The Nevada Democrat., 1862-08-12
Proceedings OF the Union Democratic
Convention.

cratic Convention assembled at the COurL
House at one O'Clock Saturday afternoon.
The Convention was called to order by
Mr.. VIM. Hill, Chairman of the Central
Committee, and on motion of Mr.. Dibble,
TIL. RolEe was elected temporary Presi'
dent.
On motion of Mr.. Byrue, E. w. Roberts
was elected temporary Secretary.
On motion, it was ordered that Com
mittee of six be appointed by the Pres
ident, on credentials, and permanent or.
gauization.
The following gentlemen were appointed:
John Herzinger, Robert Watt, A. S. En-
ders, John Hussey, J. Mcclure, and W. d.
Long.
On motion the Committee were directed
to report the order of business.
The Convention then took recess until
half past two o'clock, to give The Commit.
tee time to report
On the reassembing of the Convention,
the committee on credentials, permanent or
ganizaton and order of business, made the
following report:
DELEGATES.
Nevada TotOR1ip.-T. Ii. ROlfe, John
Herzinger, ID. N. Varney, James Funston,
J.H. Helm, (J. |. Caldwell, proxy,) d. H.
Williams, b. L. HOaglaud. II. w. Calvin,
IA. f. Mackay, pCOxy,) Daniel Clancy,
barney Harrigan, Martin ConaOr.
Grass VaJIey.-Jas. X. ByrAe, Robert
Watt, e. W. Roberts. Cornelius Reilly,
Schenck Glass, Jos. O'Keefe, "a. B. Dibble,
proxy,) Lew. Remish, Cd. Collins, proxy)
N. Hanson, (E, W. Whiting, prox,) E. G..
Webster, Thos. j. Pegg, G. L. Waters, Reu.
ben Smith, Lewis Chsuvanne, (W. S. Byrne,
proxy)
Rouqh & Ready.-E. L. Melbourne, Jos
Smith, VIM. Echlin, Jas. DOwney, &. M.
Mcguire, prOxy.)
bridgeport, p. FOgarty, MARTIN,
Fitzpatrick, Jas. Roach, Phalen,
Dennis Mahar, Cd. Collins, proxy.)
BIoomfsLd.-A. J. Enders, j. NJ. Bush, NJ.
Burns, Smith, Vim. Mcdonald, d. +.
Walter.
Eureka.-P. Bohannan, F. Leary, John
Eagen. T. Gallagher, E. Butch.
Little KOrk-John Hussey. j. E. Jones,
W. Wright, Thos. PattisOn, Z. McVeigh, l..
p. st. Clair. Il. d. Williams, r. West, J. L.
Squire, J. Gill.
PERMANENT ORGANIZATION.
President.-T. II. Rolfe.
Vice Presidents-Wm. Hill, A. J. Enders.
Secretary.-W. S. Byrne.
ORDER OF BUSINESS.
lst.-Nomination of County Judge.
2d.-NomiuatiOu of Senator.
3d.-NOminatiOn of four Assemblymen.
4th-NomnatOn of Supervisor of 1st
District.
5th.- Appointment of County Central
Committee.
The report was adopted.
Nominations for County Judge being 10
order, the names of Jas. X. Byrne and E.
w. Roberts we're placed before the COnven
tion. Mr. Roberts declined, and on motion,
Mr., Byrne was declared the nominee by ac-
clamation.
Nomination OK o candidate for Senator
being the next business in order, Mr.. Dbble
nominated Capt Geo. W. Kidd, and no other
name being presented, he was declared the
nominee by acclamatiOn.
The following gentlemen were placed in
nomination for the Assembly:
S. w. Boring, of Nevada, A. ]. Enders. of
Bloomfield; D. p. Walter, of Bloomfield;
E. L. Melbourne, of Rough Il Ready; jos.
NJ. Mcguire of Rough Il Ready; Thomas J.
Pegg, of Grass Valley; VIM. Echlin. of
Rough & Ready; Henry Everett, of Bridge.
port; Jas. E. Jones, of Little York.
The Convention took a recess of fifteen
minutes, and on re assembling, the names
of Messrs. Enders, Walter, Melbourne, Ma
guire. and EchIin were withdrawn; where
upon Messrs. Boring, Everett, Pegg, aud
Jones were nominated by aclamation.
The delegates from Nevada township
having recommended T. H. Rolfe as can.
didate for Supervisor of the first district,
he was declared the nominee for that posi-
ton.
On motion of Mr.. Waters the Convention
proceeded to appoint a County Central
Committee, as follows: The Chairman to
be appointed by the Convention from the
county at large, aud three from each town