The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-09-04

Hood. Reese.
 Howses Sanford,
 Jones. of Hale Spears.
 Jones. of Montgom- studdard.
 King. wniss. S,,iss Ledbetter
 There being l25 ayes and no noes, Or dfnance No. fl2 was adopted.
 MT. deGraffenreid-I am requested by MT, White, chairman of the Committee or Order, Consistency and Harmony of there will be meeting of that commit tee Tn the Senate chamber, which will not interfere with the business of the Sonvention, and we will report back inn Consent was given fer the committee to sit during the session of the Conven- MT. Hefiin tChambers)-The committee of which MT. NeSmith is chairman is looking now for a present to be fui services to this Convention. We have not selected 1t, but the committee is down town for that purpose and yield introduce a resolution:
 The resolution was read as follows:
 Resolution Si3 by MT. Pettus: Assistant or this has by his courteous conduct and the con- scientious discharge of his duties, won the esteem of every delegate on the floor. and,
 Whereas, He is entitled to the thanks of this Convention for his faithful ser vices; therefore. be 1t
 nizes in the Hon. W. F. Herbert. As sistant Secretary. faithful and consci- entious official and the thanks of this rendered him for his efficient services. Upon. vote being taken the resolution was adopted.
 Convention will now be the signing of MT. oNeai-I move that the Conven- tion remain ,n,nhaS in session until the sigma
 Upon vote being taken the motion was carried.
 Mir. Banks (RusselD took the Chair | while the President signed the Consti- | tuition.
 The roll was called and the delegates came forward and signed the Constitu-
 When the name of Mir White of Jeff ferson was called for the purpose of hs ahd eas speech, whereupon Mir. White addressed the Convention as follows:
 vention snd feiow e deieRstes 0 this se to % me is one of the most trying moments of my life. Never since was sixteen years of party in which I was not in the fight. 1 love its history and its traditions. and love the men who compose this Conven- p of and Ana wesEs ans tns have been battling with my conscience. Would to God that l could @ lay it., 1t aside side Sad be with rass this yoee w m you have done. Loud applausel. My friends, today friends in whom I have every confidence. friends. that I love and ought to yield for their sake and for ban Sama and whie ie SouS dr tbst nGt sake, for the sake of my State. and to better the wretched conditions under which we live, I will support 1t. Loud and prolonged applause).
 The President resumed the Chair.
 The President-The Chair desires to announce the appointment of the com passed by this Convention to prepare an address, as follows:
 First District-Gregory L. Smith.
 Second District-Thomas G. Jones.
 Fourth District-Henry F. Reese.
 Fifth District-James E. Cobb.
 Eighth District-R, W. Walker.
 Ninth District James Weatherley..
 The President, in the presence of the which had been passed by the Convsn-
 on at the SonsGSioT 1Se bs of which
 The President-Gentlemen of the Con- vention. I take pleasure in announcing to 1be or 6nat for tne nas
 MT. deGrafrenreid-Ths Convention having concuded the work for which 1t was called l do now move that we ad- journ sine die
 MT. Weatherley-I would like to ask the gentleman from Hale to withdraw that motion for one moment.
 Mr. deGraffenreid-All right, will.
 Mr naIs thought ss ssw tbss fhs he eli nf ha
 The Prcsident-Dr. Andrews will kind- ly come forward.
 enly Father we are reminded upon this occasion that all things human must end. Impress upon us. our Gracious canoe and attended with sadness. and also reminding us of our certain and inevitable end. Impress upon, us we pray Thee, our Father, that as this Con- vention has concluded it's labors, so each of our lives, one by one, must end. Each of us, in our order must pass from the the last bar Grant, O Lord that we may this morning have our hearts filled with a sense of Thy presence, and feel that the Lord is with us. that His grace is sufficient for us and will lead us in all the days that are to come. O Lord bless this Convention, bless the Presi. dent, and each one of it's members, and as they go back to their homes. O Lord may they go attended with heavens bessings and with the consciousness that they have done the best they could, anC we pray Thee that Thou wouldst bless them.
 May their days be long and their lives happy May God bless each one of theiI homes may they be rays of light in the midst of our Christian civilization. And O Lord God. grant and bless and pros which may have so long been necessarily neglected. May they be blessed of Hcav- en- and may they, O Lord, be blessed spiritually, and may they go back to their homes to live nearer unto God. May the Lord bless our people. give pros Lord, that this year may be one of grea' financial and spiritual blessings. upon al our people. And, now, Lord, dismiss Thy servants with Thy benediction. They will all meet together no more in this world. There are faces that shall lool into one another no more until lney stand at the last judgment bar. Grant our gracious Father, that they may SC live and act that when life's labors ar' ended, and when we all stand at God': Well done, good and faithful servant And may they all without the loss of ont meet in that Kingdom of Life and Glorl on high and there we will praise Thet forever. through Christ our Rodeemer Amen"
 MT. Rogers (Sumter)-I move th1t tho members of this Convention bid the Pres ident good bye at his desk.
 The motion was put to the House bl the gentleman from Sumter (Mr. Rogers and unanimously carried.
 At the conclusion of this ceremony tht President recognized the gentleman from Macon. MT Cobb.
 MT. C 1bb-Mr President: Alabama is waiting She has waited long and anX iously. Now and then has come the cry