Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1878-05-15

THURSDAY, JUNE 13, 1878,
at IL O'Clock, for the purpose of nominating candI
dates for tte following Offices:
Judge of the Chsncery Court
JIsnGs of thu Circuit Count
Judge OF the Criminal Court
Judge of tue Probate and Circuit Court (BaItettl.
AttOrey-Ge ersl OF Bartlett Court.
Sherifi OF shelby County.
Register OF Shelby County.
Clerk Of County Court
Clerk OF Criminal Court
Clerk Of Circuit Court
Clerk Of Circuit Court CBartlett
As preliminary to the assembling Of said Conven-
ton tho Executive Board, conforming TO the usage
that Primary Election be held in the Eighteen
Civil Districts of the county and the Ten Wards of
the city, on
SATURDAY, JUNE s. 1873,
for the purpose Of electing Delegates to said Con-
The Executive Board cannot too earnestly impress
upon every voter who Is Willing to CO operate with
The public ofices arc open alike to MI IN every
citizen has the right TO resort TO alt hCscI.!s mems
to secure his advancement TO any position, civil,
judicial or political to which he may aspire; but at
the same time IL behooyes party that claims
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 COnseTyGf've parry
OF Shelby to exhibit the utmost fairness IN its action
and to defer to the popular will n The selection Of
Us nominees; whether this will be done not, de-
ponds mainly upon the manner in which the Phi
mary Elections are conducted.
II all good citizens and the substantial business
men OF the city Pnd county Will consent to attend
these primary elections and exercise their Influence
In the selections Of delegates, We may confidently
unbiased representatives of the public interests
whose appearance VIII 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 committee
or fve In each district and ward to be appointed by
the Executive Board. The election will be by bal
lot and the poles viii be opened In the city at three
o'clock pm and close at seven D. m In the districts
al one p m. and close at six O'Clock pm.
delegates apportioned to- and the places of holding
the elections In the wards and districts fol-
lows:
(13 delegates-corner Main and Winchester streets)
81 C.. Ashbrook, chairman; Tim Foley, Charles
Lonand, Mike DALEY, John COoney.
Second Ward.
90 delegates Courthouse
Jessie Page chairman; William Quinn, John
Savage, Henry Legeler, Harry Ferguson.
Third Ward.
u5 delegates-42 Adams street, Dun's stable.)
Napoleon Hill, chairman; J. c. Mills VIM FRYE
Fred Goldschmid, P. J. Murphy.
Fourth Ward.
I'll delegates Operahouse)
J. B. FAIRIES, charman; H. L. Brinkley, Pat Keal-
laher, S. W. Green, c. h. Bracket.
Fifth Ward.
90 delegates-near corner eeale and DeSOto street)
Henry J. Lynn, chairman; J. W. vOegeli, John
Calvin, II. G. Dent James Baehman.
Sixth Ward.
90 delegates-Waldron bIock)
Jacob Weller, chairman; II. Z. Chiles. James
Richert, John Bradley, A. Lehman.
Seventh Ward.
Is delegates-Beale street, near Memphis and
Charleston rdilroad)
DR.. S Clark, chairman; j. T. HIIIsman W. Fl,
Bates, W. L. Cooper, --Deates.
Eighth ward.
Q3 delegates-Poplar street marlSet)
J. n. Falls chairman; J. ]; Flynn; P. ]. Quigley.
Ninth Ward.
q delegates-grocery corner Mil and Third streets
George II. Grant, chairman; T. C. Belts, E ].
Kari, Ben Powell, James Lewis.
Tenth Ward.
& deegates-Main street, between Carolina and
Broadway
Colonel Robert Looney, chairman; c. c. Burk P
c. Cuneo, Thomas SloSn, John Becker.
First Civil District.
% delegates Union academy
ID. II. Wither1ngton, chairman; Anthony Barrett,
Ben BOyce, 6. L. Douglass, ]. c. Stewart.
Second Civil District.
q delegate J-Kerrvile)
A. D. Hunter. chairman; W. P. York. Cham Jones'
t. al. Edwards, j d. B. Stewart.
