The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1880-06-11
Mississippi
PRESS ASSOCIATION.

1t1JkJ llVNs
IAzoo Cirr, June 2, 1880.
MORNING SESSION.
The 18th annual convention of
the Mississippi Press association
met in the courthouse at Yazoo
City, June 2, 1880. The following
officers present: X. ii. Henry,
president; +. q. McGee, 1st vice
president; M. B. Richmond, I'd vice.
president; w. H. Cochran, secre-
tary; j. j. Haynie, treasurer.
Prayer by l.. A. Duncan, ID. ID.
Hon. j. II. Halt, mayor, deliver
ed q speoch of welcome, rendering
the hospitalties of the city to the
members OF the association, which
was responded to by President
Henry.
Richard n. Abbey was chosen
assistant secretary.
X. III. Henry, president, then ad-
dressed the association.
The following papers were repre-.
sented:
Aberdeen E1amiasr, j. T. Povall,
proxy.
Batesville Blade, =. L. Harmon,
II. w. Thatten.
Pleader, Bonneville, j. p. and w.
8. Povall.
New Era, Bonneville, L. L. Bet.
tsrsworth aud 8. P. Carraway.
Republican, Brandon, A. j.
Frantz.
Ledger, Brookhaven, II. Il. and
I. N. Henry.
Brookhaven Beacon, Miss Millie
Forsythe aud Miss Bette Cain.
CantcnMail, Il. L. Ross.
Canton Citizen, Il. l.. Ross, proxy.
Oarrollton Courier-C Conser vative,
T. II. Curry, A. q. Durdin.
Chester Record, 8. II. Boyd, s.
II. Hughston.
Pascagoula DEMoCRAT-STAR, p.
X. Mayors, NJ. B. Richmond.
Coriuth Sub -Soiler and Democrat,
8. G.. Barr.
Enterprise Courier, F. q. and A.
F. MCGEE.
Greenwood Flag, Robt. Summers.
Greenville Times, F.C. Morehead,
proxy.
Grenada Sentinel, j. w. Buch.
anan.
Handsboro Advertiser, y. NJ.
Liddle.
Holly Springs South, 8. NJ. Pat.
ton.
jackson Clarion, J. L. and w. s.
Power.
Jackson Comet, f. 7. Cooper, Il.
Magee, y. II. Stackh0use.
Jackson New Idea, Miss Maude
Smith.
Kosciusko Star, J. q. Clark.
Lexington Advertiser, W. w.
Ioskins.
Macon Sun, J. J. Hsynie, Rich
ard N. Abbey, II. Il. Haynie.
Magnolia Gazette, N. p. Bonncy,
proxy.
Meridian Southern Baptist Rev.
L. A. Duncan.
Newton Report, r. X. Jayne and
| Miss Julia Jayne.
Okolona Messenger, p. X. May.
ers, proxy.
Okolona States, A. Y. Harper.
Oxford University Magazine, J.
j. M. Qnin, B. II. Grimes.
| Raymond Gazette, q. w. and 3.
d. Harper.
Ripley Advertiser, r. F. Ford.
! Sardis Pamela Star, r. A. Bonner.
Scooba Herald,-J. H. Neville,J.
II. Duke.
Starkvi.le Times, w. II. Cochran.
Starkyille Citizen, j. N. end j.
| w. Norment.
Starkville Live Stock Journal, e.
Montgomery
Sunni. Times, Mrs. N. E. Pat
ton.
Summit Sentinel, N. P. Bonney.
| Shuqualak Solar Ray, p. I. Ham.
ilton, G. 7. Dunlap.
Tupelo Journal, P. En- Herndon,
Frank M. COker.
vicksburg Herald, @. w. Rogers,
j. p. Coleman.
vicksburg Commercial, 7. W.
Campbell
vicksburg PlaiterS Journal, F.
q. Morehead.
| Walthall Pioneer, A. +. Fox.
Water Valley Central, s. D.
Brown.
| Winona Advance, B. Y. Jones.
Yazoo City Herald, j. L. McCul.
lum, R. Walpole.
Yazoo City Sentinel, w. A.
Henry.
HONORARY MEMBERS.
| w. A. Battaile, N. o. Times.
| ]. +. Brady, N. o. Democrat.
| Il. n. Hodgson, N. 0. Picayune.
/ D. L. Love, Columbus,
Miss Louise Clark, jackson.
j On motion OF NJ. B. Richmond,
the reading Of the minutes Of the
previous meetings were dispensed
with.
Col. +. T. Cooper offered the fol,
lowing resolution:
I RssoIpsd, That a committee oi
ave be appointed by the President
to revise and arrange the pro