The mountain Democrat., 1864-09-10
Proceeding Of the County DemO-
cratic Convention.


On motion. DE-. |. 3. Titus was elected tenn.
porary Chairman, John -. Skinner temporary
Secretary, aud Thomas Dawson assistant Sec
retary.
On motion, q committee OF me from each
Township was appointed by the Chairman on
Credentials.
The Chair appointed The following named
gentlemen said committee: ColnlnA Township,
JShu Teuscher; COsumnes, J. d. Rankin; DA-
mOnd SpringS ThUmas StapletOn; GeUTgetnwn,
John Ashton; Greenwood, O. w. Hunter; Kel.
I%Ny, Wm. BIrk; LAke>I. w, RAvrou. Mono.
Axtn, A. k'ehi; Mao LSS'sJeKr, (, q. A,.4I-A,411i
Salmon Falls, T. Breeze Placerville, A. c. =.
Searle; White Oak, Theron Foster.
Ou motion OF g. F. Irwin, the Chair appoint
ed q COMMITTEES of Ave consisting Of G. F.
Irwin, ID. SeaFles, A. G ChGuvin, ID. FAirchild
and p. G. RyAn-un Permanent Organization
and Order Of Business.
On motion Of A. c Searle, a COMMITTEES of
seven was appointed by the Chair on Res"lu'
LiUns.
The Chair appointed A. c. SeArle, Geo N.
Douglass, james JOhusOu, George E. W Williams,
J. d. McMurray aud 8. Perrin aid committee;
and, on motion Of G. W. Hunter, d. W. Gel
wicES, BY unanimous vote Of the Con ventiOn,
was added 10 the committee, be not being y
memoev a the Convention. on.------------
On motion, the Convention took a recess till
O'Clock.
Ou TehSSenUlUK Tue COU1ulttcC WI CIcuCu"
tials submitted the following report, which was
unanimously adopted:
Blskeley's Ranch-Isaac YOakum.
Bartranl 8 Mills. C. Perrin.
Bruwnsville--H. II. Tholen.
BuzAn's Bridge-J. b. Ra kin.
Buckeye Flat-T. Dawson, A. G. Parker, J.
Meagher.
FairchIld, proxy.
Cold SnrlnvS-nanfal SearleS
ColOnlS-J. Teuscher, John DDfin.
Clarksville--J. Gray, j. +. Bremer, u. y.
Douglass.
Cayoteville Short.
Diamond Sprngs-H. Larkin, C. F. Irwin,
G, ID. Brnncke, M Hunrahan.
Duruc House T. Foster, 2 votes.
FL Dorado J. E. Smmuns L. NJ. Shrews-
bury. J. Theisen, 5. NJ. StillwelI, A. Bird, d.
Higgins.
EsmerAld4 uouse- William Riley. J. Flem.
ing.
FrenchtoWn- Carney, G. Barrel,e.
| Fairplay-GeWRe MerkindOllar, II. Smith,
) SnelsUn. ..... ..
George.uwn-E. Ovens, J. Ashton, P. G.
RYAN, J. u. McMurray. II. NJ. Daues, }. Kip
G"ld Hin-,H. b Newell, P. SrGeu.
Greenwood q. W. Harvey Il. W. Hunter,
pr"xy).
Grizzly Flat-B R Phillips. A. Riehl. J. Q.
| Adams, l.. y. klnralu.
! Garden Valley Rnbt Raw, Geo BIisson.
Hanks Exchauge-r SlapktUn, L. Wiley,
| ". Coleman.
HAlf~a, House,. W. Barron, y. Fitzsin,-
| mons.
Irish Flat--J. W. Moore.
| Indian Diggrngs- 5. Bailey, J. B. Wood.
bourn.
Kings S.ore-A. C. Chanvin, R. A. Mosely.
| Kelley Creek-W. Ii Gray, 5. Ii. PetOn.
| kel>ey--W. Buik.
| MosqNitu Canon J. ID. Skinner.
| Missouri Flat John Brown.
! Placerville. FIRST ward--Gr". Duden, Jaules
Johnson, |. - Titus. J"hu Kirk.
