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fhe Convention then adjourned.


0nd I. $. Rogers.
The Convention then adjourned.
THIRD CONGRESSIONAL.
NOMINATION OF LonrSz nnESrASo.
The Third Congressional District Convention
met at O'Clock yesterday afternoon in Turner
Hall, on North Clark street. It wis called to
order by Col. 4. u. Payne.
William Vockc VIVA elected temporary Chair
man. lie returned thanks for the honor, and
expressed the hope TINT the proceedings would
be harmonious, md that a candidate would he
eclectel who would reflect credit upon the
party.
On motion, the Chair appointed the following
committees: On Crc.lentials-W. u. Iioughtel-
Ing, Adolph Loeb, join, ]. HcalY, Simeon Lrc,
and Homer Cook; Permanent Organkation-
Julian s. Rumsey, Churlcs Partridge, md Louis
kistler.
4 recess was then taken fn order to ennble tho
Committee Oh Credentials to inaltr ,,p their
! report
At the expiration Of m llour and half, the
Committee reported u list Of delegates, much
ttino having been spent In cndeayorlng tn eettlc
q contest between two delegations from the
Seventeenth Ward. The Committee we're
unnbls to agree, and two reports were mailu, tic
majority recommending that, inasmuel as it
was impossible frum the statements and cyt-
I 1cnce to come to q correct conclusion Us to
which was tho proper delegation, neither bc utl-
1uistcl, alt was evident that no election had
taken place." Tho minority recommended that
tho delegation headed by Tom Cannon b. I'd
m'tted ~ "tilcy had been elected ~ due form"
| both delegations, each member to have half
vote, Wns ugrcpd to, ui1 tic report Of the nla-
'oTi To e Ca,um;tter IN PrS"n.nf nteanypt;a,; m;Su
r,.nt,rtcl os foitnwa rrnsiIent 'I,,ii.n Z in,,.
sot. Ttoo1 1nr"si,1a,t. +. Ia sirs". ,,.I ..
,,nan; Secretary, I. A. sltsig; Assistant, E. 4.
fl,klns;
Mr. ltumsey returned Ills thanks. Lie would
Cly11-sEnyIcE t,EsonU,
Nj, Pence offered lis following. which was
urnt,;,unTui, o,i,,t,t.d. ef ~ ~
,,...u... m,' ''Ne,' .,r,.
~. aii. as ns Hs.t n,ad tae Seote oeiohG
luz sru1s. ~ Vas @ ntst apin!eu 10 PARTIES N ths
5cn!s psoi ahu
M ino 1u!e tacn aaon,ea @ han ocen ~.
ioWeu " ~ paeueH flAce maj Time WIN more Or
ouatca,oii for Office. lid That thcss il n" otbst
cuii.i, has bern 10 great extent jcnorcJ. Ind
"olllces have became not merely rewards for party
or;'" rMH,,. sa4 Co.. uovc,. tn. nenph,,e.n nonnr,
lis let,sr Of accsn,anes naI nstoniy cr u;
taies. vem .ectsd 10 cstrv mi !, c"n,sle,s nnd
s't;ica, rafnr,s ~ ~, xvi sorric ~ atG i
rrsoltcly denies the right of auy CONGRESSMAN 10
ltctatp appointments to office, and pledges him.
self, BY virtue Of tho prcsldcnts constitutional
powers 70 bring tue aoyctnmtnt back to Thu
"atvtent wayS" OF noneetx, alelty, and capacity:
~ an"; II G .'en..s!5 @ atntos@o r. :" tue PHI
e' Jec1ars sitt liz, ~ I thot ,s,t .sn1s sws,nn
onyht tn hc a.,oiislr ani thai hnsine.s srstsn,
sh5nld be- sdopted BY ths a!d Of lcgirlasiou Which
ria!I bring reform To all departments Of admlnla-
tration.
i'<*olrtd, That we require Of the nominee OF
th!s Convention, In case Of olecton: that he fa!t.
t.!!{ obseEse thc pFinclpss of ~ !'e att resolution
a. tae nstoaai piatiofM anu In. aoctrine Of Hnx.
s;Ys taofr neS that 10 ~ .n sc sc 10
md in tencs us hs nav nossrrs M Tonrrsrptatis"
10 secure tGo aIortIo,, lid cnrrylmg ntu eticct OF
tho docirine Of sald resolution anl letter pf nc.
ccptancu AZ the '',nyaraole sulc in tho bessowal
| u and removal from oohlce."
Kfsoh ea. That ws asslonnSe i, o. glazing oaente
agtst k.oa !aota.s ann rnn!!e noaey wv DctsowaI
~ ~ a1v uts sor ~ ;,,na,, VI y. po
1fn aa r"rat.i mi ntFn. ~ Sni ss', =, W. ~
srno NJ tsr oiroa fur stImn1.teI nsic ~ or .!'a
silaru in tha emolulnen.s Of Tic salas. '
On mellon of I.ouis q. Hunk. ttn Convention
nrorrciirii lo nunljnatu n ran,ii,iate f,r
EnnTrcss. snecchrs f',r iTmitrI r. ,t,r", "a
mIm,.tes. unI liza f{rst lnji5t tn i" IN irf frn'nl
omn. "'~N' ~'@ '@S '4'~~ ~'' ~ ~ "' ''''0' '''"'
Mr M.,1cna. NJ the acvcntcrnth Wo,, ofrsr.
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