The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1886-07-08
DEMonRATIn ooNYENTIoN.
The Democrats of Giles County Elect Dele
gates to the Gubernatorial Con-
vention,

The democrats of Giles county
met at the court house in conven-
ton Monday to select delegates to
the gubernatorial convention. The
meeting was called to order by Ii.
M. Grigsby chairman of the execu-
tive committee. Capt. J. r. Grove
was elected chairman and J. L.
Pearcy secretary.
Moved that committee on dele
cation to consist of seven members
from the county at large be ap-
pointed by the chairman. Moved
in lieu that the committee consist
of twenty delegates, one from each
civil district; carried. The chair
man appointed the following com
mittee on delegation:
Dis. No. 1, S. A. Gordon, 2, A. L.
King, 3, j. NJ. Yarbrough, 4, j. M.
Marbut, 5, w. NJ. Beasley, 6, T. w.
Jones, z, S. E. Rose, s, G. A. Rey-
nolds, 8, Thos. E. DAILY, 10, John
Barnes, IL, w. NJ. Shores, II, r. G.
Reynolds, 10, NJ. C. Fitzpatrick, IA,
Sam'l Yokeley, 10, Thos. Fry, 16,
J. f. Lothrop, II, r. A. F. Jack
son, is, DR.. I'D. Davenport, 10,
r. NJ. Campbell, 20, Jas. Bass.
On motion the committee was
instructed to select five delegates
from each district and the chair
man to appoint forty delegates from
the county at large. After a brief
conference the committee reported
the following list which vas adopt
ed by the convention:
District No. l. Not epresented;
2, r. H. Ragsdale, w. Griffin, H. NJ
Stanley, DR.. w. S. Caldwell, r.
Pepper; 3, A Gilbert. Sam. Graves,
w. S. Waters, 10. Kowhn, j. Yam
cey; 4, not represented; 5, Nahum
Hancock, j. L. Yancey, j. P. Buch-
anan, A. r. Harmon; 6, Lem Oil
yer, Jasper Hardeman, Jas. Short,
Frank Amis, Dan. Harwood; z, T. |
NJ. Jones, S. G. Mitchell, Tourney
Rivers, Il. w. Ewing, e. Edmund
son; s, Z. Cox, DR.. Harweil, DR..
Mcclure, w. d. Aymett, j. Rivers;
8, Jno. Stephenson, D. Wilson. a.
w. Moore, j. r. Beasley, w. King;
10, r. w. Morley, Geo. Garrett, W.
r. Moore, n. Burns, j. X. Trigg
II, not represented; II, DR.. Jno.
Rogers, G. B. Simmons, t. o. Alb
ernathy, A. J. Rains; 1S, D. j. Fol-
lis, w. r. Dickerson, j. Z. Aber
nathy, L. W. Reynolds, E. r. Stump
ter; IA, 1. w. Boatright, r. j. Rut,
w. H. Lucy, Charles Smith, j. T.
Steele, j. NJ. Lusby; 10, j. X. P.
NJ. G.. Grigsby, w. A.
Smith, R. A. Mitchell; 16, G. H.
McMillon, H. c. sTopp, G. I. Orr,
F. McCord, G. H. Witt; II, r. j,
j. G. Burgess, D. L.
w. a. Beaver, H. NJ. Bugg;
Is, 10. Lindsay, Henry Puryear,
Jno. Brandy, Jno. Carter, N. Han
cock; II, j. c. Dickey, j. NJ. En-
glish, J. NJ. Parker, ]. w. Peden, J.
G. Vaughan; 20 DR.. lessee Mays,
W hit. McLaurine, Jno. II. Lloyd, w.
Fl. Lancerter, A. Houze.
The chairman appointed the fol-
loving delegates from the county
at large:
Jas. Buford, G.. A. Smith, j. C.
Butler, A. L. Whitaker, Thos. M.
Spoford, J. p. Alternately, VIM.
Newbill, A. j. McKimmin, Newton
H. White, Dr. j. N. Herbert, j. T.
Wheeler, C. 2. Jones, Owen Smith,
Will Reynolds, H. G. Crow, Chas.
Buford, Laps. D. McCord, II. Ar
Jones Lightfoot, NJ. G.
j. G. Lester, Tom Flippin,
r. H. Laird, Will Hill, Mack Marks,
Parmenus Cox, J. B. Boswell, +. G.
Wilson, M. NJ. Mitchell, Cal Rey-
holds, o. S. Smith, n. G. Eslick,
DR.. G. G. Abern athy, j. G. Aberna-
thy, John Aymett, Tom Booth, N.
S. Allison, t. w. Pittman, j. r. D.
N. S. Allison.
On motion the committee on del
egation, the county executive COM
mittee and the chairman and secre
tary of this committee were added
to the list of delegates.
As. usual the Giles county dele
CATION goes to the convention unin-
structed. They are representative
men from all sections of the cou nty
and are qualified to represent the
county without instruction.