The age-herald., 1901-03-15


 tion of c. P. Beddow. The vote was as | follows:
 Beddow, 1874; Cornwall, 1855; Ferguson, 1S41z; Denson, 40; O'Neill, 156; Benners, 62; Ullman, 2S; Selheimer, 169; Weatherly, 137; Lowe, 19S; Aird, 159; Leath, 70; Prude, S.
 MT. Ferguson was nominated on the second ballot the vote being as follows; Ferguson, 2O3; Cornwall, 193; Denson, 34; ONeill, 172; Benners, 47; Ullman, 32; Sell heimer, 1s2; Weatherly, 156; Aird, 172; Leath, 56
 MT. Lowe's name was withdrawn before the roll call began on this ballot
 On the third ballot MT. Cornwall was nominated, the vote being as follows: Cornwell, 195; o'Neill, 1S4; Benners, 49; Selheimer 179; Weatherly, 181 Aird, 172; cath. 26. MT. Ullman and Colonel Den son withdrew from the race before this ballot was taken.
 Before beginning the fourth ballot the name of MT. Benners. was withdrawf MT. Weatherly was nominated on this ballot, which resulted as follows: Weath- erly, 19S; O'Neill, 1S5; Selheimer 167; Aird, 149; Leath, 36.
 MT. O'Neill was nominated on the fifth ballot, the vote being as follows O'Neill, IT; Sehetmer, 149; Aird, IA; Leath, 36.
 MT. Selheimer was nominated on the sixth ballot. MT. Leath's name was with drawn before the roll call was completed The vote was as follows: Selheimer, 136; Aird, IA.
 Resolutions.
 The following resolutions were adopted:
 Resolved, That the names of the can didates for the nomination for delegate from this Senatorial district be sub mitted to this convention for endorsement by this convention, and that the delegates to the State convention from this county are hereby instructed to cast their vote for the candidate receiving a majority of this convention"
 Resolved, That the delegates from this county to the Democratic convention tc be held on the 19 inst, at Montgomery, Ala, be and they are hereby instructed to vote as a unit or as the majority shall direct for and to use every effort to se- cure the nomination of Hon. Frank White as a delegate at large from the State and Judge A. c. Howze as dele gate from the Ninth Congressional dis trict to the Constitutional convention"
 Be 1t resolved by the convention as- sembled, That the thirty delegates to the convention at Montgomery be and the same are hereby instructed to vote for instruction to the constitutional conven- tion pledging them to submit the con- stitution back to the people for ratifica- tion.
 ''2 That all delegates selected by this county convention be and the same are hereby instructed to vote In the constitu- tional convention to submit the constitu- tion back to the people for ratihcation
 The names of s. D. Weakley and pr. R. M. Cunningham were placed before the convention for endorsement as candidates for delegates to the constitutional con vention from the Jefferson Senatorial dis t,io+ ha nt taken hV roll call beats and resulted in favc- O. Dr. Cum ningham, he receiving 14b votes and MT. Weakley 94
 Delegates to State Convention.
 The committee appointed to select dele gates to the state convention reported the following:
 Delegates-James J. Banks, William Bethea, Paul E. Greene. Nathan l.. Mill Ter, J. H. F. Mosley, Walker Percy, J w. Bush A. G. Smith, R. F. Kolb, w. C. Garrett, Otto Marx, Rufus N Rhodes, w. K. Terry, R. H. Thach, Dr. George w. Brown, H. P. Hefin, William Jack son, L. J. Haley. B, F. Roden, Augustus Benners Charles B. Powell. Dr. A. T. Henley, Henry Howze J. B. Gibson, J. H. Leath, w. D. Cooper, W. K. McAdory, M. Well. P H. Harris and B. A. Thompson.
 Alternates-W. R. Gum, D. W. Hous- ton, William M. Bird. Jr. Wyatt Hefiin, pr. Harwell, Jonn T. Shugart' IN. A. Dur rett, H. A. Hagler, D. R. Dunlap, pr. A. T. Henley, F. I. Monks, H. B. Aberna- thy, T. c. Mcdonald, John Harkins, Charles Comstock, w. T. Kennedy, D. T. Smith M NJ Ullman, T. W. O'Byrne, w. K. Rosser, W. T. Simmons, F. B. Frank lin, T. w. Riddle, N. w. Scott. Robert Neil, w B. IIillhouse, A. B. Pardue, J. R. Tate, M P. Messer. F. A. Little.
 E. L. Mitchell of Bessemer moved that noIff he lo n the table. but this motion was 1sfadted and the report adopted.
 On motion of Judge Banks the conven- tion after having been in continuous ces- sion for seven hours, adjourne1 at 7:3t o'clock.