Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1884-09-18
FINE CARP,

ed ready for cooking they weighed st pounds
each. We pronounce the carp a finely tavoreo
fish, and we are glad to learn that number o.
those engaged in its culture are meeting with
success. By a freshet two years ago, DR.. Wal
ker's ponds were destroyed and the fish firs
placed in it swept away with the current He
recovered the most of them, however, and con-
structed new ponds, and the results have beer
quite satisfactory since. He now has thousands
of young fish Of all sizes.
DEMOCRATIC EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
The Democratic Executive Committee of York
county met in the Court House on Friday last
18th instant, according to previous adjournment
for the purpose of canvassing the vote OF the
Senatorial election of the preceding day, ano
the transaction of any other business that might
be properly brought before the meeting.
r. H. Glenn, County Chairman, presided, and
the following members of the Committee, OF
their representatives, were present:
Blairsville-R. It. higgins, representing j. L.
Rainey.
Bethany-T P. Whtesides.
Bethel. L. Adams.
Bullock's Creek-J. G.. Ashe, representing J
D. Hamilton.
Clark's Fork-J. C. McGill.
Clay Hill-D. A. A. Watson.
Clover-W. D. Moore, representing ). II
Barron.
Fort Mill-Dr. J. E. Massey.
Hickory Grove-J. G. Chambers.
McElwees MILL. l.. Moore.
McConnellsville-D w. G. Campbell.
Rock Hill-Iredell Jones.
Yorkville-W B. McCaw.
The precincts of Buffalo, Coates Tavern ano
Blacks Station were as yet unrepresented
though the official returns of the vote at Coates
Tavern had been forwarded by the Chairman
of that precinct, with the statement that he wouo
be unable to attend the meeting.
A quorum being present, the Chairman an,
nounced that other business could be transacted
pending the arrival Of the official returns of the
Buffalo and Blacks Station boxes, and placed
before the meeting the facts relative to the late
Judicial Convention for the Sixth Circuit, which
assembled in Chester, on the 3rd instant He
said that as the Convention adjourned without
making a nomination, some action of the Com
mittee at the present meeting would be necessary
and motion on that subject was in order.
DIR. J. f.. Massey then introduced the following
resolution. which was unanimously adopted:
Resolyed That the delegates to the Judicial
Convention held in Chester, on the 3rd instant
be requested to assemble again in Convention fol
the purpose of completing their work OF nomlna'
ting n candidate for Solicitor, and that it is the
opinion of the Executive Committee that said
Convention had no right to adjourn sine die unit
the work for which it assembled was completed
The Committee proceeded to canvass the vote
for Senator, but were unable to complete the can
vassing in consequence of the absence OF the re-
turns for Blacks Station and Buffalo precincts
Information having been received that Joseph
Black. chairman of Blacks Station precincts was
e,, route to attend the meeting of the Committee
on motion recess was taken until clock P. M.
FRIDAY, O'CLOCK P. M.-The Committee re-
assembled, all the precincts represented except
Buffalo and Coates Tavern.
Joseph Black having arrived and brought with
him him the returns for Blacks Station and
Buffalo, the canvassing of the returns was soon
completed. There being no complaint of any ir-
regularties at any of the precincts. on motion OF
J. C.. Chambers, duly seconded, the election was
declared in accordance with the face of the re-
turns as follows: