The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1888-07-11
The National Association
Democratic Clubs.
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BALTIMORE, July 5.--The National
Association of Democratic Clubs Ii
the child's name. Over four thou.
sand delegates are participating ia
the christening. The most intense
enthusiasm prevails. The committee
on credentials worked six hours. re
porting clubs from every State and
Territory. North Carolina Is repre-.
sentes! BIZ clubs from Raleigh, Dur
ham, Tarhoro, Winston, Salem, sails.
bury. Washington, Dallas, Louisburg
Henderson, Neuse and resident Caro-
Lnians In the District Of Columbia.
North Carolina is represented lis fol-
lows in the organization: Vice.Pres-
ident OF The convention, John NJ.
Thompson. Raleigh; Vice President
Of the Association, Il. @. Smith; com
mittee on credentials, d r Parr, Jr.,
Tarboro; resolutions, w. 4. ASH y,
Raleigh; organization, q A, Rica,
Salisbury; permanent organization
| Of the Association. L. .. Smith;
State Secretary OF ths convention,
g. E. Leach, Raleigh; National Ex-
ecutsve COMMITTEES. T. +. Klutz, Sails
bury; Glenn Manly, New Bvrne; B. q,
Beckwith, Raleigh; D. T. Parr. Jr.,
Tafboro. Vice President Smith il
ex-uficio member o. this committee
North Carolina had most hearty re.
cognitIon By the convention. Ii her
behalf ID. p. Parr. Jr, OF Tarboro
seconded the majority report of The
committee On resolutions.
Mr.. PARIS address Was received
with round after rounl Of cheers and
he had an ovation as be left the stage
He put beth our feet squarelY on The
platform and tod New York To coms
10 North Carolina for sound Demo.
cratic doctrine. Ills illusions TO th,
Solid South as the bulwark Of tn,
nations liberties and the home Of hel
hopes carried the convention b.
stoi NJ, and bis exposition 81 practices
politics won hearty laughter and ap
plause. Senator 0orman came TO our
headquarters " congratulate ~ o.
oussonrd Democracy and 70 say thai
on the committee Apor We had rem.
dered distinguished service to thi.
cause He says the position taken By
Smith on the organization COMMITTEES
and by Ashley on res buttons wert
splendidiy chosen and ably sustained
and that PAIRS talk was the speecI
Of the convention. We are loaded
with CONGRATULATIONS wherever vi
tu'n. Only sorry our delegation il moi
larger. We have some 30 members ID
ali. The National democratic Negro
League was recognized IN the organ.
ization and quite d number Of color
ej faces appeared among the Western
delegations. They are good looking
intelligent men and two speeches BY
Representatives Of the race were re-.
ceiyed this morning with dem0nstra-
lions Of approval and loud applause.
II. Il. Jones (coiored) presented tie
chair with q Crawl made from wood
out IL Allen Thurinan's house and
urged the people Of bis race to work
for new emancipation from their
slavery 10 the selfish domination 81
Radicslism. Milton q Turner, ex.
Minister OF Liberia under Grant, il
also 8 delegate and holds 4 promin-
ent committee position.
The convention re.asembled nj 3
d. no. A call of states was bad for
Vice President AMI members 81 The
national committee North Carolina
presented TO the Convention the
names a. stated above. The commit.
Tee On resolutions submitted q report
which vas adopted Several resolu-
tons d minor imp ftance we're voted
nppn. AT ) O'Clock tie convention
rdjgurnsd sine die
north farolin prssenss a delegs-
ton surpassed Vi npne n hulk or Ia
intellect