Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1878-06-08

As preliminary to the assembling Of said COnven-
of the party in that respect recommend and request
that Primary Election be held In the Eghseen
Civil Districts of the county and the Ten WardsSo
the city, on
SATURDAY. JUNE s. 1878,
for the purpose of electing Delegates to said Con-
The Executive Board cannot too earnestly impress
every voter who is willing to cooperate with
the patty the necessity for vigilance harmony and
The public Ossees are open alike TO AL. and every
citizen has the right to resort TO all honorable mea!S
TO secure his advancement to any position EsSA.
judicial political, TO which he may aSp e. cuE ar
the public confidence and that Expects 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
of Shelby exhibit the utmost fairness in It's acton
and defer to the popular will In the selection OF
Us nominees; neither ths Will be done or not, Dc
Ponds mainly upon the manner IN which the III
II an good citizens and the substantial business
men Of the city and county VIII consent 10 attend
these primary eleetoE and exercise their influence
in the selections Of delegates, may confidently
unbiased representatives OF the public interests,
whose appearance will satisfy the people that they
not gathered together as the champions oil par
tIcular Individuals and whose action viii secure har-
moay. give satisfaction and insure success.
The primary election will be held Dy cOmnlltLeS
of five I'm each district and ward 70 be appointed d
the Executive Board The election VIII De 3y pal
lot and the poles will be opened I'm the city az three
O'Clock and close at seven m IN the clstricts-
at m. and close at six o CLOCK pm
The subcommittee appointed, the number OF
delegates apportioned TO- and the places OF hoIding
the elections IN the wards and districts are as to
lows:
13 delegates-coner Main and Winchester streets)
II C. Ashbrook, chairman; Tim Foley, Charles
Loiiand- Nike DALEY, John Cooney.
second Ward.
no delegates -COurthOuse)
Jessie Page, chnilman; William Quinn, John
Savage, Henry LegeiSy. Harry Ferguson
Third Ward
an ADAMS street. RqnS w Saof fe
Fred GOldschmid. p J. Murphy.
Fourth Ward
q delegatesmGreeplaTT QGe Tog ssat Kea-
laher S. W. Green, c. 81. Bracket.
Fifth Ward
90 delegates-near corner Reale and DeSoto street.
Henry J. Lynn, chairmani J. w. Voegel, John
Calvin, t. g. Dent, James Bachman-
sixth ward.
60 Decentralization bIock.)
Jacob Weller, chairman; Ii. B. Chiles, JaFoesa
Richert, John Bradley, A. Lehman.
(8 delegates-Beale street, near Memphis and
Dr. r. Clark chairman; j. T. HillSman, W. ID.
Bates, ". L. Cooper, --DeateS.
Eighth Ward.
Q3 delegates-Poplar street market9
J. n, Falls; chairman; j. y tlynn r. D. ougiey'
Thomas Wexford, +. ID. FlnnAe.
Ninth Ward
q delegates-grocery corner Mill and Third streets
George NJ. Grant, chairman; 7. c. Belts, T. j.
KaIr, Ben Powell, James Lewis.
Tenth Ward.
n delegates-Main street, between Carolina and
~ Broadway
Colonel Robert Looney, chairman; c. c. Burk, ?.
C. Cuneo, Thomas SlOyn, John Becker
First Owl District
% delegates-Ul ion academy
D. NJ. wifheTington. chairman; anthony Barrett
Ben Boyce, e. L. Douglass j. Z. Ste"aE'
Second Civil Dis Tict.
a delegates-s5illwOOd o. 49,
A. D. Hunter. chairman; W. p York, Chaih' JOhes'
T. NJ. Edwards, John B. Stewart.
Third Civil District.
a delegates-Lucy depot)
W T. Carmack. chairman; W. H Neel, Il A.
Young, \. II. Persons, e. NJ. Black.
Fourth civil District
a delegates-Old log Union.)
vaughan R6Is4 rSS San D RRes Gha
Fifth Civil District.
@ delegates-Big SPRING.
