The Pascagoula democrat-star., 1900-08-10
HON. +. A. MCLAIN RE-NOMI-
MATED FOR CONGRESS.

District was called ~ order in Biloxi
m August 2. 1900. by Hon. NJ. II.
chairman ~ the district
executive committee. On hellal'nf
the city. j. u. McK,e delivered the
address Of welcome. tu which Chair
nian Wilkinson responded.
Hon. II. NJ. Quin, ~ Wilkinson
cuunty, was elected teniprify chair
man. and Hon p. Il. Williams; suere.
tary. The roll call of cnuntics was
made and the following delegates
seated:
Adams cnunty. L. P. Gamer: Amite
county. B. r. Jacobs. W. G. McLain,
j. L. Street. A. J. Street. NJ. IT, vii.
klnson; Greene county. .I.E- Alderman;
tawfeiice county, j. II. Neville: Jones
county. J. +. Parker. y. a. bishop. j
w. Watt: Perry county. g. w. Ellis:
Pearl River county. J W. Shivcrs. p.
f. Williams; Harrison county. X. NJ.
Barber, Il. N. Evans, A. McAlpine. +.
j. Herrin. J. d. McKie. w. j. Quarlcs.
I. Ifcidehlieiin: Hancock county. +. j.
Bowers. W. T. Mcdonald. j. +. Cassa-
neuvc. Jno Orr; Marriott county. Hen.
ry Mounger. G. V. Halhorn: Cuvins-
ton county. j. 4. Byrd.Z. A. Rogers.
J. l.. Crawford. Dan Mcintosh: Pike
county, r. B. May. N. b. Nixon. T.W.
James. p. +. GUN, D. NJ lIuff. l.. De
Cour. W. w. Leggitt; Wilkinson cnun.
ty, II, NJ. Quin. W. +. Tucker: Jack.
son county, c. 5. Meriwether. II. F
Russell, }. d. Minor, j. II. Lewis
! A. y. Lee.
/ Every county in the district wa'
represented and there were no con
tests.
| A committee on resolilt ions was az
pointed, who reported resolutions IN
dorsing the Kansas City platform
Bryan and Stevenson. and Hon. +. A
McLain.
On the call OF cnnnties for nnnlina
tion OF candidates. Adams Count
yielded To Pike County. who. through
her delegate. Hon. W. b. Nixon
t,laced Hon. +. A. McLain in ilomina
I ti0n, which nomination Hon. l.. I
Conner eloquently secrndcd.- On mo
tion +. a. McLain was declared unan
imously nominated, and was calle
on to address the convention. whic
he did amid much applause.
The following new district cxecu
tive committee was appointed by th'
cnnyen tiDn:
! For Adams Cuunty-L. =. Conner
Natchez.
Amitc County-W. II. WiikinsuI
| Cluster.
Lawrence County-Jos. Dale. Moll
ticeliO
Jackson County--H. F. Russell
Ocean Springs.
junes County-T. j. McCallum
Laurel.
/ Perry County a. II. McSwain. Hat
ticsbnrg.
Greene County,. +. Alderman
Lcakcsyillc
Pearl River County,. NJ. Shivers
Poplarville.
Harrison County-W j. Quarlc'
Long Beach.
Hancock County,. ). Otis. Lot
town.
Muriun County - Henry Mounge
. Columbia.
Pike County-T.s ". James. NJ
Comb City.
sCoyinetop Connty-D, A. Mclntosl
Williamsburg.
Wilkinkson County-H. NJ. Quil
Centeryille. A
At Larne-F. II. Lewis, W.
Tucker. p. E. Quin. B. +. Jacobs ~
p. T.. Williams.
Hons. j. II. Neville, L. p. Connie
ST. W. James aud Il. NJ. Barber a
/. dressed the ct,nvention.
Oh mnti0n the THANKS Ut the CO
ycntion were rendered the prcsider
t,se sccgetafy and the peoples Of ]
loxi for their lIospltahlc treatment.
A number II the delegates left
M noon train, but many remain
10 enjoy a sail On the Riloxl waters.
The convention wa' large o'
! and the ntmost harmony and 90
:. feeling preyaiaed
After the adIodrn nmcnSof the g
ventiou the executive cdenNettec III
, and elected H \. .NwilkinsNN cha
!, man and II. M.QoiWccretary'
In the last eight HesidcnI NJ cl
4tions New YORK lsas gone as V"il'w
III Dcnlcratic In 1858.
q Republican In 1872.
h Democratic IN 1876.
Al Republican In 1870.
IL Democratic ipnl684.
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