Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1876-08-25
PROCEEDINGS OF TKE RKPUB'
LYCAy STATE CONVENTION.

Shortly alter IL O'Clock, ana ate
"America" bv the Washington Goarf
Band and campaign song "Oh, Where
is Tweed" Ivy the Virginia City Gls'
Club, Hon. Geo. A. King. Secretary o.
the State Central Committee, lin the alb
sence of Chairman Requal, called the
convention to order. On motion OF
Gen. T. D. Edwards of Orrsby. Col. r
II. Taylor of Storey, was nominated for
Temporary Chairman. Mr.. Crocket OF
LYON, nominated Doctor c. B. Z.bris.
kie. Col. Taylor, in handsome speech
declining, upon motion of Col. VIM.
8. Wood of Storey, D.. Z,briskie's nom
ination was made unanimous. He was
escorted to the Chair amid much ap-
piause by Col. Taylor and Gen. Ed
wards. The Doctor made brief and
telling speech, after which he announced
the convention ready for business.
Mr.. Immel nominated Bob Taylor for
Temporary Secretary. He was elec'ed
by acclanation. He had 10 make little
speech, and OF course did bis duty.
A committee on credentials of one
from each county, was. on motion of
Col. Wood, selected. The following
selections We're maia:
Churchill not represented Douglas.
P. F. Powers; Esme.a.ia, NJ. A. Muir
ply; Elko, 4. f. Littlefeld; Eureka, T.
Il. Immel; Eunbo.l., G. H. Ssodlard;
Lander. F. II. Hart; Lincoln, A. j.
Blair: Lyon. J. NJ. McGinniss; Nye, W.
". Bausman; Ornsby. Alfred Helm;
Storey, w. d. c. Gibson: Washoc. r.
s. Meacham; White Pine. Harvey Car
penter.
A recess of thirty minutes to give the
committee time to report was taken.
After the recess tbs following names
were reported as entitled to seats as DEL
egates in the conventions:
Churchill-Ei. Fowler dominated to
fill vacancy by the commit:ee) bu: after
wards discovered not to be a resident Of
that counsy-withdrawn.
Douslas-J. W. Haines, A. Living
ston, 2. +. Powers.
Esmeralda-J. S. jameson, n. 4.
Murphy proxy. Wilson Butler, n. A,
Murphy proxy. James Cross. M. A.
Murphy proxy, n. A. Murphy.
Elko--John S. Mayhugh, E. Hudson.
John S. Mayhugh proxy. W. N. Rogers,
E. A. Littlefeld proxy, S n. Beard. E
A. Littlefeld proxy. J. 3. Moore, Thos.
Holmes, E. A. Littlefeld.
Eur4ka-Wm. J. Smith, T. J. Tenant
proxy, W. Doolin, NJ. d. Foley proxy.
Henry Donnelly, c. c. Wallace proxy.
W. B. Harrilb, P. Everis proxy, D. b
Tunnel, c. NJ. g. Wilson, c. l.. Scott, P.
Everts.
Humboldt w. l.. French. C. II.
Stoddard. John Byrnes, E. Z. Tortey,
F. X. Banks. Charles Vsrian proxy.
LANDER. 4. Blossom, d. G. Nc
Kenny, J. d. Baldwin proxy, Jacob
Dryfuss, Fred n. Hart proxy, Fred Fl.
Hart, James Murray. Fred II. Hart
proxy.
Lincoln-D. c. Clark. A. J. Blair
proxy, S. L. Lee, A. J. Blair proxy, W.
E. Griffin, A. j. Blair proxy. j. W.
Wright. A. j. Blair proxy, j. C. Nc
Donald, A. ]. Blair proxy. G. A. Wilder
hold, A. J. Blair proxy. A. J. Blair, E.
R. Clute, A. Fife. E. r. Clute proxy.
Lyon-C. B. Zabriskie. James NJ. Nc
Ginnis, Thoe. Vinson, l.. l.. Crockett,
J. Il. Shaw, W. r. King.
Nye-M. G. Rhodes. W. Bausman
proxy, Z. P. Sine, W. Bausman proxy.
VI. D. Howell, W. Bausman proxy. W.
Bausman, w. S. Granger, W. Bausman
proxy,
Storey--Frank V. Drake, John Rosen-
brock proxy. T. Z. Mills, George A. |
King proxy, w. II. Botsford. j. Lam
bert. A. 2. Comstock, w. 5. Wood, r.
r. Taylor. Henry Piper, G. L. Hawkes.,
James Mckay, J. A. Stephens, G. L,
Schwab. W. ". scroggins, A. Williams,
Leichter, j. L. Libby. c. II. Steele,
Frank Moyes, E. L. Stern. Aft. Doten.
George Robinson. W. D. G. Gibson,
Jasper Babcock. John Randall, NJ. G.
5,andish, j. J. Sheppard. A. Lawson.
Ormsby-J. D Edwards, Alfred Helm,
Writ Hopkins, John d. kersey, +. ).
McCulloush, f. w. Combs.
Washoe-S. L. Hamlin, E. S. Meach-
sm proxy, W. NJ. Boardman, 5. NJ
Jamison, Peleg Brown, f. G, HERNIA j,
?. Marker.
White Pine--W. B.. Drake, H. Gar
oenter proxy. Sci Triple, Fl. Carr enter
oroxy, 0. NJ. Converse. Thon las p.
aawley proxy, 3. z. Smell, J. T. Math-
swson proxy, a. +. Harvey. J. T.
proxy, s. T. Mathewson,
Harvey Carpenter, 7. A. McDermid, A.
G. Cleveland proxy.
Upon motion W. D. Hask;ns of Storey
vas elected Sergeant-at-arms and Tom
Carson assistant.
After the appointment Of committee
On permanent officers and order OF bust
ness. and another on platform and reso-
ntions the convention took recess
Until four 0 clock to give the delegates an
opportunity to attend the barbecue and
,ear the speaking. 1t being found i'm
possible for the committee on platform
O agree (the matter of difference being
resolution touching the subject matter
# the bullion tsx) the convention adj
burned until this morning at 10 o. clock.
t will be observed that we have omitted
be names of the gentlemen comprising
bese last committees. This is the re-