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Ward be allowed one representative from the
two contestant delegations before the Commit
tee on Credentials.
., PERMANENT ORGANIZATION.
After a brief absence the Committee on Per-
manent officers returned, and reported the
names of the following gentlemen for the action
of the Convention:
President-G -Gassaway Brashears.
Vice Presidents--W. B. Davis, F. Hassaurek.
Sscretaries-J. H. Wilby, A. Tafel.
Mr.. Burns, policeman of the Seventh Ward,
here said that the Mayor desired that the po-
Icemen should not act as delegates, and he,
therefore, wished to decline serving
The Chair said that It was optional with Mr.
Burns, and that the Convention could not act
on it.
After reflection Mr.. Burns concluded to re-
main.
Mr.. Brashears was then escorted to the chair,
and in brief and pertinent manner returned
his thanks to the Convention for the honor
conferred upon him. ...l-
The Committee on Credentials reported the
names of the following gentlemen as entitled
to seats from the Fourth Ward, viz: Videll,
Reynolds, Hatley, Keeler, which was accepted.
The Committee on Business reported the fol-
lowing as the order of the business of the Con-
vention:
To ballot - First, for Judge of Superior
Court.
second-City Solicitor.
Third-Jndge of Police Court.
Fourth-Mayor. U.
Fifth--MarshRl.
Sixth--Treasurer.
STANDARDIZATION.
Eighth-City Civil Engineer.
Ninth-Prosecutin Attorney of Police Court.
Tenth-Clerk of Police Court.
Eleventh--City Commissioner.
Twelfth-Director Of Infrmary.
Thirteenth-Trustee of Water Works.
Fourteenth-Wharf-mas
Observation-Disclosures of Markets.
Mr.. Warnock moved that the report be 80
amended that the nomination of Mayor take
place first, which was lost The report of the
Committee was then accepted.
gMr.J. +. Cunningham was hero appointed as
Assistant Secretary.
THE NOMINATIONS.
RI, The Convention then proceeded to ballot fol
Judge Of Superior Court. The following gen.
tlemen were put in nomination Judge George
Hoadley, R. NJ. Corwine, Esq, N. HsadingtOn.
ESQ. The result was as follows: .
Hoadley.
GOrwne.
henuhBton
b. Judge Hoadley having received o majority
of the votes, was declared nominated on tn,
first ballot, which was unanimously confirmed
Next came the Office of City Solicitor.
On motion the rules were suspended and R
B. Hayes, Esq, was declared the unsnimouI
nominee of the Convention. HN .t.G a,rnJ
:, The Convention next balloted for Judge O.
the Police Court. Messrs. D. P. Lowe, Col. F
t. Chambers and Job Pugh were put in nom,
ination. .t 'i'','h .hh , IH $3.50. .Hi .
81, The first ballot was as follows:
.lphtmoers'""Y''';''
Mr.. Lowe was declared nominated, whicl
/, was unanimously confirmed.
~ The next Office was that of Mayor r.. M
+, Bishop, A. E, Jones and B. Eggeston wer
/. named. The ballots were as follows:
''. ' LIST. I'd
Eggleston
Mr.. Bishop was declared the nominee on tn
econd ballot, and unanimously confirmed.
City Civil Engineer was the next on the pro
granime. A., W., Gilbert and R. O. Phillips
Z, were nominated.
" Ffi BALLOT! Fra ,a..'
Mr.. Gilbert receiving majority was unani
tnOusly declared the nominee.TrJ TrTr
rr,. Prosecuting Attorney of the Police CouI
was next on the list. A. G. Boyd, T. W. Scott
EN-. johnson, VIM. H. Baldwin, Jas. Elliott
A. H. Backing and q. F. Brown.
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Mr.. johnson was declared nominated.
1r Clerk of Police Court was next in order.
II. Meeker and Thos. 8. Roysewere nominated
.t...-.--. BALLOT.
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H ~ Mr.. Royse was nonhihated!F'JA fE-g
City Marshal being next, Messrs. John
~ 6ano, Richard Henry, Charles s.. Belts, e. (
Andfoss and VIM. X. Bosiey were nominated
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Mr.. GsnO was declared nominateS, III
.'''i unanimously confirmed. enc, s.qt~,sls