The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-09-11

Party be composed of one delegate fc every one thousand. or fraction thereo of white population in the several cour ties.
 At this stage a commotion was start ed which nearly broke up the conven
 tion. One of the delegates. who hal
 several times sought recognition, en
 deavored to secure the attention Of tn chairman. Not receiving the notice h, desired he marched down the aisle
 working himself into frenzy in the ef ! fort. to be heard above the cries o I down, down." from the floor. A guar 1 ter hour passed before the convention 1 again resumed its normal hubbub, an(
 made 1t possible for speakers to bs l heard.
 Order finally restored, MT. Riddl, asked for q suspension of the rules f1I the passage of his resolution. basins l Representation at future Democratic conventions on white population alone Another motion to adjourn until 9:3l o'clock in the morning was voted down l An effort was made by Henry B Gray, to move that the resolution saimed to reduce the representation of i the Black Belt be tabled, could not be heard. owing to the noise on the floor was successfully put and oyerwhel- l mingiy carried.
 JUSTICES NOMINATED. Proceeding to the nomination of .a Chief Justice of the Alabama Supreme Court, Captain Phil Stern of Mont gomery put In nomination the name of Justice John R. Tyson. c. e. Nesmith presented the name of Chief Justice s. D. Weakley. A motion was made that the Secre- tary shouli cast the vote for Chief Justice in accordance with the vote as decided by the State Executive Com mittee. This vote stood, from the Committees figures, 32256 votes for Justice Tyson and 2si,44 votes for Chief Justice Weakley. On motion of E. K. Campbell of Jefferson County, the vote for Justice Tyson was made unanimous.
 The nomination of Associate Jus tices of the Supreme Court was next the name of Judge T. W. Coleman from the race.
 William E. Fort at this juncture moved that the Convention nominate by exclamation as Associate Justices l the two candidates receiving the high est popular votv. Before this motion was voted upon, the names of J. A. Bilbro and w. L. Parks were also withdrawn, and when the motion was | adopted. Hon. T. c. Mcclellan and Hon James R. Dowdell were unanimously nominated.
 | Following the nomination of the l two Associate Justices, F. S. White pue in nomination H. s. D. Mallory as Chairman or the next State Demo ere tic Executive Committee. 4ns man from Dallas was elected by g unanimous vore.
 THE NEW COMMITTEE. | The names of tn. following were put in nomination bx Frank S. White for the membership of rne State Dem oeratic Executive Committee, and were unanimously passed: l From Ine StAte-at-large: l First DistricI-W. A. Carter, Clarke l Second District-Bibb Graves. Mont gomery.
 Third District-J. E. Foy, Barbour Fourth District--T. M. Crumpton ChiltQn.
 Fifth District-A. J. Driver. Cham bers.
 sixth District-w. 2. Davis. walk CT.
 Seventh District-T. R. Williams
 Eighth District--yirgl o. Bouldin
 inth DIstrict-w. D. Nesbitt Jen. erson.
 | From Districts: 1 First District--Joseph N. Granade washington; c. l.. Hubbard, Monroe Charles Miller. Marengoi Robert T. Erwin. Mobile.
 Second District-J. B. Lloyd, Will cox; c, R. Farnham. conecuh; John Gamble. Pike; A. L. Tyson, Mont gomery,
 Third DistrictJ-N. P. Renfro, Lee IN. B. Powell, Bullock; w. L. Lee Houston; H. B. Steagall. Dale.
 Fourth Dlstrict--J. B. Goodwin, Cal houn; E. A. Turner, Shelby; J. w. oden, Talladega; L. E. Jeffries, Dal- Fifth District--J. c. Wood lLowndes; c. s. Livingston. Autaugai Edward Watley. Clay; w. M. Lackey Tallapoosa.
 Sixth District--Amos Horton. Greene; Ed De Grafrenried. Hale; W. T. Or- mond, Tuscaloosa; J. C.. Milner, La- mar.
 Seventh District--J. B. Brown. Culi- man; Hugh White. Cherokee; J.. l.. Herring. St. Clair; R. A. Mitchell, Etowah.
 Eighth Distrfct--c. N. Robinson. Lawrence; J. H. Pride. Madison; J.. J. MitchdA, Lauderdale; w. R. Wal ker. Limestone. -,
 Ninth District-E. K. Campbell Jef- fersen; B. A. Thompson, Jefferson L. H. Nunnallee. Bibb; M. C. All good, Biount.
 The Convention then adpjourned un- til g o'clock in the evening.