The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1881-03-29
YESTERDAYS MEETING
70 Nominate Delegates to At.
tend the County Conven.
ton for q School Com.
missioner.
4 Lively Discussion and the Fun
They Had in Chopptpg
Away 1t Q 8eoo-
luton.

VoSO W b0VUVStut tssN eoWo~otK so {" Sp-uSy
convention 90 be held Ia >sdslia, Monday,
March u. 20 nominate democratic cand:.
date Tor county school Commissioners.
The stsendsnc. was far and the meet
ing started OF very quiet, but . hrseIs
epraEg up during the proceedings which
created lively stir among some Of the ~
tendanis.
The convention vas called to order b.
Mr.. Jsnss 6iass, who requested the mem
bess TO elect chairman.
On motion, DR.. Logan Clark vas eiectst
chairman ard Jno. ID. Russell, secretary.
Mr.. Felix staied the object Of The meet
ing vss to appoint ten delreatss to st,sad
. county convention To nomin ate . s-hoo
commissioner SAID convention TO b. bel.
10 Seda il next Monday. He concluded n j.
remasks ~ Offering . moticn that the
chair appoint . committee Of i've TO selec'
the nsmse OF zen Delegates u repre-eni the
iownship in the county convention. The
motion vas seconded aud carried.
The chair appointed the following % .
nominating com ni;tse: n. ". Lsmpton
r. II Ingram. ". L. Felix, Geo. F. LIE.
gan ard w. w. Hesroid.
The committee retired tn another soom
TO consult.
A0sNTLE zEPHYB.
Mr. Hencch, during the absence Of the
committee. said be wouid like u know i!
the vote could be rsconsidersd, 20 he belisy
ed il would be mere democratic Tor The
couveniioe 10 nominate and elrcf.
Gen. vsu Petten sad SO tar - ne was in.
iercsied he preferred to have IN open con.
ventioo TO noa.ina,s. Either method suit.
Cd him.
The chairman said i, Was too late 10 r..
consider the voc; that The convention
could vote to sccept or reject the rsport ri
the committee.
Col. HOY said he understood . viva ycce
vote could he recorridersd BY any one 10
the Convention.
The chair said the committee we're sp.
pointed, aud we're out asd in session. and
il would he an injustice to reconsider the
vote while they were absent.
GETTING sRskzY.
Col. HOY .ald he did aoi understand
that they we're out, 40 lie had just come in
cut ii they hsd the thing ''cui and dried, u
he did no; want to interfere.
The chair replied IL il was ''cui end
dried" hs knew nothing of the fact.
The committee on nominations returned
and reported the following names - dele
gates:
X. w. Warren, David Blocher. John J.
fester, N. Al. hampton, Jsme. Hendrix
Loui. Kumm, DAME. David, J. \. Daib,,
W. ]. Msnkss. Peter Myer>.
report of tie committee by the eecreisry,
Mr.. Eenoch offered the following resol,i-
sion
Resolved. Th.t the clair appoint two
tellsrs, who anal receive ali democratic
voiss o6erea up to 8 o'clock .. m. and that
the names reported BY this committee he
laid before the voters .. they come TO vote,
bn' that any other names may be voted
for.
Ger. v.n Pe,;en .aii he favored the res
o!uiion heeause il would give nsny c.so .
chance to vote ~ho we're employed during
the day.
Col. Hoy moved to receive the rsport
Of the committee. Carried.
sroRSiKs.
Col. Hoy then moved "a isy the REPORT
VI the COMMITTEES o, the table. A viva
v0ce vote Vac taken and divisisn Of the
house called for. The motion v.s carried.
Mr.. Henoch then moved that HE sssoiu.
tioo be adopted nv the convention.
Mr.. Felix believed the convention should
do its sork and 90 home that TO se~p the
pole open 81 primary nigh, esu-e foTiy
men 60 BE- nominated. and then here s:uld
ee trouble To determine who vas elected.
he believed the nsues Should ne piscea
before tie convention nov. and IL aGv man
vss objected 20, strike the nsme ID the
iist until the nsmes are agreed upon. He
= ~ member Of the COMMITTEE and die
charged his duty couscien,ionsly. and they
seiected representative men.
Col. Hoy said he did not reject On the
bus he believed III. whole pro-
rseding not democratic. He thought the
proper vsv wss 10 hold the primaries 0p.u
md give the sorkins u,eu . chance to
rots.
TROUBLED WINDS.
Mr.. lngrsm, chairman OF the Committee,
'aid hs thought Is hest to strike out of the
'esolusion that part isyiU2 before the
'oters The li.l OF names reported By lhe
committee. II the committee wAs "a be
xnOred. he Believed no nsmes should he
Iggesssd BY them. He moved bis susees
ion - On amend mont io the resolution
Motion seconded.
Mr.. Felix moved ~ substitute
bat the Convention proee I 10 bAIios
o nominate . osme ai esch time IN
ommiu- - report vas iniireiy rejected, Q
'rinted ballot would ;mmed,.iely appesr.
'h,ct,, no donbs, vas the object o: ihose
pPn-ed o. the committee. HE motion VS.
sconsied.
Gen Van Peiten said they al knew he
"a candidate. hut he thonghi AR. Fe.
Il snbs,iiuis suiiesi him. II was isuws.
srisl TO him.
sweIPIxo BHxKzrx.
Mr.. Quin moved the previous question, |
cling M. Isxrsm's aunensisn.. Carried.
Col. Hoy offered the following smeod. /,
tent 70 Mr.. Henoeh's resolusion "Auo !
,st OF the votes 20 received, the ten |
smes receiving the highest nuwser o; |
otes shall he declared delegates To the 1
,unty conseStioo called 10 nominate q 1
pmocratic candidate for county school
The amendment Waa adopted.
On motion, the suns,iiuts offered b. NJ.
eiix was laid On the table
do motion. the original rssolutioo o6es-
BY Mr.. Hsnoeh. ~ amended, ~ adopt.
The resolution, - smended, reads:
Resolved, That the chair appoint too
llers. .ho shall receive oil democratic
Ne, offered up to 8 o'clock p. u, and that
the voiss % received. the tea names re-
wing the bi9best oumber Of votes shall
declared delegates 70 the county con-
milton called to nominate . candidate for
unity school eommieioner."
ALL 0ERIYR. l.
The chair appointed John n. Corey and
d. Thaieher % tellers. Voting began
Imediately after the tslless Wers appoint.
/. and The democrats, after voting, Vailed
&. The tslIen continued their .
tiles until 8 p. N. when the chair
~ called those vho we're present
order q saeouncs the result. | .
The following 10 the vote, With the
mea Of the dsIeeste seleeted: q
a. C0I4D0. I08 l.