Feliciana sentinel. [volume] (St. Francisville, La.) 1877-1892, 1879-09-27
PARISH EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE,


FIREMEN's HALL, Bayou Sara, La,
Wednesday, September, Oath, 1879.
In accordance with a call from the
President, the Executive Committee of
the Democratic Conservative party met
to-day. Each ward was represented
Minutes Of previous meeting read and
adopted.
It was moved and seconded that Mr.. A.
w. Villery be received as member of the
Committee. DR.. Ryland offered a substi-
tote, that both claimants, A. W.. Villefy
and r. Clendenin, be received as the
proper way to adjust the difference. Sub
stitute being refused and the matter be-
ing left with the President (the, being
tie vote) it was decided that both gem
tlemen should be received as member S
from the 9th ward.
On motion of w. w. Leake, a commit
tee was appointed tofurnish the names of
delegates to represent this Parish in the
State, Senatorial and Judicial nomina-
tons.
The committee, Messrs. Leake, Stewart
West, returned the following names,
which on vote, we're received:
STATE DELEGATES
LIST wards. J. Powell, +. NJ. Mumford
9th ward J. w. Dederick.
4th warl-J. B. McGehee.
9Th ward-J. D. Dawson.
9TH ward-L. w. Brandon.
9Th ward-R. II. Ry land.
10th ward-Judge T. Butler, j. j. Bar
row.
JUDICIAL DELEGATES.
1st ward-W. w. Leake, Jas. Wells.
ed ward-Joseph PLANT.
81 ward-Judge S. Nee. Lawrason.
4th ward--Duncan Stewart.
9Th ward-C. E. Decker.
9TH ward-L. w. Brandon.
Sth ward-Page w. Barrow.
9th wartl-C. 3. Smith.
SENATORIAL DELEGATES.
LIST wards. J. Powell, J. f. Irvine.
I'd ward J. n. Ball.
Sd ward-C. NJ. Barrow.
4th ward-M. w. Stewart.
5th ward II. B. Barrow
9th ward-R. Clendenin.
9TH ward-J. NJ. Rodney.
9th ward-W. G. Vest.
On motion of Mr.. j. A. Wells, it was
resolved that p nominating convention
for Parish Officers, be held on the 9th
day of October, the basis of representa-
tive being, one delegate for every twen-
ty-hve voters, and for every faction over
thirteen.
That the wards hold their election for
Delegates on Saturday the 18th Of OUto.
Der.
The secretary then read Il communica-
ton from A. 3. Payne, Esq, chairman,
of the Ex. Com. of East Feliciana, con-
tanning a suggestion that the delegates
from this Parish to the Senatorial Nomi-
natiug Convention meet the delegates
from East Feliciana at Jackson, La, OIL
the 25th day of October to nominate a
Senatorial candidate-On motion the
suggestion was ccepted.
On motion it was resolved, that the
convention for nominating the judicial
candidate be held in Bayou Sara. La, at
Firemen's Hall, on the Goth of October,
and that the chairman of the executive
committee of Poi-te Coupee be notified
of the same.
Further resolved, that the ward polls
70, the election Of delegates to the Par
ish nominating convention be opened
from 10 o'clock a. M, until S o'clock p.
M. Polls to be held at the usual voting
places, with the exception of tie 9th
ward, which will be at VIM. 3. Barro VS.,
by general consent.
The following named gentlemen were
then appointed by recommendation of
the members of the executive committee
from each ward, as commissioners with
the power to appoint third:
LIST ward, Bayou Sara, +. E. Powell, J..
B. Davidson.
1st ward, ST. Francisville, J. L. Col
son, II. Tempel Jr.
wards.
3rd ward, r. B. Barrow, Vance Hamil-
ton.
4th ward, W. S. D. Hamilton, r. H..
Stewart.
5th ward, z. Wright, Green Rhodes.
CT, ward, j. A. Schultz, John Clack.
18th ward, J. M. Rodney, N. P. Hob
good.
sth ward, Page w. Barrow, Steve
Doherty.
9th ward, C. B. Smith, A. Wilson.
10th ward, W. B. Smith. Bennit Bar
row.
On motion, the delegates to the State
Nominating Convention, were instruct
ed to vote for Gen. F. N. Ogden for Gov
arDOr IF tha State Df TpuiSiono