The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-09-14

Murphy, coroner
psaIde appointing delegates to the Senate
,,al and judicial convention the following
,.ara aecredited to the State convention: w.
y Theobald, L. z. Stubbs, w. ". Farmer, y.
WARY. n. d. McEnery, DR.. Fuller, Alex.
vvatt John w. Scarborough, X. Richardson,
II Garrett, L. u. McLain. J.. N. Kidd, a. e.
Parker and Ben Thomas.
m course the ticket will be elected, for we
never play splits In oUAoHITA'
In the Parishes.
mass meeting WAS held In Homer, Sep
tafnber 6, to organize the Greenback party of
I. b. Cawthon, the present sheriff Of Caddo,
! a candidate for reelection.
The Democratic Parish Com mittee Of Iber-
v,ile has held q meetluE and resolved to hold
! primary election, September q, TO select
Messrs. Alex. We'll, DR.. Il. III. Langtord and
. Johr phipps are announced as candidates for
| Inc Legislature In Claiborne parish
Hon. A. b. George. Of Webster, is 2 candi-
date for Judge Of the Second judicial Dis
! friet-Bossier, Webster and Bienville.
The Rapides election for delegates to the
parish convention will come off October Il,
/ ma the parish convention Itself October IL.
A correspondent of the New Iberia Sugar
Howl suggests Gen. Ogden as o candidate FOR
Governor and w. II. Goodale for Superintend-
INT Of Public Education.
The Democratic ward meetings In Ouaehita
have been held and delegates elected to the
! DRrtsh nominating convention. In the HrSt
ward the delegates were instructed to vote
for j. T. Mcguire for sheriff, Austin Green Tor
clerk of court, and H. y. Wilson Tor repre-
sentative. Resolutions were adopted de-
nouncing the hanging OF George Williams,
ooIored, August 81, and urging the authori-
tes TO take prompt action In the matter.
The names suggested as candidates In Vt
james parish are: II. U; Harrison for sheriff
dark of court; j. X. Gaudet for district
judge; -- Holmes, II. Sims and F. Landry
ior senator; Vincent Dickerson for represent
Gave.
j. Harvey Brigham ESQ., is a candidate for
ne Office Of Judge OF the sixth Judicial Dis
tiet.
Gen. John Young announces himself this
week as candidate for Judge OF the Third
Judical District. The district consists OF the
| mrisnes Of Union, Lincoln and Claiborne.
The Vienna Sentinel seconds the nomination
Nd. IA. Morgan of the Carroll Conservative,
kr Auditor, and Gays: NO better man can be
found than Dave y. Morgan.
There will be mass meeting OF the Demo-
4atic- CONSERVATIVES party OF the parish oil
West Carroll at Floyd, Oh Saturday, Septem-
her 20, 1879, for the purpose of electing dele
3hN56 w HbL1&3A Ltlt otfit5 CIV DaSect'
WEI w learn rom private source that our
hend JudgV VIM. Ii. Seay, of CaddO parish.
Will be candidate before the Baton Rouge
tunvention fGs Attorney General. We're we 9
member q tkat honorable body, the e motion lon
would receive ia hearty sanction.-l Ouachlta
We WWe are @ glad Ito see that Hon. r. M. Ln4her
ha candidate for reelection to the position
which he has 30 long and Often tiiled with
honor TO himself and great benefit TO the
youth of the State. We hope Mr.. Lnsher
sana Sugar Bowl.
Robt. NJ Lusher, the present able, compe-
Tent and highly cultured Superintendent Or
Public Education, is a candidate FOR re-nomi-
nation and reelection. With, perhaps, the
exception Of Alexander Dimitry. he Is the best
adapted and best one in that line Louisiana
has ever had. No man living has more ex-
| perience In the duties of her school system,
andn no man can truthfully complain that he
mas not made the best and purest Of officials.
iet well alone and don't experiment with our
schools In removing their foster father aud
parental chief. Rapides Democrat
In the City.
At meeting held at the club room on Boil
var street the Capt. Clark Guards were organ
lEed Tor the coming campaign. Over 100 vot-
ers were enrolled and the following officers
ecEtEu. ID. IthllIy, IIt'SII6lll JOHN btJkfI4,
vice president: X. Paul. secretary; James
Dunn, treasurer; y. Shatfrey, ST., sergeant
atarms; Thomas Newhouse marshal.
At meeting held Friday evening, at the
oofner Of st. Mary and Laurel streets, the b.
F.Jonas Wide Awakfs OF the tenth ward was
ofganized. One hundred and thirteen Inem-
bars signed the roll, and the following Off
eefs were elected, VIZ: Dennis Erwin, presi-
dMt; Chris. Beaver, fist vice president;
Henry Davis, second vice president; Tom.
Prior, third vice president: Vincent T. Wood
recording secretary; w. ). Garvey, financial
secretarys; George Buchert, treasurer: John
dempsey, marshal: VIM. Murphy, sergeant
XAt-arms,
At the reorganization OF the Home Guards
|of the first ward last night the following Off
GERS were elected: Dr. w. T.. Vaudeville,
honorary president; W. $. Keplinger. presi-
dent; A. Downey, first vice president; John
barrett, Sr., second vice president; 10. NJ.
ssox, secretary; b. @. Shields, treasurer; I:
Mullen, marshal. Two hundred voters signed
~ roll and indorsed J. I. Clark for president
Lne Central Club.
The Wm. ]. McGeehan Guards, Democratic
Huh, met at Hughes Factory on the eleventh
Instant, 125 voters being present, and organ
"a with the following officers: President,
-; IL :. McGeehan; first vice president, T. =
\, Flynn; second vice president, Edward
esan; secretary, Timothy j.. OSnllivan !:
Sseansurer, j. Diamond; marshal, Thomas
seDonogh; sergeants-at-arms, Hugh McCor-
seack and John Finnerty. Committee on
saa,es-Tim WI J. O'Sullivan, Benz. Michel
SnI nSn !. J. b. Flynn. Finance Committee.
pTrlen, 2: J. Glynn, Hugh Mccormack, L. j.
Flynn, VIM. German, VIM. j. McGeehan,
S.Ollclo chairman. They meet every Thurs
nv at :3o p. m, at the above hall, on Third
leet, between Barenne and Dryades streets.
,a, Al 9 meeting held by the Young Mems In
ssMac,oles, OF the Second Ward, on Saturday
Ssalng, Sss September -, 1879, the following Off
~ - were elected: President, A. j. Dunn;
ii. n. vice president, Z. 3. Reynolds; second
S sss PRESIDENT, ]. q. Roche; financial secre-
Allss.A .. Doyle; recording secretary, William
6su 6oSau treasurer, Thomas Burke; marshal,
uha hu Y Y allagher. The meeting then adjourned.
11Geet n 10 call of the president.
meeting held last night at No. 66 Rob