Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-04-25
DEMOCRATIC CITY CONTENTION.

II. A. REM Nominated for Treasurer and E.
II. Wood for Justice.
The Democratic city convention was held
at the old court house, yesterday forenoon,
to nominate candidate for city treasurer
and justice of the peace of the Upper Dis
trict. The delegates got together promptly
at 10 o'clock, and expeditiously and harmo-
niousIy accomplished the work for which
they were convened.
THE ORGANIZATION.
On being called to order, an organization
was effected by electing DIR. Richeson
to preside and Joseph Ellis as secretary.
COMMITTEE ON CREDENTIALS.
j. c. Mccarthy moved the appointment of
a committee on credentials, consisting of
one from each ward.
The chair appointed the following as such
committee:
David Burke, John Bell, Frank Schlick,
C.H. Manship, B. Scheffer and j. G. Nc
earthly. After being out for half an hour
the committee returned, and, through
Mr. G. H. Manship, reported
that the following delegates were entitled to
seats in the convention:
LIST OF DELEGATES.
First ward, first precinct-A. Oppenheim,
John Y. Davidson, David Burke.
First ward, second precinct-Geo w. Turner,
Casper Schott.
Second ward, first precinct-John Bell, Will
liam Delaney, Joseph Files, John Doyle.
Second ward, second preciRct-JOseph Open
helm, John Patterson, 81. 2. Hall.
Third ward, first precinct-Frand Schlick,
Theodore JAMS, Henry Meyerding, Frank
Brewer.
Third ward, second Observation-Disclosures Wei
mann, Mic. Schmitz, Mic. Vidua.
Fourth ward, first precinct-Adam Stauble,
Anthony CoffeY, Frank Brom, John Picha, Thos.
Madigan.
Fourth ward, second preciuct-J.J J. Williams,
G. Fl. Manship.
Fourth ward, third precinct-Nic. Gruber,
Thos. Caulfeld, F. W. H. Geldermann.
Fifth ward. first precinct-Wm. Richeson,
Begtram Scheffer, r. Schifmau.
Fifth ward, second precinct-Thos. Brennan,
Pat Norris, M. Lyons.
Sixth wsrd-J. @. Mccarthy, G.. A. Wells,
q. NJ. Doherty. John Burch, Baptiste Dufour.
The report was adopted.
CITY TREASURER.
The convention proceeded to the nomina-
tons for city treasurer:
Frank Schlick placed T. A. REM in nomi-
nation.
On motion of Joseph Oppenheim the
nomination was made by reclamation.
JUSTICE OF THE PEACE.
The convention then proceeded to nomina-
tons for justice of the peace for the upper
district.
j. c. MCCARTHY nominated E. H.
Wood.
G. Fl. Manship placed W. j. Parsons in
nomination, and claimed his election as a
sterling Democrat and able lawyer.
The vote taken 0iUG rOce resulted as fol-
Inwa:
r. ID. Wood. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS go. ......lo
w. j. Parson. Observation-Disclosures.
The nomination of E. Il. Wood was made
unanimous.
THE CITY COMMITTEE.
j. G. Mccarthy moved that city COM
nittee be appointed, one from each ward
and chairman at large. Carried.
The chair asked for time to make such Sc
Lotions, and there being no further business
before it, the convention adjourned sane die.
THE CITY COMMITTEE.
Later in the day DR.. Richeson, chairman
of the city convention, appointed the follow
ing city committee.
First Ward-A. Oppenheim, chairman.
Second Ward-JOhn Bell.
Third Ward-Frank Schlick.
Fourth Ward-O. W. Griggs.
Fifth Ward-Ed. Rice Jr.
Sixth Ward-J. G. Mccarthy.