Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1888-09-08
The Farmers Alliance.
THE MACON BEACON,

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Hunter, Lecturer; J. w, Deuprcc. A
%Sistant Lecturer.
Pes,
DELEGATES:
l%iashuqua II Wade, W T. Mood,
m. MushulaviIlc-L W Walker, J
m Henderson.
70. Salcm-W II Holman, j f Adam.
-, Thos Fuotc.
10 Cedar Grove T NJ Thompson, W
s.. Simpson, G Cotton, d II Thomas, v
-, a Daniel.
h. Mohcgan j Campbell, David A
., R%hinchart, n & Neal.
Ridgewav-T + Scott.
Fair Niew-Ncal Mcleod,
If Brooksville--J WDcuprcc, } S Mad.
=, iSon, j Il Parks.
n Macedonian c Rogers.
- I'arbOro-S e Murray.
Ccr'ral-W Haynes, l. L Eiland,
\ N Rogers, Robert c Patty.
n On motion Of Bro. j f Adams the
# following brethren were substituted
$ delegates 10 represent their respective
alliances:
Michigan j X Moore, J r Brown,
Cedar Grovc-J NJ Dugan.
| Salient II Handy, Henry Colburn,
, j ID Cadc.
Fairvicw Walter May.
Mushulaville-lI Lipscomb,
Maccdonia-W b Rogers.
Brooksville-W w Mcleod.
On motion of Bro. J. j. Hunter. all
SUD alliances were requested to report
whether or not they were going to buy
or use any jnto bagsing, but would a.
niue The action Of The county alliance.
On motion of Bro. Madison a COM.
mii'ec Of five, consisting of Bros. J w
i'cnlrcc, } Adams, j Y Henderson.
" NJ Gilmore and T + Scott, were an.
pointed n committee to take into cou.
S'acratlon what would be best in buy
'"~ VI uSiIip trust Daggllg.
Bro. Madison offered the FOLLOWING ,
resolution, which was adopted
Resolved, that the question of elect
ING one or more cotton wcIghcrs at
each of the following named places, I
B~rooksvillc, Macon and Shuqualak, be ,
and the same is hereby referred ia fhn
snb-allianccs, rs follows: I
For Observation-Disclosures Fair. I
view, B~rooksyille and Lynn Creek. h
For Macon Salem, Central. So,lc p
Chapel, Mushulavillc, Tarborro and a
Prairie Point. p
For Shuqualak Macedonia, I~IasIn. !,
qua, Ridgway, Mohcgan, Prospect, Co. :,
dar Grove and Gholson. q
And all snb-alliunccs are hereby mn. st
'hori"cd TO take such action respect.
lively as may be deemed wise ana OK. NJ
pedicnt: u
Report of committee on Jagsin.
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we, your com'tcc on bagging trust. D
most respectfully submit the
resolution: II
Resolved, that We, the Noyubcc Go.
Alliance, do hereby endorse \
md ratify the action of our State AM. \
nee on the bagging trust, and PLEDGE g
to cooperate in any course J
nat may bt adopted at the mcctiuy
the business agents of the different r
'ates, and that any cotton marketed y
y members OF the alliance prior ,o /
nc 10Th OF October, 1855, be wrapped
'''h o%shaburg, old bagging that has -
cen used heretofore, or n other ma.
'rlai acceptable to the commercial ] /
'hiers' except jute bagging purchased n
ndcr the trust prices, and resolved -
that We request the merchants w
'h's county to cooperate with us. y
j. W. ID urREE, Chm. X
By Bro. Thomas Resolved. that thc Ma
GARD OF Trade of this County Ali. y !" !,
lcc be requested TO confer with thc r {
lyslcians of The county, and asccr. J Il
IN what reduction, if any, they arc n
Hing to make from present rates far "A !
oicssionnl services to members of the MI
"
Bro n. n. Rogers Resolved +
bro }. S. Madison be requested
address the County Alliance At thcir A
'oDcr meeting, and that Bro. J., and
he requested to read an essay as 70
''c same time. the selection of ton. p,l
10 DC lett to the pleasure of said Tran
,thrcn. AM
D., ~. AM
" BRO. Fatty Resolved, that the AM,
y OF this Alliance be directed IA
uest the Board of Trade TO CORES.
with Norman ]. Coleman, Com. nyG
'r OF Agriculture and Hon, T., G.. ~ Il y
chings, NJ. c., and ascertain at WIN,
orics secondhand baggipg can Je
Bal. {
y Bro Dcuprcc- Resolved, that the Amt
rtv thanks or ib;s Au;,, Amt
cndered to The two gentlemen o,
on who SO kindly entertained us
ny. BY tr;
an. Fun
icrc being no further business, at. BY Sc
by Bro. Simpson, the AMI. H.,
'" "cc' win falrview l have
alce on thy first Monday in Octo. Fun
next, at 10 o'clock, Il. m. on acc
Z. GARNER, Pros
Sec'y.
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