The Idaho world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1864-1918, 1865-07-15
Proceedings Of Boise County DnicE
Convention.
IpAHo Cry. July lath. 1855.

IDAHO CRY, July 18th, 1856.
The Boise County Union County Convex
4ion met pursuant to call; and was called "a
order BY John G. Henley, Chairman Of Uaior
Central Committee.
On motion, Hon George C. Hough wac
called to the chair and Uhas. D. vaien chosen
Secretary.
On motion, the chair appointed The follow
ing committees:
On CredenhaIs-- Thomas Neaiy, J. H.
Vreland and j. J. Dooley.
On Permanent Organization .nd Business
Robert Gay. D. A. johnson and Charles
Walker.
On Reso,utions-J. S, Butler, 6. Mireo
and &. j. Butler.
On motion, the convention took recess for
Fifteen minutes
Convention called to order By chairman.
The committee on credentials made the fol-
lowing reports
To the President of the Convention: Your
committee ON credentials respectfully beg
leave to report that the following gentle
men are entitled to seats il the Boise county
Union convention, to-wit: Idaho City, James
A. Pinney, Phillip Wier (by D. A. Johnson
proxyl O. Walker, ]. S. Butler, G. F. Norris,
g. G. Hough, E. j. Butler. H. 4. Preston and
James Judge (by Charles D. Vajen PROXY
Ruena Vista Bar, Robt O'Neei, j. J. DooIey.
JONAH Brown (by o. Robins proxy and G..
Rnos.
Placerville-G. Miner Thomas Nealy, A.
A. Reyier (by Nealy proxy.
Centerville-J. H. Vreeland, S. K. Gold
trap, W. Chapman, R. W. Butterfly Goldtrap
nroXY
Pioneer City-Robo7t Gay, G. D. Harring-
ton (by Gay proxy jerks (by Johnson proxy.
Payette, R. Laughlin (by Mally proxy.
Your committee would respectfully recon-
mend that the delegates present cast the full
vote of their respective precincts
On motion, the report was adopted.
The committee on permanent organization
gnd business made the following report:
To the Boise county Union convention we
your committee on permanent organization
beg leave to report ss follows
First-We would respectfully recommend
the present officers of the convention, with
the addition of J. J. Dooley as Vice Pres
ldent.
STANDARDIZATION of report of commit
tees.
Third-Nominatio Of four councilmen.
Fourth-Nominatio of Eight Assembly
men.
Fifth-Nominatio of one county commits
sioner.
Sixth-Election of Central Committee.
Seventh AdjournmsHt.
On motion, the report was adopted.
The committee on resolutions made the
following report which was adopted.
RESOLVED, That we hail with intense sat-
isfaction the termination of the late gigantic
rebellion, and the triumphant of the
mower and authority of the Republic.
RESOLVED, That we are in favor of rigid
system of economy in the administration of
our Territorial and county affairs.
Resolved, That we are in favor of a uni
form system of taxation under the constitu
ton; but are opposed to direct taxation of
the mines or any sale thereof.
The following gentlemen were then placed
in nomination for the Council: B. W. Kim
bal, H. L. Preston, G.. W. Crafts, q. L. Har-
tington, S. K. Goldtrap and Joseph Miller.
After balloting, Messrs. Preston, Crafts,
Harrington and Goldtrap having received the
largest number of votes were unanimously
declared the nominees of this convention.
The following gentlemen were then placed
N nomination for the Assembly: 9. Walker,
J. J. Dooley, j. David, A. Bolett, D. Nc
Lauglin, G. l. Gilbert, Thos. Nealy. B. W.
Kimball 81. Ellsworth, W. Chapman, J. b.
Vreeland and George Richards.
After balfoting, Messrs. Walker, Bolet,
David, Dooley, Gilbert, Kimbal, vreeland
and Richards, having received the largest
number of votes were unanimously declared
the nominees OF this convention.
Jonas Brown and j. B. Friend were then
placed in nomination for county commission
rs. Mr.. Friend receiving the majority or
all the votes cast was unanimously declared
abe nominee.
On motion the chair appointed the follow
ing gentlemen the Boise County Central
Committee for the ensuing yesf: ]. A. Pinney
E. j. Butler, D. MeLAugiin, F. Roswell, A.
Upton, r. Gay and a. Ellsworth.
On motion. the Secretary was requested TO
furnish the idaho Statesman and World a
copy of the proceedings Of the convention
for publication.
On motion, adjourned, sTNs DIE.
g. @. HOUGH, Pres't.
@. D. TAssp, ssc'y,
8sBT1Na OF rEB Ro1sB COUNTY CENTRAL Con-