Asheville daily citizen., 1892-09-05
DEMOCRATIC NOMINEES

~ l. wi w IN \ ~ NO vi ~ L L y
CANDIDATES NAMED BV SAT
URDAY's CONTENTION.
An Excellent Ticket Chosen, and
One That Will be n winner in
NOvember-J. ID. Murphy H:Ie cite d
Chairman of the Executive Com
nit;ee.
RepresentatIves $50. So "
Sheriff ....................J. \. BROOK shire
Register 0f DeeGs......J. j. Nackty
Treasurer............ Ohm II. Courtney
survey Sor.......,.................J.J J. Reagan
SOrOner.......... ..........s.. Il. MCBraNer
The second ballot for register OF deeds
in Saturdays convention stood as fol
lows
Mackey" 2-lO
I-lO
DrumtnOnd NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 9-lO
lOmlinSOn LILO
wilson blu
woodward ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS,
Henry .,,........................ )
Lynch / 6-lO
At the close of the second ballot l.. h..
Henry withdrew his name.
Third ballot;
Mackey. 6-l0
Young LILO
Drummond Observation-Disclosures. . 10
IomIiuSon $40
Wilson ........... ..............,,........lV 10
Garreu NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. |
Woodward Observation-Disclosures. $
Lynch $40
At the close of third ballot, Tomlinson
withdrew.
The fourth ballot did the work, re-
sulting as follows:
MackcN 10
Young 81 o
llrunmond $40
lomIIuSon $40
Wilson $40
LVnCh G-lO
Mackcy was declared the nominee on
fourth ballot. and responded to calls in
a short speech. The nomination was
made ,,nar;mous ~, r,,;or nt he
Wilson.
rreaSurer.
The convention then went into the
nomination of candidate for treasurer
!. w. Nash placed in nomination John
II, Reynolds, while Col. A. 7. Davidson
~ "a, ,
ent incumbent.
Only one ballot was necessary:
Courtney
Heynolds.......................................44
Courtney was declared the nominee
and was compellcd to make speech.
SURVEYOR.
No,,;,,t;,,. 4,r t,,,,. o4r,o ,,f ..,,,...,.,-
"e'e e"'I'u 'o'' ana j. H. l"'N'f f''S''
howl five minutes long by starting to
nominate Or. l.. Il. Mcl|rayer for that
tor coroner.
J. Reagan was placed IN nomination
by L. l.. Henry, Is. +. Patton by K. p.
Walker and W. II. Johnston by ). L.
balrd.
- plp ! Nv III > anu Only O"''o' S'"'u' 80
Patton ....'....'..''''. 40 1.io
Tohnstou......................................
Hume. 1lO
............ 9-1O
Coroner.
Nor,;,,+;o,s for cor,,er ,,cr, r,,,1. nc
f.r.. ~ ,,n'.0, =, -,
''''o", NJ i' 'Nl u ,'S 81 ~ y, - "N"
er; I. L. HIIlard by Col y. I Davidson;
L. II. Hemphlll by Jas. IL. Cooper
The all OF precincts was heguI, West
ward voting - SOLID tor lliIIlard Before
thc call mad proceed tar, however,
West ward asked to change its vote
Ihe convention allowed tins, and the
ward voted Tor McBraycr and II tor
hlIIiard. East ward also changed from
- soIid tor ltlIliard to tor liilIiard ana
. tor McBrayer
he ballot;
McBrayer 50 LILO
Hllhard ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 20 lilo
iemphlll....,.......,........,.....,".,,. 5-lO
Mcbrayer was declared the nominee
ana the ticket was complete.
Primary System Repealed.
X p Walker moved that the urinary
svster, he re,ooIed aud th, rrot;o, ,,os
carried
\ NJ crd,,or ofr.rea . r,s,i,.;o, :,
s+r,rt;,r 10 sora',a,;,I J'Ja',atn.
cast the haIlot of the county fnr NJ
Campbell. R.V. Blackstock offered an
amendment adding the name OF J. 5,
Davis, but there was some opposition,
and the amendment was withdrawn.
The resolution was adopted, on div!s-
ion.
The convention adopted motion au-
thorlzing chairmcn of such townships rs
now have no organization to appoint
township committees OF four each.
The work of the convention was now
concluded, but Vance and Starncs were
called on for speeches and responded in
enthusiastic strains. Gen. Vance pre-
dictcd success for Democracy in Bun
combe, without doubt. lie also told
what his friends have suspected long,
that he mad been lonesome for several