The weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1878-1881, 1880-06-01
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.ighJ ENNER, Col, May 25.-The Republican
fha convention met here this morning.
made. convention was called to order by eX-
md ernor Routt, Chairman of the State Cen
orwl Committee Colonel John Cleehorn, a
hi man, vas appointed temporary chair
pred Pending a motion to appoint a CON-
lee on credentials Il delegate from Chafee
ina. lty offered the following resolution:
hereas, A Republican caucus was in
Tom on last night for the purpose of deter
nv. NJ the work in to-day's convention and
Fhereas, We. eiglty-one delegates to this
rivd Lention, representing the Republican
btes which cast in 1873 one thousand
yer n hundred of the twenty-seven hundred
r.. prity received by the Republican candi-
CTS. for governor, were not only not invited
!, Lii caucus but absolutely excluded there
4 on application for admission, simply be-
not p~ronouncing q regular password,
kr before required at Republican caucuses,
and efore
\ ksolred, That we protest against said &C.
en,al which completely stiles the voice of the
on pgest Republican counties of the State
n renders the presence of their representa-
las mockery and a farce. We protest
nst it because it is contrary to the prac-
of the Republican party of Colorado and
rountry !; because it is unfair and %tyranni.
elloa and hence u~hrepuDlican III us spirit. we
mmon foe and not each other; hence we
'.McI the right of any section of the party to
secret sessions which treats us as a foe
Ch UNIV orthy to share in the proceedings in
ion convention, though representing, as we
n a, I've, the sentiment of the actual majority
,el 4 he Republican voters of the State.
he resolutions were not entertained and
ption to raise q committee On credentials
agreed to, and a committee largely com
lnly] of Grant delegates was appointed. The
"a. tention then took a recess till 2 p. m.
rprc seems probable that a solid Grant dele
bn will be chosen to the national conven-
0rd
he Republican convention reassembled at
,o1 IN. The following delegates to Chicago
k.Governor Routt, Lt.-Governor L.. Head,
: ~ s Streek, Geo. &. Clark, }. A. Elicit, NJ.
IL" Mcguire. Alternates e. L.. Campbell,
"'e b Wolf, l.. A. P. Cory, J. T. Blake. J. d.
Ex-Governor Routt was chosen chair
PUN of the Chicago delegation.
! ut esolutions were adopted requiring dele
aiuA to Chicago to use all honorable means
INA kcure the election of General Grant de-
ps ! me General Grant a fit and competent
pu TO conduct the affairs of the nation !;
while the Republican party of Colorado
esses a preference for the nomination of
W u BIT, they recognize in Jas. e. Blaine one
h be purcst patriots and most able men that
krica has ever produced, and should he be
TRIO nominee al Chicago, pledge him Colorado
ned B LARGE a majority as any other candidate,
es; pledge themselves to support the Chicago
xinee.
y eNl be convention stood 1GG Grant to 66 anti
Ed bit delegates and was harmonious, the
FGrant men making very little fight.
;Tmd Political BreviIies.
yer a4I1cAGu, May 25.-The Inter Oceans
and Ellington correspondent intervi wed Garfield
euua showed that the Instructions of the State
entiou instructs only the delegates al
ouHiI and have 10 binding force over the dis,
: rig delegates, who are selected by the dis.
IA - or by representative of the districts III
ention. He knew of 10 convention tC
. k dow the instruction rule al Chicago
cit confident it would be broken.
~. bICAGo, May 25.-General B. f. Butler
~ he'd here to-day, established G,eenbaCR
" prd teIs at the Palmer House, near the Grant
"a, Eels and tonight left for San Francisco
lu,v " ORLEANS, May 25.-lt is now All
I'd hat Sherman has eight of the Louis
I'D delegation to Chicago and on the seconG
t their support will be increased.
1" bPEKA, KS, May 25.-Tle att,
yer convention met at half past three TIL,
he noon and elected Thomas Moonligh,
Ves borary chairman. After appointing the
cree p committees, adjourned.
~" oBEUIN, Mo-, May 25.--lndications ar.
-, the Slate convention will be anti-Tilden
nty kalloch's Impeachment.
'''Oe IN FRANCISCO, May 25.-The impeach
T. t case of Mayor kallocl was proceede,
! ,NI to-day in Department No. 4 of the Su
'h pr Court, which was crowded with law
meg and interested spectators. judge )
presided, and there sat'with him on the
I>TEE FL judges Halsey, Sullivan, Latlmer an,
j. Bi al, Mayor kalloch was present through
ralo, all the proceedings. Henry f. Highton
hsel for the defendant, made an rgumen
the king the jurisdiction of the court, whicl
of Cd aitned was not a competent tribunal II
Man he case. As argued by him, there wa
legislative machinery to enable the Supe
I cod Court TO cary out the Judiciary pr"rIS
: job OF the row constitution. AID. Us tie mat
HOW Sluml, there was zone. OWING Il
Selt.cNrrItinJ pr0vi>i"u Of the lew ""!
SIN ION, and HE court waiting for power +
,ye to he conferred upon ii by the l.e-isla
cred Took a recess.
ireeA LEGATES ARRIVING Al CHICAGO
Il
- Prospect OF Grant withdrawal.
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