Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1880-10-01

Resolved, That the delegates from the
precincts named shall select such members
Of said committee.
Convention took q few minutes recess to
allow delegates an opportunity Of naming
their members in the Republican County
CENTRAL COMMITTEE.
The Central Committee, as 1t appears
below, was endorsed by the Convention
First Precinct-Frank Doutrick, John
Tore, e. Davidson, ]. ]. Work, P. P.
Canavan.
Second Precinct w. W. Bishop, r.
Richard, M. d. Foley, W. H. Remington,
L. P. Anderson, T. 8. Douglas, George
Gavin.
Third Precinct-Thomas Dale, William
Stinson, Thomas Barnes, Joseph Potts.
Fourth Precinct-Natt McFall.
At Large-S. Wenbom, T. D. Page, J..
s. Hinckley.
Resolved that the pay Of the Secretary
Of this Convention be S45 ; Assistant Sec
rotary, $40; Sergeant-at-Arms and his as
sistant, $40 each Tellers, SIS each jan
itor, SIS, and the music 500.
The convention took q recess and the
proper delegates assembled for township
nominations.
FOX JUSTlCE Or IhE fEACE
Hon. Thos. Wren nominated L. W. Cro-
mer, the present incumbent. He had not
an opponent, and the secretary cast the
unanimous vote of the delegation.
CONSTABLE.
With the call Of this order of business,
fun commenced. Candidates bounced into
the arena as do grasshoppers into q wheat
field.
Thos. Wren named Mr.. Tregallis Is q
~favorite on Ruby Hill, and competent to
fill the office. Mr.. Remington seconded
this nomination.
Mr.. Hinckley was glad to put forward
Billy Mulick as a candidate, and Hank
Knight stood second for him.
Geo. R. Almond announced VIM. Lig-
gett, straight up and with no extra -four
ish Of trumpets.
Captain Day did not forget to rush in
his friend Abe Randolph, and the said Abe
had host of friends who would come handy
on November I'd, if this convention should
see fit to nominate him.
Hiram johnson declared that Fred Cor
man was the man for denomination, and
Fred's name was received with tremen-
dous applause.
Somebody concluded by this time that
about enough of the element" had been
introduced, and a motion prevailed to
close the nominations
The result of the first ballot was: Ire
gellin, 80; Mulick, %; Leggitt, 10; Ran
dolph, 20; German, IL; J.. s. Wilton. 1.
Second ballot-Tregellis, 38; Mulick, 81;
Leggitt, 10; Randolph, 10; German. 8.
Motion prevailed that at each subsequent
ballot the lowest candidate be dropped
from the list.
Third ballot-Tregallis, 40; Mulick, 40;
Liggett, 7; Randolph, 6; German, 4.
Mr.. Randolph withdrew, and he was fol-
lowed by Mr.. Liggett. According to the
ruling, Mr.. German was out of the fight
on this ballot, and the convention pro-
Fourth b~allot-Mulick, 81 votes, and
Tregallis, 46.
Billy Mulick was pronounced the nomi-
nee for Constable amid deafening shouts.
SCHOOL TRUSTEES
Mark johnson was declared the unani-
nous nominee for long term, and H. II.
Conklin for short term. Secretary cast
the vote.
ROAD COMMISSIONER.
As the chances for official positions be-
gan to get scarce, the officials thickened.
When nominations for Road Commissioner
were called Tor, no less than nalf-a-dozen
citizens popped into the pool, and after
the first ballot the most Of them popped
Out again.
Following is a list of the candidates and
the vote they polled on the first ballot: ].
E. Jones, %; @. B. Ford, 26; W. II. Mat
thews, 81; A. @. Eddy, 8; G. W. Matlock,
8; Frank Way, /.
The lowest man was dropped from the
list of candidates.
Second ballot-Jones, So; Ford, "a; Mat
thews, Is.
Mr.. Matthews here was dropped.
Third and last ballot. E. Jones, 40;
G. B. Ford, %; scattering, /.
Jones was declared nominated.
Some of the delegation fingered until
the last moment, and shouted for the
ticket butt was q rather q late hour when
the business was all through, and the mo-
ton to adjourn was hailed with delight.