The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1876-08-16
Proceedings of Democratic Re-
form Meetings.
YOUNG MEMS REFORM CLUB.
HALL OF YOUNG MEMS DFMOCRATIC)
REFORM (ICB.

I
| REFoRM CLUB,
| Monday, Aug. ii. 1876.
| At an adjourned meeting OF the Young
| Mems Reform Club, he'd this evening.
| President Frank Johnston in the chair, the
following proceedings were had:
| The books were opened for enrolment of
new rftmb ers. FOrty-two names were
| added to tn roll.
| President johnson, in short speech, eX-
| planned the objects OF the organization, and
stated that the Club would proceed to per-
nnanent organization by the election OF five
| Vice Presidents, viz:
| j. W. CIInSan. LIST.
| R9bt. Sproule, ID.
| II. Saunders, Sd.
| James GaIceran, 4th.
| Isadnre Schwartz, 9TH.
| q. w. Millett was chosen Secretary, and
| Chas. Dudley, Asst Secretary.
On motion of Mr.. Roach, Mr.. John j.
Rnhrbacher was elected Treasurer.
Mr.. Roach was chosen SergtaHt-at \ rms.
On motion of Mr.. Saunders, Hon. r.
Bark dale addressed the Club on the politi
| cal issues.
Mr. Saunders offered the following reso-
| luton, which was adopted, with the amend
ment of Mr.. Harris Blrksdale, viz:
Add the word s. Democratic" before the
word 9 Reform in the name of the Club.
Resolved, That the name of this orSani-
| cation shall be TIE YOUNG MEMS Reform
CLUB.
ganIzation of the Democrats and COnserva-
tives, and all friends of RefOr.u. in the city
| of Jackson and vicinity, this Club enters
into the campaign as Il co-Worker in the
| great work OF National Reform. We pro-
| pose to cooperate zealously and heartily
with the Capital Reform Club of Jackson,
| in the common object of our organizations
and pronounce ourselves politically in full
and complete accord with the principles
| and objects of said Club.
Resolved III. We hereby ratify the prin
! ciplcs and nominations OF the st. Louis
| Convention, and pledge ourselves to sup
| port and use all honorable means to secure
! the election of Tilden and Hendricks.
Resolved ". We now declare as our con-
viction that it is the duty of every Demo-
! crat and Conservative i'll the city OF Jack
| son and vicinity to enroll his name as
memb Der OF Democratic and Conservative
| Club. This is not a time for any man To be
lukewarm or negative, and ali should give
| their whole Influence, publicly and without
| reserve, to the great work of reform and
good government.
Resolved V. That the Constitution and
By Laws of the Capital Reform Club are
| hereby adopted for the government of the
| - Young Mems Reform Cub" except that
| no person shall be eligible TO membership
| under the age OF eighteen years nor over
| forty wears, except those already enrolled
| shall not be disturbed in their mem bership.
/ and that the regular meetings shall be held
| on Saturday night of each week.
Resolved vi. We cordially invite the cit
| liens of jackson, and especially the young
men favorable to the objects herein declared,
| to come forward and join this Club, and
assist our cause by their presence and in
| huence.
| By DIR. Albert Hilzheim
| Resolved, That 4 Committee of five be
| appOinted By the Chair. on arrangements for
| tile Raymond Mass Meeting, and that said
| Committee may confer, if necessary in its
| discretion, with similar committees APP
pointed by the Capital Reform Club. Said
! Committee to be instructed to solicit sub
| scriptions and provide trans portation, and
| to provide badges for the members who
| attend said mass meeting Adopted.
| Upon motion of Mr.. Saunders. the Exec
| utive Committee was instructed to procure
a room for Headquarters OF the Club.
By Mr.. Lewis:
| ResolUed, That special committee of five,
to be appointed by the Chair, be instructed
to raise Uv subscription. campaign fund for
this Club, to be placed in the hands of the
| Treasurer, to be expended as provided for
by the Constitution and bylaws.
Adopted.
On motion OF Mr.. Holland, the Chair was
added TO the Com mittee on Cam paign Fund.
On motion Of Mr.. Carraway, Col Kinloch
Falconer was invited to address the Club at
its next meeting, and the Secretary was di-
rected to Inform him of this action
The President appointed the following
Committees:
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
All. Hilzhein, Writ Johnston, John T
Hull. J. C. Carraway, Harris Barksdale,
John J. Rohrbacher, n J. Busy, Jr., r. L
Saunders, c. Cummings.
COMMITTEE on REGISTRATION.
Al. Atkinson, A. G. Lewis, Henry L
Muller, w T. Holland, C. B. Winslow, c
81. Parish, j. II. Napier, NJ. Smith, J. c
Julienne. c. p. Echols, A. c. Kerr, Pau
Doran, B. G.. Beaullieu, L. W. Fife, c. II
Shaifer.
ENROLMENT OF NEW MEMBERS.
Chas. Dudley, A. c. Kerr. A. L. Julienne
Harry Hilzheim, August Bange, Sam Barr
C.P. Cabaniss, Sam Asher, VIM Wamsley
Simon Hurst, A. W. Smythe, ]. T. Lester
Thomas S. Barksdale, Moses Schwarz.
COMMITTEE oS CANNON.
George M. Murrell. Jr., Paul Doran,
J C. Muller, w. T. Holland, e. H. Shaifer.
COMMITTEES on MUSIC.
]. S. Rietti, Harvey Pierce, Frank Young
COMMITTEES on SUBSCRIPTIONS FOR CAN
PAIGS.
: Frank Johnston, A. II. Hilzheim, Jno.
! Carraway, j. c. Julienne, Albert G. Levi
. Ben. J. Cohen.
. COMMITTEE on RAYMOND MASS MEETING
= John ]. Rohrbacher, o. B. HIlzheim, G
+ NJ. MurrelI, Jr., Harry c. Hull. A g. Greer
On motion, the Club adjourned.
JNo T. HULL
r1araDorarv Secretary