For the North Carolina STANDARD
Surry County.
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Surry County.


At meeting of a portion of the citizens of Sur.
ry county, on the 18th of May, 1914, at the Court
House in the town of Rockford, Gen. S. Graves
was called TO the chair, and Col. H. M. Waugh
appointed secretary. The Chairman briefly ex.
planned the object OF the meeting The following
resolutions were introduced:


l. ResolUed, That we deem il expedient to re.
commend 10 our feIlow-cilizens of thus Senatorial
district, suitable person TO represent them in
the next General Assembly. aud TO recommend al
so, 20 fellowcitiZens OF Surry county, shltab
persons candidates TO represent them in the next
General Assembly in the House of Commons


2. ResOLred That il be further recommended TO
our democratic friends in the Electoral District
composed of the counties of Rockingham Stokes,
Davidson, Davie and Surry, TO appoint delegates
to meet at GermaRton, in Stokes county, on the
Thursday after the Sd Monday in June next, for
the purpose Of recommending some suitable person
as candidate to be placed on the Electoral ticket
for said District; and that take the liberty of
recommending Daniel w. Courts of Rockingham
county, suitable person for that appointment.


3. Resoired, That the Chairman appoint COM
mittee of ten to report 10 the meeting the names
of such gentlemen they may deem most proper
TO be recommended as candidates TO fill the above
appointments.


4. Resolred further, That five delegates be ap-
pointed from this County, under the second reso-
luton.


ne IOHOWlnS SehtleiueII WeIe dppOiDteu uu-
der the first resolution viz: Col Jarvis, Col. Cal
Ioway, Jas. Jones' John Stanly, Simon Reece, COL
Fl. M. Waugh. c. W. Williams, Jorden Denny,
William Wolf and Jas. Badgette, committee to
report names for candidates; who retired for a
short time and rep ,rted the name Of WILLIAM p
DoBsoN as candidate for the Senate, and DICKIN-
SON TALIAFERRo, THEo HAUsER and JOSEPH
CONRAD as candidates for Commoners. Where
upon, they were unanimously recommended by
the meeting.


The following gentlemen were appointed as
delegates to attend the Convention at Germanton,
in Stokes county, to form the Electoral ticket to
vote for President and Vice President at the ap-
preaching presidential election, viz: Capt: w.
Cooper John Isbell, VIM. w. Woa, Chas. Whit
lock. Esq, and Jno. J. Conrad.


On motion, it was ordered that the foregoing
be published in the Raleigh Stand
ard.


S. GRAVES, Chn'm.


H. M. WAUGH, Sec'y.