The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1898-06-04

Table the amendment WAS thel
taken, resulting in lS votes for.
.and 3 against the motion, The
amendment was therefore tabled.
fheyote being as follows
Ayes- b A. scott, H. ~ Harris, G. owl
!. /, MuueIL ". l. regrmoH. j Holmes
Baker, IHo, Il. BAIRD, T. Marks. j. W. AmcE.
ghy proxy Murray i smith C.. II Blum, >
l.. Haley 10y proxy; j. b. Money ,by
fhomns John NJ ChIlton, y 6oIdstaln.
No5Ss-E, n. ~cudder rat Horny, by
proXyjf NJ. j Bouldcn
Il. N. Seudder offered an amend.
meut to make the resolution read
"white and legally qualified demo
cratic voters,h claiming that there
were many republicans in the dis.
trict who would take advantage
of the omission. Carried.
The following resolution was
then read:
HEADQu ARTERs DEMOCRATIC ENECU-
TIVE COMMITTEE on CuAuOMA
COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
l, i. l.. Anderson, hereby Ger
tify that at a regularly convened
meeting of the Democratic Execu
| tive Committee Of Coahoma Coun-
| ty, Mississippi, held at the Court
House of said County, in Che town
OF 0larksdale, on the 2Sth day Of
| May, 1898, the following resolu-
tions were adopted, ana proceed.
iugs had. relative to filling Of a
vacancy from Coahoma county
existing in the Congressional
Executive Committee for the 3rd
| Congressional District in Missis-
sinni to.wit.
''pPI y r,..,.. r,...-..
hesolEeu' ll%t li'e t'IlnoGi l,l',.. ,'y'e
EAeculIFe comm, 'e7 u ooal @ o''i m :, a
county, MISSISSIPPI ''huo"llce ,,i' anu
IteosHlH, " iIn i's ~ 'ue &c ,'or va ~
non d =, AiCoLi'' i"'e VI S'''ii ~ "a
Coun'S' 4lissl9siPp+ l; ana III, l%.e !"
member ol tne l'Gl'ioe."'' ,, a., i-AVCu 1,l'
1--WE Co"lniI(.ee, (. ioi 'uG ,r.,;.;i oLu ,.'l'i
sfes9lolial l'lsltiel ~ i19t5s' -
an" because ol 'ii' ,'l UG'..n }i u 'iio s''',' u
D. L. Alcoiu heieoS Vso'"t' s'. "a q
FaeaneS eAio'o i' u. 'L'' Nm = on 'lq y,
saia oia SoisleS9iou'' , Dis''iGt ~. ~ :
MISSISSIPPI, Ior "uo lioih 'i"'
| County of COahoma,
Resolved further, that this Com
mittee proceed to fill the vacancy
in said Congressional Committee
by the election of a member there
| Of to take the place and in the
stead of the said j. L. Alcorn;
! NAarnunon, Hon. Sam G. Cook,
y nci-e~ tsa'l'. trtnn.of Coahoma
Delng aqualllled elecoor " +'rrow
County, was Unanimously o-ectvu
TO NIL the vacancy IN the sald COM
mlttee tor the ard Congressional
DlstflcJ OF MISSISSIPPI
IL was thereu1on resolved that
the election OF the sad Sam T.
COOK to MI the vacancy IN the
SAD Executive Committee 1or the
sad Congressional District, caused
oy Tue oeaCn OF the saId a. H.
AIcorn be certified to the Demo.
cratlc Executive committee OF the
ora congressional District, under
| pIHand OF the secretary OF TINS
The forpg,
from the Minutes Il a true copy
mos Of the said Count3e Proceed
| Committee "''tlVe
IN Testimony whereof I have
herannto spt NV hand at Clarks.
| dale in Caaboma County. on this
the 2Sth dav of Nav, 1898.
Il. L. ANDERSON, Secretary.
r. N. Thomas held that the Dis
trict Committee alone could fill the
vacancv Mr. Dan Scott. chair.
"oS Si1.5 NJ pono,- ~ +,1-,
illtu' calie't On VI cio9 ~ ''''N'
the chair, while ne clted the cast
of Il. N. Scudder, formerly com
mittqeman from Issaquena, Th,