The age-herald., 1900-05-31

l trict shall be chairman of the district committee. The motion was adopted. Dr. Grove moved that a chairman for the state campaign committee be elected and the motion prevailed. Dr. Grove nominated for that position l.. H. Reynolds of Chiffon. MT. Reynolds was elected.
 On motion of Dr. Grove the chairman of the campaign committee was authorized to select his committee. | On motion a committee of three consist ing of Dr. G. B. Grove of Jefferson, S. M. Adams of Chiffon and ". F. Mccain of Calhoun was appointed to select an ele0- torial ticket.
 On motion a committee of three consist in= of MT. Sloan of Blount, MT. Harris of F'ayette and MT. Jarrett of Marshall was appointed to select the state executive committee.
 Other Business
 The following state executive committee was reported by the committee and elect ed:
 First district. A. J. Hearne of Washing ton.
 Second district, Frank Baltzell of Mont gomery.
 Third district. B. P. McDufie of Geneva.
 Fourth district, John P. Pearson of Shel- bZ.
 Fifth district. D. A. Phillips of Clay
 Sixth district, B. H. Williams of Tusca- loosa.
 Seventh district N. B. Spear of St Clair.
 Eighth district, c. H. Cooper of Hartsell.
 Ninth district Dr. G. B. Grove of Jeff ferson.
 The following electorial ticket was re- ported by the committee and adopted: G. B. Grove of Jefferson, I. E. Watson of Cal houn, M. w Howard of DeKalb, J. H. Wilson of Talladega, J. P. Gaines of Tus- caloosa, J. C.. Hicks of Bibb, A. F. Davis of Perry l.. s. Knight of Crenshaw, c. II. Spencer of Jefferson, Dr. D. w. Day of Morgan, H. R. Golson of Elmore.
 The following committee of five was ap- pointed to name chairman of the state executive committee: MT. Sloan, MT. Mer- ritt, MT Whatley, MT. Deason and MT. Newall. The committee reported the name of G. B. Deans of Shelby, and he was unan- imously elected.
 MT Jarrett of Marshall stated that for some reason the executive committee of h1s county had refused to meet and that he had been unable to get them to call con Vention, meeting or anything else. He wanted the convention to suggest some remedy.
 Dr. Grove offered the following resolution, which was adopted
 Resolved That the members of the popu- list party in any county where the officers Of the party or the members of the execu- tive committee fail to do their duty be and they are HereDy dutnOrlZed under a call of three or more members of the party to meet anu reorganize and select the executive county committee, and that a majority of the state executive committee is authorized to select a new chairman or members of the committee if occasion therefor from any cause arises"
 In the case of Marshall county J. w. Hughes, J. G. Gross and D. w. Jarrett were authorized to call meeting of the populists of that county for the purpose of reorgan- izing the party.
 A motion extending the thanks of the convention to the daily papers of Birming- ham for the fairness they had shown the populists in their reports of the conventions was adopted, as was also a resolution of thanks to Sheriff O'Brien for the use of the court room in which to hold the convention. A motion to ratify the nomination of Wharton Barker for president and Ignatius Donnelly for vice president by the Cncin- natl convention was adopted. MT. Barker and MT. Donnelly were invited to come to Alabama during the campaign.
 On motion the convention adjourned