The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1878-04-19

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The first vote stood as follows 7.
G.. Reames 65, j. X. Weathereford %,
o. s. Sarage 46.
None of the candidates having re.
eeived the requisite majority, the chair
man announced that there was no cleo.
tion.
The second vote stood as follows 7.
g. Reames II, o. s. Savave 90, ]. K.
Weatherford II.
Mr.. Reames having received a ma
jority of all the votes cast was declar.
ed the Democratic nominee for the
office of secretary Of state.
Turner, of Umatilla, moved to make
the nomination unanimous, which mo
tion prevailed.
On motion, the Convention adjourned
until ! o'clock.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
Convention met and was called to
order by the chairman.
A communication was read FROM DR..
j. G. Hawthorne, superintendent Of the
state insane asylum, asking the mem
hers of the Convention to pay a visit to
that institution.
On motion, the communication was
placed on iileand the invitation accepted
STATE rREAsURER.
The nomination Of candidate for the
Office Of state treasurer being next in
order, the following persons we're nomi-
mated: A. II. Brown, of Eastern Ore
gon, c. P. Burkhart, Of Linn, and DIR.
s. Hamilton, of Douglas.
The name of John F. Miller, of
Marion, was placed in nomination, but
that gentleman declined.
The vote was taken and resulted a.
follows: A. II. Brown, 73, G. P. Burk-
hart, %, DR.. s. Hamilton, 43. Whele
number OF votes cast, 1873.
Mr.. Brown was declared the nominee.
and on motion his nomination was de-
clared unanimous.
Nominations for state printer were
next made. The following names were
announced: J. NJ. Shepherd, Of Baker,
A. Noltner, of Multnomah, w. +. Cor
nell, of Marion.
The following is the result of the
vote: J. M. Shepherd, 81, A. Noltner,
"A, w. F. Cornell, 45.
A. Noltner was declared the nominee
of the Convention and his nomination
declared unanimous.
SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION.
For this Office the following persons
were placed in nomination: w. L.
Worthington, of Clackamas, Jos. En-
cry, of Benton.
The vote stood as follows: w. L.
Worthington, 40, Jos. Emery, 100.
Mr.. Emery was declared the nominee,
and the nomination declared uaanimous
by the Convention.
DISTRICT OFFICERS.
Ratification of the nominations made
by the delegates of the several judicial
districts being next in order, the Con-
vention proceeded to that work.
The following nominations were an
and ratified by the Convention:
First Judicial District-For prose
cutting attorney, ]. r. Neil; for judge,
P. P. Prim.
Second district Hazard for pros
attorney.
Third District. J. Whitney for
prosecuting attorney.
Fourth District. N. Gearin for
prosecuting attorney.
Fifth District Luther B. Isom for
prosecuting attorney.
The following persons were appoint
ed by the convention to act as state
central committee:
\ ksr-J. " Shepherd. IAne--J N. Thompson,
l5antoa-J. Burnett Linn-M v. Brown
ClackamRs-J- Weleh, Marion J. f. Miller,
Clatsop-John Hobston, Multnomah-E A. Cronin
colunlbia-H q. Caudle, Pok-D. J. Holmes,
Coos s Baily, Tillamook-T. N Higgin.
Cnrry-Asa Connor, bottom,
Dougias-L. T. Lane Ufnatilia-A W Nye.
Grant-M. S. Hiiman, Wasco-N II. Gates
Jackaon-E. D. Foudry, Washinginn-F. A. Bailey.
Josephine-Chas Hughes, YamhlI-M. B. Hendricks,
lake-James Barnes, Union-A. c. Craig.
Gen. John F. Miller, of Marion, was
elected chairman Of the state central
committee.
NEXT CONVENTION.
By large majority, Albany was Sc
lected by the Convention as the place
for holding the next State Convention.
VOTE OF THANKS.
On motion, a vote of thanks was
rendered the officers of the Convention
for the faithful and efficient manner in
which they had performed the duties
allotted them. A vote of thanks was
also rendered the several railroad and
steamboat companies for passing dele
gates to and from the Convention at
half rates.
On motion, the Convention adjourned
sine die.
MART. V. BROWN, Chmn.
c. A. PETRArN, Sec'y.
]. L. Story, Asst. Sec'y.
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