The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1890-08-13
Democratic County Convention.


County Convention met at the Cour
House on last Saturday, August 9th
Jas. w. Windon, chairman of tn,
County Executive Committee, callet
the convention to order at IL q. m.
and named Hon. Chas. E. Hcgg fol
temporary chairman.
On taking the chair Mr.. Hogg
addressed the convention for shor
time in his usual forcible style.
On motion, Warren c. WhaIey, o
this city, was elected Secretary, anc
s. v. Pullin, of Henderson, Assist
ant Secretary.
On motion, each district named Z
member of its delegation on each O
the following committees:
On Credentials, on Basis of Rep
resentation, on Order of Business
on Executive Committee, on Perm.
ansnt Organization:
ARBUcKLE.-R Resolutions. J. w
Long; Basis of Representation
Chas. Jones; Creden ials, William
Dunn; Executive Committee, G. r
Maurin; Permanent Organization
]. Machir; Order of Business, j
Bob Brown.
Permanent Organi-
cation, w. ID. Holloway; Order OF
Business, John Bechtel; Resolutions
G. w. Poston; Executive Committee
G. w. Wallace; Credentials, Nj. I'll.
Rose; Basis of Representation, Geo
r.. Henry.
COLOGNE. - Resolutions, A. w.
Asher; Elk. Com, Thos. F. Stuart;
Order of Business, E. e. Baker;
Credentials, NJ. S. Taylor; Basis oil
Representation, III. w. Greenlee;
Permanent Organization, George
Carrie.
CooPER.-Order of Business, w.
p. Love; Resolutions, g. B. Ray.
burn; Elk. Com, Jas. L. Love; Rep
resentation, John w. Windon; Or.
ganization, G. K. Pullin; Credentials,
C. G. Love.
GRAHAM.-Order of Business, A.
J. Brinker; Rep.csentati, n VI. Cole
burt; Tx. Com, John 5. Roush;
Resolutions, Hamilton Weaver; Or
ganization, Chas. Clifton; Creden-
tials, ]. McMillen.
LEWIS. = Executive Committee.
Warren C. Whaley; Credentials, A
A. Hanly; Organization, G. p. Simp-
son; Order of Business, Jos. III. Hol-
loway; Representation, Ell. L. Tip.
petit; Resolutions, Charles Cartmill
ROBINSON. = Resolutions, Henry
Fisher; Elk. Com, o. III. p. VAN
Matre; Credentials, l.. E. Somerville;
Order of Business, Bennett Fowler;
Organization. ]. G. Knopp; Repre-
sentation, w. d. SomervilIe.
Observation-Disclosures, Z. LETTERS,
Representation, c.. b. Waggener:
Resolutions, Oscar Douglas; Or
ganization, b. s. Smith; Credentials,
Anthony Grimm; Order of Business.
James Lewis.
HANNAN.-Order of Business, j
S. Hanly; Credentials, Rob't Brown;
Organization, Gus. Young; Elk
Com, a. J.. Palmer; Resolutions,
Henry Gwinn; Representation, Sam.
Holly.
WAGGENER. - Resolutions, Cash.
Hogg; Order Business, Charles
Withers; Representation, III. G. Han
igan; Credentials, u. G. Somerville;
Organization, John Fowler; Execu-
tive Committee, Harry Hart.
On motion, adjourned to meet at
l o'clock.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
The convention met promptly al
l p. M, and was called to order by
the chairman.
Committee reports being called for,
the committee on permanent organ.
ization reported as follows:
Your committee on Permanent Or
ganization report unanimously that
the temporary organization be made
permanent. G. w. PHELPS, Chm.
Committee on Credentials report
ed that each district was fully rep
resented.
The Committee on Basis of Rep
resentation made the following re-
port, which was adopted:
Resolued, That each district be
allowed ten votes in this convention.
G. B. WAGGENER, Sec'y.
The Committee on Order of Bust.
ness reported as follows:
1. Resolutions.
2. Nominations for Clerk County
Court.
3. Nominations for Clerk Circuit
Court.
A. Nominations for House of Dele,
gates from below Kanawha.
5. Nominations for House of Dele.
gates above Kanawha.
6. County Commissioner.
The committee on Executive Com.
mittee made the following report,
which was adopted:
MEMBERS EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE.
Arbuckle-Wm. Dunn.
Clendenin-G. w. Wallace.
Cologne-Thos. F. Stuart.
Cooper-James l.. Love.