Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1890-06-14

AlAl Nl tue ENAlF IN NNlA'fH '"HN = taNA f
/ straight with the party, the partlS inter
| est would hc hest >uh>orvcd 10y his rcSisna-
ton. II is hardly possible for him to lead
the Demncratic forces OF his county To the
| support Of the state ticket, and at the Semc
time >ympathile with \ movement To defeat
the regular county ticket,
rnE STATE COMMITTEE.
NtIhc first me ting Of the State EN.
ccutivc COMMITTEE thereafter | called
attention 10 sail editorial and with
drew from the committeeman until
the matter was considered arni dlS-
posed OF. rs sho WI 10y the following
extract from the minutes OF the com.
mIltct;
"Chairman Patty called attention To the
criticisms upon him in connection with the
local trouble in NnNuhce and requests that
Il committee he appointed to investigate
and report in the matter, after whice he re-
Il cd.
Judge Calhonn. a> acting chairman. ap-
pointed 4 committee consisting of A.J. Ne
Laurin. q. \. Wilson and T. \. tritz. who
reported the following resolution, which
was unanimously adopted, and MIR Patty re-
summed the chair:
''Wherea>. There rppcaled in the Cupc'o
L6dSr an article rejecting upon the De-
mpcracy of Hon. Il &. Patty, the chairman
of the committee, and said article has been
called to our attention. aud we feel that It
is proper that we should give expression
under the circumstances TO our Judgment IN
the matter; therefore he 1t
"Rc>olvcd. That we have unlimited conf
dence in the Democracy OF Il. {. Patty and
in his allegiances to the party. and in his at
tachmcnt and fidelity to its principles. and
We hereby unqualitlcdly ~in,iorsc him rs
chairman OF this committee"
Subsequently the Noxubcc County
Democratic Executive Committee.
without consulting me and without
my knowledge. adopted the following
by Il unanimous vote:
Whereas the Tupclo Ledger contains an
editorial rejecting on the Democracy OF our
leIlow-rit zen. Il. {. Patty. which does him
great Injustice, and as we are satisfied that
the Editor of the rupclo Ledger was misin-
formed rs to Mr.. Patty's position. we deem
it due hint t. declare that this article does
him great injustice. The people of our
county are divided only as to the power en-
crossed by the convention of July -, and
Ahi. 1 dit, dNSCll> lHNl uItlib tHH II lltilDtI
of the convention of July Il. and opposed to
the method by which certain nominations
were made, hs feels bound by the action of
the said convention and will support the
nominees thereof. unless said action is re-
pudiated by Il majority OF the Democratic
voters Of the county, expressed III Il regu-
lar way through the action of the clubs
Mr.. Patty was ot named by the Conven-
~yention of July II rs n delegate to the state
conytion At Jackson. and without his solicit
tation the regular delegates to the cOnven-
ton from the county al led hsm to their
number, which action is heartily endorsed
by the entire people of NoXubce county. -
We further declare that r. c. Patty Is a
man and Democra of unqucstioned intcg.
rity. and worthy moi ouly of the chairman.
ship of the State Executive Committee. but
of any position within the gift of the PEG.
pie ofthc state Of Miss
The vnluc of this Endorsement will
be appreciated when it is understood
that Il majority OF the gentlemen com.
posing the committee held views in
conflict with my own AS to the wi>e>t
and best course to be pursued with
respect TO our then existing.
LOCAL POLITICAL COMPLICATIONS.
The three papers published at Ma.
cor. the Beacon, Sun aud Democrat,
fully approved the action OF the two
committees, ana DcIlcre that tho
State press, AS far us the matter was
Dnticcd, with The exception Of the Tut
pclO LcdgcJ. cOncurred in the views
EXPRESSED bv nv home OaDcrs. The
DeHlOcTUf. WhOsc editor was a delegate
to the State Convention of last wear
had this Ia sov cditoriaIlv in r~oyic y.
;,r Ma Tu,ot, TaJ,o,.s nrfa,, .ta.e
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Ihoteu'
A TO fine chorrc of Mr. PATTY .yyorLino
hin,.olrirtn ,ha W99tuoI ron,arin,! ~ ~
uloee delegates are Responsible Tor nun be-
tn maEo HIM sh,;rmnn ni ,hn "Er r
The idea originated with them AS an honol
and compliment to NoXubee county and Il,
wen as TO Mr. Patty. .
in 40 , ,roa Dor'oCi".io pni'S ~ atii otate y
above it has noihinS whatever IN FEAR"
rho followinr ]cli9ning ,nJc omnon, ,ro,
tho ro,,mhny H;.n.tah -, ,la,o n.,nnan 10
i.so min .or.a 90 .Inm. Hau" ,Ia ms.,on."
,L~, $500 ~ .'" W"
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journalists;
nc iupV'o ncusTr III y recent lssue
a. pity .hair,nan ,o,invinn H. na,n ~
racv and suggesting the propriety of nj,
resIsning. The committee to-day. in h;
we" OIL these charges. passed Il strong reso'
n",l Ill., t aJos' up. iu.., ~ guar 'ial
plcs.'-Commonwenlth.
'lc.. aud they did right; his Dcmocrac,
is sounc, his iid lily unque,tioDcd and hi
ability conceded by AL except an iniin'tesl
, ma, r, ,,,'I Is n"'',1ei o. personal sle,es' an,
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