The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1896-05-07

the temporary organization was
made permanent.
The following were elected NOM
| bors of the County Executive
Committee.
| Easloy-Lmban Mauldin.
| Pumpkintown-W. b. Jones.
| Dacusville-S. H. Brown.
Pr,.ters-W. II. Garrett.
Eastato~J. j. Lewis,
! Mile Creek-O. s. Stewart,
Central-C. l.. Dean,
Pickens-J. II. Longston,
Six Milo--J. r. Ross,
Calhoun. ~. Fennell,
Llberty---E. f. Mauldln,
Peters Creck-J. e.. Singleton,
Cross Plains-J. p. Fendlcv.
w. A. Hamilton was elected
chairman of tho executive COM
mittee.
Cross Plains club presented by
G. II. Carpenter the following res
olutions.
Resolved, That it is the sense Of
Cross Plains Democratic club that
no delegates shall be sent to The
National Democratic convention
and if they are sont we will not
DO bound by their actions.
2nd, That these resolutions be
presented to the county convcn-
ton requesting it. to instruct its
delegates to tho State convention
TO act in accordance with these
resolution,
Similar resolutions wore pre-
sontcd from other clubs.
On motion of Laban Mau!din the
following committee OH resolution
was appointed:
W. ~. O'Dell, w. r. Field, G.
II. Carpenter, w. II. Bryant and
w. II, Bowen.
o. motion Of b. J Johnston, T
G.. Robinson was Invited TO ad
dress the convention on the out
look in tho State, WHO said:
SO f'r, it appe bred that the silver me
would coU;roi &c Chico',o CoNrcniiG.
?ud the question Of aoi,r| would .je :,
:, - coi to the gold ouss. THE nco Nc gr'
t NV are aEt;n-ta u boly. bot ihcv fave
IL in preference 10 suppo' .'"S C'rNc'au
OF c'nd;datc OF his choice. TIA
~clior T;llnar has e':p.c ed the sea-,
cr Irbv says hc State is a..aineS bol
los, bat ;A;rh he is mistaken.
NJ. Johnston ?rGsr and said nc wo,
G never vo>e for Il moldhrw c.udhatc; ,
A would STAY ont OF the p,'ma"v Fl. !.
may DC bcSt for lis not to send dele a.
. 10 C3,ciyo. But I believe we VIII .
Z wrat We want there. Ert above cv,
y 'hiug we must keep the white people
q iIc STATE to" ci'ler i'm State ma .e',
- thilk il the Southern and Western dc'
oc,;l,S do not get what they want th,
IL vii! W ,5,lrlw and make a parry Of She
: owl. Senator T;Illm"n Is n,';ng !,
q way to the Wiic House. The wiz
workers are against him, but the com &C
- ,cople arcat H. back. The c is nootr
iniu:, Il man rises up and irllS you vt
: arc opn'c >cd. YOU scnd HIM to Coz
SrcSS and he soon gets tamc. They In,
. never ;mcd Tillm.n. love 20 hold 4
= &c hnnuS OF man who has done
much for the people us Tilm,n h's.
J +. Bo%%s was call for aud reSpolt
= cd as follows. Well, fellow cti.cr
the money question we have heard
much, read so much and talked so muc
that we are p um full. The mohcy que
ton is The absorbing ono in North Carol
nj aud free silver will carry the da
there. South Carolina is solid for fire.
silver and the unanSwrrab G arMumci
for it. is, that the money ccntcrs, nation;
banks aud b0nuhOldcrS are aga lnSt it an
of course we are for it. The money que
lion will not be settled until free silv,
| comes. Silver Is coming and so be co,
tent to ride the tide you cannot stOl
Any question that gets The hearts Of tt
people like free silver must prevail. The
will not down. The silvcrqucsiion ou9l
to have been settled before, so put it o
the statute book and enforce it.
Hon. G.. II. Carpenter made some
plana' ion OF the report. Fo'r yeas a;
VIC sent delegates there and Our delegate
moved to make the nOm;n>iion uuau
NOUS, Mhcn we had aGopicd rcSolrIion
l. saying it would nc Il PROSTITUTION Of dr
mocracy to nom;natc him. They cam
home and said we would have to stick t,
=. it. and we lad to. If they do ,Ile ljgh
20 thing at Chicago, we can vote for tn,
- man. We want to bG LETT fec.
f Hon. F.c cd Williams said be was in in
vor OF the resolutions. The matter vii
> so from oar hant;s today. There are jus
k two honorable courses Gov Us 10 pursue
q II we send delegates TO Chicago we vii
be bound to support the nominee. Sc
& onr only safe Cou &c j. not to send dclc
" Ga ,cs 20 Chicago Then we can vot,
y where we thnk our interest lcs If the
l. silver iofccs arc concentrated. they wi
u win, otherwise they will be defeated, We
- Knew when we v0scd for cleveland wba
II nc was. The party needs all the strcnr,
% it can gct. 10 not fni,k we can hrh
- II. 1t has made isclf odous. IL has ear
s. rlcd out the policy OF the rcpu ,lcan par
NY ty. We must elect men who arc in fri
y sympathy with us. Nothing can turn III,
people back when thoy set their mints tt
so forward. Our delegates represent ON
u views III Columbia We have men wiz,
wish to vote for gold or mouometalis,s
Let them all vote rs they please hi
no year. Gold, free silver or prohibition
s, The common people have not made ncn
/ rs many blnlders as their lcatlc,s.
;e Mr.. II. G. Robnsom know That th
" people of Pickens county are afraid @
OF being bound, but the resolutions sl,oy
IN thaG we arc scared TOO soon or not 500,
10 enough. The clubs buvc come here Viii
! ., lnr 10, It,,n.