Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1878-05-14

Sheriff OF shelby County.
Register of Shelby County.
Clerk of County Court.
Clerk Of Criminal Court.
Clerk of Circuit Court
Clerk OF Circuit Court (Bartlet).
As preliminary to the assembling Of said Conven-
Of the party in that respect recommend and request
that Primary Election be held In the Eighteen
Civil Districts Of the county and the Ten Wards Of
the city, on
SATURDAY, JUNE 8. 1873,
for the purpose Of electing Delegates to said Con-
The Executive Board cannot too earnestly impress
the parry the necessity for vigilance Harmony. and
The public ofhces are open alike to ALL and every
citizen has the right to resort to all honorable
to secure his advancement to any position, civil,
S ms SeSooSes ne ns thst csms
the public confidence, and that expects to maintain
its ascendancy to put forward as its representatives
Never before was there a stronger necessity i'm
posed upon the Democratic and Conservative parry
and to defer to the popular will in the selection of
ifs nominees whether this will be done or not de-
pends mainly upon the manner In which the Pn-
II all good citizens and the substantial business
these primary elections. and exercise their influence
in the selections of delegates, we may confidently
unbiased representatives Of the public interests,
whose appearance will satisfy the people that they
cular individuals and whose action will secure har
mony, give satisfaction and insure success.
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the Executive Board. The election will be BY bal
lot and the poles will be opened in the city at three
O'Clock pm and close at seven m. In the districts
at one pm and close at six O'Clock pm.
The subcommittee appointed, the number Of
delegates apportioned to, and the places OF holding
the elections In the wards and districts are as fol-
lows:
First Ward.
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H C. Ashbrook. chairman; Tim Foley, Charles
Lofiand, Mike DALEY, John Cooney.
Second Ward.
40 delegates -Courthouse)
Jessie Page, chairman; William Quinn, John
Savage, Henry Legeler, Harry Ferguson.
Third Ward.
Us delegates-42 Adams street, Dun's stable.)
Napoleon Hill, chairman; j. C. Mills, VIM. Frye,
Fred Goldschmid, P. ]. Murphy.
Fourth Ward.
I'll delegates operahouse)
]. B. FAIRIES, chairman; II. L. Brinkley, Pat Keal-
laher, S. w. Green, C. b. Bracket.
Fifth Ward.
40 delegates-near corner Beale and DeSoto street)
Henry ]. Lynn, chairman; J. W. Voegell, John
Clavin. 81. G. Dent, James Bachman.
Sixth Ward.
90 characterization block.)
Jacob Weller chairman; II. B. Chiles, James
Richert, John Bradley, A. Lehman.
Seventh Ward.
e delegates-Beale street, near Memphis and
Charleston raflrOad.)
DIR. s R. Clark, chairman; ]. t Hillsman, W. q.
Bates W. L. Cooper, --Deates.
Eighth Ward.
U3 delegates-Poplar street market)
J. N. Falls. chairman; J. 7; Flynn; P. j. Quigley,
Thomas Wexford, f. 81. Finnie.
Ninth Ward.
q delegates-grocery corner Mill and Third streets
George NJ. Grant, chairman T. C. Belts, E ].
Kari, Ben Powell, James Lewis.
Tenth Ward.
& delegates-Main street. between Carolina and
Broadway
Colonel Robert Looney, chairman; c. C. Burk, P.
c. Cuneo, Thomas Sloyn, John Becker.
First Civil District.
g delegates-Union academy
D. N. witherngton, chairman; Anthony Barrett
Ben Boyce, G. L. Douglass, j. C. Stewart.
Second Civil District.
a delegates .Kerrville.)
A. D. Hunter, chairman; W. P. York. Cham. Jones,
I. III. Edwards, John b. Stewart.
Third Civil District.
a delegates-Lucy depot)
W T. Carmack chairman; W. a. Neel, C, A.
Young, n. II. Persons, c. n. Black
Fourth Civil District.
a delegates-Old Log Union.)
R. NJ. Vaughan. chairman; John D. Hines, Chas.
W. Jeter, Thomas ]. Roper, Thos. S. Alexander.
Fifth Civil District.
g delegates-Big Spring.
