American citizen., 1868-01-04
Gen. Ord's Convention Order.

HEADQUARTERS 4rH MILITARY DISTRICT.
mississippi and AIkansas.)
OFFICE or CIVIL AFPAIKs,
H"'ly Springs. Miss. Dec. l6, 1867.
GEsssAL oEDkEs(
I. AZ the election recently held in the StIte
Mississippi. TO determine whether q Conventio
should he called "foF the purpose of establishing
Constitution and civil government for the -tai,
loyal 60 the Union." anu for delegates thereto
sSpt.1yst1 ns.tsaad and sixf,sa rs ,0ls) vOtes
cast upou the question Of holding such Conventi0,
" which number sir'i.ai"e Tho sand seUsn hIndr'
asd Ei!Tfys;nt tG9139i VOTES we're cast For
Convention" and sic thG'Sard f,eo hr"d,Sd an
seussfy-sevsa Is 277) vptes were cast g 4 gainst
Con .eAtiOn.r The total number Of regis' cred vO
teis in the State il Os hundred and Mi f.-"'
D.OdsaRd three ha0d,ed a'd tssfntysevsn. (l39. .327
The number ~ votes -ast On the question Of Col
ssation being In excess Of the number required b
the Act Of Congress approved March 23d. 1867 an
= majority OF those votes having been cast " For
Convention, ~ the Consenti0n will be held and vii
assemble ~ heretofore directed in General Order
No. ~. cssEsst sesi~s. isom these Headquarter:
dated Deeember S. 1858.
H. The followiug dsiegstes were dolly elected :
the COnveniia, according 70 the returns of the On
GERS who conducted said election. and are hereb
,l0.iied To m-et in Convention a. directed in th
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''o'" '"es' "e'uquai"H'
From Adams county three delegates:
Edward }. Castello, Henry p. Jacobs
Frederick Pa, sous.
Amte c'n0ty-0De delegate:
Charles p. Eellson.
Attals county two deegatss:
Jason Niles, y. G. Comfy.
Bolivar cHInty--aaie delegate:
Jehiel R.i.Lsck.
Calhoun rounty-one delegate:
J. II MeKerr,
Carroll county -tbrte Delegates
.iemae Stovafl Stephen johnson, WIN
fh"ka>aw cohn'yt Two d"itghtes:
Al Jdnfison y. a. em''h
toah0ma conn'y-"ir delegate
A - Do~d.
tn"ct." md okt'bbeha c0uBties-thie'
NcL"la- b dges James Weir, GsorS'
n HOLLAND;
Cia Doil'e c"'nty--iwo ielegstes:
Mi''eS / Ne"s'n,, Ed"Aid ii etiies.
Clark c"'ii'y-one delegate
ii. Mu-grhre.
CoS'hEt n tnd Simpspn conntles-one De {
gate:
i's chapman.
Chiah c11hiy- tw' delegates:
b. I" fgytn", Emanuel Handy,
Ditis ani smith coint'ts-onr oeletate
v a. '"tn-.
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Hoih.I' n oi'id' j, "h' ~ Gray' WIN
y. Nt'ht'
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J"hI g"y
Hth''ek ana 'idr"n rHHntEs--oie delegate
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e'7'L'oh VHe "
IS cnn ,y--',.If Ie'"."ts o,.,
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II. II Won E'H'tA
I-'tqdrnI rou 1'"--'Hr ic' gate
itH'y /. TX.
fr"lmul t"dNt!-one deccat
) 'an r.'l"'j.
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Laalerd,.e co"Hty "" drte;s'e-
L.~ren.s y, "er''y". enn"'y ,,"ns | t dSlrg.se %'
Wesley L'~s'o.
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L,wndtS ccnp,y--'on, d,isgatcs:
,. B, Ess'G;,on; Va, Jasi w. W; Fled. l'A~n
q" N,di,"~ 49, soiaty vi iw5 delecate.:
" Ben cuanioshan, 70, or"ne,
"4isS1' Jasn " yp'y !" w. VIZ wT n tomo,op
Charles II. Townsend.
S"nrGu '%Yniy,,tn..s wn,,. IRE. d,.ess'e' ] sar,.-,
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