The daily state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 188?-1891, 1890-07-25
Editorial Correspondence

Rallin, of Nash, were appointed as Sec
retaries. Upon motion of Capt Il. }. .
Powell, there being no contested seats,
10 committee on credentials as APP
pointed.
Committee on Permanent Organization
The following committee on Perma-
nent organization was appointed
Alamance Jacob A. Long.
Chatham-J. w. Atwater.
Durham-W. W. Fuller.
Frauklin-W. w. Green.
Johnston-E. ). Abell.
Nash-Jacob Battle.
Orange-John Morrow.
Wake-Capt. r. j. Powell.
Executive Com mittee.
The following Executive Committee
was appointed on motion of j. A.
Thomas:
Alamance-F. H. Whitaker, Jr.
Chatham-B. Il. Hargrove.
Durham f. j Parrish.
Frauklin--lI. G. Kearney.
Johnston-G. s. Abel.
Nash-Jacob Battle.
Otange T. NJ. Cheek.
Wake w o. Stronach.
Afterward tie committee met and re-
elected Mr. y. B. Broughtou, chairman.
Committee on Resolutions.
o. motion Of :. S. Webb, Of Orange,
the following committee on Resolutions
was appointed
Alamance-J. |. White.
Chatham-C. r. Scott.
Durham-J 5. Lockhart.
Fraukhn-E. W. Morris.
Johnston-C. L. Kirby.
Nash-S. G.. Edwards.
ORANGE. J. Pratt.
Wake-W. @. Brewer.
Permanent officers.
The committee on Permanent Organi
Zltion recommended as permanent
chairman A. G. Green, of Wake. The
temporary secretaries were made per-
manent secretaries.
Upon taking the chair, Mr.. Green
thanked the convention for the honor
conferred, and hoped that every Demo
crat would go away from this conven-
tion determined to win in the coming
election.
Mr.. S. Otho Wilson, of Wake, offered
AS resolutions the six demands of the
Farmers Alliance. On motion of II. A.
London Esq, the resolutions were re-
ierred to the committee on resolutions,
which committee retired.
On motion of f. II. Whitaker the con-
ycntiou proceeded to nominations.
Capt. Cooke NOminates Bum.
AS the roll was called, when Franklin
was reached, Hon CHAs. M.COOKE came
TO tie front and proposed in behalf OF
his county, Hon. B. H. Bum for renomi-
nation. Cordially and earnestly he pre-
seated for the confidence and support Of
the district the present representative in
Congress. 1t was not needed that any
thing be said of his capacity and his fit
ness. Because of the change that has
taken place in sentiment all over the
country he was justified in making
some remarks. This change is a revolu
ton and nothing less. 1t has its founda
tion in injustice to which The
people have awakened The people
have suffered for years. Your represen
tative in Congress has shown by hi
votes and words that he is in sympath.
with this movement. His friends lmpl,
no .disrespect or lack of confidence IL
the other candidates for this position.
The sons Of Johnston and of Chatham
are honored men, and have made a re
cord which will bring them honor in tn
future. They must not be disparaged
No man is entitled to nomination to
day who antagonizes the principle
of Democracy. He would say tina
as far as any American citize
can be entitled to nomination
Beniamine II Bum is entitled to th
nomination to-day.
Mr.. PeeIe NOminates Stroud.
When Wake was called W. j. Pee
ESQ. came to the front to put in nom
nation his old friend Mr.. W. F. Stroud, {
Chatham. Preliminary, he desired
state the principles that caused his a
ton. We hear much of party prec'
dent and what we owe men. We mus
consider who can poll the largest vo
for Congress. With the issues that al
at stake in this district, Mr.. Stroud
the strongest man. great reform
going on. People have been plundere
with such develish devices that tt
people have never known it.
The men who have heretofore led l
have not given sufficient attention
the problems of government Th
agitation grew out of the necessities {
the people. They had denounced the pr
tictiye tariff. The same set OF scou
drels who conceived the tariff taxatt
which Vance, for twelve years, has bet
talking about, established Nation
Banks. The Bible tells of a man WI
saw two unclean spirits in the mouth
the dragon. If / were to interpret IL,