The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1888-05-25
DEMOCRATIC MASS MEETING


Pursuant to a cab by The Chair
man of The Democralic Executive
Committee of Hancock county, the
Democratic voters of SAID county
assembled in mass meeting al the
Court house, on May IA. 1888, for
the purpose of electing delegates
10 the Democratic State Conven-
ton, To assemble at jackson, OIL
May %, 1888.
The Chairman being absent, Mr..
Emilio Cue, a member of the Elk
eculive Committee, called The
meeting TO order.
Mr.. August Keller was elected
chairman of The mass meeting and
Emilio Cue and L. Ii. Hoffman,
| appointed secretaries.
On motion ii was decided that
the Chairman appoint a committee
OF five to select delegates to the
State Convention. The Chairman
appointed as such committee the
following named gentlemen:
Jos. F. Cazeneuve, f.. Ii. HOff-
mann, Emilio Cue, H.. S. Weston
and John Y. TOulme, TO which the
Chairman was added by motion.
Said committee selected the follow
ing named gentlemen as delegates
to The Slate Convention reported
the sameto the mass meeting, to-
wit
Beat No. 1T. M. Favre, N. f..
Baxter.
Beat No. 2-Danlel Carver, j.
B. Truly.
Beat No..3-J. E. Wheat, Reu-
ben Smith,.
Beat No. ID. A. Haas, j. }.
Mauffray.
Beat No &c. j. Bowers, August
Keller.
Comfy al LARGE. A. Breath,
Thalus A. Mitchell.
Said report was unanimously
adopted by the mass meeting.
On motion it was decided that
the Chairman appoint one mem
Der from each supervisors dis
trict to constitute the Democrat
lc Executive COMMITTEE OF nan
cock county. The Chairman APP
pointed the following gentlemen
as such committee;
Beat NO. III. >; weston.
Beat NO I'll. j. wins.
Beat No. 3-John Moody.
Beat NO. 4-Emlll0 Cue.
Beat No. Dos. +. Cazeneuve,
Chairman.
On motion 1t was decided that
the Chairman appoint committee
OF three 10 prepare suitable reSolu-
tons endorsing the ADMINISTRATOR
OF President Cleveland
The Chairman appointed the fol'
lowing gentlemen as such commit
tee: John V. Ioulme, f. j. BOW
ers and Jos. Il: Saucer.
Said committee reported the
following resolutions which were
unanimously adopted. to-wlt:
To the Chairman and Members of the
Democratic Mass Meeting:
Your committee appointed to
draft suitable resolutions upon the
administration of our able, honest
and efficient Chief Magistrate, and
our Representatives IN both
Houses of Congress, beg leave to
report as follows:
BE it ReSolred, That IN the person
of Grover Cleveland this country
has had an able, efficient, honest
and fearless officer, who has, ire
onoot,yo sof mill cI,n,or mr. nra.
sPec'l'o y Puniio r.
Judlce, discharged MS Wiloie dutN.
and given to us an administration
pure aud acceptable.
That in him We recognize all the
qualities of a true Democrat and
an honest man, a statesman of the
highest Tyre, a credit TO his party
and country ; that we endorse his
administration and request our del.
egates to The State Convention tC
do all in their wer to further his
denomination and reelection.
Be 1t further ResoEUed, That We
endorse the course, in Congress, o.
our able Representatives in eacf
BODY, and that we especially en-
dorsea a simon pure Democrat able
Representative and conscieniiou.
man, our immediate Representa-
tive, the Hon. L. r. Stockdale
whose course in Congress has re
fleeted credit upon himself. ant
upon the constituency that elected
him. Respectfully submitted,