The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1877-10-04
RAILROAD MEETING.
ANDERSON, C. H., Sept. 25th, 1877.

ANDERSON, G. H., Sept 18th, 1871.
The Railroad Convention met pursuan
to adjournment, ]. Marion Latimer, sr.
President, in the chair. The President
briefly explained the object of the meeting
advised that meetings be held at different
points along the proposed line, and urged
all to attend. He said that the grand en-
terprise would be success if the people
would do their duty.
On motion, the reading of the minute:
was dispensed with.
The names of delegates were called for
and the following were enrolled: Ander
son-G. F. Tolly, R. F. Diver, w. W
Humphreys, E. NJ. Rucker, s. McCully, B
F. Whitner, ]. 8. Murray, E. B. Murray, J
C. C. Featherston, ]. N. Brown, W, F. Barr
James Wilson, ]. B. Watson, A. s. Todd
S. Bleckley, B. F. Crayton, N. K. Sullivan
o. H. P. FAINT, Jas. L. Orr and A. T
Broyles. Belton-B. D. Dean, Dr.. w. G
Brown, Jas. W. Poore, DR.. F. Breazeale
Mai. G.. w. Cox and Cannon Breazeale
Dark Corner-Jas. r. Barnes. Fork-G
w. Maret. Centreville Township-T. B
Lee. Pendleton Township-W. W. Russell
Hall Township-Dr. A. J. Newell. Hones
Path-F. Clinkscales. Brushy Creek
Jamison. Long Cane-W. K. Bradley
Lowndesville-Dr. Robt. s. Beckham, T
Baker, Dr. J. B. Moseley, J. P. Young, DR.
speer, G. F. Burdett, a. G. Latimer. Johr
T. Baskin and B. G. Kay.
Chair called on committee on business
and further time was asked for.
On motion of Jas. L. Orr, the following
committee was appointed to petition the
Legislature at its next session for charter
conformity to the wishes of the company
viz: Hon. J. S. Murray, B. F. Whitner, A
T. Broyles, J. w. Norris, Jas. W. sherard
of Anderson County; ]. M. Latimer, Sr.
W. X. Bradley, DR.. A. T. Wideman, T.
Baker, w. D. Mars, of Abbeville County.
On motion of w. K. Bradley, q committee
of ten, for the town of Anderson, was ap.
pointed to take up subscriptions and report
at next meeting, viz: W. w. Humphreys,
E. B. Murray, G. F. Tolly, S. Bleckley, N
K. Sullivan, P. K. McCully, W. Ligon,
L. P. Smith, D. S. Maxwell and A. s. Todd
On motion, the President was instructed
to call meetings along the proposed line,
and appoint committees Of arrangement.
The first meeting was appointed to be
held at DR.. W. J. Milford's, October 9Th, at
10 a. m. (Dr. Milford being requested to
appoint committee of arrangement.)
Second meeting at Thos. Sherard's Store,
October 10th, at Ia. m. Committee -Thos
sherard, DR.. ]. n. Reid, Jas. Sherard, Rufus
Beatty, DR.. Cook, J. T. Barnes, Joshua Bur-
riss, VIM. Sherard, Robt. Reid, Mr.. Hamil,
ton, David Sadler, Samuel Wharton, j. M
Craft, E. White and VIM. O'Briant.
Third meeting at Lowndesville, October
18th, at 10 q. m. Committee s. Baker,
Thos. Young, G. R. McCalla, A. G. Bow
man, H. H. Harper, DR.. J. B. Moseley, j.
P. Pritchard, A. G. Latimer, Jno. T. Baskin,
W. F. Kennedy, l.. G. Clinkscales, J. W.
Huckabee, DR.. o. R. Horton, DR.. A. j.
Speer, B. Bolin Allen, DR.. R. s. Beckham'
Fourth meeting at Monterey, October
18th, at 10 q. m. Committee-Dr. J. T.
Baskin, DR.. w. M. Taggart, A. J. Clink,
scales, VIM. Cook, J. V. Schroeder, DR.. j
G. Johnson, Edward Calhoun, VIM. Lanier,
c. G. McAlister, J. E. Swearengin, Wv.
Clinkscales, w. G. Johnson, w. 7. Gun.
ningham, o. R. Bourne and Jno. McNiel.
Fifth meeting at Celhoun's Mills, October
Goth, at 10 a. m. Committee-W. D: Mars,
M. O. Tolman, G.. Cade, s. J. Hester, J.
Gown, Robt. Boyd, VIM. Wilson, Benz
Boyd, Sam. Link, Rob't McComb, A. B. G.
Lindsey, R. A. McCaslin, David Morrah,
VIM. Kennedy and DR.. Jas. Gilbert.
Committees at the different points will
procure speakers for the occasion.
On motion of DR.. w. G. Brown, the Con.
vention adjourned to meet at the call of the
President.
JIM. LATIMER, SR., President.
RoB'T. s. BEcKHAM, Secretary.