Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1879-09-01

The Republicans held their county conven
ton, yesterday, to elect delegates to the State
convention to nominate a candidate for gov
ernor, etc. 1t was all for Pillsbury from the
start. A. given away by that brig ht intellect.
stanford Newell, it was c,"ked from the first
he stalwarts got together before III O'Clock,
and got to work at II o'clock A. NJ. Beside.
the !, delegates the attendance was
respectable in numbers. many OF the
Did stags of the party being around t" advise
Noticeable among the SPECTATOR were Gen. NJ
u. Flower, Attorney General Wilson, County
Attorney Rogers, George Moore W. -. CORNISH,
Railroad Com missioner Marshali-heap OF title
tor ST. little man-the Hon. Fred Drlscoll Il.
\. Castle, ex-candd .te for governor D.; y. by
den, Prof Taylor Of the Jefferson school: AL
derlnan Bell. Young Mr.. B alne, son ut Names
favorlte son, and Others.
--5st. i THE ORGANIZATIONS.
The convention was called to order at III
o'clock, by r. Barden, chairman OF the county
committee. He stated the objec Of the con-
yent,on was pretty we'll understood, and there
fore. he wouldu't read the call, but did read the
number Of delegates TO which each precinct was
entitled -ass
Sanford Newell nominated Capt. Blakely for
temporary chairman, ard q. u. Kerr Was elect
ed chairman. -.
Capt. Blakely, assuming the duty, OF chair
man yerU br,. fly, be it said, returned than ks.
rhereupun w. s. Wilson. Billy moved
that committee of three on credentials be ap-
pointed Carried.
The chair con ferred the honor on the three
following:
W. 3. Wilson, E. J. Hodson. W. T. Jewett.
TRADE MARK REPUBLICANS.
The committee put their heads together
aronnd the secretary's desk, and after con
Sultal ion of half au hour announced the follow
ing as duly accredited delegates: a.j
First wLrd.-J FL. Schurmeier. J. p Allen.
John Leyeraas. W. s. Wilson. Charles johnson.
Second ward-R. Blakeley, Henry Webb.r,
". p. Jewett, LouI. Berthiaume, J. K. Hill
yard.
Third ward-August Hammer, Henry Justus,
Thomas p. Wilson, j. G. 1aupt, q. u. Kerr,
Stanford Newell.
Fourth Ward-J. II. Stewart, f J. Hodg-
SON. Peter Tnau, aid, F. W. Schulz, Louis
Kohlmann, +. Emmeri, H. j. horn, ). G.
Fleis her.
Fifth Ward--Maurice Auerbacb, Herman
". Il. Merriam, William Lin
deke Gust s. O.eson and Il. NJ. Bell.
Sixth ward-GeOrge Watson. 1t. Helmbach,
Francis III. Goss Adam Ran.
White Bear-Wm, Freeman, II. 3. Chase.
Rose-Wm. B. Quinn August lesnan.
New Canada-U. s. HOLSTER, A. p. Wright.
McLeau--Lonis Greve.
Mounds Vicw-M. Y. Athey.
Reserve--Atam B,hlaud.
Stanfo d Newell, in answer to President
"H hats your nexs pleasure, gentle.
nen?" moved that the temporary officers b,
declared the permanent officers of the conven-
Ton. Carried.
PULL. DOWN THE BLINDS.
alr. W. s. Wilson wanted to go into secret
COZ, vention, and moved accordingly.
MIR. Thomas 2. Wilson, here seemed lot
f Wilson's around loo,e-mnycd that
:nmni,ee Of FIVE be aprointad 10 select ann
eport the names OF PERSONS suitable for dele
ates to the State convention Fur the action OF
Lbi. convention
w. s. Wilson moved to amend by making the
committee consist Of one from each ward.
Sumeb,dy, not known whether q Wilson or
not, suggested that the country members ough,
To have u say.
Th-rcu pou the president was directed to ap
point committee OF seven, one from cacL
var and one from the county.
THE COMMITTEE TO SELECT DELEGATES TO THE
STATE CONVENTION.
The chair announced such committee as fol-
lows: Thomas p. Wilson, Henry j. Horn, W
e. Merriam. Adam Buhlaud, j. X. Hityard, g.
Helm bach and j. p. Allen.
The committee retired. and after being GU
or nearly an hour returned with their report.
which was preceded bv su sgestiru from Pes.
y,
dtd he mean? he Thought some ac
ion should be taken ty the convention to MI
vacancies.
w. p. Jowett moved th,5 the delegates OF
Zach ward, etc, he empowered to cast the full
vote to which each Was entitled. Motion
",st.
On motion Of Stanford Newell. Fred Drs-
coll accepted as delegate to replace Ber-
lhaume. absent from Second ward delegation.
W. 8. Wilson wanted Gen. Flower in place OF
henry Schumacher, from the FIRST ward. He
got him.
W. D. Cornish got in in place of DR.. J. II.
stewart, from the Fourth ward.
q. A. Castle, though busted by the voice
Of the people. on motion of Mr.. Ole
,on, was accepted as adelegate in place of VIM.
Lindeke in tn Fifth ward.
Stamford Newell and W. r. Merriam objected
o Castle. In fact, they thonght there was a
Niger in the wood pile, and smelt him ON thi.
inc summers day in the perspiration ooziug
from Castles dome of thought.
W. s. Wilsoa Billy wanted Castle.
Merriam Thought the Fiji h ward had better
speak for itself, and the FIRST ward member,
wilson: needu't chin for the Fifth ward.
Finally the matter was referred to Messrs.
Auerbach and Oleson, and they decided on
CASTLE.
FOR PILLsBURy.
The committee to select delegates to the
State convention. by Hon. Henry J. Horn SUBJ
mitted the 70 lowing majority report:
The c ,mmittee appoin, ed TO ,lect delegates
10 the State convention submit the followin.
Games and resolution
Delegates-liussell Blakelev, J. l.. Merriam,
Maurice Auerbach, j. A. Wheelock c. u. Kerr,
Herman Stockenstrom, Stanford Newell, Adam
BOhand.
ReSnlved, That this convention recognizes
and recommends the wisdom and efficiency
Ahich charac erize the present State govern
ment, with John s. Piilsbury at its head.
AGAINST PILLSBURY.
J. p. Allen objected to the majority report,
and offered the following named as delegates: