Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1882-09-07

operating expense and q fair interest on
their actual values, such values to bear
the same relation to their assessed value as
does the value of all other property to its
assessed value.
Resolved, That from all nominees for
the Legislature a solemn pledge should be
exacted that they will, if elected, we'll and
faithfully carry out the foregoing resolu-
ton, in their letter and spirit, and that all
legislators proving recreant to such pledge
should be held up for lasting scorn and
execration.
Resolved, That the Democratic repre-
sentatives in Congress from Nevada, Sem
ator James G.. Fair and Hon. George W.
Cassidy, nave we'll and faithfully executed
the trust reposed in them by their con
stituents, and they are entitled to our
hearty Acknowledgements therefor.
Resolved, That the platform adopted by
the Republicans Of this State, and the
candidates nominated by their Convention
at Reno, fully warrant us in charging that
both platform and ticket have been con-
structed at the dictation and in the inter-
est of the railroad managers, and we chal-
lenge a comparison with the State platform
and candidates of the Democracy.
NOMINATION FOR vERNo
Iub uTSb UublL6Sb III OIuOl DCihS tu6
nomination for Governor, G. II. Patchen
of Lincoln County nominated Lieutenant
Governor Adams for that Office in a few
complimentary remarks.
The nomination was seconded by Sem
ator Mcdonnell of Humboldt, who said
that in the Senate he had watched the pre-
siding officer and had found him always OF
the side of the people and against the cor
porations and railroads.
A committee, consisting of r. P. Keat-
ing, R. Sadler, j. H. Dennis and W. j.
Sheridan, was appointed to wait upon
Mr.. Adams and escort him to the Conven-
ton. Mr.. Adams came upon the platform
and was introduced in q most graceful
speech by Robert P. Heating. Mr.. Adams
said that he fully Endorsed the platform
and resolutions; that he was a Jefferson
ian Democrat, and that in aspiring to rise
one grade higher in the public service he
would present no claims on the people,
but would merely refer to his acts as re-
corded in eight years of Office, and invite
a scrutiny of the same.
Major John Fl. Dennis then addressed
the Convention in a vigorous speech, with
drawing Capt. Matt. Caravan, and moving
to make the nomination of Adams unani-
nous. He paid a just and eloquent trib-
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.ttenu ~ .He oontesN Wnion enueu iasS
nIeuV, "nu nIs iennarNs were leoei'eo Will
pr1ionseo apPlausei
n. d MiIoheli Pledsea the nearly sup.
poiS Vi oeo!ey ooun'S W 'he homineo VI
'ne oohTeh.lon
w.. oheriaah lnaorsed the n~ohilhatloh
anu pieueea hlInseil ana al, OF SaPe. oan-
throughout the fight from beginning to
end with 40 much earnestness "a though
their own ~favorite had received the nomi-
nation for Governor, which they had so
manfully striven to secure for him.
The nomination Of Adams was declared
unanimous amid uproarious applause.
. oronrss
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NeAt IN order pelng the nomlnatlon OF
congressman Robert M; Beatty, Esq
presented the name OF hon. George W.
Cassidy in a fine address, outlining Mr..
Cassidy's career since his coming, while
yet a boy, to the Pacific Coast.
A committee was appointed to wait upon
Mr.. Cassidy and escort him to the Con-
vention. The committee, composed Of r.
Sadler, @. H. Patchen, r. NJ. Beatty, Il.
J. Bell and Col. J. B. Moore, brought the
gentleman in, Whereupon he addressed the
Convention in an able manner. analyZing