The daily state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 188?-1891, 1890-08-10
TIE PRIMARIES
WARD AND paE-
CINCT MEETINGS.

large and Working Attendance Every
,hrrc--Returns From the CITY ond
Elsewhere.
The primaries OF Raleigh and the va.
raus townships in the county were held
Yesterday and last night for the purpose
ol c,cctiug delegates to the county con.
yuti,n, which will meet in RaIe;ob
Slmrlay, August 10th, at 12 m.
Following are some of the returns.
RALEIGH.
First Ward.
H. l.. Litchtord was elected chairman
gl J. NJ Broughton, secretary.
The following delegates were elected
a 4, Thompson, James Mckee, w. =.
dusriS Len. IL Adams, We. Turner.
n a. Moore b. Il. Montague, Phil. II.
Andrews, /. IL. Busbee, John X. Terrell.
Graham Haywood, Z. Nj. Uzzell, J. J.
iabuson, Frank Stronach This delega-
l1n fayors Jno. W. Thompson for Clerk
oi superior court, and j. Wiley Jones
fur sheriff.
CA motion of Mr.. +. H. Busbee. the
delegation was instructed to offer reso
luton in the county convention, endors
lux Senator Vance and favoring his re-
election. This motion was adopted with
enthusiasm.
Second Ward.
Mr.. 4. L. Broughton was elected
chairman, and JJsephus Daniels secre-
tarv.
The following are the delegates: W.
Il Womble, A. IL. Green. G. A. Good
win, w. q. Scott, L. Y. Denton, j. J.
harris, +. A. Adams. L. O. Bagwell and
l1sephus Daniels were elected alternates.
The delegation favors T. Mex Goodwin
FOR Clerk.
Third Ward.
The meeting was called to order by
NJ T. Leach, chairman, and he was i'm
melately reelected permanent chair
man. II. II. Roberts was secretary
Ei. A. Jones and Sam. Miller were
elected tellers, and after the nominations
they reported the election of the follow
ing seven delegates to the county con-
yention TO be held August 10th
L. II. Battle, M. 7. Leach, Phil. Tay-
lor, John Ward, L. B. Englehard, Z. A.
Jones, and w. N. Jones.
This delegation is understood to favor
Wiley Jones for sheriff, Jno. W. Thomp
son:for Clerk of the Superior court, and
w, N. Smelling for Register Of Deeds.
Fourth Ward.
George II. Snow, Esq, was elected
chairman, and @. &. Haughton, secre
tary. The tellers reported the election
Of the following delegates: r. NJ. An
drews, NJ. II. Haughton, Parham Jones
J. N. Holding, Geo. FL. Snow, G. J
Goodwin.
This delegation favors NJ. W. Page 70
Sheriff, Thompson for Clerk.
Fifth Ward.
The Fifth ward had very lively time
Mr. l. s. Ellison was elected chairman
and Capt. ). A. Ashe, secretary.
Before proceeding to nominations MI
w. J. Peele offered the following rest
luton.
RESOLVED, That this ward conventio
be polled upon each office where there
contest, and committee consisting {
the friends of each contesting candida
be appointed to select delegaes to tt
county convention who shall represen
proportionally, each candidate
strength"
This proposition was voted down..
Nominations were then made and ii
telers reported the following as electe
q. NJ. Busbee, G. M. Allen, G:
Leach, Robert Dobbin, j. K. Ferrell,
q. s. Lumsden, Oct. Coke, b. +. Park
W. j. Saunders, John W. Horto
Armistead Jones, w. W. Wilson, Fral
Hicks, l. B. Pegram.
This delegation is for Jones for Sheri
AMI Thompson for Clerk.
Outside West.
The following delegates were elect
from the Outside West precincts
Charles e. Crawford, W. Z. Ash!e
w A. Turk, John Devereux, Jr, j.
Norwood, w. r. Crawford, r. j. Harr
This delegation favors Thompson !
Clerk of the Superior court.
Outside East
The Outside East convention met
elected every man who would go TO
county convention, and instructed TN
TO cast.the vote of the precinct. No pr
erence expressed.
white Oak Township.
The following delegates were elect'
G. G.. Maynard, w. b. Morgan, ).
: Branch, W. j. Johnson, M. j. Maynal
Madison Barbee, j. Z. White, }.
Rogers, d. E. Webster and Easton Co
No information as to how they sta
though ThompsonS IrlendS ciailu a
jority.
The following delegates were elect
w. G.. Crowder, M. Wimberly, }.
Stone, DR.. Waldo, and J. W. You
: Goodwin's friends claim them all as
clerk. The delegation favors Page
Sheriff.
ST. Matthews Township.
Meeting called to order at 3 o'cl
nv A. G. Green. The delegates {
r p. Williams, G. W. Partin, J. l.. v
son, r. A. Hodge and II Il. knight
Alternates are: Il j. Butfaloe, J..
Gattis, 9. H. Baugh, A. L. Upchurch
S. X. Hodge. ~.
F. p. WILLIAMS, Sec'y.
II is said that Thompson and uc
win will divide the delegation.
Swift Creek Township.
Swift Creek township is reportee, e
having instructed for Goodwin for Y
OF the court.