Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1874-08-22
CITY OF MEMPHIS.

First Ward-At southwest corner Of Main
and jackson streets. Congressional conyen-
ton, six delegates; county convention, thlr-
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. Congressional convention, seven
delegates; county convention, sixteen dele
gates.
Fourth Ward-At County Court Building.
Congressional convention, five delegates;
county convention, eleven delegates
Fifth ward-Beai and DeSoto. Congress
sional convention, four delegatesi 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 delegates; county conVenuon'
nine delegates
Eighth Ward-Opposite Poplar street mar
ket Congressional convention. six delegates
county convention, thirteen delegates.
Ninth ward-Fourth. and Auction streets.
Congressional convention, three delegates
county convention. eight delegates.
Tenth Ward Goodwin's Hall. Congress
sionaI convention, four delegates; county
convention, nine delegates
Voters in the Fourteenth Civil District out
side of the city OF Memphis and east OF the
fernando road, will vote IN the sey s, va
the fernando road will vote In the Ienth
ward.
Voters 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
a voter, as above stated, Is eligible as dele,
gate for said conventions, and the said Board
hereby request that the sub committees be
especially cautious not 70 exercise influence
for or against any OF the candidates coming
before the conventions; ana the citizens OF
this county, opposed to Radicalism, are most
earnestly solicited to vote for delegates in
their respective civil districts ana wards on
known fact that the best guarantee tnat 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 INN ediately notified of any
changes in their committees, and they are
hereby especially requested to call their COM
mittees together at once, TO reOrganize ana
prepare for active service In the campaign.
The delegates elected on said Sd day Of Sep
TENDER. 1874, to the Congressional convention.
will meet in convention with inc deiegates
from the counties Of Fayette and Hardeman,
In the town Of Bolivar, on said Sth day OF
September pursuant 10 the notice Of the TX
ecutiYe Committee for the Tenth Congress
sional District. to nominate q candidate 70
represent the District in the Congress OF the
United States.
The delegates elected on said Sd day Of Sep,
TENDER, 1874, to the County Convention. viii
meet in convention at the Exposition Build
ing. in the city Of Memphis Iennesse ti, on
an, for the purpose Of nominating eandi-
dates az follows:
Two Senator'S and six Representatives 20
represent Shelby county in the General As
sembly.
One Representative to represent the coun-
ties Of Shelby and Fayette. jointly. and -
One Senator 10 represent the counties ol
Shelby. fayette and Upton, Jointly, IN tho
General Assembly.
The counties Of Fay cite and Upton are eA-
pected and especially urged to send delega';s
10 meet with the Shelby county delegf. 49, ~
Immediately after the n0minatiops VI ". W
Shelby County Convention are MADE u MAJ
the joint nominations above named'