The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1871-06-17
THE DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION.

THE DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION.
At12m. Thursday. the Convention was call
cd |" order by Thos. L. Napton, Chairman
IF the Committee.
A motion To adjourn till 2 p. m. wa.
made from the Toole side, but did not pre-
vail. The question who should I've permit,
ted to vote WIS raised. The Chairman an
n"unccd he would decide eligibility or pre-
sen'ati"n of credentials, and Delegates re-
ported by precinct.
w. w. Dixon was nominated Chairman
on temporary organization. Ayes 30; nays 30
Dr. A. II. Mitchell was then nominated
Ayes 3a; nays 20.
Judge Newcomer was elected Secretary
The Chair then announced the followi.s
committees:
COMMITTEE ON CREDENTIALS
Judge C"lston. Silver Bow; N. Wolvcr.
ton, RMker VIM. Wilson. Blnckfoot;
Thos. II. Irvine. T. L. Nap,"n. Deer Lodge
PERMANENT ORGANIZATION.
John Caligan. Beartown; L. Russell. Sill.
yer Bow; J. II Quiglcy. BIackfoot; George
I'LL, Deer Lodge; N. Becry. Pixies Peak.
ORDER OF BUSINESS.
VIM. Ray. German gnIci'; John Pync.
Pioneer; G. II. McC"bc. Yrekn; 7. J. liar
per. Lincoln: Il. s. Kelly, Deer Lo,lse.
On assembling. majority and minority re-.
ports, by the Committee on Credentials.
were presented. Skirmisl,ing was lively
TIL Has r. NJ. when the Majority Report.
giving Cavanauyh some II aajority, was
adopted.
Ii makes Judge C"ulston, of Silver Dow,
permanent Chairman. and ~ r. Newcomer,
Secretary. Adjourned till 0 4. NJ.
FRIDAY. 0 A. NJ
On coll of the roll n quorum was found
present. Judge Coulst"n excused himself
q , II. 'unt IT illness and Dr.. 4. II. Mitchell
was elected Chairman.
The orncr Of business, which was set up
in the minority report So rs TO nominate the
Sheriff first I'd the D.', /, the T.rri>
t'ria Convention aficrward, wai tr.n.posoL
and adopted.
The following Delegates We're elected and
instructed to the Territorial Convention for
J NJ CavAnaush (no need Of that, they'll
sticky
A II Mitchell. D. p Newcomer, William
Wilson. J. Il Qaiylry. John Ol..rkc. II
D Smith. G. A. McCahc. john Calyan.
Thomas Purcell, Thomas Low. ST., II. u
Leyyat. N. W"lvrr,on. NJ Star.
The following nominations were ma le:
For District Attorney. J. & II ,binson.
Far Council. Mi J,h, Owen. M'ss"uia.
90" s. Saoup. Deer Lodge.
For Shrr,lf-N. CHnn"ljy.
For Probate Jud .c-D p. Newcomer.
For Trcs,sl,rrr-Il. 7. KennOu.
For Rrc.rdrr-U $ Clark.
For Assess r-J's. R.nsouh.
For Superintendent Public Instruction.
Addison Smith.
For County COmmissiOncrs-Thom II.
Irvine. ST.. J. u Wilcox.
For C"rUncr-Dr q. W. Stein.
The following County Central Committee
WAS appointed:
d. 4. Newcomer. Chairman; l.. Russ,l.
D. g. Warner, J. Il. QuisIey, and r. u.
LrgyI't
And the Convention q adjourned sine tic.
Automatic Car CoMpling.-we had the
lrt>ure ut examining yesterday the ~ 'Icl |
If the new invention ut the Dve ntn..
invented 10y DR.. Edward LcanIan. "f Day.
ton. Ohio. and now il l"'ssrssi"n of hi.
brother. Mr. John 4. Lra'',a,,. IF Montana |
II is the hest thing of the kind We have
seen. Strong. simple in construction. dur |
able. impossible To get nut of order. and |
safe t. the brakcn ~ in coupling |
Or unc,,lI,liuy cars, the cOitrOl Of it Icin. |
either from the SIDE ;'ia form ar deck Ut The
tArs. and Affirming perfect immunity from
the xcai.icm,- that 50 often occur IN c,nr.'ct.
in ( cars. We are informed /, took the first |
premium ut the Industrial Exposition IL
last year. and have no doubt IL |
will be univcr ally adopted on railr'a Is.
Mr. l. goes to California . III Oregon ~ in |
,roduce it on Pacific Coast roads.