Southern standard. (McMinnville, Tenn.) 1879-current, 1888-05-12
Republican Meeting.

urday, May D, 1888, Tor the purpose
of organizing for coming cam
paign, and for the appointing dele
gates to the different Republican Con-
ventions.
The meeting was called to order by
j. E. Jones, and, on motion, A. II.
Faulkner was chosen temporary
Chairman, and J.P. Clark, temporary
Secretary.
On motion, the Chairman, appoint
ed the following Committee on Reso-
lutions; w. A. Johnson, II. c.
Brakeman, J. L. Miller, L. M. Biles
and w. III. Hammer. iH H.'
On motion the Chairman appointed
the following Committee on perma-
nent organization: j. E. Jones, w.
II. Sager, G. W..Mayo, Alfred Mar
tin, J. w. Rogers, 7. J. Henegar, w.
L. Marler. j. r. Oliver and Houston
Durley.
The Committee on permanent or
ganization, after retiring for a short
time, reported the names of the fol-
lowing gentlemen as the Warren
County Executive Committee for the
next two years. Their report was
unanimously adopted, and the COM
mittee was authorized to call meet
ing whenever it may be necessary,
and to attend to all other matters
appertaining to the interest of the
Republican Party.
First District-H. C. Brakeman,
w. a. Johnson, A. H. Faulkner, J.
Z. Jones, Howard Burks, Samuel
Bybee. Second District-G. w.
Mayo, John Mayo, James Collier,
Alfred Martin. Third District-Car-
lin Martin, Joseph Miller. Fourth
District-G. F. Miller, Thomas Witt.
Fifth District-M. II. Gillentine.
Sixth District-C. NJ. Clendenen,
John Wilson. Seventh District-Eli
Woodlee, Henry Solomon. Eighth
Distinctly. M. Biles, Logan Gowan.
Ninth District-J. G. Reynolds j. w.
Rogers, Willis Durley. Tenth Dis
trict-T. J. Henegar, Philip Cum
Minis, j. Lance. Twelfth District
Thomas Earles, w. E. Marler, A. NJ.
Grain. Thirteenth District. r. Oil
yer, n. l.. Brown, j. R. Goodson.
Fourteenth District Washington
Smith, Edwin Rowan. Fifteenth
District-C. M. Sullivan. ..v
On motion, w. A. johnson was
unanimously elected Chairman Of
said Committee.
The Chairman took his seat, and,
on motion, J. P. Clark was elected
Secretary of the Warren County Re
publican Executive Committee.
The Committee on resolutions re-
ported through their Chairman, the
following Resolutions, which were
unanimously adopted.
Resolved, First, That we, the Re-
publicans, of Warren County, in con-
vention assembled, endorse the plat
form of the Republican National Con-
vention of 1884, and reafirm our al
legiance to the principles of the Re-
publican Party.
Second; That we condemn the
present Administration far not hav-
ing redeemed any of its pledges to the
people.
Third, That we favor protection to
American labor, enterprise and cap
ital, as against the Free Trade Policy
ofthe Democratic party, as foreshad-
owed by the present Administration
Fourth, That as the Common
Schools are the hope of the country,
we therefore urge our Legislators,
both State and National, to aid in
sustaining the same.
Fifth, That we urge upon the Re-
publicans of the county the impor-
lance of a more thorough organiza-
ton and insist upon the organization
of a Republican club, for the coming
campaign, in every civil district.
On motion, the following gentle
men, were chosen to represent War
rem County in the Convention which
meets at Cleveland for the purpose of
choosing a delegate to the National
Republican Convention.
II. c. Brakeman, j. G.. Reynolds,
j. f. Jones, NJ. II. Fitz, #. j. Hen
egar, Alfred Martin, Theodore Ma
bry, George Hollywood, George Sher-
win and A. II. Faulkner.
d. On motion, it was ordered that
eight delegates be appointed to at
tend the State Convention at Nash
vile on the 10th inst, and the follow
ing named gentlemen were elected
i'm .lrrnrClanpn with tho motion