The silver state., 1880-10-12

IoLLaJOIr 0OWhOJ NOIlHiiSSlOHeT, klOuS
term) County Commissioner, short
term.l The appointment of County
Central Committee of six, including the
President of the Convention, and that
each candidate pay, to the Secretary,
the sam of five dollars, and indorsc the
resolutions before being balloted for.
Peter Woolcock was on motion, .ad-
mitted as a delegate from Star precinct.
Mr.. E. Blennerhassett Withdrew from
the Convention, and appointed James
Hearst his proxy.
j. +. Abel withdrew as a candidate
for State Senator in favor of Charles
Mcconnell.
I NOMINATIONS.
Charles Mcconnell was placed in
nomination for State Senator, and nom-
mated by acclamation, amidst loud
cheers, Colonel Hardin paying the So
which candidates were taxed for get
ting their names before the Convention.
The following persons were placed in
nomination for the Assembly: j. H.
Windle, of Paradise, Wheeler Law
renee, of Lovelock, Jos. Organ, of
Unionville, j. f. Abel, of Winnemucca,
T. j. Bradshaw, of Paradise, E. Blen-
nerhasset, of Winpemucca, A. j. Shep-
ard, OF Winnemucca, H. g.. Wingate,
of Lovelock, Peter West, of Lovelock.
Mr.. Lawrence withdrew his name
from before the Convention; the others
indorsed the resolutions, and the Con-
vention proceeded to ballot, with the
following result: Windle, II; Organ, ),
40. Abel, 10; Bradshaw, 26; Blenner-
hassett, l3; Shepard, 80; Wrngate, 5;
West, !.
The Chair announced that Joseph
Organ, of Unionville, 7. J. Bradshaw,
of Paradise, and A. J. Shepard, Of Win
nemucca, received majority of the
votes of the Convention, and he de-
clared them the nominees, and on mo-
tion the nominations were made unani-
nous.
j. n. Thacker, of Mill City. and w.
7. Burns, of Spring City, were placed
in nomination for Sheriff The ballot
resulted as follows Thacker, % votes;
Burns, 26. w. T. Burns, having re-
ceiyed majority of all the votes in the
Convention, was declared the nominee.
j. E. Sabine was placed in nomina-
tion for County Clerk. Mr.. Sabine in
dorsed the resolutions, and was nomin-
ated by acolamation
For County Recorder, w. A. Trous-
dale, of Winnemucca, and Harry War
rem, of Paradise, were placed in nomi--
nation. Both gentlemen indorsed the
resolutions, and the ballot resulted as
follows: Trousdale received 40 votes;
Warren, Q; scattering .. w. A. Trous-
dale was declared the nominee of the
Convention.
For Assessor, W. Perkins, of Winnie
mucca, Robert O'Neal, of Spring City,
B. f. Riley, of Paradise, and j. A.
Banks, OF Rye Patch, were placed in
nomination. The gentlemen, indorsed
the resolutions, and the ballot resulted
as follows: Perkins, Is votesj Riley,
u; O'Neal, S; Banks, l3.
None having received a majority of
the 81 votes cast, a second ballot was
taken, without choice. The third bal
lot resulted in the. choice Of William
Perkins, whose nomination was made
unanimous.
A recess was taken for half an hour.
AFTER RECESS.
For District Attorney, A.. w. Fisk
and j. II. Macmillan were placed in
nomination, They indorsed the resolu
tions, paid their entrance fee, and the
ballot resulted: Macmillan, 36; Fisk,
l3. Mr.. Macmillan, having received
majority of all the votes, was declared
the nominee,of the Convention.
N. Delbanco and G. a. LaGrave
were placed in nomination for Treas
urer. Mr. Delbanco's name was with
drawn, in favor of LaGraye, and c. A.
LaGraye was nominated by acclama-