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800. snsll be from the state-at large.
~ fonr from each Congressional D ths
s 49, ana that the remainder OF kne
NaiSs report as made by said eoflmiaseo
De adoO'eoa Respectfully submitted.
aJno. w. Oyerton,
IT E M MFaTsr.
AVN. Garner.
"J NJ HOLMAN.
ssT. e. Henderson,.
Mr.. L. e. Jeffries-ZNow; Mr. I 3innr-
man and gentlssmgren, Il Of c enS sntion )
Observation-Disclosures OF the ConNs11 =
Chai y a JIG not Democratic to hrotte
de lsa ;ysnries--This majority report Is
,-ea..s Nv twelve of your comm 80
svSesnective OF whom they gnaa nv
two weeks ago s bJt y IN home rule,
49, haiIave. gentlemen OF TINS 10y
ann mat as a matter OF Iact, Sa ~ -
~. saressinnaI District should ha '' ~
Teenen from their own
fDfsorder renewed. zee ~ ire Con-
yention viii be suspended uii'iA
oru NJ yeffries-It cannot be eall .Ser d
Ms Movement from anybody; tn tss e
Are as many parties that sisTTeu ders
~enort that are supporters as 1 ntber
rspozs a. 81 Mr.. Conner as of any othet
saa .ispar ~ and it simply means .hat
we are to have heme RUE snV .o,s1
elect from our oW ytfee men then let us
asn3 ire report that came IN here =, =
cypent ago and is now IN Writlns al"
not left 10 oral aSreeme11ts. o ;~r,an and
sat,ansen of the ConS ention@ rms -
Sot the first time that l nave ap tISr s nv.
in this fight. / have been ,ng5dnba5 for
tha nrinciples that have triuinPheao, 20 -
kka',~ lone wears, have fought Tor tnose
nrincipIes not for my self-doyahe 4 IL :. >
b,tf because I love the peopie Oh go ~,
banla. We are told by the 81, ots maj this
15sasoritv report is signed by as MANY
Hngeer men as the minority report, nut
unfortunately for that nlaJo ,, iS1unntnr-
bam rner,. The people OF Alabama nay 9
anrken on this question. ana tne xoi te
~ the people of Alabama shoulu pe
hs SD1sorder and confusion in Conven-
MIR Mr. white-You may have have. chob Ssa
4 will not choke me off here; you may
Rave throttled the voice of the people
In some localities. but you VIII hos
throttle the voice of the Democrats OF
frries of '.Hurrah for White!")
Mr. White-My friends II Ror
"Hurr1h for White. but hnrran 40
the principles for which he contandS.
thew bring this to you under the stii5e
Of home rule. What is home rule? II
il the rule of TIE people or AiapaIa,t,
and that is the rule. and not the Fule
Of one or two congressional dlstrlct7,
who will ram down your throa+s tie
Yren who have throtled you in the PAST,
we who have fought this nght peii .i,,e
we ought to have the fruits OF TINS
victory The immortal jackson salh
the spells belong to the vietors. some
have questioned that. hut our plrss'''s
Lord and Savior said that chlldrth u
the household must first be req
reckon you cannot question that doc
frine.We are supposed to reed the chA-
dren of the household first and II
crumbs have to be eaten let the crumbs
be gathered up by those who were IN
oppositIon The people of Alabama
who have been lighting this great ques-
tion under disadvantages that you alone
can realize the politicians of Alabama
have been against you, the Executive
Committee has been against you. we
propose now, fellow Democrats, that the
louisville and Nashville Railroad snail
not hold the Office of the Executive
Committee any longer; II you want
war we are here to give II to you to
tho knife and then to the hilt. We
believe that the nominee of the people
Of Alabama for Governor, VINO received
$1,000 majority. ought to nave az ms
back while he is Governor of Alabama
the party machinery of the state,
The only way you can get 1t is to vote
for the adoption of the minority report.
This minority report does not propose
to rob the congressional districts or
their rights. but il does propose TO
say that in two districts Of Alabama
the minority shall not rob the people
of Alabama. This minority report pro-
roses to leave to you, the chosen dele
gates of the Democracy of Alabama, to
select for yourselves the Democratic
Executive Committee.
Voic6-N hat do you want?
Mr.. white do not want anything.
except to see the railroad corporations
In Alabama put under the feet of the
people of Alabama My past conduct.
and my past life. will prove what I
say Now. ask you, my friends. as the
friend of your nominee, to vote for the
adoption of the minority report II you
do IL ali is we'll; II you do not do IT,,
YOU turn over to the Louisville and
NaShy lille Railroad the Second and
Fourth Congressional Districts. / move,
Mr. Chairman. the adoption Of the
minority report and nn"n that = call