Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-09-22
state Politics.


Y. J. Harrington announces Tor the LeslS-
lature in Hall county.
Hon. J. E. Dart, candidate for the Leglsla-
ture from Glynn, is stumping his county
A.E. Singleton, of Epson county, will be a
candidate for DoOrkeeper to the next oeha.o'
t. E. Briston has been nominated IoF allS
Senate by the Democrats of the NlneIeenth
district.
J.W. HOpson, of Quitman, is an Indepen-
dent candidate for the Legislature, opposing
Mr.. Denmark, the regular Democratic holnl-
nee.
Andrew B. Estes, of Blackshear, will be
candidate before the next General Assembly
for Solicitor General of the Brunswick CIT
cult.
Hon. George t. Barnes, the Democratic
nominee for Congress from the Tenth Congress
sional district, will address the people OF John-
son county in the court house at Wrlghtsville
to morrow.
The Democracy of CoIquitt county last
week nominated DR.. III. l.. Watkins to repre-
sent the county in the next Legislature. Dr.
Watkins is Chairman of the Democratic En-
ecutive Committee of Colqultt
JEFF. Long is the leading spirit in move
ment to call a meeting at Macon one week
from tonight, at which black mans RepuD-
ncan electoral ticket will be put in the field in
opposition to the regular Republican ticket.
Hon. II. G. Turner Is expected to deliver an
address on the political issues Oh the DAY. at
the court house in Quitman. a. T. Mcintyre,
Jr., Presidential eleetor for the district, Il. L.
S. Denmark, Democratic nominee for Repre-
sentative, ard Capt. j. q. Mccall, will be in
vited and will probably speak on the same oc-
casion.
Carroll County Times: On Tuesday morn
ing there appeared suspended on pole,
stretched across the street from the signpost
of the Commercial Hotel, to a telegraph pole
on the opposite side, piece of white cloth
several yards in length, upon winch was
drawn a caricature with several inscriptions,
outrageousy insulting to Hon. Henry X. Har-
n, al a H.
Whatever prejudice or hostility any individ-
ual NAV entertain toward Mr.. Harris. every
good citizen must feel that when he, or any
other gentleman, from any spot on eartn, mas
occasion to visit our city, he has a right to do
so and be exempt from public insult. Aye,
every good citizen must feel that he has
personal interest in the matter
Blackshear, Ca, correspondence MORNING
NEWS, Sept. 20: The Bryant wing of the Re-
publican party of Pierce held mass meeting
here to day. Aaron Kennedy was made tempo
rary chairman and S. b. Shaw was made per-
manent chairman. Isaac Sapp made rous-
ing speech He SAID that he saw no use in the
Republicans of Pierce breaking their necks to
get to Blackshear to wrangle over two Demo-
Gratis OF course he had reference to Messrs.
Brantley and Avant, the two Democratic
candidates for the Legislature. The names OF
Joseph Thlerce and Peter Sessions were put
in nomination for the Legislature, and re-
suited in the nomination of Thierce. Thierce
accepted the nomination In snort
everything that he could in the in
terest of his race and the Republican
party, if elected. On motion of Prof. f. T.
Johnson, c.. p. Cannon was Endorsed for the
Senate. johnson made good speech. He is
a colored man of fine sense and well balanced
mind. There were heated discussions ana much
enthusiasm manifested. There are now four
candidates in the field for the Legislature
two Democratic, one Independent and Re-
publican of the Bryant wing OF the party,
Col. w. G. Brantley's election is conceded.