{"id":999,"date":"2013-12-10T00:28:58","date_gmt":"2013-12-10T06:28:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/hardeman\/?p=999"},"modified":"2019-01-07T09:49:25","modified_gmt":"2019-01-07T15:49:25","slug":"1867-06-08-delegates-to-select-senatorial","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/hardeman\/1867-06-08-delegates-to-select-senatorial\/","title":{"rendered":"1867-06-08: Delegates to Senatorial"},"content":{"rendered":"

Last Monday, pursuant to notice, the citizens of Hardeman assembled in convention for the purpose of appointing delegates to attend a meeting to be held in the town of Purdy today for the purpose of nominating a suitable candidate to represent this Senatorial district in the next general assembly of the State. On motion Col. Thomas BOYLE<\/strong> was called to the chair, and J. B. RUFFIN<\/strong> appointed secretary. After the object of the meeting had been explained it was moved that delegates be appointed. The Chairman then appointed the following persons:<\/p>\n

Dist No. 1, G. W. HARRIS<\/strong>
\nDist No. 2, Cannon SMITH<\/strong>
\nDist No. 3, J. J. POLK<\/strong>
\nDist No. 4, John MILLER<\/strong>
\nDist No. 5, P. T. JONES<\/strong>
\nDist No. 6, M. R. PARRISH<\/strong> and W. W. MCCARLEY<\/strong>
\nDist No. 7, D. J. NEWBERN<\/strong>
\nDist No. 8, J. M. WEBB<\/strong>
\nDist No. 9, D. F. HAM<\/strong>
\nDist No. 10, D. A. FERGURSON<\/strong>
\nDist No. 11, H. R. DORRIS<\/strong>, W. C. ADAMS<\/strong>, W. S. CARSON<\/strong>
\nDist No. 12, Richard TALLY<\/strong>
\nDist No. 13, A. S. DORRIS<\/strong>, A. W. FITZ<\/strong>
\nDist No. 14, Wiley FORT<\/strong>, E. H. DORRIS<\/strong>
\nDist No. 15, John MURDAUGH<\/strong>
\nDist No. 16, Rev. L. SAVAGE<\/strong>
\nDist No. 17, H. HUDSON<\/strong>, John W. WHILBY<\/strong><\/p>\n

In obedience to a motion which prevailed the delegates from Hardemen were instructed to cast their first vote for Hon. Joseph L. ROSSON<\/strong>. No other business appearing before the convention, by resolution the convention adjourned sine die.<\/p>\n

The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.), 08 June 1867, Page 2<\/a>. Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers. Lib. of Congress.<\/em><\/p>\n

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Last Monday, pursuant to notice, the citizens of Hardeman assembled in convention for the purpose of appointing delegates to attend a meeting to be held in the town of Purdy today for the purpose of nominating a suitable candidate to represent this Senatorial district in the next general assembly of the State. On motion Col. […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":53,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[235,68],"tags":[947,752,1644,1258,957,837,1673,2214,845,522,934,2216,944,650,990,1709,968,655,577,1985,841,2215,1993,2213,600,2217],"class_list":["post-999","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-235","category-newsextract","tag-adams-w-c","tag-boyle-thomas","tag-carson-w-s","tag-dorris-a-s","tag-dorris-e-h","tag-dorris-h-r","tag-ferguson-d-a","tag-fitz-a-w","tag-fort-wiley","tag-ham-d-f","tag-harris-g-w","tag-hudson-h","tag-jones-p-t","tag-mccarley-w-w","tag-miller-john","tag-murdaugh-john","tag-newbern-d-j","tag-parrish-m-r","tag-polk-j-j","tag-rosson-joseph-l","tag-ruffin-j-b","tag-savage-l","tag-smith-cannon","tag-tally-richard","tag-webb-j-m","tag-whilby-john-w"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/hardeman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/999","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/hardeman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/hardeman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/hardeman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/53"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/hardeman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=999"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/hardeman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/999\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1003,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/hardeman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/999\/revisions\/1003"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/hardeman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=999"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/hardeman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=999"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/hardeman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=999"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}