, 1882-09-02
Espublic.n County co.v,as,eu.
Prom As Da1y Of wsdus.ds,.

Inc Republican county convention vas
called to order this morning At 1880 o'clock
by John Dorell. Chairman McCalley being
absent.
Wm- kohlhanf nominated d. J. Crowley
for chairman. Mr.. Crowley walked 70 the
chair amid considerable applause. In lew
terse remarks be counseled perfec, h.r.
mony.
DR.. w S. Mineer was elected secretary.
Messrs Straight, Campbell and ksk were
appointed the committee on credentials.
Messrs- Stine, McCaIley and Smith were
appointed the committee on order Of br,;.
ness.
The committee On platform and ,esolu.
tons. on molten, were appointed by the
chair. ..iessrs. Miuee-, Baumeister and
Basserer were appointed.
a motion Tor the chair to appoint com
mittse OF three on permanent organization
was carried. Hlessrs Saunders, Nancy
and John DoTell were appointed.
j motion was made and carried to adjourn
tie convention until o'clock p.s
AFTERNOON SESSION.
The convention reassemblei n .3O
O'Clock. Minutes OF the morning session
read and approved.
The report Of the committee on credentials
was accepted, with few minor alterations.
James u. Cornwall wss chosen Es delegate
TO make the requisite Dry Creek repre-
ssatst.oa,
HE committee on permanent organization
recommended that the temporary officers be
retained as permanent ones.
The rePor: Of the committee on order OF
busintss Hss unanimously adopted
Tie report Of the committee On platform
and resolutions Vas next presented and
adopted
Platform and Resolutions Of the Republican
toHrsHtiOn, held at nts City Of WdiLa Fci!d
on august 10, 1882.
We. your committee appointed 20 draw up
4 platform and resolutions for the approval
OF this convention. beg leave 10 repor, as FOL
lows:
We heartily endorse the present aiministra-
tion OF our general government. and feel that
1t IS worthy OF our confidence and support
Ne, also, endorse the course pursued by
ous delegate, Hon. Thos IL. Blents, while
representing Us IN CJngrsss, and trust that
tne measures iaauguraIei by him viii DC
o"ned w!th ultimate saccess.
We deem the annexation OF northern
Idah0 e1pedlent and desirable, believing it
10 lie 10 the best interest OF both this Tefri-
:"ry AID the people whom We would annex.
Il should be the object OF this convention
u place IN nomination such u.eD ouly who
are specially qualified to I'LL the respective
9th ;es TO y n;sh they are nominated.
In the present, as IN the past, the Repub-
licsn party Is ever ready to encourage public
improvements, which will tend TO the public
good and advance the interest and welfare OF
UUr county aud that OF the Territory at large.
lt Is the earnest desire OF this convention
that oar Territory be admi;ted as State at
an early date, aud that our delegate 10 Con
gress use al honorable efforts To accomplish
-4st object.
We nrIB'y believe that CUT public schools
are the shield and brcastworhs OF our
liberties, and It Is our duty TO maintain,
rnecurl..e and support the same.
We e.raes-ly be,I.re that 1t Is tie duty of
e-rGy member Of this convention to secure
nSsaony and support ;h.: nominations made
by It, aud s:-c all honorable means 20 secure
Jae!r election.
CHAs. BrsSERER. Chairman,
f. kAUNEISTER,
". L. MINER.
>enel T.uax MAS then placed IN nomina-
on for Councilman by Mr. Flax, Of Lower
T0uchet.
On ma;;o; ;he Secretary east ;he ha!lo: III
i@vor Of NJ Tcusx. aho returned thanks il
4 Lrief speech.
Toe following names were then placed IN
nomination Tor the legislature. and the irst
h7'l1- --s,flf.i;.