Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1870-05-24
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90.
| Thirty second Balsot-Bugg l6;l But
Ter 20; Trezeyant is; Love .; Foster II;
Hyberger IL. & s - - = ~
Thirty-thifd Ballot.-Bugg IL; Butler
p; Trezeyant 10; Love q Foster 3; by
berger 20. The name of X. G. Foster
was Withdrawn.
Thirty-fourth Ballot.-Bugg 10; Butter
%; Trezevant 90; Love 10; Hyberger 20.
Thirty-fifth Ballot-Bugg 10, Butter
| 70, Irrelevant "a, Love 10, HyDerger 20
Ihirty-slxth baIlot-DuSg ~, Dui-
Ter "a, Trezevant 70, Love q, Hyoerger
n 49, r.rl-- ...-i - =.
The name OF Mr. Love was WITH
drawn.
Thirty-seventh Bauot-BuSg ~, but
Ter 20, Trezevant 70, HyDerger "a.
Thirty eighth Ballot-Bugg II, b0tler
~, Irrelevant ", Hyberger rs. -,
thirty ninth Ballot-bugg ~, DuIler
~, Irrelevant 2S, HyDerger ~:
| Fortleth Ballot-Bugg III, butler 70,
Irrelevant rs, Hyoerger "a.
| Forty-nrst Baiiot-Bugg To- bu'-er zo'
irrelevant 81, hyoerger Is.
| Forty-second Baiiot-bogg ~, butter
oil, Irrelevant zS.
| Mr.. Butler having received majority
OF all the votes cast was declared auiy
elected. ..s-s- = 8
The conveutlon thea TOOK recess uh-
III ii O'Clock Monday morning, ana me
House Immediately after adjourned until
the same hour. 4.
THANKS.
Withdrawn, thanked the convention for
| the support he had received, IN the 1oi-
lowing words
Gentlemen of the House OF Represen-
tatives: cannot permit the present 10
pass without expressing heartfelt lnanks
to your honorable bodH for the kindness
and courtesy shown to me through this
election. While cannot possibly enter
tain i'll feeling toward those who have
seen fit in the course OF their duty 10 cast
their votes against me, it would be equal
ly impossible for me ever to forget or
fail to remember. with the hvellest
emotion of gratitude, the staunch,t I'M
| tagging support of those who have
voted in my favor. When l remember
| the popularity, the experience, the fitness
| for the position OF my opponent, my own
youth and inexperience, l feel that you
have paid me very high and perhaps an
undeserVed compliment. In Withdrawing
my name, gentlemen, | am satisfied that
| | am pursuing the line of my duty, and
being so satisfied, / am sure that no feel
ing of disappointment, no spirit OF ma
leyolehce, shall find a place in my heart
|
MONDAY, May 23.-The House was
called to order at II O'Clock, Mr. speaker
Perkins in the chair. Immediately after
the organization of the House, both bodies
met -.-..
IN CONVENTION
For the purpose of electing State Treasu-
rer and Comptroller. The election for
Comptroller coming off first, the follow
ing names were placed in nomination
Jesse +. Brown, Shelby county; James
T. Dunlap, of Davidson: Ed. r. Pennc-
baker, of Wilson; George W. Blackburn,
of Maury; w. NJ. Morris, OF Benton
NJ. r. Murrell, of jefferson.
| First Ballot-Brown II, Dunlap is,
Pennebaker %, Murrell IL, Morris z,
Blackburn o. No election; necessary to
a choice As.
| Second Ballot-Brown 10, Dunlap 10;
Pennebaker q, Murrell 6, Morris s,
Blackburn 80 The name of Mr.. Black
burn was withdrawn.
Third Ballot-Brown 10, Dunlap 10,
Pennebaker ~, Murrell %, Morris 9.
Fourth Ballot-BrOwn, 10; Dunlap,
10; Pennebaker, 81 Murrell, 90; Nor
ris, 4.
WFiftb RaIlot-Rrovn- 10. DunIay. %
ponrehakor q Nrrreu 90 Morris. 3.
Tho name If Mr. Morris was withdrawn.
zSirtb RaIIot--Rrovn. 10. Dunlap. 26 :
Pennebaker. so: Murrel. 26.
Seventh RaIIot-Brown. 7: Dunlap.
| Of. Prnnebakrr 36 MurreD. "a
Eigbtb RaIlot-Rrown 8. Dunlap 90,
PennebaLer az NurreU II. The name OF
Mr. MurreIl was withdrawn.
Ninth Bsllot-BrOwn 10, Dunlap SO,
PennebakeI as. Mr.. Pennebaker having
received a majority of all the votes cast
was declared duly elected.
The convention then proceeded to vote
for Treasurer. the following names being
placed in nomination: J. 3. Mcdowell,
of Hardeman John Hereford, of Da
wilson; r. S. woodward, of Lincoln
VIM. Morrow, of Knox; ]. P. McCon
| nell, of Davidson ]. Z. Rust, of Da
wilson: T. G. Moss, of Sumner.
First BaIlot-Rust &c, Mcdowell u,
Woodward IS. Morrow 20, Moss 4, Her
riford 8, Mcconnell 10. Without taking
another ballot the convention took a re.
| cess until 8 O'Clock, and the House ther
adjourned until $50 O'Clock.
Afternoon Session.
The House reassembled at ESQ. The
election of First Assistant Clerk was thu
first business in order, but on motion 1
was postponed until II o'clock tomorrow
NEW BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS.
By Mr.. McBath-A bill empowerln!
blacksmlths and other mechanics to sci
articles left in their possession, II no
taken away within a specified period
Passed.
By Mr.. McBath--A bin exempting sol
| - z-....., bo Lot NOR from