The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1880-07-01
Proceedings OfTIETHfRD CO..
GRESSIONAL DISTRICT
a CONNENTlON;

Proceedings OfTHETHfRD CO..
GRESSlONAL DISTRICT
a CONNENTlONs
HdD ArNEwroz, JUxE I'D, 1880.
The convention was called to order
by Hon. Taylor Flick. chairman of the
central committee. The CA was read
by Hon.J. ". ADJ, Secretaey-
On motion by J.P. Worrdi, Of Paw
nee, D. AsAillington, of Cowley, was
unanimously chosen temporary chair
man.
On motion of A. W. Smith, of Nc
Phefson, A. J. Hoisington was unani-
mously chosen temporary secretary.
On motion Of A. b. 6teinbergcf Of
Elk the chair appointed q committee OF
seven ON credentials, consisting Of A.
B. Steinbcrgcr Of Elk; j. r. W0rrall of
Pawnee: ID. Van Slykc, Of Barbour
Enos Cummins, of Harvey A. d. Brown
of Coffey r. W. Walton, Of Sumner:
l.. 3. Kellogg, of Lyon.
On motion Of j. p. W0rrall, Of Paw
nee, the chair appointed committee OF
five on permanent organization E. Is.
Brainard, Of Butler; w. E. Ritchey, Of
Wabaunsec; II. p. Cooper, of Pratt: A.
j. HuntoOn, of Shawnee: A. I. Curlett.
of Pawnee.
On motion the chair appointed COM
mittee of five ON resolutions, rules and
order of business; A. s. Bailey. Of
Chase IL. X. Devendorf, Of Shawnee !;
Al. Chapel, of CowIey A. d. Brown,
OF Coffey.
On motion the convention adjourcd
until O'Clock p. m.
! AFTERNOON SESSION.
Convention assembled with ID. A.
Millington in the chair. i
| Awaiting the report Of the committee
on credentials, Senator ingalls, was in-
vitcd to address the Convention, which
he proceeded to do in his usual able and
eloquent manner, receiving frequent
and hearty applause.
Col. Bradley, of morris, Geo. Il. Peck
and j. b. johnson, of Shawnee, aud
others, also addressed the Convention
on invitation.
The committee ON credentials report
cd the following delegates entitled to
seats in the Convention:
Barbour c Orner, D Van Slyke.
Barton-A J Hoisingto Fred J Lew
is, g w Barngrover, J x Humphrey, c
P Townsley. ~ s. ~ ~
A ] Baul, D J Rcber, E b Drainard, c
II Noe, F. Anderson. m..'
Chautauqua NJ Short, Nathan
Wheeler, NJ p Avery, Fl . Lister.
Coffey-A d Brown, II + Cowgirl, S
IL Cripper, w w Knight,
Cowlcy-D A. Millir. gton, o S Wool
cy, d o McCray, E G. Gray, II, C Nc.
Dcrmond, A J Charpel
Chase-A s Bailey, e Dwclly, S F
Young.
Elk-T p Fletcher, w d Parker, -
Scott, A B Steinberger.
WoodsOn|J E Pickett, Geo d Car.
pcnter, w Dc Pue, F w Carroll.
Edwards-Tayloa Flick, JW Craw.
ford, Judge Cornell.
FOrdAH j Fringer, p G REYNOLDS.
Greenwood-H q Rlzer, F Odd, II G
Marshall, R Phenis.
Harvey-S T banner, d d Cook, A
l. Green, Z Cummins w Tibbet.
H0dgeman-L p Mack.
kingman-R Bliss Geo f Filley.
Lyon-L b Kellogg, w f Chalfant, A
Butts, E w Roberts, Martin McClerey
NJ L Richmond, w 1 + Harden.
MOrris-T X Johnston, Lewis Web.
ster, j NJ Miller, p Potts.
McPhcrson-A w Smith, r Taylor
y 1 Cooper, ] r Wright, John Richie.
Marion-D McCrctcher. John Mad
den, F l. Fife, J IL Morse.
Ness-H Gates.
Osage-L Il Finch, RID Watts, rs
Edie, ID c Bothcl, Sol Brewer, Daniel
HaiI' T l. Marshall.
Pawnce-R T Curlett, p Warrall, E
w Grover, Lee Darch.
| Ricc-W 4 Nichols, A Abbott W
W Spiccr, + l. Frazier.
Pratt--H Z Cooper, Thomas Good
win.
| Tequeyah-C Jones.
StaffOrd-W II HOole, & w Clark.
Shawnce-A j Huntoon Byron Rob.
erts, J G Slonecker, J J Jennings, VIM
Irving, S Z Wade, John Troutman, A
Il Ii Vance, Chester Thomas, Jr., WIN
Sims. IL X Devendorf.
Sumner-Tcll w Walton, J. ShO.
walter. A Parier, J d Kelly, II G 81
Clair.
{ Rush-L T Delaplain, J Hargrave
G II Mcdowell.
Waubaunsee-A Sellers, w + Ritch.
cy, l. McCrum, + Platt.
: I.ane-W j Alien, Z l. Highly.
. Sedgwick-H & Sluss, I l. Nixon, }
ID Caldwell, James Baird, E d Carlton
IA Neleon, A Minnick, II NJ Rice.
Rcno--F Meredith, A j Lock, E DE.
Burn, Ii Hodson, l. A Bigger, A H
, MOffatt, & Ii Winslow.
| Harper--C w Greene, j W Courtney
E0ot-W r Peter.
The report was adopted as above.
Committee on permanent Organiza-
: ton offered the folio wing report:
President, A w Smith, of McPher.
son.
Vice Presidents, "A Sellers, Of Wan.
baunsec H.C Rizer, of Greenwood }
; c Orner, of Barbour; W w knight, OF
Coffey; IL Morse, of Marion
i, Secretary, HoisingtOn, of Barton.
Assistant Secretaries, & f Tillcy, OF
Kingman: l. f Finch, OF Usage.
A. w. Smith asked to have his name
taken from the report and IL. {. Sluss,
of Sedgwick, substituted. which was
done, and the report as amended was
adopted.
ii, C, Sluss came forward, and in an
! eloquent manner thankod. the conven-
, ton.
The committee on resolutions, rules,
and order of business presented their
report rs follows, which was adopted;
, Resolred, That we fully endorse the
National Republican platform a. adopt
ed BIZ the National convention in Chi
cago,- assembled June I'd, 1850.
Rcsolced, That VIC hereby indorse
the wise selection of that convention in
selecting Gen. James A. Garfield and
Chester A. Arthur for President and
Vice President of the Usited States,
and we fully believe that this wise Sc
lection will result in the harmonious
uniting Of the entire Republican party
of the Union.
Resolved, That the Republican party
is the party of principle and progress,
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