The semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1882-1886, 1882-04-22

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for tho Ticket.
o...* Enthusiasm, and Destruction
of Fire Crackers Among
tho Oelestials.
Yesterday afternoon "Boss' Warren
.nc,esl.d in drumming up q few Stal.
-.rt Republicans, and with their aid
h.,,e,l :, small number of Halfbreeils in
p.u.I,aw Hall, for the ostensible pur.
me Of nominating u Republican city
,;,ke,, but really to ratify that already
.rlected hy himself. A few Democrats,
im,wil.d Ivy u curiosity to witness the
chow. were in attendance. aud whose
,usen.r gave the slim assemblage an
air of responsibility. As soon as the
delesate- had been enticed to tile busi-
Nos, end Of the hall, the Boss" station.
3D. burly henchman at the head Of the
stairway to prevent the egress Of the
.ou,ewl.at ovcrawcd members, who
sren,c.i to show y disposition to run
away.
At an understood signal from the
.Bo.," the business manager of our nom
,anisan evening contemporary hastily
.sceuded the stage and in . voice,
trembling with suppressed emotion,
called tlw n,ourners to order. This
seemed superfiuous the silence Of
Death pervaded the spacious hall--the
Democrats proser ing grave demeanOr
out Of respect for the solemnity Of the
a.asion, and the delegates remaining
ouiet at the command Of the "Boss." A
motion, q second and = single aye
huugnt Mr.. w. HI. Dewitt from among
bis gloomy companions to the stage to
perform the duties of temporary
chairman. Another motion, Sec
ond and a single aye from the
"Boss" transferred Mr.. f. q. Letter
from the lugubrious c0nclave to the
cheerful con'panionship Of a MINER re-
porter at table on the platform. At
this juncture the progressively n,onoton-
o,s proceedings Of the meeting were in |
terruMc,l by the entrance Of All Sow |
and half dozen more leading China |
men If the city, who seemed to take a
deep interest in the melancholy per-
tonlance. In answer to the inquiry Of
awicked Democrat, All Sow said he
was shelly good Publican. Heap
likee veto VI President and was going 10
White Publican tickee." After order
was restored the "Boss'' commenced
the business ef the day In earnest. In
IN his motion and vote the usual conn
mittrs were hurriedly appointed from
the card and . recess Of fifteen min
utts taken. During the recess Mr..
John Chopper didn't take in n cent.
each bibulously incl ned delegate re-
freshing himself frOn . private hottie
furnished him by the Boss" These
little bottles worked wonders.
Upon Resembling the tongues Of the
delegates were lOOsenefl. Each one tried
70 speak at the same time and motions
new ~ thick ~ leaves Of Vallambrosa.
Despite the confusion the Chairmen Of
the several committees managed to rad
their reports which were adopted Nv the
Shle OLD aye" The temporary officers
wire made the permanent ones and e.ac!,
dr'esate took ink from his hottie to
ma the second stage in the now hi'ar-
@''s prrreslings. The reading If the
!es'!ttlons was now called for. Stepp-
'ng forward with proud stride and ris-
M. ing I" his full height and the dignity If
.% OCCASION at the came time. the
.. boss' drew from his capacious pocket
."e res"l''fiOns-the terrible weapon
nsem.''ing the one with which Samp-
%9 slew the thousand Philistinee--
" ne used against the unterrified De- ,
~ "srlaey vt Butte. They were antiGUat-
:" ana smiled Of the cerements Of the
E.vc: They had been used by the
Msl"nh'ans In the recent mum cjpaI [
:nte,t* IN Ohio and Michigan and CON-
;;ea 10 the tomb by the Democracy
~. :" ,"ose states. and had teen reenrrcct-
: ;" SEN To Butte for the nee Of the dy-
" ~: '@nv here. Upon the conclusion
:" .e reading delegate rose and In a I
sD tone IT voice moved that the ,
NJ" Ike .ado;ted and the resolutions
:: "ankcl and discharged. The mo-
~ i"n was carried by the now almost ex- ,
:;aet"! aye. and the business Of select .
s '.s Inc vi,tims for q slaughter ON the
Ms Monday in May was commenced.
~. +. Z. Freyschlag. n modest and In
"seHt Young gentleman, who was not (
present I" defend himself BY declining.
n "a named for Mayer. Mesers: II.
.'""iehnsh. II. Gamer, Alex. Rnlston
s", Arthur Na.lt.,ll-thrPe RcpNhItcans
""a De',H"rat-wcre then nominated ]
..a,"anatcs for Aldermen for the lat, I,
~ ~, 'ri and 4th wards respectively. ;
NV" nv, deserve Il latter fate.
.,, .n.- completed the naming "f the
'I%f!''rI;.l offerings. The "BOss' now
I \" th" chairman the names O: those
~ "s'r"' should comy,ose the CITY Cen
!: 'ommitt"e. The selection was rat.
'"'n by nod from the "13oss" and
H., making declared in order. me
' '... bottles were now erlptict1 and the
~ "f the OCCASION flew their eagles
',' al alarming height. Every sullect
;,' To" marriage relations tn the Star
rin:l.'! banner was touched upon anu q
. ~. .' 10" theme If eloquent perUrattons. ,
wv !" 'hey had a disturbing effect upon
rh.n r thoroughly Disguised audience:
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