New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-07-14

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In accordance with instructions from the State
Central Executiv, Committee an elfcton w -
held in each ward on July 8, 1874 for deesates 70
the Parish Convention, which met at the cours-
house this day, july II, 1874 The convention YVES
called to order az 1880 ? by Hon. a. J. Syph,r.
tee, who presided as umpire III the primary or2an
The Following credentials we're presented and
passed upon by the umpire, viz:
First ward-P. P. Carroll, E. Smith, aud Bobers
F. Guohard, c. Mareno, Henry Watkins and C2rs
Cook -t.E
second ward-P. Estopnal and A. Coleman, Is
NJ nales, IT., and Spencer Jones'
Third ward-Wlam Eaton and Joe Warner .
Fourth ward-St. Louis Ame3ee, z. Blaze anu
Joseph Drozo, Charles Robinson, V. Jords anG
Fifth ward-Jahn Proctor and s. Smith.
sixth ward-J Johnso- anu Louis Bernard, %
o. receipt Of ali papers Mr.. sypher with his
clerk, Mr.. Barosse retired to an adjoining room to
| examine them, a. after an absence OF hall an
| the result of his judgment, after examining the
papers submitted to him, entitled to sit and
| vote in the convention. viz:
| First ward-P. P Carroll, EN-. Smith, and r. 70
| Second wara-P. Estopinal and A. Coleman; L.
| Morales and $. Jones, each entitled to one hair
vote, thus giving one vote to each set OF delsgates
| froui this ward.
! Fourth ward--Rs ttrred to the convention whes
permanently organized.
| Fl tn ward-J 1nn p octor.
| sixth wari-z McKenny and II. Clay.
the above delegates being recognized BY the
| A.. j.
tiop was obtained by the election of P. P Carroll.
| chairman, and 3. A. Barosse, secretary, when MIR.
Sypher retired first submitting all the papers to
| the convention, and advising harmony ana suDnlSs
l sion TO its reasonable action.
| permanent organization was effected by the
| election of =. p. Carroll president, and b. a. bae
| rOsse secretary.
| On motion OF II. Guichard committee of three
| was appointed Oil credentials.
! Committee ON credental R +. Guchard, chairs
| man; L. Morales, Jr., En-. Smith; whereupon a rec
| cess was taken to allow the committee to report
Af y thn ~
| r. F. Guichard chairman of the committee ots
| credentials submitted the following report whlcfs
| was received and ed pied, to Wit:
| WHEREAS, Two commissioners were appointed be
| both factions with authority to sgn the credens
| tals of the delegates elected TO the conventions
and whereas the credentials OF the following named.
| delegates were signed by majority OF the corr
! misaioners 80 appointed; therefore we recommeii =
| the sitting OF said delegates as members OF ths
| convention, viz: ..
| frs. waid-.. P. Carroll, Elm. Smith and r. -
| second ward-P. Estrpinal A. Coleman, L. Nss
| ralps aud ). Jones-half vote each.
| Third ward William + at II.
| (onrUh Nafd-,t. Louis Ane.e', Joseph Dle'
| and Il Biaize
| Fltgh waid--Johu Proctor.
! Sixth ward-The State Central Executive CoAe
mittee granted ian order foi an additional pol 10
| lower part Of SAID ward, and the commissioner
having refised to CONT the ballots at the SAL :
additional pol we there fire Recommend the deles
gates from sad ward be admitted On half Vo's
| on motion Jpssrs JOSEF h Drozin, Louis AIMED ="
/ and e. blaze were seated as meubor5 OF tho Co
| yeution from the fourth ward.
| ON motion Of John Proctor duly seconded, tn'A
| following resolution unanimously adopted:
| Resolved, That this convention does herep'
heartily indorse tho upright, fearless and lnpal >
tial conduct OF the non. A j. y ltf IL ns eHp"es
| on motion Of R. Guiclard it resolved. that.
| the former parish cXecu i've committee. OF Whicn
the Hon. john Lynch was precedent, and K. 70
Gu'cslard was secretary, with th3 adiltion OF A1e
bert Estopnal, bs and is hereby reelected tina
parish Republican executive committee.
On motto Of ST Loui, Ancdee i was reso oI
| tlat the parish executive commiIeee elected by
this convention is hereby directed 10 meet at inc
| CourI house on Saturday, July Ii. 1874, at tWelvo
o'cocs NJ, for the purpose OF electinGa delegae
to the Republican State convention, called to meet
in New orleans, on the nth of August: 1914; and.
| also TO elect delegates to the Senatorial convene
! ton when II shall be held.
ON motion of X. F. Guichard the president ape
no. uted a committee, composed OF the following
| gentlemen: T. f. Guichard Emantie Smith and
john Proctor, draft aad publish resolutions 1He
| dorsing national aid State admlrstrationso
| and the acts of our Representative nCongress.
On motion of Il. +. Guiclard the president OF thts
| convention was made member of this con m1ttefe
| The committee reported resolutions 1ndorslntss
| the national ard State administrations. ana D. Il.
Packard pre- sidfut of the Republican Sta'e central
Executive Committee, and the 0tnclal cohuueJ OF
our Representative III Congress, J. Hale sypher.
At. LOUIS Amedee offered the following po .
amble ana resolution I'D
WHEREAS, The HON Thomas Ong HIS 'ahcrea -
the past two def at the Will OF the pc p 0
of the Republican party OF this parish, b. IL
Resolved. That denounce him as q cisot2auo
izer aud 10 longer worthy The support OF the 10
Resolved That in the Hon. r. F. Guchard We
find a gentleman and Republican, one VINO is
identified with the interests of this paIi ID and tn .
Resolved That our Representative, Hon. J. Halo
Sypher. be and is hereby requested to tse his Doc
litica influence for the removal OF Thomas Oats
from his present position Of appraiser II the Aev'
Orleans Customhouse; be it further
Resolved That the proceedings of ti,s,cprvane
ton be pubishad in the New Orleans Republic
, | can. iyi4 IT.