Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1894-01-12
William B. Petit of Fluvanna.
sECONDiNe SPEECHES

William B. Petit of Fluvanna.
sEcoNDINe SPEECHES
Delegate Cabell of Richmond, seconded the
nomination of Mr.. Petit; Mr.. Saunders of
Franklin, that of Mr.. Cardwell; Senator
Flood that of Judge lIorsley; Delegate Koi-
her OF Augusta, that of Mr. Harrison, and
Delegate Fentress Of Portsmouth, that of Mr.
Rely.
Senator Barnes presented the name Of b. w.
Lacy.
Delegate Harris of Albemarle, seconded the
nomination of Mr.. Petit; Senator Hay that
Of MI. Keith, and Senator Parrish that of MI,
Petit.
Delegate Nelson of Frederick, seconded the
nomination of Mr.. Harrison, and Delegate
Irvine Of Wise. that of Mr.. Buchanan.
Delegate McRae Of Petersburg, advocated
the claims of Judge Mann.
TIDEW ATER's CANDIDATES
Senator Watts seconded the nomination of
Mr.. buchanan, and Senator Stubs followed
hial III behalf of Mr.. Pollard. lie submitted
!. number of endorsements from the bar of his
counties, and stated that Mr. Pollard had
o lily been living in Richmond about three
years, snd prior to that time lie had lived in
Tidewater. where he was born and reared,
The Senator claimed that Mr. Pollard was
the representative of this ri.iewaser section.
that the pee plc OF that section SO regarded
him, and expressed the hops that the caucus
would nominate him as the representative of
the Tidewater district.
Senator Washington then arose, and after
stating that he would take pleasure in voting
for Mr.. Pollard il he was nominated by the
caucus, turned toward Senator Stubs, and,
looking him in the face, said: II can't i'm
agne why Senator Stubs should claim Mr..
Pollard as a representative of the Tidewater
section. He is ne more 30 than Mr.. Cardwell
If he is, l, as the representative of that sec
ton, was not so informed. l most emphati-
cally deny that Mr.. Pollard is representa-
tive of the Tidewater section. We have no
candidate
The Chairman interrupted the gentleman
with the suggestion that he was out of order,
and stated that the body was only consider
ing nominations. Thcreupon, Senator WASH
ington seconded the nomination of MI. Card
we'll.
NO TINE FOR SUPPER.
Delegate Priddy of Charlotte, moved, at
1880 o'clock, that recess be taken for supper.
This motion was cried down on all sides, and
MI. Priddy withdrew it.
Delegate Gibson of Culpeper, seconded the
nomination OF Mr. Buchanan, and Delegate
Kendrick Of Washington, performed like
service for the same gentleman. Delegate
Hathaway of Lancaster and Richmond, sec
onded the nomination Of Mr.. Pollard
Upon the cry of "Vote, vote on all sides,
the nominations were then declared closed,
and the Secretary was ordered to proceed With
the roll call
NAMED ON FIRST BALLOT.
The ballot resulted in the nomination of
the entire Supreme Court bench at once. The
following is a list of the members who voted
FOR HARRIaoN.
Messrs. Anderson, Arthur Barham, Manly
II. Barnes, Thomas II. Barnes Bendhem,
Berry, Blakemore, Boiling, Booker, Boykin.
Brooking, Brugh, Buchanan, Burks, Byrne,
Cabcll, Caddall, Campbell, CLARK, Coleman,
Cooke, Cox, Craft, Dejarnette, Diggs, Eanes,
Echols, Edmondson, Evans, Fahrney, Fair
fax, Flood, Gibson, Graves, Green, Hall,
Harnsberger, Randolph Harrison, Thomas
W. Harrison, Harwood, Hatcher. Hathaway,
Hay, Herbert, Hunton, Hurt, Irvine, Charles
F. Jones. James S. Jones, Jordan, Kendrck,
Koiner, LIE Cato, Lee, Leggett, Little, Logan,
Mason, Massie, Maynard, McIlwaine, Nc
Rae, John q. Miller, Richard L. Miller, Nor
ris, Murrell. Mushbach. Neff, Nelson, New
borne, Nicol, Parrish, Patteson, Paxton, Per-
kins, Petty, Pitcher. Pretlow, Priddy, Rich
ardson, Ryan. Sanders, Sands, Saunders,
Segar, Shelfey. Smith, Speck. Spilman, St.
Clair, Stratton, Stubs, Sumpter, Tabb,
Thomas, S. A. Thompson, Tomney, Tredway,
Utz, Walton, Watson, Watts, Wells. White.
Wickham, Willard, Wilkinson, Williams.
Wilson, Withers and Withrow-112.
The following is the vote received by all
ho copdidofas.