The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-04-22
GEORGIA POLITICS.

Hon. Ed. Y. Hill is spoken of as a caudi-
| date for state senator from the Eighteenth
| district.
Hon. R. B. Mobley and J. n. Booker
both Of Chipley, will be C Candidates for the
legislature.
Editor John T. Boifeuillet of the Macon
Telegraph is mentioned for speaker of the
next Georgia House Of Representatives.
The Southern Alliance Farmer, the
official organ of the Georgia alliance, Is to
be evoluted into daily in order to do more
valiant fighting for the third party.
Carrollton Times: Hon. w. Y. Atkinson
Gays he will not be a candidate for con, ress
in this district. This gives Hon. c. L.
Moses the nomination without opposition,
an honor to which he is justly entitled.
A B. Sans, Ira Sangstron and T. A. Rob
inson are candidates for the state Senate
from the Forty.frst district. Hon. w.
9. Scruggs, J. G. Hanson and Moses Swof-
ford are candidates for representative from
Rabun county.
Athens Banner: It seems that Hon. W.
j. Morton is going to have a walk over for
the position of representative from Clarke,
no opponent having yet announced. Col.
Morton 10 one of the most popular men in
Clarke county, and the man that beats him
will have to get lively hustle on him.
Cedartown Standard: Judge John W.
4uduuO4 HAS De6n invited 10 auQF0S8 Demo
| cratid mass meeting in Catoosa county, and
he has accepted. 1t is said by more per-
sons than one that Judge Maddox will be in
the congressional race, and the Seventh
may see a three-cornered fight after ALL
Athons Banner: The organization of
democratic forces in this section is going on
| rapidly. Democratic clubs are already
organized in Morgan, Greene and Clarke
| counties. A democratic club has been or
| ganized at Harmony Grove, one will be
| organized at High Shoals tonight Oconee
county will wheel into line with the organi-
cation Of a county club at Watkinsville on
the first Tuesday IN May; Wilkes will also
organize on that day, and in other counties
! the work of organization Is going on
rapidly. The old Eighth is getting in
| shape to be the banner democratic district
| of Georgia next November.
A special to the Macon telegraph from
| Oglethorpe says: 'Since Senator Filing
| toms address here Saturday last, the main
| topic OF conversation has been politics. It
! is universally conceded that his address was
a disappointingly weak one, sadly lacking
convincing argument. His party will not
reap the result it 80 fondIy anticipated in
the way Of additional members. Mr..
! Ellington was cordially received and bore
! himself in a most gentlemanly manner,
making no enemies, but exciting SYM
patty that he should be on the wrong
Akne dIt6T having Deen SO long In
| the solid ranks Of the democracy. After
his address the two score of third partyites
who remained organized county executive
! committee and adopted a platform, che sub
stance Of the st. Louis platform, though
worded differently. No enthusiasm of con-
sequence was excited, and the democrats
were naturally much gratifled. The county
as does the state, badly needs a head to
| guide its affairs, as the leaders in the move
J ment here have literally no influence. Now
| in order to win back the few who have
strayed, the democrats are planning grand
rally at the court house of the county's
| population on Saturday, April 80. The
county's democracy is thoroughly organized,
and the movement is inaugurated by the
Oglethorpe aud composed of nearly 200
members, but every district club in the
country will cooperate with them, making
it the grandest rally of the campaign. Sew
eral of the most distinguished orators in the
state will attend and will be royalty enter
| tanned