Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1874-09-17
MEETING OF THE REPUBLICAN
COUNTY CONVENTION.
The Resolutions and Nominations.

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convened yesterday morning, at the
District Court room, and transacted
the following business:
Thomas Wren, Chairman of the
County Central Committee, called the
convention to order, and there being "a
number of delegates absent. on motion
of Richard Paddock, a recess of fifteen
minutes was taken, after which bust
ness was proceeded with.
Thomas Wren was nominated and
elected as Temporary Chairman.
Max Oberfelder was elected Secreta-
ry, and Charles l.. Rooney Sergeant
alarms.
On motion of ID. McCann, the Chair
man appointed the following gentle
men as a Committee on Credentials:
ID. McCann, John Lingenfelder. w. II.
Congdon, w. Brown, and Will. n.
Rabbits.
On motion of X. Paddock, the fol-
lowing Committee on Permanent Or
ganization and Order of Business was
appointed by the Chairman: ID. Pad
dock, Thomas TAYLOR, - Robinson,
L. Q. Weed, and II. Johnson.
Messrs. G. +. Horn, W. Z. Haskell
II w. -. Ilarrub were appointed a
Committee on Resolutions.
On motion of j. l.. Smith, the on
vention adjourned to meet at l:3O +.
NJ, at Eureka Hall.
Afternoon seSsiOn.
Convention called to order.
ID. Mccain, Chairman of the Com
mittce on Credentials, presented its re-
port, which was read by Ii .Secretary,
and on motion was rocciytd and adopt
ed and the co,Cmittce discharged.
Committee on Permanent OrganiZa-
ton and Order OF Business presented
the following report:
Chairman, ThOs. Wren; Vice Presi-
dent, ThoS. TaylGr; Secretary, Max
Oberlelder; Sergeant at Arms, Chas.
l.. Rooney.
Order Of Business.
Five delegates to the State Conven-
ton and three al large subject to the
decision of the State Central Commit
tee.
Two Assemblymen.
one Sheriff.
On County Assessor.
one County Treasurer.
one hi, trict Attorney.
one County Clerk.
one County Surveyor.
one Public Administrator.
One County superintendent of Pub
lie Instruction.
Three County Commissioners.
\ County Central Committee.
Township cIicers.
ON motion of Will y. Rabbits, the
report was adopted and the committee
discharged.
The Committee on Resolutions pre-
scented the following. which, after being
read by the Secretary, were unani-
inously adopted:
We, the Committee on Resolutions,
would respectfully submit the follow
ing:
ReSa{red, That we have uuiiinin-
isiied faith in the honesty and in elli-
eence oi the people; in the futuie pros
ierItv and greatness OF our country,
and OF the final triumph OF %Isepub!i-
can principles.
keS9ired, That we are in favor of the
stlictest honesty II the most rigid
in the administration of pub
lie affairs.
ReSD{r6i.. That we are in favor Of
laws restricting all ~monopoileS within
reasonable and proper limits. and of
combining them 10 the legitimate busi-
Ness ior which they are created, and
excluding them and their corrupt IN
filiences from politics.
Lcsoiced, Tina we are opposed to
the unjust discrimination OF line Ten
trail Pacific Railroad Coinp,nv against
the people Of this State III the matter
OF i;tres and ireights; and our repre-
|sentagiyes are hereby instructed to
pledge themselves 10 useall just efforts
10 correct the same.