The Idaho world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1864-1918, 1870-04-28
COUNTY DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION.

], The following proceedings have been handet
to us by L. o. Benedict, Esq, Secretary o
the Convention:
Tn pursuance of call OF the Central Com
mittee, the County Democratic Convention O
Boise county met at the Masonic building II
Cepterville on Saturday, April %, for the pur
pose of electing Delegates to the Territorial
Democratic Convention and also for the pur
pose of nominating full county ticket.
On assembling ut the Hall they were called
to order by Mr.. VIM. Lynch of Placeryile,
Chairman of the County Central COMMITTEES,
whereupon Mr. Frank Hartman was chosen
temporary Chairman and MIR. L. o. Benedict,
of Centeryille, temporary Secretary.
On motion, a committee of Eve, consisting Of
the following named gentleman, were appoint
ed Committee on Organization aud Order OF
Business Jesse Bradford, Robert Fugate,
Moses Fl. Kempner, Green White, James A.
Abbott.
On motion committee of three, consisting
OF ID. b. Mooney, Frank Cooper and Con.
Healy, were appointed on Credentials.
On motion, committee of five, consisting
of Jno. Vesey. w. G. Davidson, j. j. Tomp-
kins. George Tregaskis and A. ID. Saunders,
were appointed Committee on Resolutions.
recess of on hour was then taken, and
upon reassembling the several Committees re-
ported as follows:
The Committee on Credentials reported the
following persons us entitled TO seats in the
Convention,
Idaho City-Green White, Chris Hafendor-
fer, j. Sayles, Jr., Franz Gebhardt. Francois
Miller, j. j. Tompkins, J. West, J. j. Walker.
Basnd Tista Bdr-A. ID. Saunders, S. B.
Thompson aud John F. Husseman.
Pine Grore-C. Ii. Watts, Geo. Tregaskis.
Last Chances. Chamberlain,
MimHehaha-Frank Cooper, Oliver Call. (by
4. ID. Saunders. proxy.
Gold HiN-Moses H. kempner Julian Mou-
rat, 10y Moses ii. kempner. proxy.
Pioaeer Ci.y-John convery. John Vesey,
Matt. Ryan aud Robert McGuinness.
CcHterriiie-B r. Hughes. Michael Mellon
aud Frank Harmon.
BosioH-Robcrs Fugatc aud ". II. Decker.
Piaovrille-Jesse Bradford. Joseph Fulton
and John T. Swain.
GraHits Crcek- Con Healy. Michael kee,.
hon and john Leary.
.squae creek -Thos. lass. 10y L. a. Ste
Tensou. PROXY.
Horse sho Bead-wm. G. Davidson and
D. Is. Mooney.
Upper Pdyeite-James 4. Abbott.
On motion. the report was unanimously
adopted.
The Committee on Permanent Organization
nd Order Of Business reported a. follows:
To The Hoa. Chairman Of The Democratic
7oHHfy Coapea'ioa: Your Committee on Per.
nanent Organization and Order of Business
'eg Leave TO submit the following report:
LIST For Permanent Chairman, Frank Har-
nan; I'd. For Secretary. l.. o. Benedict; I'd, 1
The election Of Delegates 10 the Territorial
9TH The nomination of Sheriff: l
tn. Assessor: 9th. Auditor; 9TH. Treasurer t
Oh. County Clerk 9th. Coroner; 10th Su l
erintendent Public Schools; lith. County i
10th. Probate Judge: 18th t
load Supervisors; 18th District Attorney; ?
5th. Members Of Council; 10th. Members Of Il
legislature. Voting to be by ballot. a
On motion, the report was unanimously o
dopted. n
The Committee on Resolutions reported The u
blowing which were adopted unanimously: o
Resolred That the Democracy Of Boise county are n
favor Of the free institutions of Government ss-
blishcd by the Fathers Of the Republic and are G.
opposed to every attempt TO establish =
esposism, n monied arissocraoy or any other form
Government in our country than that instituted Ia
ia founded by Washington, jefferson. Madison and
eir compatriots. 81
Resoiroi. That the so.callcd Reconstruction Acts -
Id policy of the Republican Radical party were "
nceiyed in sin and ahapen i'm iniQuty, brought q,
nth aud nursed in bigotry intolerance fanaiicis,u :,
aud and corruption. and that are opposed to VI
en- IN toto from beginning 20 end. LII,
Rcsotred, That the administration Of President
rant II shame and reproach to free and intelli. bi
mt people. in useless extravaganza. unhiashing a,
bolesae corruption and usnrpations of cespotic "'
wcr in time Of profound peace, without parallel bs
tho history of any nation or people.
Resolved That we arc In favor OF an honest and ~
onomical administration OF all public affairs TN
Rcsotced, That we are in favor of equal and exact
stice TO all industrial pursuits and arc opposed to gC
election by legislation and taxation of manufac a:
ring interests to be paid willingly unwillingy "
over ninetenths of the American people who con. m
me manufactured products
Resolved That we in favor of the payment of 81
cry dollar legally and justly due by the Govern. n