Onslow County NcArchives News.....THE ONSLOW DEMOCRATS. August 18, 1876
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The Weekly Star – Wilmington, NC Vol. 7 No. 42 August 18, 1876
THE ONSLOW DEMOCRATS.
	Pursuant to previous notice the Democratic County Convention for 
Onslow county, met at Jacksonville on Monday, the 7th of August, and organized 
by the appointment of Dr. Edward W. Ward as Chairman and A. C. Huggins as 
Secretary.  The roll call showed that every voting place in the county was 
represented by regularly accredited delegates.
	The following nominations were made, viz:
	House of Representatives – John W. Shackleford.
	Sheriff – Elijah Murrill.
	Treasurer – Lewis W. Harget.
	Surveyor – L. G. Woodward.
	Register of Deeds – James O. Frazel.
	Coroner – Thomas J. Jarman.
	County Commissioners – A. J. Murrill, Wm. P. Ward, John Sheperd, 
Charles Gerock, Sr., and J. W. Thompson.
	The following Executive Committee were appointed viz:  Jere W. Spicer, 
Richard W. Nixon, Simon B. Taylor, Edward W. Ward and Wm. J. Montfort.
	The convention endorsed both National and State tickets, recommended 
the ratification of the constitutional amendments, zand adjourned amidst the 
utmost harmony and good feeling.
	EDWARD W. WARD, Chairman.
A. C. HUGGINS, Secretary.

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