The weekly Arizona miner., 1878-09-27

! Sl<nll Valley-B B Crapo.
 Verde-G W Hull
 Willow Creek--J D Cook.
 Secretary pro tenn: Thirteen present and two proxies, making fifteen.
 Mir. Hargrave: I move that the temporarv | organization Of this meeting be made per manent. Carried.
 Chalrman: ask that the Secretary read | the proxies, that all may be satisfied cf fbcir genuineness. Read. | Chairman: As we are naturally without | rules to act as precedent, and as the object | Tor which we have met Is clearly and defi- | nltoly understood, would suggest that we proceed at once with the business for which
 we are called together. I, therefore, an hoEnce that nominations are in order for the | Council. You will nominate four ~antIe- men as candidates for Council Mir. Hull inquired if the convention would accept the proxy of Mir. Brooke. i Chairman: IL will be consiGlered acceptod unless some one Gissents. No dissenting voice.
 The nominations were then proceeded
 with, as follows: Gillett-JameS Walsh. | Little ColoradO--L II Hatch | Oak CTeek-A Jackson. Prescott-John Raible, Edward w Wells. 1 " M Buiiom, Bean, Thos Butler, J r Cate, and " Tompkins. Upper kIrkland-James Moore Nerde-E " Hull. Williamson Nalley-E It Nichols MT. Euiiom's name was withdrawn but rc-put before the convention immediately afterwards bv another delegate.
 Chairman Head, in nominating MT. Hatch said he did it in obedience 10 the suggestion of Lot Smith, whcso proxy he was. Chairman: I would like to inquire of any person present if Mir F. R. Nichols is not a regularly nominated candidate for the House.
 Voice: I believe he is. Better withdraw that nomination. He was nominated by tile people of Williamson Valley for the House,
 Nomination withdrawn.
 Chairman: ! wish to make this remark ;o those present, and that is, as you are well aware, that MT. Butler, whom we all so highiY respect, !S Territorial Treasurer and ineligible aS q candidate for the Legislature am glad to see him complimented, and would be glad to see him elected. if he was eligible to the position.
 Ballots were prepared.
 MT. Hargrave: I move that a majority Inf aii thc votes cast be necessary for nomina- tion: constitute Q nOniinatioG or. be rcuui- site for nomination. Carried.
 Voice (during the preparation of ballots: 7 withdraw Mir. TompkIns' name.
 Chairman: 1t IS lather late to withdraw his name while gentlemen arc preparing their ballots. S
 na motion, McSsrs. Cook and Connell were appontcd 10 assist the Secretary, the three to act as telers,
 After ,he tally, the vote was announced as | follows: Whole number of ballots cast, I5: mo " fn a .l,n .aill
 Chairman: Ton have elected as your can. | Gidates Tor Council, at the ensuing election; ! McsSrS. Hatch, Wells, Walsh and Bean.
 Nominations for Assembly were then pro- leeded with.
 Chairman: Ample timo will bo given for full conference.
 The following were put in nomination.
 American Ranch-J II Lee
 Kirkland Nahly-E McAtear.
 hlinnehaha Nalley-0 1ayIal,
 Prescott-T Fitch, W M Buiiom, N Ellis. and C X Luke.
 Silver Creek-JameS StinSon.
 Turkey Croek-P Hamilton.
 Nerde-John Davis.
 Williamson Nalley-E R Nichols.
 Alter baIo!tng,
 Chairman: Gentlemen, you have nornin- ated for Assembly, at the ensuing election: Messrs. Fitch, Butiom, Ellis, Nichols, Ham ilton. McAteer, Davis and Stinson.
 Moved and carried, That the proceedincs of the convention be published in both news papers in Presoot,i and that the following ad- dress, which was adopted by the conycn- ton, be issued: To the voters of Yayspai county:
 We, your committe, called by a petition oi the citizens of IaVapai County to name suitable candidates to represent our County i1 the next Territorial Legislature. have ac- copied the unenylabie sud unsougat trust.
 We nave endeavored Co ignore all private preference, all local prejudice, and all con sideraiion of former political predilictions.
 We have sought to fully and fairly repre- sent every part or our county, and every con ,iaershle iatarcst which opr county nos- sesSes. We present to you the result of our de- ibeIate and united action. ,
 We call upon all candidates to-day named o put aside, for q ,ime their personal cares lnd private interests and accept their lomlnatlons To represent us: and 10 the , lcscrS of Iavapai county we most heartily \ recommend them, trusting that their elec- l lon shall prove the wisdom of our choice. l nd to us welcome ratification of our &C., ! ion. , Alr. AIoollsr: have a resolution here 5 l. .hich wish to offer for the consideration of he convention.
 II was to the effect that an Executive committee of seven be appointed by the 2 hair to take such measures as might be 2 to promote the election of the u ominees of the convention, etc Chsirman: I would suggest that this Gen. rai, or Execatiye, Committee, as ii is called. a e appointed otherwise (han Ly the chair. a certainly would be al great loss lo know a ,ho 10 appoint. Otherwise, I am in favor n 1 tho resolution, a Voices: Pass it as it Is. Voice: The chair certainly knows who best appoint.
 Char: l would certainly then appoint the la ,minitiee "of the whole.i' al