The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1870-03-18
LINN COUNTY CONVENTION.

Tho delegates from the different precincts
Of Linn county mot at the Court House, in
Albany, on tho 10th day Of March, 1870,
for tho purpose of elceting IL Delegates to
attend tho Democratic State Convention, in
this city. on tho 23rd Of March.
Tho house WINS called to order Mt | | o'clock
4. NJ. and on motion Il. II. lIoult was ap.
pointed temporary Chnirman, A. w. Stan.
ard Secretary, and Nimrod Payne Assistant
Secretary.
On motion the Chair appointed tho follow.
ing committee on credentials, to.wit T. p.
Mcknight, II. l.. Brown, A. G. Joncs, }.
ostrander, S. d. Haley.
On motion the Chair appointed the follow
ing committee on permanent organization,
to.wit: s. Nj. Pennington, s. Montgomery,
s. w. Dodd.
On motion adjourned until o'clock p. II.
| l. O'Clock =. M.--Cvnycniion met pursu.
ant to adjournment.
Committee on permanent organization re.
ported in favor Of Enoch ifout for Chairman.
A. w. Stanard, Secretary, and Nimrod
Payne, Assistant Secretary. On motion the
report was adopted.
The committee on credentials reported that
the following delegates were entitled to seats
in the Convention
| Syracuse Precinci-lIoraco farwcll, John
Weiss, /. ID. Miller.
| albany Precinct-A. w. Stnnard, George
Patterson. S. Montgomery, NJ. Payne, c. p.
Burkhart, q. w. llail, lsaac liays, John
Parker, A. C. Jones, ". Houston.
HarTisturg Precinct-E. IIoult, Samuel
Mansfield, j. B. Purdy. l.. Sites, 81. foun.
tain lby }. B. purdy, proxy.
BromnsriHe Frecinef-J. Tyccr, l.. Scn.
ders, A. s. Bas-ctt, Jns. B!nkely. l.. s. Ed.
dleman, o. =. Coshow, II. l.. Brown.
Orleans Pfeeinet-W. H. Mcbride; Joseph
Hamilton.
Brush Creek Preeinct-c. ID. Miller, \.
Shanks absent and &. ID. Miller recommend
cd to act as proxy.
!Sieeet Home Preciact-John Gilliland, +.
NJ. Powell, J. l.. Nye.
Udteyioo frocinct--L. Eikins, z. b. Mack.
Center Heei"et-B. Cooper. j. Huston,
\. Payne.
Franklin Butte Prceii.et-Jo;,n Miller, II. .
Shelton, J. J. Williams, John Biiyew.
.Seio Irccinet--I. n. Griffin. II. S. vii
linms, John Montgomery, $. ". Dodj, Thos.
Munkcrr. John ostrander.
LcJaHo" Preeiaet-w. n. Smith, T. 7.
Mcknight, $. NJ. Pennington.
! SaHtiam Preeinel-A. +. Beard, j. New.
man, John Beard, WIN. S,rinscr.
On motion the report was~ adopted.
On motion the delegates prc.cut from
Sweet Home were instructed to cns, tho vote
Of John Gilliland. who was absent.
On motion Jona. Davis was declared cnii.
tied to scat from Peoria precinct, aud was
authorized to cast the entire vote ui il,a; pre-.
cinct.
On motion The following resolution was
unanimously adopted
Re-~issd, That n. V. Brown Is the eh"irc Of
The Democracy Of Linn county fpr the office Il
Stats Printer, aud lrgstcs to the State car-
ysntion mrs hereby rrqaesicd To uso their earnest
asd b.ti saor;s 20 secure Lss nomination 10 THAI
aaice.
The following resolution wss presented and on
: motion Was adopted.
Es.oissd. That The Convention do now proceed
10 tho elertion Of II Delegates to tho State Can
sentioh. sira roee. ne toilows= On. 10 bo chosen
ffotn each Precinct tzgeh ~ DO rrsiient
OF the Precinct FROM which b. is eieeiedl. except
the Precincts OF Albany. Bro snsyiiis Hni selu.
from each Of which additional delegate shall
be chosen.
4 Whercupon tho following delegates were
| elected to the Stale Convention
!. Syracuse Precinct, J. 7. Crooks; Albany.
A. w. Stanard and 4. G. Jones Orleans,
Joseph Hamilton Harrisburg, T.. Iloult
Brownsville, ii. L.. Brown and DIR. X. II.
Crawford Brush Creek, Miles Cary; peo.
ria. J. A. Porter; Sweet Home, A. p. Nye
Waterloo, Bartlett Curl; Center, Nimrod
Payne; Lebanon, S. NJ. Pennington; San
tiam, Jason Wheeler; franklin Butte, VIM.
Cyrus Scio, s. w. Dodi and j. ostrander.
|, On motion the following resolution was
unanimously adopted:
Re.oired, That the Delegates elected by this
Convention be aud hereby requested TO attend
the session Of tho State Convention In person.
On motion the Secretary was authorized
to furnish the proceedings Of this Convention
to tho STATE Rionrs DgaocRAr for publica.
ton.
On motion adjourned sine die.
ENOCH HOULT, Chm'n.
A. W. STANAED, Secretary.
!. NINRoD PAYNE, Asst Scc'y.