The daily state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 188?-1891, 1890-08-17

of the Snnrorno H N lor Associate Justice
enie OoufS OF North Carolina
hv Mr.. Losephus Daniels
hEsoLvED, That it is the sense &c t,;s
convention that in the future tbo u non, en,0
ocratlc County Executive comm;ttao ~ ~
required to formulate plan hv wb;o1 on
the strength of every candidate fon
county Office shall be ascertained in tho
primary conventions in each ward and
township, and that delegates tothe conn+u u
convention be required to give tba vote
ia the county convention in pronort,on
10 the vote at the primary.
by Mr.. q. III. Snow.
we the Democrats of the county of
wake In convention assembled recog.
hizlng the honesty, faithfulness and
capaollity of the Hon. Z. B. Vance do
RESOLVE, That the members of the
General Assembly, Nominated bv This
convention, be and they are hereby in
structed to vote for the nomination and
election Of the Hon. Z. B. Vance for
y. S. Senator. ~
BY Mr.. c. G. Latta.
Resolved, That we, the Democrats of
wake county, in convention assembled.
believe that Senator Z. B. Vance has at
all times been the bold and fearless
champion off the peoples rights,
ana has lat all times stood manfully for
the best interests of North Carolina.
ana OF the country at large, and we
hereby instruct our nominees for the
legislature, IN case of their election.
to abide by the action of the Democratic
caucus as to the election of a United
States Senator.
BY Mr.. e. c. BeddingfeId.
WHEREAS, We, the Democrats OF
Wake county, in convention assembled
believe that Senator L. B. Vance has
been the bold and fearless champion OF
the peoples rights, and has stood man.
fuliy for the best interests of North Car
DINA and the people at large,
RESOLVED, l. That if there should be
any opponent for the seat in the United
States Senate now occupied by Senator
Vance, on or before the assembling Of
the next General Assembly of North Car
olina, that the chairman Of the Wake
County Democratic Executive Commit
tee is hereby instructed'to make pub
lie call for convention of the Demo
cratic party of the county for the pur
pose OF instructing their representative
as to whom they shall vote for as Sena
tor in the United States Congress.
2. That in case no call is made and {
contingency should ari 50 on the Senate
rial question, the Democrats nominated
by this convention, if elected to the Gen
eral Assembly, are hereby instructed t.
abide by the action of the Democrat
Of A :,
, Senatorial question.
3. That Senator Vance is hereby re
quested by this convention to emOod
|, the principles of the sub treasury bill
now pending before the Congress of tn
United States, with which he is in sym
pathy, in bill free from objections O
: constitutional grounds and bring it b.
fore the United States Senate as soon a
! possible.
Nominations for County Officers.
Nominations for county officers wer
q next declared in order.
t There was some discussion as to whic
office should befirst considered with n
/ ference to nominations, and it was d.
s cided to proceed with the nominatic
n for sheriff.
v Capt. W. S. Harris nominated
3 : Wiley Jones, of Panther Branch tow
if ship.
s Mr.. Henry Pace nominated Mr.. R.
v Wynne, of Panther Branch.
i Mr.. j. E. White nominated Capt. \
=. w. Page, of Morrisvile.
e Mr.. Fred Merritt seconded the nom
n nation of Capt. Page.
= DR.. w. E. Richardson nominated j.
~ Novel;, of Marks Greek.
= This ended the nominations, and bs
7 loting began. The convention cast Il
N votes-92 being necessary to a cholce.
~ The first ballot resulted as follow
# Jones 644; Wynne 80; Page 81; Move
a o.
= The second ballot resulted as follow
> Page 90 8 20; Jones 65 II 20;Wynne II
10 NOVEL; 81.
~ ~ M. w. Page having received majt
10 ity of the votes of the convention, "
az declared the nominee for Sheriff OF Wa
III county.
at Nominations for Clerk of the Superi
no Court.
V, The next business was the nomlnatl
@. of Clerk of the Superior Court.
in Mr.. w. n. Jones nominated Mr.. IL
k w. Thompson.
nd Mr.. Erastus Ballentine nominal
1 Prof. E. Nick. Goodwin.
lis Mr.. J. o. Atkinson seconded the NO
ly nation of Mr.. Thompson.
ke Mr.. s. Otho Wilson and Capt. Jl
re W. Smith seconded the nomination
Prof. Goodwin.
81. The first ballot resulted as follo'
&c. Thompson 1902; Goodwin 81.
Mr.. Thompson was declared the no
Ia inee of the convention for CLERK or
les SNNsylos Court Of Wake county.
AS Nominations for Register Of DEEDS
Mr. ?. NJ. Ferrel nominated MI.
N. Smelling. ~
1as Mr. J. E. White nominated Mr.. }
;, u. Olive,
III; Mr.. W. Fl. Chamblee nominated
Il. W. Il. Hood.
Ia; DIR. L. P. Sorrell nominated .Ar. A.
ny Adams. u
P. Maj. G. H. Clark nominated Mr..
~ A. Young. r u
o. Mr.. M. 7. Leachlnominated Mr.. "
lp- n. Rand. u
1er Capt. Nick Allen nominated Mr.. s.
80 Dunn.
ID. Mr.. Whaland Dowd seconded
Ike nomination of Mr.. w. II. Rand:
L. Mr.. Fred Merritt seconded the no