Third civil District.
q delegates-Luey depOt)
" ung N. H Persons, C. IL Black
Fourth civil District.
q delegates-old log UniOn)
r. NJ. Vaughan. chairman; John D. Hines, Chas.
W. Jeter, Thomas j. Roper, Thos. S. Alexander.
Fifth Civil District.
g delegates-Big Spring.
D. B. Barnes chairman; John W. Cochran NJ c.
Pearce, John German, W. T. Avery.
sixth Civil District.
q delegates Raleigh.)
C; n. Taylor. chairman; A. R. Pope, a. B. WILL
ford, Sim Marsh, W. n. Coleman.
G delegates-Bartlett)
way. James B. Blackwell. James s Oglesby.
Eighth civil District.
q delegates Two voting places-Wythe)
]. NJ. Crews. chairman; W. B. NaIly, R. S. DonaI-
LOG UNION.
G. B. English chairman; James ". Herring, A. c.
EiBih Civ.I District.
g delegates Two voting places-MoFning SUM-
Samuel 5. Marks, chairman; Sam SO~dOn, W. C.
FISHERVILLE
Dr. J. S MKInIey, chairman, John Allen, W. D.
Tenth civil District.
% delegates-Two voting places ConIeIviHe.)
II. Irby, chairman; S. D. Mangum, Albert Suggs.
FORREST HILL
Thomas H. KOen, chairman; Ferd Scott, y. N.
Eleventh Civil District.
% delegates Germantown.)
C. n. Calls, chairman; John Newell, W. F. Kim
brough, S. B. Shepherd, VIM. Carter.
Twelfth Civil District.
a delegates-OakviIle)
:, George Z: Holmes, chairman; VIM. Hudgens, N.
Z. Lemaster, John T. Malone, W. W. Canady.
Thirteenth Civil District.
q delegates
T. j. Beasley chairman j. w. Levi, w. h. Hoe
gel, Peter MITCHELL Capt. bays.
Fourteenth Civil District.
a delegates-Nail's Nursery, south gate ElmWood
cemetery
John II. Lenow, chairman; S. L. Raines, W. p
Orne, Eli Rayner, James Sweeney.
Fifteenth Civil District.
g delegates Harton's Grocery
J: 8 RAWLINGS. chairman J. G. Baker, ]. P. Pres
,ott VIM Harton, j. NJ Peabody.
Sixteenth Civil District.
g delegates-Albert Pike Lodgel
R. D. Goodwin. chairman; A. j. Brooks, JosI Har
ison, N. c. M'Culloeh, T. d. Mendenall.
seventee nth Civil District.
e delegates church,
R. R. Stone, chairman; Amos Roarl, E J. Mas
;ey, T. d. Massey, II. NJ Baker.
Eighteenth Civil District.
q delegates-Buntyn StatiOn)
Judge Irwin Halsey chairman; B. ]. Southall, G.
The Executive Board hereby declares that ever
.tizen possessing the qualifications of voter and
Who declares that 1t is his intention to support the
IS delegate to said Convention; and the above
ubcommittees are hereby instructed that no person
esdent voter OF the civil district or ward I'm which
lie offers his VOTE and unless he too declares that Il
his Intention to support the nominees Of said Con-
entton; and the said sub committeeS are TO be the
ole judges as to whether said applicant is entitled
20 vote. The chairman OF each subcommittee will
appoint two OF his committee TO record the Of
ZACH voter, and said chairman Will make return or
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 no member OF the Executive
Committee shall go a delegate TO the Convention
II become one by proxy In said Convention.
Resolved further, That IL any member OF any one
4 the above sub committees shall become a eanda-
nte for delegate said Convention, he shall imme
lately tender his resignation 20 the chairman Of his
and such committee shall have the
OWer 10 supply the vacancy, as they also have the
uthority to supply vacancies In their respective
ommittees occurring from any other cause what
yer.
This Board hereby requests the subcommittee TO
especially cautious not to exercise influence for or
galnst any OF the candidates coming before this
and the citizens of this county desiring
God government and opposed to RadicalSm, are
lost earnestly solicited vote for deeates I'm their