Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1878-05-24
SATURDAY, JUNE 8. 1878,

for the purpose of electing Delegates to said Con-
vention.
The Executive Board cannot too earnestly Impress
upon every voter who is willing TO operate with
the party the necessity Tor vigilance, harmony. and
The public ofces are open alike to all, and every
to secure his advancement to any position. civil,
judicial political, to which he may aspire; but at
the public confidence, and that eE1ects to mainta5
its ascendancy to put forward as its representatives
Never before was there a stronger necessity i'm
posed upon the Democratic AID Conservative parry
and to defer to the popular will In the selection of
lis nominees; neither this will be done not, de-
mary Elections are conducted.
II all good citizens and the substantial business
these primary elections and exercise their influence
In the selections of delegates, may confidently
unbiased representatives of the public interests,
whose appearance VII, satisfy the people that they
ticular individuals, and whose action Will secure har
mony, give satisfaction and insure success.
The primary election will be held by a committee
Of iye In each district and ward to be appointed BY
lot and the poles will be opened In the city at three
O'Clock pm. and close at seven p.n In the districts
The subcommittee appointed, the number of
delegates apportoned TO- and the places OF holding
the elections la the wards and districts are as fol-
First Ward.
13 delegates-corner Main and Winchester streets)
H C. Ashbrook, chairman; Tim Foley, Charles
Lofiand, Mike DALEY, John COoney.
second Ward.
40 delegates -CouTthOuseD
Jessie Page, chairman; William Quinn, John
Savage, Henry Legeler, Harry Ferguson.
Third Ward.
az H 4Ga@s street Rpn Wn abs
Fred Godschmid, P. J. Murphy
Fourth Ward.
Q1 delegates-Greenlaw Operahouse)
aSeE Fa W T senTnqR q BnEsy Pat Kea
Fifth Ward.
9 s61s sUFneG Beale and PesOtS street
Calvin. H. G. Dent, James Baehman.
Sixth Ward.
90 EXPERIMENTATION block)
Jacob Weller chairman; h B. Chiles, James
Rlchert, John Bradley, A. Lehman.
Seventh Ward.
Is delegates-Beale street, near Memphis and
Charleston railroad.)
Dr. R. Clark, chairman J. T. HiIlsman, W. q.
Bates, W. L. Cooper, -Deates
Eighth Ward.
q s!; delegates .sai Poplar street msrket3
Thomas Wexford, Z. b. Finnie.
Ninth Ward.
q corner MN and Third strests
Kari, Ben Powell, James Lewis.
Tenth Ward.
e delegates-Main street, between Carolina and
Broadway
Colonel Robert Looney chairman; c. c. Burk. P
c. Cuneo Thomas Sloyn, John Becker.
First Civil District.
% delegates-Union academy
ID. ID. W1theT1ngt0n, chairman; Anthony Barrett,
Ben Boyce, G. L. Douglass, J. C. Stewart
Second Civil District.
q Observation-Disclosures
A ID. Hunter, chairman; W. p. York. Cham Jones'
7. N. EdTardss John B. Stewart.
Third Civil District.
a delegates-Lucy depot)
W 7. Carmack. chairman; W. 81. Neel, c, A,
Young, n. H Persons, c. NJ Black
Fourth Civil District.
a delegates-Old log Union.)
w r. M NJ vaughan chairman John D. Hines, Chas.
Fifth Civil District.
q delegates-Big Spring.
B. B. Barnes, chairman; John W. Cochran, NJ C.
Pearce, John German, W. T. Avery.
Sixth Civil District.
q delegates Raleigh.)
G; n Taylor, chairman; A. B. Pope b. B. WILL
ford, Sim Marsh, w. N. Coleman.
Seventh Civil District.
& delegates-Bartlett)
way, James B. Blackwell, James ). OgleSby.
Eighth Civil District.
g delegates-Two voting pIaces-nyrne)
j. N. Crews chairman; W. B. NalIy, R. s. Donal-
LOG UNION.
B. English, chairman; James W. Herring, A. C.
Ninth Civil District.
Samuel s. Marks, chairmani Sam SoTdOn, w. c.
Allen.
DR.. J. S. Mckinley, chairman, John Allen, W. D.
Tenth Civil District.
Go delegates-Two voting places CoIIIeryilIe1
r. Irby' chalrm a6 s; p; nanggm' Albert suggs
Thomas II. Koen, chairman; Ferd Scott, W. NJ.
Eleventh Civil District.
g delegates-Germantown
CM. Calls, chairman; John Newell, W. F. KIM
brough, s. B. Shepperd, VIM. Carter.
Twelfth Civil District.
a delegates-OakvIlle)
George Il. Holmes, chairman. VIM. HudPens. N
Thirteenth Civil District.
q deegates-Arnold's)
7. J. Beasley, chairman; j. W. Levi, W. d. Hoe
gel. Peter Mitchell, Capt Hays.
Fourteenth Civil District.
"a delegates-Nairs Nursery. south gate ElmwOOd
John H. Lenow, chairman; s. L. RaInes ". p.
Orne, Ell Rayner James Sweeney.
Fifteenth Civil District.
g delegates-HartoD's Grocery
J. 8: Rawlings, chairman; J. c. Baker, ]. p Pres
eott VIM. Harton, j. NJ. Peabody.
sixteenth Civil District
g delegates-Albert Pike Lodge.l
r. d: Goodwin. chairman; A; ]. Brooks. Joel Har
rison, n. c. MCulloch, T. d. Mendenall.
seventeenth Civil District.
q delegates MColnelrs Church,
R. R Stone. chairman Amos ROark, Z. ]. Mas
Eighteenth Civil District.
q delegates-Buntyn station.)
Judge Irwin Halsey, chairman; R. ]. Southall, G.
The Executive BOARD hereby declares that even
citizen possessing the qualifications of voter ana
nominees Of the Convention hereby called Is eieible
as delegate to said Convention; and the above
bcommittees are hereby instructed that no person
resident voter of the civil district ward in which
he offers his vote and unless he declares that IL
Is his intention to supportthe nominees Of said Con-
yention; and the said sub committees to be the
sole judges to whether said applicant is entitled
TO vote. The chairman Of each sub committee will
appoint two OF his committee 10 record the name OF
each voter, and said chairman VIII make return OF
said elections to the chairman OF this Board without
delay.
That the Executive Committee may remain per
fecty 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 20 the convention
Resolved further, That II any member OF any one
of the above sub committees shall become candi-
date for delegate to said Convention, he shall imme
dIatey tender his resignation TO the chairman Of his
and such committee shall have the
power supply the vacancy, as they also have the
authority to supply vacancies In their respective
committees occurring from any other cause what
ever.
be especially cautious not TO exercise influence for or
against any Of the candidates coming before this
Conventions; and the citizens of this county desiring
good government and opposed to Radlcalism, are
respective civil districts and wards on said eighth
lay of June.
BY order OF
JAMES R. MILLER, S. ]. CAMP,
JOHN n: ROURKE, GEORGE T: BAssETT,
r. II. S. RHETT, THOMAS FLEMING,
B. NJ. NEELY, J. D. STEWART,
W. L. CLAPP, l Z. DOUGLASS,
JOHN JOHNSON, WIN. MILLER,
]. T. PETIT, JOHN Nc; BROOKS,
]. N. CREWS, o. N. ALSUP, W. b. NELSON,
Executive Board Of Shelby county.
8 ]. CAMP. Secretary.
ATTORNEYS-AT-LAW.