Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1878-05-26

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at / o'clock, for the purpose of nominating cand
dates for the following Offices:
Judge of the Chancery Court
Judge of the Circuit Court.
Judge Of the Criminal Court.
Judge of the Probate and Circuit Court Bartlett
Attorney General Of Criminal Court.
Attorney General Of Bartlett Court.
Sheriff of Shelby County,
Trustee of Shelby County.
Register OF Shelby County,
Clerk of County Court.
Clerk of Criminal Court.
Clerk OF Circuit Court.
Clerk of Circuit Court (Bartlett).
As preliminary to the assembling of said CONVEX
OF the party I'm that respect recommend and reques
that Primary Election be held in the Eghtee
Civil Districts OF the county and the Ten wards
the city, on
SATURDAY, JUNE 8, 1873,
for the purpose of electing Delegates to said Cor
The Executive Board cannot too earnestly impress
upon every voter who Is willing to Co operate wit
the party the necessity for vigilance, harmony, an
The public Offices are open alike to all, and ever
citizen has the right to resort to all honorable mean
judicial political, to which he may aspire; but,
the same time, it behOoveS party that claim
the public confidence, and that expects to maintdi
Its ascendancy to put forward as Its representative
only its best men.
Never before was there a stronger necessity i'm
posed upon the Democratic and Conservative parl
OF Shelby to exhibit the utmost fairness in its acto
a.; and to defer to the popular Will In The selection
ponds mainly upon the manner in which the Pr
mary Elections are conducted.
III all good citizens and the substantial bushes
men OF the city and county will consent to attent
these primary elections and exercise their influence
In the selections of delegates, we may confidently
hope for convention whose members shall be tn,
unbiased representatives of the public interests
whose appearance will satisfy the people that the
are not gathered together as the champions of par
tcular individuals, and whose action Will secure har
mony, give satisfaction and insure success.
The primary election will he held nv committee
or ye In each district and ward to be appointed b.
lot and the poles will be opened i'm the city at three
O'Clock Pm and close at seven pm. In the districts
The sub-committees appointed. the number n
delegates apportoned to- and the places of holdfnG
the elections In the wards and districts are fol
lows:
Q3 delegates-corner Main and Winchester streets,
C. Ashbrook, chairman; Tim Foley, Charles
Lot1and Mike DALEY, John COOney.
Second Ward.
40 delegates --Courthouse)
Jessie Page, chairman; william Quinn, John
Savage Henry Legeler, Harry Ferguson.
Third Ward.
Napoleon Hill chairman j. G. Mills, VIM. Frye
Fred Goldschmid P. j. Murphy.
Fourth Ward.
q delegates operahousel
laher, S. W. Green, C.tH. Brackett.
Fifth Ward.
d9 corner Beale and PesOtS street.
Clavtn, ii. 6. Dent, James Bachman.
sixth Ward.
g delegates-Waldron block.)
Jacob Weller, chairman; h. B. Chiles, James
Rlchet, John Bradley, A. Lehman.
Seventh Ward.
e delegates-Beale street, near Memphis and
Charleston railroad)
DR.. s R. Clark, chairman; ]. T. Hillsman, W. q.
Bates, W. l.. Cooper, --Deates.
Eighth Ward.
Q3 delegates-Poplar street market.)
j. N. Falls chairman; J. T. Flynn; P. j. Quigley,
Thomas Wexford, f. II. Finnie.
Ninth Ward.
q delegates corner Mill and Third streets
George NJ. Grant, chairman; 7. c. Belts, E. j.
Kari Ben Powell, James Lewis.
Tenth Ward.
q delegates-Main street, between Carolina and
Broadway
Colonel Robert Looney, chairman; C. C. Burk p
c. Ounce, Thomas Sloyn, John Becker.
First Civil District.
Is delegates-Union academy
Ben Boyce, G. L. Douglass, ]. c. Stewart.
Second Civil District.
a delegates-Millwood)
A. d. Hunter, chairman; W. P. York, Cham, JONES'
L. NJ. Edwards, John b. Stewart.
Third Civil District.
a delegates Lucy depot9
W T. Carmack, chairman; W. 81. Neel, c, A.
Young, N. h Persons, c. NJ. 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.
