Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1882-09-19

Beatty, ]. N. Hill, W. R. Barrett. Alex.
Wilson, r. D. CLARK, ]. I'll. Mundy.
NOMINATIONS.
Mr.. Beatty put W. II. Sweeney in nomi-
nation for Sheriff, saying he had known
against him.
On motion it was carried by q large
majority that voting be done by ballot.
j. H. Mundy and j. N. Hill were ap-
pointed ~tellers.
Mr.. Mundy nominated Joe Toomey for
Sheriff.
Mr.. Quad seconded the nomination Of
Mr.. Toomey saying: HE is the man to
haul EN- in and that will never squeal."
Mr.. Sweeney took the rostrum. He did
not make an entirely connected speech
las we'll as General Grant usually does,,
but he got through we'll enough, and let
the people know where he stands.
Mr.. Toomey appeared and disclaimed
any political completely with Sheriff Kyle.
He made a sharp, breezy. speech.
The vote was Ga for Sweeney and 81 for
Toomey.
Mr.. Haley put R. sadler in nomination
for Treasurer.
Mr.. Beatty put in nomination W.. o.
Mills Jr., and referred to Sadler as boss.
Mr.. Sadler came forward. He denied
nothing. His "bossism" he said was in
his staying with his friends in a politi-
cal fight, and he always tried to get away
with it.
W. o. Mills Jr. appeared and made a
few humorous remarks, which were we'll
received, especially among the ladies in
the gallery. He put down a $40 green
back for his assessment. "Oh, ye green
backer," greeted him from the pit.
The ballot Resulted in the nomination
of Sadler by So votes, Mills getting SO. &.
For County Clerk Lambert Molinelli
was put in nomination by j. G. Powell.
The nomination was seconded by Mr..
Beatty.
Mr.. Sadler nominated NJ. G. Cavanaugh.
The vote was 81 for Cavanaugh and 81
for Molinelli.
Adjourned till 7 O'Clock in the evening.
EVENING SESSION.
The Convention reassembled at 7 O'Clock
P. NJ.
Mr.. Mundy nominated for District At
torney, Eugene r. CARRIER, in a handsome
speech.
The nomination was seconded by Mr..
Sadler, Mr.. Mills and Mr.. Beatty. The
latter gentleman characterized Mr.. Gar
Der as the Franklin OF philosophy and the
Joseph of religion. [Great mirth.
Mr.. CARRIER was nominated by. acclama-
ion. In accepting the honor he made a
very graceful and happy speech.
On motion of Mr.. Baker, W. II. Byrne,
was added to the Central Committee,
making the total number %.
Mr.. Scanland nominated D.. Fl. Hall for
Recorder.
Mr.. Beatty nominated B. @. Levy.
Mr.. Quad nominated Peter Breen.
The vote was 40 for Hall, for Breen as
for Levy II. No choice.
Second ballot-Hall, A.; Breen, 26;
Levy, II.
Third Ballot - Hall, 40; Breen, So.
Hall nominated.
Here Hon. h. M. Betty arose and said
''From this time on, Mr.. Chairman, Bob
Beatty is no longer a Democrat" He had
been a very lively Democrat up to that
moment. and his announcement of 30
sudden a change OF political opinion was
so startling and amusing that it brought
down the house.
Mr.. Mclaughlin nominated NJ. B. Bart
lett for Assessor and Mr.. Wilson, Sam
Raphel.
Mr.. Raphel made a glowing speech. and
descended from the rostrum in q blaze Of
rhetorical glory.
Mr.. Bartlett received IL votes aud Mr..
Raphel 40.
Mr.. Baker nominated for State Senator
John N. Williams
Mr.. Haley nominated W. o. Mills Jr.
Mr.. Mills declined aud moved to nomi-
nate Mr.. Williams by ace!amation. Car
ried.
H. J. Muldoon, q. M. Mikol and G..
j. Scanland were nominated for the AS
aap,h Ill, bu uon1o NJ atiou
After recess OF q half hour the Con-
~vention reassem bled.
VIM. Arlington. II. r. Kemp, E. j.
Butler and J. NJ. Smith were put in nomi-
nation for long-term Commissioner.
First Ballot-Arrington, AZ; Kemp, 90;
Butler, IA; Smith, 8.
Second ballot (Smith withdrawn)-
Arlington. 40; Kemp, SO; Butler 8.
James White, T. r. Jewell, Ed. Leven-
thai, Robert J..Doak and Joe Boos were
nominated for short term.
First ballot-White. II; Doak, II; Boos,
II; Jewell, 10; Leventhal, so.
Second ballot Leventhal, A; White,
"a; Jewell, 0; Boos, s. Levsnthal elected.
Patrick Reynolds and Mr.. Crowell were
put 10 nomination for Superintendent Of
Public Instruction.
Mr.. Reynolds was nominated by Al votes
to 81 for Mr.. Crowell
There was some fun over the nomination
for County Surveyor. Captain Rock was
nominated and when somebody doubted
his Democracy Mr.. Sadler gave the as
surance that Captain Rock was from Mis-
souri,.
The Captains NAM was not urged.
Capt. j.. NJ. Foley was nominated by
reclamation.
During the entire day until nearly mid
night the Convention was very lively. The
lower floor of the Opera House beyond the
bar was crowded with interested spectators,
while the gallery, also, was filled with an
audience made up largely of ladies. There
was great interest manifested. The air
was full of humor and sharp sayings, and
there was no lack of vim or sprightliness
at any point. There had been croakings
about dissensions, but none came to the
surface, and the work of the Convention
was entirely harmonious. resulting in the
nomination Of an exceptionally strong
tiokak no uamed aboye.