The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1880-02-03

udu 4mpIONBu JIG lduuf aLlu NC W
now opposed to voting for any Inc
that proposed to take the water froI
him 70 give it to those above Il
high wstsr mark, though he VS.
willing to bear q portion Of ii
suffering. But the sooner the watC
was secured from Jordan the bette
for all. With regard to the nomiDs
tons, he differed from those who sal
that the nominations made in th
committee room were those tina
should prevail. After the wisdom c
the nominating committee had beef
exhausted, he felt it to be bis duty ant
his RICH! to differ from :he commit
tee and use his influence to chang
tde nominees if he considered il would
be for the best good ofal.
Mr.. Brimley said that while thC
people of the bench were complain
ing OF lack of water, the people o.
the southern portion of the city, which
be represented, were troubled with a
little too much. After speaking al
some length, and critiCislng the action
of the County Court relative 10 the
OVERLOOKING of the canal, he wanted
somebody from his ward that would
own the canal and look after it.
Mr.. Smith, Mr.. West, Mr. Schoen-
feldt, and Mr.. Crow spoke on the
water subject. The latter stated that
he was in the Council when it was
voted to give the surplus of Red Butte
water, then used by the Eleventh
Ward, to the ward benchere. When
t had been allowed them they took it
Ill, and after dividing il up, the
Eleventh Ward was allowed the sur
,lus. He YVES in favor of the bench
re having all they wanted, then the
Eleventh Ward might get some.
Mr.. Allen was just about making
speech, when the committee came
q and submitted their report.
The report was received and the
Ommittee discharged.
Two motions were made, one that
le nominations be acted upon singIy |
nd by ballot; the other that they be |
Jted Uiga U0ce.
The molten of Mr. Isom to vote by
ALTO! was lost, while that of Mr..
'llliAms to vote oica Uoce was car
ed.
The names we're then acted upon
versIly, and the following received
e nominations:
MAYOR.
Feramorz Little.
ALDERMEN.
First Municipal Ward-Elijah f.
eets.
Second Municipal Ward-Henry
nwooGy.
Third Municipal Ward-Alonzo E.
leigh.
Fourth Municipal Ward-David o.
Fifth Municipal Ward-AIex. G.
per.
COUNCILLORS.
First Municipal Ward - Joseph
9th and Jacob Weller. ;
Second Municipal Ward - John :
INK, 7. E. Taylor and Harrison ,
cry.
Third Municipal Ward-Joseph F.
nth and John Henry Smith.
When the Fourth Municipal Ward !
8 reached, with the name Of o. F. :
nitney, Mr.. Isom said, in view OF .
, instructions from his constituents, :
could net vote for Mr.. Whitney,
there were now two from the +
shteenth Ward. Mr.. Puzey said he q
been in the committee and had =
re worked for those that had sent :
q; and when he found he could
. prevail, he voted solid for the :
ninee. He merely mentioned this =
show that be had not betrayed ;
trust placed in him. Mr.. :
rick, also Of the committee, and q
egate from the Fourth Ward, Q
lie in favor OF the nominee, and 4
he felt sure o. F. Whitney would
al in hia power for the interest of G
people on the dry bench, as well :
the inhabitants of the whole ward.
e nomination was also supported :,
Mr.. Allen. of the precinct, who
not feel he was betrsying any r
ct. Mr.. Isom again spoke aud
he could not vote for these men,
they were not agreeable 10 the in
lctions given him; he bad no feel
g against either Mr.. Whitney or r
/. Calder.
dr. Cannon spoke and said man =
It would not represent his entire 5
yard was not fs to be
lncilof. He regretted that divisions
,uld arise in regard to bishops
rds; and he showed the number OF /
i tered voters in each precinct, and !;
Ike at some length. taking bread,
sral and emphatic view of the sub
{, and advocated the bringing gu!
young men. s
Tbe question being put the nomi- !;
ton was adopted with Mr.. Isom {
ly dissenting.
Fifth Municipal Ward - Francis .
mstrong.
For RecoTder-John T. Game.
Fox Treasurer-Paul A. Schs tt!eT.
For Marshal-Andrew Burt.
For Assessor and Collaboration
Winder.
The nominations as sustained were
1se reported by the nominating +
mmittee without exception.
Mr.. Cannon suggested that the
ltral committee of the Peoples
rty for Sat Lake City be elected,
d that for one, he would not feel
e acting any further. He named
D existing committee, and on
9tion OF Mr.. Isom, they were sus-
ned for q further term OF two years.
The secretary was Instructed to
irish a copy of the proceedings to
2 SALT LAKE HERALD and Desert
nos.
4 vote Of thanks wss returnsd to
e chairman, and the otharf.
Adjourned sine die.
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