The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1892-03-30

They were 81 nne cI1S> ot msn as
ever oelibersted o. anything They
thought would rebound 20 the good Of
the State
The hall OF the House Of Represents
tivss was crowded 10 is utmost ca
paeity for comfort The galleries were
well filed. and number OF ladies
joined il the applause Conspicuous
among those who met with ent1nsias-
tie receptions were the nomineeS for
Governor, John c. Sheppard, Lieuten-
an: Governor. Orr, Ex-Goresnogs
Hampton and Richardson
BCSINESS- LIKE CONVENTION.
The Convention vas thoroughly
business-like one, but had they not
been fo-tuus:e enough 20 have secured
the Hon. Samuel Dibble as chairman
the session might have continued un-
til tomorrow morning With eNpe-
ditior the delegates, alters hard nights
work, can go home this morning. The
proceedings OF one Of Carolina'S critical
and important conventions will form
an important leaf in political history.
THE MAKEUP OK THE TICKET.
The ticket aS named includes quite 3
number of men who have been promi-
nently before the people OF the State
for some tirne. John c. Sheppard, OF
Edgefeld, and James L. Orr are both
we'll KNOWN, as Mr.. Sheppard is en-
gagged in law practice and Col. Orr IS q
lawyer and president of the Piedmont
Cotton Mills. Col. Lawrence YOU
mans is one of the largest aud most
successful farmers in Barnweli County,
and ex-senator from that county. Col.
McIver is prominent farmer and has
long been identified with agricultural
organizations. He owns several farms
in Darlington County. Col. J..
3. Humbert, OF Laureus, nominee
for Comptroller General, is one of the
best known farmers in the up-country.
He has for years been an officer in the
State Agricultural aud Mechanical AS
ISOLATION and an officer of a railroad
company. Mr.. ". Perry Murphy, Of
Colleton, nominee for Acknowledgement,
isa prominont lawyer from Walterboro,
and has for many years been identified
as leader in the Democratic party.
The Rev. D. W. Hiott, of Anderson,
is 8 Baptist miDister; was originally a
Farmers Movement man, and is man
of considerable elCquence. w. W.
Dixon, of York, nominee for Adjutant
and Inspector General, is a young msn:
is graduate of the Citadel Academy,
and at present is the principal Of the
graded schools at Rock Hill.
The Convention met little past 5
o'clock and was called to oIuer by Mr..
A. B. Cannon, Of Laurens, who nomi-
mated Hon. S. Dibble as temporary
chairman. The nomination was second
ed by Mr.. Frank NJ. Mellet, of Sumter.
Mr.. Dibble was elected amid great en-
thusiasm and delivered a short, charac-
teristic and impressive speech on taking
the chair. He said they had assem-
bled for business rather than speech
making and announced the Conven-
tion ready to proceed.
THE DELEGATES BY COUNTIES.
The following delegates were enrolled:
Abbeville-J. c. Maxwell. J. W. WIdeman,
r. J. Robinson. W. II. Parker, Thos. r.
Riley, E. G: Graydon, W. W: Klugh. David
Nj. Anderson. VIM. Hood. W. c. McGowan.
Aiken-J. P. McNair D. S. Henderson, J.
l. Courtney. J. NJ Sally, \. :. SeiSler, James
1. Guinby, 7. j. Davis. NJ. 3. Woodward, =.
+. Turner.
Anderson-E. B. Murray, d. W. IIiott. G.
w. Sullivan, John +. Green, L. T. Crayton.
W. \: Greer, W. J: Martin, y. +. Sloan, J. y
Eandiver. G. W. McGee, c. Z. Harper, w. +.
Lee.
Barnwell-Johnson Hagood. F. NJ. Bain-
berg, G. B. Lartigue, Geo. Morrcll, a. r.
Woodward: z; H. Walker.J. ". Jenny, Thos.
Crawford, J. Z. Guess, Simon Brown
CharleSton-E McCrady,JrJ J A Smythc, II T
Williams, John Reeves, John Weber. X
Supper, r kinloch. W F. Stoney, J +
NWells.
Clarendon-J Richardson. J 4 Mills, J =
Brock: NJ Brailsford, W Youmaus, W D
Gamble, 4 Barron.
Colleton-J W Ackcrman. J W Hill. G. VI
Reeves, &C FiShburn. Il Knight, K d Weeks
N P Howell. . VI PierSon, q Warn, ID L Red
dish, J D Vim berry
CheSterfeld-A Mcqueen. & & Clark, /
Gardner.
.Chester--John L Ayers: " DAVE, r +
Mockbee. Douglas. II Hardin. "
Darliugton-W 7; james. J = Wil>OnJ J T
Rogers, H Thompson, j E NettleS. T !
Edgedeld--John c Sheppard. ! II Brooks
ws Allen. NJ Toney. u Forest. John frigsS
J Beall. II 7 Merriwether. " 7 Wells. T +;
penney. } 7 Bacon, Geo 3 Lake.
Fairfeld-G " RagSdaIe. L ! McCarty, 7
W Sigh. Fl Duke Henry Helms, I'd
pundS, Span1 EdmundS. J Thomas.
Florence-John McSween. = A Gregg. II I
Harlee. A NcTaggart. J Lynch. 4 smith
" Y Hensey. = II HanckeI.
Green viile-W /. Mauldin, Jamc- !. orr.
G smith, John W Baker. { o Allen. r J: Cun,
ningham, X Earle, SiiaS TrowbriGge. = /
Hut. John " Mccullough, - Z Anderson
4 3 Williams
Georgetown-C P Alls.on. R:cha,G Dozier
u Jas z SparkrnaD. Alien Mop Handy. Ben.
aorry-E Norton. J z AII-brrrk. " :
Jones, Richardson " VI Cox, SaInre
Hickman.
Laurens-J:> II f!rdg@oS : = Johnson, ; Z
:, ita. Aaron Cameron. = IH:nb'-r;, "a
Bell. y 2 U!ai. W " Bail.
EanptoG-JniII. LAYTON. z r Ca8>.v.
kershaw-E II Ho-kj!. ) Z >t-.-1 man. J :!
Chandler. 4 >eaw-7!n, = = Comma Or, ion:
Singietoa.
IaocaSter-s + ALISON. RE wyIie. = K
Cunningham, " d Ingram.
LeIiDgtoli--W 7 S-o-o.-r. I'd E!I-!er. Joas
Edwards. :. Z Wip=arL!. : Raw. II W!;t
Narion-C \ Woods. ) T 3-ow", = z III.
christ, D z gcCU!IGn. John L D-<.
Ma.i5oro-kHox Livingston. DT T " Ho1
chise. Z A Doug ass, Co! Alexander NcEae