Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1878-06-15

Reeves, s.; Dent, 80; Moss, %. Tota
number Of votes cast, 178. Necessary to
| choice, 119.
The name of John T. Moss was withdrawn
Mr.. P. w. Maley nominated James
| Reamey, and in so doing Mr.. Maley made al
| effective and eloquent speech, which was re
| ceived with cheers by the uptown delegates
Mr.. Reamey appeared and pledged himsel
| to support the ticket. He had made no can
I vass, but he submitted his claims to the con
vention. Mr.. Reamey became eloquent, anG
was loudly applauded.
SECOND BALLOT.
Dent, "a; Reeves, IS; Reamey, %; blank
3. Total number of votes cast, TIA. Neces
sary to choice, 116.
drawn.
Dent, 104; Reeves, 81. Total number o.
votes cast, III. Necessary to a choice, ia
FOURTH BALLOT.
Dent, 119; Reeves, So: blank, /. Tota
number of votes cast, 173. Necessary 10 d
choice, 116.
The announcement of the vote caused ap-
plause. On motion the nomination was made
unanimous.
Mr. Dent took the stand He thanked the
convention for the honor conferred upon him
and retired.
A motion was made to adjourn to eight
o'clock. The motion was lost.
Clerk Of Shelby County Circuit Court.
Mr.. R. M'Elrea nominated A. J. Hays.
Mr.. James Brett nominated J. S. Galloway.
Mr.. M. Burke nominated Ed Worsham.
Mr.. S. l. Mcdowell was nominated.
Mr.. r. d. Jordan nominated George J.
Campbell.
Major ]. ]. Busby nominated Captain D.
M. Scales.
Mr. Galloway, Mr.. Hayes, Mr.. Mcdowell,
Mr.. Worsham, Mr.. Scales and Mr.. Campbell
appeared on the stand and pledged them
selves to support the ticket.
FIRST BALLOT.
Worsham, 81; Galloway, ID; Mcdowell,
81; Campbell, Is; Hays, 40; Scales, IA.
Total number of votes cast, III. Necessary
to choice, 11S.
SECOND BALLOT.
Worsham, "a; Galloway, 10; Mcdowell,
80; Campbell, IL; Hays, Al; Scales, Is.
Total number of votes cast, ia. Neces-
sary to choice, 116.
drawn.
The name of Mr.. George J. Campbell was
Withdrawn.
THIRD BALLOT.
Worsham, Sc; Hayes, 80; Mcdowell, SO;
Scales, IL; blank, 4. Total number of votes
cast, l76. Necessary to a choice, ll8.
The name of D. M. Scales was dropped, he
being the lowest candidate in the ballot
FOURTH BALLOT.
Worsham, go; Hayes, 80; Mcdowell, 43;
blank, /. Total number of voies Cast, IT'S.
Necessary to choice, III.
The name of A. ]. Hays was dropped.
FIFTH BALLOT.
Worsham, 107; Mcdowell, SO. Total num-
Der of votes cast, 176. Necessary to a choice,
III.
SIXTH BALLOT.
Worsham, 125; Mcdowell, 4S. Total
number of votes cast, 173. Necessary to a
choice, 116.
The announcement was received with great
applause. The nomination was made unanl-
nous.
Mr.. Worsham appeared on the stand and
thanked the convention for the honor con-
ferred upon him. He felt grateful to the
delegates, one and all.
On motion, the convention adjourned to
nalf-past eight o'clock in the evening.
NIGHT SESSION.
Chairman Patterson called the convention
10 order.
Roll-call was dispensed with, and the con-
yention proceeded to the balloting for can
1idates, with the following results:
Clerk OF Bartlett Circuit Court.
The chairman announced that the office of
clerk of the Bartlett circuit court was the
irst in order, when the following names were
put in nomination: Daniel Shelby, Virg.
Rawlings, Joseph Graham, Felix NJ. Jones
md Henry Pulliam.
The gentlemen nominated came forward
ind pledged themselves to abide by the de-
,ision of this convention.
FIRST BALLOT.
Shelby, 25; Rawlings, Al; Graham, 16;
Zones, So; Pulliam, 80. Total vote cast, ITO.
Necessary to choice, ia.
SECOND BALLOT.
Shelby. 80; Rawlings, 48; Graham, Is;
Iones, SO; Pulliam, 25. Total vote cast, III.
Necessary to choice, 118.
No election resulting, the convention pro-
eeded with the
THIRD BALLOT.
The name of Joseph Graham was with
lrawn.
Shelby, 35: Rawlings, At; Jones, IS; Pull
lam, 26; blank, /. Total vote cast, ia.
Necessary to choice, 116.
No election resulting, the name of Mr..
'uiliau was dropped, and the convention
proceeded with the
FOURTH BALLOT.
Shelby, 81; Rawlings, AZ; Jones, "a. Total
ote cast, 176. Necessary to choice, 118.
No election resulting, Rawlings's name
vas dropped, and the convention proceeded |
With the
FIFTH BALLOT.
Shelby, sc; Jones, go. Total number of |
otes cast. 178. Necessary to a choice, 119. |
No election resulting, the convention pro-
eeded with the
SIXTH BALLOT.
Shelby, 81; Jones, 80. Total number of |
otes cast, 173. Necessary to choice, ia. |
eeded with the
SEVENTH BALLOT.
Shelby, So; Jones, n. Total vote cast,
-. Necessary to a choice, 116.
No election resulting, the convention pro-
eeded with the
EIGHTH BALLOT.
Shelby, "a; Jones, 81. Total vote cast, 165.
Necessary to choice, ITO.
A motion to adjourn to nine o'clock this
forming was voted down, and the convention
roceeded with the
NINTH BALLOT.
Shelby, IA; Jones, 103. Total vote cast,
18. Necessary to choice, 119.
No election resulting, the convention pro-
led with the
TENTH BALLOT.
Shelby, e3: Jones, 1l3 Total vote cast,
rs. Necessarytto a choice, lis.
No nomination resulting, the convention
roceeded with the
ELEVENTH BALLOT.
Shelby, So; Jones, 121. Total vote cast,
"a. Necessary to choice, 116.
Mr.. Felix M. Jones having received two
lirds majority of the total vote cast, was
eclared duly nominated as the choice of this
invention for the Office of clerk of the Bart
tt circuit court.
Mr.. Jones came forward In response to loud
Ills and thanked the convention for the
onor.
On motion, the nomination was made
unanimous.
Adjourned to nine o'clock this morning.
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