,
new election oTdered.l
] From Kinds county, four delegates
/ Henry MRyson, L. a. Payton, Charles
! Caldwell, John r. Parsons.
( From Holmes county, two delegates-H.
/ W. Barry, d. McWilhams.
I From Holmes and Madison counties, del
4 egate at larger H. Montgomery.
( From lssaquena county, one delegate
Henry p. Fox.
From IJawamba county, one delegate
John Elliott
From Jasper county, Que delegste-Wm.
Mcknight.
From Jefferson county, two delegates
A. Anderson, o. 5. Miles.
From kemper county, one delegate
| Jere. hau5Sr.
From Lsfayette county, two delegates
W. G. Vaughn, p. II. McCutchin.
From Lee county, two delegates-W. W.
Gather, ID. T. Walker.
Frem Lsuderdale Couaty, two delegates
-R O. Merriman,J. Aaron Moore.
From Lawrence county, one delegate
Wesley Lawson.
From Leake county, one delegste-Hen-
Ty w. Warren.
From Lowndes county, -four delegstes-B.
b. Egglest0n, Jos. w. Field, Isham g.
Rainey, Geo. Van Hook.
/ From Madison county, two delegates
w. Ben Cunningham, Amos Draine.
! From Marshall county, three delegates
John w. c. Watson, VIM. NJ. Comp
ton, Charles h Townsend.
From Monroe county, three delegates-J, f,
B. WoOdmansee, James L.HerbeTt,
James Elliott.
From NeshoOa county, one delegate
William a. Hutton.
From Newton county, one delegates.
4. LOngmore.
From Noxubee county, three delegates
s. H. Powell, Isham Stewart, n. J.
Chsppel.
From Panola county, two delegates-A.
r. Horne, NJ. Orzanne.
From Pike county, one delegate-Peres
BOnney.
From Pontotoc county, one delegate
Thomas w. Jones.
From Rankin county, two delegates
! Cyrus Myers, John Z. BrinstOu.
From Scott county, one delegate-MOses
II. Lack.
From Sunflower county, one delegate
David A Qninn.
From Tsllahatchie county, one delegate
IS. G. Barnes.
From Tunica county, one delegate-John
NJ. Phillips.
From Tippah county, two delegates
William Nelms, w. 7. Stricklin.
From TishomingO county, two delegates
H. Mask, Terry Dalton.
From Warren county, five delegates-A.
Mygatt, q. @. Mckee, b. Leas, I. w.
Stringer, a. johnson.
From Washington county, three dele
gates John Fawn, Doctor Sites, VIM.
I. Combash
From Wayne county, one delegate-Wm.
Yeomau.
} From Wilkinson county, two delegates
; William II. Gibbs, Charles W. FitZ-
hugh. saut
; From Winston county, one delegate
J Jared Richardson.
. From Yallobusha county, two delegates
! Ro5t. ]. AlcOrn, w. J. Lilley.
! From Yazoo county, three delegates
J Charles w. Clark, VIM. Leonard, A. t
Morgan.
Each delegate elect viii be furnished
, from these headquarters with an oficiA