The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1880-05-27
The Democratic County Convention.

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cratic party of Anderson County met in the
Court House on last Saturday morning at
IL o'clock, and was called to order by L. B.
Murray, County Chairman.
On motion of T. H. Russell, W. W. Keys
and R. R. Todd were elected Secretaries,
when the Convention was announced ready
for business.
B. F. Whitner moved that Mr.. Fl. Ew-
bank, who was present as representative
of the Charleston News and Courier, be in
vited to seat OH the floor of the Conven-
ton. Adopted.
On motion of T. H. Russell, the MEM
bers of the County Executive Committee
were invited to seats in the Convention,
with the privileges OF debate.
The roll of the Clubs was then called and
the following delegates answered to their
names and were enrolled as members of the
Convention
Anderson-W. w. Humphreys, J. L. Orr,
G. F. Tolly, P. K. McCully, E. NJ. Rucker,
J. N. Brown, w. w. Keys, H. G. Scudday,
B. F. Whitner, D. s. Taylor, W. S. Brown.
Belton-W. c. Brown, NJ. P. Tribble, J.
W. Poore. G. w. MCGEE, J. P. Cox, w. F.
Cox, G. P. Brownlee, John T. Green.
Bowling Green-A. Harris, E. NJ. Snipes.
Droadaway-W. A. McFall, VIM. Shirley,
NJ. Elgin, Jos. B. Moore.
Brushy Creek-B.. c. Johnson, e. F. Ell
| Cp,ffh M
Cely, S. G. Williams.
Centrevlle Mils-S N. Browne, William
Riley, w. T. McGill, Joseph NJ. Jolly.
Corner-J. Hall, s. F. Mcconnell, ]. T.
Barnes, R. P. Clinkscales.
Flat Rock-C. s. Mattison, w. G. Wat
son, P. A. Masters, J. W. Norris, w. j.
Stevenson.
Fork, No. I'D. L. Cox, H. R. Vandiver;
A. G. Hunter, v. F. Martin, w. K. Sharpe.
Fork, No. 2-Not represented.
Garvin-W. ]. Martin, R. W. Simpson,
NJ. B. Richardson, A. N. Richardson.
Hall-W. E. Walters, J. P. McGee, Nj.
w. Spoon, J. G. Milford, ]. s. Beatty.
Honea Path-R. N. Wright, T. A. Hud-
gems, Joel Kay, w. ]. Robertson.
Hopewell-P. R. Brown, Welborn Mar
tin, VIM. Bolt, w. A. Neal, R. II. Ander.
son, D. II. Russell, c. c. King, G. B.
White.
Hunters spring-K. Brcazcale, B. F.
Crayton, J. Willet Provost.
Martini. A. Drake. ]. A. King, r. B.
A. Robinson, j. NJ. Cooley, J. A. Emerson,
G. N. McDavid, E. T. Cooley, Geo. Robin
son.
Meals Creek-M. E. Mitchell, J. A. Ma
jor, r. Q. Anderson, T. W. Martin.
Piercetown-C. P Rogers, A. M. Guyton.
Pcndleton-J. c. stribling, w. II. D.
Gaillard, T. S. Crayton.
Rock Mills-J. j. Gilmer.
Sandy Springs-T. E. Dickson, J. B.
Douthit, S. L. Eskew, w. w. Russell.
Savannah, No. mot represented.
Savannah, No. 2-P. K. Norris, A. n.
Sanders, E. W. Stewart, A. B. Sullivan.
Slabtown-J. Jameson, ]. c. Watkins,
John NJ. Glenn, T. II. RUSSELL J. P. Smith,
j y. Sltiltls
Williamston-H. I. Epting, H. M. Prince,
Geo. Z. Prince H. M. Prince, B. G. Martin,
A. w. Clement, John McFall J. G. Clink-
scales, ]. w. Dacus, W. L. Prince, w. W..
Wilson, Jas. Minor, Israel Dalton.
The Chairman then announ ced the Con-
vention duly organized, and stated that the
first business claiming attention was the
election of County Chairman and two
Vice Chairmen.
W. w. Russell then nominated e. B..
Murray, which was seconded by DR.. W. C..
Brown.
Maj. Murray thereupon called J. w. Nor
ris, lst Vice Chairman, to the chair, when
G. +. Tolly moved that the election be by
acclamation.
The motion was adopted, and Maj Muir
ray was unanimously RI elected County
Chairman for the next two years, and upon
again assuming the chair thanked the Con-
vention for the honorit had conferred upon
him, and hoped that the Anderson Democ-
racy would continue united, efficient and
faithful, and asked the continued support
Of all Democrats in the discharge of his
duties.
T. II. Russell moved to re-clect Messrs.
]. W. Norris and ]. L. Orr Vice Chairmen
by acclamation. The motion was submit.
ted and unanimously adopted.
The roll of Clubs was then called, anu
the following persons placed in nomination
by their respective Clubs as members of the
County Executive Committee:
Anderson G. H.-G. i. Tolly.
Belton-M. P. Trbble.
Droadaway-W. A. McFall.
Bowling Green-E. NJ. Snipes.
Brushy Creek-W. G. Smith.
Ccntreville Mills-W. r. McGill.
Corner-J. T. Barnes
Flat Rock-J. w. Norris.
Fork No. 1-Dr. w. X. Sharp.
Garvin-R. w. Simpson.
HALL. NJ. Hall.
Honea Path-Dr. Il a. Hudgns
Hopewell-W. a. Neal.
Hunters Spring-B. +. Crayton.
MARTINI. A. Drake.
Meals Crcek-L. j.. Campbell
Pendleton-J. c. Stribling.
Rock Mills-Dr. ]. A. Todd.
Sandy Springs-T. L. Dickson.
Savannah No. 2-p. X. Norris.
Slabtown-J. jameson.
Williamsburg. C. Martin.
Piercetown-M. B. Williams.
]. T.. Orr moved that the persons nomina-
ted be declared the Executive Committee
of the Democratic party Of Anderson Coun.
ty for the ensuing two years. Adopted.
B. F. Crayton moved that all Clubs that
had not chosen members Of the Executive
Committee be requested to do so at their
next meeting. Agreed to.
This perfected the organization of the
Democratic party of Anderson County, and
the Chairman announced the Convention