The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 1850-1873, 1870-09-09

Csnteryine, o. the. 4th Monday of this
month, fSeptember,} to nominate a can
| didate to represent this District in the
| Senatorial branch of the next Legisla>
| ture. @sE az
| ReSolced, That this Convention, repre-
senting the citizens of Maury, recon-
mend to our fcllow-citizens.of the coun-
ties Of Williamson and Lewis, William
B. Gordon, Esq, as a gentleman of abili-
ty, thorough Integrity of character, and
| every way worthy to represent this flo
tOrial district in the lower branch of the
| next Legislature. 81
Mej. Thompson proposed that the
Convention should now proceed to NOM
mate candidate to represent the coun-
ty in the lower branch of the next Legis-
lature, and that such basis be adopted
IN balioting as would secure fair reflex
| Of the county. ti
Mr.. Huntington suggested that in or
der to remove all grounds of objection
| that might be made to such action by
any OF the various aspirants or their
friends, and to insure harmony in our
ranks, that the Chairman be instructed
to appoint two delegates from each civil
| district of the county, who, after ascer-
tanning the sentimentsof their respective
Constituents, should meet in Columbia
on the first Monday in October, and
nominate suitable candidate for the
| Legislature
NJ. s. Frierson, Esq, introduced the
following resolution in lieu of both prop
ositions, which was adopted:
Resolved, That on the third Saturday
in this month, at the election ground Of
each civil district, the people shall select
two delegates to meet at Columbia on
| the first Monday in October, to nomi-
nate candidate for said county in the
| next Legislature. ail ei1 :.
In compliance with the resolution to
appoint delegates to represent the coun-
| ty in the Gubernatorial Convention, tC
assemble at Nashville on the 18th inst,
the Chairman appointed the following
| persons: g. @40a 'il
LIST Dist. John Mcknight, James w.
Page. r. p 1EGl .hssGio.i sag -
ID Dist. Griffith WMteside, Albert
A Sd piss. VIM Fox. JJ lH aardisaon.
4th Dist John l. Scribner, Geo Parks
5th Dist. Dick Love, Henry Harris.
9th Dist Jas L Hunt JOS Bellafant.
9TH Dist. David Scott and Thomas j
Perry. h. rs;asst s..> al @
Sth Dist. Col ] M,Williams and John W
Medley.
9th Dist. Walter Akin, Sims I.atta.
10th Dist. II X Polk, Major A Bowen.
18th Dist. James G Cooper, George w
Polk 5..-.,l al -
18th Dist. johnson Long, NJ L Stock
ard. 81
18th Dist. Col d f Wade, Leon Frier-
son. ~ s'H 80.
18th Dist William Porter, j Wither-
spoon Frierson. n hr .-r
18th District. John l. Isom and Joseph
Patton. -.4 .-.-i..-.... g. 49,
10th District. Major II Akin and
VIM Biflie M
18th District. Capt G NJ Kinzer aad
Jesse Bingham. e G
18th Dist. Col. A S Goodwin and l. G
10Th Dist B A Nichols and William
Terrell. ta
10Th Dist. Ethelbcrt Kirby and c w
Irvine. i5}aft73 ~
DIST District. II p Leftwich and Eph.
Davis. .7 y- E.s --.-
I'D District. Major \ L Cheairs and
Capt II p Pointer.
sd District. james a Sanders end
Joseph AleXar der.
9th District. George p Whitaker and
Henry Johnson. tt
18th. Yves Loftin, + a Polk.
L ,
Col a NJ Looney, Major Campbell Brown,
Mai. w Thompson, 4 S Horsley, Maj
VIM Polk, James III Thomas, John b
Bond, Major Rufcs Thomas, Col J w
Huntington, w NJ Fleming, Major j w
S Ridley, DIR Cochrane, Il Il Moore, DR.
Aaron White.
1t was moved and adopted that the
Chairman ard the Secretary be added to
the list of delegates. "1
In compliance with the resolution to
appoint delegates 10 Senatorial Con-
yention proposed to be held at Centre
vile ON the 4th Monday of this month,
the following gentleman were appointed:
LIST District. Peter b Ladd and p c
Church. sl - =
I'd. Albert Kennedy and Griffith
Whitesides. ..r..... SOD.
Sd. Hardin MabeTy and Col. VIM J
Sowell.
4th BENZ Turner and III o Gillian.
9TH. Henry Harris, + A Burke.
9th. DIR Rufus Holden and MAJ G. W
Jones. -- -F.
Sth. w a Alexander and II p Thomas.
Sth. John Cason and JamesD Thomas
9th. Col l. d Myers and Major w V
Thompson. 90 t-'t
10th. Dr. TEeo Frierson, Samuel Ii
Stevenson. $500, .. s..i.
Ilth. capt w Al IrXlne and Mayor Joe
d Howard.
18th. w B Harris, James w Hagan.
18th. J E r Carpenter, j III Cecil. gI
18th. DIR w W joyce, Geo w Stockard
18th. John Akin, Wilse Akin.
18th. Ad Billie, Anse Akin.
18th. Jas w Perry and + b Craige.
18th. w o Gordon, J T Sparkman. ~
10th. G w Campbell, J A Miller. aJi
10th. d T Chappell, w H Timmons.
2lst. c V Cyrus, II b Daimwood. t
I'D. w Stevenson, II Reams
I'D. Sanders, John Blair.
9th. Silas NJ Jones, ..Thos S Leftwich.
18th District. X 4 Glenn and Capt J
NJ Ellington. aH
No other business being suggested, the
meeting adjourned. EtE .f
LUCIUS f. POLK, Ch'mn.
L. Z. DUNNINGToN, Secretary.