Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1874-09-01
CITY OF MEMPHIS.

CITY OF MEMPHIS.
First Ward-At southwest corner of Main
and jackson streets. Congressional conyen-
tion. six delegates; county convention. thir-
teen delegates,
Second Ward - At Poplar ssreet engine
house. Congressional convention. six dele
gates; county convention, fourteen delegates
Third Ward-Second street. opposite Court
Square. Cor gressioNal convention, seven
delegates; county convention, sixteen dele
gates.
Fourth Ward-At County Court Building
Congressional convention five delegates
county convention ,;eleven delegates.
Fifth Ward-Beal and Desoto. Congress
sional convention, four delegates; county,
convention, nine delegates
Sixth Ward-At Brooks Stable Congress-
siOnal convention, four delegates; county
convention. nine delegates.
Seventh Ward-Beal street. near Memphis
and Charleston railroad. Congressional con-
vention, four delegatesi county sSdversfea'rS
nine delegates
Eighth Ward-Opposite Poplar street mar
ket Congressional conyP1tion. six delegates;
county convention, thideen delegates.
Ninth Ward-Foy IN and Auction streets.
Congressional convention, three delegates;
county convention. eight delegates
Tenth Ward, GoOdwin's Hall oongres-
sional conye1tion, four delegates; county
convention, hine delegates.
Voters u the Fourteenth Civil District out
side of the city Of Memphis and east OF the
Herpindo road, will vote in the seventh
war; and those in said District and west OF
The fernando road will vote IN the Ienth
Fard.
Vsters in the Fifteenth Civil District, out
side of the city of Memphis, will vote In the
Ninth ward.
The Executive Board hereby declares that
every citizen. possessing the qualifications for
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gate for said conventions, and the said Beard
hereby request that the sub committees be
especially cautious not to exercise influence
for OF against any OF the candidates coming
before the conventions; ana the citizens OF
this county. opposed 10 Radicalism, are most
earnestly solicited to vote for delegates IN
their respective civil districts and wards on
said Sd day Of September. tor il is, a we'll
known fact that the best guarantee that the
nominees of conventions shall be " eompe-
tent and reliable men, is TO have delegates
Of like qualifications.
The chairmen Of the various sub-commit-
tees will be Immediately notified Of any
changes in their committees, and they are
hereby especially requested to call their COM :.
mittees together at once, to reorGSEiHes.1sand
prepare for active service in tRs.e Campaign.
The delegates elected on said Sd day OF Sep
will meet in convent ~ Win the delegates
iIoun tne eouh, W " NFayette and Aardeman
~ ~ tne toMh VI Doli var, on said stn Jay OF
ceptemDer, puIsuah to the notice OF the hN-
ecutiye COMMITTEE for the Tenth Congress
sional District, to ynominAte a candidate 70
represent the Distrf ~ in the Congress Of the
United Stat. - ~
The delegate : fscted on said Sd day Of Ser
TENDER, 1874, TO - County Conve1sson, vi
meet in eonvenuN at the EXPOSITION Build
ing, IN the city |Nfaynrltt Tennessee, on
Tuesday, Septem a l5. 1874. at 10 o'clock
AM, iof lne Pui e Of nominating candl-
Two Senators AZ s;v Representatives to
represent Shelby .ea,, ~ in Inc Ciene,sl..As-
sembly. o0'
One etpple,, ~ latte TO represent the eoun-
49,. ISs Sne.o g9nd Fayette, Jointly. and
- One cenatOr to represent the counties Of
[ Shelby, fayette and Upton, Jointly. in the.
General Assembly.
/ The counties Of FAY cite and Upton are ex-
pected and especially urged 70 send delegates
70 meet with the Shelby county delegates in
noatorial convention at the above named place
Immediately after the nominations Of the
shelby County Convention are madel 10 make.
the Joint nominations above named.
By order Of
OWEN DWYER,
ALBERT SUGGs,
ISHAM n NELSON,
w II CARROLL,
n NJ JONES,
MM MlJLER
TON HOLMAN, ia
w w MCDOWELL,
MBENJFS
NJ ~ WALDRAN.
Executive BQard Of Shelby County.
n NJ JONES.
Acting Chairman.
HESHY j LYNN. Secretary. l6-l52-l5s