The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1878-04-05
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On motion Dr. j. f. Hendrix, Of Linn
county, was elected temporary chair
man, and j, j. Doris, Of Linn county,
temporary secretary.
On motion Of A. G. Edmunds, the
following committees were appointed;
On Credentials-w I. May field, P.
A. Graves, L. Bentley.
On Permanent 0ryanisation--O. V.
Carter, Geo. Whitney, w. r. Henry,
j. G. Small, A. ]. Woodwork.
On motion, the following committee
on order of business was appointed: g.
w. Lawson, w. McClany, j. r. Bay
ley.
On motion Of A. G. Edmunds, dele
gates from tho several counties were
empowered to ill vacancies from their
respective counties
Convention took recess Of 80 min
utes to give the several committees time
to act.
At the time fixed for the Convention
to come together, the meeting was
called to order by the chairman.
The committee on permanent organi-
zation recommended that the temporary
officers be elected the permanent officers
of the Convention. Report adopted.
J. C. Small, of Linn, was appointed
assistant secretary
Pending the reception of the report
Of the several committees, remarks were
made by Hon. G. w Lawson, Hon.
Elisha L. Applegate and A. G. Ed
munds, Esq.
Committee on credentials reported
the following delegates as entitled to
seats in the Convention:
Bentoa Couaty-C. B. Wells, DR. J.
r. Bayley, E. Hairless, John wiler, G.
b. Smith.
Clackamas-R N. Warshain, o. F.
Hubbard, John King, Ira Moody. VIM.
Scott and N. H Dannall
CIatsop-o. v. Carter, VIM. Nc
Cleary and Isaac Bergman.
Linn-J. F. Hendrix, W. J. Stewart,
A. Irvine, +. NJ. Daniels, j. G. Small,
L. Elkins, J. T. Crooks, D. F. Crabtree,
j. J. Dorris.
Lame-W. II. Spaugh, II. u. Polly,
G. M. Whitney, E. L. Applcgate, Jos
McLane, Jehn Simpson, N. w. Will
kins.
Marion-J. C. Hutton, E. j. Thur
man, ]. Y. Byron, G. w. Lawson, E.
II. Bellenger, P. A. Graves, ]. A. schaf-
fer, w. B. Majors, r. r. Scott, L.
Bleakney.
Mult,omah-A. c. Edmunds, w. l.
Mayfeld, A. j. Woodworth, E. NJ. Tay-
lor, 7. F. Wilcox, V. Volney, w. B.
Brookshear, j. L. Smith.
PoH-L. Bentley, j. b. V. Butler,
w. A Henry. L. w. Robertson, w. c.
Brown.
Umafiitd-H. j. Hale.
UH1on-W. A. Gates, G. w. Moore,
J. F. Woodell, Mat. Johnston.
The committee on order Of business
reported as follows:
|. Appointment of committee on
platform discussion and adoption of
the same.
2. Nomination of candidate for Con-
gress.
,. Governor.
4. Secretary of State.
5. State Treasurer
6. State Printer
Z. Superintendent of Public In
struction.
s. The delegates from each Judicial
District shall present the name of their
candidate for Prosecuting Attorney of
their respective districts.
Report adopted.
On motion, the delegates from each
county were authorized to name per-
son to act on the Committee on Plat
form.
On motion a recess of fifteen minutes
was declared to give the delegates time
to act in accordance with the foregoing
resolution.
Convention called to order and the
following names announced as the Com
mittee on Platform:
G. B. Smith, Benton.
w. A. Gates, Union.
r. n. Warsham, Clackamas
G. w. Lawson, Marion.
A. G. Edmunds, Multnomsh.
o. v. Carter, Clatsop.
W. J. Stewart, Linn.
n. Wilkins, Lane
L. Bentley, Polk.
H. J. Hale, Umatilla.
On motion, Convention adjourned
until o'clock, to give the Committee
on Platform time to act.
Convention met at o'clock, and the
Committee on Platform not being ready
to report, an adjournment took place
until $50 =. NJ
EVENING SESSION.