Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1879-10-21

oiuoE Dy Mr. 0CanIOru NEWELL, chairman OF
the county committee. Following this the
call was read, and it was stated that the Office
of court commissioner was put in the call
through mistake. The court commissioner
was elected two years ago for three years,
and therefore no nomination would
he made for that Office. Mr.. Newell then re-
ferred to Ohio, said he couldn't help doing
it. Enthusiasm. He then named the
Republican party as the one of progress,
which gave us good times, and even claimed
the magnificent day overhead, as wrought
out by the Republican party, slightly assist
ed by Old Probs., Prof. Tice and Mr.. Kel-
Iogg. .-.E
THE ORGANIZATION. .
A temporary organization was then ef-
fected by eleoting Gov. g. K. Davis chair
man and J. P. Allen secretary. ~.
On assuming the duties of chairman Gov.
Davis called for work, and Secretary Allen
borrowed some paper from the GLOBE to
keep his minutes. .- ..-
COMMITTEE ON CREDENTIALS.
Mr.. 81. M. Smyth and Adam Bohland both
moved that a committee on credentials, con-
sisting of two from the city and one from
the country, be appointed. Carried.
Capt. Russell Blakely, Adam Bohland and
Fred Richter we're appointed such commit
tee. -4 ST..
THE LIST OF DELEGATES.
The committee sauntered around, gath
cred up the credentials, and reported the
following entitled to seats: k.
First ward-Louis Wagner. T. L. Schur.
nS1 r d I'll n
berg.
Second ward-Russell Blakely, W. B. Dean
w. P. Jewett, w. Weis, r. T. Hickman.
Third ward-J. O. Wiley, A. Hammer, J. c.
Haupt, j. G. Bettingen, Charles N. Bell, John
White.
Fourth ward-O. K. Davis, W. II. Mead, 81
Stillwell, A. Menzies, P. Thauwauld, J. Picha,
J. @. Feischer, W. Kohlman. ..-...
Fifth ward-Jshn L. Merriam, Martin Nelson
81. M. Smyth, P. A. Monten, II. B. Willis, R.
Barden. 4.
Sixth ward-Geo. Watson, Octave Savard, H
Helm bach, F. M. Goss.
White Bear-V. B. Barnum, J. O. Murray.
McLean-No delegation.
Mounds View. Wyrzkowskie.
Rose-George Fl. Hazard, W. B. Quinn
keserve-Adam Bohland, Rudolph KNAPP.
heide
New Canada delegation.
The committees report was adopted.
The roll of delegates was next called, an
the following were found negligent of the
patriotic duty by being absent:
w. B. Dean, w. P. Jewett, r. T. Hick-
man, R. Barden, VIM. p. Quinn and r.
Kuapheide. q.
Capt. Blakeley moved that the delegates
present should vote the full count of each
precinct. Carried.
Capt. Russell Blakeley again took the
floor and moved that the convention pro-
coed to nominations for Office. Carried.
81 COUNTY TREASURER.
Rice for county treasurer and moved it be
done by acclamation. Carried
COUNTY ATTORNEY.
Mr.. O. N Bell nominated E. G. Rogers.
His nomination was made by reclamation.
Applause. -...
COUNTY SURVEYOR.
Mr.. @. E. Davis was nominated by accla-
nation.
COUNTY CORONER.
J. O. Haupt nominated DR.. Gabrielson.
Col. Merriam placed DR.. James Davenport
in nomination.
The convention then proceeded to ballot,
Col. Merriam and J. G. Haupt being ap-
pointed as tellers.
The first ballot taken resulted az fol-
lows:
for davenport. ....................3l
Davenport's nomination was made unani-
NOUS. on motion of II. M. Smyth.
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS.
On motion of Col. Merriam, the regular
order of business WIS interrupted, the NOM
ination of county register of deeds being re-
served for the last, and nominations for
county commissioners we're taken up. The
country delegates retired for consultation,
and after being out for short time they
came into court, as it were, and the conven-
ton put up the following candidates for
county commissioners
FOB THE COUNTRY.
Adam Bohland.
FOB THE LOWER DISTRICT.
Louis Wagner put Theodore Sanders in
nomination.
Capt. Russell Blakeley interposed an OBJ
lection. he thought the lower district was
to be represented by J. 81. Hassick.
Mr.. Merriam wanted to 60 into secret
session over this business. He ed &C.
cordingly.
The chair declared him out of order.
Capt. Russell Blakeley thought again that
George w. Moore was to represent the upper
district (if elected, you know, Capt. b.
The convention got mixed up on Capt.
Russell Blakeley's recommendations,
and Mr.. Fred. Richter moved
to go into secret session. Lost by vote of
8 ayes to Is nays.
The convention then took ballot for
com missioner of the lower district, Hussick
and Sanders being candidates. - -
Sanders withdrew.
Hussick was nominated by reclamation.
THE UPPER DISTRICT.
The convention then proceeded to vote on
nominations for the upper district, George
w. Moore being in nomination..
Fred Richter dominated Adam Finck.
Mr.. Richter said he was credibly informed
that George W. Moore didn't live in the
lower district, that he resided in the Third
Ward.
Voice-He attended the First Ward
primary.
Another Voice-And he was q candidate
for school inspector in the Fourth Ward.
A Third Voice-He lives in st. Paul.
Chorus of Voices-"That is SOL
The ballot, however, was taken with the
following result:
For Moore. Observation-Disclosures. 6
For Finck. &c
Capt. Russell Blakeley moved that Finck's
nomination be made unanimous.
MUNICIPAL COURT JUDGES.
Mr.. John White nominated G. T. Ward