New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-04-25
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o.. JAMES.
In pufsuanoU Of O0iof the executty
senmittee OF tho parish Of st. james, ~
vention was held ct Hebest's Hall, o
Saturday II swsaty>second instant, for Il
purpose Of choosing new executive CON
nittee and eleSting delegates 70 tie Repul
iioan Stats Coaasnsasa' 70 ~ held in thi
city ON the thirteth of Nay. Represents
.fioa was apportioned among the wards q
the parish, and forty -six out of tho forty
sight delegates were prssent.. To TIE stat
convention, the following delegates wsr
elected, receiving the number Of votes se
against their names: Richard simms 45
Victor Miles AZ, V. Dickersou "a, G. b
Psarcs 81. John Ksrrisaa by aeslaaaatioa.
Tho following resolution was saopsed:
Resolved, That We cordially indorse til,
declaration of principles adopted by tn,
State Central Executive Committee Of tn,
Republican party. and heartily compliment
the State administrators on the 6uoosub %
the reform measures carried threQgh in tn
face Of the most bitter and persistent oppo
eition from the Derkocratic party, and IN
der the most diecouraging circumstances.
Resoa09, fxrthsr, gTAAt weAoaet moro de
clare our allegiance to and faith in the Re
tivss, md pledge Ourselves u stand United
in it, support IN the qeMpajgn Of 1876.
Tho following naned gentlemen were
elected - members of the pa1sh execa.
tive committee: - --'
First wArd-Dslegates have not yet
agreed upon names; second Ward-H. L:
fureaud; Henry johnson, HlAd1rs0n Bold
ing; third At60 Shsf0.E $3.50, .J6Sn
Jqsefh Hraxton, Frank Ross, Rriace Kine;
fifth ward-Charles Pearce, William Robin.
son, William Riley; sixth wArd-A. w.
Tho0psen, y. H Reid, Richard Harrison;
seventh WaIdAV, DiokersOn. w. lnckeri
Lucien Brown, jack Ellis; eighth VacdA
PsiEre Grove ]. 6ohpide,rt
Five members are to be appointed by the
president for the parish at lasge. This
conmittee viii msst and select officers the
first Saturday in Hay. I
JETFxRsoN. !
Pursuant - scsif BY the Hon. j. e. Par
ker, chairman 1fSthe paS11h okG0ut1<o com,
mittee, . convention Of the Republicans OF
tho parish Of Jefferson nssem61ed 1T the
hal! OF the Chefans Du1Dh6Su Club, in Gretns,
Tho convention was called 6 order by the
8eG J'E. Paiker. 81
Rgv. ". P. Ward was chosen Temporary.
pEesiaeatef tho-convention; and Mr.: Anus
Morrison Wae NAesen secretary. GNAsI |,
n. W. r. Chspmsp moved that com
mlttee Of seven be appointed on credentials,
The chstf nHypiugee AW.y 3. Chapman
chairman; William Ellis, p. A. Osborn, A.
=. Kemp Leonard Roche, j. E. Parker and
IS: soaysnssos took lses.. f or twenty 4
minutes. At the expiration ofthe time the
convention resasembled, when the commit
to- made the following report of delegates
entitled to seaaain the Dnvention:
First ward, sub club-Nsrk Thomson.
First waRd, Frseoewn CluALManuel Lom-
bard. p. Robin, proxy Augustine Lombard,
Ben Lamotts, Josebh Lucean,- proxy; L.
HarsoA, Leonar9 Roche.
2. Ward. e. Hommons, ". E. Chapman,
Aaron Fisher, Amos Morrison.
Third ward, Lincoln Cuba. j. Kemp.
2. Brown, G. w. Wilson, Oliver Malry,
Edmond Young.
Fourth ward, Young Continental Club
g. Parker, Scott Ellison, w.. Ellison, A. |
velar, proxy; William King, Charles
Fifth ward. Company Canal Club
Sixth ward, Grant and Colfax Club.
il ferson station-UnlN
Seventh wa(d, Barataris, ClubeP. A.
Osborne, Washington Bozin, p Henry,
proxy; NsrcisB GAIN.
Lett bank, Camp Parspet Club-WnA|
lam Ellie, C. w. Lowell, John Pierce, An
lerson Clayton CHARLES Small.
, sae.o LIB as.s sOlden, ". B Hynsn,
City Of Kenner-James. Dsnaison, n.
ling, J.. Dennison, proxy; o. T. Co1ner.
ohm johnson, j. G. Bauman, proxy; James
Sub-cluh-Toby Gideon.
The report of the committee vas received.
be convention
The president then informed the conyepl
on that the next business in order was the ]
organization, which was on mo .
on ehected by declaring the temporaryor,
anisstion the permanent organization. of :
70 Convention. n
On motion it was ordered that the COM !;
Dntion proceed to the election Of officers Of
10 executive committee. and on motion | !
Dminati0ns were declared to be in order. : =
Judge c. F. Blown and Hon. j. E. Par =
er were put in nomination. Judge Brown
scllned and moved that j. e. PsRker be
octed by reclamation, which motion was
KTied unanimously.
Mr.. W. r. Chapman then moved that tie . =
flowing ticket be elected by acclaination: :,
lillian Ellis, vice president; Amos Nor r
NOD, secretary Manuel Lombard, treas
or; Charles Tasker, sergeant alarms; -
hich motion Was carried unanimously. <,
Mr.. Amos Morrison moved that the eutire q
II of delegates % seated in tho o0nven- =,
IN be elected Is delegates, and that the ~
me compose the Parish Executive Com, a.
ittee of the parish of j. fferson for the en- n
ing campaign; Which motion was unanl- =
Dusly adopted.
Mr.. Morrison also moved that the chair 90
sn OF the Parish Executive Cemmietes,
On. ). +. Parker. be instructed to call the
lecutive Committee immediately after.
adjournment OF this convention, which 81
. adopted. - a. m
Judge c. F. Brown then moved that the o.
Of this convention be furnished p1
9 Jefferson Sentinel the New Orleans W
PUBLICAN and the LOMisi0ni0n for publ. | on
ton, when, on motion u Mr.. A. J., Kemn. hi
Q convention adjourned sine die. sr
w. T. WARD, President. vi
AMOS MORRISON, Secretary. II co
In compliance with motion adopted in de
9 Republican convention of the parish of tn
fterson April %, 1876, Hon. j. e. Parker. TO
airman of the parish executive commit.
9, called the same, which assembled 1t 3 of
n. The roll was called, when the foi. moi
Hing delegates answered to their names, On
w o.
Mark Thompson, Manuel Lombard. E. lie
bin, proxy; Augustine Lombard, Benja- nil
D Lamotte, Joseph Lucan, proxy: II. fol
rsog, Leonard Roche, W. r, Ward.
,kial Hommons. w. r. Cha,msn. Aaron A
her, AmOs Morrison, A. j. Kemp, C. +,
)Wn. g. w. Wilson Olivar Mo1rv ia i