The Greenville times., 1891-07-11
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/ their names had been on the ticket :
.sued by the executive committee v
These tickets had on them: successor Il
. George followed By blank space /
or the voter TO write the name Of the /,
candidate Of his choice, and the same
i 10 WalthalI lis known that e me
box at West End alone George and {
lost 50 votes by the voters :
putting in these blank tickets. thinking
that they were voting for George ana
WaIlhall simply because their names
were on them.
Rarksaale has saved Holmes by the
skin of his teeth. A telegram from
Col Outlaw at 5p. m. yesterday states
that be carried il by forty majority.
Il has been confidently claimed by his
friends by majority of about three
to one, and had all along been con-
ceded Lin by his opponents
Woodyille, Miss., Jaly 7.-Results OF
the primary elections neld throughout
Wilkinson county last Saturday re-
suited in tho nomination OF w. 7. D.
Ventrees and T. v. Noland for the leg |
islature.
A private letter to the TINES says
that the county went almost solidly
against sub-Treasury and Barksdale.
Biloxi Miss, July s.-The Harrison
county convention met at Mississippi
City to-day, and split occurred, which
resulted in two conventions, and two
sets OF delegates to the State senate
rial and fiotorisI conventions. Both
conventions endorsed Gen. J. q.
George.
TCommercial-Herald.l
II Il learned from private sources
that the primary elections In lssaquena
county last Monday resulted in the
nomination of the following candidates
by good majorities: For sheriff, Allen
smith for treasurer, Livingston Pey-
ton: for representative, L. q. Dulaney;
for assessor, v. Killian; for clerk OF
the courts, II. II. Chiffon. Capt. John
| w. Heath was declared the choice Of
the county for Senator by q large
majority over bis opponent, Mr.. Scud-
der. The fight over the Senatorship
will now be transferred to Sharkey
county.
III positively stated that both Capt.
Heath aud Mr.. Dulaney favor the re-
: nomination of George and Walthsl.
Okolons, Miss, July S.-The Demo
cratic judicial convention of the firs'
}. judicial district convened here to-day
. Hon. N. Cayce, of Itawamba county
( was elected chairman, and W. ID
: Fowler, of Pontotoc, secretary.
The committee on credentials gav'
Alcorn four votes, ltawamba three
Lee five, Lowndes six, Monroe SIX
Okubbena four, Pontotoc four, Tish
d omingo two. The committee exam
:, ined the case and heard the test
1ony in the contested delegation fror
y Chickasaw, and after having investigs
% ted. Is of the opinion that they hav
10 no right to change the representative
n of different clubs and recommends
!. the seating of the straight Democrat
y delegates. The report was unan
10 mously adopted, aud the delegate
1t took their seats amidst much cheerinI
to Col. S. NJ. Meek offered the follow
IA ing resolution:
= Resolved, That this is d Democrat
= convention, and as such we are uns
OF terably opposed to what is known
Is the b.Treasury scheme, aud demar
a. the return of J. Z. George and L.
!. Walthall to the United States Sena'
W This resolution was carried wi
ne much enthusiasm--onl two votes, hi
40 of Pontotoc's delegation-opposing.
Especial to Appeal
jackson, Miss, July S.-Thlrty-eig
Oh members of the next Legislature ha
let been nominated 10 date. Ofthis nu
Il Der the best estimate gives Senai
n. George the votes of 81, leaving
seven remaining for Maj. Barksdi
We OF these counties simply passing
IN dorsements Senator George has
ses cided majority.
ars Especial to The Appeal-Avalanche
ire. Tuniea, Miss. July 7.-The sevt
six beats of this county held convenes
No day and nominated delegates to
W. county convention, which convene
the this place sn the 10th. All the b.
lor- have not been heard from yet, br
lid. is safe to say that the following
,oos sons are nominated:
F. A. Montgomery carried the &C
cta- ty for district attorney without oI
Dis sition. w. J.Nelson, an anti-subtr
,uld ury man, Is nominated for the 10
d;s. house of the legislature.
Tres, The meaning of the above despat
'fice is plain to even the most extreme
'ihs' Treasury partisan. There has
a''ie doubt heretofore as to whether oil
i'ue the wild heresy would be barel
u III badly beaten. This doubt Is now
lo'@ PEELED. There was little room for
Osef- taking the result in Noxubee,
eiore borne and Jefferson-but the out
laceu in Lauderdale, the bare victor
'rafy Barksdale in Holmes, the EXPIRE
im- from the Okolona District Conve
settles all question of the defe
oep' Sub-Treasury. The people oi
great State and the Democracy of the [
uone' are TO be congratulated upon thu
ro'ec- Mississippi has stood firm. N
'aues the low price Of cotton-a most p
'fEiio- full cause for political discolten
aliing innovaticn-the freedom of th,
OWING aud the crudlty Of thought, inn
Anu by the now Constitution in elil
o. MOI lug temporarily the negro fron
'nhng' tics, has seriously diverted mems
y TWO from safe and conservative meal
keable
Iiment Since writing the above tho
Mia ing has been received from Yaz
an has Yazoo City, Miss, July 10
I. - election In this county to-day fC
= p aiors, State Legislature and
"a tnat officers. passed off quietly. A
Bympa- large vote was polled through