The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1884-01-12
RsrSseediElEs Of sbae Aseuaocr1tic
CeEveHaaROn Of sAae q0th seaaR-
S0rhaaI kBRpsaricG.
1.,Er rn,nLrr. Jan. 10. fssi.

GOniu4lttee, tue uefe8ateS 10 the 4tSiiio
cratic Convention Of tiIc 10th Sena-
torial District, composed of the par
ishes of CalcaSieu, Cameron, St Mary
and Nermili0n, assembled at the
Courthouse. in Lake Charles, Dn this,
the 10Th day of January, 1884, and
the convention was called to order at
Il M. by Mr.. I1astiC BrOussard, Chair
MIN of the Executive Committee.
On motion, duly secoRded, Mr..
Iuastie Broussard, Of VcrmiIion, was
elected temporary chairman, and Mr..
G. A. FourHet, of Caleasieu, temporary
secretary.
On motion Of Nj. f. c. Smsdes,
of Vermilion, a committee on credeh-
tials, consisting of one from each par
ISL of the Senatorial District and one
at Earge, WAS appointed 10y the chair
man.
The CHAIR appointed Mossrs. L. c.
Amedes, of NermiIon, chairman; j.
?. Geary, of Calcasleu Emmanuel
Sturlese. Of Cameron; W. j. Suthron,
of St. Mary, and NJ. A. White, On
said committee
After recess of half an hour, the
committee made their report without
contest, showing the presence OF the
following delegations:
From Calcasicn-M essrs. j. W.
Moore, J T. Hewitt, Henry Welsh, j.
c. Munday. {. T. Hampton, llositc
Vincent and J. p Geary. Mr.. Hewitt
holding proxy for Mr.. Moore-7
votes.
From Camcron-Emmanucl Stur-
lese-l vote.
From ST. Mary-AIessrs D. Caffrcy,
4. {. Allen, W. J. SntIron, j. O'NeiI,
G. &. Walker, +. 2. Ferret, are en-
titled 10 one.haIf vote each. MIR. W.
Snthron holding proxies from Alessrs.
y. Caffrey, y. Allen and ). y. O'Nei'-
3 votes.
From Observation-Disclosures. Lasti'
Bronssard, Joseph Nuuez W. a.
White, Il. i. Lyons and K. {. Smsdcs
'"lS''
Proceeding 10 Inc t''e''", 10. % pc
mancnt officers, 3lF, ilenry "e'S''' y,
GaIcasIe"' was eiectcu Ps' '''%', w.
eh"lrman' And u. a. I'u'"e'' u VI"
casleu, secretary.
/ On notion OF MY. ""tnFo"' VI -
MARY, dntv seconded, the majority
rule WA, adopteu for the election OF
nominees Tor Slaic Seh"'"FS' anu VI
dercd thai the No'e &c Lake" Il! pA'
ashes. ,
NumlnaslohS otlhS III o'u7', '"'
Hon MurPhy d. r"S'eF' % o. 'iS Nj.
was placed N hoii'lhA''o" " "a.
! W alker' o. o. MARY anu ""S h ~
m0uSty nominated as one o. '"e Deu'
! ocrat!c chlIulua'e' IRON t"e tO''
Senatorial bl'lric' 10 ''t '7L''s &c"
( ate.
MI. {. H. ll"'nPloA' o. 0"'GaS'e =,
WAS placed III nom 'ha'''''' 'y "',
;. Ferret, Tor III" "'neF Se'' !" 't''
senate, ahI "as nominated Il! "eci"
nation. -.
Mr. Hampton mere rose from ~ w.
sea, and IN short "nl Po'"'eu SPeecI
thanked the convention Tor NE n"Ii"'
lie said ne was pFoun o. II ana hoPe'
he would prove worthy Oh II d? "o'I!S
MS Whole dn'y 10 Tue Jet'"c'" II
party, TIE STATE ana Insure" "a
acknowledged no bosses an" "o"''
always IN ms oinc'"' acts '''''u VI
ms own iec' an" assume inc so'o ''
sponslDlilly loF ms "S',. ne ca
pressed mucI commentator 1T VIZ
maSnanlm'ty OF the ueieGatlo'' 'F"'l
the parish OF erin''lo'', "ho h"u
IN their power to nominate one 0
their own uIS'llg"''he" ei''Ge'S, pu
Welded the honor 10 Cale"sie"' " '"' .
winch CatcasIe" "oIIu remember Il
que Time an" " P'el,"'e' ~ S CI'''
w hi"'Io" VI NJ ""'SN~''
tOrla Executive Committee WAS AZ
nninted bv the chair. 10 consist of on
member from each parish and on
from the district at large Us ex-Ofici
chairman. The chair appointed th
following to compose said committee
Mr. L, c, Slaedes, of Termllion
chairman, and Messrs. a. c. Allen an
", J. Suthron. of St Mary; W. a
White and Lastie Broussard, Of We
million; Emmanuel Sturlesc aud 7.
smith of Cameron, and J. P. Gear,
and G. A Fournet, of Calcasieu.
= Mr.. Walker novell that = commi
TEE If fonr one from each parish, o
resolutions be appointed Adopted
The chair appninled Messrs. G.
Walker, of St, Mary; ". a. Whit
of VcrmiI;op. + M Sturlese. of Can
mon and / e. huntlay of Calcasiel
Af,er a recess of half an hour. I'll
oonrnittop made Tie following repor
which WAS unanimously adopted ami
mucb applause
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