The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-06-24
GEORG|ANS DO NOT
 PULL FOR BRYAN UninStructed Delegation Will
 Be Sent to Denver I. WATSON TURNED DOWN State Platform Reaffirms the Jeffer- sonian Principles and Proposes To
 Uphold the Prohibition Law
 Every Possible Way.
I. WATSON TURNED DOWN

Atlanta, Ga., June 23.-Georgia will send an uninstrueted delegation to the demo- cratic national convention at Denver The democratic state convention met here to- day, selected delegates at large and from the different congressional districts to the Denver convention. formally ratified the nomination of the state ticket headed by Joseph M Brown for governor, which was nominated at the recent primary adopted platform and adjourned. resolution indorsing Thomas E. Watson for the sec ond place on the democratic national ticket was overwhelmingly defeated. Clark Howell of Atlanta was chosen as the Georgia member of the national com mittee.
 The platform as adopted reaffirms the Jeffersonian principles, pleNsing equal pro- lection to all invested capital whether foreign or domestie urges strict control of all public utility corporations, and fav- ors such freight and passenger rates as will be just to the travelng and shipping public
 On the prohibition question the plat form says:
 We pledge ourselves to the strict and just enforcement of the present state pro- hibition law and shall do all in our power through all legitimate means to defeat any amendment which may tend to weak en or emasculate it."
 Continuing, the platform says: We pledge ourselves to discourage undeslr- able immigration by all legal methods.
 We favor such constitutional restric- tions on suffrage as shall protect the bal lot from the venal and corrupt Con fidently relying upon the ratification of the proposed franchise amendment next October, we pledge ourselves to the strict and impartial enforcement of the same"
 The following were selected as delegates at large to Denver:
 A H. Cox of Atlanta; P. w. Meldrim of Savannah; W. S. West of Valdosta, and Thomas w. Loyless of Augusta.
 Alternates at large: G. M Fell of Full ton county; M A. Briggs of Terrell; Cor don Lee of Walker, and H. c. Fisher of Newman.
 District delegates were chosen as Fol lows:
 First Distriet-T. M. Cunningham of Chatham, and H. N Elder of Tattnan, alternates: w. C. Perkins of Tattnall, and J. J. Reynolds of Burke Second District-T. E. Gurr of Bain- bridge, and E. E. Cox of Decatur; alter hates: J. l.. Boynton of Arlington, and o. B. Bush of Pelham. Third District-Cra wford Wheatley of Sumter, and J. T. Hill of Crisp;; alter mates: w. ". Pools of Pulaski. and i Thomas c. Gamble of Sumter. Fourth Dlstrlct-Judge J. L.. Willis of Muscogee, and Arthur H. Thompson of Troup; alternates: Thomas J. Campbell of Muscogee, and J. T. Sweat of Coweta.
 Fifth District-A. NJ Robinson of Full ton, and A. c. McCalla of Roclldale; al- ternates: A. J. Morrow of Clayton. and A. c. Stone of Walton.
 Sixth Dstrict-Will Gum of Bibb, and E. M. Smith of Henry; alternates: W. l.. Kidd of Baldwin, and J. w. Gresham of Spalding.
 Seventh District-J L. Johnson of Floyd, mates: A. R. Fortune of Walker, and Dr. J. P. Bowdoin of Barrow
 Eighth DIstrict-B. L. Galloway of Ogle- thrope, and A. V. Deadwyler of Clark; alternates: E. E. Satterfeld of Hart, and A. w. Meadows of Oconee
 Ninth District-R. T. Jones of Cherokee, and H. H. Dean of Hall; alternates: T. c. Little of Jackson, and J. Miles Bar-A rong of Towns.
 Tenth Distrct-H. M. Franklin of Wash- ington, and ". W. Pitcher of Warren; alternates: D. A. Bowden of McDuffie, and John Holden of Taliaferro.
 Eleventh District-W. A. Thomas, and c. R. Ashley, both of Lowndes county; alternates: J. w Oglesby of Brooks and c. R. Murrell of Dodge.