The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1880-09-19

all the issues involved In the present
campaign. aud being the outRrowth Of
\ the sagacity. Sis,lom and statesman
ship Of The Democratic party. We will
not attempt to Improve on the sa,ne,
but he'rtily endorse its every word aud
sentence.
Rcsoired. That we rejoice in the SO
letion Of Winfield Scott Hancock and
William ii. English as our standard
bearers, and We hereby promise that VIC
will leave nothing undOne that may
lead to the success of the Democratic
party in this State and county.
ReSoirsd. That We hearty support the
nominees Of Uur State Convention. aud
pledge them our undivided support.
Resoiped. That the candidates for :5e
Legislature selected by this Convention.
pledge themselves that III the event OF
election they will not vote for any
man for U tied States Senator who il
no: a bona fde esidcnt Of this State.
j. Il. DAYTON, Chairman.
John McNa!ly and J. b. Dayton Of
TuscarCrs we're appointed tellers, by
the Chair. and tho first business in
order being the nomination Of u candi-
date for State Senator. Hon. Gabriel
Cohn, in n neat speech, presented the
name OF Johu Mentally, of Tuscarora,
which was received with the greutest
enthusiasm, and Mr.. Mentally was
unanimously nominated by reclamation.
and on motion the fact was ordered to
be telegraphed to the citizens Of Tusca
rora.
Nominations for the Assembly being
nextin order, the am of j. Ii. Toll
ley, James McBurney aud o. II. BALM
ger were presented Gad no further
names being mentioned, the nominn-
tons were declared closed. On motion
of J. b. Dayton. Messrs. Tolley,
McBurney and B~allinger were nomi-
mated by reclamation.
On motion J.. Is. Fitch was declared
the nominee Of the Convention for
Sheriff. by reclamation.
j. w. Dorsey and Ii. G. Street being
placed in nomination for District Attor-
ney, IA j. Hot was had, and j. W. Dorsey
haviul .ceived n majority of all the
votes cast, was declared the nominee.
For the Office of County Clerk the
names of A. G. Dawley, of Ruby Valley.
and John II. Suggett, of Elko, were
presented for the nomination. A ballot
being had and.A. &. Dawley having 70.
ceived a majority OF all the votes cast,
was declared the nominee OF the Con-
yeution.
Nomination for Assessor being in or
der, the names OF A. w. Hesson, OF
Tuscarora aud II. V. Mundell, of Elko,
were presented to the Convention, aud
upon a ballot, II. V. Mundell having
received a majority of all The votes cast,
was declared the nominee of the Con-
ventior.
On motion OF J. b. Dayton, OF Tus.
carora. the nomination Of Mr.. Mundell
was made unanimous.
The nomination OF S. NJ. Henley, OF
Tuscarora, AS n candidate for the
Office of Recorder, was made unani
nnns by the Convention.
The names of Thomas Gi6iin and l..
L. Morgan we're presented for The Office
Of Treasurer. Mr.. L. +. Morgan having
withdrawn his name. NJ. Giblin was
declared the nominee Of tho Conven-
lion by reclamation.
Fol Superintendent OF Schools. +. +.
Muller, Of Elko. recei we'd tho nomina.
tion, by reclamation.
For Surveyor, j. c. Singles Of Wells.
received the nomination by acclaIna-
ton.
For Long Term Commissioner, T.. 2.
Hardesty aud Amos Ronch were placed
in nomination, and upon ballot Mr..
Hardesiy having received n majority Of
all the votes cast. was declared the nom.
nee OF the Convention. On motion of
Mr.. Roach, the nomination Of Mr.. Har-
desiy was made unanimous.
For Commissioner (Short Term,) the
name of Johu Hunter of Eiko, was
alone presented, and his nomination
"ho W hNNihuldNiOhs
Fer Public Administrator, Isaac
Scyoc was declared the nominee by nc.
clnmaiion.
Tho selection OF n County Central
Committee being the next business in
order; on motion, the Chair appointed
the following persons to serve as mem.
bcrs OF said Committee for the ensuing
two years:
John McNalIy... ....... Tuscarora
j. Il. Dayton. ...... .Tuscarora
ii. j. Keith :... .......... ..Lamoille
b. >. Sears Elko
j. Z. Edoff. ...... ...... ElkO
Walter Chase ...... ...... ..... .Elko
Hugh Martin ....,........ .Bruneau
q. IL. Shepherd ...........S South Fork
f.. 7. Harlcsiy .................W Wells
James Mcclure. ..... Carlin
Lew willard. ....... Cornucopia
No further business appearing, the
Convention adjourned with three fous-
ing cheers for Hancock and English and
tho entire Democratic ticket.
Tho Township Delegation then Gs.
sombled aud nominated the following
TOWNSHIP TICKET:
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