The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1884-06-17
The County Convention at Cra~ .
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The Wah ulla County Democratic CONF sn Sol
met at IL M, June IA, 1884. w. A. Giles sejat1
elected permanent chairman, the Cenv 'atb,h.
proceeded h. busin, o. Mr.. Walkers mot on tol
have the delegates instructed was supplem asrted
by motion Of M Swearingen to ape nj. :
committee Of nine to prepare business fn Nae
Convention. The following gentlemen wet AZ
pointed:
w. II. Walker, n. NJ. Braswell, Jdhle G..
Hodge, w. W. Walker, John Hsrren. Jnh3s'
Ferrell, g. r. Smith, g. w. Tully. F. ~ Dt 9al.
The committee RET urned and reported the ABB
Joined resolutions, and the following nom ma
tons for the delegate ms to the State and pis net
Conventions: :;
Delegates tc the State Convention john s
Terrell, Nat. r. Walk er, +. F. Sweatiugtn ni
r. w. Ashmora.
Delegates to the Congressional Convcn}i,ss :
A. NJ Terrell, II. H. Walker, G. w. Tuliy v
NJ Braswell
The following name, for County Dcmocra &c
Executive Committee: John s. Ferseil, X. IT,
Ashmore, W. II Walker. T. F. Swe4rngeR, l.
W. Adams, Jr., NJ. M. 3raswell ant, s X Caifi
sesux.
venton and the delegations are so constiturt,
The committee submit tied these resolutions:
[Ofertd by ". w. Walker
WHEREAS, No effort will be spared by the Rerssb
lican party Of the State to obtain possession 81 The
| State Government n the approaching election. a'id
Wll be aided, not only by the power aud ii,6u
enca Of the National Reput can party and tile FL 1.
eral Government, bat by mischievous element IN
our State that calls itself II dependent party. the-
| fore, be 1t
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Wakulla county to rally to he ranks of the pespo
cratic party and support its regularly hon,in nd
| candidates. who alone will represent the best ins,.r
ests Of our State.
3D. That in consideration Of the dangers that r:i~
| threaten the Democratic pa ty, and the hnrpil.i
and prosperity Of the peoI lc, We most earnest y
| urge upon our Convention II nominate thr rtrci
est, best and most popular men to represent ile
party before the people as ca ndidates.
| Sd. That the Democratic party of Wakui!a coain-
| ty in Convention assembled do most heartily sd
| unquaifedly endorse the ellent admiaf7tiai, n
OF Governor BlOxham and ar, highly pleased " d
his able and untiring efforts IT, advance The Interests
Of the State and in our opinit he is the most li
| cious choice the Convention could make Glr
| nominee for Governor
4th. That we instruct our delegates 10 The Ctn
ventiOn to cast the vote of our county tor him at
do all in their power to honor bly, liz Hotei-
| nation.
5th. That in the event Of the failure of airy of tv
| delegates appointed at his mt citing To attend tot
Convention at Pensacola, that those who 10 -
tend be empowered to cast he full vote q. tJ.s
county in said Convention
| 9th. That We entirely approve the course 81 our
| Congressman, Hon. K. FL NJ D.vidson, and hi
tender him our thanks for his fsithu and yalnah.
services rendered in the interest Of bis consiituc
7th. That whenever from any there shous.s
exist vacancy in any Of the lnty offices ot TIA
county, it shall be the duty of Il e charm OF od'
| executive committee to call citing of tbs eoNn-
mittee for the purpose of order " election "a :,
recommendation to the Cover or to fill said w.
| cancy.
| Amendment Offered by W II. Walker
| Resolvsd, That any delegate to the State Couvrn
ton who fails refuses to do, from bc.sanng g.
| end everything in his power to secure the nomi,4
| ton OF BlOxham for Governor, long as bcr. isa
possibility of hope of his nomna ton sAai! f,r! l.
| the confidence and respect of t people OF ts;
| county
| Amendment offered by 7. F. Swearingin.
| Resoloed, By the Conserva alive emocratie yoess
OF Wakulla In mass meeting embled. Iha. ~,
| highly commend the Hon. K. II. Il. Davidson FOR
his course in the Fortyeighth Congress of tho
| United States, especially in his support s,f TIE
| Revenue Bill, commonly known as the M3rrs0n
Bill and would hail with pleasure is return To the
Forty ninth Congress from the Firs Congref sian2
| District of Florida
The above resolutions with amendments .vcre
| adopted. SIX CAUssEArl, Secrc:ait.