Semi-weekly Louisianian. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1871-1872, 1871-08-27

James A. Knight Geo h. Jackson.
Antoine LANCE VIM. Stewart.
Charles huston. 3. Wrotnoski.
A. Gilbert. $. W. Riiegold
N. Underwood. W. Donaldson.
Ned Hunter Cain Bell.
Henry Hornsburry. NJ. Hughes.
H. Walker. Collins Cary.
Hillary Patterson David Alexander.
Cato Johnson. James Abram
Jacob Kinchen. Alexander Fletcher.
On motion Of Judge Chas. Rus
ton, Nessrs. A. W. Redding and
Chas. Williams were admitted to
seatsas proxies for Messrs A. LANCE
and William Stewart who we're abb
sent.
On motion, a committee Of five
consisting Of Messrs. Underwood,
McKitrick, Knight, Leblanc, and
Davis were appointed to apportion
the Parish Executive Committee,
and report q list of names for the
action of the Convention.
The Committee reported through
their chairman, as follows:
There shall be two members
from each ward and FIVE at large.
There shall be a subcommittee of
seven, to be elected by the parish
committee. which shall act in all
matters, except in calling parish
Convention, which latter shall be
the duty of the Parish Committee.
Messrs. Gustave Leblanc and T.
W. Hurst of LIST Ward; Antoine
Lange and s. W. Ringgold of End
Ward were recommended as men,
bers of the Executive Committee
for their respective Wards.
COMMITTEES further reported that
they could not agree as to the other
wards and therefore recommended
that the Convention complete the
Committee. adopted.
On motion of G.. g. Fisk, Esq,
that portion Of the report of the
Committee on Appointments, etc.,
of the Parish Executive Committee
which authorized the Parish Execu-
tive Committee to elect sub-com-
mittse. was adopted.
Oh motion of Mr.. G. G.. Fisk, and
amended by Judge Underwood, q
subcommittee Of six from the Par
ish Executive Committee. with
Judge George P. Davis as chair
man were elected.
The following named gentlemen
were elected as the Sub-Executive
Committee, with Judge Geo. P.
Davis, as Chairman, T. W. Hurst.
s. w. Ringgold, Geo. 81. Jackson,
]. T. McKitrick, Judge N. Under
wood and Gustave Leblanc.
On motion, The Convention pro-
ceeded to elect five members of the
Executive Committee for the Parish
at large with following result:
G. G. Fisk, Judge N. Underwood,
Geo. H. Jackson, J. T. McKitrick,
Henry Conner, We're unanimously
elected, Messrs. "A. Kennedy and
Hillefy Patterson, eff the It'll Ward;
A! d. Hunter and VIM. Donaldson
of the 9Th Ward were elected as
members of the Perish Executive
Committee.
On motioasaf 1saes- n. Under
wood, the Convention proceeded to
elect officers for the Executive
Committee.
J. T. McKittrick Esq, nominated
T. w. Hurst, Esq, for president.
There being no other nomina-
tiQns made, Judge Underwood
moved that T. W. Hurst be elected
by reclamation, adopted.
The following named were elect
ed by reclamation:
George H. Jackson, Vice Presi-
dent.
Henry Conner. Secretary.
Chas. Ruston, Treasurer.
James knight, Sergeant-at-Arms.
On motion the Secretary was
instructed in the future. to notify
the members of the Executive Com
mittee in writing, at least three
days in advance, of regular and
called meetings of the aforesaid
Committee
On motion the President was au-
thorizsato Gil IL vacancies sxist-
ingik the coumittss subject to the
appeovSlicf tksG unnittse.
: By q. q. 1iak, Esq-- !