The Shasta courier., 1863-07-04

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temporary secretary.
On motion, the editor of the Shasta COURIER
was invited to a seat, to report SO much of
the proceedings as he thought proper.
On motion, committees were appointed on
Credentials, Permanent Organization ard
Resolutions.
Adjourned to l o'clock, P. NJ.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
First business being report of Committee
on Credentials, that body reported the fol-
lowing delegates entitled to seats:
South Cow Creek-A. F. Miller, Joseph
Moore.
Buckeyes. Hull, D. Hall. Wm. Haight,
P. Quinn.
Prairie Diggings-J. Pryor, E. Bchanon,
Sam Lewis.
East Fork Clear Creek-M McCarty, j.
Welch.
Middletown-Jno. Hirveur, Sam. Durbin,
j. NJ Simmons, F. Waters.
Millville-R. j. Martin, w. W. White, r.
II. BIunkall, II. c. Dougherty.
Fort Reading-J. n. Logan
Roaring Rivera. Ritchie, L. Moncreif,
Jas. C. Hayburn.
Flat CreekAJ Short. r. r. Snee.
Muletown-R. NJ. Jolly, Peter Dosh.
Canon House-B Oliver, g. Distelhorst.
Horsetown-P McKewen, Chas Mulavy.
NJ. 6. Luney. c. Ialy VIM. Crissman, J.
C. Spencer, j. Dunn.
Whiskytown-R. NJ. d. Williamson. ]. r.
Maxey, d. Kimbal, r. Ii. Strausberry.
Spring Creek-Stephen Albro, O. p. Wood
ward. David Annette
Eagle Creek-Jno Rule, A. Stiller, A. An
drews
Pittsburgh. Ripley, Hogan Worley.
Churntown-J. Z. Robinson, n. Magee, j.
P Bass, w. c. Dix.
North Battle Creek-G. W. McCumber,
W B. Townsley, W. w. Smith.
Sierra-G. W. Adams, w. II. Smith, JAS
Mckay, John Knoll.
Shasta. T. Landrum, Feter O'Neil,
VIM. Thompson, w. B. Walker, Hugh
Thompson. Ferd. Ernst, T. Conklin, John
r. Knox, Chas. Boell.
Lower Springs-John Hoey, Ned Cloonen
7. Brennan.
Parkville-F. p Hart, S. Il. Darrah.
Oak Bottom-W. Miller.
Portuguese Flat--R. Pitt, +. Gibson.
Tower House. P. Glennon, I. Suttle, O.
Sheen.
Texas Springs. A. C. Davis. W. j. Cor
dell. A. Franklin, Ii. Operdyke.
French Gulch C. L. Williams, I. Dick
inson, F. Ackerson, f. NJ. Mcdonald &.
Garland.
Dog Creek. f. Phillips, VIM. Cusick.
Bald Hills j. r. Pile
Watson Gulch Wm B. Murphy, E. d.
Baker.
Clear Creek. j. NJ. Roach, D. Lineham,
Jas. Curry.
North Cow Creek. D. C. johnson, D. c.
Osburn.
Committee on Permanent Organization re-
ported, as permanent officers, for President,
A. r. Andrews; Vice Presidents, I. Dick
inson. B. Garland, O. p. Woodward. H..
Operdyke, ii. c. Dough rty, j. r. Ripley. F.
Ernst, w. B. Murphy; Secretaries. F. Wa
ters, J. r. Pyle; Sergeant-at Arms, NJ, b.
Luney.
Committee on Order of Busines reported
as follows 1st, report of Committee on Res
olutions; ID, nominations for County Judge;
Sd, Sheriff; 4th, Collector 9Th, Clerk 9th,
Recorder 7th, Treasurer Sth, District At
torney; 9th, Assessor 10th, Assembyman;
llth, Coroner; 18th, Surveyor; 18th, Super
intendent of Public Instruction 18th, Co.
Central Committee; 18th, delegates to State
Convention 10th, delegates to Senatorial
Convention l7th, delegates to judicial
Convention.
Judge Landrum moved that that portion of
report of committee on order of business re-
lating 10 County Judge be stricken out. John
Welch said the Democratic platform was as
good as any that candidate for Judge could
run on, whereupon the Judge withdrew his
motion.
Judge Landrum moved that each delegate
pay 50 cents, and each candidate s., for the
purpose of defraying expenses. John c..
Spencer moyed an amendment that each del
egate be requested to subscribe s. for the
purpose of establishing a Democratic paper
in Shasta county Motion and amendment
subsequently withdrawn.
Moved that each candidate before conyen-
ton pay S. for the purpose of defraying ex-
penses Carried.
Committee on Resolutions reported as fol-
lows
WHEREAS, The Democratic party in this State
have united in sending delegates to the State Con
vention to be held in Sacramento on the sth inst,
we your committee, recommend that delegates
be elected by this Convention to attend the sacra-
mento Convention of the Sth, and recommend the
adoption of the following resolutions
Resolved, that the Democracy of Shasta county
are in favor of unalterable adherence to the Con-
sitution of the United States with all the guaran-
tees of civil liberty unimpaired.
I'd. They are in favor of the restoration ami pre-
servation of the whole American Union.
Sd. They are in favor of maintaining the Fed
eral Government in all constitutional and lawful eff
forts 10 perpetuate its existence against all hostile
forces.
4th. They are opposed to the principles and pre-
sent policy of the Federal Administration hostile
to- aud destructive Of the rights and privileges OF
the American citizen guaranteed by our National
Constitution as tending to stimulate and protract
the present rebellion and ultimately to sever the
unity of the States. and substitute numerous petty
military deS9otisms in place of our once glorious
Republican form of Government.
j. NJ Roach moved that the roll be called,
and that each delegate vote aye or no on the
resolutions. Lost.
J. I. Landrum moved that resolutions be
adopted as whole, by aeelamation; carried.
Nominations being in order, j. l. Ian
drum was nominated for County Judge, by
reclamation.
Judge Landrum being called upon, paid
his half eagle and made speech, in the