The Greenville times., 1891-07-11

When on motion the Messrs. Inos.
Worthingtop, j. M. Montgomery ana
w. w. Miller were unanimously de-
clared the nominees of the convention
Motion that the chair appoint
committee of 8, one from each super
visor District, to recommend 10 tniS
convention the names OF an Executive
Committee for the ensuing four years
prevailed. The chair appointed on
ibis Committee, Messrs. Thos. Worth
inpton. M. Rosenstock, A. Blum, Dr.
E. +. Turner, IL. q. McGee.
For Sheriff Mr.. John L. Griffin was
nominated by acclamation.
Fer Treasurer Mr.. Geo. u. Alexan-
der received SO votes, Z. S. Stovall 10
votes. When on motion Goe. B. Alex
ander was declared the unanimous
choice of the convention.
For Chancery Clerk the following
candidates we're put in nomination, )
w. Erwin, C. M. johnson, Harvey MIL
Ter. Alter IL ballots were taken, Win
out result, the convention took
recess. On reassembling, the convei'
lion nominated w. X. Gildart by ac
clamation for Circuit Clerk, Morri
!. Rachelman by acclamation for Asses
It sor. IL. Abercrombie, for Coroner an'
3 Ranger by acclamation. For Count
y surveyor, II. E. Buckly aud S. Archer
n ,Jr. were put in nomination, IL. y
Buckley received 33 votes and
Archer. 20 votes, nomination OF II.
Buckley, for Surveyor was made III
animous.
,r RESOLUTIONS.
ar Rssolved. That we the Democrats of Was
=. ington comfy in convention assembled, lo
:, with nride upon the records of our distinguish
senators ]. z. George and E. G. Walthall' In
Nv have been faithful, earnest, patriotic ana e.
ou cient. On all occasions they have upheiu
ou principles of true Democracy, and the sa
guards of personal and political liberty, W
ou unsurpassed ability, and have shed lasu
,ct bonoy unon our State We heartily and III
he endorse their past course and with unboun'
-, confidence in their future efforts, We decl
~, them worthy to be their own successors,
believe such to be the sentiments and ueslr'
10. the people Of Washington county, ana we ine
no fore instruct our Senators and Representa-
The that as long as their names, OF either oil I'M
are before the Joint assembly to vote for and
me every honorable means for their reelection
66, the National Senate.
Tho Resolved, That this convention recommen
Il and requests. the appointment OF Theo'
81 and II. G, Watson as Commissioners Of L
'se ton from the Democratic party of Washing
o" county. And we suggest that Iheo ron
anu des gnated in his commission as the once
felt superintend the printing Of ballots, ETC., Us
ave ouired in Sec. of the Election Ordinance ol
acy Constitution.
was Resolyed. That the Democratic Execu
Committee be empowered to I'LL any ant
,.,, vacancies occurring In its membership,
shall fill any vacancy occurr ing in the ucke
nv day nominated, BIZ submitting the matter
'Wi- peonje in delegate convention or prir
.io. election.
ised Resolved, That committee OF one from
Dstrict. one from the county-at-larg'
fore appointed by the Chairman to represent
evo- county in the Senatorial convention 10 nom
,be Senator from Washington and SUM
counties, That said committee shall m'
'.,., such time and place as may be agreed upo
S'oio said committee and like committee from
!, flower county. Resolved further, Tha
I'D. candidate this time be selected frum SUM-
county and in the future shall be alter
'ause taken from each county
the Resolved, That the County Executive
,or a mit.ee be and is hsreby required, either tt
es vide for an equitable apportionment of
gates to all Conventions that mas hereaf
held, or to provide for primary election
u D. they shall be deemed preferable, TO be p
'livar paisd in by white Democratic electors onl'
N,,'ou On motion of Hon. W. w )
= " the first resolution was adopted
rising vote. The balance Of the
tharn lntions were unanimously adopte
Ilaria. On motion the chair appolnte
moves delegates, 8 from each Sunef'
u. II district aud 3 from the couniy-at-
,enon to represent Washington county
: nrno. no coming State Convention Tor lsal
Nv I've Commissioners OH motion the