The Sweetwater enterprise. (Sweetwater, Tenn.) 1869-187?, 1872-05-16

ID, ThoS, O'Conner; 81, John +. Slower;
4th, Hugh Francis; 9TH, John c. Thcmp-
son; 9th jas. McCollum; 7th, H. f.
Cummins; Sth, j.. T, Hogan; 9th Sam
Jones.
CONGRESSMAN At IAEur.
The following resolutions WAS offered
by Cob +. \. Tyler, Of Shelby:
Resolved, That in the event OfTenncs-
81 having a tenth Representative in
CoaerosS, the Executive Committee be
authorized to nominate Il candidate for
the State ut Large, and that they give
him their united support,
The resolution was tabled.
Hon. D. B. Thomas moved to recon
slider the vote. Carried.
Major J, c, Thompson moved to so
amend the resolution MS TO declare Gem
eral 3. r. Cheatham the choice of the
Convention.
The amendment was laid on the ta-
Bile and the original resolution was final
ly adopted.
~DELEGtrLS To TIN NATIONAL CONVENTION.
The Committee on delegates to the
National Convention reported MS fol-
lows:
For the State at Large-Hon c NJ
McGhee, ex-Goyernor n s Brown, Hon
John S Savage, NJ Magiyeney, Alter
mates; FA James, I'D Richardson, D 3
Thomas, G. w Martin.
The following delegates to the Ma
tional Convention were appointed from
the various Congressional Districts:
First District--John A Mckinney
and f c Reeves. A~lternates, John
Slack and i p Speck.
Second District-W W Ferguson aud
Thos O'Conner. Alternates, J A Fite
and ID A Carpenter.
Third District-Wm Crutchfeld and
W Gift. Altornates, J f Slower and
r n Hood,
Fourth District-Col j W Burton
and Hon J W Jones. Alternates, L B
Iyie aid II Davidson.
Fifth District--John G Burch and Ed
s Cheatham. Alternates, A 3 Martin
and S p Cunningham.
,mpa..xth District-F c Huntington and
DR. II Edmonson.
Seventh District Il 4 Enloo
and \ r Langford. Alternntos, II c
Lockhart and S l. Warren.
Eighth District NJ Coulter and
Chas N Gibbs. Alternates, j + Hogan
and Geo L Porter.
Ninth District-M c Galloway and
Enoch Ensley, A~lternates A J Martin
and W H Cherry.
II ELECTORS.
The Committee on Electors reported
as follows:
For the State at Large-General W
\ Qarles and Hon John NJ Flemming.
The following were selected as Elec-
tors from the various Districts: LIST Dist,
none reported; ID, A Caldwell, of Knox;
Sd, A i Spears; 4th, none reported; 9Th;
none reported; 9th, none reported; 7th,
none reported; Sth, none reported; 9th,
W W Mcdowell.
The delegates and electors as present.
ed were voted upon viva voce and cleo
ted.
Mr.. Thomas, of Humphreys, moved
that the chairman of the Democratic
State Committee appoint o Congression-
al Committee on each district, to con
sist of one delegate from each county in
the district. Carried.
The committee appointed to wait up
on His Excellency the Governor, and
inform him Of his denomination, ap.
peared, accompanied by the Governor,
who was received with applause, and
having been conducted to the Speakers
stand, addressed the Convention.
Speeches were then made by Colonel
Fleming, General Quarles, Electors for
the State at Large, and by Gen. J d G
Atkins, which drew forth rapturous ap-
plause.
A resolution of thanks was passed to
the officers Of the convention and thanks
voted to Gen. Battle, for the use of his
rooms for the preliminary meeting of
the convention. Adjourned sine die.
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