The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1880-03-26

SWEET HoME-JeTy Shea, Hugh Harris,
Ed Abbott.
ScIo-Jos Bilyeu, John Smallman, f
DAILY, VIM Montgomery, Wash Phillips, Jesse
Beard.
SYRACUSE Waller johnson. Chas Miller
SHEDD-Jas A Morgan, Jones, Chas
Farrow.
SAxTIAM-James Peery. d ? Crabtree. a
II Charlton. ID Bilyeu.
NEST ALEASY-w Il Bilyeu. l. Kline. Cal
Barkhart, DR. b N Savage, John A Crawford,
Frank Parton, ] B Jenks.
WATERLoo-Is 5 Price, John Carns, Josiah
BurrelL
The Committee on Permanent organiza-
tion reported in favor of the following per.
sons as tho permanent officers of the Conven-
ton: Chairman, DR. J A Davis; Secretary.
w K Bilyeu; Assistants, c b Montague and
L Senders Report adopted.
The following report from the Committee
on Order OF Business was adopted;
We, your COMMITTEES on Order OF Business
report the following as our order OF business !:
Election Of fifteen delegates to represent
the linn County Democrats ia the State Con-
VentiOR.
denomination Of a State Senator
Six Representatives.
4-COunty Judge.
Two Commissioner
6-Clerk
7-SheriH
S-Treasurer
Assessor
IO-SchOol Superintendent.
ll-SuryeyOr.
I2-Coroner.
disappointment by ths Chairman Of a
Central Committee Of five persons.
On motion the Chair appointed n Commit.
tee on Resolutions. consisting of the follow
ing persons: w r Blyeu, o z Coshow and
VIM Cyrus. They reported the following
resolutions which were adopted unanimously
THEAEAs, 1t being acknowledged by all
persons in any way conyersant with the sub
ject, that the sums Of money received by the
in the State for the services performed by
them are largely IN excess Of the value Of the
services performed, and that the expense OF
obtaining justice in our courts is burdensome
beyond necessity IN consequence Of the eDOr-
nous fees paid said officers, therefore be il
Resotrsd, by the Demscrats Of Linn county
in convention assembled, that we are in favor
OF such legislation at the next session Of our
Legislature as will reduce to reasonable and
N1AlA9 bAAE AAlO1WAo EEIFANtAA ~ @AAA
officers for their ssrvices.
Rssolued, That we deem the best mode Of
adjusting this matter is by paying salary,
and that the same be paid by the collection
Of fees.
Resolrei. That this Conyenlion ask their
nominees Tor the Senate and House Of the
next Legislature to pledge themselves to
favor the foregoing proposition, or something
al an equivalent nature.
On motion Of ] H Smith it was decided
that the voting should be by ballot, and that
majority of all the votes cast should be re.
quired to secure nomination.
The Chair appointed Ghas r EAlston aud
L Kline as TelIers.
DELEGATEs.
The following persons were elected dele
gates to attend the Democratic State ConSen
tion which meets in this city april 7. 1850
John II Smith, Cal Burkhart, Bl V Brown
A F Beard, Martin, II II Powell, b "
Cooper, Hiram Williams, Jos Moist, L Kline
S Price, zeyss, Sam May, } A DAVIS, Cha
II Rlalston.
sT&TK SENATOR.
OP coshow, Rufus Thompson, q II Hew
lit and Enoch Iiouit were placed IN nomina
tion.
Ist ballot -coshow, 80; Houit, l4l Hewitt
ID; Thompson, 6. The nomination Of COshos
was then made unAnipous on motion Q
HOult. .
| EErREsEsTATIvEs
Following are the names of those placed il
nomination aud the number Of votes reeeive'
by them, and the six first mentioned wer
declared nominated.
JP Schooling. 60; Harry Shelton, G9; c
Burkhart, 81; Jaoob 1tewmaa. ~; Geo
Chamberlain, As; Dr. WIN + Alexander, Al
J n Rice. %; J L Miller, %; III Long, p
p N Savage, "a; II v Drown, l2; NJ Smith
8; John Summer, 6.
COUNTY 9VpeB.
LIST baIlot-L H MOntanye, 7; T M Miles
5; E n Tandy, 10; L Biyeu, p, j W Balt
win, !; s A Johns, %.
d-lIontanye, /; Miller, I; Tandy, ]:
BIyeu, 36; JOhns. "a. TsRdy's name VI
{ then Withdrawn.
3d-Tandy, s; BlIyeu, 50; Johns. -.
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS.
Only one ballot was taken which results
! as follows: Levi Douglas, 40; Lewis Co,
!. 80; J n Bllyeu, q; Joseph Moist, 26; Julir
. Gradwohf, 20. The two former were declare
Nominated. 9 Z.
e COUNTY ekEElk.
{ lst ballot p F Mason, q; Thas I. Porte
]. Is; F Brown, 2; W Fl Counties, I; 2
i Harper. 4; r u Armstrong, II; Geo C Blak
+ II, l8
7 2d-Nssop, se; Porter lgt Bsown.
! COpptiss. :; Harper, 4 Armstrong, 10; Blak
", Ia The nameof Couatiss was thea Wit
drawn.
sd-Mason, SO; Porter, IS; Harper,
n Armstrong. Z; BlakeIy, u. BlakeIy's mai
b was then Withdrawn.
E 4th-MasOn, Al; Porter 30; Harper,
, Armstrong, 2.
Mason was then declared the unsnimo