Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1889-09-06


that sort of thing will do to preach dow
there to them city people, but it won't d
up 'mong these mountain people. The.
aint gwine to no such place, for they ain
glcine to stan it. -
President Harrison need not deceiv
himself with the belief that with all his ad
ministration backing, Malone will rul
Virginia, the people of Virginia amt goin'
to stand it. Great applause). Mr.. Tuck
Ell promised to be in the field during tn
campaign from now out.
CAPT. J. N. oPIE.
Capt. Jno. N. Opie being loudly called fol
made a brief but stirring speech.
MR.. GEO. NJ. HARRISON
in response to many calls took the platform
He said the Democratic party will moi
down. 1t has stood at the death bed o.
every other party in the United States ane
seen them all die. 1t now stands beside thu
dying bed of its once powerful enemy the
Malone party. Malone can't rule, Ma
hone shant rule the people of Virginia, zap
plause). There has never been time whel
any one man could set himself up as Dicta
tor in Virginia. (Applause).
THE REPORT OF THE COMM ITEE ON
CREDENTIALS.
The Committee on Credentials, j. Alex.
Bumgardner, Chairman. reported the fol
lowing gentlemen entitled to seats in the
convention:
Bererley Manor-Bolling, Stewart Brown
Thos. A. Clemmer, g. D.; Fauver J. A.
Kinney, j NJ; Mitchell, j. r.. Mcfarland, j
NJ; Patteson, w. W.; Roberts, VIM; Whit
Middle Rioer-Arbuckle, j. E., Dr.; Bowl.
ing, A.. Burke, E. B.; Byers, Sam'l; Fretwell,
w. F.; Flavin, j. j.; Ham, S H.; McCue, S.
H.; Pace, T. A; Roller, A. H.; Walker. S. H.
NORTH Rirer.-Clinedinst, James; Forrer,
H.; McFall, II. B.; Peale, E. o.; Sillings.
Jno.. H.; Todd, J. E.. Todd, J. H.; vint,
BENZ; Wheeler, SamI.
Pastures.-Beare, E. b.; Christian, Jno.
Dunlap, Logan; LANCE, w. e; Patterson, E.
E. i ii Msp G A. 01 Bag "a d
ley, j. d.; Merritt, C. e.; McKemy, w. c.;
Pelter, JOS; Smiley, Jno.; Smiley, 7. NJ.
Smith, J. b.; Swartzel, IL. T.; Taliaferro,
w H., w dlldCC, jas.
South Ricer-Abney, W. e.; Antrim, T. H.;
Kemper, j. H.; Koiner, Marion; Koiner, W.
F.; Koiner, G. B.. Morris, &. H.; McCue, A.
H.; Patrick, G. NJ; Templeton, j. F.. West,
J, f.
City Of Staeenton. Ward No. 1.-Bergin, NJ.
T.. Brown, Dennis; Elder, L. c.; Hoge, A.
Massincup, j. W; -Olivier, w. L.; Weller, e.
L.; Witt, I.
Ward No 2-Baylor, P. A.; Blackley, G..
W.; Bumgardner, j. Jr.; Hogshead, T. b.;
Hutchinson. G. A; Long, j. T.; May. &. w.
ECHOLs NOMINATED BY ACCLAMATION
FOR SENATOR.
Capt James Bumgardner, Jr., put Ed
ward Echols in nomination for State Sena-
tor. and paid high tribute to the efficiency
with which he had discharged his duties
heretofore in the House of Delegates.
Mr.. Echols was nominated by acclama-
tiOn.
NOMINATIONS FOR THE HOUSE.
Col. Fl. J. Williams put in nomination
for the House of Delegates the name of A.
b. Lightner, and IN support Of it made a
ringing speech which brought down the
house in loud applause.
Maj. 7. G. Elder put in nomination Geo.
M. Cochran, il.
Mr.. Samuel Forrer put in nomination
John HI. Crawford.
Mr.. Marion Koiner put in nomination j.
W. Churchman.
A motion to adopt the two-thirds rule to
govern the nominations, was rejected by an
overwhelming majority.
The ballot resulted as follows:
Geo. M. Cochran ...... 70a
A. b. Lightner. ............... Ash
J. W. Churchman. 33f
]. III. Crawford .......... 1O4
The Chairman then declared Messrs.