The Pickens sentinel. [volume] (Pickens, S.C.) 1871-1903, 1892-03-31

Published in the News and Courier OF
May 10, 1888.
COLUMBIA, S. G., March 18.-The fol.
lowing vote in the Democratic State
Convention that assemblies in this city
in May, 1888, on the question Of q State
Primary will be read with interest at
this time. 1t was published in tho
News and Courier Of May 10, 1888: The
vote in the State Democratic Conven-
tion yesterday on the question OF adopt
ing the primary system for the nOmi-
nation OF State officers resulted, as was
stated In these dispatches, in the de-
feat OF the proposition, there being SO
yeas to 207 nays. The official record of
the vote in detail is given below. 1t ia
not absolutely accurate, as a half dozen
names are missing, but 1t indicates
clearly enough that the demand for q
State primary was supported by only
sectional vote.
The delegates from Laurens, Marion,
Oconee, Pickens and Union voted
solidly, for the primary, and 1t received
the support of a majority CT the Abbe-
vile, Chester, Darlington, Greenville,
Spartanburg, and York delegations.
The proposition was opposed by the
solid votes OF Aiken, Barnwell, Beau
lol bCAhClCy) Nudl IcSGO1, OuoSL6Eu0lu,
Clarendon, Colleton, Fairfield, Horny,
Hampton, Lancaster, Marlboro, New.
berry, Orangeburg, Richland, Sumter
Williamsburg, Edgeiield, Georgetown
and kerShaw gave majorities against
it, Capt. .rTillmans own county gave
three votes for the primary and eight
against it. Here is the record:
:, AbbevillemYea: r X Hemphill, W 0
bradley: A v Jones, W Hail. ( q Gray.
Gary, } e Todd: Nay: b Gray, James
Nj Baker, NJ Fouche.
AndcrSon-Nay: S NJ Orr, E B MURRAY.
} NJ Sullivan. II 4 Vandiver, II Smith.
f ) Martiu, M Kucker, Jr.
AikSHen-May: SH d Henderson, 9 E Saw
ward, l. g Ligon, John II Clay, John Il
Castor, A s oeigler, L. A Ransom.
Barnwell-Nay: KObt Aldrich, N r
Kirkland, Johnson uagood, w Martin. w
II Boynton, } Smelling, q d Bellinger. l. #
i2Zlar, D l. Copeland, B p Sojourner, B
Beaufort-Nay: j NJ Rhctt, II ID Elliot,
) ) oHeiIl, no W . prentiss. w Barnes. q
BerkeIey--Nay: J W Fowler, j B Wiz
gins, F. Z " Way, E j Tiehe, . Kirk, G L
Charlcston--Nay: f w Dawsorc W s. +
Jervcy. A I Smythe. & X . IHbuIst, simeon
'i1Euo 'ti1Eyuo. y \ Mcllugh, + Krcssell, Jr, + Il
Chazal, S Thomas, j K Owens, B MantDue.
j & Blohme,.T Ii Barker. Ii b Lee, w A
Boyle. w IL Brawley, Adger Smyth,
James f Walsh, X S Tupper, B p Cunning =
ham, NJ W Powers, J X Blackman. d
Capp p,cmann, George Is Edwards, q Fitz-
| SimmOuS.
Chester-Yea: w A Sanders, RI Mock
bee, q w McFadden, NJ Wylie, F G
Whitlock. Nay: w Dunnovant, NJ G
Austin.
Chesterdeld- l. e Gardiner, W 8
McCreight w j Hanna. 0' V
Clarendon--Nay w D Gamble, Jane,
Sprot;, Jr, 9 NJ Davis, II Ii Lessene. e S
Lard, Jno o Brock.
Colleton--Nay: WP Murphy = rru
cy. NJ Stone, r Stokes, NJ I Cemant
NJ r cooper, A Grimball, + G Fishhprne'
n Moseley, W Il Utsey, l. E Parler' A +
O'Bricl. a. L
Dauington--Yea Il N Harold T w
nIScasley. ) o Byrd, Gee SCARBOROUGH. rs
i'rce, w e Mcknight, j M Parrotf. Nav.
IL j Coke, l. Il Kershaw
Edgefield--Y B II Tillman, w Fl Tim.
norman, J 2 Bean. Nay: VIII burst, Jas
r pd, Hacon, Ernest Gary, 9 Sheppard. + II
Z T. Fuller.
Fairfield-Yea: John Bratton, r w
W0odWard, ID Harrison, r. A Means. Wv
l,a' = mall' w j Johnson, r II Jennings. ID l.
IlCuH.
:, Girecnvil.e---Yea: w II Perry, JL Orr.
lS F Perry, A w McDavld, VA Hunt, II
. . Ceatty; 7 II Cooke, George Westmore-
land, w Young. G Mooney.
Georgctown-Nay: J K Steele. p r
i'atcGhiiic0tte, LDorroh. Yea: Josiah Doar.
Horry--Nay: CP Quattlebaum, E Nor.
Daggctt. "
IIampton-Nay: CJ Hutson, MBMc.
Sweeney. J w Moore, j g Richardson. &
| x Fits, A NJ Ruth, w Causey, o F
.Kershaw-Yea: N A Bot,,une. Nav. p
II Nelson, s q llough, E T. Stni. ~ no
SauSSure, w nj Shannon.
!Iaurens-Yea: & w Shell, w A Nc
Chntock, X II Yeargin, Aaron Cannon, J
X Smith. K B FurGuson, w l. Gray, q NJ
I.ancaster-Nay: Leroy Springs, Ira d.
Lexmgton-Nay: il Graham, G Leap
hart. W Il Brookcr. N Fowies. II A
Mcetzc. II Counts.
Marion-Yea: Walter Gregg, s. q. Sell
Timmons, N S Gibson, j E ElIerbee. j w
King, Robert McFarlan.
:, Mar Marlb0ro-Nay: q $ Mccall, w D
Evans, Knox Livingston, Green, G w
Rogers, j w Drake.
y NHcwberry-Nay; George TOMBSTONE. J
- N',USS ohob " ~ huDtCT, " IL SCnuDls
pert, Thompson CrOmer, Il. C. Carlisle. Y
Pope, w LII Hunt, Jr.
-, Oconeo-Yea: M W Coleman, J g Cary,
w A Lowcry, Il A Thompson, j w Halle
man, ID L Robbins.
Orangeburg-Nay: JF Izlar, J e Wan.
namakcr, A S Hydrlck, r. NJ Raysor, o III
OFT, W 7 e Bates, & G Dantzler, Il A
Jones, w l. Glaze, II Dukes, A Fludd.
Pickcns-Yea: w f Clyde, z l. Glgnil.
liat.
ltichland-Nay: Willie Jones, A G Has
kell, John Q Haskell, John T Rhett, J L
Adams, w S Pope. w w Ray, N & Con
ZIalGs, q A Hammer, Thomas Taylor, john
f Sloan, Jr.
Spartanburg-Yea D r Duncan, w w
simpson, SrI I McCravey, w d Smith, W s
SGmter-Nay: j Dargan, j ID Bland
ing, W 0 Cain, j ID Graham, II + Wilson,
I'D Lee, Altamont Moses, w E James, Jr.,
Marion Noise.
Union-Yea: d Duncan, A G Lyles,
l. j Browning, McBeth Young, J Q Dun
can, l. West, j z Sartor, G E Tucker.
William sburg-.Nay: A Ii Williams, J
T Gamble, Il II Kellahan, j q Lynch, S M
or