The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1886-10-14
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A-eon Coanty Democratic Cen.
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GALLrE's HALL,
TALLAHASSEE, October 12, 1885.
At 10 O'Clock, M, the delegates having Assem-
bled, Mr.. ]. r. Cohen, member Of the Execu-
tive Committee, called the meeting to order, and
DR.. ]. N. earn was elected temporary chairman
and Mr. ID. G.. Wilson temporary secretary.
on Credentials and Permanent Organization was
selected, the delegation from each precinct nam
ing It's member Of said committee.
THE COMMITTEE.
Precinct No. 1, J. A. Anden; No. ., A: NJ.
Manning; No g. Levi Stills; No. 4, Theodore
Turnbull; No. s, E. G. Smith; No. 9, 9. A.
Chaires; No. 2, John 8. Beard; No. 8, G. D.
J. Johnson; No. II, G. G. Gibbs; No. 10, W.
A. Rawls; No. Is, John A. Henderson No. a.
passed No. Is, j. M. Earnest; No. 16, B. F.
Page; No. II, jackson Moody; No. 1S, T. L.
Coe.
On motion of Mr.. c. C. Pearce, the committee
retired, and the convention adjourned for hall
an hour for the committee to report.
The Committee submitted the following ma
jority report:
seats:
Precinct No. LIB. F. Walker, ]. A. AuLers
w. G. Zimmerman.
Precinct No. 2.-Jerry Bentley, Green Davis
sterling Rollins, C. w. Granting, J. M. earn
b. =. Granting, E. B. Manning, B. B. Doss
A. M. Manning.
Precinct No. 3.-Solomon Stills, L. r. Stills
Peter Brown. G.. Smithson.
Precinct No. Al. A. Cromartie, J. C. Whit
aker, D. e. Christie, w. H. Averitt, Theodore
nurroull, A. W. Davis, George Miller, F. NJ
Precinct No &c. G. Smith.
Precinct No. &C. A. Chairea
Precinct No. 1T. ]. Roberts, John s. Beard
Precinct No. sc. d. johnson, j. d. Swift
Zer.
Precinct No. Ono representation. Agains
seating II. V. r. Schrader as proxy for w. b
Precinct No. 1O.-W. ]. johnson.
Precinct No. 11.-John p Roberts, M III
johnson, w. T. Cogswell, Geo. G. Gibbs.
Precinct No. 1T J. Perkins, w. r. Wilson
Edward Lewis, r. w. Williams, G. e. Pearce
J. Diamond, w. A. Rawls, T. H. Randolph, j
r. Cohen.
Precinct No. 18Th. v. r. schrader, A. F.
Roby. D. B. Maxwell, w. M. Mcintosh. ST.. W
A: Nowlin, r. Don Mcleod, John A. Henderson
Thomas Costa, A. s. Minis, w. o. Ames, ID. e
Wilson. j. ID. Coburn, NJ Lively, W. p. Denham
e. J. VanBrunt, T. G. Rawls.
Precinct No. 14.-P. Houstoun, B. G. Chaires
T: G: Maxwell, s.. H. Butler. w. s. Ward, W
W: McGrif, W. b. Landrum, w. L. Humphreys
Precinct No. 15-S. d. Hightower, ]. G
Skipper, j. M. Earnest, j. T. Fleming, P. d
Roberts
Precinct No 16.-B F. Page, G. w. Rhodes
Precinct No. 17-E. X. HOllinger jackson
Moody, J. T. Hartsfield, E. Andrews, j. F. Vim
zant, q. W. Levy, Edward Gray, Allen Smith
Joseph Moody, Thomas Hartsfed
SELL T. L. Coe.
We recommend that the temporary Organiza-
ton be made permanent
THEODORE TURNBUIL Chairman.
A minority report report was also submitted
with reference to delegates from Precincts Nos
8 and H.
Col. Henderson moved that Mr.. Schrader bt
seated as delegate from Precinct No. g. Car
ried
Mr. Beard moved the adoption of the maiort,
report.
Mr. Williams offered as substitute to Mr.
Boards motion, that the cOntesting delegations
from Precinct No. IA he admitted with hall 8
vote each. Adopted.
Col. Henderson moved that the two. thirds
rule be adopted. Carried.
Col Henderson moved that nominations fl,
the legislature be now in order. Adopted
Mr.. Frank Walker moved that the nomination
Tor Senator be postponed Adopted.
Mr. Inrnbull moved that the Convention pro-
coed to the selection of an Executive Committee
Adopted.
Mr. Bannerman moved that the Executive
SoniHit'cc SHdIl CONSIST OF seven members. and
that the Convention now proceed to their cleo
ton.
The following gentlemen were put in nomi-
nation f. A. Crawford, Theodore Turnbull. r.
W. Williams, Dr. j. NJ. earn, Colonel John
Bradford, J. p. Roberts, p Housioun.
On motion of Colonel Henderson the nomi-
necs were declared unanimously elected.
Colonel Henderson moved that the Conven.
ton instruct the Executive Committee regard
ing the sideshow for county officers.
No action was taken.
On motion, the election of Chairman of Ex-
ecutive Committee was left to the committee.
Mr. w. X. Wilson moved to adjourn sine die
upon which motion the roll of precincts was
called, and the Convention adjourned bv a vote
of AZ TO 49, J. M. Cam. Chairman
d. O. WILSON, Secretary.