The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1900-02-21
CRUN WAS ELECTED
Commissioner, and Mr.. /. J. Will
lians Chairman Of the Board.
NEW DlsPeNsARY OFFICIALS
II. r. Evans of Newberry, and A..
F.. Il. Dukes Of Orangeburg,
Are the Other Oi.
rec1orS.

The elections to fill the vacancies il
the State dispensary management un
der the recently enacted Law were helc
Friday. There were FIVE applicant:
for the position of commissioner, Rhict
pays $4,000 year. There were two
applicants for the place Of chairman
Of the board Of directors, which pays
81 per day and mileage for not exceed.
ing 100 days in the year. There were
four applicants for the two remaining
positions on the board. There was not
Friday the same disgusting lobbying
while the vote was il progress which
characterized the elections last year.
Hayne II. Crum, member Of the
house from Bamberg and chairman OF
the ways, and means committee, was
elected commissioner.
L. j. Williams, Of Edgefeld. a uem-
Der Of the former board of control, was
elected chairman Of the board Of di-
rectors.
II. g. Evans, of Newberry, formerly
mayor of that city and now member Of
the house, was elected a director. He
received a splendid majority.
A. f. Il. Dukes, a member Of the
house from Orangeburg, was elected a
director.
THE ELECTIONS.
When the senate attended at 1890
for the purpose of electing dispensary
officials under the new act, q great deal
of interest was manifested, and the gal
leries were full.
The election of commissioner was
entered upon first.
3. n. Theus of Hampton was nomin-
ated by Nh. Richards, seconded by Mr..
Means.
Il. Il. C1um Of Bamberg was nomin-
ated by Mr.. Stevenson, seconded By
Senator May6eld.
A. Cole Lyles of Union was nomin-
ated by Mr.. Sawyer, second by Senator
Douglass.
Col. S. W. Vance Of Laurens was
nominated by Senator GraydoD, second
ed by Mr.. Ashley.
Capt. W. D. Black of Bsrnwell was
nominated by Senator Henderson, Sec
onded by Mr.. Wilson.
On the 6rst and only ballot l49 votes
we're cast, Mr.. Crum receiving II, just
four short Of an election. There were
at once several changes to Crum from
some Of the weaker candidates and he
was declared elected.
The vote stood at first: Crum u;
Theus 10, Vance 20; I.yles Is; Black
%. After all the changes had been re-
corded the vote stood Crum 81; Theus
Il; Lyles 13; Black %; Vance 9.
Following was the vote before any
changes were made:
Theus-Senstors G.. W. Brown, Den
mis-, Mauldin, Williams; Representa-
ti7es Davis, CAN'T, Hofmeyer, n. Z
Johnson, ". j. johnson, Lockwood,
McDill, Means, Montgomery, Richards,
Staokhouse, W. j. Thomas, Thinner
man, Warn, Young-l9.
Vance-Senators Graydon, llderton,
Talbird, Wallace; Representatives,
Speaker Gary, Ashley, Blease, E6rd,
n. G. Evans, Msgill, Manning, Marion,
Mccullough, Mobley, Henry B. Rich
ardson, Rogers, Simkins, G. P. Smith,
Wharton-l9.
Black-Senato-s Scarborough, Cros-
SOD, Deau, Henderson, Waller; Rep
resentatives Bates, Colcock, Dean,
Cause, Mann, MCLAUGHLIN, Mlley,
Moses, Nestles, Patterson, Peurifoy, e.
+. Robinson, r. B. A. Robinson, &. l..
Sanders, E. D. Smith, Suber, Wilson,
Wimberley, WiDge24.
Crum-Senators Aldrich, Alexander,
Appelt, Archer, Barnwell, Blakeney,
Bowen, w. a. Brown, Connor, Gruber,
Hay, Livingston, Love, Manning,
Marshall, May6eld, McDermott, Now
er, Sullivan, Walker; Represents
tives Bacot, Bailey, Bell, Black,
Blythe, Bolts, Brantley, Browning,
Caughman, Cosgrove, Gross, Oar
gan, DeBruhl, Dendy, Bowling, Epps,
Fairev, Gamble, Henderson, Hydriok,
Jackson, jenkins, Jones, Leverett, LOT
ton, Laban Mauldin, William L. Maui
din, Mccoy, McDow, Mehrtens, Nit
chell, Moss, Patton, Prince, Pyatt, J.
W. Ragsdale, George ". Richardson, G.
P. Sanders, Sharpe, Sinkler, Jeremiah
Smith, Stevenson, W. Il. Thomas,
Threatt. Vcrdier, Weston, Williams,
Winkler, Wolfe, H. q. Woodward,
WYche-7l.
Lyles-Senators Douglass, Glenn,
Hough, Rsgsdale, Ssrratt, Sudda,h;
Representatives Estridge, Floyd, Hol
lis, McCraw, E. B. Ragsdale, Sawyer,
J. L. Smith, Strom, Werner, West-l6'
CHAIRMAN.
There were but two candidates fol
chairman of the board.
Mr.. L J. Williams Of Mgeield was
! nominated by MIR. Strom seconded by
Mr. Means.
Senator T. W. Stanland Of Dorchcs'
ter vas nominated by MIR. CAN'T second
ed By G K jenkins.
Mr Williams was elected on 6rst bal
lot receiving 81 votes, and Mg. Stanlsno
6l. Necessary to elect IS.
The members voted as follows:
Wllliams-Senators Aldrich, Alezan
der, Bowen, W. A. Brown, Connor
Crosson, Dean, Henderson, Love, Man
ming, May6eld, McDermott, Sheppard
Suddath, Sullivan and Wallace; Repre-
sentstiyes Bailey, Bates, Bell, Blythe
Bolts, Caughman, Cosgrove, Dean
DeBrubl, E6rd, Epps. Estridge, n. &
Evans, Fairey, Graham, Hollis, Jack
son, H. + johnson, ". j: johnson
Jones, Leverett, Lockwood, Lotion
Lyles, Mann, Marion, L. Maulnin, Nc
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