Second ward George f. Williams, Frank
| Mnntra, NJ. BIr"wskv. W. J. Burwrll, A. {.
Svnrle, II. W. A. Wurthen.
THIRD ward--M X. Sheaier, II. Oils, G. W.
Buwyer.
Fourth ward--C. Regain. G. Gildea.
frfh ward W Is. Dusrn.
Pheasant vulie! tleming, 0. W. Bowles,
| Morris SptiIg!e.
Pattles S4,oon--Dr. Trugholt, B. y. Ran
! dolph.
Re,ervoir--C. IL. M,Cuan.
Rrd Hills u. HAny. 7. ". Breeze.
Ringgud- Foot.
Sugur Pine Pomt-R. MurpLy b. W. Gel
Wicks, pr"xN.
Spanish Dry D4ggings--G. W. Aun'er, K. r.
Wiley.
Smitl,'S Fiat Henry Symons.
Cnmn own II. X. stowe, NJ. Jordan.
wilson's M,ll-P. A. Dale.
Wmte Rotk-L W. RumSey.
Wild Cat B4r--Frauk ZeEler, William D..
| Shaver.
TIE committee on Permanent Organization
and Order nt business submitted the t'll"wing
report, which MUs read and ANONYMOUSLY ad"it-
! ed:
Tie committee appointed nn PermAn.nt Or
! gIniLition aud Order 1T Business, beg leave TO
/ recommend rs nii1ers Ot the Convention the
| following named gentlemen
| President. |. :. Titus Vice Presidents, d.
Falrchld, WIN. Riley; Secretary, j. d. SkIn-
n.r; assistant Secretary, Thomas Dawson !;
! Sergrautat. Arms. D Emendrf.
As the Order Of Business they recommend =
First The election of twelve delegates To
represent the Democracy Of this county IN the
Detn"crAtic State Convention to be held in San
Francisco On the 7ih instant.
| Secondly The nomination Of II candid tie for
Supervisor for the Thnd Supervisor District
! OF 'hiS county.
The President tn n briefly and happily ad-
dressed the Convention, and his Remarks were
| warmly aprlMudcd
The committee nn Resolutions made the fol.
lowing report, which WAS unanimously adopt
ed:
Resolved, That We cordially and heartily in.
durse the nomination Of GEORGE b. McCLEL-
Ian for President, aud GEORGE II. PEN:
DLET0N for Vice President Of tue United
States, and We pledge them our Jealous and
! enthusiastic support.
Resolved, That the Democracy nf El Dorado
heartily indorse the Platform adopted by the
National Democratic Convention which net Ut
Chicago on the 9th IT August. 1864.
Resulved, That 10 accuroauce with the rec.
omm ndarioD of'ihS National Convsstion, The
Democracy If e. DQrudo hold u mass meeting
IN Placervlle on the evening Of SATURDAY,
September 18th, 1854, to ratity the nominations
Of Mcclellan and Pendlelon.
The following named gentlemen-one from
each TowushIp-wers thea elected delegates to
the State Convention, To be held IL San Fran
ciscn on the 7th Instant: -
l. Cnloma Township, John Teuscher; Cosum.
nes, Ii. Il. Tholen; Diamond Springs. Samuel
Fl, ming; Georgetown, J. Glassman; Green
Lake. Thomas Dawson; Mountain. c. G. Mc-
Lain; Mud Springs. }. E. Simmons; Placerville,
George Z. Williams Salmon Falls, James
Jnhnson; White Oak. Theron Foster.
On motion. an assessment If one dollar was
levied on each member Of the Convention to
defrav its expenses
Judge johnson and A. c. Searle, Esq, in
resIs,nse To lnud calls, in build, able and dig
nitied manner addressed the Convention, and
their speeches elected rounds nf applause.
On ninlon Of Mr. Searle, the Com entinn ad
jnurned with three cheers for Mcclellan and
PendletOn-lhree for the success of the Demo-
cru ic party, and three fur the Constitution and
the Union, one and indivIsible, which were
given with will.
l. S. TITUS, President
: w. Riley, To-
4"osas 1"as D. 6.7,soS' 6ST'sssa' sso'ry..