The Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1865-1870, 1868-09-17
PROCEEDINGS OF THE UNION STATE
CONVENTION.

CONVENTION.
The Convention was called to order at l.
NJ by Hon. c. E. DeLong, Chairman of the
State Central Committee, who congratulated
the party upon the favorable auspices under
which their representatives had assembled
to prepare the party for the coming contest
He made an eloquent allusion to the recent
triumphs of the Union men in Vermont and
Maine and was loudly cheered.
DR.. c. B. Zabriskie of Lyon was nomina.
ted for temporary Chairman. Carried.
Upon taking the Chair, DIR. Zabriskie
made brief speech in which he alluded to
the vital issues before the country, and was
received with much applause.
The nomination of temporary Secretary
being in order, and Messrs. Magarigle OF
Ormsby and Phelan of Storey having
been placed in nomination, and motion
being made by Mr.. Slingerland that the
Chair appoint said Secretaries, Messrs Ma
garigle and Phelan were appointed by the
Chair.
Geo Chedic and Alex. Corryell were cho-
sen temporary Sergeants-at-Arms
Upon motion a committee of one on ere
dentials from each county was appointed,
as follows: Taylor of Churchill; B. S. Mason
of Es,neralda ]. NJ. Woodwork of Hum
boldt; j. C Bateman of Lander; J. c. Haz-
let of Lyon E. S. Davis of Lincoln; J. NJ
Belrude of Nye; T. D. Edwards of Ormsby;
&C. Batterman of Storey James H. Kin
kead of Washoe.
Motion carried that committee on perma-
nent organization and order of business be
appointed by the delegations from each
county. The following gentlemen were ap-
pointed: W. H. Howe, Churchill; Peter
Lightle, Douglas; J. S. Crosman, Esmeralda;
John WATSON, Humboldt; Thomas W.
Triplett, Lander; D. L. Hastings, Lyon; NJ.
Fuller, Lincoln; L. B. Moore, Nye J. S.
Slingerland, Ormsby; F. A. Tritle, Storey
H. H. Beck, Washoe.
The following committee was selected on
resolutions and platform: Benz. Edison,
Churchill; A. Klauber, Douglas; D. H.
Haskell, Esmeralda A. P. K. Stafford, Hum
boldt; R. J. Moody, Lander; Walter Bun
cher, Lyon; E. Schoc, Lincoln; E. C.
Brearly, Nye; Charles Martin, Ormsby;
John P. Jones, Storey; c. II. Eastman,
Washoe.
Upon motion the Convention adjourned to
meet in one hour-20 minutes of one.
The Convention reaesembled as per ad-
journment
The Committee on Credentials reported
the following members of the Convention,
which was adopted
Churchill-W. II. Taylor, Wallace Good
ell, ". H. Howe.
Hurnboldt-J j. Linn, ]. NJ. Woodwork,
]. D. Miner, 7. V. Julien, w. B. Cluf
Nye-J. NJ. Bellrud, L. B. Moore, Thos.
Fitch-E. C. Brearly proxy, Frank ITALIA
oue,, w. F. Myers. NJ. Kennedy proxy,
D. L. Clarke-F. Thaliabue proxy.
Lincoln-Four votes, Mr.. Fuller proxy.
Douglas-Jas. W. Small, Jas. w. Haynes, |
James Mclean, Edward Carey, P. Lightle,
4. klauber.
Esmeralda-E. F. Mitchell. B. S. Mason, |
u.
Rabbit, J. S. Crosman.
Lyon-Dr. Haslett, B. F. Carrick, Joseph |
Iunckton, J. c. Black, p. C. Howe-B. F. |
2arrick proxy, DIR. Zabriskie, d. l.. Hastings,
:. D. Noyes, DR.. Buncher, I. J. Ford, Mr..
,utler
Lander-E. S. Davis, John H. Boalt, Thos.
Wren, l. C. Bateman, ]. W. Crawford Robt
I. Moody, T. w. Triplett, NJ. A. Sautelle, F.
'lageman, J. r. Murphy. Frank Wheeler,
!. S. Hildreth, A. L. Page, Joseph Evans,
!. wenban. John Becker, John Frost.
Ormsby-James s. Slingerland, William
edwards, A. Lewis, Elijah Walker, S. E.
Storey-C. J Hillyer, W. n. Leet, J. S.
Iackay, James Phelan, A. Bassett, J. V. B.
Ferry, Joseph F. Hail, Isaac L. Requa, r.
l. Rowland. John Browning, Chas. P. Riley,
ieorge Downey, G. c; Batterman. Thos; NJ.
Sasler, H. NJ. Eddy, J. P. Smith, D. A. Hill
err, A. Cornwall, Jacob Young, N. A. II.
Sail, John H. Mills, John Lambert, G. A.
}. Lynch, S. P. Jones, I. G. Taylor, c. Nc
Williams, H. Huguet, L. NJ. Barnaby, I'd.
Tray, Lathrop Dunn.
I. Eastman, John Snodgrass, H. Logan, ID.
erlain, NJ. ]. Smith, W. B. Mcclure, Geo.
'. Brown, W. S. Edwards, Chas. Davenport.
The Committee on Permanent Organize
on and Order of Business offered the fol-
wing report. The report was received and
1e same adopted: II