The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1880-04-09

ASSI HDIeU at 1910 +. N. OH w ctItscS<ts1y ,
and oagarized by placing Gen. DO Zane
in the chair Chas. Nickel, OF Jackson,
and w L: Cook, of q niatiIla county, were
elected Secrerarses. After appofntiEE |
COMMITTEES OIL Credentials, the Copventitas
took a recess; met again; appointed conf
Inittee OH resolutions, etc., and adjourned
until o'clock.
EyENING SESSION.
Upoirassemblfng at $780, the Committee
on Recruitment Organization and Order Of
Business reported, and the report was
adopted.
Gen. Lane was by tlll% reno, made per-
mauent Chairman r. B. Cochran. John
:. White, Vice Presidents; G. Nickeil.
SECRETARY; w. Il. Cook and Ed. Chamber
lill1 Assistant Secretaries Deiavan Smith
L. j. Cline, Sergeants-at- Arms
On motion the rule was suspended anti
! the Convention proceeded to ratify the
nominations for judicial officers tor the
| for Trsge ID. B. Hanua, attorney 4. B.
Kent. 2d district, J. j. Walton, judge,
y. w. Hamilton attorney. Sal district,
| w. M. Ramsey judge, Il. G. bradshaw
attorney. 4th district, G. B. Bcllinger
| Jnlges no nomination was made tor prose-
| were .appoiHAed TO make such nomination
| il hereafter deemed expetlient. 5tli district.
L. L. Macarthur judge, B. w. Bailey
attorney.4s
Speeches from the nominees were called
for. Mr.. :: Bradshaw, Hamilton, Walton
aud Ramsey responded.
! Gen. Nesmith was loudly called fsr,
| hut said I've was not candielate aud re-
fused TO ''fire' the Convention.
II was announced that the committee
ou Resolutions would not be ready t0 re-
i port until 8 O'Clock or after+ and "a motion
wss made to adjourn sill to-morrow at 0
o'clock, which xas lost.
-On. .fflpEtDns a4 9:20,. a committee of
three was aPboiuted 10 eafl en tI,e Com
mittee OH Resolutions and inquire the
CnFvse of delay.
At $50 the committee came In. present
ing maturity and minority report.
'Flls majority report was real by Mr.. c.
MOsller. and the minority report was read
by the Secretary.
JuIse Macarthur then addressed the Conven-
said that ift party went before the people
tfs,n FnS they ~oI sc defseted, G and they onght
TO he and he doubted whether the party would
J. II. SINH fIfIs.rx.tf resolution. 's1hat we.
the Nal ionnl CURRENCY
Several motions were made bat sSe acted
Frri. II. Strong moved that the nn J ,ri.S re-
port lH ;ltto;,ipl of rt-iett'l lay sec Ions.
j. 4 delegate sFrsss6 fc, say that lr unsIrr--t OIL
fhe reSolsli iO,.s 10 i rs:ts: ly IONS
WAS stiil among The .,.rears,bls.s And =, iii
the query was ..~ ~herc are the resolufions ~
General hEfllstub eusueu. After considerable
7 furry, the Secretary proceeded TO read the
The preansTi.. and Arst re. olution was ad-
opted.
delegate meved 10 ntlopt the report OF The
majority entire; Rnied cut of order.
The fonrilr 9Th, 9Th. Tth. sth and 81 rcsolu-
tiOns we're then adopted, confusion stlll reign
ing.
| resoiua ion, follnvyeti bya motion lay upon
tl.e fsf',le the latter motion was wiihdrawn.
Fresi. Strong followed in the same vein. Fred
Nt S,. Ss IN or Sl the ,ate ne
| rights Speech. Autenrefth sposSe in the salne
sirain--he throwcd himself outsid of n reiiAot
speech.
tIst Court and he did not desire to snircli
him by passing such Tesolntion. Engene
condemned by this Convention. Mfr. Ball. nj
a vas n IN sSr H1 ess s r se
and the vote being taken the resolution t9thl
4 mp ION was llIen auade to read and adopt
. the mi 0rity TeI1ofS.
The hrst resolution was read and debated by
The motion to table the resolution was voted
The most bois. cr0ns behavior on The rart OF
the Cnnventier now prevNtlysl.
Mckee offered n RESOLUTION. that he hoped
, would ponr oil ON the troubled waters. He
said we should go ON in harmony and not fight
Mr: Condor 1said Il The Convention did not
ciaf question, it wouid lose The o State TO The
Dcmpcracy the bunch grass country deinan't
pended npon a 70 throw in sight its usual Dem
Judge MeArthfar made = stirring fsnancia
speech.
In our platform anything looking raising is
s,cs settled by che war. and y yet I've NC propose 81, y
ihS ' 70 oe 1ne 81 S ,o tie sner,n m.
a number afnatacrs aired their opinions. .ant
Z numerous nlotfons were made 70 which tl'
Cen. i.sisc made q hard money speech.
Judge Isyw renee hen moved that the whole
M g Smith IN and An.ercith @hici
h On srs1'tior, the Convention adjourned unit
PLATFORM.
= The Democratic party of the state of Oregon
@ in Conventions assembled, profoundly sensibl
of the important consequences depending
- tions. do declare and reassert the principles O
popular liberty and rights laid down by Wash
~ Republic. We believe that the tendency of til
idation Is sconirafy to The. prineipes Of our inst
tutions !; We insist on uufty, fraternity and cor
:, shall not be reversed we demand honest Gle,
If tions and nm honest count Of the votes !: neve
e s.: set assi. BY anscrnpnioas % @ partispns tha
we are unqt.afi dedly opposed to any one holt
Y That wc havoF honesty, efficiency and ecol
state aud federal
st That an properly should bear its just propo
of.sueh laws ~ viii accomplish that end.
o sf an ,ae s. an e
- thereby lesseniH.s the batsIcns and increasfn
y the advantages of be working people.
,S Thns we claim among the INsSGrs reserved
- the States the fight 10 fsAr at a1T time by the
n Legislntu turee, laWS deai&Ifed 10 prevent con
mon carriers from making unjust discrimin
tiOn againstaperSsaisa.RAh phases.
That we favor the maintenance OF the pm
lie schools, the holac and pritla; OF free stat
~ That the Democracy deulAtad free and IN
- elections, and to that chi dcnounce all infe
20 ferencc with elections by the military powe
:. that tho experience of bis and other counfft
OF has nbumd8rflR proved that the presence
tr0lss at thepOlis Is destructive cf frs:etiosis
- elect t1fBa and IS Incompatible with THE cAis
"a, 4 Ancc OF free Institutions.
!" That he efforts Of the Republican party
IN open and keep alive the war feeling DetWes
the North and 90xth are 10 be coTldcnssco
every iepFeF Of his country.
=. That Gsxor caDttnutu Eful assttafiesks :
w. the subject Of N0ngoiinIi immigration TO u
country until flIc FeleFaE ss0vernfns.sif
moved srfs9fy tresss ikz vii n he Ai1iIt
D., empire prohibit IT. and thus save sno
of our fellow citizens who depend upon lad
for Support frusn unjust and degrading e0sof
0y i.titSon. We condemn and desotnce. III ire
| yercet terms, the Sc4o By x. q Hayes
the bill limiting chinese Immigration TO IN
e. country. and this exINsficUee shows that Y
aY people have hope for rciettfnr this set,uf
from Democratic CqngGse ana IL Mel
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