The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, D.T. [N.D.]) 1873-1875, 1874-09-09
PROCEEDINGS OF THE DEM
I. OCRATIC CONVENTION.
A High Old Time 7,Burleigh Re
pudiated on theaspot.
AND THE COMMITTEE INVITED
TO GO TO HE'LL.
Unsullied Democracy Hold Another
Convention and Nominate
a& 42} Ticket. 4t'.' - p

We condense the following from the
report of the Sioux City Journal of the
proceedings Of the Convention which
nominated Burleigh. Comments else
where: -e. ..... .. .seg -:. ~....
PERMANENT ORGANIZATION. ..
j. W. Turner President; Dennis Hen
nefin, of Burleigh, ]. sB.' Vanbelsor,
Yankton, j. Gebon, tLincoln and T. J..
Sloan of Clay County, Vice President.
COMMITTEE ON RESOLUTIONS.
G. W. Kellogg, Union, +. N. Zeibach,
Yankton, Miles Russell, Clay, H. Cor.
son, Minnehahs, G. L. Campbell Of Bon
Homme County. -... l..5
; S5 CONFERENCE.
Chas. Cooley. j. Kiplinger, J. s Fish
er, e. T. Griffith and Chas. Turner were
appointed committee Of conference
with similar committee from the so
called Anti-Monopolists. H.
AN OLD LINER.
An old line Democrat-one who had
lain awake nights for the past Is years
to hate the Republican part wanted the
poor privilege Of saying 4 few words,
although he was not delegate. His
interference was objected tq by Kellogg,
and the old liner sat down, @.-
.r.. TERRITORIAL CohMIxTBE.
The following Territorial Democratic
COMMITTEES was appointed; j. B. Van
Velsor, Of Yankton county. chairman;
CT. Lange, Turner; IF. Singiser,
Burleigh; n. S. Back, CAss; Jos. La
Roche, Charles Mix; HE. Bonesteel,
Bon Homme; Joseph Plath Dawson; j.
c. Radon, ARMSTRONG 34. Mcmillan,
Lake; VIM. Thompson sl.8 sffalo; F. NJ.
Ziebach, Yankton; A. Boyington, Lin
coin; II. Corson. Minnehaha; T. j.
Sloan, Clay; j.. Kiplinger, Union.
-Ha BURLE1GH OR NOBODY. e. ~.
The conference reported, presenting a
copy of the Anti-Monopolists resolu-
tions, and stated that they demanded
the nomination of DR.. Burleigh, conced-
ing to the Democrats, the remainder Of
the:: ticket, but they declined to fuse
with the Democrats, and unless they
would concede this they didn't ask any
odds Of them.
s..st@LTt' E.t..J ARMSTRONG.
DR.. Van Velsor read a dispatch from
M. K. Armstrong, addressed, to L. D.
Farmer, of Yankton, stating that he
would not be candidate for Congress
under and circumstances. The Con-
vention proceeded to ballot for delegate
to Conress. - ,:-I.. .2. ae.r :.....
j r.,r INFORMAL BALLOT. ...,...
f. NJ. Ziebach, of Yankton, 16; G. 7.
Campbell, of Bon Homme, 14;J. W.
Turner, Of Turner, %; E. w. Miller, Of
Union, %. ... "....~-t
AN OLD DEMOCRATIC RULE.
"A resolution was'adopted requiring
two.thirds vote to nominate a candi-
date. ~, -.s,....... ..,.-.. .-..
''KICKED OUT OF THE REPUBLICAN PARTY" "
! "A second conference committee re-
ported the demand of the nti-Monop-
olists for the nomination Of Burleigh.
The whole matter was laid on the table.
Mr.. Kellogg expressed the hope that
the Democracy Of Dakota hadn't got so
low. as to pick up man who four weeks
ago was kicked out of the Republican
party. .eEs 49, a#a.sat. i. o.ls.G "a
era 49,, FORMAL BALLOT. n
E. ". Miller, %; j. Turner, 43; Q. 7.
Campbell. s; W. "A. Burleigh, 4. No
choice. They. took second formal ball
lot, with the, following result: Miller, ,4O3;
Turner, Sch .sH a:Es,! n
Gen. Campbell announced that he
was not . candidate.
A ten minute recess was taken, but
the wrangling became 80 bad that the
convention did not, re-assembled until
sp. m. when it assembled in another
reom. s4a
a..a ANOTHER BALLOT.
Upon gathering for the night ses-
sion, the third formal ballot was taken,
giving Miller, 34};; Turner, 463. No
choiee.s .a asea .ss;s . egs-s
The fourth ballot gave Miller, 29& !;
Turner, 40}; Burle,gh 10.
BursWoN'r suPPoRT BuRLEIaH.
III. Miller withdrew his name and
requested His friends TO vote lof Father
Turner. 10 intimatsd thst TufnsEshaA
b,a1rht hin (Nillerl out, and xAs, ~
inkskeck on him in Aeipg . candidate