Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1886-09-09


were enthusiastically received F.N. King
was chosen secretary. On motion Of Giles
f. Dyer Committee on Credentials and
Permanent Organization, consisting of one
from each election district, was appointed
as follows: LIST district, 4. Edward Loker;
9nd, Charles D. FIoxwelE Bird, J. Simms
Fenwick; 9th, John y. Carpenter; 9Th, r.
7, Copsey; 9Th. Geo r. Hntchins. 9TH, Jas
X. Alvey; 9Th, G. Il, Wise; 9th, Walter +,
Crowder.
The Committee retired and after briei
absence returned and reported the tempe
rary officers as permanent and the follow.
ing named gentlemen as entitled TO seats in
the convention
LIST district-T. Edward Loker, Joseph Y
| Richardson, J. V. Mckay, Robert l.. Lii.
burn, lgnatius Mckay, Allen G. Tyler, j
p. Tarlton, u. Graves, George Drury, Geo
Roach.
2nd district-Chas. j. FoXwell, Jas. r.
Coppage, Thos Swami, Robt Coad, Rich.
Dent. Columbus Adams, Chas Watts, Geo
Guyther.
Bird district. Simms Fenwick, Ed. b.
Harrison, w. !. Dawkins, w. +. Greenwell
George +. Wathen, Giles +. Dyer, John C.
Cryer, VIM. r. L. Raley, Jos. II. Key, DR.
]. Felix Morgan.
4th district-John L. Carpenter, Chas. J.
RUSSELL Geo. h. Mattingly, Geo. r. Slye
J. G. Alvey, John A. Russell, Richard Pill
kerton, A. G. WEIGH, Thomas Fowler, Hen
ry Wingate.
9TH district-R. +. Copsey, i. W. Mat
tingly, james Burroughs, f. H. Burroughs,
John A. Scott, w. p. Herbert, f. Il. Burch
Il. N. Mattingly, J. J, Alvey, James 7. Mil
burn.
9th district--Lafayette Buckler, Geo. +.
Hutchins, Thomas II. Bond, Leo J. Lath-
ram, Phil NJ Hayden, John II. Leach, Il.
Forrest, j. Il. Dorsey, r. H. Magill, JOS G.
Stone.
18th district--R. II. Garner, j. NJ. Dent,
b. NJ. Cotton, J. F. Mattingly, J. r., Alvey,
VIM. Blair, j. c. Hurry, J. T. Crismond,
JAS. H. Bailey, John Hazel.
9Th district. y. Cough, Chas. Abel
G. b. Wise, Jas. 4. Duke, S. B. Hammett
Griffin Hebb, G. A. Pembroke, Il. X. Wise
w. II. Carroll, r. G. Meredith.
9th district-Henry Smallwood, Walter
+, Crowder, Edward Henderson, John W,
Twilley, Richard Moore, VIM. II. Graves,
VIM. Stevens, w. w, Chesser, T. l.. Mat
tingley, VIM. Courtney.
Mr.. Chas. b. Wise offered the following
resolution, which was unanimously adop-
ted.
Resoteed, That this convention recognize
the force at the time-honored custom Of the
party that faithful representative is ent-
tied to endorsement after having served one
term in the House of Representatives, and
that under that custom the Hon. Barnes
Compton having served his party faithful
ly as our representative, is entitled to and
should receive the endorsement of the par
~ by Il denomination for the position he
has well and creditably filled.
The chair having declared nominations
to be in order the following named gentle
men were placed before the Convention for
delegates to Marlboro ]. Simms Fenwick,
George c. Guyther, |. Il. Mattingly Chas
b. Wise, Richard II. Magll, Giles f, Dyer
Mr.. Thomas II. Bond, of Patuxent, arose
and enumerating the claims and tried and
true democracy of each of the gentlemen
named, declared that II was impossible for
him 10 choose between them, and that each
| deserved and would have 10 receive Mis-
vote lie therefore moved that the six be
selected TO east the vote Of St Mary's at the
Marlboro Convention Carried unani.
mously. Jos, H. Key offered the following
resolution, which was adopted
Resolved, That while the democracy OF
St Mary's is deeply sensible at receiving no
part of the patronage of the present demo
cratic Federal administration, we are fully
assured that the Hon. Barnes Compton, our
present representative in Congress, has not
been wanting in activity and zeal to serve
us rs far us he was able. That we recog.
nize place and position rs secondary 10 the
principles Of our party, feeling confident
that their success will add to our rs we'll as
the general good and prosperity of our com
mon country, and we can pledge to the
nominee of the Marlboro Convention the
support of the democratic vote of st. Mary S
On motion, the Convention adjourned.
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