The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1878-04-12

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AARRisBuRa %. P. Tompkins, ". w.
Briggs, I. e Wyatt, E J. Sommeryllle.
Se1o-G. W. johnson, n. q. Gill, A. C,
| sYRAcUsR-W. A johnson.
LEB ANoN-J. WaSsoin, ], n. Smith, r.
s. Robertson, II. c. Powell.
FRANKLIN BuTrE-W. w. Richardson,
| II. S. Bishop.
SANTIAM s. ]. Paul.
LIBERTY- Isaac Conn.
The Committee on Permanent Organization
and Order Of Business made the following
report. which was adopted:
We, your committee on permanent or.
gsnizatien and order of business recon-.
ana N. Baum as Secretary; that the nonl-
nations Be made by ballot, commencing
with the Office Of
l-Coraner.
2-Surveyor.
S-Sehool Superintendent.
Assessor.
5-CommisAioners.
6-Treasurer.
7-Sheritl.
8-CleFk
e-Slx Representatives.
10-Tw0 SEnaiors.
1I-Fifteen delegatFS 10 State Convention.
l2-Couety Central Committee.
The COMMITTEES appointed to make the ap.
portionment of the county for delegates to
State Convention reported in favor Of follow.
ing districts receiving the number of delegates
set opposite the name
Albany and Syracuse.
BFoansTsIls aad Brush crsei
Lebanon and sAntiaEn. .
S.i is = = : =,
Wstefoo ISbertS ana s,,, =, No.
Fo''s u s-nsiAIa
Total number Of delegates Is
Adjourned to meet at O'Clock.
Convention called to order at o'clock.
Mr.. HenAia. from Fox Valley, was recog-
nized as delegate from his precinct.
On motion Mr. Thompson was added to
the list of delegates from Lebanon.
The Brush Creek delegates arrived.
On motion each precinct delegation was
instructed to cast the vote Of any absent
delegate.
G. w. johnson and O. P. Tompkins were
appointed tellers and the Convention then
proceeded to nominate a candidate for the
office of
D. D. Gray was nominated by aeclamAtion.
Next came
SURVEYOR.
For this Office there were three nomina-
tiOns-cyrus ClingmaA. Jas A. Warner and
J. D. Gray. The ballOting resulted as follows
lst ballos-ciingman, &c; Warner, &c;
Gray, l.
2d-Clingman. 26; Warner, 27.
SCHOOL SUPERINTENDENT.
J. L Gilbert. S. G. Irvine, T NJ. Galloway
and }. n. Duncan were put in nomination,
and the balloting resulted as follows.
lst ballot-Gilbert, Is; Irvine, %; Gallo
way, 5; Duncan, Z.
2d-Gilbert, lsi Irvine. 80; Galloway, l i;
Duncan, 2,
Only two nominations-W. L Smith and
Q: G. Powell, the former receiving 6 and the
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS.
Messrs. E F. Wyatt and VIM. A. Paul
were nominated by acclamation.
TREASURER.
Six persons nominated for this ofice-A
h Randall, E. D. Purdon, Isaac Bruce, R.
N. Robertson, David Andrews and Isaac
Brown Two ballots were had which re.
suited as follows:
lst-RAndaH. 5; Purdom, 6; Bruce, 10;
Robertson, s; Andrews, l2; Brown, 6.
2d-Purdom, 2; Bruce, 20; Andrews, IL; /;
Brown, l.
SHERIFF.
For this Office there were four candidates
j. B Irvine, G. F. Simpson, c. Sperry and
J. J. Charlton. The ballOting resulted as
follows:
lst-Irvine, ls; Simpson. 10; sperry. IL;
2d-Irvine. IL; Simpson, l6; Sperry, 9;
Charlton, Is.
Charlton, 10. The name of j. D. Irvine was
then withdrawn
4th-SimpsOn, SO; Sperry, 8; Charlton, 10.
CLERK.
Jas. Elkins, NJ. H. Wilds and W. B. Rice
were named. and the following was the bal.
lot; Elkins, %; Wilds, 20; Rice, S.
REPRESENTATIVES,.
Following is the result Of the. ballot, the
first six being the successful ones:
]: R. Smith, As; NJ Cunningham, 42;
Peter Hume, "a; Chas johnson, "a; H. H.
| Hewitt, 30; Caleb Gray, IS; w. w. Rich.
ardson, 20; Geo. H. Riddle, 81; W. P. An
derson, 20; c. T. Wolverton, Is; J. c. Hud-
son, IA; T. B. Odeaeal, 4; S. A. Dawson, 2 !;
| John Conner, l.
SENATORS.
W. G. Piper md Jos. Pearl were nominated
by acclamation.
DELEGATES.
Next came the election Of delegates to the
State Convention which resulted in the choice
of the following persons:
C. A. Williams, A Ellis, D, P. Porter, T..
J. Porter, Sam McIlree, o. 2. Tompkins,
Jonathan Wassom, S. ]. Paul, Frank Woed,
NJ C. Gill, G. w. johnson, ]. F. Backensto,
n. Baum, John Conner and A. B. Woodin.
CENTRAL COMMITTEE.
The following persons were appointed-ons
from each precinct:
D. NJ. Thompson, Chairman, Albany.
w. w. Briggs, Harrisburg
Joseph Pearl, Halsey.
Alexander Brandon, Center
J. B. Trask, Fox Valley.
H G. Powell, Lebanon
J. B. Mccoy, Orleans.
Il. n. Brown, Franklin Butte
]. C. Hudson, Waterloo.
J. B. Irvine, Seio.
4. B. Morris, Santiam-
Isaac Conn, Liberty.
w. A johnson, Syracuse
Sweet Home, Frank Weod
Conven&ion adjourned