Semi-weekly south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1883-1889, 1886-03-30
HENDERSON, APRIL 20.
Time and Place Fixed for Holding
the Appellate and Superior
Court Conventions.

The Democratic Committees of the
Fourth Appellate and the First Su-
periO Court Districts met in Hop
kinsville at 2 o'clock Wednesday af-
ternoon. Chairman j. e. DuBose, OF
Warren, called the meeting to order
and appointed j. o. Rust and Q. M.
Meacham Secretaries. The counties
were represented by the following
delegates either in person or by
proxy:
Ter, -; Caldwell, L. j. Mum,
proxy ;Calloway,J. c. Gilbert, proxy /;
Christian, S. G. Buckner; Crittenden,
L. j. Mum; Daviess, S. G. Buckner,
proxy; Edmunson, j. E. DuBose,
proxy; Fnlton, j. G. Gilbert, proxy (;
Graves, Henry George; Gray son, A.
4. Dudley, proxy; Hancock, -;
Henderson, A. L. Dudley; Hickman,
]. c. Gilbert, proxy; Hopkins, j. T..
Scott; Livingston, W. F. Grayot,
proxy Lyon, Il. j. Num-, proxy Lo-
gan, w. +. Browder; Marshall, J. G..
Gilbert, proxy; McCracken, J. Z. Gil
bert, proxy; Mclean, j. Il. Scott,
proxy; Muhlenberg, A. Il. Dudley,
proxy; Ohio, S, G. Buckner, proxy
Simpson, ;Trigg,R w. Roach ;
Todd, -; Union, A. L. Dudley,
proxy; Warren, j. E. DuBose; Web
ster, j. L. Scott, proxy; Meade, -;
Breckenridge, -; Hardin, -;
Hart, -; Barren, W. +. Browder,
proxy; Allen,
Mr.. j. C. Gilbert of McCracken, Of
fered the following resolution which
was adopted:
1st. RESOLVED, That Democratic
Convention be and the same is here
by called TO nominate a candidate for
Judge of the Court of Appeals for
the fourth Appellate District of KEN
lucky; to be composed of the dele
gates already appointed by the De-
mocracy of counties which have held
their meetings and of the delegates
hereafter appointed by the Democra-
cy of the other counties at meetings
called or to be called by the Demo-
cratic Committees respectively for
such other counties; and that the "a
tic of representation for each county
shall be one Vote for 200 votes and
one vote for each fractional part there
of over 100 votes, cast for the Cleve-
land electors at the last presidential
election.
End. ReSolUed, That the conven.
ton hereby called shall meet on the
28th day of April, 1886, at Henderson
at the hour of Il o'clock A. NJ.
Hon. w. F. Browder, of Logan, Of
fered the following resolution which
was adopted "That Superior Court
Convention is called to meet at thu
same time and place as the above Il
nominate candidate for Superior
Court Judge, the same delegates t
serve In each Convention" A motion
was made and carried that, SHOULD
the Chairman of the District Commit
tee be absent, the Chairman of tn
Henderson County Committee Is au
thorized to call the Convention to or
der. 1t was also ordered that thes
proceedings be published in the Cou
rer journal, the Louisville Time
and Post and all Democratic paper
in the district. The Committee re
turned Il vote of thanks to the Ne,
Era for courtesies extended and I
the Secretaries. The Committee the
adjourned.
j. E. DU Bose,
Chairman.
j. o. RUST,
z. NJ. MEAoHAM,
Secretaries.
Hopkinsville, Henderson and Pi
ducsh wanted 'the convention. III
first ballot stood, Hopkinsville
Henderson II, Paducah 10. The SCI
ond, Henderson 10, Paducah IL.