The Shasta courier., 1871-06-24

The Committee on Permanent organiza
ti0n reported
For Chairman, j. j. Bell, Secretary, l.
Wellendorf.
/ ORDER OF BUSINESS.
lst. Nomination for Sheriff,
ID. County Clerk,
Sd. County Judge.
9Th. Assemblyman,
5th. Treasurer, ss
| 9th. Assessor,
| 1th. Dist. Attorney,
| Sth. Superintendent Public Instruction.
9Th. Administrator,
I0sh Surveyor.
| The Committee on Resolutions reported:
Resolved. That we endorse the Admins
| tration of President Grant, and especially
applaud the faithful manner in which he has
redeemed his pledges in favor economy in
the administration of governmental affairs.
Resolved, That we are unalterably attach
ed to the principles of the Union Republican
party, and recognizing the now historical
| tact that 1t prevented a dissolution of the
Union and saved the Republic from destruc-
ton. we still look to it as the best and safest
future guardian of our Federal Union and
the welfare Of the people of the United
States.
Resolved, That we a-e in favor of strict
economy in every department of govern.
ment. National. State, and County.
Resolved, That we are strictly opposed to
granting subsidies to railroads or other cor.
porations, and in favor of reserving the pub.
he lands for the benefit of. actual settlers.
Resolved that We win give our earnest
support to the State, County. Township. nom-
lnees of the Union Republican party. and
pledge ourselves to work in every honorable
way for the success of our principles and
and candidates at the polls in September.
The Committee on Credentials reported
the following 81 us entitled to seats:
Parkville-J. D. Potts, VIM. Ball.
Buckeye Peter Wheeling, James Hedge
Goth.
Chicago-S. R. Hubbard, r. A. Stoddard.
Roaring River-G. G. Kimball, Thad
Howe.
Whiskytown-A. Prather, BENZ. Carpen-
ter. A. C. Swain.
Eagle Creek-John j. wheelock. E. R.
Jones. j. M. Frank. (Wheelock, proxy.)
Millville ell. N. Wilkinson, G. NJ. Will.
hanson. John Ellis, VIM. j. Bidwell.
French Gulch-John Snuter, c. Renica,
Homer jackson, Frank Wheeler
Texas Springs-J. j. Bell, j. Mullen.
Janesville-H. H. Shuffleton, j. w. Gar.
den.
Cottonwood--Joseph Dreiling, VIM. Johns
ton.
ArbuckIe-Thomas Smith, John Parks,
(Smith. proxy.)
Round Monntain-C. Carmichael, G. W.
Jackson. Hastings. proxy.
Fall River j. Curtiss, j. Kentner, j.
E. Morers, (Kentner, proxy.)
Goppnr Gitu-Gao Silvartborp
Brock.
Shasta-E. Voluntine, Geo. Wilhelm, L.
elleudorff, A. V. Mount, John Dinsmore,
W. P. Hartmann, W. H. Dunn, Hartmann,
proxy
Churntown-P. NJ. Hedgecoth, James
French. Leroy Gregory.
Bald Hils-H. Gary. Thos Larkin.
Portuguese Flat-R. P. Gipson, S. Sperry,
Joshua Stone, (Sperry, proxy
North Cow Creek-C. Leonard, L. c..
Woodman, (Woodman, proxy)
Piety Hills. Lindsey, o. Engle, Engle,
proxy.l
Horsetown-E. NJ. Dixon, R. Close.
| The reports of all the Committees having
been read and adop' ed, nominations were de.
clared in order, whereupon WIN. jackson
was proposed as candidate for Sheriff No
| other candidate coming to the scratch jack
son was nominated by acclamation. For
Clerk, the names of g. /. Taggart, L Scott
and DR.. W. n. Guptll were proposed. On
the first ballot. Taggart received Is, Scott
15 and Guptill SO votes. Taggart withdrew,
and the second ballot stood, Scott %, Cup
till 3d. The nomination of Guptill was then
made, unanimous. For County Judge, w.
E. Hopping and G. Il. Knox were proposed;
ballot resulted in % votes for Knox and 80
for Hopping; Hopping's nominations made
unanimous. For Assemblyman, Joseph
Isa: O., j. D. Potts, John Souter and
Thomas Greene proposed. Soufer and
Isaacs declined being candidates, and the
ballot resulted in IL votes for Potts and ~
for Greene. Greene's nomination was then
made unanimous. For Assessor, Samuel
Gilbert, c. w. Taylor, James Leary and E.
NJ. Dixon, were placed in nomination.
| Dixon declined, and the first ballot stood
Gilbert II, Taylor %, Leary 26-no choice
| Gilbert withdrew, and on the second ballot
Taylor received % and Leary SO votes
l.eary's nomination made unanimous. For
| Treasurer, Samuel Cooper was nominated
| by acclamation. For District Attorney, j.
W. Brackett received the nomination by
| acclamation. For Superintendent of Public
Instruction, W. L. Carter was nominated by
| acclamation. For Administrator and Cor.
oner, Geo. Wilhelm was nominated bv &C
clamation. For Surveyor, George Silver
thorn was nominated but he declined the
honor. No other name was proposed and
the place left to the Central Committee to
fill.
Souter, Taggart, Wilkinson, and Volun
tine were elected Delegates to the State Con
vention after an animated contest. Shurt-
left, Garden, Welleniorff and " iliamson
were elected Delegates to the Congressional
Convention after a lively skirmish by the
friends of an opposing ticket. The Delegates
to the State Convention were instructed to
vote for and use all honorable means to Sc.
cure the nomination of F. Baher for Treas
urer on the State Ticket. Hartmann, Whee-
Ter, Isaacs. and Carpenter were elected Del
epates to the Joint Sentnral Convention.
Souter, Isaacs, ]. N Chappelle. Wheelock.
Wilkinson, Taggart, E. Anderson, Lord and
Woodman were elected as Central Com.
mittee for the County.
TOWNSHIP NOMINATIONS.
Delegates representing Township No. J.,
organized into Convention by electing Dins-
mour Chairman and Wellendorf Secretary.
G, R. Knox and A. L. Downer were nom.
mated for Justices Of the Peace, Charles
Anderson an1 o. S. Holton for Constables,
and E F. Crocker for Roadmaster.
The Delegates representing Township No.
organized into Convention and no minated
Fl. H. Shufaeton- and j. D. Potts for J. P,