The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-08-18
THE DELEGATIONS.
Meetings Of the Various Districts Before
the Convention.


The Democrats OF the First district as
sembled on the top floor of NJ. B. Ra-
mos establishment. and Mr.. George
Smith. Of Northumberland, was chosen
chaii man. The members OF the press
present were requested 10 act as secreta-
RES. A resolution was .ntr )dh,ed by
Or. w. Il. Quisenberry, providing Tor
the free coinage OF silver. After consid-
cradle discussion. The meeting referred
IL to the conventions committee on reso-
lutions. The following committees were
then chosen, after which the meeting ad-
journed:
Northumberland. r. j.. Ailworth OF
Northampton. r. r. Merchant of
Fredericksburg. c. b. Jones OF King and
Queen. Robert NJ. McCandlish or Middle
sex. ,
Committee on GENERALIZATION. II. F..
Crismond of Fredericksburg. DR.. Charles
Smith OF Northampton, c. b. Jones OF
King and Queen.
Committee on Decentralization. Chan
cellor Bailey lof Spotsylyania, NJ Is.
Wescott OF Accomac, b. Chambers OF
Northumberland.
Committee on Resolutions-Judge o. l.
Garnett OF Matthews. Judge John Z.
F,weu OF Lancaster DR.. George w. lie
Gator Of Accomac.
Second District.
The Second district was called TO order
by Joseph T. Duke. DR.. Thomas "a.
Barnes of Nansemond and G. ID. Smith
OF Warwick were unanimously chosen
chairman and secretary, respectively.
DR.. j. f. Bryant OF Nansemond, J. I.
Duke OF Norfolk county, c. F. Day OF
Isle OF Wight. George Il. Booker OF
Elizabeth City and Il. Thompson OF
Portsmouth were chosen members or the
State Central Committee
The following committees were chosen:
William Sands OF Southampton. W. j.
Kilby of Nansemand and ]. w. Hope OF
Isle Of Wight, on credentials.
I r. Lawless Of Portsmouth, T. IL.
Rarnes OF Nansemond, George McIn-
tosh OF Norfolk city, on permanent or
ganzation. -
n G Marshall Of Portsmouth, r. r.
Rovkin OF Isle OF Wight and j. r. Booker
OF Nansemond. on resolutions.
Judge l.. r. Watts OF Portsmouth ana
r Y. Boykin Of Isle OF wight Were
unanimously recommended as permanent
chairman and vice-presdent, respee-
lively.
The Third District
The members Of the Third District held
n meeting yesterday morning AT I'D o CLOCK
In their headquarters at the Po"ha'an
club. The meeting was called 10 order py
coIonel Meade Haskns. Considerable
discussion was INDUCED in concerning the
silver nlank. but no action was taksn.
The following State Committee was APP
pointed: Meade Haskins, J. ID. O'Dell' H.
/, G. Scott. George X. Macon ana simon
Solomon. p. b. Cogbill was elected chair
man Of the delegation and r.. l.. {. scout
secretary. The following were appointed
members Of the Committees on Orsaniz1-
ton. Resolutions and Credentials:
ORGANIZATION: +. NJ. Parish. Goochland;
n. l.. winston, Hanover; Mr.. ONeil'
chesterfield. Resolutions: c. V. Mere
dith, Richmond, A. X. Leake. Goocn-
land; W. r. Aylett. King William.
Credentials: G. X. Macon. Manchester; J.
D. O'Den, New Kent; J. c. Mitchell,
Henrico.
Fourth District.
The members OF the delegation from
the Fourth district held a meeting al ~
o'clock yesterday morning In the head
quarters at the Hotel Dodson. Consid-
cradle discussion was INDUCED In. and
the following committees were appointed:
Credentials-W. r. Mckinney OF Peters
burg, @. =. Barham OF Greensville, Cen
eral George ]. Hundley OF Amelia.
Organization-R. NJ. Burton OF Prince
Edward r. ". Tuggle OF Nottoway,
w. A. Gresham OF Dinwiddie.
Resolutions-W. @. Pinhnton or POW
hatan, w. T. Atkins Of Mecklenburg,
John Page of Amelia.