, 1874-09-24

Macintosh, 8. Crichton, r. Lowe, L.
V. Wyckoff, P. Paulson, J. J. McGilvra,
G. L. Hatch. J. M. Colman. Il. L. Yes-
Ter, II. G. Thornton. L. W. Foss, D. s.
Lacey, DR.. Chaplin, D. Bagley, M. A.
Kelly, D. M. Crane. 7. II. Stringham,
Jacob Levy,.J. W. Hunt, G. H. Hanford.
W. B. Hall, D. Higgins. G. N. McCona-
ha. A. W. Piper. S. Fox. F. A. Young,
u. S. Anderson, W. J. Wadleigh, W. B.
| Cheney, D. P. Jenkins, D. d. Webster,
James Wright.
On motion, M. Ohlson was authori-
zed ty cast five votes for Freeport.
On motion, the temporary organizes
ton was declared permanent.
On motion. it was declared that ma
jority of the votes cast should be Deem
ed en- election.
Moved and carried that an informal
ballot should be taken on each nomina-
ton.
An informal ballot was taken for four
Delegates to the Territorial Convention.
which resulted as follows: G. N. Nc
Conaha "a; DR.. Chspin, 81: D. Higgins.
60; D. Bagley, SO; L. B. Andrews, SO;
S. P. Willis. 80: D. B. Ward, 18.
The four highest were declared elect
ed.
D. Begley offered the following reso.
lutions, which were adopted:
Resolved, That our Delegates to the
Republican Territorial Convention, to
be held at Vancouver on the 2Sth inst.
be and they are hereby Instructed to
present for, and use their best endeav-
ors to have incorporated in the Repub-
licau Territorial platform, the following
resolution, viz:
Resolved. That the opening up Of
communication by railroad between the
eastern and western sections of this
Territory by one OF the passes in the
Cascades north of the Columbia river,
is of vital and paramount importance to
! the entire Territory, and that our Dele.
gate in Congress is expected tn use his
utmost endeavors to procure all need
full legislation to aid in the construction
of the Seattle and Walla Walla Rail-
road.
Col. Jenkins offered resolutions, which
on motion, were laid on the table.
On motion, Judge Jacobs was declar-
ed tho first choice, and E. S. Kearney
the second choice of this Convention
for Delegate to Congress.
A motion to adjourn till October II,
was tabled.
DR.. j. C. Kellogg was unanimously
nominated for the Council.
The following nominations were then
made:
For Assembly-A. j. Hughs, Robert
Abrams.
Probate Judge-David Higgins.
Auditor-D. T.sWheeler.
Sheriff L. v. wyckoff.
Treasurer George D. Hill.
CONCLUDED.
Assessor-H. G. Thornton.
County Commissionsrs-Wm. Mey-
denbauer, C. W. Lawton, J. W. Borst.
County Surveyor w. B. Hall.
School superintendent. H, Hall.
Coronor--S. F. Chaplin.
Wreckmaster-R. H. Beatty.
On motion, the Chair appointed the
following Central Committee:
G. N. McConaha, J. T. Jordan, ED
mund Car, John Leary and Daniel Bag
ley.
On motion, adjourned.
D. HIGGINS, Chairman.
L. B. ANDREWS, Secretary.
E. a. Brown, Assistant Secretary.
| SEATTLE PRECINCT. af
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ter the adjournment of the County Com
vention the Delegates for Seattle Pre-
cinct were called to order by John Lea
ry, and on motion, D. Higgins was
elected Chairman and E. H. Brown,
Secretary.
G, L, Mitchell and w. B, Hall were
nominated for candidates for Justice of
the Peace, and declared the unanimous
nominees.
j. W. Jewett and G.. L. Hatch were
nominated for Constables, and declared
the unanimous nominees.
On motion. adjourned.
D. HIGGINS, Chairman.
E. b. BROWN, Secretary.
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