The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1890-10-15

UNION.
J Munro, CWallace,
RW Hamilton, RW Tinsley,
\ 3 Ensor, " Fowler,
NJ W Culp, IS Young.
j J Little. John NJ r Jetcr,
Jas Munroe, Ri Gibbes,
BF Gregory. Butler,
A + McKissick.
WILLIAMSBURG.
Edwin Harper, RH kellahan
! P Wheeler. Nat Allen
W Il Plowden, B Wallace Jones
YORK.
A Z Hutchinson, 1redell Jones.
Col. J. D. Blanding, Of Sumter, offer
ed a resolution that the Convention do
now 90 into nomination OF full State
ticket, to wit, Governor, Lieutenant
Governor, Secretary Of State, Attorney
General, Comptroller General, Treas
urer, Superintendent of Education and
Adjutant General.
ONE SIGN OF OPPOSITION.
Solicitor j. E. Mcdonald, of Fairfield,
rose TO oppose the adoption of the reso-
luton.
Mr.. Joseph W. Barnwell, of Charles
ton, made the point Of order that as the
Convention had been called for the
purpose of nominating a full State
ticket; Mr.. Mcdonald was out OF order.
Mr.. Mcdonald submitted, as question
OF parliamentary law, that the resolu-
ton was debatable.
Impatience was manifested by many
delegates, and cries OF question were
heard.
The Chair decided that all questions
submitted to the body were debataole.
Mr.. Mcdonald said he did not know
whether he expressed the sentiments
of any one else in the hall or not.
Mr.. Barnwell Gnterruptlng) Il ask
the gentleman whether he is IN favor
of going into the nomination Of State
ticket or not?"
Cries of aQuestion.w w"Question!'
Mr.. Mcdonald: Il am not"
a voice: Then you can get out and
join some other Convention Cheers
and laughter.
Mr.. Mcdonald submitted that if the
people of South Carolina, in their SOW
ereign capacity, desired to nominate Of
6cers they had the right to do so, but
| before they did so every true Democrat
had right to be heard. Further OBJ
lection was made by a delegate.
Col. Banding: Give him as much
| rope as he wants. Cheers and laugh
ter.l
Mr.. Mcdonald: u desire to know if
the Convention wants to hear debate.
If not will sit down.
NO DEBATE IN ORDER.
Mr.. Barnwell: 1--WE have no desire
| to choke off debate, but we have met
for one specific purpose-the nomina-
tion of full State ticket. l do not
mean to intimate desire to eject the
gentleman, but say that no gentleman
has right in this hall unless he is in
favor of the nomination of State
ticket, and a complete State ticket.
| TCheers.l ask the Chair if, under the
call, it is not true that the only busl-
ness in order is to go into nomination
of State ticket?'
The Chair: The Chair is not now
in possession CT a copy of the CALL
Mr.. Mcdonald: "If that is the pur-
port of the call have nothing more to
say"
The question was put, and the reso-
luton was adopted by storm OF yeas:
One mo" was heard from the rear of
hall, and was greeted with laughter.
HASKELL NOMINATED FOR GOVERNOR.
At $50 Major Blanding, taking a
position in the centre of the aisle in
front of the Speakers desk, said: Il
have been requested to nominate 1or
the Office of Governor Of South Carolina
a man whose name requires no com
ment from me-Alex. G. Haskell
The utterance of this name caused
an outburst of Wild enthusiasm. Mem
bers jumped up and waved their hats
and hankerchiefs for fully a minute,
and the Fairfield red shirt was shaken
vigorously. Major J. J. Lucas, of Dar-
| lington, seconded the nomination.
Judge Haskell was unanimously nomi-
mated by reclamation.
THE REST OF THE TICKET.
Major Thos. w. Woodward, of Fair
| field, his crimson ensign in hand, Coml-
mated for Lieutenant Governor states
man, gentleman and scholar, the Hon.
". D. johnson, of Marion. Enthusl-
astic applause. Mr.. E. 3. Ragsdale, OF
! Fairfield, seconded the nomination, and
Chancellor johnson was unanimously
made the nominee for Lieutenant Gov
ernor.
Col. Banding nominated for Secre-
tary of State. amid cheers, Mr.. Edwin
Harper, of Williamsburg, and he was
unanimously chosen.
| Mr.. Alfred Aldrich, of Barnwell,
nominated for Attorney General Mr..
Joseph w. Barnwell, of Charleston.
Mr.. G. NJ. Williams. of Richland,
seconded the nomination, and Mr..
Barnwel was nominated by acclama-
tion amid great applause.
Mr.. James Munro, Of Union, nomi-
mated for Comptroller General Mr..
Edmund Bacon, of Spartanburg, and
| his nomination was unanimously
made.
Col. B. Presley Barron, of Clarendon,
nominated for State Treasurer Mr.. ".
| A. Ancrum, of KershaW, who was
unanimously chosen.
Mr.. S. Porcher Smith, of Berkeley,
nominated for Adjutant and inspector
General Gen. R. y. Richburg, of Rich
| land, and his nomination was also made
unanimously.
Mr.. Chas A. Douglass, of Fairfield,
presented in behalf of the young De-
mocracy the name of Mr.. E. 3. Rags
dale, of Fairfield, for the office OF Su-
perintendent of Education. Mr.. Rags
dale's nomination was unanimous.
AN ADDRESS TO THE PEOPLE.
Chancellor johnson offered the fol-
lowing address in justification of the
putting oIitl ofja ticket. 1t was read
| by Mr.. WIZ II. Lyles, one Of the .secre-
taries, ina clear and sonorous voice,
and was heard with deep and solemn
| attention:
To the People of South Carolina:
We as citizens, true to the principles
we believe to be right, and as Demo
Gratis. loyal to the pledges of our party,
faithful to the National Democratic
party, and adhering to the doctrines
upon which our government was estab-
lished in 1876. state briefly the reasons
which have led us to present to you a