The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1895-07-15
GIynn County Fleets strong Dele
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krunSNla X. Ca. july l---tSp't.dl. p ne
f--nis ~ silver met A. noon today and
elected delegates 90 the Griffin conven-
zion. The meeting was called 10 order by
Edwin Erobstou. so stated that IFS OBJ
i-rr was Ia eject delegates 90 the Griffin
silver convention on July 18th. Owens
Johnson was elected chairman and =.
I;rohston secretary. The following were
named as delegates with the power Of
naming their own alteruatss: owens John
son. r.. ". Reed. ". 4. Jeter. e. Nc
Garvay T.. BrbbStou. n. \. Wrench. 4.
r. Putnam. 4. ". Beach, II. ". krauss
ami T.. J.. Allen.
n. ". Reed. who is bank president.
introduced the follow ng resolution. which
Wa PASSED unanimously.
Resolved. That this meeting ~ citizens
Of Glynn county declare unequvocally for
tae free ana unlimited coinage of gold and
silver at the ratio 81 10 - J ana that the
delegates appointed TO attend the Griffin
convention be instructed 20 vote accord
.nsly."
clay speaks.
Fort Gaines. Ga, July l3.-(Speciall THE
friends ~ silver met IN Colemans hall to-
day al II O'Clock
on motion OF Colonel F. +. Grist. the
following resolution was adopted:
Resolved. That We. the democrats Of
Clay county. ia mass meeting assembled,
tender our thanks 10 The Atlanta Constitu-
tion Tor its unswervins fidelity to all the
true principles Of our party. and especial
~ for its gallant night for the IRE eand IN
limited coinage OF silver at the ratio of 10
10 J."
The following gentlemen were appointed
delegates 20 the silver convention to meet
at Griffin on July 18th. Hon. Clarence VIII
ron. Colonel g. Y. Morris. Colonel J. Il.
Irwin. Colonel =. y. Grist Dr. Il. f. Gum,
]. r. Simpson, +. W. Chambers. T. J.
whatley. r. c. McAlIister. W. J.. zen
kins .. {. Shivers. T.. r.. Day. ]. b.
Grimsley. Judge Philip Tansley.
Gr.-ne'- Delegates.
Greensboro. Ca. July 13.-CSpecial)-A
large and representative meeting of eth
zens was held at the courthouse today for
the purpose OF appointing delegates TO the
silver convention at Griffin next week.
The following delegates were chosen TO
represent the county at Griffin next week:
Henry II. Lewis, \. II. Smith. T. &. Davi-
son, William Armstrong. J. b. Park, Sr.
W. u. Patillo. II. a. Fluker. ]. Il. Dol
vim. J. T. Curry. o. E. Fluker. II. T. Dol
win. q. c. oliver. W. +. Hailes. s. j..
Turner. II. +. Williams, Syl Wray. ]. ].
Sanders. J. l.. Young. W. &. Merritt
4 resolution declaring that il was the
sense OF the meeting that the free and un-
limited coinage Of silver, is TO I, would bring
increaed prosperity to Georgia and the
whole country. and instructng the deleca-
ton to at on that line al Griffin. intro
duced by Captain Edward Young, was
unanimously adopted.
Greene county il overwhelmingly the
friend - free silver.
taw>oa-S Constituents in Eibert.
Elherton, Ga, July 3.-tSpeciaLl-A good
number OF the citizens Of llbsrt met In the
courthouse today under call previously
made. The Ui.eting was organized by
clecting DR. Long chairman. and II. :.
Thornton. secretary. Colonel Ira S NN.-
duzc- introduced resolution 10 the affect
that ''wc believe ia the unlimited coinage
of both silver and gold on equal and exact
terms at Is to J." This was carried.
A resolution introduced by Colonel w. II.
MatioX was also passed TO the effect that
we have noticed in the public prints that