The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1873-09-12
PROCEEDINGS OF THE REPUBLICAN
STATE CONVENTION.

The Republican State Convention
met at the Court House, in this city
at ZIP. NJ. yesterday, and was called
10 order by @. w. Parrish, Chairman
State Central Committee. Major
Berry of Marion was elected temper.
Larry Chairman; w. B. Carter, of Ben
ton, Secretary, and J. M. Shelly, Of
Linn, Assistant Secretary,
Following Committee on Creden-
tals was appointed Waters oi
Union; Turner of Jackson; Burbank
of Yamhill Congle of Marion; Dolph
of Multnomah 81 l-7 1.
Reporters of newspapers invited to
seats within the bar. .slh". "'.
The Committee ON Credentials re-
ported all the counties represented
save Curry and Josephine. ay A
AS Curry and Josephine counties
we're unrepresented itwas moved and
carried that Coos cast the vote of
Curry, and Jackson that of Joseph
inc. aHa n.a I-.ug0l '.HH' -
On motion, those delegates present
were authorized to cast the full vote
of their respective counties.
| Dwas moved and carried that the
Chair appointa Committee of five on
Permanent Organization. The tol.
flowing gentlemen were appointed :
| Terry of Marion Emery of Douglas;
Appersono of Olaokamas; Simpson of
Union, and Mulkey of Multnomah.
"A Committee OF one from each
county on Platform and Resolutions
was appointed, consisting of Dolph,
Of Multnomah; Rhinehart, of Grant
Baker, of Union; Cartwright, Of
WRsco; Waters, of Baker; Penney
or, of Onion; Barlow, of Clackamas;
Archibald, of Washington; Harri-
son, of Yamhill; Nichols, of Polk;
Carter, ofiBenton; Engle, of Mari
on; Shelly, Of Linn; Kelly, of Lane /;
Willis, of Douglas; Turner, of Jack
son and Josephine; Bushey, of Coos
and Curry; Daniels, of Columbia;- -
Collender, of Clatsop; iTerwilliger,
of Tillamook9 81 t7as'nQ9 oiaT z
Some considerable skirmishing oc.
Icurred before this committee was ap-
pointed, a nmberot the members de-
lmanding that each county delegation
select one from their number on the
above committed iha1a N0 allH
The Chair appointeda Committee
on Order of Business, consisting of
Denny of Multnomah Burbank, of
Yamhill; Gross Of Marion Simpson
of Linn and Turner of Jackson aa
The Committee on Permanent Or
ganization reported the same officers
as the permanent officers OF the Con.
yentjon,t, .... ,.it....fr, vsieall
The following delegates were ap,
pointed a committee to reflect the
sentiment Of the Convention on the
death Of Hon Jos, G. Wilson Baker
lot Unions Hinman, Of Washington;
Garrison, of Yamhill; Turner, Of
JaekSoni Witham, Of Benton, " Il
The Convention then adjourned till
TIM, aanglNNi" .'' n
". EVENING SESSION,
Convention called to order Com
mittee on Resolutions on death of
Hon. j. G. Wilson, submitted an ap-
propriato resolution, which was adopt
cd s ,M4 oa'
Committee on Platform submitted
series Of resolutions reaiiirming CON
illence in the Republican party; en-
dcvsing Grant; denouneipg the back
pay steal which he signed asks for
Various railroad Appropriations; for
appropriations for locks at Cascades
and for breakwate at Port Oxford
oppose removing .ettlers from Wal,
Iowa Valley iavors punishment of
AIodocs, and d humane policy towards
Indians generally, ,en