Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-06-28
MINERAL DEMOCRATS.
A Large and Enthusiastic Meeting Held
at Piedmont on Saturday-Resolution
1onaenee ofne Rsaistsr.

at Piedmont on saturday-Resolutions
Adopted,
specta! Correspondence Of th6 Register.
PIEDMONT. W. VA, June ga mass
meeting of Democrats of Mineral County
was held at Keyster to-day for the purpose
of electing delegates to represent the coun-
" in the State, Congressional and Senate
rial conventions.
Mr.. Adam Douglass, Chairman OF the
County Committee called the meeting to
order. Mr.. VIM. G. Clayton was made
Chairman and G. ID. jenkins and G.. w.
Harrison, Jr., Secretaries. Following is a
list Of the delegates selected by the con-
vention:
To State Convention Piedmont Dis
trict:-G w. Harrison, Sr, John Sner-
dan, p. ). Hyde, II. 5. Richardson, Thomas
Z. Kenny; Keyser:-T. b. Davis, Z. w.
Daley, G. +. Keys, ID. Z. Quinn, j. Nj.
Templeton, A. V. Douglass, Ed Alkire,
Elk Garden, Pat Brown, NJ p. F'ahey, T..
h. Combs, NJ. McNally; Frankfort. a.
Robinson. Harry Baker. j. h. Robinson,
NJ. Il. Davis, Jesse Nanmeter; Cabin Run
r.. 3. WEIGH, J. B. Reese, Jr.; WeltOn
j. A. Farril, j. Z. Peerce.
Congressional :-PiedmOnt-J. w. New
lon, John Sheridan, p. =. Hyde, Thomas
+. Kenny, II. >. Richardson. keyser-H.
Burns, W. Z. McGahau, H. Hedlough, j.
w. G. Hall, w. IL. Davis, w. 7. Wells, j..
II hardwood. Elk Garden-P. K. Hughes,
ID. T. Beckman, John McCulloh, George
BaneJr. Frankfort. A. Robinson, J. H.
Robinson. Jesse Nanmeter Sam Upton,
Harry Baker. Cabin RUM. 7. Daniels,
+. NJ. Brown Welton-VernOn Grayson,
Geo. B. Shank.
-Piedmont:-J. w. w. Davis,
@. w. Harrison, Jr., John Sheridan, p. =.
HYDE, NJ. F. GleesOn; Keyser james B.
Reese, J. T. Chadwick, w. B. Fisher, j..
H. hardwood, John Ward, Jr., Vause NJ.
Alkire, T. p. Douglas; Elk Garden u.
n, Bane, l. K. Oats, John BrOphy, w. e.
Hubs; Frankfort:-C. Q. Seymour, John
Broome, Frank Welton, VIM. Welton
Cabin Ruu:-C. L. johnson, J. I. Adams
Welton w. 5. Shea w. II. Parrill
The following resolutions were unani-
mously passed:
RESOLVED, That we the representatives OF
Mineral county, in convention assembled,
extend our hearty thanks TO the delegates
from West Virginia TO the National con-
yentiOn held al Chicago, for the selection
of our patriotic citizen, Captain John Sher-
idau, Of Piedmont, as a member Of the Ma
tiOual Committee for the State of West
Virginia.
Resolved, The Democracy OF Mineral
county in convention assembled re-afiirm
its devotion 10 Democratic principles, and
endorses and ratites the nomination of
Cleveland and Stevenson by the Democrat
&c National Convention, and endorses the
platform adopted by that convention, and
IN yiudicauon of the nomination of Grover
Cleveland points with pride to his wise and
stateSmanliKe administration. Recogniz-
ing the eminent fitness of our fellow-citi-
zen, William G. Clayton, for seat on the
bench OF the Supreme Court Of Appeals of
this State, the delegates TO the State Con
vention from this comfy are instructed to
present his name to the convention for that
honorable position aud 10 support him for
. same.
Hon. w A. McCorkle. OF Charleston.
was present and addressed the meeting
Col johnson and Mr.. Camden Somers. can
didateS for the nomination of auditor. were
also present and made many friends. Both
viii receive votes from this county.