The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1873-09-12
OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS OF TIRE DEM
0cRATTC STATE CONVENTION.

OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS OF TIRE DEM
OcRATIC STATE CONVENTION.
Pursuant to call Of the Chairman of
the State Central Committee, the
Democratic ConventioDdor rhe State
of Oregon convened at Portland on
Tuesday, Sept 9, at 10 Al. M, and was
called 10 order by Col, White Of
Clackamas, Chairman Of the State
Central Committee
On motion Of A.. Jones, of Linn,
Coy, John Whitaker, of Lane, was
elected temporary Chairman and on
motion Of J. II. Smith, OF Linn, Col
w. l.. White, OF Clackamas, was cho-
sen temporary Secretary. tdl IS
On motion of J. @. Avery, of Ben
ton, the chair appointed the following
Committee on Credentials: J. G.
Avery, Of Benton; A. II. Brown, of
Baker Jas. McClearen, Of Lane; IL.
Klippel, of jackson; o. Humason, Of
Wasco,
After short intermission the Con
vention was called to order and the
Committee on Credentials submitted
the following report, which was
adopted:
Your Committee on Credentials find the fol-
lowing gentlemen entitled to seats in this Con
Benton G. Avery, r. s. strahan, A. John
son by Avery, proxy; ]. i. Halter. jas. Palmer
by strahan, proxy; John Foster by Avery
proxy.
proxy; w. ]. LeatherWOod by Brown, proxy
J. W. Wisdom by Brown, proxy, S. Ison' by
1tSS' clsts'obBE n. s. Akin, G. IlouenweBer by
Columbia a. Miles,-B Blanky by Miles,
proxy
Cauheld Q. i. Bcatle, John Myers, Joseph
Rlngo andR n. Worsham.
Iane-John WhiteakeT, J. i. Amis by =. L..
Barstow. proxy Jas. McCiearen, J; M, Thomp-
son by Buys, proxy, j. Walton, Jr., by Bars
tow. proxy, II. B. Cochrano, u. j.. Brlstow,
y. wi lshea, @. W. Rinehart by Whlteaker,
proxy.
NJ. caldwell, j. y. Smith by sutherlin, proxy
j, d. Burnett, II. 4 5rahamby Sutherlin, proxy.
a. Marks by Burnett, proxy z. Sutherlln, ".
Munds by Sutherlin, proxy; r.. NJ. Guerney by
pasHsll, coSss,f R'Ra E Merry, F. G. Lookhart and W
il. Harris.
Curry-Wili2m Tiohenor; ,,,u,,, r. Y
.Marion-B; +. brown, sol. DuTp pluuiiiti,, &c e.
A. Chambern, j. COnser, Samuel Parker ana
Y. d. Palmer
Multnomah-George I. Curry, shu5rlels
MOTIFS, - p ~. Hail fiesge, d, - Y Nor
u 1on haVq m Il e. dingar zgDgr q n - gTonin E j. Jet
fries, II. /. Herman. o..., rs.,,,
MN, d1gV; - III CIsnuw' mrnrx - iioSIe,nan
,ioGt ~ br9SS Z mi +: h1 y Trvine
MONTGOMERY - i. purkiiurs ~ ~ a. inas'
oAy y IIiee, q; d ~ Il, " pnritep'
proxy j. u Sht, u y NSe y oy mile h rIIhes Iahes
proxy. !
j. paIy b abcocp, 3aI5 & r." +. q. Richmond and
", Msp LgyIS e t,o,,non p V Ar,do,owortb il.
poindexter, proxy; S. W. PoIndexter, by j.
n. Clark, proxy.
IOsephlne-Ijen Bull by Holsclaw, proxy
w. b. Baily by Holsclaw, proxy, ~
Yamhill-H. II. Snow, j. II. Upton, M. b.
Hendricks u. Bradshaw, II. q. Dale by Snow,
proxy Wills Starr
by otSed sWetaier pr6xy; I'' 3. +. THOMPSON by
swStSler PrSSy Tamgs M9oTe by s%etzIer ezeT
pfroxy J. g. Mays by syetzler, proxy;
RobsT Gates ynIsb by RbhShart proSy HoSySy
RhinehaTt, =; I; Mcdaniel BY BBhhinehh9rtt'
pT0Sy pr0Xy 'o''p" 'l''i' ''''''' ~ IA - II =
Wagco-o' lInmoson, o.; s. Savage; J, No.
proxy. "''
W.! wJackson-J' n T Miller Ji, by Kllppei. proxy
Neiiiiii by By" Smith, proxy; ". a. C6ilders by
Snth ~ PROXY henry IN 4 FapG py 2aHv 2,S RFoTS
Kubii, John s, IIerrin by ftubll, proxy N. G..
s% yopr ps nU aISo find that only ono of
the delegates nom Coos eoanty Is present
recommend recon- m thSt the delegate present be an.
thorzed to cast the Yoe 6vERy q I1s coghdy
Nj. Lrrnoson of Woooo otTarod
lhe tollowing 'resolntion which vas
nnonin,o"sIy @ odortod'. "N
pnaa' ,,n, ;That ,ho ro,,o,g,,,r 10 +,,o or,or
ofBusIness Of his Convention, 70 witt
1g S econ Sl G @ee oIGcss on Resou
tions-ohe from each county. .tl-a I.,-~,
Iu Itb NdoUtion V of f''o PlS1 ,or congress-
y y Hi'
Mr.. ilChenOr. of Curry. moved
.,..,.. G'1I'.' NJ, o' 80 "
that Ex-Governor w Whlteaker, OF Lane,
ba choson oo nn,,manent chairman of
w NllooO" 90 PS' ''ii"tiv"" ', Si'"ii man Va
the Convention. Tho motion pre-
Valleu WlInouI alssehllHB Note'
1t was next moved and carried that
COL w. i. White, of Olackamas, be
elected as permanent Secretary.
On motion, Mart ' Brown was
elected ASSISTANT secretary
On motion reporters OF newspapers
were invited 10 take seats WITHIN the
oan, A.. 11a,,,..,,, go, ,,,,,.,h ch,,,..
ornoin, n Gommitteo on ''lS ResoIntions I