B. B. Barnes, chairman; john W. Cochran, NJ. Z.
Pearce, John German, W. I. Avery.
sixth Civil District
q delegates-Raleigh)
C. N. Taylor chairman; A. r. Pope. II. B. WILL
ford, Sim Marsh W. n. Coleman.
Seventh Civil District
q delegates BarfIett)
way, James B. Blackwell. James 3 Ogiesby.
Eighth Civil District.
% delegates voting places-n ySnel
j. N. Crews, chairman; W. B. Nally, K. . Dohal-
LOG UNION.
c. English, chairman; James W. Herring, A C.
"'iO Ninth civil District.
Is delegates Two voting places-Morning SUM-
Samuel S. Marks, chairman; Sam SowdOn, W. c.
Allen. -
DR.. ]. 5. Mckinley, chairman, John Allen, W. d.
Tenth Civil District.
% delegates-Two voting places CollieryiIle)
II. Irby, chairmsn;S D. MangGm' Albert Suggs-
Thomas H. KOen, chairman Ferd Scott, W. III.
Eleventh Civil District.
% delegates Germantown
C. NJ. Calls, chairman; John Newell, W. F. KIM
brough, 5. B. Shepperd, VIM. Carter.
Twelfth Civil District.
a delegates-Oakville)
+. Lemaster, John T. Malone, W. W. Canady.
Thirteenth Civil District.
q delegates-Arnold's.)
7. j. Beasley, chairman; j. W. Levi, W. 81. Hoe
gel, Peter Mitchell, Capt. Hays.
Fourteenth Civil District.
a delegates-Nairs Nursery, south gate ElmwoOd
John h Lenow chairman; s. L. Ratnes, W. p.
Orne, Eli Rayner James Sweeney.
Fifteenth civil District.
g delegates-H arton's Grocery.l
J. 5, RAWLINGS, chairman; ]. 6. Baker j. P. Pres
cott VIM. Harton, j. NJ. Peabody.
Sixteenth Civil District.
q delegates-Alber Pike LOdge.l
R. ID. Goodwin, chairman; 4. j. Brooks, joel Har
IisOn, n. C. MCulloch, T. d. Mendenall.
Seventeenth Civil District.
q delegates Church.)
r. R. Stone, chairman; Amos Roark, Z. j. Mas
sey, T. ID. Massey, H. NJ Baker.
Eighteenth Civil District.
q delegates Buntyn Station
Judge Irwin Halsey chairman; K. ]. SOuthall, q.
c. Holmes, Andrew Tuggle, W. ID. LumDkin.
THE Executive Board hereby declares that every
declares that is his Intention to support the
nominees of the Convention hereby called is eligible
as a delegate to said Convention; and the above
sub committees are hereby instructed that no person
Is authorized to vote for said delegates unless he
resident voter OF the civil district ward in which
he offers his vote and unless he too declares that IL
Is his intention to support the nominees Of said Con-
Vention; and the said subcommittee are to be the
So judges as to whether said applicant is entitled
% Vote; The chairman Of each subeommittee will
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-
fecty impartial and work and act for the of
he party rather than that of individuals the Execu-
i've Board declares that no member of the Executive
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 to said Convention, he shall imme
dately tender his resignation to the chairman Of his
sub committee, and such committee shall have the
power to supply the vacancy as they also have the
authority TO supply vacancies In their respective
occurring from any other cause what
This Board hereby requests the subcommittee to
against any of the candidates coming before this
Convention; and the citizens OF this county desiring
good government and opposed to Radicalism, are
most esrnestly solicited to vote for delegates in their
respective civil districts and wards on said eighth
lay OF June.
BY order of
JAMES R. MILLER, S. j. CAMP,
JOHN NJ. ROURKE, GEORGE i. BASSETT,
r. n s RHETT, THOMAS FLEMING,
B. NJ NELLY, J. d. STEWART,
". l.. CLAPP, l L DOUGLASS,
John JOHNSON, WM- MILLER,
T. T. PETIT, JOHN Nc. BROOKS,
/ II. CREWS, o. NJ. ALSUP, ". h NELSON,
Executive Board of Shelby county.
W. L. CLAPP, Chairman.
y y. Na1AI S0SIOSolJ.