Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-06-05
THE COUNTY CONVENTIONS.
Additional Lists of Gentlemen who
VIII Go to Atlanta.


VIII Go to Atlanta.
EASTMAN, GA, June A meeting
was held at the court house to-day for the
purpose of electing delegates to the con-
YentiOn to be held in Atlanta June 1S.
The following delegates were elected, and
they are uninstructed: j Bishop, Jr. and
NJ. l.. Burch, delegates; John A. Harrell
and E. III. Bacon, alternates. The follow
ing resolutions were then adopted:
We the Democracy of Dodge county, IN con-
ventiOn assembled.
Resolre. That we favor a tariff for revenue
so adjusted as to foster, encourage and afford
incidental protection to home industries.
ResolCed, further, That we favor the abolition
of the internal revenue system with its army of
expensive and oppressive officers. We recon-
mend that the Georgia delegation to the Chi
cagO Convention 90 uninstructed, and we
express the hope that the Democratic nOmi-
snee for President by that convention to be
chosen shall be within himscn the Cmbodi-
ment Of reform, craftsmanship and sound
Democratic principles.
Be Il further resOiyed. That we instruct our
delegates to cast their votes for Hon. Walter
L. Macarthur, Of the county of Montgomery,
as delegate from the Third Congressional Dis
trict to the National Democratic Convention
to be held at Chicago.
lie II further reSotUed, That in view of the
fact that our immediate section is enti
tied TO some recognition at the hands
of the Democracy of the state Of GeOr-
gia, as we have always contributed
LARGELY to the brilliant Democratic vic
tories that have been achieved by the party
in the State. and as the time is OppOrtune
when we should be recognized as potent
factor in our political affairs, we recommend
that our delegates TO the Atlanta Convention
use all legitimate means to secure the cleo
tion OF Our felIOW-citizen. Hon. David NJ.
Roberts, as one of the delegates from the State
at-Large to the Chicago Convention.
M'INTOsH COUNTY.
T-
and r. W. Grubb were elected delegates to
Atlanta at the meeting OF the Democracy yes
terdav. They favor Tilden's nomination,
though they are uninstructed.
FORSYTH COUNTY.
CAMILLA, June 4.-The names of the dele
gates to the Atlanta Convention are Isaac A.
Bush. W. 5. w alton, W. y. Spence and G. X.
Twitty. They are uninstructed as TO any
particular Presidential candidate. No other
action was taken by the convention, except
the adoption of resolutions faYOring tarlh
for revenue only, etc.
APPLING COUNTY.
? BAxLEY. June 3.-The Appling county dele
gates to the state Convention are; silas A.
Crosby, Lemuel johnson. Alternates; Il. ID.
Graham, E. p. Padgett.
PULASKI COUNTY.
HAwKINsvILLE, June AT Democratic
meeting held at the court house yesterday the
following delegates were elected to attend the
state Convention in Atlanta on the 18TH INST,
for the purpose of choosing delegates to the
National Democratic Convention, TO oe neIu
in Chicago, on the Sth of July, viz: Col. Z. =.
Kibbee, Hon. L. NJ. Lamar, Col. james A.
Thomas and DR.. Y. II. Morgan.
LowNDEs COUNTY.
VAIDosTA. June I'D. G. Ashley, G. r.
PendletOn, r. 7. MyddeltOn and w. ). west
have been appointed delegates TO the conVen-
tion June Is.
WASHINGTON COUNTY.
S.NprRsyIIIE. June 4.--Our County Con-
vention appointed the following delegates yes
terday, and passed resolution lndorslng MAJ
Barnes for Congress: Delegates TO the AT
lanta Conventional. G.. Wright, j. n. Hines,
q. r. Pringle. A. l.. ROughtOn, i. Warthen,
W. II. Parsons, 7. J. Holmes, and L. n
Tenth Congressional Convention-M. G..
Hatch a w Aldred. Sampson Daniel, J. T..
YOungblOOd, o. IL. Rogers, j. y. Gilmore, L.
o. Wicker and G. W. Bateman
THOMAS COUNTY.
THoMAsvILLR, GA. June 4.-The Demo-
cratic County Convention yesterday was
called TO order by Col. A. j. Wright, Chair Chalaa
man of the Democratic Executive Comm 49,
of Thomas county. Col. A. I. WHcTo t,ro +" ,.o
elected PEesidenL r . and ton Twas resolved
10 select. first. delegates TO the cou ,. 91o
be held i'm Atlanta on June IS TO select @ uele-
gates to the National Denpcrao,T i ao'venfion to
Se beld in Atlanta on August u TO nominate az,
Sfafe House officers; third, aelegates 70 Wy
Congressional Convention, Delega.etii "Oof ~
oIerfed as follows to the conVenIloh ol
Trne Is: r. q. Mitchell, John lrIplet''
l. HAYES and y. X. Spengler. 70 .ne me Nv w
vention of August l3-A. i. MacIh,yLe, % " :
c Lewis q. ID. Scott and j. L. CulPeppeI' r.
STo f6s ConqressiOnal Conventional. i. mac
Intvre Jr., J. \. Pope, 3 u McLSn9',n Mc alr''
| William White. To the Senatorial CONVEX II
tion-K. I. Mclean, H. ). MaGln N.Y. mani a.
Hanson and J. 7. Culpepper, IL was ula,i,o ~ ~
/ mOusly resolved that the delegates - ate tte
I Senatorial Convention be instructed 70 w. ~,
7 Tor r. c. Mitchell. Il was resolved that tn9
/ s,.,s',nf Fveeutiye Committee be continue l
| until another convention Is held \ mass
/ meeting was called for the nrsI saturday IN
/ September to select candidates ior the LesiS-
n was resolved that this convention request
/ the several conventions TO Wnlch 1eleSates
have been to-day appointed not 20 ai,hay bny
as a DELEGATE or as an alternate, anu thae la ~ Io
| nerson NOT a citizen Of Thomas county De al
| lowed to represent said county rs ueies"''
/ EFFINGHAM COUNTY.
/ s,.,.rsr1r1.p. June 4.--At mass meeting O
1 = nonacrcflc party. held at Sprlnghesd
Ti',e 1854. Col. Edward Bro was t5 eteJ'sI y
SSbbafrman. N and Amos +, Rain requesteu u
act as seIotin9 Tor delegates 10 the state Cen
InS 70, =. assemble in Atlanta on Ine eSa ~ ~
1.,a resuIted in the eieetloh 81 ILL., hOn aTG
Keller and f. z. Foy, Es9 ',si ~ Rird Fs{.. AZ
NJ. ID. Mcneil, Esq., anu '"''''S
resolution was then passeu - s1rine
I meeting OF the DemOcratic parry ~ Select
I 6eid o5 the first day OF July ,s hSAs .,fior
delegsfes n the Gubernatoriai CenNsioiyii
| CcnSsressional Convention, and sep 'OiiA'
| Convention. 49,. ..aot.a an executive
.,,,,,itfee 10 serve for two years, eJzl7tihe
- fhree from each militia district
-. e-Tbe delecais to the
GE0kd5 lONsi .;e,. Sune ~ the the 18TH 20 DIR. J.
Atlanta Cow u "a CHERRY al j. j.
w. Mercer, C9ii Oh. =. eiscsions weremade at
the meeting.
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