The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1888-05-10

W. G. Charlton, of Savannah, presented
the name of Hon. f. G.. duBignon, of Chat
ham county.
Mr.. Lewis, of Greene county, presented
the name of Hon. Pope Barrow, of Athens.
John Akin, of Barlow county, presented
the name of Gen. P. NJ. B. Young, of
Barlow county.
T. F. Corrigan, of Fulton county, pre-
sented the name of Hon George Hillyer.
Mr.. Haws, of Decatur, presented the
name of Richard Hobbs, of Dougherty
county.
John T. Graves, of Floyd county. pre-
sented the name of Hon. Patrick Walsh, of
Richmond county, and the mention Of the
name of Mr.. Walsh elected tremendous ap-
plause
Gen. Phil Cook seconded the nomination,
and was loudly applauded. He provoked
great laughter by remark that he had
warm corner in his heart for Senator
Brown, but when he began to eulogize Sena-
tor Brown he was interrupted by hisses all
over the house.
John S. Davidson also eloquently seconded
the nomination of Mr.. Walsh, and was
loudly cheered.
Mr.. DUBIGNoN SECONDED.
Hon. Carter Tate seconded the nomina-
tion of Mr.. duBignon.
Henry Richardson, of Macon, presented
the name of Hon. Washington Dessau, of
Bibb county
w. A. Harris, of Worth county, seconded
the nomination of Mr.. duBignon in an elo-
quent eulogistic speech.
II. ID. ID. Twiggs warmly seconded the
nomination Of Mr. Walsh as a gallant
Irishman, who has stood by the party for
quarter of century.
j. H. Goss, Of DeKalb county, presented
the name of Col. J. H. Estill
Il. q, Spalding, of Fulton, county,
seconded the nomination Of Hon. A. H.
Cox.
Hon. Gazaway Hartridge seconded the
nomination of Hon. Washington Dessau, of
Bibb county.
Gen. P. N. B. Young withdrew his
name.
Col. Larry CAN'T withdrew the name of
Col. Estill
Mr.. Pitman, of Troup county, seconded
the nomination of Hon. A. II. Cox
Mr.. Mcintosh, of Dougherty county,
withdrew the name of Richard Hobbs, of
Dougherty county, saying that we wanted
tariff reformers and not particular men.
John t. Olive, of OglethOrpe county,
seconded the nomination of Pope Barrow.
The votes for delegates from the State at
large was then announced and Hon. +. G..
duBignon, Hon Washington Dessau, Hon.
Pope Barrow and Hon. A. H. Cox, having
received the highest number of votes, were
declared elected.
THE CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATES.
In the caucuses of delegates from the
Congressional districts this morning the fol-
lowing delegates and alternates to the St.
Louis convention were chosen:
First District. L. Sweat, of Ware, and
J. c. Dell, of Scriven, delegates; and T.
W. Lamb, of Glynn, and R. j. Williams, of
Emanuel as alternates
Second District-John Triplett, of Thom-
asville, and Henry Sheffield, of Early, as
delegates.
Third District-W. H. Willis, of Macon
county, and John McRae, of Montgomery
county, delegates; and as alternates, w. L.
Glessner of Sumter, and William BrunSon,
of Dooly
Fourth District-W. J. Weeks, of Tai
bottom, and Lee Vaudeville, of Carroll, as
delegates; and as alternates F. D. Peabody,
of Columbus, and w. II. Daniel, of Heard
Fifth District-Jack Spalding and EN-
NETT Wommack, of Newton, as delegates.
Sixth District-Robert Berner, of Monroe
county and F. H. Richardson, of Bibb, as
delegates; and as alternates, Richard John
son, of Jones, and Mr.. Sherman, of Twiggs.
Seventh District-J. A. Mcbride, of
Haralson, and E. D. Graham, of Barlow, as
delegates; and as alternates, John T. Graves
of Floyd, and Mr.. Dunwoody, of Cobb.
Eighth District-T. W. Rucker, of
Clarke, and w. w. Howard, of Oglethorpe,
as delegates; and as aternates, r. D. Vow,
of Franklin, and W. D. Barker, of Morgan.
Ninth District-T. NJ. Peoples, of Gwinnett,
and j. H. Butt, of Hall, as delegates; and as
altermates, w II. Simpkins, of jackson,
and W. H. PerAison, of Cherokee.
Tenth District-H. d. D. Twiggs, of
Richmond, and Beverly Evans, Jr., of
Washington, asdelogates; and as altermates
w. o. Mite 1ell, of Taliaferro, and w. H.
Fleming, Of Richmond.
The district delegates were ratified by
the convention.
At o'clock this evening the convention
adjourned sine die.