Pearce, John German, w. T. Avery.
sixth Civil District.
q delegates-Raleigh)
C. N. Taylor chairman; A. 3. Pope. b. B. WILL
ford, Sim Marsh, W. N Coleman.
Seventh Civil District.
q delegates-Bartlett)
d. L. Priddy. chairman; W. R. Cross, c. G. Gala
way, James B. Blackwell, James S. Oglesby.
Eighth Civil District.
q delegates Two voting places-Wythe)
]. NJ. Crews, chairman; W. B. Nally, R. s. Donal-
son.
C. B. English, chairman; James W. Herring, A. C.
Ninth Civil District.
g delegates-Two voting places-Morning SUM-
Samuel s. Marks, chairman; Sam Sowdon, W. C.
Allen.
BASKERVILLE.
DR.. j. S. Mckinley, chairman, John Allen, W. D.
Tenth Civil District.
% delegates-Two voting places Collierville.)
II. Irby, chairman; s. D. Mangum, Albert Suggs.
FORREST HILL
Thomas H. Koen, chairman; Ferd Scott, W. NJ.
Eleventh Civil District.
% delegates
C. NJ. Calls, chairman; John Newell, W. F. KIM
brough, S. B. Shepperd, VIM. Carter.
Twelfth Civil District.
a delegates-Oakville.)
T. L. W.
Thirteenth Civil District.
q delegates-Arnold's.)
T. j. Beasley, chairman; j. W. Levi, W. n. Hoe
gel, Peter Mitchell, Capt. Hays.
Fourteenth Civil District.
"a delegates-Nail's Nursery, south gate Elmwood
John H. Lenow, chairman; S. L. Raines, W. P.
One, Eli Rayner, James Sweeney.
Fifteenth Civil District.
g delegates -Harton's Grocery
j. 5. Rawlings, chairman; J. c. Baker, j. P. Pres
colt, VIM. Harton, j. II. Peabody.
sixteenth Civil District.
@ delegates-Albert Pike Lodge.)
R. D. Goodwin, chairman; A. J. Brooks, Joel Har
Iison, n. c. M'Culloch, T. d. Mendenall.
Seventeenth Civil District.
e delegates-MConnelPs Church.)
R. R. Stone chairman; Amos Roark. E. j. Mas
sey, T. d. Massey, b. II. Baker.
Eighteenth Civil District.
q delegates-Buntyn Station.)
Judge Irwin Halsey chairman; B. ]. SouthalI, G.
C. Holmes, Andrew Tuggle, W. d. Lumpkin.
The Executive Board hereby declares that ever
citizen possessing the qualifications Of voter. and
who declares that is his Intention TO support the
nominees OF the Convention hereby called, Is eligible
as delegate TO said Conventions; and the above
subcommittee are hereby instructed that person
is authorized to vote for laid delegates unless he Is
resident voter the civil district or ward in which
he offers his vote and unless he too declares that Ii
is his intention to support the nominees Of said Con-
vention; and the said subcommittee are to be the
sole judges to whether said applicant Is entitled
10 vote. Inc chairman OF eacn subcommittee VIII
appoint two of his committee to record the name of
each voter, and said chairman will make return of
said elections TO the chairman OF this Board without
delay.
That the Executive Committee may remain per-
fectly impartial and work and act for the success of
the party rather than that OF individuals the Execu
tive Board declares that member OF the Executive
Committee shall go as delegate to the Convention
or become one by proxy In said Convention.
Resolved further, That II any member OF any one
of the above sub committees shall become a candi-
date for delegate 70 said Convention he shall imme
dately tender his resignation to the chairman Of his
subcommittee and such committee shall have the
power TO supply the vacancy, they also have the
authority to supply vacancies In their respective
committees occurring from any other cause what
ever
This Board hereby requests the subcommittee to
be especially cautious not to exercise influence for
against any of the candidates coming before this
Convention and the citizens Of this county desiring
good government and opposed to Radicalism are
earnestly solicited TO vote for delegates In their
civil districts and wards on said eighth
day of June.
BY order of
JAMES R. MILLER, S. j. CAMP,
JOHN n. RoURKE, GEORGE 7. BAssRTT,
T. NJ S. RHETT, THOMAS FLEMING,
II. NJ. NELLY, ]. u. STEWART,
W r. CLAPP / < DOUGLASS,