Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1874-10-04
RATIFICATION.
The Independent Count, Tr:cx Of


The Independent club met last nigh,
at Eureka Hall for the purpose of re-
ceiving the report of the Nominating
Committee, and the ratification of tho
county ticket. Samuel Gold,tone
called the meeting to order, which
numbered nineteen Independents and
eight disinterested parties. On taking
the chair Mr.. Goldstone alluded to the
withdrawal from the party of William
Arlington. the President, on o of
the nomination of an Assembly ticket.
J.. a. Nesbit was elected Secretary. The
committee on Nominations reporlel
The following ticket as selected by
them:
For the Assembly James Reilly.
;. Goldstoue.
For Sheriif-D. W Mckenzie.
For District Judye-W. III. Daven-
port.
For County Assessor-J. G.. Powell.
For County Trcasurer-J. ID. Gal
braith.
For County Clerk-F. II. Harmon,
For County Recorder-E. T.. Fine.
FGr County SurNeNor-T. J. Read.
For County Superintendent OF Public
lnstruciioH-A. Il. Kaye.
For Public Administrators. A..
Nesbitt.
For County Commissioners-J. L.
Ray Oong term, j. II. Morrison and
ID. w. LevaN fslIort term.
Justice of the Peace-R. NJ. Beatty.
Constatle-M. j. Coady.
School Tru,tecs-M. NJ. Johnson, T..
j. Maupin and ChaS. ShulZe.
The nomination OF Il. NJ. Beatty for
Justice of the Peace gave dissatistac-
ton, and Il motion by J. Dorscy WAS
made, and carried, to nominate anoth-
er i'll his stead. resulting i'll the choice
of Nj. Borowsky against TlioS. Taylor
by Il vote of IA to 1, II member de-
clin!ng to vote.
All The rest of the nominations were
ratified almost unanimously, with the
exception Of w. IL. Davenport for the
District Judgeship, fifteen votes being
cast with Messr>. Denny. Hinckley,
Dorsey, Rorowsky, Cannon, j. Muir
ply, Fine and IA German fruit pedlar,
name unknown, opposing the nomina-
ton.
j. ID. Galbraith, the nominee for
County Treasurer. made a brief SIcccil.
He likcned the independent party to a
small loud coming " the mountain
top; but similar clouds would gather
and, uniting in one, would brew 4:
storm that would drive the other
parties to the east and west with broken
ranks and confusion. lie also hinted
that although, he had bus little money
IL make Il tight with he would use that
li:!!c TO the best advantages; and after
some more N~ItuperatiOn resumed his
scat.
III the nominees present thanked
the club tor ;lae honor conferred.
y discussion, attended with consid-
cradle acIiElony, WAS indul4cd in with
reference 10 Tie nomination Of Il Dis
finally laid over until tllc arrival of j.
4. Baker, Who mas already lcen the re-
cipien, of the nomination. but which
Was aitcrHafa re.cindcd.
The ignoring ii Il. NJ. Beatty as jus
tlcc Of the Peace came rear raising Il
riinlpaS.
Iiincklcv arose and demanded an TX
p!;t:aiiun OF the treatment to an iadi-
>idual Who had received an almost
u~llaninGus nomination by the ON
nlit;ce. The acton MAS al injustice 10
Mr.. icattv: it WAS absurd, reflected
discrcdlt Oh tie club, am, lie thought,
that some une should ri,e and explain.
Several attempted 10 do SO. bat finally
some II remarked that there was as
good timber i'll the Independent litrty
rs out OF il, and il bthooVcd the ciuh
to use it. i;orowsky, rather than have
his nomination be productive OF
iroub!c, would so sacrifice himself as
To withdraw his name, and keep liar-
mony in the ranks. The question was
Urolpyd, and after the selection of a
committee 10 select Il State ticket the
meeting adjourned.