The semi-weekly mountain Democrat., 1860-09-15
county CONVENTION.

This Convention met, as per call, on
Wednesday, September 18th, at 1lO'clOck
A. NJ, and was called to order, by the ap'
pointment of Wm. Jones AZ temporary
Chairman, and W. I. Reilly temporary
Secretary.
On motion, n Committee Of three
Messrs. Nickerson, Wickes and Kcczcr-
we're appointed, on Credentials.
On motion, Committee, consisting of
Mcssrs. Baldwin, Saxton, Reynolds and
Thompson, were appointed on Permanent
Organization and Ordcrof Business.
Adjourned until l o'clock.
Convention met, pursuant to adjourn
mcnt. Committee on Credentials reported
142 members. Report adopted.
Committee on Permanent Organization
reported the following Officers and Order
of Business
For President. John Arnold; Vice Presi.
dents, Samuel Eusmingcr and Dr. Thompson !;
Secretary. VIM. T. Reilly; Assistant Secretary,
Richard Doncasier, Jr.
oRpER 0F BrsINESs:
l. Res buttons. .. Nomination of two Sena-
turA. 3. Illumination Of eight Assmblymrn'
T. kasiag money =. Nomination "f PubHc
Administrator To- ill vacancy. Il. Election OF
Central Committee. :. Nomination Of super
visor, first District.
On motion, &. ". Baldwin, W. Jones
and John Bush were appointed a Com
nittee on Resolutions, and directed TO
report before the Convention proceeded
to make nominations.
4 motion to take a recess for fifteen
minutes was lost; and, upon repeated
calls being made for Sam" Mr. Ensmin-
ger addressed the Convention until the
return of the Committee on Resolutions,
who reported the following:
R.%,l,.i. That wecarnr>;lv endorse the nom.
nations ot Lincoln aud lIanln. for the Prcsi-
dency and Vice Presidency, and ais" the Plat,
form adopted by the ChCag" Convention. and
hereby pledge ourselves. each to the other. 10
give them our earnest SUPPORT.
H>plrd, That our Pla'inIn a1irms " hat We
believe o. be- genuine Constitutional doctrine,
soundly conservative. and cmincntly National,
and, carried cut, viii sivr--ecuriiy aud pres.
pcrItv tn III" best interests "f III" whole country.
H>"'''d, That the legislative power should
be exercised with strict economy, and for the
greatest gnud. and VT arr orpf >td to granting
any franchise to private companies, which will
control public interests. whether in the shape
at Bukhrad schemes. or any other.
H,soir6d. That approving. aS We did. the
course Of oar late Senator. David {. Brudrrlrk.
in resisting the efforts "f the present Admins
tratiun IL force an nbnuAinnS Constitution upon
the UNIV Hing people Of Kansas. aud fri which
action he has, by formal resolution. been cen.
surcd bv the Legislature Of this State. Il Is
therefore but '''n"st'st wlh oWr.,ir's. aud jut
Z, hiS mar. rr that wr instruct ihc n"nln".s
ot this Convention, # elected. IN procure the
tXPnngng "i that resolution Of ctnsurc from
the journals If our Legislature.
Adopted, amidst the most enthusiastic
cheering and applause.
The Convention then proceeded To make
nominations, which resulted i'fthc sclcc.
tion of - ..-..........---
". II. Pratt; Of Gcorgcinu n. aud VIM Jouc>.
Of Plic"'lilir fr Srnti rs.
J. H. C"rI>s. ui tn"GtoNn; = u. G."ldard,
If GrN2ly Flat: !. W. Edmn;.,,.i, at Big Rar
X. T.. Tra>k. II Diamond Spriug>: u. II Bnrr.
liam. of Georgetown; J. / M""rr. ot Spanish
Dry Di::inS>: W. II Willcus. Il White OAK
and l.. y. Wick">. of Reservoir HI. Tor Assem-.
bItmtu.
For Public Administrator, To- MI vacancy.
john Bush. "i Pac,rvll,r.
For Suj"rN i-ur First DlSiri Z, J I'm D. Il ,ur.
of plaue riliic.----.--.- --.-.-.--.--.----
CorNrY CEN1RN CuNNIrTEE - Cooper.
J. NJ. Reynolds &, W. Baldwin. I. f. Camp.
ton. and James u. Ellis, Plar"r,lIic. Sa,nncl
CHiricr. Gc"rgri"wn: y. Mtn-h"id. Cnluma
j. W. kcc1cr, Diamond Springs II :. Knight,
Fl Dorado; H. >. Ilurburd, ,GiIz1ll Fiat,
On motion, the Convention adjourned.
si"e di>, with cheers for the candidates,
National and County.
JOHN ARNOLD. President.
" W nax.1.'' 4, ktH.r' Secretaries.
OnIE~TlL WANnERINGS. III GrQttri,.-.
TIE L'gH u n, Mr,m.-During "a successful
medical career nf more than twenty wears, IN
the course "t " hlch he has visited every quarter
"f the globe. II may we'll be- suppressed that
Professor HOLLOWAY has been the recipient #
many distinguished marks If honor aud cont.
dence. As the originator "f system NJ treat.
ment which has swept over the world with a
force and rapidity that, in this emil shtenrd age
are prer"gaiivcs ~ Truth. his fame everyM here
preceded him. Even IN traversing Aruba
some wears ago. be found that his uamc aud
discoveries were well known to the Sheiks of
the various tribes. and dcpmtations oi Arabs
met him at various points Of his journey, sOIlc.
ltlnG the great "llakim. their name for phy-