B. B. Barnes, chairman; John W. Cochran, II. C..
Pearce, John German, w. I. Avery.
sixth Civil District.
e delegates
ford, Sim Marsh, W. N Coleman.
Seventh Civil District.
g delegates Bartlett)
H. Il. Priddy, chairman; W. r. Cross c. G. Gala
way, James B. Blackwell. James S. Ogiesby.
Eighth Civil District.
Is delegates-TwO voting pIaces-wyrne)
]. NJ. Crews, chairman; W. B. Nally, R s. Donal-
LOG UNION.
c: B. English, chairman; James W. Herring, A. C.
Ninth Civil District.
% delegates-Two voting places-Morning SUM-
Samuel S. Marks, chairman; Sam Sowdon, W. C.
BASKERVILLE.
, DR.. J. S. M'Kinley, chairman, John Allen, W. Q.
Ridout.
Tenth Civil District.
d. Irby Chairman: S. d. Manenm. Albeit SUES
FORREST HILL
, Thomas Fl. Koen, chairman; Ferd Scott, W. NJ.
Eleventh Civil District.
% delegates-Germantown)
q. Nj. Calls, chairman; John Newell, W. +. KIM
orough, S. b. Shepherd, VIM. Carter.
Twelfth Civil District.
a delegates Oakville0
feSTgs johns Saone Wn N
Thirteenth Civil District.
g delegates-Arnold's.)
T. J. Beasley, chairman j. W. Levi, W. 81. Hoe
gel. Peter Mitchell, Capt. Hays.
Fourteenth Civil District.
John q; Lenow, chairman; S. L. Raines, W. P.
Orne, Eli Rayner, James Sweeney.
Fifteenth Civil District.
g delegates -Harton's Grocery
]. ). Rawlings, chairman; ]. C. Baker, j. P Pres
,ott, VIM. Harton, j. NJ. Peabody.
Sixteenth Civil District.
g delegates-Albert Pike LOdge)
R. D. Goodwin, chairman; A. ]. Brooks JOEL Har
ison, N. c. M'Culloch, T. D. Mendenal
Seventeenth Civil District.
q delegates church,
R. R. Stone, chairman; Amos Roark, Z. j. Mas
'ey, I. d. Massey, II. III. Baker.
Eighteenth Civil District.
G. delegates-Buntyn Station.)
Judge Irwin Halsey chairman; B. ]. Southall, G.
The Executive Board hereby declares that every
,itizen possessing the qualifications of voter and
nominees of the Convention hereby called is eligible
Is delegate to said Convention; and the above
authorized to vote for said delegates unless he is
esdent voter of the civil district or ward In which
offers his VOTE and unless he too declares that 1t
his intention to support the nominees of said Con-
1ention and the said subcommittee are to be the
0le judges to whether said applicant Is entitled
20 vote. The chairman Of each subcommittee will
lppOnt two OF his committee to record the name Of
ZACH voter, and said chairman will make return of
aid elections to the chairman Of this Board without
ielay.
That the Executive Committee may remain per-
ecty impartial and work and act for the success of
he party rather than that of individuals the Execu
i've Board declares that member of the Executive
committee shall 60 as delegate to the Convention
" become one by proxy In said Convention.
RESOLVED further, That IL any member of any one
late for delegate to said Convention he shall imme-
lately tender his resignation to the chairman of his
and such committee shall have the
'ower to supply the vacancy as they also have the
authority to supply vacancies in their respective
occurring from any other cause what
ver.
This Board hereby requests the subcommittee to
especially cautious not to exercise influence for
gainst any OF the candidates corning before this
and the citizens Of this county desiring
GOD government and opposed to Radicalism, are
most earnestly solicited TO vote for delegates In their
espectiye civil districts and wards on said eighth
lay Of June
BY order of
AMES r. MILLER, s. j. CAMP,
Ohm N. ROURKE GEORGE n BASSETT
J. NJ. S. RHETT, THOMAS FLEMING,
l. NJ. NELLY, j. d. STEWART,
Y. L. CLAPP, E DOUGLASS
Ohm JOHNSON, WIN. MILLER
. T. PETIT, JOHN NC. BROOKS,
II. CREWS, o. NJ. ALSUP, W. d. NELSON,
Executive Board of Shelby county
g. j. CAMP Secretary