The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1908-06-16
Harmonious Democratic COnven-
tion.

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The Democratic Convention adjourn
ed sine die at II :55 o'clock Friday
morning. Eleven hours after Chaplain
Mann had invoked Divine guidance and
blessing, cheers announced that the
work for which Democrats of the Com
monwealth mad met was successfully
closed.
The harmony slate was put through
without hitch. .Beckham, McCreary,
( Paynter, Haldeman, James and Mayo,
comprise the big six who go TO Denver
as delegates from the State-at-large.
The following is the make up of the
new committees, as selected:
Chairman State Committee-Henry
r Prewitt, of Montgomery.
COMMITTEES.
Members from the State-at-Large-
Joe Pugh, OF Covington, and Alb Rhea,
of RusselIville.
DISTRICT DELEGATES.
First District-Conn Linn, Gus
Thomas.
Second-Josh t. Griffith. George
Wilson.
Third. L. Bryan, J. H. Purborn.
Fourth-Walter P Lincoln, j. w.
Vreeland.
Slxth--R. B. Brown. George Fever.
Seventh-Field Mcleod, r. K. Nc
Carney.
Eighth-C. w. Kavanaugh, Ed Hol-
loway.
Ninth-Judge c. E. Doe. W. j. Hen
messy.
Tenth = ]. C. C. Mayo. Thomas
Stuart.
Eleventh Virgil P. Smith, R. M.
Jackson.
ELECTORS.
First District-G. S. Ross.
Second-Lavega Clements.
Third-Floyd Carders.
Fourth Charles Wiilaiams.
Fifth-Clem w. Higgins.
Sixtn-Claude B. Terrell.
Seventh-N. H. Borne.
EIghth-k. H. Tomhnson.
Ninth-G. W. Wycoff.
Tenth-R. r. Friend.
Eieventh-W. K. Gross.
STATE CENTRAL COMMITTEE.
First District AL Berry, of Nc
Cracker.
Second-N. Powell Taylor, of Hen
derson.
Third. R. Mallory, of Todd.
FOURTH. T. Moore, of Breckin-
ridge.
Fifth-W. o. Head, Of Louisville.
SIXTH. a. Donaldson, of Carroll.
SEVENTH. A. Combs, Lexington.
Eighth-Jerre Sullivan, of Madison.
Ninth-Walter Adams, of Harrison.
Tenth-Henry Cox, of Morgan.
Eleventh-Woodson May, of Pulaski.
STATE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE.
First District-Henry Lawrence. of
Trigg.
Second-Dr ] A Goodson, of Webster
Third Henry Lazarus, of Warren.
Fourth-Sam Spadling. of Marion.
Fifth-John w Vreeland, of Louis
vile.
5 ixth-A B Rouse, of Boone.
Seventh-M ] Meagher, of Franklin.
Eighth Norton Fitch, of Jessa-
imne
Ninth w A Young, of Rowan.
Tenth-F A Lyon, of Lee.
Eleventh. r Tuggle, of Knox.
RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED.
1--WE, the representative of the
Democracy of Kentucky, in convention
assembled at Lexington, June IL, 1903,
reafirm our allegiance and devotion to
the principles of the Democratic party
as represented by Jefferson, and advo-
Gated by long line or illustrious lead
ers, and set forth in the National DEM
oeratic Platform in 1904.
"We indorse and point with satisfac-
ton to the wise, honest and ecOnomi-
cal conduct of the State government
by the Democratic administration of
Gov. ]. G.. w. Beckham and his associ-
ates in office.
1--WE disapprove and condemn the
weak, vascillating, hypocritical and ar
bitrary conduct of our State affairs by
the present Republican administration.
1--WE instruct the delegates elected
by this convention to cast the vote of
Kentucky as a unit upon all questions
and matters coming before the Nation
al Democratic Convention to be held
at Denver, Col, July z. 1908, and they
are hereby further instructed to vote
for William jennings Bryan as the
nominee Tor President, by said conven-
tion and continue to vote for him until
he shall be nominated"