The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-09-04
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coNMlTTRR ON PERMANENT oRaANlzk
TON.
Oh0-John W. Schultz.
HdHoock-M. D. Campbell.
Brooks-Wm. Jones.
HdrriSon-Lee Raymond.
Letcf'-(Not represented)
Retfel-Frauk Young.
Doddrtd9s-Hiram Rawlins.
Wtrt-( Not represented) ...
Gtlmer-F. A, Robinson alternate
Rood-W. Vrooman.
Ritceie-CSpt ]. W. ShroyeT.
PledSGnt9-(Not represented
AdrShGlt-J. L. Parkison.
1yLer-D. +. Pugh,
Mr.. Henry w. Fisher, Of Marshall, mo
we'd that there be q Committee on Reso-
lutions, 10 DO constituted as the others
had been. -
Mr.. o. G. scoaeld, Of Wood, was CD.
posed 10 this motion. He was opposed
10 any kind Of resolutions. The people
had got sick Of these "whereases' snG
resolutions. They mean nothing, amount
TO nothing and accomplish nothing; ant
he was In favor Of no committee Of thai
kind. [Applause
Mr.. Fisher withdrew his motion.
Mr.. John r. Hubbard, Of Ohio, moved
that there DO appointed committee or
basis oil representation, The motion wa
agreed TO and the committee appointed
as follows: ...
coMMrTTEE ON BASIS EXPERIMENTATION
0hio-John R. Hubbard.
Hdne0ek-John A, Campbell.
BrOoke-Georgo Orr.
AarTtSOH-MSj. r. s. Gardner.
LetoiS- I'D
CGLt0uR- ..-... -...
Wetacl-W. D. Logsdon.
Doddridge-Wm. II. ChewVront,
Rirt- q
Gilmer- ..... ...
Kood-Wm. E. Stevenson ,
RIEehic-J. w. Morris. ~
HGrltaa-H, W: Fisher. k
Jy!er-D. F. Hugh.
On motion OF Hon. j. 3. Blair, Of
Wood, the Convention then took o re-
cess till 3 o'clock Pm. . y
AFTERNOON sRsHoN.
About hali.past one o'clock the dele
gates began to reRssemble, while the band
in the gallery discoursed several pieces of
choice music. ,.4,f. H7.'
At eight minutes past two President
Stevenson called the Convention to order,
and stated that the first business In order
would be the reception Of the reports OF
the several committees appointed at the
morning session. These first Of thes would
be the report Of the Committee on Ore
dentials. He asked II this committee was
ready TO report. 1t was stated that Gen.
7. N. Harris, Of Richie, the chairman of
that committee, was not yet In the hall,
but that Major A. o. Moore, the commit.
tees Secretary, was present and perhaps
In possession Of the report. a1'1' sas
Major Moore being called on stated that
the committee had not yet completed .sIs
report, but would do so Ia q few minutes
Hon. j. B. Blair, OF Wood, then moved
q recess Of ten minutes to await the lSbors
Of the committee and 1t was agreed to.
At 2:25 the President again called the
Convention to order and stated that as the
Committee on Credentials was not yet
quite ready to report, It might be well to
take up some OF the other reports. he
that the Convention receive the
report Of the Committee on e'
BASIS OF REPRESENTATION.
This being acquiesced In, Mr.. John r.
Hubbard, Chairman, reported that the
Committee had agreed to recommend that
the Convention adopt as basis the vote
for Governor in 1872, it being 1926 in
the district, and allowing one vote for
each 90 votes cast and one additional for
each fraction over IS votes cast. This
would give votes to the several counties as
follows: