Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1888-06-20
city ward and County District Meet
ings to Appoint Delegates to the
Conversational Convention.



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VI mo',on. n. W burke was eiecteo Cnair'
man Anu " VI esrausn~n, secretary.
Az. nra1ton' Esq., nominated the following
naHeo persons as Delegates 10 represent the
Ward In the Congressional Convention, who
were unanimously elected John tMcQuaide
J. A. Cochran, e. W. Stewart and W. A. Hud.
son.
The delegates were authorized to appoint
their own alternates.
B. Il. Eskridge offered the following resolu-
ton. which was adonted nnanimouelv.
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the pemocatic party in this district that its
pOtGcai Sontrol snoulo pc restored 10 tnal
pa W anu Inat 10 accomplish tnls IL ID neces'
sound In the faith. thoroughly imbued with
eHe principles OF The party and with the spirll
1 Vi Its grand ieaderS-aroyer cleveland and Al.
tne stump TO confront our adversaries and to
carry the nag OF Democracy In the 'front.' OF the
oatsie and on to sure victory and to secure a.,
sucn candidate we unanimously request the
district Convention 10 nominate henry 81
George Tucker, of the city of Staunton."
The following were unanimously elected
members of the City Committee: John Nc
Quaide, ]. A. Cochran, f. Staples, W. G. Kin
ney, w. T. McCue and 1. WITT.
Upon motion the m Getting adjourned.
r. W. BURKE,
VIZ n sr,.ncu.r sac,v Chairman
I'd Wdrd.-B. F. Terry was elected Chairman
and John W. Stout Secretary.
The following delegates were nominated and
unanimously elected: g. M. Harrison. W. ii
81. Lynn, Thomas j. Crowder, and Charles F.
Nelson.
On motion Ii was resolved that each delegate
appoint his own alternate.
The FOLLOWING resolution was onereo ana
unanimously adopted:
WHEREAS, It is the unanimous opinion OF
ctty ne Stannton IN tbs eetino asssmb,ed
that our fellow citizen, Harry ST. Geo. Tucker.
Is eminently qualified to represent tEls, me
arass ~ ths IInitaa stafas and that ,Tnomina
ted, he will not only be elected. but. by his
canvass OF the District 40 valuable ana IalIn.
test .. therefore he il 40
Resolved, That he is most earnestly COM
mended to the Convention, to be held here In
Staunton, on August 1st 1888 as a highly
available man for the domination as the DEM a
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trict, and 1.-THE delegates here elected to said
Convention are urged to use their best endeav-
ors to secure his nomination"
Tho followino cantIaroAn wera unanimouslv
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elected members OF the CITY committee IT.
N. Harrison, VIII, Il. Lynn, Chas K. Hoge,
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JNo. w. STOUT. BE-. TERRY.
Secretary. CHAIRMAN.
Couuty District Meetings.
BEVERLY MANOR
Alta meeting of the Democratic voters for
Beverly Manor District held at the Court.house
NJ Auuusta 10 Saturday June 18th 1893 to
elect delegates to the Congressional Couyen-
t,on which meet. in staunton Auoust lat 1893
+. N. Mcfarland was elected Chairman and
VIM. A. Burnett. Secretary.
The following named gentlemen were elect
ed to represent the district in said Convention
II N. Mcfarland w.P. Cav. E. M. Cushing.
Jobn n whitlock and 6. a. Brown and the fol-
lowing slected alternatesLW IT. Mari. ]. A.
Fauver VIM. A. Burnett. Michael McAlear.
Georgia w Hevener
On root,on tho fo,,ow,nv resolution Was
unon,mousiv adonted.-
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Beuevnng tnat our IelloW cleizen aenry St;;
george TucKer comolnes al tue eiemsnts "
sirengtn necessary TO maKe success certain ~
the approaching ConsresslonAL elecu0n, anu
DeleVing tnaI le POSSESSES tne a .pn anu
IN the coming aomlnistratlon OF Cievelano ana In
thurman, we tneIeIore commenu DIN W Tue
consenIion soon 10 assemy ~ III, IA S1aunun f az
one IN every way Worcny OF Ineir s9Ppo,c sos