Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1882-09-19

Of the Democratic meeting, The ga nile
men appointed may present the same u lmes
as those mentioned In Major SchwarZ' reso-
luton, and II so we will support them ap-
plausel: but no matter who may be n omt-
mated, we will submit to the AZ :tion
of the meeting II they be good men and
true. 1t is hard for those who have the
responsibility to decide these matter to
find that, though impartiallty and TAI rness
govern, there is dissatisfaction 1t IL
is hard that you have 70 come
to this building as serious ID mo
Gratis to consult upon matters OF int crest
and importance to your county, to find those
whom you have regarded as lifelong 'emo-
Gratis. hard working Democrats In m any a
good fight, when they find that the vol ce OF
the meeting is against them to bolt froI the
assemblage, and tell you they will NEE you
at the polls. (Demonstration). What
means at the polls? Anybody, eVerYk 'o0Y,
Democrat or Republican, can vote
thing, It means that thev will carry their
point no matter whose votes they have to
get. He was not that sort Of Demo Graf;
that was not the right Democracy to de-
sert the family household, and say 1--WE
will meet you at the pol U.s."
The gentlemen who had left the stage IN
high dudgeon has done good service in he
There is no monopoly to be placed upon
that. And no one has the right
to come forward and demand.
you must do so and so because
I have done thus and so for the Democratic
party. Rewards on earth and In heaven
come by grace and modesty forbids, right |
forbids, democracy forbids that you
should thrust yourself forward and claim
reward for past services.
The speaker concluded with an earnest
exhortation to the Democracy to remain
true and steadfast. They had practically
shown by the large, respectable and intelli-
gent meeting that when the people turn out
en- naGSSe, they can compel their Wishes TO be
respected, and that ''cut and dried" affairs
and fixed meetings. amount to nothing
when the people are aroused. He hoped
that the assertion by the Democracy tonight
of their rights would be productive OF good
results.
AS Colonel Lester closed his remarks,
some in the audience arose and proposed
three cheers for Colonel Rufus E. Lester,
which were given with hearty good will
and tiger.
Mr.. Montmollin was called on and made
some remarks, principally in reference to
the important business before the Legisla-
ture.
marks, which elected applause.
Inc COmulbJ66 al enlo bAu4O oA0
were received with cheers. Through their
Chairman, Colonel j. H. Estill, the follow
ing was submitted and received with the
most enthusiastic demonstrations:
FOR THE LEGISLATURE.
Capt, Rob't Falligant, Col. ]. L. Warren,
Thos. Ballantyne, Esq.
DELEGATES TO THE SENATORIAL CONVENTION
n. EstiIl. s. B. Adams.
John A. Douglass. P.J. O'Connor.
r. NJ RIVALS John SchwaTZ.
John Mcintyre. John ;. tyson
r. NJ. Orme, Luke Carson1
E. A. We'll, Joseph Hull,
j. ]. McGoWan, John I. Roman.
W. w. Gordon.
ANY delegate not attending can select his
alternate.
After the announcement, Colonel Warren
came forward and said positively that he
could not serve.
The following resolution was offered by
Mr.. Montmollin:
Resolved, That should either Of the candi-
dates selected decline to accept, then the
Nominating Committee chosen to night
shall have power to fill such vacancy.
Colonel Estill stated that the gentlemen
nominated were present and their decision
in the matter could be obtained tonight and
/ he matter settled.
A motion was made and carried that the
con. mlJtee again reIlre anu supply Tue va
cancN- OccasiOned by the resignation OF Col. |
WarreL, the others having accepted.
The committee retired, and during the
interim M. Montmollin offered the follow
ing, which was adopted:
RESOLVED, That this meeting expresses its
confidence in and approval OF Hon. 7. W.
SEeIdrim as the recent Senator from this dis
trict. and heartily Endorses him for a re-
The committee reappeared, and Captain |
John Flannery announced that the name Of
Colonel ]. b. nstnl was presented. The an |
nouncement was received with applause, |
and the nominations o. the committee were
adoptede The Legislative |
ticket now stands:
Captain Robert FalligarG,
Colonel j. H. Estill.
Thomas Ballantyne, Esq.
There being no further HH3iness pre-
scented, on motion the meeting adjourned.