Birmingham age-herald., 1894-09-09
County Democratic Committee Has
 an Important Meeting.
CLUBS V BE ORGANIZED
In EvoS Beat-A Banner to Be Of% ed-Campaign Com
 <. ittee to Be Named.

The Jefferson county democratic execu- tive committee met'in the court house at noon yesterday, pursuant to call of the chairman, and the following members and proxies responded to their names at roll call: A. G. Morris, 8. D. Weakley, J. c. Waldrop, J. K. P. Laird, E. A. Paschall, -. Wslthall, M. J. McAdory, D. W. Houston, w. k. Guin, A. w. Burgin (proxy for I. A. Brown), H. c. Miller (proxy for W. B. Copelapd), R. F. John s.on (proxy for Dr. J. 8. Gilespie), Paul Greene, R. R. Erwin, Dr. J. l.. Sandifer.
 The following resolutions, offered by MT. J. c. Waldrop, were unanimously adopted: Resolved, That it is the sense of this committee that there should be a thorough and compact organization of the demo. cratic and conservative party in every beat in Jefferson county, and that such steps as may be necessary 10 accomplish this end should at once be taken.
 Resolved further, That each member of this committee proceed at once to organize a democratic club in his beat, and for this purpose shall call together all voters who will support the principles of the demo- cratic party and vote and work for our con- gressional nominee in the November elec- tion, and from the democrats 80 assembled organize club with such officers and com mittees as may be necessary 10 successfully carry on the work.
 Be it further resolved, That the clubs so organized e1all meet at least once every week for reception of new members and the nsaction of such business as may con / Niore tue club. It shall be the duty o1 thS siding officer of each club, when organiSA1, and at each meeting thereafter, to appoint two members of the club whose duty it shall be to address the club at the next meeting after their ap- pointment on current political topics, or In lieu thereof, may read to the cfHh~s ~splta. ble selections on such topics.
 Resolved, further, That the organization of such club shall not exouerate the execu- tive committeeman from further work, but 1t shall be his duty to attend every meeting of the club, take part in its proceedings and see that the work of organization Is kept up, and also see that the club is sup- piled with all necessary literature, both for it's own use and for distribution.
 Res olved further, That the clubs thus or- ganized shall be kept up permanently for the entertainment and instruction of the members aud people generally It shall be the duty of the chairman aud secretary of each club to report to the chairman Of this committee the names of the officers aud members of the club as soon as organized, and each week thereafter shall report the names of all new memb bers, in all cases giving postoffice address of each name. The secretary of this committee shall procure a book, in which he shall record the names and addresses of all officers and members reported, keeping separate list for each beat.
 Resolved further, That this committee offers handsome banner to the club show ing the largest democratic majority in it's beat, in proportion to population, at the November election. Said banner shall be presented by the chairman and secretary of this committee, and shall cost not less than SEQ.
 Mir. R. R. Erwin introduced the follow ing resolution, which was also adopted:
 Resolved, That for the purpose of pro- viding for the proper conduct of the con- gressional campaign in this county, there shall be committee of five appointed by the chairman of this committee, whose duty it shall be to select campaign com mittee and chairman for same, and shall report the names selected by them to the secretary of this committee, to be reported to the full com mlttee at it's next meeting. They shall select not more than fifty, and shall decide what number shall constitutea quorum of said campaign committee.
 The chair appointed on the committee provided for ip this resolution R. R. Er- win, s. D. Weakley, I. w. McAdory, Paul Greene and J. c. Waldrop. The chairman Mir. s. D. Weakley.
 On motion the committee adjourned sub ject to call ofthe chairman.
 SPECIAL COMMITTEE MEETING.
 The committee on naming campaign committee will meet at the office of M. A. Mason Tuesday next at noon.
 k. R. ERWIN, Chairman.