Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1872-10-26
Independent Republican Convention.
OLYMPIA, Oct, 10. 1872.

O.. OLYMPIA, Oct. 10, 1872.
The Independent Republicans of
Thurston county met in convention,
pursuant to public notice, at Graingers
Hall, ut O'clock p NJ
On Motion, Cyril Ward was elected
chairman, and E. T.. Gum, secretary. .
The chairman explained the object of
the meeting to be the nomination of
county ticket.
On motion, the following resolutions
were adopted:
pointed by the Chair. to confer with II like
committee from the Democratic Convention,
to form q Peoples ticket; and they be EN-
and report to this Convention to complete
county ticket, to be known as the Peoples
Resolved, That the Democratic Convention.
OF action of this Convention, and requested
to appoint II committee of conference.
The following gentlemen were ap-
pointed q committee of conference: w.
Sternberg. 0. Ranke, w. L. Hays, H.
G. Parsons, G.. G.. Turner, G. w.
French. ,ei s
On Motion, Calvin H. Hale and w.
L. Hays were'appointed committee to
inform the Democratic Convention of
the action of this meeting.
On motion, the chair appointed the
following committee of five on 'rcsolu-
tons: III. G. Hale, Z. Marsh, G. G.
Hewitt, w. Thompson, A. A. Phillips.
At 81 o'clock the Convention re-as-
sembled pursuant to adjournment. The
committee on conference reported the
following ticket: - h 4
The ticket is given in the proceed
ings of the Democratic Convention.
Ed.
The committee on. resolutions pre-
sented the following resolution: ;
Resolved, That this Convention re-,,flirm
the action of the Republican County Conven-
ton, which assembled in this place on the
18th day Of May, 1872, and repudiate, now MS
the nomination of s. Garfieldc as candidate
for delegate In Congress-. said nomination he.
ing brought about by trickery, corruption and
Misrepresentation.
A committee from the Democratic
Convention, through their chairman,
Peterield Turpin, reported the ticket
agreed upon by the joint committee of
conference, as adopted by the Demo-
cratic Convention, and invited this
Convention to meet the Democratic
Convention in joint Convention to ratify
the nominations. 49,
Moved and adopted that this Conven-
ton accept the invitation of the Dem
ocratic Convention.
On motion, an executive committee,
to act in conjunction with like COM
mittee of the Democratic Convention,
was appointed. Messrs. VIM. Stern
berg, S. d! Howe and w. L. Hays were
appointed said committee.
On motion, Convention adjourned.
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The Democratic and Independent Re-
publican Conventions assembled, and
the officers of the latter were invited to
seats ON the forum. -
On motion, the nominees recommend
ed by the Joint Committee and nomi-
mated by each Convention, were now
ratified by q unanimous vote of the
Joint Convention.
Short but eloquent and appropriate
addresses were then made by Messrs
Ward, Judge Hewitt, Francis Henry
and VIM. McLane.
On motion, Messrs Young, Howe,
Henry, Blinn, Harmed and Gum were
appointed nm Executive Committee for
the present campaign.
On motion, Joint Convention adjourned
with three cheers for Judge McFadden,
and three more for the county nomi-
nees.
Pierce County Peoples Convention.
Masonic HALL, e..
Steilacoom, Oct. 10, 1872.
Pursuant to notice the Convention
convened; upon motion of Hon. Frank
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