The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1876-08-10
COUNTY CONVENTION.
appointment of Delegates to the
FIoaferiaI, Senatorial and Con-
gressiouaI Conventions
Hawkins for the

Seuate.
On molten of J. III. Glass, Mai. r. p.
! Caldwell was called to the chair. On
taking the stand he explained the OBJ
iect of the convention to be to send
delegates to the Floaterial, Senatorial
and Congressional conventions. Heal
so urged unanimity of sentiment, and
hoped there would be no discord.
On motion of Mr. Raines, W. A.
Wade, of the MILAN EXCHANGE, j.
ii. Glass, of the Gibson County Mir,
ror. wills Williams, of the Humboldt
Herald, and Mr.. Holbrook of the
/, Trenton News, decd, were elected Sec
retaries.
On motion committee of one from
each district was appointed to select
delegates to the Congressional Conven-
! ton.
On motion the following were ap|
pointed committee on credentials:
Rawlins, Lasley, DIR Jordan, Hill,
DIR Wilson.
The committee reported that only six
districts held conventions, whereupon
all the democrats of the county were
recognized as delegates.
On motion each district was allowed
one vote for each magistrate in the
district.
The committee appointed to select
delegates to the Congressional Con-
vention reported the following:
District No. 1. b F Foster, Banks
Taylor and Jno Rust.
2. Jno L Fly, L & B Seat. W III
Shelton, w C Roe, W III Whit Joe
Hill.
3. G w Day, J Hess, RE Dunlap,
+ NJ Newhouse, VIM farrell, Knox
Gillespie, II Bradford, I McClanehan,
b F Trmsou, L c Tyler, II I johns
son, II. Stobaugh, VIM Pruitt, Z w
McLanahan, T j Williams, 2 T
Wright, G j Hoffman.
4. G w Bennett, Esq. Mosely, N
Sullivan.
5. u Crisp, w B House, A Har-
ris, w \ Banks, 7 ] Smith, o H
Bowers, Lewis Hope, G G Temp, '
NJ l. Taylor, F Arnold.
6. q w Rocks, w III Wilson, K
Patterson, J 5 Norville, Esq johnson,
Jno Hill, j T Harrison.
I. Spl Hill, Jne I Carthel, r E
Raines, Alex Wade, Sharp Grafton,
b \ Ramsey, Il P Caldwell, NJ NJ
Neil, II j Freeman, r A Hicks, R
p Raines, j W Northcross, r II Mol
low A S Currey, w A Cooper.
8. Jno II. Laslcy, W G Kelly, Jno
Hall, i II Vaughn. L n Pearce.
8. in Mcdaniel, j ID McLin 7
ID Lock, A II Tyler, G. f Rigsby, n
J X Beaton, Lewis Jetton.
10. W VI IIalford. S. A Boyett,
Jno W Howell, Jno Il Carroll, Thos
Brooks, J & keathly.
II. Robt Thornton, w Ii Haste,
J NJ Rogers, VIM Riley.
II. I y Bronson, Geo Hasseli, w
A Meade, j II Jackson, A Grissom,
W NJ Hopkins.
Is. DR. Jordan, W y Wade, j w
Thomas, S III Hale, A Jordan, S F
Rankin, Zach jackson, w NJ Mccall,
f ii Williams.
Il. X II Wade, S J Lett, Jno
Martin, Joe Alexander.
IS. j + Swendel, K II Goodman,
j " Wilkinson, l. V Frazier, Gov
Below.
II. n Boon, N Smith.
Is. J Orgen, w l. Reeves, j I
Tharp.
10. Joe Penn, w W Oliver, jr., H
Gibson, NJ johnson, S Jones.
81. n j Davidson, G G Street, j
b Biggs Jno Page p X Ewell.
90. Jno G. Gibbs, j McCann, j X
Tcdford, r l. p Oliver.
%. j c Davidson, w Baker, VIM
Mathis, j Brickhouse.
"a. Thos Fields, Mr. Duncan, N3
Turner, j & Hawks.
A committee of one from each dis
trict was raised to appoint delegates
to the Senatorial and Floaterial Com
ventions. The committee reported the
following names:
District No. /. B Il Foster, Banks
Taylor, + Butler.
3. J Fly w G Roe, S G B Seat.
3. WI Mcfarland, Ii I johnson,
j + Rawlins.
4. G " Burnett, W X Dial.
5. VA Banks, j Wade.
6. Capt Hill W III Wilson, R d
HARDWOOD, j Harrison.
Z. w 0 Gordon, - Northcross, -
Happel, w A Holmes, VIM Gay, r
PRaines, j Ii Freeman, j Russell, w
A Cooper.
8. j Lassiter, A r Vaughn, N H
Corley, J NJ Terrill.
9. j n Mcdaniel, j Smith, I D
Lock.
10. + Bovett, ID V Brown.
II. ID Phelan, w IL Haste.
~. j NJ Hopkins, W A Mclean.
Is. Capt Williams, DR. Jordan \
Jordan, S II Hale, Esq. Meals, w
c Robertson, j " Jones.
IA. 5 Lett, r III Wade.
10. F q Goodman, L V Frazier,
Gov Below, j f Spellings.
II. w Il Smith, II F Hudson.
IS. ] G Tharp, John I Warren.
10. J F Penn, VIC Oliver, o P
Parker.
81. PIP Ewell, j NJ Coulter B F
Bobbitt.
%. John Gibbs, J r Tedford.
%. j McAdams James Harrison.
"a. " r Duncan.
Esq. Halford moved to instruct for
Judge Black. DR. Crisp moved to amend