The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-01-09

upon to fill one or two other vacancies that may be created today by resigna- tion.
 Membership of Committee. The full membership of the commit tee which will assemble today is as follows:
 Chairman-H. S. D. Mallory. Dallas. Selma
 secretary-John c. Pugh. Birming- ham.
 First District--w. A. Carter. Clarke, Thomasville; Howard Douglas, Wash ington, Mcintosh Bluff; J. J. King, Dal- las, Selma; T. M. Stevens, Mobile, Mo- bile.
 Second District-w. C. coker.. Butler. Greenviile; George W. Jones, Mont gomery; J. R. Porterfeld, Butler Greenville; William H. Sanford, Pike, Troy.
 Third District--R. H. Arlington, Cof- fee. Elba: H. II. Foster. Geneva. Ge- neva; P. Herndon Glenn, Russell, Scale; A. H. Merrill, Barbour, Eufaula.
 Fourth District-H. S. D. Mallory. Dallas, Selma: H. D. Merrill. Calhoun. Anniston: Tipton Mullins. Chiffon, Clan ton: c. C. whitson, Talladega, Talia- dega.
 Fifth District--George F.. Sedberry, Elmore wetumpka; J. J. Harlan, Tal- lapoosa, Dadeville; B. C. Jones, Ran dolph. Roanoke; D. M White, Coosa, Goodwater
 Sixth District--Rufus A. o'Rear. Walker, Jasper; George A. Searcy, Tus- caloosa, Tuscaloosa; C. Brooks smith, Hale, LanevilIe; G. B. Wimberly, Pick ems. Reform.
 seventh District-George H. Parker, CuIlman. CullmLn; James l.. Herring St. Clair, Ashville; R. II. Mitchell, Eto- wah, Alabama City.
 Eighth District--John C, Eyster, Morgan, New Decatur; w. A.; Given Madison, Burley; Joseph H. Nathan, Colbert. snedield; John F. Proctor, Jackson, Scottsboro.
 Ninth District--J. B. Christian, Berry, Uniontown; Jones c. Moore denerson' Birmingham; Benjamin F. Roden, Jet fefson, Birmingham; Robert H. I1acn, Jefferson, Birminghenni John 2. Pnsn', Jefferson, Birmingham
 Chairman Mallory reached the city last night. He has apartments at the New Mabson. There was talk Of eau cuses held last night at the Imperial Hotel where a number of the proni- nent members of the Committee are staying, but the talk grew out or sev- eral gatherings of the committeeman to talk informally with each other and to take forecast of what the Commit tee will probably do today.
 Other Democrats here.
 Prominent in the crowded Hobbies last night were such well known Alabanl- ians as Thomas L. Sowell, Robert J. Lowe, Jones c. Moore, R. A. Mitchell, Judge Al Driver. D. J. Meador, Walter s. White, R. E. l.. Mel. J. J. King. w e TunstaII, Jr., J. H. Nathan, Wal ter Seed. Alex M. Garber, w. B. Bank head. Lee McMillan, W. A. Carter, E. K. Campbell, Asbury Thompson, W. c. Davis, Milo Abercrombie, Hugh White Leon McCord. George H. Parker, H. A. skeggs, W. E. Skeggs. Brooks Smith, R. A, O'Rear, J. c. Eyster, George A. Searcy, G. B. Wimberly. J. L. Herring, j.. H. Johnson, T. M Stevens, Emmett O'Neal and John D. Leigh. The Committee will today have quo- rum beyond doubt, and the Committee will finish it's business with todays 1 session.
 For the State campaign of 1906, to- days meeting of the Committee will be l like the fall of the starters flag Of horse race. When today's meeting will have adjourned politically the cry can l he raised. ''Theyire off," A number of pros sective candidates for State offices | are only waiting to see what the Com mittee is going to do before they nnally and definitely make up their minds. | For instance, Hon. D. J. Meador or l Marengo still has under deep consid- ! eratfon the question of becoming 1 candidate for Lieutenant Governor He 
 has not yet made his formal announce ment- It is known definitely. however that he has discussed the matter with l his friends and that he may decide to make the race. He said last night 1 that he would not make a final decision, l however, until the Committee had taken dednite action. He intimated that hav- ing many business cares on. in the man agement of his large property In Ma rengo County, the time at which the | urinary was to be held was matter og Considerable moment to him.
 Captain Walter s. White of Colbert,
 who is also in the city Is awaiting the
 sction of the Committee before he de- cides whether he will or will not be a candidate for Railroad Commissioner.
 Ex- Mayor H. A. skeggs of Decatur ,ds IS
 also looked upon as candidate TOT
 patI-oad Commissioner. He Is in the
 citv % accompanied by his brother. Pro
 hale Judge W. E. Skeggs of Morgan
 County. ., Ina q busv
 dav In Alabama politics.