The Nevada journal., 1861-06-14
Afternoon Session.


G. w. Xelch, Chairman of the Commit
tee, reported the following gentlemen as
permanent officers of the Convention -
Joseph kutz, of Bridgeport, President; T.
W. Colburn, of Nevada, NJ. S. Norton, of
Grass Valley, C. o. Taylor, of Rough
Ready, s. Martin, of Little York, T. Spra-
ker, of Washington, ?. L. Je.fries, of Eure
ka, as Vice Presidents S. Il. Caswell, of
Bridgeport and L. II. Gaylord. of Little
York, Secretaries.
Mr.. Kutz came forward aud addressing the
Convention eIoquently and handsomely
proceeded to discharge the duties of presi-
ding officer.
Mr. Welch reported the following gentle
men entitled to seats in the Convention:
Herddr To~nship-Gec. W. Welch, +. F.
Spence. C. W. Young T. L. Beans, VIM. Wood,
q. W. Goslin, A. W. Potter, Vim. Hazett, Jas.
Whart<nbv. 6. r. Perry. ]. A. Lancaster. Oliver
Taylor, +. q. Waite, Frank Fisher, T. 3. Nc
rnrland, Capt. b. F. Dowd, Z. F. Bean, Joseph
williamson. Henry shiyely. N. i. Knowles,
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A. BirelSeld. J. y. Turner, Geo. Stone, d. Crit
tsnien, E. Wei.s, Sanl. Orr, n. A. Soggs, ". f.
Pressev, A. D. C.lkins, VIM. Lampe, A. A.
Sargent.
IRA. Valley T'p-chss. Barker, T. Lewis,
Reuben Leach, DR.. .. II. P. Sheets, &. W. shultz,
John A. Cunnin ghxu, John Rule, ". c. Taylor,
Can't. Strickland, Jas. D. Farley, i. NJ. Carr,
tproxy for Cha. 7. Jenkins,) VIM. Bennett, P.
c. Huntley, NJ. S. Norton, J. 1. Sykes, W. P.
Goldsmith. WIN. Pale. (proxy for L. R. Sowers)
A. Clark, John Parker, James Lind, DR.. L. A.
Tornpkins. W. Toothaker.
Rough f. Ready Tp-C. o. Taylor, N. ".
whitney, d. Bovyer, A. H. Smith, G. Flint L..
A. walling, II. W. Mccoy, f. AcManus, Chas.
Mason. II. s. Bradley. ". Warmer.
Eureka Trp-C. Whitaker; Geo. Davis, P. f.
Jeffries, (proxy for Geo. Mckee, J. Wisner, E.
W. Councilman, Chas. Peacock, Vim. Morris.
bloomfield T'p-T. C. Richardson, DR.. Hitler
J. r. Thompson, J. B. Emerson u. E. AcGill,
II. E. Kinney, H. Davis, 7. Carey.
Little York Tp-E H. Gsylard, G. schwab,
J. Pslon, VIM. puryea. J. C. CARRIER, ". Heyd-
i.ua, 2obt. McGowan, E. Bolinger, D. Morrill,,
H. II. Dnsmorc, Geo. Atkins, r. Parrish Robt.
Gardner, s. Martin, c. Remington. J. N. Avery,
g.w. Preble.
Washingtoa Te-J. II. Hoffman, A. T. Fry,
p. Spraker, J. II. Peterson, A. summerheld, W.
II. Libbey, (prcSy for II. J. Hoffman.
Bridqeport Tp--Jos. Kutz, Il. II. Farquhar,
VIZ Edwards, Goo. D Dornin, J. z. Matteson,
Geo. McIIarly, ". II. Sears. r. Reamer, John
8. Bowker, Il. Abbey, r. Huckings, d. Ackley
+. A. Wilder, D. D. Brunk. r. Kent, S. S. Hus
ser, p. Woods. VIM. Miner, II. Powell. Geo. b.
Newell A. NJ. Ensign, Lowell White. d. D. Mills.
4. d. Caswcl.
Mr. Sargent reported the following reso-
lution,:
We, the representatives, Of the Republican
partv of Nevads coGnty, in convention assem-
klsd, do hsrshy rs-a affirm our adhcsiun 70 those
great I.y,acirlcs of constitutional liberty pro-
rlairucd aud enforced by the patriotic statesmen
Of 1916 and l7;7, and fer fnart ycnre eortrcl-
ling the policy of the government, and rccsiV-
ing the assent of all political parties.
We are in favor of tbs of the power and
resources Of the government being employed in
time of peace in the construction of Pacific
railroad the maintenance Of daily overland
nail, and the development of the industry and
prosperity of the country; of a liberal home
ttead law. aud of economy in national and
State administrations.
And whereas, new and startling questions
bars becu forced upon the attention of the ceun-
try, and existing cNigencics demand adequate
tneasares for the protection of the National
yo,st:tniion and the preservation of the Ma
tional Union. by the suppression of insurrec-
tionarv combinations now existing in several
btates for opposing the lews Of the Union, and
obstructing the executions thereof.
Resolved, That we heartily spprove Of the
measures adopted by the Na:iensl government
Cor tho suppression of unlawful rteic7ce and
tde enforcement of the laws, MS the sCrcst and
speediest means by which peace ard order may
be restored to the country.
Resolved, That the preseyta::cr q. consti-
tutional nion is paramount. to all cttef cues
tions; and We cordially invite the cc-nrs-ation
Of all citizens who love their county, ard are
opposed to its ACKNOWLEDGMENT and wis will
sustain the government IN its preegrt struggle
60 maintain the integrity Ct our tcrriss-y. ths
suptemacy cf the constitution and laws, and
bring back to their allegiance the revoited
staten, and We pledge ourselves to .ss ui..cs.
HherAiits in meeting the advances of .ros of
al rav,,es whr will unite with us Tor ;asss
great Objects
Resolved, That VIXEN vast armies arc moving
against the capital. aad traitors in arms have
desecrsted the Rational Dag. and are actively
making war upon the sssSrnneut with the
nvowed object Of its total destruction, and the
desolation of the loyal States. we view with
distrust those meh in our midst who meet the
appeal of toe government for the support of its
citizens iu i,s hour ot extremity, by denouncpg
it. measures Of defence Unconstitutional and